Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 29 | How scandalized and shamed would be an Earthling to adopt convenient and handsome raiment. |
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Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 26 | But View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps women who were determined to be male impersonators had really little choice in the matter. |
| 12 | 27 | Did they not imitate men in their eccentricities and stupidities as well as in other features their portrayal or characterization would surely seem the less convincing and plausible. |
| 12 | 28 | Such garments, I suspected, were a softened heritage, rather than a break from such a heritage, from the repressions of an earlier era in Earth history, repressions now denied but repressions undeniably lingering. |
| 12 | 29 | How scandalized and shamed would be an Earthling to adopt convenient and handsome raiment. |
| 12 | 30 | How ridiculed would such a fellow be. |
| 12 | 31 | How little we have learned from the informal garb of Greeks and Romans. |
| 12 | 32 | Is it truly easier, I wonder, to adopt columns and arches, philosophy and poetry, mathematics and medicine, and law, than a rational mode of dress. |
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But perhaps women who were determined to be male impersonators had really little choice in the matter.
Did they not imitate men in their eccentricities and stupidities as well as in other features their portrayal or characterization would surely seem the less convincing and plausible.
Such garments, I suspected, were a softened heritage, rather than a break from such a heritage, from the repressions of an earlier era in Earth history, repressions now denied but repressions undeniably lingering.
How scandalized and shamed would be an Earthling to adopt convenient and handsome raiment.
How ridiculed would such a fellow be.
How little we have learned from the informal garb of Greeks and Romans.
Is it truly easier, I wonder, to adopt columns and arches, philosophy and poetry, mathematics and medicine, and law, than a rational mode of dress.
- (Fighting Slave of Gor)