Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 69 | This View more quotes about situation">situation is further complicated by the fact that the iron, normally, is cleaned following each application, a procedure which further reduces its heat. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 66 | This was a function, of course, of the brief amount of time they had been in the possession of Ram Seibar. |
| 8 | 67 | It takes time to bring an iron to branding heat and the iron, of course, its head sinking and searing, burning, into the girl's flesh, marking her, loses heat rapidly. |
| 8 | 68 | A given iron, accordingly, must be reheated before being reapplied. |
| 8 | 69 | This situation is further complicated by the fact that the iron, normally, is cleaned following each application, a procedure which further reduces its heat. |
| 8 | 70 | The cleaning is important for the precision and clarity of the next marking. |
| 8 | 71 | Thus, in effect, each girl is marked with a new, fresh iron. |
| 8 | 72 | The most common brand site in a Gorean slave girl is the outer side of the left thigh, closely beneath the hip. |
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This was a function, of course, of the brief amount of time they had been in the possession of Ram Seibar.
It takes time to bring an iron to branding heat and the iron, of course, its head sinking and searing, burning, into the girl's flesh, marking her, loses heat rapidly.
A given iron, accordingly, must be reheated before being reapplied.
This situation is further complicated by the fact that the iron, normally, is cleaned following each application, a procedure which further reduces its heat.
The cleaning is important for the precision and clarity of the next marking.
Thus, in effect, each girl is marked with a new, fresh iron.
The most common brand site in a Gorean slave girl is the outer side of the left thigh, closely beneath the hip.
- (Savages of Gor)