Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 24 | 430 | Too, of View more quotes about course">course, daughters, unlike sons, are seldom economic assets to the family. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 24 | 427 | Some women, it is rumored, hope for daughters, that they may sell them to the slave trade. |
| 24 | 428 | These women, in effect, breed for slaves. |
| 24 | 429 | Too, there is a common Gorean belief that females are natural slaves, a belief for which there is much evidence, incidentally, and in the light of this belief some families would rather sell a daughter than raise her. |
| 24 | 430 | Too, of course, daughters, unlike sons, are seldom economic assets to the family. |
| 24 | 431 | Indeed they cannot even pass on the gens name. |
| 24 | 432 | They can retain it in companionship, if they wish, if suitable contractual arrangements are secured, but they cannot pass it on. |
| 24 | 433 | The survival of the name and the continuance of the patrilineal line are important to many Goreans. |
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Some women, it is rumored, hope for daughters, that they may sell them to the slave trade.
These women, in effect, breed for slaves.
Too, there is a common Gorean belief that females are natural slaves, a belief for which there is much evidence, incidentally, and in the light of this belief some families would rather sell a daughter than raise her.
Too, of course, daughters, unlike sons, are seldom economic assets to the family.
Indeed they cannot even pass on the gens name.
They can retain it in companionship, if they wish, if suitable contractual arrangements are secured, but they cannot pass it on.
The survival of the name and the continuance of the patrilineal line are important to many Goreans.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)