Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 293 | I had saved her a bit of fungus which she chewed on while View more quotes about sitting">sitting in the corner raptly unrolling a scroll. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 290 | We left Elizabeth in the room and went to eat. |
| 5 | 291 | She seemed too excited to accompany us and kept reading the plastic sheet over and over. |
| 5 | 292 | That evening, having missed the fourth feeding, she returned late to the quarters I was sharing with Misk, a number of plastic scrolls in her arms which she had managed to borrow from various humans in the Nest. |
| 5 | 293 | I had saved her a bit of fungus which she chewed on while sitting in the corner raptly unrolling a scroll. |
| 5 | 294 | It was all I could do to keep her from reading the scroll out loud. |
| 5 | 295 | Even so, she would interrupt us frequently by saying, "Listen to this!" and read some passage which seemed particularly telling. |
| 5 | 296 | "There is controversy among Priest-Kings," Kusk remarked, "as to whether or not humans should be taught to read". |
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We left Elizabeth in the room and went to eat.
She seemed too excited to accompany us and kept reading the plastic sheet over and over.
That evening, having missed the fourth feeding, she returned late to the quarters I was sharing with Misk, a number of plastic scrolls in her arms which she had managed to borrow from various humans in the Nest.
I had saved her a bit of fungus which she chewed on while sitting in the corner raptly unrolling a scroll.
It was all I could do to keep her from reading the scroll out loud.
Even so, she would interrupt us frequently by saying, "Listen to this!" and read some passage which seemed particularly telling.
"There is controversy among Priest-Kings," Kusk remarked, "as to whether or not humans should be taught to read".
- (Assassin of Gor)