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Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)

But, long before such a revolution might have been successfully achieved, Al-Ka, from the Nest, arrived in the city. - (Assassin of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #588)
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5 588 But, View more quotes about long">long before such a revolution might have been successfully achieved, Al-Ka, from the Nest, arrived in the city.

Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)

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5 585 I do not know whether or not Elizabeth's continued presence in Ko-ro-ba would have initiated a revolution among the city's free women or not.
5 586 Surely there had been scandalized mention of her in circles even as august as that of the High Council of the City.
5 587 My own father, Administrator of the City, seemed unnerved by her.
5 588 But, long before such a revolution might have been successfully achieved, Al-Ka, from the Nest, arrived in the city.
5 589 For this mission, he had permitted his hair to grow.
5 590 I almost did not recognize him, for the humans in the Nest commonly, both men and women, though not now always, shave themselves completely, in accord with traditional practices of sanitation in the Nest.
5 591 The hair caused him no little agitation, and he must have washed it several times in the day he was with us.
I do not know whether or not Elizabeth's continued presence in Ko-ro-ba would have initiated a revolution among the city's free women or not. Surely there had been scandalized mention of her in circles even as august as that of the High Council of the City. My own father, Administrator of the City, seemed unnerved by her. But, long before such a revolution might have been successfully achieved, Al-Ka, from the Nest, arrived in the city. For this mission, he had permitted his hair to grow. I almost did not recognize him, for the humans in the Nest commonly, both men and women, though not now always, shave themselves completely, in accord with traditional practices of sanitation in the Nest. The hair caused him no little agitation, and he must have washed it several times in the day he was with us. - (Assassin of Gor)