Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 20 | 233 | It View more quotes about seems">seems certain that more than one fellow has been kept on the chain far longer than his sentence would seem to require. |
| 20 | 234 | For example, it seems certain that small infractions, invented or discovered, of regulations, or discipline, are utilized by work masters, at least from time to time, to "extend" the sentence, or de facto servitude, of the worker in question. |
| 20 | 235 | The hope of being freed, of course, generally keeps the chain "tame". |
| 20 | 236 | Occasionally perhaps, a fellow is released. |
| 20 | 237 | This is supposed to encourage docility in the others. |
| 20 | 238 | These fellows, incidentally, are in effect under "slave discipline," which means, on Gor, that they are as much at the mercy of the work master as if they were his slaves. |
| 20 | 239 | He may kill them, for example, if he wishes. |
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It seems certain that more than one fellow has been kept on the chain far longer than his sentence would seem to require.
For example, it seems certain that small infractions, invented or discovered, of regulations, or discipline, are utilized by work masters, at least from time to time, to "extend" the sentence, or de facto servitude, of the worker in question.
The hope of being freed, of course, generally keeps the chain "tame".
Occasionally perhaps, a fellow is released.
This is supposed to encourage docility in the others.
These fellows, incidentally, are in effect under "slave discipline," which means, on Gor, that they are as much at the mercy of the work master as if they were his slaves.
He may kill them, for example, if he wishes.
- (Dancer of Gor)