Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 29 | 117 | It is View more quotes about almost">almost as though it had been imposed upon them as a punishment; it is almost as if they had been sentenced to it. |
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Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 29 | 114 | It is their own women, it seems, whom they keep in bondage, and a bondage of a very severe sort. |
| 29 | 115 | Even when a slave begs to be sold out of the city, this is usually denied to her. |
| 29 | 116 | One might almost think that the slavery of the women in Tharna was not an ordinary slavery but in some sense rather different. |
| 29 | 117 | It is almost as though it had been imposed upon them as a punishment; it is almost as if they had been sentenced to it. |
| 29 | 118 | Surprisingly, however, and scarcely to be expected in such a stern polity, the city itself is ruled by a Tatrix. |
| 29 | 119 | Her name, it is said, is Lara. |
| 29 | 120 | Also, paradoxically, Tharna's first minister, who stands second only to the Tatrix, is not of high caste but of lowly origin, only of the metal workers. |
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It is their own women, it seems, whom they keep in bondage, and a bondage of a very severe sort.
Even when a slave begs to be sold out of the city, this is usually denied to her.
One might almost think that the slavery of the women in Tharna was not an ordinary slavery but in some sense rather different.
It is almost as though it had been imposed upon them as a punishment; it is almost as if they had been sentenced to it.
Surprisingly, however, and scarcely to be expected in such a stern polity, the city itself is ruled by a Tatrix.
Her name, it is said, is Lara.
Also, paradoxically, Tharna's first minister, who stands second only to the Tatrix, is not of high caste but of lowly origin, only of the metal workers.
- (Dancer of Gor)