Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 57 | Most of the towers were, in View more quotes about effect">effect, keeps. |
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Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 54 | Ellen, who at that time was not only new to her collar, but largely ignorant of the nature of the world on which she found herself, did not understand the darker or more problematic meanings of what she saw, or, perhaps better, the full implications of what she saw. |
| 13 | 55 | She saw little more than the beauty of the city, its style, its color, its grace, its splendor. |
| 13 | 56 | She did not understand at that time that the considerations which had been involved in the design of the city were not merely aesthetic, and such, but military, as well. |
| 13 | 57 | Most of the towers were, in effect, keeps. |
| 13 | 58 | They were stocked, fortress towers. |
| 13 | 59 | Many could not be entered at the ground level. |
| 13 | 60 | The bridges amongst them were narrow and could be successfully defended by a handful of men against hundreds. |
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Ellen, who at that time was not only new to her collar, but largely ignorant of the nature of the world on which she found herself, did not understand the darker or more problematic meanings of what she saw, or, perhaps better, the full implications of what she saw.
She saw little more than the beauty of the city, its style, its color, its grace, its splendor.
She did not understand at that time that the considerations which had been involved in the design of the city were not merely aesthetic, and such, but military, as well.
Most of the towers were, in effect, keeps.
They were stocked, fortress towers.
Many could not be entered at the ground level.
The bridges amongst them were narrow and could be successfully defended by a handful of men against hundreds.
- (Prize of Gor)