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Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)

She was trying, we may suppose, to hear in English, but it was not English, you see, that was about her. - (Prize of Gor, Chapter 16, Sentence #4)
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16 4 She was View more quotes about trying">trying, we may suppose, to hear in English, but it was not English, you see, that was about her.

Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)

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16 1 The Sunlit Cement Shelf For a time she could make nothing out of the sounds about her.
16 2 It seemed for the moment an indiscriminate babble, and, one supposes, from one point of view it was, as the sounds were then unintelligible to her, as she lay there, only dimly, distantly, vaguely conscious.
16 3 She was trying to hear them with a different ear, so to speak.
16 4 She was trying, we may suppose, to hear in English, but it was not English, you see, that was about her.
16 5 It was a quite different language.
16 6 So her puzzlement, her vague unease, her half-conscious consternation, was not really difficult to understand.
16 7 Indeed, at first she did not really think of the sounds as of a language, at all, but only as human sounds, and then, gradually, she realized they must be in a language.
The Sunlit Cement Shelf For a time she could make nothing out of the sounds about her. It seemed for the moment an indiscriminate babble, and, one supposes, from one point of view it was, as the sounds were then unintelligible to her, as she lay there, only dimly, distantly, vaguely conscious. She was trying to hear them with a different ear, so to speak. She was trying, we may suppose, to hear in English, but it was not English, you see, that was about her. It was a quite different language. So her puzzlement, her vague unease, her half-conscious consternation, was not really difficult to understand. Indeed, at first she did not really think of the sounds as of a language, at all, but only as human sounds, and then, gradually, she realized they must be in a language. - (Prize of Gor)