Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 254 | That View more quotes about name">name, as I understand it, surely a beautiful name, is commonly regarded on Earth as an ordinary name. |
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 251 | Fashion seems to exercise its whimsical rule in such matters. |
| 3 | 252 | Too, a name which is regarded by one person as ordinary may, by another person, be regarded as quite unordinary. |
| 3 | 253 | Consider a name such as 'Jane'. |
| 3 | 254 | That name, as I understand it, surely a beautiful name, is commonly regarded on Earth as an ordinary name. |
| 3 | 255 | On Gor, on the other hand, it is an unordinary name. |
| 3 | 256 | It is not unknown, for example, for that name to be given to Gorean slave girls, and not simply because of its convenient brevity and beauty, properties suitable for a slave name, but also because, on Gor, it has an attractive exotic flavor, suggesting foreign places and goods. |
| 3 | 257 | Earth feminine names, in general, are commonly regarded on Gor as slave names. |
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Fashion seems to exercise its whimsical rule in such matters.
Too, a name which is regarded by one person as ordinary may, by another person, be regarded as quite unordinary.
Consider a name such as 'Jane'.
That name, as I understand it, surely a beautiful name, is commonly regarded on Earth as an ordinary name.
On Gor, on the other hand, it is an unordinary name.
It is not unknown, for example, for that name to be given to Gorean slave girls, and not simply because of its convenient brevity and beauty, properties suitable for a slave name, but also because, on Gor, it has an attractive exotic flavor, suggesting foreign places and goods.
Earth feminine names, in general, are commonly regarded on Gor as slave names.
- (Kur of Gor)