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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)

The body would be left for the beasts of the forest. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 19, Sentence #87)
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19 87 The View more quotes about body">body would be left for the beasts of the forest.

Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

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19 84 The larl did not understand this, for it sensed nothing alive, but then its eyes widened, and it tried to pull its neck free, but the jaws very gently, continued to close, as might have an electronic vice.
19 85 Then the larl pulled and snarled, and then blood spurted from its nostrils, and then, as it twisted, ever more weakly, its head was bitten away.
19 86 Cabot noted that the Kur who had been attacked by the sleen now lay quietly to the side.
19 87 The body would be left for the beasts of the forest.
19 88 This, in such situations, is regarded as cultural.
19 89 In this way, in Kur belief, one is reconciled with, and returned to, that nature which has spawned one.
19 90 The gift of life is a loan, as the Kur commonly sees it, a loan for which one is grateful, a loan which, when due, is to be willingly repaid with the coin of death.
The larl did not understand this, for it sensed nothing alive, but then its eyes widened, and it tried to pull its neck free, but the jaws very gently, continued to close, as might have an electronic vice. Then the larl pulled and snarled, and then blood spurted from its nostrils, and then, as it twisted, ever more weakly, its head was bitten away. Cabot noted that the Kur who had been attacked by the sleen now lay quietly to the side. The body would be left for the beasts of the forest. This, in such situations, is regarded as cultural. In this way, in Kur belief, one is reconciled with, and returned to, that nature which has spawned one. The gift of life is a loan, as the Kur commonly sees it, a loan for which one is grateful, a loan which, when due, is to be willingly repaid with the coin of death. - (Kur of Gor)