Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 553 | What an insult, View more quotes about profound">profound and grievous, was this to his blood, and to the throne of Ar! He thus disowned her as his daughter, and had had her sequestered in the Central Cylinder, that her shame might be concealed from the city and the world. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 550 | It was by then common knowledge how she had been slave, and in what fashion she had come into the keeping of Samos. |
| 5 | 551 | The honor and pride of a man such as Marlenus of Ar, Ubar of Ar, Ubar of Ubars, refused to sustain indignities of this enormity. |
| 5 | 552 | Such affronts could not be brooked by an honor such as his. |
| 5 | 553 | What an insult, profound and grievous, was this to his blood, and to the throne of Ar! He thus disowned her as his daughter, and had had her sequestered in the Central Cylinder, that her shame might be concealed from the city and the world. |
| 5 | 554 | Had she not been free when she was delivered to Ar it is quite probable she would have been whipped and sold out of the city. |
| 5 | 555 | Had she, when free, and not slave, been guilty of a stain on the honor of Ar she might well have been publicly impaled. |
| 5 | 556 | "But he asked, again, and again, in his slow, childlike way, who now, be it only in name, ruled in Ar," said one of the men on the beach, "and the partisans took council, and decided to risk the disclosure, though they knew not what effect it might have". |
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It was by then common knowledge how she had been slave, and in what fashion she had come into the keeping of Samos.
The honor and pride of a man such as Marlenus of Ar, Ubar of Ar, Ubar of Ubars, refused to sustain indignities of this enormity.
Such affronts could not be brooked by an honor such as his.
What an insult, profound and grievous, was this to his blood, and to the throne of Ar! He thus disowned her as his daughter, and had had her sequestered in the Central Cylinder, that her shame might be concealed from the city and the world.
Had she not been free when she was delivered to Ar it is quite probable she would have been whipped and sold out of the city.
Had she, when free, and not slave, been guilty of a stain on the honor of Ar she might well have been publicly impaled.
"But he asked, again, and again, in his slow, childlike way, who now, be it only in name, ruled in Ar," said one of the men on the beach, "and the partisans took council, and decided to risk the disclosure, though they knew not what effect it might have".
- (Swordsmen of Gor)