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That world was one in which women stood commonly within the shelters of civilized proprieties, within the fences of society, encircled by innumerable customs and laws, with their diverse enforcements and sanctions. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #708)

"Do something! Fight for me! Rescue me!" It interested me that the former Miss Wentworth, in this milieu, if in no other, suddenly understood the dependence of women upon men. Men might, if they wished, do with women as they wished. This simple, obvious fact had not been so clear on her former world, though it was a fact there, as well as here. That world was one in which women stood commonly within the shelters of civilized proprieties, within the fences of society, encircled by innumerable customs and laws, with their diverse enforcements and sanctions. In such a situation women take much for granted, not even understanding that it is being taken for granted. "I fear, Lord Nishida," said Tajima to Lord Nishida, "the woman is unutterably stupid". "No," said Thrasilicus, "she is not stupid. - (Swordsmen of Gor)