Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 33 | 224 | "I do not View more quotes about understand">understand," said he who had admitted us. |
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Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 33 | 221 | One can make nothing of a gesture language and then, suddenly, it is intelligible. |
| 33 | 222 | One does not understand a mode of speech, or an accent, and then, suddenly, one does. |
| 33 | 223 | It is the language one knows but it was seemingly distorted, concealed, or transformed, and then, as though the curtain was swept aside or the key suddenly revealed, all that which a moment ago defied comprehension is suddenly made manifest, simple, even embarrassingly so. |
| 33 | 224 | "I do not understand," said he who had admitted us. |
| 33 | 225 | "Continue," said Kurik. |
| 33 | 226 | "Long ago, in Ar, I had had a similar experience, on Emerald, in the vicinity of the fountain of Aiakos," I said. |
| 33 | 227 | "The intelligence of slaves is quick," said the fellow with the lantern. |
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One can make nothing of a gesture language and then, suddenly, it is intelligible.
One does not understand a mode of speech, or an accent, and then, suddenly, one does.
It is the language one knows but it was seemingly distorted, concealed, or transformed, and then, as though the curtain was swept aside or the key suddenly revealed, all that which a moment ago defied comprehension is suddenly made manifest, simple, even embarrassingly so.
"I do not understand," said he who had admitted us.
"Continue," said Kurik.
"Long ago, in Ar, I had had a similar experience, on Emerald, in the vicinity of the fountain of Aiakos," I said.
"The intelligence of slaves is quick," said the fellow with the lantern.
- (Plunder of Gor)