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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)

Only one adornment relieved the walls of their melancholy aspect, the image of a gigantic golden mask, carved in the likeness of a beautiful woman. - (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #17)
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11 17 Only one adornment relieved the View more quotes about walls">walls of their melancholy aspect, the image of a gigantic golden mask, carved in the likeness of a beautiful woman.

Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)

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11 14 I doubted if I could, unaided, find my way from this sinister labyrinth.
11 15 At last I found myself in a large, vaulted room, lit by torches set in the walls.
11 16 In spite of its loftiness, it too was plain, like the other rooms and passageways I had seen, somber, oppressive.
11 17 Only one adornment relieved the walls of their melancholy aspect, the image of a gigantic golden mask, carved in the likeness of a beautiful woman.
11 18 Beneath this mask, there was, on a high dais, a monumental throne of gold.
11 19 On the broad steps leading to the throne, there were curule chairs, on which sat, I supposed, members of the High Council of Tharna.
11 20 Their glittering silver masks, each carved in the image of the same beautiful woman, regarded me expressionlessly.
I doubted if I could, unaided, find my way from this sinister labyrinth. At last I found myself in a large, vaulted room, lit by torches set in the walls. In spite of its loftiness, it too was plain, like the other rooms and passageways I had seen, somber, oppressive. Only one adornment relieved the walls of their melancholy aspect, the image of a gigantic golden mask, carved in the likeness of a beautiful woman. Beneath this mask, there was, on a high dais, a monumental throne of gold. On the broad steps leading to the throne, there were curule chairs, on which sat, I supposed, members of the High Council of Tharna. Their glittering silver masks, each carved in the image of the same beautiful woman, regarded me expressionlessly. - (Outlaw of Gor)