Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 77 | The ore View more quotes about itself">itself is freed from the sides of the mine by a small pick. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 74 | Many are inadequately braced. |
| 17 | 75 | As the slave works the tunnel, he crawls on his hands and knees, which bleed at first but gradually develop calluses of thick, scabrous tissue. |
| 17 | 76 | About his neck hangs a canvas bag in which pieces of ore are carried back to the scales. |
| 17 | 77 | The ore itself is freed from the sides of the mine by a small pick. |
| 17 | 78 | Light is supplied by tiny lamps, no more than small cups of tharlarion oil with fiber wicks. |
| 17 | 79 | The working day is fifteen Gorean hours, or Ahn, which, allowing for the slight difference in the period of the planet's rotation, would be approximately eighteen Earth hours. |
| 17 | 80 | The slaves are never brought to the surface, and once plunged into the cold darkness of the mines never again see the sun. |
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Many are inadequately braced.
As the slave works the tunnel, he crawls on his hands and knees, which bleed at first but gradually develop calluses of thick, scabrous tissue.
About his neck hangs a canvas bag in which pieces of ore are carried back to the scales.
The ore itself is freed from the sides of the mine by a small pick.
Light is supplied by tiny lamps, no more than small cups of tharlarion oil with fiber wicks.
The working day is fifteen Gorean hours, or Ahn, which, allowing for the slight difference in the period of the planet's rotation, would be approximately eighteen Earth hours.
The slaves are never brought to the surface, and once plunged into the cold darkness of the mines never again see the sun.
- (Outlaw of Gor)