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Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)

Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers. - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 16, Sentence #141)
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16 141 View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers.

Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)

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16 138 Perhaps there had once been a Torvald, hundreds of years ago.
16 139 If so, it was not impossible that it had been his wish to be interred in the great mountain.
16 140 We stood, perhaps, within, or at the brink, of the tomb of Torvald, lost for long ages until now, until we two, fleeing from Kurii, from beasts, had stumbled upon it.
16 141 Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers.
16 142 And, in such a case, legends might well have arisen, legends in which the mystery of the lost tomb might figure.
16 143 These would have spread from village to village, from remote farm to remote farm, from hall to hall.
16 144 One such legend, quite naturally, might have been that Torvald, the great Torvald, was not truly dead, but only asleep, and would waken when once again his land had need of him.
Perhaps there had once been a Torvald, hundreds of years ago. If so, it was not impossible that it had been his wish to be interred in the great mountain. We stood, perhaps, within, or at the brink, of the tomb of Torvald, lost for long ages until now, until we two, fleeing from Kurii, from beasts, had stumbled upon it. Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers. And, in such a case, legends might well have arisen, legends in which the mystery of the lost tomb might figure. These would have spread from village to village, from remote farm to remote farm, from hall to hall. One such legend, quite naturally, might have been that Torvald, the great Torvald, was not truly dead, but only asleep, and would waken when once again his land had need of him. - (Marauders of Gor)