Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 106 | I View more quotes about once">once asked a Gorean hunter whom I met in Ar why the larl was hunted at all. |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 103 | Paradoxically perhaps, Last Spear is normally the weakest of the spearmen, the least skilled. |
| 2 | 104 | Whether this is because Gorean hunting tradition favors the weak, protecting him with the stronger spears, or tradition scorns the weak, regarding him as the most expendable member of the party, I do not know. |
| 2 | 105 | The origin of this hunting practice is lost in antiquity, being as old perhaps as men and weapons and larls. |
| 2 | 106 | I once asked a Gorean hunter whom I met in Ar why the larl was hunted at all. |
| 2 | 107 | I have never forgotten his reply. |
| 2 | 108 | "Because it is beautiful," he said, "and dangerous, and because we are Goreans". |
| 2 | 109 | I had not yet seen the beast whose growl I had heard. |
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Paradoxically perhaps, Last Spear is normally the weakest of the spearmen, the least skilled.
Whether this is because Gorean hunting tradition favors the weak, protecting him with the stronger spears, or tradition scorns the weak, regarding him as the most expendable member of the party, I do not know.
The origin of this hunting practice is lost in antiquity, being as old perhaps as men and weapons and larls.
I once asked a Gorean hunter whom I met in Ar why the larl was hunted at all.
I have never forgotten his reply.
"Because it is beautiful," he said, "and dangerous, and because we are Goreans".
I had not yet seen the beast whose growl I had heard.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)