Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 25 | 32 | "Could she not View more quotes about simply">simply be commanded to recount the order of the beads?" inquired Bosk of Port Kar. |
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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 25 | 29 | "This seems strange to me," said Samos. |
| 25 | 30 | "It is strange to you because it is unfamiliar to you," said Iskander, "but in itself it is no more strange than the mechanism of the crossbow, the mechanism of the lock. |
| 25 | 31 | What we must do is reconstruct the mechanism, which, in this case is a verbal structure, a dialogue, which will release, or trigger, the salient behavior, the stringing of the beads". |
| 25 | 32 | "Could she not simply be commanded to recount the order of the beads?" inquired Bosk of Port Kar. |
| 25 | 33 | I could not do so. |
| 25 | 34 | "No," said Iskander, "she cannot do so, or can only do so imperfectly". |
| 25 | 35 | "Why?" asked Samos. |
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"This seems strange to me," said Samos.
"It is strange to you because it is unfamiliar to you," said Iskander, "but in itself it is no more strange than the mechanism of the crossbow, the mechanism of the lock.
What we must do is reconstruct the mechanism, which, in this case is a verbal structure, a dialogue, which will release, or trigger, the salient behavior, the stringing of the beads".
"Could she not simply be commanded to recount the order of the beads?" inquired Bosk of Port Kar.
I could not do so.
"No," said Iskander, "she cannot do so, or can only do so imperfectly".
"Why?" asked Samos.
- (Slave Girl of Gor)