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Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)

My interest in the Barrens, of course, was not in trading. - (Savages of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #95)
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14 95 My interest in the View more quotes about barrens">Barrens, of course, was not in trading.

Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)

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14 92 I could also see why Dust-Leg women could view such a commodity with distaste and contempt.
14 93 How could they, free, begin to compete with a slave? How could they even begin to do so, unless they, themselves, also became slaves? "Two," said the Dust-Leg woman.
14 94 "Five," I said.
14 95 My interest in the Barrens, of course, was not in trading.
14 96 As far as I was concerned I might have given the woman the mirror.
14 97 On the other hand, I realized, and Grunt had made it clear to me, too, that one must not insult the red savages nor deal with them unrealistically, particularly in the light of other traders and merchants who might follow me.
14 98 If I gave away goods, or traded them too cheaply, this would suggest that I was delivering cheap or inferior merchandise, an inference it would not be in our interest for the red savages to draw.
I could also see why Dust-Leg women could view such a commodity with distaste and contempt. How could they, free, begin to compete with a slave? How could they even begin to do so, unless they, themselves, also became slaves? "Two," said the Dust-Leg woman. "Five," I said. My interest in the Barrens, of course, was not in trading. As far as I was concerned I might have given the woman the mirror. On the other hand, I realized, and Grunt had made it clear to me, too, that one must not insult the red savages nor deal with them unrealistically, particularly in the light of other traders and merchants who might follow me. If I gave away goods, or traded them too cheaply, this would suggest that I was delivering cheap or inferior merchandise, an inference it would not be in our interest for the red savages to draw. - (Savages of Gor)