Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 22 | In View more quotes about time">time I assumed I would be found out, but meanwhile I had my passage to America paid and a position for at least one year. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 19 | I believe my tutors thoroughly enjoyed the situation, which they, naturally, did not officially allow me to know they understood. |
| 1 | 20 | It was the Revolutionary War all over again. |
| 1 | 21 | One of the colleges to which I applied, one perhaps somewhat less perceptive than the rest, a small liberal arts college for men in New Hampshire, entered into negotiations, and I had soon received what was to be my first and, I suppose, my last appointment in the academic world. |
| 1 | 22 | In time I assumed I would be found out, but meanwhile I had my passage to America paid and a position for at least one year. |
| 1 | 23 | This outcome struck me as being a pleasant if perplexing state of affairs. |
| 1 | 24 | I admit I was annoyed by the suspicion that I had been given the appointment largely on the grounds that I would be faculty exotica. |
| 1 | 25 | Surely I had no publications, and I am confident there must have been several candidates from American universities whose credentials and capacities would have far outshone my own, except for the desiderated British accent. |
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I believe my tutors thoroughly enjoyed the situation, which they, naturally, did not officially allow me to know they understood.
It was the Revolutionary War all over again.
One of the colleges to which I applied, one perhaps somewhat less perceptive than the rest, a small liberal arts college for men in New Hampshire, entered into negotiations, and I had soon received what was to be my first and, I suppose, my last appointment in the academic world.
In time I assumed I would be found out, but meanwhile I had my passage to America paid and a position for at least one year.
This outcome struck me as being a pleasant if perplexing state of affairs.
I admit I was annoyed by the suspicion that I had been given the appointment largely on the grounds that I would be faculty exotica.
Surely I had no publications, and I am confident there must have been several candidates from American universities whose credentials and capacities would have far outshone my own, except for the desiderated British accent.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)