Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 7 | 138 | This was cargo the men on the View more quotes about shelf">shelf could understand. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 7 | 135 | The man-at-arms shrugged and took the rifle, or crossbow as he thought of it, and surely the stock resembled that of a crossbow, and placed it in one of the carrying baskets. |
| 7 | 136 | "Ah," said one of the tarnsmen, seeing the man on the ship hand out the first of several heavy squares of gold. |
| 7 | 137 | I smiled to myself. |
| 7 | 138 | This was cargo the men on the shelf could understand. |
| 7 | 139 | There was a large quantity of this gold, perhaps forty squares, which were distributed among the four tarn baskets remaining on the ledge. |
| 7 | 140 | It was, I assumed, Earth gold. |
| 7 | 141 | It was undoubtedly such gold which permitted the House of Cernus to gain significant influence in the city, sponsoring races and games, as well as permitting the house to undersell, when it pleased, other Merchants. |
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The man-at-arms shrugged and took the rifle, or crossbow as he thought of it, and surely the stock resembled that of a crossbow, and placed it in one of the carrying baskets.
"Ah," said one of the tarnsmen, seeing the man on the ship hand out the first of several heavy squares of gold.
I smiled to myself.
This was cargo the men on the shelf could understand.
There was a large quantity of this gold, perhaps forty squares, which were distributed among the four tarn baskets remaining on the ledge.
It was, I assumed, Earth gold.
It was undoubtedly such gold which permitted the House of Cernus to gain significant influence in the city, sponsoring races and games, as well as permitting the house to undersell, when it pleased, other Merchants.
- (Assassin of Gor)