Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 125 | If he were not convinced of her story one of the agents of View more quotes about cernus">Cernus would make a good offer for the girl, pretend to be convinced of her identity and hastily return her to Ar. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 122 | After two months of such treatment, Cernus, perhaps because he wearied of her body, or because he felt she was now ready, now at the height of her hatreds and miseries, ordered her sent to Tor, where, I heard, she was collared, marked and publicly sold during the ninth passage hand, that preceding the winter solstice. |
| 15 | 123 | It was thought she would probably return to Ar within two months. |
| 15 | 124 | There had been nothing clandestine about her sale, and it was unlikely that she would not be able to convince her master, eventually, that she was of high family in Ar and might be richly ransomed. |
| 15 | 125 | If he were not convinced of her story one of the agents of Cernus would make a good offer for the girl, pretend to be convinced of her identity and hastily return her to Ar. |
| 15 | 126 | It would be better, of course, if her master, bound to be ignorant of the intrigue, would undertake this business himself. |
| 15 | 127 | The time, during this period, seemed to me to pass with incredible slowness. |
| 15 | 128 | Ar lies in Gor's northern hemisphere; it is rather low in her temperate latitudes; the long cold rains of the winter, the darkness of the days, the occasional snows, turning to black slush in her streets, depressed me. |
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After two months of such treatment, Cernus, perhaps because he wearied of her body, or because he felt she was now ready, now at the height of her hatreds and miseries, ordered her sent to Tor, where, I heard, she was collared, marked and publicly sold during the ninth passage hand, that preceding the winter solstice.
It was thought she would probably return to Ar within two months.
There had been nothing clandestine about her sale, and it was unlikely that she would not be able to convince her master, eventually, that she was of high family in Ar and might be richly ransomed.
If he were not convinced of her story one of the agents of Cernus would make a good offer for the girl, pretend to be convinced of her identity and hastily return her to Ar.
It would be better, of course, if her master, bound to be ignorant of the intrigue, would undertake this business himself.
The time, during this period, seemed to me to pass with incredible slowness.
Ar lies in Gor's northern hemisphere; it is rather low in her temperate latitudes; the long cold rains of the winter, the darkness of the days, the occasional snows, turning to black slush in her streets, depressed me.
- (Assassin of Gor)