Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 25 | 889 | Her View more quotes about knees">knees buckled for a moment. |
| 25 | 890 | She tried to regain her balance. |
| 25 | 891 | "Two and a half!" called the auctioneer. |
| 25 | 892 | "Two and three-quarters?" It is a mistake, thought Ellen. |
| 25 | 893 | It must be a mistake. |
| 25 | 894 | I do not want to be sold for so much! Masters will expect too much of me! I am not trained. |
| 25 | 895 | I am only a common girl, and a barbarian! Although these matters differ considerably from city to city, and silver and gold is often weighed by merchants, common ratios in the vicinity of Brundisium at the time of this writing, given the inflation of the unsettled times, are a hundred tarsk-bits to a copper tarsk, and a hundred copper tarsks to a silver tarsk. |
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Her knees buckled for a moment.
She tried to regain her balance.
"Two and a half!" called the auctioneer.
"Two and three-quarters?" It is a mistake, thought Ellen.
It must be a mistake.
I do not want to be sold for so much! Masters will expect too much of me! I am not trained.
I am only a common girl, and a barbarian! Although these matters differ considerably from city to city, and silver and gold is often weighed by merchants, common ratios in the vicinity of Brundisium at the time of this writing, given the inflation of the unsettled times, are a hundred tarsk-bits to a copper tarsk, and a hundred copper tarsks to a silver tarsk.
- (Prize of Gor)