Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 33 | 94 | View more quotes about lord">Lord Nishida shuddered, and I did not inquire the cause of his concern. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 33 | 91 | In any event, when our foes attacked in the morning they would find an empty camp, picked clean as though by centuries of looters. |
| 33 | 92 | Doubtless they were much displeased, at the loss of gain, and perhaps the mysterious loss of much of their own wealth, as well. |
| 33 | 93 | Their anger would not be lightly dissipated". |
| 33 | 94 | Lord Nishida shuddered, and I did not inquire the cause of his concern. |
| 33 | 95 | It had to do, doubtless, with those left behind, not in the camp, not at the edge of the sea, but others, for whom they had fought, perhaps hundreds of vulnerable thousands of others, townsmen, retainers, peasants and such, in undefended districts, then perhaps at the undisputed mercy of some disappointed, vindictive foe. |
| 33 | 96 | "I understand little of this," I said. |
| 33 | 97 | "I fear," said Lord Nishida, "it is a game, which we are to resolve on another's board". |
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In any event, when our foes attacked in the morning they would find an empty camp, picked clean as though by centuries of looters.
Doubtless they were much displeased, at the loss of gain, and perhaps the mysterious loss of much of their own wealth, as well.
Their anger would not be lightly dissipated".
Lord Nishida shuddered, and I did not inquire the cause of his concern.
It had to do, doubtless, with those left behind, not in the camp, not at the edge of the sea, but others, for whom they had fought, perhaps hundreds of vulnerable thousands of others, townsmen, retainers, peasants and such, in undefended districts, then perhaps at the undisputed mercy of some disappointed, vindictive foe.
"I understand little of this," I said.
"I fear," said Lord Nishida, "it is a game, which we are to resolve on another's board".
- (Swordsmen of Gor)