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Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)

They had lost heavily. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #21)
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7 21 They had View more quotes about lost">lost heavily.

Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)

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7 18 It is for such a reason that free women, trapped in a burning city, a fallen city, being sacked, will not unoften steal collars from their girls, and fasten them on their own necks, hoping to be taken for slaves, to be spared as slaves.
7 19 I had recognized two of the soldiers, and the officer.
7 20 They had been patrons of the house.
7 21 They had lost heavily.
7 22 Of course we were guilty! Did we not know of the manipulation of the tables' spins, of the dishonest stones, the fraudulent dice, the ostraka which, to the informed eye, could be read? Did we not invite in the patrons, at the door, with our smiles, the glances over our shoulders, our fingers lightly touching our brands beneath the cloth, not silk, but rep cloth, for ours was a shabby den for its purposes.
7 23 We served as the slaves we were in the wide, low-ceilinged, ill-lit interior of the outer room.
7 24 We would bring the gamesters paga and ka-la-na, and platters of meat and bread, and cakes and sweets, to keep them at the tables.
It is for such a reason that free women, trapped in a burning city, a fallen city, being sacked, will not unoften steal collars from their girls, and fasten them on their own necks, hoping to be taken for slaves, to be spared as slaves. I had recognized two of the soldiers, and the officer. They had been patrons of the house. They had lost heavily. Of course we were guilty! Did we not know of the manipulation of the tables' spins, of the dishonest stones, the fraudulent dice, the ostraka which, to the informed eye, could be read? Did we not invite in the patrons, at the door, with our smiles, the glances over our shoulders, our fingers lightly touching our brands beneath the cloth, not silk, but rep cloth, for ours was a shabby den for its purposes. We served as the slaves we were in the wide, low-ceilinged, ill-lit interior of the outer room. We would bring the gamesters paga and ka-la-na, and platters of meat and bread, and cakes and sweets, to keep them at the tables. - (Conspirators of Gor)