Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 61 | 506 | If this View more quotes about simple">simple arrangement was not honored, fire was to rain from the sky. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 61 | 503 | * * * As you may suppose, Lord Temmu, with victory almost in his grasp, was furious with the withdrawal, and return, of the small invasion force sent south. |
| 61 | 504 | Were not defenseless lands spread out before him? Was not the very palace of his mortal enemy empty and desolate? Had not the iron dragon itself flown on his behalf? Then he found himself confronted by the ultimatum of an upstart, a mere barbarian. |
| 61 | 505 | He and Lord Yamada, for no clear reason, were to keep within their ancestral borders and, under no circumstances, to resume hostilities. |
| 61 | 506 | If this simple arrangement was not honored, fire was to rain from the sky. |
| 61 | 507 | The peace was to be kept by those who had the elusiveness and power to see that it was kept. |
| 61 | 508 | Naturally, threats were made, and bribes offered, by both sides, but the barbarian, and certain others, high in the cavalry, remained unshaken in their peculiar resolve. |
| 61 | 509 | "Both houses, of course," the barbarian informed them, "will contribute to the upkeep, comfort, and welfare of the cavalry". |
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* * * As you may suppose, Lord Temmu, with victory almost in his grasp, was furious with the withdrawal, and return, of the small invasion force sent south.
Were not defenseless lands spread out before him? Was not the very palace of his mortal enemy empty and desolate? Had not the iron dragon itself flown on his behalf? Then he found himself confronted by the ultimatum of an upstart, a mere barbarian.
He and Lord Yamada, for no clear reason, were to keep within their ancestral borders and, under no circumstances, to resume hostilities.
If this simple arrangement was not honored, fire was to rain from the sky.
The peace was to be kept by those who had the elusiveness and power to see that it was kept.
Naturally, threats were made, and bribes offered, by both sides, but the barbarian, and certain others, high in the cavalry, remained unshaken in their peculiar resolve.
"Both houses, of course," the barbarian informed them, "will contribute to the upkeep, comfort, and welfare of the cavalry".
- (Rebels of Gor)