Book 8. (1 results) Hunters of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 108 | They exercised View more quotes about little">little political power beyond their own borders. |
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Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 105 | Moreover, no one jarl held great power in Torvaldsland. |
| 12 | 106 | It was not uncommon for the daughter of a jarl in that bleak place, upon the arrival of a suitor, to be called in from the pastures, where she would be tending her father's verr. |
| 12 | 107 | There were Ubars to the far south, I knew, but their countries were often small, and lay far inland. |
| 12 | 108 | They exercised little political power beyond their own borders. |
| 12 | 109 | It seemed clear that I should take unto myself as companion the daughter of some Ubar or Administrator, but few seemed appropriate. |
| 12 | 110 | Too, many Ubars and Administrators might not wish to ally their house with that of a mere merchant. |
| 12 | 111 | That thought irritated me. |
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Moreover, no one jarl held great power in Torvaldsland.
It was not uncommon for the daughter of a jarl in that bleak place, upon the arrival of a suitor, to be called in from the pastures, where she would be tending her father's verr.
There were Ubars to the far south, I knew, but their countries were often small, and lay far inland.
They exercised little political power beyond their own borders.
It seemed clear that I should take unto myself as companion the daughter of some Ubar or Administrator, but few seemed appropriate.
Too, many Ubars and Administrators might not wish to ally their house with that of a mere merchant.
That thought irritated me.
- (Hunters of Gor)