Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 28 | He would be fortunate if he was not View more quotes about publicly">publicly impaled. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 25 | But, as my father knew, strife among the free cities would be the very madness which Marlenus of Ar would welcome most; better even that Ko-ro-ba should suffer the indignity of being thought a city of cowards. |
| 5 | 26 | Yet if the Home Stone of Ar, the very symbol and significance of the empire, could be removed from Ar, the spell of Marlenus might be broken. |
| 5 | 27 | He would become a laughingstock, suspect to his own men, a leader who had lost the Home Stone. |
| 5 | 28 | He would be fortunate if he was not publicly impaled. |
| 5 | 29 | The girl on the saddle before me stirred, the effect of the drug wearing off. |
| 5 | 30 | She moaned softly and leaned back against me. |
| 5 | 31 | As soon as we had taken flight, I had unfastened the restraining straps on her legs and wrists, leaving only the broad belt which lashed her securely to the back of the tarn. |
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But, as my father knew, strife among the free cities would be the very madness which Marlenus of Ar would welcome most; better even that Ko-ro-ba should suffer the indignity of being thought a city of cowards.
Yet if the Home Stone of Ar, the very symbol and significance of the empire, could be removed from Ar, the spell of Marlenus might be broken.
He would become a laughingstock, suspect to his own men, a leader who had lost the Home Stone.
He would be fortunate if he was not publicly impaled.
The girl on the saddle before me stirred, the effect of the drug wearing off.
She moaned softly and leaned back against me.
As soon as we had taken flight, I had unfastened the restraining straps on her legs and wrists, leaving only the broad belt which lashed her securely to the back of the tarn.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)