Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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87
They are seldom opened and closed to suit the convenience of private persons.
9
88
Sometimes rogues and brigands, and even slavers, hang about the gates, seeking to trap late comers against the walls.
9
89
Many a lovely woman has fallen to the slaver's noose in just such a fashion.
9
90
To be sure, a given gate, the "night gate," is usually maintained somewhere, through which bona-fide citizens, known in the city, or capable of identifying themselves, may be admitted.
9
91
Two of the gate guards crawled into the wagon.
9
92
Mincon presented his papers to the gate captain.
9
93
"Mercenaries, from the north," said Mincon to the captain, indicating Hurtha and myself.
They are seldom opened and closed to suit the convenience of private persons.
Sometimes rogues and brigands, and even slavers, hang about the gates, seeking to trap late comers against the walls.
Many a lovely woman has fallen to the slaver's noose in just such a fashion.
To be sure, a given gate, the "night gate," is usually maintained somewhere, through which bona-fide citizens, known in the city, or capable of identifying themselves, may be admitted.
Two of the gate guards crawled into the wagon.
Mincon presented his papers to the gate captain.
"Mercenaries, from the north," said Mincon to the captain, indicating Hurtha and myself.
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )