• Home
  • Contact

Results Details

"law " "city "

Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 173 Kuurus nodded, accepting the judgment.
2 174 "Bring paga!" called the paunchy man imperiously, impatiently, to one of the girls, who hastened to obey him.
2 175 Then he turned again to Kuurus, and smiled ingratiatingly.
2 176 "It has been hard in Ar," said the man, "since the deposition of Kazrak of Port Kar as Administrator of the city, and since the murder of Om, the High Initiate of the city".
2 177 Kuurus had heard of these things.
2 178 Kazrak, who had been Administrator of the city for several years, had finally been deposed, largely due to the agitations of certain factions among the Initiates and Merchants, who had had their various grievances against the Administrator.
2 179 Kazrak had offended the Caste of Initiates primarily by levying taxes on their vast holdings throughout the city and upon occasion upholding the rulings of the administrative courts over the courts of the Initiates.
Kuurus nodded, accepting the judgment. "Bring paga!" called the paunchy man imperiously, impatiently, to one of the girls, who hastened to obey him. Then he turned again to Kuurus, and smiled ingratiatingly. "It has been hard in Ar," said the man, "since the deposition of Kazrak of Port Kar as Administrator of the city, and since the murder of Om, the High Initiate of the city". Kuurus had heard of these things. Kazrak, who had been Administrator of the city for several years, had finally been deposed, largely due to the agitations of certain factions among the Initiates and Merchants, who had had their various grievances against the Administrator. Kazrak had offended the Caste of Initiates primarily by levying taxes on their vast holdings throughout the city and upon occasion upholding the rulings of the administrative courts over the courts of the Initiates. - (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )