Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 283 | Portus nodded in puzzlement. |
| 2 | 284 | "No," said Portus, "they must have sources of gold other than the income on their merchandise". |
| 2 | 285 | Portus pushed one finger around in a puddle of splashed paga on the low table. |
| 2 | 286 | "I thought for a time," he said, "that they intended to sell at a radical loss until the other slave houses were forced to close, and then to recoup their losses with profit by setting their own prices—but then when I considered again the gold which sponsored the games and races honoring the men who were to become Administrator and high Initiate, I decided it could not be. |
| 2 | 287 | I am convinced the house of which I speak has major sources of gold other than the income on their merchandise". |
| 2 | 288 | Kuurus did not speak. |
| 2 | 289 | "There is another strange thing about that house I do not understand," said Portus. |
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Portus nodded in puzzlement.
"No," said Portus, "they must have sources of gold other than the income on their merchandise".
Portus pushed one finger around in a puddle of splashed paga on the low table.
"I thought for a time," he said, "that they intended to sell at a radical loss until the other slave houses were forced to close, and then to recoup their losses with profit by setting their own prices—but then when I considered again the gold which sponsored the games and races honoring the men who were to become Administrator and high Initiate, I decided it could not be.
I am convinced the house of which I speak has major sources of gold other than the income on their merchandise".
Kuurus did not speak.
"There is another strange thing about that house I do not understand," said Portus.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )