Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 45 | In this room I saw two slave girls, clad in yellow livery with yellow collars, as Elizabeth normally was, kneeling opposite one another. |
| 9 | 46 | One girl was dictating from a piece of record paper held in her hand and the other girl was copying it rapidly on a second piece of record paper. |
| 9 | 47 | The speed with which this was done informed me that some form of shorthand must be being used. |
| 9 | 48 | Elsewhere in the room there were some free men, Scribes I gathered though they were stripped to the waist, who were inking, using a silk-screen process, large sheets of layered, glued rag paper. |
| 9 | 49 | One of them held the sheet up inspecting it, and I saw that it was a bill, which might be pasted against the wall of a public building, or on the public boards near the markets. |
| 9 | 50 | It advertised a sale. |
| 9 | 51 | Other such sheets, hanging on wires, proclaimed games and tarn races. |
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In this room I saw two slave girls, clad in yellow livery with yellow collars, as Elizabeth normally was, kneeling opposite one another.
One girl was dictating from a piece of record paper held in her hand and the other girl was copying it rapidly on a second piece of record paper.
The speed with which this was done informed me that some form of shorthand must be being used.
Elsewhere in the room there were some free men, Scribes I gathered though they were stripped to the waist, who were inking, using a silk-screen process, large sheets of layered, glued rag paper.
One of them held the sheet up inspecting it, and I saw that it was a bill, which might be pasted against the wall of a public building, or on the public boards near the markets.
It advertised a sale.
Other such sheets, hanging on wires, proclaimed games and tarn races.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )