Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 139 | A girl in the Curulean is seldom sold for less than two gold pieces. |
| 19 | 140 | This is largely, doubtless, because the Curulean refuses to accept women for sale who are not genuinely attractive. |
| 19 | 141 | In a rather brief amount of time Verbina was auctioned to a young Warrior for seven gold pieces. |
| 19 | 142 | An extremely good price, under relatively normal market conditions, for a truly beautiful woman of High caste tends to be about thirty pieces of gold, though some go as high as forty, and fifty is not unknown; these prices, for women of low caste, may be approximately halved. |
| 19 | 143 | The next lot was an interesting one, consisting of two slave girls, clad in the skins of forest panthers, from the northern forests of Gor, and chained together by the throat. |
| 19 | 144 | They were driven up the steps by a whip slave and forced to kneel at the center of the block. |
| 19 | 145 | The northern forests, the haunts of bandits and unusual beasts, far to the north and east of Ko-ro-ba, my city, are magnificent, deep forests, covering hundreds of thousands of square pasangs. |
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A girl in the Curulean is seldom sold for less than two gold pieces.
This is largely, doubtless, because the Curulean refuses to accept women for sale who are not genuinely attractive.
In a rather brief amount of time Verbina was auctioned to a young Warrior for seven gold pieces.
An extremely good price, under relatively normal market conditions, for a truly beautiful woman of High caste tends to be about thirty pieces of gold, though some go as high as forty, and fifty is not unknown; these prices, for women of low caste, may be approximately halved.
The next lot was an interesting one, consisting of two slave girls, clad in the skins of forest panthers, from the northern forests of Gor, and chained together by the throat.
They were driven up the steps by a whip slave and forced to kneel at the center of the block.
The northern forests, the haunts of bandits and unusual beasts, far to the north and east of Ko-ro-ba, my city, are magnificent, deep forests, covering hundreds of thousands of square pasangs.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )