Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 164 | She would, of course, recognize that a hundred pieces of gold was an incredible amount of money. |
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Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 161 | "True," I said. |
| 20 | 162 | Much of the weightiness of this was lost on the new slave, of course, for she had very little notion of the prices of women. |
| 20 | 163 | As she had come into the keeping of Appanius in virtue of the couching laws, she had had only one sale, that to me for a few copper tarsks. |
| 20 | 164 | She would, of course, recognize that a hundred pieces of gold was an incredible amount of money. |
| 20 | 165 | In a sense a woman is worth as much or as little as someone is willing to pay for her. |
| 20 | 166 | In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks. |
| 20 | 167 | In such a market I thought that Phoebe would probably go for something like two or two and a half silver tarsks, and that the other girl, if her hair was grown out and her skin healed, for something like two silver tarsks. |
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"True," I said.
Much of the weightiness of this was lost on the new slave, of course, for she had very little notion of the prices of women.
As she had come into the keeping of Appanius in virtue of the couching laws, she had had only one sale, that to me for a few copper tarsks.
She would, of course, recognize that a hundred pieces of gold was an incredible amount of money.
In a sense a woman is worth as much or as little as someone is willing to pay for her.
In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks.
In such a market I thought that Phoebe would probably go for something like two or two and a half silver tarsks, and that the other girl, if her hair was grown out and her skin healed, for something like two silver tarsks.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter 20)