Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 91 | Port Kar, squalid, malignant Port Kar, scourge of gleaming thassa, Tarn of the Sea, is a vast, disjointed mass of holdings, each almost a fortress, piled almost upon one another, divided and crossed by hundreds of canals. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 88 | "That was Surbus". |
| 9 | 89 | "One of the finest swords in Port Kar," said another. |
| 9 | 90 | "Oh," I said. |
| 9 | 91 | Port Kar, squalid, malignant Port Kar, scourge of gleaming thassa, Tarn of the Sea, is a vast, disjointed mass of holdings, each almost a fortress, piled almost upon one another, divided and crossed by hundreds of canals. |
| 9 | 92 | It is, in effect, walled, though it has few walls as one normally thinks of them. |
| 9 | 93 | Those buildings which face outwards, say, either at the delta or along the shallow Tamber Gulf, have no windows on the outward side, and the outward walls of them are several feet thick, and they are surmounted, on the roofs, with crenelated parapets. |
| 9 | 94 | The canals which open into the delta or the Tamber were, in the last few years, fitted with heavy, half-submerged gates of bars. |
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"That was Surbus".
"One of the finest swords in Port Kar," said another.
"Oh," I said.
Port Kar, squalid, malignant Port Kar, scourge of gleaming thassa, Tarn of the Sea, is a vast, disjointed mass of holdings, each almost a fortress, piled almost upon one another, divided and crossed by hundreds of canals.
It is, in effect, walled, though it has few walls as one normally thinks of them.
Those buildings which face outwards, say, either at the delta or along the shallow Tamber Gulf, have no windows on the outward side, and the outward walls of them are several feet thick, and they are surmounted, on the roofs, with crenelated parapets.
The canals which open into the delta or the Tamber were, in the last few years, fitted with heavy, half-submerged gates of bars.
- (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 9)