Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 157 | A captain next to me snorted, "Give the pulley-makers the wage of oar-makers, and sawyers will want the wages of carpenters, and carpenters of shipwrights!" All who do skilled work in the arsenal, incidentally, are free men. |
| 10 | 158 | The men of Port Kar may permit slaves to build their houses and their walls, but they do not permit them to build their ships. |
| 10 | 159 | The wages of a sail-maker, incidentally, are four copper tarn disks per day, those of a fine shipwright, hired by the Council of Captains, as much as a golden tarn disk per day. |
| 10 | 160 | The average working day is ten ahn, or about twelve Earth hours. |
| 10 | 161 | The amount of time spent in actual work, however, is far less. |
| 10 | 162 | The work day of a free man in the arsenal is likely to be, on the whole, a rather leisurely one. |
| 10 | 163 | Free Goreans do not like to be pressed in their tasks. |
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A captain next to me snorted, "Give the pulley-makers the wage of oar-makers, and sawyers will want the wages of carpenters, and carpenters of shipwrights!" All who do skilled work in the arsenal, incidentally, are free men.
The men of Port Kar may permit slaves to build their houses and their walls, but they do not permit them to build their ships.
The wages of a sail-maker, incidentally, are four copper tarn disks per day, those of a fine shipwright, hired by the Council of Captains, as much as a golden tarn disk per day.
The average working day is ten ahn, or about twelve Earth hours.
The amount of time spent in actual work, however, is far less.
The work day of a free man in the arsenal is likely to be, on the whole, a rather leisurely one.
Free Goreans do not like to be pressed in their tasks.
- (Raiders of Gor, Chapter )