Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 11 | 563 | "It only seems to me," said I, "that so single an honor, and a role so weighty, ought to be reserved for one more august than I, indeed, for he who is most prominent among us, one who could truly negotiate on equal footing with the Ubars of powers so mighty as those of Cos and Tyros". |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 11 | 560 | "I am, of course, highly honored," I began, "that noble Samos should think of me, that he should nominate me, doubtless the lowliest of the captains here assembled, for a post of such distinction, that of bearing the peace of Port Kar to her hereditary enemies Cos and Tyros". |
| 11 | 561 | The captains looked at one another, grinning. |
| 11 | 562 | "Then you decline?" asked Samos. |
| 11 | 563 | "It only seems to me," said I, "that so single an honor, and a role so weighty, ought to be reserved for one more august than I, indeed, for he who is most prominent among us, one who could truly negotiate on equal footing with the Ubars of powers so mighty as those of Cos and Tyros". |
| 11 | 564 | "Do you have a nomination?" asked the scribe at the center table. |
| 11 | 565 | "Samos," I said. |
| 11 | 566 | There was laughter among the chairs. |
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"I am, of course, highly honored," I began, "that noble Samos should think of me, that he should nominate me, doubtless the lowliest of the captains here assembled, for a post of such distinction, that of bearing the peace of Port Kar to her hereditary enemies Cos and Tyros".
The captains looked at one another, grinning.
"Then you decline?" asked Samos.
"It only seems to me," said I, "that so single an honor, and a role so weighty, ought to be reserved for one more august than I, indeed, for he who is most prominent among us, one who could truly negotiate on equal footing with the Ubars of powers so mighty as those of Cos and Tyros".
"Do you have a nomination?" asked the scribe at the center table.
"Samos," I said.
There was laughter among the chairs.
- (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 11)