Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 12 | 31 | The word of such men might be as the rustle of the wind amidst leech plants. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 28 | "True," said Tajima. |
| 12 | 29 | Those brought to Tarncamp were, I had gathered from Pertinax, mercenaries, bandits, brigands, thieves, murderers, wanderers, low men, cast-off men, men lost from Home Stones, and such. |
| 12 | 30 | Many, I understood, had come from the occupational forces now expelled from Ar. |
| 12 | 31 | The word of such men might be as the rustle of the wind amidst leech plants. |
| 12 | 32 | Their loyalties would on the whole be to their own hides and purses. |
| 12 | 33 | They would on the whole be as much for hire as the Assassins, save that the Assassin, once the dagger has been painted on his forehead, signaling he is hunting, is loyal to a fee. |
| 12 | 34 | "Why do you and your people wish a tarn cavalry?" I asked. |
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"True," said Tajima.
Those brought to Tarncamp were, I had gathered from Pertinax, mercenaries, bandits, brigands, thieves, murderers, wanderers, low men, cast-off men, men lost from Home Stones, and such.
Many, I understood, had come from the occupational forces now expelled from Ar.
The word of such men might be as the rustle of the wind amidst leech plants.
Their loyalties would on the whole be to their own hides and purses.
They would on the whole be as much for hire as the Assassins, save that the Assassin, once the dagger has been painted on his forehead, signaling he is hunting, is loyal to a fee.
"Why do you and your people wish a tarn cavalry?" I asked.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 12)