Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108 | They do quietly, and swiftly, what they have come to do. |
| 1 | 109 | In such situations speaking is unnecessary, and sometimes dangerous, as it costs time. |
| 1 | 110 | A moment of indulgence, of clever vanity, can cost one one's life. |
| 1 | 111 | There are caste codes pertaining to such matters. |
| 1 | 112 | This was not a typical hunt, I gathered, in which the tunic is worn openly, the sign emblazoned publicly upon the brow, the prey helpless, cornered, as vulnerable as a vulo. |
| 1 | 113 | The cloaks parted and two crossbows, together, the quarrels set, were smoothly, swiftly raised. |
| 1 | 114 | At the same moment, the stranger bent down, seized up the small table, and flung it upward, and two quarrels splintered halfway through the wood. |
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They do quietly, and swiftly, what they have come to do.
In such situations speaking is unnecessary, and sometimes dangerous, as it costs time.
A moment of indulgence, of clever vanity, can cost one one's life.
There are caste codes pertaining to such matters.
This was not a typical hunt, I gathered, in which the tunic is worn openly, the sign emblazoned publicly upon the brow, the prey helpless, cornered, as vulnerable as a vulo.
The cloaks parted and two crossbows, together, the quarrels set, were smoothly, swiftly raised.
At the same moment, the stranger bent down, seized up the small table, and flung it upward, and two quarrels splintered halfway through the wood.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )