Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
3
907
I am Publia, a free woman of Ar, not proscribed, but fearful, and thus in flight from the city.
3
908
I pretended to be a slave, until I might speak privately with you.
3
909
The myth of Flavius was to dissemble before your men, for why should you share great wealth with them? Rather reserve it, secretly, for yourself.
3
910
In Brundisium we may pretend you have found a Flavius and have received a reward for my return, commensurate with what a minor merchant, our alleged Flavius, might afford.
3
911
Then, you can share a pittance with your men, and reserve the large, unsuspected bounty for yourself.
3
912
' 'You have holdings, wealth, family, in Brundisium?' he asked.
3
913
'Certainly,' I said.
I am Publia, a free woman of Ar, not proscribed, but fearful, and thus in flight from the city.
I pretended to be a slave, until I might speak privately with you.
The myth of Flavius was to dissemble before your men, for why should you share great wealth with them? Rather reserve it, secretly, for yourself.
In Brundisium we may pretend you have found a Flavius and have received a reward for my return, commensurate with what a minor merchant, our alleged Flavius, might afford.
Then, you can share a pittance with your men, and reserve the large, unsuspected bounty for yourself.
' 'You have holdings, wealth, family, in Brundisium?' he asked.
'Certainly,' I said.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )