Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
6
155
Such men could be kept in line, I was sure, only by paga, gold, the promise of women, and an uncompromised discipline as swift and merciless as the strike of an ost.
Such men could be kept in line, I was sure, only by paga, gold, the promise of women, and an uncompromised discipline as swift and merciless as the strike of an ost.
- (Smugglers of Gor, Chapter 6, Sentence #155)
Book 32. (7 results) Smugglers of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
6
152
I had the impression they were intent to fee men who could handle blades well and ask few questions with respect to their unsheathing.
6
153
It was my impression that in some respects they were very little particular in their choices.
6
154
They were not reluctant, it seems, to recruit vagabonds, likely bandits, rogue mercenaries, cutthroats, boasters, liars, gamblers, and thieves.
6
155
Such men could be kept in line, I was sure, only by paga, gold, the promise of women, and an uncompromised discipline as swift and merciless as the strike of an ost.
6
156
Accordingly, many who were approached, even when starving, refused to be wooed even by the golden staters of Brundisium when it became clear to them the likely nature of many of their companions.
6
157
One does not wish to have a foe at one's back or side.
6
158
Others declined service when their would-be recruiters refused to reveal to them the length and nature of the service intended, and even its location.
I had the impression they were intent to fee men who could handle blades well and ask few questions with respect to their unsheathing.
It was my impression that in some respects they were very little particular in their choices.
They were not reluctant, it seems, to recruit vagabonds, likely bandits, rogue mercenaries, cutthroats, boasters, liars, gamblers, and thieves.
Such men could be kept in line, I was sure, only by paga, gold, the promise of women, and an uncompromised discipline as swift and merciless as the strike of an ost.
Accordingly, many who were approached, even when starving, refused to be wooed even by the golden staters of Brundisium when it became clear to them the likely nature of many of their companions.
One does not wish to have a foe at one's back or side.
Others declined service when their would-be recruiters refused to reveal to them the length and nature of the service intended, and even its location.
- (Smugglers of Gor, Chapter 6)