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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)

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7 143 I sensed that, if he had been whole, and armed, he might have moved with a terrible swiftness, and that none of my abductors, though they were ten in number, would have left the chamber, which I now saw to be a cabin, alive.
7 144 "I would know the substance of this private matter," said he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
7 145 The one-legged man, scowling, was silent.
7 146 "Why would you risk two staters of silver, weighty staters, staters of Brundisium, worth several silver tarsks of most cities, to recover a single slave?" asked he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
7 147 "Return to me my silver stater," said the one-legged man.
7 148 "You have failed, abjectly, miserably.
7 149 You have not earned it".
I sensed that, if he had been whole, and armed, he might have moved with a terrible swiftness, and that none of my abductors, though they were ten in number, would have left the chamber, which I now saw to be a cabin, alive. "I would know the substance of this private matter," said he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors. The one-legged man, scowling, was silent. "Why would you risk two staters of silver, weighty staters, staters of Brundisium, worth several silver tarsks of most cities, to recover a single slave?" asked he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors. "Return to me my silver stater," said the one-legged man. "You have failed, abjectly, miserably. You have not earned it". - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )