Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 214 | I would, however, if only to avoid being thrown to the urts in one canal or another, try to remain alert to any plots or potential plots, suspicious allusions, or such, which might involve Adraste. |
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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 211 | On the other hand, it was clear that an attempt, an understandable attempt, given Adraste's beauty, had been made in Brundisium to steal her. |
| 14 | 212 | But that was in the past, and faraway. |
| 14 | 213 | We were now in Port Kar. |
| 14 | 214 | I would, however, if only to avoid being thrown to the urts in one canal or another, try to remain alert to any plots or potential plots, suspicious allusions, or such, which might involve Adraste. |
| 14 | 215 | She might not be the Lady Julia Leta but she was beautiful, and strikingly beautiful slaves are more likely to tempt thieves than plainer slaves. |
| 14 | 216 | But, too, of course, they are likely to be more closely watched. |
| 14 | 217 | Too, a thief in Brundisium is not likely to be a thief in Port Kar, nor a thief in Port Kar to be one in Brundisium. |
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On the other hand, it was clear that an attempt, an understandable attempt, given Adraste's beauty, had been made in Brundisium to steal her.
But that was in the past, and faraway.
We were now in Port Kar.
I would, however, if only to avoid being thrown to the urts in one canal or another, try to remain alert to any plots or potential plots, suspicious allusions, or such, which might involve Adraste.
She might not be the Lady Julia Leta but she was beautiful, and strikingly beautiful slaves are more likely to tempt thieves than plainer slaves.
But, too, of course, they are likely to be more closely watched.
Too, a thief in Brundisium is not likely to be a thief in Port Kar, nor a thief in Port Kar to be one in Brundisium.
- (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 14)