Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
30
92
At the very least one might have recourse to a hood or mariner's cap.
30
93
"You are smiling," said Bruno of Torcadino.
30
94
"I would not do so.
30
95
That is one of the swiftest, keenest swords I have seen in dozens of cities, or on the islands".
30
96
Before proceeding, I think some expository remarks might be in order, in the light of which certain matters to follow may be better comprehended.
30
97
Many Goreans, like those of my former world, are fond of gambling, and this penchant for risk and effortless profit, with its excitements and uncertainty, takes many forms.
30
98
There is little on which one cannot bet, the turning of cards and the fates of small, marked stones, the trickle of rain drops down a polished shield, the number of petals on a dina or talendar.
At the very least one might have recourse to a hood or mariner's cap.
"You are smiling," said Bruno of Torcadino.
"I would not do so.
That is one of the swiftest, keenest swords I have seen in dozens of cities, or on the islands".
Before proceeding, I think some expository remarks might be in order, in the light of which certain matters to follow may be better comprehended.
Many Goreans, like those of my former world, are fond of gambling, and this penchant for risk and effortless profit, with its excitements and uncertainty, takes many forms.
There is little on which one cannot bet, the turning of cards and the fates of small, marked stones, the trickle of rain drops down a polished shield, the number of petals on a dina or talendar.
- (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )