Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 138 | Cannot plans be learned, or shrewdly conjectured? Let the enemy sense himself safe. |
| 7 | 139 | Let him not know his lair has been discovered. |
| 7 | 140 | Let him not know he is stalked, that he is destined for a rendezvous at sea, one as bitter as the waters of churning Thassa herself". |
| 7 | 141 | "What does a stranger, an insignificant merchant from Brundisium, perhaps a dealer in contraband, know of these things, of espionage and intrigue, of war at sea, of Bosk of Port Kar? Has he been cleared by the harbor authorities in Telnus? Is he authorized to trade in these waters?" "Patience, dear Nicomachos," said Archelaos. |
| 7 | 142 | "The Farther Islands would be much deprived if all mercantile traffic must first be routed through the corrupt, grasping bureaucracy of Telnus". |
| 7 | 143 | "Rumors have it," said Nicomachos, "that some in Sybaris profit from spurious arrangements of local licensing, even issuing documentation purportedly of Telnus". |
| 7 | 144 | "At discounted prices, I have heard," I added. |
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Cannot plans be learned, or shrewdly conjectured? Let the enemy sense himself safe.
Let him not know his lair has been discovered.
Let him not know he is stalked, that he is destined for a rendezvous at sea, one as bitter as the waters of churning Thassa herself".
"What does a stranger, an insignificant merchant from Brundisium, perhaps a dealer in contraband, know of these things, of espionage and intrigue, of war at sea, of Bosk of Port Kar? Has he been cleared by the harbor authorities in Telnus? Is he authorized to trade in these waters?" "Patience, dear Nicomachos," said Archelaos.
"The Farther Islands would be much deprived if all mercantile traffic must first be routed through the corrupt, grasping bureaucracy of Telnus".
"Rumors have it," said Nicomachos, "that some in Sybaris profit from spurious arrangements of local licensing, even issuing documentation purportedly of Telnus".
"At discounted prices, I have heard," I added.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter )