Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 79 | I always found this ironic as the average peasant, like the average tuchuk, is commonly a bargainer whose sense of business shrewdness is not far removed from that of a practiced, marauding pirate. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 76 | "I can speak in ways the villages can understand". |
| 8 | 77 | "I am counting on that, later, but not now," I said. |
| 8 | 78 | The caste of Peasants, usually ensconced in remote, isolated settlements, tends to be wary and suspicious of other castes, commonly suspecting them of an impressive variety of ill doings, ranging from subtle deceit to outright chicanery, particularly in the spheres of fraudulent bookkeeping and dishonest weights. |
| 8 | 79 | I always found this ironic as the average peasant, like the average tuchuk, is commonly a bargainer whose sense of business shrewdness is not far removed from that of a practiced, marauding pirate. |
| 8 | 80 | On the other hand, interestingly, a peasant is likely to trust another peasant, even from a remote village. |
| 8 | 81 | That has something to do with the codes. |
| 8 | 82 | "I fear there is little time," said Aktis. |
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"I can speak in ways the villages can understand".
"I am counting on that, later, but not now," I said.
The caste of Peasants, usually ensconced in remote, isolated settlements, tends to be wary and suspicious of other castes, commonly suspecting them of an impressive variety of ill doings, ranging from subtle deceit to outright chicanery, particularly in the spheres of fraudulent bookkeeping and dishonest weights.
I always found this ironic as the average peasant, like the average tuchuk, is commonly a bargainer whose sense of business shrewdness is not far removed from that of a practiced, marauding pirate.
On the other hand, interestingly, a peasant is likely to trust another peasant, even from a remote village.
That has something to do with the codes.
"I fear there is little time," said Aktis.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 8)