Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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22
78
Moreover, if the ships were out of Telnus, the greatest of the harbors on Cos, it seemed clear that Lurius of Jad himself, the Ubar of Cos, had invested resources in replacing the corsair fleet.
Moreover, if the ships were out of Telnus, the greatest of the harbors on Cos, it seemed clear that Lurius of Jad himself, the Ubar of Cos, had invested resources in replacing the corsair fleet.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 22, Sentence #78)
Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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22
75
I had no doubt these were replacement vessels for the corsair ships I had burned on Daphna.
22
76
The destroyed corsair fleet had possessed four ships of fifty-oars and two of thirty-oars.
22
77
Now there were seven enemy ships, each of fifty-oars, a far more formidable fleet than the one we had managed to destroy by trickery.
22
78
Moreover, if the ships were out of Telnus, the greatest of the harbors on Cos, it seemed clear that Lurius of Jad himself, the Ubar of Cos, had invested resources in replacing the corsair fleet.
22
79
It seemed incredible that he would attend to such seemingly trivial matters as abetting corsairs afflicting the Farther Islands.
22
80
There must be a great deal more in this, I supposed, than was apparent, at least to me.
22
81
Why would Lurius interest himself in such unimportant, distant matters? The winnings of the corsair fleet, with its plundering of small villages, and the sacking and sinking of an occasional merchantman, could bring no more than tarsk-bits, so to speak, into the treasury of Cos.
I had no doubt these were replacement vessels for the corsair ships I had burned on Daphna.
The destroyed corsair fleet had possessed four ships of fifty-oars and two of thirty-oars.
Now there were seven enemy ships, each of fifty-oars, a far more formidable fleet than the one we had managed to destroy by trickery.
Moreover, if the ships were out of Telnus, the greatest of the harbors on Cos, it seemed clear that Lurius of Jad himself, the Ubar of Cos, had invested resources in replacing the corsair fleet.
It seemed incredible that he would attend to such seemingly trivial matters as abetting corsairs afflicting the Farther Islands.
There must be a great deal more in this, I supposed, than was apparent, at least to me.
Why would Lurius interest himself in such unimportant, distant matters? The winnings of the corsair fleet, with its plundering of small villages, and the sacking and sinking of an occasional merchantman, could bring no more than tarsk-bits, so to speak, into the treasury of Cos.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 22)