Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | 206 | "How do you know these things?" asked Thurnock. |
| 37 | 207 | "We know the attack is planned from the stone," I said. |
| 37 | 208 | "We know that it will occur soon, in the relatively near future, from the preparations already underway, and we know that it is not imminent from the modest fees paid for loading stone. |
| 37 | 209 | If time were crucial, workers might be getting as much as a copper tarsk per ahn". |
| 37 | 210 | "The agent may not be paying what his principal would be willing to pay, to hasten the work," said Thurnock. |
| 37 | 211 | "I would not be surprised if the agent is keeping some of the hiring fees, as well as his own fee," I said, "but I suspect that the discrepancy is within reason". |
| 37 | 212 | "Why do you think that?" asked Thurnock. |
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"How do you know these things?" asked Thurnock.
"We know the attack is planned from the stone," I said.
"We know that it will occur soon, in the relatively near future, from the preparations already underway, and we know that it is not imminent from the modest fees paid for loading stone.
If time were crucial, workers might be getting as much as a copper tarsk per ahn".
"The agent may not be paying what his principal would be willing to pay, to hasten the work," said Thurnock.
"I would not be surprised if the agent is keeping some of the hiring fees, as well as his own fee," I said, "but I suspect that the discrepancy is within reason".
"Why do you think that?" asked Thurnock.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter )