Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 14 | "Some at court," said Clitus, "do not know when to smile and when to frown. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 11 | "I do not know if it is unwarranted or not," said Thurnock, "but to despise so high a post on Thera, the Admiral of a Fleet, suggests a mighty vanity and an ambition that might fly with tarns". |
| 38 | 12 | "He does not fit in well with the conventions and protocols of a luxurious court," I said. |
| 38 | 13 | "He would be more at home, I would think, on the bridge of a knife ship". |
| 38 | 14 | "Some at court," said Clitus, "do not know when to smile and when to frown. |
| 38 | 15 | They, though courtiers and servitors, are unskilled at bending the knee and bowing the head. |
| 38 | 16 | They may not laugh when it is judicious, and they may laugh when it is not wise to do so". |
| 38 | 17 | "True," said Thurnock. |
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"I do not know if it is unwarranted or not," said Thurnock, "but to despise so high a post on Thera, the Admiral of a Fleet, suggests a mighty vanity and an ambition that might fly with tarns".
"He does not fit in well with the conventions and protocols of a luxurious court," I said.
"He would be more at home, I would think, on the bridge of a knife ship".
"Some at court," said Clitus, "do not know when to smile and when to frown.
They, though courtiers and servitors, are unskilled at bending the knee and bowing the head.
They may not laugh when it is judicious, and they may laugh when it is not wise to do so".
"True," said Thurnock.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 38)