Book 8. (1 results) Hunters of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 50 | Most ports and islands on thassa, of course, are not managed by the Merchants, but, commonly, by magistrates appointed by the city councils. |
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Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 47 | Of these, to be honest, and to give the Merchants their due, I will admit that Tabor and Teletus are rather strictly controlled. |
| 3 | 48 | It is said, however, by some of the Merchants there, that this manner of caution and restriction, has to some extent diminished their position in the spheres of trade. |
| 3 | 49 | Be that as it may, Lydius, though not what you would call an open port, was indulgent, and permissive. |
| 3 | 50 | Most ports and islands on thassa, of course, are not managed by the Merchants, but, commonly, by magistrates appointed by the city councils. |
| 3 | 51 | In Port Kar, my city, the utilization of the facilities of the port is regulated by a board of four magistrates, the Port Consortium, which reports directly to the Council of Captains, which, since the downfall of the warring Ubars, is sovereign in the city. |
| 3 | 52 | I suppose the magistrate, who, with papers, met us at the dock, did not believe my story. |
| 3 | 53 | He was smiling, when he wrote down my putative business. |
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Of these, to be honest, and to give the Merchants their due, I will admit that Tabor and Teletus are rather strictly controlled.
It is said, however, by some of the Merchants there, that this manner of caution and restriction, has to some extent diminished their position in the spheres of trade.
Be that as it may, Lydius, though not what you would call an open port, was indulgent, and permissive.
Most ports and islands on thassa, of course, are not managed by the Merchants, but, commonly, by magistrates appointed by the city councils.
In Port Kar, my city, the utilization of the facilities of the port is regulated by a board of four magistrates, the Port Consortium, which reports directly to the Council of Captains, which, since the downfall of the warring Ubars, is sovereign in the city.
I suppose the magistrate, who, with papers, met us at the dock, did not believe my story.
He was smiling, when he wrote down my putative business.
- (Hunters of Gor, Chapter 3)