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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
3 77 The boy had stood by, eyes shining.
3 78 His name was Achmed.
3 79 It had been he who had, enroute in a caravan, months before, discovered the rock on which had been inscribed 'Beware the steel tower.
3 80 ' "I would be much pleased," I told the merchant, "to dine with you this night".
3 81 That night, when our repast had been finished, and a clothed, bangled slave woman, the property of Farouk, had rinsed our right hands with veminium water, poured over our hand, into a small, shallow bowl of beaten copper, I drew forth from my robes a small, flat, closed Gorean chronometer.
3 82 It was squarish.
3 83 I placed it in the hands of the boy, Achmed.
The boy had stood by, eyes shining. His name was Achmed. It had been he who had, enroute in a caravan, months before, discovered the rock on which had been inscribed 'Beware the steel tower. ' "I would be much pleased," I told the merchant, "to dine with you this night". That night, when our repast had been finished, and a clothed, bangled slave woman, the property of Farouk, had rinsed our right hands with veminium water, poured over our hand, into a small, shallow bowl of beaten copper, I drew forth from my robes a small, flat, closed Gorean chronometer. It was squarish. I placed it in the hands of the boy, Achmed. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )