Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 138 | It would scarcely do for the Tajuks and the Zevar and Arani to begin fighting among themselves. |
| 23 | 139 | I realized, however, as must have the hurrying riders, that this was not at all impossible. |
| 23 | 140 | The Tajuks had come for a war; at a word from their Khan they would, without a second thought, with good cheer, initiate this enterprise against the Zevar and Arani tribesmen. |
| 23 | 141 | The Tajuks were a touchy people, arrogant, proud, generous, capricious. |
| 23 | 142 | If offended, and not deeming it honorable to attack the allies of the Aretai, they might simply withdraw their forces and return to their own land, more than a thousand pasangs away. |
| 23 | 143 | It was not impossible, in order to demonstrate their displeasure, that they would choose to go over to the Kavar side, assuming that they would be given prominence in the Kavar left flank. |
| 23 | 144 | I respected the Tajuks, but I, like most others, did not profess to understand them. |
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It would scarcely do for the Tajuks and the Zevar and Arani to begin fighting among themselves.
I realized, however, as must have the hurrying riders, that this was not at all impossible.
The Tajuks had come for a war; at a word from their Khan they would, without a second thought, with good cheer, initiate this enterprise against the Zevar and Arani tribesmen.
The Tajuks were a touchy people, arrogant, proud, generous, capricious.
If offended, and not deeming it honorable to attack the allies of the Aretai, they might simply withdraw their forces and return to their own land, more than a thousand pasangs away.
It was not impossible, in order to demonstrate their displeasure, that they would choose to go over to the Kavar side, assuming that they would be given prominence in the Kavar left flank.
I respected the Tajuks, but I, like most others, did not profess to understand them.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )