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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)

I had, indeed, earlier speculated from pirate strategies that the fleet had been under the command not of the Voskjard, but of a lesser man. - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #55)
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12 55 I had, indeed, earlier speculated from pirate strategies that the fleet had been under the command not of the Voskjard, but of a lesser man.

Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 52 The other two men wore the garb of captains.
12 53 Neither, however, seemed to me to possess the suggestion of power, or the presence, that I would have expected of Ragnar Voskjard.
12 54 The Voskjard, I suspected, was not with the fleet.
12 55 I had, indeed, earlier speculated from pirate strategies that the fleet had been under the command not of the Voskjard, but of a lesser man.
12 56 The Voskjard, I suspected, during the battle, would have contented himself with reigning in his holding.
12 57 He would not have seen fit, I conjectured, to concern himself with the travail of personally conducting the immediate and pedestrian affairs of an unimportant battle which, in his opinion, would have had a foregone conclusion.
12 58 Such a task might be left to subordinates.
The other two men wore the garb of captains. Neither, however, seemed to me to possess the suggestion of power, or the presence, that I would have expected of Ragnar Voskjard. The Voskjard, I suspected, was not with the fleet. I had, indeed, earlier speculated from pirate strategies that the fleet had been under the command not of the Voskjard, but of a lesser man. The Voskjard, I suspected, during the battle, would have contented himself with reigning in his holding. He would not have seen fit, I conjectured, to concern himself with the travail of personally conducting the immediate and pedestrian affairs of an unimportant battle which, in his opinion, would have had a foregone conclusion. Such a task might be left to subordinates. - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 12)