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