Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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Then the auctioneer briefly and expertly displayed the girl, with deft touches of the wandlike slave goad, and began, simultaneously, to raise the first block calls.
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"Verbina, she is," called he, "who so fears a man that she would flee him, at the risk of death and torture, White Silk and never before owned, yet certified ready for the chain of a master who would use her as she so richly deserves!" The crowd roared with amusement, enjoying the sport of the auctioneer.
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137
The first bid was some four gold pieces, which was good, and suggested that the night might go well.
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138
Prices of girls vary considerably with her caste, the supply of her general type and the trends of the market.
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139
A girl in the Curulean is seldom sold for less than two gold pieces.
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140
This is largely, doubtless, because the Curulean refuses to accept women for sale who are not genuinely attractive.
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In a rather brief amount of time Verbina was auctioned to a young Warrior for seven gold pieces.
Then the auctioneer briefly and expertly displayed the girl, with deft touches of the wandlike slave goad, and began, simultaneously, to raise the first block calls.
"Verbina, she is," called he, "who so fears a man that she would flee him, at the risk of death and torture, White Silk and never before owned, yet certified ready for the chain of a master who would use her as she so richly deserves!" The crowd roared with amusement, enjoying the sport of the auctioneer.
The first bid was some four gold pieces, which was good, and suggested that the night might go well.
Prices of girls vary considerably with her caste, the supply of her general type and the trends of the market.
A girl in the Curulean is seldom sold for less than two gold pieces.
This is largely, doubtless, because the Curulean refuses to accept women for sale who are not genuinely attractive.
In a rather brief amount of time Verbina was auctioned to a young Warrior for seven gold pieces.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )