Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 17 | 3 | In the next days, frequenting the paga tents and markets, I sought, by cornering slaves and challenging swordsmen, to learn the whereabouts of Talena. |
| 17 | 4 | But the answer, when I received an answer, whether by virtue of a golden tarn disk or mortal fear, was always the same—that she was kept in the tent of red and yellow silk. |
| 17 | 5 | I had no doubt that these minions of Pa-kur whom I either cajoled or terrorized surely believed that the girl in the cage was Talena. |
| 17 | 6 | Of those actually living in the compound of Pa-kur, it was perhaps only he who knew the true location of the girl. |
| 17 | 7 | In despair I realized I had done nothing more than make clear the fact that someone was desperately interested in the whereabouts of the girl, and, if anything, this information would make Pa-kur redouble his precautions for her security and doubtless attempt to apprehend the individual responsible for the inquiries. |
| 17 | 8 | In these days I did not wear the garb of the Caste of Assassins, but dressed as a nondescript tarnsman, wearing the insignia of no city. |
| 17 | 9 | Four times I eluded special patrols of Pa-kur, led by men I had questioned at sword point. |
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In the next days, frequenting the paga tents and markets, I sought, by cornering slaves and challenging swordsmen, to learn the whereabouts of Talena.
But the answer, when I received an answer, whether by virtue of a golden tarn disk or mortal fear, was always the same—that she was kept in the tent of red and yellow silk.
I had no doubt that these minions of Pa-kur whom I either cajoled or terrorized surely believed that the girl in the cage was Talena.
Of those actually living in the compound of Pa-kur, it was perhaps only he who knew the true location of the girl.
In despair I realized I had done nothing more than make clear the fact that someone was desperately interested in the whereabouts of the girl, and, if anything, this information would make Pa-kur redouble his precautions for her security and doubtless attempt to apprehend the individual responsible for the inquiries.
In these days I did not wear the garb of the Caste of Assassins, but dressed as a nondescript tarnsman, wearing the insignia of no city.
Four times I eluded special patrols of Pa-kur, led by men I had questioned at sword point.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )