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Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)

"To have actually delivered the topaz to Policrates," he said, "was little short of an act of idiocy". - (Rogue of Gor, Chapter 29, Sentence #72)
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29 72 "To have View more quotes about actually">actually delivered the topaz to Policrates," he said, "was little short of an act of idiocy".

Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)

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29 69 "That is why I came to Victoria, to seek out Callimachus, that he might, in these dark times, with the topaz in transit, lend us his council, and his blade".
29 70 "The topaz, given the existence of the chain," said Callisthenes, "is now meaningless, though, to be sure, I am charged with the attempt to intercept it, a charge in which I have, thanks to our young friend here, failed".
29 71 Callisthenes glanced meaningfully at me.
29 72 "To have actually delivered the topaz to Policrates," he said, "was little short of an act of idiocy".
29 73 I shrugged.
29 74 "You have heard my plan," I said, "that we muster ships and, under the cover of darkness, posing as the fleet of Ragnar Voskjard, enter and take the stronghold of Policrates".
29 75 "It is a foolish plan," said Callisthenes.
"That is why I came to Victoria, to seek out Callimachus, that he might, in these dark times, with the topaz in transit, lend us his council, and his blade". "The topaz, given the existence of the chain," said Callisthenes, "is now meaningless, though, to be sure, I am charged with the attempt to intercept it, a charge in which I have, thanks to our young friend here, failed". Callisthenes glanced meaningfully at me. "To have actually delivered the topaz to Policrates," he said, "was little short of an act of idiocy". I shrugged. "You have heard my plan," I said, "that we muster ships and, under the cover of darkness, posing as the fleet of Ragnar Voskjard, enter and take the stronghold of Policrates". "It is a foolish plan," said Callisthenes. - (Rogue of Gor)