Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 30 | 170 | Whoever had betrayed us must be, or be in contact with, the courier of Ragnar Voskjard, he who had tried to obtain the topaz from me on the wharves of Victoria. |
| 30 | 171 | And it must have been he, or one in league with him, who had communicated with Policrates. |
| 30 | 172 | Of course, the true courier would not wish it known that he had lost the topaz, that a false courier had gained access to the holding. |
| 30 | 173 | The true courier, in this respect, was protecting himself. |
| 30 | 174 | Doubtless he did not wish to be bound to the shearing blade of one of Ragnar Voskjard's galleys. |
| 30 | 175 | He could always maintain later that he had managed to escape from Tasdron's confinement. |
| 30 | 176 | An idea suddenly sprang into my mind, one of a possible modality of escape for myself. |
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Whoever had betrayed us must be, or be in contact with, the courier of Ragnar Voskjard, he who had tried to obtain the topaz from me on the wharves of Victoria.
And it must have been he, or one in league with him, who had communicated with Policrates.
Of course, the true courier would not wish it known that he had lost the topaz, that a false courier had gained access to the holding.
The true courier, in this respect, was protecting himself.
Doubtless he did not wish to be bound to the shearing blade of one of Ragnar Voskjard's galleys.
He could always maintain later that he had managed to escape from Tasdron's confinement.
An idea suddenly sprang into my mind, one of a possible modality of escape for myself.
- (Rogue of Gor)