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Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)

"What sort of coin is it?" I asked. - (Kajira of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #80)
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1 80 "What View more quotes about sort">sort of coin is it?" I asked.

Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 77 He seemed independently fascinated with the object.
1 78 "Such coins were too precious perhaps," he said.
1 79 "A roll of them might be almost inconceivable, particularly in the sense of having many such rolls".
1 80 "What sort of coin is it?" I asked.
1 81 "You see, however," he asked, "how the depth of the planchet allows a relief and contrast of the design with the background to an extent impossible in a flat, milled coin?" "Yes," I said.
1 82 "What a superb latitude that gives the artist," he said.
1 83 "It frees him from the limitations of a crude compromise with the counting house, from the contemporary concessions which must be made to economic functionalism.
He seemed independently fascinated with the object. "Such coins were too precious perhaps," he said. "A roll of them might be almost inconceivable, particularly in the sense of having many such rolls". "What sort of coin is it?" I asked. "You see, however," he asked, "how the depth of the planchet allows a relief and contrast of the design with the background to an extent impossible in a flat, milled coin?" "Yes," I said. "What a superb latitude that gives the artist," he said. "It frees him from the limitations of a crude compromise with the counting house, from the contemporary concessions which must be made to economic functionalism. - (Kajira of Gor)