Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 6 | 325 | "How much did they cost?" I View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 322 | It is too easy to snatch them from about the neck in the market place. |
| 6 | 323 | Too, sometimes rich men have been known to set ruffians on people to obtain them. |
| 6 | 324 | Needless to say some profiteering occasionally takes place in connection with the ostraka, a fellow buying a few for a given price and then trying to sell them for higher prices later outside, say, the stadium or theater. |
| 6 | 325 | "How much did they cost?" I asked. |
| 6 | 326 | "Together," he said, "a silver tarsk". |
| 6 | 327 | "That is more, I recall," I said, "than you thought I might go for if I were sold for myself alone, as a slave". |
| 6 | 328 | "Yes," he said. |
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It is too easy to snatch them from about the neck in the market place.
Too, sometimes rich men have been known to set ruffians on people to obtain them.
Needless to say some profiteering occasionally takes place in connection with the ostraka, a fellow buying a few for a given price and then trying to sell them for higher prices later outside, say, the stadium or theater.
"How much did they cost?" I asked.
"Together," he said, "a silver tarsk".
"That is more, I recall," I said, "than you thought I might go for if I were sold for myself alone, as a slave".
"Yes," he said.
- (Kajira of Gor)