Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 996 | View more quotes about others">Others called out for a game. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 993 | Far nobler it would be to set your finest swordsmen upon some dimwitted bumpkin brandishing a spoon. |
| 16 | 994 | Let him rather be driven from the hall with the blows of belts like a naked slave for his presumption!" "Would the court not find such a contest amusing?" inquired Belnar. |
| 16 | 995 | Several of the men slapped their shoulders in encouragement. |
| 16 | 996 | Others called out for a game. |
| 16 | 997 | I gathered that among those present this discomfiture of Temenides, matching him with so unworthy and preposterous an opponent, might not be unwelcome. |
| 16 | 998 | In its nature it would be a prank, a practical joke, perhaps a somewhat cruel one, at the least a broad Gorean jest. |
| 16 | 999 | "Ubar," said Temenides, "do not call for this match. |
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Far nobler it would be to set your finest swordsmen upon some dimwitted bumpkin brandishing a spoon.
Let him rather be driven from the hall with the blows of belts like a naked slave for his presumption!" "Would the court not find such a contest amusing?" inquired Belnar.
Several of the men slapped their shoulders in encouragement.
Others called out for a game.
I gathered that among those present this discomfiture of Temenides, matching him with so unworthy and preposterous an opponent, might not be unwelcome.
In its nature it would be a prank, a practical joke, perhaps a somewhat cruel one, at the least a broad Gorean jest.
"Ubar," said Temenides, "do not call for this match.
- (Players of Gor)