Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 162 | How odd it View more quotes about seemed">seemed that I should meet this man here, in such a place, rather than in a feast of state, on the ramparts of a fortress, or on a bloodstained field. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 159 | I had stood in awe of this man for years. |
| 15 | 160 | I had studied his campaigns, his tactics and stratagems. |
| 15 | 161 | Yet nothing had prepared me for the presence I felt in this room, a simple room, a bare room, with a large window behind, suitable for a minor functionary in the bureaucracy of Torcadino. |
| 15 | 162 | How odd it seemed that I should meet this man here, in such a place, rather than in a feast of state, on the ramparts of a fortress, or on a bloodstained field. |
| 15 | 163 | The power of this man seemed to radiate forth from him. |
| 15 | 164 | This is a difficult thing to explain, unless one has felt it. |
| 15 | 165 | Perhaps in another situation, or in another time I would not have felt this. |
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I had stood in awe of this man for years.
I had studied his campaigns, his tactics and stratagems.
Yet nothing had prepared me for the presence I felt in this room, a simple room, a bare room, with a large window behind, suitable for a minor functionary in the bureaucracy of Torcadino.
How odd it seemed that I should meet this man here, in such a place, rather than in a feast of state, on the ramparts of a fortress, or on a bloodstained field.
The power of this man seemed to radiate forth from him.
This is a difficult thing to explain, unless one has felt it.
Perhaps in another situation, or in another time I would not have felt this.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)