Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 19 | 472 | I had been a fool. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 19 | 469 | As we View more quotes about left">left the checkpoint it was not toward Ar that I looked but back toward the checkpoint. |
| 19 | 470 | There I could see people still waiting in line, and other carts coming up to the point. |
| 19 | 471 | I could also see the twisted, bent body of Ephialtes of Torcadino on the impaling pole, and the flutter of papers nailed to it. |
| 19 | 472 | I had been a fool. |
| 19 | 473 | It had been Ephialtes of Torcadino himself who had cleverly directed my attention away from himself, focusing it on an innocent vintner. |
| 19 | 474 | In a way I had to admire him. |
| 19 | 475 | It seemed clear to me now that, in asking if I was carrying valuables, he had tricked me into inadvertently betraying their hiding place, by the incipient movement of my hand toward the sheath. |
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As we left the checkpoint it was not toward Ar that I looked but back toward the checkpoint.
There I could see people still waiting in line, and other carts coming up to the point.
I could also see the twisted, bent body of Ephialtes of Torcadino on the impaling pole, and the flutter of papers nailed to it.
I had been a fool.
It had been Ephialtes of Torcadino himself who had cleverly directed my attention away from himself, focusing it on an innocent vintner.
In a way I had to admire him.
It seemed clear to me now that, in asking if I was carrying valuables, he had tricked me into inadvertently betraying their hiding place, by the incipient movement of my hand toward the sheath.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)