Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 139 | There was a View more quotes about large">large quantity of this gold, perhaps forty squares, which were distributed among the four tarn baskets remaining on the ledge. |
| 7 | 140 | It was, I assumed, Earth gold. |
| 7 | 141 | It was undoubtedly such gold which permitted the House of Cernus to gain significant influence in the city, sponsoring races and games, as well as permitting the house to undersell, when it pleased, other Merchants. |
| 7 | 142 | "How many slaves?" asked one of the men-at-arms. |
| 7 | 143 | "Ten," said the man with the Thief's scar. |
| 7 | 144 | I then watched while ten cylindrical tubes, apparently of transparent plastic, were removed from the ship. |
| 7 | 145 | Each was marked and sealed, but in each, at two points, there were valve openings, through which in flight I supposed two tubes might pass, one perhaps for oxygen and another gas used to sedate the occupant, and one to draw the carbon dioxide from the cylinder. |
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There was a large quantity of this gold, perhaps forty squares, which were distributed among the four tarn baskets remaining on the ledge.
It was, I assumed, Earth gold.
It was undoubtedly such gold which permitted the House of Cernus to gain significant influence in the city, sponsoring races and games, as well as permitting the house to undersell, when it pleased, other Merchants.
"How many slaves?" asked one of the men-at-arms.
"Ten," said the man with the Thief's scar.
I then watched while ten cylindrical tubes, apparently of transparent plastic, were removed from the ship.
Each was marked and sealed, but in each, at two points, there were valve openings, through which in flight I supposed two tubes might pass, one perhaps for oxygen and another gas used to sedate the occupant, and one to draw the carbon dioxide from the cylinder.
- (Assassin of Gor)