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Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)

You, on the other hand, by your disguise, so to speak, might hope to escape such a fate. - (Renegades of Gor, Chapter 15, Sentence #543)
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15 543 You, on the other View more quotes about hand">hand, by your disguise, so to speak, might hope to escape such a fate.

Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)

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15 540 "Why, too," I asked, "did you, a wealthy woman, of the Merchants, choose to wear artful rags, as though you might be a simple low-caste maid?" She was silent.
15 541 "There were two reasons," I said.
15 542 "The first is that you feared that the high castes and the richer castes, such as the Merchants, might be less likely to be spared by the enemy, that they might be the subject of more resentment, perhaps because of envy, or perhaps that they would be particularly sought out for vengeance, on the supposition that they, presumably the more powerful castes in the city, might be most responsible for the prolongation of the siege.
15 543 You, on the other hand, by your disguise, so to speak, might hope to escape such a fate.
15 544 Cosians would see you, you hoped, not in terms of politics, but merely in terms of loot.
15 545 The second reason is more interesting.
15 546 You wanted to be seen in terms of something well worth hunting and capturing.
"Why, too," I asked, "did you, a wealthy woman, of the Merchants, choose to wear artful rags, as though you might be a simple low-caste maid?" She was silent. "There were two reasons," I said. "The first is that you feared that the high castes and the richer castes, such as the Merchants, might be less likely to be spared by the enemy, that they might be the subject of more resentment, perhaps because of envy, or perhaps that they would be particularly sought out for vengeance, on the supposition that they, presumably the more powerful castes in the city, might be most responsible for the prolongation of the siege. You, on the other hand, by your disguise, so to speak, might hope to escape such a fate. Cosians would see you, you hoped, not in terms of politics, but merely in terms of loot. The second reason is more interesting. You wanted to be seen in terms of something well worth hunting and capturing. - (Renegades of Gor)