Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 202 | I View more quotes about looked">looked at Marlenus, testing the man. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 199 | "But," said Marlenus, frowning, "if the siege is lifted, the Initiates will be left in power". |
| 15 | 200 | "And Marlenus will not resume the throne of Ar," I said. |
| 15 | 201 | "But the city will be safe". |
| 15 | 202 | I looked at Marlenus, testing the man. |
| 15 | 203 | "What is it, Ubar, that you hold dearest—your city or your title? Do you seek the welfare of Ar or your private glory?" Marlenus leaped to his feet, hurling the yellow robes of the Afflicted from him, drawing his blade from its sheath with a metallic flash. |
| 15 | 204 | "A Ubar," he cried, "answers such a question only with his sword!" My weapon, too, had flashed from its sheath almost simultaneously. |
| 15 | 205 | We faced each other for a long, terrible moment; then Marlenus threw back his head and laughed his great lion laugh, slamming his sword back into its sheath. |
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"But," said Marlenus, frowning, "if the siege is lifted, the Initiates will be left in power".
"And Marlenus will not resume the throne of Ar," I said.
"But the city will be safe".
I looked at Marlenus, testing the man.
"What is it, Ubar, that you hold dearest—your city or your title? Do you seek the welfare of Ar or your private glory?" Marlenus leaped to his feet, hurling the yellow robes of the Afflicted from him, drawing his blade from its sheath with a metallic flash.
"A Ubar," he cried, "answers such a question only with his sword!" My weapon, too, had flashed from its sheath almost simultaneously.
We faced each other for a long, terrible moment; then Marlenus threw back his head and laughed his great lion laugh, slamming his sword back into its sheath.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)