Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 163 | As she had View more quotes about come">come into the keeping of Appanius in virtue of the couching laws, she had had only one sale, that to me for a few copper tarsks. |
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Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 160 | "But that is what was paid!" she said. |
| 20 | 161 | "True," I said. |
| 20 | 162 | Much of the weightiness of this was lost on the new slave, of course, for she had very little notion of the prices of women. |
| 20 | 163 | As she had come into the keeping of Appanius in virtue of the couching laws, she had had only one sale, that to me for a few copper tarsks. |
| 20 | 164 | She would, of course, recognize that a hundred pieces of gold was an incredible amount of money. |
| 20 | 165 | In a sense a woman is worth as much or as little as someone is willing to pay for her. |
| 20 | 166 | In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks. |
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"But that is what was paid!" she said.
"True," I said.
Much of the weightiness of this was lost on the new slave, of course, for she had very little notion of the prices of women.
As she had come into the keeping of Appanius in virtue of the couching laws, she had had only one sale, that to me for a few copper tarsks.
She would, of course, recognize that a hundred pieces of gold was an incredible amount of money.
In a sense a woman is worth as much or as little as someone is willing to pay for her.
In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks.
- (Magicians of Gor)