Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 230 | View more quotes about better">Better, they would think, to lie in wait on the open sea for the slave galleys of Tyros or the treasure ships of Cos. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 227 | It is scarcely worth the risk of crew and ship, unless desperate, to win a hold filled with lumber or stone. |
| 10 | 228 | My men were mostly pirates and cutthroats. |
| 10 | 229 | Doubtless many of them did not much care to ply an honest trade. |
| 10 | 230 | Better, they would think, to lie in wait on the open sea for the slave galleys of Tyros or the treasure ships of Cos. |
| 10 | 231 | But two who challenged me for the captaincy I slew within a dozen strokes, and the others, thus given pause, chose to confine their disgruntlement, if any, to their cups and conclaves. |
| 10 | 232 | Any who did not wish to continue in my service were free to go. |
| 10 | 233 | I instructed Luma to discharge any such with a gift of gold, of half a stone's weight. |
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It is scarcely worth the risk of crew and ship, unless desperate, to win a hold filled with lumber or stone.
My men were mostly pirates and cutthroats.
Doubtless many of them did not much care to ply an honest trade.
Better, they would think, to lie in wait on the open sea for the slave galleys of Tyros or the treasure ships of Cos.
But two who challenged me for the captaincy I slew within a dozen strokes, and the others, thus given pause, chose to confine their disgruntlement, if any, to their cups and conclaves.
Any who did not wish to continue in my service were free to go.
I instructed Luma to discharge any such with a gift of gold, of half a stone's weight.
- (Raiders of Gor)