Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 11 | 462 | The captains View more quotes about looked">looked at me, dumbfounded. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 11 | 459 | Surely these might then be dissuaded from becoming allies of Cos and Tyros, and perhaps might be inclined to offer their services to Port Kar? At the very least, the ships of Port Kar might, in such a situation, become suddenly welcome in ports that had hitherto been closed to them. |
| 11 | 460 | And who knew what trading ships might make their way to Port Kar, if they thought her a fair and honest city? The estimate of Samos, that such a gesture on Port Kar's part might eventually result in a trebling of her trade, seemed to me possibly conservative. |
| 11 | 461 | "What if the offer of peace is accepted?" I asked Samos. |
| 11 | 462 | The captains looked at me, dumbfounded. |
| 11 | 463 | Some laughed. |
| 11 | 464 | But most looked then to Samos. |
| 11 | 465 | "I do not think it likely," said Samos, smiling. |
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Surely these might then be dissuaded from becoming allies of Cos and Tyros, and perhaps might be inclined to offer their services to Port Kar? At the very least, the ships of Port Kar might, in such a situation, become suddenly welcome in ports that had hitherto been closed to them.
And who knew what trading ships might make their way to Port Kar, if they thought her a fair and honest city? The estimate of Samos, that such a gesture on Port Kar's part might eventually result in a trebling of her trade, seemed to me possibly conservative.
"What if the offer of peace is accepted?" I asked Samos.
The captains looked at me, dumbfounded.
Some laughed.
But most looked then to Samos.
"I do not think it likely," said Samos, smiling.
- (Raiders of Gor)