Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 28 | 465 | "View more quotes about interesting">Interesting," said Lord Nishida. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 28 | 462 | He lacked the skill one would expect from a professional at dark work, and the other, he with the crossbow, did not risk a miss, preferring to leave the strike to the knife of his confederate, he himself then serving muchly as support, either for a second strike, or, more likely, to disconcert any who might too quickly approach, to cover the retreat of his companion. |
| 28 | 463 | The professional assassin, I would suppose, would have trusted to his own quarrel, and not waited. |
| 28 | 464 | Too, the professional assassin will usually choose to work alone, depending on himself, no others". |
| 28 | 465 | "Interesting," said Lord Nishida. |
| 28 | 466 | Although I said nothing, it seemed to me that we had now limited the suspicions of Lord Nishida, expressed to me earlier in Tarncamp, in his tent after I had left the feast, if they were warranted, that they had now been narrowed to Fabius, Telarion, and Tyrtaios "But why, then," asked Lord Nishida, "would these men attack you?" "I think," I said, "this has to do with a personal matter, which I would prefer to keep to myself". |
| 28 | 467 | "As you wish," said Lord Nishida. |
| 28 | 468 | Doubtless he supposed this had something to do with the seemingly inveterate and irascible tensions and tempers of barbarians. |
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He lacked the skill one would expect from a professional at dark work, and the other, he with the crossbow, did not risk a miss, preferring to leave the strike to the knife of his confederate, he himself then serving muchly as support, either for a second strike, or, more likely, to disconcert any who might too quickly approach, to cover the retreat of his companion.
The professional assassin, I would suppose, would have trusted to his own quarrel, and not waited.
Too, the professional assassin will usually choose to work alone, depending on himself, no others".
"Interesting," said Lord Nishida.
Although I said nothing, it seemed to me that we had now limited the suspicions of Lord Nishida, expressed to me earlier in Tarncamp, in his tent after I had left the feast, if they were warranted, that they had now been narrowed to Fabius, Telarion, and Tyrtaios "But why, then," asked Lord Nishida, "would these men attack you?" "I think," I said, "this has to do with a personal matter, which I would prefer to keep to myself".
"As you wish," said Lord Nishida.
Doubtless he supposed this had something to do with the seemingly inveterate and irascible tensions and tempers of barbarians.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)