Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 134 | On your View more quotes about world">world pieces of paper, even with impressive printing on them, are seldom accepted in exchange for actual goods. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 131 | One also heard of a Street of Coins, of which a similar observation would seem warranted. |
| 8 | 132 | This, too, seemed to refer more to a particular district, than a particular street, one in which several money houses were to be found. |
| 8 | 133 | In passing, I will note something of interest, at least to a barbarian. |
| 8 | 134 | On your world pieces of paper, even with impressive printing on them, are seldom accepted in exchange for actual goods. |
| 8 | 135 | The Gorean thinks generally in terms of metal, copper, silver, and gold, something obdurate and solid, which can be handled, split, quartered, shaved, and weighed, or else in terms of actual goods. |
| 8 | 136 | It would be dangerous to try to buy a sleen or slave, or a sul or larma, from a Gorean for no more than a piece of paper. |
| 8 | 137 | On the other hand, notes are exchanged amongst various coin houses, or banking houses, without difficulty. |
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One also heard of a Street of Coins, of which a similar observation would seem warranted.
This, too, seemed to refer more to a particular district, than a particular street, one in which several money houses were to be found.
In passing, I will note something of interest, at least to a barbarian.
On your world pieces of paper, even with impressive printing on them, are seldom accepted in exchange for actual goods.
The Gorean thinks generally in terms of metal, copper, silver, and gold, something obdurate and solid, which can be handled, split, quartered, shaved, and weighed, or else in terms of actual goods.
It would be dangerous to try to buy a sleen or slave, or a sul or larma, from a Gorean for no more than a piece of paper.
On the other hand, notes are exchanged amongst various coin houses, or banking houses, without difficulty.
- (Conspirators of Gor)