Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 9 | 79 | And it sounded as View more quotes about though">though she dismissed the bouts of the spinning wheel, the shaken box, the buying of chances, the drawing of cards. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 9 | 76 | "The gambling," she said, "is not then done with lives, those of men and animals". |
| 9 | 77 | "Not in any obvious sense," said the man. |
| 9 | 78 | "I see," she said. |
| 9 | 79 | And it sounded as though she dismissed the bouts of the spinning wheel, the shaken box, the buying of chances, the drawing of cards. |
| 9 | 80 | The blood shed in such games is largely unseen, doubtless, but, I fear, it is there. |
| 9 | 81 | I did know that men bet on tarn races, which could be dangerous at the rings, sometimes a body broken, a limb lost, a wing torn away, and that some cared for arena sports, sword games. |
| 9 | 82 | Tharlarion races were regularly held at Venna, and other towns. |
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"The gambling," she said, "is not then done with lives, those of men and animals".
"Not in any obvious sense," said the man.
"I see," she said.
And it sounded as though she dismissed the bouts of the spinning wheel, the shaken box, the buying of chances, the drawing of cards.
The blood shed in such games is largely unseen, doubtless, but, I fear, it is there.
I did know that men bet on tarn races, which could be dangerous at the rings, sometimes a body broken, a limb lost, a wing torn away, and that some cared for arena sports, sword games.
Tharlarion races were regularly held at Venna, and other towns.
- (Conspirators of Gor)