Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 78 | It View more quotes about seemed">seemed clear to me that Nicomachos did not think highly of the governor. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 75 | "He is slow and inefficient, venal and grasping," said Nicomachos. |
| 21 | 76 | "I trust that you have your own spies at the fair". |
| 21 | 77 | "Of course," I said. |
| 21 | 78 | It seemed clear to me that Nicomachos did not think highly of the governor. |
| 21 | 79 | That much seemed to me authentic. |
| 21 | 80 | On the other hand, I thought it likely that he, in his hostility, far underestimated the shrewdness, the subtlety, the depth, mind, and energy, of the governor. |
| 21 | 81 | What captain does not wish to be underestimated by the enemy? It seemed likely to me, of course, that he and the governor were enleagued, and that both profited from the depredations of the false Bosk of Port Kar. |
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"He is slow and inefficient, venal and grasping," said Nicomachos.
"I trust that you have your own spies at the fair".
"Of course," I said.
It seemed clear to me that Nicomachos did not think highly of the governor.
That much seemed to me authentic.
On the other hand, I thought it likely that he, in his hostility, far underestimated the shrewdness, the subtlety, the depth, mind, and energy, of the governor.
What captain does not wish to be underestimated by the enemy? It seemed likely to me, of course, that he and the governor were enleagued, and that both profited from the depredations of the false Bosk of Port Kar.
- (Avengers of Gor)