Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 146 | "How is it that you have sought me?" I View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 143 | I did not know, nor I suppose did others, outside the Nest, when the first contacts had been made, the first probes initiated, the first awareness registered on the part of Priest-Kings that there were visitors within their system, strangers at the gates, intruders, dangerous and unwelcome, threatening, bent upon the acquisition of territories, planetary countries. |
| 21 | 144 | It seemed to me not unlikely that the Grendel of legend had been a Kur, a survivor perhaps of a forced landing or a decimated scouting party. |
| 21 | 145 | Perhaps, even, as a punishment, perhaps for an impermissible murder or a violation of ship's discipline, he had been put to shore, marooned. |
| 21 | 146 | "How is it that you have sought me?" I asked. |
| 21 | 147 | "The poison," said he, "that which lay upon the blades of the men of Sarus of Tyros, lurks yet in your body". |
| 21 | 148 | "There is no antidote," I told him. |
| 21 | 149 | "This I had from Iskander of Turia, who knew the toxin". |
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I did not know, nor I suppose did others, outside the Nest, when the first contacts had been made, the first probes initiated, the first awareness registered on the part of Priest-Kings that there were visitors within their system, strangers at the gates, intruders, dangerous and unwelcome, threatening, bent upon the acquisition of territories, planetary countries.
It seemed to me not unlikely that the Grendel of legend had been a Kur, a survivor perhaps of a forced landing or a decimated scouting party.
Perhaps, even, as a punishment, perhaps for an impermissible murder or a violation of ship's discipline, he had been put to shore, marooned.
"How is it that you have sought me?" I asked.
"The poison," said he, "that which lay upon the blades of the men of Sarus of Tyros, lurks yet in your body".
"There is no antidote," I told him.
"This I had from Iskander of Turia, who knew the toxin".
- (Marauders of Gor)