Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 5 | 301 | "My dear Callias," said Lord Nishida, "you behold before you a trustless rogue, Philoctetes, a miscreant and felon, a liar, a cheater at stones, one who robs men at night, who steals food, obtaining extra rations for himself, a villain who would cut a throat for a copper tarsk". |
| 5 | 302 | "I trust that he is skilled," I said. |
| 5 | 303 | "Enough," said Lord Nishida. |
| 5 | 304 | "He may not have the skills of one who stood first spear, but we deem his skills adequate for our purposes, that of adjudicating a war right to a berth. |
| 5 | 305 | I advise you not to take him casually. |
| 5 | 306 | A lucky stroke might fetch him freedom". |
| 5 | 307 | I moved the blade about. |
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"My dear Callias," said Lord Nishida, "you behold before you a trustless rogue, Philoctetes, a miscreant and felon, a liar, a cheater at stones, one who robs men at night, who steals food, obtaining extra rations for himself, a villain who would cut a throat for a copper tarsk".
"I trust that he is skilled," I said.
"Enough," said Lord Nishida.
"He may not have the skills of one who stood first spear, but we deem his skills adequate for our purposes, that of adjudicating a war right to a berth.
I advise you not to take him casually.
A lucky stroke might fetch him freedom".
I moved the blade about.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )