Now there was sophistry. A mage was a perilous beast, but a… - Judith Tarr

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Now there was sophistry. A mage was a perilous beast, but a mage who was also a logician and a theologian was deadly enough to outface the devil himself.

Judith Tarr

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About Judith Tarr

Judith Tarr (born in Augusta, Maine, January 30, 1955) is an American fantasy and science fiction author.

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Alternative Names: Caitlin Brennan • Kathleen Bryan

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So eager still! Do you never tire?
"Oh, yes, my Lord," said Gerbert. "But when I've struggled long and hard, and then at last I understand, I forget everything but that."

You are a fool, sir priest. Ignorance may excuse you. It will certainly kill you.

In that instant, Gerbert hated him with a perfect hate. A monster, one could comprehend, and even forgive: one could see that a devil had possessed him. This flawless selfishness was beyond endurance.

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