Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 185 | In View more quotes about moments">moments the harpoon shaft and foreshaft bobbed to the surface, but the bone harpoon head, its line taut, turning the head in the wound, held fast. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 182 | I set the light harpoon into the notch on the throwing board and, even mittened, an instant before the beast turned toward me, grunted, snapping the throwing board forward and downward, speeding the shaft toward the enraged animal. |
| 22 | 183 | The bone head, vanishing, sunk into its withers and it snapped downward, diving, bubbles breaking up to the surface, and swift blood. |
| 22 | 184 | The line snapped out from its tray darting under the water. |
| 22 | 185 | In moments the harpoon shaft and foreshaft bobbed to the surface, but the bone harpoon head, its line taut, turning the head in the wound, held fast. |
| 22 | 186 | I played the line as I could. |
| 22 | 187 | The animal was an adult, large-sized broad-head. |
| 22 | 188 | It was some eighteen to twenty feet in length and perhaps a thousand pounds in weight. |
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I set the light harpoon into the notch on the throwing board and, even mittened, an instant before the beast turned toward me, grunted, snapping the throwing board forward and downward, speeding the shaft toward the enraged animal.
The bone head, vanishing, sunk into its withers and it snapped downward, diving, bubbles breaking up to the surface, and swift blood.
The line snapped out from its tray darting under the water.
In moments the harpoon shaft and foreshaft bobbed to the surface, but the bone harpoon head, its line taut, turning the head in the wound, held fast.
I played the line as I could.
The animal was an adult, large-sized broad-head.
It was some eighteen to twenty feet in length and perhaps a thousand pounds in weight.
- (Beasts of Gor)