Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 34 | The firing View more quotes about switch">switch was depressed and I heard the soft click but the tube failed to fire. |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 31 | I stood ready now to receive the blast of Sarm's silver tube which he had whipped from its place of concealment and trained on my breast. |
| 31 | 32 | "Very well," said Sarm, "let it be the silver tube". |
| 31 | 33 | I tensed myself for the sudden burst of fire, that incandescent torrent that would burst and burn the flesh from my bones. |
| 31 | 34 | The firing switch was depressed and I heard the soft click but the tube failed to fire. |
| 31 | 35 | Once again, desperately, Sarm pressed the firing switch. |
| 31 | 36 | "It does not fire!" came from Sarm's translator and his entire frame was startled, shaken with incomprehension. |
| 31 | 37 | "No," cried Vika, "I discharged it this morning!" The girl ran to my side in a swirl of many-colored silks and from beneath the Robes of Concealment she withdrew my sword and kneeling at my side lowered her head and placed it in my hand. |
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I stood ready now to receive the blast of Sarm's silver tube which he had whipped from its place of concealment and trained on my breast.
"Very well," said Sarm, "let it be the silver tube".
I tensed myself for the sudden burst of fire, that incandescent torrent that would burst and burn the flesh from my bones.
The firing switch was depressed and I heard the soft click but the tube failed to fire.
Once again, desperately, Sarm pressed the firing switch.
"It does not fire!" came from Sarm's translator and his entire frame was startled, shaken with incomprehension.
"No," cried Vika, "I discharged it this morning!" The girl ran to my side in a swirl of many-colored silks and from beneath the Robes of Concealment she withdrew my sword and kneeling at my side lowered her head and placed it in my hand.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)