Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 177 | And View more quotes about ahead">ahead of me stood Sarm, his club ready. |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 174 | "Primitive," said Sarm, regarding the club of steel which he held, and then he looked down at me, his antennae curling, "but fitting". |
| 31 | 175 | I knew I could not retreat back down the walkway for Sarm was much faster than I and would be upon me perhaps even before I could turn. |
| 31 | 176 | I could not leap to the sides, for there was only the smooth sheer curve of the blue globe and I would slide to my death and fall like one of the stones from the roof above to the dusty, smoking rubble below. |
| 31 | 177 | And ahead of me stood Sarm, his club ready. |
| 31 | 178 | If his first blow missed perhaps I could get close enough to strike but it did not seem probable his blow would miss. |
| 31 | 179 | It did not seem to me a bad place to die. |
| 31 | 180 | If I had dared to take my eyes from Sarm I might have looked about at the wonder of the Nest and the destruction in which it was being consumed. |
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"Primitive," said Sarm, regarding the club of steel which he held, and then he looked down at me, his antennae curling, "but fitting".
I knew I could not retreat back down the walkway for Sarm was much faster than I and would be upon me perhaps even before I could turn.
I could not leap to the sides, for there was only the smooth sheer curve of the blue globe and I would slide to my death and fall like one of the stones from the roof above to the dusty, smoking rubble below.
And ahead of me stood Sarm, his club ready.
If his first blow missed perhaps I could get close enough to strike but it did not seem probable his blow would miss.
It did not seem to me a bad place to die.
If I had dared to take my eyes from Sarm I might have looked about at the wonder of the Nest and the destruction in which it was being consumed.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)