Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 32 | 231 | But then I was View more quotes about afraid">afraid, for I realized that Kliomenes had intended, that time, to truly strike me. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 32 | 228 | "There is no Callimachus to rescue you now, Dolt," said Kliomenes, measuring me, the point of his blade moving subtly, a yard or so from my chest. |
| 32 | 229 | Then, again, the blade struck, swift as an ost, toward me. |
| 32 | 230 | "The dock worker is fortunate," said one of the pirates. |
| 32 | 231 | But then I was afraid, for I realized that Kliomenes had intended, that time, to truly strike me. |
| 32 | 232 | He had now backed away, and was regarding me, warily. |
| 32 | 233 | One such parry might be fortunate, but that two such parries should follow one another, apparently so clumsy, and yet, both, similarly effective, would surely appear to defy the probabilities involved in such matters. |
| 32 | 234 | "He is skilled," said Kliomenes. |
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"There is no Callimachus to rescue you now, Dolt," said Kliomenes, measuring me, the point of his blade moving subtly, a yard or so from my chest.
Then, again, the blade struck, swift as an ost, toward me.
"The dock worker is fortunate," said one of the pirates.
But then I was afraid, for I realized that Kliomenes had intended, that time, to truly strike me.
He had now backed away, and was regarding me, warily.
One such parry might be fortunate, but that two such parries should follow one another, apparently so clumsy, and yet, both, similarly effective, would surely appear to defy the probabilities involved in such matters.
"He is skilled," said Kliomenes.
- (Rogue of Gor)