Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 63 | It was only halfway from its View more quotes about sheath">sheath when I leaped upon him, my manacled hands seeking his throat. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 60 | The common soldier was watching with delight, perhaps expecting that he, too, might take his turn. |
| 8 | 61 | With all the weight of the heavy manacles on my wrist, I struck him across the temple, and he sank to his knees. |
| 8 | 62 | The officer turned from Talena, scrambling to his feet and growling with rage, unsheathing his blade. |
| 8 | 63 | It was only halfway from its sheath when I leaped upon him, my manacled hands seeking his throat. |
| 8 | 64 | He struggled furiously, his hands trying to pry apart my fingers, his sword slipping from the sheath. |
| 8 | 65 | My hands were on his throat like the talons of a tarn. |
| 8 | 66 | His hand drew Talena's dagger from his belt, and, manacled as I was, I could not have prevented the blow. |
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The common soldier was watching with delight, perhaps expecting that he, too, might take his turn.
With all the weight of the heavy manacles on my wrist, I struck him across the temple, and he sank to his knees.
The officer turned from Talena, scrambling to his feet and growling with rage, unsheathing his blade.
It was only halfway from its sheath when I leaped upon him, my manacled hands seeking his throat.
He struggled furiously, his hands trying to pry apart my fingers, his sword slipping from the sheath.
My hands were on his throat like the talons of a tarn.
His hand drew Talena's dagger from his belt, and, manacled as I was, I could not have prevented the blow.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)