Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 209 | I fell to the View more quotes about ground">ground, gasping for breath, suddenly asking myself why I had ran. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 206 | Once I startled a small band of deer and found myself in the midst of their bounding shapes buffeting me in the darkness. |
| 1 | 207 | The moon came out, and the mountainside was suddenly lit with its cold beauty, white on the snow in the trees and on the side of the slope, sparkling on the rocks. |
| 1 | 208 | I could run no further. |
| 1 | 209 | I fell to the ground, gasping for breath, suddenly asking myself why I had ran. |
| 1 | 210 | For the first time in my life I had felt full, unreasoning fear, and it had gripped me like the paws of some grotesque predatory animal. |
| 1 | 211 | I had surrendered to it for just a moment, and it had become a force that had carried me, hurling me about as if I were a swimmer captured in surging waves—a force that could not be resisted. |
| 1 | 212 | It had departed now. |
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Once I startled a small band of deer and found myself in the midst of their bounding shapes buffeting me in the darkness.
The moon came out, and the mountainside was suddenly lit with its cold beauty, white on the snow in the trees and on the side of the slope, sparkling on the rocks.
I could run no further.
I fell to the ground, gasping for breath, suddenly asking myself why I had ran.
For the first time in my life I had felt full, unreasoning fear, and it had gripped me like the paws of some grotesque predatory animal.
I had surrendered to it for just a moment, and it had become a force that had carried me, hurling me about as if I were a swimmer captured in surging waves—a force that could not be resisted.
It had departed now.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)