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Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)

It struck me that there was something familiar about the voice. - (Assassin of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #386)
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12 386 It View more quotes about struck">struck me that there was something familiar about the voice.

Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 383 I turned and, pressing through the crowd, walked away.
12 384 As I was passing under the main arch of the stadium, going to the broad street beyond, called The Street of Tarns because of its proximity to the stadium, I heard a voice behind me.
12 385 "Perhaps you did not enjoy the races?" It was the voice of the man who had sat behind me in the tiers, before I had changed my seat to avoid recognition by the small fool Hup, he who had spoken poorly of the Hinrabian on the throne of Ar, and who had purchased a candy from the fool.
12 386 It struck me that there was something familiar about the voice.
12 387 I turned.
12 388 Facing me, clean-shaven, but with a massive, regal face concealed in the hood of a peasant, his gigantic body broad and powerful in the coarse rep-cloth garment of what is thought to be Gor's lowest caste, there stood a man whom I could not mistake, even though it had been years since I had looked upon him, even though his great beard was now gone, even though his body now wore the hood and garment of a peasant.
12 389 In his right hand there was a heavy peasant staff, some six feet in height and perhaps two inches in width.
I turned and, pressing through the crowd, walked away. As I was passing under the main arch of the stadium, going to the broad street beyond, called The Street of Tarns because of its proximity to the stadium, I heard a voice behind me. "Perhaps you did not enjoy the races?" It was the voice of the man who had sat behind me in the tiers, before I had changed my seat to avoid recognition by the small fool Hup, he who had spoken poorly of the Hinrabian on the throne of Ar, and who had purchased a candy from the fool. It struck me that there was something familiar about the voice. I turned. Facing me, clean-shaven, but with a massive, regal face concealed in the hood of a peasant, his gigantic body broad and powerful in the coarse rep-cloth garment of what is thought to be Gor's lowest caste, there stood a man whom I could not mistake, even though it had been years since I had looked upon him, even though his great beard was now gone, even though his body now wore the hood and garment of a peasant. In his right hand there was a heavy peasant staff, some six feet in height and perhaps two inches in width. - (Assassin of Gor)