Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 286 | The View more quotes about door">door I then realized had been locked on the inside, and could be opened from the inside. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 283 | "Go!" "But it is not a serious wound," I said, pinching it a bit, letting some blood move from it, trickling down my forearm. |
| 18 | 284 | To my horror I heard something behind the door fumbling with a bolt. |
| 18 | 285 | It seemed to draw it open, and then, wildly, to thrust it back, keeping the door locked; and then I heard the bolt rattling in its brackets as though something had seized it and trembling was trying to hold it in place. |
| 18 | 286 | The door I then realized had been locked on the inside, and could be opened from the inside. |
| 18 | 287 | There was another wild, eerie cry, an uncanny almost demented roaring noise, and the bolt on the other side was dashed free of the door, and the two guards, with a cry of fear, hurled the beams in the two brackets, fastening the door, which was made to swing outward, shut. |
| 18 | 288 | The two guards leaned against the door. |
| 18 | 289 | Behind it I heard an enraged, frustrated roaring, weird and terrible; I heard clawing at the wood; I saw the heavy door, as if struck with great force, buckle out against the beams. |
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"Go!" "But it is not a serious wound," I said, pinching it a bit, letting some blood move from it, trickling down my forearm.
To my horror I heard something behind the door fumbling with a bolt.
It seemed to draw it open, and then, wildly, to thrust it back, keeping the door locked; and then I heard the bolt rattling in its brackets as though something had seized it and trembling was trying to hold it in place.
The door I then realized had been locked on the inside, and could be opened from the inside.
There was another wild, eerie cry, an uncanny almost demented roaring noise, and the bolt on the other side was dashed free of the door, and the two guards, with a cry of fear, hurled the beams in the two brackets, fastening the door, which was made to swing outward, shut.
The two guards leaned against the door.
Behind it I heard an enraged, frustrated roaring, weird and terrible; I heard clawing at the wood; I saw the heavy door, as if struck with great force, buckle out against the beams.
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