Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 72 | He View more quotes about straightened">straightened and turned to face me across that simple, strange room. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 69 | Something stirred in me, obscure, painful memories that had been silent, quiet for many years—the memory of a woman I had barely known, of a gentle face, of arms that had protected a child who had awakened frightened in the night. |
| 2 | 70 | And I remembered suddenly another face, behind hers. |
| 2 | 71 | "Father," I said. |
| 2 | 72 | He straightened and turned to face me across that simple, strange room. |
| 2 | 73 | It was impossible to tell if he had wept. |
| 2 | 74 | He looked at me with sadness in his eyes, and his rather stern features seemed for a moment to be tender. |
| 2 | 75 | Looking into his eyes, I realized, with an incomprehensible suddenness and a joy that still bewilders me, that someone existed who loved me. |
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Something stirred in me, obscure, painful memories that had been silent, quiet for many years—the memory of a woman I had barely known, of a gentle face, of arms that had protected a child who had awakened frightened in the night.
And I remembered suddenly another face, behind hers.
"Father," I said.
He straightened and turned to face me across that simple, strange room.
It was impossible to tell if he had wept.
He looked at me with sadness in his eyes, and his rather stern features seemed for a moment to be tender.
Looking into his eyes, I realized, with an incomprehensible suddenness and a joy that still bewilders me, that someone existed who loved me.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)