Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 517 | I would not wish to have been on the platform if the View more quotes about gates">gates were closed and the platform was withdrawn. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 514 | It was such that the platform, if the tripod of beams was not set up, could be extended or withdrawn without reference to it. |
| 10 | 515 | In each of the double gates was a smaller opening which was now shut, through which only one person at a time might pass. |
| 10 | 516 | Given these arrangements several permutations were possible, the most obvious being the gates shut and the platform withdrawn, the gates shut and the platform extended, and the gates open with the platform extended or withdrawn. |
| 10 | 517 | I would not wish to have been on the platform if the gates were closed and the platform was withdrawn. |
| 10 | 518 | I suddenly whimpered, for the platform began to move back, into the citadel. |
| 10 | 519 | I did not dare rise, of course. |
| 10 | 520 | I did look up and saw, as I passed under the wall, heavy and menacing, in a large, oblong overhead slot, the downward-pointing spikes of a great, barred barrier. |
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It was such that the platform, if the tripod of beams was not set up, could be extended or withdrawn without reference to it.
In each of the double gates was a smaller opening which was now shut, through which only one person at a time might pass.
Given these arrangements several permutations were possible, the most obvious being the gates shut and the platform withdrawn, the gates shut and the platform extended, and the gates open with the platform extended or withdrawn.
I would not wish to have been on the platform if the gates were closed and the platform was withdrawn.
I suddenly whimpered, for the platform began to move back, into the citadel.
I did not dare rise, of course.
I did look up and saw, as I passed under the wall, heavy and menacing, in a large, oblong overhead slot, the downward-pointing spikes of a great, barred barrier.
- (Witness of Gor)