Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 168 | The knife, its View more quotes about handle">handle braced against my sweating back, slipped four times, but each time I put it again in place and addressed myself again to my task. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 165 | I held the knife but could not use it. |
| 3 | 166 | Then, feverishly, I cried inwardly with joy, and pressed the point into the back of the bed and braced it with my own body. |
| 3 | 167 | I began to saw at the cords with the knife. |
| 3 | 168 | The knife, its handle braced against my sweating back, slipped four times, but each time I put it again in place and addressed myself again to my task. |
| 3 | 169 | Then my wrists were free. |
| 3 | 170 | I took the knife and slashed the cord at my throat and the cords at my ankles. |
| 3 | 171 | I leaped from the bed and ran to the vanity. |
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I held the knife but could not use it.
Then, feverishly, I cried inwardly with joy, and pressed the point into the back of the bed and braced it with my own body.
I began to saw at the cords with the knife.
The knife, its handle braced against my sweating back, slipped four times, but each time I put it again in place and addressed myself again to my task.
Then my wrists were free.
I took the knife and slashed the cord at my throat and the cords at my ankles.
I leaped from the bed and ran to the vanity.
- (Captive of Gor)