Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 9 | 10 | View more quotes about sometimes">Sometimes she would stop to listen, or lift her head, as though testing the air, but then she would resume her journey. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 9 | 7 | They stopped only long enough to lift aside some branches and take up the light spears, and bows and arrows, which they had hidden there. |
| 9 | 8 | Each girl wore, too, at her waist, a sheathed sleen knife. |
| 9 | 9 | The tall, blond girl, Verna, beautiful and superb, led the file, her bow and a quiver of arrows now on her back, her spear in hand. |
| 9 | 10 | Sometimes she would stop to listen, or lift her head, as though testing the air, but then she would resume her journey. |
| 9 | 11 | Bound as I was, and without the protection of skins, I could not protect my body from the lashings of branches. |
| 9 | 12 | If I should stop in pain, struck, or stumble, the merciless choke leash, closing on my throat, impelled me forward again. |
| 9 | 13 | Then, after perhaps an hour of this torture, Verna lifted her hand, and the girls stopped. |
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They stopped only long enough to lift aside some branches and take up the light spears, and bows and arrows, which they had hidden there.
Each girl wore, too, at her waist, a sheathed sleen knife.
The tall, blond girl, Verna, beautiful and superb, led the file, her bow and a quiver of arrows now on her back, her spear in hand.
Sometimes she would stop to listen, or lift her head, as though testing the air, but then she would resume her journey.
Bound as I was, and without the protection of skins, I could not protect my body from the lashings of branches.
If I should stop in pain, struck, or stumble, the merciless choke leash, closing on my throat, impelled me forward again.
Then, after perhaps an hour of this torture, Verna lifted her hand, and the girls stopped.
- (Captive of Gor)