Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 27 | 135 | I View more quotes about opened">opened my eyes, only to close them again, immediately, having caught a confused glimpse of spattered blood and half a head. |
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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 27 | 132 | I closed my eyes. |
| 27 | 133 | I heard the sound but did not, my eyes closed, see the blow. |
| 27 | 134 | It was fierce, swift, and heavy. |
| 27 | 135 | I opened my eyes, only to close them again, immediately, having caught a confused glimpse of spattered blood and half a head. |
| 27 | 136 | The second man, he who had held my ankles, had leapt to his feet, and tried to turn about, but he had scarcely come about, when the thick, heavy, bloody crutch, like a battering ram, like lightning become timber, thrust a foot into his chest. |
| 27 | 137 | As Bruno of Torcadino freed his crutch from the chest of the second man, the third man, in the moment, rose up, scrambled to the side, backed off, and drew a sword. |
| 27 | 138 | No longer did Bruno of Torcadino seem cringing and weak, helpless and frail. |
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I closed my eyes.
I heard the sound but did not, my eyes closed, see the blow.
It was fierce, swift, and heavy.
I opened my eyes, only to close them again, immediately, having caught a confused glimpse of spattered blood and half a head.
The second man, he who had held my ankles, had leapt to his feet, and tried to turn about, but he had scarcely come about, when the thick, heavy, bloody crutch, like a battering ram, like lightning become timber, thrust a foot into his chest.
As Bruno of Torcadino freed his crutch from the chest of the second man, the third man, in the moment, rose up, scrambled to the side, backed off, and drew a sword.
No longer did Bruno of Torcadino seem cringing and weak, helpless and frail.
- (Quarry of Gor)