Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 59 | This phenomenon lasted for ten or View more quotes about fifteen">fifteen Ihn, creating a towering mist, which then, slowly, dissipated, descending in a cascade of droplets. |
| 16 | 60 | We had seen such a thing from far away once, but had misinterpreted what we had seen. |
| 16 | 61 | "Ah, Thurnock," I said, "it is not gas, nor fumes, not evidence of volcanic activity". |
| 16 | 62 | "Islands cannot breathe," said Thurnock. |
| 16 | 63 | "This one does," I said. |
| 16 | 64 | There was then a lengthy, auditory intake of breath which lasted several Ihn. |
| 16 | 65 | It was hard to guess at the volume of oxygen that the creature had drawn within its body, but it must have been considerable. |
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This phenomenon lasted for ten or fifteen Ihn, creating a towering mist, which then, slowly, dissipated, descending in a cascade of droplets.
We had seen such a thing from far away once, but had misinterpreted what we had seen.
"Ah, Thurnock," I said, "it is not gas, nor fumes, not evidence of volcanic activity".
"Islands cannot breathe," said Thurnock.
"This one does," I said.
There was then a lengthy, auditory intake of breath which lasted several Ihn.
It was hard to guess at the volume of oxygen that the creature had drawn within its body, but it must have been considerable.
- (Avengers of Gor)