Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 161 | It was impossible to breathe, to View more quotes about move">move, to see. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 158 | "Get them out of the cell!" But my last words were drowned in a hurtling plunging cataract of water that shattered on my body like a great fist, knocking my breath out. |
| 18 | 159 | It roared down the shaft, pounding on the men. |
| 18 | 160 | Some lost their footing, and bodies were wedged in the shaft. |
| 18 | 161 | It was impossible to breathe, to move, to see. |
| 18 | 162 | Then as suddenly as it had begun, the cataract ceased. |
| 18 | 163 | Above, whoever worked the valve must have grown impatient and thrown it open completely, or perhaps the sudden torrent of water had been intended as a gesture of mercy to drown any survivors quickly. |
| 18 | 164 | As soon as I had caught my breath, I shook the sopping hair from my eyes. |
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"Get them out of the cell!" But my last words were drowned in a hurtling plunging cataract of water that shattered on my body like a great fist, knocking my breath out.
It roared down the shaft, pounding on the men.
Some lost their footing, and bodies were wedged in the shaft.
It was impossible to breathe, to move, to see.
Then as suddenly as it had begun, the cataract ceased.
Above, whoever worked the valve must have grown impatient and thrown it open completely, or perhaps the sudden torrent of water had been intended as a gesture of mercy to drown any survivors quickly.
As soon as I had caught my breath, I shook the sopping hair from my eyes.
- (Outlaw of Gor)