Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 144 | One such legend, View more quotes about quite">quite naturally, might have been that Torvald, the great Torvald, was not truly dead, but only asleep, and would waken when once again his land had need of him. |
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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 141 | Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers. |
| 16 | 142 | And, in such a case, legends might well have arisen, legends in which the mystery of the lost tomb might figure. |
| 16 | 143 | These would have spread from village to village, from remote farm to remote farm, from hall to hall. |
| 16 | 144 | One such legend, quite naturally, might have been that Torvald, the great Torvald, was not truly dead, but only asleep, and would waken when once again his land had need of him. |
| 16 | 145 | "Wait!" I called to the Forkbeard. |
| 16 | 146 | But he had entered the chamber, torch high, moving quickly. |
| 16 | 147 | I followed him, swiftly, tears in my eyes. |
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Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers.
And, in such a case, legends might well have arisen, legends in which the mystery of the lost tomb might figure.
These would have spread from village to village, from remote farm to remote farm, from hall to hall.
One such legend, quite naturally, might have been that Torvald, the great Torvald, was not truly dead, but only asleep, and would waken when once again his land had need of him.
"Wait!" I called to the Forkbeard.
But he had entered the chamber, torch high, moving quickly.
I followed him, swiftly, tears in my eyes.
- (Marauders of Gor)