Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 46 | It struggled View more quotes about briefly">briefly, then lay still. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 43 | Their blunt, whitish heads protruded from the water, curious, each head oriented toward one or the other of the four lamps on the raft. |
| 17 | 44 | I knelt down on the raft, and, quickly, scooped, holding it, one of the lelts from the water. |
| 17 | 45 | It was enclosed in my hand. |
| 17 | 46 | It struggled briefly, then lay still. |
| 17 | 47 | The lelt is a small fish, long-bodied for its size, long-finned. |
| 17 | 48 | It commonly swims slowly, smoothly, conserving energy in the black, saline world encompassing its existence. |
| 17 | 49 | There is little to eat in that world; it is a liquid desert, almost barren, black, blind and cool. |
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Their blunt, whitish heads protruded from the water, curious, each head oriented toward one or the other of the four lamps on the raft.
I knelt down on the raft, and, quickly, scooped, holding it, one of the lelts from the water.
It was enclosed in my hand.
It struggled briefly, then lay still.
The lelt is a small fish, long-bodied for its size, long-finned.
It commonly swims slowly, smoothly, conserving energy in the black, saline world encompassing its existence.
There is little to eat in that world; it is a liquid desert, almost barren, black, blind and cool.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)