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Book 4. (2 results) Nomads of Gor

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14 38 I saw that a yellow lantern was halfway up the pole below the two red lanterns.
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14 50 I saw two yellow lanterns and a red lantern on the high pole.
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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor

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17 360 And besides these seamen, each tarnsman, tied to his saddle, carried a shielded, protected ship's lantern, lighted, and, in the pockets of leather aprons, tied together and thrown across the saddles, numerous clay flasks, corked with rags.
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Book 7. (3 results) Captive of Gor

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11 1372 I lay awake in the straw, looking up at the steel plating above me, dim, metallic, in the flickering of a lantern hung outside the cage, on a peg fixed into the wall on the opposite side of the corridor.
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11 1386 That would show them! I got to my knees in the cell and watched my shadow on the back wall, from the lantern outside.
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11 1455 Then I saw Lana, and the straw, and the lantern on its peg on the other side of the bars, on the wall across the corridor.
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Book 8. (5 results) Hunters of Gor

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2 576 The two girls were beautiful in the shifting yellow light of the ship's lantern, illuminating them.
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18 521 There was then a third lantern, lower than the other two.
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18 654 I saw the single lantern on the longboat growing smaller in the distance.
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18 660 Its lantern was then extinguished.
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22 112 What had seemed a dim sun, a flame in darkness, became a ship's lantern, swinging on its iron ring.
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Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor

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8 174 Then we saw, briefly, uncovered and then covered again, a ship's lantern.
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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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16 262 T'Zshal himself stood at the bow of the raft, the lance in one hand, in his other a lantern, lifted.
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Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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24 297 Against the wall of the hold there were five girls, illuminated in the light of a tiny ship's lantern.
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Book 13. (4 results) Explorers of Gor

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21 10 "I saw the brief glint of a dark lantern, momentarily unshuttered," said Ayari.
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21 42 We heard a cry of anger and, for an instant, a dark lantern was unshuttered.
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21 46 Then the dark lantern was again shuttered.
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21 54 In the light of the dark lantern, when it had been briefly unshuttered, I had seen the faces of three or four men, the faces of those in the prow and two others, who had stood near to them.
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Book 14. (8 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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27 53 She was beautiful, on her knees, in the light of the small lantern, it hanging from an outjutting perpendicular fastened to one of the stall posts.
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27 187 The lantern had burned out.
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27 200 A lantern, unshuttered, was lifted.
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27 251 "Bring a lantern closer," he said to one of his fellows.
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27 352 "Light the lantern, Jason," she said, "please".
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27 353 I found the lantern on its outjutting perpendicular and, in a few Ehn, adding some oil, turning up the wick and striking some pyrites together, relit it.
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27 354 I rehung the lantern on the perpendicular.
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27 489 The lantern had again burned out.
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Book 15. (4 results) Rogue of Gor

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10 300 "I trust your room is not in this dismal structure," she said, looking up at a swinging lantern hanging over an inn's threshold.
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10 327 You might just throw me down in the threshold, on the stones, under the lantern, and rape me, and re-enslave me!" "I could!" I said, angrily.
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27 166 "Assistance! Assistance!" Glancing back I saw a lantern approaching.
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29 282 I was aware then of a lantern, and a small boat, behind me.
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Book 16. (6 results) Guardsman of Gor

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2 7 In the light of the starboard lantern, here and there, where the chain was visible above the water, as it was between certain pylons, we could see the dark links; generally, however, it was invisible, concealed by the surface.
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2 14 We looked over the side, at the chain, suspended some six inches here above the water, and at the water, flickering in the lantern's light.
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2 210 "We have encountered no further evidence of work at the chain," said a man, as we neared the location of the Tina, east of the chain, a single lantern swinging on one of her stem-castle lines.
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8 233 "Fetch oiled cloth, a lantern, sealing wax, a candle, such things," I said.
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9 28 "What have we here?" asked a man, lifting a lantern, indicating the girl, who was kneeling on the deck at our feet.
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9 449 A vessel, a lantern at her bow, nosed towards us.
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Book 17. (8 results) Savages of Gor

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1 230 "I shall light the lantern," said Samos.
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1 247 Samos, carefully, held the tiny flame to the wick of the now-unshuttered dark lantern.
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1 276 He lifted the lantern now, its shutters open.
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1 293 I could see now, in the light of the lantern, that the fur of one of the creatures was a darkish brown, and the fur of the other was almost black.
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1 304 Samos set the lantern down on the table.
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1 567 We listened to it, not moving, in the dim, pale-yellowish, flickering light of the unshuttered dark lantern, amidst the dark, dancing shadows in that abandoned tarn complex.
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1 1138 The creature rotated the hide on the heavy table, in the light of the unshuttered dark lantern.
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1 1353 The dark lantern, scattering flaming oil, struck a wall to the side of the room.
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Book 19. (14 results) Kajira of Gor

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14 71 One of them held an unshuttered dark lantern and the other opened a leather wrapper containing keys and tools on the ground.
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14 114 Two guardsmen, with a lantern, passed.
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14 198 I saw a lantern approaching, held by one of two guardsmen.
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14 202 The lantern of the guardsmen had then passed.
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15 183 Too, I saw a lantern approaching behind me.
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15 185 I saw the light of the lantern on the boxes ahead of me, as it was lifted at the passage I had entered.
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15 303 I stopped once, when they stopped, to extinguish the lantern.
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22 96 Not feet away I saw a lantern approaching the back of the wagon.
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22 101 I sensed the light of the lantern in the wagon, under the tentlike tarpaulin, illuminating bodies.
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22 104 I turned about, blinking up into the light of the lantern, terrified.
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23 6 He pulled me to my knees and, lifting the lantern, examined where I had lain.
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23 13 He then hung the lantern from a hook on the ridgepole, beneath the damp, brown tarpaulin.
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23 103 "Get on your feet, here by the lantern," said the first man.
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23 265 He then withdrew, taking the lantern with him.
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Book 23. (13 results) Renegades of Gor

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1 42 A man thrust past me, holding an unshuttered dark lantern beneath his cloak.
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1 55 It seemed to me odd that three men, one with a dark lantern, should be so quickly upon the scene.
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1 64 "Lift your lantern".
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1 73 I took the lantern from the fellow in the broad-brimmed felt hat, and handed it to the fellow of the driver.
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1 140 He scrambled up the embankment, the lantern in one hand, clutching at knots of wet grass with the other, slipping, sliding back, then regaining his feet, then reaching the surface.
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1 144 We saw the lantern, in the fellow's hand, at the surface, swinging.
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1 203 "Hold the lantern here," I said to the fellow of the driver, who had now, having arrested the progress of the following tharlarion, released his hold on the beast's harness.
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1 269 The wheel of the wagon, that to my right, spun slowly, free, the rain glistening in the lantern light on its iron rim.
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1 441 A lantern was hung on a post ahead of me.
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1 449 Then I made my way again toward the lantern.
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1 485 The lantern to my right, to the side, on its post, at the right side of the bridge, swung wildly in the rain and wind.
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12 239 A third, standing back, had a dark lantern.
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12 241 It took them only a moment, in the unshuttering of the dark lantern, to rifle beneath the cloth and money in the basket and find the papers.
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Book 25. (4 results) Magicians of Gor

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15 166 "What is going on?" I called to a fellow hurrying past us, carrying a lantern.
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18 46 We looked up into a pool of floating light, from a lifted lantern.
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18 156 "That seems a strange request," said the fellow with the lantern.
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18 160 We watched the flickering light of the lantern making its way irregularly up the walls on either side of the staircase, and then, eventually, saw it fade and disappear.
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Book 26. (19 results) Witness of Gor

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2 72 The light was some form of natural light, that of a candle, a lamp, a lantern, I did not know.
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4 88 It was only a lantern held high in the threshold, but I was temporarily blinded.
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4 104 The lantern, now in the care of another fellow, remained mercifully by the door.
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4 168 Too, as the corridor was in utter darkness, as soon as a lantern was lifted in it, I would have been rendered temporarily blind, and totally at the mercy of whoever had entered.
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4 264 I could see the shadow there, on the floor, of the man who had spoken to me, it flung before him by some source of illumination, presumably a lantern such as I had seen earlier.
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8 510 More than once, late at night, while others slept, I was awakened by a soft tapping on the bars and summoned forth from the kennel, to serve there before it, in the light of a dark lantern, thence to be returned to the kennel.
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31 105 One of the fellows with a lantern undid the panel latch and slid the panel, in its tracks, to one side.
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31 106 He lifted the lantern near the opening and peered within.
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31 146 One of the men with a lantern entered first.
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31 150 The lantern was held up, and the men regarded the sitting figure within.
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31 153 The peasant lifted his eyes, blinking, against the lantern.
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31 196 "Bring the lantern closer," he said to one of his men.
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31 731 The pit master tore a lantern from the hand of a man and dashed it against the wall.
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31 734 The second lantern was seized by the officer of Treve and dashed to the floor.
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40 190 Then to Andar he said, "Fetch a lantern, and a board, and pieces".
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40 198 Andar, a little later, brought a lantern, and the board and pieces.
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40 278 He looked through the darkness, studying the visage of the pit master, in the light of a lantern.
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40 280 Fina and I were then illuminated in the light of the lantern.
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40 309 Demetrion and Andar then, Andar bearing the lantern, left the surface of the tower, as had the pit master and Fina.
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Book 27. (22 results) Prize of Gor

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20 258 It seemed that there was, incredibly, a light in the third basket, that of Tersius Major, a sheltered lantern, swinging.
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20 265 Certainly there had been no doubt about the lantern in the third basket.
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20 624 With a lantern we can follow the tracks of the verr they took.
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20 699 Through the sack and the straw, she could detect the light of a lantern.
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20 702 Then the lad would either lead the way, it seemed, with the lantern, or, in a bit, the wagon already again in motion, resume his position on the box.
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20 786 In the light of the lantern the straw had been parted and the sack undone, and thrust down, at first just enough to view the tag on Ellen's collar, but then, as the interest of the sentries was apparently aroused, to her waist.
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22 620 Men might find their way among the tents with the aid of a lantern, a torch, or such, but she had no such device.
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22 633 One of them carried a lantern.
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22 638 One of the men she saw, this startling her, was Mirus! She crept after them, using the wavering light of the lantern to follow them, it casting strange shadows on the tents and earth.
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22 644 At such places she tried to stay in the shadows, and then, in a moment, once more follow the swaying lantern, a tiny, glowing dot before her.
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22 645 Occasionally a lantern was slung from a pole, a pool of light at its base.
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22 661 Where was the lantern? Where the men? Quickly she looked about, and hurried in the direction it had last been moving.
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22 690 Suddenly she saw the lantern once more revealed, now brought forth from beneath a cloak, and lifted.
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22 695 She law light reflected in the eyes of one of the beasts, from the uplifted lantern.
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22 715 "Let us go inside," said the man with the lantern.
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22 718 One of the men, he with the lantern, held back the tent flap, looking about, and the other men, followed by the three beasts, they now on all fours, thrust through the opening.
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22 720 Ellen thought, in the light of the lantern, that she glimpsed another beast, and two other men in the tent.
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23 1 What Occurred Within the Tent and Later Outside of It Ellen was thrown to the rug within the tent, and she raised herself to her hands and knees, blinking, illuminated in the light of the lantern, it too close to her, the only light within the tent, and found herself in the midst of six men, and, w...
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23 155 "What do you suggest?" asked the man with the lantern.
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23 210 She could see the illumination of the lantern through the canvas.
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23 295 Only a little later, as she knelt before the tent, trembling, she saw a lantern approaching, and heard the trundling of a cart.
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23 297 The lantern was fixed on a short pole, at the front, left side of the cart, as one would look forward from the cart.
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Book 29. (26 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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28 435 "Give me a lantern," said Lord Nishida, and was handed a lantern.
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25 1 A Lantern Will Fail to Convey its Signal in Due Course; I Am Invited to an Interview Outside the tent I stopped, and lifted my head, and looked up, into the night, to the stars.
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25 109 I stopped, and held my hands away from my body, and blinked a little against the light of the lifted, now-unshuttered dark lantern.
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25 119 "Two might accompany you," said one of them, "one with a lantern".
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25 135 "Take a lantern," pressed one.
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25 214 Who would have it otherwise? Through the trees, looking up, I saw the unshuttered lantern of an aflight tarnsman.
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25 215 I was reassured, for the lantern shone green in the night.
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25 217 The lantern may be either shuttered or unshuttered.
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25 220 The guard lantern was so constructed that the color of the light it casts may be changed at will, by means of hinged, glass panels, red and green.
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25 222 Commonly the lantern is shuttered, that the guard's presence may be less easily detected.
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25 223 When he returns to the vicinity of the training area he unshutters the lantern, showing green if there is nothing to report, and red, if something has been detected.
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25 248 You will see a lantern, a rider.
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25 255 A lantern burned here and there.
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26 53 Soon, much at my own level, some four hundred yards above the trees, I saw what I had anticipated, the brief unshuttering of a lantern.
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26 66 The lantern flashed green again, and then again went dark.
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26 89 I supposed the downed rider would have the signal lantern, and might make his presence known to searchers.
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26 182 The shuttered lantern he had slung at his saddle, on the right.
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26 314 Ichiro was behind him, with a lantern.
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28 152 Here and there a lantern hung on a wagon, and I could make my way about without much difficulty.
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28 219 A bit later I stopped suddenly, back from a lantern.
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28 224 Taking light, even that of a lantern, the membrane behind the eyes can suddenly flash like molten copper, an anomaly in the darkness.
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28 294 I fetched a nearby lantern, and held it over the supine slave, who half closed her eyes against the light.
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28 306 My hand tightened menacingly on the ring by means of which the lantern was suspended.
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28 332 And I had even fetched the lantern to look upon her.
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28 340 I rose from her side and returned the lantern to its place.
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28 475 "May I have a lantern?" I asked one of the Pani, and, given this artifact, I moved back, between the trees.
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Book 30. (18 results) Mariners of Gor

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3 1238 The officer turned to the slave, lifting the lantern toward me.
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12 157 A lantern was mounted near the helmsman, and another on the stem castle.
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12 385 In the light of a lantern, below, some men crowding about, I could see the body on the deck.
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12 474 A lantern was lifted by a fellow.
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12 487 I complied, and the girl turned her head aside, and blinked against the lantern.
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12 613 The lantern was lifted a little higher, better illuminating what knelt at my feet, head down.
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12 619 I saw in the light of the lantern that her face was streaked with tears.
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12 625 She then pressed her lips again, fervently, to my boots, and then rose to her feet, backed away, head down, and then turned and ran, weeping, from the lantern light, disappearing in the darkness.
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12 684 The light of the lantern carried only partway on the mast.
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12 750 Cabot and I hurried, followed by his lantern bearer, along the narrow port passageway about the stem castle, and stood at the bow.
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12 763 Cabot and I, and the lantern bearer, followed him.
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13 56 It was some forty feet in height, and surmounted by what I took, despite its unusual appearance, bowl-like, but with a grated cover, to be a ship's lamp or lantern.
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13 63 He rubbed his hand about the grating of the lamp, or lantern.
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22 152 In the light of a lantern, held by a fellow on a small boat, I saw a fellow's arm disappear beneath the water.
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22 153 I saw the lantern's light flash on a twisting fin, and then another.
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25 18 A lantern which ceased burning would be noted and investigated.
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25 120 I thought it likely she had not recognized me in the private area of the Venna keeping area, some nights ago, for the light of the lantern had fallen full on her face, perhaps half blinding her, not on mine, and not on that of Alcinoë, who stood back, rather out of the light.
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37 761 People of means commonly do not frequent the streets at night, and, when they do, they often hire a lantern bearer and a pair of guardsmen to attend them.
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Book 31. (11 results) Conspirators of Gor

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15 359 Shortly after dawn the lantern on its pole at the edge of the market of Cestias would be extinguished, and, a bit later, the market pennon would be hoisted to the height of the pole, above the lantern arm, after which, at the praetor's signal, guardsmen would open the market.
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7 712 A lamp or lantern was lifted near me.
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7 714 That would be from the lamp or lantern.
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11 267 One, if sufficiently affluent, and lacking his own men, might hire guards, and a lantern bearer.
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15 2 Shortly the guardsmen, with their lantern, had passed.
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15 70 To one side, my right, at the far edge of the market, there was a pole, on which was suspended a single lantern.
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15 344 How humble, and hopeful, she is, at the feet of her master! Once, but only once, we were in the vicinity of guardsmen, two, one with a lantern.
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18 280 Then they shrank back, with a rustle of chain, frightened, for the light of a lantern had fallen upon us.
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18 283 He held the lantern high, regarding us.
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18 290 I, too, remained kneeling, as I had been, as I was in the presence of a free man, though I lifted my head to the lantern.
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18 292 He did not lower the lantern.
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Book 32. (3 results) Smugglers of Gor

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8 65 She had shrunk back in her cage, terrified, when the light of the lantern fell upon her.
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8 70 The proprietor, who held the lantern, was at our side.
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8 118 "Perhaps now you will be more concerned to be pleasing?" inquired the proprietor, holding the lantern.
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Book 33. (5 results) Rebels of Gor

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20 525 I noted the rain, still falling outside, the lantern light illuminating the droplets, and then returned my attention to Tatsu.
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21 9 Before retiring I had taken a lantern and, in the dampness, and under the dripping leaves, examined the interior edge of the walls.
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21 12 In the light of the lantern I had carefully scouted the interior edge of the wall until I found what I was looking for.
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23 73 "Following the attack, I secured a lantern and scouted the garden's perimeter.
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27 179 In daylight, flags may be used, and mirrors, and at night, the movements of double torches, or the light of a single lantern, revealed, and shielded, alternately".
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Book 34. (43 results) Plunder of Gor

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32 156 The fellow with the lantern stood to the side, the lantern lifted.
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64 175 Clearly, somewhere out there, there was a dark lantern, a lantern whose light can be shielded, or revealed, given the opening or closing of a plate or door on the lamp.
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19 13 I could well conjecture the light of the door lantern falling on the glistening cobbles, the water, reflecting the light, rushing down the gutters, the water diverted at the intersection by the stepping stones, high enough to protect a woman's robe hems and slippers, spaced widely enough to allow fo...
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19 16 Rich men, abroad at night, will commonly be preceded by a lantern bearer and flanked by one or more guards.
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21 5 The dangling lantern by the door was lit.
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29 32 One carried a lantern.
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32 24 Occasionally we saw a lantern, usually at the stern.
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32 117 A lantern was lifted, by a second man within.
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32 120 "A paga girl," he said, he with the lantern.
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32 125 "I like paga girls," said the fellow with the lantern.
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32 128 "They had better be," laughed he with the lantern.
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32 138 "Follow me," said the man with the lantern, turning, and beginning to make his way deeper into the interior of the warehouse.
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32 141 "The crate to be surrendered without a claiming ticket?" said he with the lantern, leading the way.
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32 143 One could not see a great deal in the light of the lantern, for the shadows about us, and above us, to the sides, but even a small light, in a darkness, may seem surprisingly bright.
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33 19 "Bring the lantern closer, lift it, illuminate the interior of the crate," said he who had admitted us.
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33 22 I held back a cry of alarm, for it seemed, for a moment, in the light of the lantern, that two bright, sudden, feral disks of copper blazed forth from the darkness.
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33 25 "Draw back the lantern," said Kurik.
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33 28 "It is a beast, a large, live beast," said the fellow with the lantern.
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33 29 The lantern light moved about, as his hand was unsteady.
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33 41 "What is a Kur?" asked he with the lantern.
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33 59 "It is wild," said the fellow with a lantern.
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33 75 "What is a translator?" asked the man with the lantern.
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33 133 "May I, Master," I asked, "attempt to communicate with the thing?" "Do not permit her to waste our time," said the fellow with the lantern.
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33 135 "No," said he with the lantern.
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33 151 "Let her try," said he with the lantern.
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33 164 "What might explain it?" asked he with the lantern.
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33 183 I could see it in the lifted light of the lantern.
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33 196 "But we do not know Kur," said he with the lantern.
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33 227 "The intelligence of slaves is quick," said the fellow with the lantern.
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33 229 "That makes it more pleasant," said the fellow with the lantern, "to subdue, own, and master them".
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33 233 "Who would want to own them?" "True," said he with the lantern.
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33 375 Then it was at the entrance to the crate, illuminated in the light of the lifted lantern.
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33 388 Its eyes were bright, glistening, in the lantern light.
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33 522 "The second bar!" said the fellow with the lantern.
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33 563 The light of the lantern was reflected from two large eyes, as though the doors of a furnace might have been flung open.
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33 568 Almost at the same time I heard a shriek of dismay from the beast in the crate, and was aware, a moment later, of two other large, hirsute forms descending, forms in the darkness, away from the lantern, one leaping from the first level to the flooring, and the second swinging down from the second le...
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33 586 The lantern, cast down, rolled on the floor, feet away.
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33 591 The three beasts, now illuminated from the side by the fallen lantern, it inert but still burning, to our left, the flame oddly vertical, the lamp horizontal, shuffled a pace closer.
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33 629 I raised my head, and, in the dim, flickering light of the awry lantern, saw one of the beasts scramble into the crate and, a moment later, emerge, dragging forth its occupant.
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33 662 I saw no signs of the employees of the house, he who had admitted us, he who had borne the lantern, and their two cohorts.
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33 667 How had he dared to place himself, armed with naught but that sliver of a knife, between a Kur and its quarry? The largest Kur, it whom I took to be their leader, it with the two rings on its left wrist, to whom the others had seemingly deferred, stood near the fallen lantern, and looked about.
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33 672 Then it reached down and snatched up the lantern.
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33 674 But the lantern was dashed to the floor, where it shattered in a spattering rainbow of glass and oil, and, a moment later, a hungry torrent of fire, raging, ever enlarging, began its bright feeding, racing across the boards of the floor of the house.
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Book 35. (19 results) Quarry of Gor

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43 268 Outside, and above, presumably on the pier, I heard Seremides say, presumably to a confederate who had been awaiting our arrival, "Raise a blue lantern and a yellow lantern, on the pier pole".
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5 93 "A lantern approaches," I called out.
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5 95 "Another, another lantern!" I said.
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5 101 He then suspended his lantern from a dangling hook, its chain fixed in the ceiling.
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5 111 "On all fours, tandem, in a line, facing the passageway!" The second lantern was held high by another of the men.
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6 135 Through the sheet I was aware of a lantern nearby.
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6 139 The lantern was closer now, no longer lifted, but held lower, at waist level.
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24 117 There are concerns which, for a fee, will furnish night escorts, guards, and lantern bearers.
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24 118 The small, single-oared ships which ply the canals will usually have a lantern mounted at the prow.
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26 7 Bruno of Torcadino had not lit the small lantern at the prow.
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26 55 We had not, as I previously noted, lit the small lantern on the prow of our canal boat.
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26 58 Perhaps whatever had the force and power to twist thick bars of metal, unhinging so mighty a barrier as the Delta Gate, did not require the dim light of a tiny lantern to be aware of our presence.
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26 81 Perhaps, I thought, it is just as well that Bruno of Torcadino had refrained from lighting the small lantern on the prow of the canal boat.
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33 130 In the light of the forward lantern on the canal boat I saw the reflection of light on metal teeth and fangs.
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33 296 In that moment, seeing the man in the boat, turned about, his face illuminated in the light of the bow lantern, I realized I had seen him before, in the apartment of Dorna of Tharna, the Proud.
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33 466 His back was to the bow lantern.
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33 467 The stern lantern was some feet behind me.
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33 551 At that moment it seemed chaos broke out havoc loose down striking gigantic form dreadful fierce scarcely glimpsed out of darkness descending splintering wood lantern struck aside sinking into marsh shouting men curses cries leather wings broad wide vast alive beating once twice long narrow jaw so q...
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43 262 "Watch for the pier lantern of the Skerry of Lars," said Seremides.
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Book 36. (5 results) Avengers of Gor

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26 8 Sometimes, too, particularly when silence is important, the keleustes times the beat by means of a flag, cloth or wand; at night a shielded lantern, opened and closed, may be used.
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43 2 "It was not dug for fellows of your size," I said, lifting the now-unshuttered dark lantern a little.
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43 71 I handed my dark lantern to Thurnock, who was behind me, slightly to my left.
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49 1 The Beach; A Rendezvous is Not Kept; Tab and Sakim Return; The Horizon is Clear I closed the panel of the dark lantern.
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53 187 The second order was to mount a ship's lantern, unlit, on the stern deck of both the Dorna and the Tesephone.
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