Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 67 | They must have been puzzled by the failure of the instrumentation to detect me. |
| 29 | 68 | Two hypotheses would seem most likely to explain this phenomenon to them, first that I had fled the complex, second that I was nestled among them, and I smiled to myself, for I was certain that the second hypothesis would never occur to a Priest-King, for it was too improbable and Priest-Kings were too rational a kind of creature. |
| 29 | 69 | For half a Gorean ahn we hung there, none of us moving. |
| 29 | 70 | Then for a full Gorean ahn did we remain there, motionless above the complex. |
| 29 | 71 | Again I smiled to myself. |
| 29 | 72 | For once I was sure I could outwait a Priest-King. |
| 29 | 73 | Suddenly the ship beneath me seemed to quiver and then it blurred and disappeared. |
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They must have been puzzled by the failure of the instrumentation to detect me.
Two hypotheses would seem most likely to explain this phenomenon to them, first that I had fled the complex, second that I was nestled among them, and I smiled to myself, for I was certain that the second hypothesis would never occur to a Priest-King, for it was too improbable and Priest-Kings were too rational a kind of creature.
For half a Gorean ahn we hung there, none of us moving.
Then for a full Gorean ahn did we remain there, motionless above the complex.
Again I smiled to myself.
For once I was sure I could outwait a Priest-King.
Suddenly the ship beneath me seemed to quiver and then it blurred and disappeared.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )