It was not expected, of course, that any of the girls would reach the lance.
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If one did, of course, the rider would decree her safe.
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In the run the important thing was time, the dispatch and the skill with which the thing was accomplished.
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Tuchuk girls, Elizabeth and Tuka, would run for the Kassars; the two Kassar girls would run for Kamchak and myself; naturally each slave does her best for her master, attempting to evade his competitor.
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The time in these matters is reckoned by the heartbeat of a standing kaiila.
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Already one had been brought.
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Near the animal, on the turf, a long bosk whip was laid in a circle, having a diameter of somewhere between eight and ten feet.
It was not expected, of course, that any of the girls would reach the lance.
If one did, of course, the rider would decree her safe.
In the run the important thing was time, the dispatch and the skill with which the thing was accomplished.
Tuchuk girls, Elizabeth and Tuka, would run for the Kassars; the two Kassar girls would run for Kamchak and myself; naturally each slave does her best for her master, attempting to evade his competitor.
The time in these matters is reckoned by the heartbeat of a standing kaiila.
Already one had been brought.
Near the animal, on the turf, a long bosk whip was laid in a circle, having a diameter of somewhere between eight and ten feet.
- (Nomads of Gor, Chapter )