Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
8
482
But I could judge Dina's run, two left, one right, so I set the kaiila running at full speed for what would seem to be the unwilling point of rendezvous between Dina and the leather of the bola.
But I could judge Dina's run, two left, one right, so I set the kaiila running at full speed for what would seem to be the unwilling point of rendezvous between Dina and the leather of the bola.
- (Nomads of Gor, Chapter 8, Sentence #482)
Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
8
479
I rode at full speed, for there was not a beat to lose.
8
480
Even if by good fortune I managed to tie Albrecht, Elizabeth would still belong to the Kassars, for Conrad had a clear win over Kamchak.
8
481
It is dangerous, of course, to approach any but a naive, straight-running, perhaps terrified, girl at full speed, for should she dodge or move to one side, one will have to slow the kaiila to turn it after her, lest one be carried past her too rapidly, even at the margins of bola range.
8
482
But I could judge Dina's run, two left, one right, so I set the kaiila running at full speed for what would seem to be the unwilling point of rendezvous between Dina and the leather of the bola.
8
483
I was surprised at the simplicity of her pattern.
8
484
I wondered how it could be that such a girl had never been taken in less than thirty-two beats, that she had reached the lance forty times.
8
485
I would release the bola in another beat as she took her second sprint to the left.
I rode at full speed, for there was not a beat to lose.
Even if by good fortune I managed to tie Albrecht, Elizabeth would still belong to the Kassars, for Conrad had a clear win over Kamchak.
It is dangerous, of course, to approach any but a naive, straight-running, perhaps terrified, girl at full speed, for should she dodge or move to one side, one will have to slow the kaiila to turn it after her, lest one be carried past her too rapidly, even at the margins of bola range.
But I could judge Dina's run, two left, one right, so I set the kaiila running at full speed for what would seem to be the unwilling point of rendezvous between Dina and the leather of the bola.
I was surprised at the simplicity of her pattern.
I wondered how it could be that such a girl had never been taken in less than thirty-two beats, that she had reached the lance forty times.
I would release the bola in another beat as she took her second sprint to the left.
- (Nomads of Gor, Chapter 8)