Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 181 | There was no trace of the envelope. |
| 1 | 182 | It seemed to have been totally consumed. |
| 1 | 183 | There was an unpleasant, acrid odor in the air, some fumes of a sort that I was not familiar with. |
| 1 | 184 | The thought came to me that the ring, which I had dropped in my pocket, might similarly burst into flame, but, unaccountably perhaps, I doubted it. |
| 1 | 185 | There might be a point in someone's destroying the letter, but presumably there would be little point or no point in destroying the ring. |
| 1 | 186 | Why should it have been sent if not to have been kept? Besides, I had been warned about the letter—a warning I had foolishly neglected—but had been asked to carry the ring. |
| 1 | 187 | Whatever it was, father or no, that was the source of these frightening events, it did not seem to wish me harm, but then, I thought, somewhat bitterly, floods and earthquakes presumably wish no one harm either. |
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There was no trace of the envelope.
It seemed to have been totally consumed.
There was an unpleasant, acrid odor in the air, some fumes of a sort that I was not familiar with.
The thought came to me that the ring, which I had dropped in my pocket, might similarly burst into flame, but, unaccountably perhaps, I doubted it.
There might be a point in someone's destroying the letter, but presumably there would be little point or no point in destroying the ring.
Why should it have been sent if not to have been kept? Besides, I had been warned about the letter—a warning I had foolishly neglected—but had been asked to carry the ring.
Whatever it was, father or no, that was the source of these frightening events, it did not seem to wish me harm, but then, I thought, somewhat bitterly, floods and earthquakes presumably wish no one harm either.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )