Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 5 | I had begun by drawing deep, even scratches. |
| 21 | 6 | The scratches had then, repeatedly, been deepened, slowly and carefully. |
| 21 | 7 | I had worked only with great caution, and very silently, and even then only when I was assured that Speusippus was asleep. |
| 21 | 8 | By day I hid the stone in the blanket, and the blanket itself covered the traces of my work. |
| 21 | 9 | I rejoiced that Speusippus was not more fastidious about the conditions of my confinement. |
| 21 | 10 | Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it. |
| 21 | 11 | Tonight, a few Ahn ago, I had lifted it, inside the trunk. |
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I had begun by drawing deep, even scratches.
The scratches had then, repeatedly, been deepened, slowly and carefully.
I had worked only with great caution, and very silently, and even then only when I was assured that Speusippus was asleep.
By day I hid the stone in the blanket, and the blanket itself covered the traces of my work.
I rejoiced that Speusippus was not more fastidious about the conditions of my confinement.
Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it.
Tonight, a few Ahn ago, I had lifted it, inside the trunk.
- (Kajira of Gor, Chapter )