Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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147
I was amused, for she had run as a slave girl is sometimes taught to run, with rapid short steps, her legs almost straight, her feet scarcely leaving the ground, back straight, head turned to the left, arms at her sides, palms out at a forty-five degree angle, more of a dancer's motion than a true run.
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148
Elizabeth, I knew, would hate that.
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149
I remembered her on the Plains of Turia, in the Land of the Wagon Peoples.
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150
There were few girls with her wind and stamina, her strength and vitality, few who could run at the stirrup of a Warrior as well as she.
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151
How offensive she must find some slave keeper's notion of the pretty hurrying of a slave girl.
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152
"Lift your head, Girl," said Cernus.
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153
She did so, and I gathered it was the first time she had actually looked on the face of the master of the House of Cernus.
I was amused, for she had run as a slave girl is sometimes taught to run, with rapid short steps, her legs almost straight, her feet scarcely leaving the ground, back straight, head turned to the left, arms at her sides, palms out at a forty-five degree angle, more of a dancer's motion than a true run.
Elizabeth, I knew, would hate that.
I remembered her on the Plains of Turia, in the Land of the Wagon Peoples.
There were few girls with her wind and stamina, her strength and vitality, few who could run at the stirrup of a Warrior as well as she.
How offensive she must find some slave keeper's notion of the pretty hurrying of a slave girl.
"Lift your head, Girl," said Cernus.
She did so, and I gathered it was the first time she had actually looked on the face of the master of the House of Cernus.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )