Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 147 | The ship did not move, but remained as stationary in the sun and the whipping wind as though it were fixed on some invisible post or platform. |
| 5 | 148 | Clouds like drifting fogs, radiant with the golden sunlight, passed about it. |
| 5 | 149 | In the distance far below, and to the right, I could see, through the cloud cover, the black, snow-capped crags of the Sardar. |
| 5 | 150 | On the surface of the ship, tall and thin, like the blade of a golden knife, his forelegs lifted delicately before his body, his golden antennae blown in the wind, there stood, with the incredible fixity and alertness of his kind, a priest-king. |
| 5 | 151 | I leaped from the back of the tarn and stood on the ship, in the radiant cloud-filtered sunlight. |
| 5 | 152 | The priest-king took a step toward me on its four supporting posterior appendages, and stopped, as though it dared not move more. |
| 5 | 153 | I stood still, not speaking. |
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The ship did not move, but remained as stationary in the sun and the whipping wind as though it were fixed on some invisible post or platform.
Clouds like drifting fogs, radiant with the golden sunlight, passed about it.
In the distance far below, and to the right, I could see, through the cloud cover, the black, snow-capped crags of the Sardar.
On the surface of the ship, tall and thin, like the blade of a golden knife, his forelegs lifted delicately before his body, his golden antennae blown in the wind, there stood, with the incredible fixity and alertness of his kind, a priest-king.
I leaped from the back of the tarn and stood on the ship, in the radiant cloud-filtered sunlight.
The priest-king took a step toward me on its four supporting posterior appendages, and stopped, as though it dared not move more.
I stood still, not speaking.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )