Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | 1061 | The lieutenant did not even see the hands of the man in the water raised to him, supplicatingly. |
| 37 | 1062 | Nor did he see the fear in those eyes, the terror and pain. |
| 37 | 1063 | His attention was elsewhere, on the waters behind the figure and the thing at his back. |
| 37 | 1064 | But it might have been to his advantage had he paid closer attention to the figure in the water for suddenly the thing behind Abnik rose up in the water and, at the same time, we saw the quarrel of a bow emerge and the cable snapped forward and the quarrel took the lieutenant in the side of the throat just under the chin and tore upward through the skull breaking the helmet away from the head and we saw, below, for one terrible moment, cowled in the head and pelt of an urt, the pelt about his shoulders, the eyes, and the fierce visage, of the peasant, and then that head descended again into the water, and it seemed, once more, eerily, only the head and shoulders of an urt. |
| 37 | 1065 | It moved slowly away, across the pool. |
| 37 | 1066 | It then, near the entrance of the nest, slipped under the water. |
| 37 | 1067 | The pit master now leaned forward, over the railing. |
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The lieutenant did not even see the hands of the man in the water raised to him, supplicatingly.
Nor did he see the fear in those eyes, the terror and pain.
His attention was elsewhere, on the waters behind the figure and the thing at his back.
But it might have been to his advantage had he paid closer attention to the figure in the water for suddenly the thing behind Abnik rose up in the water and, at the same time, we saw the quarrel of a bow emerge and the cable snapped forward and the quarrel took the lieutenant in the side of the throat just under the chin and tore upward through the skull breaking the helmet away from the head and we saw, below, for one terrible moment, cowled in the head and pelt of an urt, the pelt about his shoulders, the eyes, and the fierce visage, of the peasant, and then that head descended again into the water, and it seemed, once more, eerily, only the head and shoulders of an urt.
It moved slowly away, across the pool.
It then, near the entrance of the nest, slipped under the water.
The pit master now leaned forward, over the railing.
- (Witness of Gor, Chapter )