Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 110 | "No!" cried one of the Initiates. |
| 19 | 111 | "It is forbidden!" Heedlessly, the insane old man tensed for the blow that would end the life of the girl. |
| 19 | 112 | But in that instant he seemed to be concealed in a bluish haze, and then, suddenly, to the horror of all, he seemed, like a living bomb, to explode with fire. |
| 19 | 113 | Not even a scream came from that fierce blue combustive mass that had been a human being, and in a minute the flame had departed, almost as quickly as it had come, and a dust of ashes scattered from the top of the cylinder in the wind. |
| 19 | 114 | The voice of Pa-Kur was heard, level and unnaturally calm. |
| 19 | 115 | "The sword shall decide these matters," he said. |
| 19 | 116 | Accordingly, I slid from the saddle of the tarn, unsheathing my weapon. |
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"No!" cried one of the Initiates.
"It is forbidden!" Heedlessly, the insane old man tensed for the blow that would end the life of the girl.
But in that instant he seemed to be concealed in a bluish haze, and then, suddenly, to the horror of all, he seemed, like a living bomb, to explode with fire.
Not even a scream came from that fierce blue combustive mass that had been a human being, and in a minute the flame had departed, almost as quickly as it had come, and a dust of ashes scattered from the top of the cylinder in the wind.
The voice of Pa-Kur was heard, level and unnaturally calm.
"The sword shall decide these matters," he said.
Accordingly, I slid from the saddle of the tarn, unsheathing my weapon.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )