Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 286 | If so, and if Lord Nishida had cared to do away with me, it would have been easy enough for him to extract incriminating testimony from a harried body which would beg to babble whatever might be wished, if only the pain would cease, or the welcomed knife plunged mercifully to the heart. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 283 | Subsequently he was to have been crucified. |
| 38 | 284 | Now, supposedly in deference to me, he had been spared crucifixion. |
| 38 | 285 | I did not know if he had been tortured or not. |
| 38 | 286 | If so, and if Lord Nishida had cared to do away with me, it would have been easy enough for him to extract incriminating testimony from a harried body which would beg to babble whatever might be wished, if only the pain would cease, or the welcomed knife plunged mercifully to the heart. |
| 38 | 287 | But I had seen nothing in the glance of Licinius which had suggested shame or pleaded for pity and understanding. |
| 38 | 288 | Accordingly I gathered he had not yet, at any rate, been forced to utter fabrications under duress. |
| 38 | 289 | I had gathered he was to be chained to a bench, presumably in one of the galleys. |
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Subsequently he was to have been crucified.
Now, supposedly in deference to me, he had been spared crucifixion.
I did not know if he had been tortured or not.
If so, and if Lord Nishida had cared to do away with me, it would have been easy enough for him to extract incriminating testimony from a harried body which would beg to babble whatever might be wished, if only the pain would cease, or the welcomed knife plunged mercifully to the heart.
But I had seen nothing in the glance of Licinius which had suggested shame or pleaded for pity and understanding.
Accordingly I gathered he had not yet, at any rate, been forced to utter fabrications under duress.
I had gathered he was to be chained to a bench, presumably in one of the galleys.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 38)