Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 37 | 784 | Some of these locks are massive, with corresponding keys. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 37 | 781 | When one is absent, or within and, say, expecting company, the latch string may be left free, outside the door. |
| 37 | 782 | When one wishes, one draws the latch string within, which prevents the door from being opened, except from the inside. |
| 37 | 783 | In more prosperous areas, generally farther from the waterfront and the warehouse district, metal locks, answering to metal keys, are more common. |
| 37 | 784 | Some of these locks are massive, with corresponding keys. |
| 37 | 785 | Indeed, the keys might function as weapons. |
| 37 | 786 | Callias undid his knot, drew the latch string, freeing the latch, and opened the door. |
| 37 | 787 | "After you," he said. |
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When one is absent, or within and, say, expecting company, the latch string may be left free, outside the door.
When one wishes, one draws the latch string within, which prevents the door from being opened, except from the inside.
In more prosperous areas, generally farther from the waterfront and the warehouse district, metal locks, answering to metal keys, are more common.
Some of these locks are massive, with corresponding keys.
Indeed, the keys might function as weapons.
Callias undid his knot, drew the latch string, freeing the latch, and opened the door.
"After you," he said.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 37)