Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
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15
7
Too, I had little doubt that my slightest footfall might be marked by the hearing of the beast.
Too, I had little doubt that my slightest footfall might be marked by the hearing of the beast.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 15, Sentence #7)
Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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15
4
"I will not speak what I saw," I had said to the beast in the domicile.
15
5
"I know you will not," he had said.
15
6
I had learned his scent was on me, and I was sure I might be followed, in the darkness, as easily as by a sleen.
15
7
Too, I had little doubt that my slightest footfall might be marked by the hearing of the beast.
15
8
I feared he wanted me to proceed some distance from the shop of Epicrates, and then, when I was far enough away, away from the neighborhood of the shop, he might appear from the side, about a corner, or drop down beside me, from a roof, and, before I could cry out, bite through the back of my neck.
15
9
I supposed, were I clever enough, I would have remained in the doorway of the shop of Epicrates, forcing him to kill me on the premises, or to refrain from doing so, for the proximity to his own domicile.
15
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Too, I thought of surrendering myself to the guardsmen, and accepting the consequences, whatever they might be, for violating the curfew.
"I will not speak what I saw," I had said to the beast in the domicile.
"I know you will not," he had said.
I had learned his scent was on me, and I was sure I might be followed, in the darkness, as easily as by a sleen.
Too, I had little doubt that my slightest footfall might be marked by the hearing of the beast.
I feared he wanted me to proceed some distance from the shop of Epicrates, and then, when I was far enough away, away from the neighborhood of the shop, he might appear from the side, about a corner, or drop down beside me, from a roof, and, before I could cry out, bite through the back of my neck.
I supposed, were I clever enough, I would have remained in the doorway of the shop of Epicrates, forcing him to kill me on the premises, or to refrain from doing so, for the proximity to his own domicile.
Too, I thought of surrendering myself to the guardsmen, and accepting the consequences, whatever they might be, for violating the curfew.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 15)