Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
4
12
As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 4, Sentence #12)
Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
4
9
I jerked the two fanglike thorns from my leg.
4
10
The leech plant strikes like a cobra, and fastens two hollow thorns into its victim.
4
11
The chemical responses of the bladderlike pods produce a mechanical pumping action, and the blood is sucked into the plant to nourish it.
4
12
As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
4
13
I held the quivering plant up.
4
14
Then I twisted it apart.
4
15
Already my blood, black in the silvery night, mixed with the juices of the plant, stained the stem even to the roots.
I jerked the two fanglike thorns from my leg.
The leech plant strikes like a cobra, and fastens two hollow thorns into its victim.
The chemical responses of the bladderlike pods produce a mechanical pumping action, and the blood is sucked into the plant to nourish it.
As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
I held the quivering plant up.
Then I twisted it apart.
Already my blood, black in the silvery night, mixed with the juices of the plant, stained the stem even to the roots.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 4)