Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 21 | 58 | On the other hand, the reading proclaimed by Tatsu spoke rather of danger to the house of Yamada and of some mysterious figure, supposedly of the very blood of Yamada, referred to as the "avenger". |
| 21 | 59 | The outraged shogun, believing himself crossed in this dire manner, and doubtless feeling humiliated and betrayed before the company, apparently in a moment's consternation and rage, answered the unwelcome reading with the precipitous retort of the companion sword. |
| 21 | 60 | I had little doubt that he had almost immediately regretted the hastiness of his action. |
| 21 | 61 | Surely, shortly thereafter, he had chided Lord Akio, when that noble person, presumably fearing for his shogun's life, had thrust his sleeve dagger into the neck of the assailant, severing the vertebrae at the base of the skull. |
| 21 | 62 | I did not personally countenance readings of the sort which might issue from a Daichi or Tatsu. |
| 21 | 63 | On the other hand, I was not at all sure that Tatsu had been the tool of another, had been suborned, or such. |
| 21 | 64 | He must have known that the delivery of such a reading would be hazardous. |
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On the other hand, the reading proclaimed by Tatsu spoke rather of danger to the house of Yamada and of some mysterious figure, supposedly of the very blood of Yamada, referred to as the "avenger".
The outraged shogun, believing himself crossed in this dire manner, and doubtless feeling humiliated and betrayed before the company, apparently in a moment's consternation and rage, answered the unwelcome reading with the precipitous retort of the companion sword.
I had little doubt that he had almost immediately regretted the hastiness of his action.
Surely, shortly thereafter, he had chided Lord Akio, when that noble person, presumably fearing for his shogun's life, had thrust his sleeve dagger into the neck of the assailant, severing the vertebrae at the base of the skull.
I did not personally countenance readings of the sort which might issue from a Daichi or Tatsu.
On the other hand, I was not at all sure that Tatsu had been the tool of another, had been suborned, or such.
He must have known that the delivery of such a reading would be hazardous.
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter )