Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 883 | I saw the broad blade of his sword but an inch from my face, for one terrifying instant of immobility, the other's blade, edge downward, resting on it, stopped. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 880 | Sparks from the steel stung my body. |
| 13 | 881 | Then, suddenly, with a cry of rage, of frustration, the blade of the other struck downwards toward my face. |
| 13 | 882 | My captor's steel interposed itself. |
| 13 | 883 | I saw the broad blade of his sword but an inch from my face, for one terrifying instant of immobility, the other's blade, edge downward, resting on it, stopped. |
| 13 | 884 | The blow would have cut my face in two. |
| 13 | 885 | There was blood on my face. |
| 13 | 886 | I did not know whose it was, even if it might be mine. |
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Sparks from the steel stung my body.
Then, suddenly, with a cry of rage, of frustration, the blade of the other struck downwards toward my face.
My captor's steel interposed itself.
I saw the broad blade of his sword but an inch from my face, for one terrifying instant of immobility, the other's blade, edge downward, resting on it, stopped.
The blow would have cut my face in two.
There was blood on my face.
I did not know whose it was, even if it might be mine.
- (Captive of Gor, Chapter 13)