Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
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87
If he were not carrying a missile weapon it would make little difference.
7
88
And if he had been carrying such a weapon why had he not slain me before? I smiled grimly.
7
89
If it were a matter of waiting I acknowledged that the priest-king, if such it were, who followed me had had the best of things.
7
90
For all I knew, a priest-king could wait like a stone or tree, nerveless until necessary.
7
91
I had waited perhaps better than an Ahn and I was covered with sweat.
7
92
My muscles ached for motion.
7
93
It occurred to me that whatever followed might have heard the cessation of my footsteps.
If he were not carrying a missile weapon it would make little difference.
And if he had been carrying such a weapon why had he not slain me before? I smiled grimly.
If it were a matter of waiting I acknowledged that the priest-king, if such it were, who followed me had had the best of things.
For all I knew, a priest-king could wait like a stone or tree, nerveless until necessary.
I had waited perhaps better than an Ahn and I was covered with sweat.
My muscles ached for motion.
It occurred to me that whatever followed might have heard the cessation of my footsteps.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )