Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 18 | 159 | It was not simply that my sword was drawn. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 156 | Those who had survived had fled from the room, perhaps up the long, wide, circling stairwell that climbed the inside of the cylinder. |
| 18 | 157 | Leaving my tarn below, I climbed the stairs, my sword drawn. |
| 18 | 158 | When I reached that portion of the stairwell adjoining the upper floors, devoted to the private use of the Ubar, I saw some twenty or thirty guardsmen, behind them a barricade of tile and tarn wire which they had erected. |
| 18 | 159 | It was not simply that my sword was drawn. |
| 18 | 160 | To them, my presence was unauthorized, and my Assassin's garb, far from being a safe-conduct, was an incitement to attack. |
| 18 | 161 | Some of the guardsmen had undoubtedly fought below with the tarns. |
| 18 | 162 | They were drenched with sweat; their clothing was torn; their weapons, drawn, were red with blood. |
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Those who had survived had fled from the room, perhaps up the long, wide, circling stairwell that climbed the inside of the cylinder.
Leaving my tarn below, I climbed the stairs, my sword drawn.
When I reached that portion of the stairwell adjoining the upper floors, devoted to the private use of the Ubar, I saw some twenty or thirty guardsmen, behind them a barricade of tile and tarn wire which they had erected.
It was not simply that my sword was drawn.
To them, my presence was unauthorized, and my Assassin's garb, far from being a safe-conduct, was an incitement to attack.
Some of the guardsmen had undoubtedly fought below with the tarns.
They were drenched with sweat; their clothing was torn; their weapons, drawn, were red with blood.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 18)