Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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The March to Klima I took another step, and my right leg, to the knee, broke through the brittle crusts.
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The lash struck again across my back.
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I straightened in the slave hood, my head thrown back by the stroke.
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The chain on my neck jerked forward and I stumbled in the salt crusts.
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My hands clenched in the manacles, fastened at my belly by the loop of chain.
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My left leg broke through a dozen layers of crust, breaking it to the side with a hundred, dry, soft shattering sounds, the rupture of innumerable fine crystalline structures.
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I could feel blood on my left leg, over the leather wrappings, where the edge of a crust, ragged, hot, had sawed it open.
The March to Klima I took another step, and my right leg, to the knee, broke through the brittle crusts.
The lash struck again across my back.
I straightened in the slave hood, my head thrown back by the stroke.
The chain on my neck jerked forward and I stumbled in the salt crusts.
My hands clenched in the manacles, fastened at my belly by the loop of chain.
My left leg broke through a dozen layers of crust, breaking it to the side with a hundred, dry, soft shattering sounds, the rupture of innumerable fine crystalline structures.
I could feel blood on my left leg, over the leather wrappings, where the edge of a crust, ragged, hot, had sawed it open.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )