Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 27 | 48 | Its suppleness permitted this, but it was under View more quotes about great">great tension, of course, to spring straight again, resuming its original shape. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 27 | 45 | "Watch," he said. |
| 27 | 46 | He took a long strip of baleen, about fifteen inches in length, and, with his knife, sharpened both ends, wickedly sharp. |
| 27 | 47 | He then, carefully, folded the baleen together, with S-type folds. |
| 27 | 48 | Its suppleness permitted this, but it was under great tension, of course, to spring straight again, resuming its original shape. |
| 27 | 49 | He then tied the baleen, tensed as it was, together with some stout tabuk sinew. |
| 27 | 50 | The sinew, of course, held the baleen together, in effect fastening a stout spring into a powerfully compressed position. |
| 27 | 51 | If the sinew should break I would not have wished to be near that fierce, compressed, stout strip of sharpened baleen. |
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"Watch," he said.
He took a long strip of baleen, about fifteen inches in length, and, with his knife, sharpened both ends, wickedly sharp.
He then, carefully, folded the baleen together, with S-type folds.
Its suppleness permitted this, but it was under great tension, of course, to spring straight again, resuming its original shape.
He then tied the baleen, tensed as it was, together with some stout tabuk sinew.
The sinew, of course, held the baleen together, in effect fastening a stout spring into a powerfully compressed position.
If the sinew should break I would not have wished to be near that fierce, compressed, stout strip of sharpened baleen.
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