Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 27 | 326 | She View more quotes about seemed">seemed not to understand my question and I was afraid for her as I saw her ancient brown carcass begin to shake with spasmodic tremors which I feared might herald the close of that vast life. |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 27 | 323 | The withered antennae trembled, and the thin brown threads on them lifted as though stirred by a chill wind, the passing foot of mortality. |
| 27 | 324 | "I said nothing to him but I considered what he had said, and I thought on this matter, and at last—in league with the Second Born, who has since succumbed to the Pleasures of the Golden Beetle, I set aside a female egg to be concealed from Sarm beyond the Nest". |
| 27 | 325 | "Where is this egg?" I asked. |
| 27 | 326 | She seemed not to understand my question and I was afraid for her as I saw her ancient brown carcass begin to shake with spasmodic tremors which I feared might herald the close of that vast life. |
| 27 | 327 | One of the physicians rushed forward and thrust the long syringe deep through her exoskeleton into the fluids of her thorax. |
| 27 | 328 | He drew out the syringe and held his antennae to hers for a moment. |
| 27 | 329 | The tremors subsided. |
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The withered antennae trembled, and the thin brown threads on them lifted as though stirred by a chill wind, the passing foot of mortality.
"I said nothing to him but I considered what he had said, and I thought on this matter, and at last—in league with the Second Born, who has since succumbed to the Pleasures of the Golden Beetle, I set aside a female egg to be concealed from Sarm beyond the Nest".
"Where is this egg?" I asked.
She seemed not to understand my question and I was afraid for her as I saw her ancient brown carcass begin to shake with spasmodic tremors which I feared might herald the close of that vast life.
One of the physicians rushed forward and thrust the long syringe deep through her exoskeleton into the fluids of her thorax.
He drew out the syringe and held his antennae to hers for a moment.
The tremors subsided.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)