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| 8 | 489 | I View more quotes about heard">heard her startled cry as the weighted leather straps flashed about her thighs, calves and ankles, in an instant lashing them together as tightly as though by binding fiber. |
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| 8 | 486 | Then I remembered the intelligence of her eyes, her confidence, that never had she been taken in less than thirty-two beats, that she had reached the lance forty times. |
| 8 | 487 | Her skills must be subtle, her timing marvelous. |
| 8 | 488 | I released the bola, risking all, hurling it not to the expected rendezvous of the second left but to a first right, unexpected, the first break in the two-left, one-right pattern. |
| 8 | 489 | I heard her startled cry as the weighted leather straps flashed about her thighs, calves and ankles, in an instant lashing them together as tightly as though by binding fiber. |
| 8 | 490 | Hardly slackening speed I swept past the girl, turned the kaiila to face her, and again kicked it into a full gallop. |
| 8 | 491 | I briefly saw a look of utter astonishment on her beautiful face. |
| 8 | 492 | Her hands were out, trying instinctively to maintain her balance; the bola weights were still snapping about her ankles in tiny, angry circles; in an instant she would fall to the grass; racing past I seized her by the hair and threw her over the saddle; scarcely did she comprehend what was happening before she found herself my prisoner, while yet the kaiila did still gallop, bound about the pommel of the saddle. |