Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 582 | View more quotes about elizabeth">Elizabeth stood facing me, not frightened, but seemingly rather put upon. |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 579 | The thrust must be made with exquisite lightness, the lance loose in the hand, the hand not in the retaining thong, but allowing the lance to slip back, then when clear, moving it to the left and, hopefully, past the living wand. |
| 8 | 580 | If well done, this is a delicate and beautiful stroke. |
| 8 | 581 | If clumsily done the girl will be scarred, or perhaps slain. |
| 8 | 582 | Elizabeth stood facing me, not frightened, but seemingly rather put upon. |
| 8 | 583 | Her fists were even clenched. |
| 8 | 584 | I hoped that she would not be injured. |
| 8 | 585 | When she had stood sideways I had favored the left, so that if the stroke was in error, the lance would miss the tospit altogether; but now, as she faced me, the stroke must be made for the center of the fruit; nothing else would do. |
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The thrust must be made with exquisite lightness, the lance loose in the hand, the hand not in the retaining thong, but allowing the lance to slip back, then when clear, moving it to the left and, hopefully, past the living wand.
If well done, this is a delicate and beautiful stroke.
If clumsily done the girl will be scarred, or perhaps slain.
Elizabeth stood facing me, not frightened, but seemingly rather put upon.
Her fists were even clenched.
I hoped that she would not be injured.
When she had stood sideways I had favored the left, so that if the stroke was in error, the lance would miss the tospit altogether; but now, as she faced me, the stroke must be made for the center of the fruit; nothing else would do.
- (Nomads of Gor)