Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 165 | View more quotes about indeed">Indeed, I had resolved, as a part of a disguise, to pretend to only modest skill with the weapon, unless it proved necessary to do otherwise. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 162 | This is so, I gather, that when they have served their serious purposes, there is always something else that may be done with them. |
| 5 | 163 | I spun another rock down the road, after the lines and wagons. |
| 5 | 164 | I should not have demonstrated the skill with the sword that I had, I supposed. |
| 5 | 165 | Indeed, I had resolved, as a part of a disguise, to pretend to only modest skill with the weapon, unless it proved necessary to do otherwise. |
| 5 | 166 | As soon as the two blades had touched, however, I had seen what could be done, and had done it. |
| 5 | 167 | The matter was reflexive as much, or more, than rational. |
| 5 | 168 | The steel, as is often the case, had seemed to think for itself. |
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This is so, I gather, that when they have served their serious purposes, there is always something else that may be done with them.
I spun another rock down the road, after the lines and wagons.
I should not have demonstrated the skill with the sword that I had, I supposed.
Indeed, I had resolved, as a part of a disguise, to pretend to only modest skill with the weapon, unless it proved necessary to do otherwise.
As soon as the two blades had touched, however, I had seen what could be done, and had done it.
The matter was reflexive as much, or more, than rational.
The steel, as is often the case, had seemed to think for itself.
- (Savages of Gor)