Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 168 | The View more quotes about steel">steel, as is often the case, had seemed to think for itself. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 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. |
| 5 | 169 | But I did not regret what I had done. |
| 5 | 170 | I chuckled. |
| 5 | 171 | Let them see, said I to myself, the skill of one who had once trained in the martial courts of Ko-ro-ba. |
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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.
But I did not regret what I had done.
I chuckled.
Let them see, said I to myself, the skill of one who had once trained in the martial courts of Ko-ro-ba.
- (Savages of Gor)