Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 9 | My View more quotes about heart">heart leaped wildly at this chance. |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 6 | The blade would sink in fully, as though in a tub of wet cement, leaving a mark, but when it was withdrawn the mark would be erased by the material flowing in to fill the aperture. |
| 18 | 7 | "Some men," said Saphrar, "those who do not struggle—have lived for as much as three hours—long enough in some cases to see their own bones". |
| 18 | 8 | I saw one of the vines hanging near me. |
| 18 | 9 | My heart leaped wildly at this chance. |
| 18 | 10 | If I could but reach it! With all my strength I moved towards it—an inch—and then another inch—my fingers stretched, my arms and back aching, until in another inch I might have grasped it and then, to my horror, as I reached in agony for the vine, it rustled and lifted itself just beyond my reach. |
| 18 | 11 | I moved toward it again, and again it did this. |
| 18 | 12 | I howled with rage. |
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The blade would sink in fully, as though in a tub of wet cement, leaving a mark, but when it was withdrawn the mark would be erased by the material flowing in to fill the aperture.
"Some men," said Saphrar, "those who do not struggle—have lived for as much as three hours—long enough in some cases to see their own bones".
I saw one of the vines hanging near me.
My heart leaped wildly at this chance.
If I could but reach it! With all my strength I moved towards it—an inch—and then another inch—my fingers stretched, my arms and back aching, until in another inch I might have grasped it and then, to my horror, as I reached in agony for the vine, it rustled and lifted itself just beyond my reach.
I moved toward it again, and again it did this.
I howled with rage.
- (Nomads of Gor)