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Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)

Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it. - (Kajira of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #10)
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21 10 View more quotes about yesterday">Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it.

Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)

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21 7 I had worked only with great caution, and very silently, and even then only when I was assured that Speusippus was asleep.
21 8 By day I hid the stone in the blanket, and the blanket itself covered the traces of my work.
21 9 I rejoiced that Speusippus was not more fastidious about the conditions of my confinement.
21 10 Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it.
21 11 Tonight, a few Ahn ago, I had lifted it, inside the trunk.
21 12 I had then, tipping and lifting the trunk, been able to slip between the two iron bands which reinforced its strength, bands which joined with the hardware of the two locks, making it impossible to cut or saw around the locks.
21 13 I had then eased the trunk back into place, slipped from the wagon, sneaked from the camp, and run.
I had worked only with great caution, and very silently, and even then only when I was assured that Speusippus was asleep. By day I hid the stone in the blanket, and the blanket itself covered the traces of my work. I rejoiced that Speusippus was not more fastidious about the conditions of my confinement. Yesterday morning, before dawn, the bottom of the trunk had been loosened and, rolling to one side, I could get my fingers beneath it. Tonight, a few Ahn ago, I had lifted it, inside the trunk. I had then, tipping and lifting the trunk, been able to slip between the two iron bands which reinforced its strength, bands which joined with the hardware of the two locks, making it impossible to cut or saw around the locks. I had then eased the trunk back into place, slipped from the wagon, sneaked from the camp, and run. - (Kajira of Gor)