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Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)

The fall is swift, but not destructive. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #81)
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21 81 The View more quotes about fall">fall is swift, but not destructive.

Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)

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21 78 I had then freed the lock bolts, which keep the gate in place once it has dropped, and, by means of a wheel, associated with chains and counterweights, raised the gate.
21 79 The gate is freed, incidentally, by a small lever.
21 80 Its fall is gravity controlled.
21 81 The fall is swift, but not destructive.
21 82 The speed of its descent is controlled largely by the counterweights.
21 83 I had found what I had been looking for in a room apparently devoted to Kaissa, in the midst of what were apparently merely the records of games, jotted on scraps of paper.
21 84 Among those records, fitted in with them, were other papers.
I had then freed the lock bolts, which keep the gate in place once it has dropped, and, by means of a wheel, associated with chains and counterweights, raised the gate. The gate is freed, incidentally, by a small lever. Its fall is gravity controlled. The fall is swift, but not destructive. The speed of its descent is controlled largely by the counterweights. I had found what I had been looking for in a room apparently devoted to Kaissa, in the midst of what were apparently merely the records of games, jotted on scraps of paper. Among those records, fitted in with them, were other papers. - (Players of Gor)