Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 86 | "It is a regular Gordian Knot," she said. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 83 | "View more quotes about sometimes">Sometimes," I added, "someone enters the compartment and has a confederate on the outside attempt to duplicate the knot, that the man inside may surprise the occupant on his return, but commonly this stratagem is unsuccessful, because of the difficulties of duplicating the knot". |
| 5 | 84 | Elizabeth then watched in silence while I, trying to recall the intricacies of my signature knot, worked the boskhide cords. |
| 5 | 85 | At last, with a sigh, I leaned back, finished. |
| 5 | 86 | "It is a regular Gordian Knot," she said. |
| 5 | 87 | "The Gordian Knot," I said, "was quite possibly just such a knot". |
| 5 | 88 | "Alexander," she remarked, smiling, "cut it with his sword". |
| 5 | 89 | "And in so doing," I laughed, "informed the entire world that the room, or whatever it was, had been entered". |
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"Sometimes," I added, "someone enters the compartment and has a confederate on the outside attempt to duplicate the knot, that the man inside may surprise the occupant on his return, but commonly this stratagem is unsuccessful, because of the difficulties of duplicating the knot".
Elizabeth then watched in silence while I, trying to recall the intricacies of my signature knot, worked the boskhide cords.
At last, with a sigh, I leaned back, finished.
"It is a regular Gordian Knot," she said.
"The Gordian Knot," I said, "was quite possibly just such a knot".
"Alexander," she remarked, smiling, "cut it with his sword".
"And in so doing," I laughed, "informed the entire world that the room, or whatever it was, had been entered".
- (Assassin of Gor)