| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 307 | She could not View more quotes about slip">slip down the spear because of the spear's insertion in the sheath. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 304 | This did not do the sheath any good, distending it, but then it was not one, I reminded myself, for which I had had to put out my own tarsks. |
| 16 | 305 | I then buckled the sword belt, making a new hole in the belt with my knife, tightly about the slender waist of the slave, up a bit, so it, too, was hidden behind the thickly coiled ropes. |
| 16 | 306 | The spear's point was now entered into the sheath, the sheath held in place behind the slave by her ropes, and the slave's body held against the sheath and spear by the ropes and belt. |
| 16 | 307 | She could not slip down the spear because of the spear's insertion in the sheath. |
| 16 | 308 | In this way, when the spear was placed in the mount, it would appear, I hoped, that the slave had been mounted on the spear. |
| 16 | 309 | To see that this was not so, I thought one would probably have to be rather close. |
| 16 | 310 | There is not much blood, incidentally, with the sort of impalement which, I had gathered, they had intended for the prisoner, as the spear itself, in such an impalement, packs the wound. |