Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 37 | 966 | "The View more quotes about prisoner">prisoner," said the officer of Treve, "may have died in the nest. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 37 | 963 | The moments taken for its identification, the lapse of attention to the tunnel entrance occasioned by its appearance, had been without cost. |
| 37 | 964 | The lieutenant lowered his bow. |
| 37 | 965 | One could not climb from the pool to the walkway without a rope, or some such device, the tunnels to the walkway having been earlier sealed. |
| 37 | 966 | "The prisoner," said the officer of Treve, "may have died in the nest. |
| 37 | 967 | Too, he may have been trapped beneath the water, wedged under an outcropping, or between rocks". |
| 37 | 968 | The latter hypothesis was an interesting one, as water urts sometimes secure prey under the water, saving it for later, rather as certain predatory beasts will bury a kill, or place it in a tree, to be finished later. |
| 37 | 969 | Some birds impale insects on thorns, for a similar purpose. |
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The moments taken for its identification, the lapse of attention to the tunnel entrance occasioned by its appearance, had been without cost.
The lieutenant lowered his bow.
One could not climb from the pool to the walkway without a rope, or some such device, the tunnels to the walkway having been earlier sealed.
"The prisoner," said the officer of Treve, "may have died in the nest.
Too, he may have been trapped beneath the water, wedged under an outcropping, or between rocks".
The latter hypothesis was an interesting one, as water urts sometimes secure prey under the water, saving it for later, rather as certain predatory beasts will bury a kill, or place it in a tree, to be finished later.
Some birds impale insects on thorns, for a similar purpose.
- (Witness of Gor)