Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 226 | I had View more quotes about seen">seen that the punt had been gone. |
| 8 | 227 | Why else would I have come as early as I had to the barges? I unstrung the great bow and handed it, with its arrows, to Telima. |
| 8 | 228 | I took up my shield. |
| 8 | 229 | "Follow me," I told her. |
| 8 | 230 | I knew she could not string the bow. |
| 8 | 231 | I knew, further, that she could not, even were the weapon strung, draw it to the half, but further I knew that, at the range she might fire, the arrow, drawn even to the quarter, might penetrate my back. |
| 8 | 232 | Accordingly she would follow me bearing the weapon unstrung. |
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I had seen that the punt had been gone.
Why else would I have come as early as I had to the barges? I unstrung the great bow and handed it, with its arrows, to Telima.
I took up my shield.
"Follow me," I told her.
I knew she could not string the bow.
I knew, further, that she could not, even were the weapon strung, draw it to the half, but further I knew that, at the range she might fire, the arrow, drawn even to the quarter, might penetrate my back.
Accordingly she would follow me bearing the weapon unstrung.
- (Raiders of Gor)