Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 38 | The cry, View more quotes about rather">rather forlorn, to lower the wire was echoed along the length of the walls and from tower to tower. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 35 | "Obey the word of Pa-Kur". |
| 18 | 36 | "Very well," said the officer, gesturing to a subordinate. |
| 18 | 37 | "Lower the wire". |
| 18 | 38 | The cry, rather forlorn, to lower the wire was echoed along the length of the walls and from tower to tower. |
| 18 | 39 | Soon the great winches were in motion and, foot by foot, the frightful netting of tarn wire began to sag. |
| 18 | 40 | When it reached the ground, it would be sectioned and rolled. |
| 18 | 41 | I was not, of course, concerned with facilitating the entry of Pa-Kur's tarnsmen, who, as far as I knew, did not even constitute a portion of the garrison force, but I was concerned with opening the sky over the city in case I, and others, might be able to utilize it as a road to freedom. |
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"Obey the word of Pa-Kur".
"Very well," said the officer, gesturing to a subordinate.
"Lower the wire".
The cry, rather forlorn, to lower the wire was echoed along the length of the walls and from tower to tower.
Soon the great winches were in motion and, foot by foot, the frightful netting of tarn wire began to sag.
When it reached the ground, it would be sectioned and rolled.
I was not, of course, concerned with facilitating the entry of Pa-Kur's tarnsmen, who, as far as I knew, did not even constitute a portion of the garrison force, but I was concerned with opening the sky over the city in case I, and others, might be able to utilize it as a road to freedom.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)