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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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20 52 I View more quotes about fell">fell on my knees and snatched it up, my eyes bursting with tears, my heart knowing the full sweep of the saddest joy that can overwhelm a man.
20 53 In my hand I held the ring of red metal, the ring that bore the crest of Cabot, the gift of my father.
20 54 I cut my hand with the ring, to make myself bleed, and I laughed with joy as I felt the pain and saw the blood.
20 55 The ring was real, and I was awake, and there was a Counter-Earth, and the girl, Talena.
20 56 When I emerged from the mountains, I found I had been gone seven months.
20 57 It was simple enough to feign amnesia, and what other account of those seven months would my world accept? I spent a few days in a public hospital, under observation, and was then allowed to leave.
20 58 I decided to take up quarters, at least temporarily, in New York.
I fell on my knees and snatched it up, my eyes bursting with tears, my heart knowing the full sweep of the saddest joy that can overwhelm a man. In my hand I held the ring of red metal, the ring that bore the crest of Cabot, the gift of my father. I cut my hand with the ring, to make myself bleed, and I laughed with joy as I felt the pain and saw the blood. The ring was real, and I was awake, and there was a Counter-Earth, and the girl, Talena. When I emerged from the mountains, I found I had been gone seven months. It was simple enough to feign amnesia, and what other account of those seven months would my world accept? I spent a few days in a public hospital, under observation, and was then allowed to leave. I decided to take up quarters, at least temporarily, in New York. - (Tarnsman of Gor)