Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 165 | I View more quotes about held">held the knife but could not use it. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 162 | At last I managed to get the knife to the foot of the bed. |
| 3 | 163 | With my feet and body I managed to pull it up beneath me. |
| 3 | 164 | And then I had the handle in my bound hands! But I could not reach the bonds. |
| 3 | 165 | I held the knife but could not use it. |
| 3 | 166 | Then, feverishly, I cried inwardly with joy, and pressed the point into the back of the bed and braced it with my own body. |
| 3 | 167 | I began to saw at the cords with the knife. |
| 3 | 168 | The knife, its handle braced against my sweating back, slipped four times, but each time I put it again in place and addressed myself again to my task. |
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At last I managed to get the knife to the foot of the bed.
With my feet and body I managed to pull it up beneath me.
And then I had the handle in my bound hands! But I could not reach the bonds.
I held the knife but could not use it.
Then, feverishly, I cried inwardly with joy, and pressed the point into the back of the bed and braced it with my own body.
I began to saw at the cords with the knife.
The knife, its handle braced against my sweating back, slipped four times, but each time I put it again in place and addressed myself again to my task.
- (Captive of Gor)