Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 26 | Then, bit by bit, releasing the brake and applying it, the View more quotes about wagon">wagon, jolting, slipped and slid forward and downward. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 23 | I clenched my fists and did not do so. |
| 8 | 24 | The wagon began to tilt forward then and I knew we were moving down the slope toward the river bank. |
| 8 | 25 | I could also tell that the wheels were slipping in the mud, and I heard the creak of the heavy brake being thrown forward, backing the shoe against the front left wheel rim. |
| 8 | 26 | Then, bit by bit, releasing the brake and applying it, the wagon, jolting, slipped and slid forward and downward. |
| 8 | 27 | Then I heard pebbles beneath the wheels and the wagon was level again. |
| 8 | 28 | We sat there for several minutes, and then, eventually, we heard Targo haggling with a barge master for passage across the river. |
| 8 | 29 | The wagon then rolled forward onto a wooden pier. |
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I clenched my fists and did not do so.
The wagon began to tilt forward then and I knew we were moving down the slope toward the river bank.
I could also tell that the wheels were slipping in the mud, and I heard the creak of the heavy brake being thrown forward, backing the shoe against the front left wheel rim.
Then, bit by bit, releasing the brake and applying it, the wagon, jolting, slipped and slid forward and downward.
Then I heard pebbles beneath the wheels and the wagon was level again.
We sat there for several minutes, and then, eventually, we heard Targo haggling with a barge master for passage across the river.
The wagon then rolled forward onto a wooden pier.
- (Captive of Gor)