Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 48 | 60 | It View more quotes about seemed">seemed to me that my body, denying me the capacity for motion, possibly expressed a rationality deeper than one rationality itself might have recognized. |
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Book 32. (7 results) Smugglers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 48 | 57 | I suppose I was too frightened. |
| 48 | 58 | But, too, more consciously, I did realize, even if I felt I could move, any swift movement on my part would be likely to trigger the pursuit response common in most predators. |
| 48 | 59 | And turning one way, away from one beast, even had I the agility and speed of the small, graceful tabuk, might have brought myself within the compass of the other. |
| 48 | 60 | It seemed to me that my body, denying me the capacity for motion, possibly expressed a rationality deeper than one rationality itself might have recognized. |
| 48 | 61 | I then saw the second beast. |
| 48 | 62 | Its mottling would have rendered it almost invisible in the lights and shadows amongst the trees, its common background. |
| 48 | 63 | There was tall grass and brush here, however, near the river. |
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I suppose I was too frightened.
But, too, more consciously, I did realize, even if I felt I could move, any swift movement on my part would be likely to trigger the pursuit response common in most predators.
And turning one way, away from one beast, even had I the agility and speed of the small, graceful tabuk, might have brought myself within the compass of the other.
It seemed to me that my body, denying me the capacity for motion, possibly expressed a rationality deeper than one rationality itself might have recognized.
I then saw the second beast.
Its mottling would have rendered it almost invisible in the lights and shadows amongst the trees, its common background.
There was tall grass and brush here, however, near the river.
- (Smugglers of Gor)