Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 9 | I jerked the two fanglike thorns from my leg. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 6 | An ost, I View more quotes about thought">thought! But the fangs held fast, and I heard the popping, sucking sounds of the bladderlike seed pods of a leech plant, as they expanded and contracted like small ugly lungs. |
| 4 | 7 | I reached down and jerked the plant from the soil at the side of the road. |
| 4 | 8 | It writhed in my hand like a snake, its pods gasping. |
| 4 | 9 | I jerked the two fanglike thorns from my leg. |
| 4 | 10 | The leech plant strikes like a cobra, and fastens two hollow thorns into its victim. |
| 4 | 11 | The chemical responses of the bladderlike pods produce a mechanical pumping action, and the blood is sucked into the plant to nourish it. |
| 4 | 12 | As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds. |
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An ost, I thought! But the fangs held fast, and I heard the popping, sucking sounds of the bladderlike seed pods of a leech plant, as they expanded and contracted like small ugly lungs.
I reached down and jerked the plant from the soil at the side of the road.
It writhed in my hand like a snake, its pods gasping.
I jerked the two fanglike thorns from my leg.
The leech plant strikes like a cobra, and fastens two hollow thorns into its victim.
The chemical responses of the bladderlike pods produce a mechanical pumping action, and the blood is sucked into the plant to nourish it.
As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
- (Outlaw of Gor)