Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 8 | But rain may reveal as well as View more quotes about conceal">conceal. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 5 | Thus, the cessation of their song, commonly resulting from wariness, perhaps an uneasiness occasioned by the entrance of an intruder, or something unfamiliar, in the garden had not occurred. |
| 21 | 6 | Had it occurred, it might have been noted by guards, or others. |
| 21 | 7 | Accordingly, I had little doubt that the attack had been coordinated with their silence, to be expected under the circumstances. |
| 21 | 8 | But rain may reveal as well as conceal. |
| 21 | 9 | Before retiring I had taken a lantern and, in the dampness, and under the dripping leaves, examined the interior edge of the walls. |
| 21 | 10 | Surely it seemed unlikely that the assailant would have entered the garden through the palace itself. |
| 21 | 11 | Too, the height of the wall, I suspected, judging from what I could see of the courtyard wall from my barred room, or cell, to which I was usually confined at night, would have presented its own hazards, of anchored glass, shards, and metal. |
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Thus, the cessation of their song, commonly resulting from wariness, perhaps an uneasiness occasioned by the entrance of an intruder, or something unfamiliar, in the garden had not occurred.
Had it occurred, it might have been noted by guards, or others.
Accordingly, I had little doubt that the attack had been coordinated with their silence, to be expected under the circumstances.
But rain may reveal as well as conceal.
Before retiring I had taken a lantern and, in the dampness, and under the dripping leaves, examined the interior edge of the walls.
Surely it seemed unlikely that the assailant would have entered the garden through the palace itself.
Too, the height of the wall, I suspected, judging from what I could see of the courtyard wall from my barred room, or cell, to which I was usually confined at night, would have presented its own hazards, of anchored glass, shards, and metal.
- (Rebels of Gor)