Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 421 | View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps it was this which, in his startled reflex, spoiled his aim. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 418 | A large, square rock, near me, one of those which had held the tarpaulin, leaped upward, split in two, burnt black, and the slightest instant, almost simultaneous, afterward I heard the atmospheric concussion of the weapon. |
| 21 | 419 | I think the Kur was startled to see me. |
| 21 | 420 | It did not expect to find a human at the ship. |
| 21 | 421 | Perhaps it was this which, in his startled reflex, spoiled his aim. |
| 21 | 422 | Then the sand closed between us. |
| 21 | 423 | I crawled from the area of the shelter. |
| 21 | 424 | I saw him, twice, through gaps in the sand. |
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A large, square rock, near me, one of those which had held the tarpaulin, leaped upward, split in two, burnt black, and the slightest instant, almost simultaneous, afterward I heard the atmospheric concussion of the weapon.
I think the Kur was startled to see me.
It did not expect to find a human at the ship.
Perhaps it was this which, in his startled reflex, spoiled his aim.
Then the sand closed between us.
I crawled from the area of the shelter.
I saw him, twice, through gaps in the sand.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)