Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 36 | I was not prepared to View more quotes about risk">risk the second alternative. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 33 | It seemed not improbable to me that there might be a recognition signal, to be given by the approaching riders in the vicinity of the ship, to be answered by a countersignal, before they would bring the kaiila in. |
| 22 | 34 | Not receiving it I had little doubt that they would investigate most warily, or, possibly, simply withdraw. |
| 22 | 35 | I did not know what their standing orders might be. |
| 22 | 36 | I was not prepared to risk the second alternative. |
| 22 | 37 | I threw the shelter which I had rigged down to the sand, behind the ship. |
| 22 | 38 | I tossed the steel flask of water down, too. |
| 22 | 39 | Then, on the rope, too behind the ship, I climbed down, slowly, handhold by handhold. |
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It seemed not improbable to me that there might be a recognition signal, to be given by the approaching riders in the vicinity of the ship, to be answered by a countersignal, before they would bring the kaiila in.
Not receiving it I had little doubt that they would investigate most warily, or, possibly, simply withdraw.
I did not know what their standing orders might be.
I was not prepared to risk the second alternative.
I threw the shelter which I had rigged down to the sand, behind the ship.
I tossed the steel flask of water down, too.
Then, on the rope, too behind the ship, I climbed down, slowly, handhold by handhold.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)