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| 22 | 91 | He had missed his chance. |
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| 22 | 88 | He was unwary; his View more quotes about attention">attention was fully focused on his target; did he think I was a slave girl on the plains of the Wagon Peoples, standing, a tospit in my mouth for his lance sport? I moved to the side and, with both hands, a yard behind the point, turning, caught the lance; the rider, crying out, was torn from the saddle and fell rolling in the sand as the kaiila sped by; the lance strap broke; I lifted the lance and, as he rolled onto his back, eyes looking up, horrified, thrust it through his body, pinning him to the sand; I jerked the lance from his body, holding it down with my left foot and swirled to meet the charge of the next man. |
| 22 | 89 | I was startled. |
| 22 | 90 | He had not charged. |
| 22 | 91 | He had missed his chance. |
| 22 | 92 | He was not skillful. |
| 22 | 93 | I motioned him to charge. |
| 22 | 94 | He remained in his position, not moving. |