Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
7
203
I had been forgotten.
7
204
When the grizzled, one-eyed guard returned to the bank, now clad in dry clothes, the girls cried out to him, pleading with him, and he leapt into the center of the circle and began, wildly, to regale them with some narrative, which seemed to require much gesticulation.
7
205
It must have been hilarious, for they squealed with amusement.
7
206
Even I smiled, to see him leaping about, his arms waving, his face first transformed with mock horror and then, at last, after a wild stroke, as though with a spear, transfigured with a mock triumphal ecstasy.
7
207
The girls howled with laughter, and slapped their left shoulders with the palms of their right hands.
7
208
He bowed to them and, gravely, left the circle.
7
209
They continued to slap their shoulders with pleasure.
I had been forgotten.
When the grizzled, one-eyed guard returned to the bank, now clad in dry clothes, the girls cried out to him, pleading with him, and he leapt into the center of the circle and began, wildly, to regale them with some narrative, which seemed to require much gesticulation.
It must have been hilarious, for they squealed with amusement.
Even I smiled, to see him leaping about, his arms waving, his face first transformed with mock horror and then, at last, after a wild stroke, as though with a spear, transfigured with a mock triumphal ecstasy.
The girls howled with laughter, and slapped their left shoulders with the palms of their right hands.
He bowed to them and, gravely, left the circle.
They continued to slap their shoulders with pleasure.
- (Captive of Gor, Chapter )