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“Aye, civilized men sell their children as slaves to savages, sometimes. They call your race barbaric, Conan of Cimmeria.” “We do not sell our children,” he growled, his chin jutting truculently.
REH- Shadows in the Moonlight
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How strange, to move in fellowship with a barbarian, to be cared for and protected by one of a race, tales of which had frightened her as a child! He came of a people bloody, grim and ferocious. His kinship to the wild was apparent in his every...
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How strange, to move in fellowship with a barbarian, to be cared for and protected by one of a race, tales of which had frightened her as a child! He came of a people bloody, grim and ferocious. His kinship to the wild was apparent in his every...
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I could sleep naked in the snow and feel no discomfort, but the dew would give you cramps, were we to sleep in the open.”
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“I was born in Cimmeria.” The name meant little to her. She only knew vaguely that it was a wild grim hill-country which lay far to the north, beyond the last outposts of the Hyborian nations, and was peopled by a fierce moody race. She had...
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It was evident that he was not an Hyrkanian, and he did not resemble the Hyborian races. There was a wolfish hardness about him that marked the barbarian. His features, allowing for the strains and stains of battle and his hiding in the marshes,...
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The Cimmerian, born in a hill country, could have run up it like a cat, but Olivia found the going difficult.
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She realized that he had rowed all night without pause, and marvelled at his iron endurance.
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So frantic was her pleading that Conan was impressed. His curiosity in regard to the images was balanced by his superstition. Foes of flesh and blood he did not fear, however great the odds, but any hint of the supernatural roused all the dim...
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The slope was not sheer, and was broken by ledges and boulders. The Cimmerian, born in a hill 5 country, could have run up it like a cat, but Olivia found the going difficult. Again and again she felt herself lifted lightly off her feet and over...
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If we make the steppes, we shall not starve. I was reared in a naked land.
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Yet as she stared in wide-eyed horror at the bronzed figure facing the monster, she sensed a kinship in the antagonists that was almost appalling. This was less a struggle between man and beast than a conflict between two creatures of the wild,...
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“You are a barbarian, and I am an outcast, denied by my people. We are both pariahs, wanderers of the earth. Oh, take me with you!”
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