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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)

In such a situation it was not unlikely that he would have come about and, at his leisure, still in strength, withdrawn to the west. - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 4, Sentence #227)
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4 227 In such a situation it was not View more quotes about unlikely">unlikely that he would have come about and, at his leisure, still in strength, withdrawn to the west.

Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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4 224 Yet now we conjectured some fifty ships still faced us, for the chain, clearly, no longer provided a barrier north of his position.
4 225 Those ships which we had for so long prevented from joining him had, by now, amplified his forces.
4 226 I could not but think, bitterly, that if the Voskjard, truly, had had only some fifty ships, as we had gathered from the intelligences supplied to us by Callisthenes, we, if supplemented by the twenty ships of Callisthenes, yet to appear, would now have outnumbered him.
4 227 In such a situation it was not unlikely that he would have come about and, at his leisure, still in strength, withdrawn to the west.
4 228 We lay to, waiting.
4 229 Now, in our lines, there were only seventeen ships, including those of Port Cos, on which we so crucially depended.
4 230 "The enemy fleet is marshaling," said a man.
Yet now we conjectured some fifty ships still faced us, for the chain, clearly, no longer provided a barrier north of his position. Those ships which we had for so long prevented from joining him had, by now, amplified his forces. I could not but think, bitterly, that if the Voskjard, truly, had had only some fifty ships, as we had gathered from the intelligences supplied to us by Callisthenes, we, if supplemented by the twenty ships of Callisthenes, yet to appear, would now have outnumbered him. In such a situation it was not unlikely that he would have come about and, at his leisure, still in strength, withdrawn to the west. We lay to, waiting. Now, in our lines, there were only seventeen ships, including those of Port Cos, on which we so crucially depended. "The enemy fleet is marshaling," said a man. - (Guardsman of Gor)