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

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12 107 More than two View more quotes about hundred">hundred pirates had now been welcomed and encouraged within the holding.
12 108 Later crews, now, in smaller groups, in single file, would be conducted deeply within the holding.
12 109 There, by larger numbers, the smaller groups would be disarmed, beaten and hurled into waiting, smooth-sided capture pits, prepared earlier by the captured pirates of Kliomenes.
12 110 Narrow corridors, too, and blind passages, suddenly shut off by barred barricades, through which arrows might be fired by our men, served a similar purpose.
12 111 Caught within, as helpless as penned vulos, subject vulnerably to the pleasure of our archers, pirates would surrender, stripping themselves and submitting themselves, one by one, to our chains.
12 112 "There must be twenty ships in the yard," I said.
12 113 "It goes well," said Callimachus.
More than two hundred pirates had now been welcomed and encouraged within the holding. Later crews, now, in smaller groups, in single file, would be conducted deeply within the holding. There, by larger numbers, the smaller groups would be disarmed, beaten and hurled into waiting, smooth-sided capture pits, prepared earlier by the captured pirates of Kliomenes. Narrow corridors, too, and blind passages, suddenly shut off by barred barricades, through which arrows might be fired by our men, served a similar purpose. Caught within, as helpless as penned vulos, subject vulnerably to the pleasure of our archers, pirates would surrender, stripping themselves and submitting themselves, one by one, to our chains. "There must be twenty ships in the yard," I said. "It goes well," said Callimachus. - (Guardsman of Gor)