Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 1034 | These lances are View more quotes about used">used in a great variety of ways, but the most common method is to thrust one's wrist through the wrist loop, grasp the lance with the right hand, and anchor it beneath the right arm. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 1031 | The mounting, thus, is extremely solid and secure. |
| 1 | 1032 | The tarn lance, it might be mentioned, as is used by the red savages who have mastered the tarn, is, in size and shape, very similar to the kaiila lance. |
| 1 | 1033 | It differs primarily in being longer and more slender. |
| 1 | 1034 | These lances are used in a great variety of ways, but the most common method is to thrust one's wrist through the wrist loop, grasp the lance with the right hand, and anchor it beneath the right arm. |
| 1 | 1035 | This maximizes balance, control and impact. |
| 1 | 1036 | With the weight of a hurtling kaiila behind the thrust such a lance can be thrust through the body of a kailiauk. |
| 1 | 1037 | To be sure, the skillful hunter will strike no more deeply than is necessary, and his trained kaiila will slow its pace sufficiently to permit the kailiauk to draw its own body from the lance. |
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The mounting, thus, is extremely solid and secure.
The tarn lance, it might be mentioned, as is used by the red savages who have mastered the tarn, is, in size and shape, very similar to the kaiila lance.
It differs primarily in being longer and more slender.
These lances are used in a great variety of ways, but the most common method is to thrust one's wrist through the wrist loop, grasp the lance with the right hand, and anchor it beneath the right arm.
This maximizes balance, control and impact.
With the weight of a hurtling kaiila behind the thrust such a lance can be thrust through the body of a kailiauk.
To be sure, the skillful hunter will strike no more deeply than is necessary, and his trained kaiila will slow its pace sufficiently to permit the kailiauk to draw its own body from the lance.
- (Savages of Gor)