Book 18. (1 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 46 | 54 | Their View more quotes about small">small bows, generally so ideal for their purposes, so advantaged in rapidity of fire, so useful from the back of a racing kaiila, lacked the driving power, naturally enough, of heavier weapons. |
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Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 46 | 51 | "Tonight," said Iwoso, "I will be with my people, safe!" "What are they carrying?" asked Hci. |
| 46 | 52 | "It looks like screens," I said, "probably of branches and hides". |
| 46 | 53 | Such devices, I speculated, dismally, would arrest or turn most arrows from the bows of red savages. |
| 46 | 54 | Their small bows, generally so ideal for their purposes, so advantaged in rapidity of fire, so useful from the back of a racing kaiila, lacked the driving power, naturally enough, of heavier weapons. |
| 46 | 55 | In impact they were inferior not only to the peasant bow, Gor's fiercest missile weapon, but even the common, hand-drawn crossbow. |
| 46 | 56 | "Some soldiers are with them," I said. |
| 46 | 57 | "Yes," said Hci. |
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"Tonight," said Iwoso, "I will be with my people, safe!" "What are they carrying?" asked Hci.
"It looks like screens," I said, "probably of branches and hides".
Such devices, I speculated, dismally, would arrest or turn most arrows from the bows of red savages.
Their small bows, generally so ideal for their purposes, so advantaged in rapidity of fire, so useful from the back of a racing kaiila, lacked the driving power, naturally enough, of heavier weapons.
In impact they were inferior not only to the peasant bow, Gor's fiercest missile weapon, but even the common, hand-drawn crossbow.
"Some soldiers are with them," I said.
"Yes," said Hci.
- (Blood Brothers of Gor)