Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 261 | They were approaching with View more quotes about great">great rapidity. |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 258 | Judging from the dust, its dimensions, its speed of approach, the riders, perhaps hundreds of them, the first wave, were riding in a narrow column, at full gallop. |
| 21 | 259 | The narrow column, and probably the Tuchuk spacing, a Hundred and then the space for a Hundred, open, and then another Hundred, and so on, tends to narrow the front of dust, and the spaces between Hundreds give time for some of the dust to dissipate and also, incidentally, to rise sufficiently so that the progress of the consequent Hundreds is in no way impeded or handicapped. |
| 21 | 260 | I could now see the first Hundred, five abreast, and then the open space behind them, and then the second Hundred. |
| 21 | 261 | They were approaching with great rapidity. |
| 21 | 262 | I now saw a sudden flash of light as the sun took the tips of Tuchuk lances. |
| 21 | 263 | Quietly, not wishing to hurry, I descended from the wall and approached the stalled wagon, the open gate, the guards. |
| 21 | 264 | Surely in a moment someone on the wall would give the alarm. |
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Judging from the dust, its dimensions, its speed of approach, the riders, perhaps hundreds of them, the first wave, were riding in a narrow column, at full gallop.
The narrow column, and probably the Tuchuk spacing, a Hundred and then the space for a Hundred, open, and then another Hundred, and so on, tends to narrow the front of dust, and the spaces between Hundreds give time for some of the dust to dissipate and also, incidentally, to rise sufficiently so that the progress of the consequent Hundreds is in no way impeded or handicapped.
I could now see the first Hundred, five abreast, and then the open space behind them, and then the second Hundred.
They were approaching with great rapidity.
I now saw a sudden flash of light as the sun took the tips of Tuchuk lances.
Quietly, not wishing to hurry, I descended from the wall and approached the stalled wagon, the open gate, the guards.
Surely in a moment someone on the wall would give the alarm.
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