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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)

The lance strikes the shield once for the commander of a Ten; twice for the commander of a Hundred; three times for the commander of a Thousand. - (Nomads of Gor, Chapter 22, Sentence #46)
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22 46 The View more quotes about lance">lance strikes the shield once for the commander of a Ten; twice for the commander of a Hundred; three times for the commander of a Thousand.

Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)

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22 43 "Turian women," said Harold, "taken by Tuchuks".
22 44 Then he added, "Much of the richest booty of Turia lies behind these walls".
22 45 I was astonished when, at the gate to the palace of Phanius Turmus, the four Tuchuk guards smote their lances three times on their leather shields.
22 46 The lance strikes the shield once for the commander of a Ten; twice for the commander of a Hundred; three times for the commander of a Thousand.
22 47 "Pass, Commanders," said the chief of the four guards, and they stepped aside.
22 48 Naturally I inquired of Harold, shortly after entering, the meaning of the guards' salutation.
22 49 I had expected to be challenged and then perhaps, if all went well, wrangled inside on some stratagem dreamed up by Harold on the spur of the moment.
"Turian women," said Harold, "taken by Tuchuks". Then he added, "Much of the richest booty of Turia lies behind these walls". I was astonished when, at the gate to the palace of Phanius Turmus, the four Tuchuk guards smote their lances three times on their leather shields. The lance strikes the shield once for the commander of a Ten; twice for the commander of a Hundred; three times for the commander of a Thousand. "Pass, Commanders," said the chief of the four guards, and they stepped aside. Naturally I inquired of Harold, shortly after entering, the meaning of the guards' salutation. I had expected to be challenged and then perhaps, if all went well, wrangled inside on some stratagem dreamed up by Harold on the spur of the moment. - (Nomads of Gor)