Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 248 | Even if they had been regrouped and set, the View more quotes about distance">distance was so short and the attack of the beast so precipitous and swift that there had been no time to align their weapons in a practical, properly angled, defensive perimeter. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 245 | In an instant it was under, and among, the spears, tearing and slashing. |
| 20 | 246 | There were wild screams and a sudden breaking of ranks. |
| 20 | 247 | The men had not expected this charge, and were not ready for it. |
| 20 | 248 | Even if they had been regrouped and set, the distance was so short and the attack of the beast so precipitous and swift that there had been no time to align their weapons in a practical, properly angled, defensive perimeter. |
| 20 | 249 | The beast, accordingly, had simply darted into what, from its point of view, was an obvious opening. |
| 20 | 250 | Another sleen then, another living weapon, with another fierce syllable and gesture, was launched by the beast. |
| 20 | 251 | Then another, and another, to scattering men, to wildly striking weapons, and then the last! "Behind the ubar's box!" said the beast to me. |
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In an instant it was under, and among, the spears, tearing and slashing.
There were wild screams and a sudden breaking of ranks.
The men had not expected this charge, and were not ready for it.
Even if they had been regrouped and set, the distance was so short and the attack of the beast so precipitous and swift that there had been no time to align their weapons in a practical, properly angled, defensive perimeter.
The beast, accordingly, had simply darted into what, from its point of view, was an obvious opening.
Another sleen then, another living weapon, with another fierce syllable and gesture, was launched by the beast.
Then another, and another, to scattering men, to wildly striking weapons, and then the last! "Behind the ubar's box!" said the beast to me.
- (Players of Gor)