Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 32 | View more quotes about considering">Considering the arc, its width and height, I assumed it had been lobbed there by an engine. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 29 | The siege towers were still some hundreds of yards away. |
| 16 | 30 | A quarrel sputtered against the interior of an embrasure, chipping it and glancing away, upward. |
| 16 | 31 | As I went toward the gate's battlements a grapnel looped over the wall gracefully and fell behind the walkway. |
| 16 | 32 | Considering the arc, its width and height, I assumed it had been lobbed there by an engine. |
| 16 | 33 | It was drawn forward and one of the hooks caught and the rope sprang taut. |
| 16 | 34 | Such things are generally not much good in this form of fighting except for secret ascents, say, at night, when they are not noticed, or there are too many of them to deal with. |
| 16 | 35 | They are much more useful, in my opinion, at sea, as in, say, drawing ships within boarding distance of one another, the ropes then usually being attached to chains some ten feet or so behind the hooks. |
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The siege towers were still some hundreds of yards away.
A quarrel sputtered against the interior of an embrasure, chipping it and glancing away, upward.
As I went toward the gate's battlements a grapnel looped over the wall gracefully and fell behind the walkway.
Considering the arc, its width and height, I assumed it had been lobbed there by an engine.
It was drawn forward and one of the hooks caught and the rope sprang taut.
Such things are generally not much good in this form of fighting except for secret ascents, say, at night, when they are not noticed, or there are too many of them to deal with.
They are much more useful, in my opinion, at sea, as in, say, drawing ships within boarding distance of one another, the ropes then usually being attached to chains some ten feet or so behind the hooks.
- (Renegades of Gor)