Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 14 | 330 | View more quotes about others">Others think it has to do primarily with the desire of the men of the Barrens for glory, having to do with the counting of coup, and such. |
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 14 | 327 | Accordingly, like the men of the Barrens, they will often go to great lengths to approach an enemy closely. |
| 14 | 328 | In the case of the rencers this is to conserve arrows. |
| 14 | 329 | In the case of the men of the Barrens some think this is connected with their smaller, less powerful bow. |
| 14 | 330 | Others think it has to do primarily with the desire of the men of the Barrens for glory, having to do with the counting of coup, and such. |
| 14 | 331 | I was once in the Barrens. |
| 14 | 332 | Although it is difficult to comment on such cultural matters, the origins of which are often obscure, I note that the two explanations are not incompatible. |
| 14 | 333 | The small bow, incidentally, is designed in such a way that it may be fired, shifting rapidly from side to side, from the back of a racing kaiila. |
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Accordingly, like the men of the Barrens, they will often go to great lengths to approach an enemy closely.
In the case of the rencers this is to conserve arrows.
In the case of the men of the Barrens some think this is connected with their smaller, less powerful bow.
Others think it has to do primarily with the desire of the men of the Barrens for glory, having to do with the counting of coup, and such.
I was once in the Barrens.
Although it is difficult to comment on such cultural matters, the origins of which are often obscure, I note that the two explanations are not incompatible.
The small bow, incidentally, is designed in such a way that it may be fired, shifting rapidly from side to side, from the back of a racing kaiila.
- (Vagabonds of Gor)