Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 29 | By noon they were within crossbow range of the View more quotes about walls">walls. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 26 | Simultaneously, exposed chains of siege slaves began to move the stake lines forward. |
| 16 | 27 | After some four days of bombardment, which probably had small effect, if any, the first assault was mounted. |
| 16 | 28 | It began several hours before dawn, as the giant siege towers, covered now with plates of steel to counter the effect of fire arrows and burning tar, were slowly rolled across the ditch bridges. |
| 16 | 29 | By noon they were within crossbow range of the walls. |
| 16 | 30 | After dark, in the light of torches, the first tower reached the walls. |
| 16 | 31 | Within the hour three others had touched the first wall. |
| 16 | 32 | Around these towers and on top of them warriors swarmed. |
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Simultaneously, exposed chains of siege slaves began to move the stake lines forward.
After some four days of bombardment, which probably had small effect, if any, the first assault was mounted.
It began several hours before dawn, as the giant siege towers, covered now with plates of steel to counter the effect of fire arrows and burning tar, were slowly rolled across the ditch bridges.
By noon they were within crossbow range of the walls.
After dark, in the light of torches, the first tower reached the walls.
Within the hour three others had touched the first wall.
Around these towers and on top of them warriors swarmed.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)