Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 31 | 636 | If he should View more quotes about strike">strike a man, of course, that might stop the stone, or even tangle the chain, providing the others with the opportunity they needed, blades ready, to close. |
| 31 | 637 | But none cared, it seemed, to be the first to tread within the orbit of that fierce satellite, that primitive, improvised weapon. |
| 31 | 638 | "You, you," said the leader of the strangers to two of his men. |
| 31 | 639 | "Sheath your swords, set your bows". |
| 31 | 640 | The two men, protected behind their brethren, unslung their bows. |
| 31 | 641 | Some such weapons are set by a windlass, but those these men carried were more swiftly prepared for fire. |
| 31 | 642 | They could be drawn with two hands, the bow held down, a foot in the stirrup. |
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If he should strike a man, of course, that might stop the stone, or even tangle the chain, providing the others with the opportunity they needed, blades ready, to close.
But none cared, it seemed, to be the first to tread within the orbit of that fierce satellite, that primitive, improvised weapon.
"You, you," said the leader of the strangers to two of his men.
"Sheath your swords, set your bows".
The two men, protected behind their brethren, unslung their bows.
Some such weapons are set by a windlass, but those these men carried were more swiftly prepared for fire.
They could be drawn with two hands, the bow held down, a foot in the stirrup.
- (Witness of Gor)