Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 247 | On View more quotes about none">none of them did we find a living man of Port Kar. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 244 | One is, accordingly, in such cases, less likely to lose the point in the body. |
| 8 | 245 | Telima, one by one, as we passed those that had fallen to the great bow, drew from their bodies the arrows, adding them to those she carried. |
| 8 | 246 | And so I, with my shield and sword, helmeted, followed by Telima, a rence girl, carrying the great bow, with its arrows, many of them now bloodied, taken from the bodies of those of Port Kar, moved from barge to barge. |
| 8 | 247 | On none of them did we find a living man of Port Kar. |
| 8 | 248 | Those that had lived had doubtless fled in the punt. |
| 8 | 249 | In the darkness, presumably, they had seized upon it and, either amidst the shouting and the blind fighting, or perhaps afterwards, in a terrifying quiet, the prelude perhaps to yet another putative attack, had climbed over the side and, poling away desperately, had made their escape. |
| 8 | 250 | It was also possible that they had eventually realized that boarders were not among them or, if they had been, were no longer, but they did not wish to remain trapped in the marsh, to fall victim to thirst, or the string-flung arrows of the yellow bow. |
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One is, accordingly, in such cases, less likely to lose the point in the body.
Telima, one by one, as we passed those that had fallen to the great bow, drew from their bodies the arrows, adding them to those she carried.
And so I, with my shield and sword, helmeted, followed by Telima, a rence girl, carrying the great bow, with its arrows, many of them now bloodied, taken from the bodies of those of Port Kar, moved from barge to barge.
On none of them did we find a living man of Port Kar.
Those that had lived had doubtless fled in the punt.
In the darkness, presumably, they had seized upon it and, either amidst the shouting and the blind fighting, or perhaps afterwards, in a terrifying quiet, the prelude perhaps to yet another putative attack, had climbed over the side and, poling away desperately, had made their escape.
It was also possible that they had eventually realized that boarders were not among them or, if they had been, were no longer, but they did not wish to remain trapped in the marsh, to fall victim to thirst, or the string-flung arrows of the yellow bow.
- (Raiders of Gor)