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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

"'How many swords have we?' he is said to have asked, and then demanded maps of the city, that he might be shown the locations of intrusive garrisons. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #572)
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5 572 "'How many View more quotes about swords">swords have we?' he is said to have asked, and then demanded maps of the city, that he might be shown the locations of intrusive garrisons.

Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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5 569 "'I,' he said, 'Marlenus, Ubar of Ar.
5 570 '" The unfurling of a furled banner, in given circumstances, when this is accomplished deliberately, slowly, and ritualistically, is far more than a sign of war; it is a sign of unappeasable purpose, of unmitigated intent, of implacable resolution.
5 571 More than once the surrender of cities has not been accepted, but they have been leveled and burned, simply because a banner had been unfurled.
5 572 "'How many swords have we?' he is said to have asked, and then demanded maps of the city, that he might be shown the locations of intrusive garrisons.
5 573 The men about him he appointed high officers, by his word alone".
5 574 This was possible, as the word of the Ubar takes precedence over councils.
5 575 "Had we known Marlenus was in the city," said a man, "we should have withdrawn".
"'I,' he said, 'Marlenus, Ubar of Ar. '" The unfurling of a furled banner, in given circumstances, when this is accomplished deliberately, slowly, and ritualistically, is far more than a sign of war; it is a sign of unappeasable purpose, of unmitigated intent, of implacable resolution. More than once the surrender of cities has not been accepted, but they have been leveled and burned, simply because a banner had been unfurled. "'How many swords have we?' he is said to have asked, and then demanded maps of the city, that he might be shown the locations of intrusive garrisons. The men about him he appointed high officers, by his word alone". This was possible, as the word of the Ubar takes precedence over councils. "Had we known Marlenus was in the city," said a man, "we should have withdrawn". - (Swordsmen of Gor)