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

The cavalry was not, of course, a simple flock, or pride. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 16, Sentence #35)
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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16 32 Dozens of targets had been set up in the training area.
16 33 On the ground, in extensive training, I had practiced the men with their weapons, the arrow, the dart, the lance, the edged buckler, the net.
16 34 I thought we were now no more than an Ehn or two from Tarncamp.
16 35 The cavalry was not, of course, a simple flock, or pride.
16 36 The two hundred riders might be thought of, I suppose, as the cavalry, or group, to take an analogy.
16 37 The group then was divided into, say, two "centuries," of one hundred riders each, each century into five squadrons, so to speak, of twenty riders each, each squadron into, say, two flights, of ten riders each, and each flight into two "prides," of five riders each.
16 38 There were in short, then, in the group as a whole, two centuries, ten squadrons, twenty flights, and forty prides.
Dozens of targets had been set up in the training area. On the ground, in extensive training, I had practiced the men with their weapons, the arrow, the dart, the lance, the edged buckler, the net. I thought we were now no more than an Ehn or two from Tarncamp. The cavalry was not, of course, a simple flock, or pride. The two hundred riders might be thought of, I suppose, as the cavalry, or group, to take an analogy. The group then was divided into, say, two "centuries," of one hundred riders each, each century into five squadrons, so to speak, of twenty riders each, each squadron into, say, two flights, of ten riders each, and each flight into two "prides," of five riders each. There were in short, then, in the group as a whole, two centuries, ten squadrons, twenty flights, and forty prides. - (Swordsmen of Gor)