Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 83 | Our fleeing foes had now broken View more quotes about apart">apart into a rout of single flights. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 80 | But presumably such a cavalry as we engaged, massive, overconfident, and clumsy, would not think in terms of reserves, certainly not for turning the tides of battle. |
| 17 | 81 | What would be the purpose when its enemy was understood to be overwhelmingly overmatched? How many tharlarion would it take to press to the earth a single, scampering field urt? And, clearly, Torgus had seemed pleased. |
| 17 | 82 | I wheeled about, my gaze following the direction of his lance. |
| 17 | 83 | Our fleeing foes had now broken apart into a rout of single flights. |
| 17 | 84 | Their rallying would now seem out of the question. |
| 17 | 85 | This maneuver, though I doubt it was centrally calculated or dictated, I thought wise of them. |
| 17 | 86 | In this fashion many would escape, as their numbers still considerably exceeded those of their pursuers, and, if a pursuer successfully brought down one, two or more others would escape. |
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But presumably such a cavalry as we engaged, massive, overconfident, and clumsy, would not think in terms of reserves, certainly not for turning the tides of battle.
What would be the purpose when its enemy was understood to be overwhelmingly overmatched? How many tharlarion would it take to press to the earth a single, scampering field urt? And, clearly, Torgus had seemed pleased.
I wheeled about, my gaze following the direction of his lance.
Our fleeing foes had now broken apart into a rout of single flights.
Their rallying would now seem out of the question.
This maneuver, though I doubt it was centrally calculated or dictated, I thought wise of them.
In this fashion many would escape, as their numbers still considerably exceeded those of their pursuers, and, if a pursuer successfully brought down one, two or more others would escape.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)