Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 91 | View more quotes about taken">Taken frontally the quarrel strikes like an iron fist. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 88 | There was a sudden flash, almost invisible, and a shriek of gouged metal and a brightness of sparks and Pertinax, who was in the center, was spun half about, and almost lost the buckler, but then again had it in place. |
| 20 | 89 | "Ai!" he said. |
| 20 | 90 | "A quarrel," I said. |
| 20 | 91 | Taken frontally the quarrel strikes like an iron fist. |
| 20 | 92 | It might have gone more than half way through the layering of a leather shield. |
| 20 | 93 | It could not penetrate the buckler, which was of metal. |
| 20 | 94 | Pertinax, clearly, had not anticipated the force of the missile. |
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There was a sudden flash, almost invisible, and a shriek of gouged metal and a brightness of sparks and Pertinax, who was in the center, was spun half about, and almost lost the buckler, but then again had it in place.
"Ai!" he said.
"A quarrel," I said.
Taken frontally the quarrel strikes like an iron fist.
It might have gone more than half way through the layering of a leather shield.
It could not penetrate the buckler, which was of metal.
Pertinax, clearly, had not anticipated the force of the missile.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)