Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 40 | 13 | And I View more quotes about think">think none then expected to raise their shields, to put their blades and spears that day to battle. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 40 | 10 | The passage of the great ship had not been arrested. |
| 40 | 11 | There would be no boarding, no escaping of hundreds of men from a grounded, caught, foundering, sinking, burning ship, men to be cut down as they tried to elude the small boats and clamber to shore. |
| 40 | 12 | And so the infantries stood to the side, on each bank, many men to their waist in the river, astonished, wondering, in the cold water. |
| 40 | 13 | And I think none then expected to raise their shields, to put their blades and spears that day to battle. |
| 40 | 14 | Hundreds of tents spread along the beach, perhaps for pasangs, on each side. |
| 40 | 15 | Our tarnsmen, launched from the ship, attended not to them. |
| 40 | 16 | We owned the sky. |
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The passage of the great ship had not been arrested.
There would be no boarding, no escaping of hundreds of men from a grounded, caught, foundering, sinking, burning ship, men to be cut down as they tried to elude the small boats and clamber to shore.
And so the infantries stood to the side, on each bank, many men to their waist in the river, astonished, wondering, in the cold water.
And I think none then expected to raise their shields, to put their blades and spears that day to battle.
Hundreds of tents spread along the beach, perhaps for pasangs, on each side.
Our tarnsmen, launched from the ship, attended not to them.
We owned the sky.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)