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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)

It is not only the prisoners of a siege, confined in a holding, who may suffer such an ugly durance, but also their jailers, if no food is brought to them. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #32)
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10 32 It is not only the View more quotes about prisoners">prisoners of a siege, confined in a holding, who may suffer such an ugly durance, but also their jailers, if no food is brought to them.

Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)

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10 29 This shortens the lines of communication.
10 30 I had seen no guards.
10 31 By now I was sure the investing forces of General Yamada were beginning to feel the straits of hunger.
10 32 It is not only the prisoners of a siege, confined in a holding, who may suffer such an ugly durance, but also their jailers, if no food is brought to them.
10 33 General Yamada's lines of encirclement, ample to resist and turn back any likely sallying forth from the holding, were numerous, thick, and deep.
10 34 He had, in effect, his armies in the field, and largely concentrated in the area of the holding.
10 35 There was no way that limited area could indefinitely sustain large numbers of men.
This shortens the lines of communication. I had seen no guards. By now I was sure the investing forces of General Yamada were beginning to feel the straits of hunger. It is not only the prisoners of a siege, confined in a holding, who may suffer such an ugly durance, but also their jailers, if no food is brought to them. General Yamada's lines of encirclement, ample to resist and turn back any likely sallying forth from the holding, were numerous, thick, and deep. He had, in effect, his armies in the field, and largely concentrated in the area of the holding. There was no way that limited area could indefinitely sustain large numbers of men. - (Rebels of Gor)