Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 47 | 168 | As you are View more quotes about doubtless">doubtless well aware, it is not unknown in the islands. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 47 | 165 | Beside it, in a bow rack, resting horizontally, on projections, were four great bows, unstrung. |
| 47 | 166 | This stand and the rack were flanked by two Ashigaru. |
| 47 | 167 | "It will be interesting," said Lord Yamada, "to see the outcome of our test. |
| 47 | 168 | As you are doubtless well aware, it is not unknown in the islands. |
| 47 | 169 | It has been used both in courts of law as a procedure for deciding guilt or innocence, and, more commonly, as an amusing manner of execution, in which the naive subject tortures himself into hoping that he may survive. |
| 47 | 170 | As you are obviously of low birth, a simple, honorable beheading would not be appropriate. |
| 47 | 171 | But, too, in virtue of your alleged skills, and my own curiosity pertaining to the accounts I have of you, we are putting aside the straw jacket, crucifixion, and such". |
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Beside it, in a bow rack, resting horizontally, on projections, were four great bows, unstrung.
This stand and the rack were flanked by two Ashigaru.
"It will be interesting," said Lord Yamada, "to see the outcome of our test.
As you are doubtless well aware, it is not unknown in the islands.
It has been used both in courts of law as a procedure for deciding guilt or innocence, and, more commonly, as an amusing manner of execution, in which the naive subject tortures himself into hoping that he may survive.
As you are obviously of low birth, a simple, honorable beheading would not be appropriate.
But, too, in virtue of your alleged skills, and my own curiosity pertaining to the accounts I have of you, we are putting aside the straw jacket, crucifixion, and such".
- (Rebels of Gor)