Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 59 | 248 | To be View more quotes about sure">sure, I would have preferred a different blade, the shorter, broader gladius, designed for closer work, for stabbing, for moving within the guard of heavier, longer weapons. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 59 | 245 | "Perhaps," I said. |
| 59 | 246 | "Are you accustomed to it?" he asked. |
| 59 | 247 | "It is a blade," I said, "a sword". |
| 59 | 248 | To be sure, I would have preferred a different blade, the shorter, broader gladius, designed for closer work, for stabbing, for moving within the guard of heavier, longer weapons. |
| 59 | 249 | He thrust, and I parried, again. |
| 59 | 250 | There are styles of fencing, as well as variations in blades. |
| 59 | 251 | Tajima was familiar with the two swords of the Pani warrior, and we had often sported in the dojo, he with one or both of the Pani swords, and I with the familiar gladius. |
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"Perhaps," I said.
"Are you accustomed to it?" he asked.
"It is a blade," I said, "a sword".
To be sure, I would have preferred a different blade, the shorter, broader gladius, designed for closer work, for stabbing, for moving within the guard of heavier, longer weapons.
He thrust, and I parried, again.
There are styles of fencing, as well as variations in blades.
Tajima was familiar with the two swords of the Pani warrior, and we had often sported in the dojo, he with one or both of the Pani swords, and I with the familiar gladius.
- (Rebels of Gor)