Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 61 | 154 | What had View more quotes about begun">begun as an unopposed march to claim an uncontested and inexpensive victory had suddenly, within an Ahn or so, turned into an apparently desperate situation, sustaining a possible siege without the benefit of suitable defenseworks against a foe which might be present in overwhelming numbers. |
| 61 | 155 | It was not surprising, then, that nerves were taut and thoughts might seize on hopes, not facts. |
| 61 | 156 | "Fire on the flighted monster!" cried a man. |
| 61 | 157 | "Arrows to the string!" called a fellow. |
| 61 | 158 | "No!" said another. |
| 61 | 159 | "It must be a response from the holding of Lord Temmu!" "It is too soon," said a man. |
| 61 | 160 | "It must be from our lord," said a man. |
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What had begun as an unopposed march to claim an uncontested and inexpensive victory had suddenly, within an Ahn or so, turned into an apparently desperate situation, sustaining a possible siege without the benefit of suitable defenseworks against a foe which might be present in overwhelming numbers.
It was not surprising, then, that nerves were taut and thoughts might seize on hopes, not facts.
"Fire on the flighted monster!" cried a man.
"Arrows to the string!" called a fellow.
"No!" said another.
"It must be a response from the holding of Lord Temmu!" "It is too soon," said a man.
"It must be from our lord," said a man.
- (Rebels of Gor)