Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 41 | 107 | Then it was quiet, View more quotes about again">again. |
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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 41 | 104 | "Listen," whispered Cella. |
| 41 | 105 | "I hear it," I said, "swords". |
| 41 | 106 | It was then quiet for some Ehn; then there was again, briefly, the sound of swordplay. |
| 41 | 107 | Then it was quiet, again. |
| 41 | 108 | The noise of war, as nearly as I could tell, had come from the floor below. |
| 41 | 109 | This suggested to me that the men of the holding had attempted to challenge the intruders on the third level, but unsuccessfully. |
| 41 | 110 | Given the likelihood that the men of the holding were outnumbered, say, six to one, it seemed inevitable that the intruders, if only by weight of numbers, would not only maintain their hold on the third level but soon control the second, and descend to the first. |
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"Listen," whispered Cella.
"I hear it," I said, "swords".
It was then quiet for some Ehn; then there was again, briefly, the sound of swordplay.
Then it was quiet, again.
The noise of war, as nearly as I could tell, had come from the floor below.
This suggested to me that the men of the holding had attempted to challenge the intruders on the third level, but unsuccessfully.
Given the likelihood that the men of the holding were outnumbered, say, six to one, it seemed inevitable that the intruders, if only by weight of numbers, would not only maintain their hold on the third level but soon control the second, and descend to the first.
- (Quarry of Gor)