Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 32 | 57 | The arrow, with its shrill whistle, View more quotes about sped">sped upward, farther and farther. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 32 | 54 | I nodded. |
| 32 | 55 | He fitted a signal arrow to his bow, an artifact whose nature and use I had learned from the high warriors of the Pani, the men of two swords, at the World's End. |
| 32 | 56 | Thurnock was an enormously large and strong man and his bow was mighty, one which few men could draw. |
| 32 | 57 | The arrow, with its shrill whistle, sped upward, farther and farther. |
| 32 | 58 | My men were instructed to hold their fire until the sound lessened, stopped at the height of its missile's long arc, and then began again, shrill again, in its plummeting descent. |
| 32 | 59 | I counted, successfully as it happened, on two things. |
| 32 | 60 | First, the column would not understand the likely meaning of the arrow, and, accordingly, would not come to arms at its first note, and, second, the men of the column, detecting the arrow, would be likely, in fascination, to follow it in its flight, however apprehensively. |
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I nodded.
He fitted a signal arrow to his bow, an artifact whose nature and use I had learned from the high warriors of the Pani, the men of two swords, at the World's End.
Thurnock was an enormously large and strong man and his bow was mighty, one which few men could draw.
The arrow, with its shrill whistle, sped upward, farther and farther.
My men were instructed to hold their fire until the sound lessened, stopped at the height of its missile's long arc, and then began again, shrill again, in its plummeting descent.
I counted, successfully as it happened, on two things.
First, the column would not understand the likely meaning of the arrow, and, accordingly, would not come to arms at its first note, and, second, the men of the column, detecting the arrow, would be likely, in fascination, to follow it in its flight, however apprehensively.
- (Avengers of Gor)