Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 32 | 75 | That the corsairs were not View more quotes about aware">aware of our numbers, or even who we were, were factors, however limited, in our favor. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 32 | 72 | Subsequently they dug, largely with their helmets, a semicircular trench with the sea at their backs. |
| 32 | 73 | This trench was walled toward the land by the dislodged sand and surmounted by a shield wall. |
| 32 | 74 | The openness of the broad beach would deny cover to archers and we would not choose to attack in force as that would risk our men unduly, storming a fortified position, and might well reveal the paucity of our numbers. |
| 32 | 75 | That the corsairs were not aware of our numbers, or even who we were, were factors, however limited, in our favor. |
| 32 | 76 | We had, at Zeuxis, and on the road, profited enormously from the element of surprise, but the chances of repeating such a stroke were now minimal. |
| 32 | 77 | The enemy was now alerted and wary. |
| 32 | 78 | "Do not pursue the fugitives," I had said. |
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Subsequently they dug, largely with their helmets, a semicircular trench with the sea at their backs.
This trench was walled toward the land by the dislodged sand and surmounted by a shield wall.
The openness of the broad beach would deny cover to archers and we would not choose to attack in force as that would risk our men unduly, storming a fortified position, and might well reveal the paucity of our numbers.
That the corsairs were not aware of our numbers, or even who we were, were factors, however limited, in our favor.
We had, at Zeuxis, and on the road, profited enormously from the element of surprise, but the chances of repeating such a stroke were now minimal.
The enemy was now alerted and wary.
"Do not pursue the fugitives," I had said.
- (Avengers of Gor)