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Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)

On the eleventh day of the siege, on a gouged street, near the rubble of houses, Thrasymedes, seeing the startled faces of others, had spun about. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 41, Sentence #41)
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41 41 On the eleventh day of the siege, on a gouged View more quotes about street">street, near the rubble of houses, Thrasymedes, seeing the startled faces of others, had spun about.

Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)

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41 38 One also supposes that the enemy, which largely consisted of mercenaries, knew enough of the facts of warfare to be disinclined to participate in so perilous an endeavor.
41 39 Such men prefer situations in which there is minimum risk and the prospect of maximum gain.
41 40 The generalship of such troops must always, in their decisions, weigh the possibility not only of noncompliance but of mutiny.
41 41 On the eleventh day of the siege, on a gouged street, near the rubble of houses, Thrasymedes, seeing the startled faces of others, had spun about.
41 42 "What garb is that?" he had asked.
41 43 "You know it," I said.
41 44 "I deem it not the rich cloth of the Merchants," he had said.
One also supposes that the enemy, which largely consisted of mercenaries, knew enough of the facts of warfare to be disinclined to participate in so perilous an endeavor. Such men prefer situations in which there is minimum risk and the prospect of maximum gain. The generalship of such troops must always, in their decisions, weigh the possibility not only of noncompliance but of mutiny. On the eleventh day of the siege, on a gouged street, near the rubble of houses, Thrasymedes, seeing the startled faces of others, had spun about. "What garb is that?" he had asked. "You know it," I said. "I deem it not the rich cloth of the Merchants," he had said. - (Avengers of Gor)