Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 41 | 186 | "I am not View more quotes about skilled">skilled in the ways of war," said Thrasymedes, "but does not this massing of engines suggest an imminent assault, a barrage of stones, softening resistance, to be followed by a massive attack, presumably with an attempt to scale walls?" "It certainly suggests that," I said. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 41 | 183 | "The enemy," said Thrasymedes, "has brought his three siege engines together". |
| 41 | 184 | "Closely together," I said. |
| 41 | 185 | In this way, fire can be concentrated. |
| 41 | 186 | "I am not skilled in the ways of war," said Thrasymedes, "but does not this massing of engines suggest an imminent assault, a barrage of stones, softening resistance, to be followed by a massive attack, presumably with an attempt to scale walls?" "It certainly suggests that," I said. |
| 41 | 187 | "And I think that is exactly what it is intended to suggest". |
| 41 | 188 | "I do not understand," said Thrasymedes. |
| 41 | 189 | "I do not think the enemy wants a prolonged siege," I said, "one that, as far as it knows, might last months". |
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"The enemy," said Thrasymedes, "has brought his three siege engines together".
"Closely together," I said.
In this way, fire can be concentrated.
"I am not skilled in the ways of war," said Thrasymedes, "but does not this massing of engines suggest an imminent assault, a barrage of stones, softening resistance, to be followed by a massive attack, presumably with an attempt to scale walls?" "It certainly suggests that," I said.
"And I think that is exactly what it is intended to suggest".
"I do not understand," said Thrasymedes.
"I do not think the enemy wants a prolonged siege," I said, "one that, as far as it knows, might last months".
- (Avengers of Gor)