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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

On the other hand, I would have little or no chance of finding it by striking blindly out into the desert. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 3, Sentence #148)
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3 148 On the other View more quotes about hand">hand, I would have little or no chance of finding it by striking blindly out into the desert.

Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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3 145 He had been, apparently, a raider.
3 146 But yet, for some reason, he had fought his way, presumably eventually on foot, dying, through the desert, toward civilization, to warn someone, or something, of a steel tower.
3 147 I did not doubt there was such a tower.
3 148 On the other hand, I would have little or no chance of finding it by striking blindly out into the desert.
3 149 I would have to make contact with nomads, and others, hoping eventually to find one who had heard of, or knew of, the tower.
3 150 If it were in the dune country, removed from oases and caravan trails, of course, few, if any, might have seen it.
3 151 Yet, I did not doubt that at least one man had seen it, he who had made the inscription, who had died near it, whose body had been dried, blackened, by the sun.
He had been, apparently, a raider. But yet, for some reason, he had fought his way, presumably eventually on foot, dying, through the desert, toward civilization, to warn someone, or something, of a steel tower. I did not doubt there was such a tower. On the other hand, I would have little or no chance of finding it by striking blindly out into the desert. I would have to make contact with nomads, and others, hoping eventually to find one who had heard of, or knew of, the tower. If it were in the dune country, removed from oases and caravan trails, of course, few, if any, might have seen it. Yet, I did not doubt that at least one man had seen it, he who had made the inscription, who had died near it, whose body had been dried, blackened, by the sun. - (Tribesmen of Gor)