Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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88
I pulled him from the knot of men, to the side.
4
89
I looked back to the enclosure within which was the Home Stone of Ar's Station, it resting on the plank, supported by the two terra-cotta vats.
4
90
There were at least ten guards in the vicinity, as well as perhaps fifty to a hundred men.
4
91
"I do not think you are likely, at this time," I said, "to seize the Home Stone by force.
4
92
Even if you could cut your way to it, you would not be likely to get more than a few feet with it, before you were brought down, by spear or quarrel, if not by blade".
4
93
"I can die in the attempt of its rescue," he said, grimly.
4
94
"Yes, I suppose you could," I said, "and probably without much difficulty, but if your intent is its rescue, and not your death in its attempted rescue, this is not the time to strike".
I pulled him from the knot of men, to the side.
I looked back to the enclosure within which was the Home Stone of Ar's Station, it resting on the plank, supported by the two terra-cotta vats.
There were at least ten guards in the vicinity, as well as perhaps fifty to a hundred men.
"I do not think you are likely, at this time," I said, "to seize the Home Stone by force.
Even if you could cut your way to it, you would not be likely to get more than a few feet with it, before you were brought down, by spear or quarrel, if not by blade".
"I can die in the attempt of its rescue," he said, grimly.
"Yes, I suppose you could," I said, "and probably without much difficulty, but if your intent is its rescue, and not your death in its attempted rescue, this is not the time to strike".
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )