Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 10 | I had View more quotes about brought">brought a longbow north with me but I wished to accustom myself to the horn bow, for the larger weapon, I knew, would be useless for most of the year in these latitudes. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 7 | One must, thus, be almost upon the animal before loosing the shaft. |
| 13 | 8 | Wood is scarce in the north and the peasant bow, or longbow, is not known there. |
| 13 | 9 | More importantly, in the colder weather, the long bow would freeze and snap, unable to bear the stress of being drawn to its customary extent. |
| 13 | 10 | I had brought a longbow north with me but I wished to accustom myself to the horn bow, for the larger weapon, I knew, would be useless for most of the year in these latitudes. |
| 13 | 11 | It is difficult to convey the nature of a world subject to great cold. |
| 13 | 12 | A nail struck by a hammer can shiver into fragments. |
| 13 | 13 | Urine can freeze before striking the ground. |
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One must, thus, be almost upon the animal before loosing the shaft.
Wood is scarce in the north and the peasant bow, or longbow, is not known there.
More importantly, in the colder weather, the long bow would freeze and snap, unable to bear the stress of being drawn to its customary extent.
I had brought a longbow north with me but I wished to accustom myself to the horn bow, for the larger weapon, I knew, would be useless for most of the year in these latitudes.
It is difficult to convey the nature of a world subject to great cold.
A nail struck by a hammer can shiver into fragments.
Urine can freeze before striking the ground.
- (Beasts of Gor)