Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 36 | View more quotes about slowly">Slowly, singing in a guttural chant, a Tuchuk warrior song, he began to swing the bola. |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 33 | Then so too did the others, even the white-caped man of the Paravaci. |
| 4 | 34 | Then the Tuchuk drove his own lance into the dirt and hung on the lance his glossy shield. |
| 4 | 35 | I saw him draw one of the quivas from a saddle sheath, loosen the long, triple-weighted bola from his side. |
| 4 | 36 | Slowly, singing in a guttural chant, a Tuchuk warrior song, he began to swing the bola. |
| 4 | 37 | It consists of three long straps of leather, each about five feet long, each terminating in a leather sack which contains, sewn inside, a heavy, round, metal weight. |
| 4 | 38 | It was probably developed for hunting the tumit, a huge, flightless carnivorous bird of the plains, but the Wagon Peoples use it also, and well, as a weapon of war. |
| 4 | 39 | Thrown low the long straps, with their approximate ten-foot sweep, almost impossible to evade, strike the victim and the weighted balls, as soon as resistance is met, whip about the victim, tangling and tightening the straps. |
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Then so too did the others, even the white-caped man of the Paravaci.
Then the Tuchuk drove his own lance into the dirt and hung on the lance his glossy shield.
I saw him draw one of the quivas from a saddle sheath, loosen the long, triple-weighted bola from his side.
Slowly, singing in a guttural chant, a Tuchuk warrior song, he began to swing the bola.
It consists of three long straps of leather, each about five feet long, each terminating in a leather sack which contains, sewn inside, a heavy, round, metal weight.
It was probably developed for hunting the tumit, a huge, flightless carnivorous bird of the plains, but the Wagon Peoples use it also, and well, as a weapon of war.
Thrown low the long straps, with their approximate ten-foot sweep, almost impossible to evade, strike the victim and the weighted balls, as soon as resistance is met, whip about the victim, tangling and tightening the straps.
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