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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)

"At such a citadel the wedge must pound in vain". - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 4, Sentence #52)
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4 52 "At such a citadel the wedge View more quotes about must">must pound in vain".

Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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4 49 "We will not impair our mobility," said Callimachus.
4 50 "We will not render our rams and shearing blades useless".
4 51 "We must be a floating fortress of wood," said the officer.
4 52 "At such a citadel the wedge must pound in vain".
4 53 "The ships of our interior line would be prevented from engaging," said Callimachus.
4 54 "We would be then nothing but a tethered, placid target, one impossible to miss.
4 55 If our flank were turned, too, we could no longer protect ourselves.
"We will not impair our mobility," said Callimachus. "We will not render our rams and shearing blades useless". "We must be a floating fortress of wood," said the officer. "At such a citadel the wedge must pound in vain". "The ships of our interior line would be prevented from engaging," said Callimachus. "We would be then nothing but a tethered, placid target, one impossible to miss. If our flank were turned, too, we could no longer protect ourselves. - (Guardsman of Gor)