Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 1038 | This permits the View more quotes about lance">lance to be used again and again in the same hunt. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 1035 | This maximizes balance, control and impact. |
| 1 | 1036 | With the weight of a hurtling kaiila behind the thrust such a lance can be thrust through the body of a kailiauk. |
| 1 | 1037 | To be sure, the skillful hunter will strike no more deeply than is necessary, and his trained kaiila will slow its pace sufficiently to permit the kailiauk to draw its own body from the lance. |
| 1 | 1038 | This permits the lance to be used again and again in the same hunt. |
| 1 | 1039 | "Notice the manner in which the lances are held by the mounted hunters," said Kog. |
| 1 | 1040 | "The first one," said Samos, "has his lance in the attack position". |
| 1 | 1041 | "He, then, will be the first to die," I said. |
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This maximizes balance, control and impact.
With the weight of a hurtling kaiila behind the thrust such a lance can be thrust through the body of a kailiauk.
To be sure, the skillful hunter will strike no more deeply than is necessary, and his trained kaiila will slow its pace sufficiently to permit the kailiauk to draw its own body from the lance.
This permits the lance to be used again and again in the same hunt.
"Notice the manner in which the lances are held by the mounted hunters," said Kog.
"The first one," said Samos, "has his lance in the attack position".
"He, then, will be the first to die," I said.
- (Savages of Gor)