Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 19 | "I View more quotes about wonder">wonder," I said, "why the tarnsmen have not struck at the wagons—with fire arrows—why they do not attack the bosk themselves, slaying them from the air, forcing you to withdraw to protect the beasts". |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 16 | He could not prevent the supplying of the city by air. |
| 15 | 17 | He lacked siege engines, and the men, and the skills, of the northern cities. |
| 15 | 18 | He stood as a nomad, in his way baffled at the walls raised against him. |
| 15 | 19 | "I wonder," I said, "why the tarnsmen have not struck at the wagons—with fire arrows—why they do not attack the bosk themselves, slaying them from the air, forcing you to withdraw to protect the beasts". |
| 15 | 20 | It seemed to be a simple, elementary strategy. |
| 15 | 21 | There was, after all, no place on the prairies to hide the wagons or the bosk, and tarnsmen could easily reach them anywhere within a radius of several hundred pasangs. |
| 15 | 22 | "They are mercenaries," growled Kamchak. |
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He could not prevent the supplying of the city by air.
He lacked siege engines, and the men, and the skills, of the northern cities.
He stood as a nomad, in his way baffled at the walls raised against him.
"I wonder," I said, "why the tarnsmen have not struck at the wagons—with fire arrows—why they do not attack the bosk themselves, slaying them from the air, forcing you to withdraw to protect the beasts".
It seemed to be a simple, elementary strategy.
There was, after all, no place on the prairies to hide the wagons or the bosk, and tarnsmen could easily reach them anywhere within a radius of several hundred pasangs.
"They are mercenaries," growled Kamchak.
- (Nomads of Gor)