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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)

Already I could smell smoke. - (Nomads of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #318)
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)

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21 315 In an instant another five and then another and another had repeated this maneuver and soon, sometimes with squealing of kaiila and dismounting of riders as one beast or another would be crowded between the gates and the others, a Hundred and then another Hundred had hurtled howling into the city, black lacquered shields on the left arms, lance seized in the right hand.
21 316 About us there were the stamping paws of kaiila, the crying of men, the sound of arms, and always more and more Tuchuks striking the top of the wagon and bounding into the city uttering their war cry.
21 317 Each of the Hundreds that entered turned to its own destination, taking different streets and turns, some dismounting and climbing to command the roofs with their small bows.
21 318 Already I could smell smoke.
21 319 Under the wagon with us, crouching, terrified, were three Turians, civilians, a wine vendor, a potter and a girl.
21 320 The wine vendor and the potter were peeping fearfully from between the wheels at the riders thundering into the streets.
21 321 Harold, on his hands and knees, was looking into the eyes of the girl who knelt, too, numb with terror.
In an instant another five and then another and another had repeated this maneuver and soon, sometimes with squealing of kaiila and dismounting of riders as one beast or another would be crowded between the gates and the others, a Hundred and then another Hundred had hurtled howling into the city, black lacquered shields on the left arms, lance seized in the right hand. About us there were the stamping paws of kaiila, the crying of men, the sound of arms, and always more and more Tuchuks striking the top of the wagon and bounding into the city uttering their war cry. Each of the Hundreds that entered turned to its own destination, taking different streets and turns, some dismounting and climbing to command the roofs with their small bows. Already I could smell smoke. Under the wagon with us, crouching, terrified, were three Turians, civilians, a wine vendor, a potter and a girl. The wine vendor and the potter were peeping fearfully from between the wheels at the riders thundering into the streets. Harold, on his hands and knees, was looking into the eyes of the girl who knelt, too, numb with terror. - (Nomads of Gor)