Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 245 | In an instant it was under, and View more quotes about among">among, the spears, tearing and slashing. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 242 | The sleen, startling me, suddenly spun about, the five of them, six-legged, agile, sinuous and muscular, some nine or ten feet in length, and crowded about our legs, hissing, snarling, looking upward. |
| 20 | 243 | "By the Priest-Kings!" cried a man, in horror. |
| 20 | 244 | Suddenly, at the utterance of a hissed syllable, coupled with a fierce, directed gesture from the beast, a movement almost like throwing a weapon violently underhanded, one of the animals, fangs bared, lunged fiercely toward the men. |
| 20 | 245 | In an instant it was under, and among, the spears, tearing and slashing. |
| 20 | 246 | There were wild screams and a sudden breaking of ranks. |
| 20 | 247 | The men had not expected this charge, and were not ready for it. |
| 20 | 248 | Even if they had been regrouped and set, the distance was so short and the attack of the beast so precipitous and swift that there had been no time to align their weapons in a practical, properly angled, defensive perimeter. |
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The sleen, startling me, suddenly spun about, the five of them, six-legged, agile, sinuous and muscular, some nine or ten feet in length, and crowded about our legs, hissing, snarling, looking upward.
"By the Priest-Kings!" cried a man, in horror.
Suddenly, at the utterance of a hissed syllable, coupled with a fierce, directed gesture from the beast, a movement almost like throwing a weapon violently underhanded, one of the animals, fangs bared, lunged fiercely toward the men.
In an instant it was under, and among, the spears, tearing and slashing.
There were wild screams and a sudden breaking of ranks.
The men had not expected this charge, and were not ready for it.
Even if they had been regrouped and set, the distance was so short and the attack of the beast so precipitous and swift that there had been no time to align their weapons in a practical, properly angled, defensive perimeter.
- (Players of Gor)