Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 13 | It View more quotes about might">might have been an alphabetic monogram or perhaps a mere delight to the artist. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 10 | The shield was rather like the old Greek shields on some of the red-figured vases in the London Museum. |
| 2 | 11 | The design on the shield was unintelligible to me. |
| 2 | 12 | I could not be sure that it was supposed to mean anything. |
| 2 | 13 | It might have been an alphabetic monogram or perhaps a mere delight to the artist. |
| 2 | 14 | Above the shield was suspended a helmet, again reminiscent of a Greek helmet, perhaps of the Homeric period. |
| 2 | 15 | It had a somewhat Y-shaped slot for the eyes, nose, and mouth in the nearly solid metal. |
| 2 | 16 | There was a savage dignity about it, with the shield and spears, all of them stable on the wall, as if ready, like the famous colonial rifle over the fireplace, for instant use; they were all polished and gleamed dully in the half light. |
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The shield was rather like the old Greek shields on some of the red-figured vases in the London Museum.
The design on the shield was unintelligible to me.
I could not be sure that it was supposed to mean anything.
It might have been an alphabetic monogram or perhaps a mere delight to the artist.
Above the shield was suspended a helmet, again reminiscent of a Greek helmet, perhaps of the Homeric period.
It had a somewhat Y-shaped slot for the eyes, nose, and mouth in the nearly solid metal.
There was a savage dignity about it, with the shield and spears, all of them stable on the wall, as if ready, like the famous colonial rifle over the fireplace, for instant use; they were all polished and gleamed dully in the half light.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)