Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 62 | The siege View more quotes about towers">towers were still at least two hundred yards away. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 59 | It also takes great courage, incidentally, though it is much easier to do, to climb a siege ladder, particularly when the walls are heavily or stoutly defended. |
| 16 | 60 | It is better, I think, for the individual attacker, particularly if the walls are high, over twenty feet, say, to try to enter over the bridge of a siege tower or, even better, through a breached wall or gate. |
| 16 | 61 | I looked through the crenelation again, standing back from it. |
| 16 | 62 | The siege towers were still at least two hundred yards away. |
| 16 | 63 | It takes time to move such cumbersome objects. |
| 16 | 64 | Their progress forward was steady, but so slow, it seemed sometimes almost like watching the hands of a clock move. |
| 16 | 65 | I passed a lad standing behind one of the embrasures with a crossbow. |
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It also takes great courage, incidentally, though it is much easier to do, to climb a siege ladder, particularly when the walls are heavily or stoutly defended.
It is better, I think, for the individual attacker, particularly if the walls are high, over twenty feet, say, to try to enter over the bridge of a siege tower or, even better, through a breached wall or gate.
I looked through the crenelation again, standing back from it.
The siege towers were still at least two hundred yards away.
It takes time to move such cumbersome objects.
Their progress forward was steady, but so slow, it seemed sometimes almost like watching the hands of a clock move.
I passed a lad standing behind one of the embrasures with a crossbow.
- (Renegades of Gor)