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Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)

The head of the ram was so constructed, and the horns on it so curved back, that it was unlikely, given the forces involved, that it could become lodged in the door. - (Renegades of Gor, Chapter 17, Sentence #627)
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17 627 The View more quotes about head">head of the ram was so constructed, and the horns on it so curved back, that it was unlikely, given the forces involved, that it could become lodged in the door.

Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)

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17 624 I seized the spear behind the point.
17 625 Then it was splintered like a twig as the huge head burst again inward.
17 626 I threw the bit of a spear away.
17 627 The head of the ram was so constructed, and the horns on it so curved back, that it was unlikely, given the forces involved, that it could become lodged in the door.
17 628 I could not, thus, in any simple fashion, even with the beams and planks about, in the rubble, thrust anything behind it, crosswise, say, behind the horns, to prevent its withdrawal.
17 629 The sand was useless.
17 630 The rock, however, suggested a temporary expedient.
I seized the spear behind the point. Then it was splintered like a twig as the huge head burst again inward. I threw the bit of a spear away. The head of the ram was so constructed, and the horns on it so curved back, that it was unlikely, given the forces involved, that it could become lodged in the door. I could not, thus, in any simple fashion, even with the beams and planks about, in the rubble, thrust anything behind it, crosswise, say, behind the horns, to prevent its withdrawal. The sand was useless. The rock, however, suggested a temporary expedient. - (Renegades of Gor)