Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 272 | I saw the one View more quotes about woman">woman, still clutching the child in her cloak, darting from shield to shield. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 269 | The men in these lines crouched down, their shields between themselves and the wall, creating an open fence of shields, a poor, broken cover, given the paucity of their numbers, but better than none. |
| 18 | 270 | Some fellows near the wall urged the women and children to stream behind these, trying to reach the piers. |
| 18 | 271 | Crouching down many did, and, it seemed, all with children. |
| 18 | 272 | I saw the one woman, still clutching the child in her cloak, darting from shield to shield. |
| 18 | 273 | Other women chose not, either from fear or prudence, to risk this dangerous run. |
| 18 | 274 | I saw some looking up, in fear, at the ropes, still dangling there, and pull away their veils, thrust back their hoods and put their hands to the collars of their robes. |
| 18 | 275 | A woman clutched at me, then sank to her knees beside me, holding me. |
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The men in these lines crouched down, their shields between themselves and the wall, creating an open fence of shields, a poor, broken cover, given the paucity of their numbers, but better than none.
Some fellows near the wall urged the women and children to stream behind these, trying to reach the piers.
Crouching down many did, and, it seemed, all with children.
I saw the one woman, still clutching the child in her cloak, darting from shield to shield.
Other women chose not, either from fear or prudence, to risk this dangerous run.
I saw some looking up, in fear, at the ropes, still dangling there, and pull away their veils, thrust back their hoods and put their hands to the collars of their robes.
A woman clutched at me, then sank to her knees beside me, holding me.
- (Renegades of Gor)