Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 128 | The View more quotes about council">Council, for the most part, in her calculations, ignored the remaining fortress of Sevarius. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 125 | This fortress, it seems, might be taken by storm, but the effort would be costly. |
| 15 | 126 | Accordingly the Council, ringing it with double walls on the land side and blockading it with arsenal ships by sea, chose to wait. |
| 15 | 127 | The time that the fortress might still stand was now most adequately to be charted by the depth of its siege reservoir, and by the fish that might swim within her barred sea gates, and the mouthfuls of bread yet stored in her towers. |
| 15 | 128 | The Council, for the most part, in her calculations, ignored the remaining fortress of Sevarius. |
| 15 | 129 | It was, in effect, the prison of those penned within. |
| 15 | 130 | One of those therein imprisoned, of course, in the opinion of the Council, was Henrius Sevarius, the boy, himself, the Ubar. |
| 15 | 131 | I looked up. |
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This fortress, it seems, might be taken by storm, but the effort would be costly.
Accordingly the Council, ringing it with double walls on the land side and blockading it with arsenal ships by sea, chose to wait.
The time that the fortress might still stand was now most adequately to be charted by the depth of its siege reservoir, and by the fish that might swim within her barred sea gates, and the mouthfuls of bread yet stored in her towers.
The Council, for the most part, in her calculations, ignored the remaining fortress of Sevarius.
It was, in effect, the prison of those penned within.
One of those therein imprisoned, of course, in the opinion of the Council, was Henrius Sevarius, the boy, himself, the Ubar.
I looked up.
- (Raiders of Gor)