Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 1008 | If it is, the scabbard is View more quotes about often">often hung loosely at the left shoulder, where, the blade drawn, it may be instantly discarded. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 1005 | I saw the hand of Torgus, and that of several others, move to the hilts of weapons. |
| 5 | 1006 | Their scabbards, on the whole, as mine, were at the left hip, suspended there on a shoulder strap. |
| 5 | 1007 | This is common if conflict is not imminent. |
| 5 | 1008 | If it is, the scabbard is often hung loosely at the left shoulder, where, the blade drawn, it may be instantly discarded. |
| 5 | 1009 | A hand in a shoulder strap, in grappling, for example, may serve to hold an enemy in place for, say, the thrust of a knife. |
| 5 | 1010 | I did not draw my weapon, nor did any of the others. |
| 5 | 1011 | Clearly they were undecided as to what to do. |
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I saw the hand of Torgus, and that of several others, move to the hilts of weapons.
Their scabbards, on the whole, as mine, were at the left hip, suspended there on a shoulder strap.
This is common if conflict is not imminent.
If it is, the scabbard is often hung loosely at the left shoulder, where, the blade drawn, it may be instantly discarded.
A hand in a shoulder strap, in grappling, for example, may serve to hold an enemy in place for, say, the thrust of a knife.
I did not draw my weapon, nor did any of the others.
Clearly they were undecided as to what to do.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)