Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 190 | A lighter form of wire is View more quotes about called">called "slave wire," and it, too, is dangerous. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 187 | These cots were mostly improvised, walled with rope nets strung between trees, and, too, large, heavy poles, doubtless from local trees, trimmed of bark and branches. |
| 12 | 188 | Rope netting is used rather than wire to protect the birds. |
| 12 | 189 | Tarn wire, for example, sometimes used to "roof a city," to defend it from tarn attack, is almost invisible, and can easily cut the wing from a descending bird. |
| 12 | 190 | A lighter form of wire is called "slave wire," and it, too, is dangerous. |
| 12 | 191 | A slave attempting to escape through such wire is likely to be found suspended within it, piteously begging for help, half cut to pieces. |
| 12 | 192 | Two of the cots were large and conical. |
| 12 | 193 | Their framing, formed of light metal tubing, fitted together, was not untypical of a form of cot found in open camps. |
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These cots were mostly improvised, walled with rope nets strung between trees, and, too, large, heavy poles, doubtless from local trees, trimmed of bark and branches.
Rope netting is used rather than wire to protect the birds.
Tarn wire, for example, sometimes used to "roof a city," to defend it from tarn attack, is almost invisible, and can easily cut the wing from a descending bird.
A lighter form of wire is called "slave wire," and it, too, is dangerous.
A slave attempting to escape through such wire is likely to be found suspended within it, piteously begging for help, half cut to pieces.
Two of the cots were large and conical.
Their framing, formed of light metal tubing, fitted together, was not untypical of a form of cot found in open camps.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)