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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

These, I gathered, were less surrogate weapons than training devices, to quicken reflexes, and enhance skills. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #25)
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14 25 These, I View more quotes about gathered">gathered, were less surrogate weapons than training devices, to quicken reflexes, and enhance skills.

Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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14 22 These were surrogates for several weapons, in particular the short sword, or companion sword, and the long sword.
14 23 Some glaives without blades were used.
14 24 An interesting variation on these surrogate weapons was supple poles, long, light, peeled, whiplike branches which might flash about, scarcely visible.
14 25 These, I gathered, were less surrogate weapons than training devices, to quicken reflexes, and enhance skills.
14 26 Occasionally steel was used, but, again, of course, the strokes were held up short.
14 27 Sometimes one surrogate weapon was put against a different surrogate weapon.
14 28 Sometimes an unarmed individual was to engage an individual armed, say, with a sheathed dagger.
These were surrogates for several weapons, in particular the short sword, or companion sword, and the long sword. Some glaives without blades were used. An interesting variation on these surrogate weapons was supple poles, long, light, peeled, whiplike branches which might flash about, scarcely visible. These, I gathered, were less surrogate weapons than training devices, to quicken reflexes, and enhance skills. Occasionally steel was used, but, again, of course, the strokes were held up short. Sometimes one surrogate weapon was put against a different surrogate weapon. Sometimes an unarmed individual was to engage an individual armed, say, with a sheathed dagger. - (Swordsmen of Gor)