Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 119 | An View more quotes about attack">attack of this sort might be prolonged indefinitely, but I had ordered only three sweeps. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 116 | Too, I was hoping to train warriors, not butchers. |
| 16 | 117 | "Yes, yes!" I whispered. |
| 16 | 118 | "Fire, fire!" There would be three sweeps of each of the flighted ranks. |
| 16 | 119 | An attack of this sort might be prolonged indefinitely, but I had ordered only three sweeps. |
| 16 | 120 | I thought this would be adequate for the archers to accustom themselves to the attack, its speed and slope, and make any adjustments necessary. |
| 16 | 121 | I would expect the third sweep of each rank to be more successful than the first or second, certainly more so than the first. |
| 16 | 122 | This was the first time I had had the cavalry strike publicly, while under official observation, at ground targets in formation. |
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Too, I was hoping to train warriors, not butchers.
"Yes, yes!" I whispered.
"Fire, fire!" There would be three sweeps of each of the flighted ranks.
An attack of this sort might be prolonged indefinitely, but I had ordered only three sweeps.
I thought this would be adequate for the archers to accustom themselves to the attack, its speed and slope, and make any adjustments necessary.
I would expect the third sweep of each rank to be more successful than the first or second, certainly more so than the first.
This was the first time I had had the cavalry strike publicly, while under official observation, at ground targets in formation.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)