Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 26 | 64 | In such a View more quotes about situation">situation it is very difficult to guard against intrusions, particularly by single intruders. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 26 | 61 | By means of such beacons, fire by night, smoke by day, an alarm, or signal, or message, could be conveyed a thousand pasangs in a matter of Ehn. |
| 26 | 62 | This arrangement, however, is commonly practical only where danger is perceived to threaten from a given direction, or a small number of directions. |
| 26 | 63 | When the guards are not stationary but aflight in concentric circles, some with a much greater radius than others, the timing and synchronization of signals, even with chronometers, is likely to be sporadic. |
| 26 | 64 | In such a situation it is very difficult to guard against intrusions, particularly by single intruders. |
| 26 | 65 | Accordingly, about Tarncamp, we commonly posted a single sentry for the sky, with his circular pattern, but several for the ground. |
| 26 | 66 | The lantern flashed green again, and then again went dark. |
| 26 | 67 | I wiped some rain from my eyes. |
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By means of such beacons, fire by night, smoke by day, an alarm, or signal, or message, could be conveyed a thousand pasangs in a matter of Ehn.
This arrangement, however, is commonly practical only where danger is perceived to threaten from a given direction, or a small number of directions.
When the guards are not stationary but aflight in concentric circles, some with a much greater radius than others, the timing and synchronization of signals, even with chronometers, is likely to be sporadic.
In such a situation it is very difficult to guard against intrusions, particularly by single intruders.
Accordingly, about Tarncamp, we commonly posted a single sentry for the sky, with his circular pattern, but several for the ground.
The lantern flashed green again, and then again went dark.
I wiped some rain from my eyes.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)