Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 230 | "Those of Ar had risen, everywhere, it View more quotes about seemed">seemed, from doorways and cellars, from within the cylinders and on the bridges, rushing forth, seizing up as weapons things so simple as clubs, poles, staves, and rocks, overwhelming in their numbers even armed men". |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 227 | "I scarce credit them myself, and I saw, or seemed to see, what occurred". |
| 3 | 228 | "Continue," I said, taking another sip of the broth. |
| 3 | 229 | "It was on the fourth day of the uprising," she said. |
| 3 | 230 | "Those of Ar had risen, everywhere, it seemed, from doorways and cellars, from within the cylinders and on the bridges, rushing forth, seizing up as weapons things so simple as clubs, poles, staves, and rocks, overwhelming in their numbers even armed men". |
| 3 | 231 | We had done our best, of course, we of the occupation, to disarm the populace, pretending this to be in their own best interest, that in this way they would be better protected, that in this way they would be assuring their own safety, security, and welfare. |
| 3 | 232 | And so might the small, yellow, single-horned tabuk be persuaded to abandon its one weapon, that it might thus be safer amongst prowling sleen. |
| 3 | 233 | It is important that the subject population be as helpless as possible, that it be unable to defend itself, that those sovereign in the state may thus impose their will, their exactions and abuses, with impunity upon it, having then nothing to fear from the weak, the disarmed, the unprotected, and defenseless. |
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"I scarce credit them myself, and I saw, or seemed to see, what occurred".
"Continue," I said, taking another sip of the broth.
"It was on the fourth day of the uprising," she said.
"Those of Ar had risen, everywhere, it seemed, from doorways and cellars, from within the cylinders and on the bridges, rushing forth, seizing up as weapons things so simple as clubs, poles, staves, and rocks, overwhelming in their numbers even armed men".
We had done our best, of course, we of the occupation, to disarm the populace, pretending this to be in their own best interest, that in this way they would be better protected, that in this way they would be assuring their own safety, security, and welfare.
And so might the small, yellow, single-horned tabuk be persuaded to abandon its one weapon, that it might thus be safer amongst prowling sleen.
It is important that the subject population be as helpless as possible, that it be unable to defend itself, that those sovereign in the state may thus impose their will, their exactions and abuses, with impunity upon it, having then nothing to fear from the weak, the disarmed, the unprotected, and defenseless.
- (Mariners of Gor)