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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)

Soon, if all went well, the siege must be lifted. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #42)
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10 42 View more quotes about soon">Soon, if all went well, the siege must be lifted.

Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)

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10 39 Several days ago we had begun to disrupt the supply lines of the enemy, striking at supply trains, frightening away draymen, dealing with guards, overturning and burning wagons, seizing stores, and discarding what we could not carry.
10 40 Our work was often marked by hundreds of birds alighting on the spilled stores, who would soon compete with returning draymen, who would gather what rice they could and carry it away to their villages, where it might be concealed from the tax collectors of Lord Yamada.
10 41 We would depart, smoke in our wake, leaving behind us the scramblings of hungry men and the cries of clouds of small birds.
10 42 Soon, if all went well, the siege must be lifted.
10 43 Even a will of the might of that of Lord Yamada would be unable, indefinitely, to hold thousands of starving men in place.
10 44 He would have no alternative but to withdraw.
10 45 I looked about myself.
Several days ago we had begun to disrupt the supply lines of the enemy, striking at supply trains, frightening away draymen, dealing with guards, overturning and burning wagons, seizing stores, and discarding what we could not carry. Our work was often marked by hundreds of birds alighting on the spilled stores, who would soon compete with returning draymen, who would gather what rice they could and carry it away to their villages, where it might be concealed from the tax collectors of Lord Yamada. We would depart, smoke in our wake, leaving behind us the scramblings of hungry men and the cries of clouds of small birds. Soon, if all went well, the siege must be lifted. Even a will of the might of that of Lord Yamada would be unable, indefinitely, to hold thousands of starving men in place. He would have no alternative but to withdraw. I looked about myself. - (Rebels of Gor)