Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 32 | 41 | If all went well, they View more quotes about might">might fail to be aware of what was to occur behind them. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 32 | 38 | It was not now the time to act. |
| 32 | 39 | What hunter is so foolish as to spring a trap prematurely, what fisherman so foolish as to draw his net too soon? Thurnock's knuckles seemed white, grasping his strung bow. |
| 32 | 40 | The advance party was now well down the road. |
| 32 | 41 | If all went well, they might fail to be aware of what was to occur behind them. |
| 32 | 42 | They might even reach Zeuxis, bearing news of an impending relief, before learning of an attack on the column. |
| 32 | 43 | Then, one might hope that the supposedly besieged corsairs, hungry and thirsting, rejoicing in their putative delivery, might rush from the protection of the palisade to join the supposedly relieving column. |
| 32 | 44 | Thurnock looked at me. |
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It was not now the time to act.
What hunter is so foolish as to spring a trap prematurely, what fisherman so foolish as to draw his net too soon? Thurnock's knuckles seemed white, grasping his strung bow.
The advance party was now well down the road.
If all went well, they might fail to be aware of what was to occur behind them.
They might even reach Zeuxis, bearing news of an impending relief, before learning of an attack on the column.
Then, one might hope that the supposedly besieged corsairs, hungry and thirsting, rejoicing in their putative delivery, might rush from the protection of the palisade to join the supposedly relieving column.
Thurnock looked at me.
- (Avengers of Gor)