Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | 67 | View more quotes about given">Given the victory of Mytilene and the control of the fields by our Peasant cohorts, we may rule out an attack by land. |
 |
Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | 64 | We thus dismiss both cowardice and treachery as an explanation for their absence. |
| 49 | 65 | Accordingly, we attribute their departure, their failure to keep our rendezvous, to the presence of the enemy. |
| 49 | 66 | The enemy would have made their appearance either by land or sea. |
| 49 | 67 | Given the victory of Mytilene and the control of the fields by our Peasant cohorts, we may rule out an attack by land. |
| 49 | 68 | This leaves us with an attack by sea, but there is no evidence of such an attack, no bodies or equipment, no signs of disruption or bloodshed. |
| 49 | 69 | But one might well have assumed, mistakenly, in the heat of the moment, given an appearance by the enemy, that the corsair fleet intended to attack the beach". |
| 49 | 70 | "'Mistakenly'?" asked Thurnock. |
|
We thus dismiss both cowardice and treachery as an explanation for their absence.
Accordingly, we attribute their departure, their failure to keep our rendezvous, to the presence of the enemy.
The enemy would have made their appearance either by land or sea.
Given the victory of Mytilene and the control of the fields by our Peasant cohorts, we may rule out an attack by land.
This leaves us with an attack by sea, but there is no evidence of such an attack, no bodies or equipment, no signs of disruption or bloodshed.
But one might well have assumed, mistakenly, in the heat of the moment, given an appearance by the enemy, that the corsair fleet intended to attack the beach".
"'Mistakenly'?" asked Thurnock.
- (Avengers of Gor)