Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 170 | I could penetrate a View more quotes about shield">shield at close distance, and I managed to develop a skill sufficient to hurl it through a thrown hoop about the size of a dinner plate at twenty yards. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 167 | I would come to know this skilled, powerful, proud man well. |
| 3 | 168 | Indeed, the largest part of my education was to be in arms, mostly training in the spear and sword. |
| 3 | 169 | The spear seemed light to me because of the gravity, and I soon developed a dexterity in casting it with considerable force and accuracy. |
| 3 | 170 | I could penetrate a shield at close distance, and I managed to develop a skill sufficient to hurl it through a thrown hoop about the size of a dinner plate at twenty yards. |
| 3 | 171 | I was also forced to learn to throw the spear with my left hand. |
| 3 | 172 | Once I objected. |
| 3 | 173 | "What if you are wounded in the right arm?" demanded the Older Tarl. |
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I would come to know this skilled, powerful, proud man well.
Indeed, the largest part of my education was to be in arms, mostly training in the spear and sword.
The spear seemed light to me because of the gravity, and I soon developed a dexterity in casting it with considerable force and accuracy.
I could penetrate a shield at close distance, and I managed to develop a skill sufficient to hurl it through a thrown hoop about the size of a dinner plate at twenty yards.
I was also forced to learn to throw the spear with my left hand.
Once I objected.
"What if you are wounded in the right arm?" demanded the Older Tarl.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)