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| 18 | 572 | View more quotes about once">Once the sheer weight of the attacker's blows had turned and driven, interposed, his opponent's sword half through the man's own neck. |
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| 18 | 569 | Thorgard was an immensely strong man. |
| 18 | 570 | I had little doubt that he could beat the arm of a man to weakness, and then, when it was slowed, tired, no longer able to respond with sureness, with reflexive swiftness, in a great attack, he would hack through to the body. |
| 18 | 571 | I had seen such men fight before. |
| 18 | 572 | Once the sheer weight of the attacker's blows had turned and driven, interposed, his opponent's sword half through the man's own neck. |
| 18 | 573 | But I did not think the Forkbeard would weary. |
| 18 | 574 | On his own ship he, not unoften, drew oar. |
| 18 | 575 | He accepted the driving blows, like iron thunderbolts, on his own blade, turning them aside. |