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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

I saw Baram, vizier to Haroun, high Pasha of the Kavars, extend his arm before his body, and then lift it. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 23, Sentence #166)
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23 166 I saw Baram, vizier to Haroun, View more quotes about high">high Pasha of the Kavars, extend his arm before his body, and then lift it.

Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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23 163 I heard the drums change their beat; I saw the lines of riders ordering themselves; I saw pennons, the pennons of preparation, lifted; I assumed that when they lowered the pennons of the charge would be lifted on their lances, and then that the lances would drop, and with them the lance of every rider in the Kavar host and that, drums rolling, the lines would then, in sweeping, almost regular parallels, charge.
23 164 It seemed a not inopportune time for Baram to commit his forces.
23 165 Thanks to the Tajuks, Suleiman was not in the center, and thanks, too, to them, the Aretai left flank, instead of being ready for action, swarmed and broiled like the crowds in a bazaar.
23 166 I saw Baram, vizier to Haroun, high Pasha of the Kavars, extend his arm before his body, and then lift it.
23 167 I saw the pennons of the charge, with his arm, raised.
23 168 Suleiman, in the midst of the Tajuks, and Zevar and Arani, turned, stricken.
23 169 But the arm of Baram, the vizier, did not strike forward, the lances with it.
I heard the drums change their beat; I saw the lines of riders ordering themselves; I saw pennons, the pennons of preparation, lifted; I assumed that when they lowered the pennons of the charge would be lifted on their lances, and then that the lances would drop, and with them the lance of every rider in the Kavar host and that, drums rolling, the lines would then, in sweeping, almost regular parallels, charge. It seemed a not inopportune time for Baram to commit his forces. Thanks to the Tajuks, Suleiman was not in the center, and thanks, too, to them, the Aretai left flank, instead of being ready for action, swarmed and broiled like the crowds in a bazaar. I saw Baram, vizier to Haroun, high Pasha of the Kavars, extend his arm before his body, and then lift it. I saw the pennons of the charge, with his arm, raised. Suleiman, in the midst of the Tajuks, and Zevar and Arani, turned, stricken. But the arm of Baram, the vizier, did not strike forward, the lances with it. - (Tribesmen of Gor)