Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 594 | The other fellow was caught with a backwards kick, his steel no more than halfway from its sheath. |
| 8 | 595 | As I had not been facing him he had apparently been taken by surprise by this blow, by its direction, its nature and force. |
| 8 | 596 | Untrained men often expect assaults to occur frontally. |
| 8 | 597 | Various options in the martial arts, of course, are available to the practiced combatant. |
| 8 | 598 | My blade was free from my sheath before his knees began to sag. |
| 8 | 599 | I faced the drovers then, my blade drawn. |
| 8 | 600 | He crumpled to the floor. |
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The other fellow was caught with a backwards kick, his steel no more than halfway from its sheath.
As I had not been facing him he had apparently been taken by surprise by this blow, by its direction, its nature and force.
Untrained men often expect assaults to occur frontally.
Various options in the martial arts, of course, are available to the practiced combatant.
My blade was free from my sheath before his knees began to sag.
I faced the drovers then, my blade drawn.
He crumpled to the floor.
- (Savages of Gor, Chapter )