Book 18. (1 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 28 | 82 | Lastly, it seemed almost incomprehensible, given the nature of the beliefs of the red savages, that the attack had been mounted on a people at the time of the festivals. |
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Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 28 | 79 | For example, the meretricious proposal of a spurious peace, to lure the leadership of a people into a small area, there to be devastatingly attacked, while not beyond the intelligence or cunning of red savages, did not seem at all typical of their approach to military matters. |
| 28 | 80 | Certainly it was a surprising kind of generalship to find in the Barrens. |
| 28 | 81 | It seemed to have little to do with traditions of honor and the meticulous counting of coup. |
| 28 | 82 | Lastly, it seemed almost incomprehensible, given the nature of the beliefs of the red savages, that the attack had been mounted on a people at the time of the festivals. |
| 28 | 83 | This, in the Barrens, is something in the nature of blasphemy or sacrilege. |
| 28 | 84 | It was hard for me to believe that the Yellow Knives, red savages themselves, could have even conceived of such a thing. |
| 28 | 85 | This, again, I had to observe, suggested, at least, the advent of a new form of generalship, the adoption of novel tactics, in the Barrens. |
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For example, the meretricious proposal of a spurious peace, to lure the leadership of a people into a small area, there to be devastatingly attacked, while not beyond the intelligence or cunning of red savages, did not seem at all typical of their approach to military matters.
Certainly it was a surprising kind of generalship to find in the Barrens.
It seemed to have little to do with traditions of honor and the meticulous counting of coup.
Lastly, it seemed almost incomprehensible, given the nature of the beliefs of the red savages, that the attack had been mounted on a people at the time of the festivals.
This, in the Barrens, is something in the nature of blasphemy or sacrilege.
It was hard for me to believe that the Yellow Knives, red savages themselves, could have even conceived of such a thing.
This, again, I had to observe, suggested, at least, the advent of a new form of generalship, the adoption of novel tactics, in the Barrens.
- (Blood Brothers of Gor, Chapter 28)