Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 70 | To be sure, in these latitudes, cold though it might become, the red games of war need seldom be canceled. |
| 9 | 71 | "There are the aqueducts of Torcadino!" said Mincon. |
| 9 | 72 | "I see them," I said. |
| 9 | 73 | The natural wells of Torcadino, originally sufficing for a small population, had, more than a century ago, proved inadequate to furnish sufficient water for an expanding city. |
| 9 | 74 | Two aqueducts now brought fresh water to Torcadino from more than a hundred pasangs away, one from the Issus, a northwestwardly flowing tributary to the Vosk and the other from springs in the Hills of Eteocles, southwest of Corcyrus. |
| 9 | 75 | The remote termini of both aqueducts were defended by guard stations. |
| 9 | 76 | The vicinities of the aqueducts themselves are usually patrolled and, of course, engineers and workmen attend regularly to their inspection and repair. |
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To be sure, in these latitudes, cold though it might become, the red games of war need seldom be canceled.
"There are the aqueducts of Torcadino!" said Mincon.
"I see them," I said.
The natural wells of Torcadino, originally sufficing for a small population, had, more than a century ago, proved inadequate to furnish sufficient water for an expanding city.
Two aqueducts now brought fresh water to Torcadino from more than a hundred pasangs away, one from the Issus, a northwestwardly flowing tributary to the Vosk and the other from springs in the Hills of Eteocles, southwest of Corcyrus.
The remote termini of both aqueducts were defended by guard stations.
The vicinities of the aqueducts themselves are usually patrolled and, of course, engineers and workmen attend regularly to their inspection and repair.
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )