Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 267 | It is difficult to impose order and discipline on mercenaries. |
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 264 | There are often explicit camp rules pertaining to the sizes of fires, as there are for many other things, such as the general ordering of the camp, its defenses, its streets and layout, the location of its facilities, such as infirmaries, commissaries, and smithies, the maintenance of security and watches within units, the types of tents permitted, their acceptable occupancy, their spacing and drainage, and provisions for sanitation. |
| 1 | 265 | The observance of these rules, or ordinances, is usually supervised by, and enforced by, camp marshals. |
| 1 | 266 | To be sure, this camp was largely one of mercenaries, and, as such, was lax in many of these particulars. |
| 1 | 267 | It is difficult to impose order and discipline on mercenaries. |
| 1 | 268 | Too, these men were flushed with victory, after the fall of Ar's Station, to the east. |
| 1 | 269 | I noted a fellow relieving himself a few yards away, near the railing of the enclosure. |
| 1 | 270 | In a camp of Ar an infraction of that sort might have earned a fine, or a scourging. |
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There are often explicit camp rules pertaining to the sizes of fires, as there are for many other things, such as the general ordering of the camp, its defenses, its streets and layout, the location of its facilities, such as infirmaries, commissaries, and smithies, the maintenance of security and watches within units, the types of tents permitted, their acceptable occupancy, their spacing and drainage, and provisions for sanitation.
The observance of these rules, or ordinances, is usually supervised by, and enforced by, camp marshals.
To be sure, this camp was largely one of mercenaries, and, as such, was lax in many of these particulars.
It is difficult to impose order and discipline on mercenaries.
Too, these men were flushed with victory, after the fall of Ar's Station, to the east.
I noted a fellow relieving himself a few yards away, near the railing of the enclosure.
In a camp of Ar an infraction of that sort might have earned a fine, or a scourging.
- (Vagabonds of Gor, Chapter 1)