Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 164 | It was the Gorean short sword, or gladius, light, easily unsheathed, convenient, designed for wickedly close work, to move behind the guard of longer, heavier weapons, to slip about buffeted shields or bucklers. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 161 | "Why should you think so?" I asked. |
| 3 | 162 | "You carry yourself as a warrior," said Pertinax. |
| 3 | 163 | "Also, your weapon seems such as theirs". |
| 3 | 164 | It was the Gorean short sword, or gladius, light, easily unsheathed, convenient, designed for wickedly close work, to move behind the guard of longer, heavier weapons, to slip about buffeted shields or bucklers. |
| 3 | 165 | It was pointed for thrusting, double-edged for slashing. |
| 3 | 166 | Lifted and shaken it could part silk. |
| 3 | 167 | "I have fought," I said. |
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"Why should you think so?" I asked.
"You carry yourself as a warrior," said Pertinax.
"Also, your weapon seems such as theirs".
It was the Gorean short sword, or gladius, light, easily unsheathed, convenient, designed for wickedly close work, to move behind the guard of longer, heavier weapons, to slip about buffeted shields or bucklers.
It was pointed for thrusting, double-edged for slashing.
Lifted and shaken it could part silk.
"I have fought," I said.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 3)