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"kaissa "

Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

Too much in war, and often much of fearful moment, is "blind kaissa". - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #395)
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5 395 Too much in war, and often much of fearful moment, is "blind kaissa".

Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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5 392 Gradually, however, from the adjudicator's reports, particularly if one has much experience of this version of kaissa, one begins to sense the positions and strategy of the opponent.
5 393 This game is intended to intensify and heighten the intuitions of battle.
5 394 In Gorean warfare, of course, as in much traditional warfare, prior to electronic sophistications, one is often uncertain of the position, strength, and plans of the enemy.
5 395 Too much in war, and often much of fearful moment, is "blind kaissa".
5 396 And so, I thought, perhaps in the northern forests, I might try my hand at "blind kaissa".
5 397 I would return to the hut of Pertinax.
5 398 It was at this time that I, facing the sea, looked to my left, several hundred yards down the beach, and, too, several yards out to sea.
Gradually, however, from the adjudicator's reports, particularly if one has much experience of this version of kaissa, one begins to sense the positions and strategy of the opponent. This game is intended to intensify and heighten the intuitions of battle. In Gorean warfare, of course, as in much traditional warfare, prior to electronic sophistications, one is often uncertain of the position, strength, and plans of the enemy. Too much in war, and often much of fearful moment, is "blind kaissa". And so, I thought, perhaps in the northern forests, I might try my hand at "blind kaissa". I would return to the hut of Pertinax. It was at this time that I, facing the sea, looked to my left, several hundred yards down the beach, and, too, several yards out to sea. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 5)