Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | 347 | So might a city have been supplied, anticipating its beleaguering. |
| 38 | 348 | And who might the foe be, if not the sea? How long was this voyage to be? Such stores would suffice to carry one beyond Cos and Tyros, and beyond these, the farthest of the western islands. |
| 38 | 349 | But I feared they might be but little used. |
| 38 | 350 | I feared, rather, given the coming of winter and its season of storms, that the walls of this city, so to speak, would be shortly breached, that they would be unable to resist the raging blows of green Thassa, the blows of her towering, mountainous hammers, that the city must soon fall, succumbing to the implacable, voluminous ingression of cold waters. |
| 38 | 351 | One does not venture upon Thassa in this season. |
| 38 | 352 | "You do intend to board, do you not?" asked Pertinax. |
| 38 | 353 | "Certainly," I said. |
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So might a city have been supplied, anticipating its beleaguering.
And who might the foe be, if not the sea? How long was this voyage to be? Such stores would suffice to carry one beyond Cos and Tyros, and beyond these, the farthest of the western islands.
But I feared they might be but little used.
I feared, rather, given the coming of winter and its season of storms, that the walls of this city, so to speak, would be shortly breached, that they would be unable to resist the raging blows of green Thassa, the blows of her towering, mountainous hammers, that the city must soon fall, succumbing to the implacable, voluminous ingression of cold waters.
One does not venture upon Thassa in this season.
"You do intend to board, do you not?" asked Pertinax.
"Certainly," I said.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )