Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 16 | 229 | They had recruited less for honor and loyalty, I feared, than for the capacity to endure hardship, march, and kill. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 16 | 226 | "Enemies yet live," said Lord Okimoto, peering toward the deck of the warning ship, where men fought, under swaying bodies suspended from the yards, amongst bodies nailed in place. |
| 16 | 227 | I looked, too, and our fellows, I was pleased to see, accredited themselves well. |
| 16 | 228 | Those whom the Pani had recruited were on the whole large, strong, agile, skilled men, many from the free companies, many from the occupation forces fugitive from Ar, and many, I fear, from amongst brigands and renegades. |
| 16 | 229 | They had recruited less for honor and loyalty, I feared, than for the capacity to endure hardship, march, and kill. |
| 16 | 230 | And the Pani who served Lords Nishida and Okimoto, I gathered, though perhaps on the whole of a nobler breed, were likely to be extremely dangerous men, winnowed by years of conflict, men largely the survivors of lengthy, bloody wars. |
| 16 | 231 | "The warning ship is afire!" said Lord Nishida. |
| 16 | 232 | "It is done! Recall the men!" "No," said Lord Okimoto. |
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"Enemies yet live," said Lord Okimoto, peering toward the deck of the warning ship, where men fought, under swaying bodies suspended from the yards, amongst bodies nailed in place.
I looked, too, and our fellows, I was pleased to see, accredited themselves well.
Those whom the Pani had recruited were on the whole large, strong, agile, skilled men, many from the free companies, many from the occupation forces fugitive from Ar, and many, I fear, from amongst brigands and renegades.
They had recruited less for honor and loyalty, I feared, than for the capacity to endure hardship, march, and kill.
And the Pani who served Lords Nishida and Okimoto, I gathered, though perhaps on the whole of a nobler breed, were likely to be extremely dangerous men, winnowed by years of conflict, men largely the survivors of lengthy, bloody wars.
"The warning ship is afire!" said Lord Nishida.
"It is done! Recall the men!" "No," said Lord Okimoto.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 16)