Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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77
"One gathers," I said, "the war has gone badly".
23
78
"True," said Cabot.
23
79
"That is my understanding.
23
80
It was apparently only a tiny remnant of a once mighty force, driven about, harried, fought, defeated again and again, some seven or eight hundred men, perhaps a thousand, which, exhausted, bloodied, and starving, on a gray, cold morning, surrounded save for the sea, awaiting an onslaught they could not repel, awaiting death, in the Pani fashion, which reached the continent, in the vicinity of Brundisium, reached it somehow by the will of priest-kings, or perhaps others".
23
81
"Others?" I said.
23
82
"Not priest-kings," he said.
23
83
"And they have dared to return?" "They are Pani," said Cabot.
"One gathers," I said, "the war has gone badly".
"True," said Cabot.
"That is my understanding.
It was apparently only a tiny remnant of a once mighty force, driven about, harried, fought, defeated again and again, some seven or eight hundred men, perhaps a thousand, which, exhausted, bloodied, and starving, on a gray, cold morning, surrounded save for the sea, awaiting an onslaught they could not repel, awaiting death, in the Pani fashion, which reached the continent, in the vicinity of Brundisium, reached it somehow by the will of priest-kings, or perhaps others".
"Others?" I said.
"Not priest-kings," he said.
"And they have dared to return?" "They are Pani," said Cabot.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )