Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 23 | 209 | And sometimes whistling arrows are used, much like those which convey signals, initiate attacks, and such. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 206 | The procedure, of course, is to relay a message by a number of flighted arrows, the message secured from one arrow, and affixed to the next, and so on. |
| 23 | 207 | As the chain which is no stronger than its weakest length, this device, too, can be unreliable, as the succession of arrows might be interrupted in any number of ways. |
| 23 | 208 | The arrows are often brightly colored, and even beribboned. |
| 23 | 209 | And sometimes whistling arrows are used, much like those which convey signals, initiate attacks, and such. |
| 23 | 210 | Under certain field conditions, naturally enough, one prefers stealth and silence. |
| 23 | 211 | "I see no way to do this," he said. |
| 23 | 212 | "Someone must have secured, trained, and positioned the assailant who failed in the attack on the shogun's life," I said. |
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The procedure, of course, is to relay a message by a number of flighted arrows, the message secured from one arrow, and affixed to the next, and so on.
As the chain which is no stronger than its weakest length, this device, too, can be unreliable, as the succession of arrows might be interrupted in any number of ways.
The arrows are often brightly colored, and even beribboned.
And sometimes whistling arrows are used, much like those which convey signals, initiate attacks, and such.
Under certain field conditions, naturally enough, one prefers stealth and silence.
"I see no way to do this," he said.
"Someone must have secured, trained, and positioned the assailant who failed in the attack on the shogun's life," I said.
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 23)