Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 155 | "How could three wells have been fouled?" "As the saying has it," I said, "there is an ost within the walls". |
| 41 | 156 | "We grow short on food," said Thrasymedes. |
| 41 | 157 | "In some sieges," said Clitus, "straws are drawn. |
| 41 | 158 | He who draws the short straw is quickly and mercifully put to death, that his fellows may feed". |
| 41 | 159 | "Better," I said, "to finish remaining stores at once, with a great feast, and then, in the morning, hardy and nourished, in the sunlight and open air, scorning the enemy, singing, go forth to die in battle". |
| 41 | 160 | "The codes?" said Thrasymedes. |
| 41 | 161 | "Of course," I said. |
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"How could three wells have been fouled?" "As the saying has it," I said, "there is an ost within the walls".
"We grow short on food," said Thrasymedes.
"In some sieges," said Clitus, "straws are drawn.
He who draws the short straw is quickly and mercifully put to death, that his fellows may feed".
"Better," I said, "to finish remaining stores at once, with a great feast, and then, in the morning, hardy and nourished, in the sunlight and open air, scorning the enemy, singing, go forth to die in battle".
"The codes?" said Thrasymedes.
"Of course," I said.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter )