Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 48 | 20 | "Should we not have kept them all?" asked a human, archon, now skilled with the bow. |
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 48 | 17 | These were the weapons which had been acquired by Lords Grendel and Statius, and the human, Tarl Cabot, in the vicinity of the far pole, that beyond the small villages. |
| 48 | 18 | "Agamemnon has hundreds," said a Kur. |
| 48 | 19 | "Go, pledge fidelity to him," said another. |
| 48 | 20 | "Should we not have kept them all?" asked a human, archon, now skilled with the bow. |
| 48 | 21 | "I think not," said Lord Grendel. |
| 48 | 22 | The reasoning had been rather as follows. |
| 48 | 23 | The eight weapons would doubtless have made one of the insurrectionary groups more formidable than otherwise, say, that of Lord Grendel, but presumably the eight such weapons would have been of little avail against the full, massed power which might be brought against them by a reasonably large contingent of enemy forces, and, of course, given such an arrangement, concentrating the weapons in a single group, the other rebels' groups, now distributed, now muchly out of touch with one another, would have remained as before, limited to their original primitive, simple weaponry, sticks, spears, axes, knives, and such, and more dangerously, of course, and more happily for them, the arrow. |
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These were the weapons which had been acquired by Lords Grendel and Statius, and the human, Tarl Cabot, in the vicinity of the far pole, that beyond the small villages.
"Agamemnon has hundreds," said a Kur.
"Go, pledge fidelity to him," said another.
"Should we not have kept them all?" asked a human, archon, now skilled with the bow.
"I think not," said Lord Grendel.
The reasoning had been rather as follows.
The eight weapons would doubtless have made one of the insurrectionary groups more formidable than otherwise, say, that of Lord Grendel, but presumably the eight such weapons would have been of little avail against the full, massed power which might be brought against them by a reasonably large contingent of enemy forces, and, of course, given such an arrangement, concentrating the weapons in a single group, the other rebels' groups, now distributed, now muchly out of touch with one another, would have remained as before, limited to their original primitive, simple weaponry, sticks, spears, axes, knives, and such, and more dangerously, of course, and more happily for them, the arrow.
- (Kur of Gor, Chapter 48)