Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 29 | 260 | I was pitched upward, the prow of the View more quotes about galley">galley, the forward gunnels, seeming to leap upward. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 29 | 257 | "Back oars!" cried the oar master, the fellow from Port Cos. |
| 29 | 258 | "Back oars!" But there was no time. |
| 29 | 259 | A few feet behind me, hurtling downward, crashing through the foredeck of the galley, fell the great gate of iron. |
| 29 | 260 | I was pitched upward, the prow of the galley, the forward gunnels, seeming to leap upward. |
| 29 | 261 | There had been a horrendous sound of splintering, as the heavy gate had cut through the strakes of the galley like an ax through twigs. |
| 29 | 262 | In that moment I had seen, through the closely set latticework of the gate, the chopped galley leaping upward. |
| 29 | 263 | I saw Callimachus thrown into the water, and the men, suddenly, lifted up with the galley, some clinging to benches, others rolling on the deck. |
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"Back oars!" cried the oar master, the fellow from Port Cos.
"Back oars!" But there was no time.
A few feet behind me, hurtling downward, crashing through the foredeck of the galley, fell the great gate of iron.
I was pitched upward, the prow of the galley, the forward gunnels, seeming to leap upward.
There had been a horrendous sound of splintering, as the heavy gate had cut through the strakes of the galley like an ax through twigs.
In that moment I had seen, through the closely set latticework of the gate, the chopped galley leaping upward.
I saw Callimachus thrown into the water, and the men, suddenly, lifted up with the galley, some clinging to benches, others rolling on the deck.
- (Rogue of Gor)