Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 128 | Too, as was clear, no one at the windlass was indispensable. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 125 | View more quotes about again">Again the whip cracked. |
| 31 | 126 | As I made my way about the windlass, treading the slatted, circular platform, with my fellow prisoners, thrusting against the metal pole, I saw, chained to the wall, and at one side, behind the water trough cut in the stone, their necks still fastened to their own poles, two other sets of prisoners. |
| 31 | 127 | There are thus, in reserve, additional chained crews for the work of the windlass. |
| 31 | 128 | Too, as was clear, no one at the windlass was indispensable. |
| 31 | 129 | This comprehension doubtless played its role in keeping order amongst us. |
| 31 | 130 | We knew that any one of us could be cut from his chains at the merest whim of our jailer. |
| 31 | 131 | "Hold!" called the pirate. |
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Again the whip cracked.
As I made my way about the windlass, treading the slatted, circular platform, with my fellow prisoners, thrusting against the metal pole, I saw, chained to the wall, and at one side, behind the water trough cut in the stone, their necks still fastened to their own poles, two other sets of prisoners.
There are thus, in reserve, additional chained crews for the work of the windlass.
Too, as was clear, no one at the windlass was indispensable.
This comprehension doubtless played its role in keeping order amongst us.
We knew that any one of us could be cut from his chains at the merest whim of our jailer.
"Hold!" called the pirate.
- (Rogue of Gor)