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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 28 The other View more quotes about arrow">arrow with a flash of sparks struck the mooring cleat on the bulwark to my right and glanced away into the water.
1 29 I heard the snap of bow strings on my own vessel, returning the fire.
1 30 "Hold your fire!" called Callimachus.
1 31 Lifting my head I saw the enemy galley back-oaring on the starboard side, and then, straightened, back-oaring from the chain.
1 32 Some fifty yards away I heard another galley strike at the chain.
1 33 A cheer drifted across the water.
1 34 Again, it seemed, the chain had held.
The other arrow with a flash of sparks struck the mooring cleat on the bulwark to my right and glanced away into the water. I heard the snap of bow strings on my own vessel, returning the fire. "Hold your fire!" called Callimachus. Lifting my head I saw the enemy galley back-oaring on the starboard side, and then, straightened, back-oaring from the chain. Some fifty yards away I heard another galley strike at the chain. A cheer drifted across the water. Again, it seemed, the chain had held. - (Guardsman of Gor)