Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 121 | I watched the View more quotes about long">long, looping trajectory of a bowl of flaming pitch, trailing a streamer of smoke, near us, and then fall with a hissing splash into the water nearby. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 118 | "Do not let them near the chain!" called Callimachus to the bowmen. |
| 1 | 119 | We swung to port, to threaten another longboat. |
| 1 | 120 | This one did not wait for us to approach, but withdrew behind the shelter of the nearest galley. |
| 1 | 121 | I watched the long, looping trajectory of a bowl of flaming pitch, trailing a streamer of smoke, near us, and then fall with a hissing splash into the water nearby. |
| 1 | 122 | "Save your fire. |
| 1 | 123 | Steady!" called Callimachus. |
| 1 | 124 | Then, later, he called, "Back oars!" An occasional stone, or globe of pitch, was lofted towards us, but fell short. |
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"Do not let them near the chain!" called Callimachus to the bowmen.
We swung to port, to threaten another longboat.
This one did not wait for us to approach, but withdrew behind the shelter of the nearest galley.
I watched the long, looping trajectory of a bowl of flaming pitch, trailing a streamer of smoke, near us, and then fall with a hissing splash into the water nearby.
"Save your fire.
Steady!" called Callimachus.
Then, later, he called, "Back oars!" An occasional stone, or globe of pitch, was lofted towards us, but fell short.
- (Guardsman of Gor)