Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 6 | Two View more quotes about ship">ship's lanterns, suspended on poles, thrust over the bow, to port and starboard, cast pools of yellow light on the water. |
| 2 | 7 | In the light of the starboard lantern, here and there, where the chain was visible above the water, as it was between certain pylons, we could see the dark links; generally, however, it was invisible, concealed by the surface. |
| 2 | 8 | "Quiet," said Callimachus. |
| 2 | 9 | "Hold!" he called, softly, back to the oar master, who stood now behind the stem castle. |
| 2 | 10 | The oars of the Tina lifted and slid partly inboard. |
| 2 | 11 | The ship, with its momentum, drifted forward, south along the chain. |
| 2 | 12 | We heard the chain grate then, on the hull, below the starboard shearing blade. |
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Two ship's lanterns, suspended on poles, thrust over the bow, to port and starboard, cast pools of yellow light on the water.
In the light of the starboard lantern, here and there, where the chain was visible above the water, as it was between certain pylons, we could see the dark links; generally, however, it was invisible, concealed by the surface.
"Quiet," said Callimachus.
"Hold!" he called, softly, back to the oar master, who stood now behind the stem castle.
The oars of the Tina lifted and slid partly inboard.
The ship, with its momentum, drifted forward, south along the chain.
We heard the chain grate then, on the hull, below the starboard shearing blade.
- (Guardsman of Gor)