Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 16 | Then the concave prow of the vessel had cleared the View more quotes about chain">chain. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 13 | Every bit of sand in the lower hold must have been thrust to the stern of the vessel. |
| 3 | 14 | Gear, too, and catapult stones, had been slid to the stern deck. |
| 3 | 15 | Even the crew, other than oarsmen, their weapons ready, had congregated there. |
| 3 | 16 | Then the concave prow of the vessel had cleared the chain. |
| 3 | 17 | There was a great scraping as the chain tore at the keel. |
| 3 | 18 | Then the galley, half on the chain and half off, moved eccentrically, teetering, like a ship caught on a bar, stranded and buffeted, assailed by conflicting currents. |
| 3 | 19 | "Out oars!" called Callimachus. |
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Every bit of sand in the lower hold must have been thrust to the stern of the vessel.
Gear, too, and catapult stones, had been slid to the stern deck.
Even the crew, other than oarsmen, their weapons ready, had congregated there.
Then the concave prow of the vessel had cleared the chain.
There was a great scraping as the chain tore at the keel.
Then the galley, half on the chain and half off, moved eccentrically, teetering, like a ship caught on a bar, stranded and buffeted, assailed by conflicting currents.
"Out oars!" called Callimachus.
- (Guardsman of Gor)