Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 213 | The rowers were working only at View more quotes about quarter">quarter stroke. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 210 | "Sharpen your sword," said he, "and get what rest you can". |
| 3 | 211 | "Yes, Captain," I said, and then descended the steps of the stern castle. |
| 3 | 212 | I made my way toward the bow. |
| 3 | 213 | The rowers were working only at quarter stroke. |
| 3 | 214 | I sat down near my gear and, for a time, with a stone, whetted the blade on the weapon I carried. |
| 3 | 215 | When I was finished I set a light coat of oil on the steel, that it might be protected from rust. |
| 3 | 216 | Then I lay down on the smoothed deck, near the starboard rail, and, near a coil of mooring rope, fell soon asleep. |
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"Sharpen your sword," said he, "and get what rest you can".
"Yes, Captain," I said, and then descended the steps of the stern castle.
I made my way toward the bow.
The rowers were working only at quarter stroke.
I sat down near my gear and, for a time, with a stone, whetted the blade on the weapon I carried.
When I was finished I set a light coat of oil on the steel, that it might be protected from rust.
Then I lay down on the smoothed deck, near the starboard rail, and, near a coil of mooring rope, fell soon asleep.
- (Guardsman of Gor)