Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 96 | View more quotes about almost">Almost simultaneously other men, on the Tina and Mira, with ropes and grappling irons, drew the ships more closely together. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 93 | Our oars were inboard. |
| 4 | 94 | Suddenly, as the enemy galley veered to knife between us, and the Mira men with poles, and, too, with oars, on our ship, and on the Mira, thrust the ships apart. |
| 4 | 95 | There was a shattering and a scraping but the enemy galley, which had thought with force to press us apart, meeting little resistance was, by her momentum, almost immediately astern of us. |
| 4 | 96 | Almost simultaneously other men, on the Tina and Mira, with ropes and grappling irons, drew the ships more closely together. |
| 4 | 97 | The two ships following the first galley had intended to follow her into our line, exploiting the breach. |
| 4 | 98 | But now there was no breach. |
| 4 | 99 | The point of the wedge, harmlessly, save for splinters and paint torn from our hull, was behind us. |
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Our oars were inboard.
Suddenly, as the enemy galley veered to knife between us, and the Mira men with poles, and, too, with oars, on our ship, and on the Mira, thrust the ships apart.
There was a shattering and a scraping but the enemy galley, which had thought with force to press us apart, meeting little resistance was, by her momentum, almost immediately astern of us.
Almost simultaneously other men, on the Tina and Mira, with ropes and grappling irons, drew the ships more closely together.
The two ships following the first galley had intended to follow her into our line, exploiting the breach.
But now there was no breach.
The point of the wedge, harmlessly, save for splinters and paint torn from our hull, was behind us.
- (Guardsman of Gor)