Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 153 | Her ram View more quotes about took">took the lead ship in the stern, tearing away wood and breaking loose the starboard rudder. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 150 | Our oarsmen stood on their benches cheering. |
| 4 | 151 | The lead ship of the wedge was trying to come about, swinging to starboard. |
| 4 | 152 | Her immediate support ship, fifty yards astern, could not check her flight. |
| 4 | 153 | Her ram took the lead ship in the stern, tearing away wood and breaking loose the starboard rudder. |
| 4 | 154 | Almost at the same time the seven ships of Port Cos, fanning out, each choosing an undefended hull, exposed, helpless before the hurtling strike of the ram's brutal spike, to the tearing of wood, the rushing of water, the screaming of men, made contact with the enemy. |
| 4 | 155 | Efficiently did they address themselves to the harsh labors of war. |
| 4 | 156 | I did not see how Ar, in her disputes with Cos upon the Vosk, could hope to match such ships and men. |
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Our oarsmen stood on their benches cheering.
The lead ship of the wedge was trying to come about, swinging to starboard.
Her immediate support ship, fifty yards astern, could not check her flight.
Her ram took the lead ship in the stern, tearing away wood and breaking loose the starboard rudder.
Almost at the same time the seven ships of Port Cos, fanning out, each choosing an undefended hull, exposed, helpless before the hurtling strike of the ram's brutal spike, to the tearing of wood, the rushing of water, the screaming of men, made contact with the enemy.
Efficiently did they address themselves to the harsh labors of war.
I did not see how Ar, in her disputes with Cos upon the Vosk, could hope to match such ships and men.
- (Guardsman of Gor)