Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 5 | 146 | How View more quotes about attractive">attractive, how inviting, they must appear to the predators of the Voskjard! A mighty rock, then, suddenly, not more than ten feet from my bench, plummeted through our deck, splintering the wood upward, exploding it upward, in a shower of sharpened fragments. |
| 5 | 147 | We had not even seen from whence the stone came. |
| 5 | 148 | A looping bowl of flaming pitch traced its trajectory off our starboard bow and fell into the water. |
| 5 | 149 | "Stroke!" called the oar master. |
| 5 | 150 | We began to nose our way among flaming and shattered ships. |
| 5 | 151 | Our benches vibrated as our own major catapult hurled a stone skyward. |
| 5 | 152 | The smell of burning pitch was in the air. |
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How attractive, how inviting, they must appear to the predators of the Voskjard! A mighty rock, then, suddenly, not more than ten feet from my bench, plummeted through our deck, splintering the wood upward, exploding it upward, in a shower of sharpened fragments.
We had not even seen from whence the stone came.
A looping bowl of flaming pitch traced its trajectory off our starboard bow and fell into the water.
"Stroke!" called the oar master.
We began to nose our way among flaming and shattered ships.
Our benches vibrated as our own major catapult hurled a stone skyward.
The smell of burning pitch was in the air.
- (Guardsman of Gor)