Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 6 | 22 | I saw, peering through the thole View more quotes about port">port, the Leda's bow lift suddenly at a sharp angle from the water, the ram and hull dripping water, glistening, and then, in a moment, she slipped back, three-quarters below the surface. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 19 | "The Portia has been stricken!" cried an officer. |
| 6 | 20 | I saw one of our archers, his chest transfixed with an arrow, tumble from the stern castle. |
| 6 | 21 | A spume of water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult. |
| 6 | 22 | I saw, peering through the thole port, the Leda's bow lift suddenly at a sharp angle from the water, the ram and hull dripping water, glistening, and then, in a moment, she slipped back, three-quarters below the surface. |
| 6 | 23 | Her stern was in the mud of the river bottom. |
| 6 | 24 | The bow, then, in the current, with men clinging to it, swung toward the chain. |
| 6 | 25 | "Back oars!" called the oar master. |
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"The Portia has been stricken!" cried an officer.
I saw one of our archers, his chest transfixed with an arrow, tumble from the stern castle.
A spume of water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult.
I saw, peering through the thole port, the Leda's bow lift suddenly at a sharp angle from the water, the ram and hull dripping water, glistening, and then, in a moment, she slipped back, three-quarters below the surface.
Her stern was in the mud of the river bottom.
The bow, then, in the current, with men clinging to it, swung toward the chain.
"Back oars!" called the oar master.
- (Guardsman of Gor)