Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 7 | 55 | The Olivia, the Tais and the Tina were still afloat. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 7 | 52 | I treaded View more quotes about water">water, and watched the longboat draw away. |
| 7 | 53 | I heard, several yards behind me, the rending of strakes, taken by a ram. |
| 7 | 54 | One of the Voskjard's ships, in the press of battle, had struck her fellow. |
| 7 | 55 | The Olivia, the Tais and the Tina were still afloat. |
| 7 | 56 | They were protected from the rams and shearing blades of their enemies by the closeness of the quarters. |
| 7 | 57 | They had managed, almost like a fortress of wood, three ships jammed together, surrounded, under fire, beleaguered, to repel assault after assault, pouring over the rails of enemy vessels. |
| 7 | 58 | The infantrymen of Ar, in their numbers, inordinate for the vessels involved, and their skills in war, uncommon on the river, stiffened the resistance of the remnants of our small fleet. |
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I treaded water, and watched the longboat draw away.
I heard, several yards behind me, the rending of strakes, taken by a ram.
One of the Voskjard's ships, in the press of battle, had struck her fellow.
The Olivia, the Tais and the Tina were still afloat.
They were protected from the rams and shearing blades of their enemies by the closeness of the quarters.
They had managed, almost like a fortress of wood, three ships jammed together, surrounded, under fire, beleaguered, to repel assault after assault, pouring over the rails of enemy vessels.
The infantrymen of Ar, in their numbers, inordinate for the vessels involved, and their skills in war, uncommon on the river, stiffened the resistance of the remnants of our small fleet.
- (Guardsman of Gor)