Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 282 | If it were View more quotes about necessary">necessary to use my hands in the water I did not wish to risk losing the weapon. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 279 | A dozen ships off the wharves must have been in flames. |
| 16 | 280 | I bit at the leather binding on the handle of the sword I carried. |
| 16 | 281 | I tore loose a strip of it and, with this cordage, improvised a wrist sling. |
| 16 | 282 | If it were necessary to use my hands in the water I did not wish to risk losing the weapon. |
| 16 | 283 | Then, clutching the weapon, the sling about my wrist, I vaulted the rail and, feet first, entered the water. |
| 16 | 284 | I swam to a raft of planking. |
| 16 | 285 | There is commonly little danger of eels near Victoria, save near the shadows and shallows of the wharves themselves. |
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A dozen ships off the wharves must have been in flames.
I bit at the leather binding on the handle of the sword I carried.
I tore loose a strip of it and, with this cordage, improvised a wrist sling.
If it were necessary to use my hands in the water I did not wish to risk losing the weapon.
Then, clutching the weapon, the sling about my wrist, I vaulted the rail and, feet first, entered the water.
I swam to a raft of planking.
There is commonly little danger of eels near Victoria, save near the shadows and shallows of the wharves themselves.
- (Guardsman of Gor)