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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)

The bargemen of the Vosk will not take their wide, broad-bottomed craft into the delta. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #57)
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1 57 The bargemen of the Vosk will not View more quotes about take">take their wide, broad-bottomed craft into the delta.

Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 54 Then I moved past the plant, parting the rence and passing through.
1 55 I heard again the cry of the marsh gant, from somewhere behind me.
1 56 No one had been found who would guide me into the delta of the Vosk.
1 57 The bargemen of the Vosk will not take their wide, broad-bottomed craft into the delta.
1 58 The channels of the Vosk, to be sure, shift from season to season, and the delta is often little more than a trackless marsh, literally hundreds of square pasangs of estuarial wilderness.
1 59 In many places it is too shallow to float even the great flat-bottomed barges and, more importantly, a path for them would have to be cut and chopped, foot by foot, through the thickets of rush and sedge, and the tangles of marsh vine.
1 60 The most important reason for not finding a guide, of course, even among the eastern rence growers, is that the delta is claimed by Port Kar, which lies within it, some hundred pasangs from its northwestern edge, bordering on the shallow Tamber Gulf, beyond which is gleaming Thassa, the Sea.
Then I moved past the plant, parting the rence and passing through. I heard again the cry of the marsh gant, from somewhere behind me. No one had been found who would guide me into the delta of the Vosk. The bargemen of the Vosk will not take their wide, broad-bottomed craft into the delta. The channels of the Vosk, to be sure, shift from season to season, and the delta is often little more than a trackless marsh, literally hundreds of square pasangs of estuarial wilderness. In many places it is too shallow to float even the great flat-bottomed barges and, more importantly, a path for them would have to be cut and chopped, foot by foot, through the thickets of rush and sedge, and the tangles of marsh vine. The most important reason for not finding a guide, of course, even among the eastern rence growers, is that the delta is claimed by Port Kar, which lies within it, some hundred pasangs from its northwestern edge, bordering on the shallow Tamber Gulf, beyond which is gleaming Thassa, the Sea. - (Raiders of Gor)