Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 290 | "Out oars!" View more quotes about called">called the oar-master. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 287 | He turned the key in the locks and, laughing, turned about and went to his seat, facing us, in the stern of the rowing hold. |
| 13 | 288 | Before him, since this was a large ship, there sat a keleustes, a strong man, a time-beater, with leather-wrapped wrists. |
| 13 | 289 | He would mark the rowing stroke with blows of wooden, leather-cushioned mallets on the head of a huge copper-covered drum. |
| 13 | 290 | "Out oars!" called the oar-master. |
| 13 | 291 | I, with the others, slid my oar outboard. |
| 13 | 292 | Above us, on the upper deck, I could hear the cries of the seamen, casting off mooring lines, shoving away from the dock with the traditional three long poles. |
| 13 | 293 | The sails would not be dropped from the yards until the ship was clear of the harbor. |
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He turned the key in the locks and, laughing, turned about and went to his seat, facing us, in the stern of the rowing hold.
Before him, since this was a large ship, there sat a keleustes, a strong man, a time-beater, with leather-wrapped wrists.
He would mark the rowing stroke with blows of wooden, leather-cushioned mallets on the head of a huge copper-covered drum.
"Out oars!" called the oar-master.
I, with the others, slid my oar outboard.
Above us, on the upper deck, I could hear the cries of the seamen, casting off mooring lines, shoving away from the dock with the traditional three long poles.
The sails would not be dropped from the yards until the ship was clear of the harbor.
- (Raiders of Gor)