Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 37 | 64 | Such View more quotes about things">things can change, even overnight. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 37 | 61 | Soundings had been taken, months ago, before construction had begun, to determine that the Alexandra would be navigable, as charts claimed, to Thassa herself. |
| 37 | 62 | To be sure, in many places she must seek the center of the river. |
| 37 | 63 | Elsewhere she would feel her way by multiple soundings, sometimes between bars, called upward from small boats preceding her. |
| 37 | 64 | Such things can change, even overnight. |
| 37 | 65 | Her galleys, of course, were shallow-drafted long ships and could maneuver in water in which a man might stand upright. |
| 37 | 66 | In some fifteen Ehn she was alongside her long, readied wharf. |
| 37 | 67 | Dozens of ropes had been cast down from her starboard side, to be bound about heavy, deeply anchored mooring cleats. |
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Soundings had been taken, months ago, before construction had begun, to determine that the Alexandra would be navigable, as charts claimed, to Thassa herself.
To be sure, in many places she must seek the center of the river.
Elsewhere she would feel her way by multiple soundings, sometimes between bars, called upward from small boats preceding her.
Such things can change, even overnight.
Her galleys, of course, were shallow-drafted long ships and could maneuver in water in which a man might stand upright.
In some fifteen Ehn she was alongside her long, readied wharf.
Dozens of ropes had been cast down from her starboard side, to be bound about heavy, deeply anchored mooring cleats.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)