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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

Months might be spent at sea, never viewing land, on such largesse. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 38, Sentence #10)
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38 10 View more quotes about months">Months might be spent at sea, never viewing land, on such largesse.

Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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38 7 "It will be far more bitter on Thassa," I said.
38 8 I was uneasy noting the quantities of stores brought aboard.
38 9 It reminded me of the preparations of a city knowing its besiegement was imminent.
38 10 Months might be spent at sea, never viewing land, on such largesse.
38 11 Great quantities of water were also brought aboard, this despite the common expedient, on round ships, of adding to one's stores by capturing rain in extended volumes of sail canvas, thence conducting it to on-ship reservoirs.
38 12 Commonly of course, the long ships replenish water from their many landfalls, which may be as frequent as every evening.
38 13 Crates of larmas were brought on board, these to add important elements to a diet which, otherwise, in a long voyage, might lead to diseases of deficiency.
"It will be far more bitter on Thassa," I said. I was uneasy noting the quantities of stores brought aboard. It reminded me of the preparations of a city knowing its besiegement was imminent. Months might be spent at sea, never viewing land, on such largesse. Great quantities of water were also brought aboard, this despite the common expedient, on round ships, of adding to one's stores by capturing rain in extended volumes of sail canvas, thence conducting it to on-ship reservoirs. Commonly of course, the long ships replenish water from their many landfalls, which may be as frequent as every evening. Crates of larmas were brought on board, these to add important elements to a diet which, otherwise, in a long voyage, might lead to diseases of deficiency. - (Swordsmen of Gor)