Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 58 | The consistent, repetitive ringing of a bar is a View more quotes about signal">signal of alarm, a sound much dreaded. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 55 | Interestingly, at least to those unaccustomed to the routine of the round ship, the bars which do not pertain to one are scarcely noticed, no more than the creaking of timbers, the wash of waves against the hull. |
| 3 | 56 | One is not likely to much notice, and may easily sleep through, bars which do not pertain to one's watch, but note, and even awaken to, a bar pertinent to one's own watch. |
| 3 | 57 | The bars are usually unobtrusive. |
| 3 | 58 | The consistent, repetitive ringing of a bar is a signal of alarm, a sound much dreaded. |
| 3 | 59 | To be sure, not all round ships regulate their day in this fashion. |
| 3 | 60 | Some differences occur, port to port, Ubarate to Ubarate. |
| 3 | 61 | Some round ships do not have recourse to bars, at all, but use clepsydras, sand glasses, and such, to mark watches, and use watch keepers to alert or rouse the pertinent watch. |
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Interestingly, at least to those unaccustomed to the routine of the round ship, the bars which do not pertain to one are scarcely noticed, no more than the creaking of timbers, the wash of waves against the hull.
One is not likely to much notice, and may easily sleep through, bars which do not pertain to one's watch, but note, and even awaken to, a bar pertinent to one's own watch.
The bars are usually unobtrusive.
The consistent, repetitive ringing of a bar is a signal of alarm, a sound much dreaded.
To be sure, not all round ships regulate their day in this fashion.
Some differences occur, port to port, Ubarate to Ubarate.
Some round ships do not have recourse to bars, at all, but use clepsydras, sand glasses, and such, to mark watches, and use watch keepers to alert or rouse the pertinent watch.
- (Mariners of Gor)