Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 39 | "View more quotes about stroke">Stroke! Stroke!" The beating of the copper drum of the keleustes took up maximum beat. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 36 | Then the wind was at the stern and the oar-master began his count, easing the ship ahead until the storm sail was caught by the blasts. |
| 18 | 37 | When it was it was like a fist striking the sail and the mast screamed, and the bow, for a terrible moment, dipped in the water and then, dripping the cold waters, the bow leaped up and tilted to the sky. |
| 18 | 38 | "Stroke!" called the oar-master, his cry almost lost in the sleet and wind. |
| 18 | 39 | "Stroke! Stroke!" The beating of the copper drum of the keleustes took up maximum beat. |
| 18 | 40 | The tiny storm sail, swollen with the black wind and sleet, tore at the yard and the brail ropes. |
| 18 | 41 | The Dorna knifed ahead, leaping between the waves that rose towering on either side. |
| 18 | 42 | She would live. |
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Then the wind was at the stern and the oar-master began his count, easing the ship ahead until the storm sail was caught by the blasts.
When it was it was like a fist striking the sail and the mast screamed, and the bow, for a terrible moment, dipped in the water and then, dripping the cold waters, the bow leaped up and tilted to the sky.
"Stroke!" called the oar-master, his cry almost lost in the sleet and wind.
"Stroke! Stroke!" The beating of the copper drum of the keleustes took up maximum beat.
The tiny storm sail, swollen with the black wind and sleet, tore at the yard and the brail ropes.
The Dorna knifed ahead, leaping between the waves that rose towering on either side.
She would live.
- (Raiders of Gor)