Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 23 | 52 | One anomaly View more quotes about might">might be mentioned. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 49 | These figures, of course, are partly conjectural, as the actual figures, in accord with common military practice, are not revealed to the men. |
| 23 | 50 | Some of our casualties, of course, had not taken place in the defile, or on the beach, but in the water, presumably at the side of the boats, or in an attempt to swim to the ship from shore. |
| 23 | 51 | I had witnessed at least one attack, what I could see of it, of a marine predator, most likely a shark, within a few yards of the beach. |
| 23 | 52 | One anomaly might be mentioned. |
| 23 | 53 | Aeson, an excellent oarsman, was found in the water, at the side of the great ship, amongst the small boats, his throat pierced frontally, not laterally cut, a straightforward, cleanly inflicted wound. |
| 23 | 54 | Obviously he could not have so swum from shore, and would not have been transported in such a condition. |
| 23 | 55 | Moreover, interestingly, two of the fellows who had shared his boat, insisted that he had been whole at his oar, and that he had been the first to seize a rope, and climb toward the rail, far above. |
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These figures, of course, are partly conjectural, as the actual figures, in accord with common military practice, are not revealed to the men.
Some of our casualties, of course, had not taken place in the defile, or on the beach, but in the water, presumably at the side of the boats, or in an attempt to swim to the ship from shore.
I had witnessed at least one attack, what I could see of it, of a marine predator, most likely a shark, within a few yards of the beach.
One anomaly might be mentioned.
Aeson, an excellent oarsman, was found in the water, at the side of the great ship, amongst the small boats, his throat pierced frontally, not laterally cut, a straightforward, cleanly inflicted wound.
Obviously he could not have so swum from shore, and would not have been transported in such a condition.
Moreover, interestingly, two of the fellows who had shared his boat, insisted that he had been whole at his oar, and that he had been the first to seize a rope, and climb toward the rail, far above.
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