Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 883 | View more quotes about almost">Almost at the same moment, amidst cries of terror and distress from across the water, there was a sudden, vast sound of buckling, broken, ruptured, splintering, shattering planking. |
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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 880 | Then I saw that of which the men must have spoken. |
| 8 | 881 | It was low in the water, painted a mottled green, scarcely visible at first, almost lost in the swells, moving swiftly, so swiftly that, propelled by the mighty levers of its oars, rising and falling, in unison, shedding water, it was like a living spear. |
| 8 | 882 | "The Dorna!" cried our men. |
| 8 | 883 | Almost at the same moment, amidst cries of terror and distress from across the water, there was a sudden, vast sound of buckling, broken, ruptured, splintering, shattering planking. |
| 8 | 884 | Our men cheered and flung their mariner's caps into the air. |
| 8 | 885 | "The Dorna, the Dorna!" they cried. |
| 8 | 886 | I gathered that the ship was well known. |
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Then I saw that of which the men must have spoken.
It was low in the water, painted a mottled green, scarcely visible at first, almost lost in the swells, moving swiftly, so swiftly that, propelled by the mighty levers of its oars, rising and falling, in unison, shedding water, it was like a living spear.
"The Dorna!" cried our men.
Almost at the same moment, amidst cries of terror and distress from across the water, there was a sudden, vast sound of buckling, broken, ruptured, splintering, shattering planking.
Our men cheered and flung their mariner's caps into the air.
"The Dorna, the Dorna!" they cried.
I gathered that the ship was well known.
- (Quarry of Gor)