Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 26 | 8 | View more quotes about sometimes">Sometimes, too, particularly when silence is important, the keleustes times the beat by means of a flag, cloth or wand; at night a shielded lantern, opened and closed, may be used. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 26 | 5 | Indeed, in many cities military exercises are timed and regulated by the flute. |
| 26 | 6 | Pyrrhic dances are also known in which individuals or groups simulate combat. |
| 26 | 7 | Such dances often involve intricate footwork and swift, if rhythmic, bodily movements. |
| 26 | 8 | Sometimes, too, particularly when silence is important, the keleustes times the beat by means of a flag, cloth or wand; at night a shielded lantern, opened and closed, may be used. |
| 26 | 9 | As the rowers face the stern, they have a full view of the keleustes at all times. |
| 26 | 10 | A smooth beat, however it is timed, is important, particularly in battle, as an awkwardness or mixing of oars can lead to an impairment of maneuverability. |
| 26 | 11 | It is a rare captain who is not particular in his choice of a keleustes. |
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Indeed, in many cities military exercises are timed and regulated by the flute.
Pyrrhic dances are also known in which individuals or groups simulate combat.
Such dances often involve intricate footwork and swift, if rhythmic, bodily movements.
Sometimes, too, particularly when silence is important, the keleustes times the beat by means of a flag, cloth or wand; at night a shielded lantern, opened and closed, may be used.
As the rowers face the stern, they have a full view of the keleustes at all times.
A smooth beat, however it is timed, is important, particularly in battle, as an awkwardness or mixing of oars can lead to an impairment of maneuverability.
It is a rare captain who is not particular in his choice of a keleustes.
- (Avengers of Gor)