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Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)

"Helms right, two points," I called. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 26, Sentence #36)
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26 36 "Helms View more quotes about right">right, two points," I called.

Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)

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26 33 The reader may have noted that I am occasionally reluctant to use the expressions 'port' and 'starboard' in referring to one or another side of a ship.
26 34 That is because I usually associate 'port' and 'starboard' with side-ruddered vessels.
26 35 Had I kept a straight course I was reasonably confident that the next projectile, or its successor, would strike the Tesephone, perhaps crashing through the main deck, perhaps destroying a section of a rowing frame, in either case setting the ship afire.
26 36 "Helms right, two points," I called.
26 37 It is important to make evasive action as unpredictable as possible.
26 38 The catapult master conjectures and the prey conjectures.
26 39 Each, in a sense, tries to anticipate the other.
The reader may have noted that I am occasionally reluctant to use the expressions 'port' and 'starboard' in referring to one or another side of a ship. That is because I usually associate 'port' and 'starboard' with side-ruddered vessels. Had I kept a straight course I was reasonably confident that the next projectile, or its successor, would strike the Tesephone, perhaps crashing through the main deck, perhaps destroying a section of a rowing frame, in either case setting the ship afire. "Helms right, two points," I called. It is important to make evasive action as unpredictable as possible. The catapult master conjectures and the prey conjectures. Each, in a sense, tries to anticipate the other. - (Avengers of Gor)