Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 52 | 122 | View more quotes about shortly">Shortly thereafter he had called out thrice more. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 52 | 119 | Whereas the typical shallow-drafted Gorean vessel, low in the water, mast down, as noted, can be difficult to detect, its presence is much more easily marked when its mast is raised. |
| 52 | 120 | Much depends, of course, on a variety of factors, the height of the mast, the type of sail on the yard, say, a fair-weather sail or storm sail, or such, and the point from which the observation is made, say, from the main deck or the height of one's own mast, and so on. |
| 52 | 121 | "There is another!" called the mariner pointing abeam, past the Tesephone, to his port side. |
| 52 | 122 | Shortly thereafter he had called out thrice more. |
| 52 | 123 | Five masts had now been raised. |
| 52 | 124 | The raised mast of the first ship, which doubtless had the Admiral of the corsair fleet on board, had signaled the readiness for action. |
| 52 | 125 | The other four ships had then raised their own masts, acknowledging the signal. |
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Whereas the typical shallow-drafted Gorean vessel, low in the water, mast down, as noted, can be difficult to detect, its presence is much more easily marked when its mast is raised.
Much depends, of course, on a variety of factors, the height of the mast, the type of sail on the yard, say, a fair-weather sail or storm sail, or such, and the point from which the observation is made, say, from the main deck or the height of one's own mast, and so on.
"There is another!" called the mariner pointing abeam, past the Tesephone, to his port side.
Shortly thereafter he had called out thrice more.
Five masts had now been raised.
The raised mast of the first ship, which doubtless had the Admiral of the corsair fleet on board, had signaled the readiness for action.
The other four ships had then raised their own masts, acknowledging the signal.
- (Avengers of Gor)