Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 57 | 65 | View more quotes about scarcely">Scarcely had I cried than the plank screens, hitherto unnoticed, were raised and set. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 57 | 62 | Freed of the grapnels, the two ships, responsive to the physics of the sea, once more rocked apart. |
| 57 | 63 | "Archers, shields!" blared a hand-held speaking tube on the corsair ship. |
| 57 | 64 | "Screens up!" I cried. |
| 57 | 65 | Scarcely had I cried than the plank screens, hitherto unnoticed, were raised and set. |
| 57 | 66 | Across the water, the speaking tube fell to the deck and Thurnock refitted another arrow to his string. |
| 57 | 67 | Quarrels like a rain of metal struck the shaken screens. |
| 57 | 68 | Had it not been for the screens I fear the deck would have been raked with death. |
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Freed of the grapnels, the two ships, responsive to the physics of the sea, once more rocked apart.
"Archers, shields!" blared a hand-held speaking tube on the corsair ship.
"Screens up!" I cried.
Scarcely had I cried than the plank screens, hitherto unnoticed, were raised and set.
Across the water, the speaking tube fell to the deck and Thurnock refitted another arrow to his string.
Quarrels like a rain of metal struck the shaken screens.
Had it not been for the screens I fear the deck would have been raked with death.
- (Avengers of Gor)