Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 550 | The mast of the View more quotes about struck">struck ship, lowered, had come loose from its deck lashings, and had plunged through the railing and slipped into the water. |
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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 547 | It tilted, and I slipped backward. |
| 22 | 548 | I scratched at it, as though to climb it toward the bow. |
| 22 | 549 | Then I caught the railing and, as I felt the ship slipping back into the water, the bow lifting high, I pulled myself over the railing, slipped into the water, and swam from the side of the ship. |
| 22 | 550 | The mast of the struck ship, lowered, had come loose from its deck lashings, and had plunged through the railing and slipped into the water. |
| 22 | 551 | It was that mast which I seized, lifting my head and arm above the water. |
| 22 | 552 | It turned in the water, twisting, and was half submerged when the ship disappeared but, in a moment, it lifted again to the surface. |
| 22 | 553 | I was not fifty feet from a burning ship. |
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It tilted, and I slipped backward.
I scratched at it, as though to climb it toward the bow.
Then I caught the railing and, as I felt the ship slipping back into the water, the bow lifting high, I pulled myself over the railing, slipped into the water, and swam from the side of the ship.
The mast of the struck ship, lowered, had come loose from its deck lashings, and had plunged through the railing and slipped into the water.
It was that mast which I seized, lifting my head and arm above the water.
It turned in the water, twisting, and was half submerged when the ship disappeared but, in a moment, it lifted again to the surface.
I was not fifty feet from a burning ship.
- (Slave Girl of Gor)