Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 104 | The pirate View more quotes about galleys">galleys began to back oars, frantically to extricate themselves, but, clumsily, half swung about, they must accept our fire. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 101 | Burning pitch and arrows rained upon their decks. |
| 4 | 102 | I heard rams clash to port and starboard. |
| 4 | 103 | Then one of the supporting galleys was struck in the stern by a following ship, unable to check its momentum. |
| 4 | 104 | The pirate galleys began to back oars, frantically to extricate themselves, but, clumsily, half swung about, they must accept our fire. |
| 4 | 105 | Two other ships from behind them, unable to slow themselves sufficiently, struck into the milling ships. |
| 4 | 106 | I turned about. |
| 4 | 107 | The first galley, isolated behind our lines, was trying to swing to the southeast, to avoid the chain and find the open water to the east. |
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Burning pitch and arrows rained upon their decks.
I heard rams clash to port and starboard.
Then one of the supporting galleys was struck in the stern by a following ship, unable to check its momentum.
The pirate galleys began to back oars, frantically to extricate themselves, but, clumsily, half swung about, they must accept our fire.
Two other ships from behind them, unable to slow themselves sufficiently, struck into the milling ships.
I turned about.
The first galley, isolated behind our lines, was trying to swing to the southeast, to avoid the chain and find the open water to the east.
- (Guardsman of Gor)