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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)

A spume of water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult. - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 6, Sentence #21)
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6 21 A spume of View more quotes about water">water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult.

Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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6 18 "The decks are cleared!" cried a man.
6 19 "The Portia has been stricken!" cried an officer.
6 20 I saw one of our archers, his chest transfixed with an arrow, tumble from the stern castle.
6 21 A spume of water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult.
6 22 I saw, peering through the thole port, the Leda's bow lift suddenly at a sharp angle from the water, the ram and hull dripping water, glistening, and then, in a moment, she slipped back, three-quarters below the surface.
6 23 Her stern was in the mud of the river bottom.
6 24 The bow, then, in the current, with men clinging to it, swung toward the chain.
"The decks are cleared!" cried a man. "The Portia has been stricken!" cried an officer. I saw one of our archers, his chest transfixed with an arrow, tumble from the stern castle. A spume of water rose like a geyser from the water near us, marking the miss of a huge stone hurled from an enemy catapult. I saw, peering through the thole port, the Leda's bow lift suddenly at a sharp angle from the water, the ram and hull dripping water, glistening, and then, in a moment, she slipped back, three-quarters below the surface. Her stern was in the mud of the river bottom. The bow, then, in the current, with men clinging to it, swung toward the chain. - (Guardsman of Gor)