Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 7 | 59 | The officer on the tiller View more quotes about deck">deck, Henrak at his side, let fall his hand. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 7 | 56 | In marsh barges there is no time-beater, or keleustes, but the count to the oarsmen is given by mouth, by one spoken of as the oar-master. |
| 7 | 57 | He sits somewhat above the level of the rowers, but below the level of the tiller deck. |
| 7 | 58 | He, facing the rowers, faces toward the ship's bow, they, of course, in their rowing facing the stern. |
| 7 | 59 | The officer on the tiller deck, Henrak at his side, let fall his hand. |
| 7 | 60 | I heard the oar-master cry out and I saw the oars, with a sliding of wood, emerge from the thole ports. |
| 7 | 61 | They stood poised, parallel, over the water, the early-morning sun illuminating their upper surfaces. |
| 7 | 62 | I noted that they were no more than a foot above the water, so heavily laden was the barge. |
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In marsh barges there is no time-beater, or keleustes, but the count to the oarsmen is given by mouth, by one spoken of as the oar-master.
He sits somewhat above the level of the rowers, but below the level of the tiller deck.
He, facing the rowers, faces toward the ship's bow, they, of course, in their rowing facing the stern.
The officer on the tiller deck, Henrak at his side, let fall his hand.
I heard the oar-master cry out and I saw the oars, with a sliding of wood, emerge from the thole ports.
They stood poised, parallel, over the water, the early-morning sun illuminating their upper surfaces.
I noted that they were no more than a foot above the water, so heavily laden was the barge.
- (Raiders of Gor)