Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 299 | The painting of the View more quotes about eyes">eyes reflects the Gorean seaman's belief that the ship is a living thing. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 296 | The eyes of the ship, painted on either side of the bow, would now have turned toward the opening of the harbor of Telnus. |
| 13 | 297 | Ships of Gor, of whatever class or type, always have eyes painted on them, either in a head surmounting the prow, as in tarn ships, or, as in the Rena, as in round ships, on either side of the bow. |
| 13 | 298 | It is the last thing that is done for the ship before it is first launched. |
| 13 | 299 | The painting of the eyes reflects the Gorean seaman's belief that the ship is a living thing. |
| 13 | 300 | She is accordingly given eyes, that she may see her way. |
| 13 | 301 | "Ready oars!" called the oar-master. |
| 13 | 302 | The oars were poised. |
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The eyes of the ship, painted on either side of the bow, would now have turned toward the opening of the harbor of Telnus.
Ships of Gor, of whatever class or type, always have eyes painted on them, either in a head surmounting the prow, as in tarn ships, or, as in the Rena, as in round ships, on either side of the bow.
It is the last thing that is done for the ship before it is first launched.
The painting of the eyes reflects the Gorean seaman's belief that the ship is a living thing.
She is accordingly given eyes, that she may see her way.
"Ready oars!" called the oar-master.
The oars were poised.
- (Raiders of Gor)