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| 13 | 335 | View more quotes about above">Above on the deck I could hear running feet, men shouting. |
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| 13 | 332 | I put down my pan of bread, onions and peas, sliding it under the bench. |
| 13 | 333 | I might want it later. |
| 13 | 334 | I slid the oar out of the thole port and readied it. |
| 13 | 335 | Above on the deck I could hear running feet, men shouting. |
| 13 | 336 | I heard the voice of the captain, Tenrik, crying to his helmsmen, "Hard to starboard!" The big ship began to swing to starboard. |
| 13 | 337 | But then another cry, wild, drifted down from the basket on the main mast, "Two more ships! Off the starboard bow!" "Helm ahead!" cried Tenrik. |
| 13 | 338 | "Full sail! Maximum beat!" As soon as the Rena had swung to her original course, the oar-master cried "Stroke!" and the mallets of the keleustes began to strike, in great beats, the copper-covered drum. |