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| 14 | 101 | View more quotes about similar">Similar preparations, of course, were taking place on my own ships. |
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| 14 | 98 | Fires were being stoked to heat pitch and stones; bundles of tarred javelins would be shaken out near the springals and light catapults. |
| 14 | 99 | In a few moments hides, soaked overside, would be spread over good portions of the decks and bulwarks; and bags of sea water, for putting out fires, would be drawn and placed about the ships. |
| 14 | 100 | In about ten Ehn the decks of the treasure fleet, save for the paraphernalia of war, would be clear, and her hatches would be secured. |
| 14 | 101 | Similar preparations, of course, were taking place on my own ships. |
| 14 | 102 | "Quarter of maximum!" I called down to the oar-master, some feet below me. |
| 14 | 103 | I did not wish to approach the fleet too rapidly. |
| 14 | 104 | The treasure fleet would have no way of knowing that I definitely knew her size and composition. |