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In another four or five Ehn I expected he would regard his lead as sufficient to permit him the time to safely come about and engage. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #206)

Of the twelve ships in my diversion, five were my fastest and seven were among the fastest in the arsenal. I now turned the glass again to the ship fleeing me. As I had expected, he had now begun to draw substantially ahead, since I had reduced to half of maximum beat. In another four or five Ehn I expected he would regard his lead as sufficient to permit him the time to safely come about and engage. He would be assuming, of course, that I, in pursuing him, was at maximum beat, as he was. I had held my beat to half of maximum. My oar-master had been calling the beat, this time, by mouth from the center of the rowing frame. - (Raiders of Gor)