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| 14 | 213 | Then, in an Ehn, we were in View more quotes about pursuit">pursuit of the last ship. |
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| 14 | 210 | When I saw the tarn ship ahead, its captain doubtless confident of his speeds and distances, lift her oars, preparing to come about, I called to the oar-master, "Now!" Without the loss of a stroke he, at the center of the rowing frame, began to call maximum beat, "Stroke! Stroke! Stroke!" The Dorna, stern low, ram almost lifted from the water, leapt ahead, as beautiful, as eager and vicious as an unleashed sleen. |
| 14 | 211 | We took the fourth ship amidships, as we had the third. |
| 14 | 212 | Angrily the Dorna shook herself loose. |
| 14 | 213 | Then, in an Ehn, we were in pursuit of the last ship. |
| 14 | 214 | It showed no sign of turning. |
| 14 | 215 | It was now far in advance of us. |
| 14 | 216 | "Maximum beat," said the oar-master to his keleustes, and then came to stand beside me on the stern castle. |