Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 232 | The oar-View more quotes about master">master again joined me on the stern castle. |
| 14 | 233 | He did not ask for the glass again. |
| 14 | 234 | "She carries one hundred and thirty-two oars," he said, "but she is a heavier ship, and her lines are not as good as those of the Dorna". |
| 14 | 235 | "Apparently," I said, "she has had to reduce her beat". |
| 14 | 236 | "She will be at three quarters now," he said, "as we are. |
| 14 | 237 | One cannot maintain maximum beat that long. |
| 14 | 238 | And at three quarters we can overtake her". |
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The oar-master again joined me on the stern castle.
He did not ask for the glass again.
"She carries one hundred and thirty-two oars," he said, "but she is a heavier ship, and her lines are not as good as those of the Dorna".
"Apparently," I said, "she has had to reduce her beat".
"She will be at three quarters now," he said, "as we are.
One cannot maintain maximum beat that long.
And at three quarters we can overtake her".
- (Raiders of Gor)