Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 37 | 56 | An extra tenth of a pasang had been allotted for the View more quotes about turn">turn, in building her wharfage downstream. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 37 | 53 | It was so. |
| 37 | 54 | They had calculated well. |
| 37 | 55 | Few, I supposed, understood why shipwrights seized one another, cried out, and threw their brimless caps into the air. |
| 37 | 56 | An extra tenth of a pasang had been allotted for the turn, in building her wharfage downstream. |
| 37 | 57 | Given the absence of empirical precedents it had not been clear how responsive she would be to the helm. |
| 37 | 58 | But she needed not half the length. |
| 37 | 59 | To be sure, she had not yet nested her galleys, taken on her crew, her supplies, all that she might care to contain. |
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It was so.
They had calculated well.
Few, I supposed, understood why shipwrights seized one another, cried out, and threw their brimless caps into the air.
An extra tenth of a pasang had been allotted for the turn, in building her wharfage downstream.
Given the absence of empirical precedents it had not been clear how responsive she would be to the helm.
But she needed not half the length.
To be sure, she had not yet nested her galleys, taken on her crew, her supplies, all that she might care to contain.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)