Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 93 | One can be flogged, with the snake, under which men have died, if a watch is missed. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 90 | View more quotes about surely">Surely, any moment now the great vessel would settle, water pouring in through broken timbers. |
| 10 | 91 | Then, too, I was suddenly terrified, because the sand glass had emptied. |
| 10 | 92 | I had missed my watch! I had not been summoned. |
| 10 | 93 | One can be flogged, with the snake, under which men have died, if a watch is missed. |
| 10 | 94 | Men have been cast overboard for such an omission. |
| 10 | 95 | But no one had come for me, calling out, shaking me, pounding on the door. |
| 10 | 96 | Had there been more desertions? Had the last watch, mad with hunger, sought the ice? Then I heard much shouting. |
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Surely, any moment now the great vessel would settle, water pouring in through broken timbers.
Then, too, I was suddenly terrified, because the sand glass had emptied.
I had missed my watch! I had not been summoned.
One can be flogged, with the snake, under which men have died, if a watch is missed.
Men have been cast overboard for such an omission.
But no one had come for me, calling out, shaking me, pounding on the door.
Had there been more desertions? Had the last watch, mad with hunger, sought the ice? Then I heard much shouting.
- (Mariners of Gor)