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Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)

It helps to keep one's view away from the ship, and to the horizon, which, in any event, is where it should be, anyway. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #34)
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12 34 It helps to View more quotes about keep">keep one's view away from the ship, and to the horizon, which, in any event, is where it should be, anyway.

Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
12 31 Perhaps that is why the high watches are usually restricted to selected crewmen, who manage the watch regularly.
12 32 I was now, with several others, frequently assigned such a watch.
12 33 In the beginning it is well not to look down, or at the water, to the side.
12 34 It helps to keep one's view away from the ship, and to the horizon, which, in any event, is where it should be, anyway.
12 35 After two or three days of the high watch one's body, one's belly, one's sense of balance, and such, are likely to adjust to the motion.
12 36 Some adapt more quickly than others, of course, and it is from these that the high watches are usually drawn.
12 37 Some men, interestingly, find themselves unable, apparently indefinitely, or, at least, within a reasonable time, to make the pertinent accommodations.
Perhaps that is why the high watches are usually restricted to selected crewmen, who manage the watch regularly. I was now, with several others, frequently assigned such a watch. In the beginning it is well not to look down, or at the water, to the side. It helps to keep one's view away from the ship, and to the horizon, which, in any event, is where it should be, anyway. After two or three days of the high watch one's body, one's belly, one's sense of balance, and such, are likely to adjust to the motion. Some adapt more quickly than others, of course, and it is from these that the high watches are usually drawn. Some men, interestingly, find themselves unable, apparently indefinitely, or, at least, within a reasonable time, to make the pertinent accommodations. - (Mariners of Gor)