Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 35 | So there was no View more quotes about reason">reason to believe that we were near shore. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 32 | But all, however fitted, had been arrested here, tangled in the growth. |
| 13 | 33 | One could almost walk upon the vines, but one could draw a small ship's boat, or raft, through them, hoping eventually to reach free water. |
| 13 | 34 | The mystery of the parsit was solved, of course, as this wilderness of efflorescent plant life in the sea, floating like a vast park of life, drew myriads of small creatures, and these would draw the parsit, and the parsit would draw the shark, the grunt, and the unusual tharlarion. |
| 13 | 35 | So there was no reason to believe that we were near shore. |
| 13 | 36 | This growth, called the Vine Sea, is unanchored. |
| 13 | 37 | Lord Nishida's and Lord Okimoto's course, given to Aëtius and Tersites, had intended to skirt the Vine Sea by a hundred pasangs, but the Vine Sea moves, obedient to wind and current, and it was apparently far beyond its usual haunts. |
| 13 | 38 | Lord Nishida's distress, weeks ago, at night, was occasioned by the perfume of the Vine Sea, which informed him that the ship had come upon it, he recognizing the full horror of its hazard. |
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But all, however fitted, had been arrested here, tangled in the growth.
One could almost walk upon the vines, but one could draw a small ship's boat, or raft, through them, hoping eventually to reach free water.
The mystery of the parsit was solved, of course, as this wilderness of efflorescent plant life in the sea, floating like a vast park of life, drew myriads of small creatures, and these would draw the parsit, and the parsit would draw the shark, the grunt, and the unusual tharlarion.
So there was no reason to believe that we were near shore.
This growth, called the Vine Sea, is unanchored.
Lord Nishida's and Lord Okimoto's course, given to Aëtius and Tersites, had intended to skirt the Vine Sea by a hundred pasangs, but the Vine Sea moves, obedient to wind and current, and it was apparently far beyond its usual haunts.
Lord Nishida's distress, weeks ago, at night, was occasioned by the perfume of the Vine Sea, which informed him that the ship had come upon it, he recognizing the full horror of its hazard.
- (Mariners of Gor)