Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 213 | The two extra crewmen, standing on the View more quotes about deck">deck, threw great looped ropes over heavy iron mooring cleats fastened in the pier. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 210 | The tharlarion now turned slowly in the broad river, near Laura, and, under the stick, and cries, of their driver, began to back the barge against its pier. |
| 8 | 211 | The helmsmen, at their steering oars, shouting and cursing, brought the barge to its mooring. |
| 8 | 212 | There was a slight shock as the heavy, wet, rolled hides tied at the back of the barge struck the pier. |
| 8 | 213 | The two extra crewmen, standing on the deck, threw great looped ropes over heavy iron mooring cleats fastened in the pier. |
| 8 | 214 | Then they leaped to the pier and, with smaller ropes, fastened to the same cleats, began to draw the barge close to the pier. |
| 8 | 215 | There is no rear railing on the barges and the barge deck matches the pier in height. |
| 8 | 216 | Once the ropes are secured the wagons may be rolled directly onto the pier. |
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The tharlarion now turned slowly in the broad river, near Laura, and, under the stick, and cries, of their driver, began to back the barge against its pier.
The helmsmen, at their steering oars, shouting and cursing, brought the barge to its mooring.
There was a slight shock as the heavy, wet, rolled hides tied at the back of the barge struck the pier.
The two extra crewmen, standing on the deck, threw great looped ropes over heavy iron mooring cleats fastened in the pier.
Then they leaped to the pier and, with smaller ropes, fastened to the same cleats, began to draw the barge close to the pier.
There is no rear railing on the barges and the barge deck matches the pier in height.
Once the ropes are secured the wagons may be rolled directly onto the pier.
- (Captive of Gor)