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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)

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3 30 Who could allege, or View more quotes about know">know of, or confidently state, the destruction of a village or town prior to the event, unless one were somehow privy to the intentions of raiders contemplating such an attack? "How is Aktis doing?" I asked Thurnock.
3 31 "He draws a good oar," said Thurnock.
3 32 "Relieve him, and send him to me," I said.
3 33 Thurnock then descended the stairs to the helm deck.
3 34 Once we were another Ahn from the coast of Chios, in the open sea, I would have the mast raised, with its long yard, and let the fore-and-aft rigged sail, the swelling, triangular sail, a lateen sail, now the fair-weather sail, take the wind.
3 35 I thought this a politic delay, as shipping tends to be heavier in the vicinity of a coast, and a high-masted sail, swollen with wind, is easily detected from a stem castle, even by eye, at more than five pasangs.
3 36 "Captain?" asked Aktis.
Who could allege, or know of, or confidently state, the destruction of a village or town prior to the event, unless one were somehow privy to the intentions of raiders contemplating such an attack? "How is Aktis doing?" I asked Thurnock. "He draws a good oar," said Thurnock. "Relieve him, and send him to me," I said. Thurnock then descended the stairs to the helm deck. Once we were another Ahn from the coast of Chios, in the open sea, I would have the mast raised, with its long yard, and let the fore-and-aft rigged sail, the swelling, triangular sail, a lateen sail, now the fair-weather sail, take the wind. I thought this a politic delay, as shipping tends to be heavier in the vicinity of a coast, and a high-masted sail, swollen with wind, is easily detected from a stem castle, even by eye, at more than five pasangs. "Captain?" asked Aktis. - (Avengers of Gor)