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| 57 | 30 | He View more quotes about must">must strive to draw our ships together, or draw back and bring his beak or ram into play. |
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| 57 | 27 | Some of the corsair mercenaries had leapt between the ships at the moment of contact, but these, isolated from their fellows who could not follow them, were cut down or forced back over the rail, some of whom were being crushed between the vessels in our battle to force the hulls apart. |
| 57 | 28 | Then, in the wash of the sea, the corsair was separated from our proximity and rocked some ten feet to the side. |
| 57 | 29 | Clearly the enemy must strive to close with us. |
| 57 | 30 | He must strive to draw our ships together, or draw back and bring his beak or ram into play. |
| 57 | 31 | "Bold fellows," called Thurnock, admiringly. |
| 57 | 32 | "Bold for an additional bounty of gold," hissed Clitus. |
| 57 | 33 | Several mercenaries had plunged into the sea with hand axes, and, reaching and climbing upward in the rolling sea, assisted by oars thrust forth from the corsair, dipping and rising, had clambered onto the few remaining oars of the Tesephone which were still holding the corsair at bay. |