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| 57 | 191 | "Back, back," View more quotes about cried">cried a mercenary officer on our deck, looking behind him, and men began, sustaining our determined, fierce attack, to back away. |
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| 57 | 188 | If one is fortunate, one might people a longboat, a small vulnerable craft, with limited water and food, on a wide, lonely sea. |
| 57 | 189 | "Oars out, thrust away!" I heard from the corsair vessel. |
| 57 | 190 | Oars from the corsair ship thrust out, striking our hull, trying to move their ship from our proximity. |
| 57 | 191 | "Back, back," cried a mercenary officer on our deck, looking behind him, and men began, sustaining our determined, fierce attack, to back away. |
| 57 | 192 | Some lost their balance and fell backwards into the sea. |
| 57 | 193 | Others threw away their shields and weapons and leapt from the Tesephone to the water now separating us from the corsair ship. |
| 57 | 194 | Ropes were cast down from the corsair ship, which were grasped by struggling men. |