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He who had been steersman with us yesterday, during the attack of the Old One, held the sweep that governed the movements of that open, sluggish platform which constituted our vessel. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 17, Sentence #18)

* * * * I think there was no man on the raft that evening who had not lost at least one comrade, recently or long ago, to the Old One. "Awaken me," had said T'Zshal, "when the lelts have gone". Far into the pit, distant from the salt docks, we slowed the raft, and steadied it with the long poles, holding it as nearly as we could in place. He who had been steersman with us yesterday, during the attack of the Old One, held the sweep that governed the movements of that open, sluggish platform which constituted our vessel. Beside he, only Hassan, on the other side, and myself, of yesterday's crew, accompanied T'Zshal. At the corners of the raft burned four lamps, mounted on poles. Torches, however, stood ready, to be lit from these, and held over the water, should there be need. - (Tribesmen of Gor)