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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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24 528 The sun was sinking behind the great gate of Ar as the tarn streaked over the walls, departing from the city.
1 1 The Blood Mark I could smell the sea, gleaming thassa, in the myths said to be without a farther shore.
1 2 I reached down from the rush craft and took a palm of water into my hand and touched my tongue to it.
1 3 thassa could not be far beyond.
1 4 I took the triangular-bladed tem-wood paddle and moved the small craft, light and narrow, large enough scarcely for one man, ahead.
1 5 It was formed of pliant, tubular, lengthy Vosk rushes, bound with marsh vine.
1 6 To my right, some two or three feet under the water, I saw the sudden, rolling yellowish flash of the slatted belly of a water tharlarion, turning as it made its swift strike, probably a Vosk carp or marsh turtle.
The sun was sinking behind the great gate of Ar as the tarn streaked over the walls, departing from the city. The Blood Mark I could smell the sea, gleaming thassa, in the myths said to be without a farther shore. I reached down from the rush craft and took a palm of water into my hand and touched my tongue to it. thassa could not be far beyond. I took the triangular-bladed tem-wood paddle and moved the small craft, light and narrow, large enough scarcely for one man, ahead. It was formed of pliant, tubular, lengthy Vosk rushes, bound with marsh vine. To my right, some two or three feet under the water, I saw the sudden, rolling yellowish flash of the slatted belly of a water tharlarion, turning as it made its swift strike, probably a Vosk carp or marsh turtle. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter )