Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 292 | Many consecutive shifts at the oars, as free oarsmen exchanged positions, would doubtless be imposed on the wearied, aching body of Licinius Lysias of Turmus. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 38 | 289 | I had gathered he was to be chained to a bench, presumably in one of the galleys. |
| 38 | 290 | Most oarsmen, of course, would be free. |
| 38 | 291 | Round ships, incidentally, commonly made use of slaves, fastened to the benches, but the long ships, ships of war, commonly relied on free oarsmen, for reasons which, I suppose, are obvious. |
| 38 | 292 | Many consecutive shifts at the oars, as free oarsmen exchanged positions, would doubtless be imposed on the wearied, aching body of Licinius Lysias of Turmus. |
| 38 | 293 | I dismissed him from my mind. |
| 38 | 294 | I had given him, perhaps unwisely, given his treachery and crime, an opportunity for escape and freedom, an opportunity which, as it turned out, he had been unable to turn to his advantage. |
| 38 | 295 | He was no longer my concern. |
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I had gathered he was to be chained to a bench, presumably in one of the galleys.
Most oarsmen, of course, would be free.
Round ships, incidentally, commonly made use of slaves, fastened to the benches, but the long ships, ships of war, commonly relied on free oarsmen, for reasons which, I suppose, are obvious.
Many consecutive shifts at the oars, as free oarsmen exchanged positions, would doubtless be imposed on the wearied, aching body of Licinius Lysias of Turmus.
I dismissed him from my mind.
I had given him, perhaps unwisely, given his treachery and crime, an opportunity for escape and freedom, an opportunity which, as it turned out, he had been unable to turn to his advantage.
He was no longer my concern.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 38)