Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
14
105
Pertinax's face went white and I saw his hand move to the hilt of his sword.
Pertinax's face went white and I saw his hand move to the hilt of his sword.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #105)
Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
14
102
I heard oars splinter.
14
103
Our oaring was inboard.
14
104
"Fool, fool!" screamed Seremides to Pertinax.
14
105
Pertinax's face went white and I saw his hand move to the hilt of his sword.
14
106
But already the blade of Seremides was free of its sheath, and, his eyes alight with eagerness, he leaped aboard our galley.
14
107
I rose at the bench and cried, though it might be insubordination, to Pertinax, "Do not unsheathe your blade!" He slammed the blade, half free, back in its sheath, looked at Seremides before him, unflinching, and said, "Welcome aboard, noble Rutilius".
14
108
Seremides cried out with rage, looked about himself, saw that he might have to deal with twenty angry, violent men who would stand with their captain, and returned his weapon to its housing.
I heard oars splinter.
Our oaring was inboard.
"Fool, fool!" screamed Seremides to Pertinax.
Pertinax's face went white and I saw his hand move to the hilt of his sword.
But already the blade of Seremides was free of its sheath, and, his eyes alight with eagerness, he leaped aboard our galley.
I rose at the bench and cried, though it might be insubordination, to Pertinax, "Do not unsheathe your blade!" He slammed the blade, half free, back in its sheath, looked at Seremides before him, unflinching, and said, "Welcome aboard, noble Rutilius".
Seremides cried out with rage, looked about himself, saw that he might have to deal with twenty angry, violent men who would stand with their captain, and returned his weapon to its housing.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 14)