Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
3
32
"Relieve him, and send him to me," I said.
3
33
Thurnock then descended the stairs to the helm deck.
3
34
Once we were another Ahn from the coast of Chios, in the open sea, I would have the mast raised, with its long yard, and let the fore-and-aft rigged sail, the swelling, triangular sail, a lateen sail, now the fair-weather sail, take the wind.
3
35
I thought this a politic delay, as shipping tends to be heavier in the vicinity of a coast, and a high-masted sail, swollen with wind, is easily detected from a stem castle, even by eye, at more than five pasangs.
3
36
"Captain?" asked Aktis.
3
37
"How go your studies with the bow?" I asked.
3
38
Thurnock had arranged a target on deck, of layered leather, backed with wood.
"Relieve him, and send him to me," I said.
Thurnock then descended the stairs to the helm deck.
Once we were another Ahn from the coast of Chios, in the open sea, I would have the mast raised, with its long yard, and let the fore-and-aft rigged sail, the swelling, triangular sail, a lateen sail, now the fair-weather sail, take the wind.
I thought this a politic delay, as shipping tends to be heavier in the vicinity of a coast, and a high-masted sail, swollen with wind, is easily detected from a stem castle, even by eye, at more than five pasangs.
"Captain?" asked Aktis.
"How go your studies with the bow?" I asked.
Thurnock had arranged a target on deck, of layered leather, backed with wood.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter )