Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 25 | 21 | "I have come here," I said, "thinking about the corsair fleet. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 25 | 18 | I had dispatched the Dorna to the Cove of Harpalos, which location was to be favored because of its congenial harbor authorities, no friends of Cos; its proximity to Sybaris, the apparent headquarters of the corsairs; and its precincts having been previously, fruitlessly, searched by the corsairs. |
| 25 | 19 | I hoped that they would not return, and, should they return, it seemed their approach, as before, given the terrain, could be detected in time to clear the harbor. |
| 25 | 20 | I had left two men at Nicosia to receive reports from our dispersed spies, and redirect their future reports to the Cove of Harpalos. |
| 25 | 21 | "I have come here," I said, "thinking about the corsair fleet. |
| 25 | 22 | Will it be here? If not, where is it? Did it return here after an unsuccessful pursuit of the three merchantmen of Brundisium, or go elsewhere? Is it still at sea? Might it not return here? Might not this be its new base?" "The first fleet, disguised as merchantmen, lay to in the harbor at Sybaris," said Thurnock. |
| 25 | 23 | "It is one thing," I said, "for four fifty-oared ships and two thirty-oared ships to separate, assuming the appearance of innocent merchantmen, and lose themselves in the harbor at Sybaris, but it seems that seven knife ships, new and armed, might be an entirely different story". |
| 25 | 24 | "True," said Thurnock. |
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I had dispatched the Dorna to the Cove of Harpalos, which location was to be favored because of its congenial harbor authorities, no friends of Cos; its proximity to Sybaris, the apparent headquarters of the corsairs; and its precincts having been previously, fruitlessly, searched by the corsairs.
I hoped that they would not return, and, should they return, it seemed their approach, as before, given the terrain, could be detected in time to clear the harbor.
I had left two men at Nicosia to receive reports from our dispersed spies, and redirect their future reports to the Cove of Harpalos.
"I have come here," I said, "thinking about the corsair fleet.
Will it be here? If not, where is it? Did it return here after an unsuccessful pursuit of the three merchantmen of Brundisium, or go elsewhere? Is it still at sea? Might it not return here? Might not this be its new base?" "The first fleet, disguised as merchantmen, lay to in the harbor at Sybaris," said Thurnock.
"It is one thing," I said, "for four fifty-oared ships and two thirty-oared ships to separate, assuming the appearance of innocent merchantmen, and lose themselves in the harbor at Sybaris, but it seems that seven knife ships, new and armed, might be an entirely different story".
"True," said Thurnock.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 25)