Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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The men of Torvaldsland singing, the oars lifting and dipping, the serpent of Ivar Forkbeard took its way from the harbor of Kassau.
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The Forkbeard and I Return to Our Game Ivar Forkbeard, leaning over the side of his serpent, studied the coloring of the water.
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Then he reached down and scooped up some in the palm of his hand, testing its temperature.
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"We are one day's rowing," said he, "from the skerry of Einar and the rune-stone of the Torvaldsmark".
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"How do you know this?" I asked.
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We had been out of sight of land for two days, and, the night preceding, had been, with shortened sail, swept eastward by high winds.
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"There is plankton here," said Ivar, "that of the banks south of the skerry of Einar, and the temperature of the water tells me that we are now in the stream of Torvald, which moves eastward to the coast and then north".
The men of Torvaldsland singing, the oars lifting and dipping, the serpent of Ivar Forkbeard took its way from the harbor of Kassau.
The Forkbeard and I Return to Our Game Ivar Forkbeard, leaning over the side of his serpent, studied the coloring of the water.
Then he reached down and scooped up some in the palm of his hand, testing its temperature.
"We are one day's rowing," said he, "from the skerry of Einar and the rune-stone of the Torvaldsmark".
"How do you know this?" I asked.
We had been out of sight of land for two days, and, the night preceding, had been, with shortened sail, swept eastward by high winds.
"There is plankton here," said Ivar, "that of the banks south of the skerry of Einar, and the temperature of the water tells me that we are now in the stream of Torvald, which moves eastward to the coast and then north".
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )