Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 57 | 27 | Some of the corsair mercenaries had leapt between the ships at the moment of contact, but these, isolated from their fellows who could not follow them, were cut down or forced back over the rail, some of whom were being crushed between the vessels in our battle to force the hulls apart. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 57 | 24 | She ground against our side. |
| 57 | 25 | As she did so, I called, "Oars outboard," and the oars of the Tesephone's starboard benches thrust out, trying to force a distance between the Tesephone and the corsair. |
| 57 | 26 | Given the weight of the corsair and surge of the sea, several oars snapped, but others, some bending and others half broken, interposed themselves between the two hulls. |
| 57 | 27 | Some of the corsair mercenaries had leapt between the ships at the moment of contact, but these, isolated from their fellows who could not follow them, were cut down or forced back over the rail, some of whom were being crushed between the vessels in our battle to force the hulls apart. |
| 57 | 28 | Then, in the wash of the sea, the corsair was separated from our proximity and rocked some ten feet to the side. |
| 57 | 29 | Clearly the enemy must strive to close with us. |
| 57 | 30 | He must strive to draw our ships together, or draw back and bring his beak or ram into play. |
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She ground against our side.
As she did so, I called, "Oars outboard," and the oars of the Tesephone's starboard benches thrust out, trying to force a distance between the Tesephone and the corsair.
Given the weight of the corsair and surge of the sea, several oars snapped, but others, some bending and others half broken, interposed themselves between the two hulls.
Some of the corsair mercenaries had leapt between the ships at the moment of contact, but these, isolated from their fellows who could not follow them, were cut down or forced back over the rail, some of whom were being crushed between the vessels in our battle to force the hulls apart.
Then, in the wash of the sea, the corsair was separated from our proximity and rocked some ten feet to the side.
Clearly the enemy must strive to close with us.
He must strive to draw our ships together, or draw back and bring his beak or ram into play.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 57)