Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 70 | If you have View more quotes about heard">heard the noises made by great cats, such as the Bengal tiger or the black-maned lion, and can conceive of such noises articulated with the subtlety and precision of a civilized speech, that will provide you with an approximation of what I heard. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 67 | It moved a switch on the box. |
| 31 | 68 | It uttered sounds, low, guttural, inquisitive. |
| 31 | 69 | It did not use human phonemes and so it is difficult, if not impossible, to convey the quality of the sound. |
| 31 | 70 | If you have heard the noises made by great cats, such as the Bengal tiger or the black-maned lion, and can conceive of such noises articulated with the subtlety and precision of a civilized speech, that will provide you with an approximation of what I heard. |
| 31 | 71 | On the other hand, the vocal apparatus of the beast was not even of Earth origin. |
| 31 | 72 | Certain of its sounds, for example, were more reminiscent of the snort of the boar, the snuffling of the grizzly, the hiss of the snake, than those of the large cats. |
| 31 | 73 | The phonemes of such beasts are unmistakable, but they are, truly, like nothing Earth has prepared one to hear. |
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It moved a switch on the box.
It uttered sounds, low, guttural, inquisitive.
It did not use human phonemes and so it is difficult, if not impossible, to convey the quality of the sound.
If you have heard the noises made by great cats, such as the Bengal tiger or the black-maned lion, and can conceive of such noises articulated with the subtlety and precision of a civilized speech, that will provide you with an approximation of what I heard.
On the other hand, the vocal apparatus of the beast was not even of Earth origin.
Certain of its sounds, for example, were more reminiscent of the snort of the boar, the snuffling of the grizzly, the hiss of the snake, than those of the large cats.
The phonemes of such beasts are unmistakable, but they are, truly, like nothing Earth has prepared one to hear.
- (Beasts of Gor)