Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 6 | 91 | One of the insect's legs twiddled with a knob on the translation View more quotes about device">device. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 88 | I then saw for the first time that strapped to his abdomen was a translation device, not unlike those I had seen in Ko-ro-ba. |
| 6 | 89 | It apparently translated sound impulses, below my auditory threshold, into the sounds of human speech. |
| 6 | 90 | My own replies were undoubtedly similarly transformed into some medium the insect could understand. |
| 6 | 91 | One of the insect's legs twiddled with a knob on the translation device. |
| 6 | 92 | "Can you hear this?" he asked. |
| 6 | 93 | He had reduced the volume of the sound to its original level, the level at which he had asked his original question. |
| 6 | 94 | "Yes," I said. |
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I then saw for the first time that strapped to his abdomen was a translation device, not unlike those I had seen in Ko-ro-ba.
It apparently translated sound impulses, below my auditory threshold, into the sounds of human speech.
My own replies were undoubtedly similarly transformed into some medium the insect could understand.
One of the insect's legs twiddled with a knob on the translation device.
"Can you hear this?" he asked.
He had reduced the volume of the sound to its original level, the level at which he had asked his original question.
"Yes," I said.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)