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| 20 | 127 | View more quotes about harold">Harold dropped Hereena to the floor of the roof and strode to the first tarn. |
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| 20 | 124 | I closed my eyes and it was over in a second. |
| 20 | 125 | Harold once more had Hereena over his shoulder and was boldly approaching the tarns. |
| 20 | 126 | There were two of the great birds left on the roof, both fine specimens, huge, vicious, alert. |
| 20 | 127 | Harold dropped Hereena to the floor of the roof and strode to the first tarn. |
| 20 | 128 | I shut my eyes as he vigorously struck it once, authoritatively, across the beak. |
| 20 | 129 | "I am Harold of the Tuchuks," he said, "I am a skilled tarnsman—I have ridden over a thousand tarns—I have spent more time in the tarn saddle than most men on their feet—I was conceived on tarnback—I was born on tarnback—I eat tarns—fear me! I am Harold of the Tuchuks!" The bird, if such emotions it could have, was looking at him, askance and baffled. |
| 20 | 130 | Any instant I expected it to pick Harold from the roof with its beak, bite him in two and eat the pieces. |