Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 53 | Not all View more quotes about tarn">tarn gates have this particular construction. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 50 | As soon as it senses the basket touch the ground it alights to one side. |
| 8 | 51 | The sloping ramp, of course, makes it easy to take the tarn basket, on its leather runners, no longer harnessed to the tarn, down to the yard. |
| 8 | 52 | It is also convenient for discharging passengers, handling baggage, and such. |
| 8 | 53 | Not all tarn gates have this particular construction. |
| 8 | 54 | In another common construction the two parts, or leaves, of the gate, within their supporting framework, lean back, at an angle of some twenty degrees. |
| 8 | 55 | They are then slid back, in a frame, on rollers, each to its own side. |
| 8 | 56 | This gives the effect of a door, opening to the sky. |
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As soon as it senses the basket touch the ground it alights to one side.
The sloping ramp, of course, makes it easy to take the tarn basket, on its leather runners, no longer harnessed to the tarn, down to the yard.
It is also convenient for discharging passengers, handling baggage, and such.
Not all tarn gates have this particular construction.
In another common construction the two parts, or leaves, of the gate, within their supporting framework, lean back, at an angle of some twenty degrees.
They are then slid back, in a frame, on rollers, each to its own side.
This gives the effect of a door, opening to the sky.
- (Renegades of Gor)