Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 338 | If a View more quotes about piece">piece fell to the floor, they would hover above it, seize it in their talons, and then crouch over it, holding it in place with a taloned foot, while tearing it to pieces with their beaks. |
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Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 335 | From those hooks, sometimes as they fluttered in the feeding area, feet from the floor, it would be torn by the feeding tarns. |
| 18 | 336 | Sometimes, too, when the tarns were in the feeding area, she would throw the meat upward, between the bars to them. |
| 18 | 337 | In such a case they tended to seize it in the air, with their beaks. |
| 18 | 338 | If a piece fell to the floor, they would hover above it, seize it in their talons, and then crouch over it, holding it in place with a taloned foot, while tearing it to pieces with their beaks. |
| 18 | 339 | "We all fear tarns," Portus Canio had told her once, on the platform. |
| 18 | 340 | Ellen did not doubt it. |
| 18 | 341 | She knew that she was terrified of the great winged beasts. |
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From those hooks, sometimes as they fluttered in the feeding area, feet from the floor, it would be torn by the feeding tarns.
Sometimes, too, when the tarns were in the feeding area, she would throw the meat upward, between the bars to them.
In such a case they tended to seize it in the air, with their beaks.
If a piece fell to the floor, they would hover above it, seize it in their talons, and then crouch over it, holding it in place with a taloned foot, while tearing it to pieces with their beaks.
"We all fear tarns," Portus Canio had told her once, on the platform.
Ellen did not doubt it.
She knew that she was terrified of the great winged beasts.
- (Prize of Gor)