Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 353 | What then? Or View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps it is territorial, and resents the intrusion of these new birds into its hunting area. |
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Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 350 | It can also, of course, be dangerous to human beings. |
| 20 | 351 | It is hungry, thought Ellen. |
| 20 | 352 | But it is not likely to attack its own kind, tarns. |
| 20 | 353 | What then? Or perhaps it is territorial, and resents the intrusion of these new birds into its hunting area. |
| 20 | 354 | If it is the same tarn I saw last night, thought Ellen, it is probably hungry. |
| 20 | 355 | But surely it would not attack its own kind, not our tarns. |
| 20 | 356 | What then? The tarn suddenly uttered a weird screaming sound and swooped downward, its talons open, grasping, toward the following tarnsman who, turning in the saddle, angrily, thrust up at it with his lance, and withdrew the lance from the feathers dark with blood. |
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It can also, of course, be dangerous to human beings.
It is hungry, thought Ellen.
But it is not likely to attack its own kind, tarns.
What then? Or perhaps it is territorial, and resents the intrusion of these new birds into its hunting area.
If it is the same tarn I saw last night, thought Ellen, it is probably hungry.
But surely it would not attack its own kind, not our tarns.
What then? The tarn suddenly uttered a weird screaming sound and swooped downward, its talons open, grasping, toward the following tarnsman who, turning in the saddle, angrily, thrust up at it with his lance, and withdrew the lance from the feathers dark with blood.
- (Prize of Gor)