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| 18 | 263 | They View more quotes about began">began to tremble and scratch at the ground, and they then lurched forward, and were held back, and then, again, they strained forward, eagerly, against the harness, which made it more difficult to release the catches. |
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| 18 | 260 | "Release the sleen," said he who seemed to be their leader. |
| 18 | 261 | The sleen doubtless recognized this command in Kur, and not in Gorean, for which the translators were set. |
| 18 | 262 | In any event, they reacted instantly, even before Cabot heard the translator. |
| 18 | 263 | They began to tremble and scratch at the ground, and they then lurched forward, and were held back, and then, again, they strained forward, eagerly, against the harness, which made it more difficult to release the catches. |
| 18 | 264 | They both looked upward at Cabot, their eyes alight with anticipation. |
| 18 | 265 | The two catches, and then the safety catches, were freed, with four snaps, and the two sleen sprang forward and began to scratch their way frenziedly up the short, steep slope. |
| 18 | 266 | One sleen fell backwards, twisted wildly in midair, snarling, and fell to the ground at the foot of the small escarpment, and turned to climb again. |