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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)

Its gatherings, sometimes before battles, or in the vicinity of lengthy, desperate marches, are often regarded with uneasiness, and some see it as a bird of ill omen. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 36, Sentence #45)
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36 45 Its gatherings, View more quotes about sometimes">sometimes before battles, or in the vicinity of lengthy, desperate marches, are often regarded with uneasiness, and some see it as a bird of ill omen.

Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

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36 42 "It is not for nothing the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the bird of death.
36 43 In Torvaldsland, the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the jard feeder".
36 44 This reference seems obscure, but the jard is a Gorean bird, a small, black, flocking bird, a scavenger.
36 45 Its gatherings, sometimes before battles, or in the vicinity of lengthy, desperate marches, are often regarded with uneasiness, and some see it as a bird of ill omen.
36 46 A saying in the Gorean north, seemingly related, is to speak of a defeated force as having been given over to the feasting of jards.
36 47 "And its range," said Cabot, "is far beyond that of the spear".
36 48 "I think it is a coward's weapon," said Lord Grendel.
"It is not for nothing the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the bird of death. In Torvaldsland, the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the jard feeder". This reference seems obscure, but the jard is a Gorean bird, a small, black, flocking bird, a scavenger. Its gatherings, sometimes before battles, or in the vicinity of lengthy, desperate marches, are often regarded with uneasiness, and some see it as a bird of ill omen. A saying in the Gorean north, seemingly related, is to speak of a defeated force as having been given over to the feasting of jards. "And its range," said Cabot, "is far beyond that of the spear". "I think it is a coward's weapon," said Lord Grendel. - (Kur of Gor)