Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 274 | "He will be a tarnsman," I said. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 271 | The View more quotes about male">male which retreats one day, of course, may not retreat another day, and then a fight to the death, or to the disabling of the defeated, is likely to take place. |
| 12 | 272 | Eventually the younger bird will grow stronger and fiercer and the older bird weaker and less fierce, and, sooner or later, a new Ubar, over the body of its torn, quivering foe, will scream its conquest, and its claiming of the flock. |
| 12 | 273 | But the fellow menaced by the tarn did not move. |
| 12 | 274 | "He will be a tarnsman," I said. |
| 12 | 275 | "I think so," said Tajima. |
| 12 | 276 | Then the fellow put his hand out, on the bird's beak, which touch the bird, as though puzzled, suffered without protest. |
| 12 | 277 | It is hard not to show fear in the presence of the tarn, but it is extremely dangerous to do so, for the tarn, as many animals, can sense fear, and this stimulates its aggression. |
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The male which retreats one day, of course, may not retreat another day, and then a fight to the death, or to the disabling of the defeated, is likely to take place.
Eventually the younger bird will grow stronger and fiercer and the older bird weaker and less fierce, and, sooner or later, a new Ubar, over the body of its torn, quivering foe, will scream its conquest, and its claiming of the flock.
But the fellow menaced by the tarn did not move.
"He will be a tarnsman," I said.
"I think so," said Tajima.
Then the fellow put his hand out, on the bird's beak, which touch the bird, as though puzzled, suffered without protest.
It is hard not to show fear in the presence of the tarn, but it is extremely dangerous to do so, for the tarn, as many animals, can sense fear, and this stimulates its aggression.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)