Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 286 | View more quotes about human">Human speech, even a soft crooning, can settle a restless tarn. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 283 | The fellow then began to groom the bird, smoothing its feathers. |
| 12 | 284 | The tarn raised its crested head to the sky, and then lowered its head, again, for the pleasure of the fellow's touch. |
| 12 | 285 | I could not hear, but I supposed the fellow was speaking to it, soothingly. |
| 12 | 286 | Human speech, even a soft crooning, can settle a restless tarn. |
| 12 | 287 | The girls who tend tarn cots sometimes, in the evening, after the feeding, sing to their charges. |
| 12 | 288 | It is sometimes hard to know when the tarn is asleep as it, as many birds, sleeps with its eyes open. |
| 12 | 289 | To be sure, interestingly, it apparently does not see then, although the eye is open. |
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The fellow then began to groom the bird, smoothing its feathers.
The tarn raised its crested head to the sky, and then lowered its head, again, for the pleasure of the fellow's touch.
I could not hear, but I supposed the fellow was speaking to it, soothingly.
Human speech, even a soft crooning, can settle a restless tarn.
The girls who tend tarn cots sometimes, in the evening, after the feeding, sing to their charges.
It is sometimes hard to know when the tarn is asleep as it, as many birds, sleeps with its eyes open.
To be sure, interestingly, it apparently does not see then, although the eye is open.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)