Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 30 | 91 | The View more quotes about tarn">tarn is a land bird and will not fly beyond the sight of land. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 30 | 88 | "Was it not you, on the 25th of Se'Kara," he asked, "who first used tarns at sea?" "It was a gamble," I said. |
| 30 | 89 | "The stones were cast well," said Aëtius. |
| 30 | 90 | "As it turned out," I said. |
| 30 | 91 | The tarn is a land bird and will not fly beyond the sight of land. |
| 30 | 92 | What I had done was to house tarns below decks until we were far from land. |
| 30 | 93 | Then, in battle, I had released them with riders, primarily to cast vessels of fire upon the ships of Cos and Tyros. |
| 30 | 94 | Fortunately for us the tarns responded to their straps as though over land. |
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"Was it not you, on the 25th of Se'Kara," he asked, "who first used tarns at sea?" "It was a gamble," I said.
"The stones were cast well," said Aëtius.
"As it turned out," I said.
The tarn is a land bird and will not fly beyond the sight of land.
What I had done was to house tarns below decks until we were far from land.
Then, in battle, I had released them with riders, primarily to cast vessels of fire upon the ships of Cos and Tyros.
Fortunately for us the tarns responded to their straps as though over land.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)