Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 167 | A View more quotes about single">single wrench of that mighty beak could tear the arm from a man. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 164 | The tarn, you see, is a land bird, a hook-beaked, vast-winged, gigantic, crested, dreaded, fearsome monster of the skies. |
| 2 | 165 | Its talons can clasp a kaiila and carry it aloft, to drop it to its death, thence to land and feed on the meat. |
| 2 | 166 | Its most common prey is the delicate, flocking, single-horned tabuk. |
| 2 | 167 | A single wrench of that mighty beak could tear the arm from a man. |
| 2 | 168 | The tarn, you see, never flies from the sight of land. |
| 2 | 169 | It could not be the cry of a tarn. |
| 2 | 170 | Then, again, we heard that shrill scream, as though at dawn, as it might announce itself to the sun, Tor-tu-Gor, as it might inform the world of the privacy and sanctity of its nesting site, as it might warn even larls away from its surveyed domain. |
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The tarn, you see, is a land bird, a hook-beaked, vast-winged, gigantic, crested, dreaded, fearsome monster of the skies.
Its talons can clasp a kaiila and carry it aloft, to drop it to its death, thence to land and feed on the meat.
Its most common prey is the delicate, flocking, single-horned tabuk.
A single wrench of that mighty beak could tear the arm from a man.
The tarn, you see, never flies from the sight of land.
It could not be the cry of a tarn.
Then, again, we heard that shrill scream, as though at dawn, as it might announce itself to the sun, Tor-tu-Gor, as it might inform the world of the privacy and sanctity of its nesting site, as it might warn even larls away from its surveyed domain.
- (Mariners of Gor)