Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 373 | I do not View more quotes about know">know why it is that women fear tarns so terribly, but we do. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 370 | Even separated as I was by three walls of bars, that of their compound, that of the far wall of Haakon's compound, and that of our common wall, these birds terrified me. |
| 8 | 371 | The northern beauties of Haakon, too, I was pleased to see, cowered away from that side of their compound. |
| 8 | 372 | Sometimes when one of the great birds screamed, several of them would scream, too, and run, huddling away against our bars, or flying into their log dormitory. |
| 8 | 373 | I do not know why it is that women fear tarns so terribly, but we do. |
| 8 | 374 | But most men do, too. |
| 8 | 375 | It is a rare man who will approach a tarn. |
| 8 | 376 | It is said that the tarn knows who is a tarnsman and who is not, and if one approaches him who is not, he will seize him and rip him to pieces. |
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Even separated as I was by three walls of bars, that of their compound, that of the far wall of Haakon's compound, and that of our common wall, these birds terrified me.
The northern beauties of Haakon, too, I was pleased to see, cowered away from that side of their compound.
Sometimes when one of the great birds screamed, several of them would scream, too, and run, huddling away against our bars, or flying into their log dormitory.
I do not know why it is that women fear tarns so terribly, but we do.
But most men do, too.
It is a rare man who will approach a tarn.
It is said that the tarn knows who is a tarnsman and who is not, and if one approaches him who is not, he will seize him and rip him to pieces.
- (Captive of Gor)