Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 23 | 28 | "On View more quotes about clear">clear nights, in this time of year," I said, "it is my understanding that the garden is alive with the songs of the Night Singers, songs of demarcating territory, of courting, and nesting. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 25 | "That cannot be," said Haruki. |
| 23 | 26 | "I was there," I said. |
| 23 | 27 | "I do not see how it could be," said Haruki. |
| 23 | 28 | "On clear nights, in this time of year," I said, "it is my understanding that the garden is alive with the songs of the Night Singers, songs of demarcating territory, of courting, and nesting. |
| 23 | 29 | It is also my understanding that when these lovely guests are wary, uncertain, apprehensive, or frightened, they do not sing". |
| 23 | 30 | "That is true, noble one," he said. |
| 23 | 31 | "Thus," I said, "on a clear night, their silence would betoken their concern, and their concern might be occasioned by something unanticipated or unfamiliar in the garden, for example, an animal, or intruder". |
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"That cannot be," said Haruki.
"I was there," I said.
"I do not see how it could be," said Haruki.
"On clear nights, in this time of year," I said, "it is my understanding that the garden is alive with the songs of the Night Singers, songs of demarcating territory, of courting, and nesting.
It is also my understanding that when these lovely guests are wary, uncertain, apprehensive, or frightened, they do not sing".
"That is true, noble one," he said.
"Thus," I said, "on a clear night, their silence would betoken their concern, and their concern might be occasioned by something unanticipated or unfamiliar in the garden, for example, an animal, or intruder".
- (Rebels of Gor)