Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 46 | 9 | The View more quotes about sleen">sleen in the wild tends to be nocturnal. |
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Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 46 | 6 | After a time the lamps were so infrequently ensconced that the corridor was almost dark. |
| 46 | 7 | But the Kurii, and Lord Grendel, proceeded on as surely as before. |
| 46 | 8 | Then it occurred to me that their night vision might be far more acute than that of the normal human, and more akin to that of the larl or sleen. |
| 46 | 9 | The sleen in the wild tends to be nocturnal. |
| 46 | 10 | Perhaps, I thought, Kurii, given their fangs and claws, their seeming night vision, and, as my master had averred, their keenness of hearing, were originally night hunters. |
| 46 | 11 | This conjecture, as it later proved, was unjustified, or, at least, partially so. |
| 46 | 12 | The primitive Kur, rather like the cat of Earth, was scarcely less dangerous at night than during the day. |
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After a time the lamps were so infrequently ensconced that the corridor was almost dark.
But the Kurii, and Lord Grendel, proceeded on as surely as before.
Then it occurred to me that their night vision might be far more acute than that of the normal human, and more akin to that of the larl or sleen.
The sleen in the wild tends to be nocturnal.
Perhaps, I thought, Kurii, given their fangs and claws, their seeming night vision, and, as my master had averred, their keenness of hearing, were originally night hunters.
This conjecture, as it later proved, was unjustified, or, at least, partially so.
The primitive Kur, rather like the cat of Earth, was scarcely less dangerous at night than during the day.
- (Plunder of Gor)