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| 12 | 718 | View more quotes about others">Others, flying low and to the side, roped the girls as they ran, using their slender ropes of braided leather, familiar to all tarnsmen. |
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| 12 | 715 | Another would fly low and to the side of the running girl, and a beat of the tarn's great wings would send her rolling and sprawling for a dozen yards across the grass. |
| 12 | 716 | Before she could arise, the tarnsman would be upon her, binding her. |
| 12 | 717 | Another would strike the victim in the small of her back with the butt of his spear, felling her, numbing her, for the binding fiber. |
| 12 | 718 | Others, flying low and to the side, roped the girls as they ran, using their slender ropes of braided leather, familiar to all tarnsmen. |
| 12 | 719 | Such warriors do not even deign to dismount to bind their fair prisoners. |
| 12 | 720 | They haul them to the saddle, in flight, there securing them, stripping them and fastening them to the binding rings. |
| 12 | 721 | It is a favorite sport of tarnsmen to streak their tarn over an enemy city and, in such a fashion, capture an enemy girl from one of the city's high bridges, carrying her off, while the citizens of the city scream in fury, shaking their fists at the bold one. |