Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 867 | Then its talons View more quotes about locked">locked over the shield and it smote its wings, ripping the shield straps, half tearing my captor from the saddle, and the tarn was away, the shield then dropping like a penny, turning, toward the field below. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 864 | Then my captor again had his sword in his grip, but the other dragged his tarn upward, cursing, and its long, curved talons raked downwards, clutching for us. |
| 13 | 865 | I heard the talons tear across the shield. |
| 13 | 866 | My captor was thrusting upward, to keep the bird away. |
| 13 | 867 | Then its talons locked over the shield and it smote its wings, ripping the shield straps, half tearing my captor from the saddle, and the tarn was away, the shield then dropping like a penny, turning, toward the field below. |
| 13 | 868 | "Yield her!" I heard the cry. |
| 13 | 869 | "Her price is steel!" was the answer that met the attacker. |
| 13 | 870 | Bound, I screamed, helplessly. |
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Then my captor again had his sword in his grip, but the other dragged his tarn upward, cursing, and its long, curved talons raked downwards, clutching for us.
I heard the talons tear across the shield.
My captor was thrusting upward, to keep the bird away.
Then its talons locked over the shield and it smote its wings, ripping the shield straps, half tearing my captor from the saddle, and the tarn was away, the shield then dropping like a penny, turning, toward the field below.
"Yield her!" I heard the cry.
"Her price is steel!" was the answer that met the attacker.
Bound, I screamed, helplessly.
- (Captive of Gor)