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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)

"Tabuk!" The great predator wheeled in the sky, turning as smoothly as a knife on wire. - (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #197)
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14 197 "View more quotes about tabuk">Tabuk!" The great predator wheeled in the sky, turning as smoothly as a knife on wire.

Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)

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14 194 The awnings had been struck, but the stands were still filled, as the thousands of silver masks of Tharna waited for the golden Tatrix herself to be the first to leave that scene of the macabre amusements of the gray city.
14 195 Far below in the midst of the crowd I caught sight of the golden robes of the Tatrix.
14 196 "Tabuk!" I cried.
14 197 "Tabuk!" The great predator wheeled in the sky, turning as smoothly as a knife on wire.
14 198 It hovered, the sun at its back.
14 199 Its talons, shod with steel, dropped like great hooks; it seemed to tremble almost motionless in the air; and then its wings, parallel, lifted, almost enfolding me, and were still.
14 200 The descent was as smooth and silent as the falling of a rock, the opening of a hand.
The awnings had been struck, but the stands were still filled, as the thousands of silver masks of Tharna waited for the golden Tatrix herself to be the first to leave that scene of the macabre amusements of the gray city. Far below in the midst of the crowd I caught sight of the golden robes of the Tatrix. "Tabuk!" I cried. "Tabuk!" The great predator wheeled in the sky, turning as smoothly as a knife on wire. It hovered, the sun at its back. Its talons, shod with steel, dropped like great hooks; it seemed to tremble almost motionless in the air; and then its wings, parallel, lifted, almost enfolding me, and were still. The descent was as smooth and silent as the falling of a rock, the opening of a hand. - (Outlaw of Gor)