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

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. - (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #199)
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14 199 Its talons, shod with View more quotes about steel">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.

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

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
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.
14 201 I clung fiercely to the bird.
14 202 My stomach leaped to my throat.
"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. I clung fiercely to the bird. My stomach leaped to my throat. - (Outlaw of Gor)