Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 56 | The View more quotes about bird">bird seemed puzzled. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 53 | The great bird paused in flight, braking with its wings, and then smoothly descended to a high ledge on one of the ridges, a ledge commanding the countryside for pasangs around, a ledge accessible only on tarnback. |
| 15 | 54 | I leaped from the back of the monster and rushed to the Tatrix, to protect her in case the tarn should begin to feed. |
| 15 | 55 | I pulled the locked talons from her body, calling to the tarn, shoving its legs back. |
| 15 | 56 | The bird seemed puzzled. |
| 15 | 57 | Had I not cried "Tabuk!"? Was this thing it had seized not now to be devoured? Was it not prey? I shoved the tarn back and away from the girl, and gathered her in my arms. |
| 15 | 58 | I set her down gently against the far wall of the cliff, as far from the edge as I could. |
| 15 | 59 | The rocky shelf on which we found ourselves was perhaps twenty feet wide and twenty feet deep, about the size that a tarn chooses for nesting. |
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The great bird paused in flight, braking with its wings, and then smoothly descended to a high ledge on one of the ridges, a ledge commanding the countryside for pasangs around, a ledge accessible only on tarnback.
I leaped from the back of the monster and rushed to the Tatrix, to protect her in case the tarn should begin to feed.
I pulled the locked talons from her body, calling to the tarn, shoving its legs back.
The bird seemed puzzled.
Had I not cried "Tabuk!"? Was this thing it had seized not now to be devoured? Was it not prey? I shoved the tarn back and away from the girl, and gathered her in my arms.
I set her down gently against the far wall of the cliff, as far from the edge as I could.
The rocky shelf on which we found ourselves was perhaps twenty feet wide and twenty feet deep, about the size that a tarn chooses for nesting.
- (Outlaw of Gor)