Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 100 | When we had reached an altitude of View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps a hundred yards from the ground, as suddenly as it had come, the strange effect passed. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 97 | Its vast wings futilely, wildly, struck out, uncoordinated and frenetic, like the limbs of a drowning swimmer. |
| 20 | 98 | It seemed the very air itself refused any longer to bear his weight. |
| 20 | 99 | In drunken, dizzy circles, screaming, bewildered, helpless, the bird fell, while I, for my life, desperately clung to the thick quills of his neck. |
| 20 | 100 | When we had reached an altitude of perhaps a hundred yards from the ground, as suddenly as it had come, the strange effect passed. |
| 20 | 101 | The bird regained his strength and senses, except for the fact that it remained agitated, almost unmanageable. |
| 20 | 102 | Then to my wonder, the valiant creature began once more to climb, determined to regain the altitude he had lost. |
| 20 | 103 | Again and again he tried to rise and again and again he was forced down. |
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Its vast wings futilely, wildly, struck out, uncoordinated and frenetic, like the limbs of a drowning swimmer.
It seemed the very air itself refused any longer to bear his weight.
In drunken, dizzy circles, screaming, bewildered, helpless, the bird fell, while I, for my life, desperately clung to the thick quills of his neck.
When we had reached an altitude of perhaps a hundred yards from the ground, as suddenly as it had come, the strange effect passed.
The bird regained his strength and senses, except for the fact that it remained agitated, almost unmanageable.
Then to my wonder, the valiant creature began once more to climb, determined to regain the altitude he had lost.
Again and again he tried to rise and again and again he was forced down.
- (Outlaw of Gor)