Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 158 | Because of the saline View more quotes about content">content of the water the salt shark, when not hunting, often swims half emerged from the fluid. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 155 | "Poles!" The poleman seized the poles, lowering them into the water. |
| 16 | 156 | One of the lamps sputtered out. |
| 16 | 157 | I heard screaming now, far off, then silence. |
| 16 | 158 | Because of the saline content of the water the salt shark, when not hunting, often swims half emerged from the fluid. |
| 16 | 159 | Its gills, like those of the lelt, are below and at the sides of his jaws. |
| 16 | 160 | This is a salt adaptation which conserves energy, which, otherwise, might be constantly expended in maintaining an attitude in which oxygenation can occur. |
| 16 | 161 | "I cannot touch the bottom," cried one of the men, in misery. |
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"Poles!" The poleman seized the poles, lowering them into the water.
One of the lamps sputtered out.
I heard screaming now, far off, then silence.
Because of the saline content of the water the salt shark, when not hunting, often swims half emerged from the fluid.
Its gills, like those of the lelt, are below and at the sides of his jaws.
This is a salt adaptation which conserves energy, which, otherwise, might be constantly expended in maintaining an attitude in which oxygenation can occur.
"I cannot touch the bottom," cried one of the men, in misery.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)