Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 52 | That they had not been View more quotes about seemed">seemed astounding to me. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 49 | Certain of his cries drifted back to us. |
| 4 | 50 | He was urging his tarn to greater speed by a series of shouts intended to communicate his own excitement to his winged mount. |
| 4 | 51 | The thought flashed through my mind that tarns should be trained to respond to voice commands as well as to the numbered straps and the tarn-goad. |
| 4 | 52 | That they had not been seemed astounding to me. |
| 4 | 53 | I shouted to my tarn, in Gorean and in English. |
| 4 | 54 | "Har-ta! Har-ta! Faster! Faster!" The great bird seemed to sense what I intended, or perhaps it was merely his sudden realization that the other tarn was in the lead, but a remarkable transformation swept over my sable, plumed steed. |
| 4 | 55 | His neck straightened and his wings suddenly cracked like whips in the sky; his eyes became fiery and his every bone and muscle seemed to leap with power. |
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Certain of his cries drifted back to us.
He was urging his tarn to greater speed by a series of shouts intended to communicate his own excitement to his winged mount.
The thought flashed through my mind that tarns should be trained to respond to voice commands as well as to the numbered straps and the tarn-goad.
That they had not been seemed astounding to me.
I shouted to my tarn, in Gorean and in English.
"Har-ta! Har-ta! Faster! Faster!" The great bird seemed to sense what I intended, or perhaps it was merely his sudden realization that the other tarn was in the lead, but a remarkable transformation swept over my sable, plumed steed.
His neck straightened and his wings suddenly cracked like whips in the sky; his eyes became fiery and his every bone and muscle seemed to leap with power.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)