Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 36 | View more quotes about something">Something unusual was apparently happening. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 33 | It then began to move forward, swiftly but stealthily, its shoulders hunched forward, its hind quarters almost touching the ground. |
| 13 | 34 | Its ears were lying back, flat against the sides of its wide head. |
| 13 | 35 | As it moved, for all its speed, it placed each paw carefully on the ground, first the toes and then the ball of the foot, as silently as the wind might bend grass, in a motion that was as beautiful as it was terrifying. |
| 13 | 36 | Something unusual was apparently happening. |
| 13 | 37 | Some animal must be trying to break the hunting circle. |
| 13 | 38 | One would suppose that the larl might be unconcerned with a single animal escaping its net of noise and fear and would neglect an isolated kill in order to keep the hunting circle closed, but that is not true. |
| 13 | 39 | For whatever reason, the larl will always prefer ruining a hunt, even one involving a quarry of several animals, to allowing a given animal to move past it to freedom. |
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It then began to move forward, swiftly but stealthily, its shoulders hunched forward, its hind quarters almost touching the ground.
Its ears were lying back, flat against the sides of its wide head.
As it moved, for all its speed, it placed each paw carefully on the ground, first the toes and then the ball of the foot, as silently as the wind might bend grass, in a motion that was as beautiful as it was terrifying.
Something unusual was apparently happening.
Some animal must be trying to break the hunting circle.
One would suppose that the larl might be unconcerned with a single animal escaping its net of noise and fear and would neglect an isolated kill in order to keep the hunting circle closed, but that is not true.
For whatever reason, the larl will always prefer ruining a hunt, even one involving a quarry of several animals, to allowing a given animal to move past it to freedom.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)