Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 129 | I stood back, partly shielding View more quotes about myself">myself with the gate. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 126 | Fortunately, almost at the foot of the stairs lay one of the gates of the tarn cot. |
| 18 | 127 | I took my tarn-goad and dismounted. |
| 18 | 128 | I climbed the stairs that led to the portal into the cylinder, turned the valve, and as soon as the portal began to move, raced down to the tarn cot and swung open that barred gate which lay nearest the foot of the stairs. |
| 18 | 129 | I stood back, partly shielding myself with the gate. |
| 18 | 130 | In less than a few seconds the first of the scraggy tarns had lit on the floor of the cot and poked his ugly head through the door. |
| 18 | 131 | His eyes blazed as he saw me. |
| 18 | 132 | To him, I was food, something to be killed and eaten. |
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Fortunately, almost at the foot of the stairs lay one of the gates of the tarn cot.
I took my tarn-goad and dismounted.
I climbed the stairs that led to the portal into the cylinder, turned the valve, and as soon as the portal began to move, raced down to the tarn cot and swung open that barred gate which lay nearest the foot of the stairs.
I stood back, partly shielding myself with the gate.
In less than a few seconds the first of the scraggy tarns had lit on the floor of the cot and poked his ugly head through the door.
His eyes blazed as he saw me.
To him, I was food, something to be killed and eaten.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)