Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 196 | A hungry View more quotes about tarn">tarn is quite dangerous, you see, and the reed of its domesticity is fragile. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 193 | To be sure many tarns are domesticated, so to speak, raised from the egg in the vicinity of humans, taught to expect their food from them, accustomed to harnessing from the age of the chick, and so on. |
| 3 | 194 | In the past domestic tarns were sometimes freed, to hunt in the wild, and later to return to their cots, sometimes to the blasts of the tarn whistle. |
| 3 | 195 | That is seldom done now. |
| 3 | 196 | A hungry tarn is quite dangerous, you see, and the reed of its domesticity is fragile. |
| 3 | 197 | There is no assurance that its strike will be directed on a tabuk or wild tarsk, or verr. |
| 3 | 198 | Too, it is not unknown for such tarns to revert, so to speak. |
| 3 | 199 | I think no tarn is that far from the wild. |
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To be sure many tarns are domesticated, so to speak, raised from the egg in the vicinity of humans, taught to expect their food from them, accustomed to harnessing from the age of the chick, and so on.
In the past domestic tarns were sometimes freed, to hunt in the wild, and later to return to their cots, sometimes to the blasts of the tarn whistle.
That is seldom done now.
A hungry tarn is quite dangerous, you see, and the reed of its domesticity is fragile.
There is no assurance that its strike will be directed on a tabuk or wild tarsk, or verr.
Too, it is not unknown for such tarns to revert, so to speak.
I think no tarn is that far from the wild.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)