Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 185 | The forest View more quotes about bosk">bosk tends to be territorial, and, as I have already suggested, it can be quite dangerous. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 182 | When a slave, or even a free woman, is disparaged as a "she-tarsk," the smaller animal, the common tarsk, is invariably in mind. |
| 12 | 183 | Otherwise the metaphor would be unintelligible. |
| 12 | 184 | Indeed, many Goreans have never seen the forest tarsk, and many do not know of its existence. |
| 12 | 185 | The forest bosk tends to be territorial, and, as I have already suggested, it can be quite dangerous. |
| 12 | 186 | Most interestingly to me were the cots in the area, of which there were several. |
| 12 | 187 | These cots were mostly improvised, walled with rope nets strung between trees, and, too, large, heavy poles, doubtless from local trees, trimmed of bark and branches. |
| 12 | 188 | Rope netting is used rather than wire to protect the birds. |
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When a slave, or even a free woman, is disparaged as a "she-tarsk," the smaller animal, the common tarsk, is invariably in mind.
Otherwise the metaphor would be unintelligible.
Indeed, many Goreans have never seen the forest tarsk, and many do not know of its existence.
The forest bosk tends to be territorial, and, as I have already suggested, it can be quite dangerous.
Most interestingly to me were the cots in the area, of which there were several.
These cots were mostly improvised, walled with rope nets strung between trees, and, too, large, heavy poles, doubtless from local trees, trimmed of bark and branches.
Rope netting is used rather than wire to protect the birds.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)