Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 291 | View more quotes about occasionally">Occasionally in its sleep the tarn moves uneasily, and tosses its head, and a taloned foot will move, sometimes marking the floor of the cot. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 288 | It is sometimes hard to know when the tarn is asleep as it, as many birds, sleeps with its eyes open. |
| 12 | 289 | To be sure, interestingly, it apparently does not see then, although the eye is open. |
| 12 | 290 | It seems to be something like a window through which no one at the time is looking. |
| 12 | 291 | Occasionally in its sleep the tarn moves uneasily, and tosses its head, and a taloned foot will move, sometimes marking the floor of the cot. |
| 12 | 292 | One supposes that the bird is dreaming, doubtless of flight, perhaps of the hunt. |
| 12 | 293 | Some human beings, incidentally, occasionally sleep with their eyes open. |
| 12 | 294 | This tends to be somewhat unnerving, for an observer. |
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It is sometimes hard to know when the tarn is asleep as it, as many birds, sleeps with its eyes open.
To be sure, interestingly, it apparently does not see then, although the eye is open.
It seems to be something like a window through which no one at the time is looking.
Occasionally in its sleep the tarn moves uneasily, and tosses its head, and a taloned foot will move, sometimes marking the floor of the cot.
One supposes that the bird is dreaming, doubtless of flight, perhaps of the hunt.
Some human beings, incidentally, occasionally sleep with their eyes open.
This tends to be somewhat unnerving, for an observer.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)