Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 26 | 196 | I could see the sheen on the wings of the View more quotes about tarn">tarn, the streaking on its beak. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 26 | 193 | "Do you think I do not know why you are here, concealed in the northern forests?" he asked. |
| 26 | 194 | The rain, which had been light, stopped. |
| 26 | 195 | The light of the yellow moon, high to my right, broke through some clouds. |
| 26 | 196 | I could see the sheen on the wings of the tarn, the streaking on its beak. |
| 26 | 197 | Tarns, as other birds, do not much care to flight in the rain. |
| 26 | 198 | Whereas the feathering tends to shed water, it is only a matter of time before the penetrant fluid soaks through the layerings and impedes the flight. |
| 26 | 199 | For maximum efficiency the feathers must be dry and the sky clear and dry. |
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"Do you think I do not know why you are here, concealed in the northern forests?" he asked.
The rain, which had been light, stopped.
The light of the yellow moon, high to my right, broke through some clouds.
I could see the sheen on the wings of the tarn, the streaking on its beak.
Tarns, as other birds, do not much care to flight in the rain.
Whereas the feathering tends to shed water, it is only a matter of time before the penetrant fluid soaks through the layerings and impedes the flight.
For maximum efficiency the feathers must be dry and the sky clear and dry.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)