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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)

The bird was buffeted by the storm, but it was a strong bird. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 18, Sentence #139)
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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18 136 Terence of Treve, mercenary captain of the tarnsmen, had refused to return to Port Kar before the return of the fleet.
18 137 The environs of Port Kar might now be filled with tarnsmen, other mercenaries, but in the hire of the rebellious Ubars, and Claudius, regent of Henrius Sevarius.
18 138 "We men of Treve are brave," had said he, "but we are not mad".
18 139 The bird was buffeted by the storm, but it was a strong bird.
18 140 I did not know the width of the storm, but I hoped its front would be only a few pasangs.
18 141 The bird could not fly a direct line to Port Kar, because of the wind, and we managed an oblique path, cutting away from the fleet.
18 142 From time to time the bird, tiring, its wings wet, cold, coated with sleet, would drop sickeningly downward, but then again it would beat its way on the level, half driven by the wind, half flying.
Terence of Treve, mercenary captain of the tarnsmen, had refused to return to Port Kar before the return of the fleet. The environs of Port Kar might now be filled with tarnsmen, other mercenaries, but in the hire of the rebellious Ubars, and Claudius, regent of Henrius Sevarius. "We men of Treve are brave," had said he, "but we are not mad". The bird was buffeted by the storm, but it was a strong bird. I did not know the width of the storm, but I hoped its front would be only a few pasangs. The bird could not fly a direct line to Port Kar, because of the wind, and we managed an oblique path, cutting away from the fleet. From time to time the bird, tiring, its wings wet, cold, coated with sleet, would drop sickeningly downward, but then again it would beat its way on the level, half driven by the wind, half flying. - (Raiders of Gor)