Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 73 | The View more quotes about tarn">tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 70 | When the goad is switched to the on-position and it strikes an object, it emits a violent shock and scatters a shower of yellow sparks. |
| 2 | 71 | It is used for controlling tarns, the gigantic hawklike saddlebirds of Gor. |
| 2 | 72 | Indeed, the birds are conditioned to respond to the goad, almost from the egg. |
| 2 | 73 | The tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird. |
| 2 | 74 | Usually, the most highly trained tarns will respond to only one note, that sounded by the whistle of their master. |
| 2 | 75 | There is nothing surprising in this inasmuch as each bird is trained, by the Caste of Tarn Keepers, to respond to a different note. |
| 2 | 76 | When the tarn is presented to a warrior, or sold to one, the whistle accompanies the bird. |
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When the goad is switched to the on-position and it strikes an object, it emits a violent shock and scatters a shower of yellow sparks.
It is used for controlling tarns, the gigantic hawklike saddlebirds of Gor.
Indeed, the birds are conditioned to respond to the goad, almost from the egg.
The tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird.
Usually, the most highly trained tarns will respond to only one note, that sounded by the whistle of their master.
There is nothing surprising in this inasmuch as each bird is trained, by the Caste of Tarn Keepers, to respond to a different note.
When the tarn is presented to a warrior, or sold to one, the whistle accompanies the bird.
- (Outlaw of Gor)