Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 376 | It is said that the View more quotes about tarn">tarn knows who is a tarnsman and who is not, and if one approaches him who is not, he will seize him and rip him to pieces. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 373 | I do not know why it is that women fear tarns so terribly, but we do. |
| 8 | 374 | But most men do, too. |
| 8 | 375 | It is a rare man who will approach a tarn. |
| 8 | 376 | It is said that the tarn knows who is a tarnsman and who is not, and if one approaches him who is not, he will seize him and rip him to pieces. |
| 8 | 377 | It is little wonder that few men approach the beasts. |
| 8 | 378 | I had seen tarn keepers about, but, except for Haakon of Skjern, I had seen no tarnsmen. |
| 8 | 379 | They were wild men, of the Caste of Warriors, who spent much of their time in the taverns of Laura, fighting and gambling and drinking, while slave girls, excited and with shining eyes, served them and pressed about them, begging to be noticed and ordered to the alcoves. |
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I do not know why it is that women fear tarns so terribly, but we do.
But most men do, too.
It is a rare man who will approach a tarn.
It is said that the tarn knows who is a tarnsman and who is not, and if one approaches him who is not, he will seize him and rip him to pieces.
It is little wonder that few men approach the beasts.
I had seen tarn keepers about, but, except for Haakon of Skjern, I had seen no tarnsmen.
They were wild men, of the Caste of Warriors, who spent much of their time in the taverns of Laura, fighting and gambling and drinking, while slave girls, excited and with shining eyes, served them and pressed about them, begging to be noticed and ordered to the alcoves.
- (Captive of Gor)