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| 1 | 87 | Many, at their View more quotes about first">first sight of a tarn, particularly at close quarters, are unable to move, so paralyzed with fear they are. |
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| 1 | 84 | He had lost, in an afternoon, something like two-thirds of his aerial command. |
| 1 | 85 | How had it been that several men, perhaps altogether some eight hundred or so, had managed, by various routes, undetected, to converge simultaneously on a supposedly secret camp? And it seemed that these men must have been especially trained, or warned, about what they would find once the battle was joined or the raid effected. |
| 1 | 86 | Surely they had not fallen into consternation, nor had they scattered and fled at the first sight of so unfamiliar, obviously dangerous, and mighty a form of life as the tarn. |
| 1 | 87 | Many, at their first sight of a tarn, particularly at close quarters, are unable to move, so paralyzed with fear they are. |
| 1 | 88 | Yet these assailants had, at least on the whole, diligently addressed themselves to the destructive, murderous work for which they had obviously been well prepared. |
| 1 | 89 | It is interesting to wonder whether or not such men might approach tarns as readily in the future. |
| 1 | 90 | Surely some were seized, some disemboweled by raking talons, some having their heads, or an arm or leg, torn from their bodies. |