Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 14 | 63 | View more quotes about almost">Almost inaudibly it sucked in air through the slits in its beak. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 14 | 60 | Though to most of those who observed it would seem that the tarn was unusually quiet, I sensed that it was trembling, like myself, with excitement. |
| 14 | 61 | It seemed uncertain. |
| 14 | 62 | Its head was high, alert in the leather darkness of its hood. |
| 14 | 63 | Almost inaudibly it sucked in air through the slits in its beak. |
| 14 | 64 | I wondered if it had caught my scent. |
| 14 | 65 | Then the great yellow beak, hooked for rending prey, now belted shut, turned curiously, slowly, toward me. |
| 14 | 66 | The man in wrist straps, the burly fellow who had so delighted in striking me, he with the band of gray cloth wound about his forehead, approached me, his whip lifted. |
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Though to most of those who observed it would seem that the tarn was unusually quiet, I sensed that it was trembling, like myself, with excitement.
It seemed uncertain.
Its head was high, alert in the leather darkness of its hood.
Almost inaudibly it sucked in air through the slits in its beak.
I wondered if it had caught my scent.
Then the great yellow beak, hooked for rending prey, now belted shut, turned curiously, slowly, toward me.
The man in wrist straps, the burly fellow who had so delighted in striking me, he with the band of gray cloth wound about his forehead, approached me, his whip lifted.
- (Outlaw of Gor)