Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 14 | 162 | By exerting pressure on these reins, one directs the bird. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 14 | 159 | View more quotes about normally">Normally the tarn is guided by a harness. |
| 14 | 160 | There is a throat strap to which, customarily, six reins are attached in a clockwise fashion. |
| 14 | 161 | These pass from the throat strap to the main saddle ring, which is fixed on the saddle. |
| 14 | 162 | By exerting pressure on these reins, one directs the bird. |
| 14 | 163 | But I lacked both saddle and harness. |
| 14 | 164 | Indeed, I did not even have a tarn-goad, without which most tarnsmen would not even approach their fierce mounts. |
| 14 | 165 | I did not fear much on this score, however, as I had seldom used the goad on this bird. |
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Normally the tarn is guided by a harness.
There is a throat strap to which, customarily, six reins are attached in a clockwise fashion.
These pass from the throat strap to the main saddle ring, which is fixed on the saddle.
By exerting pressure on these reins, one directs the bird.
But I lacked both saddle and harness.
Indeed, I did not even have a tarn-goad, without which most tarnsmen would not even approach their fierce mounts.
I did not fear much on this score, however, as I had seldom used the goad on this bird.
- (Outlaw of Gor)