Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 22 | The View more quotes about throat">throat-strap rings, corresponding to the position of the reins on the main saddle-ring, are numbered in a clockwise fashion. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 19 | One draws on the streamer, or rein, which is attached to the ring most nearly approximating the direction in which one wishes to go. |
| 4 | 20 | For example, to land or lose altitude, one uses the four-strap which exerts pressure on the four-ring, which is located beneath the throat of the tarn. |
| 4 | 21 | To rise into flight, or gain altitude, one draws on the one-strap, which exerts pressure on the one-ring, which is located on the back of the tarn's neck. |
| 4 | 22 | The throat-strap rings, corresponding to the position of the reins on the main saddle-ring, are numbered in a clockwise fashion. |
| 4 | 23 | The tarn-goad also is occasionally used in guiding the bird. |
| 4 | 24 | One strikes the bird in the direction opposite to which one wishes to go, and the bird, withdrawing from the goad, moves in that direction. |
| 4 | 25 | There is very little precision in this method, however, because the reactions of the bird are merely instinctive, and he may not withdraw in the exact tangent desired. |
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One draws on the streamer, or rein, which is attached to the ring most nearly approximating the direction in which one wishes to go.
For example, to land or lose altitude, one uses the four-strap which exerts pressure on the four-ring, which is located beneath the throat of the tarn.
To rise into flight, or gain altitude, one draws on the one-strap, which exerts pressure on the one-ring, which is located on the back of the tarn's neck.
The throat-strap rings, corresponding to the position of the reins on the main saddle-ring, are numbered in a clockwise fashion.
The tarn-goad also is occasionally used in guiding the bird.
One strikes the bird in the direction opposite to which one wishes to go, and the bird, withdrawing from the goad, moves in that direction.
There is very little precision in this method, however, because the reactions of the bird are merely instinctive, and he may not withdraw in the exact tangent desired.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)