Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 6 | 34 | It has occasionally happened that enemy tribes have preyed on such a herd at different points and only afterwards, to their chagrin and amusement, realized their proximity to one another. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 31 | The four or five best-known herds, such as the Boswell herd, he for whom the Boswell Pass is named, and the Bento herd and the Hogarthe herd, named after the first white men who saw them, number, it is estimated, between two and three million beasts. |
| 6 | 32 | The tremors in the earth from such a herd can be felt fifty pasangs away. |
| 6 | 33 | It takes such a herd two to three days to ford a river. |
| 6 | 34 | It has occasionally happened that enemy tribes have preyed on such a herd at different points and only afterwards, to their chagrin and amusement, realized their proximity to one another. |
| 6 | 35 | Besides these major herds there are several smaller, identifiable herds numbering in the hundreds of thousands of animals. |
| 6 | 36 | Beyond these, as would be expected, there are many smaller herds, the very numbers of which are not even calculated by the red savages themselves, herds which often range from a few hundred to several thousand animals. |
| 6 | 37 | It is speculated that some of these smaller herds may be subherds of larger herds, separating from the major herd at certain points during the season, depending on such conditions as forage and water. |
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The four or five best-known herds, such as the Boswell herd, he for whom the Boswell Pass is named, and the Bento herd and the Hogarthe herd, named after the first white men who saw them, number, it is estimated, between two and three million beasts.
The tremors in the earth from such a herd can be felt fifty pasangs away.
It takes such a herd two to three days to ford a river.
It has occasionally happened that enemy tribes have preyed on such a herd at different points and only afterwards, to their chagrin and amusement, realized their proximity to one another.
Besides these major herds there are several smaller, identifiable herds numbering in the hundreds of thousands of animals.
Beyond these, as would be expected, there are many smaller herds, the very numbers of which are not even calculated by the red savages themselves, herds which often range from a few hundred to several thousand animals.
It is speculated that some of these smaller herds may be subherds of larger herds, separating from the major herd at certain points during the season, depending on such conditions as forage and water.
- (Savages of Gor, Chapter 6)