Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 156 | Daring everything, I leaped in the darkness for the reins of the bird and with one scrambling hand managed to seize the guiding collar. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 153 | I heard the scream of the tarnsman and then the sudden silence. |
| 14 | 154 | The other tarnsman would be alerted now. |
| 14 | 155 | Each moment was precious. |
| 14 | 156 | Daring everything, I leaped in the darkness for the reins of the bird and with one scrambling hand managed to seize the guiding collar. |
| 14 | 157 | The sudden tug downward caused the bird to respond as I had hoped it would, as if pressure had been exerted on the four-strap. |
| 14 | 158 | It immediately descended, and a minute later I was on the ground, on a sort of rough plateau. |
| 14 | 159 | There was a rim of red light over the mountains, and I knew it was nearly dawn. |
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I heard the scream of the tarnsman and then the sudden silence.
The other tarnsman would be alerted now.
Each moment was precious.
Daring everything, I leaped in the darkness for the reins of the bird and with one scrambling hand managed to seize the guiding collar.
The sudden tug downward caused the bird to respond as I had hoped it would, as if pressure had been exerted on the four-strap.
It immediately descended, and a minute later I was on the ground, on a sort of rough plateau.
There was a rim of red light over the mountains, and I knew it was nearly dawn.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 14)