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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)

"But it sounds not like music, but rather like throbbings, like the wind in the forest, like rushing streams, subtle, distant, sometimes cries, as of seized, frightened animals, such things". - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #26)
Chapter # Sentence # Quote
21 26 "But it sounds not like music, but rather like throbbings, like the wind in the forest, like rushing streams, subtle, distant, sometimes cries, as of seized, frightened animals, such things".

Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
21 23 "Can you hear the music?" asked Peisistratus.
21 24 Several of the Kurii in the tiers were moving oddly, some swaying.
21 25 "I think so," said Cabot, straining.
21 26 "But it sounds not like music, but rather like throbbings, like the wind in the forest, like rushing streams, subtle, distant, sometimes cries, as of seized, frightened animals, such things".
21 27 "And much is indecipherable, resembling nothing comprehensible to you?" "Yes," said Cabot.
21 28 "The throbbings, the beatings," said Peisistratus, "suggest the beating of the Kur heart, and then the movements of wind and water suggest the suddenness of vision, and the circulation of hastened blood, and the squeals, the lamentations, the shrieks, the moans, may recall war, and the hunt.
21 29 But much of it, I fear, is simply unintelligible to a human, and much literally offensive to our hearing.
"Can you hear the music?" asked Peisistratus. Several of the Kurii in the tiers were moving oddly, some swaying. "I think so," said Cabot, straining. "But it sounds not like music, but rather like throbbings, like the wind in the forest, like rushing streams, subtle, distant, sometimes cries, as of seized, frightened animals, such things". "And much is indecipherable, resembling nothing comprehensible to you?" "Yes," said Cabot. "The throbbings, the beatings," said Peisistratus, "suggest the beating of the Kur heart, and then the movements of wind and water suggest the suddenness of vision, and the circulation of hastened blood, and the squeals, the lamentations, the shrieks, the moans, may recall war, and the hunt. But much of it, I fear, is simply unintelligible to a human, and much literally offensive to our hearing. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 21)