Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 167 | A single wrench of that mighty beak could tear the arm from a man. |
| 2 | 168 | The tarn, you see, never flies from the sight of land. |
| 2 | 169 | It could not be the cry of a tarn. |
| 2 | 170 | Then, again, we heard that shrill scream, as though at dawn, as it might announce itself to the sun, Tor-tu-gor, as it might inform the world of the privacy and sanctity of its nesting site, as it might warn even larls away from its surveyed domain. |
| 2 | 171 | The tarn, it is said, is the Ubar of the sky. |
| 2 | 172 | So astonishing then that men, so tiny beside its bulk, might saddle and use such monsters as mounts! Such men are called tarnsmen. |
| 2 | 173 | "Back oars! Back oars!" cried the second officer, standing wildly at the port rail. |
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A single wrench of that mighty beak could tear the arm from a man.
The tarn, you see, never flies from the sight of land.
It could not be the cry of a tarn.
Then, again, we heard that shrill scream, as though at dawn, as it might announce itself to the sun, Tor-tu-gor, as it might inform the world of the privacy and sanctity of its nesting site, as it might warn even larls away from its surveyed domain.
The tarn, it is said, is the Ubar of the sky.
So astonishing then that men, so tiny beside its bulk, might saddle and use such monsters as mounts! Such men are called tarnsmen.
"Back oars! Back oars!" cried the second officer, standing wildly at the port rail.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )