Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 68 | The tarn-goad is a rodlike instrument, about twenty inches long. |
| 2 | 69 | It has a switch in the handle, much like an ordinary flashlight. |
| 2 | 70 | When the goad is switched to the on-position and it strikes an object, it emits a violent shock and scatters a shower of yellow sparks. |
| 2 | 71 | It is used for controlling tarns, the gigantic hawklike saddlebirds of gor. |
| 2 | 72 | Indeed, the birds are conditioned to respond to the goad, almost from the egg. |
| 2 | 73 | The tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird. |
| 2 | 74 | Usually, the most highly trained tarns will respond to only one note, that sounded by the whistle of their master. |
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The tarn-goad is a rodlike instrument, about twenty inches long.
It has a switch in the handle, much like an ordinary flashlight.
When the goad is switched to the on-position and it strikes an object, it emits a violent shock and scatters a shower of yellow sparks.
It is used for controlling tarns, the gigantic hawklike saddlebirds of gor.
Indeed, the birds are conditioned to respond to the goad, almost from the egg.
The tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird.
Usually, the most highly trained tarns will respond to only one note, that sounded by the whistle of their master.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter )