Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
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66
"It is not a Kur female".
33
67
At that point, emanating from the beast in the crate, was a stream of what, initially, I took for simple bestial noises, rude, guttural, snarling sounds, growls, and rumblings.
33
68
I was reminded of what noises might be emitted by beasts of my own world, large cats, lions, lords of the African veldt, tigers, sleek and silent-footed, moving like shadows, lords in the Asian jungles, and yet these noises, alarming me, had about them an unusual modulation, an articulation, a subtlety, a delicacy, an exactness, and precision, that eerily suggested a form of speech.
33
69
If a panther could speak, would it not speak thusly? "That is Kur," said he who had admitted us.
33
70
"Yes," said Kurik.
33
71
"It is Kur".
33
72
"So it is a Kur," said he who had admitted us.
"It is not a Kur female".
At that point, emanating from the beast in the crate, was a stream of what, initially, I took for simple bestial noises, rude, guttural, snarling sounds, growls, and rumblings.
I was reminded of what noises might be emitted by beasts of my own world, large cats, lions, lords of the African veldt, tigers, sleek and silent-footed, moving like shadows, lords in the Asian jungles, and yet these noises, alarming me, had about them an unusual modulation, an articulation, a subtlety, a delicacy, an exactness, and precision, that eerily suggested a form of speech.
If a panther could speak, would it not speak thusly? "That is Kur," said he who had admitted us.
"Yes," said Kurik.
"It is Kur".
"So it is a Kur," said he who had admitted us.
- (Plunder of Gor, Chapter )