How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
I didn't overlook the nobility of her project, how ancient it was, that kind of ambition that was involved or the aspect of game or hazard; I even was aware of the link to earliest times in the great venture of domestication. (16.3)
How much of Thea's desire to train the eagle to hunt lizards is really her own? No one else seems to have given her the idea, but at the same time she's associating herself with an ancient practice and people throughout history. Is it their fate she hopes to share?