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Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)

This is to enable fire wagons speeding through the streets to make faster turns. - (Kajira of Gor, Chapter 30, Sentence #233)
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30 233 This is to enable View more quotes about fire">fire wagons speeding through the streets to make faster turns.

Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)

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30 230 Street signs in Gorean cities, where they exist, incidentally, are not mounted on poles.
30 231 They are commonly painted a few feet above the ground, on buildings at corners.
30 232 Many buildings at intersections in Ar, incidentally, particularly where the streets are narrow, have rounded corners.
30 233 This is to enable fire wagons speeding through the streets to make faster turns.
30 234 Frightened by the guardsman's warning, and not wishing to retrace my steps on Emerald I turned to my left, to take a side street to the Wall Road, which I assumed would be safe.
30 235 Surely the Wall Road, which followed the interior circuit of Ar's walls, was only some four or five blocks west.
30 236 But I could not reach it directly.
Street signs in Gorean cities, where they exist, incidentally, are not mounted on poles. They are commonly painted a few feet above the ground, on buildings at corners. Many buildings at intersections in Ar, incidentally, particularly where the streets are narrow, have rounded corners. This is to enable fire wagons speeding through the streets to make faster turns. Frightened by the guardsman's warning, and not wishing to retrace my steps on Emerald I turned to my left, to take a side street to the Wall Road, which I assumed would be safe. Surely the Wall Road, which followed the interior circuit of Ar's walls, was only some four or five blocks west. But I could not reach it directly. - (Kajira of Gor)