Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 6 | 43 | An View more quotes about entire">entire village thus, on its island, may be shifted at will. |
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 40 | As the rence rots at the bottom, it is replaced, more rence being added to the surface. |
| 6 | 41 | The sand bars, as I have suggested, are unsuitable for permanent locations. |
| 6 | 42 | And, indeed, the rence islands, inhabited by the rencers, as they float, are movable. |
| 6 | 43 | An entire village thus, on its island, may be shifted at will. |
| 6 | 44 | Needless to say, this mobility can be very useful to the rencers, enabling them, for example, to seek new fishing grounds and harvest fresh stands of rence, their major trading commodity, used for various purposes, such as the manufacture of cloth and paper. |
| 6 | 45 | It is also useful, of course, in withdrawing from occasional concentrations of tharlarion and avoiding undesired human contacts. |
| 6 | 46 | The location of such villages is usually secret. |
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As the rence rots at the bottom, it is replaced, more rence being added to the surface.
The sand bars, as I have suggested, are unsuitable for permanent locations.
And, indeed, the rence islands, inhabited by the rencers, as they float, are movable.
An entire village thus, on its island, may be shifted at will.
Needless to say, this mobility can be very useful to the rencers, enabling them, for example, to seek new fishing grounds and harvest fresh stands of rence, their major trading commodity, used for various purposes, such as the manufacture of cloth and paper.
It is also useful, of course, in withdrawing from occasional concentrations of tharlarion and avoiding undesired human contacts.
The location of such villages is usually secret.
- (Vagabonds of Gor)