Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 1830 | Praetors preside in the View more quotes about markets">markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 1827 | But she is, too, a city in which poverty and wealth, surfeit and want, cleanliness and dirt, may be juxtaposed. |
| 8 | 1828 | A silken palanquin, with closed curtains, may be borne through slime. |
| 8 | 1829 | Here and there women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care. |
| 8 | 1830 | Praetors preside in the markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness. |
| 8 | 1831 | Much depends on the district, and the time of day. |
| 8 | 1832 | I suppose that cities are similar, on whatever worlds they may be found. |
| 8 | 1833 | Here a tunicked slave might wander about in the night without fear, there a guardsman is reluctant to enter at the Tenth Ahn. |
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But she is, too, a city in which poverty and wealth, surfeit and want, cleanliness and dirt, may be juxtaposed.
A silken palanquin, with closed curtains, may be borne through slime.
Here and there women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care.
Praetors preside in the markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness.
Much depends on the district, and the time of day.
I suppose that cities are similar, on whatever worlds they may be found.
Here a tunicked slave might wander about in the night without fear, there a guardsman is reluctant to enter at the Tenth Ahn.
- (Conspirators of Gor)