Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 447 | The air temperature is seldom more than 140 degrees in the shade, even in the dune country. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 444 | Set on rocks, View more quotes about boards">boards of metal some two feet in length, and six inches wide, exposed to the sun, are sometimes used by the nomad women in frying foods. |
| 1 | 445 | Only a foot or two below the surface, these temperatures are reduced by more than fifty degrees. |
| 1 | 446 | The trench provides, most importantly, shade from the sun. |
| 1 | 447 | The air temperature is seldom more than 140 degrees in the shade, even in the dune country. |
| 1 | 448 | The trench, of course, is always dug with its long axis perpendicular to the path of the sun, that it provide the maximum shade for the longest period of time. |
| 1 | 449 | One does not, alone, without water, move on the sands during the day. |
| 1 | 450 | Interestingly, because of the lack of surface water, the nights, the sun gone, are cool, even chilly at times. |
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Set on rocks, boards of metal some two feet in length, and six inches wide, exposed to the sun, are sometimes used by the nomad women in frying foods.
Only a foot or two below the surface, these temperatures are reduced by more than fifty degrees.
The trench provides, most importantly, shade from the sun.
The air temperature is seldom more than 140 degrees in the shade, even in the dune country.
The trench, of course, is always dug with its long axis perpendicular to the path of the sun, that it provide the maximum shade for the longest period of time.
One does not, alone, without water, move on the sands during the day.
Interestingly, because of the lack of surface water, the nights, the sun gone, are cool, even chilly at times.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)