Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 70 | Indeed, one might buy slaves here and there, publicly and privately, at many places in the Fair of En'Kara, one of the four great annual fairs at the Sardar. |
| 3 | 71 | It is not permitted to fight, or kill, or enslave within the perimeters of the fairs, but there is no prohibition against the buying and selling of merchandise within those precincts; indeed, one of the main functions of the fairs, if not their main function, was to facilitate the buying and selling of goods; the slave, of course, is goods. |
| 3 | 72 | The fairs, too, however, have many other functions. |
| 3 | 73 | For example, they serve as a scene of caste conventions, and as loci for the sharing of discoveries and research. |
| 3 | 74 | It is here, for example, that physicians, and builders and artisans may meet and exchange ideas and techniques. |
| 3 | 75 | It is here that Merchant Law is drafted and stabilized. |
| 3 | 76 | It is here that songs are performed, and song dramas. |
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Indeed, one might buy slaves here and there, publicly and privately, at many places in the Fair of En'Kara, one of the four great annual fairs at the Sardar.
It is not permitted to fight, or kill, or enslave within the perimeters of the fairs, but there is no prohibition against the buying and selling of merchandise within those precincts; indeed, one of the main functions of the fairs, if not their main function, was to facilitate the buying and selling of goods; the slave, of course, is goods.
The fairs, too, however, have many other functions.
For example, they serve as a scene of caste conventions, and as loci for the sharing of discoveries and research.
It is here, for example, that physicians, and builders and artisans may meet and exchange ideas and techniques.
It is here that Merchant Law is drafted and stabilized.
It is here that songs are performed, and song dramas.
- (Beasts of Gor, Chapter )