Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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These taxes, though doubtless much went to the shrewd Kipofu, for monarchs expect to be well paid for bearing the burdens and tribulations of office, served to obtain benefits and insurances for the governed.
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39
No beggar now in Schendi was truly without shelter, or medical care or needed go hungry.
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40
Each tended to look out for the others, through the functioning of the system.
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41
It was said that even members of the merchant council occasionally took Kipofu into their confidence.
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42
One consequence of the organization of the beggars, incidentally, was that Schendi did not have many beggars.
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43
Obviously the fewer beggars there are the more alms there are for each one.
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44
Unwanted beggars had the choice of having their passage paid from Schendi or concluding their simple careers in the harbor.
These taxes, though doubtless much went to the shrewd Kipofu, for monarchs expect to be well paid for bearing the burdens and tribulations of office, served to obtain benefits and insurances for the governed.
No beggar now in Schendi was truly without shelter, or medical care or needed go hungry.
Each tended to look out for the others, through the functioning of the system.
It was said that even members of the merchant council occasionally took Kipofu into their confidence.
One consequence of the organization of the beggars, incidentally, was that Schendi did not have many beggars.
Obviously the fewer beggars there are the more alms there are for each one.
Unwanted beggars had the choice of having their passage paid from Schendi or concluding their simple careers in the harbor.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter )