Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 6 | 5 | Among them, too, were soothsayers and haruspexes, and singers and musicians, and, here and there, small peddlers and merchants, of various cities, for such are occasionally permitted by the Tuchuks, who crave their wares, to approach the wagons. |
| 6 | 6 | Each of these, I was later to learn, wore on his forearm a tiny brand, in the form of spreading bosk horns, which guaranteed his passage, at certain seasons, across the plains of the Wagon Peoples. |
| 6 | 7 | The difficulty, of course, is in first obtaining the brand. |
| 6 | 8 | If, in the case of a singer, the song is rejected, or, in the case of a merchant, his merchandise is rejected, he is slain out of hand. |
| 6 | 9 | This acceptance brand, of course, carries with it a certain stain of ignominy, suggesting that those who approach the wagons do so as slaves. |
| 6 | 10 | Now I could see down the wide, grassy lane, loping towards us, two kaiila and riders. |
| 6 | 11 | A lance was fastened between them, fixed to the stirrups of their saddles. |
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Among them, too, were soothsayers and haruspexes, and singers and musicians, and, here and there, small peddlers and merchants, of various cities, for such are occasionally permitted by the Tuchuks, who crave their wares, to approach the wagons.
Each of these, I was later to learn, wore on his forearm a tiny brand, in the form of spreading bosk horns, which guaranteed his passage, at certain seasons, across the plains of the Wagon Peoples.
The difficulty, of course, is in first obtaining the brand.
If, in the case of a singer, the song is rejected, or, in the case of a merchant, his merchandise is rejected, he is slain out of hand.
This acceptance brand, of course, carries with it a certain stain of ignominy, suggesting that those who approach the wagons do so as slaves.
Now I could see down the wide, grassy lane, loping towards us, two kaiila and riders.
A lance was fastened between them, fixed to the stirrups of their saddles.
- (Nomads of Gor, Chapter )