Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 | It is a time, in general, of mourning, meditation and fasting. |
| 1 | 79 | All this changes, of course, with the arrival of the vernal equinox, which, in most Gorean cities, marks the New Year. |
| 1 | 80 | At dawn on the day of the vernal equinox a ceremonial greeting of the sun takes place, conducted usually by the ubar or administrator of the city. |
| 1 | 81 | This, in effect, welcomes the New Year to the city. |
| 1 | 82 | In Port Kar this honor fell to Samos, first captain in the Council of Captains, and the council's executive officers. |
| 1 | 83 | The completion of this greeting is signified by, and celebrated by, a ringing of the great bars suspended about the city. |
| 1 | 84 | The people then, rejoicing, issue forth from their houses. |
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It is a time, in general, of mourning, meditation and fasting.
All this changes, of course, with the arrival of the vernal equinox, which, in most Gorean cities, marks the New Year.
At dawn on the day of the vernal equinox a ceremonial greeting of the sun takes place, conducted usually by the ubar or administrator of the city.
This, in effect, welcomes the New Year to the city.
In Port Kar this honor fell to Samos, first captain in the Council of Captains, and the council's executive officers.
The completion of this greeting is signified by, and celebrated by, a ringing of the great bars suspended about the city.
The people then, rejoicing, issue forth from their houses.
- (Players of Gor, Chapter )