Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91 | It is also, for many Goreans, particularly those of the lower castes, a time of uneasiness, a time of trepidation and apprehension. |
| 1 | 92 | Who knows what things, visible or invisible, might be abroad during that terrible time? In many Gorean cities, accordingly, the Twelfth Passage Hand, the five days preceding the Waiting Hand, that time to which few Goreans look forward with eagerness, is carnival. |
| 1 | 93 | The fact that it was now only two days to the Twelfth Passage Hand, explained the presence of the unusual number of theatrical and carnival troupes now in the city. |
| 1 | 94 | Such troupes, incidentally, must petition for the right to perform within a city. |
| 1 | 95 | Usually a sample performance, or a part of a performance, is required, staged before the high council, or a committee delegated by such a council. |
| 1 | 96 | Sometimes the actresses are expected to perform privately, being "tested," so to speak, for selected officials. |
| 1 | 97 | If the troupe is approved it may, for a fee, be licensed. |
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It is also, for many Goreans, particularly those of the lower castes, a time of uneasiness, a time of trepidation and apprehension.
Who knows what things, visible or invisible, might be abroad during that terrible time? In many Gorean cities, accordingly, the Twelfth Passage Hand, the five days preceding the Waiting Hand, that time to which few Goreans look forward with eagerness, is carnival.
The fact that it was now only two days to the Twelfth Passage Hand, explained the presence of the unusual number of theatrical and carnival troupes now in the city.
Such troupes, incidentally, must petition for the right to perform within a city.
Usually a sample performance, or a part of a performance, is required, staged before the high council, or a committee delegated by such a council.
Sometimes the actresses are expected to perform privately, being "tested," so to speak, for selected officials.
If the troupe is approved it may, for a fee, be licensed.
- (Players of Gor, Chapter )