Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 83 | In something like a half of an Ahn we had come to Torcadino's Sun Gate. |
| 9 | 84 | Many cities have a "Sun Gate". |
| 9 | 85 | It is called that because it is commonly opened at dawn and closed at dusk. |
| 9 | 86 | Once a Gorean city closes its gates it is usually difficult to leave the city. |
| 9 | 87 | They are seldom opened and closed to suit the convenience of private persons. |
| 9 | 88 | Sometimes rogues and brigands, and even slavers, hang about the gates, seeking to trap late comers against the walls. |
| 9 | 89 | Many a lovely woman has fallen to the slaver's noose in just such a fashion. |
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In something like a half of an Ahn we had come to Torcadino's Sun Gate.
Many cities have a "Sun Gate".
It is called that because it is commonly opened at dawn and closed at dusk.
Once a Gorean city closes its gates it is usually difficult to leave the city.
They are seldom opened and closed to suit the convenience of private persons.
Sometimes rogues and brigands, and even slavers, hang about the gates, seeking to trap late comers against the walls.
Many a lovely woman has fallen to the slaver's noose in just such a fashion.
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )