Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
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24
Paga and Ka-la-na were not served.
16
25
The slaves in the pens received almost nothing.
16
26
Then, at dawn, on the first day of En'Kara, in the name of the city, the Administrator of Ar, or a Ubar if it be Ubar, greets the sun, welcoming it to Ar on the first day of the New Year.
16
27
The great bars suspended about the walls of the city then ring out for more than an Ahn with their din, and the doors of the city burst open and the people crowd out onto the bridges, clad in the splendor of their finest, singing and laughing.
16
28
The doors are painted green and the pitch washed away, and the branches of the Brak Bush burned in a small ceremony on the threshold.
16
29
There are processions in the city that day, and songfests, and tournaments of the game, and recitations by poets, and contests and exhibitions.
16
30
When the lanterns on the bridges must be lit the people return home, singing, carrying small lamps, and give the night over to feasting and love.
Paga and Ka-la-na were not served.
The slaves in the pens received almost nothing.
Then, at dawn, on the first day of En'Kara, in the name of the city, the Administrator of Ar, or a Ubar if it be Ubar, greets the sun, welcoming it to Ar on the first day of the New Year.
The great bars suspended about the walls of the city then ring out for more than an Ahn with their din, and the doors of the city burst open and the people crowd out onto the bridges, clad in the splendor of their finest, singing and laughing.
The doors are painted green and the pitch washed away, and the branches of the Brak Bush burned in a small ceremony on the threshold.
There are processions in the city that day, and songfests, and tournaments of the game, and recitations by poets, and contests and exhibitions.
When the lanterns on the bridges must be lit the people return home, singing, carrying small lamps, and give the night over to feasting and love.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )