Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
3
102
This was the first I had heard of such a fair.
3
103
"Sybaris has rich fields inland," I said, "and a fine, busy harbor.
3
104
In Sybaris there is much luxury and wealth, broad, prosperous streets, many of which are lit at night, colorful bazaars and variegated, well-stocked markets, ample inns, and hundreds of shops, restaurants, and taverns.
3
105
The city is brighter and more alive at night than in the day.
3
106
Even at the First Ahn, taverns thrive, and, on the streets, crowds bustle about, and gamblers gather on corners, breathlessly attentive to the rattle of cast stones, while flautists play and silken slaves dance on their leashes, coin pans at hand".
3
107
"And when do they sleep?" asked Aktis.
3
108
"Some at night," I said, "and some when the lamps need not be lit".
This was the first I had heard of such a fair.
"Sybaris has rich fields inland," I said, "and a fine, busy harbor.
In Sybaris there is much luxury and wealth, broad, prosperous streets, many of which are lit at night, colorful bazaars and variegated, well-stocked markets, ample inns, and hundreds of shops, restaurants, and taverns.
The city is brighter and more alive at night than in the day.
Even at the First Ahn, taverns thrive, and, on the streets, crowds bustle about, and gamblers gather on corners, breathlessly attentive to the rattle of cast stones, while flautists play and silken slaves dance on their leashes, coin pans at hand".
"And when do they sleep?" asked Aktis.
"Some at night," I said, "and some when the lamps need not be lit".
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter )