Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 316 | It was first used at roadside shrines, to permit civil authorities to enter and slay fugitives who had taken sanctuary at the altars. |
| 2 | 317 | It is also used for workmen and artists, who may be employed to practice their craft within the rail, to the enhancement of the temple and the Priest-Kings' glory. |
| 2 | 318 | Ivar Forkbeard's body was not anointed as it was carried through the gate in the rail. |
| 2 | 319 | The dead need no anointing to enter the sanctuary. |
| 2 | 320 | Only the living, it is held, can profane the sacred. |
| 2 | 321 | The four men of Torvaldsland carried the huge body of Ivar Forkbeard up the steps of the altar, on the crossed spears. |
| 2 | 322 | Then, still beneath its white shroud, they laid it gently on the highest step of the altar. |
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It was first used at roadside shrines, to permit civil authorities to enter and slay fugitives who had taken sanctuary at the altars.
It is also used for workmen and artists, who may be employed to practice their craft within the rail, to the enhancement of the temple and the Priest-Kings' glory.
Ivar Forkbeard's body was not anointed as it was carried through the gate in the rail.
The dead need no anointing to enter the sanctuary.
Only the living, it is held, can profane the sacred.
The four men of Torvaldsland carried the huge body of Ivar Forkbeard up the steps of the altar, on the crossed spears.
Then, still beneath its white shroud, they laid it gently on the highest step of the altar.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )