Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
2
76
It seldom rains in Tor, but the gutter serves to collect waste, which is often thrown into it, through open doors, by slaves.
It seldom rains in Tor, but the gutter serves to collect waste, which is often thrown into it, through open doors, by slaves.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 2, Sentence #76)
Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
2
73
Because of the irregular topography of Tor, however, which is a hilly, rocky area, like most of the Tahari terrain, many of the buildings, built on shelves and rises, seemed considerably higher.
2
74
These buildings, on the outside smooth and bleak, save for occasional narrow windows, high, not wide enough to admit a body, abut directly on the streets, making the streets like deep, walled alleys.
2
75
In the center of the street is a gutter.
2
76
It seldom rains in Tor, but the gutter serves to collect waste, which is often thrown into it, through open doors, by slaves.
2
77
Within these walls, however, so pressing upon the street, I knew there were often gardens, walled, well-watered, beautiful, and cool, dark rooms, shielded from the heat and sun, many with superb appointments.
2
78
Tor was, as Gorean cities went, a rich, trading city.
2
79
It was headquarters for thousands of caravan merchants.
Because of the irregular topography of Tor, however, which is a hilly, rocky area, like most of the Tahari terrain, many of the buildings, built on shelves and rises, seemed considerably higher.
These buildings, on the outside smooth and bleak, save for occasional narrow windows, high, not wide enough to admit a body, abut directly on the streets, making the streets like deep, walled alleys.
In the center of the street is a gutter.
It seldom rains in Tor, but the gutter serves to collect waste, which is often thrown into it, through open doors, by slaves.
Within these walls, however, so pressing upon the street, I knew there were often gardens, walled, well-watered, beautiful, and cool, dark rooms, shielded from the heat and sun, many with superb appointments.
Tor was, as Gorean cities went, a rich, trading city.
It was headquarters for thousands of caravan merchants.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 2)