Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
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.
2
80
In it, too, were housed many craftsmen, practicing their industries, carvers, varnishers, table makers, gem cutters, jewelers, carders, dyers of cloth, weavers of rugs, tanners, makers of slippers, toolers of leather, potters, glaziers, makers of cups and kettles, weapon smiths, and many others.
2
81
Much of the city, of course, was organized to support the caravan trade.
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.
In it, too, were housed many craftsmen, practicing their industries, carvers, varnishers, table makers, gem cutters, jewelers, carders, dyers of cloth, weavers of rugs, tanners, makers of slippers, toolers of leather, potters, glaziers, makers of cups and kettles, weapon smiths, and many others.
Much of the city, of course, was organized to support the caravan trade.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )