Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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23
Rations even in the House of Cernus were halved during this period.
16
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.
Rations even in the House of Cernus were halved during this period.
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.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )