Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 79 | Normally, as I may have mentioned, these communities are isolated from one another, but it was now near the Autumnal Equinox, and the month of Se'Kara was shortly to begin. |
| 3 | 80 | For rence growers, the first of Se'Kara, the date of the Autumnal Equinox, is a time of festival. |
| 3 | 81 | By that time most of the year's rence will have been cut, and great stocks of rence paper, gathered in rolls like cord wood and covered with woven rence mats, will have been prepared. |
| 3 | 82 | Between Se'Kara and the winter solstice, which occurs on the first of Se'Var, the rence will be sold or bartered, sometimes by taking it to the edge of the delta, sometimes by being contacted by rence merchants, who enter the delta in narrow barges, rowed by slaves, in order to have first pick of the product. |
| 3 | 83 | The first of Se'Var is also a date of festival, it might be mentioned, but this time the festival is limited to individual, isolated rence islands. |
| 3 | 84 | With the year's rence sold, the communities do not care to lie too closely to one another; the primary reason is that, in doing so, they would present too inviting a target for the "tax collectors" of Port Kar. |
| 3 | 85 | Indeed, I surmised, there was risk enough, and great risk, coming together even in Se'Kara. |
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Normally, as I may have mentioned, these communities are isolated from one another, but it was now near the Autumnal Equinox, and the month of Se'Kara was shortly to begin.
For rence growers, the first of Se'Kara, the date of the Autumnal Equinox, is a time of festival.
By that time most of the year's rence will have been cut, and great stocks of rence paper, gathered in rolls like cord wood and covered with woven rence mats, will have been prepared.
Between Se'Kara and the winter solstice, which occurs on the first of Se'Var, the rence will be sold or bartered, sometimes by taking it to the edge of the delta, sometimes by being contacted by rence merchants, who enter the delta in narrow barges, rowed by slaves, in order to have first pick of the product.
The first of Se'Var is also a date of festival, it might be mentioned, but this time the festival is limited to individual, isolated rence islands.
With the year's rence sold, the communities do not care to lie too closely to one another; the primary reason is that, in doing so, they would present too inviting a target for the "tax collectors" of Port Kar.
Indeed, I surmised, there was risk enough, and great risk, coming together even in Se'Kara.
- (Raiders of Gor, Chapter )