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"festivals"

Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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8 130 "Are you of Gor or not? I have never seen my father except on the days of public festivals.
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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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12 80 Men lived in a truce with the Priest-Kings, keeping their laws and festivals, making the required sacrifices and libations, but, on the whole, forgetting about them as much as possible.
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Book 8. (1 results) Hunters of Gor

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2 281 The early spring is the favored time, in order to have the girls partially trained and to market prior to the spring and summer festivals in many cities.
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Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

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19 379 It would not do for her for them to know that she, that lofty creature—mysterious in her robes and veils, perhaps known to them only as a proud slut being regally borne in a curtained palanquin, or as a shy, gentle creature absorbed in perusing scrolls in a library, or as a mere figure attend...
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21 482 "Doubtless I shall be much admired at the laundry troughs, or when shopping, running errands, or bearing burdens, when heeling you, when on your leash, when wearing your bracelets, when happily carrying flowers in my arms behind you at the festivals".
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Book 18. (18 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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3 46 "At this time, during the festivals, he is in charge of the whole camp.
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7 640 During the summer festivals, and the time of the great dances, warfare and raiding is commonly suspended on the prairie.
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7 651 Two additional reasons militating against bellicosity and martial aggression during the summer festivals might be mentioned.
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7 654 Secondly, it is supposedly bad medicine to attack during the times of festivals.
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11 1 It is in the Time of festivals "Canka is extremely pleased," said Cuwignaka, coming up to me.
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11 13 Usually, among the Kaiila, it is free women who are permitted face paint, and then, commonly only at times of great festivals.
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11 66 "You may keep it," said Cuwignaka, "until the end of the festivals".
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11 72 "He desires that you keep this until the festivals' end".
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11 76 It gave its bearer warrior rights to open slaves, those not housed in private lodges, for the duration of the festivals.
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11 94 "Too," said Cuwignaka, "I think Canka may buy a woman for you, as a gift, after the festivals, one to do your unpleasant work and warm you, helplessly, in the furs".
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15 2 "In good faith do I greet you! In the time of the festivals, now, let us make good feelings between us".
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16 262 "There is plenty of meat in the camp," I said, "and this is a time of festivals and dances, of feasts, of visitings and giveaways".
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18 158 "It is the time of the feasts, of the festivals".
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19 117 It is the time of dances, of feasts and festivals.
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28 82 Lastly, it seemed almost incomprehensible, given the nature of the beliefs of the red savages, that the attack had been mounted on a people at the time of the festivals.
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28 341 Suddenly, too, starkly plausible, became such untypical anomalies of the Barrens as the meretricious proposal of a false peace, the spurious pretext of a council in order to gather together and decimate the high men of the Kaiila, and even the unprecedented sacrilege of attacking a people at the tim...
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32 204 "This is the very height of the time of our feasts and festivals," he said.
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54 106 Such times of celebration, of festivals and peace, particularly among diverse tribes, are rare and precious.
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Book 20. (2 results) Players of Gor

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2 856 Such booths are usually set up in the courtyards of slavers' houses and at special times, generally in the neighborhood of holidays and festivals.
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22 314 On such festivals as the Planting Feast it was even she who was sometimes permitted to honor the Home Stone, sprinkling upon it the richest Ka-la-na, and the finest of Sa-Tarna grains.
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Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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25 333 Many girls are sold directly from slave houses, from cells and cages, from stalls in a bazaar, from public hawkings in a plaza, from open-air markets, from wagons, at festivals and fairs, from slave camps, in fields, at the edges of busy roads, outside city gates, and so on.
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Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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3 119 I had left some slaves beads in recompense, of course, pretty beads of cheap wood, such as are cast about in festivals and carnivals, sometimes even being seized up secretly by free women who put them on before their mirrors, in secret, as though they might be slaves.
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Book 25. (2 results) Magicians of Gor

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3 87 This sort of thing is a sport common at peasant festivals, incidentally, though there, of course, usually far from a city, within the circle of the palisade, the competition is free, the skin and wine being donated by one fellow or another, usually as his gift to the festival to which ...
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3 88 At such festivals there are often various games, and contests and prizes.
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Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor

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18 411 On the other hand, they may be, and often are, prepared deliberately, fired in great numbers for admission tokens, tickets, or such, to restricted festivals, private markets, song dramas, and such.
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor

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73 1 There Will Be an Institution of festivals "What is in the box?" asked Cabot.
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73 130 They will share our joy, and participate in our games, and festivals.
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73 139 "And free Kur females will be denied entrance to the festivals," said a Kur.
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74 1 An Earth Female Finds Herself Kept in a Slave Cage; Feasts, festivals, and Agons; A Slave is to be Taken into the Forest "Tarl! Tarl!" she cried.
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74 102 On the steel world in question, as well as on Gor, most festivals included a large number of competitions , agons, of one sort or another, usually races, spear casting, wrestling, log hurling, and such.
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79 173 Lord Grendel was not at the feast, for he had returned to the habitats, doubtless on business, say, with Lords Arcesilaus and Zarendargar, or perhaps to participate further in the festivals, or, perhaps, more simply, to be near the Lady Bina.
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80 13 Certainly we will welcome some quietude, after the tumult of the festivals.
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Book 31. (2 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 152 The city or state, on the other hand, which has properties, farms, and such, as well as it support from taxes, often supports public festivals, concerts, performances, and contests, competitions, for example, of strength, speed of foot, archery, javelin casting, riding, singing, drama,...
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8 1189 The caste of Initiates, it is said, act as the intermediaries between Priest-Kings and men, appointing festivals, prophesying, uttering oracles, accepting offerings, selling blessings, performing sacrifices, and such.
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Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor

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46 47 Suppose I managed to cross the river, and make my way south, what then? Had I then escaped, truly? Could I escape? I was even a barbarian, who might still be betrayed by her accent, and doubtless, indefinitely, by her ignorance of any number of things, such as customs, sayings, legends, stories, his...
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Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor

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40 25 Lower-caste women not unoften reserved such regalia for festivals and holidays.
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