Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 78 | Most of those of the View more quotes about wagon">Wagon Peoples have excellent memories, trained from birth. |
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 75 | The years, incidentally, are not numbered by the Wagon Peoples, but given names, toward their end, based on something or other which has occurred to distinguish the year. |
| 2 | 76 | The year names are kept in living memory by the Year Keepers, some of whom can recall the names of several thousand consecutive years. |
| 2 | 77 | The Wagon Peoples do not trust important matters, such as year names, to paper or parchment, subject to theft, insect and rodent damage, deterioration, etc. |
| 2 | 78 | Most of those of the Wagon Peoples have excellent memories, trained from birth. |
| 2 | 79 | Few can read, though some can, perhaps having acquired the skill far from the wagons, perhaps from merchants or tradesmen. |
| 2 | 80 | The Wagon Peoples, as might be expected, have a large and complex oral literature. |
| 2 | 81 | This is kept by and occasionally, in parts, recited by the Camp Singers. |
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The years, incidentally, are not numbered by the Wagon Peoples, but given names, toward their end, based on something or other which has occurred to distinguish the year.
The year names are kept in living memory by the Year Keepers, some of whom can recall the names of several thousand consecutive years.
The Wagon Peoples do not trust important matters, such as year names, to paper or parchment, subject to theft, insect and rodent damage, deterioration, etc.
Most of those of the Wagon Peoples have excellent memories, trained from birth.
Few can read, though some can, perhaps having acquired the skill far from the wagons, perhaps from merchants or tradesmen.
The Wagon Peoples, as might be expected, have a large and complex oral literature.
This is kept by and occasionally, in parts, recited by the Camp Singers.
- (Nomads of Gor)