Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 76 | These precautions, and View more quotes about others">others like them, are intended to discourage the entry of ill luck into the houses. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 73 | During this time few ventures are embarked upon, and little or no business is conducted. |
| 1 | 74 | During this time most Goreans remain within their houses. |
| 1 | 75 | It is in this time that the doors of many homes are sealed with pitch and have nailed to them branches of the brak bush, the leaves of which have a purgative effect. |
| 1 | 76 | These precautions, and others like them, are intended to discourage the entry of ill luck into the houses. |
| 1 | 77 | In the houses there is little conversation and no song. |
| 1 | 78 | It is a time, in general, of mourning, meditation and fasting. |
| 1 | 79 | All this changes, of course, with the arrival of the vernal equinox, which, in most Gorean cities, marks the New Year. |
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During this time few ventures are embarked upon, and little or no business is conducted.
During this time most Goreans remain within their houses.
It is in this time that the doors of many homes are sealed with pitch and have nailed to them branches of the brak bush, the leaves of which have a purgative effect.
These precautions, and others like them, are intended to discourage the entry of ill luck into the houses.
In the houses there is little conversation and no song.
It is a time, in general, of mourning, meditation and fasting.
All this changes, of course, with the arrival of the vernal equinox, which, in most Gorean cities, marks the New Year.
- (Players of Gor)