Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 89 | These festivities, of View more quotes about course">course, are in marked contrast to the solemnities and abstinences of the Waiting Hand. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 86 | There are processions and various events, such as contests and games. |
| 1 | 87 | It is a time of festival. |
| 1 | 88 | The day is one of celebration. |
| 1 | 89 | These festivities, of course, are in marked contrast to the solemnities and abstinences of the Waiting Hand. |
| 1 | 90 | The Waiting Hand is a time, in general, of misery, silence and fasting. |
| 1 | 91 | It is also, for many Goreans, particularly those of the lower castes, a time of uneasiness, a time of trepidation and apprehension. |
| 1 | 92 | Who knows what things, visible or invisible, might be abroad during that terrible time? In many Gorean cities, accordingly, the Twelfth Passage Hand, the five days preceding the Waiting Hand, that time to which few Goreans look forward with eagerness, is carnival. |
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There are processions and various events, such as contests and games.
It is a time of festival.
The day is one of celebration.
These festivities, of course, are in marked contrast to the solemnities and abstinences of the Waiting Hand.
The Waiting Hand is a time, in general, of misery, silence and fasting.
It is also, for many Goreans, particularly those of the lower castes, a time of uneasiness, a time of trepidation and apprehension.
Who knows what things, visible or invisible, might be abroad during that terrible time? In many Gorean cities, accordingly, the Twelfth Passage Hand, the five days preceding the Waiting Hand, that time to which few Goreans look forward with eagerness, is carnival.
- (Players of Gor)