Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 24 | From the point of view of the Alars, of course, they feel it is as absurd to pay for pasturage as it would be to pay for air, both of which are required for life. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 21 | Also, of course, their movements often, from a legal point of view, constitute actual invasions or indisputable territorial infringements, as when, uninvited, they enter areas technically within the jurisdiction or hegemony of given cities or towns. |
| 4 | 22 | Sometimes they pay for passage through a country, or pasturage within it, but this is the exception rather than the rule. |
| 4 | 23 | They are a fierce folk and it would take a courageous town indeed to suggest the suitability or propriety of such an arrangement. |
| 4 | 24 | From the point of view of the Alars, of course, they feel it is as absurd to pay for pasturage as it would be to pay for air, both of which are required for life. |
| 4 | 25 | "Without grass the bosk will die," they say. |
| 4 | 26 | "The bosk will live," they add. |
| 4 | 27 | They often find themselves temporarily within the borders of a town's or city's lands, usually about their fringes, but sometimes, depending on the weather and grazing conditions, much deeper within them. |
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Also, of course, their movements often, from a legal point of view, constitute actual invasions or indisputable territorial infringements, as when, uninvited, they enter areas technically within the jurisdiction or hegemony of given cities or towns.
Sometimes they pay for passage through a country, or pasturage within it, but this is the exception rather than the rule.
They are a fierce folk and it would take a courageous town indeed to suggest the suitability or propriety of such an arrangement.
From the point of view of the Alars, of course, they feel it is as absurd to pay for pasturage as it would be to pay for air, both of which are required for life.
"Without grass the bosk will die," they say.
"The bosk will live," they add.
They often find themselves temporarily within the borders of a town's or city's lands, usually about their fringes, but sometimes, depending on the weather and grazing conditions, much deeper within them.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)