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Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)

Here and there women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 8, Sentence #1829)
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8 1829 Here and there View more quotes about women">women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care.

Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)

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8 1826 It is in terms of those that one numbers her amongst the "high cities".
8 1827 But she is, too, a city in which poverty and wealth, surfeit and want, cleanliness and dirt, may be juxtaposed.
8 1828 A silken palanquin, with closed curtains, may be borne through slime.
8 1829 Here and there women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care.
8 1830 Praetors preside in the markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness.
8 1831 Much depends on the district, and the time of day.
8 1832 I suppose that cities are similar, on whatever worlds they may be found.
It is in terms of those that one numbers her amongst the "high cities". But she is, too, a city in which poverty and wealth, surfeit and want, cleanliness and dirt, may be juxtaposed. A silken palanquin, with closed curtains, may be borne through slime. Here and there women, unattended, grace the bridges in their promenades, while below a troop of guardsmen may tread with care. Praetors preside in the markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness. Much depends on the district, and the time of day. I suppose that cities are similar, on whatever worlds they may be found. - (Conspirators of Gor)