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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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2 269 * * * * I now inform you that what I write of my own experience I know to be true, and that what I have accepted on authority I believe to be true, but I shall not be offended if you disbelieve, for I, too, in your place, would refuse to believe.
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4 154 Then, beginning with the lowest tier, each member of the Council spoke in succession, giving his name and pronouncing that he, too, accepted the word of the blond swordsman.
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7 227 She spat viciously in my face, which insult I accepted, unmoving.
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11 57 It was an accepted, ordinary part of the life of Gor.
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11 58 I wondered if, on my own planet, there was not a similar market, invisible but present, and just as much accepted, a market in which women were sold, except that they sold themselves, were themselves both merchandise and merchant.
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12 43 "She has accepted me," said Pa-Kur, "and will rule by my side".
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16 5 It seemed unlikely that Pa-Kur would be so politically naive as to use the girl before she had publicly accepted him as her Free Companion, according to the rites of Ar.
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Book 2. (5 results) Outlaw of Gor

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1 1 The Statement of Harrison Smith I first met Tarl Cabot at a small liberal arts college in New Hampshire, where we had both accepted first-year teaching appointments.
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1 2 He was an instructor in English history and I, intending to work for some three years to save money toward law school, had accepted an appointment as an instructor in physical education, a field which, to my annoyance, Cabot never convinced himself belonged in the curriculum of an educational instit...
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2 37 This was as it should be, as I was of that caste, and had been since that morning, some seven years ago, when in the Chamber of the Council of High Castes I had accepted weapons from the hands of my father, Matthew Cabot, Administrator of Ko-ro-ba, and had taken the Home Stone of that city as my own...
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11 186 "He accepted the coins," muttered Ost, looking at me malevolently, determined apparently that I would share whatever fate lay in store for him.
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18 55 Then I began to encourage them to speak to one another, and to call one another by their names, and their cities, and though there were men of different cities there, they shared the same chain and trough, and they accepted one another.
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Book 3. (3 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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1 55 The commercial facilities of these fairs, from money changing to general banking, are the finest I know of on Gor, save those in Ar's Street of Coins, and letters of credit are accepted and loans negotiated, though often at usurious rates, with what seems reckless indifference.
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14 156 I would learn later, however, that this simple fact was indeed almost incomprehensible to Priest-Kings, and that Misk, though he readily accepted it as a fact in his mind, could not bring himself, so to speak, in the furthest reaches of his heart to acknowledge it as true, for were not both he and S...
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35 34 The ships that had sped from the Sardar had now returned, for, as I had feared, they were not made welcome by the cities of Gor, nor by the Initiates, and those who had ridden the ships had not been accepted by their cities.
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Book 4. (5 results) Nomads of Gor

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7 262 She, a slave, had accepted meat from the hand of Kamchak of the Tuchuks.
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8 243 The problem of the young man, and perhaps the reason that he had not yet won even the Courage Scar of the Tuchuks, was that he had fallen into the hands of Turian raiders in his youth and had spent several years in the city; in his adolescence he had, at great risk to himself, escaped from the city ...
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8 552 I saw in his eyes that the challenge must be accepted.
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25 844 She did not move, and then suddenly I felt the cut of her nails deep in my arms, and though her lips were open, her teeth were clenched, her head was back, the eyes closed, her hair tangled under her and over her body, and then her eyes seemed surprised, startled, and her shoulders lifted a bit from...
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26 89 I even saw some slaves leaving the compound, and these, though they were slave, were given the four stone of gold as well, perhaps the more to insult those free men who had accepted the bribes of Tuchuks.
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor

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12 48 The High Initiate had risen to his feet and accepted a goblet from another Initiate, probably containing minced, flavored ices, for the afternoon was warm.
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12 188 Flaminius then accepted their tearful gratitude for his intercession on their behalf.
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13 243 I accepted it.
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15 185 Flaminius, for a time, accepted and encouraged counter-arguments, patiently, as though waiting for the girls, when their simple minds permitted it, to understand the truth of what he said.
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16 32 It was also the day that, before the High Council and the Administrator, Cernus, of the House of Cernus, accepted the red of the Warrior from the hands of Saphronicus, Captain of the Taurentians.
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19 381 If he closed his fist it meant he had accepted the bid.
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21 379 I did not question him, but accepted gratefully his presence at our side.
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Book 6. (9 results) Raiders of Gor

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7 167 She, too, would make a craft, take a pole, and find her way deeper into the delta, doubtless to be accepted by another of the small rence communities.
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11 399 It seemed clear to me that his proposals would be accepted.
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11 461 "What if the offer of peace is accepted?" I asked Samos.
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11 470 "Then," said he, "it is accepted".
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15 14 The rooftops and the windows of the buildings were crowded with cheering throngs, and I lifted my arm to them and accepted their acclaim.
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15 32 I accepted the acclaim of the wild throngs.
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17 293 "Of all the tarnsmen in Port Kar," I said, "and of all the captains, you alone have accepted the risks of this venture, the use of tarns at sea".
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17 312 I accepted a wind scarf from another man.
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18 452 I was found by the men of Ho-Hak and accepted into their community.
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Book 7. (5 results) Captive of Gor

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1 68 They accepted me at the face value which I set upon myself, which was considerable.
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13 108 The leather worker and his companion, reluctantly, yielding to her entreaties, accepted the piece of gold.
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16 20 The other girls sensed this and, pleased, accepted me among them, as another mere slave, neither better nor worse than they themselves.
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16 287 On Gor, of course, her relationship to the master is open, public, institutionalized, accepted, taken for granted, and celebrated, a matter of law.
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17 143 "Please, no, Master!" And in her shame, writhing to his least touch, the once selfish, self-centered, haughty, spoiled Elinor Brinton, again conquered, found her joy, and glory, and then she again accepted herself as what she was, a slave girl, and in this acceptance, she lost all shame, and yielded...
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Book 8. (2 results) Hunters of Gor

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12 91 Marlenus, in whose palace she held her residence, probably, in his generosity, would have seen that she accepted my proposal.
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16 270 I had not accepted their terms.
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Book 9. (4 results) Marauders of Gor

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10 155 A man, incredibly enough, may be challenged by such a fellow for his farm, or his companion, or daughter; if the challenge is not accepted, the stake is forfeit; if the challenge is accepted, of course, he who is challenged risks his life among the hazel wands; he may be slain; then, too, of course,...
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10 670 I accepted his congratulations.
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14 73 The Kur who had leashed his catch then handed the leash to the other Kur, who accepted it, adding it to the others.
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18 575 He accepted the driving blows, like iron thunderbolts, on his own blade, turning them aside.
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Book 10. (4 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 82 There were many walled, guarded warehouses, requiring their staffs of scribes and guards, and, in hundreds of hovels, lived kaiila tenders, drovers, and such, who would, at the caravan tables, when their moneys had been exhausted, apply, if accepted, making their mark on the roster, once more for a ...
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5 385 On Gor, sooner or later, she would be forced to face this fact; she would be forced to look deeply within herself; to confront herself, perhaps for the first time, with candor, and uncompromising honesty; I wondered if, at that time, seeing herself, truly, she would go mad, or if, boldly, with joy, ...
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5 691 Hesitation is not accepted in the service of a female slave.
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13 436 Their place in society, as slave, is understood, accepted, and approved, even celebrated.
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Book 11. (6 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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3 470 I thought of the boys with whom I had gone out on Earth, those immature young men, many of them rich and well-placed socially, whom I had accepted as escorts and dates, often for no better reason than to display my unusual popularity before the other girls in the school.
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4 320 Eta accepted this.
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4 1030 This truth, much fought and feared, long denied, accepted, burst upon me with a blaze of freedom.
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7 366 To have such a man as Clitus Vitellius I would have accepted his terms.
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27 331 Subtleties, stylized modalities, and recourses to accepted conventions may, of course, be combined.
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28 29 It is accepted.
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Book 12. (11 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 57 Most Gorean cities now, at least in the south, had accepted a standard tournament Kaissa, agreed upon by the high council of the caste of players.
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4 124 On the other hand, there seemed little likelihood of this innovation being accepted.
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4 178 It is difficult to meet and in many of its lines has no clear refutation; it may be played accepted or declined; it would be red's hope not to refute but to neutralize in the middle game; if red could manage to achieve equality by the twentieth move he might account himself successful.
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4 211 The correct response, of course, whether the Ubara's Gambit be accepted or declined, is to bring one's own Ubara's Spearman to Ubara Five.
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4 217 We were then eager to see if Centius would play the gambit accepted or declined.
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6 771 "Accepted," he said, smiling.
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9 183 Too, at certain of these fairs, the caste of scribes, accepted as the arbiters of such matters, stipulate that certain pronunciations and grammatical formations, and such, are to be preferred over others.
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9 252 Happiness is largely connected with doing, and being, as one wishes, as one is content to be, and eager to be, and to be behaving in a way which is culturally accepted and approved.
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31 95 The translator, turned on, accepted the human phonemes, processed them, and, momentarily, produced audible, correspondent phonemes in one of the languages of the Kur.
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35 1233 I gave one of the glasses to Zarendargar, who accepted it, and retained the other.
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37 132 I wondered from what shaggy Prometheus, long ago, Kurii had accepted fire.
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Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor

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3 47 Frigidity is accepted by Goreans only in free women.
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6 492 Her protestations had not been accepted.
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6 495 She had not wanted her protestations to be accepted, though it had been important for her to make them.
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18 86 This judgment was accepted unquestioningly by the askari.
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18 146 Then he nodded, and accepted the dagger, which he handed to an askari.
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18 168 I was informed, through Msaliti, the Ubar speaking, that the greetings of Teletus were accepted, that his ubarate expressed similar greetings to those of the island, that his ubarate appreciated our interest in its future and that his wazir of trade would speak to me within the next ten days.
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44 60 I accepted their judgment on the matter.
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Book 14. (5 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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1 21 She had adopted the clichés and severe mien expected of her by her peers, but I do not think they ever truly accepted her.
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7 444 Too, it is not unknown for a woman to kneel and beg to be accepted as a man's slave.
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7 446 Will she be accepted? "Remove your clothing," he says.
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7 459 The female slave understands, or soon realizes, that she is a familiar, recognized, accepted, valued, prized, integral ingredient in a developed, colorful, functioning, complex society, one in which nature is acknowledged, even enhanced, by civilization rather than subverted and denied.
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32 314 I had accepted, and to some extent encouraged, but not demanded, this deferentiality of address in her.
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Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

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11 362 Yet how much pain must be endured, how much crime and madness, how much unhappiness and misery, before human rationality, that pathetic reed, that frail staff, that small weapon, that fragile tool, must revolt and cry, "No!" How obvious must it be before human beings are willing to realize that a gr...
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24 284 Earth slave girls are controversial on Gor, though I think they are now more accepted than formerly.
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28 187 It would certainly be in her best interest for Aemilianus, Captain in Ar's Station, to have accepted her invitation to our meeting.
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Book 16. (3 results) Guardsman of Gor

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19 297 "Please give me your collar! I know I am of Earth, and am thus unworthy of a Gorean slave collar, but still I beg it! And are we not put in them, and kept in them? Is it not why we are brought here, to wear your collars? Is it not right for us? How fortunate we are, to be accepted by the men of Gor ...
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20 295 For example, the girls are branded and collared, and their world is one in which the institution of slavery is accepted and respected; there is, in effect, no place for them to run, no place for them to go.
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20 898 Frigidity, of course, is not accepted in slaves.
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor

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1 592 The machine apparently accepted and registered Gorean phonemes, and then scanned the phonemic input for those phoneme combinations which expressed Gorean cognitive units, or morphemes.
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13 549 And this thing, she knows, is a thing which is acknowledged, and accepted, and taken for granted.
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13 555 Too, she understands, whether this pleases her or not, that she is not only a familiar and accepted part of Gorean society, but that she, like its gardens and architecture, is one of its loveliest aspects.
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13 1181 In the institution of female slavery we find this basic relationship recognized, accepted, clarified, fixed and celebrated.
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14 487 A favorite joke, for example, is to tell a young man that his kaiila offer to the parents of his prospective woman has been refused, thus plunging him into despair, until, with roars of laughter, he is informed that it has been accepted.
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14 496 Theoretically, one supposes, a high bid might be made on what lay concealed beneath the hide and then the hide, the bid accepted, might be withdrawn to reveal a wench as ugly as a tharlarion, but the Dust Legs knew, in the practical context, that Grunt would not do this to them.
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14 501 It was, of course, accepted, and Grunt, with some flair, threw off the hide.
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Book 18. (10 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 357 Bold speech, incidentally, is commonly accepted from free females of their own people by the red savages.
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1 359 Bold speech, on the other hand, is not accepted from female slaves among the red savages.
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1 436 Too, I had accepted the collar.
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14 584 Arrogance, even inadvertent arrogance, in a slave is not accepted.
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15 70 Such as you would never be accepted in the Sleen Soldiers".
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18 109 It is accepted or rejected.
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22 37 I had not worn it since I had accepted the collar of Canka.
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29 16 As Cotanka had accepted her as a slave, she had been spared, at least for a time.
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44 219 Concomitant with such homelinesses, however, they are taught attitudes of the body, posture and grace, how to stand, kneel, recline, rise and such, for awkwardness and clumsiness are not accepted in female slaves.
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54 117 Grinning, he had accepted.
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Book 19. (5 results) Kajira of Gor

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1 96 In this fashion, if that is not noted, or the object is not weighed, it might be accepted for, say, a certain face value, the individual responsible for this meanwhile pocketing the clipped or shaved metal.
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4 372 By all, it seemed, I was accepted as the Tatrix of Corcyrus.
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6 147 Such women were an accepted part of Gorean life.
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33 390 She accepted herself as that! She did not deny it or dispute it! Why not? Because that is who she was!" "No!" cried Drusus Rencius.
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35 36 Drusus Rencius had accepted it.
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Book 20. (13 results) Players of Gor

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2 181 In support of this interpretation are such considerations as the fact that these favors, in these games, are bestowed by females on males, that, generally, at least, strong, handsome males seem to be the preferred recipients of such favors, that there is competition among the females in the distribu...
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2 749 What a churl I would have been, considering how prettily she had begged, and she a free woman, not to have accepted it.
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2 751 "I see that you, too, have accepted the favor of a free woman," I said.
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2 1662 Similarly you do not have her socio-natural vulnerability, that of the legal slave, helplessly so, in a society in which the institution of slavery is accepted, ingredient, pervasive, and honored, an unshakable matter, for thousands of years, of policy, tradition, and law".
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11 60 How should I put this delicately? Perhaps, thusly: Insubordination in any form, of any sort, in even the tiniest, least significant degree, is not accepted from slave girls by their Gorean masters.
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12 509 I was perhaps less of a pledged adherent in their wars than a free sword, a mercenary of sorts, one who accepted one cause or another, as it might please him to do so.
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14 350 If something had this it would be accepted.
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14 351 If it lacked it, it would not be accepted.
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14 365 That explained, too, why Nim Nim had no longer been accepted.
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15 90 Perhaps if she did it well she could fool men; perhaps, if she did it well, she could boldly carry off the pretense; perhaps, if she did it well, she would be accepted almost as though she were a real leader, a true leader.
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16 440 Thus, in the context of the play, in virtue of these simple theatrical conventions, the slaves were understood as, and unhesitantly accepted as, free women.
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21 44 Nature welcomed and accepted is nature in health; nature rejected and thwarted is nature crippled, nature poisoned.
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22 43 "If it should be accepted as genuine, and win accreditation, being entered into the catalogs," said Petrucchio, "that would come out to one hundred and seventy-four.
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Book 21. (9 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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1 49 "My heart cries out," she wept, "with the need to be accepted, to be acquired, to be owned, to be mastered, to be forced to submit, to be forced to will-lessly and selflessly serve and love!" I did not respond to her.
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4 185 You could have strings brought out to be examined, or accepted, on approval.
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4 431 Perhaps, too, as she was not an Alar by blood, they had never truly accepted her.
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4 433 Not identifying with the women, or being accepted by them, and perhaps coming to bitterly envy the men, their position and status, their nature and power, it seemed she may have turned toward trying to prove herself the same as them, turning then to mannish customs and garb, attempting thusly, despe...
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4 434 As a result, it seemed she would be accepted by neither sex.
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13 302 What is important for happiness is doing what one wishes, and being as one wishes, and, ideally, having this doing and being supported by, and accepted by, and approved by, others.
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13 304 The Gorean slave girl is a lovely, recognized, accepted aspect of Gorean life.
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18 81 If she is reluctant, the whip will convince her that it is not only now permissible for her to be sexual, but that her sexual dispositions and nature are now to be as accepted and manifest as the color of her eyes and of her hair, and the delights of her figure, and that she is now to seek the satis...
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26 1885 "But to prostrate oneself before a man and not be accepted!" she said.
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Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor

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6 550 I had accepted this condition, at least theoretically, verbally acknowledging its incumbency on me, in my training.
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7 17 I had accepted that we could be owned, and, indeed, were, but it still frightened me, to hear it spoken of so openly, owned, and by a private master! "There are the banners of Cos, too, as well as those of Brundisium," said another.
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9 74 She had then, the meaninglessness and absurdity of her little rebellion, or pretended rebellion, demonstrated to her, accepted, and then rejoiced in, her bondage.
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20 170 It is generally accepted in Gorean tradition that the Home Stone of Ar is the oldest Home Stone on Gor.
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20 189 Many times these offers, which are usually generous, are accepted, with the result that the amount of area under cultivation by the great farms tends to increase.
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24 173 Each accepted water from me.
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24 632 If I had been aware of it, dimly and far off, I think I must, in my frustration and joy, trying to reach them, and yet helpless in their hands, have accepted it willingly.
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Book 23. (6 results) Renegades of Gor

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15 781 "Perhaps you regret having accepted the position," he said.
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15 785 I supposed, however, that perhaps she did, now, upon reflection, regret having accepted the position of warder.
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15 924 Doubtless once, too, you thought yourself very clever, when you betrayed your city and accepted Cosian gold.
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19 187 I accepted this tribute to my honor.
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21 397 "I accepted a duty," she said.
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21 485 Also important, of course, at least in the eyes of some, might be her failures in the defense effort, her refusal to be shorn, contributing her hair for use as catapult cordage, in spite of the desperate need for such materials, and the fact that it was only after the imposition of a severe penalty ...
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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3 591 The leader had apparently accepted that he was an officer, and in command of our small party.
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19 75 The hatred of the rencers, it seemed, had been such that in spite of her comeliness, the usually most successful defense, and salvation, of the female, they had not sold her off, nor accepted her themselves, as a slave.
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29 381 I offered Plenius a piece of the fish, which he accepted, and we ate together.
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31 270 From her knees she offered the lad the larger of the two pieces of hard bread, which he accepted, and then, similarly, served me.
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44 201 I did not count, of course, on their report being unquestioned, or accepted without confirmation.
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48 395 Indeed, it was primarily for this reason that I had so willingly accepted the gold.
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48 476 Had I thought he would have accepted it, I would not have made it.
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Book 25. (11 results) Magicians of Gor

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22 163 This is accepted as Gorean theatrical convention, it seems, much as background music is accepted in our modern films, even in such unlikely locations as city streets, airplanes, life rafts, and deserts.
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5 3 "The services of your sword were not accepted," he said.
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7 287 Myron handed this to Talena, who accepted it.
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7 328 Also, I noted that she was being accepted as the daughter of Marlenus of Ar by Cos, in spite of the fact that Marlenus had disowned her.
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8 686 It might be added, incidentally, that Phoebe, herself a slave, in moral consistency, fully accepted this same principle, at least intellectually, in her own case.
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8 687 She accepted, in short, as morally indisputable, the rightfulness of herself being punished if she should fail to be pleasing.
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8 691 Phoebe herself, it might be mentioned, had very seldom been lashed, particularly since the day of Myron's entrance into the city when Marcus had finally accepted her as a mere slave, as opposed to a Cosian woman in his collar, to be sure, enslaved, on whom he could vent his hatred for Cos and all th...
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14 344 "But you did not expect the challenge to be accepted.
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19 1183 Even had you lied about something as small as a candy or pastry we would not have accepted it.
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22 451 It is hard to have a prized identity, though one officially scorned, to be accepted and valued in that identity, to be dressed excitingly, to be dieted and exercised, and rested, and trained, to be sexually fulfilled, richly and profoundly, to be dominated and mastered, categorically, and such, and ...
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22 464 The fact that not all Gorean streets have generally accepted or marked names can add to the confusion.
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Book 26. (9 results) Witness of Gor

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8 641 On this world nature had been accepted, and celebrated.
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11 217 I wondered that the fellow accepted, with such apparent tolerance, what appeared an obvious manifestation of annoyance on the part of the slave, if not of actual insolence.
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16 518 The minimalities, the tepidities, accepted by the men of Earth in their females were not, by men such as these, permitted to us.
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18 94 What a mistake it was that they had been permitted to be free, ever! Usually they are only too eager to be sold from their former city, and serve gratefully in a less hostile, less bitter, less rancorous environment, where they will be simply accepted as the slaves they now are.
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19 322 "Our offerings have been accepted, our prayers have been heard," he said.
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24 905 He could no more bring himself to steal her than he could have brought himself to steal a silver vessel, a golden plate, from a house in which he had been accepted as a guest.
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28 33 "Have the agents of the redemptor accepted her as the Lady Constanzia?" inquired the praetor's officer.
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37 896 I had now found myself, and accepted myself, and loved myself! I was not a man, or a kind of man.
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39 11 He had accepted only perfections of service from me.
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Book 27. (21 results) Prize of Gor

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2 63 He had not accepted her pronouncements without question, though they were, for the most part, merely being relayed by her, almost verbatim, from the dicta of various scholar activists in the movement, women who had devoted their lives to the promulgation of a political agenda.
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7 19 She accepted that he could change her diet, or limit her intake of food, or deny it to her altogether, as he might please.
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11 312 "Surely you are aware," said Mirus, her master, to the woman whom she did not know, she in the lovely off-the-shoulder gown, "that in the history of Earth, for thousands of years, slavery was an accepted, approved, and prized institution".
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11 402 She accepted that she was property, and could be sold.
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14 118 Here, on this world, my brand, my collar, my mode of being, are everywhere accepted, acknowledged, recognized and understood.
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17 709 It is important, of course, too, to find yourself in a society where what you are, and what you want to be, truly, is understood, accepted and relished.
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20 320 Its validity is recognized, and accepted.
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22 80 Frigidity, and inertness, she knew were not accepted in a female slave.
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24 24 She then understood herself, and accepted herself, quite naturally and honestly, and without fear, as being what she was, as being something which was owned.
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24 836 "I did not know that Cos accepted stupidity in her slaves," said Selius Arconious.
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25 38 And can it be that she behind me, so beautiful, is less beautiful than I? Surely we are all much the same, and yet men, the brutes, rank us, and will buy and sell us! As it pleases them! As goods! But, of course, as the goods we are! But might not I bring a higher price than any of these others? But...
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25 553 How could one tell? How could one be sure? The highest of those bids, whatever it might be, will be in a sense a reserve put on me, a bid below which others will not be accepted, the initial bid, that at which the bidding will begin.
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26 290 He has accepted her.
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26 1004 Anything less than perfection of performance is not accepted in a kajira.
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26 1257 Such an experience, of course, is likely to be instructive to a slave, and if she should be so fortunate as to be accepted by some passing traveler, she is likely to be to him amongst the most grateful, devoted and zealous of slaves.
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27 2652 That is to be expected in a natural society, a society in which a prized and essential ingredient is female slavery, a society in which it is an accepted, respected, unquestioned, honored tradition, an institution sanctioned in both custom and law.
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27 2819 It was impossible to know, of course, if this token was seen, or, if seen, accepted.
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27 3330 She, on her belly, licked and kissed, deferentially, lovingly, at the hand that fed her, and then, eyes shining, lifting her face and opening her mouth, she delicately, gratefully, accepted another tiny piece of meat.
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28 408 She was now, at last, something societally meaningful, something actual, something understood, something accepted and real, something prized, something with an actual, clear value, a slave girl.
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29 230 It was as though he was prepared to let her believe that he might have been so naive as to have accepted her own self-regarding, trivializing assessment of her infractions, which was, of course, absurd, as she now grasped, but was yet at the same time making quite clear to her something that she sho...
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29 323 "I am more delicate, more sensitive, finer! Your culture is primitive, a culture in which such a thing as the beating of a slave may be accepted, but I am not of that culture.
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Book 28. (22 results) Kur of Gor

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1 396 As she was essentially an animal she, as most animals, accepted her surroundings rather as a given, as no more or less explicable than a great number of other possible givens.
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1 467 Lovely white women, on the other hand, are accepted as slaves, and are sometimes, at trading points, bartered for, usually with the skins of the Pte, or Kailiauk.
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1 924 It was not that he accepted uncritically the brunette's denials of bondage, of course, so much as that the supposition of her freedom seemed to best explain, and best cohere with, a hundred small details of her temperament and behavior.
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1 935 Too, it is generally accepted that a man may enslave a woman who has insulted him or in some way treated him badly, but this option is seldom acted upon, it seems, if a Home Stone is shared.
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1 1002 But she is pleased, surely, when, her lessons learned, her family's reproach suffered and accepted, its displeasure ventilated upon her, with abuse and switch, to its satisfaction, she is hooded, and taken to a slaver's house, where she is sold for a pittance, that her worthlessness may be made clea...
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1 1320 Would her solicitation be accepted, or might he be annoyed, and cuff her from his leg? He put his hand gently on her hair, and then she felt, in a moment, his hand close within her hair, holding it, tightly.
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11 125 She then lowered her head between her extended arms and proffered him the goblet, which he accepted.
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20 253 "And you accepted her?" "Certainly," said Peisistratus.
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21 146 "She has accepted his blow," said Cabot.
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21 151 What Kur female would? What do you think this is all about?" "What if she had not accepted his blow?" "I do not understand".
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21 502 "He has accepted him as a worthy enemy," said Peisistratus.
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21 575 "The experiment, the outcome of which was Grendel," said Peisistratus, "turned out badly, Grendel failing to be such as to be accepted by humans as a leader.
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22 95 And now, as she knelt helpless before him, the choice wholly his, he had not accepted her.
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32 72 She was unfamiliar with the cumbersome intricacies of the usual Robes of Concealment, their arranged foldings, the abundant drapings, and such, which vary from city to city, but she had simulated something akin to them, doubtless with the aid of Grendel, who would have been familiar with such things...
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34 177 Its meaning is that we are women, and exist to be desired and sought, and that we wish, and wish desperately, despite what we might claim, to be desired and sought, and that we exist to be beautiful, and loving, for men, and that we exist to please and serve men, that we are the complementary sex to...
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46 28 "I am honored to be accepted amongst you," said Flavion.
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46 78 "It is accepted," said a Kur.
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48 31 "How many have accepted the amnesty?" asked a Kur.
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55 128 "No," said Lord Grendel, "not at all, for in a civilization, as may not be the case in a barbarism, the truths of nature are recognized, understood, accepted, and explicitly celebrated".
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55 133 In a civilization the ways of nature are not only understood and accepted, even embraced, but, further, beyond anything known in barbarism, they are refined, enhanced, and incorporated deliberately and inextricably into the very nature of society".
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55 139 She is an accepted article of commerce, or form of animal, valued for the labors she can perform and the manifold pleasures, intimate and otherwise, which she must provide.
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76 24 The ideal then is that she finds herself fulfilling a recognized, accepted, approved, and valued societal role, and finds her personal fulfillment and happiness in doing so.
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Book 29. (25 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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8 215 If it was not accepted, or was accepted with certain reservations, that would presumably be very important to know.
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2 56 Too, there may be economic constraints, as well, for if the challenge is not accepted, one is sometimes expected, depending on the city, the castes, and circumstances, to pay for the slave, with a purse several times her value.
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2 97 Major truths, no matter what the evidence in their favor, are often, in the beginning, denied, then ridiculed, then battled, and then, if the cultural situation permits, and insufficient numbers of the heretics, or proponents, of the new views are imprisoned or executed, grudgingly accepted, and the...
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2 127 A much more benign, or, at least, more acceptable, application of the stabilization serums is founded on a related, and accepted, but opposing principle, the reversibility of all physical processes.
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3 461 Then he accepted the cup, and drank.
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5 353 So now it seemed to me that I might well behave toward Lady Constantina, as before, as though I still accepted her as, and believed her to be, the slave of Pertinax.
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5 571 More than once the surrender of cities has not been accepted, but they have been leveled and burned, simply because a banner had been unfurled.
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5 873 Almost invariably the submission is accepted, as women on Gor are accounted a form of wealth, at least once they are collared.
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8 213 "Your apology," I said to Pertinax, "has been accepted".
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9 176 The use of the girl comes with the price of the drink, and thus which girl is summoned to the table, or which, approaching the table, is accepted, has an import which might not be obvious to the stranger to such establishments.
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9 276 Cecily, now, not only accepted her sex, but rejoiced in it.
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10 85 For example, they occupied an understood, accepted, and generally respected niche in their society.
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10 271 She was mistaken in this conjecture, but it was a rational conjecture considering that the two beasts were quiet, crouched in place, and that their presence seemed to be accepted without question by the others present.
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10 739 His offer, in honor, had to be genuine, but I am confident he did not expect it to be accepted.
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10 761 Again, I thought the offer of Lord Nishida was genuine, but, again, I was confident he did not expect it to be accepted.
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13 97 For example, the robes of concealment, prescribed for, and almost universally accepted by, Gorean free women, certainly of the higher castes, were not uniform, drab garmentures imposed on them by, say, an oppressive society which regarded women as inferior, unclean, and morally dangerous, but, in th...
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14 30 These injuries seemed to be accepted with equanimity, save where it was suspected that intent was involved.
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15 223 The slave, head down, trembled, accepted.
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18 209 This business on my part was accepted, it seemed, for the individual returned my bow, though less deeply, and then turned away.
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19 119 These deferences were accepted by the strange figure who then turned about, and withdrew.
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23 135 They are as they wish to be, at last, and how they wish to be is not only accepted, but approved.
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25 236 I did not know if the owner of that voice had passed the posts, accepted, or had avoided them.
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28 167 I accepted the greeting of a guard, and continued on my way.
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29 41 I occasionally erred in these rituals, but these lapses tended to be accepted with good grace, being attributed to my innocent lack of couth, and that no affront was intended.
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34 110 This second alternative, the dictate of reason, however, I knew would not be accepted by the Pani.
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Book 30. (15 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 127 "Thassa accepted them, as she would not accept me," said the man.
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3 125 In such as she slovenly posture is not accepted.
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14 47 I am not sure that I would have accepted the blows of Seremides.
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14 51 I supposed I would have accepted the blows.
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14 52 Yes, I would have accepted the blows.
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29 42 They have sought your service, paid for it with good coin, which you accepted, and brought you here, in trust, across vast, green Thassa, to the World's End, that you may prove your worth and earn your pay, that you may teach those of these islands the honor, the prowess, and might of the archers, s...
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31 11 Most of the men, given the identificatory markings on sacks and boxes, carefully checked and recorded, accepted this explanation, and even welcomed the removal of their wealth from the ship, and its storing closer at hand, under conditions of greater security.
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31 12 Given the harrows of the night of desertion, it was no longer accepted, at least uncritically, that the ship constituted an impregnable, unassailable refuge or depository for one's riches.
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36 375 The head which had been removed from the body, with the apparent intention of bringing it eventually to the attention of Tyrtaios, was given into the keeping of the Pani, Tatsu, who accepted it, and, holding it by the hair, bowed, and then withdrew, with his three fellows, presumably to the ship.
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36 494 Literacy is accepted in the lower castes, but not encouraged.
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36 558 A negligible gift thus, at least, demonstrated that Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot understood and respected his feelings, acknowledging, in this way, the accepted disparity involved, that the values involved were incommensurable.
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37 220 The stranger accepted the small package, a slave tunic, within which was wrapped a sirik.
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37 1108 In this way her submission is clear, and she is hoping to buy her life with her beauty, the crossed wrists, ready for binding, indicating that she is pleading to be accepted as a slave.
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37 1109 If she is accepted, the wrists are usually bound, and she is expected to follow her captor docilely.
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37 1468 "Do you not think it would have been boorish, not to have accepted them?" "Quite," I said.
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Book 31. (13 results) Conspirators of Gor

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4 236 "Surely you understand how inconsistent such things are with the certain dictates and dogmas of our culture," she said, "with, say, certain principles and notions which are to be taken as beyond question or review, principles and notions which are to be accepted uncritically, mindlessly, without inq...
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4 643 No one was accepted as a pledge, let alone initiated, who did not meet certain standards.
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5 61 Indeed, who but a fool would free a slave girl? Deny this, if you wish, but I have discovered, on your world, that such as I are not only accepted, as your other animals, but are, in a way, prized.
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5 69 Its utility, value, naturalness, and appropriateness is accepted, and understood.
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5 274 I knew that I had been accepted as a pledge to the sorority at least in part because of my beauty, as had been the other girls.
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8 134 On your world pieces of paper, even with impressive printing on them, are seldom accepted in exchange for actual goods.
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8 1430 The unquestioning simplicity and naturalness with which they looked upon me, and accepted me, spoke to me, and commanded me, as a slave, and excited me.
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17 211 The newcomer accepted him as Kur.
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20 269 Too, of course, we accepted that there was no escape for the Gorean slave girl.
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35 144 "In order to do that," he said, "obviously the pieces, which have rules for movements, and commonly accepted values, must have names, and there must be a way of designating the areas to which they might be moved.
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49 135 Grendel accepted some to share our trials and rejected others.
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49 154 One last slave was with us, Chloe, who had been brought along by one of those fellows who had petitioned to accompany us, and had been accepted.
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52 198 "You were accepted," I said.
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Book 32. (11 results) Smugglers of Gor

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5 99 Then, one night, clutching my pillow, bursting into tears, I ended the game, realizing its meaninglessness and futility, and accepted, sorrowing, the drabness, the boredom, the pointlessness, the impoverishment, the emptiness, the reality of my life.
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6 163 Many potential recruits were put to the test of arms, pitted against one another, only the winner to be accepted.
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15 163 She had apparently once been of the Merchants, perhaps the high Merchants, and had even held herself to be of high caste, despite the fact that few Goreans accepted the Merchants as a high caste.
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17 32 How deplorable, how terrible! But only one girl, I had learned, had received more offers! I did not know who had made the offers, and thus, had one been accepted, I did not know to whose feet, hooded, I would be put.
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20 82 How I feared what they said was true! How I feared I might be a slave! And surely I had understood myself as, and accepted myself as, a slave, a rightful slave, even on Earth.
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34 39 The word of Tyrtaios may be accepted on this".
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41 209 How I hated him, and wanted to throw myself before him, begging to be accepted as his slave.
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41 220 Too, it might be noted, realistically or not, that accidents are seldom accepted on the part of a slave.
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41 232 A moment later I had brought him the flask, which he accepted, without looking at me.
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43 930 He then accepted his hunting spear, handed to him by Genak.
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46 56 She is a familiar, recognized, sanctioned, accepted, welcomed, desired, even treasured, component in the culture.
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Book 33. (12 results) Rebels of Gor

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4 243 "Is it accepted?" "Do not draw your sword!" he said.
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4 245 "Is it accepted?" I asked.
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11 57 "Nodachi, swordsman," he said, "has accepted Pertinax as a student".
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13 104 "Miss Margaret Wentworth," I said, "petty, shallow, greedy for money, accepted a commission on Gor, into which, as it was expected to pay well, she did not care to inquire too closely".
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14 94 "What if," I asked, "the cavalry had accepted a new commander?" "Do not even think of it," said Lord Yamada.
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21 250 Still the projected schedule might have been satisfied, save for Tajima's concern to protect Sumomo from a fate of which she had no inkling, a concern apparently agreeable to, and accepted by, Pertinax.
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27 45 "They will be accepted in others," he said.
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50 169 This message was apparently accepted without demur by the beast.
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54 108 "He accepted it, and said nothing, and slipped away," said Tajima.
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59 203 I recalled that Nodachi had accepted him as a student, something which had once disturbed Tajima, and, I think, Lord Okimoto.
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61 495 "I am Aiko, Master!" "You are accepted," he said, "and claimed".
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61 854 You cannot expect a woman who has worn the collar to be accepted into the honor of Companionship.
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Book 34. (15 results) Plunder of Gor

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6 75 But there are other worlds, better worlds, other civilizations, better civilizations, higher civilizations, civilizations in which nature is not abhorred and denied but celebrated and accepted, civilizations not opposed to nature but allied with her, supportive of her, promotive of her, civilization...
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8 273 How can some, I wondered, pretend to be ignorant of the tensions, the cords of interest and desire, which attend the interactions of the sexes? Are they unaware of the radical centrality of sexuality to the human condition? Do they lie, or are they somehow ignorant, or inert, simply blind to the tur...
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16 142 Had he not been an unquestioned, accepted, and welcomed guest at the supper I had helped serve in the house of Lysander, Administrator of Market of Semris? Not all members of a caste, of course, are active in the crafts or professions associated with the caste.
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26 32 There seems little doubt that over the years the black courts became less scrupulous in the commissions they accepted.
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26 60 One applies, one trains, one strives, and one is either accepted or rejected, and the rejected have commonly perished in trials of arms.
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40 234 "I have already accepted the arrangement".
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49 117 An official invitation was authorized and issued; it has been acknowledged, and, obviously, accepted.
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52 93 But who would notice? "My principal, in this business, Surtak, high Kur," said Drusus, "informs Lord Grendel that his terms, expressed in the proposal recently tendered to Decius Albus, by Tenrik of Siba, in the House of a Hundred Corridors, are accepted".
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56 33 To be sure, if I were offered to a guest, and the guest accepted the offer, or if I were ordered to serve a guest, I would have to obey.
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56 130 "Please convey to the noble Albus," said Kurik, "that his salutation is accepted, that it is returned, and that his kind wishes are reciprocated, most heartily".
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56 161 I was anxious to convey my misgivings, that such an invitation had been accepted.
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56 173 "It is accepted," said Lord Grendel.
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56 199 "I do not think it was wise, dear Grendel," said the Lady Bina, "to have accepted the invitation".
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61 173 Many, perhaps, had merely accepted it, as done.
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65 369 Each of us was given a blanket, which we accepted gladly.
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Book 35. (10 results) Quarry of Gor

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2 63 The society accepted, and wanted, slaves.
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3 240 The double tarn, of gold, minted in the city of Ar, is usually accepted as the single, most valuable coin on Gor.
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6 106 Resistance is not accepted, for it might displease a master.
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11 401 I had the sense that he thought about what he was saying when he spoke, despite the trivial, hazy ambiance of the location, that of such a party, and the accepted customs of such gatherings.
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12 60 The Merchants often claims to be a high caste, which claim, if accepted, would bring one to six high castes.
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29 74 "Free! Consider that, and fume! So Bruno of Torcadino thought so little of me that he would not even charge a tarsk-bit for my use! And that arrangement was accepted without demure as appropriate by Addison Steele!" I hated men, and wanted to kneel before them, naked, in their chains, and gratefully...
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40 268 My Gorean was now quite good, and many of the slaves in the holding, as far as I could tell, though unsure of my accent, uncritically accepted me as a native speaker, a mistake which I thought it needless to rectify.
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44 3 "I do not understand how either of you were accepted as paga girls at the Golden Chain," she said.
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46 71 It was generally accepted that the slave, Adraste, had been carried away.
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46 73 It was accepted that she did have some interest to those of the holding of Bosk of Port Kar.
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Book 36. (3 results) Avengers of Gor

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3 15 It was my pretense that the Dorna, now referred to as the Korinna on the Cove of Harpalos papers, was a knife ship converted to freight duty, a pretense now accepted by the Cove authorities, due I suspect, first, to a judicious distribution of gold amongst them and, two, due to the fact that Therans...
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10 56 "For years I put aside my dreams and fantasies, for years I strenuously denied my most inward and profound reality, as my culture prescribed, but I always knew it, and, after your touch, I accepted it, at last, and gladly.
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41 89 As I later learned, not having been permitted to attend or address the council, the view of Tarchon was accepted.
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