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Authority

Book 1. (5 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	28	I discovered, to my dismay, that being English does not automatically qualify one as an authority on English history.	10
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.	10
4	163	"Then," said my father, placing his hands solemnly on my shoulders, "in virtue of my authority as Administrator of this city and in the presence of the Council of High Castes, I declare you to be a Warrior of Ko-ro-ba".	10
12	113	And then, fool that I was, half demented with hunger and terror, I only then realized that the tarn was none other than my own! I shoved on the steel-shod foot that pressed me into the sticks of the nest, uttering my command with ringing authority.	10
19	22	He had brought his tarn to flight and was descending to the streets below to rally the dispirited citizens of Ar, to call them again to arms, to challenge them to renounce the treacherous authority of the self-seeking Initiates, to strike again their blow for freedom, to die rather than yield their ...	10

Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	77	One hand stretched out to me, and the words, his own, far from the ringing authority of his former tones, were hoarse and almost inaudible.	10

Book 3. (2 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	205	Her eyes regarded me, rather boldly I thought, as though inviting me to exercise my authority over her, to address to her any command I might see fit, a command which she of course would have no choice but to obey.	10
26	47	In a few moments, putting on something of an air of authority, I presented Vika to the Chief Attendant of the Vivarium.	10

Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	208	Besides this, as far as I knew, Misk, who was my friend and between whom and myself there was Nest Trust, was still the highest born of the living Priest-Kings and the final authority in matters of importance in the Nest; I knew that Misk, if no other, would not have wished my death.	10

Book 5. (4 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	353	We have noted that among the Others who have been settled on Gor there has been, once out of the ship, a degeneration of interrelated roles, resulting in anarchy until the institution of authority resting on superior strength and fear".	10
15	225	In the beginning, when moving about the house, the girls had been permitted only the garb customarily worn in the sweat and motion of the training, a rectangle of silk, about a foot long, thrust into a silken string knotted about the waist; Virginia and Phyllis would not even leave their cells so cl...	10
15	329	Grace and beauty, following Sura, and I would scarcely dare dispute such an authority, is mostly a matter of expression, both that of the face and body.	10
17	203	The first sword of the military forces of Ar, Maximus Hegesius Quintilius, second in authority only to Minus Tentius Hinrabius himself, was relieved of his post.	10

Book 6. (4 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	28	Now, years later, he had come to a position of authority among them.	10
10	10	Above it, nominally, stood five Ubars, each refusing to recognize the authority of the others: Chung, Eteocles, Nigel, Sullius Maximus and Henrius Sevarius, claiming to be the fifth of his line.	10
10	102	Some of the free men in the house, particularly of the scribes, resented that the girl should have a position of such authority.	10
15	163	I had no objection to this, but, of course, as master of the house, I intended to respect the prerogatives of the kitchen master, who, in the kitchen, must speak with my own authority.	10

Book 7. (5 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	96	"Move to one side and stop," said a voice from outside, one who spoke with authority.	10
13	102	If she did not undertake the journey then, she would be simply, prior to her twenty-fifth birthday, removed from the domain of their authority, placed alone outside their jurisdiction, beyond the protection of their soldiers.	10
15	18	I knew this meant that she had authority among the girls.	10
15	110	"Am I under your authority?" I asked.	10
17	90	Oh, when his need was upon him he would sometimes use me as the meaningless slave girl I was, just another wench from his chain, use me with harsh authority, sometimes even making me suffer under his domination, that is true.	10

Book 8. (4 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	75	None but the acknowledged leader of the band, whose authority was undisputed, could have so looked upon a prisoner, dispassionately, objectively, serene in her power over his life and body.	10
12	151	Then, when their tension had been released, I would reassert my authority as captain.	10
19	167	But Sarus did not owe his authority, his responsibility, to his family.	10
22	239	I sat in the captain's chair, in authority, but crippled, huddled in blankets, bitter.	10

Book 9. (4 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
18	258	Yet there was little doubt of his authority, or his right to such authority.	10
1	41	I expect she was pleased at the authority, and the trust and freedom, which I accorded her.	10
1	509	Sullius Maximus was an authority on poetry, and gifted in the study of poisons.	10
18	477	"I simply ordered them, with confidence and authority, to kneel in a line, facing away from me, to be bound.	10

Book 10. (4 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	159	For example, it is common for a master to force his girl to speak at length and in detail to him of the secret sides of her nature, explaining and elaborating on her fantasies; if she is literate, she may be forced, naked, collared, on her knees at a small table, sometimes with her ankles shackled, ...	10
15	87	He carried a whip, the "snake," coiled, symbol of his authority over us.	10
17	35	He may, if he choose, stake out, or whip or slay a man who fails his quota of gathered salt, or strikes a fellow, administering fierce, dread discipline as the whim may seize him, and yet, should he himself be slain, his slayer is not punished, but accedes to his authority and, in his place, becomes...	10
25	729	"Did you not see the ease, the audacity, the authority with which he handled me?" "Yes," I said.	10

Book 11. (2 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	2279	I suspected that never had Thurnus used her with such authority and force.	10
12	77	When she left the slave quarters she normally knelt before a guard and handed him the whip, her authority ended.	10

Book 12. (8 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	539	"Send someone to me who is in authority who speaks English," she demanded.	10
3	1004	"Attend to the forty through forty-five platforms," said the second man, who seemed to have greater authority than the first.	10
5	65	"That is an order you have no authority to issue," I told him.	10
9	111	"Your days in authority here," I said, "are numbered".	10
9	129	She was still angry that her authority had been flouted in my presence.	10
9	136	"You will see who is in authority here," she said, angrily.	10
9	152	I saw that she was truly in authority.	10
9	153	If her tenure of authority were to be soon terminated there was as yet no sign of it.	10

Book 13. (6 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	232	I think it true, however, had it not been for the authority of Bila Huruma, Ubar of Ushindi, they could not have completed their work".	10
5	34	Her authority is then to the other girls as is that of the master.	10
5	718	Some of them did not learn for months why it was that they were treated with a roughness and contempt far beyond that of their embonded sisters, subjected to a harsher authority and put beneath the rudest predations of a master's lust.	10
32	639	Frightened, I supposed that these seeming animadversions, this obvious hostility, must be directed toward the fellow, obviously one in authority, whose intervention had interfered with the ceremony, indeed, at whose word the ceremony had come to an end.	10
32	657	'Surely you know that any free man has authority over a slave girl?' he asked.	10
37	13	"I love you!" But he continued to treat her unremittingly with the discipline and harshness commonly accorded a fresh capture, not with the authority and rough affection commonly given to a girl who is so enamored of her master that she can scarcely be beaten from his feet with whips.	10

Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
18	118	"In the stables," said Kenneth, "authority is mine.	10
21	282	"Yes, Master," they said, for I, even though only a slave, had been placed in authority over them.	10

Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	247	How far she was now from her whip and keys, her authority, from the House of Andronicus.	10
4	458	"But, too, the authority with which you have handled me and so well bound my limbs".	10
25	210	Almost always they are put on or removed by one who is in authority over the slave.	10

Book 16. (4 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
18	258	Suddenly, gratefully, tears in her eyes, sobbing, and half gasping and choking with relief, kneeling before me, grasping my calves, her head over my thighs, she covered the whip, that symbol of masculinity, and of the authority of men over her, and specifically of my own authority over her, with kis...	10
8	315	But the former, the slave girl, is owned with all the power and authority of law.	10
18	617	"I was used with the full authority of the Gorean master," she said.	10
21	507	These are not inauthentic dissemblings; they are a real witness to the slave's terror of the authority and power of the free woman.	10

Book 17. (8 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	313	That we have, in effect, on the authority of one of the very beasts to whom we spoke this morning".	10
5	121	She had obviously much authority and power.	10
13	405	"She well used my femininity, my meaninglessness, my prettiness," she said, "to highlight, to point up and accentuate, by contrast, her own quite different image, that of strength and competence, of decisiveness, of command, of authority and power".	10
13	445	I had ambivalent feelings then, part of me resenting that such as they, weaklings, should be in authority over me, and another part of me feeling unsettling, strange sensations, as I served them.	10
13	1140	"How you dominated me!" "You were used with great gentleness," I said, "though also, to be sure, with firmness and authority, as befits a slave.	10
13	1332	"You may find this hard to grasp now, but most girls, as you will learn, once they discover its authenticity and inescapability, blossom joyously, submitted, in their bondage; in it they occupy their place in nature; in it, subject to the authority and power of strong men, owned and mastered uncompr...	10
14	614	All, of course, including the first girls, are in all things subject, ultimately, to the total authority of the master.	10
14	619	Her authority, as that of any slave, could be overruled by any free person.	10

Book 18. (6 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
44	711	How absurd now seemed her words, uttered hitherto with such seeming authority, but they had been empty of authority.	10
1	196	"He is well within his authority, as you know.	10
1	202	It was not Hci, so to speak, who was being obeyed, but rather a duly constituted authority, an officer, a constable or warden in such matters.	10
14	280	"With authority," she said, "as a man holds a woman".	10
44	713	On Earth it is not unusual for women to speak with authority, and not unusual for men to hasten to do their bidding.	10
44	714	Have they not been trained, like dogs, to do so? But there is no authority without the sword.	10

Book 19. (11 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	102	The coin, in a sense, is an object whose worth or weight, in standardized quantities, is certified upon it, and guaranteed, so to speak, by an issuing authority.	10
1	324	About him, somehow, there was an aura of command, of authority, of one who rules, innocently and by right.	10
4	296	It bore the insignia of Corcyrus and of his standing in the guards, that of the third rank, the first rank to which authority is delegated.	10
4	357	Surely I had seldom exercised significant authority.	10
6	54	Authority was mine, not his.	10
24	167	A consequence of this ordinance from the point of view of a female slave is that she cannot now even permit herself to be taken for a free woman by accident; her bondage is always manifest; it is helpful from the man's point of view, too; he always knows the status of the woman to whom he is relatin...	10
26	18	From the point of view of the girl, since she knows she is in a collar, being treated with courtesy can sometimes be more frightening than being treated with rudeness or cruelty, or, as is more often the case, with gentle, intimate, absolutely unqualified authority.	10
31	517	Something in the woman of me responded to the masterful authority in this treatment.	10
33	810	In these things I exceeded my authority.	10
34	62	The whip, of course, is a symbol of the mastery, and its discipline, and authority.	10
34	152	Then, patiently, and with uncompromising authority, he addressed himself to her beauty.	10

Book 20. (9 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	134	The blows were delivered with suitable force, with authority, but in an evenly spaced, measured fashion.	10
1	362	She did not, of course, question his authority, or his right to do with her as he pleased.	10
1	537	I turned her over, handling her with authority, as a slave is handled.	10
2	1367	"Treat me similarly," she said, "with the same brilliance, with the same authority, and audacity!" "But you are free," I smiled.	10
4	74	I had been reasonably confident that she would choose to exert her authority in this fashion.	10
12	546	It is common practice to appoint a "first girl" to assign tasks, adjudicate differences, and keep discipline in a household where there is more than one female slave; masters do not, on the whole, much care to involve themselves in the squabbles of slaves, who has access to a comb, and such; it is b...	10
21	244	"I was appointed to deal with the emergency, delegating secondary authority to the city captain, by Belnar.	10
21	245	His authority is now done, of course.	10
21	454	Too, I suspected that the city captain had now assumed authority in the city, now that Belnar had been killed.	10

Book 21. (4 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	195	In their hearts they wish to meet a man who will handle them with authority, and see to it that he gets everything he wants from them.	10
5	369	The slave has some defense against a vital powerful male, female submission behaviors, indeed, the piteous and desperate prostration of her beauty and service at the feet of his authority and lust.	10
15	167	Certainly it had nothing to do with pretentiousness or any obvious demonstrations of authority on his part.	10
25	200	The kneeling is lovely, and meaningful, and the kissing of the whip indicates reverence for the institution in which she is implicated, in a generic sense, and for the authority of the particular male whose whip it is, and expresses the slave's gratitude for the domination to which she is subjected,...	10

Book 22. (6 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	494	But it was in the grip of my master, this perhaps symbolizing his ownership of me, and his authority over me, that I would be brought to the floor.	10
25	26	But even when Gorean men use you with gentleness, and great gentleness, I am pleased to report that they do so with authority.	10
27	144	Could she believe what she had done, and said? How she had begged and squirmed, and acted not at all like a free woman, but like a slave? How she had behaved in his arms? How could she, a free woman, have acted like that? But perhaps she was not truly, ultimately, a free woman, as she had hitherto s...	10
29	99	All in all, we had been handled intimately, and with authority.	10
29	643	"Kneel," said Hendow to her, with terrible, savage authority.	10
32	252	If a guardsman or any free person, or even a male slave, or a female slave in a position of authority, were to inquire as to the identity of my master, that was the information that I would be expected to give them.	10

Book 23. (10 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
15	19	I think he would have preferred to have found her not in a position of authority, small though her authority might be, but rather in a position more fitting for her, one more appropriate, too, to her sex and nature, say, naked on her belly, at his feet, subject to his kicks and whip.	10
1	159	Too, of course, like a staff of office, a rod, a baton or scepter, it is an authority device.	10
1	160	To be sure, the device has its authority largely in virtue of what it genuinely stands for, and what it can do.	10
19	244	"On my own authority," called the officer, "and at my own risk, that of my life for yours, should this not be found meet by Aristimines, I again offer you the gold of Cos!" I sheathed my sword.	10
20	329	He carried himself as one of natural authority, but he wore no uniform, no insignia.	10
21	1087	"Certainly not, for we are slaves!" The slave, as might be supposed, is forbidden to wear the garmenture of the free woman, unless ordered to do so by an appropriate authority, usually the master.	10
23	109	Indeed, many of the petty recalcitrances and rebellions of slave girls, and such, may be seen merely as attempts on their part to beg their masters to be strong with them, attempts somewhat like those of a child, sometimes, to reassure themselves of the reality and strength of the authority to which...	10
24	399	The slave whip snapped again, loudly, sharply, unmistakable in its definition and authority.	10
24	476	"I am such a girl!" "If she is recalcitrant, or not pleasing," cried slave girls on the pier, "strike her! Strike her! Punish her! Punish her! Punish her severely!" Slave girls, kept under strict discipline themselves, they wanted it imposed on others with the same authority, exactness and perfectio...	10
24	485	It can undermine and destroy the edifice of authority.	10

Book 24. (6 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	99	It was as though she intuitively understood authority and her own rightful subjection to it.	10
1	599	She had even watched him, later in the Paga Room, with fascination and horror, and, I think, with jealous envy, use a slave, skillfully, lengthily, exultantly and with authority.	10
2	182	"You wanted to be subject to his animality, his power, his authority, totally".	10
3	485	"I charge you, in virtue of the authority of my commission in the forces of Ar's Station, colony to the state of Ar, to conduct us into the presence of Saphronicus, your commander, at Holmesk.	10
12	50	"And I," she said, "have the authority, I assure you, to have it replaced on you, perfectly, immediately".	10
32	149	He was next in authority in our small group, after Labienus.	10

Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	21	Gnieus Lelius, it seems, had been deposed, and Seremides, in a military coup he himself characterized as regrettable, had seized temporary power, a power to be wielded until the High Council, now the highest civilian authority in Ar, could elect a new leader, be it Administrator, Regent, Ubar or Uba...	10
8	851	"By whose authority?" he asked.	10
13	105	"If men should become again confused, and fearful, and lose confidence in themselves, if they should again begin to whine, and to beg for authority and reassurance," I said, "the white robes will again appear in the streets".	10
14	382	The entire might of Cos backs your authority! Grind down the men of Ar, as you should.	10
18	6	And if our challenges and questions were satisfactorily met, we would proceed further, first volunteering, of course, in deference to alternative authority, our own names and missions in turn.	10
24	287	"By my armband you see I have authority to stop you," I said, not pleasantly.	10
27	252	"It is a symbol of authority, and an instrument of discipline," I said.	10

Book 26. (17 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	616	All wore talmits, it should be mentioned, those fillets about the head indicative of authority.	10
7	783	Given their position in the garden, and the considerable authority they held here, over me, and the others, I did not think it would be wise for me to permit myself to be detected remarking this in any obvious manner.	10
7	868	She was, after all, it seemed, in spite of her authority, in spite of her power, like us, only a woman.	10
7	881	I flushed, too, recalling how I had been given no choice but to yield as what I was, and how with what authority he had made me his, and the spasmodic raptures which had accompanied my seizure and conquest.	10
7	921	It might be mentioned that Aynur, and Tima and Tana, despite their authority, and their importance, in the garden, were less than the least of the guards.	10
7	1003	I had been overpowered by his authority, by my consternation, by my not knowing who he was, or his license to be here, by the hold he had over me, having seen me by the wall, by my own desperate, crying needs.	10
9	173	Another reason I thought there might be a man about is that the authority accorded to women usually derives from men and, in the final analysis, is backed by men.	10
9	189	She who had spoken then, I had gathered, did have severe authority over me.	10
11	416	Perhaps once she had even possessed some sort of authority, perhaps even over certain men.	10
11	1486	I might even be given a talmit and a quirt, that my authority might be clear.	10
11	1610	It is not easy in a world such as this to deprive those who are skilled with weapons their share of authority.	10
14	972	Too, if there were any doubts as to the matter, they surely would have been dispelled by the manner in which it was on her, by the height, tightness, and insolence with which it confined her, leaving little of the delights of her lineaments to speculation, the knots jerked tight with casual authorit...	10
24	648	It is customary on this world, of course, for slaves to be handled in such a fashion, with uncompromising firmness and authority.	10
29	378	"I should put you to my pleasure now," he cried, "and in the manner you deserve, with ruthless authority, on the very tiles of the court!" But he did not seize her.	10
31	173	"We have it on authority," said the leader of the black-tunicked men, "that he whom we seek is in the depths.	10
42	161	Would it be worth her life, say, to retain the coins? Could she successfully hide them, if they were sought for? Could she dispose of them, without being found out? Would her denials be credited, if it were stated by some authority that she had taken them? Who were these men? Did they, perhaps, have...	10
44	208	"Please, sweet, beloved Gail, my favorite, beloved sister in bondage, be kind, be merciful!" Aynur did not now have her talmit, that symbol of authority.	10

Book 27. (12 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	196	She had tried to resist these things, and scorn him, and, upon occasion, demean and defeat him, and humiliate him before the class, utilizing the full authority of her position to do so.	10
8	217	It was a talmit, indicating some authority among slaves, rather as "first girl".	10
9	42	She addressed Tutina as "Mistress" because Tutina, obviously, was in authority over her.	10
10	26	Too, Tutina now held authority over her.	10
10	28	And that authority was exercised over her charges, and particularly over her, it seemed, with a malicious pleasure.	10
13	635	In this way authority is clearly defined.	10
16	399	Ellen recalled that her master had indeed opened her for the uses of men, rudely, and with authority.	10
20	732	But she did not even have a talmit, the cloth headband which occasionally serves as a symbol of rank or authority amongst slaves, sometimes in pleasure gardens, usually in camps or rural areas.	10
20	784	Are we not all pleasure slaves? "You may be a terror to us, and strict with us, and an authority amongst us, you with your switch, we who are coffled slave meat," thought Ellen, "but in a man's tent, in the shadow of his whip, you, too, female, will kneel, tremble, whimper and beg to serve!" Last ni...	10
27	1728	Forgive us for resisting the rightful authority of Cos".	10
27	1847	"Her disposition will be decided by higher authority," said the officer.	10
29	274	"Do you realize the will power that has been required for me, day and night, not to seize you, again and again, and put you to slave service? Do you understand what it is to lie in the darkness, with you at my thigh, and not grasp you by the hair as a master a slave, to warn you that your taking is ...	10

Book 28. (18 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
25	7	Too, he spoke to them with abruptness, and authority, seemingly unquestioned, and this startled them, for his authority might have been genuine.	10
36	179	"If authority is here, it is not an authority I could use.	10
3	129	The slave, perhaps even roped or chained down, may be used in many ways, as the master might please, perhaps tantalized for writhing hours, until she begs for release, or perhaps, if he wishes, merely put to his purposes briefly, perhaps, her tunic torn away, simply flung to the floor, there to be s...	10
4	122	"I am afraid," she said, "he has little authority".	10
13	96	To Archon's astonishment he returned the blade to him, now freed from the sheath, now no more a mere symbol of authority, a scepter of sorts, but a weapon, one capable of piercing to the heart of even a Kur.	10
21	521	"Some higher authority has ruled on this, apparently," said Peisistratus, grimly.	10
21	572	"The authority would have been his, indeed," said Cabot.	10
36	183	"If authority were involved, he should have given it to Lord Grendel, if only that he might give it to another".	10
45	182	Women often fear to meet the eyes of those who have authority over them.	10
51	155	"I did not realize you were an authority on human female slaves," said Cabot.	10
56	111	Some moments later they were addressed by a loud, mechanically reproduced voice, smiting the vale with authority.	10
56	208	"It was due to the ring," said Cabot, "that I was enabled to enter their great camp, that of the gathering, engage their attention, and certify my authority to speak, and plead, on behalf of Lord Arcesilaus".	10
58	8	"Your authority is foremost, clearly," said Cabot.	10
58	12	"You have this on the authority of our friend, Flavion?" "Yes," said Cabot.	10
61	107	"Most take him as indispensable, and courageous, and, I fear, he will attempt to undermine the authority of Lord Grendel".	10
61	113	"Too," said Cabot, "it is clear he wants the death of the Lady Bina, on whom many are eager to impose justice, indeed, of a most hideous sort, and he may, thus, use your dalliance in this matter, and your reluctance to expeditiously prosecute her, as further grounds to undermine your authority, to i...	10
61	257	"You have that on the authority of Flavion?" said Cabot.	10
73	20	On the finger of Lord Arcesilaus was a large ring, heavy and ornate, a symbol of authority.	10

Book 29. (4 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	355	Let her, a proud, insolent free woman of Earth, used to the men of Earth, such as Pertinax, men whom she despised and might affront with impunity, and upon occasion, in virtue doubtless of wealth and authority, command, have to behave before me, and before Pertinax, as a mere slave.	10
19	99	Whereas he held no office to my knowledge, nor any instituted authority, as far as I knew, I felt the inquiry, the question, was appropriate.	10
26	27	For a slave girl herself, a chain daughter, there is no escape, given her garmenture, the collar, the brand, and the entire culture, which is arrayed to remand her into the authority of the free.	10
44	22	By what authority is she to be denied this gift? Let she who desires to submit submit.	10

Book 30. (11 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	1268	I recalled the authority with which the officer had spoken, and the care, the circumspection, with which the leader had responded.	10
5	27	It adds to the authority of officers, and tends to reduce the likelihood of serious harm amongst the men.	10
12	44	In her cups you may find many things, the unalienable riches of moonlight on water, her whispering in long nights, against the hull, her unforgettable glory in the morning, the brightness of her noontide, the transformations of her sunset and dusk, her access to far shores, the sublime darkness of h...	10
21	297	"The commander," he said to Lord Nishida, "exceeds his authority".	10
21	599	To be sure, their power rested on their authority, and not on their coarseness, or bulk.	10
24	255	Gone now was their authority.	10
35	84	"We seek one Cineas," said the fellow on the ship, who seemed to be its captain, or, in any event, in a position of some authority.	10
35	100	"What is your business here?" called Demetrion to the fellow by the bulwarks, who seemed in authority.	10
36	204	"Finality, assurance, definitude, putting an end to things, the assertion of authority, the clarification of command," said the captain.	10
36	267	Such bands are usually signs of authority, worn by foremen, leaders of work gangs, first slaves, and such, though they may serve, too, simply to keep hair back, in place, away from the eyes, protect the eyes from the running of sweat, and so on.	10
36	269	It would be rare, given the common meaning of the talmit, that of authority, to see two together, both in the talmit.	10

Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	337	I had been handled with authority, of course, and was left in no doubt that I was within the grasp of masters, Gorean masters.	10
11	30	Accordingly, she saw no point in the exercise of arbitrary, gratifying authority, nor in the infliction of humiliation or pointless pain.	10
17	223	Was I not different now than I had been, now that I was collared? Had I not been stalked by the Metal Worker? Had he not stood between me and a beast? To be sure, he had treated me with abruptness and authority in the market of Cestias, long ago, and had availed himself of my lips near Six Bridges, ...	10
21	30	In any event, Jane, who was not first girl, as we had no first girl, had seemingly, without permission, arrogated to herself a talmit, commonly understood as a badge of authority.	10
31	119	We will give her the title Ubara of Gor, and I will govern the planet, under the authority of Agamemnon, Theocrat of the World, Eleventh Face of the Nameless One".	10
34	71	It was their surmise that Nora's position was intended to affront and demean them, that they should be under the authority of a barbarian.	10
41	27	Lucius, from his former position of authority, was extremely familiar with the Cave, not only with its open halls, and its less open, or more restricted, halls, but, too, as it turned out, with a diversity of less recognized passageways, several of which were obscure and unfamiliar, if not secret.	10

Book 32. (12 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	63	Surely I remembered one man, one man encountered on my former world, though a man not of that world, one encountered in the aisle of a large emporium, before whom, startled, I could barely stand, and before whom I had felt I should kneel, head down, submitting myself to his survey and power, his aut...	10
15	451	He speaks with authority, impatiently, often shrilly, petulantly.	10
17	108	She is said to well and shamelessly exploit the eminence and authority which the culture bestows upon her.	10
19	40	I wondered how it was that Tyrtaios would have had the authority to make such selections.	10
39	270	This was regarded with some apprehension by the prisoners, as the switch may easily be taken not simply as an instrument of improvement, and such, but a symbol of authority.	10
39	402	I then watched the small, soft tongue of Hiza applying itself reluctantly, but obediently, to the supple instrument of discipline and authority.	10
41	351	Am I so little, so meaningless to him, that I am only another item of cargo, another naked woman dragged to a sales block? Is this all a coincidence? Does he truly not remember me, me, in whose dreams he has so often appeared, with his insolence and arrogance, and authority, with his whip and chain?...	10
42	96	I would suppose that most "first girls" are judicious and fair but some, doubtless, abuse their authority, have their favorites, distribute ornaments, cosmetics, silks, candies, pastries, delicacies, and such selectively, and make life miserable in a variety of ways for others, less favored, with re...	10
43	526	"He is breaking camp, and thus reaffirming his authority, while on the outlook for dissent.	10
43	969	His voice, and the authority it bore, brooked no insubordination.	10
50	989	"And what is secured with great care," she asked, "with heaviness and authority, even immoderately?" "I do not know," I said.	10
52	709	How frightening it is to be wanted, wanted not as a free woman is wanted, but wanted as a slave is wanted, to be wanted with all the power and force, and uncompromising authority, that a slave is wanted! And yet, too, what woman would wish to be less wanted? What woman does not wish to be so desired...	10

Book 33. (18 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	349	"Who would have such authority?" I asked.	10
4	279	Land, position, and authority may be attendant upon the presentation of such trophies.	10
12	104	"I am not an authority on such matters," I said.	10
12	129	"I will not usurp an authority to which I am not entitled," I said.	10
12	394	It interested me how one can tell, almost infallibly, from the voice, the diction, the sense of self-acceptance and authority, the rank and station of a Pani speaker.	10
26	4	"I have no authority to release the prisoners," said the guard.	10
26	5	"I am the authority," I said, severely.	10
26	48	Who knows where the prisoners have been taken, how long they will be held, and what is being done with them in these unknown locations? By such means an authority may see to a population's alarm, lack of ease, and intimidation.	10
30	92	Valuable coins, of course, might also be debased, but if the coins are minted, struck by hammers from the molds, that is commonly done by a municipal authority, publicized or not.	10
30	103	Sometimes, of course, such schemes might be more successful, as when a paper currency might be used, which can then be multiplied and produced in any amount deemed useful by an appropriate, armed authority.	10
31	14	But decision and aggression, intelligence and vanity, authority and command, do not all have similar habitats.	10
32	75	Indeed, given their misery and confusion I thought they might have been willing to respond to any order addressed to them with sufficient authority, perhaps by anyone.	10
38	145	"Where is Tarl Cabot?" cried an angry voice from within, a voice redolent with authority.	10
42	5	"Ichiro, can you speak with authority?" "I fear not, Commander san," said Ichiro.	10
45	233	Certainly there was little in the appearance of Nodachi which suggested the refinement, carriage, and authority of the typical Pani warrior.	10
46	449	"The peasant Eito," I said, "though seemingly well to do, and presumably peaceful and law-abiding, respectful of authority, and such, was clearly pleased at the slaying of the warrior, Izo.	10
57	53	Who would dare to attempt to hold, or stop, such desperate, frightened men? In the confusion, the chaos, and disorder, in the sudden disarrangements of power, in the lapse of authority, peasants rose, many following a charismatic leader named Arashi, himself of the peasants.	10
61	286	Kazumitsu, who had been a special officer to Lord Yamada, was now a loyal and honored daimyo, having succeeded to the authority, honors, lands, and goods of Lord Akio.	10

Book 34. (15 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	28	I had not known what it was to be grasped, and owned, to be seized and mocked, and thrown to his feet, to be handled with such authority.	10
1	67	Who can defeat a man but himself? Let lies be spoken with confidence and authority, and repeated frequently.	10
1	382	How I had been handled! With such simple authority! A beast might have been so handled! "Say, 'La kajira'," said the more mature man.	10
9	42	He handles his slave with assurance and authority, sometimes treating her as though she were in a bit and harness, and other times as though she were a vibrating, responding musical instrument from which he draws out tunes, tiny whimpers, soft moans, and cries, as he wishes.	10
10	344	He then took me in his arms, suddenly, without warning, and I felt his lips, and the roughness of his beard, and I was kissed, fiercely, with command and authority, as a slave.	10
11	140	Despite the exalted status of free women, who are equal to men in the holding of a Home Stone, can hold money and property in their own right, may found, organize, and manage businesses, may occupy positions of importance and authority, even to the occupancy of thrones, and who may enter into relati...	10
22	94	Did he own me? Did he think he owned me? What authority had he to name me? "Are you Phyllis?" he asked.	10
27	8	The southern piers, I had been told, are farther from the oversight of the harbor authority.	10
27	9	I suspect, however, that the comparatively lax standards of inspection and monitoring, if such is the case, have less to do with the danger or remoteness of the district than with the surreptitious movement of silver between parties, some of whom were rumored to be high personages in the harbor auth...	10
27	10	Be this as it may, the southern piers were supposedly a haven for unauthorized, unlicensed vessels, those lacking recognition by the authority, those somehow not appearing in the carefully kept registration lists.	10
32	7	It scarcely seemed a part of the harbor authority's jurisdiction.	10
40	103	Also, I am not a master potter, and I am no authority on pigments and glazes, at least no more than most in my caste".	10
44	62	The voice was clear and manly; in it there was no apology for strength and manhood; such a voice carries a natural authority; perhaps it is best listened to when one is on one's knees.	10
48	118	"Many free women do," she said, "a symbol of their superiority, and authority.	10
61	160	"What is your authority?" demanded a Kur.	10

Book 35. (3 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	387	It comports with their authority, their dignity, and status.	10
38	281	I wanted a master, a master whom I might love and serve, wholly and devotedly, who would subject me to the authority, warmth, passion, strength, and domination which I, a slave, wanted so much, for which I so much longed.	10
46	468	"Later!" called a loud voice, with the authority of a distinguished, preferred customer, one whose right to be heard could not be lightly gainsaid.	10

Book 36. (4 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
19	157	"We search for a forbidden weapon," said he who seemed first of the two, he who seemed most in authority.	10
21	53	He must delegate authority.	10
29	15	We were at table, a benched table, in the common room of the harbor authority of the Cove of Harpalos, kindly made available to us by the harbor master and his deputies.	10
41	51	"By what authority?" said a man.	10