| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 8 |
I sensed that with me, nominal captive though she was, she was freer than she had ever been before; she was like a naturally wild bird which has been raised in a cage and at last escapes from the confining wire bars. |
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| 16 | 116 |
Within the first wall of black silk, there was a second wall, but this time of iron bars. |
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| 16 | 134 |
The heavy metal bars were coated with silver and set with precious stones. |
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| 16 | 142 |
I suppressed an impulse to call her name; I restrained an impulse to leap to the bars, to seize her and to crush her to them and to my lips. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 65 |
An iron gate, consisting of bars, fell behind it. |
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| 18 | 118 |
My hands bled on the grating, the blood falling back in my upturned face, but I would not release the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 28 |
Their naked feet slipped in the dirt and they pressed ever more tightly against the heavy, obdurate bars. |
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| 2 | 31 |
The blood vessels in their necks and legs and arms began to distend until I feared they might burst open through the tortured flesh; the agonized muscles of their straining knotted bodies, like swollen leather, seemed to fill with pain as if pain were a fluid; their flesh seemed to fuse with the woo... |
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| 8 | 150 |
Thus if one tower failed to report when expected the alarm bars of Ko-ro-ba would soon ring and her tarnsmen would saddle and be aflight. |
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| 11 | 12 |
I would learn later that in scent it wore its rank, caste and station as clearly on its body as an officer in one of the armies of Earth might wear his distinguishing braid and metal bars. |
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| 14 | 24 |
I was considering my next insult when the two arms which held me swung me over a metal cage with a double floor, the higher consisting of narrow bars set in a wide mesh and the lower consisting simply of a white plastic tray. |
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| 14 | 27 |
I wanted to try the bars but already I felt sick and I sank to the bottom of the cage. |
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| 21 | 26 |
By the door I saw a series of short bars which emerged from the wall, which might be used as a ladder. |
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| 21 | 27 |
Taking the torch in my teeth I prepared to climb the set of bars. |
10 |
| 21 | 28 |
Suddenly I stopped, my hands on one of the bars. |
10 |
| 21 | 34 |
I left the bars and led the two Muls to the far side of the room. |
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| 21 | 54 |
Then to my amazement, one by one, the strange creatures, disdaining the bars near the door began simply to pad up the almost vertical walls to the Priest-Kings and then, astonishingly, began to walk upside down on the ceiling. |
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| 21 | 60 |
The Muls made no use of the bars and from this I gathered that they might have been placed where they were in ancient times before there were such creatures to serve Priest-Kings. |
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| 22 | 1 |
To the Tunnels of the Golden Beetle I slung the translator on its chain over my shoulder and went to the bars near the door. |
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| 22 | 2 |
Putting the torch in my teeth, I began to climb the bars rapidly. |
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| 22 | 4 |
The bars were apparently very old and had never been kept in a state of repair or replaced when defective. |
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| 22 | 5 |
When I reached the ceiling I saw, to my relief, that further bars projected downwards from the ceiling and that the bottom of each was bent outwards in a flat, horizontal projection that would afford me a place to put my feet. |
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| 22 | 20 |
The two fallen bars lay almost at their feet. |
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| 22 | 30 |
"Sarm should have had those bars checked," said Misk. |
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| 22 | 56 |
"Good," I said and walked over a few bars to get the device, and returned to Misk's side. |
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| 27 | 39 |
I had spent but a few Ehn on the disk before I came to the barricade of heavy steel bars which separated those portions of the Nest open to Muls from those which were prohibited to them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
Even past me there thundered a lumbering herd of startled, short-trunked kailiauk, a stocky, awkward ruminant of the plains, tawny, wild, heavy, their haunches marked in red and brown bars, their wide heads bristling with a trident of horns; they had not stood and formed their circle, shes and young... |
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| 5 | 17 |
As we passed among the wagons I leaped back as a tawny prairie sleen hurled itself against the bars of a sleen cage, reaching out for me with its six-clawed paw. |
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| 13 | 89 |
She could not stand in the low, narrow cage, and knelt, wrists braceleted, hands on the bars. |
10 |
| 14 | 17 |
Kamchak took her roughly by the arm and shoved her stumbling toward the sleen cage where, holding the bars, frightened, knelt Elizabeth Cardwell. |
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| 14 | 20 |
"Please!" she cried, thrusting her hands through the bars. |
10 |
| 15 | 92 |
I once spoke harshly to her when I saw her cruelly poke Elizabeth Cardwell through the bars with the bosk stick. |
10 |
| 20 | 78 |
I then flung the two bars in position, which locked the door, lest men on ladders from the ground attempt to force it. |
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| 21 | 102 |
I picked up the melody and whistled a few bars, and then the person below joined me and we finished the tune together. |
10 |
| 21 | 116 |
Shortly thereafter some seven or eight ruffians, armed with clubs and iron bars, had attacked the shop, destroying its equipment. |
10 |
| 21 | 306 |
The great alarm bars of the city were now ringing, struck by iron hammers. |
10 |
| 21 | 345 |
The tolling of the alarm bars was now fearful throughout the city. |
10 |
| 22 | 5 |
Certain of the Hundreds, delegated the task, had immediately, almost before the alarm bars could sound, seized many of the wells, granaries and public buildings, including the very palace of Phanius Turmus itself. |
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| 26 | 543 |
"Ten thousand bars of gold," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 351 |
Flaminius then locked one on the girl's right wrist and then, her arms through the bars, bent her arms back, put the other bracelet around one of the bars in the gate, above the horizontal bar at the top of the gate, and, on the outside of the gate, about her other wrist, the left, snapped shut the ... |
10 |
| 11 | 21 |
Their food and water areas were protected from the wall of bars shared with the next cage, which might contain male slaves, by a heavy iron mesh rather like that of the flooring, riveted by hammer to the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 22 |
Sometimes I supposed a girl might wander too close to the bars and be seized, but, because of the bars, little could be done with her. |
10 |
| 11 | 24 |
One or two girls I noted lay on the flooring mesh, their heads near the bars separating them from the males, their hair cruelly tied to the bars. |
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| 11 | 213 |
Flaminius gestured to the guard and he, with his club, suddenly struck the bars in front of Phyllis Robertson's face and she screamed and darted back in the cage, where she crouched away from the bars, tears in her eyes. |
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| 15 | 134 |
To one side there was a set of mats for Musicians, who almost invariably were present at the sessions, for even the exercises of the girls, which were carefully selected and frequently performed, are done to music; against one wall were several bars, also used in exercise, not unlike a training room... |
10 |
| 5 | 761 |
At that moment a bar, struck in a certain pattern by an iron hammer somewhere in the house, rang out, the sound taken up by other bars, also struck, on various floors of the House of Cernus. |
10 |
| 8 | 34 |
"If you'd listen to the bars," she said, "you'd know". |
10 |
| 11 | 4 |
Other rows of cells were rather more ornate, with heavy intricate grillwork taking the place of bars, hung with red silks, floored with furs and perhaps lit by a small tharlarion-oil lamp set in a barred recess. |
10 |
| 11 | 7 |
The expression "kennels" is sometimes used similarly, but more often it refers to a kind of small, cement cell, customarily about three feet by three feet by four feet, with an iron gate, which can be raised and lowered; similar cells, but entirely of bars, are also common, and are to be found in th... |
10 |
| 11 | 9 |
In these cages, through the bars, male slaves, crowded together, naked and wearing heavy collars, glared sullenly up at us. |
10 |
| 11 | 16 |
The only sanitation facility was an open metal mesh, supported by close-set horizontal bars, in the bottom of the cages, beneath which, some five feet below, was a cement floor, washed down and cleaned by slaves once daily. |
10 |
| 11 | 64 |
The guard, with a heavy stick he carried, struck the bars viciously before her face and she cried out, jerking back and crouching at the rear of the cage. |
10 |
| 11 | 79 |
Ho-Tu, with his foot, kicked her gruel pan toward her, which slid under the bars of the gate. |
10 |
| 11 | 125 |
"Why are this girl's hands braceleted through the bars?" asked Ho-Tu. |
10 |
| 11 | 168 |
The other scrambled to the bars, thrusting her hands through. |
10 |
| 11 | 170 |
"Help us!" Then the first girl, too, knelt at the bars, putting her hands through. |
10 |
| 11 | 173 |
Then they knelt there, holding the bars, their faces stained with tears. |
10 |
| 11 | 198 |
"Let us out!" cried the second girl, shaking the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 207 |
"Let us out!" She shook the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 303 |
Then he turned again to Virginia, putting his face close to the bars, speaking as though confidentially. |
10 |
| 11 | 328 |
Flaminius put his hand through the bars, his fingers gently touching her chin and throat as she looked away. |
10 |
| 11 | 330 |
Her cheek was pressed against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 346 |
"You beast!" Flaminius suddenly reached into the cage and, taking the girl by the wrists, jerked her against the bars, painfully so, holding her at arm's length cruelly against them. |
10 |
| 11 | 360 |
The girl cried out in misery, pressing her head against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 367 |
"Will you train?" asked Flaminius of the girl Phyllis, braceleted against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 402 |
Virginia, her face stained with tears, knelt at the bars, looking up at us, holding them. |
10 |
| 11 | 403 |
Phyllis, on her knees, her wrists braceleted outside the cage, held pressed against the bars, looked at us and then turned her face away. |
10 |
| 12 | 173 |
For about fifteen days Virginia and Phyllis, while the other captive Earth girls had been removed to an iron pen, remained in the tiny cement, iron-gated cages, so constructed that the inmate cannot at any one time fully stretch her body; over a period of time this builds up a considerable amount of... |
10 |
| 12 | 309 |
When the smith arrived, he took, from a rack in the wall, two narrow, straight bars of iron, not really plates but narrow cubes, about a half inch in width and fifteen inches in length. |
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| 15 | 221 |
By the end of the twelfth week of their training they were eating well, and by the end of the fifteenth, very well, generally low-calorie foods, nourishing, a good amount of protein, diets supervised as carefully as those of racing tarns or hunting sleen; Elizabeth was the only girl who had, so to s... |
10 |
| 16 | 27 |
The great bars suspended about the walls of the city then ring out for more than an Ahn with their din, and the doors of the city burst open and the people crowd out onto the bridges, clad in the splendor of their finest, singing and laughing. |
10 |
| 17 | 226 |
On the twentieth day of Camerius the great signal bars suspended about the walls of the city rang out the enthronement of a Ubar of Ar. |
10 |
| 18 | 343 |
I saw one girl, drunk, putting her hands through the bars which separated the cage which she shared with other female slaves, from the cage adjacent to it, filled with male slaves. |
10 |
| 19 | 77 |
I saw no merchandise in my passage through the rear halls of the Curulean; the girls are generally kept, prior to their sale, in holding cells, lit by energy bulbs, beneath the ground level; soon, however, I was passing by the exposition cages, which are accessible to the public; these cages were no... |
10 |
| 22 | 448 |
It is one thing to force a bird or rider into the padded bars, and another against the great, swinging knives that were now the rings. |
10 |
| 23 | 8 |
I passed numerous prisoners, slaves, male and female, some chained to walls, many locked behind bars. |
10 |
| 24 | 106 |
At times we walked up swirling gradients, at times stairs, swirling and broad, leading higher and higher into the cylinder; sometimes we walked through marble-floored passageways, in which, through narrow windows, designed to be too small for a body to pass, but large enough for use as crossbow port... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 26 |
We had seen that the canal was guarded by heavy metal gates, of strong bars, half submerged in the water. |
10 |
| 9 | 94 |
The canals which open into the delta or the Tamber were, in the last few years, fitted with heavy, half-submerged gates of bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 111 |
The nearest solid land, other than occasional bars in the marshes, to Port Kar lies to her north, some one hundred pasangs distant. |
10 |
| 10 | 86 |
My own flag bore the design of the head of a black bosk against a background of vertical green bars on a white field. |
10 |
| 10 | 87 |
I took the green bars to symbolize the rence of the marshes, and the flag, thus, became that of Bosk, a Captain, who had come from the marshes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 648 |
Targo consented, to our delight, and the small mountebank with the strange animal cleared a small space near the bars on the far side of the compound, away from the bars forming the common wall with the compound of Haakon of Skjern. |
10 |
| 8 | 718 |
We might even have been free women! How pleased we were! We leaped up and down, we clapped our hands with pleasure, we struck our left shoulders, we cried out, we thrust our hands through the bars to him, and, to our delight, though we were slave, he came to the bars and kissed and touched our hands... |
10 |
| 8 | 775 |
He came back to the bars and took my hands, holding me against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 560 |
Ute then took us to the bars at the front of the cage and, unknotting the thong, passed it around two of the bars and reknotted it, over one of the crossbars, about two and a half feet above the floor plating. |
10 |
| 11 | 1176 |
Then I turned, this time a slave girl, and approached the bars, as a slave girl approaches the bars, behind which a master observes her. |
10 |
| 8 | 73 |
I held the bars, and looked across the river to Laura. |
10 |
| 8 | 116 |
I looked out through the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 134 |
I looked away, out through the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 164 |
"No! No!" The girls then, except for Ute, but even including Inge, began to laugh and cry out, mocking me, in a singsong voice, "El-in-or wants a master! El-in-or wants a master!" "No!" I cried, and turned away, putting my face against the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 176 |
The girls, thrilled, pressed against the bars, crying out and pointing. |
10 |
| 8 | 209 |
Then I shook the bars with rage. |
10 |
| 8 | 232 |
Ute pressed against the bars, waving back at him. |
10 |
| 8 | 311 |
Our compound shared a common wall of bars with another, that of Haakon of Skjern, whom Targo had traveled north to do business with. |
10 |
| 8 | 314 |
Its walls are bars, and its roof, too. |
10 |
| 8 | 315 |
The roof bars are supported at places in the yard by iron stanchions. |
10 |
| 8 | 370 |
Even separated as I was by three walls of bars, that of their compound, that of the far wall of Haakon's compound, and that of our common wall, these birds terrified me. |
10 |
| 8 | 372 |
Sometimes when one of the great birds screamed, several of them would scream, too, and run, huddling away against our bars, or flying into their log dormitory. |
10 |
| 8 | 649 |
We, and the hundred village girls, delighted, pressed against the bars to watch. |
10 |
| 8 | 651 |
How absurd that would be! He danced and turned somersaults, and sang silly songs, before the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 656 |
Then he would reach through the bars and pretend to find coins in the hair of the girls. |
10 |
| 8 | 671 |
I, too, shrank back from the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 724 |
Then, suddenly, it gave a hideously terrifying roar and sprang toward the bars, its great clawed appendages grasping towards us, its huge, fanged hole of a mouth wild with its white traps of teeth, howling and hissing. |
10 |
| 8 | 725 |
It struck the bars, reaching through them, its teeth grating on them, its chain striking against the iron, its claws scraping towards us. |
10 |
| 8 | 741 |
Others had fled to the opposite wall of bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 742 |
Most of us stood near the bars, but back some feet from them. |
10 |
| 8 | 750 |
We had fled like women! We were women! I was still terrified of the beast, even separated from it by bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 774 |
I pressed against the bars putting my hands through, trying to touch him. |
10 |
| 8 | 778 |
I had moaned, leaning against the bars, lonely. |
10 |
| 8 | 781 |
I shook the bars, but I was locked within. |
10 |
| 8 | 783 |
I held the bars, and pressed my cheek against them, and wept. |
10 |
| 8 | 837 |
What had we done? Ute pointed through the bars at one of the groups of wagons, some hundred yards from the compound, toward the forests. |
10 |
| 8 | 860 |
The kitchen was an open, roofed shed abutting on the log dormitory, outside the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 894 |
How pleasant it was not to be behind the bars of the girl cage. |
10 |
| 10 | 203 |
To be sure, had he seen me nude in Targo's girl cage, clutching the bars, an imprisoned slave, it might have been different. |
10 |
| 11 | 158 |
These cages are heavily barred, and the bars are rather, irritatingly, widely set, but we cannot squeeze between them. |
10 |
| 11 | 406 |
One does not wish to have one's camisk removed, and then be tied to the bars for a whipping. |
10 |
| 11 | 434 |
If it had not been for Targo he doubtless would have taken me, on the cement flooring, before the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 493 |
But there was little beauty in the pens, with their heavy blocks of stone and stout bars, and straw, and the smells. |
10 |
| 11 | 565 |
On the outside of the bars, slave girls, and guards, passed by, on their way to the morning feeding. |
10 |
| 11 | 569 |
Even Lana, then, did not seem so lofty and clever, kneeling bound by the bars, for the inspection of all, thonged to them by a nose ring. |
10 |
| 11 | 671 |
He then took Inge to the opposite side of the cage, put her standing against the wall of bars there, facing me, and similarly fastened her in place. |
10 |
| 11 | 717 |
I leapt to my feet and pressed against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 720 |
I thrust my hand through the bars, toward him. |
10 |
| 11 | 758 |
Odd, I thought, how Elinor Brinton, she who had been so rich, so elegant, so arrogant, she who had been of Park Avenue, she who had owned the Maserati, was now, on a distant world, only this, a common slave, naked, on her belly in straw, steel plating beneath it, behind heavy bars, caged, merchandis... |
10 |
| 11 | 1050 |
"She has been taken by Marlenus of Ar!" "Marlenus has captured Verna, the outlaw girl!" I rushed to the bars of the cage, thrilled. |
10 |
| 11 | 1055 |
"Like us!" I whirled to face them on the straw, my back against the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1058 |
I turned about again, grasping the bars, filled with a sense of triumph, with vindictive victory. |
10 |
| 11 | 1065 |
I shook the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1071 |
I wept, holding the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1139 |
I held the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1169 |
I went to the bars, and knelt before them. |
10 |
| 11 | 1188 |
"Buy me, Master," said Inge, now at the bars, whom Targo had gestured forward. |
10 |
| 11 | 1189 |
I did not like the way Inge had said "me," as though to contrast herself with me, and my failure! Did she think herself superior to me? Further, I was furious with how she had approached the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1209 |
How her blush, and smile, became her! I hated her! "I am Lana," said Lana, and she came forward, and, in her turn, knelt before the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1226 |
I looked out, through the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1234 |
I heard a girl move on the straw in the next cage, approaching the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 1424 |
I must wait there, behind bars! There had been no escape for me! Men might do with me what they pleased. |
10 |
| 11 | 1432 |
How he had appraised me, as I had stood helpless, naked, behind the bars, on the straw of the slave cage, his to be seen as he wished; how he had examined me, candidly, objectively, every inch of me, Elinor Brinton, female slave merchandise! How I hated him! How I hated men! How I hated most Soron o... |
10 |
| 11 | 1455 |
Then I saw Lana, and the straw, and the lantern on its peg on the other side of the bars, on the wall across the corridor. |
10 |
| 12 | 9 |
Also, it is thought by slavers that it is, upon occasion, good for a girl to find herself naked and behind bars. |
10 |
| 12 | 10 |
But now the dimly lit cells, the steel and cement, the stomach-wrenching heat and dampness, the close, foul air, the soiled straw, the stink, the crowding, the heavy bars, were behind us. |
10 |
| 12 | 312 |
The crowd of slave girls swarmed forward toward the cart with their sticks and switches, some of them even leaping upon it, spitting, and striking and poking through the bars of the high narrow cage. |
10 |
| 12 | 470 |
He shook the bars in anger. |
10 |
| 12 | 478 |
I found a stick and poked her through the bars. |
10 |
| 12 | 479 |
She snapped and snarled at me, like an animal, and reached, clawing, through the bars for me, but I was too quick for her. |
10 |
| 12 | 519 |
Lana and I, laughing, spun the cage back and forth, and, when I could, I struck Verna through the bars. |
10 |
| 12 | 525 |
She held the bars. |
10 |
| 13 | 809 |
It had been as obvious as crawling on my knees to the bars of a small slave cage and extending my arms imploringly to him! "A smelly, dirty little Kajira, with pierced ears, who steals meat from peasant villages?" he asked. |
10 |
| 14 | 155 |
It was a double gate, with, in effect, log bars. |
10 |
| 15 | 123 |
Under the dirt, an inch or so, and in some places exposed, was a heavy gridwork of bars. |
10 |
| 17 | 102 |
I now understood how girls could weep and scratch at the walls of their kennels, how they could squirm, moaning, shackled in their pens, how they could press their face and flesh against the cruel bars that confined them in their tiny cages, moistening the obdurate, grasped steel with their tears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 111 |
They carried it by means of two metal bars thrust through it, the bars held by gloves. |
10 |
| 3 | 29 |
I did not, on nearing Lydius, fly the flag of Bosk, that bearing the head of a bosk, black, across a field of vertical green bars, the famous flag of Bosk, from the Marshes. |
10 |
| 5 | 220 |
One could often have reached through the bars and touched them, if one wished. |
10 |
| 5 | 221 |
Many of the slaves could not even draw back from the bars. |
10 |
| 14 | 126 |
Its coals were poked and stirred with one of the metal bars. |
10 |
| 18 | 475 |
It is said they appear as though from nowhere to pillage, and to burn and rape, and then, among the flames, as quickly, vanish to their swift ships, carrying their booty with them, whether it be bars of silver, or goblets of gold, or silken sheets, knotted and bulging with plate, and coins and gems,... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 67 |
The trade is largely in furs from the north, exchanged for weapons, iron bars, salt and luxury goods, such as jewelry and silk, from the south, usually brought to Kassau from Lydius by ten-oared coasting vessels. |
10 |
| 2 | 170 |
But now they hung at the ship's sides, tied by their straps to the wooden bars inside the gunwales. |
10 |
| 2 | 239 |
The hollow bars on their great chains, hanging from timber frames outside the temple, had been struck. |
10 |
| 5 | 263 |
Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark. |
10 |
| 10 | 291 |
We passed one fellow whom we noted seized up two bars of red-hot metal and ran for some twenty feet, and then threw them from him. |
10 |
| 18 | 307 |
Within it, looking through the bars, not daring to leave it, were hundreds of bondmaids. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 603 |
Now frightened, she squirmed on her knees, thrust through the bars and tied there, and pulled at her bonds, which fastened her wrists to the bars on either side of the small gate. |
10 |
| 26 | 678 |
Her small hands, wrists warrior-tied to the bars, clenched the bars in terror. |
10 |
| 1 | 279 |
One girl thrust her hands through the bars. |
10 |
| 1 | 281 |
"Sell me! Sell me!" A guard struck his leather switch against the bars before her face, and she fled back within the enclosure. |
10 |
| 1 | 284 |
Had she knelt at the bars, knees thrust through, her body, her face, tear-stained, pressed against them, arms extended, letting her arms be switched for the mere chance of possibly touching the guard's body, then, perhaps, she would have been hot enough. |
10 |
| 2 | 332 |
Her face pressed against the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 15 |
It bore five bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 138 |
Yet I sensed that it stood there, and that it was looking through the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 209 |
"It would tear the bars from the window and escape," said Ibn Saran. |
10 |
| 7 | 282 |
Suddenly there was a scrambling sound and I saw the bars in the small window shake and scrape, one wrenching loose, with a shower of stone and dust from the wall. |
10 |
| 7 | 288 |
It would have known it would not have had the time to wrench loose the bars and slip through the narrow window before being hacked to pieces. |
10 |
| 11 | 547 |
Each would draw back one of the bars. |
10 |
| 11 | 564 |
The bars were withdrawn; the gates swung wide; the burnooses were thrown from the heads of the animals, and the kaiila bolted from the blazing stable yard into the suddenly illuminated street. |
10 |
| 14 | 60 |
Tafa sprang to her feet and ran to the length of her chain, her hands and fingers outstretched, clawing toward the bars. |
10 |
| 14 | 61 |
Her fingers came within ten inches of the bars. |
10 |
| 14 | 388 |
Furthermore, the small opening, approximately eighteen inches square, and set some ten inches off the floor, in the bars, with its small, heavy gate, can be easily negotiated only on the hands and knees. |
10 |
| 24 | 57 |
Bars on a window, a coiled chain, a bowl on the floor, such things, all, have their auspicious, comforting psychological effects upon a beauty. |
10 |
| 24 | 809 |
Perhaps they can shatter its bars. |
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| 25 | 598 |
It did have a bit of dim light, particularly near the bars, that furnished from a small tharlarion-oil lamp situated a few feet away in the corridor, but, on the whole, it was mostly in shadows, and darkness, particularly near the back wall. |
10 |
| 26 | 560 |
I opened the small square gate in a nearby alcove, set in the bars, some ten inches from the floor. |
10 |
| 26 | 565 |
The door is opened that the girl's beauty not be hurt against the closed bars of the tiny gate. |
10 |
| 26 | 568 |
Her knees were thus through the bars, on the inside of the cell. |
10 |
| 26 | 569 |
With a length of binding fiber, about her knees and behind and over the bars I secured her in position. |
10 |
| 26 | 573 |
She could grasp the bars with her small hands. |
10 |
| 26 | 661 |
I stepped to the bars. |
10 |
| 26 | 719 |
She, tied in position, clung to the bars. |
10 |
| 26 | 743 |
There were tears on the bars to the side. |
10 |
| 26 | 794 |
Then I untied her from the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 71 |
I held the bars and, head down, eyes closed, pressed my forehead against the bars. |
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| 3 | 179 |
Yet, even then, had I been told how it is that girls of a certain sort, of a sort which I was soon to find myself to be, could sometimes in their need scream and writhe in the grass, could sometimes dance wildly beneath the moons, clawing at them, could sometimes tear their fingernails bloody scratc... |
10 |
| 4 | 1031 |
With hurricane force it blasted away the brittle webs and bars of falsehood. |
10 |
| 7 | 611 |
Dozens of vicious eyes blazed at me from behind the stout bars of a sleen pen, one of several in the village. |
10 |
| 7 | 612 |
Snouts and teeth pressed at the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 4 |
The snout of the beast thrust viciously part way between the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 7 |
On the other side of the bars of the vertically sliding, lowered gate the blazing eyes of the sleen regarded me. |
10 |
| 8 | 10 |
It turned its head and, with its double row of white fangs, bit at the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 11 |
I heard the scraping of the teeth on the bars; it pulled the cage, moving it, until it caught against the chain and stake which anchored it. |
10 |
| 8 | 12 |
Then it moved about the cage on its six legs, its long, furred body angrily rubbing against the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 17 |
The bars were wet where it had bit at them; the ground, too, about the cage was wet where the beast's saliva, in its frenzy, its lust for killing, had dampened the clawed dust. |
10 |
| 8 | 25 |
I knelt in the slave cage, my hands on its bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 34 |
I knelt in the cage, my fists, white-knuckled, clenched on the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 40 |
Though there is a wooden floor to the cage, the wood is placed over bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 42 |
The bars, and their fastenings, were heavy. |
10 |
| 8 | 45 |
I looked up through the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 204 |
Thurnus tapped on the bars of the cage with a sleen whip. |
10 |
| 8 | 247 |
I did so, my neck roped to one of the bars. |
10 |
| 8 | 265 |
I shrank back, miserable, my head to one side, against the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 160 |
In this attitude, its original gate replaced with bars, and a new gate fashioned for it, it was entered from the top. |
10 |
| 9 | 163 |
Wooden planks, covered with straw, lay over the bars on the bottom. |
10 |
| 9 | 165 |
The cage was roofed, too, with planks; these planks were set flush with one another; they were fastened over the top of the bars, including some, sawed, over the upward-opening, barred gate. |
10 |
| 9 | 166 |
The gate then resembled a wooden trap, with bars on the bottom. |
10 |
| 9 | 356 |
She looked out through the bars of the cage, at ground level. |
10 |
| 9 | 363 |
"I do not want to be a woman!" cried Sandal Thong suddenly, shaking the bars of the cage. |
10 |
| 9 | 375 |
She looked at me, angrily, the bars in back of her. |
10 |
| 9 | 519 |
I lay awake, looking up at the bars and wood above me. |
10 |
| 9 | 524 |
My small hands held the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 526 |
My fists clutched the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 531 |
I shrank back from the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 537 |
He slipped away from the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 699 |
He seized me, and I reached back for the bars of the slave cage, and, holding them, cried out. |
10 |
| 9 | 1220 |
Bran Loort had been near the bars of the cage. |
10 |
| 9 | 1224 |
He had then slipped away from the bars. |
10 |
| 9 | 1965 |
In the tiny cage she who had been Melina crouched down, sleen-collared, her face miserable behind the bars, clutching them with her fists. |
10 |
| 11 | 245 |
There was a pounding on bars, from several yards away. |
10 |
| 11 | 330 |
It had been on the bars of the innermost gate that the man had pounded when summoning Sulda, the slave, to the couch of the man Hak Haran. |
10 |
| 11 | 343 |
I held the bars, dismally. |
10 |
| 11 | 346 |
With one last look at the heavy bars and locks I turned to follow her. |
10 |
| 12 | 490 |
I jerked at the bars. |
10 |
| 12 | 495 |
I jerked again at the bars of a gate. |
10 |
| 12 | 496 |
I could not hide! There was no place to hide! I spun about, miserably, my back to the bars, moaning. |
10 |
| 12 | 558 |
Only one other person did I see in the room, red-haired Fina, stripped, lying at the gate to her slave alcove; her left wrist wore a slave bracelet; the matching bracelet was closed, locked, about one of the bars of the alcove. |
10 |
| 13 | 98 |
I looked at the bars of the cage. |
10 |
| 16 | 35 |
They may pose and wheedle, and thrust their arms through the bars to touch the sailors. |
10 |
| 20 | 506 |
Clitus Vitellius turned to the double gate and tore at the bars, but could not fling them back, for the bolts had slipped into place. |
10 |
| 20 | 516 |
Four men held him, back against the bars of the gate. |
10 |
| 22 | 172 |
It was a broad flag, white, with vertical bars of green. |
10 |
| 22 | 173 |
Superimposed upon the bars of green, gigantic, black and horned, it bore the head of a bosk. |
10 |
| 24 | 11 |
At the mast line snapped two flags, that of Port Kar and another, that with vertical green bars over a white field, superimposed on which was the head of a gigantic bosk. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 416 |
"Enough time," I said, "to press it between the bars of the sleen cage and whisper to the beast the signal for the hunt". |
10 |
| 2 | 748 |
I wondered if she seized the bars of her cage, pressing her face against them, trying to understand what had happened to her. |
10 |
| 9 | 133 |
Picks and drive bars ring upon it. |
10 |
| 10 | 120 |
"Rouse up! Rouse up!" called a guard, beating on the wooden bars of the pen with his spear. |
10 |
| 10 | 337 |
"Quickly!" Another log was pulled out of the earth, levered up by bars and, by many hands, heaved to the side. |
10 |
| 11 | 87 |
These newcomers carried, many of them, the iron bars used for chipping at the permafrost, and picks, and shovels. |
10 |
| 15 | 137 |
They did not yet understand how a woman screaming in a cell might break her body against the bars trying to touch a guard. |
10 |
| 28 | 60 |
I threw my weight against the heavy bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 70 |
Again I tore at the bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 91 |
I turned to look outside the bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 186 |
I grasped the bars of the cell. |
10 |
| 28 | 190 |
I backed away from the bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 215 |
I saw the curved metal bars, rounded, about a quarter of an inch in diameter, emerging from the sides of her mouth. |
10 |
| 28 | 220 |
Two flasks on the tray she placed through the bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 222 |
She then, reaching through the bars, placed the two flasks again on the tray. |
10 |
| 28 | 253 |
I watched him, from behind the bars. |
10 |
| 28 | 266 |
I grasped the bars, angrily. |
10 |
| 29 | 10 |
I grasped the bars of the cage cart. |
10 |
| 29 | 36 |
I grasped the bars. |
10 |
| 29 | 103 |
I reached out to seize his throat, through the bars, but he stepped back. |
10 |
| 29 | 198 |
Bitterly, I clutched the bars of the confining cage, moving slowly down the long, steel hall. |
10 |
| 33 | 58 |
They had thrust their arms through the bars, crying out, weeping. |
10 |
| 33 | 60 |
I saw them, beautiful, inside the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 762 |
At the first of the two gates, the one which consists of bars, while awaiting its opening, I glanced back. |
10 |
| 1 | 765 |
The gate of bars was unlocked and I slipped through. |
10 |
| 5 | 381 |
She ran the index finger of her right hand idly, slowly, up and down, on one of the bars near her face. |
10 |
| 5 | 422 |
Her fists were on the bars. |
10 |
| 5 | 599 |
They commonly have brown and reddish bars on the haunches. |
10 |
| 5 | 676 |
She knelt in the small cage, her fists on the bars. |
10 |
| 5 | 677 |
She was naked; I could see the moonlight on her flesh, striped by the shadows of the bars, and glinting on the shipping collar locked on her throat. |
10 |
| 5 | 691 |
She drew back from the bars. |
10 |
| 5 | 741 |
She wanted to reach out, through the bars, to touch me. |
10 |
| 6 | 230 |
"Nadu," I had said to her, and she had then knelt before me, within the cage, behind the bars, in the position of the pleasure slave. |
10 |
| 6 | 232 |
I had then reached through the bars and taken her by the upper arms. |
10 |
| 6 | 234 |
I drew her toward me, until I held her against the bars. |
10 |
| 6 | 237 |
She pressed herself against the bars. |
10 |
| 6 | 239 |
The lower portion of her face, the bars cruel against it, thrust toward me. |
10 |
| 6 | 242 |
I had then released her arms and she had crouched back in the cage, against the bars on the other side. |
10 |
| 9 | 13 |
Outside, from the wharves and from the interior of the city, I could hear the ringing of alarm bars. |
10 |
| 21 | 14 |
Suddenly the snout of a tharlarion, half lying on the edge of the raft, thrust against the bars. |
10 |
| 21 | 41 |
We then heard a thrash in the water, as a tharlarion, perhaps the same one which had thrust its snout against the bars of our cage, struck against wood in the darkness, some twenty yards from us. |
10 |
| 21 | 45 |
I clutched the bars of the cage in which, on the raft, I was confined. |
10 |
| 21 | 57 |
I clenched the bars. |
10 |
| 27 | 3 |
From the scaffolding, a double row of peeled logs, about ten feet apart, with numerous connecting bars and crossbars, fastened together with vines, more than a hundred yards in length, extending out into the flowing waters, hung numerous vine ropes, attached to which were long, conical, woven basket... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 130 |
In this wall of bars, itself also formed of bars and crosspieces, was a heavy gate. |
10 |
| 3 | 129 |
The area which would have been open, however, was closed by heavy bars, reinforced every six inches or so by sturdy, lateral crosspieces. |
10 |
| 3 | 131 |
Beyond the bars and crosspieces I could see a corridor, some eight feet wide. |
10 |
| 3 | 462 |
"Or would you, a male of Earth, know what to do with one?" She turned about then and went through the heavy door of the cell, that door formed, like that wall of the cell itself, of bars and heavy, lateral crosspieces, set some six inches apart. |
10 |
| 3 | 468 |
She looked at me from the other side of the bars. |
10 |
| 5 | 133 |
There, on the other side of the bars, was the Lady Gina. |
10 |
| 7 | 45 |
I went and felt the heavy bars, with the lateral crosspieces, which formed one side of the cell. |
10 |
| 7 | 94 |
I then saw the guard, Prodicus, on the other side of the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 123 |
Half crouching over she backed away from me, until she was stopped by the bars, which confined her with me in the cell, one of many such cells deep beneath the House of Andronicus. |
10 |
| 7 | 125 |
She stood straight then, feet back against the bars, her head turned to the side. |
10 |
| 7 | 163 |
She lifted up her head, her head pressed back against the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 171 |
I looked at the girl, standing with her back to the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 833 |
I went to the far wall of the cell, that opposite the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 903 |
"Should I tie you to the bars, that the urts may feed upon you?" "Please do not do that, Master," she said. |
10 |
| 7 | 1056 |
She leaped from the blanket and, piteously, choking and sobbing, fled to the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 1059 |
"Masters! Let me out! Let me out! Please let me out!" Then she shook the heavy bars with her tiny, lovely hands. |
10 |
| 7 | 1061 |
"Please let me out, Masters!" Then, subsiding, sobbing, she slipped to her knees at the bars, holding them with her small hands. |
10 |
| 7 | 1064 |
She knelt at the bars, her head down, sobbing. |
10 |
| 7 | 1068 |
She sobbed, at the bars. |
10 |
| 7 | 1077 |
She remained at the bars, sobbing. |
10 |
| 16 | 361 |
At times I felt my body, captive in the sack, press futilely against the thick, stout bars of the slave cage. |
10 |
| 20 | 72 |
Behind this, pressed against it, watching, excited, holding to the bars, were collared, half-naked slave girls, stable sluts, crying out for the champions of their various stables. |
10 |
| 25 | 5 |
I saw slave girls, in their brief rags and collars, at the gate, some standing on the bars of the gate. |
10 |
| 25 | 300 |
Another common type of slave wagon on Gor is the cage wagon which, depending on the stoutness of its bars and security, may be used for either men or women. |
10 |
| 25 | 302 |
It was a converted tharlarion wagon and, with bars and extra planking, was unusually stout, probably because its purpose was to transport fighting slaves. |
10 |
| 25 | 304 |
About the whole a cage had been built, with heavy bars, which opened by means of a small door in the back. |
10 |
| 25 | 339 |
I struck against the bars at the end of the wagon. |
10 |
| 25 | 346 |
The manacles were pulled away from my wrists and cast through the bars into the wagon. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 621 |
I then shut the panel, and swung up the heavy bars on the door. |
10 |
| 6 | 108 |
A network of welded iron bars, set an inch or two beneath the surface, underlies the planking of the floor and the surface of the dirt. |
10 |
| 9 | 18 |
Inside, sitting on a wooden bench, behind stout, closely-set bars, miserable, clutching sheets about themselves, some with glazed eyes, sat some ten girls. |
10 |
| 9 | 19 |
I clutched the bars, from the outside, looking within. |
10 |
| 10 | 6 |
"Jason?" she asked, from within the bars of the holding cage at the right of the sales block. |
10 |
| 11 | 195 |
"Sometimes, at night," she said, "I find myself, almost without thinking about it, licking the bars of my cage, kissing the steel on my wrists". |
10 |
| 12 | 84 |
"There will be no iron between a keeper and his kept woman," I said, "unless it be by his will, such as a collar for her, or shackles or the bars of a cell". |
10 |
| 12 | 124 |
She turned about, clutching the bars. |
10 |
| 12 | 126 |
"There will be no iron between a keeper and his kept woman," I said, "unless it be by his will, such as a collar, or shackles for her, or the bars of a cell". |
10 |
| 12 | 135 |
The kennel is of cement, the bars of steel". |
10 |
| 13 | 10 |
I looked down on the girl who knelt in the small kennel, holding the bars. |
10 |
| 13 | 11 |
Her flesh looked lovely behind the bars. |
10 |
| 13 | 12 |
"Take your hands from the bars," I said. |
10 |
| 14 | 213 |
* * * * Lola, kneeling behind the bars of the slave kennel, looked up at me. |
10 |
| 14 | 216 |
She put her arm timidly through the bars, to touch me. |
10 |
| 14 | 225 |
Then she kissed her finger tips and, putting her hand through the bars, put her hand to my waist. |
10 |
| 24 | 372 |
There was then a beating on the bars of the dungeon and we knelt. |
10 |
| 29 | 216 |
It was turned by prisoners and slaves, chained to its bars, but these men, without the assistance of the gigantic counterweights, also within the tower, could not have moved it. |
10 |
| 31 | 6 |
The gate is raised by muscle power, abetted by two heavy, drumlike weights which partially balance its weight, transmitted to the windlass by means of metal windlass poles, or bars, these being used to rotate the windlass. |
10 |
| 31 | 21 |
There were five large poles, or bars, set in the windlass. |
10 |
| 31 | 190 |
"Hurry, you fools!" We felt the bars pulling against our arms and, slowly, with effort, as the weights ascended, permitted the descent of the gate. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 331 |
She had perhaps been struck by one of the pirate ships, or perhaps, earlier, a casualty from a previous day, had come loose from one of the bars in the river. |
10 |
| 10 | 37 |
The Tuka, under the command of Aemilianus, lay to now, before the great sea gate of iron bars. |
10 |
| 10 | 96 |
I saw the chains grow taut and then, protesting, dripping water, dark, wet and glistening, I saw the great bars lifting out of the water. |
10 |
| 10 | 208 |
With a rattling thunder of chain and iron the huge gate splashed downward into the water, its bars entering and anchoring themselves in their deep, subsurface sockets. |
10 |
| 19 | 120 |
The free woman looks into a slave kennel but she, presumably, has never occupied it, the helpless prisoner behind its bars; the free woman may see chains but she, presumably, has never worn them; she may see the whip but she, presumably, has never felt it. |
10 |
| 19 | 677 |
"But I have made certain improvements, bars and certain security devices, for example. |
10 |
| 19 | 1016 |
A girl who is sold in a prestige market and, in the afternoon before her sale, placed with other lovely inmates within the chromed, ornate bars of an exhibition cage, has moved and posed upon the instructions of prospective bidders, is almost certain to bring a higher price than another girl, who by... |
10 |
| 20 | 1253 |
I then closed the door, and threw the bolts and bars in place. |
10 |
| 20 | 1260 |
I set the bars and bolts in place at the back door, leading from the kitchen. |
10 |
| 20 | 2102 |
I saw the shadows of the bars on her face and body. |
10 |
| 20 | 2103 |
She thrust her face, and beauty, against the bars. |
10 |
| 20 | 2105 |
She regarded me, through the bars, her face pressed close against them. |
10 |
| 20 | 2109 |
She drew back, slightly, from the bars. |
10 |
| 20 | 2116 |
"Let me beg on my belly for what I want!" she said, her face pressed against the bars, tears in her eyes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
Twice had he struck on the bars of the sea gate, each time with the Ka-la-na shaft of his spear, not with the side of its broad tapering bronze point. |
10 |
| 1 | 69 |
The walls, of heavy stone, too, saturated with the chilled, humid air, would be cold and damp, and the defensive bars set in the narrow windows, behind the buckled leather hangings. |
10 |
| 1 | 303 |
One tends to be most comfortable with such things, generally, when they are in close chains, with inch-thick links, or behind close-set bars, some three inches in diameter. |
10 |
| 4 | 63 |
The young man turned about, angrily, on the wagon box, and regarded the girl, who shrank back, on her knees, bound hand and foot, behind the bars. |
10 |
| 4 | 67 |
"Yes, Master!" said the girl, struggling to move back on her knees from the bars. |
10 |
| 4 | 217 |
The officer, slowly, rode around the wagon, looking through the wooden bars at our bound cargo. |
10 |
| 19 | 78 |
That may be told by the stylized yellow kaiila print, outlined in red, on the flanks of his beast, over the red horizontal bars". |
10 |
| 19 | 80 |
The red horizontal bar, or bars, as the case is, is commonly associated with the Kaiila, the Cutthroat tribe. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 217 |
On her cheeks were the three bars of grease that marked her as the property of the Kaiila. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 36 |
I saw no way, no bars or locks, no chains or bolts, whereby its closure might be guaranteed on my side. |
10 |
| 3 | 52 |
It was set with heavy bars, spaced about three inches apart, reinforced with thick, flat, steel crosspieces, spaced at about every vertical foot. |
10 |
| 3 | 53 |
I shook the bars. |
10 |
| 3 | 56 |
I stood there for a moment, the shadows of the bars and crosspieces falling across my face and body. |
10 |
| 3 | 168 |
"There are bars at the window," I said. |
10 |
| 3 | 170 |
"Such bars are not unusual in the rooms of women in Corcyrus". |
10 |
| 3 | 302 |
I also saw the shadows of the bars and crosspieces lying across the couch. |
10 |
| 4 | 359 |
At certain Ahn I was expected to be in the public rooms of the palace and, at others, even at the ringing of palace time bars, for no reason I clearly understood, I was expected to be in my quarters. |
10 |
| 4 | 475 |
I put my hands on the bars. |
10 |
| 4 | 480 |
I then drew back and, my hands on the bars, looked out, across the rooftops of Corcyrus, to the walls of the city, and to the fields beyond. |
10 |
| 4 | 486 |
I then, suddenly, angrily, shook the bars. |
10 |
| 4 | 490 |
I looked back at the bars. |
10 |
| 4 | 562 |
The door was thus, if beams or bars were to be inserted through these brackets, prevented from swinging inward, its natural opening motion. |
10 |
| 8 | 58 |
I heard chains and bars behind the door, bolts being freed. |
10 |
| 8 | 163 |
That could be told by the collars they wore, bars of rounded iron which, here, in the house, had been curved about their necks and hammered shut. |
10 |
| 8 | 296 |
"I will be pleasing! I will be pleasing!" I looked through the heavy bars of the cell, some three inches in thickness, reinforced with flat crosspieces, to the opposite wall. |
10 |
| 8 | 424 |
It was locked shut, secured by two flat, steel bars, perpendicular to its long axis, padlocked, in front, in place. |
10 |
| 13 | 173 |
I might mention to you that the bars of this cage, like the chains you wear, are not of pure gold, but of a sturdy golden alloy. |
10 |
| 13 | 178 |
I clutched the golden bars, in order not to fall. |
10 |
| 15 | 1 |
Alarm Bars "Hold! Who goes there?" called a voice. |
10 |
| 15 | 343 |
"They are all pretty in chains and behind bars," said another man. |
10 |
| 15 | 389 |
"I hear other alarm bars, too, now," said a man. |
10 |
| 15 | 404 |
"Hear the alarm bars now". |
10 |
| 15 | 405 |
"If it were only a fight, there would not be that many alarm bars," said a man. |
10 |
| 15 | 421 |
Perhaps it was merely a testing of the crews of the alarm bars. |
10 |
| 15 | 429 |
Only faintly now could I hear the ringing of the alarm bars. |
10 |
| 26 | 98 |
It is common to have one side of a kennel open, except for the bars. |
10 |
| 30 | 692 |
This was fastened with two bars and locks. |
10 |
| 36 | 887 |
Not unoften they scratch and moan in their kennels, extending their small arms through the bars, supplicating the attentions of guards. |
10 |
| 36 | 934 |
I understood then better than ever before how it was that some women could tear at the walls of their kennels with their fingernails, how they could reach out through the bars, begging piteously for the least touch of a rude guard, how they could, under the deft touches of an auctioneer's whip, scre... |
10 |
| 36 | 1568 |
"Cages formed of simple, sturdy bars of black iron and deep, doubly-sewn sacks of heavy, plain leather, black and thick, tied or locked shut, will now serve well enough for you, confinements suitable to the more common sort of slave you now are". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 239 |
The jailer put the two trays on the floor outside the bars, and, with his foot, thrust them through the low, flat opening, like a flat rectangle, at the base of the latticework of bars. |
10 |
| 21 | 363 |
We had tied them, stripped, standing, their backs to the bars, their arms lifted and spread, wrists tied back to the bars, ankles, too, to the barred gate, then again dropped, which had originally prevented me from immediately following Belnar. |
10 |
| 21 | 478 |
He was now sitting on the floor, back against the bars, his wrists spread, where I could see them, tied back against them, at junctures of vertical bars with a flat, supportive crossbar, some six inches from the floor. |
10 |
| 1 | 83 |
The completion of this greeting is signified by, and celebrated by, a ringing of the great bars suspended about the city. |
10 |
| 13 | 1 |
Nim Nim I clutched the bars of the narrow cell window, looking out onto the courtyard. |
10 |
| 13 | 156 |
* * * * I clutched the bars of the narrow cell window, looking out onto the courtyard. |
10 |
| 13 | 172 |
Then, clinging to my arm, and boosted by my hand, it seized the bars beside me, thrusting its forearms through and about them, clinging to them, using them to support its weight. |
10 |
| 13 | 189 |
"Pretty! Pretty! Bet! Bet!" cried the creature next to me, clinging to the bars. |
10 |
| 13 | 194 |
"Three times!" cried the creature clinging to the bars, beside me, "three times! It lives again!" This was the third time, apparently, the creature had survived the pit. |
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| 13 | 195 |
"Bet! Bet! Pay me! Pay me!" cried the creature near me, clinging to the bars. |
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| 13 | 202 |
The creature beside me released the bars, slipping down to the table, from the surface of which it leaped to the floor. |
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| 13 | 225 |
The first day in this captivity I had lurked near the bars, hoping to be able to get my hands on the jailer. |
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| 13 | 236 |
If I had thought there would have been, I would have posted the representative of the urt people near the bars and, presumably warned by him in time of any approach on the part of a jailer, replaced the table carefully in its original position. |
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| 13 | 257 |
There was then a growling in the corridor outside of the bars, and a scratching of claws on stone. |
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| 14 | 49 |
"Nim Nim not strong enough!" I fixed my hands about the bars of the grating. |
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| 14 | 60 |
Then, largely using the force of my legs, pushing up with them, I pulled against the bars. |
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| 18 | 287 |
"I hear alarm bars". |
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| 18 | 289 |
Faintly now, but clearly, now that there was a brief silence in the hall, one could hear the ringing of alarm bars. |
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| 18 | 461 |
"The alarm bars still sound. |
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| 18 | 527 |
Too, from outside the palace, from the prison area, and from various parts of the city, I could hear the ringing of alarm bars. |
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| 19 | 38 |
I did not know if these had been precipitated in the possible confusion attendant on the ringing of the alarm bars or if they might have been set by escaped prisoners, perhaps as a diversion, perhaps to cover their flight or to distract men from their pursuit, perhaps even turning them to more press... |
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| 19 | 153 |
In one place, in a far room, I found an iron gate, of heavy bars, in my path. |
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| 19 | 193 |
I remained there, for a time, looking through the bars. |
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| 19 | 201 |
I shook the bars violently, in fury. |
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| 19 | 203 |
Then suddenly it seemed I felt chilled, grasping the bars. |
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| 21 | 365 |
We had lowered the gate this time from the outside, from the apartment side, by means of a cord which we attached to the drop lever and then passed through the bars. |
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| 21 | 369 |
"Please, no, Master!" cried Yanina, pulling helplessly at the restraints that held her back against the bars. |
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| 21 | 380 |
She shook her head wildly, and pressed back against the bars to which she was bound. |
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| 21 | 382 |
She closed her eyes, pushing back against the bars, whimpering. |
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| 21 | 387 |
I then freed her from the bars and threw her to the tiles before Flaminius, her master, there putting her to my pleasure, before him. |
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| 21 | 460 |
There had been, at least, no general ringing of bars such as might be expected to announce such an appointment. |
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| 21 | 471 |
It was padlocked about her neck, a heavy lock under her chin, and when I wished, as now, not wanting it for a leash or alternative tether, it was fastened by a similar lock about the bars of the gate, near its foot. |
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| 21 | 634 |
"No!" cried Flaminius, sitting naked before the bars, his back to them, his wrists tied back to them on either side of his body. |
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| 21 | 641 |
She was lying on her belly, on the furs, the heavy chain padlocked about her neck, over her collar, the other end of it fastening her to the foot of the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 180 |
Two of them held the bars of the cage, watching us, as we passed. |
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| 20 | 73 |
I did not permit her to touch it with her hands, but, reaching between the thick wooden bars, some six inches apart, to where she knelt among the packs and boxes at the back, fed her by hand. |
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| 25 | 637 |
"Food," whispered a woman, extending her hand piteously through the bars, toward the hostess. |
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| 25 | 681 |
My hostess tapped on the bars with the whip. |
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| 25 | 683 |
The hostess tapped on the bars with the whip. |
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| 25 | 706 |
The shadows of the cage bars made an interesting pattern on her flesh. |
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| 25 | 712 |
She extended them through the bars. |
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| 25 | 713 |
I then drew her toward me, and moved my hands up her arms, until I held her near, high on her arms, until her right cheek was pulled against the bars. |
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| 25 | 728 |
Here a brunette, well-curved, with sweet, full thighs, knelt close to the bars, grasping them with her small hands, her face pressed between two of them. |
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| 25 | 729 |
The bars in these cages are set about four inches apart, and are about an inch in thickness. |
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| 25 | 745 |
My hostess laughed, and the slave clasped the bars yet more tightly. |
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| 25 | 867 |
She, kneeling there in the cage, her hands on the bars, looked up at me. |
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| 25 | 871 |
She moved back a bit from the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 6 |
It had an open roofing of bars, supported by hollow metal posts, and bars, too, covered now with sand, floored it. |
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| 27 | 333 |
It had apparently taken the bars in its paws, those bars which might well have confined men, let alone women, and bent them apart. |
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| 6 | 112 |
I could then feel the bars. |
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| 6 | 253 |
Often the urts, those tiny, swift, sleek, furtive rodents, bold in their familiarity with, and seemingly assumed privileges in, the place, would rush to food before we could reach it and, almost at our cheek, snatch it up and scurry away to their holes, through the narrowly spaced bars and small cre... |
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| 6 | 484 |
The cage, too, I conjectured, judging from the metal flooring, from the weighty, efficient sounds of the closing and locking of the gate, from the feel of the stout bars behind me, was quite sturdy. |
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| 6 | 490 |
I then put my back against the bars. |
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| 6 | 507 |
I pressed back against the bars. |
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| 9 | 5 |
Bars were in front of us, and behind us. |
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| 10 | 374 |
I had, when the man had left, turned about in the kennel and looked out, through the bars. |
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| 10 | 376 |
I held the bars, and looked out. |
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| 11 | 934 |
Yes, I thought to myself, what are you doing, Doreen? What has gotten into you? Why are you doing this? Why is your belly so alive? Why are you so excited? Why is your body so hot? Why is it moving like this? You are dancing more like a purchasable slut, a common girl from a market, a girl who has b... |
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| 11 | 1630 |
I still had no clear understanding as to how it was that a girl could bruise herself against the bars of her cage, trying to touch a guard, or crawl naked on her belly to a hated master, if only to feel the blow of his hand or foot. |
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| 11 | 1704 |
I watched him through the bars as he went across the room, and blew out the small tharlarion-oil lamp there. |
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| 24 | 675 |
"Tonight," said Tupita, "I will be glad to be locked in, behind the bars of our pen". |
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| 26 | 227 |
But I would be scarcely less helpless if I were in a tiny slave cage, through the bars of which he might thrust with his sword, perhaps a hundred short, sharp times, or, similarly available to him, for whatever he might choose to do to me, chained with my belly to a tree, my ankles and wrists fasten... |
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| 26 | 249 |
Hopefully the bars would be sturdy, and closely set. |
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| 26 | 252 |
Perhaps such things, the presence of other slaves, and of bars of iron, could protect me. |
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| 27 | 43 |
I could scarcely see the bars, it was so dark. |
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| 27 | 76 |
I, however, for one, was now pleased to be behind the bars of the pen. |
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| 27 | 122 |
I thought something had been standing on the other side of the bars, toward the back of the pen, away from the guards. |
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| 27 | 130 |
I was sure of it! Then I realized, with misgivings, a sinking feeling, that it was unlikely I would have heard the tiny sound, seen the movement, been aware of a presence beyond the bars, so subtle a presence, in the darkness, unless it had been intended that I, if only subliminally, take note of it... |
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| 27 | 134 |
Could an arrow, or the quarrel of a crossbow, not be sped between the bars, into my heart, even here in the pen? I lay back, frightened, holding the blanket about me. |
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| 27 | 138 |
I dug down a little more into the sand, until I could feel the bars of the cage floor. |
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| 27 | 173 |
I squirmed in the sand, digging into it until I again felt the bars of iron, of the pen floor, beneath me, remembering what it had been to be in his arms. |
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| 27 | 325 |
It then dragged me by the ankle from the blanket, between the other girls, on my side, through the sand, toward the bars. |
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| 27 | 329 |
In a moment it was at the bars, on the far side, away from the gate. |
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| 27 | 330 |
Then to my amazement it drew me between the bars which, literally, it seemed, had been bent apart. |
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| 27 | 334 |
Outside the bars, on the dirt, it lifted me in its arms and, half crouching, carried me into some trees. |
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| 29 | 172 |
Certainly we were exquisite slave flesh, all of us! I doubted that there were many slave bars on Gor to which five women such as we were fastened. |
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| 29 | 262 |
Such hands, those of this creature, or of one like it, had held the bars of the girl pen, and thrust them apart, admitting its bulk. |
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| 29 | 358 |
It could bend bars. |
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| 34 | 677 |
That is all! She may love, with all that is in her, but do not let her dare to speak of such grievous torments! Might not the master find them distasteful? Might not the master be annoyed by such presumptuous effrontery? Let her kiss tenderly the slave ring in his absence; let her claw at her blanke... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1001 |
Some are moved from within, by such means as men thrusting forward against bars, or tharlarion, pulling against harnesses attached to bars behind them, such apparatuses internal to the structure. |
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| 12 | 15 |
The bars appeared to be some two inches in thickness and were set about two inches apart. |
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| 18 | 56 |
"Doubtless even now hundreds of them are packed behind the bars of cage wagons, being taken to Brundisium, there to be shaved, and then shackled on the tiered shelves of slave ships, to be embarked for Cos and Tyros". |
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| 21 | 1466 |
Some rich men enjoy having lovely slaves, sometimes strings of them, follow them, chained by the neck, the leads of the chains fastened to slave bars at the back of their palanquins. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305 |
Both, putting their fingers through the close-set bars, which made it hard even to see them, would beg a fellow, I suppose, Philebus, their master, and the owner of the enclosure, as he passed by, to be released, that they might now serve men. |
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| 1 | 306 |
It was difficult to tell if he had heard them or not, but once, at least, he must have for he, with his staff, struck the bars of a cage, strictly ordering its fair occupant to silence. |
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| 5 | 20 |
There are many sand bars in it. |
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| 5 | 24 |
The number and configuration of the sand bars, in virtue of the currents, is subject to frequent rearrangements, their materials being often swept away and redistributed. |
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| 6 | 41 |
The sand bars, as I have suggested, are unsuitable for permanent locations. |
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| 17 | 279 |
Too, I feared tharlarion, though now, in the heat of the day, many might be somnolent, in the water, mostly submerged, or on bars, at the water's edge, perhaps half hidden in the rence. |
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| 17 | 327 |
They were much more in the open, and on the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 339 |
"She, in her own name, and in the name of the people and Home Stone of Ar, gives thanks to our friends and brothers of Cos, for the delivery of her city from the tyranny of Gnieus Lelius and for the liberation of her people!" At this point, doubtless by a prearranged signal, the great bars of the Ce... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 852 |
Suddenly from my right emergent out of the dusk so quick so fierce so fast so large its head perhaps two feet in width the head large triangular its eyes blazing lunging toward the bars big the thing a hideous noise bars body pressing scratching I leaping back, screaming, it biting at the bars the f... |
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| 8 | 360 |
That was well, for I could see, from where I stood, grasping the bars, that there was a narrow ledge outside the bars. |
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| 8 | 873 |
The bars had held! For a time I could not bring myself to approach the bars. |
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| 9 | 151 |
It was not as though she were a slave, alone with him, naked, in her collar, who might be simply thrown back against the bars, and lifted up, and then, her feet off the ground, her back against the bars, made use of, for her major purpose, the pleasuring of a master. |
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| 10 | 200 |
Others stood near the bars, but kept their hands well within the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 195 |
She put her face, as she could, through the bars, and carefully, with her small tongue, kissed it and licked it, first the palm, and then the back, reverently, and then drew back in the kennel, looking at me, but continued to grasp the bars. |
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| 25 | 433 |
I reached through the bars and drew her by the hair, tightly against the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 16 |
I normally told Gorean time by the ringing of the bars, often public bars, but sometimes bars within a house. |
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| 46 | 111 |
Some of the girls thrust their arms through the bars, to have them covered with kisses, or pressed their face to the bars, and gripped the bars, that the force of the kisses received might not force them back into the cage. |
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| 8 | 565 |
Another girl stood at the bars, her hands over her head, holding to the bars, her sheet about her shoulders. |
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| 8 | 651 |
The girl who was to the left, at the bars, put her hair back, about her shoulders, and then pressed a bit, softly, against the bars. |
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| 8 | 876 |
Go back in the cell, away from the bars! Huddle there, together, in the back, away from the bars. |
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| 11 | 162 |
"Then, one day, when it was to be fed, it reached through the bars and seized a keeper's arm, and broke him against the bars, and tore at his belt, where dangled his keys, but others intervened with spear butts, striking at the beast, and it, roaring, tore away the keeper's arm, and fed on it, and t... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 68 |
The bars, too, are widely spaced, though not so widely spaced that a girl may slip between them, to enable customers, passers- by, and others, to enjoy a relatively unimpeded view of the goods to be offered later in the day A girl may be called to the bars, for a closer inspection, and she must, if ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 556 |
The day, again, was bright, and the boards of the wharf, as I could tell, placing my hands through the bars, once again, were, like the cage and bars, warm to the touch. |
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| 20 | 255 |
And I recalled that terrifying night, that in which I had heard bars gently shaken, quietly being tested, and, then, turning, in the light of the yellow moon, had seen something in the window, behind the bars, something large and alive. |
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| 50 | 6 |
She then suddenly thrust her right forelimb between the bars, claws out, like hooks, and I leaped back, with a cry of fear, away from the bars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 67 |
I think we had lost track of the bars, and half bars. |
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