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Book 1. (5 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	15	Like a large number of young men, I found myself passably educated, able to parse a sentence or so in Greek, and familiar enough with the abstractions of philosophy and economics to know that I would not be likely to fit into that world to which they claimed to bear some obscure relation.	10
1	198	There was a loud noise, but I now think it must have been the sound of my own voice, a sudden frightened shriek for which I shall always bear the shame.	10
3	1	The Tarn "Ho!" cried Torm, that most improbable member of the Caste of Scribes, throwing his blue robes over his head as though he could not bear to see the light of day.	10
3	119	I had little time for speculation, however, as I was trying to bear up under an arduous schedule which seemed designed to force me to become a Gorean in a matter of weeks or perhaps see me die in the attempt.	10
19	38	When it was raised again, it would bear the body of Talena.	10

Book 2. (3 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	4	Yet why was the road untended? Why had it not been traveled? Why had Zosk of the Caste of Carriers of Wood acted as he had? Why did my shield, my helmet, my accouterments not bear the proud sign of Ko-ro-ba? Once I shouted in pain.	10
13	55	Each team would have its driver, who would bear a whip and ride upon the block.	10
20	98	It seemed the very air itself refused any longer to bear his weight.	10

Book 3. (4 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	119	He could not even bear to hear the cry of a larl".	10
13	34	I once asked Misk why the syllabary of Priest-Kings was not simplified, and he responded, "If this were done we would have to give up certain signs, and we could not bear to do so, for they are all very beautiful".	10
26	260	I wondered of the struggles of my own world as well as on Gor, struggles which over millennia had shaped the blood and inmost being of my species, perhaps conflicts over tunnels in cliffs to be fought with the savage cave bear, long dangerous weeks spent hunting the same game as the saber-toothed ti...	10
31	4	No one was to bear arms.	10

Book 4. (8 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	27	The Turian collar is more difficult to engrave, but it, like the flat collar, will bear some legend assuring that the girl, if found, will be promptly returned to her master.	10
7	188	Now I understood, as I had only suspected before, why an English-speaking girl was necessary to bear the collar, that she might be the device whereby I would be singled out from the hundreds and thousands among the wagons, and so be marked for death.	10
7	253	Perhaps in that moment Elizabeth Cardwell recalled the strange man, so fearsome, gray of face with eyes like glass, who had so examined her on Earth, before whom she had stood as though on a block, unknowingly being examined for her fitness to bear the message collar of Turia.	10
8	255	Indeed, I knew that some among the wagons, the girl Hereena, for example, who seemed to bear him a great dislike, had insisted that he, though free, be forced to wear the Kes or the dress of a woman.	10
10	573	"Kill him!" But now, almost like a drunk man, Kamras was fighting for his life and the Tuchuk, like a bear, scarcely moving more than arm and wrist, followed him about, shuffling through the sand after him, touching him again and again with the blade.	10
11	27	To them, of course, she was now no more than they, save perhaps that her flesh would not be used to bear the poles of palanquins, to carry boxes nor dig in the earth, but would be appointed its own tasks, lighter and more suitable, doubtless even more pleasing than theirs to a master.	10
16	206	I immediately recalled Elizabeth's description of the man who had examined her for fitness to bear the message collar—on Earth! "I have never seen that man," said Ha-Keel.	10
24	65	The city now largely clear of defenders, and closed to the outside, Kamchak could bring his forces to bear on Saphrar's house, that fort within a fort, and on the tower of Ha-Keel, taking them, if necessary, by storm.	10

Book 5. (6 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	363	I reached over and put the bit of Pleasure Silk under her, that it might be wrinkled and bear the stains of her sweat.	10
4	239	I then began to suspect that my gamble, based on the often unpleasant sense of humor common among slavers, might begin to bear fruit.	10
13	7	He was organizing searches of the entire city and surrounding countryside, and gathering all possible reports which might bear on the case.	10
17	199	Further, games and races which he had sponsored in the name of the Hinrabians now ceased, and those they had jointly sponsored ceased to bear the name of the Administrator.	10
18	209	Initiates, incidentally, are not permitted by their caste codes to bear arms; nor are they permitted to injure or kill; accordingly, they hire men for these purposes.	10
20	460	This joke will bear telling in Ar for a thousand years".	10

Book 6. (5 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	32	Both measures doubtless bear some distant relation to the length of the foot of an adult human male.	10
10	317	The wax did not bear the imprint of a signet ring.	10
13	276	"Whatever the market will bear," he said.	10
17	155	What would they think of me as they fell beneath the cold waters of Thassa or reeled from the blows of sword blades, their death's blood in their mouths? Would they sing me then? And what guilt must I bear for each of those deaths, for it had been my words, those of an ignorant fool, which had sent ...	10
18	544	Vina, with a shield, whose weight she could hardly bear, was trying to cover the boy, Fish, as he fought.	10

Book 7. (4 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	138	A stuffed toy, a fluffy koala bear, lay near the foot of the bed.	10
12	145	They did not bear burdens.	10
15	725	Rask of Treve had decided that my flesh should bear that mark.	10
16	445	"Do not sell me! Keep me for yourself! Keep me forever for yourself!" I could not bear the thought of being separated from him.	10

Book 9. (9 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	5	No longer was it set with festive yellow and scarlet cloths, woven in distant Tor; no longer did it bear the freight of plates of silver from the mines of Tharna, nor of cunningly wrought goblets of gold from the smithies of luxurious Turia, Ar of the south.	10
5	125	"Another time!" laughed the Forkbeard, giving the great head a shake, as though it might have been that of a pet hound or bear.	10
5	222	"Is it not unusual for a ship of the north to bear the name of a woman?" I asked.	10
9	106	She had a fair throat, good shoulders; she was marvelously breasted; her waist was such that one could get his hands on it well; she might have been a bit broad in the beam but I had no objection to this; in the north it is called the love cradle; it was well adapted to cushion the shocks of an oars...	10
10	218	"Who will bear your shield?" asked one of the referees.	10
10	317	The Forkbeard had brought one thrall with him, the young man, Tarsk, who, even now, followed in the retinue of the Forkbeard; it was thought that if the Forkbeard should purchase a crate of sleen fur or a chest of bog iron the young man, on his shoulders, might then bear it back to our tent, pitched...	10
11	143	"No," it said, "once we were hunters, and our bodies still bear, as reminders, the stains of our cruel past".	10
13	331	You will bear the scar in your left shoulder".	10
14	261	The ring, through which the chain passed, unable to bear longer the weight of Kurii, splintered free of the wood.	10

Book 10. (9 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	378	One tries different girls until one finds her, or those, who are the most exquisite, the most pleasing; one tends then, to keep them; this tends, too, to work out to the advantage of the women, the female slaves, but few, except themselves, are concerned with them, or their feelings; men, it is clea...	10
1	276	Some of the ornately barred, crimson-draped cells, with brass bowls, and rugs, and cushions and lamps, were quite comfortable; some of the cells held more than one occupant; some of the girls were permitted cosmetics and slave silk; generally, however, girls in the pen are raw, totally, save for the...	10
2	27	It takes ten years before they begin to bear fruit.	10
4	488	It did not bear the blue scimitar, tattooed on the forearm of a Kavar boy at puberty.	10
10	48	It takes years for such a tree to grow to the point at which it will bear fruit.	10
17	92	The dread responsibility would then be his to bear.	10
17	148	Wisdom decrees that the tree of thought must not be planted where it cannot bear fruit.	10
25	51	"You have the audacity of Hassan the bandit, to whom you bear a striking resemblance".	10
26	701	The second twenty strokes would be easier to bear, with an accountable rhythm, and a more centered placement, from below the neck to above the small of the back.	10

Book 11. (10 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	949	Was I not to bear his burdens? Was I not to carry the pouch and bota? Was I not to bear his shield? With a snap of his fingers and a movement of his hand he released me from position.	10
2	275	His tunic was cut slightly differently from theirs; there was a mark at the left shoulder, which theirs did not bear.	10
4	853	There was, beyond its sense of fittingness, seeing that I, a woman, had displeased strong males, and must thus be punished, a sense of profound complementarity; the abuse, if he chose, was simply his to give, and mine to bear; he was a man, I was a woman; he was dominant; I was not; it was his to ru...	10
4	1227	I, too, wished to wear a collar, which might bear, too, the name of my master.	10
9	2039	"The love I bear you, Thurnus," she said, "is not the love of a free companion, but a hopeless slave girl's love, a love so deep and rich that she who bears it can be only her man's slave".	10
15	111	"You understand, of course," she said, "that you bear the name now as a slave name".	10
15	316	"We needed a girl, one to bear a message.	10
20	583	And as Earth spoke in me, I felt reflexively, dutifully, what I had been told I should feel, what I had been taught I ought to feel, what it had been programmed into me I must feel if I were to satisfy pre-established cultural criteria, if I were to be smiled upon and commended, too, lest I bear the...	10
22	453	It may also bear her name, that she wears by the will of her master.	10
25	57	Should it bear an import, it is up to others to detect it".	10

Book 12. (8 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	303	"Beg them to keep you, and the riches you bear".	10
6	511	I wondered at the hatred which free women seem to bear to their embonded sisters.	10
12	31	Similarly, their garments did not bear the slave marks of the looped binding fiber.	10
12	358	The bird cliffs doubtless bear some geological relation to the Hrimgar chains.	10
13	9	More importantly, in the colder weather, the long bow would freeze and snap, unable to bear the stress of being drawn to its customary extent.	10
15	488	Sometimes a girl, winning love, is freed, perhaps to bear the children of a former master.	10
15	757	"Else the resentment and hatred they bear the slave girl would be inexplicable".	10
15	1061	"I could not bear to have them know how I yielded to you," she whispered.	10

Book 13. (6 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	148	Otherwise indoor living in Schendi could be difficult to bear.	10
11	331	"I bear in my tunic," I said, "two letters, which should make my business clear to you".	10
12	42	"You will then, of course," I said, to Shaba, "as an agent of Priest-Kings, bear the ring to the Sardar".	10
13	574	Her left thigh would still bear the brand of Treve, for once, long ago, she had fallen slave to Rask of Treve, a captain and tarnsman.	10
19	194	Many men desire to live there but few, I think, could bear its burdens.	10
51	103	They will bear, too, various endorsements, names of owner, names given to her, and so on.	10

Book 14. (6 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	879	I could not bear the thought of losing her in this fashion.	10
4	177	Certain letters of the Gorean alphabet, not all of them, bear a very clear resemblance to certain letters in certain of the alphabets of Earth.	10
11	495	Her left thigh did not bear the brand.	10
13	244	I assumed I would have many packages to bear.	10
13	812	The dark-haired girl on Earth, of course, had been extremely beautiful, but her beauty then, considerable though it might have been, could not even have begun to bear comparison with what it now was.	10
18	85	"She cannot bear that it might be found," laughed Kenneth.	10

Book 15. (8 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	26	"Whatever the traffic will bear," had grinned a fellow near me at my table.	10
4	384	Such collars usually bear a legend.	10
8	126	"I bear you no hard feelings for Port Cos," he said.	10
21	294	Needless to say, too, her throat is encircled by a collar, which will identify her master; sometimes, too, the collar will bear the name by which he has decided to call her; and her thigh, or some other part of her body, will be branded.	10
23	301	"She herself," said Policrates, "repudiated the assistance of a fellow desiring to extricate her from her peril, mocking and dismissing him, one called Jason, of Victoria, he to whom you bear some physical resemblance".	10
25	163	"Even so," said Callimachus, "do you think that he, a warrior of Ar, a captain, will simply disguise himself and hurry off to a rendezvous in Victoria? He is surely aware that many in Victoria bear those of Ar little love.	10
29	64	"We shall be expected, in the long run, to bear its expense," said Glyco.	10
33	169	Accordingly in an engagement of fleets Port Cos and Ar's Station, acting together, would bring to bear the superior forces".	10

Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	69	The ships of Ar's Station could bring numbers to bear in our favor, but we did not regard them, ship for ship, as the match of either a galley of the Voskjard or of Port Cos.	10
12	216	"The affection that I bear to you remains unchanged.	10

Book 17. (5 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	189	"But do not fear," said Grunt, "you will not be expected to bear burdens".	10
12	191	"It is the women who are the pack beasts, who will bear the burdens," said Grunt.	10
13	1782	"We will trek tomorrow, and you will have burdens to bear".	10
17	239	"What of the beasts from your own wagons," I asked, "those who can bear arms, who can go on two feet when they choose?" She looked up at me.	10
19	477	"He does not seem to bear you any hostility," said Grunt.	10

Book 18. (8 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	108	Penetration of a woman's flesh is publicly symbolized, in her very body; the wounds inflicted on her were intended and deliberate; and her body has now been prepared to bear, fastened in its very flesh, barbaric ornamentation.	10
12	699	How can I bear, now, to return to the herd?" "I doubt that you will now be long kept in the herd," I said.	10
14	558	I did not think that that memory would make the bleakness and loneliness of the compound easier to bear.	10
15	165	"Through the years it will bear much retelling".	10
17	85	"By the love you bear Canka," I said, "ride after him.	10
18	194	Women of the red savages bear little affection towards the lovely white properties of their men.	10
37	223	The slave is not to bear young except at the will of the master.	10
43	361	Had she, thus, been bound more leniently than Bloketu, particularly since she was being bound by Hci, who seemed to bear her great hatred, she might have become suspicious.	10

Book 19. (11 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
33	372	"By the love I bear you, and by the love you bear me," said Drusus Rencius to Miles, "hear me out.	10
1	288	"You bear a striking resemblance to someone else," he said.	10
21	33	It would bear not only my own scent but that of numerous other women as well.	10
27	96	You must bring your own individual personalities and talents to bear on this challenge.	10
31	744	"It is not my fault if I bear a resemblance to Sheila, the Tatrix of Corcyrus," I said.	10
33	561	"It, too, doubtless, will bear the same seal as was on the package," said Ligurious.	10
33	834	The slave on my right, she who was brought to Gor as my double, was left behind on the throne, to be captured and, in my place, bear the wrath of the enemy.	10
33	865	"Tortures, doubtless," said Menicius, "might be brought to bear upon your resolve".	10
35	62	On the other hand, did she not know that now I could scarcely bear to face him, that I, only Ehn ago, had been proven before him to be a natural slave! "You are not a free woman," whispered Susan.	10
36	631	I would doubtless, for several days, bear a fine bruise there, evidence of his displeasure.	10
36	1296	Who but a slave might bear such a name? Was it not exciting? Did it not hint of the steel of slave bracelets, the smell of thongs, held against the face, the clash of bangles, the rustle of silk? What a delightful joke had Drusus Rencius played upon me, the beast, when he had thought me to be the Ta...	10

Book 20. (5 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	829	I would then, later, bring the Ubar's Builder to Ubar's Scribe One, to bring pressure to bear on the Ubar's Scribe's file.	10
6	679	"This story will bear a rich retelling in the village," she said, hurrying away.	10
6	681	"I cannot bear now to return to the village and, if I did, they would put a chain on me and sell me".	10
6	1196	But I must bear them as best I can.	10
7	360	"Surely we are ruined! Surely we shall all starve! There are not two copper tarsks in the coin kettle! What hope is there these days for artists such as we! That the skilled and famous company of Boots Tarsk-Bit, actor, promoter and entrepreneur, that company whose performances are commanded by high...	10

Book 21. (6 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	351	One could tell, for example, how long it would take to bring a certain number of men to bear on a certain point.	10
4	30	The woman who had come to bear tidings to Genserix now turned about and returned to the wagon.	10
15	244	"Too, perhaps one day some of them will bear arms in my company".	10
15	505	"No!" "Besides," he said, "I bear the Polemarkos no ill will.	10
15	689	They bear the seal of the silver tarn".	10
26	1881	"Too," she said, "I do not think I could bear turning myself over to a slaver".	10

Book 22. (9 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
29	1396	"By the love I bear you, if not the love you bear me," she said, "spare her".	10
3	513	He seemed to bear me some hatred, or some kind of woman he thought I was, some hatred.	10
3	936	I collapsed to the rug, unable even to bear my own weight.	10
5	248	He did not bear me anything like the ill will, the hostility, that Teibar, who had been my captor, had.	10
9	21	Like most Gorean men, and unlike Teibar, the Teibar who had captured me, he seemed to bear me no ill will, or hostility, on the grounds that I might be from Earth.	10
17	371	Girls who bear this brand are often called Dinas, and often, too, have that name.	10
29	751	"I am your love slave! I have known this from the first time you put me to your feet! If you weighted and wrapped me with a thousand chains and a thousand locks they could not hold me more helplessly than the love I bear you! Alas, I have confessed! Kill me now, if you will!" She put down her head, ...	10
29	769	"By the love you bear me," said Mirus, weakly, "do not kill her".	10
33	274	It was a whip such as his that I was born to kiss! It was at the feet of one such as he that I was destined to kneel! It was for one such as he that I was born to be a slave! It was for one such as he that I was born a woman! "If you are caught, on the other hand," said he, seemingly uncognizant of ...	10

Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	511	We suggested earlier certain considerations, practical and lexical, which might bear on this practice.	10
5	118	To such men it is unthinkable that we might bear the consequences of our actions".	10
9	551	Her thigh should bear a brand! She belonged in a collar! "Master?" she asked.	10
10	341	"I bear a message for Aemilianus! Admit me!" I saw part of a crossbow at one of the other crenels.	10
14	81	Would she not even now be ready to ascend the slave block and eagerly proffer herself for the inspection of a master's custom? Who of those out there might she interest? Who of those out there might buy, master and keep her? Already in her heart did her thigh bear the mark of the iron's kiss.	10
21	294	These twenty-five ships neutralized what forces of Cos could be brought to bear at that point and succeeded in evacuating the piers".	10
21	1264	Perhaps to some extent, too, such garmenture, in its lovely degradation, protects the slave from the fury of free women—is the slut not already sufficiently exposed and shamed, but why do they bear their beauty with such defiant and brazen pride? What right have they to be so content, so radi...	10

Book 24. (5 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	39	They bear the graffiti of dozens of armies, carved there over a period of centuries, some of it as much as three thousand years ago.	10
7	12	He could perhaps no longer bear its weight.	10
9	20	I had been put before it, the rope on my neck, this morning, wading, that it need not bear my weight.	10
28	130	"Do you bear us ill will?" asked Labienus, staring toward the marsh.	10
28	131	"Yes," I said, "I bear you considerable ill will".	10

Book 25. (5 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	184	One small hand, even, extended, palm out, toward the former regent, as though she would fend away the very sight of him, as though she could not bear the thought of his nearness.	10
17	179	In a moment the other two fellows who had helped to bear the palanquin, they, too, now without the turbans and plumes, as there was now no point in such accouterments, their no longer being in attendance on the insolent slave, also emerged from stage right, bearing a long wicker trunk, some six feet...	10
20	827	"I do not think it would be in your best interest for you to convey to her in any way, inadvertently or otherwise, even in feminine vanity, the hint, to be sure, the false hint, that there might be anything between you and the putative author of the note you bear".	10
21	337	She, in all her loftiness and pride, cannot begin to bear the thought of another learning that her throat, that of a free woman, such a free woman, is encircled by the slave band.	10
22	503	Could she bear a message from someone in the Central Cylinder, say, from one of the many free women in the entourage of even the Ubara? Too, they may have remembered her from the theater, and from Aulus.	10

Book 26. (4 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	287	This one did not bear apparent booty, but bore, rather, it seemed, on long straps, dispatch cases.	10
10	605	It was now muchly dampened, and must bear within it tooth marks.	10
14	220	Female slaves learn early on this world to fear free women who, for some reason, seem to bear them great malice and hatred.	10
15	7	The head of the pit master, for all his bulk, he like a bent-over bear, was lower even than my own.	10

Book 27. (8 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	343	Thus it is natural to suppose that on such a world many cultures would bear obvious signs of their origins.	10
8	77	It seemed he could scarcely bear to take his eyes from her.	10
11	1072	Did they not bear in every cell in their bodies, those billions of cells, the same genetic heritage, going back to thongs and caves? She suspected that perhaps they were not so different from her, really.	10
16	684	Surely it could not hurt as much as it did! She could not stand it! It was impossible to bear! He must desist! She would do anything, not to be struck again! She gasped for breath, she could scarcely speak.	10
23	7	It was much as though a bear or tiger might have spoken.	10
27	3126	She thought there was no one of those five who did not, somewhere on his body, bear the marks of claws or fangs.	10
27	3303	And is it not natural to suppose that the lighter labors might descend to the slighter beasts, the softer, prettier beasts who stood in need of male protection, those less fitted for war and long treks, those less wisely pitted against the mastodon, the cave bear, the panther, the stranger, those wh...	10
30	764	They are difficult for the slave to bear.	10

Book 28. (11 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
20	159	"Would she not be in danger from Arcesilaus," asked Cabot, "for she was used to bait a trap, one in which Kurii were slain?" "Arcesilaus does not bear her ill will," said Peisistratus, "but, too, it is not now practical for him to keep her.	10
28	22	She lowered her skirt, and smoothed it, delicately, carefully, and then knelt beside her burden, supplies from the cylinder, which she would bear, as her master's lovely beast.	10
36	307	"I might bear many arrows," she said, "all that remain here".	10
42	17	He gestured to the creatures, encouraging them to leave, but they did not much note him, save to distend their nostrils, as though smelling for food, but, as Cabot did not bear the swill buckets with him, they turned away.	10
43	196	As it is difficult to engrave such, these will commonly bear a small, dangling metal disk.	10
52	14	Many had already hung themselves in despondency and grief, unwilling to bear any longer the tarnish and stains of their dishonor.	10
55	19	"There is no other so fit as you for these risks, and so able to bear the weight and terror of command".	10
56	205	Who better in such a cause than a human warrior to bear to Kur warriors the ring of Arcesilaus, mightiest of Kurii, mightiest of the foes of Agamemnon?" "I think," said Cabot, ruefully, "that they might have been shamed to face a fellow Kur in such role, one still with pride and status, who did not ...	10
56	269	"It seemed fitting that he should bear it".	10
67	112	Lord Grendel alone, it seemed, could bear to look upon her.	10
77	29	I felt abandoned! You did not take me with you! You left me in the camp! Better you had bound me, and whipped me, to hurry me before you! Better you had put me on a chain and dragged me behind you! I could not bear to be left behind! Could you not better have burdened me and struck me with switches ...	10

Book 29. (4 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	55	Normally challenges would take place to recover a stolen slave, to protect a mortally endangered slave, perhaps to obtain a slave once foolishly disposed of, without which one cannot then bear to live, such things.	10
5	640	"Collared, naked, sweating, under the lash," said a fellow, "they now struggle to bear stones to the builders".	10
11	207	I could not bear the thought of one of them doing that to me.	10
28	183	Do they not commonly bear their faces? Are their shapely calves and ankles not visible in public? Consider the frequent scandal of their garmentures, beach, and summer wear, the shortness of skirts, and such.	10

Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	372	"Even slaves no longer bear that name," said another.	10
3	90	Who would take one seriously? "Master," she said, seeing my eyes upon her, "may I approach? I bear nourishment".	10
3	342	I removed the small handful of jewels from my pouch, which treasure I had intended to bear with me in my escape, and concealed them, together with the collar key, within the tunic, in a specially prepared, interior sleeve.	10
14	189	I did not think they would well bear the weight of two.	10
18	52	"I note," I said, "that you bear wastes".	10
21	52	How splendid that the former Lady Flavia of Ar should bear in her thigh, now that of a slave, the most common of Gorean slave marks, the tiny, tasteful, cursive kef, as did many thousands of others.	10
25	211	"I gather from keepers," I said, "that you bear in your left thigh, high, under the hip, not the common kef, but the mark of Treve".	10

Book 31. (10 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	795	How could I bear that they might look upon me now, in my shame and degradation, now no more than a barefoot, tunicked, collared slave? And what of them? How could I bear to look upon my former sisters, shamefully garbed, their necks clasped in the circlet of bondage? Yet I knew I would be thrilled t...	10
8	1283	But soon, whether because of the force of her personality, or the uncompromising, confident sternness of her demeanor, we began to fear the influence she might bring to bear, the power she might exercise.	10
9	338	"I bear no weapons.	10
10	796	But how could I bear to have them see me, as a slave? It was no dog collar now buckled, and locked, about my neck, as at the party, but, on my neck, now, a true slave collar, marking me as what I now was, a true slave.	10
10	1148	It is one way in which a slave may bear the whip or switch to her master.	10
10	1264	"Do women of your world bear burdens thusly?" he asked.	10
10	1270	"On my world," I said, "I did not bear burdens".	10
24	41	"We bear you no ill will," said Trachinos.	10
32	76	He turned his bleeding, eyeless head to Grendel, and then, with his wide paws, covered the holes where his eyes had been, as though he could not bear to see what he might have seen, could he have seen.	10
45	53	Might the knives of expanding ice in fissures have broken loose stones, some like small mountains? I wondered if, in its long past, the Voltai had witnessed the passage of oceans of ice at its feet, oceans which might bear ships of stone.	10

Book 32. (15 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
26	222	The javelin is less tiring to bear than a spear, and more convenient, in several ways".	10
29	42	Their size and strength did not seem well proportioned to what they were given to bear.	10
29	220	"Do you wish to bear a burden yourself?" asked the leader.	10
29	222	"And what other pack animals would bear burdens for us?" said the leader.	10
33	60	Mila and I could scarcely bear more wood.	10
37	122	We were standing by our burdens, I think about the eighth Ahn, awaiting the command to bear them, when Tuza drew out her knife, went to Darla, seized her by the hair, bent her head back, and put the blade of the knife to her throat.	10
39	477	I hoped the mistresses would also be made to bear burdens.	10
43	56	Some other force, apparently, wished to destroy the ship, thus precluding its voyage and any possible influence it, and its complement, troops, or such, might eventually bring to bear on certain distant, critical events.	10
43	265	These women must be silenced, free or slave, for the information they bear".	10
43	403	The knowledge they bear is their doom".	10
43	823	"Hopefully she will bear her burden gracefully, and well," he said.	10
44	70	We were soon to trek, and I was to bear my burden.	10
52	424	"The knowledge we bear is dangerous," said Axel.	10
53	52	Few are permitted to bear this knowledge, and, I fear, few for long.	10
53	66	"Those who bear the knife in these matters," he said, "are few, and those few are now, doubtless, on the ship".	10

Book 33. (14 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	41	"I bear, on behalf of my lord, and yours, Lord Yamada, Shogun of the Islands," said Tyrtaios, "welcome, merciful words, words of exoneration, and clemency".	10
6	96	"Lord Yamada knows the affection I bear toward my former fellows, and my desire for their well-being.	10
6	164	"Behold," said Tyrtaios, "I bear gifts from my lord, in token of his good will and affection".	10
6	258	"What answer shall I bear to my lord?" he asked.	10
10	18	The tarn commonly kills in hunting by breaking the back of its prey, but it can seize a verr and bear it aloft, to drop it to its death, after which it feeds, or carry it to its nest, where fledglings fight for the meat, the swiftest and most aggressive surviving, often at the expense of its sibling...	10
11	105	"I fear I am, Tarl Cabot, tarnsman," he said, "for I bear dark news".	10
14	41	"You expected to bear the brunt of a shogun's wrath," said Lord Yamada, "exquisitely expressed over weeks with cords and irons, with needles and clamps, with flaming splinters, perhaps culminating eventually in the horror of the straw jacket?" "I did not know what to expect," I said.	10
14	95	"Then I would have been in your power," I said, "and might expect to bear the brunt of the wrath of a shogun?" "Of course," he said, handing me the long glass.	10
14	129	"Most of the readings are stupid ambiguities and obscure nonsense, things which might be interpreted in several ways, one of which is likely, from time to time, to bear some resemblance to something or other which might actually occur, but I take care, naturally, to supply the content now and then, ...	10
20	383	There they will reassure the cavalry of the safety and health of its commander, Tarl Cabot, tarnsman, bear to it my good wishes and assure it of my friendship.	10
20	590	"Examine every man in my domain, whatever his rank, exalted or lowly, warrior or peasant, merchant or Ashigaru, fisherman or porter, whatever he may be, and bring to me any who bear on his left shoulder the sign of the lotus".	10
20	596	"I bear it on my own left shoulder," said Lord Yamada.	10
32	49	"We will bear tables," said Arashi, "and, so shielded, sustain the first volley, and then disappear in the darkness".	10
61	403	"The deepest and most profound love that a woman can bear a man," I said.	10

Book 34. (13 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	462	Too, how could I dare to appear before them, as I was? How could I explain my appearance, lightly gowned, my wrists in handcuffs? Would they take my plight seriously? Would they dismiss it, would they scorn me, with wise looks, would they find it amusing, no more than an embarrassing contretemps? An...	10
13	18	To be sure, he does not bear that title.	10
21	14	The beast had not seemed to bear me ill-will, nor its companion, the lovely lady, but who can read what currents of thought might course unseen in dark places, what rivers might flow in the minds of brutes, what might lie behind unreadable eyes? I seized the hammer ring on the door and lifted it.	10
23	48	"Doubtless you bear him ill will," he said.	10
23	104	"You do not bear Kurik of Victoria ill will?" he asked.	10
26	169	On the other hand, court slaves, when sent forth from the court, were commonly tunicked nondescriptly and opaquely, and put in a collar that did bear a legend.	10
26	271	"I bear Kurik of Victoria no ill will," I said.	10
42	140	"And what credentials do you bear?" she inquired.	10
54	16	"Influence can be brought to bear in many ways," said Lord Grendel.	10
56	135	"I bear word, a message," said Drusus Andronicus.	10
62	28	How many free women, I wondered, could match the slave in beauty? How many would dare to walk and stand, and move, as a slave, with such casual, unconscious ease, such assurance and womanly grace, the grace of a woman who knows herself so special and prized that she is collared and owned? Did they s...	10
63	235	It remained, thus, a secret, my terrible secret, a secret that, daily, grew harder to bear.	10
67	19	"I could no longer bear you not knowing," I said.	10

Book 35. (4 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	830	What was it, I wondered, that had so frightened her before? How could it be that she could bear our current peril with such equanimity? I turned back to look at the corsair, gentle in the water.	10
10	18	I rose to my feet, and made my way to the paga vat, where a taverner's man would fill a goblet that I might then bear to the table.	10
17	150	Ridicule and derision they will bear, but not pity.	10
40	352	That would have been almost too much to bear.	10

Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	64	A judicious commander wishes to assure himself of victory, and that is best assured, where practical, by bringing an overwhelming force to bear".	10
33	6	"Notice," he said, uneasily, looking about, "we bear the green flag of parley".	10
33	78	"However," I said, "in your safe, uncontested passage to the sea, generously allowed to you, you may bear no arms, either offensive or defensive, no swords, no spears, no knives or axes, no shields, no helmets, no bucklers, or such".	10
44	22	In this way many ladders never reached the walls, sometimes because enough of their bearers were killed or wounded, or, more often, because many men, after a time, declined to bear the ladders forward.	10
46	59	We put them to work in the fields; they hoe and dig; they bear sacks and carry water; they weed and clear land; they scratch out stumps; we turn them into draft beasts, harnessing them to our carts, yoking them to our plows".	10
63	148	It is not necessary to bear it.	10
63	149	It is, indeed, wrong to bear it".	10