| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 243 |
Surely, if kept in ignorance, their behavior would be more natural. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 668 |
It is normal for the girl, given to understand that her behavior has not been perfect, to kneel before the master and beg to be punished. |
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| 15 | 943 |
I no longer regarded such behavior as clever, but now, rather, as unworthy or stupid, whether one was caught or not. |
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| 16 | 274 |
She expects, and hopes, of course, understanding that she is a slave, and desiring to be a pleasing slave, that he will use the whip on her if there are any laxities or imperfections in her service; this reassures her that she is still meaningful, if only in her small way, to him, that he is concern... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 709 |
The immediate environment determines what behavior will be successful, not what behavior is performed. |
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| 21 | 42 |
I did not understand her behavior. |
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| 22 | 690 |
Then his behavior toward her is immediately and utterly transformed. |
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| 22 | 708 |
Their actions and behavior, thus, though not independent of certain long-range environmental and sexual relationships, cannot be understood in terms of mere responses to the immediately present environment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 |
Yet, somewhere beneath the conditioned behavior lies the animal, which moved naturally before there was a civilization to teach it the proprieties of mechanism. |
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| 7 | 497 |
To be sure, there was no dearth of controls, in any case, on the behavior of a slave girl. |
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| 7 | 731 |
If it had been drugged with a quick-acting agent, the quarter of an Ahn I had purchased, delaying my escape, in demanding that the collar be removed, rather than the links broken, would have given the drug time to be evident in the behavior of the beast. |
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| 17 | 86 |
Suddenly then I understood the institution of the kennel master, and the dark laws governing his tenure, how they regulated and ordered behavior at Klima. |
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| 24 | 692 |
Not all masters, of course, impose this caveat on the behavior of slaves, but, to all, it is clearly available, and both understand that, just as clearly. |
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| 24 | 844 |
"There is in them, perhaps," I suggested, "a disposition to respond to dominance, to yearn for it, to seek it out, to, by their behavior, beg for it. |
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| 25 | 360 |
Most girls, verbally, will object to slavery, but this half-hearted, pouting, ineffectual rhetoric is belied by the joy of their behavior. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 296 |
Such an identification, in that it might affect the girl's behavior, she perhaps desiring capture by a particular male, might unfairly influence the outcome of the game. |
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| 19 | 123 |
The behavior, whatever might have been its import, had been discharged. |
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| 25 | 31 |
What we must do is reconstruct the mechanism, which, in this case is a verbal structure, a dialogue, which will release, or trigger, the salient behavior, the stringing of the beads". |
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| 25 | 40 |
Our best mode of procedure appears to be to reconstruct the trigger behavior". |
10 |
| 25 | 144 |
Great security was achieved, too, in the manner of releasing the behavior of stringing the beads and in the counter-suggestion that she be unable to recall the order of the beads without the appropriate trigger structure being reconstructed". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 649 |
I suspect there is a genetic disposition in the woman toward this type of behavior and that certain of the movements, closely associated with luring behavior and love movements, may also be genetically based. |
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| 32 | 381 |
As I had thought she was even then engaging in female display behavior. |
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| 44 | 176 |
I had thought so, from their behavior. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 969 |
My behavior, so boorish and gross, and my foolish attitudes and opinions, so crudely expressed, so unenlightened, had ruined our possibilities for a meaningful relationship. |
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| 1 | 1093 |
I realized now, from the driver's behavior earlier, that he had not counted on my being in the cab. |
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| 2 | 53 |
Would I not hasten her to her feet, and strive to correct her behavior, attempting to educate her, to shame her, to improve her, into pseudomasculinity, or, better, jejune, androgynous postures and pretenses, or would I leave her on her knees, waiting, beautiful, and ready, where she belonged? Away ... |
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| 7 | 682 |
My emotional conflicts and frustrations, my warring motivations, expressing themselves in inconsistencies in speech and behavior, had terrified her. |
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| 14 | 31 |
Two of these days I had spent in close chains, being punished for my behavior in Ar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 175 |
Her behavior is likely to be ameliorated instantly. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 158 |
She performed this submission behavior for several minutes, piteously, desperately, beseechingly, entreatingly. |
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| 17 | 846 |
And, of course, if she has failed in some way, or has not been fully pleasing, this is an excellent way to improve her behavior. |
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| 18 | 376 |
The man of Earth subscribes to the thesis that he prizes a woman's mind but, considering his behavior, it seems reasonably clear that, on the whole, he does not. |
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| 18 | 386 |
He does, however, value women, whole women, and this interest is richly documented in his sayings, his songs, his art, and his behavior. |
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| 19 | 10 |
It is slaves who must be careful of their behavior, lest free persons find it displeasing. |
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| 19 | 830 |
"May I explain my behavior further, Master?" she asked. |
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| 19 | 842 |
"My behavior, however foolish it might have been, was motivated by a desire to be kept in bondage," she whispered. |
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| 19 | 967 |
Accordingly I would recommend to Earth women that they be wary of their behavior in the presence of strangers, particularly those who seem watchful, quietly respectful, and gentlemanly virile. |
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| 20 | 1023 |
In such displays there can be, though there often is not, a subtle psychological distinction, detectable in the behavior, between the merchandise, so to speak, and the girl who is displaying herself as merchandise. |
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| 21 | 249 |
"There are many subtleties expected in the behavior of a slave," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 87 |
"We shall not even suggest, by our behavior, that we are aware of their approach". |
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| 13 | 374 |
She took charge of me and, in effect, prescribed my mode of dress and behavior". |
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| 13 | 822 |
"I think," I said, "in spite of other possible considerations and advantages which might have been involved in her behavior and attitudes, she was trying to be kind to you, trying to make it clear to you what you were, trying to encourage you to be true to your own nature". |
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| 13 | 1817 |
"Slavery," I told her, "true slavery, comes from within, and you, my lovely little red-haired beast, I assure you, as was evidenced by your behavior and performances this night, are a true slave. |
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| 17 | 339 |
This was a behavior suitable for a slave, even one who was not, at the moment, desperately striving to save her own life. |
10 |
| 18 | 89 |
The heinous exploitation of others implicit in such a behavior, incidentally, seems seldom to have been noticed. |
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| 18 | 91 |
Such a behavior, generalized, of course, means the destruction of the community. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 367 |
Their expressions may be the more easily seen and their cries for mercy, or promises of better service, or assurances of reformed behavior, or even of perfect behavior, may be the more clearly heard. |
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| 5 | 224 |
Polishing behavior in males thus appears to be selected for. |
10 |
| 7 | 335 |
"I had not known, earlier, from your behavior, that you had been sent to report to this lodge". |
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| 12 | 500 |
"That seems clear, even from your behavior in Ar. |
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| 40 | 477 |
You will, henceforth, without deception, without qualification, in your thoughts, and in your most secret thoughts, and in your deportment, behavior and appearance, dare to express, and express, your full femaleness, totally and honestly". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 469 |
I hoped that my need was not somehow evident, subtly so, in my appearance and behavior, perhaps through body cues. |
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| 10 | 100 |
"Your behavior seems too much like that of a woman". |
10 |
| 24 | 215 |
When he stopped near us, we knelt, a common behavior for slave girls in the presence of a free man. |
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| 27 | 48 |
That is the mistake of thinking that you can escape the full implications of your position by merely adopting what you think is slave behavior. |
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| 27 | 50 |
Authentic slave behavior is motivated from within, and is the natural manifestation of the yielded slave herself. |
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| 27 | 52 |
This, then, issues in authentic slave behavior. |
10 |
| 27 | 53 |
There are many ways, responses to physical and psychological tests, and subtle behavioral cues, to tell if slave behavior is authentic or not. |
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| 27 | 54 |
The choice, thus, is, in effect, one of whether you choose to become a total slave, surrendered and obedient, in your mind as well as your behavior, or die". |
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| 32 | 148 |
The most important differences about her now were internal differences, deep, profound differences, differences which manifested themselves beautifully and unmistakably in such things as appearance, carriage, attitude and behavior. |
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| 36 | 317 |
"You must then," said he, "be concerned with the nature of your behavior". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 762 |
"Too it gives them an opportunity to put themselves, in a way, at the mercy of the male, to engage in petitioning behavior, suing for his indulgence. |
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| 4 | 20 |
This sort of behavior was inappropriate in her, inexcusably so, she doubtless deemed, as she was a free woman. |
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| 11 | 59 |
Such a behavior would be likely to be followed by hideous punishments, if not death by torture. |
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| 12 | 542 |
The least waywardness in behavior while under the commands of Rowena, or hesitancy in obeying her orders, or insolence shown towards her, we had assured her would constitute an occasion for discipline, and severe discipline, precisely as though she herself might be naught but a mere slave. |
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| 12 | 633 |
For a moment she turned pale, but then, as I made no move to correct her behavior, perhaps stripping her and throwing her to her belly, kicking her, thrusting her face into the dirt, or tying her to an elevated, spinning wagon wheel, she turned, again, boldly, to the player. |
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| 18 | 34 |
The fellow who had stood near to Bina during the match, he who would have cut her throat if she had erred in her behavior, speaking before the conclusion of the game, now cut her wrists free of the thongs. |
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| 20 | 174 |
Their gentlemanliness tended to be manifested in the exquisite and exacting refinements expected of their females, for example, in costume, appearance, behavior, deportment and service, not in any weakness exhibited towards them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 176 |
I had, for her insolence and unconscionable behavior, literally placed her life in the hands of the free woman. |
10 |
| 4 | 548 |
"The right of a man who is not pleased with your behavior, female," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 81 |
"Besides, such behavior lies well within my entitlements". |
10 |
| 5 | 183 |
Feiqa, on the other hand, had felt the five-bladed Gorean slave whip, used for the punishment and the correction of the behavior of females. |
10 |
| 21 | 282 |
She, at any rate, was now no longer attempting, grotesquely, and laughably, to emulate the behavior of an Alar warrior. |
10 |
| 24 | 628 |
They seldom repeat a behavior which has been followed by such a harnessing. |
10 |
| 25 | 193 |
It is an obvious submission behavior. |
10 |
| 25 | 199 |
This is also an obvious submission behavior, and has its obvious symbolism. |
10 |
| 25 | 847 |
They resented my behavior in the woods. |
10 |
| 25 | 2143 |
"You quickly and considerably improved your behavior," I pointed out. |
10 |
| 25 | 2144 |
"Behavior?" she asked. |
10 |
| 25 | 2147 |
"'Behavior'? 'Performance'?" she laughed. |
10 |
| 25 | 2150 |
"How little you men know! Behavior! Will you men never learn that love is inside of a woman? Performance, indeed! That was not a performance! That was my femaleness, my cries, my needs, my desires, my wants, my passions, manifesting themselves". |
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| 26 | 523 |
"I know you are a free woman," I said, "but are you prepared now, all things considered, in the light of your recent experiences, and our conversation, such as it has been, to reform your behavior, to be at least minimally polite, to observe certain basic amenities, and to conduct your life and busi... |
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| 26 | 1704 |
The Earth girl usually finds this sort of thing, the shelter and mystique of the veil, and such, hard to understand, accustomed as she is to going about with her own face bared publicly, a behavior which a Gorean woman, particularly of high caste, would be likely to find scandalous, and which would ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 858 |
On the other hand, I had little doubt that many women in the past, in such places, and in thousands of others, had had their behavior corrected with perfection by just such instruments and their kin, such as the switch, the strap, the bastinado. |
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| 5 | 215 |
Our behavior is then quickly, and often painfully, corrected. |
10 |
| 8 | 46 |
We did not wish her behavior to draw down the wrath of the men on us all. |
10 |
| 11 | 174 |
That order would be in effect until it was explicitly rescinded, probably, depending on my behavior and progress, in a few weeks. |
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| 11 | 1198 |
Perhaps mollified then to some extent by my placatory behavior in kissing the whip he had decided to take the time to make test of my virginity rather than simply and with terrible force utilizing me, moving aside whatever obstacle, if any, might have attempted to impede the progression of his maste... |
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| 11 | 1644 |
I had seen the same sort of behavior among chimpanzees. |
10 |
| 11 | 1645 |
It is a form of placatory, female-submission behavior. |
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| 11 | 1648 |
I realized, reddening, that I had, in my fear, engaged in exactly such behavior. |
10 |
| 13 | 874 |
When a girl's most secret thoughts can be read as easily as slave numbers written on her breast her only viable option is total honesty, and as complete submission was required of Gorean slave girls her only practical recourse under such stringent circumstances is either to choose death or become in... |
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| 30 | 29 |
"Nothing!" Tela, undoubtedly puzzled by what she must take to be my strange behavior, lay back on the leaves. |
10 |
| 34 | 389 |
Why had I not understood then that my behavior was under scrutiny, that he was even then inquiring into the qualities and nature of me? I was in misery, and overcome with contrition. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 436 |
I also saw, from her behavior and attitude, that she regarded herself as the most beautiful of the five, and the most likely to succeed in any such contest. |
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| 5 | 39 |
Although she apparently had not been informed that she was subjectable to the inn's clients, for their pleasures, as much as an inn girl, she had, apparently, been informed that her behavior, even though she was free, surprisingly perhaps, was subject to correction, such corrections doubtless includ... |
10 |
| 5 | 581 |
I was amused to see her lift herself slightly, surely not even aware of what she was doing, a natural female appeasement behavior in the face of male anger. |
10 |
| 5 | 584 |
She looked at me, wildly, hoping I had not noticed her behavior. |
10 |
| 5 | 787 |
It is an excellent correctional device for female behavior. |
10 |
| 15 | 1050 |
In either case, of course, she learns what is required, for her behavior to be corrected. |
10 |
| 21 | 270 |
"Is this the behavior typical of the women of Ar's Station?" smiled Calliodorus, glancing at Aemilianus. |
10 |
| 21 | 271 |
"Say more simply it is the behavior typical of women," smiled Aemilianus. |
10 |
| 21 | 443 |
"Your behavior of this morning might be included," he said, "in which, before your compatriots, you in effect begged the collar of Cosians". |
10 |
| 21 | 450 |
"I do not think my behavior so untoward, unpredictable or surprising for my sex," she said. |
10 |
| 21 | 481 |
It is almost always understood, of course, fortunately for women, and as I suppose the phrase itself makes clear, in the special legal sense of the phrase, as having to do with overt behavior rather than psychological predispositions and such. |
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| 21 | 484 |
For example, in the present case, a judge would be expected to decide whether or not the behaviors of the sort performed, for example, the seeming misrepresentation of caste, the baring of certain portions of the body, perhaps violating codes of decorum, the adoption of exciting habiliments, with th... |
10 |
| 21 | 550 |
Too, the young crossbowman, though she would not know his identity, as she had been hooded, had been there later, when she had, by the code of whimpers, acknowledged herself a slave, and before him, and me, had performed an enticing, placatory slave behavior. |
10 |
| 21 | 557 |
Her entire behavior had been calculated to deceive those about as to her status. |
10 |
| 21 | 1022 |
It is not unusual for the occupants of a coffle, of either sort, to be verbally and physically abused by free women and children, the children taking the behavior of the free women as a license authorizing their own tricks and pranks, to be spat upon, struck with switches, pelted with small stones, ... |
10 |
| 23 | 34 |
She sobbed wildly, helplessly, poignantly, not able to understand her own behavior, shamed. |
10 |
| 23 | 249 |
Still, it was an intriguing idea, instructing them in the behavior they were to exhibit at the prow. |
10 |
| 23 | 253 |
But even without special attentions the behavior of women at prows varied considerably, from such things as free women hysterically writhing and screaming in their bonds to saucy slave girls exchanging quips with the crowd. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 377 |
Militarily it seemed Ar's behavior was inexplicable. |
10 |
| 2 | 40 |
"But if your behavior should suggest that this is not the case it might be offensive to Philebus, and, indeed, to the customers. |
10 |
| 12 | 254 |
This deception is difficult to maintain, of course, for as the woman grows in her slavery, it becomes more and more evident in her, in her behavior, her movements, her voice, and such. |
10 |
| 19 | 1029 |
One reason for thinking this is a very natural behavior is that almost all female slaves, in certain situations, will use it, even before it has been explicitly called to their attention by, say, a whip master or trainer. |
10 |
| 19 | 1032 |
It may also be used as a begging, placatory behavior. |
10 |
| 19 | 1278 |
Somehow, given her behavior, her mien, that detail seems appropriate. |
10 |
| 29 | 318 |
"Does it seem that such," I asked, "could be the Lady Ina?" She lifted her body a little, in a common female placatory behavior. |
10 |
| 31 | 123 |
"Your behavior proved them right," he said. |
10 |
| 31 | 268 |
"Serve first our guest, Ina," I said, correcting her behavior, for she was apparently preparing to serve me first. |
10 |
| 46 | 245 |
It is not merely that Gorean masters tend not to be tolerant of such behavior in their female slaves, but that there is really nowhere to run. |
10 |
| 48 | 69 |
And, too, after being in the collar for a time, in virtue of its attendant transformations in beauty, attitude and behavior, she might not, now as a lovely, obedient slave, even be recognizable to those who knew her in Ar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 392 |
Her dance, thusly, was rather like the "Buy me, Master" behavior of a girl on a chain, the "slaver's necklace," or in a market, the sort of behavior in which she begs purchase. |
10 |
| 1 | 352 |
I thought that Misk, the Priest-King, my friend, might have been fascinated, if puzzled, by this behavior. |
10 |
| 3 | 396 |
Needless to say, this behavior is soon corrected and, in a short time, only too eager now to be off the slaver's chain, they are displaying themselves, and proposing themselves, luscious, eager, ready, begging merchandise, to prospective buyers. |
10 |
| 7 | 152 |
This behavior on her part seemed scarcely in keeping with the dignity of the putative daughter of a Ubar, not to mention her mien as a penitent or suppliant. |
10 |
| 8 | 689 |
Why should others be permitted lapses, faults and errors, particularly ones in which they took arrogant pride, for which she herself would promptly and predictably suffer? Accordingly, slave girls are often zealous to see masters immediately and mercilessly correct even small lapses in the behavior ... |
10 |
| 8 | 1067 |
She feared that she might have now, because of her earlier behavior, lapsed in his favor. |
10 |
| 12 | 384 |
It is not so much, I think, that the lash, in such a situation, as a punishment, changes the woman's behavior, that she obeys because she does not wish to be whipped, but rather that the whip convinces her that she is now free to be the sensuous, sexual, marvelous creature which she is in herself an... |
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| 14 | 352 |
"Surely you do not think that her behavior fails to be subject to supervision and correction as soon as she is out of her master's sight?" "Take me to my master!" she begged. |
10 |
| 19 | 1160 |
"You would attempt to improve your behavior, in all ways?" "Yes, Master". |
10 |
| 22 | 409 |
The slave, of course, need not verbally respond to all such permissions, and such, but it is expected that his behavior will be in accord with the decorums of obedience. |
10 |
| 22 | 588 |
I was much puzzled by her behavior. |
10 |
| 25 | 136 |
His behavior, after all, had contained errors. |
10 |
| 27 | 309 |
It is designed for the female slave, to correct her behavior with great effectiveness while not leaving lasting traces, which might reduce her value. |
10 |
| 27 | 809 |
These devices are excellent for improving the behavior of slaves. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 231 |
Such things cannot help but transform one's expressions, one's movements, one's entire attitude and behavior. |
10 |
| 7 | 309 |
It is interesting how our behavior changes, and so remarkably, when we find ourselves under the eyes of a man. |
10 |
| 7 | 751 |
Her behavior, her attitude, her demeanor, her apparent indignation, her virulence, her rage, as I have suggested, puzzled me. |
10 |
| 11 | 226 |
Yet, too, undeniably, her behavior seemed to leave something to be desired. |
10 |
| 11 | 1096 |
"I will try to improve my behavior, Master!" "Does Dorna want to keep her silk?" he asked. |
10 |
| 12 | 397 |
He would be reminded of the behavior which was expected of him. |
10 |
| 14 | 228 |
"I congratulate you on the improvement in your behavior," he said. |
10 |
| 14 | 233 |
"Your behavior is particularly to be commended," he said, "as you are not bond". |
10 |
| 14 | 723 |
Her behavior had been much improved of late. |
10 |
| 14 | 1163 |
She must be concerned about the propriety of her behavior! "Perhaps you will help me, Janice" she said, aloud. |
10 |
| 24 | 876 |
"If I have displeased Master," she said, in agony, "I will endeavor to improve my behavior!" "I have dallied overlong in the city," he said. |
10 |
| 37 | 55 |
When the collars were removed the behavior of the two animals was significantly altered. |
10 |
| 37 | 123 |
This is apparently a behavior selected for in the evolution of the sleen. |
10 |
| 37 | 128 |
Over thousands of generations of sleen this behavior has, I suspect, been selected for, as it contributes to the survival of the animal, and its consequent capacity, obviously, thereafter, to replicate itself. |
10 |
| 41 | 125 |
I did not understand this change in Aynur's behavior. |
10 |
| 46 | 575 |
How quickly I would kneel, how quickly I would leap to serve, how desperately, how fervently, I would try to please! I loved him, but, too, I knew him now as my genuine master, one who would not hesitate an instant to correct my behavior, to subject me to discipline, if I should fail to be pleasing. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 337 |
Would that not show that she was of some interest or importance to her master, that he would put the whip to her? Would that not be reassuring, that he correct her behavior, that he teach her the limits that she must not exceed, that he might take a moment now and then, whether she required it or no... |
10 |
| 11 | 432 |
"The women, the debutantes, certain women who had dared to be critical of your life and behavior, certain gossips, certain rivals you disapproved of, those you called to our attention?" "Yes," she said. |
10 |
| 11 | 923 |
"It is good for their behavior, and their comprehensions". |
10 |
| 13 | 174 |
Thus she cannot break and run, an action which might prompt the beast's pursuit behavior". |
10 |
| 13 | 377 |
One of the girls laughed, at the absurdity of the behavior of the net's occupant. |
10 |
| 13 | 398 |
Surely not I! Ellen did not think this behavior on Laura's part was unnoticed by the stalwart figure on the roof. |
10 |
| 16 | 193 |
Perhaps a master might have understood that, and been forgiving, but then again he might have understood it and, nonetheless, saw fit to correct her behavior, admonishing her with the leather. |
10 |
| 16 | 1425 |
Or, at least she did not think so, at least not on a conscious level! She was a bit frightened, however, and was uneasy, that her behavior may have belied her conscious intentions, that a deeper self, or a deeper need, or a deeper desire, without her knowledge, without her consent, had presented her... |
10 |
| 17 | 603 |
Surely it must be wrong to be what one most truthfully, and deeply, was! Surely one must guide one's behavior, even one's thoughts, in so far as it was possible, in order to comply with cultural imperatives, with ideological demands, with external wishes and desires. |
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| 17 | 728 |
"It seems to be a word for a male who subscribes to, and conforms to, codes of behavior requiring, among other things, substituting convention for nature, propriety for power, self-conquest for self-liberation, restraint for command, inaction and conformity for dominance and mastery, and, in short, ... |
10 |
| 18 | 318 |
"I trust that my Master, the noble Portus Canio, your employer," said Ellen to Selius Arconious, "does not inquire of me as to your behavior, and if you have been attentive to your duties, for I, as a slave, however reluctantly, knelt down to speak the truth, would have to admit that you have been l... |
10 |
| 18 | 656 |
And then she had thought, as well, but is that not what we all want to do, please men? Too, she had sometimes marked various changes in their behavior, such as a self-conscious awkwardness, a sudden uneasiness, a stumbling of speech, unfamiliar gestures, of a surprisingly, rather obviously feminine ... |
10 |
| 20 | 237 |
She tried to despise herself for her weakness, for her behavior before Portus Canio. |
10 |
| 25 | 477 |
But then she noted that the porcelain vessel was moved to the right and the last slave in her own line must assume the posture and perform the expected behavior, as well. |
10 |
| 27 | 1568 |
Such a behavior, she realized, might startle the sleen, and activate the hunting response. |
10 |
| 27 | 2582 |
She hoped that this placatory behavior might avert his wrath, perhaps even save her life. |
10 |
| 30 | 143 |
She gave much concern to her appearance for she was her master's property, and any fault in her appearance or behavior might be thought to reflect poorly on him, on his capacity to own and manage a slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 128 |
And certainly, whether this be so or not, one may well suppose that any behavior of his which might have been deemed counter to the interests or policies of those mysterious beings would not have been likely to be generously countenanced. |
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| 1 | 368 |
They dress for them, they concern themselves with their appearance, their posture, their speech, and behavior. |
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| 1 | 372 |
Who has not seen the difference in the behavior of even veiled free women when in the presence of men, how they stand, how they hold their heads, how they speak, with such pretended, insouciant indifference? And, too, who has not seen the even more obvious competitions amongst the girls on a slave s... |
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| 1 | 502 |
Whereas the surprise of the Steel Worlds' girl at this seemingly unmotivated and unaccountable behavior on the part of the other female is understandable, given her background and experiences, I think that it will be in general comprehensible for most of us, and presumably for the majority of our re... |
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| 1 | 895 |
Surely she must be a slave! But there were so many anomalies in her behavior, her attempts to cover herself, the absence of lovely symbolisms of servitude, such as obeisances, her failure to request permission to speak, her general lack of deference, and so on. |
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| 1 | 924 |
It was not that he accepted uncritically the brunette's denials of bondage, of course, so much as that the supposition of her freedom seemed to best explain, and best cohere with, a hundred small details of her temperament and behavior. |
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| 1 | 940 |
In any event there are considerable differences between the Gorean free woman and the Gorean slave girl, for example, in attitude, speech, garmenture, and behavior. |
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| 2 | 86 |
And is the human smile not, in its way, similar? Is it not a baring of the teeth, a way of saying, I could bite you, and tear you, but I will not, because I like you? Is it not in its way a threat behavior revoked, withdrawn, as a sign of good will, perhaps even affection? The long, dark tongue of t... |
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| 2 | 347 |
That seemed obvious to him, given their unease, their behavior. |
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| 18 | 2 |
Presumably, too, it ill behooves a member of one species to comment on peculiarities in the behavior of another. |
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| 32 | 319 |
"But the behavior of even such a slave," said Cabot, "one who thinks she is so clever, is soon corrected, as the whip swiftly counsels against such indiscretions". |
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| 75 | 46 |
The name, together with a given command, initiates the sleen's behavior. |
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| 79 | 107 |
Similarly I will not whip you at great length, but only to the extent you deserve, so richly, and to the extent which I hope will rectify your behavior". |
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| 79 | 130 |
"Accordingly, it is my hope that in the future you will go to great lengths to avoid incurring repetitions of this experience, at least too frequently, and will be muchly concerned to monitor and improve your behavior, that in such a way as to better serve and please your master, in all ways, to the... |
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| 79 | 298 |
Assiduously would she attend to its lessons and strive to correct her behavior, that she might become more pleasing to her master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 27 |
Her behavior, too, had seemed untypical, at least of a slave, when her master had arrived with company. |
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| 5 | 681 |
Betrayal is a not infrequent behavior, and it is one to which one may easily become habituated. |
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| 8 | 240 |
Tajima seemed to consider her insult as nothing to be dealt with within the context of honor, though perhaps, I supposed, it might be dealt with, and suitably, outside of that context, perhaps as one might see fit to deal with the behavior of a small, naughty animal. |
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| 10 | 570 |
In its way it defined her, and governed her behavior, how she should act, how and when she might speak, what she might do, and not do, and so on. |
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| 16 | 14 |
Of great assistance in such matters is the natural flocking behavior of tarns, which consists of three genetically coded behaviors, two of which deal with spatiality and one with velocity. |
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| 18 | 266 |
"The next time your Jane's behavior, in any way, whether verbal, physical, or attitudinal, asks for such a stroke, or even seems that it might ask for such a stroke, see that she receives it. |
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| 18 | 267 |
You will learn shortly thereafter that her behavior will then seldom ask for such a stroke, or even seem to ask for such a stroke". |
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| 22 | 36 |
Perhaps some behavior, or attitude, a rudeness, a glance, a hasty word, an insolence, or such, displeased a fellow, and it was decided then that the fair creature will pay for her indiscretion, the matter made clear to her while she is awaiting her first sale. |
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| 26 | 37 |
As the projected social and economic losses he may have sustained by her flight will presumably far outweigh her value on a sales platform one may appreciate his likely disappointment, if not actual disgruntlement, consequent upon her untoward and unacceptable behavior. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 418 |
I had been an excellent Mistress to the slaves, not merely in demanding a meticulous perfection in their many duties as a lady's serving slave, which is to be expected, but in regulating and supervising their behavior, demeanor, speech, posture, and such. |
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| 3 | 424 |
Did I not once see Althea, in the market, look over her shoulder, and smile at a handsome drover? I switched her all the way home, across the back of the thighs, and back in the compartments I gave her a whipping she would never forget! Such behavior embarrasses me. |
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| 7 | 124 |
I did not blame them for wishing to be relieved of the miseries of their chain and housing, and at almost any price, but, too, I had seen such behavior even in calmer weather, when Thassa was pleased to be serene, or seemingly so, perhaps meanwhile planning her next onslaught on men so foolish as to... |
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| 12 | 185 |
I did not understand this behavior. |
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| 20 | 32 |
This behavior, of course, is not inappropriate in a slave. |
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| 20 | 34 |
Did she not know that such behavior might be misunderstood, that it might be construed as a plea to be enfolded in a man's arms, to be purchased, to be put on his chain? The slave cannot choose her master, but she has many ways in which to plead that it will be she who is chosen. |
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| 23 | 65 |
Finally the deck watch, disgusted at this bullying, this attempt to intimidate and threaten a substantially helpless man, castigated Tereus roundly and ordered him away, that he might desist in such unmanly, unseemly behavior, wanton abuse, inflicted upon an unfortunate who could not be expected to ... |
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| 37 | 178 |
"And if you fail?" "Then I trust that the master will better train me, will correct my behavior, and see to my improvement," she said. |
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| 37 | 1136 |
Indeed, on her own world, I supposed she had been free, as free, at any rate, as such women could be, in such a world, where, I gathered, their values, views, attitudes, dress, behavior, and such were dictated, as nearly as I could tell, by lunatics who, in fear of themselves, lived in hiding, walle... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 475 |
My behavior, I sensed, was now becoming less the imitation of a slave's behavior; and more the behavior of a slave. |
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| 7 | 34 |
But even so, would not anyone seeing us so have found the behavior interesting and not without meaning? Did it not seem clear, the sort of female who must serve so? But even so, our service must be modest. |
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| 7 | 49 |
Could my behavior, my promptings, what would satisfy me, what I would need, be wholly independent of my form of life, be unique amongst all living forms, merely accidents and oddities imposed upon me from the outside, beginning with the first flash of light, the first breath, the sobbing birth cry o... |
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| 7 | 742 |
Upper-caste women doubtless were subject to the same needs and drives as other women, and I would learn that affairs and assignations were not infrequent amongst them, and that many free women, particularly those most sensitive to the demands of their codes, who had most internalized society's expec... |
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| 8 | 419 |
Then I was no longer chagrined at my behavior in the Room of White-Silk. |
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| 8 | 1510 |
This is doubtless, in part, a function of appearance, and behavior, but I think it extends well beyond a certain deference, a tone of voice, a betraying garmenture, a collar, suitable postures, lowering the head, and such. |
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| 10 | 978 |
When a slave is beaten the point is usually to correct her behavior, or improve her, not to injure or maim her. |
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| 10 | 1004 |
How long might such a behavior, or fit, endure? I backed away, on my hands and knees, terrified. |
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| 17 | 375 |
Why else would men brand and collar them? "Did you note the behavior of our little barbarian?" Desmond asked the Lady Bina. |
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| 18 | 198 |
As a slave, I trusted that the Lady Bina, who was an apt pupil in many things, would not learn too much about the character and behavior of Gorean free women, or, at least, would not strive to adopt or emulate it. |
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| 18 | 673 |
Her voice, as her behavior, as a whole, must show that she is a slave, and knows herself such. |
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| 18 | 717 |
Perhaps he would then, eventually, regret his treatment of me! "Allison," said he in whose charge I was, "I have not been fully satisfied with your behavior, as of late". |
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| 18 | 742 |
It is a common placatory behavior of slaves. |
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| 20 | 304 |
"There must be no changes in their behavior which might arouse the suspicions of certain others in the party". |
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| 22 | 62 |
What does it mean? Is her master, perhaps absently, distractedly, not noticing her, or no longer thinking of her as a slave, as his slave? Is she to be sold? Has she already been sold? Although I had not expected to be thanked, I had, looking up, hoped to have from him some acknowledgement of my exi... |
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| 48 | 118 |
This behavior, the loyalty to a chieftain, so to speak, had doubtless been selected for in millennia of Kur warfare, even prior to the development of sophisticated weaponry, which, as I understand it, exists on the steel worlds. |
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| 51 | 3 |
Soon, how joyfully, embracing and kissing, did we greet one another! I now understood the extensive preparations, the mysterious recent behavior of Lord Grendel, the excitement of the Lady Bina, the ka-la-na purchased, the flavorsome herbs, the bosk and tarsk, the early cooking. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 208 |
The licking and kissing of the master's feet is a familiar behavior on the part of a slave girl. |
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| 7 | 215 |
It is often a placatory behavior. |
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| 7 | 224 |
This sort of behavior, the kissing and licking of feet, is sometimes commanded by the free woman, in her hatred of the slave, who thereby recalls to the slave that she is a slave, and no more than a property, a negligible chattel. |
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| 14 | 304 |
"Your behavior suggests," he said, "that you are searching for something, something which, to your frustration, you have not found". |
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| 16 | 57 |
Let them then mind their behavior. |
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| 25 | 303 |
Her behavior then is likely to be whatever the master might wish. |
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| 39 | 30 |
Did she not know the danger in which she stood? What if the master found her behavior displeasing? He held her until she stopped struggling, knowing herself helpless. |
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| 39 | 462 |
With the prisoners, however, I expected that this behavior was less to be attributed to the customs and decorum of the cotfle, instilled in coffle beasts, than an apprehension of the gauntlet through which they, cofifled, were passing. |
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| 48 | 110 |
Nature has apparently not favored that behavior. |
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| 50 | 140 |
Was he not concerned with the behavior of his slave? What master would not be? Had Asperiche been sold? No, she had knelt before my captor, kissed his feet, and addressed him as 'Master'. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 302 |
If the hierarchy as a whole was a party to the wager, or game, so to speak, I would expect a delayed reaction to the dragon's inexplicable behavior and change of course, one perhaps involving inquiries, consultation, and such; on the other hand, I expected the reaction would be precipitate if a clan... |
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| 12 | 165 |
Some women enjoy twisting the knife, but this, I understood, was unusual in a Pani woman, whose acculturation tends to discourage such behavior, and certainly for one who was a mere contract woman. |
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| 12 | 167 |
Sometimes I wondered if she fully understood that such a behavior might occasion untoward consequences. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 579 |
I think these strictures had two purposes; one was to punish us for our hitherto unruly behavior in the cell, regarded as inappropriate for kajirae, and, secondly, perhaps, to familiarize ourselves with a modality of discipline. |
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| 9 | 25 |
Indeed, I gathered that I was "borderline" in his view, if one could believe that, but, as my behavior had irritated him, had he not called me a "bitch," he had decided, perhaps for his amusement, that I would be taken to Gor, there to be marked, and learn the whip, chain, and collar. |
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| 9 | 28 |
I had not realized that my behavior might have consequences. |
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| 9 | 33 |
It was then, I gathered, he pondering me, pondering me as a slave, that my behavior, and the annoyance it must have provoked, swayed his view. |
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| 38 | 10 |
"I detected nothing in Paula's behavior or mien, today or yesterday, that suggested otherwise," I said. |
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| 49 | 380 |
After this, she placed the last glass before Drusus, as though he might have been her master, which behavior, happily, was not noted by Decius Albus. |
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| 50 | 58 |
"Her behavior has suddenly changed. |
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| 50 | 70 |
I was not sure I understood the meaning of Lyris' behavior. |
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| 50 | 90 |
"I do not understand her behavior," I said. |
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| 53 | 132 |
It was my impression that the behavior of Kurii might be difficult to anticipate, at least for humans, as that of many other aggressive, predatory animals. |
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| 59 | 78 |
It was fearful to contemplate what its behavior might be in the absence of such restraints, as modest and precarious as they might be. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 172 |
Have we not seen even more deplorable behavior, upon occasion, in the first, or even the second, sale of a former Gorean free woman, taken, say, in a slave raid, or acquired as a part of the loot of a fallen city? If a first sale can be surprising, or trying, even for a mere barbarian, one clearly b... |
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| 13 | 279 |
The slightest discrepancy in speech or behavior would be instantly apparent to them. |
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| 46 | 565 |
I was a few moments into the dance, or behavior, perhaps fifteen or twenty Ihn, when I realized I had not yet felt the lash. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 125 |
Behavior comes first; understanding and acceptance comes second. |
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| 18 | 83 |
But nature is not without its resources; amongst thousands of changes in form and behavior, small and otherwise, some favor the replication of genes and others do not. |
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| 21 | 141 |
"I gather it was inconvenient at the time," he said, "to inform them that their behavior was not acceptable". |
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| 29 | 265 |
The slaves tried to throw themselves to their knees, pleading, a common placatory behavior for slaves, but Clitus, rudely, by means of their neck-rope, kept them on their feet. |
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| 45 | 56 |
I supposed then that either I or Thrasymedes, or both, should decide upon, and publicize, a sanction pertaining to such behavior. |
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| 46 | 40 |
"A splendid feast," said Clitus, helping himself to a handful of tospits, his behavior forcing me, reluctantly, to reconsider my views of tospits and human beings. |
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| 50 | 55 |
Too, the behavior of living islands, like that of other forms of life, those of a sufficient degree of sensitivity, is susceptible of modification, even training of a sort. |
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| 50 | 57 |
In this way, the island would tend to seek out ships, this behavior, when successful, being rewarded by the mercenaries". |
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| 50 | 106 |
"The behavior of seeking ships for food," said Thurnock. |
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| 53 | 55 |
Given the unexpected action of the Dorna, its inadvertent plunging into the ranks of the mercenaries, scattering all and crushing many, and the ensuing behavior of the injured, perhaps maddened, beast, war was far from the minds of most of the mercenaries, that despite the urgings and howling of cer... |
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| 56 | 89 |
"Then, following the behavior, there was not only no reward, but dreadful, disgusting, keen disappointment". |
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