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Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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11 52 She seemed to be pleased when her friends were bought by handsome tarnsmen, and laughed delightedly when one girl, to whom she had taken a dislike, was purchased by a fat, odious fellow, of the Caste of Tarn Keepers.
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Book 2. (2 results) Outlaw of Gor

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6 125 Surprisingly enough, a woman who is bought from her parents, for tarns or gold, is regarded as a Free Companion, even though she may not have been consulted in the transaction.
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22 44 "I bought you to free you," I said.
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Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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1 74 Although no one may be enslaved at the fair, slaves may be bought and sold within its precincts, and slavers do a thriving business, exceeded perhaps only by that of Ar's Street of Brands.
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Book 4. (2 results) Nomads of Gor

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12 38 The little wench from Port Kar, whom Kamchak and I had seen in the slave wagon when we had bought paga the night before the games of Love War, was this night to perform the chain dance.
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12 227 He had, after all, bought the admissions.
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Book 5. (3 results) Assassin of Gor

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12 116 I might have bought some myself but I did not wish him to recognize me, assuming that his simple mind might hold the remembrance of our first meeting, that at the tavern of Spindius, where I had saved his life.
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13 224 The Tarn Keeper, who was called by those in the tavern Mip, bought the food, bosk steak and yellow bread, peas and Torian olives, and two golden-brown, starchy Suls, broken open and filled with melted bosk cheese.
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13 225 I bought the paga, and several times we refilled our cups.
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Book 6. (2 results) Raiders of Gor

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18 386 "I was taken slave at the age of seven in a raid," she said, "and Samos, at a market, bought me.
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18 828 "I bought you when you were a girl," said Samos, "with these things in mind".
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Book 7. (11 results) Captive of Gor

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7 159 The two wagons he bought were merchant wagons, with red rain canvas.
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7 306 And as I knelt on the chain, before this man, I realized, again, and again, the thought devastating me, that I was an item of merchandise, that I, Elinor Brinton, was for sale, that I could be bought.
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7 307 Moreover, he was a Gorean male, and would see me, Elinor Brinton, not in terms of my antecedents, background, education, sophistication, wealth, dignity and refinements, but in terms of the collar, and pleasure! Moreover, if he bought me, I would have to serve him, and perfectly, as what I would the...
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7 423 I did not want to be bought by a woman! But that thought startled me.
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8 608 And his hundred village girls, bought for only two gold pieces a girl, could well stand to make him rich, if they could be brought to Ar before the Love Feast.
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9 152 "He has bought you".
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9 217 I had been told that I had been bought.
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9 493 I could indeed be purchased, and bought and sold.
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10 205 And he might have bought me.
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10 317 "And you would have bought me?" I said.
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17 237 * * * * The small man bought me for fourteen pieces of gold.
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Book 8. (3 results) Hunters of Gor

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11 65 She is simply an object, to be bartered, or bought or sold.
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12 54 Verna was now property, to be bid upon, and bought and sold by any free man.
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22 903 "I might have bought her," I said.
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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10 89 In the crowd, too, much in evidence, were brazen bondmaids; they had been brought to the Thing, generally, by captains and Jarls; it is not unusual for men to bring such slaves with them, though they are not permitted near the law courts or the assemblies of deliberation; the voyages to the Thing we...
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10 94 Sometimes, in the south, female slaves are dressed in the robes of free women, even veiled, and taken by their masters to see tarn races, or games, or song-dramas; many assume that she, sitting regally by his side, is a companion, or being courted for the companionship; only he and she know that the...
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10 590 She was a bought girl.
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Book 10. (10 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 342 "I bought it from hunters," said Samos.
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2 323 Without much haggling, I bought one, which seemed to me pretty.
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2 570 "She was bought for two tarsks, from a caravan master named Zad of the Oasis of Farad," he said.
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5 672 I gathered she wanted to be bought by him.
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5 719 I had not bought her in Lydius.
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5 724 Sarpedon, a tavern keeper from Lydius, had bought her from Panther Girls.
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5 784 My only regret was that I had not bought her in Lydius, and returned her to Port Kar, to keep her as one of my own slaves.
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7 367 We bought her, originally, simply as a slave.
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14 95 She was, after all, a lock-collar girl, who had been once free, who was beautiful, who had, at Two Scimitars, brought a high price, a price doubtless improved upon, if only slightly, by the agents of Ibn Saran, when they had bought her for their master.
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20 36 Samos had bought it as a beast from hunters.
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Book 11. (15 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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3 542 A girl, of course, wants to be bought by a strong master who wants her for herself, muchly desiring and lusting for her, not for her brand.
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3 543 When a girl is bought, of course, it is commonly because the man wants her, she, the female, and is willing to put down his hard-earned money for her and her alone, for she is alone; all she brings from the block is herself; she is a slave; she cannot bring wealth, power, or family connections; she ...
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3 552 The girl who is bid upon and sold from the block wants to be bought because men have found her desirable, so desirable that they are willing to part with their silver, perhaps even with their very gold, to buy her; how miserable she would be to learn that it is only for her brand that she is valued.
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4 272 I might be abducted or bought, or bestowed, or lost in gambling! I was only an article of property, helpless and beautiful, without control over, no more than a dog or pig, into whose hands I might come.
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5 212 From the point of view of his father the bargain was a good one for Thandar was the youngest and least important of five sons; it was not as if his first or second son had been matched with a merchant's daughter; besides the match was politically and commercially expedient; who knew how ambitious mi...
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5 243 "When you were twelve, my father bought you from the pens in Ar, and gave you to me".
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7 226 She could be exchanged, or bought and sold, for whatever masters might wish.
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7 1149 "You can be bought or sold in any market," he said, "for a handful of copper tarsks".
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7 1344 I knew I could be bought and sold for a handful of copper tarsks.
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9 1264 I did not know if he had bought me or not.
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14 116 "Do you think I bought you to stand outside like fine free ladies and sniff the air!" "No, Master!" we cried, and hurried within.
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15 337 They may be bought and sold, and may easily change hands.
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17 129 "Why have you bought us, Master?" I asked.
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28 110 She hoped to be bought by a man of modest means.
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28 354 Yet he kept me as a slave! Perhaps it is only a slave who can be so bought and sold, and so desired.
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Book 12. (15 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 477 She can be bought and sold.
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3 1270 I did not see who bought her.
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3 1272 I bought a slice of rolled meat, filled with sauce, in a waxed paper, from a vendor.
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4 325 I wondered who had bought the honor of Centius of Cos, to whom he had sold his integrity.
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4 535 A new shipment had come in, from which I had bought the four.
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4 547 My favorite I thought would be the girl I had bought from the public tent.
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4 683 "Why would he not have bought it?" asked the merchant.
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6 711 "I was bought there by this high lady," he said.
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7 182 I had once bought a dark-haired, captured panther girl named Sheera there.
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15 217 "I was thinking," I said, "that if I had bought you in the Sardar and thrown you to my men you would have been slain by now".
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15 500 It is a beautiful moment when the woman realizes that the man who owns her is her love master, and the man realizes that the girl he bought, looking up at him, tears in her eyes, is his love slave.
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15 702 "Do you remember the large blue and yellow pavilion near the platforms where Imnak bought you?" "Yes," she said.
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23 373 "He bought her at the fair".
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23 375 "I bought the other one there, too," said Imnak, indicating Barbara, who was serving across the room.
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38 245 "You could, currently," I said, "be bought and sold for a handful of copper coins".
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Book 13. (19 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 457 "You would suppose, would you not," asked Samos, "that such a girl would have been discovered on some chain, after having passed through the hands of one or more masters, and simply bought off the chain, or purchased at auction".
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1 690 "Perhaps she will be bought by an urt hunter or an oar maker.
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2 278 She looked out, fearfully, on the man who had bought her.
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4 936 I went to the cage which contained the girl I had bought.
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4 942 I had bought her.
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6 760 It is regarded as an acknowledgment of their slavery, that they can be bought and sold.
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7 217 I think then he realized that I had not bought a girl.
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13 624 "I suppose," said she, "that I will be bought and sold many times".
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14 478 "A girl to be bought and sold, and abused for a master's pleasure".
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16 173 "Bila Huruma," he said, "it is well known, has bought off the chieftains of the Ukungu region.
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23 25 Though they had been bought to be the serving slaves of a woman I had little doubt that their purchase had been effected by a male agent.
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32 344 You may be bought and sold, whipped, treated as the master pleases, disposed of as he sees fit.
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34 352 "You may be bought and sold".
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34 373 "So you see, Master," she said, "though in some respects I am a slave object, an article of property that may be bought and sold, a thing whose desires, whose thoughts and feelings, need not be in the least respected, in another sense, that of feeling and emotion, I am so far removed from the notion...
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34 594 You can be bought and sold.
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34 1001 "You will doubtless be bought and sold many times, Slave," I said, "and will have many masters".
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34 1016 Until then let her be bought and sold, and passed from hand to hand, subject to exchanges, and vendings and barterings; let her know the joys and miseries of diverse bondages; it did not matter, for she was only a slave.
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57 112 We bought the entire band of captive talunas for a crate of beads and five pangas.
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57 269 Like Evelyn I had bought Sasi yesterday, without her knowledge, for delivery to the wharf this morning.
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Book 14. (6 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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1 651 "You bought this outfit recently, didn't you?" I asked.
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1 853 "Would you have bought me?" "What else was for sale?" I asked, smiling.
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7 469 You love him!" Let them hope, however, that despite their lowliness and unworthiness, as mere slaves, meaningless properties that may be bought and sold, that their diligence, their devotion and lengthy, attentive labors may win for them at last a grudging smile, a commendatory, half-reluctant, roug...
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12 533 I did not know who bought me.
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16 224 If your companion bought you, naked and collared, in a market, he would doubtless prize you highly".
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16 248 "The girl who is bought off the block," said Turbus, "knows that it is she herself, and only herself, who is desired.
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Book 15. (14 results) Rogue of Gor

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5 58 I bought paga for the five fellows who had helped me earn passage money downriver to the next town.
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7 165 I wondered why I had bought it.
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7 167 Perhaps that was why I had bought it.
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10 102 "I might have been bought by a Gorean man," she said, "one who might have treasured me, and cherished me, and made me serve him well, and used me richly".
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10 389 "Is that why you bought me," she asked, "that I, a weak, silly woman, overwhelmed with gratitude, would grant you my favors?" I did not raise my head.
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11 107 He bought me and brought me here, where I now wear his collar".
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11 300 "I am better now," she said, "than when Tasdron bought me.
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14 36 "Lola," I had said, my mouth full, chewing on the meat I had bought on the wharves.
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14 67 I also bought some chains, and binding fiber, and other things.
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14 68 Interestingly, for no reason I clearly understood, I bought two sets of certain articles.
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14 219 "I am pleased that you bought me," she whispered.
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14 301 "Surely you are not angry," I said to Miss Henderson, "that I bought her".
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24 686 "I want to be bought," she moaned.
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31 54 When, in my dreams I would encounter a slave girl, perhaps suddenly turning to greet me; perhaps in a market, imploring me to buy her; perhaps on a rounded slave block, I with a purse of gold in hand, having ready the means with which to buy her; perhaps an escaped slave, pilfering in my compartment...
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Book 16. (9 results) Guardsman of Gor

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17 680 "I can be bought or sold, or given away," she said.
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18 157 She had piteously begged to be bought, and to be taken with me, and kept as my own.
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18 437 Now let us suppose, again, that he has now bought his first girl.
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18 438 This girl will generally mean much more to him, of course, than one who might be bought for him by, say, his parents.
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18 454 The same girl whom he bought as a mere piece of slave meat from a sales block, for his pleasure, we shall suppose, when brought home, and put in a collar at his feet, turns out to be a highly intelligent, sophisticated, vulnerable and delicate organism.
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19 983 You must expect to be marketed, to be bought and sold, and mastered, perfectly, completely.
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20 159 As the owner of a paga tavern, he had bought and sold many, of course.
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20 1589 How could free women forgive them that? Why cannot a man see that they are nothing, only despicable sluts? Why should he prefer such an appetitious, shapely thing, a mere animal and property, obedient and submissive, desperately needful and helplessly sensual, fearing his whip, hoping to please him ...
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20 1874 Else he would not have bought her.
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Book 17. (5 results) Savages of Gor

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2 164 It is rather for them to be themselves bought and sold, as the masters might please.
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3 114 If he does not buy her, she knows she may be bought by one who is worse.
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3 115 Most girls, of course, prefer to be bought by a man who is exciting and attractive to them, one whom they would find irresistible, one whom they would desire to serve, rather than by one who is gross and disgusting to them.
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6 75 This morning, at the Five Horns stables, in Kailiauk, I had bought two kaiila.
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8 87 He had bought more than one girl.
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Book 18. (3 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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23 163 I looked back for a time at the two nude, bound women, women who were owned by men, who could be bought and sold, who were slaves.
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39 118 "But, too, I sometimes wondered if the pastries I bought at that shop tasted so good to me as those the girls had begged did to them.
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54 119 Why should she not be bought and sold? She was now mine, totally.
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Book 19. (15 results) Kajira of Gor

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4 118 "But what is bought and sold there?" I asked.
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8 269 It is not merely a beautiful woman who dances, but one who can be bought and sold, one who is subject to male ownership.
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9 187 But a man such as Ligurious had bought her naked off a slave block in Cos.
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10 210 Susan, I knew, had been bought in Cos.
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26 72 "Surely he saw you naked when he bought you," said Teela.
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26 301 I could now be bought and sold.
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26 347 Had you bought them in an open market they doubtless would have cost you more".
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36 144 "I bought you last night".
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36 184 "You knew it before you bought me," I said.
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36 187 "But still you bought me!" I said.
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36 406 It was not for such a purpose, I was confident, that he had bought me.
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36 592 I feared now that perhaps Drusus Rencius had bought me primarily for the purposes of vengeance.
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36 673 He had bought me.
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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...
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36 950 "I considered this," he said, "even before I bought you.
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Book 20. (10 results) Players of Gor

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1 481 She could now be bought and sold, like a tarsk, at the pleasure of masters.
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1 548 Many men, upon returning home, thinking they have bought an average girl within their means, discover instead, to their delight, that they have purchased a dream.
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1 892 "Late in Se'Var," said Samos, "a Torvaldsland voyageur, Yngvar, the Far-Traveled, bought paga in the Four Chains".
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2 384 I then bought her a pastry from a vendor.
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2 705 What enormous power they have, these tormenting beauties, though they can be bought and sold from blocks! Subject to the whip, subject to the kennel and cage, they are yet capable of setting brother against brother, of sundering alliances, and dividing ubarates.
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10 659 "But they can be bought and sold!" "True," I said.
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11 114 They, at least, can be bought and sold.
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16 899 "He just bought her!" The girl cried out in astonishment, looking up at the player from her knees.
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21 29 I recalled that I had once told the Lady Yanina that there were thousands of slaves more beautiful than she, but she had dismissed this observation on the grounds that it was a pointless irrelevance, as the slaves could be bought and sold.
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21 30 But now she, too, could be bought and sold.
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Book 21. (12 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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4 183 "Such women may be bought in the cities," I said, "in slave markets, from the houses of slavers, from private dealers.
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6 7 "You bought them surreptitiously from sutlers," I speculated.
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16 1194 I supposed if Hurtha had encountered Boabissia under somewhat different circumstances his relationship to her would have been considerably different, for example, if he had bought her in a slave market.
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20 70 I bought some wedges of Sa-Tarna bread and slices of dried tarsk meat, taking some and giving the rest to Boabissia and Hurtha.
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24 618 "Who would have thought," he asked, "that that infant I bought for only three tarsk bits would have grown into something this marvelous.
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25 932 And it is not unoften the case that such a common wench, of which little is expected, bought originally perhaps with the mere object of keeping her for a week or so and then reselling her, will be discovered to be an astounding value.
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25 1130 "They can be bought and sold," she said.
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25 1261 "I have sometimes bought and sold things," I told her.
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25 1263 I did not tell her that many of the things I had bought and sold were much like herself.
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25 1664 "I bought the wine for you," I said.
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25 2060 "I am happy that I was brought to this world," she said, "though I was brought here as only a property, a thing to be bought and sold, and used as men see fit".
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27 142 The female slave seeks to give all, selflessly, knowing that she, as she is a mere slave, a rightless animal owned by her master, one who can be bought and sold at his least whim, can make no claims, that she deserves nothing, and is entitled to not the least attention or consideration.
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Book 22. (26 results) Dancer of Gor

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1 14 I had bought this candle weeks before, probably because deep within me, within my deepest self, in my anguished mind, in my tortured breast and heart, I knew this night would come.
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2 120 "And in such a world women such as you were bought and sold as slaves," he said.
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3 219 I recalled that the man in the aisle, he in the incident which had taken place some three months ago, that in connection with Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities, had spoken of a world like one long past, a world in which, as he had said, women such as myself were bought and ...
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3 499 "I bought them in a secondhand bookstore," I said.
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3 701 "A world in which women such as you," he said, "were bought and sold as slaves?" "Yes," I said, uneasily.
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3 759 "Is it a world in which women such as I," I asked, "are bought and sold as slaves?" "Yes," he said.
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4 389 "This," I whispered, frightened, "is then truly a world such as that of which you spoke, a world on which women such as I are bought and sold as slaves?" "Position," he said.
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6 25 On Earth Teibar had told me that there was a world such as this, though he had not told me its name, a world on which women such as I were "bought and sold".
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6 534 We could be bought and sold.
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8 218 He well knew how to keep us in our place, did he not? And what a rich joke, I had thought, this was doubtless supposed to be, that I would find myself here, his "modern woman," in a place where really, more appropriately, and usually, not women, but tarsks, were sold! It was this place, I had surmis...
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8 261 He could have had her at the house of our training, or bought her there, and for a discount, if he had wanted! He hadn't! To be sure, she was a larger woman than I, and meatier.
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9 270 He could have bought me at the house, at a discount, if he had wanted me, not waiting, not following me for great distances, not almost certainly paying more in an open market, not risking losing me to a higher bidder in a place such as Market of Semris.
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11 1656 "It is for just such things that I bought you".
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13 192 I had never even suspected there was such a world as Gor where, as my capture master, Teibar, had put it, "women such as I were bought and sold".
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16 66 "While you remain a slave, Earth slut," she said, "I will be free! And it is you, my pretty enemy, who will have bought me my freedom! Consider it, slut! Such vengeance is sweet!" I whimpered, piteously, looking up at Tupita.
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17 299 "I bought her properly," said my master.
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17 329 He would be likely to be interested, too, in whom you bought the slave from, and such, and perhaps even where they obtained her".
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17 391 My new master had bought me, not the ta-teera.
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24 765 "We can be bought and sold, and taken, and done with, as masters please.
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32 41 "Perhaps you remember," he said, "that I once told you that there was a world where women like you were bought and sold".
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32 46 "And have you been bought and sold?" he asked.
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34 327 As you remain as you are, so soft, so lovely, so attractive and desirable, you must expect to continue to face the risks and perils attendant on your beauty, on a world such as this, where it is a common mode of currency, a familiar means of exchange, where it may be used to bribe traitors, and be g...
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34 431 How glorious it was that he had made me his slave! How few women of Earth, I thought, had known the joy of being taken in hand and mastered! How I pitied the women of Earth, so confused and unhappy, so miserable and not knowing why! How fitting, and marvelous, I thought, that I, on this world a prop...
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34 682 She loves him; does he know she exists, truly? There are many beautiful women; they can be bought and sold.
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34 689 Why could they not recognize this? Why could they not explicitly acknowledge this truth, so patent a truth? Because the slave was merely a slave, nothing, only a silken beast and a shapely property! And how foolish a slave to hope that a master might care for one so worthless and despicable as she! ...
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34 728 "You would have bought me?" I asked.
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Book 23. (6 results) Renegades of Gor

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1 597 "Only a slave," said I, "begs to be bought".
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1 601 "He bought me only to anger his companion, who is terribly cruel to me.
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6 427 "Is it true," I asked, "that sometimes, when a fellow bought you out of your difficulties, you merely turned your back upon him?" "Yes," she said.
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10 36 A squad had chipped in and bought her.
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18 36 Some bought their way out, which you could do, in the early days, before the Cosian casualties were high".
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21 875 She can be bought and sold.
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Book 24. (4 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 867 "Only days ago I bought her free".
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2 196 You were begging to be bought, as the slave you are.
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2 244 She could be bought and sold.
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3 467 "Ar's Station was bought by the Cosians, by bribery," said a man.
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Book 25. (5 results) Magicians of Gor

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3 702 And what a beautiful animal she was! As animals it is fitting that they be bought and sold, given away, or kept, as one pleases.
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8 973 They know they can be acquired, and disposed of, and bought and sold, and traded, and such, with ease, even at a moment's notice.
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12 579 "You could be bought by anyone," I said.
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21 288 'Mere livestock to be bought and sold, mere creatures to be peddled about, and chained and herded.
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25 438 "It was I who, in effect, brought the cruel, burning iron to your thigh, I who in effect had you marked, who saw to it that your lovely neck would be ringed with the indisputable, locked circlet of bondage, who had you, a noble free woman, reduced to no more than meaningless goods, merchandise to be...
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Book 26. (4 results) Witness of Gor

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8 465 I could be bought and sold.
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13 47 I was, after all, subject to its domination, as I would have been to an individual master, one who had, say, bought me off a block.
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24 885 They were bought and sold, and handed about, and taken here and there.
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35 53 And, of course, it is she who, subject to his rule, and responsive to his will, has bought this about, not that she was—you understand—given any choice.
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Book 27. (35 results) Prize of Gor

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4 423 I bought her there".
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4 424 "Bought her?" asked the older woman.
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4 437 "You said you bought Tutina?" she asked.
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7 74 She recalled a remark he had made of the hated Tutina, whom she had not yet seen on this world, that he had "bought her".
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8 204 And, after all, had her own master not once "bought her"? She was suddenly dismayed.
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12 372 She could be bought and sold.
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13 99 Certainly she did not wish to be whipped! And now she belonged to a category of females susceptible to such strictures, a category of females who might be bought and sold, bartered or bestowed, without thought, as the sleek, shapely beasts they were.
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14 116 I can be legally bought and sold, and given away, and such.
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16 519 It frightened her, particularly as one of them might turn about, and see her, or pause to look upon her, to think that she, as a slave, might be bought or sold.
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16 646 "I bought you last night for ten copper tarsks," he said.
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16 1254 "Pretending not to want to be bought, pretending to be so naive!" said Zara.
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16 1431 She did not want to be bought by him.
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17 837 I can be bought and sold.
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17 1188 Women such as she, straightforwardly and naturally, without a second thought, save for the most practical means to accomplish the end, had been captured, raided for, seized, enslaved, and bought and sold.
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20 646 On the other hand, those females who knelt, even with a braided leather rope on their neck, and found their fulfillment in submission, servitude and love, in belonging to the stronger, to victors, to masters, would be those treasured, those sought, those bought and sold, those mated, those replicati...
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22 190 Perhaps it amuses them to have an illiterate barbarian slave, from a despised world, a world fit for little perhaps other than the harvesting of its women, to be bought as slave fruit to their markets.
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24 515 They were captured, and stolen, and bought and sold, and exchanged, and traded, for the pleasure of men.
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25 220 "In his eyes I was no more than a tethered beast!" Then she recalled, angrily, that that was all she was, in truth, a beast, an animal, a domestic animal, a small, sleek, exquisite, curvaceous domestic animal, who might be bought and sold.
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25 1180 Not to him! To anyone but him! He hates me! I hate him! I hate him! Oh, Ellen, miserable slave! He has bought you! He owns you! You belong to him! You belong to Selius Arconious! It is his collar that you must wear! She put her face in her hands, weeping.
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26 4 And she was afraid, for she knew who it was who had bought her.
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26 142 "You bought me".
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26 588 Too, with such wealth at his disposal, he might have bought any offered slave, or a great number of offered slaves, in the camp.
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26 602 But he had bought her.
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26 603 He had bought her! He must have wanted me very much, she thought.
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27 122 He bought my strokes from the scribe.
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27 246 Someone wants me! Someone thinks I am of interest! Indeed, it had been Portus Canio who had bought her off the shelf of Targo in Ar, in the Kettle Market! She stole a glance at Selius Arconious.
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27 1149 "He bought a slave with Cosian gold, that slave," he then indicating Ellen who, finding herself under the eyes of a free man, immediately knelt, not wishing to be punished, "gold seemingly of the trove which was diverted from the paymasters of the mercenaries in Ar".
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27 1212 "I had her bought to Gor for my amusement".
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27 1325 How miserable she would have been under the lash! Was there no end, she wondered, to the hatred, the vengeance, of Mirus? But how little he understood her! In bringing her to Gor and the collar he had undoubtedly intended, for his satisfaction, his pleasure, his amusement and revenge, to place her f...
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27 1375 Is there not a collar on their neck, which they cannot remove? Are they in slave garb not much bared, even brazenly exhibited? Must they not now kneel, even to those who might formerly have been equals and peers? Must they not now obey instantly and unquestioningly? Are they not now owned? Are they ...
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27 1440 Can they not see that in the blazing eyes of men? They are sought, captured, stolen, netted, roped, chained, sold, bought, owned.
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27 1477 She does not even know who bought her, for the light was not on the tiers, with their observers and bidders, but upon the block, where she was well exhibited, illuminated for the buyers.
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28 39 Slaves may be cheaply bought, particularly in times of unrest and war.
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30 82 We can be bought and sold.
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30 265 "I bought them that they might be mine to give, my little charmer," he said.
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Book 28. (8 results) Kur of Gor

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12 67 "A victory ill bought is an ill-gained victory," said Cabot.
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22 41 "They are useful, to remind her that she is a slave, that she has economic value, that she can be bought and sold, and such.
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33 232 "And yet we can be bought and sold!" she said.
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36 116 After all, it has been in virtue of that that she has been acquired, and it is in virtue of that that she will be bought and sold.
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66 49 "We have bought a bit of time," said Cabot.
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79 473 You can be bought and sold, and done with as might please me".
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79 499 I would rather I had collared you amongst the collapsing walls of a burning city, that I had bought you off a block in Ar! A thousand times better I had discovered you for myself, in an exposition cage in Venna, or as you were being marched naked down the gangplank of a corsair in Port Kar, having b...
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79 583 "The slave is only a beast, as you are, a nothing, an object, mere goods, to be bought and sold".
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Book 29. (12 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 393 From the point of view of the free woman it supposedly humiliates and degrades the slave, reminding her of her worthlessness, and that she can be bought and sold, that she is no more than a domestic animal, an article of goods, and such.
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10 84 As their contracts could be bought and sold they were, in effect, slaves, but they were not thought of as such.
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10 573 How free she was then, kneeling at his feet, and how right, and perfect! Too, it betokened that she was a woman of value, that she had worth, that she could be bought and sold.
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10 724 In that moment I think she first understood herself as property, which might be handed about, exchanged, bought and sold, and so on.
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15 11 "I bought her for you, from Torgus, from the slave house".
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15 284 "You bought her," he said.
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16 260 "What can be purchased with gold need not be bought with blood".
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22 138 "Those who bought his services would be discreet in such a matter.
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27 143 She will even be bought and sold as a female.
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32 82 We have need of men who will place steel before gold, honor before advancement, whose service, once pledged, is inalterable, men whose loyalty is not for sale, men who cannot be divided, and cannot be bought.
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43 140 On the other hand, I had little doubt that such an elevation would not be bought by steel alone.
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44 30 They are bought and sold, bartered for, exchanged, traded about, and so on.
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Book 30. (18 results) Mariners of Gor

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33 177 "I beg to be bought!" And thus, irremediably, she acknowledged herself as that which could be bought, as slave.
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3 678 How fearful, I thought, to be a slave, to be an object, a property, a possession, an animal, something which might be bought and sold, or given away, or, as here, something which might be simply gathered in, simply acquired.
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3 1358 "Some fifty such as I," she said, "were exhibited and bought, and, chained, taken by galley north, to the great forests.
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6 95 And do they even know, out there in the darkness of the crowd, who has bought them?" "What is this strange place from which these creatures derive," I asked, "to what country might such pathetic, deprived creatures be indigenous?" "It is called Earth," he said.
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7 64 How inordinately precious and desirable they are! How inevitable it is to relish them, and strive to possess them! How comprehensible that they should be sought and secured, roped and chained, that they should be bought and sold, that they should be branded and collared, that there be no mistaking t...
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17 79 On the other hand their contracts could be bought and sold, and the women would accompany the contracts, which did not, to me, seem all that different from being slaves.
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21 363 It occurred to me that perhaps they had not been bought to be sold, actually, but, rather, to be distributed, as gifts.
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25 241 "You were then, it seems, deemed inferior to a girl, ten of whom might be bought off any chain in a market".
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25 365 Presumably the Pani had bought her on speculation, that she would improve.
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26 68 Many are captured in war, some are bought in the girl markets, to which I have hitherto referred, and some, it seems, are bred for the market.
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34 83 "You are collared, you may be bought and sold".
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36 24 To be sure, she had not been bought in Brundisium, but in Market of Semris.
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37 407 I suspected, however, that few of the girls were interested in being bought by the newcomers, so strange and unfamiliar to them, within whose purview they found themselves scrutinized.
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37 1037 "You bought her!" I said.
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37 1062 "No," said Callias, "so much is known by any woman who is bought off the block or pulled by the hair from her cage".
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37 1089 I bought you.
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37 1092 "I bought you for him.
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37 1148 They could know, of course, that they were desired, sought, hunted, captured, bound, chained, bought and sold, owned, and mastered.
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Book 31. (30 results) Conspirators of Gor

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10 127 Had she bought me for the beast? Had I been bought as food for it, cheap food? "Be still," it said.
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51 148 He thought that would help you to better understand that you are a slave, that you not only could be bought and paid for, but that you were bought and paid for.
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5 95 We may be bought and sold, exchanged and bestowed, wagered and stolen.
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6 83 We could not help who had bought us.
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8 61 Now, as I was being marched through streets I could not see, naked, back-braceleted, a bead fastened in this small slaver's necklace, the wind and sunlight on my bared body, I knew I was being taken, for the first time, to market, a market where I would not buy but be bought, as much as a verr, or a...
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8 525 Some doubtless bought with such things in mind.
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8 699 Who can explain such things? Perhaps he has been keeping a collar for just such a one? Certainly a girl can attempt to interest a buyer; consider the differential zeal of the "Buy me, Masters," as one fellow or another peruses a sales line; but, in the end, despite our efforts and hopes, we are not ...
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8 1013 I now suspected that the fellow who had bought her, despite the shabbiness of his nondescript robes, had come prepared, in such a market, in such a district, to outbid all likely competition.
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8 1932 "You are much more beautiful than when I bought you," said Menon.
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10 126 Had she bought me for another, I wondered.
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10 171 Could I not win for myself, with a smile, a tear, a word, a frown, an easy life? But I was unsure of these things, for much here seemed paradoxical, the nature of she who had bargained for me, and bought me, and the nature of he who was her agent, and had claimed me in her behalf.
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10 1329 "Only a slave begs to be bought," he said.
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16 236 "As I recall, you begged, liked a piteous little bundle of collar meat, to be bought".
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16 263 "You would be, if I bought you," he said.
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18 90 She will then be bought.
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19 170 "Please, buy me!" "Only a slave begs to be bought," he said.
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21 93 If she wishes to be bought, she is zealous to please her rent master.
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21 94 If she is bought, and is truly owned, she may be sure that her former rent master, now her owner, will see to it that she is now held to standards of performance which she had scarcely dared to conjecture might exist when she was a mere rent girl.
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21 232 I want your collar, the stroke of your whip, should you be pleased to lash me! Whip me if you want, but I want to be yours! I beg you to buy me!" "Only a slave begs to be bought," he said.
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27 50 Four additional slaves had been brought to the Cave by Pausanias, girls bought at a state auction in Ar, amongst whom was Mina.
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33 105 How different from the slave who may be merely whipped and bought.
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35 314 Trachinos had bought her.
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37 21 She is not an animal, such as you, which might be roped and claimed as such, bought and sold as such.
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39 24 He had left me in a cage, a cage, as it had pleased him! I recalled how he had looked upon me! How boldly! He had looked upon me as what I was, an animal, a pretty animal, which might be bought and sold, which might be done with as a master might please.
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49 435 "When I bought you," she said, "I thought you might be of interest to men".
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51 147 "He wanted you to know that you were bought and paid for as the animal, the property, you are.
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51 150 "He has bought me?" I said.
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52 158 "You understand clearly, do you not," he asked, "that you have been bought, that you have been purchased?" "Yes, Master," I said.
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52 279 "You bought me," I said.
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52 280 "Yes," he said, "I bought you".
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Book 32. (23 results) Smugglers of Gor

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50 245 In begging to be bought, one acknowledges that one can be bought, and thus acknowledges that one is a slave.
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5 249 Sometimes one is bought to be kept, sometimes to be resold.
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5 258 They demand a hundred coins and think themselves ten times advanced for they formerly had but ten, and refuse to notice that their hundred today buys only what five bought once.
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6 150 Some prospects they bought from prison for gold, some waiting execution.
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7 136 As any other animal, she may be bought and sold, and dealt with as her masters might please.
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9 355 "But he neither bought you, nor even bid upon you?" "No, Master," I said.
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14 271 Who knew what might be found there? Might the offerings not be refreshed occasionally? Too, a slave was not infrequently bought off her chain.
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14 321 "And contracts may be exchanged, bought and sold, such things".
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14 341 They can be bought in a thousand places".
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15 231 We are all loot, all prizes, goods, something to be acquired, owned, bought, sold, traded".
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15 537 I was nothing to him, only another beast to be acquired, to be herded about, to be bought and sold.
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17 77 How horrifying that I should be here, on a remote world, a marked, half-naked, collared slave! How incomprehensible and lamentable was my fate! I looked after him, enraged, and hated him! It was he who had brought me to this, to the indelible marking of my body, to the shame and degradation of a col...
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22 51 Some merchants bought them on speculation.
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29 174 She is not to be bought and commanded, but to be solicited, wooed, and cajoled.
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41 28 I was now a collared beast, no different from other collared beasts, and might be bought and sold as such.
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41 353 So then let him find himself where he is, within inches of me, no longer a free woman of Earth, but now, thanks to him, no more than a collared, barefoot, tunic-clad Gorean kajira, a beast who may be bought and sold, one which now, thanks to him, exists only for the service and pleasure of men.
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42 4 But of course I had not wanted to see him again, for I despised, and hated him, such a ruthless, uncaring, thoughtless, uncompromising brute, and master! How terrifying it would be to be owned by such a man, to be his, to be done with as he pleased! Why had he not bought me? Surely I was not expensi...
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49 17 "They bought a large number of women and, I think, not primarily for the use of mariners and mercenaries, but for sale, or use as trade goods, somewhere, where I am not sure, presumably wherever the great ship makes its eventual landfall, doubtless one of the farther islands, for who would dare vent...
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49 57 "I suppose," I said, "that there are Pani kajirae, captures in war, and such, but the usual arrangement seems to be in virtue of contracts of some sort, which may be bought and sold, the woman accompanying the contract".
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50 568 And what is wrong with being what you are, and want to be? What have females been to males, and women to men, for thousands of generations? Have we not been fought for and led away, on ropes, haremed and herded, bargained for and exchanged, bought and sold, for millennia? Have not the attractive bee...
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52 470 "He bought you yesterday, from the Pani," said Axel.
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52 738 "Is it true you bought me?" "Yes," he said.
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52 769 "I could have bought you in Brundisium," he said.
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Book 33. (12 results) Rebels of Gor

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7 255 "Contracts can be bought and sold," I said.
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8 102 "Not to the selling," I said, "it is fitting that they be bought and sold.
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12 61 "Women may be sold to contractors," he said, "and contracts, then, may be bought and sold".
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13 207 "I bought her for him," I said.
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17 123 "It is unusual," he said, "but there are others, bought for fukuros of rice from Lord Temmu, also from across Thassa, who are similarly characterized, whom I have placed amongst my palace women, given to high officers, and such".
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19 84 Would you clothe penned tarsk or verr? "I take it," I said, "as there are no Pani here, these slaves are from amongst those bought from Lord Temmu, those sold for rice".
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30 138 "I bought her recently, and thought it judicious to mark her".
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30 141 "I bought her so," said Tajima.
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30 783 I bought her for work and girl sport".
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43 86 She can be bought and sold.
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47 14 So time was bought for what, obviously an attempt on my life.
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56 28 "Lady Kameko, of the household of the shogun!" "Perhaps you are a mere contract woman," I said, "whose contract may change hands, and be bought and sold, much as though you might be a slave".
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Book 34. (30 results) Plunder of Gor

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9 120 Kajirae are not bought to be freed; they are bought to be owned.
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1 45 Let them be bought and sold! They deserve chains, and the collar.
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1 321 How dare he regard me so, regard me in that way, as he was! Is one a mere object? How horrifying to be regarded as an object, as something which might be assessed, and bought and sold! But how accustomed I would become to such an appraisal! And, in time, I would realize that I was an object, a senti...
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1 324 I would be bought and sold, as the mere animal, the mere object, I would then be.
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2 270 We are women, and not their exalted free women, women possessing Home Stones, who would despise us even more than the men, but women with whom they can do as they please, Earth women, barbarian women, women to be trained, and bought and sold.
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6 412 "Now," said she who had worn the maid's uniform, "it is you who can be bought and sold".
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7 51 The slave may be bought and sold, and must expect to be frequently used.
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7 314 You may be bought and sold.
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8 51 We could be bought and sold.
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9 108 I was such as to be bought, sold, and owned.
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9 221 "She is being bought for the looms, in the mills of Mintar".
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9 350 "I beg to be bought and freed," I said.
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9 351 "Bought, and freed?" she said, disbelievingly.
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9 643 How fitting then that one such as I should be bought and sold, should be owned, and mastered! How else could I find myself? How else could I realize myself? Then misery surged up within me.
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10 360 "Wait until you are bought," he called down, into the darkness.
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12 1 A slave expects to be bought and sold.
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13 128 If only one could buy such, but it is we who are bought! The pan, well scoured, I now rinsed with scented water.
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17 56 I was a rightless property, a vendible good, a small, soft, collared beast, subject to chains and the whip, who could be bought and sold.
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26 213 Such attentions, coupled with the very clear knowledge that one is a property, and may be bought and sold, gives one a sense of self very different from that likely to be entertained by the free woman, protected by her robes and dignity.
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28 25 Had Tyrtaios been truly blind, and had bought me, unable to ascertain the quality of his purchase, he might, indeed, have been duped.
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30 391 She is bought, and collared, an article of property.
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33 334 I can be bought and sold.
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44 125 How I pitied free women! What a joy to be collared, to know ourselves subject to being bought and sold, to be owned! I wonder if free women can know such a joy.
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46 287 Are we not mere objects and beasts, to be bought and sold, to be put to work, or ravished for our owner's pleasure? I was grateful for the warmth.
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52 46 And many of these men, these intelligent, powerful, virile brutes, these men who carried the blood of masters in their veins, seemed to prefer Paula! It was she they wanted at their feet! Indeed, Paula had sold for a golden tarsk, had been bought from the central block of the great Curulean auction ...
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52 269 Why do you think we buy and own them! And do you not think they do not well know why they are bought and owned? They love being the fullest, the most complete, and most perfect of women".
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61 534 She is the pride and treasure of a city, to be elevated and honored, to be exalted and revered, to be defended to the death, unless she should fall slave, in that case, of course, she is then only another animal, to be bought and sold as the stock she then is.
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61 706 "Kajirae," cried Drusus Andronicus, "are to be bought and sold, owned and chained, they are to be worked, commanded, ravished and used, not fed to beasts, unless they are displeasing".
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64 108 Whereas some food had been brought from Ar in the wagon, some bread, and cold, prepared dishes, the latter for the free, more food had been bought from the shops in the caravanserai, some cubed, salted bosk, and some kes, tur-pah, and suls.
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68 22 "Now," he said, "you can be bought and sold".
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Book 35. (19 results) Quarry of Gor

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3 332 "I beg to be bought!" It is said that only slaves beg to be bought.
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1 84 We are bought and sold.
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3 329 "Petition to be bought," he said.
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7 125 "Who bought my Luta?" snarled the one-legged man.
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7 301 I was nothing, an object to be bought and sold.
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11 66 It is our role, as negligible beasts and vendible properties, mocked and scorned, bought and sold, derided and despised, to serve and please our masters.
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11 588 I recalled with bitterness, when I had lain at his feet, after he had used me for his pleasure yet another time, how I had lifted my hand to him, and, tears in my eyes, begged to be bought.
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11 589 "Only a slave begs to be bought," he had said, scornfully, standing over me.
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13 141 "Who did you think bought you?" he asked.
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13 142 "I did not know who bought me," I said.
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18 180 But I was well aware that I, as a property, could be bought and sold, as any other property.
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24 217 "I have bought her," said the Lady Dorna.
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32 9 "I go to buy men," he had said, standing by the door, before leaving the apartment, "men who can be bought.
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34 47 "Bruno of Torcadino bought me," I said.
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35 211 "I was bought by the Golden Chain," I said.
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36 9 "I was bought for the Golden Chain," I said, a bit arrogantly I fear.
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39 78 I need only be bought.
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46 564 The dance of the free woman states her dignity and worth; the dance of a slave is quite different; it exhibits an incredibly desirable domestic animal, one which may be bought and sold.
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46 686 "I bought you," he said.
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Book 36. (9 results) Avengers of Gor

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22 13 In this city of canvas what could be bought and sold was bought and sold; copper met silver and silver met gold, and often enough, gold once more met copper; here, amidst concessions, exhibits, and emporiums, mingled with stalls, pens, brothels, taverns, markets, gambling tents, and theaters, friend...
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10 40 "I beg it, Master! Buy me!" "Only a slave begs to be bought," I said.
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10 45 "I see," I said, "as you are collared, that you are indeed a slave, an animal, an object, an article of merchandise, which might be bought and sold".
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10 92 "I can only beg to be bought".
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10 94 "And I would be bought by one," she said, "he whom I entreat, he before whom I now kneel".
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17 202 I can be bought and sold, given away, traded, and beaten, but still I would not trade my collar for anything.
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27 25 "Had I bought a notched copper-tarsk ostracon," said Aktis, "I could have won ten copper tarsks".
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27 27 "Had I bought a silver-edged ostracon," said Aktis, "I would now have ten silver tarsks".
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29 114 They can be bought and sold".
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