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Book 1. (2 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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2 108 The bread was still hot from the oven.
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20 24 Accordingly, the Ubar, tears in his eyes, was publicly refused bread and salt, and, under penalty of death, was ordered to leave Ar by sundown, never again to come within ten pasangs of the city.
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Book 2. (18 results) Outlaw of Gor

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12 85 "A handful of bread for a song," was a common Gorean invitation extended to members of the caste, and it might occur on the lips of a peasant or a Ubar, and the poet took great pride that he would sing the same song in both the hut of the peasant and the halls of the Ubar, though it won for him only...
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9 71 Moreover, where there was Kal-da there should be bread and meat.
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9 72 I thought of the yellow Gorean bread, baked in the shape of round, flat loaves, fresh and hot; my mouth watered for a tabuk steak or, perhaps, if I were lucky, a slice of roast tarsk, the formidable six-tusked wild boar of Gor's temperate forests.
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9 128 The proprietor arrived with hot bread, honey, salt and, to my delight, a huge, hot roasted chunk of tarsk.
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12 16 In the food pan I saw half a loaf of coarse bread.
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12 39 Then, without speaking more, she picked up the bread from the pan, and held it for me.
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17 25 He thrust an onion and a crust of bread into my hands.
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17 30 Before we had been ushered into the cell, outside, in a broad, rectangular chamber, two of the mine attendants had poured a tub of bread and vegetables into the feed trough fixed in the wall, and the slaves had rushed upon it, like animals, screaming, cursing, pushing, jostling, trying to thrust the...
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17 117 Ost thrust his hands into the trough, and crammed a fistful of bread into his mouth.
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17 118 Kron's wrist chains struck him across the cheek and ear, and the bread flew from his mouth.
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17 123 The last piece of bread I broke in two, taking half and giving the other half to Ost.
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17 125 In fury, his eyes darting back and forth like those of an urt, he bit into the bread and gulped it down.
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18 14 "Dorna the Proud," said the slave, who tumbled onions, turnips, radishes, potatoes and bread into the feed trough.
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18 28 The slave put down the tub of vegetables and bread.
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20 9 Not a piece of steel remained in the arms shed; not a crust of bread remained in the tubs in the commissary huts.
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24 32 "Gold is more common here than bread," said Andreas, sitting near us.
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24 40 Andreas, who was stuffing a piece of bread in his mouth, responded, his words a cheery mumble.
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24 42 "Andreas!" cried Linna, and she made as if to slap him for his insolence, but he quieted her with a kiss, and she playfully began to nibble at the bread clenched between his teeth.
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Book 3. (2 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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6 15 Beyond the Sullage and the bosk steak there was the inevitable flat, rounded loaf of the yellow Sa-Tarna bread.
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7 111 Surely I had enjoyed the scent of flowers and women, of hot, fresh bread, roasted meat, paga and wines, harness leather, the oil with which I protected the blade of my sword from rust, of green fields and storm winds, but seldom had I considered the sense of smell in the way one would consider that ...
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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor

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21 288 "I suppose while the bread is baking," he was saying, "there is little to do but stand about and improve one's swordplay".
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Book 5. (18 results) Assassin of Gor

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24 400 "You are refused bread," said Marlenus, placing the bread back on the tray.
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2 191 Accordingly, Kazrak of Port Kar, for years Administrator of Ar, was by vote deposed and banished from the city, being publicly denied salt, bread and fire, as had been Marlenus, long years before him, once Ubar of Ar.
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6 42 I had tarsk meat and yellow bread with honey, Gorean peas and a tankard of diluted Ka-la-na, warm water mixed with wine.
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8 123 "And put bread over the fire," I said, "and honey, and the eggs of vulos, and fried tarsk meat and a Torian larma fruit".
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10 94 "Why is it?" I asked Ho-Tu, whom I felt I had come to know somewhat better in the day, "that when others have Ka-la-na and meat and bread and honey you eat only this porridge?" Ho-Tu pushed back the bowl.
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12 78 Marlenus, because he had lost the Home Stone and because the men of Ar feared him and his ambitions, had been publicly denied bread, salt and fire, exiled from the city and forbidden to return on pain of death.
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13 182 "When he was publicly refused bread, salt and fire on the height of the central cylinder, when he was exiled from Ar, not to return on pain of death, do you know what he said?" "No," I said, "I do not".
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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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16 138 Ho-Sorl, after several races, gave Phyllis a coin, ordering her to find a vendor and buy him some Sa-Tarna bread smeared with honey.
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16 147 Pretending not to be particularly observant, but watching very closely, Ho-Sorl and I observed Phyllis picking her way past two vendors with bread and honey.
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16 191 Rather he looked about on the ramp until he found the small coin he had given her to buy him bread and honey, which coin she had dropped when the four men had seized her.
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16 193 "Buy me bread and honey," he told her.
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16 195 Some minutes later Phyllis came to our seats, bringing Ho-Sorl his bread and honey, and the two copper tarn disks change.
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18 327 I could see the bread ovens in one wall; the long fire pit over which could be put cooking racks, the mountings for spits and kettle hooks; the fire pit was mostly black now, but, here and there, I could see a few broken sticks of glowing charcoal; aside from this, the light in the room came from on...
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20 356 Hup, as though shocked, leaped to his feet, turned a somersault, and bounded unevenly to the table, where he put his chin on the boards, trying to nibble at a piece of bread lying there.
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24 396 To my astonishment bread, and salt, and a small, flaming brand were brought to him.
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24 399 Marlenus took the bread and broke it apart in his large hands.
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24 442 "I have been refused bread, and fire and salt," I said to Elizabeth.
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Book 6. (10 results) Raiders of Gor

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1 98 The dried bosk meat in the tin, and the bread with it, yellow Sa-Tarna bread, now stale, was almost gone.
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1 15 My weapons shared the boat, with a gourd of water and a tin of bread and dried bosk meat.
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9 344 There were great quantities of the yellow Sa-Tarna bread, in its rounded, six-part loaves.
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9 347 She tore the bread for us, broke the cheese, ribboned the eels and cut the tarsk.
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13 309 I and the others, from our pans, were eating one of our four daily rations of bread, onions and peas.
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13 332 I put down my pan of bread, onions and peas, sliding it under the bench.
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13 443 There, dented, its contents half spilled, itself floating in an inch or two of sea water, not yet drained down to the cargo hold, I found my pan of bread, onions and peas.
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15 127 The time that the fortress might still stand was now most adequately to be charted by the depth of its siege reservoir, and by the fish that might swim within her barred sea gates, and the mouthfuls of bread yet stored in her towers.
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15 291 Many of the singers wander from place to place, selling their songs for bread and love.
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17 107 Upon awakening I was served some bread and cheese in my cabin.
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Book 7. (14 results) Captive of Gor

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3 353 I had two sandwiches, from cold roast beef, on dry bread, a piece of pie left from the afternoon, and a small carton of chocolate milk.
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7 177 Now, chained, kneeling in a circle, we passed about, one to the other, a bowl of hot soup; then each of us was given a sixth of a round yellow loaf of bread, which we ate with our hands; then, before each of us, on the grass, the guards threw a large piece of cooked meat.
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8 276 Then, kneeling, delighted, we were fed bread and roast tarsk, and hot bosk milk.
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8 295 I began to chew my bread and roast tarsk.
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8 981 I tasted them even still, with the meat and bread which I had eaten.
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8 993 He thrust a huge piece of the yellow Sa-Tarna bread into my hands.
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8 995 Looking at him, smiling, holding the bread in both hands, I began to eat it.
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11 165 I did not care particularly for the wooden bowls of stew and bread we commonly had at the public pens, but I was hungry and ready to eat even such, and with enthusiasm.
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11 303 We knelt in a circle, eating from the wooden bowls of bread and stew.
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11 305 Our fingers served to pick out meat and bread, and the gravy we drank.
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13 755 He thrust yellow Sa-Tarna bread into my mouth.
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13 756 I chewed the bread and, with difficulty, swallowed it.
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14 94 The food had been good, bread and bosk meat, roasted, and cheese, and larma fruit.
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15 842 He has forgotten you!" On the tenth day, instead of the pan of bread, with the water, Ute thrust a different pan under the door.
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Book 8. (19 results) Hunters of Gor

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1 222 The great merchant galleys of Port Kar, and Cos, and Tyros, and other maritime powers, utilized thousands of such miserable wretches, fed on brews of peas and black bread, chained in the rowing holds, under the whips of slave masters, their lives measured by feedings and beatings, and the labor of t...
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3 144 "And bring bread and bosk, and grapes".
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5 20 She had been ashore to buy some loaves of Sa-Tarna bread.
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5 41 Yesterday I had sent Tina for bread.
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5 60 Yet, yesterday, I had sent her, in the slave strap and bracelets, for bread.
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5 87 But now, about her neck, tied with the baker's knot, fastened behind the back of her neck, was a sack of two loaves of Sa-Tarna bread.
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5 91 "I have brought the bread," she told me.
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5 94 I had not seen fit again, however, to send her for bread.
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6 11 I saw that there was a pan of water within her reach and, on the planking of the hold deck, some pieces of bread and a vegetable.
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6 48 The shadows were long and flickering on the boards, those of the watering pan, the bits of food, part of a loaf of bread, those of Sheera and myself.
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7 114 Marlenus, in Ar, had once banished me, denying me bread, fire and salt.
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8 167 We had eaten some foods we had brought with us, in our pouches, and, too, taken some food, bread and dried meat, which we had found in the huts.
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8 172 Arn was chewing on a piece of dry Sa-Tarna bread.
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10 93 "You denied me bread, and fire and salt".
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14 239 It was he who had, long ago, banished me from the city of Ar, denying me bread, fire and salt.
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14 316 Marlenus had once denied me bread, and fire and salt.
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21 85 I had freed him, he whom I envied, he who had denied me bread, and fire and salt in Ar.
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22 68 "You are denied bread, and fire and salt," said Marlenus.
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22 449 Their food is that of a galley slave, peas, black bread and onions.
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Book 9. (4 results) Marauders of Gor

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7 88 "It is not bad bread," said Ivar Forkbeard to me, when she had disappeared from sight.
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9 345 "I freeze! Hold me! Please hold me!" "Let that be a lesson in passion to you, to all of you, you worthless eaters of your master's bread, you meaningless, curvaceous cattle of your master's farms, you bondmaids," laughed Ottar.
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11 267 It was a round, flat, six-sectioned loaf of Sa-Tarna bread.
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22 83 He had ordered roast bosk and hot milk, and then yellow bread, and then ale, and then hot mead.
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Book 10. (3 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 301 Crusts of bread did I throw to the boards before her.
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2 302 It was slave bread, rough and coarse-grained.
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14 202 It was generally dried fruit and bread, and a bit of salt, to compensate for the salt loss during the day's march, consequent on perspiration.
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Book 11. (5 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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16 122 But his heavy hand thrust bread in my mouth, crusts of Sa-Tarna bread, wadding it in.
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4 87 Eta piled several of the hot, tiny eggs, earlier kept fresh in cool sand within the cave, on a plate, with heated yellow bread, for him.
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9 1975 Sa-Tarna bread was brought forth and heated.
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20 152 It was a grim fate which awaited them, the confinement and pain of the benches, the weight of the long oars, the shackles, the whip, the drum of the hortator, the stench, the black bread and onions of the ponderous galleys.
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26 217 Young men and women of the city, when coming of age, participate in a ceremony which involves the swearing of oaths, and the sharing of bread, fire and salt.
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Book 12. (3 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 3 On it were hot bread, yellow and fresh, hot black wine, steaming, with its sugars, slices of roast bosk, the scrambled eggs of vulos, pastries with creams and custards.
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4 484 Free tarsk and roast bosk were being served, and Sa-Tarna bread and Ta wine, from the famed Ta grapes of the Cosian terraces.
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28 275 She served me the hot bosk meat, the yellow bread, warm and fresh, and the wine.
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Book 13. (2 results) Explorers of Gor

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4 472 I wondered if she knew that slaves sometimes lay thusly before their masters, and ate fruit, or pastries, or crusts of bread.
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14 426 I thrust it, some bread and fruit, in her mouth, while she had knelt in the position of the pleasure slave.
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Book 14. (4 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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7 7 On the table was a bowl of cheap wine, some wedges of yellow bread and a wooden bowl containing vegetables and chunks of meat.
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7 224 I crumbled the rest of the bread, which I had not eaten, which had been on the table, into her bowl, mixing it with the vegetables and meat which still remained there.
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11 57 From a loaf of dried bread, breaking pieces from it, she fed me.
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16 121 I heard a man outside in the street, selling bread.
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Book 15. (12 results) Rogue of Gor

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4 8 I chewed on a crust of bread.
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4 238 I saved a part of the crust of bread I was eating.
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4 322 I threw her what was left of the crust of bread.
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12 46 "There is some bread and dried meat left".
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12 92 Then I rose up and went to the storage box and took out some bread and dried meat.
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13 24 "I left some of the bread and dried meat.
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23 176 "Bread, Master?" asked a blond-haired beauty, kneeling down beside me.
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23 177 She offered me a silver tray on which, hot and steaming, were wedges of Gorean bread, made from Sa-Tarna grain.
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23 178 I took one of them and, from the tureen, with the small silver dipper, both on the tray, poured hot butter on the bread.
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25 106 "Bring me bread and meat," I said to her.
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25 183 She placed the tray on the table, and removed three plates of bread and meat from it, a dish of assorted cheeses, a bowl of dates, a pitcher of water, a pot of black wine, steaming, and tiny vessels of sugars and creams, and three goblets.
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31 47 Too, at the wall, we would be thrown crusts of bread, and scraps of meat and fruit, usually the garbage of the feasts of pirates, our captors.
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Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

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11 175 "A pan of water, a crust of bread, a collar and a camisk—these are what every woman needs—and perhaps not the camisk," is a saying of Tharna.
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20 1569 Some men buy such girls and cart them about in wagons in the morning, leaving them at various corners with a copper bowl and a crust of bread, collecting them again in the evening.
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Book 17. (5 results) Savages of Gor

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6 139 We stepped back and he, from a basket, hurled an assortment of scraps, such as crusts of bread and rinds of fruit, into the muddy pit.
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6 145 Another then snatched at a gravy-sopped wedge of yellow Sa-Tarna bread.
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8 706 "You are the sort of woman who will wear rags," said Ginger, "who will rejoice if a crust of bread is thrust in your mouth".
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13 1365 You thus begin again, anew, your struggle to convince a master that there may be some point in keeping you about, that there may be some point in putting a bit of gruel in a bowl, or hollowed stone, for you, or thrusting a crust of bread in your mouth.
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15 104 What if he should interpret her gaze as suggesting the least insubordination or insolence? Are they truly prepared to have the soles of their feet lashed or to live on bread crusts for the next five days? But, on the other hand, there is, on Gor, in circles of the mastery, no discouragement, commonl...
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Book 19. (10 results) Kajira of Gor

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16 332 Then, while the other fellow took his place on the wagon box and started the ponderous draft beast into motion, he gave me two generous pieces of bread, two full wedges of Sa-Tarna bread, a fourth of a loaf.
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3 198 There was, on the tray, a plate of fruit, some yellow, wedge-shaped bread, and a bowl of hot, rich-looking, dark-brown, almost-black fluid.
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3 833 I picked up a piece of the yellow bread.
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3 897 I began to bite at the yellow bread.
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6 597 I was not a cringing, groveling slave, a girl locked in a collar, who must hope that some brute might see fit to throw her a crust of bread.
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15 161 I could smell freshly baked bread, and the cooking of eggs and meat.
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16 9 On the first night I had crept forth and, from his pack, after he was asleep, stole some meat and Sa-Tarna bread.
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16 333 Such bread is usually baked in round, flat loaves, with eight divisions in a loaf.
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16 340 "Do not eat so quickly," he cautioned me, as I tore piteously at the bread.
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16 344 I continued to bite and tear at the bread.
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Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor

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2 1015 I, too, had once been denied salt, bread and fire in Ar, and banished from the city.
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Book 21. (32 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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3 258 "Bread! Bread!" cried a woman to one side.
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2 63 "It is not a new thing for me! I have begged! I have been on my knees for a crust of bread.
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2 106 "Who but such as you can live in these times?" I gave her some bread from my pack, from a rep-cloth draw-sack, and a bit of dried meat, paper thin, from its tied leather envelope.
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2 107 "There, there," she crooned to the child, putting bits of bread into its mouth.
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2 122 "Have more bread," I said, offering it.
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2 216 She took two more wedges of yellow Sa-Tarna bread.
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3 23 "Here!" cried the driver, laughing, throwing pieces of bread from a sack to one and then another of the women.
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3 24 The first piece of bread he threw to the woman who had been the first to unhood and face-strip herself, perhaps thereby rewarding her for her intelligence.
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3 26 Sometimes, not unoften, these pieces of bread were torn away from the prettier, more feminine women by their brawnier, huskier, more masculine fellows.
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3 32 Then, amusing himself, the driver tossed some bits of bread into the air and watched the desperate, anxious women crowd and bunch under it, pushing and shoving for position, and trying to leap upward, thrusting at one another, to snatch at it.
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3 34 I saw again a large straight-hipped woman seize a piece of bread fiercely from a smaller woman, one with a delicious love cradle.
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3 39 "Bread!" wept others.
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3 62 "It is all gone now! Get away, sluts!" "You have bread!" wept one.
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3 64 The wagon's lading was Sa-Tarna bread, and also, incidentally, Sa-Tarna meal and flour.
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3 71 "We are sorry! We beg your forgiveness, generous sir!" "Please, more bread!" wept others.
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3 77 "Bread!" they begged.
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3 263 "Bread!" she screamed.
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3 271 Sometimes I throw them some bread.
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3 273 It seems the women themselves should beg, if they want the bread".
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3 465 "So Tula, the proud, the beauty of our village, now bares her beauty before strangers," he said, "and begs to sell her body for a crust of bread!" She leaned against the wheel, sobbing.
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4 163 "I have tasted honor, and seen it, and felt it, but it is not like tasting bread, or seeing a rock, or feeling a woman.
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6 1 Hurtha's Feast "Hurtha," said I, "what have you there?" "Fruits, dried and fresh, candies, nuts, four sorts of meats, choice, all of them, fresh-baked bread, selected pastries," responded he, his arms full, "and some superb paga and delicate ka-la-na".
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6 77 Had Tula not had some bread earlier? "Have a mushroom," said Hurtha.
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15 64 Once I had been banished from that city, being denied there bread, salt, and fire.
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16 1162 "Few men will trouble themselves to steal a dried crust of bread, perhaps even at great personal risk, if a free banquet is set forth for them.
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16 1164 "I am not a dried crust of bread," she said, irritably.
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16 1166 "I am not a dried crust of bread," she said.
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20 68 "Bread, meat!" called a fellow, coming up beside the cart.
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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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20 72 I gave her some of my bread and meat.
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21 174 The lower castes are fond of him for he frequently, at his own expense, distributes free bread and paga, and sponsors games and races.
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25 1703 Some tubes come, too, however, with plungers, so that semisolid food, such as slave gruel or stews, or even damp bread and tiny pieces of meat, indeed, about anything the master may please, may be forced into her stomach.
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Book 22. (4 results) Dancer of Gor

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28 66 "Our food, loaves of bread, and fruit, is thrown down to us, at night," said Tupita.
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31 57 I had had only some more bread, and a raw vegetable.
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31 379 He had not even permitted me to speak! He treated me as a slave! Then I drew back from the door, and found a bit of bread in the pan.
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33 15 After he had begun to eat he had given me a piece of bread, thrusting it in my mouth as I was, by his command, on all fours near him.
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Book 23. (28 results) Renegades of Gor

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3 8 Sample items from the list were as follows: Bread and paga.
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5 292 "Paga and bread are two tarsks," she said.
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5 303 "How much bread?" I asked.
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5 306 The bread would be in the form of wedges.
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5 307 Gorean bread is almost always baked in round, flat loaves.
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5 314 "I do not suppose," I said, "that if one orders the porridge, the bread and paga comes with it?" "No," she said.
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5 318 "Bread, paga, porridge," I said to her.
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5 338 She knelt near the table, put the tray on the floor, unbidden performed obeisance and then, as though submissively, put the tray on the table, and put the paga, in a small kantharos, and the bread on its trencher, before me.
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5 344 I took a sip of paga, and then sopped some bread in it, and then ate it.
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5 493 I would finish my bread, and nurse the paga for a time, and then retire to my space.
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5 550 I even had some bread left.
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5 615 I then sopped the last of the bread in the bottom of the kantharos.
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5 643 It was correct, bread and paga, two copper tarsks, the other food, an additional three.
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8 602 The itemization of that bill, frightful to contemplate, had been ten for lodging, two for the bath and supplies, two for blankets, five for bread, paga and porridge, and the tarsk bit for the use of the Lady Temione, the only particular on the bill which might have been argued as within reason.
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9 263 She then set out two bowls, with spoons, and two trenchers, for some bread.
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9 269 She spooned the porridge into the bowls and set the bread, wedges, from a round, flat loaf, on the trenchers, and knelt back.
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9 273 The paucity of women, relatively, rent slaves even bringing a copper tarsk a night, had largely to do with the coming and going of the slave wagons, which tended to carry off most of the captures, apprehended refugees, women who had fled from Ar's Station for food, giving themselves into bondage for...
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9 274 I bit into the bread and Phoebe then, too, began to eat, taking a small spoonful of the porridge.
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12 20 There was also a narrow paneled opening in the bottom of the door, also locked now, through which, when it was opened, a pan, say, of water, or bread, or dampened meal, might be inserted.
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12 111 Some women, as you probably know, particularly those without money, stripped themselves and lowered themselves over the wall, surrendering to the first Cosian they met, selling themselves into slavery for so little as a crust of bread or a handful of gruel".
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12 134 Later, when I increased the amount of money, I received some bread and vegetables.
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12 147 "The next time I drew up the basket," she said, "there was a very specific question, concealed in a wedge of Sa-Tarna bread.
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12 330 But, to my irritation, a pan, into which had been ladled some meal and a piece of bread was thrust beneath the door with a rod.
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12 331 Lady Claudia rushed to the pan and placed the meal and bread in the cell's food pan some five feet in front of her and then replaced the delivery pan half under the door.
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12 351 Then she looked dismally, angrily, at the bit of meal and the crust of bread in the pan.
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12 426 Then we had finished the bit of meal and bread between us.
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15 176 There was, as I had hoped, a crust of bread in it.
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15 250 "Do you think," I asked Lady Claudia, "that Lady Publia's motivations in the matter of keeping her hair were similar to yours?" "I suppose so," said Lady Claudia, finishing the bit of bread.
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Book 24. (15 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 533 The other helper, too, was distributing food, sausages and bread.
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1 570 I took a piece of bread from the platter of the second assistant, as he came by again.
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31 240 "My friend, Plenius," I said, "has, I think, saved some hard bread in his pack, a piece or two.
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31 254 "Ina," I said, "when Plenius is free, ask him if he would give you a piece of hard bread, for myself and my young friend here".
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31 260 She had with her a small piece of hard bread.
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31 267 To be sure, it was not by means of the hard bread that I hoped to detain our young friend in the camp for a time.
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31 270 From her knees she offered the lad the larger of the two pieces of hard bread, which he accepted, and then, similarly, served me.
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31 294 "Will you not sit down and enjoy your bread?" "I must be going," he said.
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31 299 We sat down and nibbled at the hard bread.
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31 304 "The bread," I said.
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31 307 Such hard bread, and such rations, are commonly found in the packs of soldiers.
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31 454 The youth thrust the last of the hard bread in his mouth, took another swig of water from the bowl, put it down, leaped up, and seized Ina by the hair, and then, holding her by the hair, her head at his waist, dragged her, she gasping, into some nearby shrubbery.
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31 456 I myself then finished the hard bread and also the water in the bowl.
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45 55 She put some bread into the pan, too, for a few moments, to warm it.
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45 75 "Turn the bread," I said.
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Book 25. (4 results) Magicians of Gor

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27 347 An analogy would be the practice of cutting the round, flat Gorean loaves of sa-tarna bread into eight pieces.
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28 191 "Some bread," I said, indicating a wrapper to one side.
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28 192 He attacked the bread.
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28 225 He tore off a piece of bread.
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Book 26. (2 results) Witness of Gor

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8 718 Some were in homely domestic matters, such as the making of bread and the sewing and laundering of garments.
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14 557 Yes, even a pleasure slave, who might, in her more familiar modalities, drive a master mad with passion, may be expected, either out of his sight, or under his supervision, if he pleases, to make bread and repair a rent garment, such things.
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Book 27. (15 results) Prize of Gor

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5 64 The bread might have been an hour from the oven.
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16 241 "Here is some bread," he said.
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16 245 When she had finished the bread, he put one hand behind the back of her head and held the small bowl to her lips.
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16 1410 She had been given bread and tea by Targo in the afternoon.
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17 1209 It is they who will decide if I will be given a bowl of gruel or a crust of bread.
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19 401 Fel Doron passed her again, this time carrying supplies from the kitchen, bread, biscuits, dried fruit, a bulging sack of meal, which supplies he placed in a nearby tarn basket.
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19 537 In it, other than herself, there was only a blanket, a small loaf of bread, flat, and round, like most Gorean loaves, and a small bota, presumably filled with water.
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19 702 How kind he is to a lowly barbarian, a mere Earth-girl slave! After an Ahn or so, she went again to her knees, holding the blanket clasped about her, and reached out for, and picked up, the small, round, flat loaf of bread which lay on the wicker flooring with the tiny bota.
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19 703 She bit off pieces of the bread while kneeling.
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19 711 Ellen did not eat all the bread, but only a little of it.
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21 230 "You will soon be slave, branded with the mark of the quarries of Tyros, or perhaps we will mark you for the bench of a merchant galley, where, drawing your oar by day or night, hungry for a crust of bread or a sip of water, you will have time to ponder your foolishness".
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25 199 A second girl, carrying a large, flat, wicker tray, brought wedges of bread, cut from flat, rounded loaves, and gave one to each slave.
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27 497 "If you need food we will share some bread, your due in the hospitality of the wilderness, but you must then be on your way".
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28 315 Perhaps she had been a bit petulant, earlier, before the attack of the beasts, but surely he would not hold that against her! Not such a small thing! "Yes, Master!" she said, stumbling, hurrying, running to the wagon, to fetch supplies, pans, utensils, bread, grains, that she might expeditiously set...
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30 124 "Bread," said Selius Arconious, gesturing toward the kitchen.
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Book 28. (6 results) Kur of Gor

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23 51 And to the side I see some wine, it seems, some larmas, some grapes, some wedges of soft bread".
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24 112 "The bread is good," said Cabot, and he seized up a handful of grapes, as well, from the dish on the grass.
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24 129 "Serve me," said the blonde to Grendel, and he bent to fetch some wine, some grapes, some bread for her.
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24 150 "Bread," said the blonde, and it was fetched for her, again, by the shambling hulk of Grendel.
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74 86 To one side, where she could reach it, through the bars, was a small bowl, in which lay a piece of fruit, and a crust of bread.
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79 165 "Bread, meat!" cried others.
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Book 29. (8 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 129 "We have some provisions," she said, "bread, a bota of ka-la-na".
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2 155 She will learn what it is, for the first time in her life, to breathe good air, to look into a blue sky, to see an unpolluted sunset or sunrise, to eat fresh and natural foods, to relish the taste of fresh bread, to be grateful for a piece of meat fed to her by a master's hand, to put her tongue, if...
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2 229 "In the cupboards of Port Kar, it is said, one is as likely to find gold as bread".
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7 237 I had some bread for her.
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20 2 Some bread was handed to me.
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23 75 Hot bread with honey was on the table, on wooden trenchers.
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38 401 A panel in each space opens, by means of which a crust of bread may be placed in the mouth of each slave.
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40 105 The radiation of her servitude and sexuality permeates her entire existence, even to the smallest, homeliest task she performs, the polishing of boots, the baking of bread, the cleaning of her master's domicile, the laundering of her master's tunic.
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Book 30. (6 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 134 "Bring bread, and meat, suls, and tur-pah, and fruit, for our guest".
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7 281 I could smell fresh Sa-Tarna bread, roast bosk.
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12 202 Wedges of Sa-Tarna bread were next distributed, and a half larma to each man, useful in prolonged voyages, a precaution against weakness and bleeding.
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12 203 The bread was placed not at my right hand, but insolently before me, half torn.
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12 246 Paga was brought to me, and more bread, and a good larma, and another trencher, steaming and well-filled.
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12 260 It took her some Ehn, partly choking, to down the bread.
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor

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4 616 Rawlinson's hands, we leapt up and hurried to the kitchen, to bring forth the fare, the sweets, the candies, the nuts, the bowls of fruit, the herbs, the bread, flat, circular loaves of bread, which would be divided into eight wedges, the many covered dishes of boiled vegetables and hot meat, the ve...
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7 24 We would bring the gamesters paga and ka-la-na, and platters of meat and bread, and cakes and sweets, to keep them at the tables.
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7 75 I felt about and located the food pan, which contained some porridge-like material, and a thick crust of bread.
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7 121 A thick wedge of dried bread was thrust to my lips, and then forced into my mouth.
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7 128 I tried to speak, as I was desperate to do, but could not do so, for the bread.
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10 231 Had he been outlawed, had he fled? What was his relationship, truly, to the Lady Bina? Had others banished him, denying him bread, fire, and salt? Was it substantially a coincidence that they were together, merely fellow expatriates? I did not think so.
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51 265 He then left the room again and, when he returned, he had some meat and bread, which he fed to me by hand.
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Book 32. (2 results) Smugglers of Gor

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25 268 Often enough we are given bread and fruit.
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30 66 We had both brought meat and bread, and there was always the provender of the forest itself, if one can recognize it, and, in some cases, bring oneself to eat it.
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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor

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2 145 "I am here! Greet me!" It would be doubtless unpleasant to return to one's city, routed and defeated, clad in ashes and rags, to face its councils, to be denied bread, fire, and salt, but better, I thought, that than flight, or falling upon one's sword, for then one might return to war.
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Book 34. (15 results) Plunder of Gor

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28 74 I could smell the fresh hot bread, so different from the bread to which I had been accustomed on my former world, baked, marshaled forth, aligned, wrapped, shipped, and stored, long removed from the ovens of its birth, long departed from the pinnacle of its taste, its perfection.
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4 2 We were given small, thick disks of what I took to be some sort of unleavened bread.
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28 27 Indeed, a merchant who misrepresents his goods may have his business burned and his stock confiscated, may even be denied bread, fire, and salt, and be driven naked from the city.
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28 65 I can smell the cook shops, fresh bread, and sausages.
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28 75 I feared many on my former world had never tasted fresh bread, which seemed a sadness.
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28 76 How little they knew of what bread might be.
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30 214 It was amply laden, with strips of roast bosk, suls hot with butter, a salad of tur-pah and nuts, slices of tospit, and two large wedges of fresh bread.
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30 219 He broke off a piece of the bread and held it out to me.
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30 252 Had he not claimed I was not worth keeping, had he not sold me, had he not rid himself of me? Looking at me, he put the bit of bread he had pretended to offer me in his mouth, and finished it.
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45 78 My serving dish was shortly empty, and I knew I should withdraw to the kitchen, either to have it layered with more syrupped tospit slices, or supplied with another provender, perhaps rice, white, or brown, or red or purple, from Cos, or a plate of cheeses, from local dairies, served with warmed bre...
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56 52 What has Decius Albus to do with beasts, if I may use the expression, or beasts with the state of Ar? Might not the disclosure of certain secrets invite banishment, a denial of bread, salt, and fire, if not impalement? And we expect you will find the proposal of a hiatus congenial, for your associat...
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63 39 And she had sold for a golden tarsk, and it was speculated that I might bring in the neighborhood of a pair of silver tarsks, if all went well, on a good day! "We shall be fortunate," I said, "if they permit us to nibble some cheese from the palm of their hand, while we kneel head down before them, ...
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63 247 Shortly thereafter our wrists were freed from the slave bracelets, and we were given a round, flat loaf of bread, which we eagerly divided between us.
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64 20 Why could she not, as the rest of us, buy things, and content herself with food that, I would later learn on Gor, was poorly prepared and tasteless? I had never really tasted fresh fruit and fresh bread until I was brought to this world, as a slave, to serve masters.
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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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Book 35. (8 results) Quarry of Gor

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11 208 I smelled fresh bread.
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11 209 Almost all bread on Gor is fresh, as it is frequently baked.
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11 212 On my former world I had never eaten fresh bread.
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11 213 Only on Gor had I learned how marvelous is the taste of fresh bread.
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11 226 So I knelt before Leander, hoping for a roll or bit of bread, and told him the latest gossip and rumors, the freshest scandals and stories, which had circulated amongst the patrons of the Golden Chain.
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21 44 For several yards past I could still smell the fresh bread.
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40 5 I heard knives plunged, slicing, into flat, rounded loaves of bread.
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40 91 "This is no holiday, at least no common holiday," said Astron­, "and yet I see no seaman's supper before me, bread, meat, porridge, larmas and paga.
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Book 36. (12 results) Avengers of Gor

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46 134 "Bread," I said, "a piece of bread".
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1 82 I took a bit of bread from my pouch and tossed it to him.
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1 83 He held the bread to his mouth, tearing at it, not taking his eyes from me.
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1 100 "You seem familiar with such doings," said the man, thrusting the last of the bread into his mouth.
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28 79 "Aktis," I said, "bring a loaf of bread, a bota of water".
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37 70 "What of some hot bread, eggs, and sausage?" "And a mug of kal-da," said Clitus.
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37 81 "The bread is good," I said.
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37 84 Gorean bread is commonly baked in flat, round loafs, sliced either in fourths or eighths.
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45 164 "You will be hungry enough then to look forward to a crust of bread at the foot of an impaling pole".
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46 5 "More meat and cheese, gravy and coarse bread," said Thurnock, reaching across the long table, sweeping bowls and plates toward himself.
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48 36 The fields came to the walls not with rage and fire, but with hope and bread".
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63 212 "Were you not denied bread, fire, and salt? Do you think mighty Marlenus will welcome you? Does the verr challenge the larl? Might you not be slain the moment you stepped within the pomerium of Glorious Ar? Does the tarsk rush to knock on the door to the slaughter house?" "I must to Ar," I said.
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