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Book 1. (11 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	72	On the other hand, the High Castes, specifically the Warriors, Builders, Scribes, Initiates, and Physicians, were told the truth in such matters, perhaps because it was thought they would eventually determine it for themselves, from observations such as the shadow of their planet on one or another o...	10
2	248	Consider certain consequences of this power.	10
2	258	"Certain natural signals in the radio band of the spectrum," said my father.	10
3	60	I sensed that a certain distrust existed between the Caste of Scribes and the Caste of Initiates.	10
3	66	It was harsh, but with a certain gallantry, a sense of honor that I could respect.	10
3	130	Certain other expressions seemed clearly to be of Greek or German origin.	10
3	243	I had never seen one of the tarns before, except on the tapestry in my apartment and in illustrations in certain books I had studied devoted to the care, breeding, and equipment of tarns.	10
4	49	Certain of his cries drifted back to us.	10
5	52	Certain portions of the ceremonies, however, are often allotted to members of the High Castes.	10
15	213	"We are not certain," said Mintar.	10
16	48	I was certain that he had entered the city in some manner and was presumably waiting for his chance to strike at the Home Stones of the tributary cities, in order, if possible, to divide the horde of Pa-Kur.	10

Book 2. (13 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	19	He asked me, and I am certain he was serious, to meet him at the same place in three days.	10
1	65	I wondered upon occasion why Cabot did not speak to me more openly on certain matters, why he so jealously guarded the mystery of those months in which he had been absent from the college.	10
2	60	I knew the handle, and I could recognize certain marks on the blade.	10
6	33	To be sure, in certain cities, as had been the case in Ko-ro-ba, women were permitted status within the caste system and had a relatively unrestricted existence.	10
8	38	In this market, on the other hand, a steward would simply approach a vendor and point to some article, and hold up a certain number of fingers.	10
8	50	Besides, as they did not know that I knew they followed me, this gave me a certain advantage in the matter.	10
10	93	In certain of the walls chains were fixed, and here and there, other chains dangled from the ceiling.	10
15	137	I could tell that she was not certain that I was serious, that she did not really believe I could mean what I said.	10
17	8	There were pools of water here and there on the floor; the walls were damp; water in certain places dripped from the ceiling.	10
20	105	But each time we attained a certain altitude, the eyes of the tarn would seem to lose their focus, and the unerring balance and coordination of the sable monster would be disrupted.	10
23	107	Certain portions of the city had been burned to exterminate the rebellious elements, and this cruel act of repression had only rallied confused and undecided men to the side of the rebels.	10
24	154	If Dorna the Proud had ruled upon that rampart rather than Thorn, a Captain, and a member of my own caste, I was certain that a bolt from some crossbow would have pierced my body without warning.	10
24	214	"How can you be so certain?" asked one of the warriors on the wall.	10

Book 3. (28 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	33	Hunger, incidentally, is indicated by an acidic exudate which forms at the edges of the jaws giving them a certain moist appearance; thirst, interestingly enough, is indicated by a certain stiffness in the appendages, evident in their movements, and by a certain brownish tarnish that seems to infect...	10
2	81	A case is known of a larl who traveled more than twenty-five hundred pasangs to seek a certain shallow crevice in the Voltai in which he had been whelped.	10
3	53	Tobacco is unknown on Gor, though there are certain habits or vices to take its place, in particular the stimulation afforded by chewing on the leaves of the Kanda plant, the roots of which, oddly enough, when ground and dried, constitute an extremely deadly poison.	10
4	13	At the entrance to this room, or chamber, I stopped, overcome with a certain sense of awe.	10
4	28	"Frankly," said Parp, "I think we make a mistake in sacrificing certain creature comforts in the Sardar".	10
10	2	What in the passageways I had taken to be the scent of Priest-Kings had actually been the residue of odor-signals which Priest-Kings, like certain social insects of our world, use in communicating with one another.	10
10	16	Communication by odor-signals can in certain circumstances be extremely efficient, though it can be disadvantageous in others.	10
10	22	The simplest and one of the most fascinating is a chemically treated rope of clothlike material which the Priest-King, beginning at an end bearing a certain scent, saturates with the odors of his message.	10
10	37	One English expression for which no natural "word" in their language exists is, oddly enough, "friendship," and certain of its cognates.	10
10	43	It moved with a certain deliberate, stalking movement; its tread was regal and yet it seemed almost dainty, almost fastidious; it was almost as if the creature did not care to soil itself by contact with the floor of the passage.	10
10	66	"They are for the benefit of certain species such as yourself.	10
12	49	He pulled certain of these out from the wall and they seemed to be attached to slender cords which he passed between his antennae.	10
13	3	We passed several high steel portals in the hallway and on each of these, about twenty feet high, at the antennae level of a Priest-King, were certain dots, which I was later to learn were scent-dots.	10
13	19	Certain juxtapositions of these phonemes and phoneme combinations, naturally, form words.	10
13	31	The Priest-King, for all his intelligence, tends to be fond of established patterns, at least in basic cultural matters such as Nest mores and language, subscribing to them however not because of genetic necessity but rather a certain undoubtedly genetically based preference for that which is comfor...	10
13	34	I once asked Misk why the syllabary of Priest-Kings was not simplified, and he responded, "If this were done we would have to give up certain signs, and we could not bear to do so, for they are all very beautiful".	10
14	163	Misk looked at me and his antennae had a certain lack of resilience and the golden hairs had seemed to lose some of their sheen.	10
15	118	"You must remember," said Misk, "that he is a Priest-King and thus a rational creature and that we could not turn him into a machine without neutralizing certain critical and perceptive areas, without which he would no longer be a Priest-King".	10
18	4	I gathered that the Muls to whom I spoke, who seemed well enough disposed towards me, simply did not know what was meant, in spite of the fact that several of them had been bred in the Nest, in the breeding cases located in certain special vivaria set aside for the purpose.	10
18	57	I was wondering if a certain maneuver was possible.	10
19	13	"Good," said Sarm, and went to one of the high cabinets in Misk's chamber and touching a button in a certain sequence of long and short presses opened it.	10
19	67	I wished I had had time to investigate certain of Misk's scent-charts, but even if I had had the time, I might not have found helpful charts and, anyway, my translator scanning them could read only labels.	10
20	89	The other went to a panel at the side of the room and by pushing certain buttons and, turning a dial, began to lower the globe object down toward the girl's head.	10
25	49	I was not certain whether, as a matter of fact, they would open the door or not, but I thought it best that both of them could honestly report that they had seen me enter the tunnels and had not seen me return.	10
29	58	This time, should I dive again, I knew it would be impossible to conceal my position from them, for they would then know I was below them and at least one of the ships would be almost certain to cover me with its weapon.	10
29	68	Two hypotheses would seem most likely to explain this phenomenon to them, first that I had fled the complex, second that I was nestled among them, and I smiled to myself, for I was certain that the second hypothesis would never occur to a Priest-King, for it was too improbable and Priest-Kings were ...	10
33	140	"With most," he said, "it is as you think, and they are simple, believing members of my caste, and there are others who suspect the truth and are tormented, or who suspect the truth and will pretend—but I, Om, High Initiate of Ar, and certain of the High Initiates are like none of these".	10
35	100	"If you should regain your power," I asked, "what do you propose to do with it? Will you still set forth the law in certain matters for men?" "Undoubtedly," said Misk.	10

Book 4. (33 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	85	They do have, however, certain clans, not castes, which specialize in certain matters, for example, the clan of healers, leather workers, salt hunters, and so on.	10
26	551	"Nonetheless, Cabot," remarked Harold, "do you not think, all things considered, he is on the whole—albeit unwise in certain matters—an excellent Ubar?" "On the whole," I agreed, "albeit perhaps unwise in certain matters—an excellent Ubar".	10
6	6	Each of these, I was later to learn, wore on his forearm a tiny brand, in the form of spreading bosk horns, which guaranteed his passage, at certain seasons, across the plains of the Wagon Peoples.	10
6	9	This acceptance brand, of course, carries with it a certain stain of ignominy, suggesting that those who approach the wagons do so as slaves.	10
7	71	He returned to certain questions at various times, in various ways, connecting subtly her responses to one with those of another; he wove a sophisticated net of inquiry about the girl, delicate and fine; I marveled at his skill; had there been the least inconsistency or even hesitation, as though th...	10
8	23	Naturally, as a Koroban, and one with a certain affection for the cities of Gor, particularly those of the north, particularly Ko-ro-ba, Ar, Thentis and Tharna, I was not disappointed at the likelihood that a Ubar San would not be elected.	10
8	145	I gathered that girls such as Elizabeth Cardwell, used to buying machine-made, presewn garments on Earth, were not as skilled as they might be in certain of the homely crafts which used to be associated with homemaking, crafts which might, upon occasion, it seemed, come in handy.	10
8	522	I then took Dina of Turia in my arms and, at some length, and with a certain admitted satisfaction, collected my winnings.	10
9	373	Indeed, at certain times during the evening, I had seen her casting furtive glances at it.	10
10	262	The games of Love War, in themselves, do not constitute a gathering of the Wagon Peoples, for normally the herds and the free women of the peoples do not approach one another at these times; only certain delegations of warriors, usually about two hundred from a people, are sent in the spring to the ...	10
10	304	The girls of the Wagon Peoples stood proudly before their stakes, certain that their champions, whoever they were to be, would be victorious and return them to their peoples; the girls of the city of Turia stood also at their stakes, but with feigned indifference.	10
10	455	The important point, however, in the circumstances was that Kamras had proposed the sword as the weapon of his encounter with Kamchak, and poor Kamchak was almost certain to be as unfamiliar with the sword as you or I would be with any of the more unusual weapons of Gor, say, the whip knife of Port ...	10
11	239	I was a bit reminded of some of the loose, tumbled rocks I had once glimpsed in certain abandoned portions of the Place of Priest-Kings, far beneath the Sardar.	10
12	6	Even on my kaiila I was certain I could be outdistanced by numerous riders, each leading, in the Tuchuk fashion, a string of fresh mounts.	10
12	90	I had resolved not to wager with Kamchak, but this was indeed an opportunity to gain a certain amount of vengeance which, on my part, would be sorely appreciated.	10
12	421	Certain of these phases are very slow, in which there is almost no movement, save perhaps the turning of a head or the movement of a hand; others are defiant and swift; some are graceful and pleading; some stately, some simple; some proud, some piteous; but each time, as the common thread, she is dr...	10
13	126	We lunched on dried bosk meat and paga and then he trooped to the wagon of Kutaituchik, where he exchanged pleasantries with the somnolent figure on the robe of gray boskhide, about the health of the bosk, the sharpness of quivas and the necessity of keeping wagon axles greased, and certain other ma...	10
13	202	He could never, like most native speakers of Gorean, properly handle the "w" sound, for it is extremely rare in Gorean, existing only in certain unusual words of obviously barbarian origin.	10
16	147	He had apparently, when fleeing years ago, stumbled on a route in and out of the city which had not been unknown to certain of the Turians.	10
16	243	"Also, I was certain there could not have been two among the Tuchuks with hair such as yours".	10
16	247	I recalled, with a certain amount of satisfaction, even in the House of Saphrar, that I had managed to resolve most of these disputes in my favor.	10
17	6	It was decorated with numerous exotic floral designs, done primarily in greens and yellows, representing the vegetation of a tropical river, perhaps the tropical belt of the Cartius, or certain of its tributaries far to the north and west.	10
18	13	I was going to try again when I saw the slave I had noticed earlier watching me, his hands on certain of the levers in the panel on the curving wall.	10
19	36	Besides several of the flower trees there were also some Ka-la-na trees, or the yellow wine trees of Gor; there was one large-trunked, reddish Tur tree, about which curled its assemblage of Tur-Pah, a vinelike tree parasite with curled, scarlet, ovate leaves, rather lovely to look upon; the leaves o...	10
20	86	"That is all well and good," responded Harold, "but can you not impart certain important information relating to the matter in a briefer span?" "Come to the roof!" I cried.	10
21	163	In thinking of her I realized how foolish are certain of the Gorean prejudices with respect to the matter of caste.	10
21	203	It was almost certain they would be flying within minutes after an alarm was sounded, even though they need be summoned from the baths, the paga taverns, the gaming rooms of Turia, in which of late, the siege over, they had been freely spending their mercenary gold, much to the delight of Turians.	10
21	297	"There is a certain resemblance between yourself and my friend Tarl Cabot," Harold was saying, "save that your swordplay is decidedly inferior to his.	10
22	5	Certain of the Hundreds, delegated the task, had immediately, almost before the alarm bars could sound, seized many of the wells, granaries and public buildings, including the very palace of Phanius Turmus itself.	10
24	24	From certain positions on the walls we could see the stream of refugees fleeing the burning city.	10
24	30	Certain cities, burned by the Wagon Peoples more than a hundred years ago, were still said to be desolate ruins between their broken walls, silent save for the wind and the occasional footfall of a prowling sleen hunting for urts.	10
26	186	"Never, Tuchuk sleen, never!" Kamchak turned to certain of the warriors with him.	10
26	547	"Well, well," I said, a certain regrettable malicious elation perhaps unfortunately detectable in my voice.	10

Book 5. (62 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	29	The kitchen for the pens is on this level, and the infirmary, and certain facilities for smiths; Ho-Tu kept his chair of office on this level; also, discipline was administered on this level, I gathered, seeing certain racks and chains, certain stone tables with straps, certain carefully arranged in...	10
5	218	Indeed, few of the Nest's humans were any longer slaves, save certain of the men and women who had betrayed us in the Nest War, certain men and women who had been reduced to such bondage because of transgressions, and certain others who had entered the Sardar to seek and acquire the riches of Priest...	10
9	7	To a slaver, certain girls can be recognized at a glance, as being of certain varieties developed by certain houses.	10
2	185	He was further in danger by virtue of his controlling measures restricting certain monopolies important to certain factions among the Merchants, in particular those having to do with the manufacture of bricks, and the distribution of salt and tharlarion oil.	10
3	52	Further, there is a harsh competition among themselves, for positions in certain streets and on certain bridges.	10
4	65	I myself felt bitterly about a poorly lit bridge in the vicinity of the Cylinder of Warriors—and about a certain hour on a certain day—for it was on that bridge that a young man, of the Warriors, had walked perhaps not more than a quarter of an Ahn before I myself would have passed tha...	10
15	202	All three girls, in the last week, were taught certain standard answers to certain standard questions put to them by Flaminius, whether they agreed with them or not.	10
17	153	After each race Mip, in detail, would discuss my riding, making suggestions; before each race, he would explain to me what he knew of the habits of the riders and tarns I faced, which was almost invariably a great deal; he taught me to recognize for myself certain faults in other riders, certain exp...	10
2	178	Kazrak, who had been Administrator of the City for several years, had finally been deposed, largely due to the agitations of certain factions among the Initiates and Merchants, who had had their various grievances against the Administrator.	10
3	75	The Stabilization Serums, which are regarded as the right of all human beings, be they civilized or barbarian, friend or enemy, are administered in a series of injections, and the effect is, incredibly, an eventual, gradual transformation of certain genetic structures, resulting in indefinite cell r...	10
3	124	It seemed reasonably clear to me, at that point, that the Player had made a presumably weaker move in order to prejudice the game against himself, a move which could be defended, however, on the grounds that certain authorities favored it.	10
4	24	"It is understood by me," said Cernus, evidently relaying certain reports which had reached him, "that Portus, of the House of Portus, sought to hire your sword in vain".	10
4	46	It was now time that certain things should be revealed, that they might leak into the streets of Ar.	10
4	102	"This house itself," said Cernus, "is allied with the faction of the Greens, as certain other houses, and various of the establishments of the city, are associated with other factions".	10
5	101	"Vella," said I, "in spite of all you have been through on this world you yet retain certain of the taints of the Earth woman".	10
5	138	The allusion was to certain practices having to do with the merchandising of Red Silk Girls, in private sales for individual and important clients of the House.	10
5	139	At certain times of the year several such booths are set up within the courtyard of a slaver's house; in each, unclothed, chained by the left ankle to a ring, on furs, is a choice Red Silk Girl; prospective buyers, usually accompanied by a member of the Caste of Physicians, in the presence of the sl...	10
5	243	The neural dispositions which allow the human to read are of course the result of certain patterns of synaptic alignments, which are here produced without the time-consuming process of habit formation".	10
5	333	"Further," said Misk, "the Others are themselves a not uninteresting species, and we have permitted certain of them, prisoners taken from disabled probe ships, to live on this world, much as we have humans".	10
5	374	"Moreover, in line with their schemes, certain humans have been brought to this world".	10
5	385	And, we suppose, the Others would suspect that only humans whose brains had been disposed to believe certain things, in virtue of our science, would be permitted to fall into their hands, once again as a move intended to draw them into a trap".	10
5	408	"On the ships," said Misk, "humans, and certain other organic creatures, are raised for meat".	10
5	510	I remember the days in Ko-ro-ba fondly, though there were certain problems.	10
5	666	"It is used for fastening a carrying basket to hooks on certain tarn saddles".	10
5	740	It was, like the tarn goad, developed jointly by the Caste of Physicians and that of the Builders, the Physicians contributing knowledge of the pain fibers of human beings, the networks of nerve endings, and the Builders contributing certain principles and techniques developed in the construction an...	10
5	761	At that moment a bar, struck in a certain pattern by an iron hammer somewhere in the house, rang out, the sound taken up by other bars, also struck, on various floors of the House of Cernus.	10
6	90	I have always enjoyed the melodies of Gor, though they tend on the whole to a certain wild, barbaric quality.	10
7	116	Certain of the boxes which were unloaded, to my surprise, bore lettering in various languages of Earth.	10
7	177	Even if a girl should manage somehow, incredibly, because certain important knots are outside the wicker, to free herself, she would still be held in place by the loops on her throat.	10
8	82	"Do you know much of the House?" "I know certain areas quite well," she said.	10
8	84	"But there are certain places that are forbidden?" "Yes," she said.	10
8	140	"Originally, doubtless beans were brought from Earth," I said, "much as certain other seeds, and silk worms and such, but I doubt very much that the ship I saw last night had in its cargo anything as trivial as the beans for black wine".	10
9	6	The breeding lines of the House of Cernus were recognized, with those of the House of Portus, and certain other of the large slave houses, throughout known Gor.	10
10	118	"Cernus, and certain others," said he, "can look upon it—they alone".	10
11	88	They will also be allowed to express their distress for certain periods at stated times in the future".	10
11	319	It was interesting to me that Virginia Kent, as a woman, was apparently intensely aware of certain differences between Gorean men and the men of Earth.	10
12	169	This had to do with certain decisions of Flaminius and Ho-Tu, and the two girls Virginia and Phyllis.	10
12	212	Watching us was a woman in Pleasure Silk, of remarkable beauty, yet with a certain subtle hardness and contempt about her.	10
12	375	He claimed over six thousand wins and was, in Ar and certain of the northern cities generally, a quite popular hero; he was said in private life to be cruel and dissolute, venal and petty, but when he climbed to the saddle of a racing tarn there were few who did not thrill to the sight; it was said ...	10
15	78	He had even showed me, at night in the empty Stadium of Tarns, certain tricks of racing, about which he seemed to know a great deal, doubtless because of his connection with the Greens.	10
15	87	I do not choose to describe the nature of the games, except in certain general detail.	10
15	133	The training room was floored with wood, laid diagonally across beams for additional strength; one twelve-foot area of the room was a shallow pit of sand; against one wall were various chests of raiment, cosmetics and retention devices, for girls must be trained to wear chains gracefully; certain da...	10
15	170	What she said was to a large extent true, for she was being conditioned to certain responses by pain and rewards.	10
15	182	In the third week, the education became somewhat more subtle and Flaminius visited the girls for their training hours, and discussed, with ingenious subtlety, first in English and then in Gorean, certain views of history, of natural right, of orders of human beings and of relations among the sexes.	10
15	183	The upshot of these disquisitions, predictably, was that what had happened to them was appropriate given certain laws of intraspecific competition, of conflict and dominance, of the rightful orders of nature.	10
15	193	I expect both, and I am certain that Flaminius, recognized the errors and exaggerations of their own position, but neither was concerned with the truth; both were concerned only with victory, and pleasing themselves.	10
15	201	Following some two weeks of these discussions, which seemed to me at the time, at any rate, to be a waste of training time, Virginia Kent, who had feared men, had come to weigh seriously, if not to accept, certain of the theories of Flaminius, Phyllis to fight them and reject them as hateful slander...	10
15	204	Certain of these questions and answers, suggesting their nature, would be: Q: What are you? A: I am a slave girl.	10
15	215	At last, after this cruel and almost interminable repetition, utilizing simple psychological principles, intended to brand into the girls' psyche the identity of a Pleasure Slave, the girls began the period of exercises, many of which would, for certain periods of the day, be carried through the nex...	10
15	236	I noted, however, that Sura had insisted that the girls not refine their accents overly much, for it must remain clear they were barbarians; further, Virginia and Phyllis were encouraged to slur and lisp certain sounds, it being thought appealing in female slaves; on the other hand Sura, who did not...	10
17	137	Many cities celebrate it on the last day of the Twelfth Passage Hand, the day before the beginning of the Waiting Hand; in Ar, however, and certain other cities, it is celebrated on the last day of the fifth month, which is the day preceding the Love Feast.	10
17	197	Then, with great reluctance, claiming need, Cernus petitioned for the repayment of certain minor, but significant, portions of his loans.	10
18	149	Flaminius looked at me, with a certain drunken awe.	10
18	493	His resemblance to a certain Koroban Warrior, perhaps Tarl Cabot, would make it seem clear, in the darkness of the night, that the knife had been intended for that Warrior, and a convenient clue, a patch of green, would lead to Ar, and doubtless then to the House of Cernus".	10
19	40	The papers of most of the girls, including those of Elizabeth, Virginia and Phyllis, had been transmitted days before to the staff of the Curulean, to be checked for authenticity, and for the updating of certain endorsements.	10
19	66	One striking set of mosaics details a slave raid from its initial planning phases through the successful return of the Slavers, on tarnback, to Ar with their stunning victims; another picks up this story from the registration and training of prizes to the block of the Curulean itself; another record...	10
19	80	Philemon, I and the guards emerged from the exposition area to the interior of the sales amphitheater; the entire house was now lit by energy bulbs; later, the block alone would be illuminated; the seats rose in tier after tier, largely circling the block, though a passage lay open behind the block;...	10
19	167	Occasionally, during the evening, the auctioneer had dropped certain disparaging remarks about barbarians, comparing some of the beauties on the block to such.	10
20	246	One retained a certain dignity, though he held his hands before him.	10
22	427	I was certain their riders had had orders from the box of Cernus to see that I did not win; it would be difficult for a single tarn to block a ring, but two together might well manage; further, in not taking the lead immediately, which I believe I could have done, I hoped to postpone the entry into ...	10
23	216	I was certain that my transmission, like others, would be taped or recorded in some fashion.	10
24	162	I recall certain matters more clearly than others.	10

Book 6. (13 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	284	Certain other captains, I noted, were now also experimenting, on certain of their ships, with free crews.	10
1	77	The root, which is woody and heavy, is used for certain wooden tools and utensils, which can be carved from it; also, when dried, it makes a good fuel; from the stem the rence growers can make reed boats, sails, mats, cords and a kind of fibrous cloth; further, its pith is edible, and for the rence ...	10
3	219	The girl beside me laughed, as did the man with the headband, and certain of the others.	10
4	137	"He thinks to unite the rence growers," said she, a certain amused skepticism in her voice.	10
4	150	"It would doubtless be desirable, from the point of view of the rence islands," I suggested, "if they should, in certain matters, act in unanimity".	10
7	160	It was a name not unknown in certain cities of Gor.	10
9	49	I thought it was the girl who had served me, but I was not certain.	10
9	270	I do not recall as clearly as I might what occurred during that night, but certain things have remained with me.	10
10	293	They are also responsible for bending and fastening certain numbers of young trees so that they will grow into desired shapes, usually to be used for frames, and stem and sternposts.	10
14	396	"What makes you so certain," I asked, "that you will be held for ransom?" She looked at me, stunned.	10
14	437	To those of some cultures the significance of this may not be clear, but, without comment, let me remark that its effect in certain other cultures, such as that of Gor, is momentous.	10
14	454	"You, with certain of the seamen captured, will sit chained at her benches.	10
17	4	In the hurrying of our formations and the drawing of battle plans, I was not even certain of the numbers of ships engaged in our various ventures.	10

Book 7. (31 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	60	I was taught to kneel in a certain way, and, when inspected, to lift my head, smile, and utter a certain phrase.	10
1	94	He had a business engagement, and my mother, in New York, where she was then living, was giving a dinner for certain of her friends.	10
1	108	I had thought there might be a certain glamour to that, and that I might meet some interesting and amusing people.	10
4	43	The men now began to bring, not gently, certain large square boxes from the truck, which they placed near the large, open hatch on the ship.	10
6	237	I further noted that the boards of the wagon, besides being struck and splintered in certain places, were, in other places, darkened, as though by smoke.	10
6	243	I did not even think him the sort who would be likely to walk, but his sandals, with the pearled straps, with certain of the pearls missing, were stained with dust.	10
7	66	This smaller ring can either be snapped into a particular link in a chain, thus allowing the girls to be spaced at certain intervals, or it can be closed about the chain as a whole, thus permitting the chain to run freely through the ring without injuring or burning the girl's ankle.	10
7	104	He also purchased certain articles of slavers' equipment, a display chain, various other sorts of chains, slave bracelets, ankle rings, neck collars, binding fibers, branding irons and whips.	10
7	359	After a time, I could even detect certain regional differences in the dialects of the girls and the guards.	10
7	364	I was certain that I could, with my resources on Earth, purchase swift passage back to my home planet.	10
7	365	Once I noted, speaking to Inge, that Ute, regularly, made certain grammatical errors.	10
8	402	Further, certain pieces of his instrumentation were clearly far from primitive.	10
8	501	One would carry his head in a certain way; another laughed well, openly, heartedly; another had sturdy legs; another had long, fine arms and strong hands, a fine chest and head.	10
8	603	I do not know why, for certain, we were permitted clothing in the compound.	10
10	491	I felt a certain sense of triumph now.	10
10	613	And then you will be placed in a certain house".	10
11	96	With them had come certain articles, techniques and customs.	10
11	379	She is dressed, if dressed, in a certain way, which excites both her and men; she must obey; she is familiar with bonds and being made helpless, which, aside from the security involved, impresses the mastery upon her and is sexually stimulating; she is vulnerable, and she is, for most practical purp...	10
11	1249	Incidentally, we also learned our own responsiveness to certain signals.	10
11	1268	Certain of the tarnsmen of Ko-ro-ba boasted of having driven him from the lands of the state, but others, as I learned from guards, were only silent.	10
11	1281	What was there to fear of a Haakon of Skjern with an empty scabbard? I could not understand the uneasiness of Targo, and certain of his men.	10
12	115	In certain of the cages, of heavy, peeled branches lashed together, there snarled and hissed forest sleen, in others there raged the dreadful, tawny, barred panthers of the northern forests.	10
12	118	It was native only to certain areas of the forests.	10
12	435	The Merchants have, in the past few years, on certain trade routes, between Ar and Ko-ro-ba, and between Tor and Ar, established palisaded compounds, defensible stockades.	10
13	98	It is a custom of the Initiates of Teletus, and of certain other islands and cities, if the youth agrees to go to the Sardar when they request it, then his, or her, family or guardians, if they wish it, will receive one tarn disk of gold.	10
13	989	Her garmenture is prescribed for her, and must be of certain sorts.	10
14	213	And, within, from extensions of certain of the tent poles, there hung, on hooks, burning tharlarion-oil lamps of brass.	10
14	444	Others, with a psychological subtlety perhaps surprising in a primitive culture, recognize that a girl may covet the collar, and will thus court it, for example, walking at night on high bridges, frequenting certain areas of the city after dark, taking unnecessary journeys, and such.	10
15	146	Yet, in spite of these considerations, I was not treated preferentially! I had some consolation in the fact that certain other girls, who would try to be particularly pleasing to Ute, who would try to insinuate themselves into her favor, were treated with abrupt coldness.	10
15	431	I made certain I pleased her in all respects, for I greatly feared her.	10
17	164	But I think he feared I might become to him a certain sort of slave, a special sort of slave, one to whose status I would not dare to aspire, one whose name I dare not even speak.	10

Book 8. (21 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
22	705	It is certain, of course, that certain genetic endowments have been selected for by environmental considerations, and, in this sense, the environment is a significant factor.	10
2	86	The sand in the lower hold is usually quite cool, and, buried in it, are commonly certain perishables, such as eggs, and bottled wines.	10
2	164	Some free girls, without family, keep themselves, as best they can, in certain port cities.	10
2	475	There was little sugar in the forest, save naturally in certain berries, and simple hard candies, such as a child might buy in shops in Ar, or Ko-ro-ba, were, among the panther girls in the remote forests, prized.	10
3	9	Some free girls, without family, I knew, kept themselves, as best they could, in certain port cities.	10
4	237	"You will not return me to Earth, will you?" It seemed she wished to make very certain of that.	10
6	353	Marlenus, I was certain, would be overconfident.	10
6	354	Verna, I was certain, would not be so easily taken a second time.	10
6	749	"Patience, too," said Rim, "is a characteristic of players of the game, and of certain warriors".	10
12	13	Human structures are group structures, and closed groups, with senses of their own best interest, yet open enough and intelligent enough to accept a certain amount, carefully selected, of new and driving blood, regulate society.	10
12	92	I recalled she had once been slave, and that I had, on a certain occasion, in the house of Cernus, seen her fully.	10
13	272	"You were party," I told them, "to a plot in which my camp fell and my men, and certain slaves, were taken.	10
15	426	Others, lighter burdens, were carried by certain of the panther girls.	10
16	193	Movement will sometimes provoke the animal's charge, if within a certain critical distance, which, for the sleen, is about four times the length of its body.	10
19	218	"Kill him! Kill him!" cried certain of Hura's women.	10
19	299	"If you possessed hundreds of allies," he said, "it would have been wise for you to make certain that our lovely Mira, our beautiful little traitress, well practiced in treachery, could see them".	10
21	51	In the very Ahn he had lost his victory, his certain triumph.	10
22	708	Their actions and behavior, thus, though not independent of certain long-range environmental and sexual relationships, cannot be understood in terms of mere responses to the immediately present environment.	10
22	714	It is natural then that in modern women certain instincts should be felt.	10
22	719	It is not unlikely that men, over the generations, have selected out for breeding, for marriage, women of certain sorts.	10
22	725	Accordingly, men have, in effect, bred a certain kind of woman.	10

Book 9. (20 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	9	Through them I could see certain of the stars of Gor, in the tarn-black sky.	10
1	171	We can say, "This building is beautiful," but we do not learn the beauty of the building from the words; the building it is which teaches us its beauty; and how can one speak the beauty of the building, as it is? Does one say that it has so many pillars, that it has a roof of a certain type, and suc...	10
1	205	The child, one supposes, has the innate disposition, when a certain maturation level is attained, to struggle to its feet and walk, as it did to crawl, when an earlier level was attained, and yet it truly learns to crawl, and to walk, and then to run, only in the crawling, in the walking and running...	10
1	583	Rencer bowmen were now used by certain captains of Port Kar as auxiliaries.	10
1	616	I was certain the tarn would follow the coast.	10
1	632	If Samos were correct that 'Kurii' was a Gorean corruption of the name of such animals for themselves, and that the word was used in Torvaldsland as a designation for beasts, then it seemed not unlikely that such animals were not unknown in Torvaldsland, at least in certain areas, perhaps remote one...	10
2	42	When I had first come to Gor I had been forced to learn certain long prayers to the Priest-Kings, but I had never fully mastered them, and had, by now, long forgotten them.	10
2	89	The Initiates have their own laws, and courts, and certain of them are particularly versed in the laws of Initiates.	10
2	94	In these it is rumored there are marvelous spells and mighty magics, particularly if read backward on certain feast days.	10
3	102	As he went down the line, too, he freed certain women of the wall, telling them to swiftly return to their places, and lie beneath the ax.	10
4	49	The Kaissa of the men of Torvaldsland is quite similar to that of the south, though certain of the pieces differ.	10
5	210	Shortly thereafter they were fed, certain of them preparing the food.	10
5	263	Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.	10
7	37	"Then we will find another post!" There are many tricks in the use of the ax; feints are often used, and short strokes; and the handle, jabbing and punching; a full swing, of course, should it miss, exposes the warrior; certain elementary stratagems might be mentioned; the following are typical; it ...	10
8	296	I was certain that the Kur which I sought would know me, and well.	10
10	92	Their eyes were bright; their steps were eager; they had been long isolated on the farm; rural slave girls, the Forkbeard's wenches, they were fantastically stimulated to see the crowds; they looked upon the Thing-Fields with pleasure and excitement; even had they been permitted, some of them, to lo...	10
10	625	This is, it seems to me, an intelligent custom; the host, giving first, and knowing what he can afford to give, sets the limit to the giving; the guest then makes certain that his gifts are less than those of the host; the host, in giving more, wins honor as a host; the guest, in giving less, does t...	10
11	65	It is also said to possess great stamina, but of this I am much less certain.	10
12	4	On the other hand I was not certain that I had much longer to live.	10
18	69	It again thrust down, with its full weight and strength, certain that it could crush the puny strength of a human.	10

Book 10. (40 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	413	Too, some Goreans, those familiar with the Second Knowledge, occasionally have some inkling, though an imperfect one, of certain negativistic, antibiological cultural pathologies of Earth, in virtue of which they suspect that some of the Earth women may have formed incorrect views on certain matters...	10
15	19	With the subsidence of the sea and the shifting of strata, certain cubic pasangs of salt, in certain areas, became pressed into granitelike formations, through which one may actually tunnel.	10
1	206	"But, with other things, it induces in me a certain apprehension".	10
1	275	For a portion of our way, we passed through certain sections of the pens.	10
1	391	Certain cities, like Tor, dealt in slaves, commonly buying unsold girls from caravans, and selling them at a profit to other caravan masters.	10
1	597	I had, two months ago, returned from Torvaldsland, where I had attended to certain matters of the sword.	10
1	636	On Gor, the female slave, desiring her master, yet sometimes fearing to speak to him, frightened that she may be struck, has recourse upon occasion to certain devices, the meaning of which is generally established and culturally well understood.	10
2	96	Certain of these cafes I might mention.	10
2	159	For example, it is common for a master to force his girl to speak at length and in detail to him of the secret sides of her nature, explaining and elaborating on her fantasies; if she is literate, she may be forced, naked, collared, on her knees at a small table, sometimes with her ankles shackled, ...	10
2	189	It had entered my mind, too, that it might prove most profitable, under certain conceivable circumstances, to exchange her for information.	10
2	342	It takes five girls more than a year to make certain of these rugs.	10
4	219	Interestingly, I sensed that the girl did not really understand certain changes which had been brought about in her.	10
4	221	Certain of these changes, mostly in movements, and ways of holding the body, are, sometimes, unconscious concomitants of the training of the girl; they accompany, as pleasant consequences, a latent value, other forms of training which have rather different manifest objectives.	10
4	467	Some twenty of them, with Farouk, and certain guards, began to work their way down the caravan, beast by beast, checking the drovers and kaiila tenders.	10
5	27	I had made certain I knew, within marketing ranges, the values of the stones, and what, within reason, they would bring in weights of pressed dates.	10
5	34	Suleiman, with his finger, pushed back certain of the stones toward me.	10
5	339	With their scimitars, they slashed certain of the bags and crates on the kaiila, determining their contents.	10
5	367	I saw certain of the kaiila being led past.	10
6	119	"Are you absolutely certain?" he asked.	10
7	50	Their language is Gorean, but they, like certain other groups, usually isolated groups, did not use the common Gorean script.	10
7	421	"Her accent, certain mannerisms, suggested Earth origin.	10
10	3	The Silk War was a war for the control of certain caravan routes, for the rights to levy raider tribute on journeying merchants.	10
10	8	At the oases, it is common for the local pashas to exact a protection tax from caravans, if they are of a certain length, normally of fifty kaiila or more.	10
11	202	If the optic nerve, or, indeed, certain areas of the brain, could be appropriately stimulated one could have visual experiences without the use of eyes.	10
12	112	On the other hand, Hassan and myself had a certain advantage, I supposed, in freshness and novelty.	10
13	69	For example, caravans between Red Rock, and certain other oases, and the salt districts, will travel under an escort of the Guard of the Dunes.	10
13	414	Accordingly, then, they are occasionally willing to spend some time correcting the misapprehensions of the Earth girl on certain matters, and to treat her, in her collar, to some useful lessons on the proper relationships of men and women, or, at least, of masters and slaves.	10
15	11	Most salt at Klima is white, but certain of the mines deliver a reddish salt, which is called the Red Salt of Kasra, after its port of embarkation, at the juncture of the Upper and Lower Fayeen.	10
15	22	In other areas, certain of these solid deposits are exposed and are worked rather in the manner of open mining or quarries.	10
19	94	I followed Hassan, he orienting himself by the sun and the flights of certain birds, migrating.	10
19	98	The alternative to the gamble was not security but certain death.	10
21	47	The Kur warned me from certain pieces of the meat, smelling it.	10
21	449	Among Kurii I was not certain how effective it would be.	10
21	481	I made certain that the Kur within, if he could hear aught, would be able to tell that someone ascended the side of the ship, dragging an inert weight, presumably a body.	10
24	229	One need only visit certain markets, particularly in the larger cities".	10
24	326	"Then," she said, softly, "you will not even have the kindness to be cruel to me?" "I am not lenient," said I, "Girl, with certain other gratifications you permitted yourself, which were not commanded of you".	10
24	801	Surely you are familiar with the master who, at certain moments, permits his girl to speak her mind.	10
24	821	It may, in certain circumstances, be politically expedient to deny this truth, but that is a separate question and involves separate issues".	10
25	636	No longer would you be entitled to certain forms of torture, suitable for free persons, culminating in your honorable impalement.	10
26	667	Suddenly her voice, her lips moving beneath the silk, became less certain.	10

Book 11. (38 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	205	The merchant caste, too, maintains certain free ports on certain islands and on the coasts of Thassa, such as Teletus and Bazi.	10
1	131	On certain days there I had thought the air clean, and had delighted in its freshness.	10
2	591	I am not certain what the reasons for this are.	10
2	1114	In his presence, aside from my fear and vulnerability, I felt, for the first time in my life, certain deep, and overwhelming and indescribable sensations.	10
3	179	Yet, even then, had I been told how it is that girls of a certain sort, of a sort which I was soon to find myself to be, could sometimes in their need scream and writhe in the grass, could sometimes dance wildly beneath the moons, clawing at them, could sometimes tear their fingernails bloody scratc...	10
3	551	This development, though perhaps a disappointment to certain merchants and slavers, was not unwelcome to the girls who bore the brand, though few cared for their feelings.	10
3	805	It was very meticulous, and clean, and deep, and lovely and delicate; it was incredibly feminine; it was as though my femininity had been literally stamped upon my body; it was as though I had been certified a certain sort of thing, which thereafter, no matter what I wished, or what I might be told,...	10
4	82	The original beans, I suppose, had been brought, like certain other Gorean products, from Earth; it is not impossible, of course, that the opposite is the case, that black wine is native to Gor and that the origin of Earth's coffee beans is Gorean; I regard this as unlikely, however, because black w...	10
4	511	The physical effect of the switch on a girl is not negligible, but, I think, its psychological effect, should the blows be placed on a certain portion of her body, thus cruelly humiliating her, may be even more bitter.	10
4	704	My master flung the rock down at a certain place in the map.	10
4	979	In such forests, in certain territories, there roam bands of free women, the lithe, ferocious Panther Girls of Gor, but these despise and hate women not of their own fierce ilk; in particular do they revile and hold in contempt girls, beauties, who have been slaves to men; should such a girl, fleein...	10
5	16	In certain cities, in connection with the free companionship, the betrothed or pledged beauty may wear eight veils, several of which are ritualistically removed during various phases of the ceremony of companionship; the final veils, and robes, of course, are removed in private by the male who, foll...	10
5	22	Similarly certain bold free women neglect the veil.	10
5	123	Eta, though perhaps it was not proper, had much listened to the converse of the men, and, as my Gorean improved, conveyed certain pieces of information to me.	10
5	363	For, in the intricacies, and interplay of both natural and sexual selection, not merely a swiftness, a size and strength would have been selected for in women but an entire set of genetic dispositions; it seems inconsistent to suppose that evolution would select only for the outside of an animal and...	10
7	30	On the day of Ar's surrender itself was she saved, by the uprising of her very citizens, violent in the streets, abetted by the forces of certain cities of the north, notably Ko-ro-ba and Thentis.	10
7	712	Yet she did not know for certain.	10
9	998	Whereas caste membership is commonly connected with the practice of an occupation, such as agriculture, or commerce, or war, there can be, of course, caste members who are not engaged in caste work and individuals who do certain forms of work who are not members of that caste commonly associated wit...	10
9	1003	Similar considerations, in certain cities, hold of citizenship.	10
12	437	He then turned to certain of his lieutenants, issuing orders.	10
13	54	In the exhibition cages we were forced to obey the commands of the men outside the cages, moving in certain ways, and such, but they were not permitted to touch us.	10
13	57	Outside the cage, posted, were our lot numbers, or sales numbers, corresponding with the disk numbers, and a listing of certain of our features, primarily measurements.	10
13	78	The serums of stabilization effected, it seemed, the genetic codes, perhaps altering or neutralizing certain messages of deterioration, providing, I supposed, processes in which an exchange of materials could take place while tissue and cell patterns remained relatively constant.	10
13	426	One thing is certain, and that is that there is a deep, psychological hostility on the part of the free woman for her sister in bondage, particularly if she be beautiful.	10
20	43	Sometimes now, like certain other girls, I was permitted to wander forth, before the busy hours of the tavern, to solicit patronage for its proprietor, my master, Aurelion of Cos.	10
20	354	He was far off, but I was certain.	10
20	366	I grew more and more sure, and then I was certain.	10
22	54	Certain related species thrive on crustaceans found among aquatic flora.	10
22	57	Far more common, and dangerous, are certain fishlike marine saurians, with long, toothed snouts; they are silent and aggressive, and sailors fear them as they do the long-bodied sharks.	10
22	87	The English expression "starboard" is a contraction of "steering board," and refers to the side of certain ships, particularly northern ships, on which the steering board, or rudder, was to be found.	10
22	356	The first is that the slave's limbs and body are likely to be vital and shapely, for she is trained, exercised, dieted and rested, to keep her in prime condition for her master; she is, after all, a lovely animal and thus is subject to a management and care which, while appropriate for an animal, wo...	10
24	85	Many women on Earth who have been subtly led to hold themselves in contempt, by advertising and such, for their failure to embody certain currently fashionable stereotypes of female beauty, to seek which could actually jeopardize their health, would find, perhaps to their misery and terror, that the...	10
25	6	He was Iskander, said once to have been of Turia, the master of many medicines and one reputed to be knowledgeable in certain intricacies of the mind.	10
25	190	More than once, for certain letters, he altered his initial hypothesis of correspondence, substituting another, and sometimes yet another and another.	10
26	222	Citizenship, interestingly, in most Gorean cities is conferred only upon the coming of age, and only after certain examinations are passed.	10
26	566	"You can look upon the institution of slavery dispassionately and objectively, as an interesting cultural phenomenon, characterizing certain civilizations".	10
27	362	These things, I am certain, were no accident.	10
27	598	He stepped behind the girl and, in the manner of Ti and certain other cities, thrust down her head and held ready the opened collar.	10

Book 12. (38 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	640	The Gorean tends to think more of them as being objects of a certain sort, rather than objects of a certain sort with a particular location.	10
9	183	Too, at certain of these fairs, the caste of scribes, accepted as the arbiters of such matters, stipulate that certain pronunciations and grammatical formations, and such, are to be preferred over others.	10
9	249	Falsification is doubtless essential to certain political agendas, and the power-seekings of certain parties, but falsification remains falsification.	10
1	42	I do not think the Kurii are certain of this, or of the extent of the reduction.	10
1	45	He prowls, he tests the wind, and then, when he is certain, he makes his strike.	10
1	219	Had it been longer on my scent I think I might have had less time for its hunting frenzy would have been more upon it, a function in part of the secretions of certain glands.	10
3	177	Certain positions and platforms at the fairs are usually reserved for the black slavers, where they may market their catches, beauties of all races.	10
3	1035	The other girls, too, made certain their knees were perfectly aligned.	10
3	1315	These chains were suspended from metal projections on certain of the tent poles.	10
4	288	He could have done what he did more subtly, a delicate, pretended miscalculation somewhere between the fortieth and fiftieth move, a pretended misjudgment so subtle that even members of the caste of players would never be certain whether or not it was deliberate, but he had not chosen to do so.	10
4	605	I did not know this for certain, but it was a risk I must take.	10
6	414	I was now certain that I heard it.	10
6	542	Had she been a more experienced hunter she would have circled the pond to determine this for certain.	10
7	165	Now, more than ever was I certain that the works of the Kurii flourished concealed among the snows of the northern wastes.	10
9	204	When a girl is taught Gorean, particularly in a slaver's house, the Gorean she is taught will often contain certain subtleties of pronunciation of which she is likely to be unaware.	10
10	261	Why did it not yield? Two or three times, at certain points, I learned, the wall had buckled, but, each time, men managed to repair it in time.	10
12	372	At certain times in the summer even insects will appear, black, long-winged flies, in great swarms, coating the sides of tents and the faces of men.	10
13	109	"That is for certain," I granted him.	10
14	110	"That seems certain," I granted her.	10
15	197	"I am certain of that," she said.	10
15	491	And, should her ears be pierced, it is almost certain she will, sooner or later, be re-enslaved.	10
15	497	It is applied in such places as the quarries, the roads, the great farms, in certain types of cargo galleys, on the wharves, at the walls of cities and in the forests.	10
15	536	"What counts on Earth as the liberation of women," I said, "is conformance to a certain stereotype, an aggressive, manlike, Lesbian image, one alien to, and offensive to, most normal women.	10
15	659	"That is done in certain sorts of sales," I said, "such as purple booth sales in the courtyard of a slaver's house".	10
15	722	"How does one know, on the block," she asked, suddenly, "if a girl is any good?" "A certification of a girl's heat, in certain cities," I said, "is sometimes furnished, with the slaver's guarantee, among the documents of sale.	10
15	857	"A girl of low caste, of a poor family, who is truly beautiful, a girl who cannot afford shelter in a protected area, is almost certain, sooner or later, to find her neck ringed with a collar.	10
21	129	"That does not agree with the principles you have been taught, principles developed to facilitate a certain sort of society, or perhaps even with your immediate intuitions on the matter, a function of your conditioning to accept these principles, but it stands up to the test of life experiences".	10
21	272	Too, slavery, by removing certain inhibitions and demands alien to a female's deepest nature, generally results in an increase in her beauty and energy; she is no longer as constricted and miserable, and needs no longer spend energy fighting to suppress herself and her natural desires, surely a grot...	10
24	468	Indeed, in a certain context a kind word can almost cause such a wench, collared and at your mercy, to faint with love.	10
24	475	Sometimes, of course, kindness is cruelty, and a certain harshness may be kind.	10
25	103	Winds are extremely important in direction finding to the red hunter, for at certain seasons they prevail in different directions.	10
30	142	It is sometimes difficult to see these things from certain angles.	10
31	26	Oddly, certain portholes, or apertures, or whatever they might be, were set high, too, some twenty feet from the floor, ringing the dome.	10
31	72	Certain of its sounds, for example, were more reminiscent of the snort of the boar, the snuffling of the grizzly, the hiss of the snake, than those of the large cats.	10
31	221	"Certain ships, some of them originally intended for colonization, carried representatives of our various sexes, with the exception of the nondominants," it said.	10
32	40	It is produced by saturating the atmosphere with certain patterns of charged particles.	10
35	608	I wondered if she realized that women of her paleness and beauty had, in effect, like certain other types, been sexually selected for, over generations, even on her native world, a world which seldom consciously thought of itself as a world breeding slaves.	10
35	638	Its presence in her wardrobe was doubtless merely a function of the desire of her employers to assure its completeness and her adequate familiarity with Gorean customs, a familiarity she might have to develop in order to prosecute certain missions which might be expected of her on Gor.	10

Book 13. (56 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	476	Slaves are sometimes taught to eat sensuously before masters, in certain postures, with certain attitudes, and such.	10
5	145	Yet I recalled that when her trainer, Shoka of Schendi, had flung her to his feet by the whip coils on her neck she had fallen in a certain way, and had lain at his feet in a certain fashion.	10
12	67	They are inserted under certain boards and in certain cracks in the ceiling.	10
16	59	When one adds to this certain additional drum signals corresponding, in effect, to keys to the message or to certain consonantal ciphers, one has, in effect, a direct, effective, ingenious device at one's disposal, given the drum relays, for long-distance communication.	10
1	20	Certain scribes have recommended adding to the Gorean alphabet new letters, to independently represent some of these sounds which, now, require alternative pronunciations, context-dependent, of given letters.	10
1	26	Consider, too, for example, the opposition to an arithmetically convenient system of measurement in certain quarters on Earth, apparently because of the unwillingness to surrender the techniques of tradition, so painfully acquired so long ago.	10
1	73	The first of these commonly occurs in certain of the Gorean enclaves on Earth, which serve as headquarters for agents of Priest-Kings; the second tends to occur in the lairs of Kurii agents on Earth; the first brand consists of a locked collar and, ascending diagonally above it, extending to the rig...	10
1	522	"Are you certain you do not wish me to question her in her own language?" "No," said Samos.	10
1	645	He, through my discussions with him, and his work with the Sardar, was familiar with certain technological possibilities.	10
1	735	In Lake Ushindi, in certain areas frequented by tharlarion, there are high poles.	10
2	38	They would not understand a world in which dirty jokes had point, a world in which a woman's attractiveness was supposedly a function of the utilization of certain commercial products, or a world in which men and women were taught that they were the same, and in which they attempted to believe it, a...	10
2	110	The auctioneer made certain her hands were clasped tightly behind the back of her neck.	10
4	100	I was certain that he would wait until she was regained.	10
4	130	Thus, you do not know for certain how much he knows.	10
4	354	Guardsmen, I was certain, would examine such possibilities systematically.	10
4	456	But she could not know this for certain.	10
5	143	I supposed that if she were asked, outside the context of training, where certain answers are prescribed, if she liked being a slave girl, she would have denied it vehemently, perhaps with tears.	10
6	354	Many fish in these tropical waters are poisonous to eat, a function of certain forms of seaweed on which they feed.	10
8	123	Certain figures are formed with the hands and beads which have symbolic meaning, much of which was lost upon me, as I was not familiar with the conventions involved.	10
11	97	He began to undo certain buckles, attached to leather straps, within his own tunic.	10
12	110	"We only wished to make certain that you did not contact us before our own determinations were made.	10
12	131	"We could not be certain, at first, that your arrival was not a coincidence.	10
12	416	It was only that her Earth mind was not quick to grasp that she might, almost unbelievably, almost incomprehensibly to her, be placed in certain categories.	10
15	219	Too, when he had turned the chain, I had made certain that the ring which he had surrendered to me had been the ring originally on the chain.	10
16	56	Analogues to the major vowel sounds of the inland speech are found in certain of the drum notes, which differ, depending on where the hollowed, grooved log is struck.	10
18	4	There were more than two hundred individuals in the great court, both men and women, of high station, and certain commoners with causes to plead.	10
22	3	Yet I was certain that it had been he who had passed us in stealth in the night.	10
23	207	This chauvinism can sometimes be so serious as to blind certain individuals to the natural superiority of English, or, perhaps, Gorean.	10
26	47	In Gorean, as in certain Earth languages, the same word is used for both stranger and enemy.	10
29	11	We had brought certain goods with us from the canoe to our camp.	10
29	221	Their capacity to leave the water, in certain small streams, during dry seasons, enables them to seek other streams, still flowing, or pools.	10
32	206	In the ground zone, and on the ground itself, are certain birds, some flighted, like the hook-billed gort, which preys largely on rodents, such as ground urts, and the insectivorous whistling finch, and some unflighted, like the grub borer and land gim.	10
32	239	And yet here, in the rain forest, the natural architecture of sun, and shade, and growth, seems a vital celebration of life and its glory, not a consequence of aberrations and the madness of abnegations, not an invention of dismal men who have foresworn women, even slaves, and certain vegetables, an...	10
32	375	"Is it not almost like a memory, a kinesthetic and intellectual recollection? Are you not now getting in touch with certain feared basic and rudimentary feelings and reactions? Can you not, now, begin to sense the ancient truths, those of the female before the male?" "I am frightened," she whispered...	10
32	409	The freedoms of the Earth woman, in effect, are freedoms to conform, within rather narrow limits, to certain socially approved stereotypes.	10
32	462	"And at night," I said, "occasionally erupting from the depths of your mind, indicative of your cruelly frustrated needs and desires, were certain sorts of dreams".	10
32	486	It is interesting that considerable attention, upon Earth, should be directed toward relatively minor, but certainly serious and real, threats to human life, such as the inhalation of, or the ingestion of, certain substances, while the ill effects of a pervasive pathological conditioning program, wh...	10
32	729	Certain other forms of Gorean beast, however, I suspect do have an Earth origin.	10
32	730	This seems to be the case with certain birds and rodents and, possibly, even with an animal as important to the Gorean economy as the bosk.	10
32	1035	"I think, then," she said, "that, on the whole, it must have been only a certain sort of Earth man who was brought to this world".	10
33	115	The lovely posture which Tende had just assumed was undeniably one of the initial postures of certain slave dances.	10
34	184	"Too," I said, "I am not certain that it is altogether wise for a girl to attempt to escape.	10
34	269	"Surely women, in the single-minded pursuit of certain goals, can treat other women, and men, in that way?" I asked.	10
34	649	I suspect there is a genetic disposition in the woman toward this type of behavior and that certain of the movements, closely associated with luring behavior and love movements, may also be genetically based.	10
34	650	One reason for supposing this to be the case is that a girl's growth in certain forms of dance skills does not follow a normal learning curve.	10
34	660	The values in a culture are the values of certain men.	10
34	799	The Earth woman, as a consequence of certain mating ceremonials, may change her last name.	10
44	61	They are not to be confused, however, that is certain, with their tiny brethren of the west.	10
44	192	I made certain it was well down on her hips.	10
44	234	Certain of the words, but very few of them, were recognizable.	10
48	258	If, too, she is sufficiently desirable, it is almost certain she will not be freed.	10
51	135	The floor, save where it was cluttered, was generally smooth, save for certain drillings, through which chains might be passed.	10
51	223	"I am certain he is here somewhere".	10
54	39	I was not certain others could do so".	10
57	113	We relieved the caught beauties of the coffle and chained them, four to a bench, to certain of the thwarts of one of the galleys.	10
57	266	In the morning tavern girls sometimes wear work tunics, as certain labors, such as laundering and scrubbing, may be set them.	10

Book 14. (22 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	177	Certain letters of the Gorean alphabet, not all of them, bear a very clear resemblance to certain letters in certain of the alphabets of Earth.	10
16	14	To be sure, certain skills tend to be associated traditionally with certain castes, a fact which is clearly indicated in caste titles, such as the leather workers, the metal workers, the singers, and the peasants.	10
19	415	"And, further, it specifies that under certain conditions she is to be granted certain freedoms of observation and movement.	10
1	81	It was, of course, a useful instrumentality to certain types of women in the pursuit of their political ambitions.	10
1	386	He told me to visit a certain address if I were interested in Gorean matters.	10
1	585	I wondered if there were a world anywhere where women, or at least a certain sort of woman, would have no choice but to be totally feminine, and all the time.	10
1	623	"Sex may be a handicap to the achievement of a certain sort of civilization," I admitted, "but I do not think I would relish that sort of civilization in which it would be a handicap.	10
2	98	He placed the contents of the case on a steel table against one wall, on which there were certain tools.	10
3	219	I was certain they could, with a single, wicked blow, half tear my head from my body.	10
4	66	Statistical deviations in large numbers from this type occur only in Torvaldsland and in certain other areas in the northern latitudes.	10
4	214	"It is the type of conditioning to which a male of Earth is almost certain to have been exposed," she said.	10
4	332	Perhaps Goreans might not understand the sacrifice I had made, and how noble I was, but I was certain these things, my sacrifice, and my nobility, would have been well understood, and appreciated, by a woman of my own world.	10
7	923	It is interesting to note the high regard in which certain civilizations are held which, from the human point of view, from the point of view of human happiness, would appear to be obvious catastrophes.	10
10	43	I had then been scented, with the colognes and perfumes thought suitable for certain types of male slaves.	10
10	213	I had heard, however, to be honest, that they were prized in certain markets, and often brought good prices.	10
11	410	Certain consequences of these attitudes may be beneficial.	10
11	412	Such borders generally do not exist on Gor, though, to be sure, certain things are commonly understood, for example, that the influence of, say, the city of Ar, has not traditionally extended north of the Vosk River.	10
12	22	That certain women, too, would hasten to don them seemed to me then a pitiful irony bespeaking the confusions of my native world.	10
12	122	I was certain that she was wrong.	10
12	123	Somewhere on Earth, here and there, I was certain, there were honestly strong men, in the historical and biological sense, men before women knelt as smaller and weaker creatures, and objects of intense desire.	10
12	214	It was perhaps a bit formal and precise for a native speaker, a little too correct, perhaps, and it had been occasionally infected with certain oddities of expression and construction which had been surprising, but I had not weighed these factors heavily.	10
12	244	Too, I was not displeased to sense that certain of the women regarded me with considerable circumspection.	10

Book 15. (4 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	363	How grievously I had insulted Miss Henderson! "Tonight," she said, "when I was being displayed before Gorean buyers, did you see me move in certain ways, and cry out in certain ways?" "Yes," I admitted.	10
21	291	Certain modes of speech are expected of her and certain gestures and postures.	10
22	115	How zealously earnest she had been to dress in certain ways and behave in certain ways, to deny her beauty and its meaning, how desperately she had tried to live up to ideological strictures foreign to her needs; how pathetically she had dutifully repeated slogans; how sincerely she had tried to bel...	10
30	227	I would have known for certain then as I knew for certain now that she belonged in the collar.	10

Book 16. (3 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
17	400	"That is an interesting and profound possibility," I said, "but then there would still remain needs and powers, forces and desires, and the facts of the world, that certain courses of action lead to certain results, and that other courses of action lead to other results.	10
19	677	"But I have made certain improvements, bars and certain security devices, for example.	10
20	2095	"Granted, Master," she said, "but, as you must understand, in certain situations, as when a woman finds herself naked and chained before a man, a certain amount of curiosity on her part regarding her fate is almost inevitable".	10

Book 17. (3 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	953	The heads of certain war arrows and hunting arrows differ, too, at least in the case of certain warriors, in an interesting way, with respect to the orientation of the plane of the point to the plane of the nock.	10
13	1177	Your stripping, particularly as it was done by a man, or at the command of a man, should put you in touch with certain female realities, such as your beauty, and its softness, and its subjectability to male domination; it should also, through exposure, and through various, subtle skin stimulations, ...	10
17	431	After all, should a free man be expected to apply his own oils, scrape the dirt from his own skin with the strigil, and rinse and towel himself? "You see," said Pumpkin to the captured girl, "your appearance, even if it were not so healthy looking, perhaps, can cause some of us to think certain thou...	10

Book 18. (4 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	25	Too, how startled would be the women in certain neighborhoods, or in certain organizations and groups, to discover that one of their most popular neighbors, or prominent members, is, in the privacy of her own dwelling, a slave.	10
12	469	"I decided that I would permit them, certain ones of my careful choosing, of proper means and stations, to become acquainted with me, and that I might then, from among these, favor certain ones with the dignity and honor of my friendship.	10
41	118	"We can sometimes be rationally certain of the correctness of an explanation," I said, "so certain that it would be foolish not to accept it".	10
44	850	From the surface of the prairie certain things, cleavages and fissures, certain irregularities in the rock face, appeared to be weaknesses.	10

Book 19. (2 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
31	84	Clearly then, adaptability, and certain talents, linguistic and otherwise, would provide advantages in certain of these unfamiliar environments.	10
36	1380	'Too, do not forget that on a certain level, or in a certain part of me, I recognized that you were, rather clearly, a slave.	10

Book 20. (4 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	86	They are often used by individuals traveling incognito or who do not, for one reason or another, wish to be recognized in a certain place or at a certain time.	10
10	480	"She who is concerned with such matters," I said, "she who dresses in certain ways in order to make herself attractive to men, she who dresses herself in certain ways in order that she may be pleasing to them, is in her heart a slave".	10
13	212	What then could be the explanation for the attempt on my life in Port Kar, and for the obvious interest of certain parties in Brundisium in me? What, if anything, could be my importance to them? What, too, was the meaning of the messages I had intercepted? They had apparently been intended for certa...	10
21	613	"And if I did not yield well," she asked, "would you whip me, or have your menials do so?" "Under certain circumstances, and in certain contexts," I said, "of course".	10

Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	351	One could tell, for example, how long it would take to bring a certain number of men to bear on a certain point.	10

Book 22. (2 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	184	They tended to view us with a certain proprietary interest, even, in certain cases, with a certain possessive zeal and zest, and seemed determined to see to it that we were as marvelous as we could be.	10
11	503	He was proud of me! Too, there were conventionalized sounds, indicative of interest and approval, the intake of breath through saliva, certain sounds made with the tongue and lips, certain clickings and smackings, and such, of the sort that might cause a free woman to swoon with dismay, but are addr...	10

Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	395	On Earth, as I understand it, there are certain romantic notions about, for example, that heroes may expect to "win" damsels in distress, so to speak, by the performance of certain heroic behaviors, behaviors which, for example, might bode little good to dragons, evil wizards, wicked knights, and su...	10

Book 24. (4 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
36	174	In the markets even the sort of women who fulfill certain unusual commercial stereotypes of beauty on Earth, useful for displaying certain types of clothing, such as certain varieties of high-fashion models, will find their buyers.	10
1	907	Some slavers, with certain markets in mind, such as certain of the Tahari markets, deliberately fatten slaves before their sale, sometimes keeping them in small cages, sometimes even force-feeding them, and so on.	10
3	36	Certain routes, situations and times of year are optimal for certain purposes, and others are not, and might even prove disastrous.	10
3	614	At certain times, in certain areas, they hatch in great numbers.	10

Book 25. (5 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
17	413	"The trunk was real magic," he said, "as we saw it carried on, kept off the floor, and opened, and shown empty!" "In the case of the trunk," I said, "you will recall that it was carried on, and opened in a certain way, in a certain order, and then that it was closed in a certain order, as well".	10
8	13	Similarly, because of considerations such as congestion and noise, and perhaps aesthetics, which Goreans take seriously, wagons are not permitted on certain streets, and on many streets only during certain hours, usually at night or in the early morning.	10
10	17	Certain youths refused then to participate in the ceremony and certain others, refusing to touch the surrogate stone, uttered the responses and pledges while facing northwest, toward Cos, toward their Home Stone.	10
14	416	Then be certain to follow up the matter the next day, to make certain they have complied fully".	10
22	278	For example, whereas others, particularly on certain occasions, and in certain circumstances, may, and should discipline you, this did not seem to me to be such an occasion, or such a set of circumstances.	10

Book 26. (9 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	188	I was feeding as a certain sort of thing in a certain sort of way, on a certain sort of provender.	10
34	154	But then, too, on Earth, do not some men buy a certain car, or a certain house, or a certain painting, and such, largely to impress others? Too, on Earth some men will, in effect, purchase wives, so to speak, though the "exchange of coin" is less obvious.	10
4	556	I mean rather that upon certain occasions the only thing which might stand between you and the loss of your nose and ears, or life, may be the sincerity and excellence with which you can perform certain placatory behaviors".	10
7	567	I was no different from thousands of others, save, perhaps, in being such that I might, in certain situations, bring a higher price than certain others.	10
8	110	I then, as I became more certain, but not altogether certain, that I was awakening, or awakened, became quite afraid.	10
11	853	To be sure, I had emerged as something real, not mythical, something which found itself in a very real world, a world in which I learned I was a certain sort of thing, vulnerable, precious and beautiful, and not at all the same as certain other sorts of things which were quite as real as I, and the ...	10
11	1567	Why then was I not carried away, or conducted somewhere? Somehow, now, I was no longer so certain that my disposition, apparently already determined, would be as lofty and certain as I had hitherto conjectured.	10
16	350	I supposed that some might, in certain places, in certain cultures.	10
41	148	He had wanted to know if I could read a certain word, which I could not, and if I could recognize a certain sign.	10

Book 27. (4 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	432	"The women, the debutantes, certain women who had dared to be critical of your life and behavior, certain gossips, certain rivals you disapproved of, those you called to our attention?" "Yes," she said.	10
20	324	Here on Gor slavery is an explicitly institutionalized, culturally sanctioned recognition of certain forms of biological differentiation, and constitutes an acceptance of, and an endorsement of, certain biological proprieties.	10
22	152	In such a society then, in what countless ways might a woman, any woman, but particularly one in a collar, be expected to present herself before a male? Would the female not desire to appear in certain ways, to move in certain ways? Presumably, yes.	10
26	1179	As he is master he commands, and often that the woman will prepare herself, in one fashion or another, perhaps presenting herself in a certain manner, say, silked or belled, or putting out certain articles, or such, for his use, perhaps a given variety of chains or cuffs, and perhaps a switch, to be...	10

Book 28. (5 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	6	It is possible, of course, for a Kur to recognize certain sounds in, say, Gorean, and for a human to recognize certain sounds in Kur.	10
51	96	"It is forbidden to them, so to speak, to open certain doors, to look into certain mirrors, for fear of what they might find, for fear of what they might see".	10
73	212	Nonetheless, as this was not known to Cabot and Lord Grendel, or not known for certain, Lord Grendel, by means of intermediaries, guards, and such, made certain that the slave was well aware of the victory of Lord Arcesilaus, the appearance of Lord Grendel in the capital, that of a human commander, ...	10
77	49	"A slave," said Cabot, "may speak the names of free persons in certain fashions, and in certain situations, obviously, such as 'My master is Tarl Cabot', 'I am the slave of Tarl Cabot', 'Mistress Publia desires that you would call upon her', 'Master Gordon desires your opinion on the breeding of a y...	10
80	111	"The Priest-Kings prohibit certain areas of science and technology to humans, certain forms of weaponry, and such, for they fear the stupidity and aggression of humans".	10

Book 29. (9 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
14	41	Two days ago I had spoken to Lord Nishida, again in his pavilion, and he had been receptive to my recommendations, and I had, accordingly, sought out certain craftsmen in the camp, leather workers and metal workers, and certain suppliers, who might, over the next months, secure certain goods, formed...	10
2	467	"I do not," I said, "but certain things would be needful, if certain purposes were to be served".	10
5	59	"To be sure," he said, "you do have, I gather, a certain audacious expertise in certain forms of vulgar weaponry".	10
5	171	The translator would presumably, as it was outside the Sardar, open only to a code, and only at a certain time, and for a certain time.	10
5	302	Ritual scarring was not unknown on Gor, for example amongst certain of the Wagon Peoples of the southern plains, certain tribes south and east of Schendi, in the vicinity of the Ua, and so on.	10
7	27	Too, in the Gorean high culture, certain colors tend to be associated with certain castes, for example green with the Physicians, red, or scarlet, with the Warriors, yellow with the Builders, blue with the Scribes, white with the Initiates, and so on.	10
9	109	Later, she was occasionally less certain of the wisdom of her choice in recruiting White, for he was much larger and stronger than she, was, in his way, strikingly good looking, and, annoyingly, was as swift, if not more so, than she, in learning Gorean and certain ways of Gor.	10
12	103	An obvious inducement, or partial inducement, to certain Goreans, for example to certain members of the caste of slavers, for their assistance, in a variety of tasks, would be something all males understand, women.	10
23	184	She was not a camp slave intended to be generally available, at least under certain conditions at certain times.	10

Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
37	1244	"If one does not perform certain actions, enact certain rituals, spend time in certain places, and obtain legal evidence that one has done so, one may be culturally disadvantaged".	10

Book 31. (8 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	236	"Surely you understand how inconsistent such things are with the certain dictates and dogmas of our culture," she said, "with, say, certain principles and notions which are to be taken as beyond question or review, principles and notions which are to be accepted uncritically, mindlessly, without inq...	10
49	405	Certain individuals have even permitted themselves to be bribed, to let a certain code sheet fall into certain hands.	10
4	96	Examining our rooms in our absence, while we were in class, certain books had been discovered, literature certainly inappropriate for our prestigious house, one of the most exclusive and inaccessible on campus, and inappropriate, as well, for our small, expensive, illustrious, private institution, o...	10
8	1894	"I think that certain relationships, involving certain intentions, prospects, efforts, plans, ambitions, and such, would have been typical for a young woman of my background, position, wealth, and class".	10
8	2030	"On your former world," said Astrinax, "one supposes you were adept in certain familiar female practices, commonly associated with free women, for example, that you were skilled in flattering males, in teasing them, manipulating them, playing on their feelings, raising their hopes, encouraging them ...	10
9	142	Too, I was certain I had been taught certain pronunciations of words I was not likely to frequently hear, which were also, in their subtle way, entrapments.	10
30	144	At certain Ahn walking down certain corridors, as when carrying provender to the guards at the outer gate, given the accostings, hootings, stolen kisses, playful slaps, and such, it could be something of a gauntlet.	10
43	53	Who but Grendel might plausibly, and with a better prospect of success, conduct Agamemnon's embassy to a certain far world?" "A certain far world?" he said.	10

Book 33. (2 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
21	76	The possibility had suggested itself to some, a possibility which seemed plausible to me, that the Kurii, frustrated at the current failure of their designs, and the Priest-Kings, annoyed by probes, and predatory intrusions, might be willing to gamble for a world's surface, which space was seldom tr...	10
44	276	"One sword," I said, "applied in a certain way, at a certain time, might do the work of ten thousand swords".	10

Book 34. (2 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
49	87	In most cases, they will sell a game for a tarsk-bit, but, in certain cases, certain Players, such as Scormus, of Ar, or Centius, of Cos, may receive as much as a golden tarn for a single game.	10
57	2	Certain streets in Ar, in certain districts, are similarly sheltered from the sun, though with vines clinging to the latticework, and then, usually, here and there, there are stands of fruits and vegetables lining the walls.	10

Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
16	108	I was much interested in prosecuting certain inquiries but I did not think it politic to make known certain concerns to the men of this transitory fishing camp.	10