| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 5 | 187 |
When I neared Ar, I crouched low in the saddle and hoped that the speck against a moon which might be seen by the watchmen of the outlying towers would be taken for a wild tarn, flying high over the city. |
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| 13 | 32 |
It crouched, holding its long, terrible body close to the ground. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 114 |
With the ax in his hands, suddenly he seemed to remember his caste, and he crouched in the road, there in the dusk, a few feet from me, like a gorilla clutching the broad-headed ax, breathing deeply, sucking in the air, mastering his fear. |
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| 4 | 92 |
The raw meat, hot with the blood of the animal, nourished me, and I crouched beside my kill on the road to Ko-ro-ba, another predator among predators. |
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| 21 | 18 |
"Tal," I said to two guardsmen who crouched at the side of a fire, playing Stones, a guessing game in which one person must guess whether the number of stones held in the fist of another is odd or even. |
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| 25 | 9 |
My spear had been driven a yard through it and the head had passed over his left shoulder as he crouched behind it. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 |
Then at the length of their chains they crouched, snarling, regarding me balefully, occasionally lashing out with a clawed paw as if to sweep me into the range of their fearsome jaws. |
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| 3 | 40 |
As the beasts had felt the tug of the chains they had slunk snarling back against the cliffs, and now they crouched down, their chains little more than massive leashes. |
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| 5 | 87 |
She ran to the far wall and crouched against it. |
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| 8 | 50 |
Vika screamed and crouched behind the stone platform. |
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| 9 | 204 |
Vika crouched terrified on the slave mat at the foot of the couch, in the very shadow of the slave ring. |
10 |
| 21 | 36 |
Grinding out the Mul-Torch on the stones, I crouched down with them behind some of this debris and together we watched the door. |
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| 21 | 43 |
Then, as we crouched in the darkness of the far side of the chamber, the doors opposite us swung open and we observed two long lines of strange men, marching abreast, each of whom carried a Mul-Torch in one hand and in the other by a handle what resembled a deflated wineskin of golden leather. |
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| 28 | 66 |
She crouched in the corner of the case away from the door in the darkness, and through the plastic I saw her in the blue radiance of the Mul-Torch. |
10 |
| 29 | 22 |
I passed a group of huddled humans, crouched behind the remains of a wall which had been sheared away about two feet from the floor for a length of a hundred feet. |
10 |
| 31 | 187 |
I crouched, sword in hand, waiting for the blow. |
10 |
| 32 | 331 |
The second larl, enraged, roared and crouched to spring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 410 |
She did not move then for a moment, but stood crouched down, her hands on the chain. |
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| 24 | 60 |
Nearby our tethered kaiila crouched, their paws on the bodies of slain verrs, devouring them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Kuurus Kuurus, of the Caste of Assassins, crouched on the crest of the small hill, leaning with both hands on the shaft of his spear, looking down into the shallow valley, waiting. |
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| 6 | 17 |
The two men then returned to opposite corners of the ring and crouched down, waiting for the command to fight again. |
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| 11 | 62 |
A blond girl, wearing the steel band locked on her left ankle, crouched at the barred gate, and extended her hands through. |
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| 11 | 213 |
Flaminius gestured to the guard and he, with his club, suddenly struck the bars in front of Phyllis Robertson's face and she screamed and darted back in the cage, where she crouched away from the bars, tears in her eyes. |
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| 18 | 51 |
I crouched down, the killing knife now held by the hilt in my hand. |
10 |
| 20 | 277 |
Hup ran scampering away and crouched down making faces at the man, who laughed at him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 157 |
I crouched slashing upward in a wide circle and caught it before it could fall about me. |
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| 6 | 177 |
A warrior now crouched at her ankles. |
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| 13 | 222 |
I recall seeing, crouched against the wall of a building near the postern gate of the palace of Lurius, a coarse-robed figure, foolishly come too early to sell his vegetables, suls and tur-pah, near the palace. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 117 |
It crouched over a metallic container, round, not unlike a covered plate, that had been sprung open. |
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| 10 | 419 |
The beast now crouched on the straw, its nostrils wide in the leathery snout, its eyes bright and black, the ears lifted. |
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| 15 | 860 |
On the night of the eighteenth day, Ute, with Inge and Rena, crouched before the box. |
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| 15 | 1000 |
In the women's tent, eleven girls, tomorrow to be collared, crouched in fear. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 225 |
They crouched down, fearfully. |
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| 6 | 1062 |
She was terrified now, and was half crouched down, in front of me. |
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| 14 | 149 |
I crouched on the branch. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 656 |
I jerked her to her feet and, half turning her, ripping her silk from her, hurled her to the map floor, where she half lay, half crouched, one leg beneath her, looking at me, stripped save for her collar, the brand, the armlets, bells, the anklets, with fury. |
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| 10 | 129 |
She crouched there, under the torches, on the seven-foot scarlet marble circle, angry, frightened. |
10 |
| 11 | 14 |
We had made a wall with our packs and crouched behind it, drawing our burnooses about us. |
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| 19 | 139 |
It was only as it approached that I understood it to be hundreds of feet in height, perhaps a hundred pasangs in width; the sky above it was gray, then black like smoke; then I could watch it no longer, that I might not be blinded; I shielded my eyes with my hands; I turned my back to it; I crouched... |
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| 19 | 174 |
We crouched down, trying to keep our balance, the ditch between us and the standing beast. |
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| 20 | 27 |
I crouched down near it. |
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| 20 | 79 |
It fell to all fours; then it rose to a half-crouched, shambling position, knuckles to the dirt, as a Kur most naturally moves. |
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| 20 | 89 |
Then, slowly, half-crouched, shambling, knuckles to the dirt, it approached us. |
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| 21 | 137 |
He turned to face me, crouched over. |
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| 21 | 454 |
I crouched down. |
10 |
| 21 | 468 |
He scrambled, claws slipping on the leaning steel, and then crouched in it. |
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| 21 | 469 |
The opening must once have been the outer opening of a lock; it was rectangular; the exterior hatch was missing; there was twisted metal at the side of the opening, as though it had been wrenched away from rusted hinges; the beast crouched in the lock, peering into the storm. |
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| 21 | 567 |
I crouched on a steel beam athwart the cylinder, opposite the six dials. |
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| 22 | 1 |
I Obtain Kaiila I crouched between thrust chambers, some seventy feet from the ground, on the height of the tall ship, half buried in the Tahari sand. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 22 |
I crouched, backing away. |
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| 2 | 210 |
He crouched before me. |
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| 2 | 214 |
The other man crouched down behind me. |
10 |
| 2 | 363 |
He crouched down. |
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| 2 | 367 |
He crouched behind me. |
10 |
| 2 | 391 |
He faced the stranger, who still crouched a few yards away. |
10 |
| 2 | 567 |
He crouched beside me, then. |
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| 2 | 641 |
He crouched down before me. |
10 |
| 2 | 1053 |
I crouched closely behind him, hiding myself behind him, one knee in the grass. |
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| 3 | 185 |
Some four or five men crouched about, watching the play. |
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| 3 | 288 |
She was crouched over, her hands tied behind her back. |
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| 3 | 793 |
I half knelt, half crouched, on the furs within. |
10 |
| 3 | 796 |
He slipped within the tenting, and crouched beside me. |
10 |
| 5 | 659 |
He crouched beside me and, with his unsheathed blade, slashed apart the leather which bound me. |
10 |
| 5 | 664 |
The four slave maids crouched terrified, under swords, in the center of the tent, including she who had been beaten. |
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| 7 | 975 |
Laughing, he crouched down before me and seized me by the shoulders. |
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| 8 | 95 |
"Go away! Please, go away!" It crouched there, not five feet from me, its head lifted, hissing, snarling. |
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| 8 | 248 |
He crouched down, near me. |
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| 9 | 1957 |
He crouched down and, with the back of his hand, struck her across the mouth, leaving blood across the side of her face. |
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| 9 | 1965 |
In the tiny cage she who had been Melina crouched down, sleen-collared, her face miserable behind the bars, clutching them with her fists. |
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| 12 | 604 |
* * * * I crouched in the dark passageway, cornered. |
10 |
| 12 | 616 |
He placed the sword he carried behind him on the stones of the flooring and crouched behind me. |
10 |
| 12 | 759 |
I crouched down, wedged in. |
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| 15 | 291 |
I crouched by the wall, having been whipped. |
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| 17 | 42 |
The tall man crouched down beside us, irritably. |
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| 17 | 51 |
The men crouched down and crowded about the auburn-haired girl. |
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| 17 | 72 |
The men crouched down about me. |
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| 18 | 53 |
She crouched, shrinking back, terrified, almost at their feet. |
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| 19 | 11 |
Two other men crouched beside me. |
10 |
| 20 | 257 |
She crouched beside me, striking down at me with her fists. |
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| 22 | 183 |
I crouched, terrified, gripping the line by the mast. |
10 |
| 22 | 689 |
He crouched again beside me and jerked the knife free from the wood. |
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| 24 | 245 |
The man crouched beside me. |
10 |
| 26 | 868 |
Angrily he crouched down and, by an ankle, drew me to him, half under him. |
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| 27 | 405 |
He then crouched beside me, and kissed me again. |
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| 28 | 379 |
He crouched beside her and, with his belt knife, cut away the strings which held the fluff about her. |
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| 29 | 127 |
He slipped away his tunic and crouched beside me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 190 |
I crouched down. |
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| 1 | 200 |
It crouched down and inched forward. |
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| 1 | 304 |
I crouched before her, and took her by the arms. |
10 |
| 2 | 619 |
He crouched over the mosaic where it delineated the sea, an arm of Thassa, crescentlike, extending northward and eastward, tangent upon the polar shores. |
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| 3 | 978 |
He stepped upon the platform, and crouched upon its surface. |
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| 3 | 1070 |
Then he crouched behind her, holding her by the upper arms. |
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| 3 | 1252 |
She then faced the bidders, half crouched, her hands at her head, throwing her hair forward over her face. |
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| 4 | 589 |
I stopped, crouched, cautious. |
10 |
| 6 | 385 |
I crouched beside her and took her by the right arm and hair, and turned her to her back on the furs. |
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| 6 | 413 |
I rolled from her side and crouched in the furs. |
10 |
| 6 | 416 |
She crouched in the furs naked, beside me. |
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| 6 | 660 |
The man crouched near her. |
10 |
| 6 | 873 |
The five sleen stopped now, tails thrashing, crouched down, shoulders high, heads low, eyes blazing. |
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| 14 | 281 |
Frightened, she stripped herself, and crouched on the fur in his tent. |
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| 23 | 91 |
It crouched down, watching the man, sucking at its arm. |
10 |
| 23 | 93 |
It then crouched down, fangs bared, to again attack. |
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| 26 | 39 |
Audrey and Arlene, as I could tell by putting forth my hands, were crouched beside the sled. |
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| 26 | 44 |
She, like the other girls, was crouched beside the sled. |
10 |
| 26 | 71 |
After a while I crouched beside the sled, and peered into the darkness. |
10 |
| 27 | 77 |
The other animal, more timid, crouched beside it. |
10 |
| 34 | 38 |
It then crouched itself upon the sled, the sack of meat before it, snarled, and lifted the whip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 506 |
I cuffed two back and two others crouched, ready to leap again to attack. |
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| 5 | 176 |
I crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 5 | 690 |
I crouched down by the cage. |
10 |
| 6 | 229 |
I had gone to the side of the cage, and crouched there. |
10 |
| 6 | 242 |
I had then released her arms and she had crouched back in the cage, against the bars on the other side. |
10 |
| 7 | 52 |
I crouched down beside a thick-ankled blond girl. |
10 |
| 7 | 174 |
They crouched in the mud, chained, beneath the palm-thatched roof of the tiny shelter. |
10 |
| 11 | 174 |
The fellow who had been called Kunguni crouched before the girl and, quickly, jerked loose the knot which held her bound hands, which were still tied, tethered at her collar. |
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| 13 | 715 |
She knelt on the furs, chained by the ankle, and I crouched before her, and took her in my arms. |
10 |
| 14 | 124 |
I crouched down and, with one hand, lifted the blanket away from her. |
10 |
| 14 | 782 |
I went to Sasi, and crouched down, and took her in my arms. |
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| 19 | 37 |
Instantly I crouched, dagger drawn, blade up, my left hand, too, ready, in the on-guard position for knife combat. |
10 |
| 24 | 46 |
We crouched down in the water, our heads scarcely above the surface, shielded by the raft. |
10 |
| 32 | 146 |
I crouched by the stream and watched her, on her knees, in the fashion of the primitive, owned female, clean and rinse the garment of her master. |
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| 32 | 1125 |
I took a piece of improvised binding fiber, a narrow strip of leather some five feet long, and crouched down behind her. |
10 |
| 34 | 32 |
I crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 34 | 143 |
I then crouched beside it, and began to cut into it, to the spit. |
10 |
| 34 | 747 |
I crouched back a bit, watching her. |
10 |
| 38 | 13 |
I crouched down and studied the ground in the moonlight. |
10 |
| 45 | 64 |
When later I crouched over her she sat up, shuddering, and put her cheek to my left shoulder. |
10 |
| 53 | 194 |
Eight or ten more Kurii dropped inside the wall, lightly for their weight, and crouched there for the moment, pangas in their fangs, the knuckles of their paws on the stones. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1027 |
The girl crouched forward, pressing her hands and face against the heavy glass separating us from the driver. |
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| 2 | 117 |
He crouched down beside her and, with the cotton onto which he had poured some fluid from one of the vials, swabbed a portion of her exposed flesh. |
10 |
| 2 | 128 |
He crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 3 | 299 |
She came around in front of me, and crouched down. |
10 |
| 7 | 350 |
Laughing I crouched down, over her. |
10 |
| 7 | 677 |
I took the wine and, as the girl trembled, crouched near her, holding the wine to her lips. |
10 |
| 7 | 701 |
I returned to the girl, and crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 7 | 813 |
I crouched beside her, and her eyes, terrified, met mine. |
10 |
| 11 | 153 |
She took the lamp then in her hands and approached me, then crouched down and set it to one side, then knelt back, on her heels. |
10 |
| 15 | 113 |
I crouched down, under the ring. |
10 |
| 22 | 225 |
Tenalion crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 22 | 673 |
I crouched beside Melpomene. |
10 |
| 24 | 260 |
I crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 27 | 157 |
Instantly I crouched beside her and, with the chain and ring in the stall, snapping the chain lock about the ring on her collar, fastened her in place. |
10 |
| 27 | 169 |
I crouched then beside her and thrust her back in the straw. |
10 |
| 27 | 477 |
I then crouched beside her, and took her in my arms. |
10 |
| 30 | 8 |
I pulled up her head by the hair and crouched beside her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 369 |
I crouched down behind her, and put my hands on her waist. |
10 |
| 1 | 452 |
I crouched down. |
10 |
| 3 | 324 |
They crouched about fires. |
10 |
| 4 | 431 |
I crouched then beside her. |
10 |
| 7 | 19 |
Hissing, the beast crouched down, its shoulder blades still prominent under its excited, half-lifted fur, its four hind legs still tensed beneath it. |
10 |
| 14 | 372 |
I crouched beside her and took the nearby chain and collar. |
10 |
| 18 | 76 |
I crouched beside Miss Henderson and freed her ankles. |
10 |
| 23 | 315 |
The brute then crouched beside her and encircled her neck with the coils of his whip. |
10 |
| 24 | 752 |
He crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 25 | 208 |
Tasdron crouched beside her left ankle and, with his key, removed the slave bells from her left ankle. |
10 |
| 26 | 15 |
I crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 26 | 182 |
Outside, looking about, I saw a burly, crouched figure, one crouching near some bundles by the tavern wall. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
"Protect yourself!" I crouched behind the bulwarks. |
10 |
| 8 | 610 |
"Jason," said I, "Jason, of Victoria!" Then I climbed to the shattered window and, holding the girl, crouched there for a moment. |
10 |
| 10 | 46 |
Krondar, sword in hand, with many of Ar's Station, crouched below decks in the hold of the Tuka. |
10 |
| 17 | 325 |
I crouched down, before her. |
10 |
| 17 | 765 |
I crouched down before her. |
10 |
| 17 | 939 |
I crouched before her, and tossed the leash over her shoulder. |
10 |
| 19 | 451 |
I took her hands in mine and I crouched down, and, lifting them, touched their small fingers to my face. |
10 |
| 19 | 1055 |
I crouched down before her. |
10 |
| 19 | 1256 |
She then crouched down and turned the girl's hands so that their backs rested on the tiles, and the soft, open palms were vulnerably exposed to me. |
10 |
| 20 | 1291 |
I then returned to her side and crouched down. |
10 |
| 20 | 1399 |
I then crouched down and gently lowered her, to her back, on the tiles. |
10 |
| 20 | 1553 |
"Do not kennel me! Do not leave me! Touch me! Touch me, please, Master!" I then crouched down and untied her ankles, but I held them together in my hands. |
10 |
| 21 | 716 |
I then crouched down, and took her in my arms. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 231 |
He crouched down and extracted a tiny fire-maker from his pouch, a small device containing a tiny reservoir of tharlarion oil, with a tharlarion-oil-impregnated wick, to be ignited by a spark, this generated from the contact of a small, ratcheted steel wheel, spun by a looped thumb handle, with a fl... |
10 |
| 1 | 1003 |
There could be no mistaking what, alert, huge, catlike, like a larl, crouched behind the kailiauk. |
10 |
| 2 | 290 |
His girl, the rope on her neck, crouched in the bow. |
10 |
| 12 | 157 |
In an instant he crouched beside Max Hobart and, holding the fellow's hair in his left hand, had his blade across his throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 912 |
I crouched down beside the naked body of the former Miss Millicent Aubrey-Welles, who had been a debutante, now that of a mere slave, supine on my blankets. |
10 |
| 14 | 193 |
Grunt then ordered her to stand in the circle, orders conveyed by Ginger, which, frightened, half crouched over, she did. |
10 |
| 14 | 801 |
He crouched down beside me. |
10 |
| 18 | 71 |
I crouched beside the lad, my knife drawn. |
10 |
| 19 | 28 |
A Yellow Knife crouched near the girl. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 450 |
I then crouched beside her and lifted her to a half-sitting position. |
10 |
| 12 | 247 |
I then crouched before her and touched the side of her neck. |
10 |
| 12 | 560 |
I then crouched down beside her. |
10 |
| 14 | 272 |
I crouched before the woman whom I took to be Turnip. |
10 |
| 14 | 374 |
They are mad, all of them!" I crouched down and took the sobbing woman in my arms. |
10 |
| 15 | 187 |
Canka then crouched down, next to Winyela. |
10 |
| 16 | 212 |
I crouched next to her, and felt her, gently. |
10 |
| 22 | 95 |
"Down!" We stepped back and crouched down behind a lodge. |
10 |
| 32 | 168 |
Iwoso then crouched down and, taking a braided, rawhide rope from her waist, presumably the same one I had seen her with earlier, even before the first attack on the camp, tied it about the neck of the helpless, terrified slave. |
10 |
| 35 | 223 |
It crouched down, a few feet from me. |
10 |
| 37 | 354 |
I crouched in the pit. |
10 |
| 37 | 360 |
I crouched down again, then, in the pit. |
10 |
| 37 | 566 |
In one end of it the girl crouched. |
10 |
| 39 | 366 |
I crouched down beside the girl. |
10 |
| 39 | 407 |
"While I crouched in the grass, awaiting the landing of the tarn, I found something. |
10 |
| 40 | 501 |
He then, with a strap, crouched down, before Radish. |
10 |
| 40 | 759 |
She then reached her head toward his, where he crouched down before her, and tried to touch her lips to his. |
10 |
| 43 | 220 |
Their fears were not allayed in the least when I, having fetched a stout rawhide rope, crouched down next to them and tied one end of this rope about the handles of Bloketu's sack and the other end about the handles of Iwoso's sack. |
10 |
| 44 | 8 |
I then crouched down and roped her ankles, closely, to the post. |
10 |
| 44 | 85 |
I crouched by her ankles. |
10 |
| 47 | 88 |
We crouched down, dust and rocks flying past us, that we not be forced from the edge of the escarpment by the turbulent blasts of those mighty, beating wings. |
10 |
| 50 | 119 |
"Please, please accept me as a slave!" He crouched down, and turned her to her side, that she might look up at him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 292 |
She then crouched by the heavy ring, that with coiled chain beneath it, that fastened at what might, perhaps, count as the bottom of the couch. |
10 |
| 3 | 655 |
I half lay, half crouched on the bed. |
10 |
| 7 | 28 |
I hastily, trembling, crouched down and seized up the small bit of cloth I had placed at my feet. |
10 |
| 8 | 105 |
He crouched down near me, and then stood up, regarding me. |
10 |
| 15 | 6 |
I crouched behind a tent, in the darkness. |
10 |
| 15 | 19 |
I crouched down, my head in my hands. |
10 |
| 15 | 105 |
"I am not for free!" But then he had crouched down and taken her in his arms. |
10 |
| 15 | 184 |
I darted through an opening, came to a wall, and crouched between two boxes. |
10 |
| 15 | 319 |
I crouched down beside the platform. |
10 |
| 16 | 75 |
An Ahn or so later, when it was nearly dawn, I eased myself silently from the back of the wagon and crouched down on the road. |
10 |
| 16 | 97 |
As I crouched in the grass I saw, in a valley below me, in a flash of lightning, like a wet stone ribbon, a road. |
10 |
| 16 | 239 |
He crouched down and, with one finger, near the bottom of the ditch, made a precise marking, or drawing, in the mud. |
10 |
| 19 | 313 |
One or more women, I suspected, at one or more times in the past, had crouched inside this trunk scratching at its interior wall, perhaps whining to be released, that they might serve the pleasure of Speusippus of Turia. |
10 |
| 23 | 187 |
I reached up for him as he crouched down, swiftly, between my legs. |
10 |
| 28 | 48 |
The floor manager accompanied me to the place, and crouched down, beside me, watching. |
10 |
| 30 | 194 |
He crouched down before me and took my wrists in his right hand, holding them together. |
10 |
| 31 | 467 |
He then crouched down, next to me, and rolled me to my stomach. |
10 |
| 33 | 96 |
He crouched down, then, and took the woman's head in his hands. |
10 |
| 33 | 303 |
He crouched down and lifted my head. |
10 |
| 33 | 468 |
One soldier came and crouched down behind me, holding me from the back by the upper arms. |
10 |
| 34 | 148 |
He forced her to hold the position for a few moments and then he crouched down near her and took her head in his hands, pulling her up to a seated position, and crushed her lips beneath his. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 521 |
She crouched beside her, putting her arm about her shoulders. |
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| 1 | 535 |
I crouched down beside her. |
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| 2 | 25 |
When he crouched down, lying in the trunk, she seemed to tie shut the sack over his head. |
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| 2 | 253 |
I looked back and saw the free woman, turned away, forlorn, her arms clutched about herself, half crouched over. |
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| 2 | 835 |
When I looked back again she was half crouched over, her head in her hands, her body shaken with fear and sobs. |
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| 6 | 555 |
"Consider how you are standing," said Boots, "half turned away from me, half crouched down, and holding your legs as you are, and with your hands and arms placed as they are, such things seem scarcely fair to me. |
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| 8 | 316 |
I then crouched down near him. |
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| 9 | 451 |
I crouched down beside my own prisoner, the free female, she whom I had shackled, she whose beauty seemed to strain protestingly against the long, thin gown put upon her by the brigands, as though calling for a man to tear it from her. |
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| 13 | 3 |
Behind me, on his straw, crouched the small, narrow-shouldered, spindle-legged representative of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 158 |
Behind me, on his straw, crouched the small, narrow-shouldered, spindle-legged representative of the urt people. |
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| 14 | 59 |
I crouched down, getting my legs under me. |
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| 19 | 116 |
I crouched beside the body. |
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| 20 | 122 |
It seemed they feared to approach what crouched near me, in the vicinity of the vat, eating. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 140 |
"No!" I crouched near her, looking at her, closely. |
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| 4 | 57 |
He then crouched down near it, and, gently, with his large hands, put back the edges of the blanket in which it was wrapped. |
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| 25 | 1931 |
I crouched down beside Louise and looped one end of the chain about her neck, where I locked it snugly in place with one of the padlock-type terminations. |
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| 26 | 338 |
I crouched beside her in the darkness. |
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| 26 | 644 |
I crouched in the alcove, looking at the blond girl. |
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| 26 | 819 |
I crouched down beside her. |
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| 26 | 1165 |
I then crouched down before her, and took her by the upper arms. |
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| 26 | 1670 |
She was half crouched, and holding her arms about herself. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 |
I then crouched down and put it gently on the rug, beside the bit of silk. |
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| 3 | 338 |
I crouched down there, at the far end. |
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| 3 | 644 |
He crouched near me. |
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| 4 | 237 |
He crouched before me, the whip in his hand. |
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| 5 | 12 |
The man crouched beside me. |
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| 10 | 651 |
He then came back, and crouched down, near me, above me, on the third step. |
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| 11 | 231 |
Swiftly she crouched down before me, and, with two hands, angrily, there in the hall, near the curtain, tore the sheet back, away from me, thrusting it back, and down, over my calves. |
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| 11 | 931 |
I moved a little to my left, dancing before Mirus, who crouched there at the back of the floor, the sack of tarsk bits heavy at his belt. |
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| 11 | 1370 |
He came back and, I think, crouched beside me. |
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| 11 | 1406 |
His only answer was a cuff that threw me to one side, startled, where I crouched, disbelievingly, at the end of the chain. |
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| 11 | 1595 |
But then he had crouched near me and, with a few deft, unbelievable touches, had me, in spite of myself, leaping and squirming before him. |
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| 11 | 1649 |
A man knelt or crouched near me. |
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| 13 | 101 |
"Let me help you," said Mirus, and crouched down, near me. |
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| 21 | 57 |
He crawled toward me, and then crouched, unsteadily, before me. |
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| 23 | 168 |
As each of us was removed from the coffle, we briefly crouched down, so that we might reach the upper part of our tunics with our chained hands, the chain joining our hands chained, in turn, to our ankle chain. |
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| 27 | 322 |
It then turned about, its huge form crouched down. |
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| 29 | 243 |
The beast now crouched near the two bodies. |
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| 29 | 645 |
Hendow came toward me, and crouched down before me. |
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| 29 | 805 |
Borko crouched low, his front shoulders a bit higher than his head. |
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| 29 | 892 |
The leader of the beasts crouched near them, on all fours, circling them, wild-eyed, waiting its chance. |
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| 29 | 960 |
The leader crouched growling on the grass, warning Borko away. |
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| 29 | 1012 |
Tupita looked up, frightened, from where she crouched over Mirus. |
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| 29 | 1398 |
But he crouched down then, the point of the blade in the dirt, his hands on the guard, steadying himself with the weapon, almost as with a staff. |
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| 29 | 1431 |
But he crouched where he had, his hands on the guard of the sword, keeping himself upright with its aid. |
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| 30 | 57 |
Sempronius crouched before me. |
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| 31 | 303 |
Mirus crouched beside me. |
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| 32 | 16 |
Mirus had then crouched near me and kissed me. |
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| 32 | 97 |
He then crouched down before me. |
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| 34 | 581 |
He then walked over to his pack, where he crouched down. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 523 |
I crouched down. |
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| 6 | 53 |
She crouched in the center of one of the spaces. |
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| 6 | 722 |
He went and crouched beside her. |
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| 9 | 3 |
I crouched beside her and unfastened the drawstrings of the sack which I had tied under her body and about her thighs, to hold it on her. |
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| 9 | 570 |
I removed my belt, and tunic, and crouched beside her. |
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| 15 | 125 |
Not taking my eyes from the warder, who now crouched down, against the outside wall, her eyes wide with terror over the veil, I seized him by the back of the neck, below the helmet, and lifted his head a few inches from the floor. |
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| 15 | 192 |
"There is food here," called Lady Claudia, softly, elatedly, from where she crouched, near the guards. |
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| 15 | 211 |
I then crouched down, beside her. |
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| 15 | 749 |
I crouched down by the prisoner. |
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| 15 | 966 |
Lady Claudia crouched down, shuddering, her hands over her head. |
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| 17 | 172 |
I crouched in the crenelation, bracing myself with my left arm. |
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| 17 | 665 |
The ten or twelve Cosians now through the gate crouched-down, suddenly, arrested, looking wildly about. |
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| 18 | 88 |
I crouched down beside him. |
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| 18 | 167 |
I crouched down behind the shield wall. |
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| 18 | 242 |
In a moment he had been overtaken by a woman who crouched down, wrapping him in her cloak. |
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| 18 | 269 |
The men in these lines crouched down, their shields between themselves and the wall, creating an open fence of shields, a poor, broken cover, given the paucity of their numbers, but better than none. |
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| 19 | 28 |
In between the assaults we gasped for breath and crouched behind our shields, resting their rims on the walkway. |
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| 19 | 145 |
I looked up, from where I crouched behind the shield. |
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| 20 | 242 |
They crouched there, with overlapping shields, their swords drawn. |
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| 20 | 249 |
The captain, whose name I had gathered was Calliodorus, he who had apparently fought long ago with Aemilianus on the river, when both were lesser officers, crouched beside him. |
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| 21 | 139 |
I crouched beside the girl and undid the hood and pushed it up, and fastened it then as a half hood on her. |
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| 22 | 33 |
I then crouched beside her, and turned her, and lifted her. |
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| 23 | 35 |
I crouched beside her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 7 |
The fellow on the observation platform on the barge, crouched down. |
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| 14 | 31 |
As soon as the keeper had moved away a few yards the officer crouched down beside me, and looked at me, intently. |
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| 18 | 16 |
Others crouched and sat near the fire. |
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| 19 | 208 |
I crouched down, half blinded by the particles, sand and rence, smiting against me, and slashed up, cutting at the feet. |
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| 29 | 109 |
Another fellow crouched near Ina. |
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| 29 | 164 |
He crouched down before Ina. |
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| 41 | 7 |
"I must wait, patiently!" I crouched beside her and removed the small chain that ran across her forehead, with the tiny ornament, the pearl droplet, and put it to one side. |
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| 44 | 247 |
He crouched down beside her. |
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| 47 | 251 |
The concourse was crowded, save for the open space in which I stood, Ina crouched behind me. |
10 |
| 47 | 395 |
I then went and crouched beside Ina. |
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| 48 | 43 |
He crouched beside her, and tied a rope about her neck. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 220 |
He then crouched down and removed the bracelets from the ring and collar. |
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| 8 | 602 |
Marcus and I crouched near her. |
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| 8 | 715 |
I then crouched down beside the slave. |
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| 10 | 347 |
I then crouched down and tore off a bit of the hem of her robes, but not enough to offend her modesty, for example, revealing her ankles, and, using the cloth as a bond, fastened her ankles together, leaving her some four or five inches of slack, rather like a slave girl's hobble chains. |
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| 11 | 112 |
Within it, huddled there, looking up, over her right shoulder, terrified, there crouched a girl. |
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| 19 | 1199 |
I walked about her and then crouched before her. |
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| 20 | 224 |
Marcus crouched down beside Phoebe. |
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| 22 | 298 |
I crouched down before her. |
10 |
| 27 | 676 |
I, then, in a moment, crouched beside Talena. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 15 |
I crouched there, shuddering. |
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| 2 | 29 |
I crouched in the darkness, terrified. |
10 |
| 4 | 106 |
The fellow crouched down beside me. |
10 |
| 4 | 438 |
The fellow near me crouched down beside me. |
10 |
| 7 | 299 |
He crouched beside me. |
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| 7 | 1145 |
Then she and Tima, one on each side, crouched beside me. |
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| 8 | 363 |
I crouched down to see if I might be able to lift the bars. |
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| 10 | 29 |
I crouched now at the back of the cell, turned about, looking. |
10 |
| 10 | 461 |
Could it be that he did not know? Another of the soldiers crouched beside me, and took me by the hair, pulling my head back, sharply, that they might better observe my features. |
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| 11 | 629 |
Dorna then crouched down, and, combing it a little with her fingers, brought my hair forward, before my shoulders. |
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| 11 | 1658 |
He crouched behind me and fastened his hands in my hair, tightly. |
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| 12 | 935 |
She then crouched down, near my feet. |
10 |
| 13 | 702 |
The monster crouched down, near me. |
10 |
| 13 | 916 |
The brunet slave came and crouched down beside me. |
10 |
| 14 | 1503 |
He crouched down beside her, briefly. |
10 |
| 15 | 54 |
I had then crouched down naked, in my collar, at one wall. |
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| 16 | 594 |
He crouched beside me and crossed my wrists. |
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| 19 | 732 |
He then crouched down, beside her. |
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| 22 | 9 |
But he had only crouched down beside me, and put his great hand on my head, and shaken it a little, almost affectionately. |
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| 24 | 310 |
She fled then to the balustrade and crouched down by it, trembling, making herself small. |
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| 24 | 317 |
But she crouched by the balustrade now, trembling, neglected. |
10 |
| 24 | 371 |
The slaves hurried from the group, to come to the wall, where they knelt, or lay, or crouched down, terrified. |
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| 29 | 249 |
He crouched down behind her, and put his hand on her ankle. |
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| 29 | 486 |
"I love you!" He drew her up to her knees and he crouched before her, holding her by the upper arms. |
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| 29 | 834 |
The fellow then crouched down a little behind her, on her right. |
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| 31 | 444 |
He then crouched down and then began, slowly, to straighten his legs. |
10 |
| 31 | 628 |
Gito crept behind the men to our left, and crouched down, by the wall. |
10 |
| 34 | 10 |
Gito was crouched in one corner, his knees drawn up under his chin. |
10 |
| 34 | 133 |
"Take me to the surface!" suddenly cried Gito, from where he crouched by the wall. |
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| 37 | 167 |
The two sleen now turned about, then they crouched down, their bellies no more than an inch or so from the floor. |
10 |
| 37 | 322 |
It was crouched down, before us. |
10 |
| 37 | 443 |
I crouched. |
10 |
| 37 | 883 |
He was crouched down, his back to the wall of the passage, looking toward the portal. |
10 |
| 46 | 428 |
He crouched down beside me and, with his fingers, lifted my chin, and looked deeply, inquiringly, into my eyes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 35 |
He then, again before her, crouched down before her. |
10 |
| 13 | 252 |
The first girl, she who had first alerted the slaves to the phenomenon in the distance, climbed down from the rack, and crouched near it, amidst the flapping clothes. |
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| 13 | 254 |
Most of the girls were crouched down. |
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| 13 | 461 |
The tarnsman crouched down beside Laura and, with a length of binding fiber, crossed her wrists and bound them together before her body. |
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| 15 | 546 |
He crouched behind her. |
10 |
| 15 | 599 |
He came down from the dais and crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 20 | 294 |
Ellen crouched down in the basket, and pulled the blanket about her, concealing herself as well as she could, crouching below the side, covered with the dark blanket, and peered out through the wicker. |
10 |
| 20 | 307 |
She crouched down in the basket, and grasped the metal tag wired to her collar. |
10 |
| 22 | 628 |
But where along those vast walls was the stockade of the sutlers? She crouched down in the dirt, and wept. |
10 |
| 23 | 110 |
The beast crouched back, its anger subsiding. |
10 |
| 26 | 55 |
Someone crouched down behind her. |
10 |
| 26 | 382 |
Then someone crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 27 | 465 |
Ellen saw the six riders, on tharlarion, in the hands of two of which were the leashes of two gray hunting sleen, which crouched down, their rear haunches trembling, as though readying themselves for a charge. |
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| 27 | 897 |
The other crouched even lower. |
10 |
| 27 | 1039 |
Two of Portus's men, weapons in their hands, now crouched under the wagon with her, taking cover from the fire from above. |
10 |
| 27 | 1040 |
Two others were crouched behind the tharlarion. |
10 |
| 27 | 1804 |
Kardok and the two beasts, his fellows, crouched down, regarded the spokesman. |
10 |
| 27 | 1926 |
Kardok crouched menacingly. |
10 |
| 27 | 3044 |
Kardok, his bloodied fellow with him, crouched warily on the turf. |
10 |
| 27 | 3227 |
He then crouched down beside her and freed her of the lovely restraints which had confined her so innocently and perfectly. |
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| 29 | 80 |
Most of the women in it crouched down, below the low siding, a foot above the wagon bed, hiding, that they not be seen. |
10 |
| 30 | 176 |
"Thank you, Master! Thank you for beating me!" He angrily cast the whip aside, and then crouched beside her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 886 |
Tarl Cabot crouched in the container, and reflected. |
10 |
| 1 | 1257 |
The male apparently made soothing sounds to the blonde, as she had no language, who then crouched down beside him, docilely, looking up at him. |
10 |
| 1 | 1327 |
She crouched as she could in the container, against his leg. |
10 |
| 2 | 41 |
Behind it, visible in the opening, some half crouched, were similarly accoutered forms. |
10 |
| 4 | 45 |
When the next day he came again with food and water, and to replace the wastes bucket with a cleaner vessel, the brunette crouched down in the straw, but did not scream. |
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| 6 | 26 |
Grendel turned about and crouched down. |
10 |
| 6 | 76 |
"Your voice," said Cabot, "is not full Kur, nor your eyes!" Grendel suddenly rolled on the tiles howling in pain, and scratched at them, and then was still, crouched down, head moving from side to side, moaning. |
10 |
| 8 | 28 |
It crawled slowly onto the dais, on which it crouched. |
10 |
| 8 | 34 |
The two Kurii who had parted the curtains for the entrance of the metal beast now crouched near it, on the dais, one on each side. |
10 |
| 10 | 23 |
With a sweeping scrape of the light chain fastened to her collar, the girl fled to the low, flat box, some four feet square, that with cloths, and rags, and such, in it, terrified, and, trembling, crouched down within it. |
10 |
| 10 | 84 |
Pyrrhus crouched back on his haunches. |
10 |
| 11 | 42 |
The two in question, large and fearsome, crouched almost at the shoulder of Cabot. |
10 |
| 15 | 59 |
Cabot crouched over her and wound the two leashes together, to constitute a single tether. |
10 |
| 19 | 33 |
The sleen crouched down, and began to gnaw at the arm, this appendage held in place by its forefeet. |
10 |
| 19 | 109 |
Cabot crouched down. |
10 |
| 20 | 70 |
Already in the tiers many six-digited paws were clasped about the handles of their knives, but, Cabot noted, many jurors were crouched down, knuckles on the tiers, their knives untouched. |
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| 21 | 89 |
One reached it first, and thrust his muzzle into it, tearing it, ripping out gluts of meat, and gorging them, but then the other sleen was upon it, and the two animals rolled in the sand, in a frenzy of snapping, and clawing, and in moments the jaws of each were bloody, and gouts of fur had been tor... |
10 |
| 21 | 95 |
A large Kur then entered the arena, carrying a length of rope, and crouched down, waiting. |
10 |
| 21 | 132 |
The victor had crouched down and savagely pulled back the head of the vanquished, and set her fangs at the throat of the vanquished. |
10 |
| 21 | 399 |
Grendel and the second attacker then, some yards apart, crouched down, watching one another. |
10 |
| 21 | 437 |
Grendel crouched on the sand. |
10 |
| 21 | 463 |
The seventh challenger had not interfered, but had remained crouched, with his weapon, near the far wall, near the gate through which he and the others had originally entered. |
10 |
| 21 | 467 |
They then crouched in the sand and faced one another, some four or five yards apart. |
10 |
| 21 | 497 |
Did it truly think the struggle was for the weapon? Did it not understand that the struggle was for who should live and who should die? Suddenly Grendel released the weapon and thrust out his massive clawed paw and the fingers of his right paw thrust through the left eye of the Kur and the rest of t... |
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| 33 | 102 |
"Get behind me," said Cabot, and the slave scurried behind him, and crouched down. |
10 |
| 33 | 193 |
Another head, the shorter, wider head, on the shorter neck, emerged behind Cabot and he, alerted by the tiny sound, spun about, and, crouched down, jabbed at the head, over the slave's prone body, and the point of the stick, blackened, and fire-hardened, but perhaps over sharpened, intended not for ... |
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| 34 | 39 |
The slave, crouched down, whimpered in misery. |
10 |
| 34 | 45 |
Cabot crouched down by the slave, and, holding to a rope, put an arm about her, and she put her dark, wet hair against his shoulder. |
10 |
| 36 | 155 |
He crouched down beside Arcesilaus, and turned on the Kur's translator. |
10 |
| 39 | 58 |
There was then a paucity of clear targets, as Kurii crouched down behind hurdles formed from their ladder poles, and some behind the large log, which had presumably been intended to batter at the walls or gate of the diminutive citadel, and some huddled behind ramparts raised of their fellows' bodie... |
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| 40 | 103 |
Cabot sat up, and Lord Grendel, whose watch it again was, rose to his feet, half crouched, ears lifted. |
10 |
| 43 | 23 |
Cabot climbed carefully to the surface of the upper level, and crouched down. |
10 |
| 44 | 193 |
Lord Grendel, half crouched down, turned to face her, and she crawled to his feet, and put her head down to his feet, submissively, and with her long, dark tongue, began to lick them. |
10 |
| 53 | 21 |
Statius' Kur female crouched behind him, in his shadow. |
10 |
| 53 | 223 |
He was then aware of movements about his feet, and several of the tiny urtlike scavengers in the tunnel rushed toward the blood, crouched down in it, and began to lap it up, and one was caught by a hind foot and pulled squealing backward toward the newcomer, and Cabot turned away, and continued down... |
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| 55 | 237 |
Lord Grendel crouched down, and fastened his paws in the grass. |
10 |
| 63 | 10 |
Then, wildly, he crouched down and scratched at the dirt, gouging it. |
10 |
| 63 | 147 |
Lord Grendel crouched down, jaws red with blood. |
10 |
| 66 | 1 |
Winter Has Been Arranged; Time Has Run Out Cabot crouched down within the ramparts, a robe clutched about him, shuddering with cold. |
10 |
| 67 | 63 |
There was a cracking sound, and he crouched down, alert, but it had been ice fallen from a branch. |
10 |
| 68 | 17 |
At his side, low, crouched, crept a great sleen. |
10 |
| 68 | 22 |
The two Kurii crouched down by the tarsk and watched Cabot. |
10 |
| 69 | 35 |
How different they were now! No longer were they filthy, crouched, and slovenly. |
10 |
| 70 | 23 |
Ramar crouched back, watching, while Cabot, with a considerable effort, struggled with the huge spring which, if one of its several pedals was tripped, would fling shut the sharpened teeth of the device. |
10 |
| 70 | 65 |
Cabot sat down, cross-legged, near the rifle, and Ramar crouched down, placidly, beside him. |
10 |
| 75 | 35 |
But, did she not know she was a slave? Cabot then crouched beside her, and took her by one arm, its hand braceleted behind her. |
10 |
| 77 | 122 |
"None will know," said Flavion, "or none who matter," he added, glancing to the slave, crouched fearfully to the side. |
10 |
| 79 | 330 |
Cabot rose from his place, and followed her, and found her crouched in the darkness, shuddering, against the wall of the palisade. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 725 |
Pertinax crouched down beside Constantina. |
10 |
| 10 | 38 |
At the edges of the lacquered platform, one on each side, crouched two larls. |
10 |
| 10 | 188 |
In his seemingly slumberous stolidity he reminded me a bit of the inert larls who crouched at the edges of the platform. |
10 |
| 10 | 271 |
She was mistaken in this conjecture, but it was a rational conjecture considering that the two beasts were quiet, crouched in place, and that their presence seemed to be accepted without question by the others present. |
10 |
| 11 | 136 |
I crouched beside her. |
10 |
| 13 | 15 |
As I lifted the taper one slave, kneeling, head down, crouched down, and tried to cover herself. |
10 |
| 16 | 202 |
One of the Pani, a wound dresser, crouched over the fallen figure. |
10 |
| 20 | 75 |
We crouched down, bucklers forward, to cover as much of our bodies as was practical, and surely the chest and throat. |
10 |
| 20 | 181 |
Licinius Lysias, like a wild beast, was half crouched down, regarding us, balefully. |
10 |
| 25 | 175 |
From time to time I stopped, and crouched down, and listened. |
10 |
| 28 | 415 |
I crouched down, alert. |
10 |
| 29 | 72 |
"What is it, Master? What is it?" called a slave to a passing guard, but then she cried out in fear, turned her back, crouched down, and covered her head with her hands and arms, and was struck several times with his switch. |
10 |
| 38 | 560 |
Huddled, kneeling, crouched down, crowded between the gunwales, were a number of pathetic figures. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 176 |
I crouched beside Philoctetes. |
10 |
| 9 | 233 |
I stood in the doorway, half crouched down. |
10 |
| 9 | 375 |
But the man Tajima who had followed Cabot on the ramp had placed himself between Cabot, who, crouched down, was on guard, and the two Pani. |
10 |
| 14 | 176 |
He was better situated than I, for he crouched on two nailed beams, which must have been from the hull of one of the two destroyed galleys. |
10 |
| 14 | 280 |
"By the Priest-Kings, by the Home Stone of Cos, save me!" I crouched on my small craft and caught at vines, trying to pull the two nailed beams toward him. |
10 |
| 21 | 653 |
The slaves, who were naked, as one commonly keeps slaves at their mats, were huddled, crouched down, bent over, covering themselves, as they could. |
10 |
| 21 | 842 |
Then, suddenly I crouched down beside her, pulled her up, turned her, rudely, and, with a rattle of chain, forced my lips to hers. |
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| 22 | 312 |
The great flood of darkness, confused, proximate, rushing, pounding, imminent, was some five yards from our steel when Cabot cried out, "Down!" We all crouched down, instantly, and, from behind us, over our heads, into the confused, rushing mass of men before us there poured a rain of arrows sped fr... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 15 | 1 |
I heard footsteps, and crouched down, small, in the doorway. |
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| 15 | 172 |
Suddenly the stall's frontage was torn away, from before me, and struck clattering to the side, and I saw the large shape there, intent, crouched down. |
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| 15 | 307 |
I feared I might be killed, for my flight, but it was crouched near me, unperturbed, expectantly. |
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| 26 | 79 |
Master Desmond crouched by the slave, and examined the collar. |
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| 26 | 256 |
Lykos crouched down, and removed her shackles. |
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| 27 | 14 |
In the banquet hall there were three prominent, visible Kurii, he referred to as "Lucius," who seemed to be first in the Cave, and two who crouched in the background, like beasts of prey, surveying the festivities. |
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| 27 | 44 |
He crouched in a darkened corner of the hall, and some meat had been thrown to the floor before him, for which he must reach about, scratching here and there, and find. |
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| 29 | 3 |
A Kur guard crouched, as though somnolent, a few feet behind me, near the gated portal through which I had been admitted to the place of cells, the prison area, bearing the tray of food and drink. |
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| 32 | 2 |
I heeled him into the large room, and, when he crouched down, at ease, before the broad dais, I knelt behind him, on his left. |
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| 32 | 6 |
To our right, crouched on the dais, at its edge, before the curtain, was Lucius, whom I recognized, partly from his size, and partly from the glint of the golden chain from which hung his translator. |
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| 32 | 69 |
He was addressed by the machine, to the utterances of which he made no response, but crouched down, and lowered his head, as though in shame. |
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| 40 | 21 |
I shrank back in the cage, as the beast, head down, moved a little toward me, and then crouched down. |
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| 45 | 6 |
In a moment, they were rolling on the floor of the hall, seemingly intent on tearing out one another's hair, seemingly clawing at one another like embroiled she-sleen, while the male crouched nearby, waiting to pull the victor to his burrow by the fur at the back of the neck. |
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| 45 | 176 |
I saw the blade of the ax first, and then saw the shaft, and then the whole weapon grasped in his paws, and his body crouched over it. |
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| 45 | 205 |
Another moment and the ropes which had bound his arms to his sides were lying about his feet, as he crouched down, looking back to the portal. |
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| 48 | 168 |
The silver-chain Kur, back amongst them, crouched down, warily, looking toward the dais. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 21 | 11 |
They were crouched down. |
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| 21 | 87 |
It was crouched over, grasping the enormous ax. |
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| 21 | 354 |
The two beasts then, crouched down, regarded one another, I thought balefiilly. |
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| 21 | 366 |
Both beasts then leapt into the air, and then crouched down, eyeing one another. |
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| 29 | 238 |
The leader then crouched beside me, and pulled my head up and back, by the hair. |
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| 35 | 84 |
Tuza crouched like a panther, the blade of her knife at her knee, blade upward. |
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| 39 | 526 |
The huge beast crouched there, at the edge of the camp, looking about. |
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| 39 | 554 |
It crouched down. |
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| 39 | 560 |
The beast now crouched down, eyeing me, just a few feet from me. |
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| 39 | 572 |
The beast then, as though satisfied, circled me twice, and then crouched down, eyeing me, clearly ready to spring. |
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| 39 | 627 |
It was crouched down, trembling, ears back, the tail lashing back and forth. |
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| 43 | 293 |
Its ears flattened themselves against the sides of its head, and it crouched down, and began to growl. |
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| 43 | 909 |
At this point, the lari crouched at the edge of the camp. |
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| 48 | 1 |
I crouched in the bushes, elated. |
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| 48 | 72 |
The larger beast roared, again, but the smaller beast held its ground, crouched down, snarling. |
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| 48 | 97 |
Despite the fearful roar of the larger beast, the smaller animal did not retreat, but, rather, came into view, fully, parting the grass, moving through it, and, to my uneasiness, came about me, not taking its eyes from those of the larger beast, and crouched down, tail lashing, growling, between the... |
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| 52 | 895 |
We crouched down. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 150 |
I had been very impressed with General Yamada, much as one might be impressed when one has entered a cave and, turning about, finds that one is now under the scrutiny of a charming, watchful larl crouched at the entrance. |
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| 13 | 392 |
I rose up, then crouched behind her, and freed her wrists. |
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| 21 | 257 |
This could be only a patrol of my father! The men crouched down, to one side, in the shrubbery, I dragged down with them. |
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| 32 | 86 |
I crouched down, my hands tied behind me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 378 |
Then he crouched beside me. |
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| 13 | 71 |
"Down!" cried a master, "into the grain!" I and the others quickly crouched down, well concealed, for ripened sa-tarna, with its golden, nodding heads, can grow to the chest of a tall man. |
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| 20 | 146 |
As soon as she had begun to move, it had emerged from the doorway, quickly, lightly for so mighty a bulk, crouched down, bent over, looking about, alertly, from one side to the other, eyes bright, its knuckles on the paving stones, following her, a bit behind and to the left. |
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| 33 | 10 |
It was hard to see within the opened crate, but something was inside, a dark shape, crouched within, at the back, in the corner to the right. |
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| 33 | 400 |
She, for I shall now so refer to her, at least frequently, was turned away from us, crouched down, her shoulders shaking. |
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| 33 | 562 |
At that moment I heard a horrifying roar, husky, piercing, claimant and enunciatory, as if a larl might speak, or a storm possess a throat, a sound I shall never forget, and a huge form dropped down from the rafters, struck the flooring, and then crouched in place, surveying us. |
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| 33 | 694 |
Then, oddly, it crouched down, and, eyes toward me, backed rapidly away, snarling, and then it turned and slipped through the still-open portal in the large gate and disappeared into the night. |
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| 34 | 202 |
Upon the throne, surveying his metal domain, crouched a new ruler, Lord Arcesilaus, High Kur, the Twelfth Face of the Nameless One, Theocrat of the World, that world". |
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| 42 | 37 |
I heard a scratching, I supposed, of claws moving on the wood of the kitchen floor, and then there was silence, but I saw the shadow of something large, but crouched, moving, on the jamb of the door. |
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| 42 | 45 |
Now it crouched in the room, in front of the entrance to the kitchen, and regarded me. |
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| 42 | 93 |
At this point there was a menacing growl from the beast crouched before the doorway to the kitchen. |
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| 42 | 168 |
Who would dare to confront him with so painful a mockery? Would it not be most merciful to put such a horror out of its misery? Should it not beg to be terminated? What kindly fellow would deny it such a mercy? Should it not dash itself to pieces?" The beast crouched before the doorway to the kitche... |
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| 42 | 249 |
I looked to the large beast, across the room, still crouched before the doorway. |
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| 45 | 23 |
The she-Kur was crouched on his left. |
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| 47 | 11 |
Lord Grendel crouched on the floor of the apartment, above the shop of Epicrates. |
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| 50 | 122 |
She crouched there, watching Lord Grendel. |
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| 50 | 323 |
He then crouched down, lifted the shackle on its chain, the chain running to the slave ring, and snapped it shut about the left ankle of the Lady Alexina. |
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| 52 | 79 |
Lord Grendel was crouched near Kurik, at his left, a little behind him. |
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