| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 19 |
Feeling that I had satisfied my curiosity and not wanting to risk a landing in the darkness, where a spear might dart from any shadow, I drew back on the one-strap and prepared to return at last to Ko-ro-ba, whence I had departed several days—an eternity—before. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 42 |
What could I balance against her—my honor, my thirst for vengeance, my curiosity, my frustration, my fury? I put my arm about her shoulder and led her down from the hillock. |
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| 24 | 25 |
Her eyes were stunned but, like a child's, were wide with curiosity. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 52 |
The Priest-King looked down at me and the antennae quivered as though in curiosity. |
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| 12 | 119 |
It is not of much scientific interest but it has considerable curiosity value. |
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| 15 | 78 |
At one time we were rich and filled with life and in that time our great patterns were formed and in another time our arts flourished and then for a very long time our only passion was scientific curiosity, but now even that lessens, even that lessens". |
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| 26 | 30 |
It would surely provoke curiosity, perhaps suspicion. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 188 |
"I would only wish it as a curiosity," Saphrar was saying. |
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| 9 | 406 |
Her eyes were shining with curiosity. |
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| 12 | 20 |
How was it that he, a merchant of Turia, knew of the golden sphere? How was it that he, a man of shrewdness and intelligence, seemed willing to barter volumes of gold for what he termed merely a curiosity? There seemed to be something here at odds with the rational avarice of mercantile calculation,... |
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| 23 | 217 |
There was a brass ladle that Aphris and Elizabeth had used in cooking and a tin box of yellow Turian sugar, dented in now and its contents scattered; and the large, gray leathery object which I had upon occasion seen Kamchak use as a stool, that which he had once kicked across the floor for my inspe... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 309 |
"Men even go to see them sold, out of curiosity, for they either stand there, numb, not moving, or scream and fight, or cry out in their barbarian tongues". |
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| 15 | 367 |
Also, as Cernus doubtless intended, the delay would give his delicately seeded rumors, pertaining to the desirability of barbarians, time to circulate, time to stimulate the imagination and inflame the curiosity of potential buyers. |
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| 19 | 4 |
Cernus, sensing the temper and curiosity of the crowds, had determined to make them wait for his surprise delights, over a hundred of them, whose supposed qualities of beauty and skill, enhanced by the mysterious aura of barbaric origin, had been for months the object of ever more eager rumors and e... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 128 |
"Curiosity is not always becoming in a slave". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 124 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a Kajira". |
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| 4 | 175 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a Kajira". |
10 |
| 7 | 529 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," said Targo. |
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| 11 | 1331 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a Kajira". |
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| 13 | 166 |
It might have attracted the attention of a huntsman, and provoked his curiosity. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 94 |
We continued along the docks of Lydius, satisfying our curiosity as to the port. |
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| 5 | 209 |
About a half inch is left between each pair of boards, that men, glancing in, might be moved to interest, but would be able to fully satisfy their curiosity only by actually stepping within. |
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| 9 | 292 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not becoming in a Kajirus". |
10 |
| 9 | 387 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not becoming in a Kajirus". |
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| 10 | 87 |
"Curiosity," said Marlenus, "is not becoming in a Kajira. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 219 |
Perhaps, together with them, tilling the soil, we could construct a more placid world, a world in which discipline and courage, and curiosity and adventure, and doing what pleases one, would become no more than the neglected, scorned, half-forgotten anachronisms of remote barbarians. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 581 |
I had seen her curiosity about what it would be to dance before them. |
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| 7 | 217 |
The carcass of a Kur, lying about, would surely prompt many questions, much curiosity, perhaps shrewd speculations. |
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| 11 | 298 |
Men regarded us with some curiosity, as is common when newcomers arrive at an oasis, but I detected neither apprehension nor hostility. |
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| 21 | 291 |
The Priest-Kings, of course, would have been only puzzled; their response would have been curiosity, inquiry; it would never occur to them, rational creatures, what might be the enormity of the plan of Kurii. |
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| 22 | 12 |
The schedules would have been designed to carry through and beyond the date set for the planet's destruction, in order not to arouse curiosity or suspicion among the Kurii's human agents. |
10 |
| 24 | 588 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," I said. |
10 |
| 24 | 614 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," I said. |
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| 25 | 440 |
This would excite curiosity, and would be sure to be later recalled. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 405 |
"Why would they—men, beasts—strip me?" It was not hard, in the darkness, to detect the curiosity, the suppressed excitement, in her voice, in that question, seemingly so appropriate, so innocent. |
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| 26 | 93 |
I wondered at her curiosity concerning such matters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 898 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," I said. |
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| 15 | 905 |
"'Only a fool buys a woman clothed' and 'Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira. |
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| 33 | 9 |
If there were a search for me, or curiosity concerning me, it would terminate when the carcass, torn and frozen, was found. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 23 |
I had been told that curiosity was not becoming in a slave. |
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| 7 | 23 |
Curiosity, I had been told, was not becoming in a slave. |
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| 9 | 97 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajirus," said the second. |
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| 10 | 146 |
I had learned that curiosity was not becoming in a Kajirus. |
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| 12 | 251 |
I noted, too, that I was looked upon with a frankness, an openness of curiosity and sensual speculation, which I would not have expected from the women of Earth. |
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| 14 | 1 |
A Mistress Expresses Curiosity as to the Touch of Men; A Mistress Commands Her Silk Slave to Take Her in His Arms "Is that you, Jason?" she asked, not turning to look. |
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| 16 | 275 |
He was looking at her, with a curiosity and interest that must have been unsettling for her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 263 |
Did you wish merely to see if we, being lower, were juicier puddings than our Gorean sisters, or, beyond this, as a matter of curiosity, did you wish to learn something of our nature?" It amused me that Miss Henderson had used the graphic Gorean expression that she had, an expression almost always a... |
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| 24 | 422 |
"Is his curiosity not now satisfied? Does he not understand us now to be natural slaves, the rightful properties of men such as he?" I did not respond. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 57 |
Another feature of the robes and veils, of course, is to excite a fellow's curiosity as to what might lie beneath those several, subtly layered, troublesome, colorful, vision-impeding cloths. |
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| 8 | 356 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," laughed the fellow. |
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| 17 | 675 |
Perhaps he does not even find me a curiosity to exploit". |
10 |
| 18 | 511 |
But I know that curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira. |
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| 20 | 324 |
Imagine, then, that a woman, falling slave, suddenly realized that she was now, in effect, subject to them! Consider her fears, her curiosity, her arousal! A woman, often, particularly if stripped, seeing a chain and knowing that it is to be placed upon her, will feel uncontrollable sexual desire, h... |
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| 20 | 612 |
So she begins to wear her veils loosely, her robes above her ankles, to frequent lonely streets, to traverse high bridges at night, or perhaps in a slave tunic she begins to loiter about markets where women are sold, or decides to satisfy her curiosity as to the interior of a paga tavern, and see fo... |
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| 20 | 2094 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," I said. |
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| 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". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261 |
To be sure, few Priest-Kings, now, entertained such a curiosity nor such an enthusiastic penchant for exploration and adventure. |
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| 1 | 264 |
Not until one has lost one's curiosity, and concern, can one be said to be truly old. |
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| 2 | 150 |
Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira is a common Gorean saying. |
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| 6 | 123 |
I had come to Seibar's market out of curiosity. |
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| 8 | 1043 |
Certainly such curiosity is not unusual in a woman. |
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| 11 | 152 |
We have all noted, with embarrassment, her curiosity about delicate matters best left unmentioned. |
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| 11 | 240 |
Indeed, mingled with expressions of fear, which I felt were fully justified, did I not note, as well, certain others, say, those of anticipation, of curiosity, or desire, or relief, or even of scarce-concealed elation? They would be choiceless. |
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| 13 | 1164 |
"Eagerness," she said, "pleasure, curiosity, excitement, sensual arousal, a desire to please, a desire to serve, a desire to be owned and mastered, a desire to be true to my basic and radical femaleness". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 72 |
Curiosity, as it is said, is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 44 | 208 |
These kisses, now, clearly, I saw, went beyond the feigned obedience ingredient in her stratagem; some of these kisses were like questions, after which she would wait to see how he might react; others were like tiny explorations or experiments, testings or tastings, to satisfy her female curiosity; ... |
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| 54 | 342 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a Kajira". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 329 |
"Would Mistress care to see?" Seeing my curiosity, my fascination, she drew up the skirt of the brief tunic, with both hands, and looked down to her left thigh. |
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| 6 | 143 |
Trailing me about, while I satisfied my curiosity as to curious nooks and crannies, must have been tiresome for Drusus, but he had not complained. |
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| 15 | 416 |
The rider took the tarn once about the camp, doubtless to satisfy his curiosity. |
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| 36 | 1616 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 577 |
I had only brought up the matter as a form of test for her, to satisfy my own curiosity. |
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| 10 | 851 |
A Gorean saying has it that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira, but, of course, kajirae, as any member of their wonderful, beautiful sex, are extremely, delightfully inquisitive creatures. |
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| 10 | 852 |
Their curiosity is one of the things that makes women both dear and troublesome. |
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| 10 | 854 |
"Is curiosity becoming in a kajira?" inquires the master. |
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| 10 | 859 |
Usually, of course, one simply reminds her that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 10 | 866 |
Do not assuage their excited female curiosity; rather, keep it tantalizingly unsatisfied. |
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| 12 | 349 |
I had been awaiting only a judicious opportunity, one in which the topic might seem to be broached naturally, in such a way as to avoid arousing his curiosity or suspicion. |
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| 12 | 372 |
Am I not to express curiosity? And are you not then, almost inadvertently, to ask me some question, or questions, in which you are interested?" "Perhaps," I said, hesitantly. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 425 |
This excites little curiosity. |
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| 24 | 474 |
"And you have now satisfied your curiosity, have you not, my dear?" he asked. |
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| 26 | 147 |
They might have assumed, thus, that I, sooner or later, from curiosity, or, perhaps growing wary, and attempting to escape, would enter one of them. |
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| 26 | 376 |
"Surely you cannot criticize my curiosity," I said. |
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| 26 | 1556 |
"You seem to have a curiosity as to the slave experience," I said. |
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| 26 | 1558 |
"It is only natural that I would have some curiosity about what it is to be a slave". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 56 |
I hoped he would not whip me for such curiosity. |
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| 9 | 57 |
I had been told that "curiosity was not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 10 | 405 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
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| 11 | 949 |
Then, as the dance continued, I signified by expression and movement my curiosity and fascination with what I was being forced to do, and the responses of my body, reconciled now to its reality, helplessly obedient now to the music. |
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| 11 | 951 |
But now I was dancing such things as shyness, and timidity, and fear, and curiosity, and fascination, as roles. |
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| 13 | 346 |
"Curiosity," I said, humbly, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 16 | 216 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 17 | 415 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he reminded me. |
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| 34 | 415 |
"Did you satisfy your curiosity last night, Tuka?" he asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 648 |
Among them seemed to be at least resentment, surprise, and curiosity. |
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| 36 | 181 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a captive," I said. |
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| 36 | 183 |
My words, of course, were a play on a common Gorean saying, that curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira. |
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| 46 | 7 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a Kajira". |
10 |
| 48 | 301 |
"But curiosity is not becoming in a Kajira," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 756 |
An imperfection had been detected in my position! Too, my curiosity had been evident, and curiosity, it is said, is not becoming in such as we. |
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| 5 | 36 |
Too, my curiosity was roused by the transition which had taken place in my fortunes, so abruptly, and with how I had been brought here, so secretly. |
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| 8 | 751 |
Perhaps, in my eagerness and curiosity to see them, for I had not seen free women of this world before, I had allowed some imperfection in my position, say, with respect to the angle of my body, the backs of my hands beside me, resting on the stone, the touching of the stone with my forehead? But th... |
10 |
| 11 | 105 |
I wondered then if the releasing of the beast, perhaps anticipating its curiosity, and its likely inquiry, had been a test of sorts, one assessing my familiarity with this world and its ways. |
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| 12 | 31 |
The point of such nets seems to be to impress on the slave her helplessness, and, as well, to excite the curiosity of passers-by, say, prospective buyers or such, as to the nature of its contents. |
10 |
| 12 | 349 |
My curiosity was piqued, naturally. |
10 |
| 12 | 669 |
The sound must have excited the curiosity of something down there. |
10 |
| 13 | 766 |
Why did it not begin? How merciless would it be? Let it pity me! I was only a slave! Then it made a little noise, as of satisfied curiosity. |
10 |
| 14 | 859 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 14 | 1572 |
One might, of course, merely be told that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira, which, I had learned, is something of a saying on this world, but, more likely, one might be cuffed or beaten, and then one might have one's hands bound behind one and one's question written on, say, the interior of one... |
10 |
| 15 | 76 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
10 |
| 18 | 212 |
She had something now, you see, of the eagerness, the vitality, the interest, the curiosity, the awakened nature, the readiness to live and experience, of a slave. |
10 |
| 18 | 336 |
Curiosity, it is said, is not becoming in kajirae. |
10 |
| 19 | 813 |
What if the masters should find out? Curiosity, I recalled, was supposedly not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 29 | 920 |
Too, curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 37 | 615 |
The noises about the walkway may have aroused their curiosity. |
10 |
| 39 | 86 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
10 |
| 40 | 313 |
"Oh, I know, Master," I said, "that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira, but I would know. |
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| 42 | 67 |
Though I was stripped and bound before these men, I did not seem to find myself regarded with the interest, curiosity, or relish I might have anticipated, that which one might expect to be accorded to such as I, a naked, bound slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 212 |
She recalled the saying that curiosity was not becoming in a slave girl, a saying which had always seemed ironic to her, because, to the best of her knowledge, amongst such eager, bright, lively creatures, an avid curiosity was endemic. |
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| 30 | 646 |
There is a saying that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira, and yet how well the masters understand our incessant and insatiable curiosity! But sometimes I think my master keeps much from me not simply because he enjoys keeping me, tormentingly, appropriately, as Goreans see it, in "slave ignoranc... |
10 |
| 9 | 91 |
How strange it is, she thought, to be fully clothed, according to one's culture, so decorously, even primly, and yet, here, in a different culture, in an identical garmenture, being presented, being put on view, to feel so exposed, to feel oneself an eccentric object of curiosity. |
10 |
| 11 | 988 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a slave girl," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 386 |
Ellen has asked her master if her Gorean, that taught to her in Ar, might evince such peculiarities, but he only smiled and informed her that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 20 | 48 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a slave girl," he said. |
10 |
| 20 | 934 |
Too, she knew that curiosity was supposedly unbecoming in a slave girl. |
10 |
| 22 | 396 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," she had been told. |
10 |
| 22 | 438 |
Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira, she reminded herself. |
10 |
| 24 | 34 |
For a time she had been frightened there, exaggerating in her own mind the significance of her curiosity and inadvertence. |
10 |
| 24 | 789 |
She recalled that she had done this, not only on Gor, but even on Earth, as a frustrated female intellectual, more than once, in anguish, and curiosity, and embarrassment, in the privacy of her apartment, the shades drawn, far above the distant pavement, far above the dismal, crowded, gray streets b... |
10 |
| 26 | 122 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," said Selius Arconious. |
10 |
| 26 | 132 |
"Did you come to seek me out? To buy a slave?" "Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
10 |
| 27 | 258 |
As is well known, there is a Gorean saying to the effect that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 858 |
Now, enflamed with curiosity, and sensing amazing and unforeseen horizons, she longed to speak, as well. |
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| 3 | 302 |
Curiosity, he thought, is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 8 | 51 |
We shall shortly do our best to satisfy any residue of curiosity which might remain. |
10 |
| 26 | 99 |
"I think it is important in these matters, too," said Peisistratus, "not to treat our selections from Earth otherwise than as common slaves, which they are of course, lest too much curiosity be aroused, and so, thus, we have recourse to the coffle, the wheeled cages, the chaining of their ankles abo... |
10 |
| 27 | 46 |
"Too," said he, "curiosity is not becoming in a slave girl". |
10 |
| 27 | 48 |
"But, too, I suspect we are muchly subject to curiosity". |
10 |
| 58 | 24 |
"Your own actions, of late," said Grendel, "have provoked curiosity". |
10 |
| 58 | 27 |
"Curiosity. |
10 |
| 73 | 209 |
A well-known Gorean saying has it that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 76 | 71 |
Curiosity, after all, is not becoming to them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not for one such as I?" "No," I said. |
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| 4 | 38 |
Too, they could be rewarded on Gor, if not on Earth, where curiosity might be aroused, and in ways which would be unlikely on Earth, but appealing to males. |
10 |
| 5 | 1156 |
I had seen her expression, her surprise, her apprehension, her fear, her curiosity, her incipient readiness. |
10 |
| 7 | 187 |
"And, besides, curiosity is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 10 | 541 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in one such as you". |
10 |
| 13 | 453 |
"What is the Ubara, and her fate, to you?" "Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 20 | 31 |
"Curiosity," I said. |
10 |
| 25 | 75 |
Curiosity, it is said, is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 26 | 243 |
Large metal objects provoke curiosity and inquiry. |
10 |
| 26 | 245 |
They tend to close off curiosity and inquiry. |
10 |
| 29 | 73 |
"Curiosity," said the guard, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 34 | 125 |
If they wanted to retain my sword, at least as a willing instrument in their armory, then I would have an assuagement to my provoked curiosity. |
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| 44 | 4 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 469 |
"Curiosity," said another fellow, quietly, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 3 | 1377 |
"It seems," she said, "that curiosity is not becoming to us". |
10 |
| 12 | 469 |
Is it not better for a slave to see little and know even less? As it is said, curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 17 | 39 |
Would one explain such things to verr or kaiila? Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 21 | 637 |
"Curiosity," I told her, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 24 | 276 |
Curiosity may not be becoming in a kajira, but they are inveterately curious. |
10 |
| 24 | 278 |
Their curiosity reminds one of that of the tiny, agile, scampering saru, hurrying about amongst the branches of the forests of the Ua. |
10 |
| 31 | 1 |
I Fail to Satisfy the Curiosity of Seremides "Surely you know what they plan to do!" said Seremides. |
10 |
| 37 | 592 |
"Curiosity is not becoming to a kajira," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 15 |
We rage with curiosity, and learn that curiosity is not becoming to such as we. |
10 |
| 6 | 78 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a slave!" The heavy door was swung shut before us. |
10 |
| 7 | 345 |
I had needs, of course, but little more was involved, at first, than curiosity and uneasiness. |
10 |
| 7 | 499 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 8 | 27 |
Had I been given permission to speak? Too, is it not said that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira? When we began to move we began our climb to higher levels of the house, and this continued so, for some Ehn. |
10 |
| 8 | 722 |
Curiosity, I recalled, was not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 10 | 267 |
There is a common Gorean saying that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
10 |
| 10 | 1217 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
10 |
| 11 | 21 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 11 | 75 |
"Curiosity," she said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 12 | 54 |
"Who are you?" I expected to be told that curiosity was not becoming in a kajira, but the small, exquisite Lady Bina, despite her selfishness and vanity, her almost charmingly innocent lack of concern with the feelings and lives of others, was often pleasant, and communicative. |
10 |
| 13 | 6 |
Well did I remember the ten Ehn she had given me, within which time, as she was not a patient woman, I was to satisfy her curiosity. |
10 |
| 14 | 67 |
A discrepancy in a routine, on the other hand, would be of interest to the Lady Bina, for, as a highly intelligent woman, such things were likely to provoke curiosity, and require some explanation. |
10 |
| 15 | 43 |
I suspected she might have done so, if I had failed to satisfy her curiosity in the matter, and not because she was thoughtless or cruel, but, rather, simply, because she was concerned with the matter. |
10 |
| 16 | 215 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 17 | 133 |
"Curiosity," said he, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
10 |
| 18 | 99 |
It was in no way unusual, after the brief indulgence accorded us, consequent upon the curiosity of the Lady Bina, who was apparently curious as to the nature of our native speech, that we had been abruptly silenced. |
10 |
| 20 | 131 |
I knew curiosity was not becoming in a kajira, but I crawled a little closer, and listened intently. |
10 |
| 20 | 298 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
10 |
| 29 | 248 |
"You have often heard, have you not," he asked, "that curiosity is not becoming to a kajira?" "Many times," I said. |
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| 29 | 249 |
"Perhaps there should be another saying, too," he said, "that curiosity in many places and at many times can be extremely dangerous, to anyone". |
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| 36 | 12 |
Curiosity might be aroused". |
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| 50 | 41 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," she said. |
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| 52 | 561 |
"Restlessness, desire, curiosity, a helplessness one attempted to dismiss," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 54 |
But, too, at the same time, I found that my curiosity was engaged, and my vanity piqued. |
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| 6 | 2 |
Why does one take one road, and not another? Sometimes curiosity, sometimes adventure, sometimes because it is a new road, on no familiar map. |
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| 7 | 114 |
Curiosity, supposedly, is not becoming to us. |
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| 7 | 339 |
We are so helpless! It is said that curiosity is not becoming to a kajira. |
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| 8 | 511 |
Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 12 | 2 |
Surely the only reason I had taken ship north was from curiosity, or an intriguing sense of possible adventure. |
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| 12 | 26 |
Probably I had come north for the coin, or for curiosity, or, at least, for adventure. |
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| 14 | 270 |
I did frequent the slave houses, from time to time, however, as the mat slaves were often changed, not, of course, to look for her, which would have been absurd, but as a matter of idle curiosity. |
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| 15 | 446 |
Curiosity, we are informed, is not becoming to us. |
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| 15 | 748 |
To be sure, he had been kind, and patient, with me, if only as a matter of curiosity. |
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| 16 | 83 |
I have come for curiosity". |
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| 16 | 102 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is unbecoming to a kajira". |
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| 16 | 121 |
My curiosity in the matter was idle, at best, if it existed at all. |
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| 18 | 47 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming to a kajira". |
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| 24 | 29 |
"Might that not arouse suspicion, as well? Might that not provoke curiosity, and perhaps an investigation?" "Stay," he said, menacingly. |
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| 35 | 45 |
Curiosity, as I recalled, was not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 39 | 347 |
It is perhaps a bit like curiosity, which is supposedly unbecoming to a kajira, but who of us is without it? Certainly few of us would relish public nudity. |
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| 50 | 274 |
Curiosity, as it is said, is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 50 | 275 |
Standing at the edge of the shore, I could see, across the river, some of the buildings, and the mysterious stockade, which had excited my curiosity in the past. |
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| 50 | 317 |
Yes, I thought, angrily, curiosity is not becoming in a kajira! So I lay back on the boards. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 100 |
I gathered that it was inappropriate for high Pani, in such a situation, to evince curiosity or impatience, by rising to their feet, as might less couth individuals, anxious to satisfy their curiosity. |
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| 6 | 12 |
How had they come to know that the designated site was not occupied? What would have prompted their curiosity? What would have been their motivation in conducting such an inquiry? It was my understanding that, better than two years ago, the forces of Lord Yamada had encroached upon, and intruded int... |
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| 13 | 147 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 16 | 54 |
I did not think that the messenger tarns held at the castle of Lord Temmu would have been used, as this might have provoked curiosity. |
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| 19 | 239 |
More likely it seemed she might have been attempting to provoke attention, curiosity, uncertainty, or puzzlement. |
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| 24 | 50 |
"Curiosity," said Lord Akio, "is unacceptable in one of his rank". |
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| 30 | 714 |
Our separation from Tajima and Nezumi had been thought to be judicious, given that my presence might have occasioned curiosity amongst other patrons of the inn, should such materialize. |
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| 41 | 6 |
"It is just a matter of idle curiosity," I said. |
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| 47 | 171 |
But, too, in virtue of your alleged skills, and my own curiosity pertaining to the accounts I have of you, we are putting aside the straw jacket, crucifixion, and such". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 207 |
"I know that curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said, "but, as Master is doubtless aware, curiosity is not unknown amongst kajirae". |
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| 8 | 30 |
Curiosity, I had been told, is not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 8 | 269 |
"Curiosity," said he, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 8 | 354 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said. |
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| 9 | 512 |
Might it not seem to confirm possible suspicions of stupidity? Too, curiosity, I recalled, was not becoming in a kajira. |
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| 10 | 388 |
Did they not know that curiosity was not becoming in a kajira? "I think," I said, "Torcadino". |
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| 11 | 27 |
I had also learned that the prodding at the cage, its strikings, twice, by some large body in the dark water, unseen by me, had most likely been a result of the curiosity of a river shark. |
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| 15 | 88 |
Perhaps then she might find herself a paga girl elsewhere, given which denouement her presumed curiosity might be well satisfied. |
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| 16 | 48 |
"And, if I were to keep you housed," he said, "that might provoke even greater curiosity". |
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| 16 | 67 |
Rather there seems to be curiosity as to your antecedents, to the manner of my keeping of you, and such". |
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| 17 | 19 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said. |
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| 18 | 61 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 23 | 146 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 26 | 263 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said. |
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| 32 | 113 |
"True," said the voice, "there must be no noise, nothing to attract attention, nothing to stir curiosity. |
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| 33 | 325 |
"Perhaps later, if you are sufficiently pleasing, and writhe well, I may choose to assuage your curiosity". |
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| 33 | 768 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said. |
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| 33 | 772 |
"Curiosity," I said. |
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| 39 | 243 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 63 | 203 |
Too, Lord Grendel and Eve, obviously, if in the open, would be conspicuous, and would be sure to provoke curiosity. |
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| 64 | 28 |
Paula and I were not clear on the motivation for this selection, but we supposed that it had to do either with price or a desire for privacy, most likely privacy, given the fact that our party included Lord Grendel and Eve, the sight of whom would doubtless arouse curiosity, if not provoke alarm. |
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| 67 | 82 |
"Curiosity," said he, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 181 |
Whereas its common purpose is concealment, it may also be used to provoke interest or curiosity. |
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| 8 | 469 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
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| 8 | 473 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
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| 8 | 976 |
"Curiosity is not becoming to us," said the other girl. |
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| 9 | 103 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said. |
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| 17 | 165 |
Had he heard of the mangled gate at the Delta? Had that provoked his curiosity? Dared he enter the marshes? I was afraid. |
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| 20 | 88 |
"Curiosity," I said, "is not becoming to a kajira". |
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| 33 | 45 |
Certainly I did not wish to intrigue Bruno of Torcadino, nor stir his curiosity, nor confirm his speculations. |
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| 36 | 32 |
Curiosity is not becoming to a kajira. |
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| 36 | 69 |
Curiosity may not only be "unbecoming to a kajira," but might, I suspected, particularly if satisfied, be fraught with peril. |
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| 37 | 59 |
Had I been in that of the Golden Chain, I think that her curiosity would have been piqued, and she might have looked into the matter further. |
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| 37 | 101 |
Indeed, a ribald joke heard in the taverns, where no free woman is present, is to the effect that the point of the robes of concealment is not only to pique male curiosity but to render their occupant easier to apprehend. |
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| 38 | 53 |
You know how vulnerable and helpless a slave is! Who wants me?" "Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," he said, not slackening his pace. |
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| 38 | 57 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| 40 | 132 |
Did I not know that curiosity was not becoming to a kajira? Perhaps I had heard much that I was not supposed to know. |
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| 40 | 134 |
I suddenly regretted having been afflicted with so insatiate a curiosity. |
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| 40 | 204 |
Our curiosity is legendary, partly perhaps because it is so often frustrated. |
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| 40 | 327 |
This muchly piqued my curiosity and apprehension, but, as is the way with masters, he did not elaborate on the matter. |
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| 46 | 11 |
They had been, in effect, of course, more than anything, punishment bells, put on me for the amusement of masters, to punish me for my curiosity, a trait which was, as is well-known, despite its ubiquity, allegedly unbecoming to a kajira. |
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| 46 | 351 |
Curiosity sprang up amongst the tables. |
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| 47 | 315 |
"Curiosity," he said, "is not becoming in a kajira". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 77 |
Would this not elicit curiosity? Might it not seem to require an explanation? Who are these men and what might be their purpose or purposes? This suggested that Archelaos might not be invulnerable in Sybaris. |
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| 17 | 450 |
"Curiosity is not becoming in a kajira," I said. |
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| 27 | 103 |
"Women are famed for their curiosity," said Clitus. |
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| 35 | 26 |
After the success of this tactic, I had had the ditch refilled, lest its existence excite curiosity, and seem to call for an explanation. |
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