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Dancing

Book 1. (6 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	120	I remembered, too, the girls in the last tavern, if it was a tavern, lascivious in their dancing silks, pleasure slaves bred like animals for passion.	10
11	45	We watched in one stall a bronzed giant apparently swallowing balls of fire, in the next a silk merchant crying the glories of his cloth, in another a hawker of paga; in still another we watched the swaying bodies of dancing slave girls as their master proclaimed their rent price.	10
11	78	Instead, she stood before me in the diaphanous, scarlet dancing silks of Gor.	10
11	81	Her olive ankles bore dancing bangles with tiny bells.	10
11	96	She danced before me for several minutes, her scarlet dancing silks flashing in the firelight, her bare feet, with their belled ankles, striking softly on the carpet.	10
12	69	The image of the treacherous, beautiful Talena, in her dancing silks, as she had lain in my arms, tormented me—she who would gladly give her kisses to the cold Pa-Kur for a place on the throne of Ar, she whose implacable hatred had sent me to this terrible death, not even permitting me the ho...	10

Book 2. (6 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	70	That night, at a great feast, he displays the captive, now suitably attired by his sisters in the diaphanous, scarlet dancing silks of Gor.	10
6	87	Though she is clad only in the almost transparent scarlet dancing silks of Gor, her back is straight, her head high.	10
9	40	It was customary to find diversions other than paga in the Paga Taverns, as well, but in gray Tharna the cymbals, drums and flutes of the musicians, the clashing of bangles on the ankles of dancing girls would be unfamiliar sounds.	10
22	113	"And in his city," said the girl, her eyes bright, "he put bells upon my ankles and dressed me in dancing silk.	10
24	36	Kron clapped his hands again and to my surprise there was a sudden sound of bells and four terrified girls, obviously chosen for their beauty and grace, stood before our table clad only in the scarlet dancing silks of Gor.	10
24	51	"Why are they dancing for you?" asked Lara.	10

Book 4. (10 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	12	By one fire I could see a squat Tuchuk, hands on hips, dancing and stamping about by himself, drunk on fermented milk curds, dancing, according to Kamchak, to please the sky.	10
7	32	For him there could no longer be the swift races across the frozen prairie; the meetings in arms; even the dancing to the sky about a fire of bosk dung.	10
9	81	More than once we encountered a line of musicians dancing single file down the center of the street, playing on their flutes and drums, perhaps on their way to a feast.	10
9	147	There had been a magician, who particularly pleased Kamchak, and a man who, whip in hand, guided a dancing sleen through its paces.	10
9	273	I was puzzled at this, for throughout much of the evening there had been entertainment, the jugglers, the acrobats, the fellow who swallowed fire to music, the magician, the man with the dancing sleen.	10
9	297	Each of the women I had thought free did the same, until each stood before us, a collared slave girl clad only in the diaphanous, scarlet dancing silks of Gor.	10
9	325	"Ho!" cried Aphris of Turia, summoning the Feast Steward to her, through the turning bodies of the girls dancing among the tables.	10
10	534	I would sorely miss my friend, the ribald, hard-drinking, stomping, dancing Kamchak of the Tuchuks.	10
11	178	I gathered that she would become another of his dancing girls.	10
21	223	Dina was still watching the broil below and laughing, for the driver seemed so utterly distressed and apologetic, cringing and dancing about and scraping before the irate officer.	10

Book 5. (9 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	116	The true dancing girl, who has a great aptitude for such matters, and years of experience, is a marvel to behold, for she seems always different, subtle and surprising.	10
6	120	Suddenly the girls stopped dancing, and the Musicians stopped playing; even those at the table stopped laughing and talking.	10
15	4	The belt dance is a dance developed and made famous by Port Kar dancing girls.	10
15	248	"I thought," said Elizabeth, "you were dancing to him this morning".	10
17	12	They were passing about a bota of paga and, between dancing and trying to hold one another up, managed to weave unsteadily by.	10
17	332	A moment later another guard leaped into the pit of sand and, to the amusement of the girls, began a dance of larl hunters, joined by two or three others, in a file, dancing the stalking of the beast, the confrontation, the kill.	10
17	333	The man who had been dancing the ship dance had now left the pit of sand and, over against one wall, in the shadows of the torchlight, largely unnoted, danced alone, danced for himself the memories of gleaming Thassa and the swift black ships, the Tarns of the Sea, as the galleys of Port Kar are kno...	10
24	381	Already Marlenus had ordered wines and slave chains, and dancing silks, of diaphanous scarlet, sent to the Warrior's compartment.	10
24	508	She wore dancing silk.	10

Book 6. (8 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	218	Outside I could hear the music, the cries and clapping, the shouts of the rence girls dancing under the moons of Gor.	10
9	1	Port Kar I watched the dancing girl of Port Kar writhing on the square of sand between the tables, under the whips of masters, in a paga tavern of Port Kar.	10
9	15	The dancing girls of Port Kar are said to be the best of all Gor.	10
9	52	The girl had stopped dancing the Whip Dance, and cowered on the sand.	10
9	150	The girl in the sand, the dancing girl, was now performing the Belt Dance.	10
9	418	Then Thura, to my amazement, though a rence girl, dancing, revealed herself similarly to the great Thurnock, he only of the peasants, and he, with a great laugh, swept her from her feet and carried her from the room.	10
15	354	Then there was a rustle of slave bells and Sandra, the dancing girl of Port Kar, whom I had first seen in a paga tavern, and had purchased, primarily for my men, stood before me, her master.	10
15	400	The dancing girls of Port Kar, I told myself, are the best on all Gor.	10

Book 7. (16 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	598	Even Inge! I watched her, in the training sand, dancing to hide drums, naked, in slave bracelets and jeweled dancing collar.	10
8	303	Once we passed a paga tavern, and, inside, belled and jeweled, otherwise unclothed, I saw a girl dancing on a square of sand between the tables.	10
9	341	Writhing, enraged, but fearful, eyes blazing, dancing, they fell back before her.	10
10	221	I recalled the dancing slave I had glimpsed in the paga tavern in Laura.	10
11	600	She was only a naked, dancing slave girl, exciting, writhing in the sand, her body throbbing to the beat of a man's pleasure drums.	10
11	1041	I remembered the panther girls, dancing under the moons of Gor, and how they had writhed helplessly beneath those wild moons.	10
11	1397	I recalled Verna, and the panther girls, dancing in the circle.	10
15	197	I would serve at this feast, but when it came time for dancing silks and slave bells to be withdrawn from the ornate, heavy chests, I would be dismissed to the shed, where I would be locked, alone.	10
15	198	"Why am I never belled and put in dancing silk?" I demanded of Ute.	10
15	523	Humiliation and shame shone in the eyes of the dancing slave girl.	10
15	532	"Your secret camp lies within the very realm of Ar itself! Splendid! And in this camp you keep the daughter of your worst enemy, the daughter of the Ubar of great Ar itself, as slave! Magnificent!" I watched the girl dancing, the slave.	10
15	534	The musicians stopped, and the girl stopped dancing.	10
15	1303	And then I knew my body was dancing something to him that I could not understand, that I feared.	10
16	422	For those moments, briefly mingled with the dancing of my pride, my insolence, my contempt and scorn, I had, not fully aware, yet sensing with fear what I did, in the dance of a slave girl, piteously begged for the love of my master.	10
17	294	There was, too, a free dancing girl, a beauty with high cheekbones, named Sandra, who much pleased herself with the men of Bosk, and earned much moneys in the doing of it.	10
18	54	I remembered her as I had seen her, in the swamp forest, south of Ar, with Nar the spider, and in the Ka-la-na grove, where I had freed her from the chains of a slave, only to put mine upon her; and in the caravan of Mintar, of the Merchants, in her collar, mine, and slave tunic, with Kazrak, my swo...	10

Book 8. (25 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	432	It was, of course, one thing to know this general manner of thing, and another to find Verna's band's camp, or their dancing circle.	10
2	433	Each band of panther girls customarily has a semi-permanent camp, particularly in the winter, but, too, each band, customarily, has its dancing circle.	10
2	455	They might even know, approximately, the locations of the various camps, and dancing circles.	10
2	585	"I would know," I said to them, "the whereabouts of the camp of an outlaw girl, and its dancing circle".	10
2	590	"You know, or know well enough," I said, "the location, or approximate location, of her camp and dancing circle".	10
2	619	"The camp of Verna," she said, "and her dancing circle, lies one hundred pasangs north of Lydius, and twenty pasangs inland from the shore of Thassa".	10
2	646	"I wish to learn," I said, "the location of the camp and dancing circle of the outlaw girl, Verna".	10
2	734	"The camp, and dancing circle, of Verna," said the first girl, Tana, "lies north and east of Laura.	10
2	746	You will then be in the vicinity of Verna's dancing circle.	10
3	131	Within it, dancing in the sand, chained, was a short-bodied, marvelous female slave.	10
3	243	The girl had left the dancing sand.	10
4	394	When she was not dancing, Sarpedon, I gathered, used her as a common paga slave, not unlike the others.	10
4	402	"Since, when not dancing, she serves with the common slaves," said Thurnock, "she came, like the others, for the price of a cup of paga".	10
6	89	On the map, as nearly as we could, we traced, with various straight lines, what we would take to be the path to Verna's camp and dancing circle.	10
6	118	"Then, selected men will enter the forest, but as though they did not know the location of Verna's camp and dancing circle.	10
6	264	On the map, later, in the stern castle, we had traced out, with greater accuracy than had hitherto been possible, following the directions of Tana and Ela, what should be the location of Verna's camp and dancing circle.	10
6	273	She would look well, when not carrying paga, dancing in the sand.	10
6	743	"We know the approximate location of Verna's camp and dancing circle.	10
7	22	We would not approach Verna's camp and dancing circle by means of the blazed trail.	10
7	228	"Where is the camp and dancing circle of Verna, the panther girl?" I asked.	10
7	263	It now seemed to me even more important to locate, as swiftly as possible, Verna's camp or its dancing circle.	10
10	73	"Then she betrayed to you the location of the camp and dancing circle?" "Yes," said Marlenus.	10
14	55	Doubtless they would first bring him so through the streets, between jeering throngs, chained to the back of a tharlarion wagon, white-silk maidens of Tyros dancing beside him, casting love blossoms upon him.	10
14	323	He would march in their triumph, branded, naked, chained to the back of a tharlarion wagon, amid blossoms cast by white-silk maidens dancing beside him.	10
22	494	Dancing for him, pouring him wine, serving his pleasure, perhaps together, both would much please him.	10

Book 10. (8 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	293	She wore a golden metal dancing collar about her throat, golden chains looped from her wrists, gracefully to the collar ring, then fell to her ankles; there are varieties of Tahari dancing chains; she wore the oval and collar; briefly, in readying a girl, after she has been belled and silked, and ba...	10
1	22	The girl wore Gorean dancing silk.	10
1	570	All eyes were on the dark-haired dancer, the skirt of diaphanous scarlet dancing silk low upon her hips.	10
5	8	Low on her hips she wore, on a belt of rolled cloth, yellow dancing silk, in Turian drape, the thighs bare, the front right corner of the skirt thrust behind her to the left, the back left lower corner of the skirt thrust into the rolled belt at her right hip.	10
5	67	It was not unusual that a merchant might bring with him a dancing slave to a business meeting.	10
5	75	Let me briefly say that her training had begun on the march, in the evenings, under the tutelage of a drover, who had been a tavern czehar player, and two of Farouk's dancing slaves, one of whom had been a brothel dancer in Ar.	10
5	547	Alyena, in dancing, sensed the power of Ibn Saran.	10
5	709	Alyena, now, slowly, disengaged the dancing silk from her hips, yet held it, moving it on and about her body, by her hands, taunting the reclining, languid, heavy-lidded Ibn Saran, to whom she knew, at his slightest gesture, she must bare herself.	10

Book 11. (4 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	284	The girl in yellow silk had stopped dancing, and the musicians were quiet.	10
24	61	Oh, I was sure that they were both excellent judges of women, yes, but of what sort of women, I asked myself, women stripped or lightly clad, women in collars or chains! And in what sort of venues had this superb taste in women been developed and honed? In the streets of Ar, seeing girls on leashes ...	10
27	83	"I sold her to a slaver," said he, "who specializes in the training of dancing girls".	10
27	85	She would look well, belled, in the dancing sand, I thought.	10

Book 12. (2 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	620	I thought she would look well dancing naked in a paga tavern before men.	10
7	90	It was I who had informed Sarpedon, her master, of her skill in dancing.	10

Book 13. (6 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	578	I wondered how she might look in scarlet silk, dancing as a slave before any men.	10
27	79	There had been much singing and dancing.	10
31	65	"There is to be a feast tonight, and singing and dancing".	10
33	155	Tende stopped dancing.	10
34	754	"Did I please my master by my dancing?" she asked.	10
47	75	Those inside the stockade, given their music and dancing, would not hear it.	10

Book 14. (6 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
22	337	"I had intended to rent a dancing slave in Vonda," said the Lady Florence to her guests, "a decorous girl in blue silk and a golden collar, who might by the loveliness and grace of her movements please us, but it slipped my mind.	10
22	340	"Pamela," said the Lady Florence, "bring dancing silks for our slave".	10
22	362	"Oh," cried the Lady Florence, in mock dismay, "I wished to obtain a dancing slave from Vonda, but it slipped my mind, so silly am I, and we have now on hand only poor Melpomene".	10
22	419	His trip had been quite successful, and he had now, too, the pleasure of seeing she who had been the elusive debtor now dancing as a naked slave before him.	10
22	538	The Lady Florence regarded the slave, who, not moving, and afraid to meet her eyes, now held, trembling, one of the lovely attitudes of a dancing slave.	10
22	552	"Please find me pleasing, Master," she begged, dancing naked before me.	10

Book 15. (9 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	36	"Alison," she said, "the dancing slave at the Belled Collar, she might know.	10
1	51	* * * * I considered the belly and hips of the dancing girl as she thrust them toward me, undulatingly, as the music pounded in the tavern.	10
1	95	She extended her small hand, still dancing, as though to touch me.	10
1	105	Then she was dancing, too, before others, and among the tables.	10
1	128	"Master," she said, dancing before me.	10
5	1	I Continue my Search for Miss Beverly Henderson The proprietor of the tavern took the red-haired dancing girl by the arm, she crying out, and thrust her in her costume, ten slender silver chains, five before and five behind, depending from her collar, from the sand.	10
5	86	Kneeling at my right knee, her cheek against my knee, was the red-haired dancing girl.	10
8	103	Tasdron, too, clapped his hands twice and a dancing slave, portions of her body painted, ran to the sand.	10
23	23	In the first phase the girl, dancing, feigns indifference to the presence of men, before whom, as a slave, she must perform.	10

Book 16. (10 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
20	1031	The girl now, in all her helplessness, in all her desperation, in all her sensual splendor, was dancing not aspects or attributes of her beauty before her master, but was dancing her own passions, her own needs and desires, her own piteous, needful, beautiful, intimate and personal self before him.	10
10	148	The girls had now stopped dancing.	10
11	200	Pleasure silks, in all varieties, and swirling, diaphanous dancing silks might be mentioned.	10
11	206	She may be garbed, for example, in netting, as the "Hunter's Catch"; or she may be bedecked in jewels and leather, and shimmering chains, dancing under a whip in a tavern in Port Kar; or she may have flowers intertwined in her chains, as when she is awarded to a victor in public games in Ar.	10
18	108	It was the sort of garment which, commonly, would be worn only by the most lascivious of dancing slaves writhing before strong, rude men in the lowest taverns on Gor.	10
20	49	Similarly it was not one of those parties in which a given number of slaves must dance within a circle of free men, of equal number, with whips, stripping themselves to the strokes of the whips and then dancing towards the men.	10
20	51	It is common in this form of dance to make each woman, dancing to each man, go about the circle at least five times.	10
20	54	Only when she has sufficiently pleased a man is she permitted to crawl from the dancing circle to the cushions of her master for the Ahn.	10
20	988	Peggy was dancing well.	10
20	998	I recalled that she had seen little on Gor of the dancing of female slaves.	10

Book 17. (2 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	567	We listened to it, not moving, in the dim, pale-yellowish, flickering light of the unshuttered dark lantern, amidst the dark, dancing shadows in that abandoned tarn complex.	10
5	159	I wondered what she might look like in dancing silk and a steel collar, perhaps kneeling before me, the shadow of my whip falling across her body.	10

Book 18. (14 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	74	Cancega repeated, over and over, carrying the medicine wand, and dancing, "It is the tree".	10
3	286	In her dance, of course, Winyela was understood to be dancing not only her personal slavery, which she surely was, but, from the point of view of the Kaiila, in the symbolism of the dance, in the medicine of the dance, that the women of enemies were fit to be no more than the slaves of the Kaiila.	10
7	80	At this time, however, in the time of the hunt and dancing, the feasting, and such, there were many more than usual stripped white female slaves in the camp.	10
11	111	Its high walls, some forty feet in height, built on poles, from platforms, and ceilinged with poles and branches, enclosed a dancing space, cleared, circular and packed down, of about fifty feet in diameter.	10
14	477	I recalled, even then, wondering what she might look like in the shimmering dancing silks of an enslaved female or, say, stripped and collared, crawling to a man's feet.	10
15	138	"This is the time of feasting and dancing.	10
17	123	I would have gone first to Cuwignaka, as I knew him best and had the highest regard for his perceptiveness and common sense, but that action I had rejected, of course, because at this time he would be, with other young men, dancing in the great lodge.	10
18	165	Within would be the pole, the ropes and the skewers, and, painted and bedecked, dancing, the young men.	10
22	254	It enclosed a packed-down dancing space of some fifty feet in diameter.	10
32	164	Others jabbed her, dancing, with the points.	10
47	81	We heard the drums on the trail, beaten by medicine men, dancing about the beasts.	10
47	310	"Back to Council Rock!" Soldiers had established a hold on the eastern ledges of Council Rock, to which they had been climbing, those ledges opposite those above the trail, up which, slowly, medicine drums beating, medicine men dancing about the beasts, the procession of Yellow Knives, a few minutes...	10
47	324	In their lead surrounded by medicine men, beating on drums and dancing, were Sardak and Kog, and five others of the Kurii.	10
47	332	The medicine men stopped dancing.	10

Book 19. (4 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	646	"A girl was dancing within," he said.	10
6	654	I wondered if I could be pleasing to a man in that way, dancing before him, and then, later, if he had paid my owner my price, in an alcove.	10
8	266	It was a dancing chain.	10
8	272	It is a slave, with all that that means, who is dancing.	10

Book 20. (12 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	634	"I do not believe you were given permission to stop dancing earlier," I said.	10
1	660	She was a mere slave, dancing for masters.	10
1	744	Then she was again dancing among the tables.	10
1	750	Then, lo, one night in Port Kar she found herself truly a slave, and so dancing, and for her life.	10
1	751	As the music neared its climax she returned before our table, dancing desperately and pleadingly.	10
1	762	Too, of course, she was dancing for her life.	10
1	809	She would show the men what true dancing could be.	10
1	957	A new girl, Susan, was now dancing.	10
2	22	Another fellow had a dancing sleen.	10
2	187	She must then do other things, such as putting a bondage knot in her hair, offering them wine or fruit, dancing naked before them, or kneeling before them, whimpering and whining for attention, licking and kissing at their feet and legs.	10
2	838	In a small space, with Henrius and some men about, to the music of some nearby musicians, the men clapping and keeping time, she was dancing.	10
8	38	The leader of the brigands then took a flaming brand from the fire and holding it over the girls passed it back and forth, over their bodies, scanning them, examining them in the dancing light.	10

Book 21. (14 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	539	I wondered how many of the women of Earth wished they might find themselves in a collar, dancing naked in the firelight before warriors in an Alar camp.	10
25	366	A short, slender, exquisite, very white-skinned, red-haired girl moved forth immediately from the line, dancing before me.	10
25	380	I regarded the slender girl dancing before me.	10
25	386	"Do not stop dancing," I told her, in English.	10
25	412	I motioned that she might return to the line, and, sobbing, dancing, she did so.	10
25	443	She did not stop dancing.	10
25	444	The other girls, too, frightened, still dancing, shrank back a bit.	10
25	449	"I am Lale," said the girl, dancing meaningfully before me.	10
25	484	The girls stopped dancing.	10
25	1949	Ita and Tia were dancing, summoned forth by a hostess, before a customer.	10
25	1950	I recalled Louise dancing.	10
25	1952	I wondered if she, an Earth girl, going about her business on Earth, had ever suspected that she would one day be so dancing on Gor, as a nude, collared slave.	10
26	589	I would not have minded, for example, seeing her naked on a block, in chains, being put through her paces, under whip discipline, dancing, writhing, squirming lasciviously for the interest of men, being auctioned to the highest bidder.	10
27	122	"Do you think you would look well dancing before your master?" he asked.	10

Book 22. (45 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	169	How startled my co-workers would have been if they could have seen me, Doreen, barefoot, half naked, belled and bangled, dancing, and such dancing, dancing almost as though she might be a slave! And so it was here, in this private, perfect place, that I presented, in effect, my secret performances, ...	10
11	218	Perhaps what is done in slave dance on Gor would count as "exotic dance" on Earth, but, if we are thinking of the actual kinds of dances performed, then there is much in slave dance, for example, story dances, which are seldom, if ever, included in "exotic dance" on Earth, and there are forms of dan...	10
13	2	I had scrambled on my knees for the coins flung to the floor, seizing them, thrusting them hastily, so many of them, with one hand, into the lifted, bunched portion, held by my other hand, of the dancing skirt, a lovely, swirling skirt, scarlet, open on the right, of diaphanous dancing silk.	10
3	38	I was interested in a form of dancing which was more basic, more fundamental, more female.	10
3	39	The form of dance I was interested in, of course, and this doubtless accounted for my timidity, my hesitation and fear, was ethnic dance, or, if you prefer, to speak perhaps more straightforwardly, "belly dancing".	10
3	47	"Have you done belly dancing before?" she asked.	10
3	112	We were dancing, twenty of us, in leotards, and shawls or scarves, to the music on the tape recorder.	10
3	113	Then suddenly she said to us, scornfully, "What is wrong? You are dancing tonight like free women.	10
3	118	"Keep dancing, all of you!" In a moment, she said, "That's better.	10
3	123	"Keep dancing, Doreen," she said, warningly.	10
3	125	I kept dancing.	10
3	134	Now you are dancing like a slave".	10
3	163	I enjoyed dancing here.	10
3	167	Too, there seemed something meaningful, something rich and almost symbolic, perhaps even defiant, about dancing here, in this place where I worked, with its whispers, its sedateness, its cerebral pretensions, to dance here, in this place, in such a place, as a woman.	10
3	224	I decided, as a pleasant fancy, that I would pretend something naughty, as I occasionally did, that I was truly a slave, on such a world, and that I was dancing before masters.	10
3	868	I might as well have been, as far as he cared, only a curvaceous, beautiful barbarian servant in Epidaurus, or, in the keeping of Crusaders, or in the tents of Mongols, a Persian dancing girl.	10
10	57	Doubtless he had better information at his disposal than I could give him, from his dancing slaves, and his whip master.	10
11	196	Out there, among the tables, I had seen the dancing floor.	10
11	200	I had been secretly thrilled, of course, but had scarcely dared, even to myself, to think of it as "belly dance," or, as the French have it, "danse du ventre," a term popular with some, with some perhaps as a euphemism, and with others as a sensuous way of expressing the matter, one with the same ob...	10
11	563	I now stood back about a third from the front edge of the dancing floor.	10
11	593	I was then moved further to the right, in a circular pattern, and I then stood at the back, right corner of the dancing floor, as one would see it from the front.	10
11	654	I stood now on a dancing floor in a tavern, in a complex, beautiful civilization, one quite different from my own, one in which strong, proud men had refused to relinquish their natural sovereignty.	10
11	679	I stood there, then, in collar and beads, displayed, a tavern slave, a paga slave, a public slave, naked on a Gorean dancing floor.	10
11	728	I obeyed, on my back, on the dancing floor.	10
11	859	I stood barefoot, naked, save for collar and adornments, on the dancing floor of a low-ceilinged Gorean tavern.	10
11	905	The dancing of a slave is a thousand times more sensuous than that of a free woman because of the incredible meanings involved, the additional richness which this furnishes, the explosive significance of this comprehension, that she who dances is owned, and, theoretically, could be owned by you.	10
11	908	The dancing of the female before the male, that she be found pleasing and he be pleased, is one of the most profound lessons in all of human biology.	10
11	916	I teased them, dancing close to them, swaying, my belly alive for them, with the jangling metal pieces, the anklets clashing on my ankles, the bracelets sliding and ringing on my wrists, and then, as they attempted to seize me, drew back, backing away, or whirled, with a swirl of beads, away from th...	10
11	923	I came about then to the back of the dancing floor.	10
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.	10
11	934	Yes, I thought to myself, what are you doing, Doreen? What has gotten into you? Why are you doing this? Why is your belly so alive? Why are you so excited? Why is your body so hot? Why is it moving like this? You are dancing more like a purchasable slut, a common girl from a market, a girl who has b...	10
11	951	But now I was dancing such things as shyness, and timidity, and fear, and curiosity, and fascination, as roles.	10
11	967	I returned to the back of the dancing floor, piteously, that I might sway before my master, he in the back, by the beaded curtain, gross, loathsome Hendow.	10
12	27	I saw that this thought intrigued him, to have a private performance by a dancing slave, that she would dance her beauty for him alone.	10
13	1	The Passageways; Intrigues I hurried back, elatedly, through the beaded curtain, fleeing, laughing, from the dancing floor.	10
13	23	I emptied the coins from the dancing silk into the sack, and smoothed the skirt.	10
13	492	He took the belt and dropped it into the nearby sack, with the coined necklace and the coins I had picked up and brought back from the dancing floor, weighty in my lifted silk.	10
13	516	"You have the coins cast by masters on the dancing floor, which I gathered for you.	10
13	545	Immediately I did so, and then knelt there, in the dancing silk, my knees wide, my hands behind my back, a woman before men, a slave before masters.	10
13	599	He then drew away the dancing silk and I, in the passageway, barefoot on the tiles, was naked before him.	10
24	306	"Master!" I called to him, gratefully, then dancing back from him, in the sand.	10
24	308	Then I was too near the other side of the circle, and returned, quickly, gracefully, to its center, dancing to first one man and then another.	10
24	329	Though I had had, because of the relatively advanced state of my dancing skills, for a new slave, very little instruction in dance in the house of my first training, I had been taught at least that much.	10
32	90	It was shortly after this experience that I had fearfully enrolled myself in a class in belly dancing.	10
32	91	Somehow, probably in the depths of my subconscious, I wanted to do almost anything I could, to learn how to please such a man, and surely dancing beautifully before him, vital and half-clad, might contribute to such an end.	10

Book 23. (5 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	70	"No," she said, angrily, "such things as dancing, and posing, before the panel.	10
12	76	"Did you enjoy dancing, and posing?" I asked.	10
21	478	A free woman who performs such dancing publicly is almost begging for the collar.	10
21	1193	From this material, too, is often fashioned the swirling delights with which taverners, and such, are wont to bedeck their dancing slaves.	10
24	817	"It is hard to suppose that you would not be pleased to see them dancing before you, in the beads and chains of slaves".	10

Book 24. (10 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	458	"Are you not in my spot?" inquired the newcomer heartily, of a poor fellow sitting rather near the center of the enclosure, usually regarded as a preferred position for prompt service, for observing the dancing of slaves, and such.	10
1	653	Immediately one of the girls, a sensuous, widely hipped, sweetly breasted slave, half walking, half dancing, to the music, swirled amongst the guests and then presented herself particularly before the burly fellow, moving before him, back and forth, facing him, turning about.	10
1	831	Such women, of course, will doubtless recall such melodies, and at last understand the joke, if they find themselves naked on the sales block, in house collars, dancing to them.	10
1	875	Many is the woman who has survived by dancing naked before conquerors in the hot ashes of a burning city, who, perhaps ostensibly lamenting, but inwardly thrilled, sensing the appropriateness and perfection of her imminent bondage, has put forth her fair limbs for the clasp of chains and her lovely ...	10
1	878	One man might, and another might not, at her present stage, call forth the dancing slave in her.	10
1	888	Borton moaned in desire, scarcely daring to move, his eyes glistening, fixed on the dancing slave.	10
1	1121	I had doubled back through the environing tents, most of which were empty, presumably thanks to the sounds of the paga enclosure and various hastily spreading rumors, such as that of Borton's generosity, that there was to be a parade of slaves, and that a curvaceous woman was now dancing her slavery...	10
27	368	"Forced to appear on a public stage scandalously clad, or naked," she asked, "dancing, singing, saying lines, being struck with paddles, and such, your master all the time in the wings with a whip?" "If you like," I said.	10
39	33	I caught a glimpse, between bodies, of a naked slave writhing in a net on the dancing floor.	10
39	43	I sat back from the dancing floor, my back to the wall, the musicians to my left.	10

Book 25. (12 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	318	"Women are dancing," he said.	10
3	375	It was no accident, surely, that he had brought her here to watch the dancing.	10
3	423	She had perhaps begged to be permitted to appear before him in the dancing circle, that she might attempt to please him.	10
3	530	We then returned our attention to the dancing circle.	10
3	579	And often such entrance is granted them but later, to their horror, they may find themselves thrown naked to the dancing sand and forced to perform under whips.	10
3	659	Dancing was the slave! "She is surely a bred passion slave," I said.	10
7	373	Perhaps he might eventually entertain at banquets, pretending on his leash to be a dancing sleen.	10
8	461	Here and there upon the walls, among those working, were silked flute girls, sometimes sitting cross-legged on flat stones, rather even with or even below the heads of workers, sometimes perched cross-legged on large stones, above the heads of workers, sometimes moving about among the workers, somet...	10
8	587	Then, angrily, she spun about, dancing, to return to her former post near the wall side of the Wall Road.	10
9	589	Later there will be dancing, and the new slaves, numbers scrawled on their breasts, will perform.	10
9	590	Then, huddled together on the floor between the tables, in the dancing space, frightened, exhausted from their writhing, their uses will be gambled for by their numbers, and then, as the lots fall, they will be dragged, one by one, to the tables, or the sides of the room, to give pleasure to their m...	10
27	795	"Such practices are surely not unusual amongst slaves," I said, "such things as dancing before their masters".	10

Book 26. (3 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	106	It is one thing to writhe naked before guards, one's body obedient to the slightest tremor of the flute, and quite another, for example, to swirl in a belt of jewels on the dancing floor of one of the golden taverns, reached only from the high bridges.	10
16	243	I remained in place, so dancing, almost without movement.	10
17	37	"It is one thing," said the pit master, "to appear bare-breasted, in a string and slave strip, before guards, before soldiers, before free men, serving their feasts, crawling at their feet, licking their thighs, dancing before them, and quite another before a prisoner.	10

Book 27. (36 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
24	660	Ellen, dancing, circumambulated the interior edge of the dancing sand, sometimes closer, almost within an arm's reach of the men, sometimes farther back.	10
18	670	The kneeling slave, to her right, she who had spoken, had dark eyes, regarding her, now sparkling, dancing, with amusement.	10
20	501	I have seen them dancing in the booths, I have seen them on their leashes.	10
22	123	As she made her way back to the vat she skirted about a dancing circle near one of the fires.	10
22	156	It is quite likely that, in the history of the human species, thousands of women have begged for their lives by dancing naked before severe captors, and that the case even in historical times, before Chaldeans and Hittites, Assyrians and Babylonians, Greeks and Romans, Goths, Mongols, Crusaders, Tur...	10
22	181	The dancing circles were some ten or twelve feet in diameter, and sanded, and near the fires.	10
22	599	She passed dancing circles where sinuous slaves, lot numbers on their left breasts, swayed their beauty before lusty brutes who might soon bid upon them.	10
24	57	And you have not had me summoned to a dancing circle, knowing what that might mean for me.	10
24	88	"The ba-ta dancing circle," he said.	10
24	111	Hurry! The performance is soon to begin!" Ellen was now within a small, silken enclosure, separated from the dancing area, but adjacent to it.	10
24	123	When her attributes had been recorded, her height, weight, measurements, identifying marks, collar size, languages, literacy, skills and such, she had been asked about dancing but she had, of course, responded negatively.	10
24	169	She lifted a swirling skirt of diaphanous dancing silk, scarlet, and shook it out.	10
24	187	Ellen regarded the dancing silk.	10
24	346	The slaves would thus be dancing for men, for Gorean men.	10
24	369	After all, she was not chained there, one of a set of kneeling dancing slaves, to be released, one after the other, from a shackle, to be returned to its obdurate clasp when her performance was concluded.	10
24	414	She then walked about the dancing area, erect, proudly, gracefully, but keeping herself concealed.	10
24	434	"Dancing," she said.	10
24	435	"That is not dancing," he said.	10
24	471	But then she had been whipped, and upon her return to the area of preparation after her second dancing, Ellen, a mere barbarian, who had seemingly supplanted her in the favored position, had spoken sharply to her, a liberty which might have been authorized, as far as she knew, by the interior whip m...	10
24	520	"Are you dancing?" "I do not know," said Ellen.	10
24	610	She cried out wildly in misery that he, Mirus, should see her as she was now, dancing as a slave.	10
24	614	She must be herself, openly, publicly, as innocently and unapologetically as the rhythm of her breathing, the beating of her heart, as innocently and unapologetically as the scar of her brand and the metal of her collar! Why did you come to see me, she thought, dancing.	10
24	627	"I am dancing as a slave!" she thought.	10
24	628	"I cannot let him see me in this way! Not in this way!" She stopped dancing for a moment, confused, but tried not to look at Selius Arconious, lest their eyes meet.	10
24	631	Instantly, frightened, obedient to this warning, she was again a dancing slave.	10
24	653	"I will show you, proud, handsome master, what you cannot afford!" Then, she moved from Selius Arconious to Mirus again, dancing in the sand, regarding him steadily.	10
24	656	"Suffer," she thought, "Masters!" Mirus followed her dancing, and looked carefully upon Selius Arconious, and Selius Arconious, when she danced to Mirus, had little difficulty in detecting the object of the slave's provocative, haughty glances.	10
24	681	You are acting a part, Ellen, only that, the part of an aroused slave girl, dancing her need before strong men, before whom she is nothing, only an animal and slave.	10
24	695	Doubtless he had seen the dancing of many desperate, needful slaves, doubtless many more lovely than she.	10
24	723	Ellen, flushing, lifted aside the necklaces and the bracelet and, embarrassed, though a slave, unhooked the swirling skirt of dancing silk.	10
24	743	"But I thought it strange," said the scribe, "when I heard your number called in the camp, summoning you to a dancing circle, and, indeed, one so high as the ba-ta circle.	10
24	779	Then, as though held in its chains, I found myself dancing.	10
24	879	"There is no more dancing or serving for you this night, 117, Ellen," said the scribe.	10
26	170	"Thank you for buying my whip strokes from the scribe, at the dancing circle," said Ellen.	10
27	118	"Nights ago at the dancing circle," said Ellen, "I recall that I was to be whipped.	10
27	1321	I wished that her dancing, that of a mere Earth girl, for one knows what they are, to be an enraging, pathetic joke on the sand.	10

Book 28. (8 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	85	She was nicely silked, in the diaphanous dancing silks of Gor.	10
11	107	"Ho, the whip dance," said Cabot, returning his attention to the dancing sand.	10
11	173	Cabot then returned his attention to the dancing sand.	10
74	61	Some of the slaves had been granted dancing silk.	10
74	112	On Gor, I am told, poetry of various sorts, literary efforts, musical compositions, choral dancing, enactments, and even song dramas are included in the agons.	10
79	150	It is beautiful to see a slave dancing in the firelight.	10
79	242	Corinna was now dancing.	10
79	360	The darkness doubtless covered many flaws, but then she was not really dancing, in any event, as dancers might think of dance.	10

Book 29. (4 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	83	Sometimes, too, they would sell themselves to such a house, to be trained in arts of pleasure, for example, music, dancing, singing, conversation, and such.	10
19	326	I had seen them in markets, awaiting their sale, and during their sale; I had seen them trekked in coffle, transported in slave wagons, reclining in cages, looking out at men who might buy them; I had seen them hurrying in the streets, bargaining with vendors, busy on the quays, laughing, and teasin...	10
22	528	I wondered what Saru would look like in armlets and anklets, in bangles, belled and necklaced, perhaps in a swirl of diaphanous, scarlet dancing silk.	10
38	33	One girl had carried, on her head, balancing it there with two hands, a bale of what I took to be diaphanous dancing silks.	10

Book 30. (3 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	35	The dancing sand was empty.	10
10	113	On the stem castle I saw the small, crooked, frenetic figure of Tersites dancing, lifting his hands to Tor-tu-Gor, and going to the rail, from time to time, to shake his fists down at Thassa.	10
37	1288	"What do you think of dancing naked?" I asked.	10

Book 31. (2 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	152	The city or state, on the other hand, which has properties, farms, and such, as well as it support from taxes, often supports public festivals, concerts, performances, and contests, competitions, for example, of strength, speed of foot, archery, javelin casting, riding, singing, drama, poetry, danci...	10
22	107	I had never thought of dancing, certainly not as a woman might dance before Gorean males.	10

Book 32. (2 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
47	51	I imagined her, exhibited naked on the block, in chains, dancing to the flute and tabor, to the snap of the auctioneer's whip, her belly promising untold pleasure to the master who would buy her.	10
49	63	Too, they are often highly trained, in music, singing, dancing, conversation, the serving of tea, the arranging of flowers, and such".	10

Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
27	116	After all, there would be camp grounds to be cleared, fuel to be gathered, water to be carried, food to be cooked, clothes to be laundered, and troops to be entertained, and in the way of the slave, kissing, caressing, dancing, mat service, and such.	10

Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	130	There are public readings of literary works, recitals of poetry, contests of dancing, musical contests, with various instruments, contests of choral singing, contests of plays, both comedic and dramatic, and so on.	10
24	131	One could well imagine the reaction of free women to that! In the latter aspect, diaphanous, it was rather like the yellow or red dancing silk in which the tavern dancers swirled amidst their veils, their shimmering jewelries, often to the sparkle of finger cymbals.	10
30	47	I saw, centrally, a circle of sand, which, I supposed, was dancing sand.	10
30	329	I caught the briefest glimpse of tanned legs in the sand, each ankle ringed with slave bells, and a swirling skirt of scarlet dancing silk.	10
33	688	I think it was dancing, drunk in the wanton joy of destruction.	10
33	726	"It was glad, joyful, wheeling about, dancing, wreaking pointless, unnecessary destruction".	10
57	115	"What do you conjecture?" "If it were night, indoors," said Kurik, "I would suppose any number of things, depending on the house, music, the kalika and czehar, the aulus and tabor, acrobats, jugglers, flute girls, eaters of fire, the reading of poetry, the chanting of histories, professional tellers...	10

Book 35. (16 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	60	That amused me, that the proud Adraste, with all her airs, would be put on the dancing floor.	10
10	28	The Golden Chain was a very large tavern, but it did not really seem so, as it contained many sections away from the large central area, to the side of which was the dancing floor, each of which constituted a relatively enclosed, private area, an enclave, so to speak, with its own intimacy and ambia...	10
10	60	Most paga taverns will have their dancing floor, most commonly oval or square, the Golden Chain's was square, but not all can afford musicians, at least on a regular basis.	10
10	74	Some taverns do not have a dancing floor, but an area of sand, again, commonly, oval or square.	10
11	665	On the square of dancing sand, Adraste would dance, a keeper standing nearby, his whip ready to be used on her.	10
39	32	How different was this world from my former world! How often I had, on my former world, subtly hinting the prospect of favors I had no intention of bestowing, been escorted to expensive clubs for dining and dancing, following which, returned to my apartment, I would, given my escort's hopes or expec...	10
40	294	The bells were not the sensuous bells whose rustle drives masters wild, not the sort worn by many dancers, where coins are cast to the dancing floor, usually to be retrieved later by a taverner's man, not the sort sometimes fastened on a slave's ankle before her use, that they may record her least t...	10
46	208	The musicians arrived and took their places at the side of the dancing floor.	10
46	377	Euphrosyne then stood on the dancing floor, before the men.	10
46	400	Then Euphrosyne, obedient to the music, ended her dance and sank, weary and sweating, smug and triumphant, to the surface of the dancing floor.	10
46	428	Few girls were available for the dancing floor.	10
46	532	He had even delayed the dancing of Lais, to disappoint and anger the tables.	10
46	558	I do not well recall what ensued on the dancing floor of the tavern, the Golden Chain, in Port Kar.	10
46	574	How wild, sensuous, exciting, and provocative are the dancing melodies of Gor! How they swirl and flame! The lash had not yet fallen.	10
46	634	I was then drawn to my feet by the leash of Addison Steele, and conducted from the dancing floor.	10
47	147	"Yes?" "In the tavern," I said, "you had great confidence in me, to have me put on the dancing floor, I, a mere barbarian.	10

Book 36. (2 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	241	In most paga taverns the dancer or dancers confine themselves to the square or oval dancing area, normally of polished wood or yellow sand, reminiscent of a camp or caravanserai.	10
59	250	"Here, friend Sakim," said Clitus, "are more free maidens, joyously dancing in flowing garments, casting flowers, mostly dinas, talenders, and veminium, before the wheels of the final float.	10