| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 6 | 14 |
In a moment he had taken flight again, bawling out some semblance of a song about the woes of a camp girl, the bag of paga, flying behind him, dangling from its long straps. |
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| 8 | 84 |
"I ask your favor," said Talena, standing meekly by my side, her hands confined in front of her by the colorful slave bracelets, the leading chain still dangling from her throat. |
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| 16 | 42 |
Meanwhile, at several points in the city and at randomly selected times, picked tarnsmen of Pa-Kur, each of whose tarns carried a dangling, knotted rope of nine spearmen, dropped to the wires and the tops of cylinders, landing their small task forces of raiders. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 19 | 45 |
We could see the great chains dangling down the shaft, outlined by the small lamps in the openings of other mines above us, and, very high above, by the white reflection of moonlight. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 32 |
Sarm's foreleg touched the metals dangling from his necklace. |
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| 27 | 111 |
I looked at the golden rows of Priest-Kings, alert, immobile, their heads wreathed in green leaves, about their necks dangling the tiny, primitive, silverish tools telling of a distant, simpler time before the Scanning Chamber, the Power Plant and the Flame Death. |
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| 34 | 52 |
This time the Older Tarl lifted him up by the scruff of his robes and held him dangling, kicking, a foot from the ground. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 13 |
There were also, among the other goods, two girls, blonde and blue-eyed, unclothed, chained; they had perhaps been a gift to Kutaituchik; or had been the daughters of enemies; they might have been from any city; both were beautiful; one was sitting with her knees tucked under her chin, her hands cla... |
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| 7 | 72 |
During all this time, and torches had been brought, the hours of the night being burned away, Elizabeth Cardwell was not permitted to move, but must needs retain the position of the Pleasure Slave, knees properly placed, back straight, head high, the gleaming chain of the Sirik dangling from the Tur... |
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| 10 | 10 |
At the head of our line, on a huge kaiila, rode Kutaituchik, his eyes closed, his head nodding, his body swaying with the stately movement of the animal, a half-chewed string of kanda dangling from his mouth. |
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| 12 | 59 |
Aside from the bells and collar she wore only several strings of diamonds wrapped about the collar, some dangling from it, with the bells. |
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| 19 | 34 |
I looked at the lovely, dangling loops of interwoven blossoms which hung from the curved branches of the tree. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 68 |
I then took the two dangling cords and began to tie what must have seemed to her an incredible knot. |
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| 10 | 3 |
A male slave stood near, a heavy band of iron about his throat, a whipping strap dangling from his right hand. |
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| 17 | 202 |
Two members of the High Council, who had spoken out against the influence of Merchants in the politics of Ar, presumably a veiled reference to Cernus, were found slain, one cut down by killing knife and another throttled and found dangling from a bridge near his home. |
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| 17 | 560 |
She struggled to her feet, the leash dangling from her collar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 24 |
There was a rusted, heavy iron collar riveted about the neck of Ho-Hak, with a bit of chain dangling from it. |
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| 6 | 87 |
Ho-Hak, sweating, breathing deeply, wildly, his great ears flat against the sides of his head, the iron, riveted collar of the galley slave, with its broken, dangling chain, about his neck, clutching his oar pole, stood with his legs planted widely apart on the rence, at bay. |
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| 8 | 446 |
Thurnock, the peasant, and Clitus, the fisherman, approached, holding between them Ho-Hak, bound hand and foot, the heavy collar of the galley slave, with its dangling chain, still riveted about his neck. |
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| 17 | 362 |
Soon, behind me, there were some hundred tarnsmen, and below each, dangling, hanging to the knotted ropes, were five picked men. |
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| 18 | 143 |
The boy, Fish, cold, numb, wet, his hair and clothing iced with sleet, clung to the rope dangling beneath the bird. |
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| 18 | 707 |
About his neck there was still the heavy iron collar he had worn as a galley slave, with its links of heavy, dangling chain. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 338 |
In his other hand I saw, dangling, the handful of straps with which I had been beaten. |
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| 13 | 593 |
The tarn then began to wheel, and soar, and I swung below it, dangling and bound, hundreds of feet above the grasses below. |
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| 13 | 860 |
With incredible strength, his sword dangling from its wrist strap, commonly used by tarnsmen in flight, I saw him withdraw the spear from the shield, but at the same time the other's tarn struck ours, and his blade, flashing downwards, struck the heavy shaft of the spear, splintering it, half severi... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 234 |
Rim, taking the key in his mouth, put the girl down rudely on her knees, her back to the low wall, took her hands back and over her head and snapped them into slave bracelets, dangling on a chain, passing through a heavy ring set in the wall. |
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| 21 | 167 |
About the wrists of many, though separated, still clung iron manacles; about the throats of many, too, still clung collars of iron, some with dangling, broken lengths of chain. |
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| 22 | 183 |
I saw the graceful metal at her throat, and on her wrists and ankles, the long, light chain dangling from the collar, to which the slave bracelets and ankle rings were attached. |
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| 22 | 842 |
She reached over Ilene's head and fastened the collar about her throat, the chain dangling before her body. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 575 |
No longer about his throat was clasped the collar of the galley slave, with short, dangling chain. |
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| 5 | 137 |
What marvelous beauties he saw, seventeen naked prizes, fettered and coffled, that might be his, could he but take them, and, dangling from the mast, perhaps the most exquisite of all, the slender, blond girl, perhaps herself worth five bondmaids of the more common sort. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 124 |
Her ankles were chained, snapped into the ankle rings; her right wrist was then locked in a slave bracelet; Hassan's man, reaching under her right leg, by the dangling bracelet, rudely jerked her right hand and wrist under her right leg; he then locked her left wrist in the bracelet, confining her h... |
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| 18 | 94 |
To my right wrist, dangling, hung the stake I had first drawn from the crusts. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 494 |
The collar clasped her throat; a chain dangled from the collar; her small wrists were locked in the slave bracelets fixed on the dangling chain, and the dangling chain, itself, looped down to a short chain and pair of ankle rings, to which it was gracefully fastened at a sliding ring. |
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| 2 | 343 |
Tossing my head I knelt, the chain dangling from my collar before my body, to the grass. |
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| 4 | 390 |
Eta lifted up a stout whip, with long handle, which might be wielded with two hands, and five dangling, soft, wide lashing surfaces, each about a yard long. |
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| 5 | 801 |
I felt the chain hanging from my wrist, dangling from the wrist ring of the girl coffled before me. |
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| 9 | 1952 |
It had, sewn into it, a heavy, dangling ring, to which a sleen leash might be attached. |
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| 12 | 879 |
I wondered how many slave girls, helpless and bound, a tiny silver leaf dangling from their ear, had been carried by the men of Treve in this basket, and how many more in the future would find themselves its captive. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 774 |
I went to the front of the booth, to the front margin of its selling area, bordering the walkway, and thrust back a shred of dangling canvas, it sewn to a broken pole, and then turned to regard them. |
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| 6 | 902 |
The girl screamed, dangling. |
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| 7 | 43 |
He eased the heavy iron collar, with the short, dangling chain, from Ram's neck. |
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| 30 | 224 |
Her wrists, rudely, were lifted and snapped into the slave bracelets dangling at the ring. |
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| 35 | 350 |
I recalled the girl I had left on the steel plates far behind me, the chain dangling down from the overhead track system to the collar on her neck. |
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| 35 | 687 |
She looked at me with misery, the chain dangling behind her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 86 |
I climbed some feet up the knotted rope, dangling by the mainmast, which led to the lookout's platform. |
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| 6 | 539 |
They hung as splendid ornaments, two slave beauties, dangling over the brownish waters, from rings set in the ears of a beast. |
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| 11 | 102 |
I saw to my surprise, that the man, he who had been called Kunguni, drew forth, from beneath his tunic, a sewn, padded mound of cloth, heavy, globelike, with dangling straps. |
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| 12 | 63 |
There were several, about a foot in length, dangling from the ceiling. |
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| 15 | 175 |
"Were there not eleven strings dangling from the ceiling?" he asked. |
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| 43 | 62 |
The lengths of rope dangling from her wrists seemed rather long for any usual form of binding. |
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| 43 | 130 |
She still had the dangling ropes knotted on her wrists. |
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| 49 | 21 |
We saw, dangling over the water, hung there by the neck, the body of a man. |
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| 49 | 27 |
About a hundred yards beyond the first body, on the same side of the river, it, too, suspended from a tree branch, hung by the neck, dangling over the water, was a second body. |
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| 49 | 63 |
Within the next Ahn we passed more than sixty bodies, dangling at the side of the river. |
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| 51 | 177 |
She looked up at me, the coffle strap dangling from her throat, attaching her to Alice, and then to the dark-haired girl. |
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| 53 | 436 |
There stood Msaliti, an upraised bloody dagger in one hand, and, in the other, held high over his head, on its chain, a dangling ring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 165 |
I saw a large side of meat being hoisted by me, hung on a dangling hook. |
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| 7 | 105 |
Also, tied about her neck, fastened there by its blades, dangling downwards, was a slave whip. |
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| 7 | 244 |
I looked at the small key, on its wire, dangling from her collar, between her breasts. |
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| 10 | 29 |
I had not been in the House of Tima more than a few Ehn before I had been bound at a whipping ring, suspended over my head, and, dangling, feet tethered to a second ring, well lashed. |
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| 19 | 251 |
Kneeling before us, on the wagon bed, her hands braceleted behind her back, two small keys dangling from her enameled collar was Taphris, who was one of the personal serving slaves of the Lady Florence. |
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| 27 | 234 |
He carried a drawn sword in one hand, and, in the other, his left, a dangling set of light slave chains, suitable for a female. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 86 |
I had tied her wrists together before her body, before the opened door of the house, leaving a dangling, loose strap of about a foot in length. |
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| 21 | 105 |
Peggy fingered the chain dangling from her collar. |
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| 21 | 300 |
She lay beside me, on her elbow, the chain dangling from her collar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 37 |
Its ropage hung down, dangling in the wind. |
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| 16 | 173 |
It twisted, and bit, and tore, dangling and thrashing. |
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| 16 | 312 |
I climbed on the oar, the sword dangling from its wrist sling. |
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| 17 | 75 |
Too, about her neck, under the chain, with its dangling articles, there was a high, tight leather collar. |
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| 18 | 8 |
She was quite beautiful under the light of the three, dangling tharlarion-oil lamps, depending from an erect, tall iron stand near the mirror. |
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| 21 | 18 |
She had then turned to face me, on all fours, the chain dangling down from her collar. |
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| 21 | 166 |
She then knelt again in the position of the pleasure slave, on the furs, the heavy chain dangling between her breasts, and then lying over her left thigh, thence descending to the furs and lifting to the slave ring. |
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| 21 | 523 |
"Perhaps a nose ring would be nice, with a dangling leading string". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 118 |
The brushing of the sides of the girl's neck by the dangling ornament is, in itself, a delicate stimulation of a sensitive area of her body, the sides of her neck beneath the ears; this area is quite sensitive to light touches; if the earring is of more than one piece, the tiny sounds made by it, to... |
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| 8 | 263 |
"No," she said, "no!" The tie belt on her dress had then been jerked loose, its ends dangling, supported by their loops, beside her hips. |
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| 8 | 419 |
Her wrists were then freed of the rope and taken behind her where they were fastened to a sturdy metal pole, a portion of the rack, by dangling slave bracelets. |
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| 12 | 42 |
They could be hung, too, from lodge poles, and parts of them, in twisted or dangling fringes, could decorate numerous articles, such as shields and war shirts. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 262 |
About their throats, on thong loops, below the collars, dangling between their breasts, hung leather, braided kaiila quirts. |
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| 29 | 4 |
The hair that bound them hung free before the wrists, dangling from them, in jagged strands, marking where it had been hastily cut free from the hair of the girl before her in a holding coffle. |
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| 34 | 141 |
"What is that on her neck?" she asked, referring to the narrow, dark, braided rawhide rope, looped three times about the slave's neck and knotted before her throat, the two loose ends dangling between her breasts. |
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| 34 | 327 |
He released the two loose ends of the collar, below the knot, and they fell lightly, dangling, as was the case with Mira's collar, between her breasts. |
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| 37 | 53 |
She began to play with the narrow, dangling, braided-rawhide rope ends of her leather-rope collar, that which I had put on her in the vicinity of the compound of the Waniyanpi. |
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| 43 | 485 |
I extended my hands and thrust my arms through the rope netting, it dangling from the girth rope of my tarn, and whipping and snapping, too, at the surface of the rock it skimmed. |
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| 47 | 318 |
In a moment tarns had swept again from the ledge and then, seizing ropes and men in talons, at the very rock face itself, dragged dangling, screaming men from the sheer surface; ropes and men, tangled, were pulled away from the surface; ropes and men, torn loose from hand and footholds, unsupported,... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 373 |
I sat on the table, at one of the small ends, that nearest the dishwasher, puzzled, my feet dangling over the edge. |
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| 6 | 409 |
She was then standing, the chain on her neck dangling down to the ring. |
10 |
| 8 | 262 |
If she were to stand quietly, the palms of her hands on her thighs, the lower portions of the chain, those two dangling loops, would have been about at the level of her knees, just a little higher. |
10 |
| 13 | 51 |
Attached to this apparatus, tied through it, dangling, was a looped thong, about two feet in length. |
10 |
| 26 | 387 |
I held it, dangling, from my right hand. |
10 |
| 28 | 135 |
The dancers, eleven of them, put on a light neck-chain, dangling between them, followed them. |
10 |
| 28 | 171 |
I felt a light chain, dangling, brush my thigh. |
10 |
| 30 | 287 |
I could feel one end of the cord dangling from my wrists brush against the back of my ankles. |
10 |
| 31 | 302 |
Then, in a moment or two, I faced him on all fours, the leash dangling from the collar, its end, as I had crawled, and turned, in front of me, a few feet from the foot of the chair. |
10 |
| 31 | 325 |
The leash, dangling from my collar, was now trailing behind me, between my legs. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1297 |
He stood there, dangling her collar in his right hand. |
10 |
| 7 | 168 |
There was a white disk dangling from her collar. |
10 |
| 10 | 365 |
She looked frightened for a moment, and her two hands closed on the chain dangling from her collar. |
10 |
| 14 | 164 |
It was in shreds, little more than dangling tatters, from the teeth of the ravaging, contesting sleen. |
10 |
| 14 | 168 |
The men laughed at me as I knelt before them then, a few dangling tatters about my neck and body. |
10 |
| 14 | 395 |
I had no time to remove the lolling, dangling head. |
10 |
| 16 | 720 |
She was then silent, the chain clinking, dangling from her collar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 411 |
Beside the road, on the right, a human figure, head and legs dangling downward, on each side, was fixed on an impaling stake. |
10 |
| 14 | 10 |
"Some of those here," I said, regarding the lines of bodies dangling in the tarred halters, "are perhaps the same as those who had been active in bringing about the downfall of those who hung here formerly". |
10 |
| 15 | 233 |
Too, it is usually formed not of spears but of brooms, brought from the conquering city, and the horizontal bar is hung with dangling slave beads. |
10 |
| 16 | 26 |
This is first put through a hole in the cardboard and drawn through itself, fastening it to the cardboard; it is then passed under or over the collar, the cardboard thrust through it, and then pulled down, snugly, about the collar, the cardboard now dangling from it. |
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| 19 | 402 |
I looked up at the dangling head. |
10 |
| 23 | 31 |
"I did not know that," said the fellow, dangling. |
10 |
| 26 | 800 |
I then slipped the extra binding fiber dangling from her wrists, that with which I had earlier tied her ankles up behind her, to her wrists, through the ring and then crossed her ankles and knotted it securely about them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 15 |
I was then kneeling before him, straightly, my head up, my hands on my thighs, my knees widely spread, the chain from my collar dangling down before me, between my breasts. |
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| 5 | 34 |
Its horizontal portion, like an iron oval, would close about my waist, and the vertical portion, like a "U," hinged in front to the horizontal portion, flattened, shaped and slotted at its center, would swing up between my legs and there its flattened, laterally slotted end, like a hasp, would be pl... |
10 |
| 5 | 150 |
The padlock behind the small of my back made a tiny sound as, dangling, it moved against the "U"-shaped bar, fastened up, between my legs. |
10 |
| 6 | 106 |
I then heard a rattle of chain, the thrusting home of a heavy bolt and the closure of what sounded like a heavy, dangling padlock, one with a bolt perhaps a half-inch thick. |
10 |
| 11 | 12 |
To it are fastened two horizontal chains, one, from its attachment point near the lower belly, terminating in slave bracelets, wrist-rings, or manacles, and the other, from its attachment point at the end of the dangling chain, usually lying on the floor, or ground, terminating in shackles or ankle-... |
10 |
| 19 | 55 |
I slipped them, as though thankfully, into the purse, on its two strings, dangling from my belt, hanging at my side. |
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| 19 | 151 |
In the front, linked to the chain, and dangling down from it, over my lower belly, was a heavy, medallionlike metal disk. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 71 |
The suspension of the meat reminded me of the way peasant women sometimes cook roasts, tying them on a cord and dangling them before the fire, then spinning the meat from time to time. |
10 |
| 8 | 477 |
I then thrust her, not gently, toward the tarn, until she stood near the foot of the mounting ladder, it dangling from the saddle. |
10 |
| 15 | 32 |
She then knelt there, in the center of the cell, heavily bound, collared, the leash dangling down before the ropes bound about her. |
10 |
| 18 | 274 |
I saw some looking up, in fear, at the ropes, still dangling there, and pull away their veils, thrust back their hoods and put their hands to the collars of their robes. |
10 |
| 18 | 374 |
Some fellows fastened tags, or other devices, to the nose rings themselves, or to the looped cord dangling from the nose ring. |
10 |
| 20 | 397 |
Too, in that place, kneeling, too, a neck rope dangling before her, but in no one's keeping, knelt Lady Claudia. |
10 |
| 21 | 106 |
At the end of the chain dangling from the collar, to which the wrist-ring chain was attached, was an ankle-ring chain, terminating at each end with an ankle ring, into which her ankles had been placed and locked. |
10 |
| 21 | 361 |
She tossed her head, and the chain dangling from her collar moved in its staple. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 694 |
Her wrists were still encircled by thongs, of course, with the free ends of thongs dangling from each. |
10 |
| 19 | 761 |
I swung in the wing, dangling. |
10 |
| 19 | 1008 |
Her wrists, on each side of her, were still encircled with thongs, their dangling ends dark in the sand. |
10 |
| 19 | 1586 |
The thongs were still about her wrists, with their dangling ends. |
10 |
| 19 | 1587 |
I tied these dangling ends together, fastening her wrists, thusly, behind her back. |
10 |
| 39 | 11 |
The door opened a little, and I shoved Ina, barefoot, hooded and braceleted, the leash dangling from a buckled leather collar on her neck, inside. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 386 |
He then turned her about and put a leather leash collar, with its attached lead, now dangling before her, on her neck. |
10 |
| 8 | 751 |
"No, Master!" she said, and leaped to her feet, running across the Wall Road, her hands tied behind her, wisps of silk fluttering about her waist, the flute dangling from her neck. |
10 |
| 12 | 73 |
The mere presence of the whip in the slave's vicinity, perhaps dangling from a hook where she can see it, is often enough to ensure a lovely perfection of female service. |
10 |
| 12 | 453 |
It suggests, I suppose, the picking of dangling, defenseless, ready fruit in an orchard. |
10 |
| 22 | 510 |
I did not think it would be easy to pick me out, even if one were interested in doing so, given the variegated patterns of light and shade, and the dangling vines. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 227 |
The common arrangement is a collar with dangling chain, to which are attached two smaller chains, the first with wrist rings, the second, at the termination of the dangling chain, with ankle rings. |
10 |
| 8 | 932 |
The collar was at least a foot in width, with a dangling ring, and covered with spikes. |
10 |
| 10 | 358 |
Through this aperture there soon appeared a dangling rope, with one or more things attached to it, which, perhaps released from the cylinder of a windlass, began, swinging, to descend rapidly toward us. |
10 |
| 10 | 646 |
Inside there were some tables and benches, several men, in scarlet livery, and some chains dangling from the ceiling. |
10 |
| 10 | 648 |
One of the men fastened me, by the ring on the back of the sack, to another ring, on one of the dangling chains. |
10 |
| 10 | 649 |
These dangling chains were such that they could be drawn upward. |
10 |
| 13 | 319 |
Its forepaws fought for purchase at the cage, but the claws scratched futilely on the dangling solid gate, forcing it back on its hinges. |
10 |
| 18 | 266 |
"I am sorry that I had you whipped!" That had occurred in my first day in the depths, when she was still the occupant of a dangling slave cage, suspended over a pool to which large aquatic rodents, one variety of urt, had access. |
10 |
| 29 | 413 |
He thrust the dangling leash back, over her left shoulder. |
10 |
| 29 | 829 |
With one hand, the chain of the leash dangling from it, he reached up and, within her hood, the chain trailing, touched the left side of her face. |
10 |
| 37 | 44 |
It was sealed, and the seal, with its dangling string, had not been broken. |
10 |
| 37 | 744 |
There was a quiver and bow slung at its back, a sword dangling behind it. |
10 |
| 37 | 769 |
Now she had another role to play, I suspected, one which had doubtless been projected for her earlier, one independent of the entry of the determined, tenacious black-tunicked men onto the walkway, the role of a dangling lure, one which might serve, for some purpose, as a distraction to urts. |
10 |
| 37 | 890 |
It had been moved by the weight of the bound, gagged free woman, dangling on the rope over the pool. |
10 |
| 37 | 1178 |
Before we left the pool area the pit master, by means of the ropes and chains controlling the cage, brought the helpless Lady Ilene, she dangling on the rope, to the wall, where he lifted her up and put her on her knees, on the walkway. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 216 |
Tutina's blond hair was bound back with a woolen ribbon, or fillet, which went completely about the head, across the brow, and was knotted behind the back of the head, two ends then dangling downward, each about six inches in length. |
10 |
| 11 | 1056 |
Too, after she has been chained to the wall, she may notice that, dangling from the ceiling, before her, just out of her reach, is the sack of diamonds We do not want her to be able to reach them lest she should attempt something foolish, such as trying to hide some of them in her body. |
10 |
| 13 | 283 |
Regardless of the interest or value of such speculations, the truth of which would in any event be veiled in the mysteries and darkness of the past, the fact of the matter was obvious, the fact of the congeniality of such bodies to the convenience of binding and tethering, as obvious as the perfecti... |
10 |
| 16 | 119 |
A large padlock, snapped about the dangling shackle ring, attached the chain to her shackle; another large padlock, at the other end of the chain, completed her securing, fastening her to the heavy ring in the cement. |
10 |
| 16 | 130 |
Through the matched apertures a dangling iron ring had been closed. |
10 |
| 16 | 139 |
She could feel it, trace with her finger the closure, feel the extended ends, touch the heavy, dangling ring which had been put through the apertures and closed. |
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| 16 | 782 |
There were, of course, the pans, pots, utensils, lamps, pails, and such, which, on shelves and dangling from poles, she supposed might have suggested the name of the market, but there were also stalls, as well, specializing in many other forms of goods, for example, stalls of fruits and vegetables, ... |
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| 16 | 1349 |
Zara's ankle chain had been lifted and padlocked to the large ring dangling from her collar. |
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| 16 | 1393 |
The weight collars they wore, too, with the dangling rings, by means of which they were fastened to the floor rings, could not be removed either, except by tools. |
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| 17 | 810 |
"Guardsman! Search for an escaped slave in a weight collar, a high collar of thick, black iron, hammered shut about her neck, its two forward projections pierced, a dangling, two-hort iron ring threaded through the piercings!" So Ellen lay on the cement shelf, chained, closing her eyes, shuddering, ... |
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| 17 | 1092 |
The leash was then dangling before her, from its ring, and she gasped, as she felt herself lifted from her feet and put lightly to a man's shoulder, her head to the rear, again as a slave is commonly carried. |
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| 18 | 19 |
"What is going on here?" called a gruff voice, that of a large, bearded man in a brown tunic, with wristlets, and a tarn goad dangling from his belt. |
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| 20 | 301 |
Moving in the basket, facing forward, peering again through the wicker, she saw the first tarnsman who had approached the train swoop beneath it, beat his way forward, and then seize the long rope dangling better than a hundred feet from the harness of the first tarn, that which had been the fourth ... |
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| 20 | 360 |
Once again the train of tarns was unled, the lead line free, dangling, uncontrolled in the sky. |
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| 20 | 446 |
Then, after a hundred yards, the train left the water, clearing it at first by only feet, the shreds of baskets dangling below two of them, splashing, dragging in the water, but then, bit by bit, climbing, they were aflight. |
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| 21 | 43 |
She was pleased to be out of the heavy, sturdy coffle collar, with its weighty chain dangling before and behind her. |
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| 25 | 972 |
She looked wildly out, through her fallen, dangling, scattered hair, into the crowd. |
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| 26 | 96 |
She could feel the leash dangling between her breasts. |
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| 26 | 419 |
It was then before her, dangling from the strap ring at the front of her throat. |
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| 27 | 1000 |
"Then who will move first?" Ellen, the rude leash dangling from her neck, and then over her left shoulder, behind her, her hands roped tightly behind her, knelt in terror on the grass. |
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| 28 | 156 |
But in a matter of moments Selius Arconious returned to the camp, wading through the grass; in his right hand was a bloodied sword; in his left hand, dangling, was the massive, bleeding head of Kardok. |
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| 30 | 250 |
Her master then tied her wrists over her head to a dangling ceiling ring in the hall, a ring for the use of the tenants, one not far from the door, and drew her up in such a way that she was stretched upward by the wrists, and standing on the tips of her toes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 173 |
She moved, and the chain dangling from the heavy collar made a tiny sound, against the collar ring. |
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| 3 | 414 |
She put down her head, her small hands on the chain dangling from her collar. |
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| 5 | 413 |
Arcesilaus then said something which was not picked up by the translator, and the blonde immediately went to all fours, the leash dangling up to her master's hand, or paw. |
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| 10 | 148 |
Pyrrhus then, with a scraping of his claws on the tiles, went to one of the chests at the side of the room, and opened it, and withdrew a small dangling pair of objects. |
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| 11 | 77 |
With a swirl from the czehar and kalikas, and a pounding of the tabors, the dancers prostrated themselves in the sand, as slaves, and then, as Peisistratus struck his hands sharply together, they leapt up, and fled from the room, exiting through a portal, it curtained with dangling strands of blue a... |
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| 15 | 3 |
Just as women of one world may use attire, perfume, cosmetics, and such, or another robes, and sandals, and veils, to call attention, while haughtily pretending not to do so, to the flesh she is offering to a man, or the slave she is dangling before him, so a slave, who is owned, may use her bells v... |
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| 19 | 29 |
The sleen, the Kur arm dangling from its jaws, lifted its head and regarded the strange new arrival. |
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| 19 | 124 |
The machine then took up the huge body of the Kur in its jaws, held it dangling for a moment, while looking about itself, and then it shook it as though it might have been no more than a handful of rags, shook it viciously, and then flung it away, until it struck against trees, and fell to their fee... |
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| 22 | 220 |
The coins, dangling from her throat, made a tiny sound, on the flooring. |
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| 24 | 231 |
So very clever! Grendel looked at Cabot, loops of rope dangling from one paw. |
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| 32 | 273 |
Shortly thereafter Grendel joined them on the beach, some blankets over his shoulder, a long ax in his right hand, and some strips of tharlarion dangling from his left hand. |
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| 37 | 22 |
Indeed, in some of these camps, dangling bodies could be discerned, where some Kurii, perhaps anticipating the wrath of Lord Agamemnon, had hung themselves in shame. |
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| 42 | 71 |
The lead animal, at the last moment, slips through a gate to the side, and the line behind it continues to move forward, and downward, to the great hammers, or to the ropes and slings, to be suspended, dangling, for the knives, such things". |
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| 43 | 11 |
He saw the Lady Bina, dangling upside down, her ankles roped together, the rope slung over a hook on a pulley. |
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| 43 | 27 |
To Cabot's left he could see a number of suspended bodies, alive, dangling and squirming, some squealing, awaiting their turn, those who had followed the Lady Bina and her bell. |
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| 43 | 28 |
To Cabot's right, as he could see, there were several dangling bodies, moving and turning, with the stresses of the rope. |
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| 43 | 55 |
Lady Bina, in pain, dangling, cried out in misery, a long wailing sound. |
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| 43 | 82 |
The butcher turned to the dangling Lady Bina but there now stood a formidable impediment between him and his objective. |
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| 43 | 94 |
The Lady Bina, squirming, dangling upside down, discerned Lita. |
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| 43 | 196 |
As it is difficult to engrave such, these will commonly bear a small, dangling metal disk. |
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| 47 | 141 |
He was too weak to pursue his foe who fled, a rope of gut dangling behind him. |
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| 52 | 5 |
"I do see several bodies, rotted, no longer of interest even to birds, dangling, hanging from trees". |
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| 57 | 76 |
There was the sound of a bell, dangling from a fair throat, locked on a chain about it. |
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| 57 | 82 |
Shortly after her capture and return to the camp, Lord Grendel, with a tool, had widened one of the links on her slave bracelets, so that she might separate her hands, but the rings of the bracelets, each with a bit of dangling chain, were still locked upon her wrists. |
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| 63 | 141 |
The blow did not fall because the club was torn from his grasp and then Lord Grendel, the massive club in his hands, began to strike about him, and the cattle humans fled back before these blows, limping, arms dangling, faces a mass of bones and blood. |
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| 77 | 295 |
Cabot lifted the ax, again, the head dangling, and a second blow broke the haft of his ax, and tore it from his hands, and Cabot, defenseless, the head of the ax, and the parts of the ax, in the dirt, yards away, stood at bay. |
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| 79 | 620 |
"It seems, to me," she said, "that I am like a piece of fruit, in some lovely orchard, dangling on a branch before you, perhaps luscious fruit, certainly within reach, which you might pluck or not, as you pleased. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 135 |
I went to the nearest wand, and held up the green ribbon, which was dangling from it. |
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| 8 | 63 |
He then awakened the girls and freed their rope leashes from the respective trees to which they had been fastened, and approached me, followed by the girls, still bound, but the leashes now dangling from their necks. |
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| 11 | 19 |
The common slave strip is a single, narrow, dangling piece of cloth anchored in binding fiber, double-looped about the waist of the slave. |
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| 13 | 366 |
The light reflected from the chain, dangling from her neck. |
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| 38 | 67 |
I saw more than one fellow ascend the ramp with, strung on a spear, over his shoulder, a large number of dangling slave collars, with their keys wired to them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1003 |
He then went to the cord dangling from the bell which hung near the door leading from the shop, presumably to the private quarters of the Metal Worker. |
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| 8 | 197 |
It is often most effective when merely dangling inert upon its peg. |
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| 9 | 202 |
The narrowness of the corridors, which one or two men might plausibly defend, and the lowness of the ceiling, and the dangling lamps, discouraged a more frenetic, disorderly passage. |
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| 12 | 69 |
Some slaves, high slaves, may have sandals, even slippers, set with precious stones, but a free woman is likely to order them to remove such presumptuous footwear in their presence, and sometimes to bring them to them, dangling from their mouths, humbly, head down, on all fours, rather as a pet slee... |
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| 19 | 60 |
I looked down again from the platform and ring on the slave, now, on its dangling, swaying rope, rinsing a wastes pail. |
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| 21 | 651 |
There, suspended by their neck buckles, placed over hooks, were several slave hoods, each with a small padlock and key, the padlock about the buckle, the key on a string, dangling from the lock. |
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| 28 | 197 |
Must we always be content with a disarranged veil, the hem of a skirt, lifted about an ankle? Better the slave in her collar, given no choice but to be bared before masters! Does not the free woman, in her heart, yearn to cast aside her robes, and show herself as what she is, woman! Does she truly w... |
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| 32 | 39 |
Then his tarn lifted away from the vicinity of the ship, the ropes dangling behind it. |
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| 33 | 222 |
Then she, unsteady, and rubbing her wrists, was taken by the hair, by the proprietor's man, was bent over, at the waist, and, in standard leading position, was conducted to the back of the tavern, and drawn through a thick curtain of layered, dangling, colored beads. |
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| 37 | 275 |
Next her small wrists were clasped in the wrist rings, each at the terminus of the short, horizontal chain, attached to the vertical chain dangling from the collar, which vertical chain, continuing, looped down to the floor where, attached to it was the second horizontal chain, each end of which ter... |
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| 37 | 467 |
It pleased me to see the former Lady Flavia of Ar cross the room on all fours, bend down, pick up the belt in her teeth, and then turn about, and return, on all fours, to her master, the belt dangling from her teeth. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 325 |
Your women are like public fruit, ripe, moist, fresh, and tempting, dangling within easy reach, harvested without difficulty at our pleasure". |
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| 7 | 185 |
I was placed before a dangling rope. |
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| 8 | 82 |
They had kissed me, and, shortly thereafter, one of the guards arrived, the hood dangling in his hand. |
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| 8 | 1971 |
I had not had such a sweet since Earth, since my "harvesting" as one of the ill-protected, exposed, dangling fruits so easily available to slavers in the "slave orchard of Earth," no, not since my acquisition, my capture, my routine snaring, merely another sleek, defenseless animal, ignorant and uns... |
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| 33 | 143 |
I remembered a glimpse of the golden chain swinging against that large, dark chest, the translator dangling from it, and then he had passed. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 |
This was done by means of a collar and chain, which ran to a heavy ring, dangling from a plate, anchored in the wall. |
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| 29 | 160 |
The leader, who was also blond, with long braided hair, in two plaits, dangling to the small of her back, was the largest of the four women. |
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| 38 | 41 |
On the other hand I saw no tabuk, dangling from poles, nor skins slung over the shoulders of any of the fellows. |
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| 40 | 57 |
I glanced to the river, where the prisoners, each bearing two leather sacks of water, dangling from the ends of a curved-branch yoke on their shoulders, were climbing up toward the camp from the river bank. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 51 |
Strung cords with their dangling slivers of metal tend to be less favored; they may stir in the wind, like prayer chimes in a temple, which signals a human presence, past or present, and perhaps a camp's periphery. |
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| 15 | 47 |
Anchored in the top of the wall were pieces of broken glass, shards of pottery, and blades, and, strung about the wall, were dangling strips of metal which would be difficult to elude, and which, if not eluded, would produce a jangling of disturbed metal unlikely to pass unnoted. |
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| 20 | 379 |
"Light lanterns," said Lord Yamada, and attending Ashigaru lit a number of dangling lanterns. |
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| 21 | 372 |
One tarn was aflight, and then a second, and I heard the cry 'One-strap,' and saw a figure dangling from a saddle ring, clinging to it, the third tarn, as that bird, too, now amidst a casting of glaives and a flight of arrows, rose into the sky. |
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| 29 | 457 |
"Let us beat her," said Haruki, the cluster of knotted ropes once more dangling from his hand. |
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| 29 | 467 |
She lifted her head to her master, timidly, the ropes dangling from her mouth. |
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| 29 | 488 |
"As I recall, from the supper," said Tajima to the prisoner, the knotted ropes dangling from his hand, "you believed slaves should be whipped". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 128 |
"Hands behind your backs, wrists crossed," said another master, a handful of laces dangling from his hand. |
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| 7 | 435 |
I put my hands on the chain dangling down from the ring on the metal collar about my neck. |
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| 11 | 95 |
The flute girl then climbed to her perch, or platform, on the side, and sat upon it, her legs dangling over the edge. |
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| 11 | 125 |
As I made the circuit, in the well-worn circular path, one of four, concentric about the mill, thrusting, I looked again at the flute girl, as I passed, in her camisk, her legs crossed, dangling over the platform. |
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| 21 | 5 |
The dangling lantern by the door was lit. |
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| 24 | 30 |
Shortly thereafter I heard the ascent of the dangling mounting ladder, the sound of restless talons on wood, and the snap of wings. |
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| 29 | 105 |
I felt a key thrust into the collar lock, and, a moment later, the collar, opened, fell back against the wall, dangling from the ring. |
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| 30 | 112 |
He glanced to the side, to the dangling whip. |
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| 42 | 242 |
I felt the weight of the chain, dangling from the collar ring. |
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| 44 | 106 |
On one wall, on its peg, common in a Gorean bedding chamber, I saw, dangling, the five-stranded slave whip. |
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| 52 | 8 |
He lifted the whip before me, the blades dangling. |
10 |
| 52 | 234 |
I shrieked with fear, startled, dangling in the ropes. |
10 |
| 52 | 251 |
How I had twisted in the ropes, dangling, crying out, scarcely comprehending the pain. |
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| 55 | 21 |
Lord Grendel, the chain dangling in his grasp, was regarding the Kurii who had been approaching from behind. |
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| 61 | 6 |
Dangling about the broad, thick neck of the guard was a translator, and, momentarily, I realized it had been activated, for I could hear, relayed, and translated, speech from the box in the stands. |
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| 68 | 218 |
"Master," I said, "that dangling cage!" It had not been there when we had approached the restaurant, earlier in the evening. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 136 |
Sometimes stairs led up to a second floor where coins might be weighed and changed, or loans made; there is no designated "Street of Coins" in Port Kar; one could ascend stairs, too, to visit one or more physicians, or, if one wished, to solicit the services of a scribe, perhaps to have a letter rea... |
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| 1 | 162 |
"I have never seen so pathetic a display of strung, dangling, worthless meat. |
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| 5 | 101 |
He then suspended his lantern from a dangling hook, its chain fixed in the ceiling. |
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| 5 | 189 |
Below the fastening it was parted, dangling to each side of the coffle rope. |
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| 10 | 114 |
I looked out across the floor at the men sitting, cross-legged, at the low tables, and the girls serving, barefoot and tunicked, in the soft light of the dangling lamps. |
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| 11 | 664 |
I looked through the dangling beaded curtain. |
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| 13 | 219 |
"Presumably to be exposed, naked, on the Street of Coins itself, in a tiny, dangling cage, in heat and cold, in wind and rain". |
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| 18 | 11 |
He then pulled my head toward him, more under the soft light of the dangling lamp. |
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| 25 | 132 |
How dreadful, I thought, to be suspended naked in a dangling cage on Ar's street of Coins, a warning to any who might contemplate making free with the resources of others. |
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| 27 | 66 |
"I see no dangling flesh, I see no bones protruding through your skin". |
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| 29 | 61 |
I did not care for the haughty Adraste, but I had no wish for her to be suspended naked in a dangling cage in Ar's Street of Coins, perhaps for years, as a testimonial to a sure and implacable justice and a warning to any who might otherwise be tempted to follow her embezzling example. |
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| 32 | 78 |
So why then, when he returns, will he find you still here? Perhaps the slave thief is a rank amateur, hoping to find you unsecured, as slaves often are, or the keys conveniently about, in the apartment, perhaps in a drawer or chest, perhaps dangling just outside your reach? More likely, he was inter... |
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| 33 | 266 |
"Poor Adraste," I thought, "how content you might have remained in your humble, modest station, had you but known that your petty vanity and greed might lead to a dangling cage in a Street of Coins". |
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| 35 | 133 |
"What had he," I wondered, "against the Golden Chain?" "This tunic is of nondescript gray," he said, dangling it from his right hand. |
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| 46 | 112 |
Daphne leapt up and disappeared through the thick, dangling, colorfully beaded curtain. |
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| 46 | 567 |
I was aware of the nearby hanging tharlarion-oil lamp, dangling on its three small chains. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 240 |
The dancer now, under the dangling lamps, animate, seductive, vital, swaying, negotiating the tables, was but yards away. |
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| 11 | 46 |
Even in the light of the nearby, dangling tharlarion-oil lamp, it was clear that the color of the disk was not copperish. |
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| 17 | 6 |
She lay there before me, in the light of the single, dangling tharlarion-oil lamp, prone, helpless, trembling and disoriented, on the dark, polished, wooden floor of my room in an obscure inn, The Fat Urt, in Sybaris, near the harbor where the Tesephone was inconspicuously at anchor, crowded amongst... |
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| 37 | 23 |
Some ships, crowded together, sterns to the dock, protected themselves from other ships with thick coils of cushioning rope dangling over their gunwales. |
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| 42 | 126 |
"Lamps!" Even before the lamps were lit, and dangling on their cords, the men of Mytilene, with cries of rage, rushed toward the gate, brandishing their miscellany of weapons, including those taken from the fallen mercenaries slain in our earlier action, stabbing and striking. |
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| 44 | 59 |
A supposed defender casts messages down from the wall at night, offering treason for sale, willing to arrange the opening of a gate, if a dangling basket will be filled with gold. |
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| 48 | 120 |
I turned the lyre about in my hands, its frame broken, its strings dangling. |
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| 60 | 181 |
"I shall!" cried Ctesippus, striking the man across the back of the neck with his sword, following which blow the head lolled half to the side, dangling, and fell to the planks with the body. |
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| 60 | 194 |
A few yards down the dock, Clitus moved to the edge of the dock, to my left, to his right, his net dangling from his left hand, the trident in his right hand, seemingly, oddly, unengaged in matters at hand. |
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| 62 | 147 |
"I do not believe you," said Archelaos, one hand grasping and twisting one of the dangling strands of his mustache. |
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