| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 38 |
We agreed to meet again in three days at the same place. |
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| 3 | 17 |
The hottest days would be likely to find him wiping his nose on the sleeve of his blue robes, shivering miserably and lamenting the price of fuel. |
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| 3 | 208 |
One pleasure of these final days was that I had begun to speak Gorean with the facility that comes from constant contact with and intensive study of a language. |
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| 5 | 137 |
It took three days to reach the environs of the city of Ar. |
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| 8 | 19 |
Now she, like all other members of the household of Marlenus, slave or free, would be subjected to the vengeance of the outraged citizens, citizens who had marched in the processions of the Ubar in the days of his glory, carrying flasks of Ka-la-na wine and sheaves of Sa-Tarna grain, singing his pra... |
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| 8 | 130 |
"Are you of Gor or not? I have never seen my father except on the days of public festivals. |
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| 9 | 18 |
What would happen to Talena if we did, by some outstanding stroke of fortune, reach Ko-ro-ba? Would she be publicly impaled, returned to the mercies of the Initiates of Ar, or would she perhaps spend the rest of her days in the dungeons beneath the cylinders? Perhaps she would be permitted to live a... |
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| 9 | 116 |
The cooking fires of the soldiers can be seen two days' ride from the river". |
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| 10 | 106 |
* * * * The next few days were among the happiest of my life, as Talena and I became a part of Mintar's slow, ample caravan, members of its graceful, interminable, colorful procession. |
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| 10 | 112 |
In those days I learned to master the high tharlarion, one of which had been assigned to me by the caravan's tharlarion master. |
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| 10 | 199 |
In the next few days, to my surprise, Talena was buoyant, cheerful, and excited. |
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| 11 | 1 |
The City of Tents For several days, to the sound of the caravan bells, we made our way through the Margin of Desolation, that wild, barren strip of soil with which the Empire of Ar had girded its borders. |
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| 11 | 6 |
For the first time in days her eyes filled with anger. |
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| 11 | 28 |
Talena seemed depressed, in odd contrast to her liveliness of the caravan days. |
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| 12 | 60 |
I knew that I would not, some days hence, reach the delta of the Vosk and the cities in the delta except perhaps as a bound corpse, withered by exposure and the lack of water. |
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| 14 | 2 |
Nine days I had been a prisoner in his camp, subjected to torture and abuse. |
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| 15 | 87 |
"For two days I rode down the banks of the Vosk. |
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| 16 | 9 |
Accordingly, for the next few days, I remained with Kazrak and bided my time. |
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| 16 | 27 |
After some four days of bombardment, which probably had small effect, if any, the first assault was mounted. |
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| 16 | 47 |
The fate of Marlenus during these days was in doubt. |
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| 16 | 50 |
Marlenus and several men had entered the city, it seemed, but had been discovered—and sealed off in the very cylinder of the Home Stones—indeed, in that cylinder that had been his palace in the days of his glory. |
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| 16 | 94 |
"Goodbye, Sword Brother," he said, and turned and left the tent, as if he might have been merely going to the tharlarion corrals or to take his post for guard duty, as in our caravan days. |
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| 17 | 3 |
In the next days, frequenting the paga tents and markets, I sought, by cornering slaves and challenging swordsmen, to learn the whereabouts of Talena. |
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| 17 | 8 |
In these days I did not wear the garb of the Caste of Assassins, but dressed as a nondescript tarnsman, wearing the insignia of no city. |
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| 17 | 13 |
These were terrible days for me. |
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| 17 | 104 |
Still, the days in the tarn cot, gigantic though it was, must have been confining for that Ubar of the Skies, my tarn, and I knew he would relish flight, the chance to pit his wings once again against the fierce winds of Gor. |
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| 18 | 10 |
I had puzzled on this for days, yet now it seemed obvious. |
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| 18 | 61 |
There would, of course, in these days be no challenging the justice of the Initiates. |
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| 19 | 10 |
Marlenus was, in general, well informed of the political situation; indeed, to be so informed required only the vantage point he had so stoutly defended for several days and a particle of awareness. |
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| 20 | 57 |
It was simple enough to feign amnesia, and what other account of those seven months would my world accept? I spent a few days in a public hospital, under observation, and was then allowed to leave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
He asked me, and I am certain he was serious, to meet him at the same place in three days. |
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| 6 | 137 |
This was a moment she had apparently expected for many days, and now it had come. |
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| 6 | 189 |
"I have fled from those men for six days," wept the girl, "living on berries and insects, sleeping in ditches, hiding, running". |
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| 7 | 98 |
I looked at the girl, now after her long days of suffering and flight at last a captive, her slender wrists encircled at last by Thorn's hated bracelets, beautifully wrought bracelets, like many, of exquisite workmanship, bright with color, set even with jewels, but like all slave bracelets, of unyi... |
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| 17 | 43 |
If the quota was not met three days in a row, the slaves would be whipped into the long cell, the door bolted, and the cell flooded. |
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| 20 | 38 |
* * * * It was in the vicinity of the Pillar of Exchanges, three days later, that I found the tarn. |
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| 20 | 72 |
* * * * Some four days after I had recovered the tarn, we sighted in the distance the Sardar Mountains. |
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| 22 | 143 |
"In ancient days, in Tharna," said Lara, "things were different than they are today". |
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| 22 | 146 |
In those days it had been a portion of the Rites of Submission, as practiced in Tharna, to strip and bind the captive with yellow cords and place her on a scarlet rug, the yellow of the cord being symbolic of talenders, a flower often associated with feminine love and beauty, the scarlet of the rug ... |
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| 26 | 2 |
Tal to the men of Earth— In these past days in Tharna I have taken the time to write this story. |
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| 26 | 4 |
Five days from now I shall stand before the black gate in the palisades that ring the holy mountains. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
I had arrived four days before on tarnback at the black palisade that encircles the dreaded Sardar, those dark mountains, crowned with ice, consecrated to the Priest-Kings, forbidden to men, to mortals, to all creatures of flesh and blood. |
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| 2 | 62 |
Some four days into the mountains I heard for the first time in my journey the sound of a thing other than the wind, the sighing of snow and the groaning of ice; it was the sound of a living thing; the sound of a mountain larl. |
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| 7 | 70 |
It might take days to pursue them all. |
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| 14 | 112 |
At last, feeling that I perhaps owed something to Misk's acceptance of me in his chamber, I suggested a compromise at five, and, for an extra salt packet, six on alternate days. |
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| 18 | 1 |
I Speak with Sarm In the next days, when I could escape from the attentions of Sarm, on occasions when he was undoubtedly drawn elsewhere by his numerous duties and responsibilities, I searched the Nest by myself, on a transportation disk furnished by Sarm, looking for Misk, but I found no trace of... |
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| 18 | 121 |
"In the past days," I said, "you have taught me much, and I am grateful". |
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| 22 | 102 |
"What was sad," said Misk, "was that I might not have been able to give Gur to the Mother, and that thought troubled me grievously for the days in which I retained Gur, but now thanks to you I will be able to give Gur to the Mother and I will stand forever in your debt until I am slain by Sarm or su... |
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| 23 | 53 |
It had been weeks since I had last seen her and I supposed it would have been at least days since she had been closed in the tunnels of the Golden Beetle. |
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| 23 | 54 |
How was it that she had been captured only so recently by the creature? And if it were true that she had been captured only recently how would she have managed to live in the caverns for those days? Perhaps she might have found a sump of water but what would there have been to eat, I wondered? Perha... |
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| 24 | 54 |
How horrible I thought it would be to be trapped in these tunnels, waiting for the Beetle, able to avoid it perhaps for hours, perhaps days, but not daring to sleep or to stop, not knowing if one were going down a blind passage, if the Beetle were suddenly to confront one at the next turn. |
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| 24 | 58 |
And yet it seemed strange to me to think of the Beetle as pursuing its prey in these tunnels for hours, perhaps days. |
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| 27 | 149 |
Slowly the Priest-Kings began to circle one another in a ritual more ancient perhaps even than the Feast of Tola, a ritual perhaps older than even the days and objects celebrated by the string of metal tools that hung jangling about the neck of Sarm. |
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| 30 | 56 |
How much of what Sarm told me in those days was true I could not be sure but I was confident of a few things, and others I learned inadvertently from the reports of Priest-Kings and the few Implanted Muls who served him. |
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| 30 | 59 |
For days in impotent fury I knelt or lay chained on the disk while the battles raged outside. |
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| 30 | 78 |
In the next days the Golden Beetles began, naturally enough in their hunt for food, to drift toward those portions of the Nest occupied by Sarm's Priest-Kings, for in those portions of the Nest they encountered no shouting humans, no jabbing cattle goads. |
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| 31 | 94 |
* * * * Misk and I had been trying to decide, for the past five days, how to organize the Nest in the wake of the War. |
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| 33 | 3 |
Whereas it had taken four days for me to climb to the lair of Priest-Kings in the Sardar it was on the morning of the second day that Vika and I sighted the remains of the great gate, fallen, and the palisade, now little more than broken and uprooted timbers. |
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| 34 | 198 |
I remained some days beside the Sardar, in the camp of some men from Tharna, whom I had known several months before. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 73 |
It is near Turia, in the spring, that the Omen Year is completed, when the omens are taken, usually over several days by hundreds of haruspexes, mostly readers of bosk blood and verr livers, to determine if they are favorable for a choosing of a Ubar San, a One Ubar, a Ubar who would be High Ubar, a... |
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| 2 | 102 |
The kaiila, once it eats its fill, does not touch food for several days. |
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| 2 | 169 |
The scars had been worked into the faces, with needles and knives and pigments and the dung of bosks over a period of days and nights. |
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| 5 | 20 |
They are also used if a slave escapes, for the sleen is an efficient, tireless, savage, almost infallible hunter, capable of pursuing a scent, days old, for hundreds of pasangs until, perhaps a month later, it finds its victim and tears it to pieces. |
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| 8 | 41 |
The winter came fiercely down on the herds some days before expected, with its fierce snows and the long winds that sometimes have swept twenty-five hundred pasangs across the prairies; snow covered the grass, brittle and brown already, and the herds were split into a thousand fragments, each with i... |
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| 8 | 45 |
At last, seventeen days after the first snows, the edges of the herds began to reach their winter pastures far north of Turia, approaching the equator from the south. |
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| 8 | 53 |
The Wintering was not unpleasant, although, even so far north, the days and nights were often quite chilly; the Wagon Peoples, and their slaves as well, wore boskhide and furs during this time; both male and female, slave or free, wore furred boots and trousers, coats and the flopping, ear-flapped c... |
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| 9 | 470 |
Then she cried, "I beg of you Saphrar—permit me!" "But in a few days," said Saphrar, "you will attain your majority and receive your fortunes—then you may do as you wish". |
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| 10 | 1 |
Love War It was early in the morning, several days after Saphrar's banquet, that Kamchak and myself, among some hundreds of others of the Four Wagon Peoples, came to the Plains of a Thousand Stakes, some pasangs distant from lofty Turia. |
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| 11 | 48 |
"It is—or was—true that you were the richest woman in all Turia," Saphrar was saying, "but your riches are not yours to manage—but mine—not, that is, until you would have reached your majority, some days from now I believe". |
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| 12 | 1 |
The Quiva In the next days I several times wandered into the vicinity of the huge wagon of Kutaituchik, called Ubar of the Tuchuks. |
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| 12 | 25 |
And yet how could I succeed? I resolved that the best time to steal the egg would be during the days of the Omen Taking. |
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| 12 | 246 |
I noted that, in spite of the fact that Aphris had now been in the wagon for several days, Kamchak had not yet called for the Iron Master. |
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| 12 | 250 |
Now I saw that, though she had been only a few days his slave, already he was permitting her to wear the camisk. |
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| 12 | 431 |
"You have been my slave for days," said he. |
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| 13 | 161 |
"Perhaps," he proposed, "it is because the vulos are not fed for three days prior to the taking of the Omen". |
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| 13 | 170 |
The Omen Taking as a whole lasts several days and consumes hundreds of animals. |
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| 13 | 206 |
I had, incidentally, after the first few days, refused to speak English to her, thinking it would be more desirable for her to learn to speak, think and hear in Gorean as rapidly as possible. |
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| 15 | 78 |
In these days of siege and war there were more important matters to attend to than the branding and collaring of female slaves. |
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| 21 | 1 |
Kamchak Enters Turia I had now been in the city of Turia some four days, having returned on foot in the guise of a peddler of small jewels. |
10 |
| 21 | 29 |
My heart felt grateful to the stern, fierce warrior, though he had been in the past days harsh and strange, half drunk with hatred for Turia. |
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| 21 | 97 |
But how could I stay in the city until vigilance at the gates might be relaxed, perhaps three or four days from now? Every guardsman in Turia would be on the lookout for Tarl Cabot, who unfortunately, was not difficult to recognize. |
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| 21 | 111 |
* * * * I stayed four days in the rooms above the shop of Dina of Turia. |
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| 21 | 149 |
For four days I remained with the girl, and each day, once at noon and once in the evening, we would stroll by one or more of the gates of Turia, to see if the guards might now be less vigilant than they had been the time before. |
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| 21 | 189 |
We stood on the wall near the main gate of Turia, through which I had entered the city some four days ago, the morning after the departure of the Tuchuk wagons for the pastures this side of the Ta-Thassa Mountains, beyond which lay the vast, gleaming Thassa itself. |
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| 21 | 204 |
In a few days, their recreations complete, I expected Ha-Keel would weigh up his gold, marshal his men and withdraw through the clouds from the city. |
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| 21 | 208 |
Some five days now they had been gone. |
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| 22 | 2 |
One makes a pretext of seriously besieging a city, spending several days, sometimes weeks, in the endeavor, and then, apparently, one surrenders the siege and withdraws, moving away slowly with the wagons and bosk for some days—in this case four—and then, the bosk and wagons removed fr... |
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| 23 | 50 |
He had apparently, in the past several days since our escape from Saphrar's keep, been familiarizing himself with the saddle straps and the bird's habits and responses. |
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| 24 | 2 |
For days it had been burning. |
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| 24 | 74 |
I knew Kamchak had brought, over the past few days, several hundred bosk to graze near Turia, to use in feeding his troops. |
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| 25 | 618 |
I saw the place on her thigh where not many days before the fiery iron had been so cruelly pressed, leaving behind it, smoking for the instant, deep and clean, the tiny mark of the four bosk horns. |
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| 25 | 624 |
She seemed to me clearly out to win, to enjoy herself perhaps, but to win, and then exact from me something in the way of vengeance for all the months and days in which she, proud, independent wench, had been only slave. |
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| 25 | 935 |
He decided, falling asleep, that he would keep them both slave for a few days, if only to teach them a lesson. |
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| 26 | 10 |
The tarns that Harold and I had stolen from Saphrar's keep several days ago had both been brought into the city and were nearby, for it was thought that such might be needed, if only to convey reports from one point to another. |
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| 26 | 417 |
"I think in a few days we might hunt tumits," he remarked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 |
Not for many years had the black tunic of the Assassins been seen within the walls of Ar, not since the siege of that city in 10,110 from its founding, in the days of Marlenus, who had been Ubar; of Pa-Kur, who had been Master of the Assassins; and of the Koroban Warrior, in the songs called Tarl of... |
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| 2 | 297 |
"A hundred tarnsmen, well organized," said Kuurus, "could strike barbarian villages, bind a hundred wenches, and return in twenty days". |
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| 4 | 110 |
"As you presumably know these are difficult times in Ar, and a good sword is a good investment, and steel in these days is upon occasion more valuable than gold". |
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| 4 | 156 |
"Nine days, Master," said she. |
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| 5 | 215 |
Elizabeth had been rapt with wonder at the Nest, but after some days, even in the presence of its grandeur, I knew she desired again to be on the surface, in the free air, in the sunlight. |
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| 5 | 287 |
With some days of practice she will read Gorean as well as most Goreans; beyond this it is merely a question of interest and aptitude". |
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| 5 | 298 |
But, as the days wore on, I, as well as Elizabeth, wished to leave the Nest. |
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| 5 | 299 |
In the last days, I spoke often with Misk of the difficulties connected with obtaining the last egg of Priest-Kings, in particular informing him that others had wished the egg as well, and had nearly acquired it, others who had had the technology to visit Earth, to seize and utilize humans for their... |
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| 5 | 502 |
Before we began our dangerous journey, however, at Misk's suggestion, both Elizabeth and I returned to Ko-ro-ba, that we might rest some days and, in a peaceful interlude, share our affections. |
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| 5 | 510 |
I remember the days in Ko-ro-ba fondly, though there were certain problems. |
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| 5 | 611 |
Each month, containing five five-day weeks, is separated by a five-day period, called the Passage Hand, from every other month, there being one exception to this, which is that the last month of the year is separated from the first month of the year, which begins with the Vernal Equinox, not only by... |
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| 10 | 126 |
Normally we feed it a slave every ten days". |
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| 12 | 60 |
"The races were better in the days of Marlenus of Ar," said a man behind me, leaning forward to speak to me. |
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| 12 | 167 |
It was now some twenty days after the girls had been brought in from the Voltai. |
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| 12 | 168 |
Yet Elizabeth, and the two others, Virginia and Phyllis, had only been in training for five days. |
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| 12 | 173 |
For about fifteen days Virginia and Phyllis, while the other captive Earth girls had been removed to an iron pen, remained in the tiny cement, iron-gated cages, so constructed that the inmate cannot at any one time fully stretch her body; over a period of time this builds up a considerable amount of... |
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| 12 | 180 |
For days they remained in the cages, cramped and miserable, alone, neglected, apparently overlooked, forgotten. |
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| 13 | 53 |
The first time I had seen Nela, several days ago, she had been playing in the pool alone, rolling about. |
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| 13 | 133 |
Now, days after I had first met Nela, I lay thinking on the thick square of striped toweling and felt her massage the final oils of the bath into my body. |
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| 13 | 178 |
"In these days," she said, "much is possible". |
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| 13 | 239 |
Many of the perches were empty, but there were more than a hundred birds in the room; each was now chained to its area of the perch; but each, I knew, at least once in every two days, was exercised; sometimes, when men do not wander freely in the cot, and the portals of the cot, opening to the sky, ... |
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| 14 | 15 |
Virginia and Phyllis, however, Elizabeth had told me, still wore the simple iron collars which had been hammered about their necks by the smith days before. |
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| 14 | 99 |
I knew the former Ubar, still to his followers, years after the days of his glory, the Ubar of Ubars, was not in Ar for the sport of the races. |
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| 14 | 109 |
I could buy a tarn, with carrying basket, easily and in five days, with Caprus and Elizabeth, be in the black Sardar, safe with Misk, Kusk, Al-Ka, Ba-Ta and my other friends. |
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| 15 | 93 |
Buckler and short sword are perhaps most popular, but there are few weapons on Gor which are not seen over a period of three or four days of the games. |
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| 15 | 128 |
Ar lies in Gor's northern hemisphere; it is rather low in her temperate latitudes; the long cold rains of the winter, the darkness of the days, the occasional snows, turning to black slush in her streets, depressed me. |
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| 15 | 148 |
On the other hand, the single greatest period for the sale of slaves is the five days of the Fifth Passage Hand, coming late in summer, called jointly the Love Feast. |
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| 15 | 149 |
I recalled a girl once known, named Sana, who had been sold in Ar during those days, who had become the consort of Kazrak, once Administrator of Ar. |
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| 15 | 362 |
Many houses would doubtless have put them up for sale in En'Kara, but Cernus, as I had heard, was saving them for the Love Feast, which occupies the five days of the fifth passage hand, falling late in the summer. |
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| 16 | 19 |
On the first day of the Waiting Hand, the last five days of the old year, the portals of Ar, including even that of the House of Cernus, had been painted white, and in many of the low-caste homes had been sealed with pitch, not to be opened until the first day of En'Kara. |
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| 16 | 22 |
During the days of the Waiting Hand the streets are almost deserted, and in the Houses there is much fasting, and little conversation, and no song. |
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| 16 | 41 |
The Yellows carried the first day of the races, led by Menicius of Port Kar, claiming more than six thousand wins, perhaps the most famed rider since the days of Melipolus of Cos, who even in his own time had been a legend, said to have accumulated more than eight thousand wins. |
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| 17 | 141 |
But, as this lawlessness grew, and it became such that men would not walk the bridges without arms, the frenzy over the races and the games grew more rabid; it became rare on the streets and bridges to pass a person who would not, either for himself or for someone he knew, wear a faction patch, even... |
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| 17 | 153 |
After each race Mip, in detail, would discuss my riding, making suggestions; before each race, he would explain to me what he knew of the habits of the riders and tarns I faced, which was almost invariably a great deal; he taught me to recognize for myself certain faults in other riders, certain exp... |
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| 17 | 159 |
Meanwhile the intrigues of Cernus, of the House of Cernus, threaded their way through the days and events of the spring and summer in Ar. |
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| 17 | 228 |
Processions took place on the bridges; there were tournaments of the game organized; poets and historians vied in praising the day, each more ecstatically than the last; but, perhaps most importantly, holiday was declared, and great games and races were sponsored without cessation for the next sever... |
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| 18 | 450 |
"Some days," he said, "I was not sure that I marked the wall, and then I would forget; sometimes I feared I had marked it twice". |
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| 19 | 2 |
The Love Feast, incidentally, as I may have mentioned, occupies the full five days of the Fifth Passage Hand, occurring late in summer. |
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| 19 | 40 |
The papers of most of the girls, including those of Elizabeth, Virginia and Phyllis, had been transmitted days before to the staff of the Curulean, to be checked for authenticity, and for the updating of certain endorsements. |
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| 19 | 71 |
Outside the Curulean also, on sale days, actual slave girls are exhibited, some in suspended plastic cages fastened to the roof of the portico, others in a tier of cages lining the interior wall of the portico; these are not, however, the exposition cages within the Curulean; they are merely, so to ... |
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| 19 | 72 |
Now, following Philemon, and surrounded by guards, one of whom held my heavy leash, we passed by the heavy, barred gate in the back of the Curulean, through which deliveries are made; some days ago Elizabeth, and Virginia and Phyllis, would have entered through that gate. |
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| 20 | 124 |
I recalled that in his kitchen, seemingly months ago, though only a handful of days past, I had seen a mutilated girl. |
10 |
| 20 | 129 |
It was the girl to whom I had, some days ago, on the evening of my capture, tossed a bottle of paga. |
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| 20 | 164 |
"In ten days, bloody them and bind them back to back, and feed them to the beast". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 24 |
Four days ago, in the afternoon, after two days in the marshes, my party had reached the canals of the city. |
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| 9 | 135 |
He could follow a scent days old with ease, and then, perhaps hundreds of pasangs, and days, later, be unleashed for the sport of the hunters, to tear his victim to pieces. |
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| 1 | 93 |
I had been in the delta now for some sixteen days, drifting and paddling toward Thassa. |
10 |
| 3 | 354 |
"In two days," she said, "at festival, I will put you at stake as a prize for girls". |
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| 9 | 119 |
And even if an attacking force could be brought into the marsh, it was not clear that it would, days later, make its way to the walls of Port Kar. |
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| 9 | 207 |
He, alone, had returned four days later. |
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| 9 | 290 |
In two or three days, I expected, he, too, would have a bow. |
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| 9 | 373 |
"Do you recall," I asked pleasantly, looking down into her eyes, "how some days ago, on the rence island, on the night of the festival, in the firelight, when I was bound at the pole, you taunted me in your dance?" "Master?" she asked, her eyes timid. |
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| 10 | 80 |
What else might motivate an intelligent man, other perhaps than the bodies of his women, or those he would decide to make his women, which might serve him for recreation? In these days, in myself, I found little that I could respect, but I did find that I had come, in my way, to love the sea, as is ... |
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| 13 | 308 |
* * * * We had now been two days at sea. |
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| 13 | 313 |
We had had a fair wind for two days, which had slacked off yesterday evening. |
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| 14 | 296 |
If the endeavors of these various ships, after two days, were unsuccessful, they were to return to Port Kar. |
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| 14 | 457 |
On the other hand, your ship will be adequately provisioned and I do not doubt you will make port in Telnus within five days". |
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| 15 | 50 |
In the five days it had taken to reach Port Kar from the scene of the engagement with the treasure fleet, due to the slowness of the round ships, I had not kept Vivina, and her maidens, of course, at the prows of the ships. |
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| 18 | 70 |
When the storm abated, whether in hours or in one or two days, the fleet would put about and return to Port Kar. |
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| 18 | 372 |
Surely she knew the fleet, as well as I, had been driven pasangs south, and would not be able to reach the harbor of Port Kar for another two or three days, at the least. |
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| 18 | 414 |
For days, though the other girls would beat me for it, I begged the Slave Master, the guards, to be taken before Samos. |
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| 18 | 742 |
I would let her remain there for two days without food and water, in among the gold and the jewels. |
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| 18 | 757 |
Looking down into Telima's eyes I told her, "In two days, when I free Sandra from the treasure room, I am going to give her her freedom and gold, that she may go where she wishes and do what she pleases". |
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| 18 | 784 |
The fleet will doubtless return within four or five days". |
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| 7 | 3 |
Shortly before he made me one of his girls, some two or three days before, he had been attacked by outlaw tarnsmen, some four days journey north by northeast from the city of Ko-ro-ba, which lies high in the northern temperate latitudes of the planet Gor, which is the name of this world. |
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| 1 | 109 |
A few days later I was invited to two agencies for interviews, which, as I expected, were mere formalities. |
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| 7 | 74 |
Two days out of Ko-ro-ba, crossing the fields northward toward Laura, the sky had darkened with a flight of outlaw tarnsmen, more than a hundred of them, under the command of the terrible Rask of Treve, one of the most dreaded warriors on all Gor. |
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| 7 | 100 |
Some two or three days later, in the fields, in their journey, they had encountered a young barbarian girl, strangely clad, whom they had made their slave. |
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| 7 | 101 |
It took many days to reach Laura. |
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| 7 | 102 |
Fortunately, not more than two days after I had been added to Targo's chain, we encountered a caravan of bosk wagons, traveling southeast toward Ko-ro-ba from Laura. |
10 |
| 7 | 176 |
In the two days since I had been captured, prior to our encountering the caravan, we had had only berries and water, and bits of small game, cooked by the guards and thrown to us in scraps. |
10 |
| 7 | 263 |
It took many days to reach the banks of the Laurius. |
10 |
| 7 | 351 |
And, only some ten days after my lessons had begun, I had my first dream in which intelligible Gorean was spoken to me and I responded, spontaneously, without thinking, in the same tongue. |
10 |
| 7 | 361 |
In only a few days, under the intensive tutelage of Ute and Inge, I had, to my delight and surprise, learned to speak passable Gorean. |
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| 8 | 346 |
Targo took more than two days to make his choices. |
10 |
| 8 | 350 |
These were not pleasant days, incidentally, for the new girl, Rena of Lydius. |
10 |
| 8 | 384 |
We remained six full days in Targo's rented compound outside of Laura. |
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| 8 | 385 |
On five of these days, in the morning, I was taken with four other girls into Laura, leashed with them, to bring back supplies. |
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| 8 | 394 |
The building where I would wait on these days was the house of a physician. |
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| 8 | 437 |
We returned, similarly, to the physician's house on the next four days. |
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| 8 | 494 |
The fourth and fifth days I was permitted to carry wine back to the compound. |
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| 11 | 18 |
The disks and rods would be removed in four days. |
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| 11 | 588 |
Four days after we had had our ears pierced the leather worker returned to the pens and removed the tiny threaded rods with the disks from our ears. |
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| 11 | 1048 |
* * * * Some four days before we were to depart Ko-ro-ba for Ar, the news swept like tarns through the pens. |
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| 11 | 1266 |
I wished that I might have some opportunity to show my lack of fear of her, my contempt for her, that slave! In these days, as our training in the Koroban pens drew to its conclusion, I forgot both about Haakon of Skjern and Rask of Treve. |
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| 11 | 1284 |
Besides, rumors had it that he would be remaining in Ko-ro-ba for days following our departure, and would then be flying northward, returning to Laura. |
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| 12 | 45 |
We were nine days out of Ko-ro-ba. |
10 |
| 12 | 231 |
Inge's days of being bullied by me were now at an end. |
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| 12 | 421 |
"Oh, not for many days," she said. |
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| 12 | 434 |
It had happened five days out of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 12 | 448 |
Five days out of Ko-ro-ba, we had stopped at one of these Merchant Fortresses. |
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| 13 | 73 |
We had been free for five days. |
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| 13 | 313 |
* * * * Four days later, in yet another thicket, one afternoon, Ute requested that I set one of our snares on a small game trail we had found earlier. |
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| 13 | 358 |
"At the edge of a thicket to the northeast, days ago," said the second man, "we found the bones of brush urts!" "Yes," said the first man, "and, nearby, in this thicket, there is a small game trail". |
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| 13 | 392 |
They had pursued us for days. |
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| 13 | 1029 |
"I have hunted you for days". |
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| 15 | 180 |
Often during the day, and sometimes for days at a time, most of the tarnsmen of Rask of Treve would be aflight. |
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| 15 | 281 |
* * * * Four days after Inge and Rena, and other new girls, had been brought to the secret war camp of Rask of Treve, the tarnsman, and his fierce men, again returned from the work of warriors. |
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| 15 | 826 |
* * * * I remained days in the slave box. |
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| 15 | 832 |
In the first days, braceleted, I screamed and kicked, and begged to be released. |
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| 15 | 859 |
I spent eighteen days in the slave box. |
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| 18 | 81 |
I had been waiting for days for it to happen. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 156 |
"But four days ago," said Arn, "in the guise of a peddler, I was in Lydius". |
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| 2 | 199 |
"Marlenus of Ar," he said, "was in Lydius five days ago". |
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| 3 | 19 |
I wished to spend some days in Lydius, to lay in adequate supplies for the hunt. |
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| 3 | 20 |
I knew I was some days behind Marlenus of Ar, who now, I supposed, might be in Laura, upriver. |
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| 4 | 28 |
In the next few days, in Lydius, we would lay in supplies. |
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| 4 | 79 |
Ubar of the Skies returned, four days later. |
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| 4 | 170 |
"I lived for some days in the forest, but poorly, on berries and nuts. |
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| 5 | 1 |
We Enter Upon the River It was now four days following my arrival, the master of the Tesephone, in the harbor of Lydius, near the mouth of the broad, winding Laurius River. |
10 |
| 7 | 264 |
Soon, perhaps within two or three days, more panther girls might be entering this portion of the forests. |
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| 11 | 47 |
Marlenus had now been in his camp for five days, hunting. |
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| 11 | 74 |
"But," said Marlenus, "I think I will have a few days hunting first". |
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| 11 | 351 |
"And given the scent of her blanket there will be no difficulty in picking her up, even if we begin to search days from now". |
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| 12 | 4 |
They would follow me, in two days. |
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| 12 | 5 |
I carried my weapons, even the great bow, recovered from Verna's camp, days before. |
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| 12 | 177 |
We would then follow the current downriver, lay in at Laura, then proceed to Lydius, remain at Lydius for two days, for the pleasure of the men, and then return to Port Kar. |
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| 16 | 315 |
A free woman may go days or weeks without the touch of her companion. |
10 |
| 17 | 127 |
I had reduced that number, over several days, to fifty-six. |
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| 18 | 21 |
The days and the nights of their terrible dream, he surmised, were now behind him. |
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| 18 | 115 |
In the last two days, following the night of the drugging of many of Hura's girls, I had not struck further at the men of Tyros with the swift arrows of the great bow. |
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| 18 | 633 |
"And you will be returned to him in one or two days". |
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| 22 | 24 |
It was four days since the night of the stockade. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 |
"Very well," I said, "give the men time for their pleasures, eight days, and have the cargoes transferred to one of my round ships, whichever can be most swiftly fitted, and embark them for Asperiche, the Venna and Tela as convoy". |
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| 1 | 265 |
"Within five days," she said, "as I tried to return to Ar, I was sheltered by an itinerant leather worker, who did not believe, of course, that I was the daughter of Marlenus of Ar. |
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| 2 | 94 |
In these it is rumored there are marvelous spells and mighty magics, particularly if read backward on certain feast days. |
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| 4 | 5 |
We had been out of sight of land for two days, and, the night preceding, had been, with shortened sail, swept eastward by high winds. |
10 |
| 4 | 173 |
A ship which must, of necessity, be bailed three times in two days is regarded as unseaworthy. |
10 |
| 5 | 336 |
"It seems these days," he said, "one can trust no one". |
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| 7 | 1 |
The Kur The next five days were pleasant ones for me. |
10 |
| 7 | 42 |
The growing season at this latitude, mitigated by the Torvaldstream, was about one hundred and twenty days. |
10 |
| 7 | 227 |
* * * * For four days we hunted the animal, but we did not find it. |
10 |
| 10 | 314 |
We saw thralls, too, in the crowd, and rune-priests, with long hair, in white robes, a spiral ring of gold on their left arms, about their waist a bag of omen chips, pieces of wood soaked in the blood of the sacrificial bosk, slain to open the Thing; these chips are thrown like dice, sometimes sever... |
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| 10 | 572 |
Accordingly, I supposed, this very night, on Earth, there were completely unsuspecting beautiful girls, thinking it a night like any other, who would undress themselves and snap off the light, and retire, not knowing that they had been, perhaps for weeks, scouted by slavers; I wondered if they would... |
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| 13 | 392 |
It had been done by the hand of Ivar Forkbeard himself, before dawn, some days ago, shortly before his ship had left for the Thing. |
10 |
| 15 | 66 |
In just the past few days we had encountered, even in far Torvaldsland, two Earth females, suitably collared, Peggy Stevens of Connecticut, Honey Cake, and the girl, Leah, of Canada. |
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| 15 | 220 |
It had trailed me for two days. |
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| 15 | 258 |
If these had fed well before taking up our pursuit, they would not need food for days. |
10 |
| 17 | 42 |
The distant light in the great cities, unknowing, soon to be occupied with the concerns of their days, piercing the haze of daily, customary poisons, first struck the heights of the lofty buildings, reflecting from the rectangular windows, like sheets of burnished copper reflecting the fire of the s... |
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| 17 | 101 |
They had failed, several days ago, in the Thing Assembly, to intimidate the men of Torvaldsland into furnishing them provisions for their march. |
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| 17 | 106 |
In these days I had much spied on Kurii, living on the land, returning more than once to the Blue Tooth's war camp. |
10 |
| 17 | 158 |
Four days ago I had seen a girl drive in which several sleen, fanning out over a large area of territory, had scented out scattered, hiding slave girls and, from various points, driven them into a blind canyon, where a waiting Kur had swung shut a wooden gate on them, fastening them inside. |
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| 18 | 693 |
"In four days, when supplies can be gathered," said Svein Blue Tooth, "we shall have a great feast, for this has been a great victory". |
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| 21 | 109 |
It was the loot of the temple of Kassau, and the sapphires of Schendi, which had figured in the wergild imposed upon him by Svein Blue Tooth in the days of his outlawry. |
10 |
| 21 | 191 |
'In ten days, wretched Sullius,' decreed my Ubar, 'your flesh will be cut with the steel of Sarus. |
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| 22 | 16 |
She had spent the last five days chained in a small, log slave kennel. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 105 |
The wages for a caravan trip, which often takes months, commonly will last the fellow about ten days, or, if nursed out, some fifteen days. |
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| 4 | 42 |
The sand kaiila, or desert kaiila, is a kaiila, and handles similarly, but it is not identically the same animal which is indigenous, domestic and wild, in the middle latitudes of Gor's southern hemisphere; that animal, used as a mount by the Wagon Peoples, is not found in the northern hemisphere of... |
10 |
| 5 | 97 |
She had received it several days ago on the caravan march, four days after we had been joined by the officers and escort sent forth from Nine Wells. |
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| 1 | 591 |
The Gorean week consists of five days. |
10 |
| 1 | 902 |
"I shall release the Kur," said Samos, "two days after you have departed Port Kar". |
10 |
| 2 | 106 |
They are, of course, a rather pleasant ten or fifteen days. |
10 |
| 2 | 127 |
I had arrived in Tor four days ago, after first taking tarn to Kasra. |
10 |
| 3 | 9 |
For ten days had we trained, for ten Gorean hours a day. |
10 |
| 3 | 285 |
"Ten days," said I, "from the morrow". |
10 |
| 3 | 313 |
It would be ten days, as I recalled, before I was due to leave for Turia. |
10 |
| 4 | 126 |
When I had picked her up at the pens of Tor, she had been there for fourteen days, almost three Gorean weeks. |
10 |
| 4 | 389 |
I put the walking chains on her, which I had purchased a few days ago in the bazaar. |
10 |
| 4 | 501 |
I was pleased that I had spent some days in Tor, before engaging in the lessons of the scimitar, learning the city. |
10 |
| 5 | 76 |
Her more serious training had taken place over the last several days at the oasis, which is, in effect, a town in the desert, with a population of several thousand. |
10 |
| 5 | 96 |
It had taken several days to heal. |
10 |
| 5 | 271 |
To be sure, I had seen, from time to time, over the past few days, riders, in small groups, scouting us. |
10 |
| 7 | 71 |
The flesh of a desert tabuk which dies in the desert, perhaps separated from its herd, and unable to find water, if undisturbed by the salivary juices of predators, remains edible for several days. |
10 |
| 8 | 34 |
* * * * On a hill, more than two hundred pasangs north and east of Nine Wells, two days after I had left the oasis, I reined in, the kaiila turning on the graveled crest. |
10 |
| 10 | 11 |
Most of those in the Tahari who sit upon the rugs of office are those who are the descendants of men who ruled, in ruder days, scimitar in hand, from the high, red leather of the kaiila saddle. |
10 |
| 10 | 16 |
"One cannot be too careful these days," said another voice. |
10 |
| 10 | 29 |
Others of the men of Hassan led pack kaiila, containing in their burdens goods taken from the caravan plundered four days ago. |
10 |
| 10 | 42 |
"Six days ago," said the merchant, "soldiers, Aretai, from Nine Wells raided the Oasis of the Sand Sleen". |
10 |
| 10 | 66 |
Surely, in but a few days, word that Aretai tribesmen had destroyed, or attempted to destroy, a well at Two Scimitars would spread like fire across the desert, inflaming and outraging men from Tor to the Turian outpost, merchant fort, and trading station of Turmas. |
10 |
| 10 | 253 |
"The merchant told us that six days ago Aretai from Nine Wells raided the oasis of the Sand Sleen". |
10 |
| 10 | 255 |
"Six days ago," said I, "the soldiers at Nine Wells were in the vicinity of the oasis, hunting for a fugitive, escaped from their prison, who had been sentenced to the pits of Klima for an alleged attempt on the life of Suleiman Pasha". |
10 |
| 10 | 259 |
"If the soldiers of Nine Wells were at their oasis six days ago," said I, "they were not, too, at the oasis of the Sand Sleen". |
10 |
| 11 | 12 |
For twenty days we had been upon the desert. |
10 |
| 11 | 16 |
For two days the sand had hurtled about us, and we had waited, in the manner of the Tahari, patiently in the blasting half darkness of the sand. |
10 |
| 11 | 30 |
Two days later there had been rain. |
10 |
| 11 | 74 |
The zadits remained with us for more than two days. |
10 |
| 11 | 433 |
Indeed, to my surprise, word of the attack, putatively by Aretai, on the Bakah oasis of Two Scimitars, of some days ago, had not yet seemed to reach Red Rock. |
10 |
| 12 | 20 |
"Hurry!" Four days ago, at dawn, Tarna, at the head of her men, left the Oasis of the Battle of Red Rock in flames. |
10 |
| 14 | 14 |
For twenty days had we marched. |
10 |
| 14 | 205 |
It takes weeks to starve, but only, in the Tahari, two days to die of thirst. |
10 |
| 14 | 420 |
For twenty days had we marched. |
10 |
| 14 | 515 |
* * * * Four days later, on a crest, the voice again called "Hold!" and the chain held. |
10 |
| 14 | 519 |
He had been silent since the noon halt of four days ago. |
10 |
| 14 | 559 |
We had not had salt in four days. |
10 |
| 14 | 635 |
He cried out, elatedly, "I have made the march to Klima!" It was the man who had, for many of the days, cried out for us to be slain. |
10 |
| 14 | 636 |
It was he who had, since the noon halt of four days ago, been silent. |
10 |
| 14 | 645 |
In the last days we had been denied salt. |
10 |
| 15 | 75 |
We had been four days now at Klima. |
10 |
| 18 | 128 |
"You will, of course," said T'Zshal, "remain at Klima for some days, to recover your strength". |
10 |
| 19 | 52 |
* * * * We had been twelve days on the desert, when I detected, suddenly, in a moving of the wind, the odor. |
10 |
| 19 | 67 |
"You were not mistaken, days ago, when you saw it". |
10 |
| 19 | 101 |
* * * * "We have water," I said to Hassan, "for only four more days". |
10 |
| 19 | 103 |
"We may live two days without water". |
10 |
| 19 | 108 |
"Perhaps five days, perhaps ten". |
10 |
| 19 | 119 |
We had been fourteen days on the desert when the wind had shifted to the east. |
10 |
| 19 | 155 |
"It may last many days". |
10 |
| 21 | 59 |
His rendezvous, I gathered, whatever it might be, must be accomplished within six days. |
10 |
| 21 | 79 |
In another place, that night, we found a narrow channel of baked mud, the dried bed of a tiny, vanished stream, of the sort which in the winter, should it rain, carries water for a few days. |
10 |
| 21 | 229 |
It was water from the last large water hole we had visited, where the half-eaten tabuk had been found, held for days in the beast's storage stomach. |
10 |
| 21 | 283 |
He had indicated time, by pointing to the sun, and days, by lifting his fingers. |
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| 21 | 286 |
There were no more days left. |
10 |
| 21 | 297 |
There were no more days. |
10 |
| 21 | 578 |
The first dial, I surmised, registered something equivalent to months, the second to weeks, the third to days, the fourth to hours. |
10 |
| 21 | 637 |
In the next days, carefully, as I could, disconnecting them, I dismantled and destroyed components within the ship. |
10 |
| 23 | 8 |
I had followed him for four days, using his trail, and then, when I had found him in the sand, delirious and weak, trembling, thirsting, unable even to move, I had stripped and bound him, hand and foot. |
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| 23 | 39 |
Two days later we arrived in the vicinity of the field. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 131 |
On certain days there I had thought the air clean, and had delighted in its freshness. |
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| 3 | 18 |
My captor and I had arrived at this camp after some four days of trekking. |
10 |
| 3 | 26 |
I hated him! I hated him! The last two days of the trek we had traveled much in daylight, and he had permitted me to carry his shield. |
10 |
| 3 | 39 |
How disgusting she was! I hated her! I had been in the camp now for better than two days. |
10 |
| 3 | 116 |
* * * * I had now been in the camp for two days. |
10 |
| 3 | 171 |
Two days later, after we had stopped to camp, my need so much upon me, I knelt before him and, tears in my eyes, began kissing at his feet and legs. |
10 |
| 3 | 441 |
My thigh would be sore for days, but that was unimportant, even trivial. |
10 |
| 3 | 631 |
Some days it was all that would be given to me. |
10 |
| 4 | 32 |
I would not much touch it, for a few days, for I wished its delicacy to heal perfectly. |
10 |
| 4 | 635 |
Sometimes he pointed to the largest of the three moons above; in a few days it would be full. |
10 |
| 4 | 703 |
In some days it would be full. |
10 |
| 5 | 43 |
I knew how beautiful I looked, for, once before, some days ago in the camp, I had been so beclothed. |
10 |
| 5 | 84 |
When first I had seen the retinue, several days ago, there had been only one, which had carried supplies. |
10 |
| 5 | 114 |
There were some seventy or eighty men, I had conjectured several days ago, in the retinue. |
10 |
| 5 | 144 |
The journey itself, overland and afoot from Fortress of Saphronicus to Ti, would take several days, but it was ceremonially prolonged in order that the four tributary villages of Fortress of Saphronicus might be visited. |
10 |
| 5 | 178 |
Tomorrow the retinue would continue on toward Ti, to be met two days from now, outside the city, by a welcoming procession. |
10 |
| 5 | 185 |
One lunar month from this date, by the phases of the largest moon, after days of preparation, the ceremony of the companionship was scheduled to be consummated in Ti, binding together as companions Thandar of Ti, son of Ebullius Gaius Cassius, Administrator of Ti, and the Lady Sabina, daughter of Kl... |
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| 7 | 386 |
Clitus Vitellius would commonly keep such a girl for a few days, and then discard her, usually giving her to a friend or selling her. |
10 |
| 7 | 396 |
One's freedom is small enough price to pay, whisper some highborn women of Ar among themselves, for even ten days in the collar of Clitus Vitellius. |
10 |
| 7 | 510 |
"Perhaps you remember, Slave Beads," said my master, "that, on an evening, some days ago, a free woman harshly and at length punished a slave girl". |
10 |
| 7 | 947 |
Two days ago I had sensed, watching him, that he desired wine rather than paga. |
10 |
| 7 | 958 |
Two days ago I had dared to follow him outside the palisade. |
10 |
| 8 | 303 |
The days would be long, and the work hard. |
10 |
| 9 | 541 |
I had been twenty days slave at Tabuk's Ford. |
10 |
| 9 | 576 |
Ten days ago Thurnus had used me for plowing. |
10 |
| 9 | 681 |
It had not rained in several days. |
10 |
| 9 | 688 |
"Forgive me, Master," I said, "but I have not been touched by a man for several days, and I am slave". |
10 |
| 9 | 925 |
There are many beauties, many of them even formerly free, who find themselves upon the block these days, being sold for a pittance of tarsks". |
10 |
| 9 | 1185 |
It had not rained in fifteen days, and it had been dry, too, before that time. |
10 |
| 9 | 1414 |
I realized then that I, a slave girl, had, days ago, eluded them in the game of girl hunt. |
10 |
| 9 | 2396 |
The days are too long and the work too hard". |
10 |
| 10 | 40 |
Then we had left it, and, for two days, followed a side road. |
10 |
| 13 | 59 |
I had spent eight days in the slave pens, waiting for the night of the sale. |
10 |
| 14 | 125 |
I had been twenty days slave here and she had been with us only six. |
10 |
| 17 | 8 |
I had been in the room some four days. |
10 |
| 18 | 12 |
I also wore a brief, open, sleeveless vest of black leather, the Kalmak; a patron parted it, holding it open, as I tried to move past him on the ramp; I stood, quietly, stopped helplessly, the tray held over my head; he kissed me twice; "Little beauty," he said; "A girl would rejoice if she were per... |
10 |
| 21 | 117 |
I was sure these must be the same men I had seen some days ago on the wharves, when, later, I had encountered my master, Clitus Vitellius. |
10 |
| 22 | 11 |
We were two days out of Telnus, and it was the tenth hour. |
10 |
| 24 | 337 |
These were days of war. |
10 |
| 26 | 96 |
I heard the small noise that I had been waiting for, for several days. |
10 |
| 26 | 596 |
"Your days of fighting your femininity are at an end," I told her. |
10 |
| 27 | 22 |
He had, in the past days, treated me with great brutality. |
10 |
| 27 | 372 |
That had been made clear to me some days ago with a cuffing. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 326 |
Others said, similarly, that the end of the world was sheer, and that a ship might there plunge over the edge, to fall tumbling for days through emptiness until fierce winds broke it apart and the wreckage was lifted up to the bottom of the sea. |
10 |
| 6 | 87 |
But I have not had for four days a woman". |
10 |
| 6 | 101 |
But that had been four days ago. |
10 |
| 6 | 394 |
"I have not had a woman in four days," I told her. |
10 |
| 9 | 111 |
"Your days in authority here," I said, "are numbered". |
10 |
| 11 | 73 |
"It could be days," said Ram. |
10 |
| 11 | 135 |
"Four days," she whispered. |
10 |
| 11 | 169 |
I did not think it would take long to destroy the wall, surely not more than the days to the first passage hand. |
10 |
| 12 | 107 |
Some five days after I had acquired the slave girl, Arlene, following the herd of Tancred, generally climbing, I came to the edge of Ax Glacier. |
10 |
| 12 | 200 |
* * * * It took ten days to cross Ax Glacier. |
10 |
| 12 | 236 |
Four days after leaving the northern edge of Ax Glacier, we climbed to the height of the pass of Tancred, the mountains of the Hrimgar flanking us on either side. |
10 |
| 12 | 329 |
In these days the sun, low on the horizon, circles, it seems endlessly, in the sky. |
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| 12 | 330 |
Six days ago Imnak and I, and our girls, had descended from the height of the pass of Tancred. |
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| 14 | 288 |
A few days ago Arlene had been tied to the pole. |
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| 20 | 104 |
There were some forty of these camps, sometimes separated by journeys of several days. |
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| 24 | 9 |
"I had followed the beast for days," said Karjuk. |
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| 25 | 19 |
We had been five days now upon the ice. |
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| 25 | 20 |
A storm, for days, had foreboded, but it had not yet materialized. |
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| 25 | 133 |
"It has been with us for four days," he said. |
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| 29 | 54 |
Beyond this the head of the ice beast was such that it had not been recently killed, but had been dead for some two or three southern days, at least. |
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| 30 | 16 |
Opposite my cage there was another cage, in which Ram, whom I had not seen in days, since we were separated in the storm, was confined. |
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| 35 | 634 |
I then took forth a long, linear face veil; it was red; it was an intimacy veil; any given layer of this veil is quite diaphanous; its opacity is a function of the number of times it is wrapped about the face; a free woman, entertaining an anxious lover, might detain him for days, each night permitt... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 71 |
After the first two days we had, for another two days, kept them merely in left-ankle and throat coffle. |
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| 1 | 99 |
It had happened six days after she had first been brought to his house. |
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| 5 | 18 |
The trip south towards Schendi is a long one, consuming several days, even with fair winds, which we had had. |
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| 5 | 66 |
After the first three or four days she had begun to grow rather fond of her collar. |
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| 5 | 70 |
The first two days the blond-haired girl could not eat. |
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| 5 | 104 |
I thought the girl's Gorean, though the responses were generally simple, had improved considerably in the last few days. |
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| 5 | 198 |
Sasi, Gorean, even in the collar a few days, was already far beyond the blond-haired barbarian. |
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| 5 | 239 |
We would make Schendi, if the winds held, in four days. |
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| 5 | 435 |
Already, only a few days in the collar, she was slave hot. |
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| 12 | 546 |
"Several days ago," said he to the kneeling girl before him, "your sale to Pembe was arranged. |
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| 16 | 167 |
"Five days ago," said the man to my left, "hundreds of askaris, in canoes, went past us, east, before you were entered upon our chain". |
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| 16 | 187 |
"Five days ago," said Ayari, "the askaris went east to engage him in battle". |
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| 18 | 46 |
The days of the lonely ones, the walkers, and seekers, would then be at an end. |
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| 18 | 47 |
Men might then become, as many wished, as cattle and flowers, and be free to spend their days in placid grazing, until they died beneath the distant, burning, unsought suns. |
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| 18 | 168 |
I was informed, through Msaliti, the Ubar speaking, that the greetings of Teletus were accepted, that his ubarate expressed similar greetings to those of the island, that his ubarate appreciated our interest in its future and that his wazir of trade would speak to me within the next ten days. |
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| 18 | 174 |
The envoy from Bazi, I noted, would receive an audience with the wazir of trade within five days. |
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| 24 | 26 |
"Days," said Kisu. |
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| 24 | 104 |
"Perhaps they will come again in a few days, to again attack the workers at the canal. |
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| 24 | 142 |
In the next few days I would learn to make transpositions between Ushindi and Ukungu. |
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| 25 | 14 |
It had taken us fifteen days to reach the sill. |
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| 25 | 69 |
We had kept the girls in high-security ties only for the first two days upon Ngao. |
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| 26 | 4 |
We had been twenty days upon the lake, living by fishing, drinking its water. |
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| 26 | 11 |
She had tried to speak to me at various times during the past few days, but I had responded little to her, usually confining my responses to curt utterances. |
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| 27 | 87 |
We had learned that three boats, with more than one hundred and twenty men, several in blue tunics, had passed this village several days ago. |
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| 27 | 183 |
I awakened, perhaps days later, chained in a Gorean market". |
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| 27 | 188 |
Should one concern oneself with cattle? Let them know no more than that one day they are themselves, as they recall themselves, perhaps in many cases tense, petulant, intemperate, self-seeking, frustrated, miserable, and bored, in familiar quotidian surroundings, in a predictable and routine reality... |
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| 27 | 282 |
I thought that, in a few days, it might well be she who would crawl kneeling to the end of her tether, her bound wrists extended behind her, the line taut to some slave post, and beg, perhaps weeping, the touch of a master. |
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| 28 | 5 |
We were four days from the fishermen's village where we had been cordially received. |
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| 28 | 6 |
In these four days we had passed two other villages, where farming was done in small clearings, but we had not stopped at either. |
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| 29 | 16 |
Kisu, with a knife, was cutting a length from the rough, red-dyed cloth, plaited and pounded, derived from the inner bark of the pod tree, which we had obtained in trade some days ago at the fishermen's village. |
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| 32 | 43 |
I suspected, from the degree of recovery of the jungle following the passage of Shaba and his men, that he was not more than fifteen or twenty days ahead of us on the river. |
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| 32 | 70 |
Yet, from the very morning following that night of her secret acknowledgments, five days ago, our relationship had been subtly, deliciously, different. |
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| 32 | 132 |
It was muddied and caked with dirt, from the days in the jungle, from the muddy banks of the Ua. |
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| 32 | 539 |
For days I was carried into the jungle. |
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| 32 | 547 |
I stumbled before them for days. |
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| 39 | 2 |
We had, in the past six days, passed two other villages. |
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| 43 | 101 |
"For two days," she wept. |
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| 43 | 105 |
Does she truly seem to have been at the post for two days?" "No, Master," said Janice. |
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| 47 | 5 |
Two days ago the leader of the small people had led me into the jungle, leaving behind the clearing where we had secured the lovely talunas, their necks at the mercy of the panga. |
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| 49 | 5 |
Two days ago we had left the country of the small people, where we had made the acquaintance of Turgus and acquired two new slaves. |
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| 50 | 69 |
Alice and Janice, and the blond girl who had been the leader of the talunas, and her second in command, the slender-legged, dark-haired girl, the latter two whom days ago we had stopped fastening in the canoe, leaving them then as innocent of canoe bonds as the other slaves, and Tende, all, left the... |
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| 50 | 88 |
I had, some days ago, removed the gag from the blond-haired girl. |
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| 53 | 63 |
For a few days prior to the fullness of the major Gorean moon, however, it begins to school. |
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| 53 | 80 |
"It has protected you for some four or five days". |
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| 54 | 5 |
To it led the several flights of broad stairs, ascending from that vast marble landing, with its marble mooring posts, which lies at the western edge of the ancient city, that landing to which we had first come, days ago, after our crossing of the lake. |
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| 57 | 133 |
In this way no taluna would have to spend more than forty consecutive days at an oar. |
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| 57 | 306 |
If they do not you will, at least, have ten days in which to take your departure from the city". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 507 |
"Two days ago," she said. |
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| 3 | 63 |
But now, from this facility, as from others, they are simply scattered, after two or three days' training, to various markets, sold, for most practical purposes, ignorant and raw. |
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| 13 | 28 |
"Some four days," said the Lady Florence. |
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| 13 | 865 |
"It will be close chains for two days for you," she said. |
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| 14 | 30 |
We had been in Venna now for five days. |
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| 14 | 31 |
Two of these days I had spent in close chains, being punished for my behavior in Ar. |
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| 18 | 188 |
We had worked hard, the last two days, preparing the stables and the animals for the inspection of the mistress. |
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| 20 | 144 |
"Lady Melpomene will be staying with us for two or three days," said the Lady Florence. |
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| 21 | 151 |
"I have been working on the fencing for the last four days," said the man. |
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| 21 | 169 |
"He has his hands full these days with Cos and his troubles in the valley of the Vosk". |
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| 22 | 11 |
There were four men and two women at these tables, other than the Lady Florence, the hostess, and her guest of the past several days, the Lady Melpomene. |
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| 23 | 117 |
I, a mere slave, use her former silk slave as my own silk slave! Thus do I demean her!" "I did not earlier this week," I said, "steal a kiss from Tuka nor did I, two days later, with two hands, intimately caress the leg of Peliope near the first feed shed". |
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| 28 | 46 |
Most girls are not sold for a few days after their capture, and some girls, if subjected to professional slave training, in a slaver's pens, not for weeks or months. |
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| 29 | 49 |
"His camp," I said, "given the times which were required to reach your house, and return to the camp, is not more than two days trek from here". |
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| 29 | 186 |
"This hair, which you have identified as your own," I said, "I took a few days ago, in the darkness, from the head of the 'new slave. |
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| 29 | 188 |
The other I have carried for some days, concealed in my tunic. |
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| 32 | 207 |
We had been some days afoot. |
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| 34 | 252 |
"They were sold in the neighborhood of Vonda several days ago". |
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| 34 | 345 |
"In three days," he said, "you will be in Ar". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 284 |
"The troops from Lara will not be here for two days," said another. |
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| 4 | 216 |
It had been some days, I gathered, since she had been able to afford or had had wine. |
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| 6 | 17 |
Several days ago I had departed from Lara. |
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| 6 | 28 |
Eventually, after several days of uneasy encampments, the haruspexes of Port Olni, Ti and Ar, meeting on a truce ground, had determined, by taking the auspices, read from the liver and entrails of slaughtered verr, that it was propitious for both armies to withdraw. |
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| 14 | 236 |
I had purchased some, some days ago, but we had not yet served it. |
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| 15 | 121 |
"It has not been in the pouch for days," I said. |
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| 21 | 332 |
Slavers, not unoften, deprive a female slave of a man's touch for two or three days before her sale. |
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| 22 | 255 |
"I have seen Glyco, a merchant, a high merchant, of Port Cos, these several days in earnest converse with you. |
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| 23 | 8 |
"In twenty days," I said, "allowing for my return and the fitting of our ships, we shall be at your sea gate". |
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| 23 | 49 |
"I had sent word to Ragnar Voskjard more than fifty days ago". |
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| 23 | 149 |
In long hours, from dawn to dusk, and even in the light of lamps, over the past several days, in my house in Victoria, he had labored with me, instilling in me techniques, and anticipations and reflexes, subjecting me, too, to a tutelage of apprehensions and tactics. |
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| 23 | 201 |
The classical question in this respect, almost universal on Gor, is "Wine, Master?" "Do you think, truly," asked Policrates, "that the fleet of Ragnar Voskjard, fully rigged and fitted, can be here in twenty days?" "I see no difficulty in the matter," I assured him. |
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| 24 | 388 |
You see, Master, in the past few days, a startling transformation had come over us. |
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| 27 | 57 |
Some slave rapes are leisurely affairs, which may last two or three days. |
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| 28 | 91 |
The second man, tall and rangy, was he who had interrogated me in the headquarters of the men of Port Cos a few days earlier, when, on the asseverations of Miss Henderson, I had been taken into custody. |
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| 29 | 227 |
"The fleet of Ragnar Voskjard is not due for ten days," called the man. |
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| 29 | 229 |
"It is only two days behind us!" "The Voskjard is eager," called the man. |
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| 29 | 236 |
"Now," asked Callimachus, "when they are waiting for Ragnar Voskjard?" "He is not due, in their opinion, for ten days," I said. |
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| 31 | 117 |
"Work! Work!" We had, in the last few days, many times raised and lowered the sea gate. |
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| 32 | 76 |
Little else, these days, it seemed, was spoken of in the taverns, in the markets, and on the wharves. |
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| 33 | 78 |
"We have been at the chain for two days". |
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| 33 | 226 |
"Yet," said Callimachus, "if the Tamira were truly the scout ship of Ragnar Voskjard, and if she crossed the chain westward four days ago, and a rendezvous was made in the river, in the vicinity of the holding of Ragnar Voskjard, the times involved are not inappropriate". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 105 |
My feet slipping on the sand bar I thrust my shoulder against the hull of the Tuka, which had been the lead ship in the first major attack against us three days ago. |
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| 9 | 132 |
I joined the men on the other side, on the bar, where the great rent had been torn in her side three days ago by the ram of the Tais. |
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| 18 | 148 |
* * * * I sat upon a great curule chair, on a broad, three-stepped, carpeted dais in the house which I had borrowed from a friend, a citizen of Victoria, for the past few days. |
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| 18 | 285 |
And yet in these days that you have owned me, you have used me not once. |
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| 19 | 1240 |
"In two days, in the evening," I said, "I shall have a small supper here, nothing pretentious, just something for a few friends. |
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| 20 | 34 |
For the last few days I had been boarding Shirley at a kennel in Victoria, but I had had her brought home this evening that she might help with the serving, and for another reason. |
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| 20 | 142 |
"I have been meaning for days to give you a gift, one I have been saving for you". |
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| 20 | 1104 |
I would later, in a few days, send a tip for them to the tavern of Tasdron. |
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| 20 | 1106 |
I expected that I would be spending the next few days muchly in the house. |
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| 20 | 1191 |
In a few days we of the council of Victoria will go down to the river. |
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| 20 | 1233 |
"In five days," said Callimachus, "you will report to me there". |
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| 20 | 1971 |
Similarly, sometimes a master waits a few days to name the slave, to see if an appropriate name, one seemingly right for the girl, suggests itself. |
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| 21 | 107 |
"I do not need to report for five days," I told her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1163 |
"Three days ago, or some three days ago," said Grunt, "a large party of red savages, consisting of Kaiila, Yellow Knives, Sleen, Fleer and Kailiauk fell suddenly upon a wagon train and a column of soldiers, both infantry and cavalry. |
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| 1 | 337 |
"The original contact was made by a pointed, weighted message cylinder, found upright two days ago in the dirt of my men's exercise yard," said Samos. |
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| 1 | 726 |
The hide is then sprinkled with warm water and tightly rolled, after which it is put aside, away from the sun and heat, for a few days. |
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| 1 | 835 |
"This man travels for two days," said Kog, pointing to two yellow suns in the sky of the hide. |
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| 2 | 193 |
"The Council of Captains must meet in two days," said Samos. |
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| 2 | 264 |
"I shall see you at the meeting of the Council in two days," he said. |
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| 3 | 22 |
She was taken only five days ago. |
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| 3 | 101 |
"No," chuckled the man, "but it is true that I have denied her the touch of a man for two days". |
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| 3 | 162 |
I had sold my tarn two days ago and begun to make my way northward on foot. |
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| 6 | 33 |
It takes such a herd two to three days to ford a river. |
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| 8 | 640 |
"Two days ago you were purchased from your respective masters," said the auctioneer. |
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| 8 | 946 |
Some of these coffles are very large, containing hundreds of girls, sometimes as many as a thousand or more, and the march may be as much as a thousand pasangs, and take several days in transit. |
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| 10 | 16 |
Some of these territories, apparently, had scarcely been penetrated since the days of the first white explorers of the Barrens, men such as Boswell, Diaz, Bento, Hastings and Hogarthe. |
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| 13 | 78 |
I think that had been clear for days. |
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| 13 | 787 |
"I do not know, but you may have been stored for a few days, perhaps even a few weeks". |
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| 13 | 880 |
The intelligent woman, on the other hand, may attain insights in days, or even hours, which a less intelligent woman may not come to for weeks. |
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| 14 | 77 |
I recalled that Grunt had, two days ago, at another trading point, received five such rectangles for a similar mirror. |
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| 14 | 295 |
Grunt, two days ago, had received five such articles for a similar mirror. |
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| 14 | 958 |
In four or five days you can learn most of what you would need of sign". |
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| 14 | 1095 |
The Summer solstice had taken place a few days ago. |
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| 14 | 1102 |
"Three days," said Grunt. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 173 |
Sometimes they are told on special days, story-telling days, and many people will come to listen. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 564 |
In a matter of days, probably some three or four days, I would be on my way back to Ar, with the others. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 127 |
That we were so near the Sardar, incidentally, after a presumed five days of unconsciousness, followed by two days of travel on foot, drawing her wagon, further suggested that she was not likely, really, to be the mistress of a work chain. |
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| 9 | 502 |
Her days of being a nuisance were gone; her days of being a convenience and a pleasure to men had begun. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 935 |
"Let that be the irony, if you wish, that today, of all days, when the citadel surely must shortly fall, when she is so close to rescue by her Cosian friends, but so far, that she, today, of all days, in full view of the foe, in justice and defiance, is placed upon the spear!" Lady Publia shuddered. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 240 |
"It will take days for the object to reach Lurius of Jad," said Terence, "and days for his response". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 10 |
When she had stood before him some days ago, she supposed it had been some days ago, perhaps as long as two weeks ago, it had not been the same. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 9 |
Some ten days after her escape and recovery, and six days after it had begun, the Lady Bina's fever broke. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 168 |
"'Three days'!" exclaimed Miss Wentworth! "Two days with men," said Tajima, "three days with females". |
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| 3 | 621 |
"In two days, as I understand it, you are prepared to unravel this mystery for me?" "We will leave in two days," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 230 |
"What clue?" "That of nine days and five days," I said. |
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