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Book 1. (9 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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1 147 It will be destroyed.
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2 208 "From time to time they are, but their owners are then destroyed, bursting into flame".
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2 229 Moreover, in moving through space, without a sun for photosynthesis and warmth, all life would surely have been destroyed.
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9 132 "Some say it has been destroyed.
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14 30 "I risked my life a thousand times and gave the years of my youth to the vision of Ar and its empire, that there might be on all Gor but one language, but one commerce, but one set of codes, that the highways and passes might be safe, that the peasants might cultivate their fields in peace, that the...
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15 173 "You are willing," I asked, "to turn the city over to Pa-Kur—that his horde should swarm into the cylinders, that the city may be looted and burned, the people destroyed or enslaved?" I shuddered involuntarily at the thought of the uncontrolled hordes of Pa-Kur among the spires of Ar, butcher...
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16 54 Pa-Kur, of course, was pleased to leave Marlenus precisely where he was, to be destroyed by the men of Ar.
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20 20 I assume it was destroyed by the angry citizens of Ar.
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20 60 I sent my friend at the college a belated check for his camping equipment, which had been destroyed with the blue envelope in the mountains.
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Book 2. (14 results) Outlaw of Gor

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23 41 It was unthinkable that I should take this girl into the Sardar to be destroyed as I would be destroyed, that I should devastate this young life so recently initiated into the glories of the senses, which had just awakened into the victories of life and feeling.
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1 43 It was the reflex of an animal whose instinct it is to destroy before it can be destroyed, or of a human being who has been tooled into such an animal, a human being who has been conditioned to kill swiftly, savagely, or be killed in the same fashion.
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2 46 Of course, as every Gorean knows, cities too are mortal, for cities can be destroyed as well as men.
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5 51 "Ko-ro-ba has been destroyed," said the man.
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5 54 "Why has Ko-ro-ba been destroyed?" I demanded.
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19 79 "We would be destroyed, trampled like urts underfoot".
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20 48 Yet I found myself hoping that perhaps she had not been destroyed.
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23 56 You would be destroyed by beasts or returned to slavery".
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23 104 Perhaps in time, however, the undisciplined but courageous bands of slaves would have been scattered and destroyed by the units of Tharna, save that the very revolution which had begun in the mines and spread to the Great Farms now flamed in the city itself.
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23 192 Some of the buildings had been destroyed.
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26 10 They have destroyed a city, and in a sense they have restored a city.
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26 106 I have wondered about the Priest-Kings and their power, their ships and agents, their plans for their world and mine; but most importantly I must learn why my city was destroyed and its people scattered, why it is that no stone may stand upon another stone; and I must learn the fate of my friends, m...
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26 114 I wonder sometimes if I would have gone to the Sardar had not my city been destroyed.
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26 116 And I have wondered sometimes, and the thought awes and frightens me, if my city might not have been destroyed only to bring me to the mountains of the Priest-Kings, for they would surely know that I would come to challenge them, that I would come to the Sardar, that I would climb to the moons of Go...
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Book 3. (39 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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16 10 "Because my city was destroyed!" "That is why your city was destroyed," said Misk, "that you would come to the Sardar".
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27 35 Had they not destroyed my city? Had they not scattered its people? Had they not destroyed men by Flame Death and brought them, willing or no, to their own world on the Voyages of Acquisition? Had they not implanted their control nets in human beings and spun the hideous mutations of the Gur Carriers...
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34 66 "Ko-ro-ba cannot be destroyed," said my father, "for its Home Stone has not perished!" My father had taken the Stone from the City before it had been destroyed.
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1 98 He had been destroyed by Priest-Kings as casually as one might jerk loose the thong of a sandal.
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1 99 He had disobeyed and he had been destroyed, immediately and with grotesque dispatch, but the important thing was, I told myself, that he had disobeyed, that he could disobey, that he had been able to disobey and choose the ignominious death he knew must follow.
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1 104 For some reason unbeknownst to me they have destroyed my city, Ko-ro-ba, and scattered its peoples.
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2 8 My garments and my shield bore no insignia, for my city had been destroyed.
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2 45 Whether these were the remains of men who had starved or frozen in the barren Sardar, or had been destroyed by Priest-Kings, I did not know.
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4 129 "Yes," snapped Parp, darting his eyes from right to left, "—at least until it is time for you to be destroyed".
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4 131 "Yes," he repeated, looking down at me, "until it is time for you to be destroyed".
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4 156 I recalled Parp's words: "until it is time for you to be destroyed".
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12 21 "It may be that you are to be destroyed immediately.
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12 23 "He is not to be destroyed immediately," said Misk, "nor is he to be shaved and clad as a slave".
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12 78 "It should be destroyed".
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12 83 "It should be destroyed".
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12 108 "When one dies or is destroyed, his number is assigned to another".
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12 220 "Kusk would surely be displeased if his creatures were to be destroyed," I said.
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13 79 "Yes," said the other, "five record-scars and she will be destroyed".
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14 121 "No," said Misk, "when a pet Mul dies the case is always destroyed, lest there be contamination".
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14 144 It was the same day that Sarm ordered her given five record-scars for the growths on her head and had her destroyed".
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15 67 "Occasionally," said Misk, "an egg occurred which was female but these were ordered destroyed by Sarm.
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16 30 "So much the better," said Misk, "for the Men below the Mountains are then confused and fear us even more—but the members of the Caste of Initiates, we have found, will produce an explanation of why the city was destroyed.
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16 32 For example, we allowed them to suppose that it was through some fault of yours—disrespect for Priest-Kings as I recall—that your city was destroyed".
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16 129 "The letter itself was destroyed, and nearly took me with it," I said.
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17 143 Another brief incandescent flash destroyed the primitive tube he had carried.
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27 92 If Sarm had killed them, how was it that the Mother had not learned of this and had him destroyed? Or was it her wish that there should be no others? But if so why was she, if it were true, in league with Misk to perpetuate the race of Priest-Kings? I looked again through the grille on the shaft.
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28 164 * * * * As Al-Ka had predicted, the energy bulbs in the Nest, except where they had actually been destroyed by the fire of Sarm's silver tubes, came on again.
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29 112 It seemed I hung helpless in the air, floating, waiting to be destroyed.
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30 200 I think it was only now that the absence of the supplies captured or destroyed by the Fungus Growers and Herdsmen had begun to make itself keenly felt.
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30 201 At last Sarm made clear to me why I had been kept alive, why I had not been destroyed long ago.
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31 165 "You have destroyed the Nest," said Sarm, looking wildly down at me.
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32 31 "He was a traitor," I said, "and betrayed the Nest and would have slain you by treachery and has now destroyed your Nest and world".
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32 70 "The entire Nest is being destroyed," said Misk.
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33 50 He was, I gathered, correctly as it turned out, the High Initiate of Ar, he who had been appointed to fill the post of the former High Initiate whom I had seen destroyed by the Flame Death years earlier.
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34 61 "I am sorry," I said, "that Ko-ro-ba was destroyed".
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34 63 "Ko-ro-ba was not destroyed," he said.
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35 42 I would always remember Sarm, huge and golden, in the last agonizing minute when he had pulled free of the Golden Beetle and had stood upright and splendid in the crumbling, perishing Nest that he was determined must be destroyed.
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35 58 "Was he destroyed?" "No," said Misk.
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35 81 "But it could have been destroyed," he said.
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Book 4. (4 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 14 The object—the egg—might be destroyed before it could be delivered to them.
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2 15 It might already have been destroyed.
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26 225 "It must not be destroyed," I said.
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26 425 "They are not as men—and if men saw them they might fear them and try to kill them—the egg might be destroyed".
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Book 5. (12 results) Assassin of Gor

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1 6 It had once been destroyed by Priest-Kings, but now it was being rebuilt.
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1 22 These men of Ko-ro-ba, he knew, when their city had been destroyed by Priest-Kings, had been scattered to the ends of Gor but, when permitted by Priest-Kings, they had returned to their city to rebuild it, each bearing a stone to add to its walls.
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2 182 Other Initiates wished to examine these omens, being read in the state of the bosk's liver, but Complicius Serenus, as though in terror, had cast the liver into the fire, presumably that such dark portents might be immediately destroyed.
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3 15 When the city of Ko-ro-ba had been destroyed by Priest-Kings and its people scattered, no two to stand together, the girl had disappeared.
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5 418 Further, innocent rational creatures might be destroyed.
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13 279 I wondered why the bird, as is usual, it now being rather old, surely past its racing prime, had not been destroyed.
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13 281 On the other hand, the business managers of the factions have little sentiment, and an unprofitable tarn, like an unprofitable or useless slave, is customarily sold or destroyed.
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18 184 The Cylinder of Initiates demanded that the High Council of the Caste of Physicians put an end to our work, not only that it be discontinued but that our results to that date be destroyed.
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18 196 "Before the next passage hand," said he, "armed men broke into the Cylinder of Physicians; the floors we worked on were burned; the Cylinder itself was seriously damaged; our work, our records, the animals we used were all destroyed; several of my staff were slain, others driven away".
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18 200 But I was beaten away and our scrolls destroyed".
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20 14 The doll which she had so loved, which she had had from her mother, which she had so jealously protected in her compartment that she had attacked me with the slave goad at the Kill Point, lay on the tiles before her, torn asunder, destroyed.
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20 41 It was assumed the entire family had been destroyed.
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Book 6. (26 results) Raiders of Gor

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15 759 "It was you," I cried, "who destroyed me!" "If any was destroyed," said she, "it was not you, but I".
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18 915 "Do you think," asked Samos of Telima, "that this man has been destroyed? That he has lost himself?" "No," said the girl, "my Ubar has not been destroyed.
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3 75 Wild marsh gants, captured, even as young as gantlings, cannot be domesticated; on the other hand, eggs, at the hatching point, gathered from floating gant nests, are sometimes brought to the island; the hatchlings, interestingly, if not permitted to see an adult gant for the first week of their lif...
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4 99 "If you remove your collar," said she, "you will be destroyed".
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7 38 About the island there was much litter, the garbage from the feast, the remains of destroyed rence huts, broken boxes, torn rence sacks, shattered marsh spears, gourds, scattered marsh vine, spilled rence reeds, bodies.
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7 135 There, though the hut itself was destroyed, I found much of what had been in it.
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8 110 That the punt might be used to bring men behind attacking rencers was quite improbable; further, had it been used, presumably it would have encountered rencers in their several rence craft and been thereby neutralized or destroyed.
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8 420 How could I tell her that it had been by her instrumentality that I had been destroyed in the marshes.
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8 424 "You have destroyed me!" I hissed to her, and flung her from me down the steps of the tiller deck.
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8 431 "You have not been destroyed," said she, "my Ubar".
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8 433 "If any has been destroyed," said she, "it was surely I".
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9 120 It might be destroyed in the marshes.
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9 555 "You wish her destroyed?" asked the man.
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9 556 "Yes," said Surbus, "destroyed".
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11 195 It amounted to the destruction of one roofed area where Ka-la-na wood was stored, and the partial destruction of another; one small warehouse for the storage of pitch, one of several, had been destroyed; two dry docks had been lost, and the shop of the oar-makers, near the warehouse for oars, had be...
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14 278 I myself had damaged or destroyed four of these ships, and had removed a fifth from the theater of action.
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14 282 The others had been damaged or destroyed, or driven away.
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14 284 Using, on the whole, elementary triangle tactics, wherein an attack by two ships, from different quadrants, is made on a single ship, which can face but one of the attackers, my ships had, in a short time, less than an Ahn, destroyed seven of the ten ram-ships left behind at the treasure fleet.
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15 760 "You destroyed me!" I wept.
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15 761 "You have not been destroyed, my Ubar," said she.
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15 762 "You have destroyed me," I cried, "and now I shall destroy you!" I leaped to my feet, whipping the sword from my sheath and stood over her, the blade raised to strike.
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17 320 I knew tarns had destroyed riders who had attempted to ride them out over Thassa from the shore.
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18 782 The council hall, though partly burnt, is not destroyed.
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18 911 As a man I have been destroyed.
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18 920 "It is I," whispered Telima, "who lost myself, who was destroyed".
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18 925 "Neither of you," said Samos, "have been lost, or destroyed".
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Book 7. (10 results) Captive of Gor

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2 90 I had not tried to signal anyone when I had found the phones had been destroyed.
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6 40 And I remembered the second ship, the silverish one, that it had destroyed the first, and I remembered fleeing.
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7 21 Beyond this, Targo had speculated that since no city had recently fallen, and the house of Cernus had been destroyed in Ar, one of the great slave houses, that the market would be high this spring.
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11 130 Turia, I had heard, had not been destroyed.
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11 132 It was fortunate, I gathered, for the economy of Gor, particularly the south, that the city had not been destroyed.
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11 766 I had seen their power, when they had destroyed the black ship.
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11 776 My thoughts strayed back to that terrible night, when I fled from the hut, into the darkness, leaving the beast feeding on the carcass of the destroyed, bloodied sleen.
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13 200 Each time we moved from a thicket, if we had built such a trap, we destroyed it.
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13 289 As well as she could, she destroyed all signs of our camp.
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17 446 Further, those who had sought to employ me as a tool to their dark purposes had been destroyed.
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Book 8. (5 results) Hunters of Gor

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11 277 "Then," said he, beginning to close his fist on the flower, "it is destroyed".
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13 153 The wall about the camp was thrown down, the camp destroyed".
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20 179 He had little concern with the women, particularly inasmuch as their weapons had been destroyed, or had vanished.
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20 218 Within the circle, obediently, the women, in the light of the torch, gathered wood, mostly the remains of the original fire, which I had destroyed earlier.
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22 19 Today the camp would be broken, the stockade destroyed.
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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 261 "When Priest-Kings, by fire signs, made it clear Ko-ro-ba was to be destroyed, I left the city".
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6 394 It was thought that their own world had been destroyed.
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6 396 Their own world destroyed, the Kurii now wished another.
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11 208 If the Priest-Kings did not do this, perhaps for reasons of pride, their laws having been given, then, in effect, Gor might become a Kur world, in which, given local allies, the Priest-Kings might finally be isolated and destroyed.
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14 47 Men came before them and threw themselves to their knees, that they might be spared, even were it but for the Ahn, but these, like others, no differences drawn between them, were cut down, destroyed by strokes of the swift axes.
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17 198 A female who cannot be herded is destroyed by the herding sleen.
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18 654 Native Kurii, bred from ships' survivors over centuries, would not, it seemed, if limited to the primitive weapons permitted men, be capable of conquering Gor, isolating the Priest-Kings in the Sardar, until they could be destroyed, or, alternatively, perhaps be used to lure the Priest-Kings into a ...
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Book 10. (10 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 461 When the search is discontinued, after success or failure, these markers are destroyed, lest they be taken by travelers for water arrows, markers indicating the direction of water holes, underground cisterns or oases.
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1 777 But now the Kurii worlds, sensing the weakness of the Sardar, following the Nest War, damages that had destroyed their basic power source and had split the very Nest open to the sky, prowled more closely.
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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.
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11 295 Had Ba'Arub destroyed or fouled the public wells at Red Rock, those outside the walls of the kasbah, Hammaran would have been forced to retire in twenty-four hours, and perhaps lose most of his men on the return march to his country.
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12 22 Its palm groves had been cut down, its gardens destroyed, four of its five public wells caved in and filled.
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12 344 "But I may have you whipped," she said, "tortured, destroyed".
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21 304 Gor, I understood, was to be destroyed.
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21 580 I had little doubt that these measurements, however, were calibrated on the movements of a world, presumably vanished, destroyed in their wars.
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21 581 They had destroyed one world; they now desired another.
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21 637 In the next days, carefully, as I could, disconnecting them, I dismantled and destroyed components within the ship.
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Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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7 321 Those who are not obedient are often destroyed.
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Book 12. (10 results) Beasts of Gor

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1 16 It began, I suppose, some thousands of years ago when Kurii, in internecine wars, destroyed the viability of a native world.
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5 27 "The ship," said Samos, "is destroyed".
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5 69 "The ship may have been destroyed by Tersites, in fee to Kurii," snapped Samos, "precisely to prevent you from reaching the world's end!" "Perhaps," I admitted.
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11 152 "The wall is to be destroyed.
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11 207 "The wall, burned and uprooted, has been destroyed.
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11 276 The wall had been destroyed.
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28 174 The complex, then, that in which I was prisoner, I conjectured, might well have a clock similar to those used on Kur ships, and in the distant steel worlds, a clock doubtless once developed for use on their former world, doubtless long since destroyed in their internecine wars.
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32 75 "In twelve Kur hours, all cities on Gor can be destroyed," it said.
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35 75 If they did, the mechanisms could always be jammed or destroyed.
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35 391 The explosive darts at my disposal, addressed to their bonds, would surely have destroyed them.
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Book 13. (15 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 567 The technology which now makes them so dangerous, and so advanced, is but the remnants of a technology mostly destroyed in their internecine struggles, those which culminated in the destruction of their world.
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1 569 He was a secretive craftsman and, before he died, he destroyed his plans and papers.
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1 573 "Two were destroyed in the course of Kur history," said Samos.
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1 592 The ring itself, somehow, was shortly thereafter destroyed in an explosion".
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2 37 Their own culture, perhaps because of the limitations imposed on it by Priest-Kings, who did not wish to be threatened or destroyed by an animal with which they shared a world, had taken different turnings.
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6 129 "If they do, I suppose the ship and its crew are destroyed at sea.
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7 94 They perish in the heat, they die in the sun, they are killed by hostile tribes, they are destroyed by insects, they are eaten by tharlarion.
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22 38 Had it been Kisu he would have been destroyed.
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23 119 "The empire must be destroyed," said Kisu.
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32 1009 "They have been crippled," I said, "and, it seems, are being slowly destroyed".
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32 1019 "Must my civilization be destroyed?" she asked.
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32 1159 "You were desperate to please him, for you knew that if you were not pleasing to him, you would be cruelly and horribly destroyed".
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34 1029 While she quenched her thirst, and then knelt beside the fan palm, I destroyed the signs of our encampment.
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48 31 "Doubtless, by now," said he, "he had been destroyed.
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49 82 But I think, too, that if the destruction of Shaba was the content of the message that we might well have heard drums yesterday and the day before, when perhaps the second galley was destroyed.
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Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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4 250 He must be, as a male, destroyed.
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7 979 Yet I knew men who hungered for this madness, that the walls of their prisons might be destroyed, even though they themselves might die screaming in the flames.
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Book 15. (4 results) Rogue of Gor

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3 80 "The House itself was destroyed".
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4 270 "I discarded, burned or destroyed your luggage and your things," I said, "with the exception of what you now wear, a Ta-Teera and a collar".
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6 41 They had demonstrated that they could have destroyed Lara, but they had not seen fit to do so.
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13 51 "And if Ar's Station should be destroyed, the eastern river, between Tafa and Lara, would lie much at the mercy of the raiders".
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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor

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12 206 Fifteen pirate ships have been destroyed.
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Book 17. (6 results) Savages of Gor

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1 789 Such creatures, perhaps thousands of years ago, had, it seemed, destroyed their own world.
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2 23 "It could, of course," said Samos, "have been a portion of their plan that if Zarendargar had been successfully destroyed, they might then turn on you".
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2 250 Many times such storms have destroyed flights of migrating birds.
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8 316 Her Earth clothing, before her very eyes, piece by piece, was being destroyed.
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14 1180 If these beasts had been destroyed I might, perhaps, consider leaving the Barrens.
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14 1310 It was possible, of course, that they had been destroyed in the attack on his column and the wagon train.
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Book 18. (11 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 237 Cuwignaka, on the back of his kaiila, wore the remains of a white dress, a portion of the loot of a destroyed wagon train.
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1 247 When the wagon train had been destroyed, that with which the soldiers were then traveling, he had fallen into the hands of the victors.
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5 235 "This meat on our travois," said Cuwignaka, "is to be destroyed".
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6 56 "It is torn apart, destroyed, trampled, scattered".
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6 60 "The travois, too, are destroyed," I said.
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6 97 "Your travois, too, have been destroyed," said Hci.
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6 107 "It is you who have destroyed the meat!" said Cuwignaka.
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6 108 "You have destroyed meat!" Hci sat quietly on the kaiila.
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28 325 This complex had been destroyed.
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28 363 The Kurii, now, allied with the Yellow Knives, and supported by the Flighted Ones, the Kinyanpi, could systematically search the Barrens, unimpeded in their search for Zarendargar, and if an entire people, the nation of the Kaiila, should stand in their way, then what was it to them, if this nation ...
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54 9 Grunt and I had seen him once before, long ago, in the vicinity of the field of a massacre, where a wagon train had been destroyed.
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Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor

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36 893 In the first way she is destroyed as a woman, to the misery of both sexes, and, in the second way, the man's way, the master's way, she is fulfilled as a woman, ultimately to the satisfaction and fulfillment of both sexes.
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Book 20. (6 results) Players of Gor

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1 471 "I will have to have her destroyed".
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1 972 Much of the naval power of Tyros had been destroyed in the battle of the 25th of Se'Kara.
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1 1083 Most masters will not name a slave whom they are planning on having immediately destroyed.
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8 265 He had not destroyed the fire.
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12 13 "That accident which destroyed or disfigured your face," I said, "that rendered it such, as I understand it, that women might run screaming from your sight, that men, crying out, sickened and revolted, might drive you with poles and cudgels, like some feared, disgusting beast, from their own habitat...
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22 214 "Perhaps those stores intended to support the invasion were damaged or destroyed, this forcing a delay".
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Book 21. (5 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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8 72 The wagons had not merely been burned, that their cargoes might be destroyed, but, clearly, had been ransacked.
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10 33 "If Torcadino were to be stormed, and fired, and these supplies captured or destroyed, the Cosian movements would surely be hampered, if not altogether arrested.
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25 1011 But perhaps they concealed themselves, to avoid being pointed out, set upon, lacerated and destroyed.
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25 2277 Perhaps it is fit then that they be destroyed as males".
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25 2300 "They will attempt to use law," she said, "using men against men, using them as their dupes and tools, until the last man can be destroyed".
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Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor

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1 23 I had actually begun work on the second garment, some two months ago, but, in touching it to my body, for it was the sort of garment which touches the body directly, with no intervening investiture, I had suddenly, comprehending its meaning and nature, begun to shake with terror and, scarcely knowin...
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Book 23. (8 results) Renegades of Gor

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6 606 I saw the free woman, whom I had gagged and trussed, to whose clothing I had addressed the attentions of her own knife, which I had taken from her, and later destroyed and thrown away, lying very still.
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8 253 "I destroyed it," I said, "and threw it out".
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12 176 "I, too, demanded power in Ar's Station, should the city not be destroyed, for there were those here, those who had not granted me preferments, on whom I would have my vengeance.
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12 219 But when it fell, I would be safe! Too, I would have my vengeance on my enemies!" "The city, of course, would be likely to be destroyed," I said.
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15 917 "It is a pity that such lusciousness must be destroyed," he said.
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18 90 "The walkway can be destroyed behind them.
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20 354 "One Cosian ship has been destroyed in the harbor," I said, "and another has been disabled".
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21 803 "Indeed, had you not held the wall as long as you did, and the gate, and had you not aided in the evacuation of the landing, and had you not, with others, held the walkway until it could be destroyed behind you, I think there would be few of us here now who would be alive today".
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Book 24. (11 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 352 It is hard to see all, or much, of what one has loved destroyed, and not feel illy disposed toward the perpetrators of this destruction.
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12 95 "The village was destroyed," she laughed.
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12 120 The village was destroyed".
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12 156 But could this have been the case if Cosian forces had earlier entered the delta, in great numbers, to flee the vengeance of Ar? Would they themselves not have taken such craft, or destroyed them, as they could? Where do you think the sympathies of those in Turmus and Ven lie, with Ar, or Cos? Is it...
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12 404 Suppose an old order should collapse, or disintegrate, or be destroyed.
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13 106 But I had little doubt that it was due to the men of Ar, themselves, in the vigor of their attack, that others had been destroyed, and that the door in the back, that awry in the threshold, through which we had entered, had been broken.
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14 112 "A village was destroyed, only a village".
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17 20 "Four columns have been destroyed to the south!" cried a fellow.
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32 257 Our uniforms were not destroyed.
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40 76 As it had turned out, however, Ar had sent her major forces northward, had failed to relieve the siege at Ar's Station, and then, supposedly pursuing the Cosian expeditionary force in the north, which had destroyed Ar's Station, had come to disaster in the delta.
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40 116 "But their northern terminations had been destroyed by Dietrich himself, to prevent others from availing themselves of the same ingress to the city," said a man.
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Book 25. (10 results) Magicians of Gor

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1 270 Then he had discovered that she was from Cos, that ubarate which was his hated foe, at the hands of whose mercenary and regular forces he had seen his city destroyed.
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3 1010 "The skin is destroyed," said the owner.
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9 70 This force then may later be disbanded, or even destroyed, to the delight of the other citizens, who then will see their conqueror as their protector, not even understanding his use of, and sacrifice of, such instrumentalities as the duped dregs of their own community, first making use of them, then...
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11 158 "If your story is true," said the officer, thrusting over a rack of ceramics, and a cabinet, "why were these goods not destroyed, as well?" He hurled a kylix to the wall.
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15 24 "But surely," he said, "the destroyed papers were not the records of the delta veterans".
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22 471 More than one such group has been set upon and destroyed.
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26 4 One of the two magistrates, he who was senior, Tolnar, of the second Octavii, an important gens but one independent of the well-known Octavii, sometimes spoken of simply as the Octavii, or sometimes as the first Octavii, deputy commissioner in the records office, much of which had been destroyed in ...
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26 180 I supposed he had destroyed it, as it might prove dangerously compromising.
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27 501 "I trust that it was destroyed".
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27 888 "We have destroyed them as men, confused and duped them, by shaming them, by filling them with self-doubt, by denying them to themselves, by trickery and falsehood, by tripping them, by entangling them in verbal snares! We have taught them to rejoice in their diminishment and self-betrayal.
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Book 26. (6 results) Witness of Gor

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8 233 I did not think, on the other hand, that the men of this world would allow their world to be destroyed.
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13 1268 How I had yielded to him, as such a slave! He had made me his! I had been conquered and enraptured, destroyed and renewed, rent in fragments and made whole, freed and enslaved, broken and created.
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16 285 How was it, I wondered, that these men had never relinquished their nature, that they had never surrendered their manhood, that they had never betrayed their blood, that they had never permitted themselves to be diminished and reduced, destroyed and crippled? I did not know.
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24 251 In many the only access is in virtue of bridges which are often high above the ground level, bridges which may be easily defended, even destroyed.
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24 253 This was not a place which might be destroyed by a single lamp, brushed by a sleeve from a table, or by the focused rays of a lens, poised over straw, waiting for the sun.
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34 84 Two others had been, wheeling about amongst them, slashing and biting, destroyed by swords.
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Book 27. (5 results) Prize of Gor

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4 467 "It was destroyed," he said.
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10 345 On Earth, she thought, a woman is never punished, no matter what she has done, no matter how cruel and nasty, how vicious and petty, she has been, no matter how much hurt she has brought about, no matter how much injury she has inflicted, no matter how much misery and pain she has caused, no matter ...
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26 186 The natural human female, Ellen supposed, is not a social artifact, despite what she had been taught to mindlessly repeat, not a construct of social engineers who neither understand her nor care for her, creatures interested ultimately only in their own power and influence; she is not, ideally, a tw...
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28 357 The others were similarly destroyed.
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28 374 It destroyed them.
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Book 28. (19 results) Kur of Gor

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1 83 It is not clear if the nurturant was a naturally evolved entity or if it was the result of biological engineering long ago, in the Kurii's original world, or one of its worlds, for it may have destroyed more than one.
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1 137 The staging area, however, was destroyed, and somehow, in some way, Tarl Cabot seems to have been involved in its destruction.
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1 138 It was supposed at the time that Zarendargar was destroyed in the explosion, or conflagration, or such.
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1 297 Her master or keeper in the meantime might have made good his escape, or perhaps failed to do so, was apprehended by Priest-Kings, and routinely destroyed.
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3 172 "Then, I suppose," said Cabot, "you will be destroyed".
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5 335 "What could protect you from radiation," asked Cabot, "or from debris, of the sort which might be destroyed and scattered in a normal atmosphere?" "The habitats are shielded, of course," said Arcesilaus, "with several yards of slag, steel, stone, and such".
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8 150 "Once the Priest-Kings are destroyed, we would have two worlds at our disposal, one desirable, the other less so".
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19 11 The eight who had hunted Cabot had all been destroyed.
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20 292 "She should be soon claimed, or destroyed," said Peisistratus.
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40 124 "The world may be destroyed," said Cabot.
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40 126 "But it may be destroyed from within".
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44 10 "The world will be destroyed?" said Cabot.
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50 9 "It is only a matter of time until we are located and destroyed," said Cabot.
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56 187 It was perhaps a quarter of an Ahn later that it began to grow light, again, gradually, and the routine of the world, adjusted to its timers, certain obstructive circuitries destroyed, returned to its normality.
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56 263 He was one of the few surviving officers, as most, if they had not perished in the fray itself, their ships destroyed about them, melting and fragmenting in the silent fields of space, had hung themselves in shame, some aboard their returning vessels, others, having made worldfall, in the groves abo...
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57 2 "Dear Grendel!" he cried, "we had report that your plan had failed, and your command destroyed, wiped out, each and every one of our fellows, in the Vale of Destruction! Praise the Priest-Kings! You, and Cabot, and some others, Statius, I see, and some few, have escaped!" "Praise the Nameless One, i...
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60 28 If they are destroyed, all hope for our cause is doomed".
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60 55 Doubtless anyone, Kur or human, found hereafter, unaccounted for, in the forests, will be outlawed, hunted down, and destroyed".
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67 2 It was a demand of Lord Agamemnon that all power weapons of insurrectionists be defused, gathered together, and destroyed.
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Book 29. (3 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 273 Squirming in terror on the flooring outside the container, on its metal plating, amongst the clawed feet of Kur raiders, fearing to be destroyed, even eaten, by what to her were fierce and incomprehensible beasts, she had cried out "Masters!" This had surprised me.
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5 185 The fearful destruction of the object not only destroyed it, but was such that it might have blinded one in whose hands it lay, or burned them alive.
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33 63 "We must learn their language or be destroyed," said Lord Nishida.
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Book 30. (11 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 325 Muchly was the wealth of Ar destroyed or carried away, to be bestowed abroad, and many were its beauties consigned to foreign collars in the name of decency and justice, to right the wrongs of supposedly guilty Ar.
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4 85 You destroyed her".
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9 270 I had little doubt it had been removed, stolen, from a weapon room, perhaps from the very one we had found ransacked, and nearly emptied, save for destroyed arms.
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14 176 He was better situated than I, for he crouched on two nailed beams, which must have been from the hull of one of the two destroyed galleys.
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24 56 Several had apparently been stolen or destroyed in the mutiny.
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24 294 Had she had true power in Ar, had she been a true Ubara, and not a puppet of the occupation, her word might have created and destroyed fortunes, humbled generals and exalted common armsmen; armies might have been marched at her word, and tarn cavalries launched, wars begun and wars ended, but she ha...
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36 103 It seems he had earlier anticipated that Lord Temmu would wish to have the great ship destroyed, to preclude its possible employment in an armsmen's flight, and that some, sensing this, might attempt to save the ship, by removing it from danger.
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36 200 Neither wished to see it destroyed, wise though might have been its destruction to deter desertion, to convince armsmen that flight was impossible, and that they must now reconcile themselves and their fortunes to our cause".
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36 201 "But why would they have had the ship destroyed?" I asked.
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36 211 "A ship destroyed," said the captain, "is a ship no longer to be feared".
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36 411 "They would have destroyed it!" said the stranger.
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor

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2 37 Know, good Masters and Mistresses, that others know of your world, sparkling in the darkness of the night, your morning world, so fresh, green, and sunlit, others who inhabit metal globes, who once owned such a world themselves, so beautiful, but destroyed it, and who now long for another.
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17 187 Much from the Lady Bina and from the translator I did not understand, that having to do with distant worlds, exotic engineerings, unusual weaponries, strange customs and holidays, diverse races and cultures, troubled histories, and such, and with mysterious projects, factions, and wars, seemingly cu...
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29 225 Men and Kurii from here, this facility, destroyed the outlaws".
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31 115 And for their part, Priest-Kings, whatever they may be, such passive, inert, aloof, sessile creatures, they may be ignored or, if one chooses, destroyed".
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31 131 "You do not wish to be destroyed, do you?" "No, Master," I said.
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35 71 Lastly, the Sardar would be entered, and the Priest-Kings destroyed.
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49 52 As I understand it, this was not as impractical as it might seem as, first, Grendel's word would be taken seriously, and might be persuasive; second, the current establishment on the steel world would be in no way threatened; and, third, and perhaps most importantly, those of the steel worlds had lo...
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Book 32. (5 results) Smugglers of Gor

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6 51 Nature, like a living plant, may be crippled, stunted, denied, poisoned, and, if necessary, uprooted and destroyed, but it returns again, patient, latent, ready, alive, in each new child, in each new seed.
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21 174 "Should the cargo be tampered with," said the beast, "it will be destroyed, and he who would dare to tamper with it, perhaps merely desiring to apprise himself of its nature, with it.
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43 64 If the ship can be located and destroyed before its departure, this force need no longer be maintained in the field".
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52 99 I wondered if, too, across the river, Shipcamp was to be destroyed.
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54 193 "By now," he said, "it has either been destroyed at the mouth of the Alexandra, where it debouches into Thassa, or it is somewhere abroad on Thassa, its course set for the farther islands, and, I fear, beyond, to the World's End".
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Book 33. (22 results) Rebels of Gor

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61 517 In such a development, the offending house is to be destroyed, and, if the matter is unclear, both houses are to be destroyed".
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6 136 To be sure, some of it might be destroyed, but that was not likely, as Pani tend to be reluctant to damage or destroy objects and materials of value.
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13 343 "You would have been destroyed by guard larls within a pasang of the wands," I said.
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14 78 "Then," said General Yamada, "I think the holding of Lord Temmu would be destroyed".
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14 179 "I will have her destroyed".
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16 44 After the destruction of the first encampment, we knew that several tarns had been destroyed, and others had been released, by auxiliary personnel, presumably to return to the wild.
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23 250 "How are the message vulos of your destroyed cot replenished?" "By hand-drawn cart," he said.
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29 334 On the other hand, it was clearly important that such evidence be destroyed, as it might link us, or the village, with a shogun's daughter.
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44 259 "It could have destroyed the holding," said Tajima, looking after the object.
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45 26 It would be a machine, complicated and powerful, but a machine, something of this world, and a machine can be built, can be countered, can be dismantled, can be destroyed".
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45 65 The Kurii, long ago, it seems, destroyed their native world, and the remnants of their warring races migrated into a number of steel worlds, artificial habitats, which lurk within the cover of thousands of the great stones of space, which, on Earth, we speak of as the asteroid belt.
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47 30 "Do you think he understands that it can be destroyed by the iron dragon?" "Yes," said Nodachi.
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47 31 "Does he wish it destroyed?" asked Lord Yamada.
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47 45 "As it seems the holding is to be destroyed, in either case," said Lord Yamada, "either by the breath of the iron dragon or the torches of Temmu, one may as well be done with it, and free the iron dragon".
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47 50 The holding will be destroyed.
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48 57 "But is that not to be destroyed in any case?" I asked.
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48 113 The forces of Temmu are trapped in the holding, and the holding will be destroyed".
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54 129 "It must be destroyed!" Although we were placidly ensconced in a small room in the palace of Lord Yamada, we could sense from the screens, the shuddering of the dragon, as, first, a torrent of fire appeared on the forward screen, and, a moment later, it seemed a stream of light sped away, diminishin...
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54 223 That being the case, why might not the iron dragon strike? Surely Lord Yamada would not care for the inconvenience, the delay, and the economic hardships of maintaining a second siege, perhaps lasting years, to obtain a prize which would be destroyed before it could be grasped.
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54 299 If that was the case, I suspected the dragon would be destroyed almost as soon as it was determined it was no longer behaving as expected.
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60 436 "You would be cut to pieces, destroyed," said Lord Yamada, "perhaps to a man.
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61 216 "The cavalry was once decimated, nearly destroyed," he said.
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Book 34. (9 results) Plunder of Gor

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8 370 "But it seems it was destroyed, or rendered sterile".
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11 143 Gorean men, for whatever reason, wisely or not, have never chosen to enter into arrangements whereby they might be humiliated, dishonored, reduced, and destroyed.
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34 107 Some remnants of this destroyed world, one might suppose, survived, in enclosed metal rafts, so to speak, in artificial satellites, perhaps mixed with the debris of their former world, or perhaps, rather, fled far from their original star, seeking a new world to replace the one ruined, one does not ...
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34 108 But suppose then the remnants of the destroyed world discovered new worlds, one lovely, as lovely as was their former world, and another, one seemingly engaged in the same dismal, menacing process of climbing to the same harrowing, technological summit, polluted with the same territorialities and ha...
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45 176 Where such plants are found, illegitimately planted, at least from the point of view of the Thentis "vintners," they are uprooted and destroyed.
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54 119 Their evidence is irrefutable, destroyed fleets and devastated landing forces".
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55 4 Would not such a cry, as the roar of the larl, startle and momentarily immobilize a quarry, or foe, allowing for the rapid, unchallenged advance, the strike or pounce, of the predator, the assailant? I suspected it was an ancient cry, such as might well have antedated the working of metals, a cry th...
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59 52 I have little doubt that it stood at the top of the food chain on its former world, a world about which we know little, other than that it was destroyed or rendered unviable.
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62 87 Indeed, many of the "Laws of the Priest-Kings" seem intended to discourage humans from inquiring into certain forms of knowledge, for example, those leading to technologies by means of which, eventually, after a cascade of steps, a planet might be rendered unlivable, even shattered and destroyed.
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Book 35. (5 results) Quarry of Gor

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5 88 "Masters will not allow us, their goods, to be destroyed," she said.
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7 295 Most often she will be sold to a far city, and all records of her past destroyed.
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11 35 I have never been in a Gorean high city, a tower city, but I understand that the towers of such cities are often joined by graceful, narrow, arching bridges, often high above the street level, bridges which may be easily defended or destroyed in the case of an attack, this rendering each tower an in...
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17 4 To be sure, if the bridges, which are invariably of wood, and which are usually light, carved, ornate, arched, narrow, and colorful, and lanterned at night, were destroyed, the city would become a defensible maze of fortified islands.
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36 71 This was the vessel which had engaged, and destroyed, the Cosian raider on the voyage north from Brundisium to Port Kar.
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Book 36. (19 results) Avengers of Gor

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1 114 At least four villages were destroyed on Thera, and two on Daphna.
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1 200 "The Home Stone was taken," he said, "taken and destroyed".
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2 132 You would be destroyed".
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3 28 It was there, in Sybaris, that I, in the guise of Kenneth Statercounter, Merchant of Brundisium, in the tavern oddly named The Living Island, had heard the statement that Nicosia had been destroyed, several days before its actual destruction.
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11 229 In such a case the woman, her clothing removed and destroyed, is left to regain consciousness in some public place.
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14 47 "We have destroyed the raiders," said Clitus.
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22 76 The destroyed corsair fleet had possessed four ships of fifty-oars and two of thirty-oars.
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27 55 "We did not anticipate," said Thurnock, "that the corsairs would be somehow evacuated, nor that their destroyed fleet would be replaced by one even more formidable".
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28 65 "You were not destroyed by the corsairs?" said Melete, disbelievingly.
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29 48 You will be destroyed, every ship, every man".
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35 62 "The cooperation of such islands with the corsairs, surely enemies, had always been founded on fear, that if they refused to cooperate, their villages would be destroyed.
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48 64 Such displays, if not destroyed, stolen, or removed, sometimes in later battles, for certain places and fields, given their location and favorable properties, have been the scene of more than one battle, can remain in place for years, even generations, until wind, rain, ageing, heat, cold, and rust ...
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48 136 A musical instrument had been destroyed.
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50 20 Uncoupled, each is independent of the other, which feature, particularly should one rudder be damaged or destroyed, permits the vessel to proceed unimpaired.
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53 148 "Ah," said Sakim, "as you said, the Dorna was not destroyed when she was at the mercy of the corsairs".
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54 61 "We would be destroyed," I said.
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63 96 "It is cruel," said Sakim, "that his village, Nicosia, was destroyed".
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63 97 "It was not destroyed," I said.
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63 98 "Only huts and fences were destroyed.
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