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Book 1. (3 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	21	It seemed perhaps a fraction larger, but it was difficult to be sure.	10
2	197	I found it difficult to conceive of one of those theoretical saints rousing himself from contemplation to hurl the scraps of interlopers to the plains below.	10
14	60	"But," went on Marlenus, "if what you say is true, how shall we separate the right dreams from the wrong dreams?" It seemed to me a difficult question.	10

Book 2. (2 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	8	The sun, as I remembered it, seemed a bit larger than it did when viewed from the earth, but as before it was difficult to be altogether sure of this.	10
9	87	In the light it was difficult to determine their caste, for they all wore the gray robes of Tharna and only a band of color on the shoulder indicated their station in the social fabric.	10

Book 3. (22 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	2	It took not much time to purchase a small bundle of supplies to take into the Sardar, nor was it difficult to find a scribe to whom I might entrust the history of the events at Tharna.	10
2	42	The journey to the Hall of Priest-Kings was not as difficult as I had anticipated.	10
2	118	The larl's skull is an even more difficult cast, for its head is almost continually in motion.	10
7	31	The second girl was tall, fragile and willowy, with slender ankles and large, hurt eyes; she had dark, curling hair that fell about her shoulders and stood out against the white of her garment; she may have been of High Caste; without speaking to her it would be hard to tell; even then it might be d...	10
7	44	I found it difficult to remove from my mind the image of the two Chamber Slaves, and that of Vika, perhaps because the plight of these girls touched my heart, perhaps because each, though differently, was beautiful.	10
7	114	I find it impossible to describe this odor, much as one might find it difficult to describe the taste of a citrus fruit to one who had never tasted it or anything much akin to it.	10
10	91	Yet I said to myself the Priest-Kings are intelligent and I found it difficult to believe there could exist an intelligent race without humor.	10
13	13	Gorean, I might note, is somewhat similar, and though I speak Gorean fluently, I find it very difficult to write, largely because of the even-numbered lines which, from my point of view, must be written backwards.	10
15	125	"It is a difficult and obscure matter".	10
16	118	"It was difficult to foresee," said Misk.	10
18	42	"That must be even more difficult," said Mul-Al-Ka.	10
21	39	The words were in archaic Gorean which I find very difficult to understand.	10
22	32	"But it is difficult to think of everything," said Misk.	10
22	37	"Yes," said Misk, "it will be difficult, but with perseverance I think it may be accomplished".	10
22	171	"Is it as difficult to slay a Golden Beetle as a Priest-King?" I asked.	10
24	26	It seemed to me that it would be very difficult to injure the Golden Beetle, particularly when its head was withdrawn beneath the shell of its enclosing wings.	10
25	118	In another case, somnolent and swollen, I saw a rare golden hith, a Gorean python whose body, even when unfed, would be difficult for a full-grown man to encircle with his arms.	10
28	222	There were no propellers or jets or rockets and I find it difficult to understand or explain the drive save that it used the forces of gravity against themselves in such a way that the amount, if one may use so inept an expression, of gravitational Ur, which is the Gorean expression for the gravitat...	10
28	225	I would not have believed the ship was possible but I found it difficult to offer the arguments of my old world's physics against the fact of Misk's success.	10
30	25	"The operation is not as difficult as you might expect and I have performed it many times".	10
30	57	There was normally a translator on in the headquarters and it was not difficult to follow what was said.	10
31	96	The more difficult matters had to do with the political arrangements that would allow these two diverse species to inhabit peaceably and prosperously the same dwelling.	10

Book 4. (19 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	25	* * For purposes of convenience I am recounting directions in English terms, thinking it would be considerably difficult for the reader to follow references to the Gorean compass.	10
4	41	It is often difficult to release the straps, so snarled do they become.	10
4	42	Thrown high the Gorean bola can lock a man's arms to his sides; thrown to the throat it can strangle him; thrown to the head, a difficult cast, the whipping weights can crush a skull.	10
5	27	The Turian collar is more difficult to engrave, but it, like the flat collar, will bear some legend assuring that the girl, if found, will be promptly returned to her master.	10
5	63	One of the most striking features of these wagons is the wheels, which are huge, the back wheels having a diameter of about ten feet; the front wheels are, like those of the Conestoga wagon, slightly smaller, in this case, about eight feet in diameter; the larger rear wheels are more difficult to mi...	10
7	73	The translation, as you might expect, was a difficult task, but I attempted to convey as much as I could of what the girl, piteously, the words tumbling out, attempted to tell me.	10
8	101	I tried to talk to Kamchak and help him to understand the shock that the girl had undergone, the total alteration of her life and circumstances, unexplained—finding herself alone on the prairie, the Tuchuks, the capture, the return to the Wagons, her examination in the grassy avenue, the Siri...	10
8	319	She must then have counted about three beats to herself, and then she began to break her running pattern, moving to one side and the other, making it difficult to approach her swiftly.	10
8	578	This is the most difficult of the lance sports.	10
9	195	Even I, in spite of my preoccupation with the conversation of Kamchak and Saphrar, would have found it difficult, had I wished, to take my eyes from her.	10
11	412	"I have had a difficult and exhausting day".	10
12	256	After all, it is difficult to sneak up on a man while wearing collar and bells.	10
15	10	In the field the Tuchuks would counter the tarnsmen by breaking open the Hundreds into scattered Tens and presenting only erratic, swiftly moving targets; it is difficult to strike a rider or beast at a distance from tarnback when he is well aware of you and ready to evade your missile; and, of cour...	10
16	40	Also, I was not clear how Harold, supposing him to be successful in his shopping amongst the ferns and flowers of Saphrar's Pleasure Gardens, intended to conduct his squirming prize along this unscenic, difficult and improbable route.	10
17	100	It was difficult to look into the fluid because of the brightness of the yellows, the glistening brilliance of the surface troubled by my passage.	10
20	8	It is difficult to fire from the outside, and the roundness—like the roundness of Gorean towers in general—tends to increase the amount of oblique hits from catapult stones.	10
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.	10
21	328	I already have one slave and two girls in one wagon—if I had a wagon—would probably be difficult".	10
24	124	"It would have been rather difficult to get near the gates of Turia for a fellow wearing the Courage Scar, would it not?" "Indeed it would," I laughed.	10

Book 5. (25 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	79	Hup's rag might once have been of the Caste of Potters, but it was difficult to tell.	10
2	147	The first Warrior lunged toward the Assassin but in the darkness of the side of the room, in the dim light of the tharlarion lamps, it was difficult to tell what happened.	10
2	278	"Does it not offend you? Are you not outraged? Even in terms of merchandise and prices cannot you see what it would mean? Even now the lesser houses find it difficult to acquire premium slaves, and when we obtain them, we are undersold.	10
3	46	On the Street of Coins they found it difficult even to arrange loans.	10
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".	10
5	29	Another form of lock difficult to guard against is the pit lock, because of the natural crevices in Gorean tiling commonly found in corridors of cylinders; when tampered with a trap falls away beneath the individual, dropping him to a pit below, usually containing knives fixed in stone, but upon occ...	10
5	242	Accordingly we developed this device, not too difficult with the single, rather simple brain of the human, which so orders the brain that it can recognize letters, in various forms, and words.	10
5	319	"Such expeditions are extremely time-consuming and dangerous, and extremely difficult to carry through.	10
6	97	She would probably be quite difficult to get on with in the morning, which time it would be, I supposed, before I would return to the compartment.	10
11	179	The girl on the left had her hair cut rather short; the slavers would, in all probability, not permit her to continue to wear her hair in that fashion; her face was delicate, fragile, rather thin and intellectual; her body was thin; I expected her new masters would put some weight on her; her eyes w...	10
14	52	"That should not be difficult," I said, "for I have free exit from the house and you, when you are working with Caprus after your training, may upon occasion leave".	10
15	29	In the next phases of the dance the girl knows herself the Warrior's, and endeavors to please him, but he is difficult to move, and her efforts, with the music, become ever more frenzied and desperate.	10
15	196	Flaminius, of course, was practiced and skillful in what he was doing, and Phyllis was not difficult to catch and tangle in his well-woven nets of logic and supposed fact.	10
15	331	Some of the things they were taught seemed to me very silly, but I, at the same time, found it difficult to object.	10
17	239	Elizabeth, predictably, did not care to leave without me, but she recognized the plan as a good one; if she could be independently removed from the House there would be less for Caprus and me to worry about; further, she naturally wished Virginia and Phyllis to have the same opportunity for freedom ...	10
17	433	"It is sometimes difficult to make an appraisal from the high tiers," she said.	10
17	779	"Now," she said, "you will find it difficult to bring your Ubar's Scribe into play".	10
17	781	"Yes," she mused, "very difficult".	10
18	117	"It is too difficult for me," she said.	10
19	18	Hooded, it was further difficult to pick my way.	10
19	76	The sale of women, like that of any other merchandise, can be a difficult and time-consuming business, calling optimally for good judgment, experience and imagination.	10
19	77	I saw no merchandise in my passage through the rear halls of the Curulean; the girls are generally kept, prior to their sale, in holding cells, lit by energy bulbs, beneath the ground level; soon, however, I was passing by the exposition cages, which are accessible to the public; these cages were no...	10
21	294	A close-formed military formation is difficult to maintain over rough terrain.	10
22	427	I was certain their riders had had orders from the box of Cernus to see that I did not win; it would be difficult for a single tarn to block a ring, but two together might well manage; further, in not taking the lead immediately, which I believe I could have done, I hoped to postpone the entry into ...	10
24	380	I expected that Ho-Sorl, who was difficult to please, would be a most exacting master.	10

Book 6. (10 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	11	It was difficult to see more than a few feet ahead; sometimes I could see no further than the lifted prow of my small craft, as it nosed its way among the rushes and the frequent rence plants.	10
1	20	The long bow cannot well be used except in a standing, or at least kneeling, position, thus making more of a target of the archer; the long bow is difficult to use from the saddle; it is impractical in close quarters, as in defensive warfare or in fighting from room to room; and it cannot be kept se...	10
1	22	It is not difficult to see why, popularly, the crossbow should be regarded as a generally more efficient weapon than the long bow, in spite of being inferior to it, in the hands of an expert, in range, accuracy and rate of fire.	10
2	24	I myself found it difficult to stand in a rush craft.	10
8	14	I was not a rencer and, when possible, when using the bow, I intended to stand; indeed, it is difficult to draw the bow cleanly in any but a standing position; it is not the small, straight bow used in hunting light game, tabuk, slaves, and such.	10
8	22	It is sometimes difficult for even a small rence craft to make its way through the tangles of rushes and sedge in the delta.	10
11	483	"What of your spies," I asked, "who seem so well informed? Surely, if they can learn the itineraries of the Ubar of Tyros, it must be difficult to conceal from them a gathering of the fleets of two such powers as Cos and Tyros?" The hand of Samos went instinctively to the hilt of his weapon, but the...	10
13	501	In the bright sun reflecting off the water, green is a color most difficult to detect on gleaming Thassa.	10
14	305	The ram-ship, on the other hand, is difficult to sail to windward, even with lateen rigging, because of its length, its narrowness and its shallow draft.	10
17	252	It is extremely difficult to take a tarn far out over the water.	10

Book 7. (13 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	111	Beauty, in itself, in a population numbering in the tens of millions, is not difficult to find.	10
3	156	It was extremely difficult to pick up the knife.	10
5	1	Three Moons It is difficult for me to conjecture what happened.	10
9	15	It had been difficult making our way through the brush and thickset trees.	10
11	341	It was well that I had eaten, for the work was difficult.	10
11	1155	That I did not think would be difficult to do, for a girl as clever and beautiful as I.	10
12	32	To be sure, even so, given the common nature of the fabric, which is usually rep-cloth, it is seldom difficult to conjecture with some accuracy the lineaments of its lovely, half-naked occupant, or prisoner.	10
13	168	Further, it would have been difficult for Ute and I to have placed the log in such a snare, and, besides, without a knife, and wishing to move swiftly, tabuk would have been heavy game for us.	10
13	800	It is difficult to pretend to frigidity when one is writhing in bonds, pleading for the master's least touch.	10
13	1143	It is perhaps difficult to convey the helplessness which a woman feels, so bound, so surveyed by such a man.	10
14	398	What fool would veil an animal? One of the most difficult adjustments which a free woman, enslaved, must make, is to the loss of the veil.	10
14	566	He is, accordingly, difficult to please.	10
15	918	It is difficult for a collared slave girl even to look into the eyes of such a person.	10

Book 8. (25 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	150	I would permit my men, for a time, to observe and laugh at my hair, joking with them, for otherwise it would be difficult for them, terribly difficult.	10
5	58	She knew the city of Lydius, and might be difficult to apprehend.	10
6	192	It would have been difficult to bring such a ship this far on the river.	10
6	220	It would be difficult for her to run, almost impossible to climb.	10
6	382	We remained back from the fire to make it more difficult for the panther girls, were it their intention, to slay us from the darkness with arrows.	10
7	4	When I did not move, did I stand among the brush and light trees, in the sunlight and shadows, it was difficult to detect my presence, even from a distance of some yards.	10
7	151	It was not then difficult to follow.	10
7	353	It did not seem it would be difficult to do so.	10
8	6	I had not wished to bring a large number of men through the forest with me, for they would have been difficult to conceal.	10
8	63	It was not a difficult knot.	10
8	143	This would make it difficult to ambush them deeper in the forest.	10
9	39	"Am I so difficult to look upon?" she asked.	10
9	44	"No," I said, "it is not difficult to look upon you".	10
11	130	Surely it would be difficult for a woman to wear silk and not, by that much more, be aware of her womanhood.	10
11	307	It is difficult for a free woman to imitate the actions of a slave girl.	10
11	311	Similarly it is difficult for a slave girl to imitate the actions of a free woman.	10
11	312	Knowing that she is, in actuality, owned, it is very difficult for her to act as though she were free.	10
13	158	It was not difficult to imagine that it was not simply to capture Bosk of Port Kar, or to do injury to those of Port Kar, that the Rhoda of Tyros had come to Lydius, and upriver to Laura.	10
14	22	It was not too difficult to conjecture what had happened.	10
15	80	It is very difficult for a captive to rise from this position.	10
15	171	If any of the prisoners had been insubordinate, or difficult in any way, the paga slaves had been instructed to use it on them.	10
15	468	It was not difficult in the heavy brush.	10
18	467	It is, for example, extremely difficult to ram a ship of Torvaldsland.	10
18	469	It is very difficult to take a ship in the side which, in effect, does not have to lose time in turning.	10
20	226	It was not difficult, accordingly, to follow them.	10

Book 9. (23 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	617	It is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to fly a tarn from the sight of land.	10
2	90	Their education, generally, is of little obvious practical value, with its attention to authorized exegeses of dubious, difficult texts, purporting to be revelations of Priest-Kings, the details and observances of their own calendars, their interminable, involved rituals, and so on, but, paradoxical...	10
2	157	The ship, at night, mast down, with such colorings, moving inland on a river, among the shadows, would be extremely difficult to detect.	10
2	291	I am tall, and found it not difficult to look over the heads of many in the crowd.	10
5	281	Some hundred yards away, difficult to see, was the longboat.	10
6	468	"It may be dangerous and difficult," he said.	10
6	474	"It will be difficult and dangerous," I said.	10
7	60	They are a fairly hard-fleshed fruit, and are not difficult to dry and store.	10
8	39	It is not a difficult sign to forge.	10
10	56	Shortly after the first "knock off," in which the ball is served to the enemy, Gorm, who was Ivar's partner, was struck cold with the ball, it driven from an opponent's bat; this, I gathered, is a common trick; it is very difficult to intercept or protect oneself from a ball struck at one with great...	10
10	365	Free women view the platform with stern disapproval; on it, female beauty is displayed for the inspection of men; this, for some reason, outrages them; perhaps they are furious because they cannot display their own beauty, or that they are not themselves as beautiful as women found fit, by lusty men...	10
10	663	With the great bow, the peasant bow, this is not difficult work.	10
11	35	It was difficult at first to understand it.	10
13	219	The jugglers had a difficult time, too, for their eyes on the cups and plates they were juggling, they were not infrequently tripped, to the hilarity of the crowd.	10
15	202	"And you have noticed how they have become shallower?" "I noticed the climbing was more difficult," I admitted.	10
15	234	It would not be difficult to prevent the animal from reaching the ledge by any direct route.	10
15	305	The descent is difficult".	10
16	76	In the fest-season of Odin a fine skald is difficult to bring to one's hall.	10
16	137	But it was not difficult to do so.	10
18	4	The herd sleen rushed among them but, confused in the numbers, found it difficult to single out women for returning to the pen.	10
20	45	"Doubtless," she said, "you find it difficult to believe.	10
20	53	It would be difficult to speak directly with you.	10
20	54	It would be difficult to begin this work if Priest-Kings understood our enterprise".	10

Book 10. (31 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	104	There is no actual pole, of course, but sometimes it is difficult to believe there is not.	10
1	606	It is extremely difficult for them to do so".	10
1	892	It would be difficult, if not impossible, to trail, perhaps for weeks, such a keen-sensed, wary, suspicious creature.	10
2	159	For example, it is common for a master to force his girl to speak at length and in detail to him of the secret sides of her nature, explaining and elaborating on her fantasies; if she is literate, she may be forced, naked, collared, on her knees at a small table, sometimes with her ankles shackled, ...	10
3	65	The judging had not been difficult, either, fortunately, for the passages were clear.	10
3	276	It may be difficult to get tenders and drovers who will, in such dangerous times, venture into the desert".	10
3	288	"It will be difficult," said he, "but depend upon me".	10
5	405	Considering the extent of the terrain, and the likely numbers that the Aretai can muster, it will be difficult for them to encircle you unless you permit them to close with the caravan.	10
5	493	"To be sure," I said, "it would be difficult to compete for him unless you could dance".	10
5	548	It is not difficult for a female dancer, lightly clad, displaying her beauty, to detect where among those who watch her lies power.	10
7	300	So struck, four times, I found it not difficult to believe that the animal, even if unfound, would have sought a dark place, and there, in silence, bled to death.	10
8	21	Besides he had had a difficult night of it in the desert.	10
10	63	It is difficult for one who is not of the Tahari to conjecture the gravity of the offense of destroying a source of water.	10
10	112	It is not difficult to ensure their responsiveness, bound as they are.	10
11	293	It is difficult to maintain a lengthy siege in the Tahari.	10
11	294	Food supplies at the oasis are short, except for the stores in the kasbah, and supply lines are long, and difficult to defend.	10
13	244	It was difficult now to see in this lascivious, delicious slave, who seemed born to the collar, the proud free woman whom Hassan had earlier captured, and who had been later sold at the Bakah oasis of Two Scimitars.	10
13	357	It is difficult to know who are and who are not his spies.	10
13	428	That is not difficult to understand.	10
14	26	It was difficult to believe then, in the cool of that morning, as early as late spring, that the surface temperatures of the terrain we would traverse would be within hours better than one hundred and fifty degrees Fahrenheit.	10
14	100	Doubtless it is difficult to adjudicate matters of values.	10
15	10	It is difficult for an animal, or man, of course, to carry an unbalanced load.	10
17	38	It is difficult to bespeak the darkness of the pit.	10
21	341	It is difficult to speak of what I then saw.	10
22	106	It would not be difficult to follow the trail of the other man.	10
22	116	In the light of the moons, the trail was not difficult to follow.	10
23	130	This is much more difficult to do in a cavalry engagement than in a foot engagement.	10
24	15	"It will be difficult to take the kasbah".	10
24	21	Our extended, thinned lines would invite attack; it would be difficult, too, even if our investing lines were not broken in force, to prevent the escape of small parties at night.	10
25	375	"Too," said Hassan, "undeniable females, secure in their sexuality, it was difficult not for them to be proud.	10
25	597	The cell he had chosen was not entirely dark, but it was difficult to see within it.	10

Book 11. (29 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	50	So small a thing it seems, perhaps, that this convention should on this world not be acknowledged or respected, indeed, that, at least in my case, it did not exist, but it is not, truly, a small thing; no, to me the crumbling of this artifice, this protective device, this convention, was catastrophi...	10
3	394	Yet a girl who has been marked finds this obvious truth difficult to accept psychologically.	10
4	876	It would be difficult, for I was branded.	10
4	942	Interestingly, ear piercing, too, can make it difficult for an escaped girl to elude detection.	10
4	1233	It would be difficult to replace should it come off in the night.	10
5	487	His stroke, in the context, had not been difficult.	10
5	684	The trail would become difficult to detect, then perhaps disappear.	10
7	848	In this way I hoped to be less conspicuous, to be more difficult to detect.	10
8	153	It is difficult to take and tame a wild sleen.	10
9	550	It is difficult to convey the hardship of slavery in a peasant village, particularly for a slight girl, such as I.	10
9	978	It is difficult to know what would constitute a good society.	10
9	1004	Caste is important to Goreans in a way that is difficult for members of a non-caste society to understand.	10
9	1019	It is difficult to make clear to a non-Gorean the significance of the Home Stone, for the non-Gorean has never had a Home Stone, and thus cannot understand its meaning, its reality.	10
9	1021	It would be difficult to put into words; indeed, it is perhaps impossible to put into words; I shall not try.	10
12	305	Then he called out, "Sulda, Tupa, Fina, Melpomene, Dina, feast and please our mysterious guest, he who finds it difficult to recall his caste, his name or city".	10
12	781	Was this to make it difficult to conceal weapons, or to assist in their summary assessments of the catch? Or was it merely because they were raiders and we were woman? To be sure, we were slave girls, animals.	10
14	470	"You have been the object of an intensive and difficult search," said the second voice.	10
15	182	"It is girls such as you, responsive to men," she said, "who demean our sex, who have made it difficult for us on Earth".	10
15	353	"And difficult," she said.	10
20	420	I did not think it would be difficult if I could get him to the Chatka and Curla.	10
22	71	Moreover, her bondage, naturally, extends beyond the brief, several hours of pleasure; she simply belongs to him, and must continue to serve him, however he pleases; how exciting it must be for a man to own so delicious a creature as a woman; how utterly marvelous for him! It is more difficult to sp...	10
22	313	It is difficult for a girl to speak of such things before a free woman.	10
25	105	Short messages, particularly those which do not reflect statistical letter frequencies, can be extremely difficult to decipher, even when the cipher used is rudimentary".	10
26	47	Often she asked me questions which a slave girl might respond to intimately and easily if asked by another slave girl, but which were difficult to respond to if asked by a free woman.	10
26	377	"It will be difficult to take me from the city by day".	10
27	168	And even then, it is said, it is difficult to manage.	10
27	497	"It must have been difficult," she said, "for you to tell, I clothed in the robes of concealment, if I pleased you".	10
27	518	You were one of those women who is so feminine and attractive that a man finds it difficult to think of you in terms other than jealous ownership.	10
27	610	It is difficult for a girl not to esteem a man who does as he pleases, even though it is to her that it be done.	10

Book 12. (43 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	73	Slave livery makes it difficult for a girl to conceal her sex.	10
2	358	Some would see this as superstition; others sense that there is some sort of an inexplicable reality which is here involved, a difficult and subtle reality which the man of the sea can somehow sense, but which he cannot, and perhaps should not, attempt to explain to the satisfaction of men other tha...	10
2	524	"I am difficult to teach," I admitted.	10
3	803	"Do you think it would be difficult to open?" asked the dark-haired girl.	10
3	1310	It was difficult for me to sleep.	10
4	178	It is difficult to meet and in many of its lines has no clear refutation; it may be played accepted or declined; it would be red's hope not to refute but to neutralize in the middle game; if red could manage to achieve equality by the twentieth move he might account himself successful.	10
4	591	It is difficult to fend against the belly slash.	10
9	72	It was not difficult.	10
9	127	"It must be difficult to place the logs of the wall," I said, "because of the permafrost".	10
9	128	"How difficult you will learn," she said.	10
9	251	Is happiness important? If not, why not? And if it is important, why not look for it where it is incontrovertibly found? An individual who finds happiness in love, submission, obedience, and service, and in a guiltless, fulfilling, joyous, liberated sexuality, and such, is not obviously inferior to ...	10
10	75	"It is difficult to defend against tarn attack, the sheets of burning oil to the sails".	10
10	185	It was not difficult, I thought, to account for her early rising this day.	10
10	228	These many layers of clothing are, of course, heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to work in.	10
12	121	"It might be difficult otherwise for one such as myself to cross the ice".	10
12	289	It is sometimes difficult, if not impossible, to get one of these fellows to tell you his own name.	10
12	634	"But it is much more difficult for them".	10
13	11	It is difficult to convey the nature of a world subject to great cold.	10
13	81	Then he said, "That is not unlikely, but it is difficult to help matters of that sort".	10
15	477	"Too," I said, "at a public auction that sort of thing is difficult or impossible".	10
15	538	They find it difficult to believe that they cannot be true women until they are like men.	10
21	24	I think it is probably true, though it is difficult to tell, that a given degree of severe cold will not be as unpleasant to one who is a red hunter as it would be to someone who is not of that background or stock.	10
21	309	Indeed, she will hate you with a ferocity which is difficult for you to understand.	10
21	322	She hates you, and, with a depth and intensity which is difficult for you to understand, envies you".	10
22	42	"It is difficult to throw from a sitting position," I said, "and I am not used to the throwing board".	10
22	63	It was sometimes difficult to enter into disputation with Imnak.	10
22	174	"He is coming!" I dropped the harpoon for it would be an extremely difficult cast to strike the animal head on.	10
22	175	The bone point of the harpoon, thrown, would probably not penetrate the skull and it would be difficult to strike the submerged, narrow forepart of the body knifing toward the kayak.	10
22	330	"That is an interesting and difficult question," said Imnak.	10
23	332	Too, interestingly, it is difficult for a woman who is naked before a man to lie to him.	10
23	347	The severity of the possible punishments attendant upon falsehood in a slave tend, too, of course, to increase the fear of falsehood, and this fear then, felt deeply in the body, is all the more difficult to conceal.	10
24	69	It was difficult to read his face.	10
26	122	The first block was the most difficult block to extract from the bank.	10
26	142	The scent it had been following was doubtless a difficult and fragmented one, carried on the air, suggesting little more than a direction.	10
26	144	This difficult trail to follow, little more than a waft of scent in the air, carrying over the ice, had now, however, because of Audrey's scream, been supplemented with a clear auditory cue, one supplying both an approximate distance and location to the pursuing pack.	10
28	177	I supposed that it would not be difficult to arrange a rheostatic mechanism to control the degree of illumination.	10
29	175	"If you had not, things would have been more difficult for me," admitted Imnak.	10
30	127	I suppose that is a drawback to caste membership, but if you did have Home Stones, it might be difficult to take fees on one whose Home Stone you shared".	10
30	132	"Some think the caste of assassins performs a service," I said, "but I find this difficult to take seriously.	10
30	142	It is sometimes difficult to see these things from certain angles.	10
31	69	It did not use human phonemes and so it is difficult, if not impossible, to convey the quality of the sound.	10
33	77	It was difficult to be angry with Imnak.	10
34	94	It was difficult to fault the judgment of the Kur.	10

Book 13. (42 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	74	It is apparently difficult to recruit Goreans for service on Earth, either for Priest-Kings or Kurii.	10
1	267	"The size of his boats made portage difficult or impossible," I said.	10
1	420	There are, when cognition takes place, physiological responses which are difficult or impossible to conceal, such things as an increase in the pulse rate, and the dilation of the pupils.	10
1	585	It was often difficult to know whether isolated phonetic similarities indicated a historical relationship or not.	10
1	720	"He is also a very dangerous man," said Samos, "and these are difficult times".	10
3	109	It had not been difficult to detect his approach, even apart from the more obvious clues I had called to his attention.	10
4	345	Too, it would, given the construction of the buildings of Port Kar, be difficult to attain the roof of one from the outside of the building.	10
5	513	It is difficult, thereafter, to be satisfied with politics.	10
5	662	The use of such rings, if their use were permitted by Priest-Kings, might well make it difficult or impossible for the Kurii to function on Gor.	10
6	486	It is very difficult for a woman when she meets a man who can see the slave in her.	10
7	96	"It must be difficult to obtain so many male slaves," I said.	10
7	207	Such is occasionally the sad lot of one who has made the difficult choice, and will abide by it, of dealing straightforwardly and honestly with all men, whomsoever they may be".	10
11	148	Otherwise indoor living in Schendi could be difficult to bear.	10
11	359	Against the background of jungle growth, blending with plants and shadows, it would be difficult to detect.	10
12	53	"How difficult and subtle are the natures of men," he mused.	10
13	71	Usually it is the first two or three nights which are the most difficult for a girl to survive in a Gorean paga tavern.	10
13	748	"You may now find this difficult to believe," I said, "but the time will come when you will find that you are unable to part these curtains and enter this alcove from the floor outside without being hot and wet.	10
13	750	"I do not find it difficult to believe, Master," she whispered.	10
14	63	"It is difficult to convey to a man," she said, "the feelings of a woman at such a time".	10
14	171	"This first time," I said, "doubtless it is difficult and painful for you".	10
16	55	More impressive to me was Ayari's capacity to read the drums, though, I am told, this is not difficult for anyone who can speak the inland speech fluently.	10
17	16	These ships are being specifically built to be sectioned and rejoinable, to make possible their portage about difficult areas.	10
18	48	But it was difficult to know what the mists of the morning would bring.	10
18	56	It is difficult to know what the mists of the morning may bring.	10
18	189	"That will be difficult to do," I said.	10
19	122	The grammar, of course, was much more difficult.	10
21	29	This makes it difficult to count their number.	10
23	331	Without his cooperation, and the significance of his prestige and status, it would be difficult, if not impossible, to enforce my will on the chain.	10
24	135	This would make communication between them difficult.	10
27	196	What value could they possibly have on such a world? Is it so difficult to speculate, truly? They consider themselves.	10
32	35	"Our portages," I said, "would be much more difficult if he had not preceded us".	10
32	399	These movements, and bodily attitudes and postures, subtle and beautiful, difficult to fully disguise, have betrayed more than one slave beauty who, disguised as a free woman, has sought to flee a city.	10
32	1013	Is it so difficult to detect the failure of public philosophies? Are unhappiness, frustration, misery, scarcity, pollution, disease, and crime of no interest to those in power? I fear the reflex spasm.	10
33	4	It is difficult to convey the splendor of the Ua's scenery to those who have not seen it.	10
33	87	Had there been but a single canoe it would have been extremely difficult to detect.	10
33	91	It would make him difficult to approach.	10
34	611	"And yet it is not difficult to see how even strong men might falter in your presence.	10
45	3	It was not difficult to see in the light of the three moons.	10
47	21	It is difficult to conjecture the numbers that constitute such a march.	10
53	367	It is difficult to reach the Kur's brain with so small a weapon.	10
57	29	"It is difficult to believe that she is the same girl".	10
57	166	If I had to make a choice I would suspect that it might be most difficult for a woman to wear her chains in the city of Tharna.	10

Book 14. (28 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	36	It is difficult to explain these things.	10
1	73	"That sounds like something that would be said only by a woman whom it would be very difficult to value for her body".	10
2	164	"The trip, otherwise, would be very difficult for you".	10
3	412	It was difficult to meet her gaze.	10
4	275	It should not be difficult, with power in the hands of women, presumably an inevitable eventuality in your type of democracy, to bring about the success of these programs".	10
5	190	You have had a difficult and cruel day.	10
7	316	She was very beautiful, and it was extremely difficult to remind myself that I must not treat her as the marvelous and exciting woman she was but rather as a person, a thing to which its maleness or femaleness was incidental and unimportant.	10
11	173	"I suppose it is difficult," she said, "to respect a girl who wears the slave rag, the Ta-Teera".	10
13	50	This made it difficult for the pirate fleets, following their raids, to descend the Olni and escape into the Vosk.	10
13	220	The knots were under the left wrist, to make it more difficult to reach them with the teeth.	10
13	360	It is difficult to say how I had known this.	10
13	788	It was difficult to imagine her kneeling before a man, helplessly aroused, weeping, begging to be raped.	10
16	30	Caste is important to the Gorean in ways that are difficult to make clear to one whose social structures do not include the relationships of caste.	10
17	16	Though she had been veiled when I had seen her on the streets of Ar, in her palanquin, it was not difficult to recall the eyes, the character of the cheekbones, the voice.	10
19	143	Perhaps a brief remark on this point might be in order, as it may be difficult for those of certain cultures to grasp.	10
21	62	"It will not be difficult to get rid of her when we wish," said Barus.	10
21	242	It is difficult to trace a female slave.	10
21	429	With the help of the boards, and a bit of practice, usually following a torch the first time, it is not difficult to find one's way about the tunnels in the darkness.	10
22	271	After the first two or three strokes it is sometimes difficult to pry her fingers from the iron.	10
24	185	"It is difficult for a free woman to even begin to compete with a slave in beauty".	10
24	191	"That would be difficult to do," she laughed.	10
25	20	Too, their half-naked bodies, collared and branded, make it difficult for them to conceal their excitement, or other emotions and feelings.	10
27	360	"It is difficult to talk to a man as a free woman in this position," she said.	10
28	32	"It is difficult to speak with you as I wish," she said, "while I am bound, while I wear leather on my throat, while I am kneeling before you, and in the posture of a slave".	10
29	4	"It would be a difficult and delicate matter to hold me for ransom," she said.	10
32	169	But it was not difficult to conjecture what might be her increasing sexual vulnerability, her profound sexual helplessness, if she were to find herself truly enslaved.	10
34	168	They would find it difficult to believe that any woman could be such, let alone one such as themselves.	10
34	184	It would be difficult to imagine Gor without her slaves, and without her beauty, her freshness, and her accord with nature.	10

Book 15. (16 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	298	It would be difficult to get them to the river markets, which lay beyond Lara, down the Vosk, and higher prices, presumably, could be obtained for them in the markets of the south.	10
4	135	It might not well serve their purposes to be recognized, as perhaps men of wealth or position, now in difficult straits.	10
4	504	I suppose this might be difficult for some to understand how this could be, but then, one supposes, their culture is other than the Gorean culture.	10
11	348	Doubtless the question is difficult.	10
11	591	"The other girl," she whispered, "is she unpleasant or difficult to get on with?" "Perhaps," I said.	10
21	16	One might mention in passing that some Goreans find it difficult to believe that the Earth girls brought to Gor were not already collared on Earth.	10
23	127	Similarly, as may be understood in terms of a simple simile, if one is holding an implement and it is struck with greater force it will be more difficult and tiring to return it to its original position than if it has not been struck heavily and has not been moved significantly.	10
23	134	It is difficult, of course, to strike a swordsman who is both competent and careful.	10
23	136	For one thing the antagonist, emboldened, may press more and more dangerous attacks, far more difficult to avert than if he were subject to the necessity of protecting himself.	10
23	188	Indeed, even if it were not so, it is difficult to keep rumors of such matters from the kitchens and kennels.	10
25	178	"I think the matter will not be as difficult as you might suspect," I said.	10
26	98	Enmeshed in legalities, negativities and socialized expectations it was difficult to relate as biological human beings.	10
28	363	It is difficult for a man to keep his mind or his hands off them.	10
29	180	"It would be difficult," said Callisthenes.	10
32	95	"A single ship, posing as a merchantman, not inspected, it was not difficult," he said.	10
32	222	It also encouraged me to believe that they would find it difficult to make their way rapidly back to the room of the windlass.	10

Book 16. (21 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	221	Had it not been for these ships of Port Cos it is difficult to know how we might have fared.	10
4	258	It is difficult, of course, for a single ship to protect itself against a brace of assailants.	10
8	305	In such a world, largely the ideological product of superstition and hysteria, it is difficult for manhood to exist, even dormantly.	10
8	393	They would also make it difficult to return to the Tina.	10
8	400	That the defenders had lasted this long was a function largely of two factors, first, of the crowding of the pirate fleet which made it difficult for them to bring their rams and shearing blades into play, and, secondly, the unusually large numbers, and skill, of the soldiers of Ar who had been tran...	10
10	45	It would be difficult, once seen, to ever forget the massively scarred, misshapen countenance of Krondar, a veteran of many bouts with the spiked leather, and the knife gauntlets, in Ar.	10
10	134	How excruciatingly beautiful and desirable are women! How difficult it is even to look upon them and not scream with desire.	10
11	150	Needless to say it is difficult for men to keep their minds on business when such girls are among them.	10
16	123	Pressing my legs and arms against the blade I could move upward to my original position, but no further, because of the ropes on my ankles, catching on the bottom side of the blade fixture, and it was extremely difficult and painful to hold myself that high on the blade.	10
16	299	The greatest danger to a swimmer, incidentally, is not the blade itself, for its lower curve is usually at least a foot out of the water, and it is not difficult to avoid it.	10
18	442	It is sometimes difficult for the Gorean mother, as for the Earth mother, to realize that their little boys have at last become men.	10
18	667	It is extremely difficult for a woman naked and kneeling before a man to lie.	10
19	559	Seeing a woman on the street it is often difficult to know whether, in the secrecy of her house, she is a slave or not.	10
19	802	"It is difficult to speak in this position," she said.	10
20	314	How could it be made more clear to her, that she is his to do with as he pleases, than when she actually wears his chain? It is difficult to describe the subtle and exquisite emotions, so profound, and helpless and feminine, which may be felt by the chained woman.	10
20	411	"It is difficult to kill a man with your bare hands," said Miles.	10
20	1840	* * * * Interestingly, at this point, and this may be of interest particularly to those of Earth, who may find it difficult to understand, if this manuscript should someday find its way there, there is no reduction in, nor diminishment of, the stringencies and rigors of her bondage.	10
20	1881	This can be difficult, for the allure of the female slave, in her helplessness, beauty and vulnerability, and in the fact that she is fully his, owned, is the most potent of all allures a female can have for a male.	10
20	2080	"Masters find it so difficult to conceal their desire," she laughed.	10
20	2197	"Slaves, too, it seems," I said, "sometimes find it difficult to conceal their desire".	10
21	51	Indeed, after having kissed a man's whip it is very difficult to continue to hate him, even if he wishes us to do so, enjoying perhaps the humiliation and taming of a woman who hates him.	10

Book 17. (36 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	329	Just as human beings often found it difficult to distinguish among various Kurii, so, too, many Kurii, apparently, often found it difficult to distinguish among various human beings.	10
1	392	As they had lain it would have been difficult to detect, or strike, a vital area.	10
1	554	"To be sure," I said, "it is extremely difficult for them to speak Gorean, or another human language".	10
1	555	It was difficult for them, of course, given the nature of their oral cavity, throat, tongue, lips and teeth, to produce human phonemes.	10
1	844	It is difficult to determine their number, for they ride single file, that the prints of one beast may obscure and obliterate those of another.	10
1	946	The war arrow, on the other hand, uses an arrowhead whose base is either angled backwards, forming barbs, or cut straight across, the result in both cases being to make the arrow difficult to extract from a wound.	10
1	981	A movement in such a plane is not difficult to detect.	10
1	1234	Too, the land is too open, and tracks are difficult to conceal.	10
2	301	Some hunters use a live verr but this is less effective as the animal, squealing, and terrified, is difficult to drive from the side of the boat.	10
3	180	It is difficult for a woman, stripped and bound, and owned by a man, not to be aware of her femininity.	10
4	143	This made the females more difficult to trace back to their delivery points and, of course, tended, on the whole, to improve the prices one could receive for them.	10
8	364	"As she is now clad, it is not difficult to speculate on the matter," said Evelyn.	10
8	741	The attendant, of course, did not understand English, but it was not difficult for him to detect in her demeanor a plea for mercy and a fervent asseveration of unquestioning acquiescence.	10
8	984	"It will be difficult to braid this hair," he said, "but it will grow".	10
8	1125	It is difficult to anticipate such things accurately, of course, particularly when buying in lots.	10
10	11	Too, it was often difficult to control their young men.	10
11	146	"It is not difficult to detect your need for a master," said Ginger.	10
13	11	It is difficult to convey the majesty of a Gorean night in the Barrens, because of the vastness of the sky and the depth of the blackness, and the contrasting brightness of the stars.	10
13	84	I supposed it was difficult to be a female slave, branded, half naked, muchly exposed in a tiny one-piece tunic, and on a chain, and having had some acquaintance with a switch or lash, and not be very much aware of the opposite sex.	10
13	146	On Earth at this very moment many women are held in public bondage, and many others, it is difficult to conjecture their number, serve in secret bondages.	10
13	401	"Dressed as I was, forced to behave as I was," she said, "how could men see me as executive material?" "Doubtless it would be difficult," I said.	10
13	1341	Hormonally normal women find it difficult or impossible to achieve happiness through the adoption of, in effect, transvestite values.	10
14	26	It is difficult not to like them.	10
14	294	I had certainly not driven a difficult bargain.	10
14	665	"It is difficult to remain fresh and presentable," she said, "when run through brush at the side of a kaiila, a thong on one's throat".	10
14	843	"It is difficult to forget the first man who tied you".	10
14	884	Had he any notion of this it was difficult to imagine that he would be able to rest until he had once again fastened his beaded collar on her throat.	10
14	1279	"It is easier to interpret sign, which can occasionally be difficult, than to interpret a story hide.	10
14	1345	The red savages themselves sometimes found it difficult to survive the long and severe winters, particularly if the hunting was poor.	10
15	102	Also, it must be recognized that many slaves often, and perhaps all slaves sometimes, find it difficult to look into the eyes of the master.	10
17	12	"It would be difficult to do so," I admitted.	10
17	196	It was not difficult to follow Alfred's thinking.	10
17	306	I saw that it would be difficult for her to continue.	10
17	604	"Are they not insane?" "By carefully chosen definitions, I suppose we could define them into sanity or into insanity, depending on whether we approved of them or not, but it is difficult to derive satisfaction from victories which are achieved by the cheap device of surreptitiously altering a concep...	10
17	696	It was difficult for one's values not to be affected by the values of those about them.	10
19	61	I gathered that it must be very difficult and painful for him to move his body.	10

Book 18. (37 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
27	49	It is difficult to hit a particular window, particularly at late notice, while one is moving at high speed, but it is not difficult to see what is approaching through one and to fire through it.	10
1	116	It is difficult to make clear to those who are not intimately acquainted with such things the meaning of the Pte, or Kailiauk, to the red savages.	10
5	213	In a few minutes it would be difficult for anyone but a skilled tracker, looking for broken stems, to determine that they had gone that way.	10
7	618	With the ball of hide string in the mouth, of course, it is difficult to speak.	10
12	58	It would be very difficult for a mounted warrior, even if he wished to do so, to overtake a boy, lighter in weight than he, on a rested kaiila, by the time the lad could reach the lodges, usually no more than two or three pasangs away.	10
14	192	It would be difficult, in a slave market, even to give away such women.	10
14	198	It makes it more difficult for them, sometimes, to continue to accept and practice the teaching, for them to adhere to the truths of Sameness".	10
14	383	This had made the transition to a Waniyanpi community additionally difficult for her.	10
14	434	In a matter of days, I suspected, it might be difficult to tell one, licking and kissing at one's feet, warmly, lovingly and gratefully, from a more normal slave.	10
14	556	It would be difficult to explain to her, I conjectured, that my concern in this matter was not for myself, but for her.	10
17	66	In the openness of the living of the red savages, where things are not hidden and locked up, and where theft is not expected, and is generally regarded as almost unthinkable, it would not be a difficult matter, provided one was a bit careful, to take an arrow.	10
23	42	"I do not think it will be difficult".	10
25	80	Cloths and covers, even separated and strung above the ground, can provide protective concealments, some serving to hide what is actually beneath them, particularly from high altitudes, others serving as patterns distractive to archers, patterns which make it difficult to target the objects they she...	10
27	44	Too, if the Kinyanpi were at heights of even fifty or a hundred feet, it would be difficult for them to fire accurately through the overhead network of ropes and cloths which we had suspended between several of the lodges.	10
28	129	It is difficult for a naked woman to conceal weapons.	10
28	221	This would make overhead archery more difficult for the Kinyanpi but would also give the Yellow Knives the momentum of attack.	10
28	261	In the darkness it is difficult to be skillful and, in the absence of uniforms, friends may be too easily mistaken for foes.	10
28	308	From the point of view of the target, of course, which may even be off balance, it is difficult, in the interval involved, to set itself for a second evasive action.	10
30	15	"It will be difficult for the Kinyanpi to follow us".	10
32	177	It is difficult for a woman to conceal her beauty when she is permitted to wear only a collar, or a collar and leash.	10
32	190	Similarly I think it would be difficult to obtain kaiila and escape without abandoning Hci and the kaiila, in any event, as we have determined, are well guarded".	10
35	18	The Dorna was a ship, a tarn ship, a ram ship, shallow-drafted, straight-keeled, single-banked, lateen-rigged, carvel-built, painted green, difficult to detect in the rolling waters of Thassa, out of Port Kar.	10
35	193	It is difficult, sometimes, to distinguish between dreams and visions, and realities.	10
38	47	"But that will be very difficult and dangerous".	10
38	58	It was difficult not to anticipate the pleasures we would later receive from her.	10
40	355	"Too," said another, "it might be difficult to conceal the signs of such an escape, so quickly".	10
40	488	"And I do not think disobedience will be difficult to detect," he said.	10
43	86	"It is not difficult to trick a stupid slave," said Iwoso.	10
44	117	It was difficult to keep track of time".	10
44	371	Also, of course, it is sometimes difficult to separate the red savage from his kaiila.	10
44	431	"Neither of you," said Hci, regarding the two women, "roped as you are, will make difficult targets".	10
44	856	"Yes," I said, "but I think our enemies will find it difficult, costly and dangerous to do so, particularly in the face of a determined defense".	10
46	94	We had lowered it into place yesterday, to make the retreat of kaiila difficult.	10
46	139	In the press, it was difficult for them to turn and fight.	10
46	153	This was not difficult to do given the narrowness of the trail.	10
47	278	It is more difficult, thusly, for them to turn and fire over their right shoulder.	10
48	66	"As you see," said Hci, quoting Iwoso's remark to Bloketu in her lodge, overheard by us the night of their capture, "it is not difficult to trick a stupid slave".	10

Book 19. (32 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	143	To be sure, sometimes it is very difficult to tell if a given coin is genuine or not.	10
3	173	It was not difficult to detect the lineaments of her beauty beneath it.	10
3	626	How would I fare in such a place, I wondered, where it might be difficult to conceal or deny my sex.	10
3	736	The lesson is not a difficult one to learn.	10
4	13	It was difficult to sort these things out.	10
5	124	I supposed it was difficult for mere female slaves, in their scanty garments, and in their lowly station, not to be excited by rich, powerful, handsome, resplendent free men, so far above themselves.	10
5	236	"Do you think," I asked, lightly, "that I might bring a silver tarsk in a slave market?" "It would be difficult to say, without assessing Lady Sheila naked," he said.	10
6	60	In a Gorean city it was not difficult for a woman to travel incognito.	10
6	89	To be sure it had been difficult for me, at my present level in Gorean, to understand all the singing.	10
6	313	The glazing's colorations and patterns are difficult to duplicate and serve in their way as an authentication for the disk, the glazings differing for different performances or events.	10
7	161	"Too, it is difficult to induce gagging if the hands are tied behind one".	10
7	224	"It is difficult for a woman clad as you are, and braceleted, not to think of a man as her master".	10
8	501	"It would not be difficult," said Publius.	10
10	202	"The forces of Ar will be difficult to hold," said Drusus Rencius.	10
15	275	In such a society it is difficult to establish false identities.	10
16	248	"It is difficult not to notice," he said.	10
16	379	It makes it difficult, then, to bring supply wagons across the road, either from the east or west, the road acting then rather as a wall".	10
19	152	Still, when one is naked and in a trunk, and half starved, it is difficult to eat with dignity.	10
21	27	An additional reason for keeping to the road was that I thought, on the hard, wet surface, it might be more difficult to follow my sign, if sleen were later used.	10
23	158	It is difficult to describe the nature of my feelings, so much was turbulence, and misery, and terror, and, I own, profound need, and helpless, piteous desire.	10
24	164	The historical explanation of this is that it was originally intended to make it difficult for male slaves to make contact with one another and to keep them from understanding how numerous they might be.	10
26	379	"It will be a difficult field to break into," said another man.	10
30	146	I did not think it would be difficult for them to do so.	10
30	177	If I were to remove a hand from the wall I would fall against it; from such a position, so awkward and helpless, it is difficult to regain one's balance quickly and smoothly.	10
30	181	To be sure, this is not a difficult determination to make when one is in a slave tunic.	10
33	169	"If you did not see them together, however," said a man, "it would be extremely difficult to tell them apart".	10
33	427	It would not be difficult then, in one fashion or another, to set sleen upon her trail.	10
34	53	It is difficult to bespeak with satisfactoriness the symbolism of the female slave, completely owned, fully his, in all ways, kneeling before the master, naked, in her collar, lifting her head, and licking and kissing his whip, fearfully, reverently.	10
36	541	What do you think is the meaning of your size and strength, your energy and agility, your dominance? Do you think it is all some alarming, inexplicable, statistical eccentricity? Can you not see the order of nature? Is it so difficult to disclose? Why do you think men make us slaves, and put us in c...	10
36	1178	It was difficult.	10
36	1511	"I find it difficult to forget the experience".	10
36	1520	"It would doubtless be difficult to continue to think of oneself as a free woman after having been used in that fashion".	10

Book 20. (39 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	1007	This is a frightening and difficult time for many Goreans.	10
2	176	It is not difficult, however, aside from such possible historical antecedents, and the popular, superficial interpretations of such a custom, in one time or another, to speculate on the depth meaning of such favors.	10
2	763	In this it is not difficult to see a form of symbolic submission, a making of themselves dependent on his will.	10
2	972	It is difficult to move such a curtain, heavy and lined as it is, customary in purple booths, without a rustle of fabric, or the scraping of one or more of the rings.	10
2	977	It begins from farther back and thus makes it difficult to use the left hand or arm to secure the target.	10
2	1217	It is not difficult to conjecture the nature of the response in the Sardar.	10
2	1431	It is difficult to tell where such things might lead.	10
2	1628	"It must be a difficult choice for a woman," I said, "the choice between freedom and love".	10
2	1750	It was difficult to move.	10
3	329	Her responses were such that it was difficult to conjecture what her experiences might have been had she truly been a slave, and had she known herself helplessly in my power, and had she known that she must yield totally and without reservation in the last fiber of her very being.	10
4	307	"Too, in many of the places Bosk might frequent," I said, "it would even be difficult to gain admittance in chains.	10
5	178	"It is difficult to conjecture how beautiful you might be, if you were truly a slave".	10
5	240	It is not difficult for a skilled master, incidentally, to discriminate between such declarations which are genuine and those which are not, usually in virtue of incontrovertible body cues.	10
5	384	"I must deliver that to Flaminius!" "I gather that that will be difficult for you to do," I said, "chained as you are".	10
6	131	"It is difficult to please everyone," Boots admitted.	10
6	153	It is difficult to run a Gorean company of Boots's sort without a golden courtesan.	10
6	179	It was difficult, beneath all those obscurations, to conjecture her lineaments.	10
6	181	It was difficult to tell, as she was dressed.	10
6	246	"It is not difficult to improve a woman when one has total power over her," said a man.	10
6	875	Do not be difficult.	10
6	1368	"It would probably be difficult for you, by tomorrow evening, by which time, I gather, you may be taking your leave from the fair, to locate her".	10
6	1391	It is difficult to get access into the city, other than her closed-off wharves and trading places".	10
9	12	The fullness of her beauty, at any rate, in its delicious amplitudes, was not difficult to conjecture beneath it.	10
9	475	"It is only that it would be difficult to move in them without falling".	10
9	523	"But, of course, even though it might be difficult, we shall struggle to manage some small remuneration—somehow," Boots assured me.	10
10	400	"It is difficult to stand in close chains," she said.	10
10	548	"Your role will not be difficult," I said.	10
10	733	In the case of Boots, such distinctions would occasionally prove difficult to draw.	10
12	359	"It is not difficult".	10
12	421	They are often extremely difficult to decipher because of the use of multiples and nulls, and the multiplicity of boards".	10
12	457	The presence of nulls and multiples in a message, of course, makes it much more difficult to decipher, if one lacks the key.	10
12	461	Accordingly it is often difficult or impossible to test one's deciphering hypotheses, eliminating some and perhaps confirming others.	10
12	479	It seemed, as I had feared, that it might be difficult or impossible to decipher the messages without pertinent keying materials.	10
12	517	It might be difficult, of course, to gain access to the palace.	10
13	118	It seemed the climb to favor in Brundisium would be, at best, a long and difficult one for the proud Lady Yanina.	10
13	256	To be sure, it would not have been difficult to do, had I wished to do so.	10
14	104	To be sure, these things are sometimes difficult to determine with accuracy.	10
14	132	Under such circumstances it would surely be difficult to conceal it from a crowd attending a public spectacle.	10
15	126	It must have been a difficult moment for the proud Lady Yanina, to have been so returned to her city.	10

Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	101	This can be difficult to do in a heavy yoke, a punishment yoke, but was not difficult in the lighter yoke, a work yoke, which I wore.	10

Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
17	104	The weathers of war are not only difficult to predict, but are often, and sometimes for days, difficult to ascertain.	10

Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
42	330	Is the political agenda here so difficult to determine? Can one not sense what lies concealed behind the veils of rhetoric? Is it so difficult to detect what the advertisements are out to sell, under a hundred false labels? But faraway, and never wholly forgotten, for it lies in the blood, and genes...	10

Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
58	44	It is difficult to rise to one's feet when hobbled, and, without a display pole, extremely difficult to do so gracefully.	10