| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 195 |
They were, so to speak, absentee divinities, existent but remote, not to be bothered with the fears and turmoil of the mortals beyond their mountains. |
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| 4 | 22 |
Only the evidence of my eyes and ears could allay my fears, my bewilderment. |
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| 5 | 93 |
I wanted to convince her that there was no danger, that her fears were groundless. |
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| 28 | 78 |
And her fears were not lessened as she looked beyond me to see the creatures, undoubtedly hideous to her eyes, who clung spiderlike to the ceiling of the Vivarium chamber with their glowing Mul-Torches. |
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| 13 | 60 |
"Do you know who fears to tell the truth?" he asked. |
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| 25 | 128 |
I added, "And it is one of the great fears of a Tuchuk girl that, should she fall into Turian hands, it will be done to her". |
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| 25 | 662 |
"It seems Master fears the proximity of his slave girl," she said. |
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| 25 | 663 |
"Perhaps he fears her power, that she might ensnare him, wrapping him in her silken toils, perhaps transforming him into a begging slave?" "I think not," I said. |
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| 25 | 755 |
"A true man," she cried out suddenly, "would not behave so! No! A true man is gentle, kind, tender, respectful, at all times, sweet and solicitous! That is a true man!" I smiled at her defenses, so classical, so typical of the modern, unhappy, civilized female, desperately frightened of being truly ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 14 | 70 |
"He fears there may be discovery in sending them from the House. |
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| 14 | 71 |
Also he fears there may be spies of Others in the Sardar itself who, if they found out about the information being sent from the House of Cernus, would investigate and, doubtless, find us". |
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| 14 | 107 |
I was angry and frustrated that Caprus would not surrender the results of his labors before their completion, but I could understand his reasoning, his fears; and, on the other hand, the fact that he had himself located the documents we wished and was copying them gave me great satisfaction, for it ... |
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| 19 | 136 |
"Verbina, she is," called he, "who so fears a man that she would flee him, at the risk of death and torture, White Silk and never before owned, yet certified ready for the chain of a master who would use her as she so richly deserves!" The crowd roared with amusement, enjoying the sport of the aucti... |
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| 8 | 1055 |
They exploited us, they dominated us, they forced us to serve them, and do their bidding! They were cruel to us! They did not acknowledge our humanity! And mixed with my anger and terror were the instinctual fears of the white-silk girl, dreading to be made a woman. |
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| 17 | 156 |
I love you, my master!" But, too, despite my fears, sometimes we would love tenderly, and at sweet length. |
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| 9 | 302 |
Leave them alone, it is said, with their ignorance and their fears. |
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| 15 | 24 |
They represent what the panther girl most fears and hates, her sex. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 24 | 465 |
They refuse to accept the loving service of one who longs to serve lovingly; they will not accept the obeisance of one who yearns to yield it; they deny submission to she who longs to submit; they draw to her feet she who, weeping, longs to kneel; they deny the animal in her, the wonderful gift of e... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 552 |
He must understand my terror! Was it not visible in my bound body, my complete vulnerability? I waited for him to speak some gentle word, something kindly, something to reassure me, a thoughtful, soft word to allay my fears. |
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| 5 | 823 |
Her fears, in the light of these considerations, were understandable. |
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| 18 | 97 |
Does she not sometimes press her finger tips to her lips and then tenderly touch her finger tips to the claiming band locked snugly on her throat? She fears only that she may be sold, or given away. |
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| 27 | 359 |
How precious and glorious it is, she learns, to be a woman! And how joyfully and wondrously different it is from a man! At last she becomes true to herself and in this truth she rids herself of miseries, anxieties, conflicts, and fears; she is no longer a politically engineered social artifact, but ... |
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| 28 | 180 |
The effect of this, being for a time relatively at ease, and then being forced suddenly to move ten times closer to the block tends, suddenly, to whet one's fears and anticipations anew; when one, psychologically, in spite of herself, had begun to feel a little safe one is suddenly hurried even clos... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 607 |
But that she had displayed her body as she did, even if in compensation for her fears, which she would scarcely admit to herself, indicated the strength of the drives against which she fought. |
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| 14 | 208 |
"That is my considered opinion," I told him, confirming his fears. |
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| 23 | 335 |
She fears, psychologically, exposed as she is, that she can hide nothing, that he will see all, and detect all, that she is utterly open and vulnerable to him in all ways. |
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| 23 | 337 |
She fears, somehow, he will know. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 14 | 681 |
Perhaps if a man fears a woman he will want her to be more like a man, and if a woman fears a man she will want him to be more like a woman". |
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| 1 | 56 |
How can one know the answer to a question which one fears to ask? Samos, of course, immediately recognized the ribbon as a scytale. |
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| 2 | 87 |
The woman who fears she cannot please men then sometimes tends to feel hostility toward them, perhaps turning her own rage and inward disappointment outward, laying the blame upon them, and developing the obvious defensive reactions of belittling sexuality and its significance, and attempting, inter... |
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| 2 | 93 |
The woman who fears that she is unattractive to men, of course, is generally mistaken. |
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| 14 | 545 |
For example, if she is somewhat farther away, it is easier for her to display herself in all her beauty; if she wishes to wheedle for his caress she may approach quite closely; if she is receiving instructions she may kneel a few feet away; if she is begging to serve his pleasure she may kneel at hi... |
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| 18 | 38 |
Why does the nibbling urt chatter and laugh at the larl? Is it because he himself is not a larl, or is it because he fears its paw? I looked up at the high, conical ceiling, of interwoven branches and grass, of the court of Bila Huruma. |
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| 48 | 155 |
A slave in tears fears she may have been found displeasing, and she is then fearfully desperate to redouble her efforts to please. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 7 | 643 |
How could she have understood me, she a Gorean girl, collared, whom strong men had long ago taught her womanhood? Did she not know that I, because of my fears, was trying to make her like a man? Could she not, like many of the women of Earth, because of her own fears, try, too, to be like a man? Eac... |
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| 7 | 70 |
I remembered Earth, with its pettiness, its greed and vanity, its smugness, its pretensions, its pollutions and poisons, its teeming, crowded, miserable populations, and its endemic fears, fears such as that of not having enough energy to spin the wheels of an exorbitant and largely unnecessary tech... |
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| 7 | 566 |
He who fears he cannot satisfy a woman, or fears he will be unable to do so, often pretends he does not understand her need. |
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| 5 | 206 |
Can you not see that you have been conditioned into a morality of weakness, an invention of the weak to undermine and inhibit the strong? Is not the social utility of such a device, so congenial to the fears of the small and weak, obvious? Can you not see that a morality designed to cripple and thwa... |
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| 7 | 570 |
One who fears to be a master, who doubts his capacity, his power, his strength, his will, his resoluteness, will be expected to turn a deaf ear to the pleas of even the most piteous of beautiful slaves. |
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| 7 | 571 |
How can he be expected to fulfill another who fears, first, to fulfill himself? No man can be truly happy who does not own a slave. |
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| 10 | 225 |
"I thought, for a moment," she said, "looking into your eyes that they were the sort of eyes before which a woman fears that the lineaments of her features, even though veiled, may be clear to him under whose observation she finds herself. |
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| 10 | 226 |
Indeed, she fears, as his eyes imperiously, casually, rove over her, that her beauty and needs, in spite of the intervening robes, the intervening layers of cloth, may be exposed as helplessly to him as those of a slave girl". |
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| 11 | 388 |
"She fears she might turn into a slave girl in his arms," she said, softly. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 4 | 419 |
"Surely you understand my fears," she said. |
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| 10 | 373 |
"I am not a licking and kissing pleasure girl, one who can scarcely control herself and fears the whip". |
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| 23 | 247 |
"She fears you," said Policrates, "for she knows you are the courier of Ragnar Voskjard. |
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| 23 | 270 |
"She fears that you will find her pleasing," said Policrates, "but yet, I think, desires that you will". |
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| 25 | 125 |
"Only a fool fears nothing," said Callimachus. |
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| 29 | 120 |
"And, in my opinion, his fears are well founded". |
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| 30 | 218 |
I recalled, long ago, how we had met in a restaurant on Earth, and she had desired to speak intimately to me, of fears and dreams, and matters which troubled her. |
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| 33 | 97 |
"Perhaps the Voskjard fears the chain," said Callimachus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 17 | 209 |
"She fears, rightfully, her master's displeasure," she said. |
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| 17 | 850 |
Far more fearful it is to be ignored or neglected, for then one fears one may have lost his love. |
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| 20 | 324 |
Imagine, then, that a woman, falling slave, suddenly realized that she was now, in effect, subject to them! Consider her fears, her curiosity, her arousal! A woman, often, particularly if stripped, seeing a chain and knowing that it is to be placed upon her, will feel uncontrollable sexual desire, h... |
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| 20 | 793 |
Was this not connected with hidden fears of my own, that I might discover complementary needs within myself, the needs to own and be a master? Your confession, so expressive and poignant, tended to undermine a deceit of free persons. |
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| 20 | 948 |
Obviously she fears her rude jailers. |
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| 20 | 1828 |
Do not yield! Do not weaken! See that she is never in doubt as to who it is who owns her! Keep her in perfect subjection! And so he fears coming to care for her, a mere slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 81 |
One fears mostly they may begin to believe their own lies. |
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| 8 | 1068 |
Their worst fears had now seemed confirmed. |
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| 12 | 112 |
In this way she fears all the men of the society for she does not know who it was who was the most cruel to her. |
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| 13 | 1279 |
The free woman deems it sufficient that she should exist, the slave girl, on the other hand, is expected not only to exist, but to excel; indeed, she fears only, commonly, that she may not be sufficiently marvelous for her master. |
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| 14 | 270 |
The free woman, often, fears to feel. |
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| 14 | 271 |
The slave, on the other hand, fears not to feel, for she may then, in all likelihood, be punished. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 182 |
"Often," I said, "the girl merely fears the leather, or is wary of it, and, hoping to give it a wide berth, behaves herself accordingly. |
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| 9 | 73 |
If a woman fears to do this she may, on an experimental basis, resort to limited self-contracting, in which her documents will contain stated termination dates. |
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| 12 | 416 |
Needless to say, the girl scurries to the couch, regards it, in effect, as a place of possible refuge, in spite of the fact that her sexual exploitation and domination will clearly take place upon it, and, for the time limits set, whatever they may be, fears to leave it. |
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| 12 | 600 |
I did not think it necessary to tell her, and she would, in any case, soon learn it, that the least of the slave's fears is rejection. |
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| 18 | 272 |
How absurd, then, to me, appeared my suspicions and fears. |
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| 28 | 114 |
One of the commands a Gorean woman most fears to hear, whether she is a captive or a slave, is "Shear her". |
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| 32 | 160 |
"Doubtless she fears it will spoil her as a serving slave for a woman". |
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| 39 | 402 |
"He fears that it could only have been the work of Wakanglisapa," said Cuwignaka. |
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| 43 | 197 |
Her worst fears, it seemed, might now be realized, that she be returned to the Kaiila nation, there to face the stern justice of her people. |
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| 43 | 220 |
Their fears were not allayed in the least when I, having fetched a stout rawhide rope, crouched down next to them and tied one end of this rope about the handles of Bloketu's sack and the other end about the handles of Iwoso's sack. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 471 |
Then my upbringing, my education, my conditioning, my confusion, my fears, again erupted within me, regardless of trepidation or discretion. |
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| 3 | 1035 |
"No doubt our fears are quite silly," I said. |
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| 3 | 1039 |
"Our fears are fully justified. |
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| 33 | 760 |
"I think," said Claudius, "in these matters both our fears and our noble, belligerent vanities are out of place. |
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| 34 | 66 |
She hopes it will not be; she wishes to be found pleasing, and fears that she may not be so found; and so, fearfully, reverentially, hopefully, even trustfully, she addresses the whip, in this lovely ritual of acknowledging her nature, and his, and her rightful subservience. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 16 | 138 |
"Then my fears are groundless," said Chino, relieved. |
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| 16 | 139 |
"What fears?" asked Petrucchio. |
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| 16 | 1034 |
"Perhaps the great Temenides, who holds a high board in Cos, fears to enter into a banquet's friendly game, or, say, an evening's casual tourney, with one who is a mere mountebank, a monster," suggested the player. |
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| 3 | 19 |
Then, later, mercifully, when I gradually began to understand how foolish my fears were, I was able to return my attention to the important routines of my life, my duties in the library, my reading, my shopping, and so on. |
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| 6 | 306 |
Doubtless I was not alone in my fears, or concerns. |
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| 11 | 974 |
In my fears it was natural that I should seek him out, gross and loathsome though he might be. |
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| 11 | 1510 |
If she has, sincerely, and not as a girl's trick, not understood the command, or has not heard it, or fears she may not have heard it correctly, she may also inquire into the matter, of course, and normally without penalty. |
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| 27 | 55 |
Afterwards when the five ostraka had been drawn something of my fears had returned. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 16 | 219 |
She is aware of her sex, but fears it, even distrusts it, with its secret whisperings. |
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| 21 | 642 |
"Let us see who this woman is," said Aemilianus, "who has disguised herself as the former Lady Publia, and who for some reason, it seems, fears to be recognized". |
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| 21 | 986 |
Another supposed advantage of the sheeted technique is that the girls are frightened and disoriented, and this increases their slave fears. |
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| 21 | 1002 |
One of the major fears in a slave, of course, is that of the whip. |
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| 21 | 1051 |
Now she fears only that he will tire of her and sell her. |
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| 21 | 1372 |
"But inasmuch as the crimes of the free woman are seldom held against the slave, for the slave is only an animal, and has her own concerns, and fears, such as whether or not she is sufficiently pleasing, and so on, I would expect it to be simple, and uncompromised". |
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| 24 | 384 |
"At the moment we have little but our suspicions, our fears". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 |
It is then time enough to reveal oneself to them, perhaps confirming their worst fears. |
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| 1 | 419 |
When a girl fears she may be out of favor with her master, she sometimes kneels before him and begs, "Bell me". |
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| 3 | 584 |
Interestingly, on the other hand, captive women are often kept together, that their suspicions, speculations, fears and apprehensions may reinforce one another, bringing them to a state of common ignorance and terror. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 603 |
At first the slaves were terrified of them but then, when it became clear that the women were not only truly serving humbly, as serving females, but that they now looked timidly up to the slaves, and desired to learn from them how to be women, and scarcely dared to aspire to their status, the fears ... |
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| 7 | 161 |
"She fears that we may suffer in her behalf," moaned a man. |
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| 11 | 398 |
"Accordingly," said Marcus, "its work is known, or likely to be known, but it is also made to seem that Cos fears the making broadcast of such intelligence". |
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| 12 | 128 |
She fears, should her temerity be suspected, to be mercilessly whipped. |
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| 14 | 597 |
Perhaps he fears he is not man enough to satisfy her in the full spectrum of her needs, in her subtlety, depth and complexity. |
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| 14 | 632 |
"If he continues to be inert," I said, "if he cannot be awakened or aroused, or fears to be, or does not wish to be, perhaps because of hostility toward you, or toward women, generally, he will presumably grow uneasy with you in the house and give you away, or sell you. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 73 |
These fears were not as ungrounded as one might suppose. |
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| 7 | 508 |
My fears flooded back, again, upon me. |
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| 7 | 885 |
I suspected then that he must have guessed my fears. |
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| 8 | 197 |
I sought something to prove, or disprove, my fears. |
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| 11 | 1581 |
My fears sometimes occasion amusement among the masters. |
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| 11 | 1582 |
But my fears, I have been told, are not unprecedented, and, indeed, are not unusual among girls of my sort, girls from my world, brought here as slaves. |
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| 29 | 155 |
Could we be sure of overcoming all bids? Might there not be others who, for similar reasons, for similar grievances, might be as anxious as we to obtain her? And what if she misbehaved in the house of the slaver and was, say, cut to pieces, and never even came to the block? But more than these fears... |
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| 29 | 159 |
But our fears proved groundless. |
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| 31 | 187 |
He fears to enter". |
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| 38 | 157 |
I myself was not certain that her fears were justified. |
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| 43 | 138 |
The tiny things said to me upon occasion, or overheard, served in no way to allay my fears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 243 |
She fears she might be chided for a lack of candor, and perhaps with the leather. |
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| 20 | 193 |
Ellen was much more content, and pleased, with her journey the second night, as many of her fears had been dispelled. |
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| 24 | 482 |
Her face was publicly bared! She was face-stripped! Her face was naked! Her face, with all its beauty, with all its readable, betraying, exquisite and subtle expressiveness, with all it would tell about her inner life, about her emotions, her feelings, her interests, fears, hopes, pleasures and conc... |
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| 26 | 1002 |
Perhaps one of the most difficult things for an Earth woman to understand in the case of the female slave, unless of course she herself is a slave, is that one of the most significant fears known to the female slave is that she may not be found fully pleasing. |
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| 26 | 1143 |
If they do not, she fears she will be slain. |
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| 26 | 1187 |
Neglected, she weeps and fears. |
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| 27 | 596 |
He might understand something of her feelings, her fears. |
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| 27 | 2985 |
The slave, she fears, screamed and tried to rise, but, restrained, frightened, losing her balance, fell into the grass. |
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| 29 | 201 |
A thousand subtleties, and fears, rushed in upon her. |
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| 30 | 75 |
It is one of the fears of a slave that she might be purchased by a woman. |
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| 30 | 350 |
Thus she, conscious of the chasms between them, and of her lowliness, and unworthiness, fears to speak her heart. |
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| 30 | 487 |
Sometimes a free woman, who fears that her feelings for a projected companion, to her dismay and scandal, are more intense, suffusive, overwhelming and passionate than is proper for one of her status will withdraw from the projected match. |
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| 30 | 521 |
She fears to speak, for she is only a slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 286 |
Too, she is tormented by the restless, uneasily sensed suspicions and yearnings, so alien to her acculturation, which afflict so many such women, longings which frighten her, and into which she fears to inquire. |
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| 1 | 363 |
She fears only that he may find her in some way insufficiently pleasing. |
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| 1 | 1206 |
In her present situation there was in her proximity at least another human, for the male clearly was human, who was similarly incarcerated, and, moreover, one who could speak her language, who would try to comfort her, assuage her fears, and such. |
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| 10 | 72 |
He fears you might in a moment of indiscretion deprive yourself of a valuable pet, an indiscretion perhaps to be later regretted". |
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| 73 | 207 |
On the other hand, despite the best efforts by masters, there is often, one fears, slave to slave, one overhearing something here, another hearing something there, and so on, often a rapid transmission of the most exquisite and detailed information amongst them. |
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| 79 | 58 |
She fears being scorned for her realities and needs. |
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| 79 | 305 |
The slave fears the whip, but is thrilled to be subject to it. |
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| 79 | 673 |
"And perhaps particularly," said Cabot, "one who is keenly motivated, one who fears to be put into the markets, who is reluctant to ascend to the height of the auction block". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 290 |
She might, of course, beg permission to speak, and attempt to discuss or review the command, perhaps if she fears the command might have been ill considered, perhaps contrary to the master's own best interests. |
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| 5 | 140 |
Had it not been for the governance of Priest-Kings, and their surveillance, and the enforcement of their prohibitions on technology and weaponry, I had little doubt that the suspicions, fears, and simian ingenuity of my species on Gor would have by now produced lethalities equivalent to, if not supe... |
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| 7 | 325 |
"There are horizons, and vistas, of your sex," I said, "sensations, feelings, hopes, apprehensions, awarenesses, fears, anticipations, yearnings, longings, of which you are totally unaware. |
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| 13 | 425 |
He will have everything out of her, her feelings and thoughts, her imaginings, her hopes, her dreams, her fears, everything, and, if necessary, he will have this out of her by the whip. |
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| 15 | 161 |
What else has she, on this perilous world, seemingly so harsh and strange, to cling to? Who else understands her, and whence she has come, and what has been done to her? Who else is there with whom she might speak, with whom else might she hope to share her thoughts, or fears?" "She may speak with t... |
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| 18 | 436 |
"My fellow, Pertinax, I fear," I said to Lord Nishida, "fears to look upon her". |
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| 18 | 437 |
"'Fears'?" inquired Lord Nishida. |
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| 18 | 440 |
He fears, I think, that he would succumb to her charms, that she would manipulate and dominate him, that she would easily bend him to her will, that she would make of him much what she once made of him, her slave". |
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| 18 | 454 |
"And perhaps the honorable Pertinax fears she might prove successful in such endeavors?" "I think so," I said. |
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| 22 | 31 |
Some can read the needful slave in a woman when the woman herself fears to recognize it, and, in any event, dares not reveal it. |
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| 22 | 76 |
The slave girl fears to lie. |
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| 23 | 28 |
It is interesting, I thought, that there are individuals who wish to impose their values, and even their miseries, insecurities, and fears, on others. |
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| 23 | 240 |
My fears were doubtless groundless. |
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| 38 | 44 |
He fears she might become of interest to him, and so, finished with her, he spurns her, thrusting her aside with his foot, leaving her behind him, in her chains, unable to follow, in tears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 264 |
Seremides had so bespoke himself, it seems, to calm our fears. |
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| 3 | 886 |
It is, one fears, as though one were in one's place, before one's master. |
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| 7 | 154 |
Fierce, green Thassa has met her match in my ship, met her master! Tersites teaches men how to sail in all seasons and weathers! Tersites goes where he wills; he asks no permissions, solicits no favors, dreads no threats, and fears no rebuke. |
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| 8 | 176 |
It is interesting how a slave who has felt the whip so fears it. |
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| 12 | 26 |
It is different, of course, if one is in dangerous waters, fears an attack, or such. |
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| 12 | 569 |
"A slave fears she is not pleasing to masters," she said. |
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| 16 | 7 |
We had seen little that seemed dangerous in the last several days, despite the fears of Lord Nishida. |
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| 20 | 122 |
The common slave fears earrings more than the slave lash or shearing. |
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| 23 | 95 |
One fears their plans were often as clear to the enemy as to themselves". |
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| 33 | 94 |
Is this not the life she has secretly dreamed of living, now put upon her, as securely as her collar, as securely as her chains? She is attentive to the master, for she fears his whip, but she is inventive, as well, for she desires to please him, and be found pleasing. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 82 |
Though I had often sensed myself a slave, and a rightful slave, I must now permit no countenance to such thoughts, to such suspicions, to such secret fears. |
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| 10 | 764 |
That I thought might be even more frightening, for the human would be of one's own kind, selected for according to the radical, dimorphic relationships of master and slave over countless generations, one well aware of, and sensitive to, the psychology, the needs, the fears, the vulnerabilities, the ... |
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| 17 | 228 |
I had told him so much, and revealed so much of myself, baring myself, my past, my thoughts, my hopes, fears, and feelings before him, as only a slave might bare herself before a master, and then, when I was so open, so confessed, so exposed, so vulnerable, so helplessly exhibited, he had informed m... |
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| 18 | 806 |
Is not our speech our delight, our pleasure, our joy, our recreation, our weapon, our instrument, our gift? Is it not that whereby we can make known our feelings, our hopes, and fears; that whereby we can express ourselves, plead our causes, make known our wants, needs, and desires, that by means of... |
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| 26 | 17 |
"It seems she now fears herself pursued," said Desmond. |
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| 33 | 106 |
My fears in this matter had been twofold; first, that the Lady Bina, having succumbed to the blandishments of Kurii, might prevail upon Grendel to join their party, and, second, she being in their power, he might, to procure her comfort and safety, perform whatever tasks they might ask of him. |
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| 37 | 113 |
"She fears to speak before free men," he said. |
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| 44 | 57 |
"She fears nothing from me". |
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| 52 | 438 |
To be sure, whereas one may surely hope to be found pleasing because one fears the whip, I think it is common, particularly after one has been in a master's collar for a time, to hope to be found pleasing because one wishes to be found pleasing, and not for fear of the whip, but for another reason, ... |
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| 52 | 451 |
One becomes familiar with routes and cities, with goods and markets, with customs and politics, with fears and rumors. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 55 |
Might it be true that I was watched? I did not think so, but I thought I would play a game, one which might be amusing, one which might show me the absurdity of my fears. |
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| 5 | 71 |
Was I not legally free! I was free! I behaved so, as I did, you must understand, merely in order to mitigate my fears, to face, taunt, defy, and deny them, to ridicule them, to prove them groundless, only that. |
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| 20 | 204 |
"I have heard a mariner whisper in terror," said a slave, "for he fears Tersites, the shipwright, is mad, and would do war against Thassa, would contemplate a journey to where the world is no more, where the seas, like a waterfall a thousand pasangs in width, plunge over the cliff of the world, to f... |
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| 24 | 106 |
"When a woman has learned her collar, she fears to crawl from her master's feet without permission," he said. |
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| 26 | 14 |
"She fears she is not your preferred slave," he said. |
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| 30 | 33 |
She seemed to have the foolish idea that I might be interested in a particular slave, which was absurd, for are they not all the same in a collar? What difference did it make, one or another? "Asperiche," he said, "wishes to be a preferred slave, and she fears she is not yours". |
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| 37 | 138 |
Who knew what her thoughts had been, and her dreams? Perhaps she did have something in her of the woman, the blood, the instincts, the hopes, the needs, the fears, the desires, the longings, of the woman, the secret understanding, however hysterically denied, of her true place in nature, out of whic... |
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| 41 | 31 |
Certainly a thousand frustrations, fears, lies, and conflicts were avoided. |
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| 48 | 52 |
Too, if there were any warrant for my fears, why had I not, in all this time, if it were a predator, been attacked? To bring down, and feed upon, a prey such as I might be, an unarmed kajira in the forest, would pose no difficulty to any likely predator. |
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| 50 | 936 |
"She fears greatly that for which she most longs," she said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 438 |
How are such things to be understood? Might not mysteries be suspected, might not fears flourish, might not superstitions be engaged?" "I find it difficult to believe that you would suggest so fanciful and unrealistic an action," said Lord Okimoto, "one destitute of the prospects of success and so c... |
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| 1 | 515 |
"Of what use is a lance left forever in its rack," I said, "or a sword which fears to leave its sheath?" "The lance is to remain in its rack until grasped," said Lord Okimoto, "and the sword is to be drawn only by the proper hand". |
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| 2 | 35 |
With what will can one obey, and with what heart can one fight, when one fears the enemy is not before you, but behind you? Abruptly, angrily, I turned the tarn toward the former camp. |
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| 8 | 54 |
"He fears the onslaught, and would have it no other way". |
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| 11 | 241 |
"Lord Yamada," said Tajima, "has had read for him the bones and shells, and in these troubled days of strange things and darkness, fears that the iron dragon will awaken, and if awaken, will spread its wings and fly". |
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| 12 | 233 |
"Lord Yamada," I said, "doubtless fears its flight". |
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| 12 | 270 |
"And Lord Yamada fears the flight of the iron dragon might prove disastrous to both houses?" I said. |
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| 12 | 348 |
He fears the iron dragon as much, perhaps more, than we. |
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| 13 | 479 |
Her fears torment her. |
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| 20 | 123 |
He fears plans are in jeopardy, even that the role of Daichi in influencing the shogun might be suspected. |
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| 21 | 253 |
"Some twenty Ehn later," said Sumomo, "their fears of the departure of their fellow, to my relief, were confirmed, for the point of rendezvous had apparently been reached, a sheltered glade more than a hundred paces from the road. |
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| 23 | 328 |
"Even Lord Yamada fears the iron dragon," he said. |
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| 30 | 278 |
All the fears and harrows which may afflict a free woman in an ambiguous relationship are multiplied in the case of the slave, who is without recourse, other than her collar and beauty. |
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| 32 | 35 |
An enemy's suspicions, and fears, often work to one's advantage. |
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| 35 | 28 |
"I think he fears you," said Haruki. |
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| 54 | 196 |
"People see with their hearts, with their fears and hopes, their beliefs and expectations, as well as their eyes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 112 |
We looked at one another, and then, suddenly, gratefully, words and cries, and sobs, like the issuance of hitherto blocked fountains suddenly freed, rushed forth, cascades of speech, torrents of confusion, fears, tremblings, threats, pleas, lamentations, and protests. |
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| 12 | 13 |
What free woman, wise and noble in her freedom, can grasp the consciousness, the fears, the hopes, the helplessnesses, the vulnerabilities, the terrors, the despairs, the desires, the feelings, the joys, the passions, the wholeness, the identity, of the slave? Suppose a woman has been free; then she... |
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| 14 | 86 |
One fears free women. |
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| 23 | 136 |
"I need a human sleen, who can be owned, and controlled, and leashed, so to speak, who can abet my work for months, if necessary, who fears not to be pleasing, who can be disposed of instantly. |
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| 27 | 104 |
"Have her put aside her fears". |
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| 28 | 140 |
"She fears a beating". |
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| 40 | 91 |
His proposal is so contrived as to assure him an untoward advantage, and he fears, doubtlessly justifiably, that he would be scorned, and beaten from the shop". |
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| 46 | 272 |
"Master Grendel," I said, "fears for the Lady Bina. |
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| 46 | 363 |
In a way he was merciless, but I was more than pleased to unburden myself of my fears and surmises. |
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| 47 | 25 |
"It is a device, doubtless," said Kurik, "to increase your apprehension, to multiply your speculations and fears, to make you more ready to succumb to their wishes". |
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| 63 | 434 |
"Our fears were groundless," laughed Paula. |
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| 64 | 32 |
How foolish had been our fears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119 |
The men who processed me, and the others, of course, had no interest in my ruminations, my tumults, questions, alarms, and fears. |
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| 1 | 324 |
But what fears and terrors it may hold! Let me now begin my story. |
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| 3 | 356 |
A pallid, mechanistic, unnatural, and artificial society fears manhood and what it might mean. |
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| 6 | 207 |
I feared even the whip, as a slave girl fears the whip. |
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| 13 | 256 |
"If he fears her being stolen," I said, "why does he not keep her in his house?" "And make nothing on his investment?" asked the voice. |
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| 40 | 109 |
Chemically subdued and docile, they are helpless to resist, whatever might once have been their most earnest intents and harrowing fears. |
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| 46 | 219 |
"She fears the whip," said the Vat Master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 54 |
"Any state which fears an informed, armed citizenry," I said, "any state which wishes to own, manipulate, and exploit its citizenry with impunity". |
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| 36 | 100 |
"Let conventions, prescriptions, rules, conformities, and fears be your Master," said Courtney. |
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| 57 | 208 |
"He fears fire," said Thurnock. |
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