| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 65 |
The Code of the Warrior was, in general, characterized by a rudimentary chivalry, emphasizing loyalty to the Pride Chiefs and the Home Stone. |
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| 3 | 111 |
Incidentally, when one speaks of food in general, one always speaks of Sa-Tassna. |
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| 4 | 86 |
At the level of the Second Knowledge, of course, the High Castes, at least in general, recognize the baseless superstition of the Lower Castes and use their own names comparatively freely, usually followed by the name of their city. |
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| 9 | 10 |
I was heading, as nearly as I could determine, in the general direction of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 17 | 43 |
The first condition for their surrender was that Pa-Kur grant a general amnesty for themselves and their temples. |
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| 19 | 10 |
Marlenus was, in general, well informed of the political situation; indeed, to be so informed required only the vantage point he had so stoutly defended for several days and a particle of awareness. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 104 |
He drinks, there is another general shout of commendation and well wishing, and the feast begins, for none before the young man may touch food on such occasions. |
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| 9 | 38 |
The expression is related to Sa-Tassna, the expression for meat, or for food in general, which means Life-Mother. |
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| 19 | 53 |
To my pride none of the men suggested that we follow them, none begged that we might steal our freedom before the general alarm could be given. |
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| 26 | 17 |
As she ascended once more the throne no proscription notices were posted but a general amnesty was granted to all, both those who had espoused her cause and those who had fought for Dorna the Proud. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 |
The commercial facilities of these fairs, from money changing to general banking, are the finest I know of on Gor, save those in Ar's Street of Coins, and letters of credit are accepted and loans negotiated, though often at usurious rates, with what seems reckless indifference. |
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| 4 | 59 |
I began to feel all the hatred of all the years that I had nursed against the Priest-Kings now uncontrollably, slowly, violently growing in my body, wild, fierce, those foliating scarlet vines of my fury that now seemed to encircle me, to enfold me, to engulf me, swelling, steaming, now writhing afl... |
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| 7 | 48 |
She was shorter than Lara and more fully bodied but they would have been considered of the same general physical type. |
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| 11 | 25 |
I observed their antennae and the general posturing and carriage of their long, graceful bodies. |
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| 11 | 89 |
Sarm saw that I did not intend to advance further and his agitation decreased, although his general attitude of awareness was not relaxed. |
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| 25 | 94 |
I removed Vika's arms from my neck and shoulder and carried her in my arms down the shaft which led, to the best of my reckoning, in the general direction of the major complexes of the Nest. |
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| 27 | 7 |
I had not walked far from the Vivarium before I was able to regather my general directions in the Nest and, as I walked impatiently along, I spied a transportation disk docked, so to speak, hovering on its cushion of gas, outside one of the tall steel portals of the Hall of Commissaries. |
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| 30 | 82 |
Accordingly, Sarm broadcast throughout the Nest his general amnesty for former Muls, offering them again the opportunity to become the slaves of Priest-Kings. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 69 |
It was said a youth of the Wagon Peoples was taught the bow, the quiva and the lance before their parents would consent to give him a name, for names are precious among the Wagon Peoples, as among Goreans in general, and they are not to be wasted on someone who is likely to die, one who cannot well ... |
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| 5 | 57 |
The two axles of the wagon are also of tem-wood, which perhaps, because of its flexibility, joined with the general flatness of the southern Gorean plains, permits the width of the wagon. |
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| 9 | 110 |
It had been the general libation for the banquet. |
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| 12 | 420 |
The dance consists of several phases, depending on the general orbit allowed the girl by the chain. |
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| 23 | 21 |
He did not, on the other hand, approve of the fact that the raid had taken place during the Omen Year, which is a time of general truce among the Wagon Peoples. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 190 |
Whereas it is only the men of high caste who elect members to the Council of the City, the gold of merchants and the will of the general populace is seldom disregarded in their choices. |
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| 3 | 21 |
It is a general term, but when used without qualification, it stands for only one game. |
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| 5 | 388 |
"We could not now resist a general attack, nor protect Earth, but the Others will not believe it". |
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| 7 | 48 |
Some, for example, are little more than flat cradles for carrying planking and such; others are long and cylindrical, lined with verrskin, for transporting beverages and such; most heavy hauling, of course, is done by tharlarion wagon; a common sort of tarn basket, of the sort in which I found mysel... |
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| 11 | 11 |
I supposed it was from this sort of facility that the general expression "The Iron Pens" took its origin. |
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| 12 | 28 |
The Warriors who flanked the Administrator and High Initiate, incidentally, were Taurentians, members of the palace guard, an elite corps of swordsmen and bowmen, carefully selected, specially trained, independent of the general military organizations of the city. |
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| 12 | 81 |
Kazrak, who had been Administrator of the City for several years, had been popular but his straightforward attention, after he had put aside the Red of the Warrior and donned the Brown of the Administrator, to numerous and complex civil and economic matters, such as reform of the courts and laws and... |
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| 15 | 87 |
I do not choose to describe the nature of the games, except in certain general detail. |
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| 15 | 310 |
Elizabeth had not been bothered in this particular because she was, by general recognition, solely mine while I remained in the house. |
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| 16 | 4 |
I would have expected the price of slaves to rise in Ar, but Cernus did not permit it, but continued, when necessary, to undersell the minor houses to keep the general prices in the range he wished. |
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| 17 | 210 |
He was given a full military funeral; his ashes had been scattered from tarnback over a field where, as a general some years before, he had led the forces of Ar to victory. |
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| 18 | 356 |
It could of course be that he had merely been forgotten, overlooked in the general revels of Kajuralia. |
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| 18 | 369 |
Each seemed piled with boxes; I recognized the boxes as being of the general sort which I had seen unloaded from the Slavers' ship in the Voltai. |
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| 19 | 74 |
The sale at the Curulean is carefully planned, and the lots prepared and scheduled with much attention to such matters as variety and the attention of the buyers; for example, two consecutive lots are not likely to wear the same first silks upon ascending the block, yet each girl, given her complexi... |
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| 19 | 138 |
Prices of girls vary considerably with her caste, the supply of her general type and the trends of the market. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 |
The best paper is on the outside of the roll, always, not to practice deceit in the quality of the roll but rather to have the most durable paper on the outside, which will take the most weathering, handling and general wear. |
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| 3 | 12 |
I had heard there had not been general hostilities among rence growers for more than fifty years; their communities are normally isolated from one another, and they have enough to worry about contending with "tax collectors" from Port Kar, without bothering to give much attention to making life mise... |
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| 4 | 132 |
"Five," said she, "in the general area. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 346 |
I was, indeed, rather pleased with my performance in general. |
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| 11 | 613 |
Lana and I, incidentally, were, by general admission, and the indications of our instructor, the finest of the slaves in our lot. |
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| 13 | 206 |
In our case, of course, aside from such general considerations, we had a very special reason for destroying the trap. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 432 |
It was, of course, one thing to know this general manner of thing, and another to find Verna's band's camp, or their dancing circle. |
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| 6 | 812 |
"She should be a general," grumbled Thurnock. |
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| 18 | 468 |
This is not simply because of their general small size, with consequent maneuverability, and speed, a function of oarsmen, weight and lines, but also because of this aforementioned capacity to rapidly reverse direction. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 348 |
Samos, with a general key, one used for many of the gray collars, unlocked the band of steel which encircled her lovely throat. |
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| 2 | 113 |
This particular teaching of the Initiates, it is interesting to note, is that taken least seriously by the general population. |
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| 2 | 120 |
For example, if they could fuse their superstitions and lore, and myths, with a genuine moral message, of one sort or another, they might appeal more seriously to the general population; if they spoke more sense people would be less sensitive to, or disturbed by, the nonsense; further, they should t... |
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| 8 | 46 |
This was adopted immediately in Ar, and, city by city, became rather general. |
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| 10 | 143 |
There are two general sorts, the formal duel and the free duel. |
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| 11 | 229 |
These general terms, in their scope, included human beings. |
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| 15 | 61 |
I knew that ships of Priest-Kings flew, but I knew little of their numbers, or power, or of the retained power in general of the delicate, tall, golden masters of Gor. |
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| 18 | 134 |
He was a true general, a most dangerous and lethal foe, unscrupulous, brilliant. |
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| 18 | 251 |
I saw the general within their square, the huge Kur whom I had seen before, in the hall of Svein Blue Tooth, it with the golden ring on the left arm. |
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| 18 | 256 |
The general in the formation against which we stood wore not even one reddish ring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 276 |
Some of the ornately barred, crimson-draped cells, with brass bowls, and rugs, and cushions and lamps, were quite comfortable; some of the cells held more than one occupant; some of the girls were permitted cosmetics and slave silk; generally, however, girls in the pen are raw, totally, save for the... |
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| 10 | 379 |
The dominant male is thus selected for in mate competition; the undominant male tends, statistically, to lose out to his stronger, more intelligent foe; correspondingly, evolution selected for the female who responds to the dominant male; she who fled such men either mated with weaker men, her child... |
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| 13 | 36 |
The battlements, square and looming, of which there were seventeen, assuming a general symmetry and counting the two flanking the central gate, soared to ninety feet. |
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| 14 | 380 |
As Vella was apparently a high slave, a preferred slave, I did not think she would be kept in the general slave quarters and have an assigned alcove. |
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| 14 | 382 |
Too, had not Ibn Saran said that she had her own quarters? More common slaves, but slaves higher than those kept in the lower depths of the kasbah, are usually kept in the general slave quarters, and are often entered into their alcoves, which are reached through the walls of the slave quarters. |
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| 14 | 386 |
That the alcoves lock, as well as the doors to the general area, provides the masters with useful options, putting the girls more at their mercy. |
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| 24 | 105 |
Once she had served Priest-Kings; then, later, she had well served others, the Kurii and their agents; I watched her comb her hair; now I suspected she was for most practical purposes useless in the politics of planets; but she had been spared; I watched her movements; I smiled; I, too, would have s... |
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| 26 | 452 |
"Now go to the general slave quarters, outside your former quarters, and wait there, to be beaten," I told her. |
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| 26 | 488 |
I did inquire, however, of the fellow who had accompanied her to the general slave quarters the nature of her journey to that destination. |
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| 26 | 499 |
I found the girl on all fours, the whip in her teeth, her head down, in the general slave quarters. |
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| 26 | 503 |
I closed the doors to the general slave quarters. |
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| 26 | 934 |
"And yet, because of these things, I stand wonderfully and vulnerably in awe of you, and of men in general," she said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 189 |
It gave me pleasure to assume this posture before my master, who had full body rights to me; it gave me less pleasure, in the beginning, to assume it before free men generally; yet, eventually, I did it naturally, and pleasurably; it is a position that not only makes the girl more attractive to the ... |
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| 5 | 149 |
The policy of Fortress of Saphronicus, extending its hegemony politically over its nearby villages, even to the extent of exacting tribute in kind, is not unprecedented on Gor, but, on the other hand, is not the general rule. |
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| 5 | 163 |
Also, of course, visiting the villages presented the opportunity for publicizing the match and, doubtless, unobtrusively, in the feasting and celebration, for gathering the reaction, and general feelings, of the villages. |
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| 6 | 291 |
In the feast to come tonight, Eta had warned me, there would be a general exchange of slave girls, the bond girls of the village being made available to my master's men, and his own girls, among whom I was one, being made available to the young lads of the community. |
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| 9 | 1571 |
The Gorean peasant, like Goreans in general, has a fierce sense of honor. |
10 |
| 12 | 110 |
I was reminding him, timidly, that the time of general pleasure had not yet arrived. |
10 |
| 12 | 337 |
"It is the time of general pleasure!" called Borchoff. |
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| 25 | 225 |
"He is a great war general of the Kurii," said Samos. |
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| 26 | 205 |
You are an Earth girl and thus stand within a general permission of enslavement, fair beauty quarry to any Gorean male whatsoever". |
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| 28 | 89 |
Indeed, it is seldom necessary, in general, to use the lash on a slave girl. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 |
"Perhaps to some," I said, "those who are soldiers, but surely not to Kurii in general. |
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| 2 | 134 |
War General of the People". |
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| 2 | 135 |
"It is Half-Ear," said Samos, "high Kur, war general of the Kurii". |
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| 2 | 311 |
War General of the People". |
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| 2 | 362 |
The Gorean, in general, regards many things in a much more intense and personal way than, say, the informed man of Earth. |
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| 2 | 739 |
War General of the People. |
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| 3 | 612 |
She wore pants, of course, for slacks are a form of pants, and her garments, in general, were body-concealing; these features they had in common with the male-imitation garb of the two girls on the end; on the other hand the slacks were not as body concealing as they might have been for they were cu... |
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| 4 | 563 |
War General of the People". |
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| 4 | 564 |
"It is Half-Ear," had said Samos, "high Kur, war general of the Kurii". |
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| 9 | 219 |
Cavities are rare in Goreans, incidentally, because of their simple diet and the general absence of cruel emotional stress, with its physiological and chemical consequences, particularly during puberty. |
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| 12 | 129 |
I recalled that in the message of Zarendargar he had referred to himself as a war general of the "People". |
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| 23 | 328 |
I thought it true what she had said, not only from her asseverations and the fact that I had come to be able to read with facility her face and body in the months I had owned her, but from the general circumstances of the situation. |
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| 27 | 152 |
The general reason for the tunnel dimensions is to prevent wear and tear on mittens and clothing, which can be a very serious matter in subzero temperatures; a needle and thread in the arctic can be as important as a knife and a harpoon. |
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| 31 | 139 |
I do not include you in this general charge". |
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| 35 | 349 |
I recalled that no such device had been revealed by the monitors in the private chamber of Zarendargar, Half-Ear, war general of the Kurii. |
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| 36 | 298 |
I paused there, alone, at the portal of the chamber of Zarendargar, Half-Ear, war general of the Kurii. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
It had been to me, from Zarendargar, or Half-Ear, a war general of the Kurii, inviting me to meet him at the "world's end". |
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| 1 | 282 |
Our work was, in general, unknown to one another. |
10 |
| 2 | 70 |
"See if you can get two tarsks from the urts!" There was again general laughter. |
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| 2 | 74 |
I knew, from her general attitudes and responses, that she understood very little of what was transpiring, and yet, clearly, she must understand that she was the butt of the laughter of the men, who held her in contempt and scorned her, who were not interested in her, who had not bid hardly upon her... |
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| 3 | 17 |
This is very general in Gorean architecture. |
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| 4 | 44 |
"They stand under a general warrant". |
10 |
| 4 | 264 |
"Turgus, of Port Kar," said the praetor, "in virtue of what we have here today established, and in virtue of the general warrant outstanding upon you, you are sentenced to banishment. |
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| 4 | 279 |
"The Lady Sasi, of Port Kar," said the praetor, "in virtue of what we have here today established, and in virtue of the general warrant outstanding upon her, must come under sentence". |
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| 5 | 267 |
"Before the general alarm was permitted to sound in Port Kar, in the matter of apprising the wharves of the news of an escaped slave," said Ulafi, "we, naturally, conducted a search for her ourselves. |
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| 5 | 284 |
"When we decided to enlist the aid of guardsmen, and inquire into the reports of citizens," said Ulafi, "we had the general alarm rung. |
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| 5 | 312 |
"Perhaps," said Ulafi, "but that would not have well fitted in with the dispatch with which the assailants were handled, or the knotting on their wrists, or, indeed, with your general mien, how you walk and sit, and look about yourself, your eyes, how you handle yourself". |
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| 5 | 668 |
Half-Ear, a war general of the Kurii, whom I had met in the north, had not been of that faction. |
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| 6 | 78 |
It is generally speculated, however, that it is a phonetic corruption of the inland word Ushindi, which, long ago, was apparently used to refer to this general area. |
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| 6 | 325 |
"That will lead to the general merchant wharves. |
10 |
| 14 | 390 |
"Do you think you are as beautiful as the general run of Gorean slave girls?" I asked. |
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| 34 | 270 |
"And men could treat men in that way, and so on? Is not the problem you have in mind a rather general one?" "Perhaps," she said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 430 |
Owned women do not form an exception to this general rule. |
10 |
| 7 | 514 |
I had little doubt but what many specialists on Earth were familiar with such facts, facts they found it politically pertinent to suppress, or, should one say, politically pertinent to avoid bringing forward for general attention. |
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| 12 | 356 |
The most valuable general category of slaves, however, much to the chagrin of some male silk slaves, is that of the particularly desirable female. |
10 |
| 12 | 361 |
The prizes purchased by Ubars and rich men for their pleasure gardens usually belong to the types of girls included in this general category. |
10 |
| 12 | 364 |
These general remarks, of course, if they were to be made more accurate, would require numerous qualifications. |
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| 12 | 375 |
These general remarks, dealing only with major and obvious categories, should be understood as no more than a crude orientation to the subject matter as a whole. |
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| 16 | 133 |
A major difference between Gorean shopping and that on Earth is that on Gor there are few stores of a general nature, handling a large variety of goods. |
10 |
| 16 | 136 |
The place of general stores is taken largely by bazaars and markets where, quite close to one another, in various booths, sometimes of canvas, one may find a large variety of goods. |
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| 34 | 161 |
Gorean slave girls, on the other hand, do have a significant role in the Gorean economy, rather as domestic animals in general. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 472 |
But, of course, in general, to return to our point, having to do with the binding of women, anyone who owns a slave, or has anything to do with them, would be expected to be familiar with this sort of thing, with a variety of interesting and efficient ties, useful for various purposes, in all of whi... |
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| 6 | 38 |
There is a general Gorean feeling that if a woman has fallen slave she is to remain a slave. |
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| 10 | 213 |
In general, the Gorean female slave lives in mortal fear of the Gorean free woman and usually endeavors, as much as possible, to avoid them. |
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| 21 | 13 |
I think that I have already, earlier, given some general indications as to the sort of criteria apparently used by Gorean slavers in, as it is sometimes said, harvesting from the slave fields of Earth. |
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| 30 | 158 |
Do you truly know better than nature? There seems no guarantee that the perversion of nature is more likely to lead to general human happiness than its recognition and celebration. |
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| 32 | 114 |
"Put the coins, the jewelry, the pearls in the general coffers," said Kliomenes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 213 |
In this sense slave garments may be as resplendent and complex as the robes of an enslaved Ubara, to be removed by the general who has captured her upon a platform of public humiliation, or as simple as the cords on a girl's wrists and a piece of rope knotted on her throat. |
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| 20 | 659 |
It is common, in general, of course, for the slave to kneel in the presence of free persons, male or female. |
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| 20 | 1871 |
Independent of considerations or questions pertaining to love slaves and love masters, it might be noted that, in general, in the bondage relationship both slave and master find fulfillment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1596 |
If the tie, of course, is accomplished with chains, then it is also adequate for a general security, an aesthetic and delicious general security, a chain neck leash being added, naturally, to restrict movement". |
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| 1 | 738 |
"Zarendargar," said Samos, "is a well-known commander of the steel worlds, a war general. |
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| 2 | 315 |
"He may not know that they are aware of his general location. |
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| 2 | 332 |
One does not forget a Kur such as Half-Ear, or Zarendargar, one who stood above the rings, a war general among the Kurii. |
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| 11 | 213 |
You now, in a general sense, belong to men". |
10 |
| 11 | 230 |
"As female slaves," said Ginger, "you will be, as a general rule, a rule on which your very life may depend, absolutely docile, totally obedient, and fully pleasing". |
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| 13 | 1367 |
Do you understand what I am saying?" "Yes, Master," she said, "that I must learn, in general, how to be pleasing to men". |
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| 13 | 1574 |
"It is not good for general security, but it is a good, and familiar, slave tie". |
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| 13 | 1594 |
"Whereas this tie," I said, "is not good for general security, it is quite adequate for specific security, namely, security in a specific situation, in this case, in the presence of the master or a keeper. |
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| 14 | 401 |
Less literally, it is used as a general expression for an interpreter. |
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| 14 | 624 |
"You do not yet have general comb-and-brush privileges," she informed her. |
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| 14 | 966 |
Goreans, in general, not merely red savages, tend to be wary of strangers, in particular those who speak other languages or come from other territories or cities. |
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| 14 | 976 |
"The general sign for a man is this," he said. |
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| 19 | 109 |
"Yes," said Grunt, "when last I was in the land of the Kaiila, I met him in general council, with Black Clouds, Mahpiyasapa, civil chief of the Isbu". |
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| 19 | 507 |
It is also used, colloquially, interestingly, for the kailiauk in general. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158 |
The expression 'Pte', literally, stands for the kailiauk cow, as 'Tatanka' stands for the kailiauk bull, but it is commonly used colloquially, more generally, to stand for the kailiauk in general. |
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| 1 | 176 |
Others claim that they once lived in a flint-rich area and, prior to the general availability of trade points, conducted a lively trade in flint with surrounding tribes. |
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| 7 | 493 |
Similarly, it is natural to expect that the general, sex-linked orientations and predispositions, statistically obvious, both male and female, of human beings, presumably functions of genetic and hormonal differences, would tend to be reflected, broadly, in the sorts of tasks which each sex tends to... |
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| 11 | 90 |
For too long had I been inactive in my true mission in the Barrens, that of attempting to contact the Kur war general, Zarendargar, Half-Ear, and warn him of the death squad, determined remnants of which still survived, that was hunting him, that commanded by Kog and Sardak, the latter a Blood, a hi... |
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| 12 | 3 |
This is a general characteristic of many of the languages of the red savages. |
10 |
| 13 | 79 |
Most Gorean women, like most human females, in general, tend to be short, curvaceous and dark-haired. |
10 |
| 15 | 129 |
There was general laughter. |
10 |
| 26 | 75 |
The scimitar of the Tahari, a useful weapon from kaiilaback, is an interesting exception to this general tendency. |
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| 28 | 120 |
Some masters approve it, too, for purposes of general conversation. |
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| 28 | 324 |
With something like a thousand men he had entered the Barrens, with seventeen Kurii, an execution squad from the steel worlds, searching for Half-Ear, Zarendargar, the Kur war general who had been in command of the supply complex, and staging area, in the Gorean arctic, that which was being readied ... |
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| 30 | 55 |
Clearly, however, these belief systems must be at least of certain general sorts; for example, a belief that individuals could drink sand would not be likely to achieve an impressive longevity; it might last approximately seventy-two hours. |
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| 34 | 331 |
It was natural that the young man, whose experiences in such matters were limited, should follow the general collar design I had used with Mira. |
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| 35 | 235 |
"I am Zarendargar," came from the translator, in Gorean, "war general of the Kurii". |
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| 44 | 602 |
"This strategy was once used," I said, "by a people named the Parthians, against a general named Crassus". |
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| 51 | 25 |
Now, however, he had apparently been taken by Fleer, and within the general vicinity. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 |
Miles of Argentum; Drusus Rencius Speculates on What I Might Bring as a Slave; I Have Obtained Greater Freedoms "The arrogant knave now approaching the throne," said Ligurious, whispering in my ear, "is Miles, an ambassador, and general, from Argentum". |
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| 5 | 25 |
"Miles, Ambassador of Argentum, Miles, General of Argentum!" announced the herald. |
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| 5 | 28 |
"The throne of Corcyrus," said Ligurious, "greets the ambassador from Argentum, Miles, general of Argentum". |
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| 5 | 64 |
"It is fortunate for Corcyrus, and for peace," said Ligurious, "that he with whom we truly have to deal is not Miles, general of Argentum, but with Claudius, her Ubar. |
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| 5 | 195 |
"The ambassador, he, Miles, the general of Argentum," I said, "seemed very firm". |
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| 6 | 612 |
Given the sovereignty of males in nature, general among the mammals and universal among the primates, it was natural enough, I supposed, that in a civilization congenial to nature, rather than in one opposed to it, that an institution such as female slavery might exist. |
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| 13 | 15 |
"Miles, General of Argentum, Victor over Corcyrus!" announced a soldier. |
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| 13 | 91 |
"Do you know this woman, Captain?" asked Miles, general of Argentum. |
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| 15 | 173 |
Swiftly I sped away, in the general direction he had indicated. |
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| 15 | 420 |
The absence of a clear pattern to the activity, too, suggested that a drill, or at least a general drill, was not in progress. |
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| 16 | 20 |
The tarn basket was left within the palings of a special enclosure within this general palisade. |
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| 20 | 11 |
He did not, interestingly enough, similarly make me available for more general services. |
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| 26 | 242 |
On the other hand, I have spoken to some Gorean girls who have fallen slave and I learn, to my interest, that most are delighted to be freed from the layerings, the heat and general discomfort, of veiling. |
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| 28 | 36 |
The general affection and respect which Goreans feel for the game of Kaissa is probably the explanation for the practical immunity from bondage commonly accorded the members of the caste of players. |
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| 29 | 180 |
"For example, it might be interesting to you to know that you, apparently, at least in general outlines, resemble her". |
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| 29 | 185 |
"There is the same eye color and hair color, and general coloring," he said. |
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| 29 | 186 |
'Too, your figure would seem to be quite similar to what hers was conjectured to be, and you would certainly seem to be quite similar to her in general size, with respect to height and weight. |
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| 29 | 267 |
I beg to be made yours, Master!" "It is uncanny," he said, "the same eye color, the same hair color, the general coloring, all the other things". |
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| 30 | 222 |
Some streets are known informally by descriptions such as "the street where the leather worker Vaskon has his shop," "the street where the poet, Tesias, wrote such and such a poem," "the street where you can find the house of the general, Hasdron," "the street of the tarsk fountain," and so on. |
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| 30 | 241 |
I was no longer fully certain even, with the shadows, the narrowness of the streets, their many turnings, of my general orientation. |
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| 30 | 475 |
I could see many differences between us, but, still, the resemblances, in hair and eye color, in general coloring, in figure, in size and weight, and so on, were so close as to be almost frightening. |
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| 30 | 658 |
"One was a general," said Crystal. |
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| 31 | 346 |
"Does Sheila, the Tatrix of Corcyrus, beg to perform on her leash for Miles, general of Argentum?" he inquired. |
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| 33 | 321 |
"Have you further witnesses, General?" asked Claudius of Miles. |
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| 33 | 375 |
What sort of evidence would you wish? How do we know, for example, that you are really Drusus Rencius, a captain from Ar? Or that I am Miles, a general from Argentum? Or that he is Ligurious, who was the first minister in Corcyrus? How do we know anyone in this room is who we think? Perhaps we are a... |
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| 36 | 1486 |
When he was finished I had not only learned again that I was a slave but that this general sort of position, even with the female facing forward, has no intrinsic connection with female dominance. |
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| 6 | 41 |
Carrying a tarn goad and moving about the stage in a certain manner suggests that one is riding a tarn; a kaiila crop, or kaiila goad, and a change of gait suggests that one is riding a kaiila; a branch on the stage can stand for a forest or a bit of a wall for a city; standing on a box or small tab... |
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| 1 | 78 |
It is a time, in general, of mourning, meditation and fasting. |
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| 1 | 90 |
The Waiting Hand is a time, in general, of misery, silence and fasting. |
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| 1 | 700 |
The commercial relations of slavers are general, tolerant, and widely sorted and they have little reference to the politics of particular municipalities. |
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| 2 | 1178 |
"How have I supposedly subjected them to the insidiousness of betrayal?" "You saved the life of Zarendargar, War General of the Kurii, in the Barrens," said Samos. |
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| 5 | 195 |
Similarly I had had access to the general stores of the camp, that I might more conveniently wait upon and serve her and her guards. |
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| 6 | 28 |
They tend to treat them with great cruelty and viciousness in general, and, in particular, they are not likely to be pleasant with one who has been so bold as to commit the heinous crime of impersonating one of them. |
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| 6 | 1232 |
Given the nature of their silk, which is usually diaphanous, and the general scantiness of their garb, and the publicness of their picking up the coins, there is little danger that they could conceal a coin, even if they dared to do so. |
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| 12 | 402 |
Not only would the general level of play be inferior but much of it is outright gibberish". |
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| 14 | 354 |
It, too, presumably, was intimately involved in the pack's general response, its defense response, or stranger-rejection response, so to speak. |
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| 18 | 499 |
The principle involved is that certain surfaces are reflected in such a way that the observer is led to misinterpret his visual data; for example, he is led to take a reflected surface, a mirrored surface, in a given location, for an actual or real surface in a different location; he normally does n... |
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| 21 | 229 |
"Open in the name of Saphronicus, General of Ar!" I heard. |
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| 21 | 230 |
"Open in the name of the alliance!" "A general of Ar, here?" said Flaminius. |
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| 21 | 239 |
"I am Saphronicus, general of Ar, envoy from the state of Ar," it said. |
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| 21 | 250 |
"I have heard," said the figure, sternly, "that hundreds of men, who might better have been used in protecting the city, have been spent in fruitless searches for some fugitive!" "Not fruitless, General!" cried Flaminius. |
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| 21 | 255 |
"I have him helpless, General," Flaminius assured him. |
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| 21 | 258 |
"Yes, General!" said Flaminius. |
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| 21 | 263 |
"Where are my men, General?" he asked, uneasily. |
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| 21 | 275 |
"'The Imperious General,'" said Publius Andronicus, "is one of my best roles". |
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| 21 | 318 |
"I think you can manage it in your guise as a visiting general". |
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| 21 | 350 |
He was again a general. |
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| 21 | 357 |
"Come, men!" said Andronicus, again the general. |
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| 21 | 460 |
There had been, at least, no general ringing of bars such as might be expected to announce such an appointment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 325 |
"The general contracts, for pickups of loot, projected quantities, and such, were let weeks ago". |
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| 14 | 25 |
This inclination, incidentally, is not all that uncommon among individuals whose fortunes tend to be intimately involved in such matters as importation and exportation, the location and exploitation of foreign markets, and, in general, the overseas trade, the Thassa and island trade. |
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| 15 | 361 |
"She was a general's woman". |
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| 15 | 712 |
"Would it not be wise to contact the high general in Ar, as well?" I asked. |
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| 15 | 714 |
"Who is high general?" I asked. |
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| 15 | 720 |
"You are more sure of him, than of the high general?" He shrugged. |
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| 15 | 723 |
"To be sure," he said, "the reliability of the high general may be beyond reproach". |
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| 15 | 760 |
"I share your general views on these matters," I said. |
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| 16 | 9 |
To be sure, if I wished to enter the presence of the first minister, or the high general, they might be of some use, but the letters for them, sealed with the sign of the silver tarn, might do as well. |
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| 19 | 254 |
Seremides of Tyros, in those days, had been high general of Ar. |
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| 19 | 483 |
I now understood more clearly than before why earlier messengers or agents might have failed to make contact with the regent and high general. |
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| 21 | 93 |
"I trust that the regent, your high councils, your military leaders, the general staff, and such, are well informed". |
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| 21 | 137 |
What consolation is it for others if they should eventually discover that they live in a world of facts, if disillusioned they should eventually recognize their errors, living to see the harvests of their own foolishness, living to see their civilization split asunder, to see their world fall bleedi... |
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| 24 | 231 |
"Is there no general family resemblance?" she asked. |
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| 24 | 648 |
That is a not uncommon fate in general, of course, for the free women of a fallen city. |
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| 25 | 1445 |
She was skillful at this type of game, it seemed, to provoke a male response, and then to claim she had been misunderstood, and was offended, thus confusing the male, keeping him off balance, and, in general, thusly guaranteeing, with a glance or tear, that she would have things her own way. |
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| 25 | 2191 |
Kindness becomes most meaningful, of course, particularly when warranted, against a general background of firmness sand strictness, against which it can then be understood as the gift it is. |
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| 26 | 1482 |
"But in general it is similar with all the penalties," I said, "even those which are seldom, if ever, inflicted. |
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| 26 | 2047 |
The general consideration here, of course, is to avoid pressure to the front of the throat. |
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| 26 | 2048 |
It is general Gorean practice to avoid even the slightest of pressures here. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 528 |
"But in general, Master," I said, "in general!" "Well," said he, "obviously it is the most female of women, the most feminine women, in which we are interested. |
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| 1 | 154 |
I wept then, again, wondering if perhaps I had not been born elsewhere, perhaps time and time again, in other times, if I had not lived in Egypt or Sumer, or Chaldea, in rocky Hellas, or verdant Sybaris or bustling Miletus, if I had not been kept in the great palace in Persepolis, if I might not hav... |
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| 2 | 19 |
Perhaps, I thought, such a man has looked on many women, and would have little difficulty in conjecturing the general nature of my most intimate lineaments. |
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| 2 | 59 |
Too, of course, I knew the general range of numbers within which it fell. |
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| 3 | 195 |
I do not think this was simply a matter of a modest reduction in my weight and, connected with this, and the exercise, a noticeable improvement in my figure, helping me to a more felicitous and reassuring self-image, that of a female in clear, lovely contrast to a male, or of the dance's prosaic imp... |
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| 5 | 232 |
This undoubtedly had something to do with the sexual tastes of such men, seeming to run more toward the normal, natural female than toward the current commercial paradigms of feminine beauty in my culture, but I think, too, I was pretty, really pretty, genuinely pretty, and very desirable to them, a... |
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| 6 | 491 |
I had gathered that female slaves in transit, in general, must look forward to bonds or confinements. |
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| 6 | 628 |
I had originally thought these rights referred to the acquisition of free women but I had later realized they must pertain, more generally, to the acquisition of properties in general, including slaves. |
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| 10 | 96 |
"And to men, in general," he said. |
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| 11 | 336 |
"You really mean, in general, do you not? What it is like?" I put down my head. |
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| 11 | 436 |
There was general laughter. |
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| 11 | 874 |
But, in general, I must dance, too, before the guests of Hendow's tavern, and, too, before all who were present. |
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| 14 | 78 |
Similarly, if it seems understandable that, say, a high magistrate, a general, a ubar, or such, might enjoy sitting in his pleasure gardens and inspecting his women, having them before him naked, or clothed according to his preferences, it is just as understandable that a less rich or well-fixed per... |
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| 14 | 123 |
I had gathered that he had, for some reason, or reasons, perhaps to make me more exciting to his customers, and men, in general, had my ears pierced. |
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| 17 | 133 |
In the fourth it seemed that humbled representatives of the vanquished now appeared before the camp throne of a victorious general. |
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| 17 | 137 |
Before the throne of the victorious general, kneeling, in her tiara, fully clothed, but chained, had been placed the Tatrix. |
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| 17 | 140 |
At the side of the victorious general, his guest, sat the Tatrix, still in her tiara, but stripped to the waist. |
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| 17 | 199 |
I wondered if the general would have had the Tatrix sold in a cheap market or if he would have kept her for himself, perhaps as the least of his own slaves. |
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| 20 | 154 |
Accordingly, because of this commonality of the Home Stone, love of their city, the sharing of citizenship, and such, there is generally a harmonious set of economic compromises obtaining between the upper castes, and classes, and the lower castes, and the labor force, in general. |
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| 21 | 36 |
Too, as a general policy, many Goreans prefer rooms with at least two exits. |
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| 25 | 179 |
It seems madness, with an army of Cosians, and mercenaries, at Torcadino, but I am not a general, not the regent of Ar. |
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| 31 | 269 |
See how well curved she is, how desirable she is! She could have lured a general!" "Slave," said Mirus to me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 35 |
The outrageousness of the price, of course, was doubtless to be expected, given the general inflations of the times. |
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| 8 | 735 |
Too, of course, lower flight, in general, reduces the possibilities of sightings. |
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| 9 | 360 |
"My remarks are general," I said. |
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| 11 | 70 |
I suppose it might, indeed, but I am uncertain of the general value of this sort of thing, at least if frequently resorted to. |
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| 12 | 144 |
"Such information was surely general knowledge". |
10 |
| 12 | 318 |
Thus, though the general appearance of the garment suggested rags, they were, in their way, contrived rags. |
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| 15 | 454 |
In general physical characteristics, such as their height and figure, their eyes and hair, their complexion and such, they were rather similar. |
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| 19 | 34 |
This compounds, of course, with arm weariness, the result of wielding the sword, and the slowing of reflexes and reaction time, resulting from general fatigue. |
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| 21 | 720 |
This is an excellent, general tie. |
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| 21 | 739 |
"My general sympathies," said Calliodorus, "as will be understood, are with Cos in these matters. |
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| 24 | 715 |
Goreans, incidentally, in general, tend to be fond of gambling, often taking it, it seems, as a symbol of life, its hazards and its fortunes. |
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| 24 | 959 |
In general, though, whereas, as I have suggested, much depends on the woman, I think it is usually better to change the woman's name, that she may now understand that she is in a new reality. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 264 |
There are often explicit camp rules pertaining to the sizes of fires, as there are for many other things, such as the general ordering of the camp, its defenses, its streets and layout, the location of its facilities, such as infirmaries, commissaries, and smithies, the maintenance of security and w... |
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| 1 | 376 |
But in spite of the invitation seemingly flagrantly offered by Policrates, the camp commander, general of the Cosian forces in the north, said once to have been a pirate, rescued from the galleys by Myron, Polemarkos of Temos, a cousin to Lurius of Jad, Ubar of Cos, the forces of Ar had not struck, ... |
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| 1 | 873 |
It is easy to speculate, in general terms, on such latencies having been selected for in a variety of ways, for example, in noting their affinity with movements of love and luring, their value in displaying the female, their capacity to stimulate the male, their utility in pleasing and placating men... |
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| 4 | 56 |
I had heard, of course, that a man named Seremides was now high general in Ar, but I had not supposed that this might be the Seremides of the time of Cernus. |
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| 12 | 52 |
"I am Ina, Lady of Ar," she said, "of the staff of Saphronicus, general in the north". |
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| 12 | 151 |
"Some of those most highly placed in the city are party to this treachery, among them Seremides, high general, and Saphronicus, to whose staff you are adjunct. |
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| 14 | 159 |
Too, I find your impugning the integrity and honor of Saphronicus, general in the north, to be odious and offensive. |
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| 17 | 338 |
There are two general size ranges, a larger one for men and a smaller one for women. |
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| 19 | 38 |
I had also seen then, as I had come closer, the small head of the creature, small considering the size of its body, and the span of its wings, lift up, above the rence, with its long narrow, toothed jaws, like a long snout or bill, with that long, narrow extension of skin and bone in the back, balan... |
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| 29 | 363 |
"That you now have a general permission to speak," I said, "does not mean that you may speak when and however you might please, with impunity. |
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| 36 | 24 |
The folks in this area would, by now, given the fall of Ar's Station, and the general success of Cos on the continent, be familiar with such accents in females. |
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| 37 | 131 |
Indeed, as with necklaces, beads, and such, in general, it is their intent, one amongst several intents, of course, to bedeck and adorn, to embellish and ornament, to set off, and draw attention to, her loveliness, to make her even more beautiful. |
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| 37 | 172 |
These are usually attended by, and embedded within, a panoply of psychological apparatus, such as gesture, expression, tone of voice, attempted intimidation, threats, innuendoes, policing the means of communication, power seizure, managing hiring policies, general oppression, pervasive censorship, c... |
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| 45 | 3 |
I usually gave my girls a general permission to speak. |
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| 46 | 251 |
"Perhaps you would like to have a general announcement made?" he said. |
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| 47 | 197 |
If it is often difficult even in a Ubar's court, perhaps because of the shadings and distortions of reports from subsidiary cities and towns, to ascertain exactly what happened, one may well imagine the problems encountered by the populace in general, in the markets, the baths and taverns. |
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| 48 | 470 |
To be sure the general reputation of Port Kar was that of a den of thieves, a lair of cutthroats and pirates. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 128 |
I was certain, however, from information I had obtained at Holmesk, at the winter camp of Ar, that the high general in the city, Seremides, of Tyros, was involved. |
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| 2 | 375 |
For example, there are not only such obvious things as the brand and collar, and the distinctive garbing of the slave, or the lack of garbing, but, far more significantly, the extreme closeness of the society, with its scrutiny of strangers, and the general nature of an uncompromising culture, with ... |
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| 4 | 76 |
And, once one added to the reckoning of these dismal tables the skewing factor of treachery in Ar, and that her high general, Seremides, of Tyros, was traitorous to his oaths, as I had learned at Holmesk, in the north, Ar, I was sure, was doomed. |
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| 7 | 254 |
Myron, indeed, with a magnanimous gesture, had demurred to accept the weapon of Seremides, the high general of Ar. |
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| 8 | 305 |
Slaves, incidentally, may attend various such functions, particularly those intended for a general audience. |
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| 8 | 422 |
Behind the palanquin, on tharlarion, side by side, had ridden Seremides, formerly high general of Ar, now, in peacetime, first minister to her majesty, the Ubara, and Myron, the polemarkos of Temos. |
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| 8 | 555 |
They see only what they think is before their eyes and adamantly refuse to consider either the general impact of their views or their inevitable spawn in the future, stagnation, imprisonment, mediocrity, misery, poverty and death". |
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| 8 | 692 |
The general immunity to the lash which was experienced by Phoebe, of course, was a function of her excellence as a slave. |
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| 12 | 43 |
Perhaps a last remark would not be amiss, one perhaps unnecessary, but one which might prove useful in obviating possible misunderstandings, a remark of some general significance, a remark pertaining to the whip, its significance and its employment. |
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| 13 | 241 |
Until now they have doubtless been restrained only by the general effectiveness of their political warfare, the policies of spreading guilt, confusion and self-doubt in the enemy, pretending to be not the foe but the concerned friend and ally". |
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| 16 | 78 |
With our wind scarves in place, and our blades drawn, there would be little doubt who we would be, at least in general. |
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| 18 | 235 |
We already have our captain, our imperious general, and two spearmen". |
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| 19 | 1290 |
Too, a girl is sometimes given to field slaves that way, cords attached sometimes to the ends of the yoke, that she may be pulled about, turned this way and that, and, in general, moved about and controlled as the slaves wish, until they weary of the sport and choose to have their way with her. |
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| 19 | 1386 |
In this sense the slave is accorded some protection from free persons who do not own her in virtue of certain general considerations of property law. |
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| 20 | 408 |
On the other hand, I think you will have little doubt as to its general import". |
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| 20 | 503 |
It is a well-known fact, on the world, Earth, that the cursive script of diverse nationalities, such as the English, French and Italian, tend to differ in certain general ways, quite aside from the individual characteristics of particular writers. |
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| 20 | 510 |
The differences tend to have more to do with the "cast" of the hand, so to speak, its general appearance, a function of a number of things, such as size, spacing of letters, linkages among them, length of loops, nature of end strokes, and such. |
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| 21 | 87 |
She did know, of course, its general purport, and its role in our plans. |
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| 22 | 180 |
One of the advantages of that position, aside from its general suitability and its effect on the female, is that it commonly has placatory value. |
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| 23 | 59 |
The general is quite right! Let others have their chance, as well. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 960 |
It had been uncomfortably warm in its tight canvas enclosure, from the pressure of my limbs held so closely to my body and the general heat and constraint of the sack. |
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| 11 | 68 |
I gathered that she must be a high slave, and that she had a general permission to speak. |
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| 11 | 434 |
The effect of slave wines, at least those now in general use, seems to be indefinite, but they are commonly renewed annually, perhaps largely for symbolic purposes. |
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| 12 | 28 |
I was now enclosed, it seemed, in a general-purpose net, one of a sort which might serve many purposes, perhaps even the transfer of supplies from one side of a chasm to another, or cargo from one ship to another. |
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| 12 | 124 |
Did it really make it so difficult for them to continue to present their particular interest as though it were the general interest? Surely I was not stopping them from doing that. |
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| 14 | 1526 |
As a last note, I might add that there does seem to be general agreement among authorities on the importance of a given number of types of kisses, and perhaps that is more important than whether one accounts a given kiss A to be a variation of B, or B to be a variation of A, and so on. |
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| 16 | 648 |
And it seemed, too, that, from the point of view of those on this world, that some grievous insult was intended as well, first, doubtless, the general insult that he, a free man, would be attended by a mere slave, an insult common to those in the pits, and, second, that he, a free man, would be atte... |
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| 18 | 78 |
There seems, incidentally, to be a general view among hostile cities that the women of the enemy belong to them in some sense, that they are already in some sense their slaves—it is then just a matter of bringing them into their rightful collars. |
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| 19 | 90 |
But now, I supposed, they were engaged in only general inquiries. |
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| 19 | 97 |
I supposed some of this casting of loot to the crowd was no more than the overflow of good spirits, a manner of celebration, of contributing to the general jubilation. |
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| 19 | 296 |
He then faced the crowd and lifted his hands to the left and right, indicating the captives, now having been separated from the other loot and brought forward, closer to the crowd, both those in lines, they accounting for the largest number, and those kneeling separately, all bound, many in sirik, i... |
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| 19 | 505 |
A similar consideration may illuminate the general custom of branding on the left thigh. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 40 |
They are so eager to serve true men, which many of them had not even realized existed until they were brought to Gor, men so different from the general run of culturally intimidated, negatively conditioned, sexually crippled males they have met on Earth, that they generate an image in the markets, a... |
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| 1 | 45 |
This may be hard to understand but only, one supposes, because of a habit of mind, in virtue of which, because of natural associations, common experiences, general expectations, and such, one tends to link the thought of process and time together. |
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| 2 | 89 |
He then asked her if her general views on truth itself, its alleged subservience to political ends, its relativity, subjectivity, or such, were themselves true, or not. |
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| 4 | 356 |
Incidentally, these are only some simple general things, out of thousands, which I might tell you about this supposed world. |
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| 11 | 44 |
She wondered what might be the reactions of her former feminist colleagues if society were to take seriously their effusive, tiresome, repetitive, propagandistic allegations pertaining to matrimony as slavery, and the general position of women in society as one of being held in bondage, and decide t... |
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| 11 | 77 |
Gorean decor varies from latitude to latitude, from city to city, and home to home, but, in general, it tends to simplicity and openness, this presumably a heritage deriving from some remote tradition. |
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| 11 | 193 |
Is it so obvious, she had asked herself, that I am a slave, that I should be a slave? But on a world such as this what could a woman such as I be but a slave? Is that not the purpose for which women such as I are brought to this world, to be the helpless, rightless slaves of absolute and sovereign m... |
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| 11 | 243 |
The linens, crystal and tableware, the tasteful appointments and gracious furnishings, the general decor, were all very much, as we have noted, as though of Earth. |
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| 11 | 257 |
Conceive, if you will, the analogy of a once-haughty, once-vain princess, her armies now scattered and crushed, chained naked to the chariot of a general, being led in triumph through jubilant crowds. |
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| 12 | 28 |
High-caste women, in general, or those of the Merchants, she supposed, would not do their own laundry either, but they might have a slave, or slaves, in their own domiciles to attend to such work. |
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| 14 | 70 |
To be sure, something as simple as leather binding fiber, such as commonly belts the common camisk, well serves for the general purposes of ready tethering. |
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| 14 | 135 |
Or perhaps it is merely a way of them having us acknowledge our reality as sexual beings, that we, as women, want, desire and need sexual experience, in a pervasive, general, organic, biological manner. |
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| 14 | 136 |
Or perhaps it is a test which, once passed, is done with, and we may then enter the arms of our beloved master as no more than a surrendered slave, nothing held back, a slave now confessed as needful in general but, in the specific case, blissful within the arms of a beloved master. |
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| 18 | 34 |
To be sure, the slave commonly refers to her owner as she refers to free men and free women in general, namely, simply as "Master" or "Mistress". |
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| 18 | 80 |
To the left, as one might look outward from the great portal, barred and gated, was the general housing for tarns, with its perches and roosting areas, hooks for meat, reservoirs for water, and such. |
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| 18 | 350 |
How was it then, she wondered, given her obvious excellence and quality, her obvious value, that she had not been purchased by a rich man, someone important, a statesman, a general or a great merchant, surely by some significant personage in Ar. |
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| 19 | 58 |
Portus rushed inward, to the loft office, and, in moments, carrying a heavy bundle over his shoulder, from which escaped the sounds of metal, emerged, seized up a tarn goad and, throwing open the latch to the huge cot, the general housing area, that mighty cage, which held several of the gigantic wi... |
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| 19 | 378 |
He then carried her out to the general loft area, and put her, bound as she was, on her back, on the boards. |
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| 20 | 703 |
* * * * Toward noon, the coffle was halted, with the general halt of the march. |
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| 22 | 170 |
She was not, however, altogether ignorant of slave dance, or its general nature; indeed, how could anyone on Gor, unless it be a free woman, be totally ignorant of it? Although she had not herself been given such training, and apparently by design, she had occasionally seen girls dance in the traini... |
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| 22 | 320 |
Ellen's hands, before her, were braceleted about one of the upright bars, on the side of the cage which faced the general concourse, along which, on each side, the cages were lined. |
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| 25 | 955 |
How much I must have changed, she thought, if men, particularly in a general, improvised camp such as this, are willing to bid so much! Dare I think such thoughts? Dare I accept myself as being that attractive? Surely I must dismiss such thoughts. |
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| 26 | 283 |
But bonds, in general, are sexually arousing to a woman, as they speak to her of her vulnerability and helplessness, and of her subjection to the power of men. |
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| 26 | 820 |
In the general confusion, and disbandment, of the camp, the former prisoners and the rest of our men will go their hundred ways, afoot, some of the Cosian gold divided amongst them. |
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| 26 | 856 |
"In the morning, after the alarms of the night, if all goes well, we will make our way to the wagons and, with thousands of others, unnoticed in the general thronging, leave the camp". |
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| 27 | 1205 |
"Is she a bred slave?" "Only in a general sense," said Mirus. |
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| 27 | 1898 |
They will then respond to general signals, common to many such rented animals". |
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| 27 | 2208 |
One might perhaps, however, for the sake of simplicity, distinguish between two general sorts of havings, first, those in which a master teaches a slave that she is nothing by simply using her as an at-hand convenience, a lovely convenience, often unconcernedly, often casually, briefly, abruptly, so... |
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| 27 | 2308 |
Sleen, in general, are not fond of water. |
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| 30 | 717 |
I might warn you, however, in general, that the men of Gor are much unlike the men of Earth. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 131 |
In the north of Gor, in its polar regions, inhabited sparsely by tribes of humans known as the Red Hunters, recognizable by the small blue spot at the base of their spine, it is said that he, this Tarl Cabot, once encountered a great war general of the Kurii, Zarendargar, whose name, for convenience... |
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| 1 | 158 |
I personally suspect that this lapse of attentiveness or this seemingly tolerant permissiveness, or this seeming lack of zeal, on the part of Priest-Kings, and their ships, presumably mostly automated and remotely controlled, has less to do with technological limitations than with some reordering of... |
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| 1 | 502 |
Whereas the surprise of the Steel Worlds' girl at this seemingly unmotivated and unaccountable behavior on the part of the other female is understandable, given her background and experiences, I think that it will be in general comprehensible for most of us, and presumably for the majority of our re... |
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| 1 | 632 |
Too, of course, it was an excellent breeding for general human purposes, as well, as suggested, for she was highly intelligent, beautiful, and such. |
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| 1 | 895 |
Surely she must be a slave! But there were so many anomalies in her behavior, her attempts to cover herself, the absence of lovely symbolisms of servitude, such as obeisances, her failure to request permission to speak, her general lack of deference, and so on. |
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| 1 | 1070 |
And, indeed, so naive was she that she was not even fully aware that she was such as, in general, aside from the specifics of a given situation, are rightfully put to the feet of men, as properties. |
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| 2 | 291 |
Indeed, he had had the experience of one in the northern polar regions of Gor, when he had been entertained by Zarendargar, war general of the Kurii. |
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| 3 | 257 |
Earth feminine names, in general, are commonly regarded on Gor as slave names. |
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| 18 | 37 |
The general pervasiveness of the conjunction of the lips amongst humans suggests that something more than simple cultural idiosyncrasy may be involved, presumably on a level not immediately accessible to consciousness, a level in which the act is understood as symbolic, and analogous to, and suggest... |
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| 18 | 55 |
She usually cooks, cleans and launders for him, and, in general, cares for his clothing, his belongings, including herself, and his quarters. |
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| 25 | 98 |
"You have," said he, "as of now, a general permission to speak, rescindable at my pleasure, but I suggest you use that permission with discretion". |
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| 29 | 7 |
Although she has a general permission to speak, albeit a permission subject to instantaneous revocation, and one not to be abused, still, she had requested permission. |
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| 30 | 139 |
"With respect to the more general sense of 'slave rape,'" he said, "putting aside the legalities, and such, the expression, I think, is intended to suggest the rightlessness of the slave, and her subjectability to the least whim of the master. |
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| 34 | 172 |
"But if I am not mistaken you would like to be attractive to men, in general". |
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| 47 | 116 |
The general nature of the converse, however, was surely clear. |
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| 52 | 23 |
"Agamemnon is the rival amongst the worlds of a great general, and vies to be first amongst the worlds, the leader of the several worlds". |
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| 52 | 26 |
"I know the general, I am sure," said Cabot. |
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| 66 | 16 |
There was general assent to his remarks, but little evidence that his peers were to be dissuaded from their woeful intention. |
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| 69 | 114 |
"Surely, surprised, taken unawares, all would be slain by that fleet's general," said another. |
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| 69 | 118 |
"The great general, their formidable leader, one of the fiercest and most formidable in all the many steel worlds, ordered his banner furled, the drums and war horns silenced". |
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| 69 | 120 |
"What is the name of this foreign general, so adept, so feared, so renowned and terrible?" asked Cabot. |
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| 73 | 19 |
"The amnesty has been general". |
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| 73 | 33 |
"I think there is now little need of me here," said Zarendargar, war general of Kurii, "and I shall withdraw my people and my ships". |
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| 73 | 35 |
Zarendargar, war general of the Kurii, no longer military governor of the world, as Lord Arcesilaus had now been ensconced in the palace, inclined his head, in ready, gracious assent. |
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| 73 | 70 |
"The amnesty is general?" said Cabot. |
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| 79 | 414 |
"As before you unwisely left the compound, months ago," he said, "I now, again, accord you a general permission to speak, but this privilege must be used with discretion". |
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| 80 | 290 |
Indeed, as earlier noted, this display, as certain others, is prescribed by Merchant Law, which is a general, intermunicipal body of law regularly promulgated by the Merchant caste at the great fairs, and tending to be shared by disunited, often hostile, Gorean communities. |
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| 81 | 102 |
"Then perhaps that of a high general, or wealthy merchant," said Grendel, "until a Ubar may be found". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 316 |
"She has a general permission to speak," I said. |
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| 3 | 422 |
Do not all slaves call free men "Master," and free women "Mistress"? Too, Constantina was clearly in need of discipline, and I suspected I might be willing to make an exception to my general reservations in her case. |
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| 5 | 1045 |
I recalled how they had, as related to me, cut their way through several fellows of Ar to reach the pomerium, from whence they, together doubtless with other remnants of garrisons which had managed to escape the city, had joined in the general retreat from Ar. |
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| 10 | 101 |
First, they regard the collar-girls as far inferior to themselves, and thus scarcely in the category of rivals, and, secondly, they share the general view, as I understand it, of the women of the "strange men," namely that they have little or no hold over a male, and he may be expected to pick flowe... |
10 |
| 10 | 776 |
There seemed a general assent to this, amongst those present. |
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| 15 | 303 |
The general reputation of the barbarian slave was that of a chattel who would soon prove to be hot, devoted, and dutiful. |
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| 16 | 158 |
General engagements are sometimes unavoidable, and too often unavoidable, but their outcome is too often, as Goreans might say, a matter not of kaissa, but of the casting of dice. |
10 |
| 16 | 160 |
Too, despite who holds the field, who decorates the trophy tree at the day's end, a general engagement is often lost, in effect, by both sides. |
10 |
| 18 | 147 |
In any event, body armor, in time, became rather general in warfare on Earth. |
10 |
| 18 | 150 |
Later, with new developments in metallurgy, moving toward lightness and strength, it became, once more, rather general, at least where it might be affordable. |
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| 20 | 55 |
If a general melee was in store, involving close fighting with several men, taking and giving ground, even a frightened, bounding kaiila might suffer, terrified in the rush of men, the shouts, the movement of blades, the fending of strokes, the thrust of spears, the slashing of glaives, the flight o... |
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| 20 | 85 |
In this sense, I suppose he is less a general, and more a warrior. |
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| 20 | 231 |
Whereas there is a general conjecture that brunettes are the hottest and most helpless of gasping, moaning, begging slaves in a master's arms, I suspect this is because most slaves, simply, like most women, are brunettes. |
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| 22 | 175 |
I do not know if she understood what, even in general, had happened. |
10 |
| 22 | 596 |
"They can read the language of the body and eyes, and voice," I said, "in general, and in given contexts, and situations, sometimes even contrived stimulus situations". |
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| 26 | 57 |
Our signals, particularly such simple ones, might well be understood by means of espionage, but, on the other hand, the colors were in general accord with the color codes familiar in many cities. |
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| 30 | 208 |
"There are several decks on the ship," Aëtius was explaining to me, outlining, in general, their housings, functions, stores, and such, but I was not listening. |
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| 38 | 199 |
"My question was general," he said. |
10 |
| 38 | 243 |
"My question was innocent, and general," said Pertinax. |
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| 38 | 409 |
Two days ago we had taken them on board, to show them our cabins, and, in general, familiarize them with the ship. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 341 |
These were amongst the few establishments in Ar, in those times, which seemed prosperous and, despite general shortages, were well and reliably supplied, not only with lovely brothel slaves, but even with the choicest of viands and wines. |
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| 12 | 172 |
Commonly the eyes of the slave, she serving in general, as at the long tables, will not meet those of a free man. |
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| 12 | 180 |
Such small customs have, interestingly, historically, foiled a number of assassination attempts, in which a free woman, disguised as a slave, sought to obtain a proximity to, say, a general or Ubar, sufficient to bring a weapon into play. |
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| 16 | 125 |
"No, by order of his Excellency, Lord Okimoto!" Weapons had been issued, as noted, in the general alarm. |
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| 20 | 41 |
"The warning," I said, "was of general import". |
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| 21 | 645 |
I unhooked one of the small lamps from the ceiling of the larger, general portion of the Venna keeping area, and, lifting it a little, entered the smaller area, followed by Alcinoë. |
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| 21 | 648 |
When the general liberty, recently, had been accorded the slaves, the freedom of the deck, these women had remained below, it seemed, in the darkness of their area, secured. |
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| 24 | 22 |
This seemed to have met with general approval, certainly amongst the men. |
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| 24 | 29 |
Aside from Tersites and Aëtius, who refused to come ashore, some officers, and a handful of mariners, only Pani were allowed on board, and their role, one supposed, was to prevent a general return to the ship, if not now, later. |
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| 26 | 3 |
There was general assent from the fellows about. |
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| 28 | 68 |
The fellows should have been grateful enough to the Pani that the slaves were made available for serving the general feast, in its several locations. |
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| 34 | 205 |
Thereafter I had revoked her general permission to speak, for several days. |
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| 34 | 215 |
She had, some days ago, been returned to the normal parameters of her bondage, had been given a general permission to speak, was permitted to walk about, was permitted to use her hands to feed herself, though I sometimes hand fed her, and was permitted a slave's normal modalities with respect to ent... |
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| 36 | 518 |
Two narrow, barred windows, set some eight feet from the floor, admitted light, rather as the windows in the general trading area. |
10 |
| 36 | 521 |
I went to the door, and looked out, into the general area. |
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| 37 | 192 |
"Do you think," he asked, "that I am a fool and weakling?" "In general, no," I said, "but men wiser and stronger than you, I am sure, and men perhaps wiser and stronger than I, have succumbed to eyes bright with tears, a strand of hair brushed piteously aside, a faltering syllable, a trembling lip". |
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| 37 | 670 |
After all, I thought to myself, too, he is a Cosian, and everyone knows what Cosians are like, though to be perfectly honest I had never given much thought up to that point as to Cosians in general. |
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| 37 | 1482 |
To be sure, expressions such as 'serving in the furs' are rather general. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 168 |
How could such a world exist and not be known, or, I thought, is it known? Perhaps it is known, but as a guarded secret, official or governmental, to be kept from the general public? Is it the will of the Priest-Kings, the alleged lords of this world, I wondered, that the existence of their world be... |
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| 4 | 182 |
The shame of this expulsion would be general knowledge, and certain of our sisters, I thought I knew which ones, Nora, and others, would see to it that the cause of our expulsion would be well publicized. |
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| 5 | 27 |
I frankly see no reason to believe that the women of Earth, in general, are either better looking or not, when compared with their Gorean sisters, nor, of course, that they are better or worse than we. |
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| 7 | 7 |
The Tarsk Market has its name, obviously enough, I suppose, because it is a general market for tarsks. |
10 |
| 7 | 289 |
But then, at that time, I did not understand the general high quality of Gorean kajirae. |
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| 8 | 1196 |
As I have learned, "barbarians" are commonly taken to be simple, stupid, ignorant, uncouth, crude, unrefined, untutored, uncivilized, and, in general, worthless, and far inferior to native Goreans. |
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| 8 | 1434 |
Even so, free women of high caste seldom patronize them, not because of any explicit impropriety in doing so, but, rather, because of the narrowness and plainness of the offerings, the rudeness of the appointments, and the general vulgarity of the diners. |
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| 8 | 1443 |
The basic ostrakon entitles one to the general meal of the day, with a mug of kal-da, and costs a tarsk-bit. |
10 |
| 9 | 7 |
The Tarsk Market has its name, obviously enough, I suppose, because it is a general market for tarsks. |
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| 33 | 103 |
Surely the sparkling eyes of a free woman, and the hint of lips beneath a veil, had brought more than one general to defeat, more than one Ubar to ruin. |
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| 46 | 94 |
I have no doubt that the presence of kajirae in Gorean society has much to do not only with its naturalness, for men desire slaves and slaves long for masters, but also with its general harmony, security, and stability. |
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| 51 | 70 |
I did have a general permission to speak in the domicile, but, under the circumstances, I thought it well to inquire. |
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| 53 | 26 |
Whereas I have a general permission to speak, I love such times, for it reminds me that I am a slave before her master, and that I require permission to speak. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 40 |
If a general falls, it is expected that his standard bearer will be at his side. |
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| 50 | 280 |
One would expect, for example, that an unusual dancer, a trained physician, the daughter of a defeated general, or such, might go for more than another slave, even if the other slave might, for most intents and purposes, be an equivalent, even a better, buy. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 144 |
"How is it," she asked, "that Master is in the palace of General Yamada?" "It seems," I said, "at the request of the general". |
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| 6 | 134 |
I was curious as to what goods General Yamada was willing to accept, and why, in exchange, apparently, for supplies, presumably in limited quantities. |
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| 6 | 166 |
With him had come certain officers of General Yamada, presumably to monitor the proceedings and, later, to report upon them to the shogun, and several Ashigaru. |
10 |
| 6 | 262 |
Tyrtaios and his party, officers and Ashigaru of General Yamada, then turned about, to take their leave. |
10 |
| 7 | 161 |
"I suspect," I said, "General Yamada has confederates within the holding". |
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| 8 | 11 |
The warehouses in which I was particularly interested were the small, concealed warehouses, scattered about, whose location was apparently unknown even to many of the high officers in the command of General Yamada. |
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| 8 | 14 |
A concern for such measures was apparently a characteristic of General Yamada. |
10 |
| 8 | 39 |
Thus, I thought, even though there be spies in the holding, it would now be difficult, and, hopefully, impossible, for them to communicate with General Yamada. |
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| 8 | 42 |
And men did not come and go between the holding and the camp of General Yamada. |
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| 9 | 19 |
"Lord, Lord?" inquired a general. |
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| 9 | 42 |
* * * I supposed that after the months of the siege, the inactivity, the waiting, the watching, the routine patrols, the endless drills, and such, the eagerness, the unruliness, the excitement, the greed of hundreds of the men of General Yamada, rushing as they could up the steep trail from the whar... |
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| 9 | 90 |
What is behind him, and what does it mean? Too, I assumed General Yamada, from what I had learned of this mighty adversary, would more likely be at the front of his troops than in the rear. |
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| 10 | 31 |
By now I was sure the investing forces of General Yamada were beginning to feel the straits of hunger. |
10 |
| 10 | 33 |
General Yamada's lines of encirclement, ample to resist and turn back any likely sallying forth from the holding, were numerous, thick, and deep. |
10 |
| 10 | 137 |
"It is my understanding," I said, "that the major forces of General Yamada are committed to the siege". |
10 |
| 10 | 205 |
"We have already noted," I said, "two things of interest, the likely inertia of a peasantry, which would allow limited defensive precautions on the part of Lord Yamada, and the lack of an authorization for raids, which I suspect is as well understood by General Yamada as by those who stand high in t... |
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| 11 | 234 |
General Yamada turns his attention to his homeland, circumspect and watchful over his possessions. |
10 |
| 12 | 420 |
Indeed, Goreans, in general, take such matters seriously. |
10 |
| 13 | 150 |
I had been very impressed with General Yamada, much as one might be impressed when one has entered a cave and, turning about, finds that one is now under the scrutiny of a charming, watchful larl crouched at the entrance. |
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| 14 | 76 |
"Fortunately for Lord Temmu," said General Yamada, "they are confirming that Tarl Cabot, commander of the cavalry, is alive". |
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| 14 | 78 |
"Then," said General Yamada, "I think the holding of Lord Temmu would be destroyed". |
10 |
| 14 | 81 |
"It is strange," I said, "that tarnsmen would so scout the palace of General Yamada, here, this night. |
10 |
| 14 | 82 |
What would be the likelihood that they might catch sight of me here, in this place, at this time?" "The likelihood was quite high," said General Yamada. |
10 |
| 14 | 126 |
"It took time," said General Yamada. |
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| 16 | 47 |
I calculated I had been sedated for some eight days, but did not know how or when I had been brought to the regions controlled by General Yamada. |
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| 16 | 57 |
All in all then, it seemed to be most likely, despite the time involved, that I had been placed on my own tarn and that that tarn, by a lead, would have been conducted by Tyrtaios to whatever point General Yamada might have designated. |
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| 17 | 99 |
Five more times I observed General Yamada pierce the target, the arrows then clustered together, within what would have been the size of a fist. |
10 |
| 17 | 132 |
"The general is thoughtful," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 27 |
"General Yamada". |
10 |
| 19 | 63 |
There was no escape for the slaves, even outside the pen, given their condition, garmenture, and such, even were it not for the palings enclosing the general area, but slaves are often bound, perhaps for no better reason than that they are slaves. |
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| 26 | 47 |
Second, it is thought to instill fear in the general populace. |
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| 30 | 31 |
It was a culture with a place for both the blossom and the glaive, a culture where one might, a sword within reach, unroll a painting and, bit by bit, meditate upon its elements, where a warrior might attend sensitively to the delicacy of his calligraphy and a general might compose poetry on the eve... |
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| 38 | 73 |
They would not anticipate any general challenge to the integrity of the facility they supervised, not amongst peasants. |
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| 59 | 5 |
The dais was a foot or so above the level of the general flooring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 265 |
I was somewhat annoyed that there seemed to be general agreement, or nearly general agreement, amongst masters as to what I might bring off the block. |
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| 9 | 271 |
Certainly the general appearance of the stranger was not something that would be likely to invite familiarity. |
10 |
| 14 | 3 |
Serving slaves, and slaves, in general, were not expected to be clumsy. |
10 |
| 53 | 25 |
For example, in some cities, a victorious general is not permitted to bring armed troops within the pomerium. |
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| 53 | 26 |
Accordingly, the nature of triumphs, accorded to victorious commanders, triumphs celebrating successful campaigns, the acquisition of loot, the capture of prisoners and slaves, and such, might range from parades through the city in full panoply, displaying spoils, chains of slaves, and such, to proc... |
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| 63 | 290 |
This is something well understood by Gorean slavers, and by Gorean men in general. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 29 |
The alcoves, ubiquitous in such a tavern, were ranged at the back of the wider, general area. |
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| 41 | 50 |
The central concern of this attack, I was sure, was not a general harvesting of slaves, but the acquisition of one particular slave, Adraste. |
10 |
| 41 | 101 |
I heard no alarm bars from the city, so I gathered that there was, as yet at least, no general awareness of the raid in the city. |
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| 47 | 50 |
Whereas there was some provision in the apartment for light cooking and cleanliness, elsewhere in the building one might find a public kitchen and general lavatory facilities. |
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| 47 | 254 |
"You are under no general obligation to frequently and publicly announce your faults and drawbacks, or your lowly and embarrassing origins," said Addison Steele, "but, in the interests of honesty, you should make no secret of the fact that you are a barbarian. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 148 |
How is one to occupy one's time? Has not many an administrator, a general, and even an occasional Admiral, returned wealthy from the wilderness?" "There is the matter of The Living Island, of piracy, and the safety of the seas, to be dealt with," I said. |
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| 11 | 204 |
Surely it had not been removed from the general paga vat. |
10 |
| 16 | 121 |
I feared that my quest for a suitable informant, given the general busyness of the afternoon, might come to naught. |
10 |
| 41 | 82 |
This act, if it was intended to dismay or terrify the citizenry of Mytilene, failed of its purpose, as it produced in most, but not all, a hardening of a general intention to resist. |
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| 41 | 83 |
Next, the corsairs, as if regretting their grisly act, or perhaps, more likely, as if regretting its unforeseen consequence, its general stiffening of a will to resist amongst the besieged, offered an uncontested exit from the city to adult males. |
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| 41 | 191 |
"On the other hand," I said, "I do not think, either, that he is eager to risk ordering paid troops, with no loyalty to anything but loot, to subject themselves to the obvious peril of a general assault on a still stoutly defended town". |
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| 41 | 220 |
"The enemy," I said, "outnumbers our men several to one, but their numbers are not sufficient to mount such a general assault". |
10 |
| 41 | 225 |
"Then you think we need not fear so general an assault?" said Thrasymedes. |
10 |
| 43 | 74 |
"Keeping independent looters from the tunnel, who might hope to sneak into Mytilene and seize wealth prior to the general gathering and division of the spoils". |
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| 57 | 73 |
The other corsair ship, that addressing itself to the port side of the Dorna, had, despite the general neutralization of grapnels, grated alongside her, and, in the moment, was held in place by the sea. |
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