| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 47 |
Who would risk his goods in a situation of chaos? When we did pass an occasional traveler, we passed warily. |
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| 10 | 30 |
"Can you pay the hiring price of such a sword?" "I have no goods other than this girl," I said, "and I will not give her up". |
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| 10 | 107 |
It seemed the routine of the journey would never end, and I grew enamored of the long line of wagons, each filled with its various goods, those mysterious metals and gems, rolls of cloth, foodstuffs, wines and paga, weapons and harness, cosmetics and perfumes, medicines and slaves. |
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| 11 | 23 |
The caravan, with its varied goods, was needed by the camp, and its merchandise would command the highest prices. |
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| 11 | 59 |
How many of the women of my native planet, I wondered, did not with care consider the finances, the property of their prospective mates? How many of them did not, for all practical purposes, sell themselves, bartering their bodies for the goods of the world? Here on Gor, however, I observed ironical... |
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| 15 | 66 |
Whereas the military camp is usually laid out in a set of concentric squares, reflecting the fourfold principle of military organization customary on Gor, the merchant camp is laid out in concentric circles, the guards' tents occupying the outermost ring, the craftsmen's, strap-masters', attendants'... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 73 |
"I have no silver, and no goods". |
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| 8 | 32 |
This was simply a drab place in which to buy food and exchange goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 |
It will be their sad lot to be stripped and fitted with the collars and chains of slave girls and forced to follow the wagons on foot to the fair, or if the caravan's tharlarions have been killed or driven off, they will carry its goods on their backs. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 36 |
The Turians also, I note, receive other goods from the Wagon Peoples, who tend to be fond of the raid, goods looted from caravans perhaps a thousand pasangs from the herds, indeed some of them even on the way to and from Turia itself. |
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| 23 | 181 |
"Those that pleased us—both of goods and women," remarked Conrad, "we carried off—of goods that did not please us, we burned them—of women that did not please us, we left them stripped and weeping among the wagons". |
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| 7 | 12 |
About Kutaituchik there were piled various goods, mostly vessels of precious metal and strings and piles of jewels; there was silk there from Tyros; silver from Thentis and Tharna; tapestries from the mills of Ar; wines from Cos; dates from the city of Tor. |
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| 7 | 13 |
There were also, among the other goods, two girls, blonde and blue-eyed, unclothed, chained; they had perhaps been a gift to Kutaituchik; or had been the daughters of enemies; they might have been from any city; both were beautiful; one was sitting with her knees tucked under her chin, her hands cla... |
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| 7 | 89 |
Miss Cardwell was little different from thousands of lovely working girls in the great cities of Earth, perhaps more intelligent than many, perhaps prettier than most, but essentially the same, girls living alone or together in apartments, working in offices and studios and shops, struggling to earn... |
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| 8 | 33 |
The Wagon Peoples, though enemies of Turia, needed and wanted her goods, in particular materials of metal and cloth, which are highly prized among the Wagons. |
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| 8 | 37 |
From these raids the Wagon Peoples obtain a miscellany of goods which they are willing to barter to the Turians, jewels, precious metals, spices, colored table salts, harnesses and saddles for the ponderous tharlarion, furs of small river animals, tools for the field, scholarly scrolls, inks and pap... |
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| 9 | 18 |
There would be something, of course, to be said for such a claim, for the merchants are often indeed in their way, brave, shrewd, skilled men, making long journeys, venturing their goods, risking caravans, negotiating commercial agreements, among themselves developing and enforcing a body of Merchan... |
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| 9 | 148 |
I could pick up snatches of conversation between Kamchak and Saphrar, and I gathered from what was said that they were negotiating places of meeting for the exchange of goods. |
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| 9 | 479 |
It then occurred to me, suddenly, that, following Gorean civic law, the properties and titles, assets and goods of a given individual who is reduced to slavery are automatically regarded as having been transferred to the nearest male relative—or nearest relative if no adult male relative is a... |
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| 10 | 265 |
It might also be mentioned that the Turian warrior, in his opinion, too seldom encounters the warrior of the Wagon Peoples, who tends to be a frustrating, swift and elusive foe, striking with great rapidity and withdrawing with goods and captives almost before it is understood what has occurred. |
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| 11 | 374 |
"But I shall wind them about with strings of diamonds—that those who see will know that your master can well afford the goods you will do without". |
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| 23 | 3 |
They had been brought for us, thinking that they might be of use in the warfare in the city or in the transportation of goods or men. |
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| 23 | 180 |
"And their goods and women?" inquired Harold. |
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| 24 | 33 |
Yet it seemed to me true, for Turia was the main avenue of contact between the Wagon Peoples and the other cities of Gor, the gate through which trade goods flowed to the wilderness of grasses that was the land of the riders of the kaiila and the herders of bosk. |
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| 27 | 2 |
Kutaituchik avenged, Kamchak was no longer interested in Turia, though he wished the city to be restored, perhaps in order that the Wagon Peoples might have a valuable trade outlet whereby they could manage, if the caravan raids turned out poorly, to barter hides and horn for the goods of civilizati... |
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| 27 | 16 |
As a matter of course various goods and riches were heaped about his throne, and among them, as part of the booty, there knelt some of the most beautiful of Turia's maidens, clad only in the Sirik, but at his right knee, unchained and clad Kajir, there knelt Aphris of Turia. |
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| 27 | 20 |
As fellow after fellow, men of importance in Turia, were dragged before his throne, in the Kes and chained, Kamchak would say to them, "Your goods and your women are mine. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 15 |
In a girl's collar lock there would be either six pins or six disks, one each, it is said, for each letter in the Gorean word for female slave, Kajira; the male slave, or Kajirus, seldom has a locked collar; normally a band of iron is simply hammered about his neck; often he works in chains, usually... |
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| 7 | 113 |
"Hurry!" called the man with the Thief's scar, and those of the staff of the House, including even the tarnsmen, stood lined before the panel and received various goods which they placed in the carrying baskets. |
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| 7 | 118 |
I suspected, however, that the goods in these boxes might not all be those of Earth. |
10 |
| 7 | 119 |
I suspected rather that in some of these boxes at least might be goods from the ships of Others, transported by way of Earth, in ships to be piloted by men. |
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| 7 | 120 |
Some of the goods, however, were surely of Earth. |
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| 12 | 17 |
During the time of the race the hawkers of candies, sweetmeats, Kal-da, pastries and paga were quiet, standing with their goods in the aisles watching. |
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| 19 | 77 |
I saw no merchandise in my passage through the rear halls of the Curulean; the girls are generally kept, prior to their sale, in holding cells, lit by energy bulbs, beneath the ground level; soon, however, I was passing by the exposition cages, which are accessible to the public; these cages were no... |
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| 19 | 121 |
Still, given the size of the crowd, they seemed to have little difficulty retailing their goods in short order; they would then disappear down an exit, soon returning with more. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 |
For example, I had even heard arguments to the effect that peasants used the long bow only because they lacked the manufacturing capability to produce crossbows, as though they could not have traded their goods or sold animals to obtain crossbows, if they wished. |
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| 10 | 226 |
We gathered that, seeing how low we sat in the water, they assumed our cargo to be one of bulk goods and departed, doubtless having higher hopes for gain upon the sea. |
10 |
| 10 | 282 |
Merchants of Port Kar began to apply to me that they might transport their goods in my ships. |
10 |
| 14 | 80 |
The prices of goods, I might note, carried on ships of Cos and Tyros and her allies, because of the need of paying for additional escort, had risen considerably. |
10 |
| 14 | 81 |
Accordingly, her goods, to the dismay of her merchants, were becoming less competitive in the markets of Thassa. |
10 |
| 14 | 356 |
"Surely enough," said he, "to make us all among the richest of men!" "More wisely spent," said I, "these goods would go to increase the arsenal fleet of Port Kar". |
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| 16 | 319 |
The canals we traversed were crowded, mostly with small tharlarion boats, loaded with goods, moving this way and that. |
10 |
| 16 | 333 |
Many of the boats we passed were crowded with frightened people and goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 9 |
And, from Lydius, of course, goods of many sorts, though primarily rough goods, such things as tools, crude metal and cloth, brought on barges, towed by tharlarion treading on log roads, following the river, are brought to Laura, for sale and distribution inland. |
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| 7 | 13 |
Considering the nature of the goods commonly found in Laura, rough goods for the most part, one might have supposed it strange that Targo was bound for that city. |
10 |
| 8 | 87 |
On these barges, moving upriver, I could see many crates and boxes, which would contain such goods, rough goods, as metal, and tools and cloth. |
10 |
| 11 | 133 |
Much of the hides, the horn and leather which found its way northward came from Turia, obtained from the Wagon Peoples of the treeless southern plains, and many of the manufactured goods, and goods of price, which found their way to the far south, and even to the Wagon Peoples, were produced in, or ... |
10 |
| 11 | 134 |
Perhaps the Tuchuks, one of the fierce Wagon Peoples, traditional enemies of Turia, her conquerors, had spared her for such reasons, that they might have outlet for their goods and a source for goods they could not well manufacture, or acquire, for themselves. |
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| 1 | 11 |
Women, among other goods, are acquired and brought to the markets of this strange world. |
10 |
| 7 | 6 |
It is a clearing house for many goods, wood, salt, fish, stone, fur and slaves. |
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| 7 | 8 |
From Lydius goods may be embarked for the islands of Thassa, such as Teletus, Hulneth and Asperiche, even Cos and Tyros, and the coastal cities, such as Port Kar and Helmutsport and, far to the south, Schendi and Bazi. |
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| 7 | 72 |
Targo had set forth from Ko-ro-ba with forty girls and five wagons, ten bosk, and many other goods. |
10 |
| 7 | 78 |
Some he set to seize up what gold and goods they could. |
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| 7 | 86 |
Rask withdrew his men and, in moments, the captured girls bound across their saddles, and many of the other goods of Targo thrust into their packs, they took flight. |
10 |
| 7 | 87 |
Targo had then gathered his men together, and his remaining goods, feminine and otherwise. |
10 |
| 7 | 94 |
He had lost a good deal, but he had saved some goods, and, most importantly, his gold. |
10 |
| 7 | 110 |
The camisks had been burned with most of Targo's other goods. |
10 |
| 8 | 88 |
Moving downstream I could see other barges, moving the goods of the interior downriver, such objects as planking, barrels of fish, barrels of salt, loads of stone, and bales of fur. |
10 |
| 8 | 199 |
There seemed many goods in the warehouses. |
10 |
| 8 | 227 |
There is little market in simple Laura for the more exquisite goods of Gor. |
10 |
| 8 | 606 |
His older girls, among whom I numbered myself, were excellent goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 492 |
I could figure in commercial exchanges, for I was goods. |
10 |
| 12 | 365 |
Once again we were goods, female slaves, on our way to be sold in Ar. |
10 |
| 12 | 443 |
In the border forts, of course, there is little provision for the goods of merchants, their wagons, and such. |
10 |
| 12 | 446 |
I wanted to reside in a luxurious city, where there would be many goods, and sights and pleasures. |
10 |
| 12 | 646 |
Accordingly, unless they wished to destroy the very goods they sought, their attack must be measured, and carefully calculated. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 477 |
When dealing with men, however, the girls usually demanded, and received, goods of greater value to them, usually knives, arrow points, small spear points; sometimes armlets, and bracelets and necklaces, and mirrors; sometimes slave nets and slave traps, to aid in their hunting; sometimes slave chai... |
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| 2 | 478 |
I had the goods brought from the ship, with scales to weigh out the candies. |
10 |
| 3 | 72 |
We passed great piles of rough goods, which, later, would be loaded on barges, for transport upriver to Laura, tools, metals, woolens. |
10 |
| 3 | 73 |
We passed, too, through goods which had been brought downriver from Laura, and would pass through Lydius, bales of sleen fur, and bundles of panther hides and tabuk pelts. |
10 |
| 3 | 96 |
In such places there would be gems, and gold, silks, and wines and perfumes, jewels and spices, richer goods, not to be left exposed on the docks. |
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| 5 | 103 |
Such can be exchanged for goods. |
10 |
| 6 | 177 |
Tyros' financing of Vosk pirates, over the past century, was an attempt to deprive Ar of the Vosk markets, and make those markets more dependent on overland shipments of goods, originally debarked at shore ports, brought to them by the cargo ships of Tyros, and other maritime powers. |
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| 6 | 228 |
We had brought with us a pack of trade goods, some gold. |
10 |
| 6 | 392 |
"We have trade goods," I said. |
10 |
| 6 | 475 |
I indicated that one of the girl's companions might remove four arrow points from the pack of trade goods. |
10 |
| 6 | 586 |
We had given them good prices, in gold or goods. |
10 |
| 6 | 633 |
"You understand," I said, "that a slave girl may not possess goods". |
10 |
| 6 | 636 |
A slave may have the use of goods, but she may not own them. |
10 |
| 6 | 637 |
It is she who is goods, she who is owned. |
10 |
| 6 | 920 |
"In the forests," she said, "you made me carry trade goods on my back. |
10 |
| 15 | 340 |
There was much of some value, though mostly bulk goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 77 |
From the south, of course, the people of Kassau obtain the goods they trade northward to Torvaldsland, and, too, of course, civilized goods for themselves. |
10 |
| 2 | 23 |
Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals. |
10 |
| 2 | 67 |
The trade is largely in furs from the north, exchanged for weapons, iron bars, salt and luxury goods, such as jewelry and silk, from the south, usually brought to Kassau from Lydius by ten-oared coasting vessels. |
10 |
| 2 | 163 |
To protect goods or men from the rain or sun a large rectangle of boskhide, on stakes, tentlike, stretched to cleats on the gunwales, is sometimes used. |
10 |
| 2 | 229 |
The scarlet vest, the blouse of white wool, the long woolen skirt, red, were fine goods. |
10 |
| 6 | 315 |
Furthermore, of course, were it not for goods won by his ship or ships, it would be unlikely that he would have the means to build a hall and house within it his men. |
10 |
| 8 | 38 |
The stamp of Ar, a single letter, that which appears on its Home Stone, the Gorean spelling of the city's name, was often forged by unscrupulous tradesmen and placed on their own goods. |
10 |
| 8 | 41 |
In my opinion the goods of Ko-ro-ba were as good, or better, than those of Ar but, it is true, she did not have the reputation of the great city to the southeast, across the Vosk. |
10 |
| 9 | 379 |
The delicious little thing, like the other goods of the hall, was, for most practical purposes, for the use of us all. |
10 |
| 17 | 103 |
Hundreds of sorties had penetrated the hills and valleys, burning farms, and gathering goods, generally tools and weapons, and livestock. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 24 |
To the oases caravans bring various goods, for example, rep-cloth, embroidered cloths, silks, rugs, silver, gold, jewelries, mirrors, kailiauk tusk, perfumes, hides, skins, feathers, precious woods, tools, needles, worked leather goods, salt, nuts and spices, jungle birds, prized as pets, weapons, r... |
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| 2 | 44 |
They receive, as well, of course, other trade goods. |
10 |
| 2 | 130 |
Goods which are to be transported from Tor to Kasra sometimes are first taken overland to Kurtzal, and thence west on the river. |
10 |
| 4 | 58 |
The nomads, when camping at a watering place, commonly pitch their tent near a tree; this affords them shade; also they place and hang goods in the branches of the tree, using it for storage. |
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| 4 | 79 |
Too, she taught her skills useful to a Tahari female, the making of ropes from kaiila hair, the cutting and plaiting of reins, the weaving of cloth and mats, the decoration and beading of leather goods, the use of the mortar and pestle, the use of the grain quern, the preparation and spicing of stew... |
10 |
| 5 | 281 |
Merchants will not care to risk their goods. |
10 |
| 5 | 282 |
It is their intention that Suleiman not receive these goods. |
10 |
| 8 | 54 |
These were goods not desired. |
10 |
| 8 | 93 |
It is at the backs that goods are stored. |
10 |
| 8 | 94 |
In a normal family situation the household articles and the possessions of the women are kept on the left side of the area, and the goods of the men, blankets, weapons, and such, are kept on the right. |
10 |
| 8 | 95 |
These goods, both of men and women, are kept in leather bags of various sizes. |
10 |
| 10 | 20 |
"You have goods for me?" asked the merchant. |
10 |
| 10 | 29 |
Others of the men of Hassan led pack kaiila, containing in their burdens goods taken from the caravan plundered four days ago. |
10 |
| 10 | 91 |
"Bring the pack kaiila into my courtyard," he said, "and display the goods". |
10 |
| 10 | 174 |
"In the next room," said the merchant, "we will deal for the other goods". |
10 |
| 10 | 239 |
"But to whom do you sell the goods I bring you?" asked Hassan. |
10 |
| 11 | 380 |
The men then gathered their saddles, their weapons, the other water and goods, and their belongings. |
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| 11 | 411 |
Caravans with goods tend to travel the western, or distant eastern edge of the Tahari; caravans do, it might be mentioned, occasionally travel from Tor or Kasra to Turmas, a Turian outpost and kasbah, in the southeastern edge of the Tahari, but even these commonly avoid the dune country, either movi... |
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| 12 | 45 |
The canvas covers of the wagons, too, were thrown back, that the goods taken at Red Rock could be seen in their abundance and richness. |
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| 23 | 96 |
Behind the Kavar lines, among the tents, with the kaiila and other goods, the man would be chained, to await his disposition among masters. |
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| 23 | 106 |
Usually an Aretai merchant, selling small goods, would visit the tents of the Khan of the Tajuks, the black kaffiyeh and white agal cording guaranteeing him safe passage, and, at the campfire of the Khan, after his trading, while drinking tea, would say, "I have heard that the Aretai are gathering f... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 530 |
In the fall of the city of Turia, some years ago, thousands of its citizens had fled, many of them merchants or of merchant families; with the preservation of the city, and the restoration of the Ubarate of Phanius Turmus, many of these families returned; new contacts had been made, new products dis... |
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| 3 | 153 |
There were flasks of wine there, and bottles of the brew called paga; stores of salt, grains, dried meats and vegetables; tunics, cloths and blankets; too, there were tools and utensils, and threads and needles; I found some perfumes and jewelries; I did not dare to bedeck myself with them, though I... |
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| 3 | 221 |
The only reservation I had pertaining to the design was that I thought it might be a bit too delicate and lovely, like a lovely rose, to appropriately mark goods of a gross masculine nature, such as, say, harnesses or shields. |
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| 5 | 134 |
The other four wagons, however, were fully loaded, largely, it seemed, with produce and coarse goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 790 |
In the cart were many shelves and racks, on which there was a rich miscellany of cheap goods, and pegs and loops, from which hung many utensils, pans and tools. |
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| 9 | 791 |
Drawers in the side of the wagon contained, too, mysteries of goods, such as threads, cloths, scissors, thimbles, buttons and patches, brushes and combs, sugars, herbs, spices, packets of salt, and vials of medicine. |
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| 10 | 31 |
Goods and wounded men lay in the wagons. |
10 |
| 10 | 43 |
In the distance, even from the pool, I could see the white, looming walls of the merchant keep, Stones of Turmus, a Turian outpost, licensed for the storage of goods within the realm of Ar. |
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| 11 | 325 |
They held less valuable, bulk goods. |
10 |
| 12 | 483 |
I must look for the grosser storage places, those in which bulk goods were kept. |
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| 12 | 720 |
Goods were bound over the saddles of tarns. |
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| 12 | 729 |
Girls, too, and various goods, had been thrust in these. |
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| 20 | 551 |
The heavy galleys were round ships, large ships, which usually carried bulk goods, such as lumber and stone. |
10 |
| 24 | 84 |
Perhaps lastly it might be mentioned that Gorean taste in women, while extensive and diverse, as is manifested by the goods offered in the markets, tends on the whole to run to the natural woman, favoring on the whole the configurations, heights, weights, and such, of the normal female. |
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| 24 | 99 |
They may, however, figure as exhibits, for example, as samples of contested or stolen goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 71 |
It is not permitted to fight, or kill, or enslave within the perimeters of the fairs, but there is no prohibition against the buying and selling of merchandise within those precincts; indeed, one of the main functions of the fairs, if not their main function, was to facilitate the buying and selling... |
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| 2 | 237 |
She did not know that she was the sort of goods which, in a fair market, commands excellent prices. |
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| 3 | 382 |
I would look at the goods on the long wooden platforms. |
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| 3 | 822 |
Two more men walked by, casually casting a glance upon the confined goods. |
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| 11 | 209 |
The laborers, in various groups, laden with goods and gold, have filtered away, scattering, returning to the south". |
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| 23 | 147 |
And I have mirrors, and beads and knives, and many other trade goods". |
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| 36 | 6 |
Perhaps eventually a hunter would take a trading trip south and take them with him, bound, to dispose of them in, say, Lydius, with his furs and other trade goods. |
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| 38 | 41 |
They were girls from the complex, some of whom had been free women, who would be taken south as trade goods. |
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| 38 | 167 |
In either event, witting or no, he would discover that Audrey was marvelous slave goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 542 |
Many goods pass in and out of Schendi, as would be the case in any major port, such as precious metals, jewels, tapestries, rugs, silks, horn and horn products, medicines, sugars and salts, scrolls, papers, inks, lumber, stone, cloth, ointments, perfumes, dried fruit, some dried fish, many root vege... |
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| 27 | 19 |
"We could use supplies, bush knives, and trade goods". |
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| 28 | 20 |
"Trade goods," said Kisu. |
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| 28 | 23 |
We put the goods in one of the sacks we had had and saved from the fishermen's village, and threw the broken lock and opened box again into the river. |
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| 29 | 11 |
We had brought certain goods with us from the canoe to our camp. |
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| 31 | 7 |
If that were known the bidding might be fierce upon her, the villagers being eager to capitalize on any dissatisfaction with her, hoping thus to acquire her as a cheap piece of trade goods, perhaps for transmittal into the interior. |
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| 32 | 30 |
They went back down the grade some hundred yards to gather up the paddles and sacks, and roped bundles, which contained our various goods. |
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| 32 | 55 |
These transports of goods took them two trips. |
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| 36 | 9 |
Once before, long ago, we had recovered evidence of what had seemed to be another mishap on the river, a chest or crate of trade goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 |
I am Goods Bound for the Market of Tima "Smell a slave girl, Master!" taunted the slave. |
10 |
| 9 | 110 |
I saw market stalls and heard the cries of vendors hawking their goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 120 |
"Make way for goods bound for the market of Tima!". |
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| 13 | 198 |
Certain of the shops, usually those containing more precious goods, such as that of Philebus, are entered through a narrow door. |
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| 13 | 199 |
Not unoften, inside, there is an open court, with awnings at the sides, under which goods are displayed. |
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| 13 | 200 |
There was, in the shop of Philebus, such a court at the back, whence goods might be taken to be viewed in natural light, should the customer wish. |
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| 16 | 132 |
There are also, of course, many shops which specialize in the sale of, so to speak, foreign goods. |
10 |
| 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. |
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| 16 | 135 |
This is inconvenient, perhaps, in some respects, but, at least, one knows that the shopkeeper one visits knows his goods and that the quality of his livelihood is intimately connected with the excellence of his merchandise. |
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| 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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| 27 | 131 |
But I do not think the slaves, truthfully, object to the barings of their masters' goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 52 |
Within these enclosures there were, for the most part, goods and prisoners. |
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| 2 | 64 |
"Your market and goods?" I asked. |
10 |
| 2 | 65 |
"The market was burned," she said, "and the goods and slaves taken". |
10 |
| 3 | 79 |
"The goods and the slaves fled or were taken," she said. |
10 |
| 3 | 342 |
"For their lives they bartered their goods and slaves". |
10 |
| 4 | 46 |
Too, he had been, as I had ascertained, attacked by river pirates on the south bank of the Olni and, embattled, had bargained for his life and those of his men by delivering his goods and slaves to the assailants. |
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| 4 | 72 |
"I have heard," said I, "that you were embattled near Lara, and surrendered slaves and goods". |
10 |
| 4 | 76 |
"What do you conjecture," I asked, "to be the fate of your goods and slaves?" "They are no longer mine," he said. |
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| 4 | 80 |
"Usually the river pirates sell their goods and captures somewhere along the river, in one of the numerous river towns". |
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| 4 | 474 |
I wondered if it were frightening to be a woman, and to know oneself smaller and weaker than the male, and subduable and leashable by the male, and to recognize, on some level, that one was in nature his rightful property, the smaller, lovelier goods of the larger, stronger beast. |
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| 6 | 151 |
"You can sometimes get cheap prices on luscious goods there," he said. |
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| 7 | 7 |
The wharves were crowded with goods and men. |
10 |
| 7 | 140 |
"He has come to Victoria to sell goods and slaves". |
10 |
| 7 | 142 |
"The goods have already been sold," said the man, "at the merchant wharves". |
10 |
| 9 | 124 |
The buyers now well understood the nature of the goods on which they were bidding. |
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| 15 | 21 |
Goods were cast about. |
10 |
| 22 | 18 |
Some townsfolk, at swordpoint, were loading goods onto the galleys. |
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| 22 | 21 |
I saw several of the pirates with bottles of paga, swilling from them, as they strutted about, sometimes pausing to cut into a bale of goods or overturn a barrel, kicking it open, permitting its contents to run out, over the boards. |
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| 22 | 244 |
I saw free men impressed into the service of loading the goods of the town onto the galleys of the thieves. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 20 | 1582 |
Many have the run of cities and fields; they meet with friends, who, too, of course, will be in tunics and collars; they enjoy wandering about, frequenting the parks, at least those in which they are allowed, and long, winding, colorful streets; too, they are frequently, as they are women, as one mi... |
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| 18 | 643 |
"When the holding of Policrates fell his goods were divided among the victors. |
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| 18 | 644 |
In the distribution of the goods I came to your house. |
10 |
| 21 | 408 |
Did she not know she was neck-chained to a man's slave ring? "Suddenly," she said, "I see what you are doing! How amusing for you, to put what was once my own name on me as a slave name! How droll! How helpless his girl! How delightful, for that insensitive, uncaring, imperious beast, the master! Ho... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 105 |
In any event, in one way or another, many goods pass through Port Kar, mostly honestly one supposes, and many merchants come to Port Kar, even from Cos and Tyros, with which we are at war, to trade, and sometimes, I suspect, to see what bargains might be found, what results might have accrued from v... |
10 |
| 2 | 106 |
Indeed, sometimes, it seems that such merchants buy back their own goods. |
10 |
| 3 | 32 |
There was often too little work for them to thrive in a given town but an ample employment for their services and goods in a string of such towns. |
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| 6 | 76 |
Bridles, a saddle, various sorts of gear, supplies, and trading goods, too, I had purchased in the town, at the store of Publius Crassus, of the Merchants, who is also Kailiauk's Administrator. |
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| 8 | 974 |
"I have purchased some trade goods," I said. |
10 |
| 8 | 1000 |
"Two," I said, "one to ride, another for the trade goods". |
10 |
| 9 | 34 |
Behind him there was a pack kaiila, laden with goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 38 |
Various goods were borne by our pack animals, both of the four-legged and two-legged varieties. |
10 |
| 9 | 39 |
My goods were all laden on my pack kaiila. |
10 |
| 9 | 40 |
Grunt's goods, on the other hand, of course, were distributed over his eleven beasts of burden, the kaiila and the ten other pack animals. |
10 |
| 9 | 41 |
My goods, substantially, consisted of blankets, colored cloths, ribbons, mirrors and beads, kettles and pans, popular in the grasslands, hard candies, cake sugar and chemical dyes. |
10 |
| 9 | 92 |
Yet, now, she, like the others, served as a mere pack animal, one of the beasts of his coffle, bearing his goods. |
10 |
| 10 | 8 |
Indeed, it was through the Dust Legs that most of the goods of the interior might reach civilization, the Dust Legs, in effect, acting as agents and intermediaries. |
10 |
| 10 | 100 |
"I think we must either run," I said, "abandoning the girls and the goods, or stop, and make a stand". |
10 |
| 13 | 744 |
'Yes,' he laughed, 'delivered, my pretty goods. |
10 |
| 14 | 7 |
I sat nearby, a blanket spread out before me, on which I had spread out various of the trade goods, mostly mirrors, dyes and beads this afternoon, which I had brought into the Barrens. |
10 |
| 14 | 41 |
Many women of the red savages, in spite of the wishes of their men, do not approve of such soft, curvaceous, desirable trade goods being brought into the Barrens. |
10 |
| 14 | 90 |
It was easy to see why Dust-Leg men might find such goods of interest. |
10 |
| 14 | 98 |
If I gave away goods, or traded them too cheaply, this would suggest that I was delivering cheap or inferior merchandise, an inference it would not be in our interest for the red savages to draw. |
10 |
| 14 | 99 |
Too, if they thought the goods sound, they might think they had been paying too highly for them in the past, or expect that future dealers would deal with them similarly, which, of course, they would not be likely to do, nor be able, realistically, to afford to do. |
10 |
| 14 | 293 |
I folded up the blanket with the goods, and the beaded rectangles, within it. |
10 |
| 14 | 314 |
Certainly the Dust Legs who, like most red savages, are an inquisitive, observant folk, would be curious as to the precise nature of the goods which lay beneath that robe. |
10 |
| 14 | 435 |
This did not matter, of course, really, for Grunt doubtless, if he wished to clothe the new slave, had an extra slave tunic or so among his goods. |
10 |
| 14 | 1283 |
"To encounter one among trade goods is quite uncommon". |
10 |
| 19 | 96 |
Two of the Kaiila were beginning to rummage through our trade goods. |
10 |
| 19 | 210 |
He then turned his attention elsewhere, to the trade goods, mostly Grunt's, through which two of his warriors had been rummaging. |
10 |
| 19 | 264 |
I noted, suddenly, looking about, that one of the two warriors who had been busying himself in the trade goods was now reaching for a certain bundle on my own kaiila. |
10 |
| 19 | 272 |
I pointed to the goods on my pack kaiila. |
10 |
| 19 | 287 |
I adjusted the packing ropes on the kaiila, securing the goods firmly in place. |
10 |
| 19 | 466 |
He had protected me with Akihoka and Keglezela, in the matter of the trade goods. |
10 |
| 19 | 573 |
"You still have most of your trade goods," I said. |
10 |
| 19 | 706 |
I lent my assistance to Grunt and Pimples, and, in a few Ehn, we had secured the goods about either on the travois attached to Grunt's pack kaiila or on my own pack beast. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 257 |
Grunt had brought a coffle of white slave girls into the Barrens with him, as pack animals and trade goods. |
10 |
| 2 | 255 |
"They are bringing their goods with them," I said. |
10 |
| 2 | 259 |
Goods would not be left behind, save occasionally in hidden caches. |
10 |
| 12 | 328 |
I furnished them with inferior trade goods, which they were to misrepresent to the savages. |
10 |
| 12 | 334 |
They were the inferior trade goods I had sent to the trading points, being returned. |
10 |
| 18 | 88 |
"Polishing trade goods," she said. |
10 |
| 18 | 92 |
"Then get outside and polish trade goods," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 118 |
"If your obedience is insufficiently prompt," I said, "I may add to my command the stipulation that you will polish the trade goods outside the lodge naked". |
10 |
| 18 | 120 |
She began to gather together several pots and pans from Grunt's store of trade goods. |
10 |
| 29 | 96 |
When Grunt had come into the Barrens he had had with him, among his other trade goods, a coffle of slaves. |
10 |
| 54 | 133 |
Then, if he had not sold them in the meantime, presumably they would accompany him back to Kailiauk in the spring, whence, after selling his goods and making his profits, and restocking his stores, he would presumably return once more, trading, to the Barrens, this time presumably in the company of ... |
10 |
| 54 | 184 |
They will accompany him to the country of the Dust Legs, helping him in the transportation of goods to that point, and will then, before the winter, continue on to Kailiauk, there to arrange buyers for Grunt's hides, to be delivered in the spring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 139 |
I loved the markets and bazaars, the smells, the colors, the crowds, the quantities and varieties of goods, the tiny shops, the stalls, the places of business which sometimes were so small as a tiny rug on the stones, on which a peddler displayed his wares. |
10 |
| 6 | 239 |
"That way the goods will not be so bruised when they come to the market". |
10 |
| 10 | 17 |
"Many merchants have left the city," said Drusus Rencius, "taking their goods with them". |
10 |
| 10 | 23 |
"Private citizens, too, many of them," said Drusus Rencius, "their goods on their back, have taken their leave of the city". |
10 |
| 15 | 126 |
Then I must dust his goods, and clean and tidy his tent. |
10 |
| 17 | 303 |
Further inquiries had been made and it was found that he had among his goods a set of false weights. |
10 |
| 19 | 8 |
His goods, in various crates and trunks, had been brought into the small room. |
10 |
| 36 | 691 |
The secret, however, which seems to elude many free women, though perhaps they suspect the truth, to their fury, is that preferred slaves, or favored slaves, though no more than owned animals, perhaps purchased in a market, as might be goods of any sort, do sometimes share the surface of the couch. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 |
They are an important clearing house for ideas and goods, among them female slaves. |
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| 1 | 156 |
Many goods, in particular wood, wood products, and hide, make their way westward on the Laurius, eventually landing at Lydius, later to be embarked to the south on the ships of various cities, lines and associations. |
10 |
| 1 | 443 |
This, of course, is not strictly true, not in a world where most goods can be carried on the back of a man, not in a world where there are tarns. |
10 |
| 2 | 1593 |
Certainly Gorean men relished them; and yet I wondered if they sufficiently appreciated the value and availability of such goods, if they realized how different things might be, if they realized how fortunate they were. |
10 |
| 6 | 1271 |
Indeed, if you are not gone from the fairgrounds by tomorrow evening, I shall also see to it that your troupe is disbanded, and that your goods, your wagons, your clothes, your sluts, everything, is confiscated!" "You wish to see me ruined?" he said. |
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| 7 | 84 |
"That suggests that the goods are not moving as rapidly as they might. |
10 |
| 8 | 112 |
The others were rummaging through the wagons and goods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 114 |
If this were not so we could not as easily have the goods we have, nor could we keep up as well with the news. |
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| 5 | 129 |
After the judge's decision has been enacted, its effect carried out upon her, reducing her to the status of goods, sometimes publicly, that she may be suitably disgraced, sometimes privately, by a contract slaver, that the sensitivities of free women in the city not be offended, she is hooded and tr... |
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| 5 | 333 |
Slaves are goods. |
10 |
| 5 | 334 |
Thus, whether they are protected, or defended, or not, depends on the decisions of free persons, like the defense or protection of other goods, whatever they might be, for example, sacks of gold, crates of sandals, tethered tharlarion, caged vulos, and strings of fish. |
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| 8 | 20 |
They were goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 45 |
It would not do, I did not think, to display such goods to strong men. |
10 |
| 9 | 67 |
Mincon, for example, after delivering his goods in Torcadino, was to return northward on the Genesian to Brundisium, where he was scheduled to pick up a new cargo. |
10 |
| 9 | 132 |
They had been handled as the slaves and goods they were. |
10 |
| 15 | 779 |
"My weapons, and goods," I asked, "and those of my party?" "Give the receipts, yours and those of your friends, to the officer outside," he said. |
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| 16 | 478 |
"You speak of me as though I were goods," she said. |
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| 16 | 479 |
"You are goods," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 622 |
We might then, like other animals or goods, be subject to theft! We might be stolen! Thus it made sense that, if for no other reason, we might occasionally find ourselves kept, in effect, under lock and key. |
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| 17 | 91 |
Porters there, slaves, could, for a fee, transport goods, if it was desired, within, or across the square. |
10 |
| 17 | 135 |
Among these offerings were unusual beasts, sheaves of grain, vessels and coffers filled with precious goods, and women, naked, and in chains. |
10 |
| 17 | 302 |
"You received stolen goods," said the man. |
10 |
| 17 | 324 |
"Nonetheless it seems you might still count, officially, as a fellow who had received stolen goods," said the man. |
10 |
| 17 | 326 |
"Ignorance of the origin of the goods," said the man, "might indeed exonerate you from personal guilt in the matter". |
10 |
| 25 | 46 |
She is, after all, goods. |
10 |
| 29 | 309 |
"As you can imagine it would be difficult for them to enter a town, go to the market and purchase goods". |
10 |
| 34 | 689 |
Why could they not recognize this? Why could they not explicitly acknowledge this truth, so patent a truth? Because the slave was merely a slave, nothing, only a silken beast and a shapely property! And how foolish a slave to hope that a master might care for one so worthless and despicable as she! ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304 |
"Had some of you lost goods to those fellows?" I asked. |
10 |
| 1 | 482 |
The gold expended, of course, may be later expeditiously recouped from the public treasury, and the sale of goods, such as precious plate, rugs, fine cloths, tapestries, inlaid woods, silver and gold wire, art objects, jewels, tharlarion, tarsks, and women. |
10 |
| 2 | 287 |
This is particularly true of the slave, of course, who, like other goods, or domestic animals, has an ascertainable, finite value, whatever free persons are willing to pay for her. |
10 |
| 6 | 887 |
He would want its protection, probably, for his goods. |
10 |
| 21 | 275 |
"Block goods," said another. |
10 |
| 23 | 252 |
Certainly it was no secret that slavers, particularly in the more expensive houses, occasionally planned the sale of women in great detail, carefully regulating the order, arrangement, style, pacing and presentation of the goods, sometimes, in effect, even choreographing or staging the sale. |
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| 24 | 1023 |
Slave girls, of course, as goods, as exchangeable properties, and so on, are likely to see a great deal more of their world than the average free woman. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 642 |
It is in some ways not unlike certain fashion shows of Earth, except, of course, that its object is generally not to merchandise slavewear, though it can have such a purpose, but to present the goods of the house, so to speak, for perusal. |
10 |
| 19 | 139 |
On Gor, women are relished as goods and prizes, and are understood as a familiar form of loot and wealth. |
10 |
| 36 | 104 |
"My main objective is to locate my friend, Ephialtes, and I think his wagon, and his goods, would be at the periphery of the encampment". |
10 |
| 36 | 106 |
They are sometimes allowed in the camps, during certain Ahn, to deliver or sell goods. |
10 |
| 37 | 31 |
"Some have probably brought their goods to Brundisium," I suggested. |
10 |
| 37 | 140 |
He wants his goods to be as perfect, as exciting, as desirable, as he can manage. |
10 |
| 37 | 147 |
She is no longer a free person; she is now goods, a property, a domestic animal, subject to sale, barter, and such. |
10 |
| 37 | 465 |
"I doubt that your wagon and goods, and tharlarion are worth so much," I said. |
10 |
| 45 | 111 |
Indeed, they are soon apprised that they are imported slaves, foreign goods who must soon, and well, learn new ways, the ways of their masters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1056 |
But most, peasants, seemed to be gathering together their goods. |
10 |
| 8 | 15 |
This is also often the case with goods leaving the city, such as shipments of pottery and linens. |
10 |
| 8 | 32 |
Normal goods, exports of bar iron, and such, do not move in the city in such numbers. |
10 |
| 8 | 34 |
But the formation of such convoys, too, are usually advertised on the public boards, this information being of interest to various folks, say, merchants who might wish to ship goods, teamsters, guards, and such, who might wish employment, and folks wishing to book passage. |
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| 10 | 390 |
How deplorable, how disgusting, how perfect! Does this not in itself convey to them what they are, that they are not persons, but that they are goods, that they are properties, that they are meaningless, that they are animals. |
10 |
| 10 | 432 |
"And not only of their goods," said Marcus. |
10 |
| 11 | 146 |
"They came pretending to be collectors," said the merchant, "to rob me under this pretense, and dissatisfied with my inability to fill their purses, set out to destroy the shop and goods, and then two fellows whom I did not know, their features concealed in wind scarves, entered and did what you see... |
10 |
| 11 | 151 |
The captain then went to the sides of the back room and suddenly, angrily, kicked and struck goods about, shattering countless articles. |
10 |
| 11 | 158 |
"If your story is true," said the officer, thrusting over a rack of ceramics, and a cabinet, "why were these goods not destroyed, as well?" He hurled a kylix to the wall. |
10 |
| 12 | 135 |
Is he so stupid, so weak? She is only a slave, goods, a purchasable animal! Sometimes, fearing his growing feelings, a man will rid himself of the vulnerable, troubling little beast, giving her away or selling her. |
10 |
| 14 | 655 |
"You had an opportunity here to strike a blow for Cos, to humiliate the men of Ar, to further reduce and degrade them, to force them to submit even to the insolence and arrogance of slaves, to further subdue and crush them, to remind them of their sorry lot, of their political and military weakness,... |
10 |
| 25 | 438 |
"It was I who, in effect, brought the cruel, burning iron to your thigh, I who in effect had you marked, who saw to it that your lovely neck would be ringed with the indisputable, locked circlet of bondage, who had you, a noble free woman, reduced to no more than meaningless goods, merchandise to be... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 143 |
In any event, good for her! "If the women of Earth were not hot, desirable and beautiful, if they were not superb slave goods, truly superb slave goods, they would not be brought to Gor," said another. |
10 |
| 9 | 69 |
Yes! It is easy to tell! The women of Earth are such inferior goods! What true man could possibly be interested in them? In the markets it is no wonder they are jokes. |
10 |
| 9 | 73 |
Earth women are shabby stock, third-rate merchandise, inferior goods. |
10 |
| 9 | 109 |
I was grateful that she had been distracted! I had been forgotten! The guard, it seemed, was interested in displaying the goods of the house. |
10 |
| 9 | 141 |
Her projected companion had preferred one such as I, an Earth-girl slave, to one such as she! Inferior goods, indeed! I wondered if the slave had simply been taken, or purchased, by the fellow, whether she wished it or not, or if she had smiled, and posed, and, finding him of great interest, had pro... |
10 |
| 10 | 505 |
How convenient all this is for them! Are the goods not, so to speak, publicly displayed? What sort of culture, I wondered, allows its women to be so exhibited, to be displayed so brazenly, so publicly and conveniently, for the inspection of men? And what of the women? Have they, in their haughty dis... |
10 |
| 19 | 84 |
In it there are many markets in which such goods are disposed of, on both a wholesale and retail basis. |
10 |
| 19 | 197 |
Here and there I heard vendors hawking goods. |
10 |
| 19 | 422 |
The hawkers were again at work, calling out the nature and virtues of their goods. |
10 |
| 22 | 30 |
He desires us; he lusts for us; and we are his; and so he is jealous of us and inordinately possessive of us, his relished goods, his coveted prizes, his properties, his slaves; and so he keeps us on a short leash. |
10 |
| 24 | 274 |
Had it not yet been fetched? And how would these goods, these loots, of precious metal, of soft flesh, of unusual fabrics, of rare spices, be transported whence these intruders derived? Did they think this would be easy? At any time the men of Treve might fall upon them! What an irrational and impro... |
10 |
| 29 | 337 |
We are animals and goods. |
10 |
| 35 | 74 |
She realizes, with a radiant warmth that floods her, that illuminates her mind and enflames her belly, that she is now goods, a property, her master's slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 38 |
And can it be that she behind me, so beautiful, is less beautiful than I? Surely we are all much the same, and yet men, the brutes, rank us, and will buy and sell us! As it pleases them! As goods! But, of course, as the goods we are! But might not I bring a higher price than any of these others? But... |
10 |
| 10 | 184 |
You will be poor goods. |
10 |
| 12 | 290 |
Certainly those on her former world who most shamelessly exploited the rhetoric of freedom did not lack freedom, but rather wanted to use such rhetorics, and allied pressures and subterfuges, in order to have goods, unfair advantages, special privileges, and such, given to them, such as economic res... |
10 |
| 15 | 346 |
"How can you respect me if I am a slave!" "You are goods," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 80 |
All this seemed to take place at the same time, and she opened her eyes wildly for an instant but, drawing back from the painful stabbing of sunlight, shut them in pain, but, in that moment, she had glimpsed a world about her, movements, colors, robes, stalls across the way, displayed goods, awnings... |
10 |
| 16 | 86 |
Across the square were numerous stalls, where vendors displayed their goods. |
10 |
| 16 | 87 |
Too, here and there in the square, blankets had been spread on the stones, and other vendors, sitting at the blankets, displayed goods spread before them. |
10 |
| 16 | 255 |
Goods which would be normally carried in pockets are usually kept in wallets, or pouches. |
10 |
| 16 | 781 |
She had seen that there were dozens of stalls in the square, most lining the fronts of buildings, stalls displaying an incredible variety of goods. |
10 |
| 16 | 782 |
There were, of course, the pans, pots, utensils, lamps, pails, and such, which, on shelves and dangling from poles, she supposed might have suggested the name of the market, but there were also stalls, as well, specializing in many other forms of goods, for example, stalls of fruits and vegetables, ... |
10 |
| 16 | 897 |
And he was not satisfied until each of the slaves on the shelf acknowledged herself inferior goods to those on his chain. |
10 |
| 16 | 1278 |
Such a change, thought Ellen, wrought by the imminence of the masters, formerly inert female merchandise, suddenly, in fear of the whip, become luscious, active flesh goods, attempting to allure buyers, attempting to entice customers for their master. |
10 |
| 16 | 1360 |
Almost all of the goods were gone, taken away to be stored safely somewhere. |
10 |
| 17 | 802 |
The market was muchly emptied, the bustling to-and-fro business of the stalls, of the spread blankets, laden with small goods, the endless, vigorous hagglings, ceasing in the devastating inclemency of the weather. |
10 |
| 17 | 818 |
But Targo seldom wasted slave cosmetics on his properties, claiming the honesty of his wares, and the right of a buyer to understand clearly, and in all respects, the exact nature, pure, raw and simple, of the goods he proffered. |
10 |
| 17 | 825 |
Some bustle in the market resumed, though muted now, and water was brushed away from the stalls, and, in places, blankets were again spread and various goods, pans, vessels, jewelries, and such, were arranged on the dark, woolen surfaces. |
10 |
| 17 | 966 |
The Cosians would seize its goods and burn it to the ground". |
10 |
| 18 | 8 |
She presents herself, as goods, to her best advantage. |
10 |
| 19 | 161 |
"Surely you can see what a poor slave she is," said Portus, "how insignificant she is, what poor goods she is". |
10 |
| 19 | 179 |
How men might think, and speak, of her! But was she not goods? Ellen was acutely aware of the collar on her neck. |
10 |
| 19 | 258 |
"Gather your goods, anything you want," said Portus to Fel Doron and Tersius Major. |
10 |
| 19 | 358 |
Too, it is difficult for a slave to be carried thusly, and she not to understand herself clearly as what she is, goods. |
10 |
| 19 | 622 |
In these, various goods, as is common, were being offered. |
10 |
| 19 | 731 |
This frightened her, as vulnerable goods. |
10 |
| 19 | 749 |
I am property, I am goods. |
10 |
| 20 | 719 |
This distinction might occasionally prove to be of more than simply proprietary or identificatory relevance, for example, if one wished, in short order, to commandeer state slaves, to round them up and transport them, exchange them for goods or prisoners, and so on. |
10 |
| 20 | 789 |
"And she is goods of Cos, all right," said the first sentry. |
10 |
| 22 | 331 |
If it were significant, and the lower numbers meant the more desirable merchandise, surely she would be entitled to a high opinion of herself as goods. |
10 |
| 25 | 98 |
The strategy of the vendors, it seemed, was to mix lots in such a way as to have excellent goods available for all three nights of the sale. |
10 |
| 25 | 543 |
It illuminated the block, of course, and, partially, the pathetic goods clustered about it, to one side or the other. |
10 |
| 25 | 1084 |
"No," said the auctioneer, "she is a barbarian, semi-trained, a relatively common piece of chain goods, nothing particularly out of the ordinary, a fairly typical item of fleshstock. |
10 |
| 26 | 1113 |
Do not peasants upon occasion hide their daughters? Do not the men of the Tahari order their slaves to the tents upon the approach of strangers, and so on? On Gor, it might be mentioned, that some of these things might be better understood, women tend to be regarded as goods and prizes, as loot and ... |
10 |
| 27 | 10 |
By the time, several pasangs away, the nature of the diversion was understood, the flighted tarns being regained, or it being understood that most, if not all, had been riderless, it had become morning and the vast camp, bit by bit, shortly after dawn, had been broken, the thousands of men, their go... |
10 |
| 27 | 524 |
She well understood her status on this world, and had long understood it, that she was goods, a shapely commodity with which men might do as they wished. |
10 |
| 27 | 2490 |
Most slaves, incidentally, have a great deal of freedom, in moving about the city, shopping, running errands, inspecting goods at the markets, wandering in the bazaars, laundering at the public troughs, strolling about in the parks and on the avenues, such things. |
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| 28 | 194 |
"I found her, as you have doubtless conjectured," said Mirus, "a piece of goods of some interest, an attractive item of livestock". |
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| 30 | 347 |
But they are only slaves, lovely properties, shapely beasts, purchasable goods, degraded articles of commerce, immeasurably beneath a free person, beneath the notice of a free person, save as they may prove to be of some service, convenience, pleasure or profit, such things, to him. |
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| 30 | 668 |
Do you know how desirable you are, truly? If so, do you live in trepidation, fearing strong hands, thongs and a collar? Do you think these things go unnoticed, or are noticed only by weakened, helpless males of Earth, reduced and crippled, whom you secretly despise for what they have permitted to be... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 962 |
Travel between cities is usually accomplished in caravans, which affords some protection, both to goods, and females. |
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| 1 | 980 |
She is now only goods. |
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| 1 | 992 |
As we recall, as we left her, she had been cast into the markets, and was only goods. |
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| 1 | 1045 |
Too, one supposes many men might, if only as an assertive effrontery to Priest-Kings, a way of mocking their subtleties, of refusing to suffer, might have made prompt use of the goods placed at their disposal. |
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| 1 | 1055 |
If the Priest-Kings thought that his fellows in the caste of Warriors would scorn him for dealing with the goods in the container as one might expect, it seems to me they were incorrect. |
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| 3 | 256 |
It is not unknown, for example, for that name to be given to Gorean slave girls, and not simply because of its convenient brevity and beauty, properties suitable for a slave name, but also because, on Gor, it has an attractive exotic flavor, suggesting foreign places and goods. |
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| 4 | 49 |
Cabot wondered if the Kurii who had been on the Prison Moon had informed him of the brunette's words in the hallway, those words which had in no more than a moment changed her into marketable goods. |
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| 8 | 201 |
"And let her be a token of the goods and pleasures which might await you". |
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| 10 | 115 |
Surely men not unoften paid well for goods such as she. |
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| 10 | 116 |
I wonder if she understands, thought Cabot, that she is now goods. |
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| 10 | 117 |
On Gor slaves come soon to understand that, that they are goods, only that. |
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| 13 | 117 |
They are exchangeable, bartarable, vendible, as any other form of goods, cloth, leather, metal, kaiila, tarsk, verr, such things. |
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| 18 | 110 |
The female from the Gorean point of view is often viewed as goods, and a prize, to be allotted, or disposed of, as men please. |
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| 19 | 160 |
"He has been deprived of his rank, his goods, and chattels," said the machine. |
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| 20 | 236 |
But, as I understand it, he was deprived of his rank, his goods, his chattels, and such, even before the trial". |
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| 20 | 242 |
"So what happened to the goods of Lord Pyrrhus?" asked Cabot. |
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| 20 | 245 |
"Goods and chattels were confiscated, thus becoming the properties of the state". |
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| 22 | 170 |
She is goods, and honor, I assure you, is no longer in the least involved". |
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| 22 | 251 |
Swiftly the slave pressed the goblet about her body, as she had been taught, associating the metallic, rigid cruelty of the goblet and the fire of the drink with the softness, the readiness, the warmth, and the desirability of her body, in this way making it clear that both goods were proffered, bot... |
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| 29 | 105 |
Women have always, in effect, been goods, of one sort or another, and men have always appropriated beauty. |
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| 29 | 272 |
"Do not sell me!" "You are goods," he said. |
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| 33 | 82 |
She, that sinuous little Earth slut, now goods, now no more than salable, purchasable collar meat, was his! "Master!" she suddenly cried, pointing upward. |
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| 34 | 197 |
The slave is goods. |
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| 34 | 206 |
"Oh, yes," she said, "it is a matter of perfect legalities, and we are well aware of that, perfectly aware of that, that we are only goods and properties, no more, but what of our feelings, our emotions, our understandings of this?" "The feelings of a slave are of no interest, and of no importance,"... |
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| 36 | 112 |
Indeed, such simple things, as worn by a slave, herself recognized as goods, can be a thousand times more provocative to a male than the pearls and diamonds of a free woman. |
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| 36 | 357 |
Cabot then looked upon his lovely goods, the slave, Lita. |
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| 36 | 411 |
"And in this way, too, it should be clear to Kurii that you are in no way a participant or combatant, but only goods, only an animal, and slave". |
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| 40 | 171 |
"But such was to protect me, was it not, that I not be understood as in violation of the injunction against slaves touching weapons, and that I might be clearly understood as only goods, merely as something to be disposed of according to the fortunes of war". |
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| 43 | 271 |
It is a garment designed to designate its wearer's worthlessness, her meaninglessness, that she is no more than goods, no more than an animal. |
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| 43 | 408 |
You, you lovely piece of goods, you delightful bit of merchandise, are worth coins". |
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| 50 | 1 |
The Hand of Agamemnon is Played, But Perhaps Not Wisely "I am thinking," said Cabot to Lita, "of having you conducted to the theater of amnesty, in the habitats, where you might be spared, as the goods you are, later with others to be distributed or sold". |
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| 50 | 17 |
How dare she, a slave, an article of goods, think that her master might care for her? Did she not know what she was? Or, more judiciously, more carefully put, how dare she suggest such a thing? Many a woman has been bound, hooded, and leashed, and conducted weeping to a market for such an indiscreti... |
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| 51 | 112 |
"And the prices reflect the discovered value of the goods". |
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| 55 | 97 |
The female has always been regarded as goods, or booty, and energetic and powerful groups have always understood this, and seldom hesitated to act upon this understanding, bringing women, or at least the more attractive women, of weaker groups, or enemy groups, when raided or conquered, to the slave... |
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| 57 | 5 |
His Corinna was eagerly heeling him, Statius' female hurried forth, to kneel at his feet, rubbing her head against his leg, and other slaves crowded about, kneeling, weeping with joy, and the seven or eight humans and Kurii who had been commanded, to their sorrow, to stay within the camp, to protect... |
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| 76 | 16 |
It says, in effect, "This is excellent goods. |
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| 77 | 171 |
Many a slain Kur's pouch had been rifled for such goods. |
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| 79 | 311 |
She is grateful to be wanted, grateful to be a property, grateful to be goods, grateful to be a slave, grateful to belong to a man, his, like a sleen or kaiila, her master, at whose feet she will kneel, whose collar she wears. |
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| 79 | 583 |
"The slave is only a beast, as you are, a nothing, an object, mere goods, to be bought and sold". |
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| 80 | 7 |
You and your ships, Peisistratus, of course, may continue to wharf upon our shores, as you wish, for purposes of shelter, supplies, repair, the temporary housing of your goods, or whatnot. |
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| 80 | 280 |
In no case is the female slave, goods, an animal, to be confused with her incomparably exalted superior, the free woman. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 152 |
No longer do they possess goods but are now themselves goods. |
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| 1 | 176 |
"Goods?" "Of course". |
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| 1 | 186 |
"But do not be distressed, for he assured you that you would have been well worthy of selection and transportation, that you were exactly the sort of goods which would have been well enclosed, so to speak, in one of the capsules". |
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| 1 | 393 |
From the point of view of the free woman it supposedly humiliates and degrades the slave, reminding her of her worthlessness, and that she can be bought and sold, that she is no more than a domestic animal, an article of goods, and such. |
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| 2 | 231 |
The corsairs of Port Kar venturing at sea, prowling the merchant routes, unannouncedly visiting coastal towns, and such, often returned to port well freighted with various assortments of goods, fruits and grains, weapons, vessels, tools, leathers, viands and wines, precious metals and stones, divers... |
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| 5 | 420 |
To be sure, even recent free women are sometimes put in such devices, that they become that much the sooner accustomed to their condition, that they are no longer free, but are now goods, now properties, now slaves. |
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| 13 | 55 |
This is convenient for the receipt of goods coming into the city, and for those being sent from the city. |
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| 13 | 57 |
Goods from these warehouses, of course, are often later distributed for retailing throughout the city. |
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| 13 | 64 |
Free women take part in the commercial life of Gorean polities as men do, owning and managing businesses, lending coin, negotiating loans, organizing caravans, investing capital, conservatively, or risking it variously, in real estate, voyages, commodities, and such, in translating goods about to fi... |
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| 14 | 41 |
Two days ago I had spoken to Lord Nishida, again in his pavilion, and he had been receptive to my recommendations, and I had, accordingly, sought out certain craftsmen in the camp, leather workers and metal workers, and certain suppliers, who might, over the next months, secure certain goods, formed... |
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| 22 | 242 |
"We are pleased to recover the goods," I said, regarding the slave. |
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| 23 | 148 |
Similarly, although slaves are often castigated as being "worthless," and such, even high slaves, who might sell for gold, it is quite obvious that slaves are not worthless, and not simply because they, as other goods, have a monetary value, nor simply because they are beautiful, as a fine animal is... |
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| 26 | 158 |
She was exquisite goods, but the markets were filled with such. |
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| 26 | 331 |
Her primary use now, if any, was that of an item of goods which, given an unusual political situation, might be exchanged for ten thousand tarns of gold, of double weight. |
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| 27 | 104 |
Commanders, unless wounded, incapacitated, or such, are not goods or freight, so to speak. |
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| 28 | 271 |
After all, do not enemies threaten one another's cities, goods, fields, and resources, their walls, and Home Stones? Some vendettas and rivalries have continued for generations. |
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| 38 | 153 |
And let these goods then kneel and press their soft lips to the boots of conquerors, gratefully, thankful for their lives, spared now, at least for a time. |
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| 38 | 257 |
Considerations of these sorts, of course, as a matter of economics, appertain to any sort of goods, the value of which is likely to fluctuate according to the condition of the market. |
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| 40 | 113 |
Behold such, stripped, and put up for sale! See her turned, extolled, exhibited! Would you not bid on such goods? Who would wish to take anything less off the block? Who would wish to own anything less? Surely you would not wish to have anything less in your collar? So bid well. |
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| 44 | 32 |
Are they not commodities of high regard, goods of high esteem? They obey, and kneel, and serve, and kiss, and enrich a world. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 21 | 61 |
Is that not known even by free women? To be sure, the matter is not purely aesthetic, though that aspect is indisputable, but is also a matter of its meaning, that she whose neck it encircles is the most desirable of females, the female who is goods, slave goods. |
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| 36 | 5 |
In the warehouse, on several long tables, set in rows, stretching back, toward the rear of the room, were spread varieties of goods, and such goods, indeed, overflowing, found their way to mats and cloths spread on the floor, amongst the tables. |
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| 1 | 336 |
Shortages of goods and food became common in the city, except amongst those favored by the state. |
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| 3 | 167 |
She, as others who were confidantes of the Ubara, had become rich in the profiteering attendant on the occupation, as in controlling the supply and distribution of goods, in private marketing, in illicit trade, in the peddling of influence, and the selling of favors. |
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| 3 | 446 |
"I would suppose," I said, "as confiscated goods, they would become the property of the state, later to be distributed, put on sale or such". |
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| 3 | 1331 |
A clever mix of goods is perhaps the most common manner of staging a sale. |
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| 3 | 1333 |
One may then note the goods of interest to one, by their lot numbers, usually inscribed in grease pencil on the left breast, and then wait until they stand in the sawdust, high on the block, exhibited to the house, under torchlight. |
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| 7 | 30 |
The slaves, I gathered, had been, on the whole, purchased here and there by the Pani, over several months, perhaps for the contentment of themselves and others, perhaps as trading goods, perhaps as merchandise, to be eventually sold in one market or another. |
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| 7 | 41 |
Is it so delightful, really, to encourage and then scorn, to invite and then rebuke, to tempt and then denounce? Is it in their best interest, really, to practice so petty a power? Surely they must understand the danger of proffering goods they have no intention of selling. |
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| 7 | 52 |
Too, such ships may enter battle, and the female slave, who surely has her value, such as it is, no more than other goods is to be put at risk. |
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| 7 | 63 |
They were not, after all, males, sturdy quarry slaves, hardened oar slaves, and such, but females, mere females, miserable and pathetic, soft and small, helpless in their collars and shackles, only frightened slave-block goods, so desirably and wonderfully different from men. |
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| 8 | 122 |
What male does not sense the vulnerable, inviting nakedness of a slave within a woman's assorted garmentures, no matter how contrived and pretentious? And do not even free women sense that men see them thusly, see them exposed beneath their robes, see them as they would be without them, as they migh... |
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| 9 | 67 |
I did not doubt but what such goods would figure in the plans of the Pani. |
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| 12 | 126 |
How desperately they strive to please the auctioneer, to present themselves as superb merchandise, as goods well worth bringing home! How they strive to win a buyer! It is not pleasant to be returned to the cage, unsold. |
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| 17 | 14 |
It was doubtless particularly unpleasant for the some two hundred kajirae aboard, intended for gifts, eventual sale, trade goods, and such, on their chains in the keeping areas. |
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| 17 | 95 |
Many masters, in their pride and vanity, and as evidence of their wealth, good fortune, or taste, enjoy displaying their slaves, much as owners of various goods, of various sorts, enjoy displaying other sorts of properties, statuary, rare coins, artworks, fountains, veminium gardens, classical czeha... |
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| 21 | 222 |
There was something rather deceitful or meretricious in all this, of course, as the Pani had surely not brought these goods across the vast width of turbulent, green Thassa without plans for their disposition. |
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| 24 | 116 |
Now, no more than five yards from me, now almost indistinguishable amongst other goods, she was no more than a tunicked, barefoot, wrist-shackled slave at the World's End. |
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| 24 | 134 |
Such a coffle, in such a situation, such a display of goods, is sometimes referred to as a collar banquet, as though its contents might be something which men might seize and on which they might feast. |
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| 24 | 216 |
To be sure, who would jettison such lovely cargo, goods so pleasant to behold, and hold? "Mixed in," said another. |
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| 33 | 45 |
Commonly a slave is held on her belly, over the left shoulder, her head to the rear, rather as other goods might be conveyed, sacks of sa-tarna, and such. |
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| 33 | 138 |
Such goods, for example, must have some place of origin. |
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| 34 | 48 |
"Linger about," I said, "sense the prices, the market, see what goods go for, question other slaves, ones who might speak to you, perhaps another barbarian, if you can find one, do not be afraid to thank the Merchant, respectfully, and prepare to leave. |
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| 34 | 58 |
Accordingly, given the depth of their veiling, and the opacity of the common street veil, they cannot well prevail upon, or influence, the peddler or merchant, the fellow sitting behind his goods, spread upon a rug or cloth, or the stallsman, behind his counter, with the loveliness of a woman's smil... |
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| 36 | 7 |
I had gathered that the movements of the forces of Lord Temmu were much restricted in the islands, with the result that an overseas trade, as it might slip through the blockades of Lord Yamada, might provide an access to goods otherwise less available, in particular, weaponry, missiles, cloth, leath... |
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| 36 | 14 |
One supposed that Lord Yamada, in his less-straitened circumstances, would be less motivated to seek foreign goods, but, too, one supposed, if he were once apprised of tarns, as presumably he soon would be, and might now be, he would be eager to supply himself with so valuable a military arm. |
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| 36 | 164 |
He looked about, at the tables, at the goods, the swarming crowd, some idlers, some guardsmen, and listened, for a time, to the murmur of bargainings. |
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| 36 | 393 |
"We have journeyed to the World's End, Brundisium, we have founded a trade route, we are in the process of obtaining much needed goods for our shogun, Lord Temmu, we have foiled, or meddled in, the plot of the traitor, Tyrtaios, have perhaps saved your life, and, in any event have deprived him of hi... |
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| 36 | 443 |
"It had slipped my mind, doubtless in the press of circumstances, arranging matters with the harbor master, renting space, organizing goods, supervising trading, and such". |
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| 37 | 710 |
Too, I had little doubt there would be a sufficient number of Pani about, as well, some to assure the safe conduct of their goods, gains, and such, back to the ship, and others outside, to guard the warehouse, and the abundant stores still within. |
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| 37 | 721 |
That was very clear, as goods were being covered, lamps were being extinguished, the praetors had left their platforms, and attendants were marshalling folks out. |
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| 37 | 1033 |
She presumably did not even know the pen, or its location, in which she had first learned that she was now a property, goods, to be disposed of as men might see fit. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 544 |
"You are now only goods, goods, slut," said one of the brunettes. |
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| 8 | 849 |
"Have you not, several of you, examined these beauties earlier in the morning, and pondered your bids?" "Yes," said a fellow, "a copper tarsk for the lot!" "You may ask," said the auctioneer, "how is it that such goods, goods of such quality, could be offered here?" "No other market would have them!... |
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| 10 | 1123 |
I was, after all, goods, perhaps goods of some value. |
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| 4 | 634 |
Were not the blossoming subtleties of my body, and those of others, such that they had been carved out over countless generations by the lusts of men? Were we not delightful prizes, goods, like fruit and animals, to be seized and exploited? Had we not been selected to be delights to possessors? Had ... |
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| 5 | 20 |
This was doubtless, in part, a result of a different and exotic cast of merchandise, but, too, I think there was little doubt that the prices paid for us were not unrelated to the quality of the goods sold. |
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| 5 | 323 |
"On your world," he said, "you guard your goods, your automobiles, yachts, jewels, gold, almost everything, but not your women. |
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| 8 | 38 |
"Goods, merchandise". |
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| 8 | 48 |
"So, then," she said, "what are you doing here?" "Mistress?" "You are goods, merchandise," she said. |
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| 8 | 49 |
"Yes," I said, "I am goods, merchandise". |
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| 8 | 101 |
Its usual purpose, then, is not merely to hold the lovely prisoner but to make it clear to any observer, casual or otherwise, that she is powerless, vulnerable, defenseless, and unprotected, accordingly, not merely to confine her, but to expose her, or should one say, in the case of a slave, as she ... |
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| 8 | 134 |
On your world pieces of paper, even with impressive printing on them, are seldom accepted in exchange for actual goods. |
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| 8 | 135 |
The Gorean thinks generally in terms of metal, copper, silver, and gold, something obdurate and solid, which can be handled, split, quartered, shaved, and weighed, or else in terms of actual goods. |
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| 8 | 546 |
"And you are fortunate to be goods," said the darker blonde. |
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| 8 | 912 |
Slavers are seldom lenient with their goods. |
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| 8 | 970 |
Recall the shortages, the high costs, the adulterated goods!" Angry murmurs seethed in the small crowd. |
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| 8 | 1068 |
Interestingly, to me at least, a slaver who misrepresents merchandise, for example, claiming former high caste for a girl who was actually formerly of low caste, or who tries to pass off a dyed blonde for a natural blonde, may be banished and ruined, his goods confiscated, his house burned to the gr... |
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| 10 | 131 |
It was I, after all, goods, who was within the arms of the beast. |
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| 10 | 135 |
In this way the slave may not see where she is being taken, what lies before her bearer, and, too, she may understand herself as goods, so carried, as much so as a sack of suls, a roll of matting, a crate of larmas, a bundle of tur-pah. |
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| 10 | 163 |
I wanted to be his, his property, a helpless object, goods, possessed by him, in all the fullness of law, in all the fullness of culture, in all the fullness of nature. |
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| 10 | 1095 |
Lady Delia, companion of the pottery merchant, Epicrates, with coins received from the Lady Bina and the beast, later remunerated a number of customers who had lost their goods. |
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| 15 | 19 |
Certainly the goods, the currencies, and such, would be withdrawn and locked away. |
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| 17 | 324 |
I was, after all, goods, a property girl, a collar girl, a vendible animal, a purchasable, perhaps lovely, thigh-branded beast, a female slave, a mere kajira. |
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| 20 | 37 |
Of course, she is of value, for men have seen fit to buy and sell her, as goods. |
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| 33 | 34 |
It did seem obvious that most of these goods, or supplies, had been transferred to the more restricted zones of the Cave, where there lay, supposedly, various laboratories and workshops. |
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| 33 | 38 |
I supposed it was unlikely that large quantities of gold or silver, for obtaining goods, would be carried in the wagons, as such an indiscretion, difficult to conceal, would be likely to attract the attention not only of outlaw bands but of some of the less savory "free companies," assemblages of me... |
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| 49 | 134 |
Our own gang must be formed to defend our supplies and other goods. |
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| 52 | 252 |
How precious then must be a mere collar slut, marketable goods, to some men! Who then is slave and who is master? It becomes clear, of course, when the whip is removed from its peg. |
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| 52 | 451 |
One becomes familiar with routes and cities, with goods and markets, with customs and politics, with fears and rumors. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 245 |
That is interesting, considering the fact that we have been sold, bartered, and exchanged for millennia, and doubtless for millennia before the records of such transactions were scratched on bark, or incised into tablets of moist clay Is it so unusual to be exchanged for barley, or cattle, or sheep,... |
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| 14 | 129 |
"But," said he, "I would suppose the acquisition of some goods is more perilous than the acquisition of others, and that some goods are more pleasant, once acquired, to handle, enjoy, manage, process, and sell, than others". |
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| 3 | 2 |
The gulf between free and slave is profound and momentous, and such as I were brought, at least on the whole, to this unbelievably fresh and beautiful world, so bracing and green, as goods, no more than livestock, to be disposed of in markets. |
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| 4 | 51 |
Too, vanity courses brightly, rushing unobstructed, amongst such goods, familiar with such things, and each desires to win a fine price, and, particularly, one better than that garnered by rivals, or others of the house. |
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| 4 | 89 |
Had she lost some small register of weight; was her waist narrower, her figure trimmer? Before a sale, a house tries to bring its goods to ideal block measurements, customized to the item, differing from item to item. |
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| 4 | 160 |
The goods had been exhibited in exposition cages this afternoon, prior to the sale. |
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| 5 | 42 |
It could not be! Then, at last, frightened, I had turned, broken away, and hurried, indeed fled, between the counters, the goods, the shoppers, to the other side of the store. |
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| 6 | 124 |
Why would one require naval stores to found a city, or even a village? Other goods, one supposes, would suggest trading, or the raid. |
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| 6 | 134 |
Perhaps they were for gifts or trade goods. |
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| 6 | 209 |
Do we not acquire, and buy, and sell? What difference is there, other than the nature of the goods handled? "Slavers," said he, "are cunning, and skilled with weapons". |
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| 7 | 68 |
The bars, too, are widely spaced, though not so widely spaced that a girl may slip between them, to enable customers, passers- by, and others, to enjoy a relatively unimpeded view of the goods to be offered later in the day A girl may be called to the bars, for a closer inspection, and she must, if ... |
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| 7 | 83 |
An unusual market situation had accordingly come about, one in which goods were relatively abundant while prices, interestingly, remained relatively stable, this apparently because of buyers rich in coin who wished to conduct their affairs with dispatch, and be on their way. |
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| 7 | 118 |
In them she is to be framed, presented, and displayed, excitingly and attractively, purchasable goods. |
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| 7 | 196 |
"You are now yourself goods," he said. |
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| 8 | 395 |
Sometimes it had been easy enough to identify the goods, as tools, such as axes, adzes, planes, wedges, clamps, and saws, or materials such as tar, turpentine, canvas, paint, and cable. |
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| 8 | 420 |
Slaves, unless new to bondage, are accustomed to being publicly viewed, and spoken of, as the goods they are. |
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| 9 | 278 |
"Many," said the newcomer, "for what women, if not of high caste, would be in a position to secure coin and power by serving the enemy, to reveal secrets, to supply information, to corner, manage, and horde goods, to wheedle concessions and arrange clandestine sources of supply and private markets, ... |
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| 9 | 374 |
"It was he who brought the searing iron to your flank, marking you indisputably for all to see as mere goods. |
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| 12 | 24 |
Who would want her? She was cheap goods. |
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| 14 | 127 |
"I suppose," said he, "it is merely a matter of the goods, of one sort or another, with which one deals". |
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| 15 | 105 |
We stood as slaves, erect and proud, as prize goods. |
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| 15 | 231 |
We are all loot, all prizes, goods, something to be acquired, owned, bought, sold, traded". |
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| 17 | 77 |
How horrifying that I should be here, on a remote world, a marked, half-naked, collared slave! How incomprehensible and lamentable was my fate! I looked after him, enraged, and hated him! It was he who had brought me to this, to the indelible marking of my body, to the shame and degradation of a col... |
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| 17 | 85 |
No sooner would a man lay his eyes upon me than he would see me as goods, as a slave. |
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| 18 | 33 |
"More likely, for trade goods," she said. |
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| 20 | 192 |
"Articles of commerce, objects for vending, stock, properties, wares, commodities, goods, merchandise," said Relia. |
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| 20 | 199 |
"They will take us with them," said Relia, "if not for the common purposes of slaves, the services and delights derivable from our ownership, then as goods, objects for sale, for barter, and trade". |
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| 23 | 161 |
I was from Earth! So let them be chained in their stalls, or holds, to be carried away as the meaningless goods they were, but not I! I would escape! I then left the dock. |
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| 29 | 53 |
And I feared men, at least the men of this world, for they were masters, and I was not only a woman, but goods, a slave. |
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| 29 | 233 |
"Surely she is shapely goods," said my captor. |
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| 35 | 19 |
How unbridgeable is the gap which separates the free from property, from goods, from merchandise, from the owned animal, from the slave! Why had I awakened? I did not know. |
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| 40 | 26 |
Such goods were contraband. |
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| 43 | 735 |
I feared her lips, those soft lips, those of a female slave, a property girl, goods which exist for the pleasure of men, might touch my face. |
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| 43 | 1115 |
"Take what you want of their weapons and goods, and cast the rest at the river's shore". |
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| 43 | 1119 |
A few javelins, and blades, harnessing, goods, and such, apparently of little interest, were removed from the camp, and, following Axel's instructions, left by the shore of the river, in the mud, some one hundred paces away. |
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| 43 | 1149 |
Some weapons, and goods, are at the river shore. |
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| 48 | 28 |
I was rightless goods, merchandise, a slight, collared, curvaceous beast, subject to purchase and sale, and knew myself such! But I was no ordinary slave. |
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| 49 | 17 |
"They bought a large number of women and, I think, not primarily for the use of mariners and mercenaries, but for sale, or use as trade goods, somewhere, where I am not sure, presumably wherever the great ship makes its eventual landfall, doubtless one of the farther islands, for who would dare vent... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 83 |
"I do not wish to receive goods for which I have not labored," he said, "goods which I have not earned". |
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