| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 83 |
Instead, saliva or some related type of secretion or exudate was being applied to the web in my vicinity, which loosened its adhesive grip. |
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| 6 | 129 |
Luckily I did immediately as he had advised, fixing my grip deep in the long black hairs that covered his thorax, for Nar suddenly raced to a nearby swamp tree and scuttled high into its branches. |
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| 6 | 200 |
"Tell it to stop," she gasped, writhing in the insect's grip, her fingers helplessly trying to loosen the mandibles. |
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| 6 | 206 |
I motioned to Nar to relax his grip. |
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| 8 | 69 |
I released my grip. |
10 |
| 10 | 27 |
One or two of the mounted warriors readjusted their grip on their lances. |
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| 12 | 23 |
A crossbow was immediately placed in his grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |
I'm afraid my grip was a bit weak, and that my hand shook a little. |
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| 1 | 111 |
Cabot simply took the weapon, seeming to draw it easily from the startled grip of the fat man. |
10 |
| 3 | 129 |
It seemed light in his massive grip. |
10 |
| 10 | 61 |
Reluctantly the animal released its grip and backed away, crouching down, watching me with its long, oblique blazing eyes, like slits of molten gold in the torchlight. |
10 |
| 13 | 124 |
My hand clutched his withdrawn fist and slipped off, unable to keep its grip from the sweat, his and mine. |
10 |
| 18 | 145 |
Once the second man slipped, dragging the first down with him, and causing the third to lose his grip, but by now there was a solid chain of men in the tunnel, and the fourth and the fifth men held. |
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| 25 | 84 |
An instant before I knew the blade must fall I released my grip on the animal's neck and slipped under its belly. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 166 |
My old hatred of Vika now began once again to infuse my blood, and my hands ached to grip her and shake her until her bones might break and then throw her to my feet. |
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| 27 | 170 |
Then, with a force that might have been that of clashing, golden glaciers, Misk's jaws tightened and turned and suddenly Sarm was thrown to his back beneath him and in the instant Sarm struck the floor Misk's jaws had slipped their grip to the thick tube about which hung the string of Tola's silveri... |
10 |
| 31 | 214 |
I watched the pincerlike jaws grip and puncture the thorax of the Priest-King. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 402 |
She seemed to writhe in misery and try to escape his grip but she did not. |
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| 25 | 745 |
My grip on her ankle was not cruel but in all her womanness she knew herself held. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 396 |
It is small, double-curved, about four feet in length, built up of layers of bosk horn, bound and reinforced with metal and leather; it is banded with metal at seven points, including the grip, metal obtained from Turia in half-inch rolled strips; the leather is applied diagonally, in two-inch strip... |
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| 3 | 167 |
I held his hand for a moment and he held mine, and I felt his grip, and smiled, for I knew then, blinded and branded, weak and old, he was yet a man. |
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| 22 | 215 |
Second was the startled Menicius of Port Kar, the palm of victory snatched from his grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 241 |
"Let me test your grip," said one of the captains. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 140 |
I feared I might lose my grip on the sheet. |
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| 12 | 283 |
The same strap that lashed their wrists, I saw, served, too, as their leash, that held in the huntsman's grip. |
10 |
| 13 | 864 |
Then my captor again had his sword in his grip, but the other dragged his tarn upward, cursing, and its long, curved talons raked downwards, clutching for us. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 361 |
The girl, stripped, stood on the platform, her arm in the grip of the man. |
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| 11 | 614 |
I recalled the flaminium, in the grip of Marlenus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 165 |
It has a straight, but rounded handle, carved smaller at the two ends, one where it adjoins the scoop, the other in back of the grip. |
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| 9 | 375 |
You can imagine my irritation when I saw Thyri led past me, her left wrist in the grip of an oarsman. |
10 |
| 10 | 10 |
Then my right wrist, to cries of wonder, began to lift and straighten; my arm was then straight, before my body; I began, inch by inch, to lower it, toward the ground; if he did retain his grip he would, at my feet, be forced to his knees. |
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| 15 | 178 |
Startled I almost lost my grip. |
10 |
| 17 | 325 |
It had touched me, and I stood then within its grip, in that red, burning world of rage. |
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| 21 | 4 |
My left arm was about her, holding her to me, in my right hand, held in its grip of golden wire, was a great horn of steaming mead. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 480 |
Alyena, white faced, stood, her arm held in the grip of one of Hassan's men. |
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| 12 | 177 |
I held her fair ankle in my grip. |
10 |
| 17 | 272 |
I lost my grip. |
10 |
| 25 | 571 |
I saw two slave girls led past me, on wrist chains, in the grip of another soldier. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
I had squirmed, but had been held in his grip, helpless. |
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| 7 | 601 |
This would improve their grip. |
10 |
| 7 | 880 |
She was being half dragged, not merely perfectly controlled, as is customary, by the cruel grip. |
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| 9 | 948 |
Then he relaxed his grip. |
10 |
| 17 | 124 |
Soon Narla and I, sharing a common neck leash, two collars, with a strap with center grip, stood outside the long, low room, in the corridor. |
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| 22 | 606 |
I felt its grip on my leg loosen. |
10 |
| 28 | 416 |
I saw him grip the slave whip on the long handle with two hands. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431 |
My grip tightened on the ax. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 235 |
I held her there for more than a minute, reading in her eyes, and in my grip of her soft upper arms, the tenseness, the softness, the confusion, the desire, the fear, of the lovely slave. |
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| 12 | 498 |
Then the second stroke fell upon her and she screamed with misery, her grip lost on the ring, half thrown against the wall, scratching at it with her braceleted hands, the side of her face against the heavy boards. |
10 |
| 13 | 27 |
"Now grip your ankles in your hands," I said, "and put your head down". |
10 |
| 13 | 74 |
The girl was thrust, her arm in the grip of the paga attendant, on the far side of the room, to the counter. |
10 |
| 23 | 275 |
We then renewed our grip on the chain. |
10 |
| 34 | 757 |
I then, by her upper arms, my grip tight upon them, pressed her gently but forcibly backwards. |
10 |
| 49 | 13 |
Kisu had placed the finishing touches on the new paddles, making them fit, in grip and weight, for Turgus and the two new slaves, the blonde who had been the leader of the talunas and the dark-haired girl, who had been her second in command. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 48 |
They shifted their grip to my wrists. |
10 |
| 12 | 54 |
The men who held me returned their grip to my arms. |
10 |
| 13 | 764 |
My grip tightened. |
10 |
| 14 | 172 |
"You are hurting me!" "Oh!" she cried, as my grip tightened yet more upon her. |
10 |
| 20 | 56 |
He then dried the leather on my fists, that it would grip when it struck flesh. |
10 |
| 26 | 281 |
Her most efficient and skilled hand was thus the prisoner of my grip, making her more mine, whereas, of course, my own most efficient, skilled hand, also the right, was freed for use. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
"Where is she?" My grip tightened. |
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| 4 | 190 |
"There is your money, Fellow," said the free woman to Strobius, haughtily, as haughtily as she could manage, still the helpless prisoner of his assistant's grip. |
10 |
| 4 | 192 |
"Perhaps, now," she said, squirming in the assistant's grip, "you will have this ruffian unhand me". |
10 |
| 4 | 198 |
Gorean men are sometimes slow to release their grip on the bodies of females. |
10 |
| 10 | 62 |
Then, sweating, getting a grip on myself, hurriedly, fumbling, I thrust the tiny key into the lock. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 193 |
I reached downward and, with my left hand, closing it about her small wrists, pulled her wrists up, drawing her into a kneeling position, her hands, in my grip, held over her head. |
10 |
| 9 | 250 |
"Master's grip is tight on my hands!" I was holding her hands over her head, together, she kneeling before me in the darkness. |
10 |
| 16 | 168 |
The beast, suddenly, perhaps puzzled by the impeding cordage, shifted its grip. |
10 |
| 17 | 360 |
"That is not the grip of a man of Earth," she said, "that of one who treats women with respect". |
10 |
| 17 | 363 |
"It is the grip of a Gorean male," she said, "of one who is the master of a woman". |
10 |
| 18 | 674 |
She saw my grip tighten on the whip. |
10 |
| 19 | 481 |
I took the hood with my two hands, and, keeping the edges under, getting a good grip on the sides, rolled it an inch or so upward on her face. |
10 |
| 20 | 1426 |
Too, it is not surprising that a guardsman may be in the vicinity, for he may have followed her, noting, under the stolen robes and veils, the body movements, the hesitant, uncertain steps, the tormented breathing, perhaps even the confused, trembling responses to civil inquiries, of a woman in the ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 514 |
But she could not free herself from his grip. |
10 |
| 13 | 128 |
"Oh!" she said, her head forced farther back, my grip tightened. |
10 |
| 14 | 1014 |
He then made the combing motions with his hand, and then lowered his head and looked at his left wrist, which he grasped firmly in his right hand, the left wrist, the weaker wrist, helpless in the grip of the stronger. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 41 |
His fellow of the Sleen Soldiers tightened his grip on the lead rope. |
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| 24 | 31 |
I heard the two shafts crack together, Cuwignaka fending the driving point away, and then, to my dismay, I heard a swift, striking sound, and saw Cuwignaka struck from the side of the kaiila, and reeling and staggering backwards, then sprawling, his legs loose under him, to the dust, struck by the p... |
10 |
| 34 | 111 |
I released my grip on the lad's garment. |
10 |
| 40 | 526 |
"I am not a woman!" Seibar, slowly, began to wrap leather straps about his right hand, that he might have them firmly in his grip. |
10 |
| 50 | 10 |
Iwoso's arm was in the grip of Hci. |
10 |
| 50 | 66 |
"Then," said Mahpiyasapa, angrily, "let the sentence, as passed, be carried out in her case!" "No!" cried Iwoso, helpless as a doll in Hci's merciless grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 344 |
I knew I could never break that grip. |
10 |
| 3 | 718 |
Then I became aware that his grip was like steel. |
10 |
| 4 | 186 |
The fellow, his head bloody, sagged, half unconscious, in the grip of the soldiers. |
10 |
| 8 | 620 |
His grip on my arms, holding me absolutely helplessly, was like iron. |
10 |
| 13 | 65 |
She then, at a sign from Miles, led by the thong, in the grip of a soldier, hurrying, almost running, that she did not place the least stress on the device in her nose, was being conducted rapidly from the room. |
10 |
| 14 | 98 |
His grip was like iron. |
10 |
| 23 | 5 |
In this grip I was held as helplessly as a child. |
10 |
| 26 | 419 |
He held her against him with his left arm about her body and held her two hands, their wrists crossed, in his grip, captured, across his body. |
10 |
| 32 | 103 |
He moved my ankles, tight in his grip, slowly, widely apart. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108 |
The woman struggled in the grip of the guards. |
10 |
| 1 | 291 |
"Yes," she wept, helpless in the grip of the guards, her body bent forward, her head down. |
10 |
| 1 | 334 |
The fellow with the sword renewed his two-handed grip on its hilt. |
10 |
| 1 | 336 |
The fellow relaxed his grip on the hilt. |
10 |
| 1 | 359 |
She was utterly helpless in the grip of the guards. |
10 |
| 1 | 681 |
But could she free her small wrist from his sudden grip, as he might stand, and force her to her knees before him, and then slowly down, to her back? It is pleasant for strong men to be served by slaves. |
10 |
| 3 | 318 |
Her wrists were helpless in my grip. |
10 |
| 3 | 321 |
Suddenly she said, "I am helpless! I am being held, helplessly!" "Forgive me, Mistress," I said, unhanding her, as though my grip upon her might have been an inadvertence. |
10 |
| 5 | 117 |
It was helpless in my grip. |
10 |
| 15 | 7 |
But they retained their grip. |
10 |
| 15 | 132 |
Then, in their grip, still in place, held now again below her, she in the high saddle of the tharlarion, I looked up at the Lady Yanina. |
10 |
| 16 | 410 |
At his words, of course, Lady Telitsia and Bina, too, wiggled, and, in Lecchio's grip, having little choice, wiggled well. |
10 |
| 16 | 418 |
She then returned to character, still helpless, of course, in Lecchio's grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 200 |
His grip was tight. |
10 |
| 4 | 559 |
Then she was kneeling before me, her wrists in my grip. |
10 |
| 11 | 156 |
I speculated that this must be much like the grip of the dreaded, constricting hith. |
10 |
| 13 | 64 |
Behind Boabissia, ropes on their necks, the captor's termini of these hempen confinements in the grip of Hurtha, came Feiqa and Tula. |
10 |
| 13 | 173 |
"'Forgive me,' what?" asked the soldier, tightening his grip in her hair. |
10 |
| 16 | 1806 |
My grip was tight. |
10 |
| 19 | 86 |
She was as helpless as a slave in Hurtha's grip. |
10 |
| 19 | 102 |
"Some of the carts, and many of the refugees, have already left," said Boabissia, pulling free of Hurtha's hands, he loosening his grip. |
10 |
| 24 | 124 |
But I then held her ankle in my hand, substituting now for the clasp of the shackle the grip of the master. |
10 |
| 25 | 1695 |
My grip on her was merciless. |
10 |
| 25 | 1770 |
With this same grip, and its afforded leverage, I pulled her head back. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 494 |
But it was in the grip of my master, this perhaps symbolizing his ownership of me, and his authority over me, that I would be brought to the floor. |
10 |
| 11 | 526 |
I stood toward the center and about a third forward from the rear of the floor, my arm still in the grip of Hendow, my master. |
10 |
| 11 | 536 |
His grip was like iron. |
10 |
| 11 | 663 |
Earlier Hendow had brought me to the floor, helpless, like a doll, in his grip. |
10 |
| 11 | 1254 |
I could not even think of escaping that grip. |
10 |
| 13 | 242 |
His grip was bold. |
10 |
| 13 | 251 |
"Who then?" I gasped, his grip tight on me, but holding me from him. |
10 |
| 13 | 256 |
"I, too, am only a slave," I said, "and she is first girl!" "She is losing her grip on the girls," he said. |
10 |
| 13 | 952 |
In its grip I had been overwhelmed, utterly helpless. |
10 |
| 24 | 145 |
I considered the tools in the grip of these men. |
10 |
| 24 | 424 |
My ankles, each in the grip of one man, were pulled apart, until my ankle chain, its links straightened, permitted no further extension. |
10 |
| 27 | 341 |
I was held by the back of the neck again, its grip, that of only one hand or paw, easily supporting my weight. |
10 |
| 29 | 1280 |
The fellow with the bandaged arm opened and closed his hand, testing its grip. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 307 |
I tightened my grip on the first woman, thrusting her back more tightly against the logs. |
10 |
| 2 | 315 |
I released my grip under the chin of the first woman. |
10 |
| 16 | 72 |
Perhaps, ideally targeted, launched from within a yard or so, one might cause a fellow to lose a grip on a ladder. |
10 |
| 19 | 211 |
One's shield, he charging, I struck obliquely to the side, and he, in the grip of his own momentum, lost the walkway. |
10 |
| 22 | 24 |
She cried out, softly, perhaps not anticipating the sternness of my grip upon her. |
10 |
| 24 | 706 |
Perhaps one was such an astounding perfection to her that she would give anything to again know his touch, having sensed her ravished self in his arms to be the submitted conquest she has always longed to be, sensing in his arms that she was at last helpless in the grip of her rightful master, he wh... |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 71 |
I think he understood almost instantly the hopelessness of his position, from my weight, my leverage and grip. |
10 |
| 19 | 1341 |
"Oh!" "Aii!" I said, suddenly, and, in the grip of my reflexes, in my spasmodic tumult, spun about, twisting, rolling in the sand, carrying her lightly, helplessly, with me, as though she might be a doll, and sand scattered about, and she, too, gasped, and then again we lay in the sand as we had bef... |
10 |
| 19 | 1396 |
"But yet you are in my grip, much as might be a slave," I said. |
10 |
| 19 | 1398 |
I tightened my grip a little on her. |
10 |
| 19 | 1415 |
I tightened my grip on her. |
10 |
| 19 | 1420 |
I relaxed my grip. |
10 |
| 19 | 1444 |
I tightened my grip on her. |
10 |
| 25 | 94 |
She was in the grip of her own needs, which seized her and would do as they pleased with her, having their way with her, whether she wished it or not, giving her no quarter. |
10 |
| 28 | 550 |
He had a very strong grip. |
10 |
| 29 | 2 |
She also had a rope about her waist, in the grip of a couple of fellows nearby, rather behind us. |
10 |
| 29 | 38 |
Ina tensed in my grip. |
10 |
| 29 | 41 |
I must have marked Ina's arms, my grip was so tight. |
10 |
| 29 | 98 |
His grip, never weak as far as I knew, judging from my first night in their camp, must be becoming fearful. |
10 |
| 35 | 43 |
When he withdrew his hand from mine, though I think he had not meant to grip it firmly, my hand was bloody. |
10 |
| 48 | 343 |
She whimpered, his grip was so tight on her. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 505 |
The girl, her hands still bound behind her, her head down, her hair about her face, shuddering, scarcely able to walk, her upper left arm in the grip of a fellow, by means of which grip she was being muchly supported, was being conducted into our presence. |
10 |
| 6 | 185 |
"Who can free us from the grip of this tyrant?" asked a man. |
10 |
| 9 | 469 |
The other two guardsmen, one holding each arm, retained their merciless grip on the Hinrabian. |
10 |
| 10 | 191 |
We, too, were buffeted but I seized one of the lads by the wrist and, drawing him quickly across and about my body, and over my extended right leg, flung him to the stones, where I held him, my grip shifted now to the palm of his hand, on his knees, his head down, his arm high, twisted behind him, h... |
10 |
| 12 | 602 |
"Oh!" she said, wincing, as I tightened my grip. |
10 |
| 12 | 609 |
The prints of my grip lingered on her arms. |
10 |
| 14 | 26 |
The two fellows who had seized her wrists let them go, and she rubbed her wrists, as though to push away even the memory of their grip. |
10 |
| 14 | 320 |
She saw herself losing her grip upon them. |
10 |
| 14 | 341 |
She struggled a little, but could not, of course, free herself from the grip of the men. |
10 |
| 14 | 506 |
Freed of his grip she immediately knelt, and in proper position. |
10 |
| 19 | 1040 |
Her grip was partly through the cloth and partly on her thighs. |
10 |
| 19 | 1041 |
Midway in her grip came the garment's frayed hem, pressed down on her fair, sweet thighs. |
10 |
| 20 | 235 |
Then he put his hand on the back of her neck, letting her feel this grip. |
10 |
| 20 | 236 |
He then took her right ankle in his hand and lifted it, bending her lower leg, his grip like an ankle ring, toward her body. |
10 |
| 23 | 46 |
I tightened my grip on his knife belt. |
10 |
| 23 | 271 |
"Such things would surely weaken the grip of Cos in the city," I said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 273 |
Surely he knew how helpless we were in the grip of such substances. |
10 |
| 7 | 399 |
I might have been nothing in his grip! Then I began to feel my own helplessness. |
10 |
| 7 | 1168 |
I, biting down on the silk, terrified, tears in my eyes, my upper arms helpless in the grip of Tima and Tana, my wrists behind me, locked in bracelets, stumbling, was conducted toward the house. |
10 |
| 9 | 175 |
I might thrust aside a woman or women, but it was unlikely I could accomplish this with a man, nor was it likely I could elude a man, as my body, for whatever reason, had not been designed by nature to permit this, nor was it likely that I could hope to escape his grip once it had closed on me. |
10 |
| 11 | 983 |
She then hurried down the stairs and, going behind me, seized my hair and held it up over my head, knotted securely in her grip, with both hands. |
10 |
| 11 | 986 |
She then, retaining her grip on my hair with her right hand, with her left, with the tips of her fingers, her palm up, indicated, and lifted slightly, the lobe of my left ear. |
10 |
| 11 | 992 |
She kept her left hand in my hair, and I whimpered, at the tightness of her grip, and then displayed, in the fashion she had earlier, the right side of my head, indicating, and lifting, slightly, the lobe of my right ear. |
10 |
| 11 | 1854 |
I was then suddenly, without warning, thrust forward, and, as I cried out with alarm, I descended, in which descent the hood, by my motion downward and the grip on the hood, was removed from me, which descent, after a yard or so, was arrested by the rope. |
10 |
| 12 | 1038 |
He tightened his grip yet more on my hair and, instantly, sobbing, I ceased to struggle. |
10 |
| 13 | 886 |
His grip on me then was like iron. |
10 |
| 24 | 633 |
I could not lower my head because of the soldier's grip in my hair. |
10 |
| 24 | 647 |
His grip had been tight and painful. |
10 |
| 31 | 497 |
The pit master's grip on the stiletto was like iron. |
10 |
| 31 | 661 |
The six men about him tightened their grip, clinging to him tenaciously. |
10 |
| 35 | 5 |
No hand had stolen forth to caress my flank, nor grip my hair, pulling me to them, if only to thrust their face to my throat, my hair about, to take in the scent of one whom they knew must serve them in any fashion they might desire, a female slave. |
10 |
| 37 | 190 |
The larger beast lifted its head from the leader of the strangers, its jaws flooded with blood, part of the body in its grip, it bleeding itself from the stroke of the leader's blade. |
10 |
| 45 | 80 |
My ankles were held still, my left ankle in the grip of his left hand. |
10 |
| 46 | 406 |
I cried out with pain, helpless in that grip. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 229 |
She was then drawn naked, rudely, through the corridors, her upper left arm, hurting her, in the powerful grip of the hurrying guard. |
10 |
| 12 | 387 |
His grip was painful in her hair but, as a slave, she dared not protest. |
10 |
| 12 | 388 |
Too, though the grip was painful, she sensed he was not trying to her hurt her, just hold her. |
10 |
| 12 | 398 |
She then felt her body, her hair in his grip, his left hand on her left knee, bent backward, until she was helpless before him; the "slave bow," as the expression is, of her vulnerable, owned beauty thusly exhibited for his attention, or assessment. |
10 |
| 12 | 411 |
To be sure, Ellen supposed that she had not intended to have any particular effect on Gart, at least fully consciously, certainly not, and, indeed, she had been helpless in his grip, had she not, but she realized, even then, even when she was so new to the collar, that the sight of her beauty must h... |
10 |
| 17 | 394 |
The beast's fur had been glossy and oily, and some of this oil had adhered to her body, and, for a moment, she had felt her right thigh in a mighty, almost prehensile grip, within the menacing softness of which she had sensed curved, knifelike hardnesses, like short, sheathed scimitars. |
10 |
| 18 | 297 |
A frequent thought in her mind, one she often tried to banish, was "Use me as a slave! Use me as the slave I am!" How startled, and seemingly upset, she had been upon occasion when she was dragged to the saddle for use, to discover, despite her seeming resistance, her trying to hang back, her wrist ... |
10 |
| 19 | 469 |
In this fashion each has his own grip, and if one hand should slip, the other will hold. |
10 |
| 19 | 470 |
It is a grip common to mariners, it seems, and may have been derived from maritime practice. |
10 |
| 19 | 471 |
It is useful, it seems, in their dangerous work, where a lost grip might be the prelude to catastrophe, a fall from a yard, a plunge into cold, stormy seas. |
10 |
| 22 | 736 |
She was helpless in such a grip. |
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| 25 | 579 |
The former free woman raised her eyes piteously to the attendant who held her left upper arm in a grip of iron, perhaps then understanding what it was to be a woman and a slave, but he was not even aware of this, keeping his gaze fixed on the attendant toward the top of the stairs. |
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| 25 | 724 |
The grip was like a vise. |
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| 26 | 1146 |
How lordlike they are to their slaves! How much we are at their mercy! Men have made us dependent upon them, not only for our food and drink, for even a rag to wear, but, too, in other ways, ways far more profound, dependent upon them for the assuagement of cruel and desperate needs, needs routinely... |
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| 27 | 1119 |
For example, it seems clear that this had not been clearly understood by Mirus, who seemed to have taken it for granted, and naturally, however unwisely, that the leadership of the group was in the grip of one of his own kind, a human, presumably he whom we now choose to refer to as the "spokesman". |
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| 30 | 535 |
How helpless was the slave so suddenly in the grip of her need! "So," said he, "in your pretty little belly, there burns slave fire?" She half scrambled up, half lying, half kneeling, looking up at him, her master, her wrists still held, regarding him, wildly. |
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| 30 | 540 |
She tried to touch his face with her hands but his grip would let her come only so close, a finger's breadth away. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 91 |
Its grip slipped. |
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| 2 | 370 |
Cabot struggled, weakly, unable to escape the grip of his captor. |
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| 21 | 453 |
Whatever the clue might have been, a pressing of a paw into the sand to gain leverage for a blow, an intake of breath prior to striking, a tiny sound of harness, perhaps even the slick, shifting of a grip, to take advantage of a less-moist, drier surface, Grendel threw himself to the side and the mi... |
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| 21 | 495 |
"The Kur should loose his grip!" said Cabot. |
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| 21 | 497 |
Did it truly think the struggle was for the weapon? Did it not understand that the struggle was for who should live and who should die? Suddenly Grendel released the weapon and thrust out his massive clawed paw and the fingers of his right paw thrust through the left eye of the Kur and the rest of t... |
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| 21 | 519 |
A praetor now approached the seventh challenger, and placed in his huge paws a gigantic ax, some ten feet in length, and double-bladed at each end, an ax which, in the grip of one such as he, one of such strength, might have decapitated a larl, and perhaps even, with three or four blows, Gor's might... |
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| 25 | 101 |
His grip tightened. |
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| 33 | 139 |
The slave screamed, losing her grip on the wet rope to which she clung, and slid over the logs and plunged into the water. |
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| 34 | 69 |
The slave lost her grip and cried out, but Cabot seized her by the hair and pulled her to him, and then both were clinging to a rope wrapped about a single log, and the raft might then, for all they knew, have been a dozen yards away. |
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| 41 | 98 |
Cabot set his hands between the teeth of the trap and, sweating, straining, eased them a little open, and his hands were covered with blood and torn hair, and the sleen watched him, and Cabot, grunted, fighting for breath, and opened the teeth a bit more, and a little more, and then the sleen, with ... |
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| 44 | 165 |
He had seen more than one Kur head torn from its body by that grip. |
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| 61 | 157 |
She was struggling in the grip of a killer human, one of their allies, who bent over her. |
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| 63 | 142 |
The leader of the cattle humans, blood about his teeth, where he had bitten his prey, was seized in the mighty paws of Lord Grendel, lifted high in the air, and then flung to the earth, this breaking the back and neck of the leader of the cattle humans, who was then, as Lord Grendel had not loosened... |
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| 77 | 271 |
Whereas Cabot was familiar with the ax, from Torvaldsland, he was uncertain of his ability to withstand the onslaught of the mighty ax of the Kurii, which a human could scarcely lift, in the grip of a Kur. |
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| 79 | 254 |
His grip was stern. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 652 |
She struggled vainly in the grip of the two guards. |
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| 10 | 760 |
She stood there, in the grip of the guard, naked, forlorn, shaken, stunned. |
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| 10 | 782 |
"Yes, great lord," they said, and exited the pavilion, the former Miss Wentworth, whimpering, but afraid to speak, held by the upper left arm, in the grip of one of them. |
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| 24 | 13 |
"Call him! Disturb him! Is he alive, even now?" The two Ashigaru who barred my way tightened their grip on the glaives. |
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| 29 | 32 |
He was uncomfortable, I had gathered, with the clasping of hands, even the mariner's grip, wrist to wrist. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 261 |
I grasped it, gratefully, in the seaman's grip, wrist to wrist. |
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| 9 | 244 |
I saw one man clinging to a saddle girth carried out, and away, and thence, losing his grip, fall screaming to the ice below. |
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| 12 | 494 |
I gather the grip was painful. |
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| 21 | 101 |
On continental Gor, and the familiar islands, it is common to give the right hand, the usual weapon hand, to the other, though mariners sometimes clasp one another's wrist, in the mariner's grip, far more secure than the clasping of hands. |
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| 32 | 22 |
A moment later, the birds hovering over the deck, men loosed their grip on the ropes, and dropped to the planking. |
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| 36 | 251 |
I trembled, for I had seen that simplicity, that ease of grip before, neither clenched nor tight, neither loose nor careless, in a guardsman's blade, moving toward a fellow backed against a wall. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 666 |
"Oh!" she protested, trying to draw back, but she could not free herself of the grip. |
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| 8 | 1535 |
His grip was strong, commanding. |
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| 45 | 199 |
The blade was some fourteen horts in length, and double-edged, but the handle, made for the grip of a Kur, was large for my hand. |
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| 48 | 62 |
Desmond of Harfax struggled futilely in the grip of two Kurii. |
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| 52 | 122 |
I was pleased to see that he was folding the five blades of the slave whip about the staff, which might easily accommodate a two-handed grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 |
Oh, I cried with pain, of course, helpless in the iron grip of the vise, my wrists fastened behind me, in the snug, unslippable metal bracelets, and sobbed, but, in my tears, did they know this, I sobbed, as well, with joy At last it had been done to me. |
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| 21 | 361 |
Tyrtaios did not relinquish his grip on the bottle, even when the first beast seized his hand in its paws and forced the bottle to his own lips. |
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| 38 | 2 |
"Hold the beast!" Axel tightened his grip on the leash of Homines. |
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| 49 | 93 |
I relaxed my grip. |
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| 50 | 10 |
Never as a free woman had I suspected how grievous, irresistible, and even painful might be a slave's needs, how helpless she would be in their grip. |
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| 50 | 215 |
My left cheek, my head struck to the side, stung with the sudden, fierce, angry, open-handed slap of his smiting right hand, and I might have reeled and fallen, save that his left hand, its grip close to the leash collar, held me upright, in place. |
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| 50 | 217 |
He relaxed his grip, enough that I could get to my knees, and I knelt before him. |
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| 50 | 822 |
She struggled but was helpless in the hands of her chain sisters, two of whom maintained their grip on her arms, one on each side. |
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| 51 | 7 |
What is such a ship, even so stout and strong, in the merciless grip of Thassa?" "Doubtless it will be grievously tested," said Tyrtaios. |
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| 52 | 120 |
"Master!" I wept, my hand imprisoned in his grip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 69 |
He was wedded to the sword, and it was as alive in his grip as if it were his own hand. |
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| 17 | 41 |
Lord Yamada lifted the grip of the bow, with arrow to the string, slowly carefully, above his head, and then slowly, carefully, evenly, considering the target, paralleling it to that objective, lowered it gracefully. |
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| 17 | 55 |
The grip is not clutched to waver, but the arrow, as it descends, is gently brought into harmony with the target. |
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| 25 | 20 |
She stood still for a moment, as though not comprehending, and then, suddenly, she uttered a long, weird, terrified scream, and began to struggle in the grip of the two Ashigaru. |
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| 32 | 26 |
Clubs and swords, knives, and one glaive, were in the grip of the intruders. |
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| 46 | 16 |
"Let me go, Master!" begged the slave, struggling, her wrist in the peasant's grip. |
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| 46 | 185 |
The sword, held in its double grip, held in both hands, was raised, until both hands were literally behind his head. |
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| 46 | 358 |
Eito released his grip on the girl's hair. |
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| 61 | 1253 |
The slave, still in the grip of the mariner, had not yet been conducted below. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 61 |
On my former world, as I later learned, however, that grip is also known, the hand-to-wrist grip, but primarily amongst mariners. |
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| 1 | 373 |
His grip was strong. |
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| 9 | 637 |
I recalled the mighty arms of Kurik, enfolding me helplessly in the grip of the master, a helplessness and bliss I could not forget. |
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| 15 | 247 |
He rushed me beside him, his right hand hard on my left arm, I stumbling, and I would have fallen several times, were it not for his grip. |
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| 27 | 142 |
In his grip and in the belly chain I was helpless. |
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| 30 | 322 |
Then my ankles were seized, and I was pulled forward, and was supine, and then my ankles, in his grip, were parted, widely, and shackled to rings on the floor. |
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| 33 | 706 |
He then began, I coughing and stumbling in his grip, to hasten toward the back of the building. |
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| 33 | 725 |
"Did you see the thing?" I stammered, shaken, half dragged at his side, stumbling in his grip. |
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| 44 | 4 |
I did not know in whose hand, or grip, it might be. |
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| 45 | 208 |
"I am very hungry!" He did not loosen his grip. |
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| 49 | 60 |
At that point, the throng in the room gathered about Kurik and Decius Albus, and Decius Albus began to introduce them, or most of them, one after the other, to Kurik, and all were exchanging hand clasps, hand to wrist, in the Gorean fashion, which grip is more secure than the hand-to-hand clasp, wit... |
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| 50 | 179 |
At that point there was a scuffling on the stairs, and, turning, I saw a small, roped, bundled, face-swathed figure, her arm in the grip of a bearded figure, descending the stairs. |
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| 61 | 643 |
"Kill her!" "I will do so!" cried a soldier, whipping his sword from the sheath, and raising the weapon, but it fell, almost immediately, from a lost grip, as the man staggered back a foot or so, turned, and crumpled at the foot of the stands, the metal fins of a quarrel clearly visible, the bolt mu... |
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| 61 | 943 |
"No, no!" she wept, "no!" He tightened his grip in her hair. |
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| 61 | 972 |
Farewells were exchanged, and Surtak, ax in his grip, turned away. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 136 |
What woman can be more truly seen, understood, and known than when she is in a collar? I felt the firm grip of the taverner's deputy on my upper left arm. |
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| 27 | 97 |
My body, spasmodically, leapt in their grip. |
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| 31 | 6 |
"Very well," said the fellow, loosening his grip, but not releasing my hair. |
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| 33 | 129 |
The grip of such jaws could tear loose the side from a canal boat, or bite a rence craft in two. |
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| 33 | 657 |
By its means I obtained purchase, something anchored in terms of which I could press down and lift myself, inch by inch, upward, free of the grip of the sand. |
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| 46 | 271 |
The fellow released his grip on Euphrosyne's hair, and she rushed about the vat, to station herself behind the Vat Master and the vat. |
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| 46 | 475 |
"That one!" I tried to move away, unnoticed, to slip through the beaded curtain, but the Vat Master's sudden grip on my upper left arm held me in place. |
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