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Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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3 120 But I enjoyed those weeks, as one is likely to when learning and developing oneself, though to what end I was still ignorant.
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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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18 17 "You are ignorant!" he exclaimed.
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Book 4. (2 results) Nomads of Gor

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3 97 "They are probably false stones," I said, "amber droplets, the pearls of the Vosk sorp, the polished shell of the Tamber clam, glass colored and cut in Ar for trade with ignorant southern peoples".
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12 483 I could not think of her in my arms—nor of her ignorant, timid lips on mine—for she was always and would remain only the unfortunate Elizabeth Cardwell, the innocent and unwitting victim of an inexplicable translocation and an unexpected, unjust reduction to shameful bondage.
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Book 5. (5 results) Assassin of Gor

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9 16 The major obstacle to this plan, of course, was that barbarian girls tended to be ignorant and untrained.
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12 280 "Tethrite is an ignorant she-tharlarion," said Sura irritably.
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15 126 It would be better, of course, if her master, bound to be ignorant of the intrigue, would undertake this business himself.
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18 355 I gathered from what he said that the guard was intended to remain sober, and from this that he had valuable materials under his care, and gathered also that the guard, from his disgruntlement, was ignorant of their value.
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19 310 "You have pleased ignorant herders," he said.
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Book 6. (5 results) Raiders of Gor

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1 31 Gorean warriors, generally drawn from the cities, are warriors by blood, by caste; moreover, they are High Caste; the peasants, isolated in their narrow fields and villages, are Low Caste; indeed, the Peasant is regarded, by those of the cities, as being little more than an ignoble brute, ignorant a...
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8 536 What could there be that could stand above the steel blade? Was not honor a sham, loyalty and courage a deceit, an illusion of the ignorant, a dream of fools? Was not the only wise man he who observed carefully and when he might took what he could? The determinants of the wise man could not be such ...
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10 178 This is not to say that they would have any objection to being rich; it is only to remark, in effect, that it has never occurred to them, no more than to most Goreans, to take very seriously the pursuit of wealth as their universal and compelling motivation; being ignorant, it seems, they, like most...
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17 155 What would they think of me as they fell beneath the cold waters of Thassa or reeled from the blows of sword blades, their death's blood in their mouths? Would they sing me then? And what guilt must I bear for each of those deaths, for it had been my words, those of an ignorant fool, which had sent ...
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18 71 But in the meantime I knew that the two Ubars and Claudius, confident but ignorant of the outcome of the battle, would be attempting to rid the city of those who stood against them.
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Book 7. (15 results) Captive of Gor

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11 354 I remained ignorant of Gorean cooking and the cleaning of Gorean garments.
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11 356 I remained ignorant even of the arrangements of small rugs, decorations and flowers, things that any Gorean girl, slave or free, is likely to know.
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11 403 "Do you think to provoke me while pretending not to provoke me?" "Master?" I asked, as though what he had said could be only mysterious to me, an ignorant barbarian, a half-trained slave girl.
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11 1245 We had had trained into our bodies mysteries of movements of which even we, for the most part, were no longer aware, subtle signals of appetite, of passion and of obedience to a masculine touch, movements which excited the fierce jealousy, the hatred, of free women, particularly ignorant free women,...
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12 387 Here I was ignorant and uneducated.
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13 388 She had commanded me, Elinor Brinton, though she was only an ignorant Gorean girl, had dared to act as the leader of a girl of Earth, and one such as I! She would learn better.
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13 397 Ute was stupid, she was ignorant, she was Gorean, she did not matter.
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13 501 They might have been a source of protein, but rather than touch such things to my lips I would have preferred to starve! It was easier to steal meat, good bosk meat, from ignorant peasants! I lay on my back, drowsy, looking up at the bright sky between the interlaced branches canopied over my head.
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13 926 Elinor Brinton, on Gor, was ignorant and illiterate.
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13 1091 I was only a stupid, ignorant girl".
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13 1093 "And it was well known in the pens that El-in-or was ignorant and stupid".
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13 1095 "And you were not only a stupid, ignorant girl," said he, "but you still are so".
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14 702 "Ignorant barbarian!" I heard more than one girl laugh.
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15 1461 What could he, an ignorant barbarian warrior, know of such things.
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16 34 I pitied them in my way, for they were mere ignorant girls, white-silk girls.
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Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor

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2 155 "We are but ignorant seamen".
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9 298 Slaves are deliberately kept uninformed, and ignorant.
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11 162 "She is a raw girl, ignorant".
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11 223 "Raw and ignorant," he said.
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11 722 "She is still a raw girl, an ignorant girl, but now there is a readiness".
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12 95 Further, she, once having been slave, would promise delights not always obtainable from an ignorant free woman.
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12 104 There were various jarls in Torvaldsland who had daughters but these, generally, were ignorant, primitive women.
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 157 Only the simple, the fools, the unreflective, the ignorant, know the answer to this question.
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2 273 I had little doubt but what he knew that he knew as little as others of Priest-Kings, and was as ignorant as they.
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7 242 "It might, too," said Ottar, "be insane or ignorant".
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Book 10. (8 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 164 She was obviously untrained, a clumsy wench, as stupid and raw, aside from a few rapings, as an uncooked piece of bosk meat, a naive, ignorant wench, a wench obviously new to slavery.
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4 173 He lives miserably, of course, unfulfilled, frustrated, and subject to hideous diseases, and has little to console himself with other than the ignorant servility with which he has worn his chains, taking smug, righteous pride in his allegiance to them".
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5 78 How slave she was, and yet how ignorant she seemed to be of this, struggling to remain a stranger to herself.
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21 301 Others, ignorant of the horrifying strategy of interplanetary warfare, would remain.
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22 13 The men approaching, leading four pack kaiila, were ignorant.
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24 786 "You are an ignorant female," I said.
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26 672 You, on the other hand, an ignorant female of Earth, do not seem to understand even that much".
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26 1258 This, as an additional pleasantry for masters, keeps them the more ignorant, and helpless, on the march.
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Book 11. (21 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 92 Was I stupid? Did I not know how to kneel? Or perhaps I was merely ignorant? Certainly I wanted to please them.
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2 656 I knelt helpless, an ignorant barbarian girl, naked and bound, who could not even speak to her captor, on a strange world.
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2 1256 I was an ignorant and foolish girl.
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3 192 They discussed some project, the nature of which I, of course, ignorant of the language, could not understand.
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4 1059 I pleased him as well as I could, being an ignorant girl, following his directions.
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4 1109 I was an ignorant, clumsy, frightened girl, raw, uncooked "collar meat," as it is said.
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5 318 Ignorant, wild, terrified, I ran.
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7 262 That is too much to expect now from an ignorant girl".
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7 1194 "The name," he said, "for you are a common girl, and worthless, should be an unimportant name, one plain and simple, one fitting for a valueless girl, an ignorant, branded she-slave such as you".
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7 1321 "The name," he had said, "for you are a common girl, and worthless, should be an unimportant name, one plain and simple, one fitting for a valueless girl, an ignorant, branded she-slave such as you".
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7 1339 It was thus not unfitting for a girl such as I, not unfitting for an ignorant, branded she-slave such as myself.
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8 241 But you, ignorant girl, did not know that".
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9 231 What was I, truly? All the misery and shame of Earth suddenly swept through me! How unworthy, how contemptible, how despicable, how terrible I was! The negativistic conditioning of a world, of years of pathological conditioning, swept through me, that I might, as intended, be a stranger to myself, t...
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11 353 "You are an ignorant girl," she said.
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12 648 How ignorant, and stupid and foolish I felt! Of course I could not read Gorean.
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13 172 Was that not obvious? No wonder the girls had thought me so foolish, so naive, or ignorant, or stupid, in the basket.
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15 339 If they are ignorant, they are ideal couriers.
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20 601 "And at this point in your bondage," said he, "you are an ignorant, presumptuous slave".
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22 356 The first is that the slave's limbs and body are likely to be vital and shapely, for she is trained, exercised, dieted and rested, to keep her in prime condition for her master; she is, after all, a lovely animal and thus is subject to a management and care which, while appropriate for an animal, wo...
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26 736 "Obviously she is an ignorant slave".
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29 230 He said this as a Gorean, explaining something to an ignorant Earth-girl slave.
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Book 12. (5 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 998 "Who would want girls this worthless and ignorant?" he asked.
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9 215 Interrogated, she is likely to be ignorant of many details of the Gorean world which are common knowledge to Goreans.
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11 519 "You are only an ignorant Earth girl".
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12 676 "You are an ignorant girl," I said.
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15 1171 "Poor ignorant, vain free women," she whispered.
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Book 13. (20 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 209 "Why do you speak of it now?" "We are ignorant of so many things," mused Samos.
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1 411 She is obviously ignorant and untrained.
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1 517 "Why would an Earth girl, almost totally ignorant of Gorean, unbranded, free, be traveling on a ship of Cos?" "I think, clearly, it has something to do with the Others, the Kurii," said Samos.
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1 519 "Bejar," said Samos, "one well known to me, discerning that she was both unbranded and barbarian, and ignorant of Gorean, and knowing my interest in such matters, called her to my attention.
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1 671 "She must remain totally ignorant of the true nature of her current captivity".
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4 38 Had she been less ignorant of Gor she would not have dared to escape.
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4 704 She was still an ignorant girl, of course, but she now knew a little more of what it might be to be a slave on Gor.
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4 780 Her transgressions, of course, had been first offenses, and she was only an ignorant barbarian.
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6 289 And yet she was only an ignorant girl, a raw girl, new to the collar.
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6 653 How ignorant women are.
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6 658 And yet on Gor women who are put in collars do not long remain ignorant of their own beauty and its meaning.
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7 4 It was thus appropriate, I suppose, that the blond-haired barbarian, ignorant and untrained, scarcely able to speak Gorean, little more than raw collar meat, should have been taken there.
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10 20 "I am only a poor and ignorant man," he said.
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12 529 Although the slave was ignorant she did her best, over and over, for Ehn, with tongue and lips, at the feet, and ankles, and toes.
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13 566 How ignorant they are.
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14 316 "But you will not even begin to know what true passion is, ignorant girl," I said, "until you have been longer a slave".
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15 39 "She is an ignorant girl, and a natural slave," I said, "so keep her under strict discipline".
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32 992 Too, the kissing of the whip is a quite accurate detail, one practiced in many cities, but surely a surprising detail to occur in the dream of a girl ignorant of bondage.
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32 995 It is a practice of which even many of those involved in cultural studies are ignorant".
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34 662 They should realize that the values they are taught are the values of particular men, and often, unfortunately, of men who, long ago, were short-lived, ignorant, uninformed, unhealthy, and quite possibly of unsound mind.
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Book 14. (8 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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3 63 But now, from this facility, as from others, they are simply scattered, after two or three days' training, to various markets, sold, for most practical purposes, ignorant and raw.
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4 161 "You will now be beaten twice," said the Lady Gina, "once for having, as a frightened, ignorant slave, dared to lie to your mistress, and once for having desired to take a beautiful girl in your arms".
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7 685 I think, now, she may have feared that she was in the presence of a madman, one to whom her beauty, her vulnerability and helplessness seemed meaningless, one who seemed not to understand that she was a woman and a slave, one who seemed ignorant of her desires, impervious to her needs, one who did n...
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13 262 "Ignorant beast," she said.
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24 92 "You are only an ignorant and lowly slave?" I asked.
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24 93 "Yes," she said, "I am only an ignorant and lowly slave".
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24 96 "It seems then," I said, "that you are not only an ignorant and lowly slave, but one who is stupid and foolish as well".
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32 191 Nor is there any reason they should; they are not free women, inert and ignorant, jealous of their freedom, determined to retain their personal sovereignty under any and all conditions, women occasionally, one supposes bravely and nobly, submitting to, resignedly enduring, the boredoms of perfunctor...
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Book 15. (4 results) Rogue of Gor

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15 127 Thinking you a slave he would presume you ignorant of the location of an item of such value".
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18 3 "As far as we can determine," said the guardsman from Port Cos, "he is ignorant as to the whereabouts of the topaz".
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28 367 "Keep her ignorant," said Aemilianus.
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30 25 But free men, I knew, were often too simple or ignorant to gather up the unclaimed booty which might lie about them, even though such booty might beg piteously to serve, and to be taken into their homes, to be treasured.
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Book 16. (3 results) Guardsman of Gor

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17 117 "It is only that they are ignorant".
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20 2133 It is, thus, perhaps, that the female slave, knowing herself slave and owned, attains sexual heights and depths, orgasms and totalities of response, forever denied, in the nature of things, to her ignorant sisters, cool and inhibited, smug in their prides and freedoms.
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21 254 I trust that if I err in certain others which may be less familiar, or of which I am simply ignorant, for these things may differ from city to city, and town to town, and domicile to domicile, you will inform me of my error, and the nature of what is required, and spare the lash, unless, of course, ...
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Book 17. (13 results) Savages of Gor

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1 850 "This hide," said Samos, "could be nothing but the product of the crazed imagination of an ignorant savage.
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8 160 Too, I had little doubt that her masters had kept her ignorant of their occurrence.
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8 1135 "These barbarian girls will march along in their coffle as ignorant and innocent as kaiila," he said.
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8 1139 "These slaves," I said, indicating the two former tavern girls, "seem not totally ignorant".
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9 81 I thought it just as well that the girls, even Ginger and Evelyn, were substantially ignorant.
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9 87 Let them, for the time, remain ignorant.
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11 48 So, too, will such things as the fact that you have no Home Stone and no caste, and will be ignorant of a thousand things known to any Gorean.
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13 1249 "An ignorant free woman is a commonplace," I said.
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13 1250 "An ignorant slave is an absurdity".
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13 1390 I am so ignorant.
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13 1394 "You speak truly, ignorant slave," I said.
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13 1700 "You are a new and ignorant slave," I said, "but your body is of interest, and I speculate that you will eventually prove to be not without promise".
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17 685 The entrenchment of eccentric beliefs is commonly perpetrated most successfully on the innocent and defenseless, even more successfully than on the ignorant and desperate".
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Book 18. (11 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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2 70 Too, it is a common practice to keep slaves ignorant.
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9 242 Indeed, some of the performances expected of slave girls, and some of the services rendered by them to their masters, are doubtless beyond even the ken of our ignorant free sisters.
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9 250 It was true that free women tended to be somewhat naive and ignorant.
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12 326 I regarded the red savages as ignorant barbarians.
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12 381 From a woman who had once regarded them as dupes and ignorant barbarians she had now come, as their slave, to understand them as the redoubtable hunters and warriors they were.
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12 637 "You were only ignorant," I said.
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16 178 How woefully ignorant are the engineers of sexuality.
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18 274 Who was I, an ignorant slave in their midst, to concern myself with their affairs? Too, Oiputake must have been mistaken.
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18 332 "I may be ignorant, and a fool".
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39 218 "They are ignorant".
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47 322 "You are finished!" Roped to the post as she was, she, too, was ignorant of the developments to the east.
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor

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6 339 "I do not think they are necessarily stupid," he said, "merely ignorant, perhaps because untrained, or perhaps merely because they have not yet been awakened sexually, have not yet been forced to feel the slave fires in their belly, have not yet, by strong men, been made the helpless victims of thei...
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15 90 We would be only ignorant free women".
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19 70 "I know that you are an ignorant free woman".
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21 65 I was naked, ignorant and illiterate.
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23 290 Too, no longer now need I forage for food and shelter as an ignorant, naked fugitive, often fearful, miserable, cold and hungry.
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24 118 "You are an ignorant girl," he said.
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36 1277 It is not limited, surely, to brief, ignorant, shameful, self-conscious couplings and gruntings in dark rooms, less to be esteemed because of the attendant vulgarity and shame than the honest couplings of heated, needful beasts.
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Book 20. (2 results) Players of Gor

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2 703 Can they be ignorant as to how they appear to men? Can they be ignorant as to how they are viewed, as excruciatingly desirable, as properties, acquisitions and prizes, as fit to be owned? Can they be ignorant of these things? I do not think so.
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2 702 Can they be ignorant of the igniting appeal of their particular configuration on a male? Can they not understand how he sees them, how he notes, and responds to, and relishes, the smallness of their feet, the slimness of their ankles, the curves of their calves, the sweetness of their thighs, the wi...
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Book 21. (4 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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13 157 In a sense she was then, unbeknownst to herself, 908; in a sense, then, a sense of which she was ignorant, she was already a slave.
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26 499 Free women are so naive, so untutored, so uninformed, so unrealistic, so ignorant".
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26 1146 We shall take a very simple variation, suitable for an ignorant free female who has not yet even begun to discover the depths of her sexuality".
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27 199 Is the morality and truth of these matters to be found in external proclamations, in alien agendas, scratched by self-promoting, dictatorial vandals on cold sidewalks, scribbled on labyrinths of confining fences by the ignorant and violent, inscribed on the billboards of intolerant, manipulative, se...
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Book 22. (3 results) Dancer of Gor

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5 252 These men, I supposed, might be ignorant of that.
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11 1436 That was perhaps yet another evidence of his kindness, or of his understanding and patience with me, his recognition that I was still naught but an ignorant and naive novice with respect to the rigors of my bondage.
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13 850 Masters, I thought! Does he not know what he is doing to me! Can he be ignorant of the things I myself was feeling? "You will do well," he said.
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Book 23. (3 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 401 Not all free women are as ignorant as many men believe.
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9 513 "I do not know anything of being a slave," she said, "should it be done to me! I know nothing of pleasing men! I do not even know the draping of tunics, the tying of slave girdles!" "Should you become a slave," I said, "submit yourself to your sisters in bondage, not as one who was recently a free w...
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11 145 Aemilianus was ignorant of something so basic as the action of Dietrich at Torcadino.
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Book 24. (3 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 842 It was the sort of melody of which free women often claim to be completely ignorant but, when pressed, prove to be familiar, surprisingly perhaps, with its every note.
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37 344 They now so desperately needed it! How different from the free woman, restless, ignorant and miserable, ensconced within the icy fortress of her pride and egotism! Both were doubtless clinging now to their use-masters, begging them to hold them for a little while longer, to permit them to subside, t...
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45 110 Accordingly, many Earth girls who may have regarded themselves as quite plain, quite ordinary, in all respects, of no great interest or importance, and so on, discover that they are often regarded on Gor, at least at first, as being colorful and foreign, unusual and interesting, different and specia...
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Book 25. (8 results) Magicians of Gor

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2 352 "You are an ignorant and unworthy slave, are you not?" asked Marcus.
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12 277 Also, it has been my personal experience, for what it is worth, that slaves are almost always more intelligent and sensitive than free women, who often, at least until taken in hand, tend to be ignorant, smug, vain and stupid.
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13 235 "Cos cannot be ignorant of these many changes in Ar," he said.
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20 25 "They cannot begin to understand the raptures of bondage!" "I think they are not as ignorant as you think," I said.
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20 279 "I am not now as stupid, as ignorant, as I was, am I?" she asked.
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21 84 Indeed, in a sense she was ignorant of its contents as Marcus and I, with Phoebe's expert assistance, as it turned out, had composed it yesterday evening, while she had been scouting the public boards for us, for any news that might be of interest.
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27 910 "I do not think they would then long remain ignorant as to what to do with such lovely creatures," I said.
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27 919 "They are stupid!" "Ignorant, perhaps," I said.
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Book 26. (26 results) Witness of Gor

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6 99 If an item is reasonably skillful in the language it is not likely to be ignorant of the world, and, if it is ignorant of the world, it is less likely to be adept with the language".
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13 1540 I was ignorant of many things, but now, at least, I was no longer ignorant of my own name.
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5 86 We were ignorant, almost entirely so, of what went on outside.
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6 41 "She is absolutely ignorant of the political situation?" asked the fellow I did not know.
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6 114 "I might, with your permission," said the first fellow, "mention that this particular item has certain qualities to recommend it, should you be interested in them, beyond being intelligent, an outworlder, having developed, in a short time, a modest command of the language, and being ignorant of poli...
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7 904 Many of the flowers, incidentally, were quite as ignorant, and sheltered, as I.
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7 980 Too, of course, such liaisons might be initiated by a guard or staff member, for such are not as ignorant of the contents of a garden as is sometimes supposed.
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8 598 How ignorant I was! But I did not think I was discontent, really, to be here.
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8 722 Too, sometimes new girls would be brought in, naive, ignorant, cringing, terrified, in their chains, as we had once been, and other girls, more trained, would be taken away, presumably to other places of incarceration, perhaps where they might await their display and sale.
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8 951 They had wanted an Earth female who would have an adequate, or better, facility in their language, that of the rights holders, but who would be, in effect, almost completely ignorant of this world and its ways.
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9 48 Then he said, "She is only an ignorant Earth slut".
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9 77 See, for example, this ignorant, presumptuous little slut, this meaningless little piece of slave suet trembling in her collar! I think she might well profit from a bout with the tongs and hot irons!" "We have some new male slaves in Pen 2 of the Ba-Ta Section," said another to her, he whose whip I ...
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10 175 It was not necessary for one such as I, I thought then, to be leashed, perhaps for a free woman, or a new girl, or a naive girl, or an ignorant girl, but not for one such as I, who had some understanding of the world on which she found herself, and what she was upon it.
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10 612 I was leashed! Did they think I was a new girl? But here, in this place, I was a new girl! I was an ignorant slave here, one unaware of her surroundings and their nature.
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10 923 "They are commonly used for dangerous male slaves," he said, "sometimes for new girls, sometimes for arrogant free women, that they may immediately cease to be arrogant, sometimes for ignorant girls, sometimes for stupid girls.
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11 1208 Perhaps her former owner, he under discussion, was ignorant of the identity of her thief.
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11 1385 And yet here many men, if not most, seemed unclear as to its nature, if not completely ignorant of its very existence.
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11 1798 "She is not as ignorant now as she was a few moments ago," said a man.
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12 113 What was I doing here? Why had I been purchased, and by men who, it seemed, seldom bothered to purchase women, preferring, it seemed, to acquire them in other manners? Why did they wish a girl here who was ignorant, or muchly so? I did not want to be here.
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13 131 Too, I would be ignorant of thousands of things which would be common knowledge to natives of this world.
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13 537 Others you will be kept ignorant of, even within passages with which you will be familiar.
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14 277 And I knew myself, of course, almost totally ignorant of such matters, certainly on this world.
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14 1549 "She is quite ignorant then," said the fellow.
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14 1847 "It is better that you remain ignorant of these things," I said.
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16 544 I had no doubt that, in this place, they would be prize slaves, not ignorant girls from the pits.
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46 7 "They wanted one to attend upon a prisoner, one who would be utterly ignorant of the affairs of our world, one who could be depended upon to innocently and naively discharge the duties of a keeper, relieving free men of that responsibility, thus, too, enabling the contacts with the prisoner to be th...
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Book 27. (40 results) Prize of Gor

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22 170 She was not, however, altogether ignorant of slave dance, or its general nature; indeed, how could anyone on Gor, unless it be a free woman, be totally ignorant of it? Although she had not herself been given such training, and apparently by design, she had occasionally seen girls dance in the traini...
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1 121 Perhaps you are as ignorant of it as was she.
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7 139 How often her instructrices despaired of her, as being ignorant, stupid and hopelessly inept.
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7 141 "Ignorant, pretentious barbarian!" cried one of the instructrices, angrily.
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9 60 "And how I was forced to serve you, and you acting so superior to me," exclaimed Tutina angrily, "you treating me with such contempt, and you then only an ignorant, nameless slave!" "Forgive me!" begged the frightened, kneeling charge.
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10 34 How uncertain, frightened, and ignorant her young charge so often felt.
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10 90 "I am still very naive, very ignorant," she said.
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10 96 "In order that I remain naive and ignorant, in order that I remain negligible, in order that I remain meaningless, that I remain nothing, that I not be more valuable?" she asked.
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10 185 You will be purchased, presumably, by low, ignorant fellows, for small coins, who will put you to repetitive servile labors.
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10 190 I want you to be largely ignorant and valueless.
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11 13 She had been reminded, entering it for the first time, of pictures in large, glossy magazines, the sort claimedly and pretentiously devoted to the arts of gracious living, those magazines intended to supply apparently desperately desired and much-needed instruction to the ignorant affluent, informin...
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11 225 "No," said a third, "she is too young!" "And she is too stupid and ignorant," said another.
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11 631 His remarks were not really critical; rather, they seemed instructional, their intent seeming to be merely to help an ignorant girl to better understand her collar.
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13 23 Nor would he know that Ellen, in Laura's opinion, was little more than a petty, vain, stupid, self-important, ignorant, scheming, meaningless little bit of slave fluff.
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13 54 Ellen, who at that time was not only new to her collar, but largely ignorant of the nature of the world on which she found herself, did not understand the darker or more problematic meanings of what she saw, or, perhaps better, the full implications of what she saw.
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13 650 "They are so ignorant.
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13 709 Ellen must have seemed to her so young, so ignorant, so naive.
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14 117 Here I am simple, categorical, uncontested property not merely in the secrecy of a chamber, hidden away from an ignorant, uncaring, complacent, insensitive world, but in the full daylight of the cultures of a planet.
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16 423 And she gathered that she was not of great value to begin with, a barbarian girl, ignorant, youthful, and scarcely trained.
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16 770 "As you are a barbarian, and thus stupid, and ignorant," said the first girl, "I will inform you that you are in the city of Ar".
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16 1093 Were they not the same, were they not identical? Was it not like the foolish, ignorant male who, finding his female lover suddenly, impulsively, on her knees before him, looking up lovingly, rendering him the homage and obeisance her nature yearns to give, sweatingly, embarrassedly hurries her, scol...
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17 208 "Lastly," said the father, "they are ignorant.
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17 463 "But then," said Ellen, "would it not be advisable, if possible, to wrap oneself in the pelt of a sleen, or such, to elude them?" "See," said Lydia, "she is only ignorant, not stupid".
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18 215 On her old world, in what had been her city of residence, unauthorized scrawlings, blatant obscenities, defiling letterings, ignorant vandalisms and such were common, these things exhibiting hatred, incivility, a disrespect for property, a petty, ugly desire to defile, to destroy and such, but they ...
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18 602 "Dare never again to take me in your arms! I will complain to my master! I hate you! You are a vain, arrogant beast! You are a brute! You are ignorant, stupid and homely! You think you are so grand! You are not! You are only a tarnster! You are an ugly tarnster! You are nothing! I loathe your touch!...
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19 742 He must also have wanted, she thought, an ignorant girl, one unversed in the politics of Ar, one who will understand little of what is being done, of what she is being used to accomplish, one who, even under torture, her flesh writhing on the rack , drawing back, screaming, from the heat of fierce, ...
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21 1 The Pool "You are an ignorant barbarian, are you not?" asked the man.
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22 44 Could the woman really be ignorant of the toolings of time, and how nature had designed such as they, she and the free woman, for the handling and embrace, and service and pleasure of masters? "What could they possibly see in one such as you?" "I do not know, Mistress".
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22 45 Could she really be ignorant that such as they answered to a thousand needs, that such as they in countless capturings and matings were bred to kneel and please? "You are, of course, a slave?" "Yes, Mistress".
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22 110 She cannot be ignorant.
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22 169 Ellen knew little of slave dance, for her first master, called on Gor 'Mirus', had determined that she would be only slightly trained, that she might be sold as a substantially ignorant girl, trained perhaps only to the extent that she might prove satisfactory enough to be permitted to live, that sh...
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22 173 He apparently wanted her, in her collar, to be little more than an ignorant woman of Earth, forced to serve in dismay and torment, in the crudest and lowest of bondages.
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22 416 I am only an ignorant, stripped, branded slave, a poor Earth-girl slave on barbaric Gor.
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24 178 "I was to be kept ignorant," she said, "that I would be a low slave, a cheaper slave, a poorer slave, at best no more than the lowest of kettle-and-mat girls".
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26 1243 Was this not clear, even to an ignorant young slave? The fire crackled.
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27 1984 "He is a barbarian, ignorant, soft, weak, naked, unarmed," said a soldier.
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28 242 I am ignorant.
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29 222 But they spoke as if her subtlety, on which she was congratulating herself, was naught but the patent trick of an ignorant, foolish slave, indeed, a trick, in its obviousness, transparency and shallowness, insulting to the master.
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29 395 There would be no misguided, ignorant fellows here to rush forward and stay the hand of propriety and justice, no stalwart if simple heroes who would stupidly save her from the consequences of her numerous faults, who would see to it that she yet again evaded the consequences of her acts with impuni...
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30 608 To the ignorant, fearful and weak these truths must, I suppose, seem frightening, perhaps as other truths concerning nature, long ago, the movement of the earth, the nature of the sun, the distance of stars, seemed so frightening.
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Book 28. (11 results) Kur of Gor

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1 17 Are they truly so unaware of their small place in the yard of existence, so ignorant of the length of space and the breadth of time, of the flight of galaxies, of the journeys of streaming light, perhaps touching nothing for a hundred thousand years; are they unaware even of the patience of stone, c...
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1 421 But she was not ignorant.
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5 146 She is ignorant, untutored, untrained.
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5 164 But had he not assured her that he thought she would sell well, that she would bring a good price in market of the right sort, a slave market? "Do you have any objection," inquired Peisistratus, "to enlightening this stupid little vulo, this ignorant little tasta, as to what she is?" Cabot shrugged.
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7 7 "The pathetic, ignorant slut of the stable?" "Yes".
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77 17 To be sure, she was woefully ignorant of Gor, but so, too, are most Earth females brought to the Gorean markets.
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77 63 Only that!" "And most seriously," said Cabot, "and as you have acknowledged, you did something preposterously foolish, something incomprehensibly stupid, the seriousness of which I doubt you understood, something the gravity of which you, unfamiliar with your collar, no more than an ignorant, naive ...
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79 606 "You have little to fear there," said Cabot, "as you are ignorant of the intricacies of the free woman's toilette, the arrangements of robes, their foldings, drapings, and closures, the subtleties of various veils, the choice of scents, many things".
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79 764 I know I am only an ignorant Earth-girl, who finds herself unaccountably in a man's collar.
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79 769 I am only an ignorant Earth girl".
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80 119 "Even many Kurii," said Lord Arcesilaus, "are kept ignorant of our science, and what it can accomplish".
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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3 401 "Cecily," I said, "it seems we have here an ignorant slave.
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3 403 "I, too, Master," she said, "am ignorant.
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9 182 She would be savagely beaten, if not slain, should she be so ignorant or foolish as to do so.
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10 91 The collar-girl was ignorant of the simplest things, even the proper serving of tea, the careful, delicate, symbolic arrangements of flowers, and such.
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10 712 She is merely ignorant.
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11 47 It figures in children's stories as a cute, curious, mischievous little beast, but also one that is stupid, vain, and ignorant.
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35 96 Then, again, I suspected there was likely to be little in the camp of which he would be ignorant.
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Book 30. (8 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 318 He, ignorant of his true identity, was captured by Trevans, or perhaps delivered to them by traitors.
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3 215 I did not doubt, really, that she was ignorant of the location of the Ubara, as she proclaimed.
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16 216 I did not think he was ignorant, or a sycophant; I thought it rather that he was concerned to ascend in the favor of Lord Okimoto, steadily, relentlessly, for his own purposes.
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22 79 The arrow, ignorant of its purpose, might with equanimity bestow indiscriminate death.
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22 237 I thought no single marksman, given the liberty of his judgment, would have continued to fire arrows with such little effect, but, I gathered, this action, with its largely futile waste of missiles, was in accord with the command of the drum, the captain of which, most likely, was well behind the li...
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25 400 No wonder one strives to keep such beauties ignorant.
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37 952 "Also," he said, "there are many of these slaves brought to Gor who do not even know how to please a man, are ignorant even of the dances of slaves".
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37 1113 I wondered what her fellow students, from her own world, those supposedly so superior to beauty, its naturalness, and purpose, might think of her now, she to whom they had regarded themselves so superior, on the grounds of ignorant doctrines, labored concealments, and falsifications of nature, as sh...
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Book 31. (19 results) Conspirators of Gor

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9 158 Why, I wondered, would anyone want an ignorant girl? I supposed I was ignorant.
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6 73 "We know nothing!" "We are ignorant!" cried Faia.
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7 496 Was not a Ubara a free woman, and one of consequence? "There are a thousand things a native Gorean would know, of which a barbarian would be ignorant," said an instructress.
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8 112 Therefore I was not only ignorant of the number of girls in the coffle, but of the construction of the coffle, as well.
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8 1196 As I have learned, "barbarians" are commonly taken to be simple, stupid, ignorant, uncouth, crude, unrefined, untutored, uncivilized, and, in general, worthless, and far inferior to native Goreans.
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8 1199 How could we? We may be ignorant, but we are not stupid.
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8 1971 I had not had such a sweet since Earth, since my "harvesting" as one of the ill-protected, exposed, dangling fruits so easily available to slavers in the "slave orchard of Earth," no, not since my acquisition, my capture, my routine snaring, merely another sleek, defenseless animal, ignorant and uns...
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9 155 "I am interested in an ignorant barbarian," said the woman.
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9 157 "No," she said, "one ignorant".
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9 173 "She is a barbarian, an untutored, ignorant barbarian," she said.
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10 273 I am, incidentally, highly literate in my own first language, but here, I am only another ignorant slave girl, as it pleases masters I should be.
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10 281 In this way she will be as ignorant of the message's content as an illiterate slave.
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16 59 "Then uninformed, ignorant girls," she said, "as you".
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16 97 Slavers like to keep the girls in their wagons ignorant of their surroundings, their destinations, and such.
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19 224 "You would find yourself, ignorant barbarian," he said, "as you would never have dreamed on your old world, mastered".
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22 110 They are all ignorant barbarians".
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30 89 He was ignorant of this place.
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34 73 I supposed it was also possible that Kurii, subversives, traitors, conspirators, and such, those who might wish to conceal the nature of their activities and plans, might have less to fear from an ignorant barbarian, at a loss in an unfamiliar culture, than a native Gorean.
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49 189 One supposes then that he by now, ignorant of developments in the Voltai, and following his instructions, would, by means of various well-placed agents, be carrying Agamemnon's plans forward.
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Book 32. (14 results) Smugglers of Gor

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3 17 There are many things I have never understood, and how ignorant and stupid seem the ideologues, the tyrants, and fools, who see complexity in terms of conditioned, programmed simplicities.
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18 54 "Naive slaves then, ignorant slaves," she said.
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20 60 "Ignorant then," said another.
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20 61 "Yes, ignorant and illiterate," said another.
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23 137 What fools they were, such ignorant barbarians! How stupid they were.
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32 14 "I have known slaves, of course," he said, "naive, ignorant, frightened slaves, who became confused, who knew little of woodcraft, who wandered about in the darkness, who became disoriented, who lost their way, and several who, amusingly, did little more than describe a great circle in their flight"...
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38 10 Axel, clearly, was primarily concerned to establish its existence, numbers, and direction, following which he would consider his possible course of action, either to attempt to deal with it, saving at least one prisoner who might be later interrogated at Shipcamp, or, if it seemed prudential, to wit...
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39 183 "You are ignorant, you would grasp lightning.
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40 14 "Ignorant," I said.
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45 80 "For your sake," he said, "let us hope she is as ignorant and untutored, as clumsy and naive, as inept and foolish, as lost and helpless, as easy to follow, as she is beautiful and desirable".
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47 76 But I also supposed she would be ignorant of woodcraft, and untutored in techniques of evasion.
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50 339 Would one, for example, feel it incumbent on one to explain things to a sleen, a kaiila, or verr? Too, of course, if the slave is kept ignorant, or uninformed, one has much more control over her.
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50 651 "They are stupid and ignorant," said a girl, "but why would you hate them?" The gowned slave was silent.
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50 668 "We may be ignorant.
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Book 33. (11 results) Rebels of Gor

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1 110 "For most of the enemy," said Lord Nishida, "we may still hope that the very sight of a tarn may have an awesome effect, that it may terrify the ignorant, that it may excite superstitious apprehensions, that it may loosen discipline, disrupt formations, even produce rout".
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9 118 It had been hoped that its entry into the battle, aside from what might be its contribution in terms of fire power, might induce consternation into the masses of a largely ignorant and superstitious enemy.
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17 33 "I have often regarded barbarians as ignorant and uncouth, but I have never made the mistake, unlike many others, of considering them stupid".
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19 208 She was, in effect, a primitive, appetitious, uninhibited, untutored, ignorant little animal.
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20 340 He is ignorant.
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21 79 I had no idea whether or not these speculations were grounded in reality, or were no more than the arrant conjectures of an ignorant few who were, perhaps, as little aware of the springs and engines on which the world turned as the grazing tabuk feeding in the meadows, the sheltering wood nearby, or...
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21 113 She had been ignorant that her work had been discovered, and thought herself recalled to the palace either for her protection or for a new, different assignment.
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23 130 "I am an ignorant, simple man," he said.
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32 45 This lovely weapon was not possessed by the bandits, who, simple, ignorant men, made do, for the most part, with knives and clubs.
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46 128 "What ignorant fellows, you are, what dupes!" "Take the magician's head!" said a man.
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47 110 Other things being equal, it is a waste to feed a beautiful young thing to ignorant, unappreciative, voracious fish.
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Book 34. (11 results) Plunder of Gor

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8 273 How can some, I wondered, pretend to be ignorant of the tensions, the cords of interest and desire, which attend the interactions of the sexes? Are they unaware of the radical centrality of sexuality to the human condition? Do they lie, or are they somehow ignorant, or inert, simply blind to the tur...
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1 217 "But you are ignorant.
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7 326 It will not do to bring an ignorant girl to the block.
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20 201 Indeed, did not men and women on my former world occasionally, however irrationally, chat pleasantly to their animals, as though such animals might comprehend their words? Does not such persiflage please the master or mistress, and the beast, as well, welcoming such sounds, however ignorant it might...
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23 122 "I am ignorant of such things," I whispered.
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30 171 "Naive, ignorant, unreflective, not thinking, perhaps," he said, "but not stupid.
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39 46 "Surely we would not want them to think we were ignorant of our peril," he said.
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41 122 I am a beast, a slave! I was ignorant before, stupid, a fool! Forgive me! I am kajira, only kajira! I am unworthy to tie your sandals, unworthy to perfume and garland your couch, unworthy even to cast petals in your path!" "And a barbarian, too!" she said.
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44 128 "You are ignorant.
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44 155 "It is only that you are ignorant.
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61 423 Could I have been so ignorant, so lacking in understanding? Did I not know that our only hope of survival lay in the blades of certain men, who might prize us as the goods we were? I was muchly uneasy.
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Book 35. (11 results) Quarry of Gor

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4 150 They are ignorant and stupid".
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4 151 "I am ignorant," I said.
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8 495 "You are ignorant," she said, bitterly, "only a barbarian".
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8 948 "Ignorant barbarian," she wept.
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13 212 I was not stupid, but ignorant.
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14 203 It seemed more likely that she was not the Lady Julia Leta but was pretending to be so, to amuse herself at my expense, taking pleasure in deluding a despised, ignorant barbarian.
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33 347 "They are ignorant of the purport of their fee," said Bruno of Torcadino.
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44 7 Were you so afraid, Euphrosyne, of your need of a master that you treated him dismissively, so haughtily, with coolness and rudeness? Did you know that he wanted to buy you, to own you and punish you, but Ho-Tosk, seeing his infatuation, is holding out for a higher price? How do you think you would ...
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46 356 Each, in her way, is inexperienced and ignorant.
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46 443 Not only are you not a dancer, but, worse, you are an ignorant barbarian.
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46 482 "She is ignorant and stupid.
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Book 36. (8 results) Avengers of Gor

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4 10 "It is true that he is ignorant and stubborn," said Thurnock.
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17 400 "On this world," she said, "I am no more than an ignorant, unlettered beast, a vendible domestic animal, a branded, collared animal".
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20 27 Are we truly ignorant, naive, simple, thoughtless fools, just as the other castes think we are?" "Beware!" cried several men.
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29 152 "That was a feint of advertising," said Melete, "a joke, a way of calling attention to ourselves, an image designed to amuse the wise and impress the unthinking and ignorant, those few who were stupid enough to take it seriously".
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40 39 "We are not ignorant Peasants.
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47 34 "My dear Thrasymedes," I said, "it seems Mytilene owes much to the simple, rude, benighted, ignorant Peasantry".
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56 76 "Perhaps only ignorant," I said.
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60 65 "I think they are ignorant," he said.
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