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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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1 43 I was not frightened, being confident that walking steadily in any given direction would be sure to bring me to one highway or another, or some stream or another, and that it would be impossible to become lost, or at least for long.
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2 73 It was impossible to tell if he had wept.
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2 241 One can't hide a planet the size of the Earth in our own solar system! It's impossible!" "You underestimate the Priest-Kings and their science," said my father, smiling.
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4 47 His skill was such that he had taken a lead that it would be impossible to overcome.
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4 122 It was impossible to conceive of them as other than they had been, but somewhere they, too, must be awakening painfully, struggling to their feet, needing to clean themselves.
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15 5 Dropping the tarn through such a maze of wire would be an almost impossible task.
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18 122 Therefore, impossible though it might seem, I must devise some plan to scatter or overcome his besiegers.
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Book 2. (2 results) Outlaw of Gor

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18 161 It was impossible to breathe, to move, to see.
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26 16 If she were not loved as she is by the men of Tharna her task would have been impossible.
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Book 3. (8 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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3 55 I found it impossible to believe that he could be dangerous, that he could in any way be associated with the dreaded Priest-Kings of Gor.
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3 57 It was impossible not to be drawn to him; I found that I liked him, though I had just met him; and that I wanted him to like me, and that I felt he did, and that this pleased me.
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7 114 I find it impossible to describe this odor, much as one might find it difficult to describe the taste of a citrus fruit to one who had never tasted it or anything much akin to it.
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16 99 "Impossible!" I cried.
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22 88 "That is very kind of you," responded Misk, peering down at us, "but it is of course impossible to do so".
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28 226 Indeed, it is through the control of gravity that the Priest-Kings had, long ago, brought their world into our system, an engineering feat which might have been otherwise impossible without perhaps the draining of gleaming Thassa itself for its hydrogen nuclei.
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29 58 This time, should I dive again, I knew it would be impossible to conceal my position from them, for they would then know I was below them and at least one of the ships would be almost certain to cover me with its weapon.
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32 128 "For one thing," said Misk, "the plant built by Muls is probably fundamentally ineffective to begin with; for another if it is constructed of parts stolen over centuries it would be probably impossible to achieve satisfactory component integration with the elements in the Ur disrupter".
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Book 4. (4 results) Nomads of Gor

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4 39 Thrown low the long straps, with their approximate ten-foot sweep, almost impossible to evade, strike the victim and the weighted balls, as soon as resistance is met, whip about the victim, tangling and tightening the straps.
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12 19 It did not seem impossible.
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17 29 Some of them are gigantic, almost impossible to kill, persistent, carnivorous.
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21 218 Then, irrationally, he put his shoulder under the wagon box and began to push up, trying to right the wagon, surely an impossible task for one man.
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Book 5. (9 results) Assassin of Gor

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8 62 On the other hand, it was certainly not impossible that the girls brought in the other night, or some of them, would be trained with Elizabeth, probably being taught Gorean in the process.
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11 384 "It is impossible to tell," said Flaminius, "but my prognosis is that each, in her own way, will do quite well in training.
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13 177 "Impossible," I said.
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13 306 The first time I attempted to use the harness, though I was aware of the danger, I overdrew the strap and the suddenness of the bird as it veered in flight threw me against the two narrow safety straps; the small, broad, rapid-beating wings of the racing tarn permit shifts and turns that would be im...
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20 427 "It is impossible," said Scormus, more to himself than another.
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20 467 "It is impossible!" cried Cernus.
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20 496 "Impossible!" he cried.
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20 511 "Impossible," whispered Cernus, trembling, staring at the small pieces of wood, the intricate pattern, the field of red and yellow squares.
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21 298 Yet, in the day of the tharlarion and tarn, one still finds, among infantries, the Torian Square; the phalanx, though its impact could be exceeded only by the tharlarion wedge or line, is now unknown, except for a defensive relic known as the Wall, in which massed infantry remains stationary, heroic...
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Book 6. (2 results) Raiders of Gor

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9 109 Further, of course, it is next to impossible to bring large bodies of armed men through the delta of the Vosk, or, under the conditions of the marsh, to supply them or maintain them in a protracted siege.
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17 147 There were so many thousands of factors, impossible to foresee, so much that might alter, or shift unaccountably.
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Book 7. (3 results) Captive of Gor

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6 58 It seemed to me not impossible that I might be able to live on this world.
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9 228 It is not impossible that they belt the land surfaces of the planet.
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16 263 Indeed, it is not unusual for a master and his slave to love one another with a richness and depth perhaps unknown, perhaps impossible, amongst free couples.
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Book 8. (15 results) Hunters of Gor

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2 406 "You," she said, "have worn the chains of panther girls!" "It is not impossible," conceded Rim.
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4 318 "It is not impossible," I said.
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4 353 It did not seem to me impossible that I might be able to obtain her for ten.
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6 146 "I thought," said I, "that it would not be impossible that I might find use for that piece of property".
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6 175 Unfortunately for Ar, or perhaps fortunately for the maritime powers of Thassa, it is almost impossible to bring a large ship or barge through the Vosk's delta to the sea.
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6 199 "It is not impossible," said Thurnock, "they are concerned with common trade, panther hides and sleen fur, and such".
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6 200 "No," I said, "it is not impossible".
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6 220 It would be difficult for her to run, almost impossible to climb.
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7 385 It was now almost impossible to detect where the two-inch strip had been shaved on his head, from the forehead to the back of his neck.
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8 54 We would use sleen nets, casting them over more than one girl at a time, tying them together, making it impossible for them to utilize their weapons.
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15 123 It is, thus, almost impossible for the interior girls to free themselves, and the first and last girls are tied with exquisite effectiveness.
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17 19 Then, to their horror, and that of the girls of Hura, it had been impossible to rouse many of the panther girls, indeed, all who had last night drunk of Mira's proffered wine.
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18 63 To protect them would, of course, divert the forces of the enemy; to free them, should the enemy not possess heavy tools, which I did not, would be almost impossible.
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18 210 This makes it impossible for the girls to rise to their feet.
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22 970 I thought it not impossible.
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Book 9. (16 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 617 It is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to fly a tarn from the sight of land.
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2 179 It is almost impossible to ram one of the swift ships of the north.
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4 15 Without the stream of Torvald it would probably be impossible to raise cereal crops in sufficient quantity to feed even its relatively sparse population.
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7 157 It was not impossible that he would die under its blows.
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10 505 Whereas fear inhibits sexual performance in a male, rendering it impossible, because neutralizing aggression, essential to male power, fear in a woman, some fear, not terror, can, interestingly, improve her responsiveness, perhaps by facilitating her abject submission, which can then lead to multipl...
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11 19 It is apparently physiologically impossible for a Kur to attack without its shoulders hunching, its claws emerging, and its ears lying back against the head.
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13 293 "No one, not an army or a fleet," cried another, "could take the daughter of so powerful a Jarl as Thorgard of Scagnar!" "You seem to ask the impossible, my Jarl," observed Ivar Forkbeard.
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13 294 "I do ask the impossible," said Svein Blue Tooth.
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13 295 "Of you, my friend, Ivar Forkbeard, I choose to ask the impossible".
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13 304 "Yes, friend Forkbeard," said he, "of you, as is my right, I ask what cannot be done, the impossible".
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13 424 There was not a man in the hall but knew that his kinsman, a distant cousin, Finn Broadbelt, whom the Forkbeard had slain, had fallen in fair duel, and that wergild should not have been levied; and there was not a man in that hall but knew that the Blue Tooth had decreed, even were such justified, a...
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15 86 "Would we not move about more freely," inquired Ivar Forkbeard, "if we, too, sported scarves of yellow?" "It is not impossible," I said.
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16 128 It seemed to me not impossible that, at the root of the legends, the sagas, of Torvald, there might be some particles of truth.
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16 129 I did not think it impossible that there had once been a Torvald, one who had come to this land, with followers perhaps, more than a thousand years ago.
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16 139 If so, it was not impossible that it had been his wish to be interred in the great mountain.
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17 147 It is not impossible that the defertilization or destruction of their former home was a consequence of such altercations.
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Book 10. (9 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 892 It would be difficult, if not impossible, to trail, perhaps for weeks, such a keen-sensed, wary, suspicious creature.
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7 629 It was not impossible that the penal caravan, with me, and presumably, others, would be intercepted.
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20 125 "It is impossible!" The Kur pointed to the dune country.
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23 139 I realized, however, as must have the hurrying riders, that this was not at all impossible.
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23 143 It was not impossible, in order to demonstrate their displeasure, that they would choose to go over to the Kavar side, assuming that they would be given prominence in the Kavar left flank.
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25 40 "That is impossible," said Suleiman Pasha, leaning on a man, a scimitar still in his hand.
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26 189 "It is not impossible," said T'Zshal.
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26 223 It was not impossible, through his work with Ibn Saran, that he knew matters of importance pertaining to the wars of Priest-Kings and Kurii.
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26 1105 Oh, I do not doubt but what you will amuse yourself with me for a time, having me at your feet and serving you, with all the attentions, the labors and intimacies of the slave girl, dear Master, but what then? What if you should weary of me? Surely that is not impossible.
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Book 11. (11 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 774 Whereas it would have seemed unthinkable on Earth that a man could be so strong, so mighty, that a woman would walk at his heel, here, on this world, it seemed not so impossible or strange at all.
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4 82 The original beans, I suppose, had been brought, like certain other Gorean products, from Earth; it is not impossible, of course, that the opposite is the case, that black wine is native to Gor and that the origin of Earth's coffee beans is Gorean; I regard this as unlikely, however, because black w...
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7 554 "She will kill me! She will kill me!" "It is not impossible," said my master.
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7 854 It would be next to impossible, in this populous and much trekked village, particularly in the night, by torchlight, to follow a girl's trail without the use of sleen, which might not, happily for the pursued females, be used in the hunt.
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9 1021 It would be difficult to put into words; indeed, it is perhaps impossible to put into words; I shall not try.
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22 311 "Impossible!" "I fear not, Mistress," I said.
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22 518 Water flowed through, making it impossible to approach.
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25 100 "That seems impossible," said Samos.
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25 124 From the practical point of view, if a cipher is used briefly and for a given short message, it may be impossible to break.
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25 166 "It may be impossible to read?" asked Samos.
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29 267 It is impossible for me to express my feelings.
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 95 For some reason it is almost impossible for a woman not to stand beautifully when she wears slave livery and is in the sight of men.
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2 350 Standing beside the ship, on the ground, looking up at that high prow, so far above me, it seemed sometime that such a ship, if any, might embark upon that threatening, perhaps impossible voyage to the world's end.
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12 289 It is sometimes difficult, if not impossible, to get one of these fellows to tell you his own name.
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15 477 "Too," I said, "at a public auction that sort of thing is difficult or impossible".
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27 139 This entrance, contrived as it was, made it impossible for the direct blast of an outside wind to get inside.
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31 69 It did not use human phonemes and so it is difficult, if not impossible, to convey the quality of the sound.
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36 139 "It is not impossible," he said.
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Book 13. (12 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 267 "The size of his boats made portage difficult or impossible," I said.
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1 420 There are, when cognition takes place, physiological responses which are difficult or impossible to conceal, such things as an increase in the pulse rate, and the dilation of the pupils.
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1 658 "The climate would be cruel upon Kurii," he said, "but it is not impossible".
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4 129 The wooden bar before the desk's front edge makes it impossible to see what evidence or papers the praetor has at his disposal as he considers your case.
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5 662 The use of such rings, if their use were permitted by Priest-Kings, might well make it difficult or impossible for the Kurii to function on Gor.
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23 331 Without his cooperation, and the significance of his prestige and status, it would be difficult, if not impossible, to enforce my will on the chain.
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30 4 It is impossible to paddle against these currents as the river, descending rapidly, plunges in torrents amongst a jungle of rocks.
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32 8 "This is impossible," said Ayari.
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34 181 But all girls, whether they wish to escape or not, know that escape is almost impossible.
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42 9 It is impossible to convey, in any brief measure, the glory and length of the river, and the hundreds of geographical features, and the varieties of animal and vegetable life characterizing it and its environs.
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42 18 I think it would be impossible to overestimate its importance.
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48 251 That would be impossible, for she is then only a slave.
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Book 14. (8 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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1 626 "It is impossible to talk with you," she said.
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4 37 I suppose, if you have never looked upon a slave girl, it will be impossible for me to convey to you more than an inkling of what it is to see one, particularly for the first time.
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7 35 It was impossible, really, to do anything about such things, I had gathered.
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7 435 It is almost impossible for a girl to keep her thoughts or feelings from her master.
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21 457 "It is not impossible," he said.
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22 780 Even if the security of Tenalion were not perfect, as is that of most slavers, making escape impossible, where would a naked woman in a collar go? If she should escape one master, surely she would soon fall to another.
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25 73 "I do not think it is impossible," said Kenneth, finishing with the leather on my hands.
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32 271 "And given certain cultural developments it is not impossible that the practice may become again wide-spread.
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Book 15. (4 results) Rogue of Gor

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24 671 Indeed, in most public auctions, such actions on the part of the girl are for most practical purposes impossible.
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28 312 I thought perhaps it was not impossible.
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29 123 It will be impossible to defend its length against determined attacks.
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30 150 "Impossible," said Policrates.
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Book 16. (13 results) Guardsman of Gor

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2 182 "It is impossible to protect the chain," said a man.
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4 54 "We would be then nothing but a tethered, placid target, one impossible to miss.
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4 260 It is thus impossible to protect oneself, if caught, against both.
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6 146 To bring a fleet in such force through the cut chain would seem impossible.
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10 116 It was impossible to pass beneath it without a sense of apprehension.
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11 39 It was not impossible that my eyes had more than once strayed to her.
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11 215 It is impossible for a woman to dress and act as a slave, and be enslaved, in full legality, and not, sooner or later, understand that she is really what she seems to be, a slave.
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12 169 "Impossible," said Callimachus.
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16 526 "It is not impossible," I admitted.
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18 668 Body-language cues make this almost impossible.
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19 443 For example, it can be useful in leading her about, either because of its ring, if it has one, to which a leash may be attached, or in connection with a leash with a snap lock, which can be placed about the collar itself; similarly it is useful, in connection with various forms of hardware, in faste...
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19 561 It is not impossible that slavery may again become a widespread and significant component in social fabrics, even in those of technological societies.
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20 161 It seemed to me not impossible, upon reflection, that the voluptuous Shirley, put upon the block, exhibited by a skilled auctioneer, might bring the very fine sum of ten silver tarsks.
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Book 17. (9 results) Savages of Gor

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1 742 This seemed to me impossible.
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1 1277 "If the presence of the criminal were required," said Kog, "it would make it impossible, in many cases, to pass judgment".
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6 106 Also, it would be impossible to conceal its trails and movements.
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13 579 "Without such freedom," I said, "tyrannies would be impossible".
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13 1192 Escape, then, for all practical purposes, becomes impossible".
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13 1341 Hormonally normal women find it difficult or impossible to achieve happiness through the adoption of, in effect, transvestite values.
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13 1410 "It is not impossible," I told her, at length, "that a man might find you pleasing".
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14 63 It is thus, for most practical purposes, impossible to remove and replace such a collar without the master, in his checking of the knot, by untying and retying it, being able to tell.
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14 837 "It is not impossible," I said.
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Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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4 86 It would be impossible, or almost so, to even think of extracting her from such a place.
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12 119 "We all know it! We all know that escape is impossible for us!" "You may withdraw," I said.
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23 66 It also makes it impossible for her to close her legs.
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32 144 In any case, of course, escape is impossible".
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43 171 It was now impossible for them to inch or squirm their way free.
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43 176 This, too, of course, makes it impossible for the occupant, then totally enclosed, to free herself.
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47 160 It is not impossible to breathe during such a descent, particularly after the first moments, even in the rushing wind, but it is generally recommended that one do not do so.
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Book 19. (19 results) Kajira of Gor

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1 81 "You see, however," he asked, "how the depth of the planchet allows a relief and contrast of the design with the background to an extent impossible in a flat, milled coin?" "Yes," I said.
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1 103 Commerce as we know it would be impossible, of course, without such objects, and notes, and credit and such".
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4 499 Yes, I thought, it is not impossible that she might be considered worthy of a collar.
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6 171 Too, of course, its placement there makes it almost impossible for her to pick".
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6 265 "It is not impossible," I said.
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8 342 That would be impossible! You could not relate to me as though I might be a slave! You could not! One such as you would never enforce my slavery upon me! One such as you could never do so!" Then she looked up at him, her lower lip trembling.
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12 7 "Impossible!" had cried a guard.
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15 257 The entire camp, then, and its vicinity, I did not doubt, would be subjected to an inch-by-inch search, one that it would be impossible to elude.
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15 272 Many girls, when they first go into a collar, do not realize that escape, for all practical purposes, is impossible for them, or how easily, commonly, they can be picked up and caught.
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16 22 Surely I was not interested in being delivered to Ar, the very ally of Argentum, where, presumably, it would be impossible to escape detection.
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21 12 I had then, tipping and lifting the trunk, been able to slip between the two iron bands which reinforced its strength, bands which joined with the hardware of the two locks, making it impossible to cut or saw around the locks.
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21 30 By that time, especially with the rains, it might be impossible, even for such fine, tenacious hunters as sleen, to follow my scent.
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29 222 Surely it would be impossible to pick out single trails from among such eroded, collapsed and jumbled strata of scent.
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29 276 "You have brought me too far! You know you have brought me too far! You know that resistance is now impossible!" "Struggle to resist," he said.
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31 768 "But escape, of course, will be impossible for you".
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33 93 I think this was because of our very close resemblance, and, too, perhaps, because he found it almost impossible to believe that I was not the woman who had been drawn forth from the sack, who now knelt helplessly before Claudius and the council.
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33 135 "My Ubar," said Miles of Argentum, rising to his feet, "reluctant as I am to agree with the former first minister of Corcyrus, and doubtless one of the finest liars on Gor, I think it not impossible that he may have seen Sheila about in the palace, perhaps on her hands and knees scrubbing tiles in a...
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36 441 That seemed not impossible.
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36 470 "Yes," he said, "you, with your intelligence, your beauty, your vulnerability, your sensuousness, your glances and movements, your bondage skills, your insidious slave wiles, the perfections of your servitude, made it impossible not to desire you, not to lust for you, inordinately, not to want you, ...
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Book 20. (16 results) Players of Gor

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1 1100 Too, for all practical purposes, they make escape impossible for the Gorean slave girl.
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2 612 "Could such a thing have slipped my mind? It seems impossible!" "It is not really so hard to believe," observed the officer.
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7 114 "Impossible," he said.
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9 186 "Impossible".
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10 629 This held the improvised apparatus more closely about her neck, making it impossible for her to see under it.
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12 459 Short messages, even in elementary ciphers, are often impossible to decipher without the key.
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12 461 Accordingly it is often difficult or impossible to test one's deciphering hypotheses, eliminating some and perhaps confirming others.
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12 477 "Such ciphers are, for most practical purposes, impossible to decipher without the appropriate keys, null-square listings, and so on".
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12 479 It seemed, as I had feared, that it might be difficult or impossible to decipher the messages without pertinent keying materials.
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16 151 "It is impossible.
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18 439 "Impossible!" said Belnar.
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18 507 The recessing of the pole, with the joining of the mirrors behind it, made it impossible, because of the angles involved, for an observer to see his own reflection in the mirrors unless, of course, he were to come into the niche himself.
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19 70 "That is impossible," I said.
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19 186 "Impossible," he said.
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20 408 As it was designed, it was almost impossible to distinguish, from the surface, from the arrangements of tilings behind the box.
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22 154 "It is impossible that they should be lost," said Boots.
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Book 21. (13 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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8 89 It did not seem to me impossible that some of the mercenary troops with the Cosian army might have doubled back to strike at one of their own supply columns.
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9 79 If there were to be inspections or halts before entering the gates of Torcadino it would be impossible to conceal them.
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12 68 "I hope it does not follow from that that fighting is impossible," I said.
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12 114 "That is impossible," he said.
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12 124 "Impossible," he said.
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13 294 One might point out, in passing, that not only for all practical purposes is escape impossible for a Gorean female slave, but, interestingly, few desire it.
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17 3 I did not think it would be wise to advertise my possession of letters of safety until it should prove impossible to proceed further without them.
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18 144 "Do you think them impossible?" she asked, turning to me.
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18 146 "I do not think they would be impossible".
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19 27 "Such skill seems impossible," said Boabissia.
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19 89 "I am free!" "It would not be impossible for a skilled thief to be with the refugees," I said.
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25 93 "It is not impossible," she said.
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25 1562 "It is not impossible," I said.
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Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor

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3 197 It is thus impossible for her, in this form of dance, not to become alertly, deeply, keenly aware of the opposite sex.
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6 613 Here, for women such as I, escape was not an option; here, for all practical purposes, it was simply impossible.
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6 619 It need not be simply construed in terms of such things as keeping us in a given place, or together, say, for purposes of custodial neatness, or rendering escape impossible, or discouraging thoughts of it, as if such thoughts needed discouraging, or reminding us that we were slaves, or disciplining ...
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13 875 In short, as deception is impossible, the girl must either choose death or the reality of true bondage.
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24 175 It was impossible to describe my relief.
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30 196 My escape would be impossible, even if I had dared to think of such a thing.
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33 84 Was that really so impossible? He must love me, I thought.
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor

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9 58 It also, of course, made it impossible for her to rise to her feet.
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9 213 Too, escape, in effect, is impossible for the Gorean slave girl.
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15 82 Yet it is impossible to maintain an attitude of full alertness for an extended period of time.
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15 83 It is psychologically impossible.
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21 1277 But then she is put through ecstasies that obliterate in storms of passion all but his conquest of her, ecstasies in which she can scarcely think and can do little but cry out and feel, turbulences impossible to the free woman, scarcely endurable raptures that enforce upon her the understanding that...
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23 102 Linguistic rearrangements, for example, might help, deliberate socially or legally enforced alterations in the language attempting to make it impossible to even think of such things as manhood.
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24 647 "It would be impossible," he said.
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Book 24. (13 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 43 A result of this, of course, was to make it impossible for her, by herself, to subtract as much as a tarsk bit from her redemption fee.
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1 1288 Such men may think with the quarry; they may bring up the rear; they may depart from the main search parties; they may conduct random searches, impossible to anticipate, and so on.
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13 134 "Impossible!" he said.
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13 317 "That is impossible".
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14 122 "Impossible!" he said.
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17 5 It was impossible not to hear the reports as they were carried from man to man.
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27 698 "Surely you understand that that is impossible," I said.
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28 544 "It would be politically impossible for it not to be granted.
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36 45 "Impossible!" she said.
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40 7 "Impossible," said another.
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40 43 "Impossible," said a man.
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40 100 "Impossible," said a man.
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48 346 "Impossible!" he said.
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Book 25. (14 results) Magicians of Gor

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2 145 It would be impossible to obtain her, of course.
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3 700 How utterly marvelous are the Gorean females! How utterly different they are from the women of Earth! How impossible it would be for a female of Earth to match them! I watched the dancer then move to the next fellow, and turn about.
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3 725 How utterly marvelous, again I thought, are the Gorean females! How utterly different they are from the women of Earth! How impossible it would be for a mere, inert female of Earth to match them! Poor, pathetic, impoverished, deprived men of Earth, I thought.
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3 876 I will mention two simple ones, first, the short, hollow tube, usually used with a sitting slave, whose wrists are tied, the thong then passing through the tube to emerge at the far end, where it is used to secure her ankles, and, second, the longer pole, drilled four times, used with a prone or sup...
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7 512 "If the men do not retain their manhood, it will be difficult, or impossible, for the women, at least those who are in relationship to such men, to be women".
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8 47 It can be next to impossible to reach such cities in the spring, because of the rains.
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11 351 "Did you not see how, when the lid of the chest was held open, her veil had been disarranged, that her lips and mouth might be visible?" "It was impossible not to notice it," I said.
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14 177 This was surely not impossible.
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22 86 I supposed it not impossible.
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24 309 "Impossible!" he said.
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26 234 I myself, incidentally, did not think it impossible that the Ubara herself, in certain circumstances, might be so indiscreet as to write such notes.
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27 331 It would be next to impossible, for, say, Seremides, to recover them all.
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27 399 "Impossible!" she cried.
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27 784 "I do not think it would be so amusing to you," I said, "if it were you in whom the poison had worked, paralyzing you, making it impossible for you to rise from the chair".
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Book 26. (10 results) Witness of Gor

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2 41 It would be impossible to remove them without tools.
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7 426 To pluck a flower, to seize, and make away with, a luscious fruit of the garden? But such things are almost impossible to do.
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13 124 I supposed it would be impossible for me to ever completely eradicate the "slave accent" from my speech.
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13 126 Too, there were certain words, and combinations of words, in this language I found it impossible to pronounce like a native speaker.
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13 362 The shackling in such a cage, of course, aside from its common purposes, such as showing that the female is a slave, enhancing her beauty, and such, would make it difficult or impossible for her to prevent her slipping through the opening of the cage.
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13 1303 Escape would have been impossible for her, even had she not been chained.
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14 302 "Escape is impossible for you".
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14 763 "Impossible!" Clearly she understood the symbolism, the significance, of such a thing.
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33 45 It is next to impossible to use a hunter as a trailer, because, when the quarry is near, and the killing fever is on it, it will even turn and attack its leash holder, to free itself for the strike on the quarry.
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37 1114 "And thus permitted the prisoner to approach unseen, to a point at which a miss was impossible".
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Book 27. (11 results) Prize of Gor

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5 9 It was thus impossible, for example, to try to barricade the door, to protect her privacy, or move it to the wall and attempt to use it to obtain a glimpse outside, through the small window, high there in the wall, well over her head.
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12 165 The packing is thrust back in the slave's mouth, over the tongue, filling the oral orifice, making it impossible for her to do more than moan or whimper.
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12 297 Was that so impossible to conceive of? Perhaps people, perhaps the sexes, were really different.
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15 655 Could she ever have such depths within her? It seemed impossible.
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16 188 Perhaps the girl to her right had had her joke, but, too, it was not impossible that, in the joke, the girl had had her best interests in mind.
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16 684 Surely it could not hurt as much as it did! She could not stand it! It was impossible to bear! He must desist! She would do anything, not to be struck again! She gasped for breath, she could scarcely speak.
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17 149 "Yet I think that it is not impossible that one might find her of interest.
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22 726 But she found it almost impossible to move her body.
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25 53 The bars in the cage, which had a metal roof and floor, were set some two inches apart, to make it impossible for an aching limb to be thrust through the openings.
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27 1851 "It is not impossible that a praetor may speak for her, even a stratigos or a polemarkos".
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27 2819 It was impossible to know, of course, if this token was seen, or, if seen, accepted.
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Book 28. (5 results) Kur of Gor

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1 123 And are they not useful in subverting stagnation, and improving bloodlines? And if such things occurred, it is not impossible that they may have had a role in this business.
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4 11 It would be difficult or impossible to replicate the actual phonemes.
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21 473 It is, of course, next to impossible, without an object to interpose, to escape the vicious, lateral sweep of such a weapon.
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63 16 "It is impossible!" Then Flavion leaped back, for it seemed Lord Grendel would leap upon him, as to rip his throat from his body.
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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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Book 29. (13 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 406 But the garment, too, makes it difficult, or impossible, to conceal a roll, a purloined larma, or such.
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2 101 For example, it is impossible to confute nonsense for it is neither true nor false, and that which is neither true nor false cannot be shown to be either.
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2 295 "Impossible," I said.
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5 167 That was surely not impossible.
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5 509 "Impossible," said another.
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10 286 It does, however, share one virtue with the common gag, of course, which is that it makes articulate speech impossible.
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12 134 The riders of the Tuchuks were subtle clouds of war, almost impossible to close with, dangerous archers, with the short, horn bow, fit for clearing the saddle, to left or right.
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13 334 "Perhaps," she said, "but it seems impossible.
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15 186 "Impossible," said Pertinax.
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19 146 Some of these things seemed to me obviously impossible, and were clearly the fruits of imagination, and myth, but it is common to suppose that at the foot of legends, in the lost soil of the remote past, there is a seed from which such legends sprang, and I had little doubt, in any event, that the m...
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25 172 It was not impossible that enemies, one or more, concealed, terrified, hungry, miserable, might be in the vicinity.
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28 243 Surely it was not impossible that a metal-finned quarrel might rest on its guide, patient in the darkness.
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39 30 It was not impossible.
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Book 30. (8 results) Mariners of Gor

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2 139 Its maneuverability would be so sluggish that the deft adjustments of shearing blades, responsive to subtleties of the ship's movement, so common in the swift movements of Gorean naval warfare, would be impractical, if not impossible.
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2 162 "Impossible," said the captain.
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3 363 Too, as it turned out, I would not have been able to reach them, and, had I been able to reach them, it would have been difficult, or impossible, to transport them from the city".
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3 868 "Yes," I said, "any sense of weakness, of openness, of readiness, of hope, of desire, of a yearning to surrender, any inexplicable sense of warmth in your body, any heating or liquidity between your thighs?" "That is impossible," she said.
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17 191 "Impossible," I said.
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23 93 "It is not impossible," said Cabot.
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36 12 It was a small thing, of course, a single voyage, but it is not unusual that the explorer is followed by the Merchant, just as it is not impossible that the Merchant might be followed by the soldier.
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36 200 Neither wished to see it destroyed, wise though might have been its destruction to deter desertion, to convince armsmen that flight was impossible, and that they must now reconcile themselves and their fortunes to our cause".
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Book 31. (10 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 1296 That seemed not impossible.
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8 1985 Of all women they were the quickest to learn that the collar was truly on them, that they were now actually owned by a master, that society wholly supported and approved their condition, and that escape was impossible.
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10 696 It was my first experience of the sudden rage of that form of life, a rage easily aroused, swift, unexpected, unpredictable, terrible and overwhelming, a rage almost impossible to subdue.
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18 127 "Impossible," said the slaver.
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18 1109 And it is impossible to speak, if one's tongue is removed.
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18 1111 "And," said he, holding the blade crosswise, I felt it touch my throat, under the collar, "it is quite impossible, as well, if one's throat is cut.
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29 138 "I think it will be impossible".
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29 220 In the day, without suitable weapons, it would have been more difficult, if not impossible".
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32 56 One had the unmistakable sense, a terrifying illusion, that the machine was alive, though one knew this to be impossible.
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43 95 "Even with Grendel, and some trust in him by Agamemnon and his cohorts, I fear they would have been impossible".
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Book 32. (2 results) Smugglers of Gor

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34 16 Our visitors, or spies, if they exist, would have the vicinity under surveillance, and thus it is not impossible that they might note the unauthorized departure of an unwise slave.
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38 301 "I know escape is impossible for me," she said, "as I am marked and collared, but I do not care to escape my master.
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Book 33. (9 results) Rebels of Gor

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8 39 Thus, I thought, even though there be spies in the holding, it would now be difficult, and, hopefully, impossible, for them to communicate with General Yamada.
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11 313 "That is impossible," I said.
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11 315 "Impossible," I said.
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11 318 "It is impossible.
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16 42 That was not impossible.
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27 7 I had discarded the glaive for it was large, and impossible to carry in a concealed manner.
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45 34 "That is impossible," said Pertinax.
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45 37 "It is impossible," said Pertinax.
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51 7 Its bulk would have been impossible to conceal, certainly in the space to which we now had access.
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Book 34. (11 results) Plunder of Gor

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16 70 Just as it is impossible for a free woman to impersonate a slave, so it is impossible for a woman, once she has learned her collar, to impersonate a free woman.
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1 489 It would be almost impossible to dress.
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2 88 "Impossible," I said.
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3 157 The keyed devices in which Paula and I were placed were doubtless intended to make it impossible for us, should we attempt to do so, to dislodge the bits.
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10 237 Some men to the side, who had perhaps lingered after my sale, were engaged in conversation, and it was impossible that I should not hear, though, I fear, I understood little of what was said.
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10 327 Escape was impossible, the culture saw to that, but, too, I realized, a thought that would once have startled me, and the truth of which I would have felt obliged to protest fiercely, I did not want to escape.
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33 218 What is difficult, and perhaps impossible, is suddenly at one's disposal, and, seemingly, familiar and even trivial.
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33 302 "Surely, Master, that is impossible," I said.
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33 303 "It is not impossible," he said.
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64 71 As noted, escape is impossible for the Gorean slave girl, for a number of reasons.
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68 336 "I know that I am a slave, and that escape is impossible for me.
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Book 35. (6 results) Quarry of Gor

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2 143 Did I not know I was a slave? Was it not clear enough, when I was released from the cage, and knelt, my head to the floor, my crossed wrists lifted high behind me for binding? Could there be any doubt about the matter when I knelt, bound, before the master, and, my head lifted, the whip was put to m...
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3 544 It is impossible to keep track of them all.
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7 96 "Impossible," said the one-legged man.
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8 717 "One impossible of success?" I asked.
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17 18 It was not impossible that Aglaia had seen something in the water.
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27 31 I now found this motivation not only hard to believe, but impossible to believe.
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Book 36. (4 results) Avengers of Gor

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1 124 "Impossible," he said, "the attack took place but five days ago".
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33 79 "Impossible!" he cried.
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37 41 "Too," I said, "they would be difficult, if not impossible, to conceal".
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39 31 "It is not impossible," I said.
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