| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 88 |
It was almost as if the glow had been connected with the intent of the sender, as if the glow, no longer needed, had been allowed to fade. |
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| 10 | 205 |
She cooked for us, kneeling by the fire, her hair bound back so as not to catch the sparks, her face sweaty and intent on the piece of meat she was most likely burning. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 8 | 49 |
I made no effort to elude their surveillance, for that might perhaps have been interpreted as a breach of etiquette on my part, perhaps even a confession of villainous intent. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 176 |
"And," he said, peering down at me, his luminous eyes intent, "it would be a great crime to kill one". |
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| 27 | 74 |
The antennae of the thousand Priest-Kings seemed almost motionless so intent were they on the beauties of the music. |
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| 28 | 21 |
I had not even seen him to this moment so intent had I been on the strange procession above me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 140 |
I saw the kaiila tense, almost like larls, their flanks quivering, their large eyes intent upon me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 24 |
Flanked by two guards, in the red of Warriors, I could see the throne of the Administrator, on which, intent, leaning forward, sat the member of the Hinrabian family who now stood highest in Ar. |
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| 17 | 75 |
The long-legged girl, doubtless a miserable slave most of the year, seemed intent on humiliating me, taking revenge probably on her master, for whom I now stood as proxy. |
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| 22 | 548 |
I had seen the maddened eyes of the rider on Red, his frenzy with the tarn goad; he was clearly, Ubar or no Ubar, intent upon the race. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 105 |
Ho-Hak seemed intent on regarding the leather-wrapped bow of supple Ka-la-na wood. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 582 |
Some of these ties, doubtless by intent, are provocatively erotic. |
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| 13 | 1108 |
It was amusing to stare them down, coldly, when I caught them trying to sneak a sly glance at what I had, of course, deliberately displayed with the obvious intent of arousing and troubling them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
"It is your move," said I, intent upon the game. |
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| 3 | 11 |
I saw a blond giant from Torvaldsland, with braided hair, in shaggy jacket; a merchant from Tyros, hurrying, perfumed and sleek; seamen from Cos, and Port Kar, mortal enemies, yet passing one another without thought in the streets of Lydius; a black woman, veiled in yellow, borne in a palanquin by e... |
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| 6 | 106 |
"The tabuk he expects to net," I said, "are not unlikely panthers, she-panthers, following him, intent upon their own hunt". |
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| 6 | 808 |
The theft is there to be felt, but one does not feel it, because one is not intent on feeling it. |
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| 11 | 845 |
It was a brutal kiss, this first kiss that he placed upon the lips of his slave girl, a kiss in which she was, by intent, permitted no part, save to feel the bruising of it in her body. |
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| 18 | 129 |
Even Mira, by my intent, did not know the number of their stalkers. |
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| 22 | 26 |
It had seemed that Sheera had cared for me, and that, in fitful wakings, I had seen her face, intent above mine, and felt her hand, and a warmth, and sponging, at my side. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 |
And he had gone, too, to Ar, and there had defeated the schemes of Cernus and the hideous aliens, the Others, intent upon the conquest of Gor, and then of Earth. |
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| 2 | 167 |
When, in the harbor, the ship rested on its moorings, the shields, overlapping, of its men were hung on the sides; this was another indication of peaceful intent. |
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| 2 | 341 |
The congregation tensed and, scarcely breathing, lifting their heads, intent, observed the High Initiate of Kassau. |
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| 11 | 185 |
That now, suddenly, large numbers of Kurii were conjoined, and intent upon a march southward, could not be a coincidence in the wars of such beasts with Priest-Kings. |
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| 12 | 60 |
It was obviously the intent of Svein Blue Tooth, himself, to honor this great winner, to bind on his forehead, with his own hands, the talmits. |
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| 13 | 125 |
"The wergild I set you," said he slowly, "was such that no man, by my intent, could pay it. |
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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 | 19 |
The Forkbeard, after our escape from the stockade of Svein Blue Tooth, had been intent upon reaching his camp. |
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| 18 | 132 |
I wondered if they knew his real intent had been elsewhere. |
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| 22 | 125 |
Intent on the rescue of Talena, not wishing to be burdened by another wench, I had not yielded to the entreaties of the girl to buy her and free her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 288 |
"You certify to me," said I to the slave master, "that this man is neither clumsy nor stupid, nor drunk, nor an instructor in combat intent upon increasing the confidence of his pupils". |
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| 5 | 307 |
"It is your intent," he said, "to gain access to the presence of Suleiman, and then assassinate him!" "That seems an ill-devised stratagem to obtain a good price in date bricks," I said. |
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| 5 | 575 |
At the same time, too, Alyena froze in the sand, her right hand high, left hand low, at her hip, her head bent to the left, eyes intent on the fingers of her left hand, as though curious to see if they would dare to touch her thigh; then she broke the pose, and threw back her head, breathing deeply. |
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| 5 | 666 |
"Is it the intent of Master to use me slowly?" she said. |
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| 7 | 659 |
"And Hamid," I said, "by intent, did not strike Suleiman to the death, but feigning clumsiness, wounded him only". |
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| 11 | 329 |
A rumor of an insult or outrage, not inquired closely into, perhaps by intent, will suffice. |
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| 16 | 144 |
Those at Klima, by intent of the free, their masters, knew not the trails whereby their liberty might be achieved. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 462 |
Now I knelt bound and nude, helpless, utterly exposed and vulnerable, in the vicinity of fierce men, skilled and strong, who with intent and menace, with edged, bared steel, addressed themselves to the savageries of war. |
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| 4 | 420 |
"I love you!" Surely, though he spoke no English, he could not have mistaken the anguish, the feelings, the deep intent of the helpless girl so shamefully belled and bound before him. |
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| 4 | 422 |
I saw in his eyes that he, as a Gorean master, had no concern for my anguish, my intent and feelings. |
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| 4 | 956 |
Such a woman is usually, by intent, sold away from her city, delivered for a pittance to a foreign buyer. |
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| 7 | 740 |
It was the intent of the master, it seems, that her garment or "gown" be considerably and obviously superior in quality, opacity and coverage to the scrap of silk permitted to Slave beads. |
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| 9 | 1544 |
"Before, too, you have done such things, you, and these others, though not to the degree nor with the intent of this day". |
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| 9 | 1547 |
There had been no intent of insult, or umbrage, in it. |
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| 9 | 1561 |
But what had been done today to me was clearly different in its intent and gravity from the casual, expected, fierce exhibitions of male aggression to which embonded girls such as I must become accustomed. |
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| 9 | 1568 |
The rapes of Verr Tail and Radish, interestingly, had not counted as code breaches, though in neither case had explicit permission for their conquest been granted by Thurnus; such permission, in such cases, was implicit in the customs of the community; it did not constitute a "taking from" but a bri... |
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| 9 | 2176 |
"I did not move to become district leader," said Thurnus, "for it was your urging and intent that I do so. |
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| 25 | 4 |
Near him, intent, watchful, was Clitus Vitellius. |
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| 25 | 188 |
Samos and Clitus Vitellius were intent. |
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| 26 | 223 |
Further, the youth of Gor, in most cities, must be vouched for by citizens of the city, not related in blood to him, and be questioned before a committee of citizens, intent upon determining his worthiness or lack thereof to take the Home Stone of the city as his own. |
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| 26 | 224 |
Citizenship in most Gorean communities is not something accrued in virtue of the accident of birth but earned by virtue of intent and application. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 224 |
Did she think her sex, her richness and beauty, and needs, were mere contigencies, tangential to her being? She seemed much the victim of the neuterizing propagandas of a dry, thin, intellectually ugly world, the dupe of lies designed to conceal herself from herself, whose intent was to enlist her a... |
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| 3 | 1223 |
I will serve you well!" She called out in English, for she knew no Gorean, but there could be little misinterpretation of her intent or of the desperate, piteous nature of her entreaties. |
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| 6 | 119 |
"Forgive me, Lady," said I, "but such was not my intent. |
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| 15 | 94 |
Before, when I had won in the bone gambling, the dropping of the tiny figures of bone and ivory, I had, of intent, selected blond Thimble, whom I would, in the tenure of her service to me, name 'Barbara', putting that name on her, though then of course as a slave name. |
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| 15 | 484 |
First, as girls, natural slaves, they were in a relationship to which, in effect, they were bred by nature, that of the submitting organism in an ancient biological complementarity of male and female; female slavery is but the cultural institutionalization, the expression and perfection, to be expec... |
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| 17 | 21 |
"Forgive me, Imnak, who hunts with me," I said, "it was not my intent to impugn your honesty". |
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| 23 | 221 |
"Thus, if the enemy, if we may speak of them so, knew my location and your intent, to contact me, it would be simple to lay an ambush for you outside of the village". |
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| 35 | 339 |
I started off down one of the corridors, intent not to appear indecisive or vacillating. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 161 |
Since I had no intent of enslaving her myself, it seemed fit that I should pay her for her use. |
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| 5 | 661 |
If we could acquire once more, of course, the Tahari ring, the fourth ring, which had been brought to Gor by a Kur faction intent upon preserving the planet from destruction, we could, presumably, have it duplicated in the Sardar. |
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| 5 | 669 |
Kurii now, it seemed reasonably clear, were again intent upon the possibilities of invasion. |
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| 13 | 251 |
"Yes?" "Yes, yes, I am prepared to submit—fully!" "The slave," I said, "if she knows what is good for her, will have a keen, a profound, even a desperate, intent to serve with perfection, to be as pleasing as possible. |
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| 14 | 271 |
Then, in a few moments, despite her intent, I heard a moan of pleasure escape her. |
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| 14 | 598 |
I had, by intent, given her no time to respond, other than as a brutalized slave, no time to feel, other than as a girl unilaterally subjected to her master's pleasure. |
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| 15 | 217 |
I might have discerned this had he not appeared to be intent on misdirecting our attention, calling it to the simple warning system, that of the threads and peas, in the ceiling, presumably to effect a switch of the rings while our attention was diverted. |
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| 16 | 84 |
The intent of the engineers of Bila Huruma was to set in place two parallel walls, low walls, some five or six feet high, placed about two hundred yards apart. |
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| 16 | 88 |
The eventual intent of Bila Huruma was not only to open the rain forests of the deep interior, and whatever might lie within the system of the Ua and her tributaries, to commercial exploitation and military expansion, but to drain the marshes between the two mighty lakes, Ushindi and Ngao, that that... |
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| 16 | 89 |
It was the intent of Bila Huruma not only to consolidate a ubarate but found a civilization. |
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| 23 | 447 |
Probably the mud raft had broken loose and the worker was intent upon returning it, if unwisely, in the darkness. |
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| 34 | 620 |
How is it that anything as petty, as trivial and worthless, as you are should play so indifferently with their hearts? Surely this is some jest of nature, intent upon tormenting her own. |
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| 53 | 364 |
Then it seemed Kurii were all about me, yet scarcely aware of me, intent rather on the men at the wall. |
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| 57 | 119 |
She was thus, by her lovely legs and body, and shackled ankles, literally fastened about the long chain, which served then as a slave's run-chain, permitting her movement, but strictly, by intent, controlling its scope. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 146 |
The stones struck together again, and again I saw her, kneeling over a bit of moss, tinder, which she was intent upon igniting. |
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| 12 | 481 |
The crowd was intent and hushed. |
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| 27 | 271 |
I did not feel these men were motivated by any particularly hostile intent. |
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| 32 | 205 |
"Are you still intent upon taking me to the camp of Tenalion?" she asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 165 |
And how dismayed she had been to have been come upon in the restaurant by two of those she so feared, two of her fellow students, gross, mulelike females, politically sanctimonious, smug in dogmatism and power, examples of the ideologically obsessed mediocrities whose intent it was to turn a univers... |
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| 23 | 122 |
I had, of intent, particularly in the last two Ehn, parried heavily. |
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| 24 | 180 |
"Am I to be whipped? Am I not pleasing?" I did not, of course, as was my intent, respond to her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 164 |
"The Earth beauty," I said, "by our intent, in her servings of us, was seldom so placed as to be able to overhear our deliberations". |
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| 19 | 87 |
This was, of course, by my intent. |
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| 20 | 123 |
Envoys from Ar, though present at the signing of the treaty, extending felicitations to the league, and commending its intent, had refused to permit Ar's Station to become a party to the signing of the document. |
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| 20 | 343 |
"The Vosk League," smiled Tasdron, "is a simple league, whose intent it is merely to control piracy on the river". |
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| 20 | 344 |
"That was the original intent, too, as I understand it," I said, "of the league on the Olni, which became the Salerian Confederation". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 637 |
When Kog had made his response to the question I was, by intent, watching not him but the other of the two creatures. |
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| 1 | 948 |
The point thus, by intent, if the shaft is pulled out, is likely to linger in the wound. |
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| 13 | 211 |
"But," I said, "beyond that incidental triviality, do you understand why you have been sent to my blankets, what the purpose is from your point of view, what is the purpose on which you are to be intent?" "Yes, Master," she said. |
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| 13 | 272 |
"Doubtless it is Master's intent to discern that," she said. |
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| 13 | 645 |
"She was intent upon demeaning me!" she said. |
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| 15 | 8 |
"Yes," said Grunt, "but its intent is not hostile, as I read it. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 189 |
The girl regarded him, frightened, as he, intent, did this work. |
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| 14 | 476 |
She had worn the robes of concealment, but only a wisp of diaphanous silk, presumably by intent, had feigned to hide her features. |
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| 43 | 333 |
The intent of this is to make them sturdy leather prisons, containers from which a girl cannot escape and in which she is absolutely helpless. |
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| 43 | 398 |
She seemed to be intent upon communicating something of consequence to the Yellow Knives. |
10 |
| 44 | 100 |
"Yes?" I said, returning to where she might see me, though, by intent, with some difficulty. |
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| 44 | 346 |
"It is my doing! I told them! In my lodge I overheard this foolish slave mention the place and time of the council! I tricked him into loosening my gag! I managed later, before being dragged from the Yellow-Knife camp, to rid myself of it! I then, in Yellow Knife, informed my people of your future w... |
10 |
| 44 | 613 |
One broke and ran and, by intent, he, and the next two, were permitted to flee. |
10 |
| 44 | 614 |
Thus encouraged the Yellow-Knife lines suddenly broke and the trail seemed suddenly to erupt with men intent only on escape. |
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| 46 | 114 |
They are too intent upon their business at the barricade". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 419 |
Doubtless the men in the audience were intent on the bouts, observing the styles and skills of the contestants, tallying points, and assessing the play. |
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| 33 | 473 |
Verbality is important as many times the sleen, intent upon a scent, for example, will not be looking at the master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 250 |
"If he were to see me under guard, might he not be suspicious? Too, foul play, if that be your intent, is not to take place on the fairgrounds. |
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| 5 | 449 |
Briefly the thought of another world crossed my mind, one frightened of true manhood, one at war with it, one concerned to inculcate political insanities, to redefine manhood, turning it into its opposite, a world intent on stunting, crippling, reducing, and destroying men, turning them into pliant,... |
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| 8 | 113 |
They were intent only on their loot. |
10 |
| 8 | 331 |
"Those rascals, I fear, had no intent to spare us". |
10 |
| 9 | 115 |
I thought of vulos swarming forth to peck up scattered feed, of urts in the canals of Port Kar nosing swiftly toward emptied garbage, of sharks following a galley, of a larl lifting its head, to test the night air, of a sleen emerging from its burrow, silent, serpentine, hungry, intent. |
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| 10 | 454 |
I suppose on any world women understand such things, choosing garments with care and intent, displaying themselves as sexual merchandise, and then pretending confusion, dismay, outraged innocence, and such, when the display is only too clearly understood. |
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| 12 | 691 |
If intent is involved in such an omission, it can be an occasion for death by torture. |
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| 14 | 84 |
I had not immediately understood, I had then supposed that he meant to help me escape, as indeed, clearly, later, seemed to be the intent of his words. |
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| 14 | 384 |
Yet I did not think it would take Flaminius long to grasp my intent. |
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| 14 | 434 |
Too many urts, seemingly intent upon me, crowded about me. |
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| 19 | 200 |
I myself would have had great difficulty locating him in Brundisium, but I, on the other hand, could not follow him softly, swiftly, silently, through numerous passages, with the tenacity of a sleen, with the menace of a larl, intent upon his tracks. |
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| 20 | 343 |
Too, the ears were not laid back, which is an almost invariable sign among Kurii of readiness to attack, of intent to do harm. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 454 |
"She will remain unconscious, by our intent," he said, "for only a few Ehn, for little longer than it takes to strip, bind and gag her. |
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| 16 | 841 |
I feared she had misunderstood my intent. |
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| 25 | 751 |
Intent upon it I did not note the other riders, closing in upon me. |
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| 25 | 980 |
It is within its own walls, walls built without conscious intent, that the human spirit is most hopelessly confined. |
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| 25 | 2127 |
Then doubtless they would have wracked their consciences to discover what they might have done wrong, and then they would doubtless have redoubled their efforts to please me, such unbelievable, incredible idiots! Perhaps they were so intent on treating me with gentleness and respect because they did... |
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| 25 | 2301 |
"That seems the intent," I said. |
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| 26 | 149 |
I no longer found it judicious to speculate that their intent was merely to make polite contact and transmit information. |
10 |
| 29 | 110 |
I wondered if it were his intent to encourage such a movement on my part, in order that this might provide a plausible, legitimizing circumstance for the employment of their own weapons. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 117 |
There was no nether closure, by intent, in the tiny garment I had fashioned. |
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| 2 | 102 |
"Are you one of the modern women who are intent upon destroying men?" he asked. |
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| 3 | 171 |
I was intent, and careful. |
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| 3 | 640 |
I was then jerked upward, and backward, half choked, but with the pressure substantially high on my neck, under the chin, doubtless by intent, and then lay before them on the low-piled, coarse carpet, so muchly trodden by our library patrons. |
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| 3 | 892 |
He had, however, conveyed his intent to me. |
10 |
| 4 | 218 |
Here, too, by my intent, I having brought you here, it pleasing me, you will in a lifetime of beauty, degradation and service pay for your crimes. |
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| 11 | 1509 |
She is reassured of the intent and seriousness of the command if, for example, she is asked if the command need be repeated, which eventuality she will presumably be anxious to avoid. |
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| 17 | 212 |
By intent it was of a generous length. |
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| 24 | 267 |
I tried to read his intent, but could not. |
10 |
| 27 | 21 |
I had no doubt of the menace and intent of he who had followed us back to the camp of Pietro Vacchi. |
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| 27 | 23 |
It had been his intent, sooner or later, in one way or another, to renew his acquaintance with a certain slave, one who had once betrayed him. |
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| 27 | 40 |
It seems, once again, that he would take suitable precautions against me, that the hardness of his heart, set so against me, not be softened, that the iron of his intent be neither diminished nor imperiled, that there be no possible weakening of his terrible resolve. |
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| 29 | 247 |
That I surmised was the last intent of the three men. |
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| 29 | 436 |
He disdained to conceal his intent or objective. |
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| 29 | 536 |
It seemed, rather, intent upon some other business. |
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| 29 | 1040 |
"He came here," said the bearded man, amused, "it seems, for the blood of a slave, and if I recall the intent of his glance, for that slave". |
10 |
| 30 | 56 |
Now it seemed, however, that I had misread his intent. |
10 |
| 33 | 193 |
"For example," he said, "when someone might be intent upon some other task, not paying attention to that avenue of approach". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 249 |
"You spoke of beauty earlier, and insultingly of my putative intent to bargain with it," she said. |
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| 12 | 118 |
The nudity, too, would make clear their intent, and make it less likely that they might, in the darkness, be slain as mere fugitives. |
10 |
| 12 | 139 |
"But my intent seemed quickly grasped," she said, "for shortly thereafter, with food, concealed under the cloth, in the bottom of the basket, were questions pertaining to conditions in the city". |
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| 12 | 352 |
"Surely it is their intent to starve me!" "Us?" I asked. |
10 |
| 19 | 104 |
"Apparently it is not their intent to starve us out, on the piers," said another. |
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| 21 | 322 |
"The charges, if you are a free woman," he said, "are several, such as the intent to deceive with respect to caste, the jeopardizing of fellow citizenesses by discarding traditional concealments and modesties, to your own advantage in the event of the taking of the city, for example, going barefoot ... |
10 |
| 21 | 358 |
The legal problems connected with intent to deceive with respect to caste, of course, problems of the sort which presumably constitute the rationale of the law, usually come up in cases of fraud or impersonation, for example, with someone pretending to be of the Physicians. |
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| 21 | 749 |
"If such were her intent, and I do not doubt it," said Calliodorus, "she misjudged the interests, the pride and temper of Port Cos. |
10 |
| 21 | 1158 |
Many, it is rumored, had they their heart's intent, would be such. |
10 |
| 24 | 324 |
"They are apparently intent upon destroying the Cosian expeditionary force in the north," said Aemilianus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 176 |
I then waited, intent. |
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| 13 | 55 |
If fleeing Cosians came through the marsh, plunging toward us, it was his intent, I gathered, at least if it seemed prudent, to cut my throat. |
10 |
| 16 | 48 |
"Seven columns, four to the south, three to the north, are intent on breaking out, even now," he said. |
10 |
| 18 | 201 |
I saw that he was intent to retrieve the key, its position marked by the tiny float. |
10 |
| 28 | 620 |
Labienus was intent upon what he was doing, whatever he might conceive it to be. |
10 |
| 37 | 131 |
Indeed, as with necklaces, beads, and such, in general, it is their intent, one amongst several intents, of course, to bedeck and adorn, to embellish and ornament, to set off, and draw attention to, her loveliness, to make her even more beautiful. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 132 |
"Only this morning I was at the sun gate," I told him, "where the current lists are posted, the intent of which is to preclude such fraud as you would perpetrate". |
10 |
| 3 | 173 |
I passed a pair of fellows intent over a Kaissa board. |
10 |
| 3 | 871 |
I do not think they noticed me, so intent they were on their game. |
10 |
| 4 | 94 |
"Yes, I suppose you could," I said, "and probably without much difficulty, but if your intent is its rescue, and not your death in its attempted rescue, this is not the time to strike". |
10 |
| 7 | 163 |
Had Talena herself not suddenly interposed her own will, clearly, vigorously, even desperately, signaling negatively to the crowd, the platform and avenue might have swarmed with irate citizens, intent upon her rescue. |
10 |
| 8 | 380 |
It was somewhat ironic to see Lurius of Jad, whom I had once seen, a corpulent slug of a man, portrayed by such a godlike fellow as Milo, but then that was probably in the best interests of the drama's intent, and artistic license, as I understand it, permits such occasional thespic peccadilloes. |
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| 8 | 585 |
She played more determinedly, as though we might not understand her intent. |
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| 14 | 292 |
Your act then was intended as some sort of provocation, or insult, or insolency or challenge?" "She knew herself observed," said a fellow, "and then with intent, and deliberation, drank from the third level". |
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| 18 | 68 |
"You are creditors then," he said, "or defrauded bumpkins intent upon the perpetration of dire vengeance". |
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| 21 | 37 |
Marcus and I did not have any, of intent, at the time, among our belongings. |
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| 21 | 554 |
"Well, I assure you, Master, she was successful in her intent for I could not even speak for a moment. |
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| 22 | 182 |
Perhaps, while he was waiting, in order to while away the time, it was his intent to draw her aside, into a doorway, and thrust her back against the door or wall, for a bit of brief sport. |
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| 22 | 795 |
In this fashion it was concealed that she wore a garment resembling that of a state slave and her legs, quite contrary to the intent of the statelength garment, were extensively and delightfully bared. |
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| 24 | 45 |
She might prefer to let her putative lover wait, perhaps torturing himself with anxieties and doubts as to her intent to appear at all. |
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| 2 | 125 |
To be sure, if the intent is to contradict nature rather than fulfill her, there was doubtless much point to them. |
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| 7 | 489 |
What was his intent regarding me? How much at his mercy I was! Clearly his interest in me was more than a fancy of a moment, a whim in a garden. |
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| 8 | 635 |
I had been given a drink in the pens, for example, the intent of which, as I understood it, was to prevent conception. |
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| 11 | 745 |
Rather it had been, it seems, ritualistic or institutional, and, presumably, by intent, instructive. |
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| 11 | 754 |
The purpose of the beating I am sure, and thereby the intent, the rationale, of its inclusion in my induction here, so to speak, was neither unprecedented nor unusual. |
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| 14 | 139 |
"Surely the intent of this exceeds mere mnemonics and instruction," she said, "such things as a mere desire to demonstrate to the slave her vulnerability". |
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| 14 | 141 |
"Surely at least a portion of its intent is to arouse the slave, to make her feel receptive, and helpless, kneeling thusly before a male". |
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| 23 | 12 |
Now it was I who wore them! I, though I was an actual slave, doubtless because I recollected my own intent, felt the very shame and humiliation which I had intended for her, but which she, infuriatingly, had simply refused to feel. |
10 |
| 24 | 346 |
But if it were mere massacre that was upon the mind of these men, if simple butchery was their intent, why did they not fall upon the huddled, kneeling group as a whole? Why did they not, in some two dozen fierce, merciless strokes, make the terrace run red with blood? Indeed, why had they bothered ... |
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| 24 | 901 |
I almost wished that the Lady Constanzia was a slave, and had a private master, that the scarlet-clad figure might have approached her master with the intent of negotiating her purchase. |
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| 34 | 62 |
"You are intent on the Turian," said the pit master. |
10 |
| 37 | 73 |
I recalled the prisoner, as he had been, before he had risen in his chains, in madness, intent upon the planting. |
10 |
| 37 | 183 |
I knew little or nothing of sleen, but the intent, the agitation, the excitement of the animals, was evident. |
10 |
| 37 | 189 |
The lieutenant and some five of the black-tunicked men, shouting, kicking, crying out with horror, crowded about the intent animals, cutting down at them with blades, trying to stab into those active, twisting bodies. |
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| 37 | 464 |
I was, at the time, confused, sick, afraid, almost unable to stand, waiting there in the darkness, with the others, not knowing if something, an urt, or the prisoner, armed, intent, might suddenly be upon us, perhaps slashing to one side or the other, in some eagerness to get at the men. |
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| 42 | 103 |
But could they not, if this were their intent, strangle me first, utilizing some convenient string or cord, or smother me with a blanket or cushion, one easily found, perhaps one almost at hand, or even enter a blade swiftly, mercifully, into my heart? Surely that would not be difficult. |
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| 46 | 280 |
Surely he could simply give me away or sell me! Had he dealt with me as he had, merely for his amusement, only as one might toy with a meaningless slave? Did he hate me so? Had he now determined to comply with the wishes of his superiors, those who had dispatched him to this city, now that he had ma... |
10 |
| 46 | 549 |
He apparently was quite clear about informing me of his displeasure that I had tried to turn the dagger against myself, even if it had been only my intent to relieve him of his dilemma, to resolve, at a stroke, so to speak, the fearful predicament in which he found himself, to protect him, to save h... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 194 |
Many times, as though inadvertently, with no intent, of course, she had turned in such a way as to display the slim, provocative delights of her figure before him. |
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| 4 | 379 |
Then the forty-nine natural women would not have been belittled, twisted, and commanded to behave like the unnatural "fiftieth woman," the authentic, disturbed malcontent, consumed with envy, intent on working her vengeance and will on an entire community. |
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| 9 | 14 |
"The garb is not so strange for her world," said the young man, "but the intent of her particular garb is to act as the banner of a disposition. |
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| 9 | 16 |
Its intent is to present a formal, tidy, cool, businesslike, professional, rather severe image, not simply one demanded by a conformist, socially prescribed ideology, one in accord with politically recommended proprieties, but, beyond that, one she felt it important, interestingly, to impose upon he... |
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| 9 | 114 |
To be sure, she supposed in some sense it was still all these things, and by intent, but now, too, it seemed appropriate, delicious, provocative, maddeningly exciting, sexually stimulating to the wearer and doubtless, too, to the bold and appraising onlooker beneath whose gaze its lovely occupant fo... |
10 |
| 9 | 152 |
They had been spoken casually, with no particular intent in mind that she should understand them. |
10 |
| 11 | 278 |
Her formally dressed companion, who had been muchly silent, but muchly, too, intent upon her, laughed. |
10 |
| 11 | 316 |
Certainly you can understand how it might alleviate many social problems, one among many being that of expanding, uncontrolled populations intent on transforming a once verdant, lovely planet into arid, sterile ecological garbage. |
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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. |
10 |
| 12 | 380 |
She did not look up, but wished to seem intent on her work. |
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| 12 | 415 |
In any event she had determined to profit from this moment, that won for her through no intent of her own, and despite her complete innocence and modesty, by her beauty. |
10 |
| 13 | 373 |
She did not have much success in this, as the tunic, perhaps by intent, was quite short. |
10 |
| 16 | 405 |
That was by his intent. |
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| 16 | 640 |
If he should inform her as to its location, or even, inadvertently, by a word, or a facial movement, suggest that it was somewhere in the vicinity, that would surely show that it was the intent of Mirus to return her to it. |
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| 16 | 1430 |
It was not her fault, at least by intent, as far as she knew. |
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| 16 | 1450 |
"They simply enjoy exercising their power over her, and it amuses them to see her perform, at their mercy, not knowing their will or intent. |
10 |
| 17 | 279 |
Her predicament was not cruel, but Barzak's arrangement, doubtless by intent, did not allow her a great deal of latitude. |
10 |
| 19 | 651 |
But she supposed that he knew what he was doing, and that this particular point on the walls, this exact location, would have been chosen with intent. |
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| 20 | 939 |
To be sure, her experiences in the streets of Ar did not suggest that men would be likely to bid upon her with their eyes intent upon her skills as a cook or seamstress. |
10 |
| 22 | 212 |
She would, accordingly, be intent to listen carefully to the numbers, and follow any caller who had enunciated her number, which was "117". |
10 |
| 24 | 115 |
Others were intent on preparing for their summonses to the sand, adjusting their costumes, some tying cords of bells about their ankles, others having others tie such cords of bells about their wrists, regarding themselves in the mirrors, considering their makeup. |
10 |
| 25 | 286 |
Ellen moved a bit forward, and to the side, and the woman tried to turn quickly away, but she had not detected Ellen's intent quickly enough, and Ellen had a glimpse of what she had suspected. |
10 |
| 25 | 529 |
Such treatment, whether by intent or not, inevitably induced in her apprehensions and terrors which were fully suitable in one such as she on occasions such as this. |
10 |
| 25 | 537 |
If such was its intent, to teach this lesson, what she was and what could be done to her, it had certainly succeeded. |
10 |
| 25 | 1106 |
Gorean males will pursue such a woman relentlessly, intent on bringing her into their collar. |
10 |
| 26 | 908 |
"I beg to give you such pleasures, and a thousand other intimate, and beautiful, and precious pleasures, my Master, no limit of pleasure for you, for I am yours, but I beg you, do not ask me to so serve! Not others! Recall that I was not only a woman of Earth, but a lady, a lady of Earth!" She hoped... |
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| 26 | 1282 |
And in such garments, certainly, we must acknowledge that the slave, by intent, in accord with the imperious will of masters, is well-bared, that she is muchly exposed, that she is well exhibited, that she is well displayed, and such. |
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| 27 | 878 |
By the time the riders in that chaotic moment were apprised of the cry of their fellow, and turned from their brief, agitated, intent scanning of the empty sky, Arconious was four or five feet from them, backing away, moving toward the wagon. |
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| 27 | 3032 |
Kardok, reaching bloodied arms into the midst of the frenzied, intent gray sleen, drew them, first one, and then the other, twisting, snarling, by the neck, from the body of his fellow, one with its jaws still filled with fur and meat, and bit each, in turn, through the back of the neck. |
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| 27 | 3033 |
The sleen had seemed not even aware of him, so intent, so fixed, they were on their business. |
10 |
| 28 | 191 |
"That was not my intent," said Mirus. |
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| 30 | 44 |
Too, her kneeling position was doubtless commanded with the intent as well, that there should not be the least doubt as to the nature of the relationship in which she stood to him, her master, that she was not merely a serving slave, or tower slave, but was to him wholly and fully, and in all ways, ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 265 |
"He was intent to rescue a friend, with whom it is told he had once shared paga, to save him from death or dishonor at the hands of Priest-Kings, a noble endeavor, but instead he brought him unwittingly into the grasp of Agamemnon". |
10 |
| 14 | 41 |
It must be then, Cabot thought, another party, not the colleagues of Pyrrhus, intent upon his destruction, to be construed as an inadvertence, an unfortunate misunderstanding. |
10 |
| 18 | 151 |
Both were more intent on the trail and its freshness than the fact that the prey was actually in view. |
10 |
| 18 | 180 |
When foreign tarnsmen, intent on plying chain luck, descend to acquire this seemingly vulnerable trove of loveliness, they are surprised, for numerous guardsmen emerge suddenly from concealed pits and encircle them. |
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| 18 | 202 |
If she had been used in such a fashion once, might she not be used in such a fashion again? Too, perhaps she had collaborated with humans, with intent. |
10 |
| 20 | 36 |
"Are you intent on trying to protect one who would have had you slain?" "Is that not for the jury to ponder?" inquired Cabot. |
10 |
| 21 | 388 |
The crowd now leaned forward, intent upon the sand. |
10 |
| 53 | 251 |
Cabot, now intent, began to examine the floor of the tunnel, near the exit. |
10 |
| 55 | 29 |
Lord Grendel suddenly lifted his head, and the large, pointed ears turned, as one, in a given direction, cupped, leaning forward, intent, toward the open plain, that not so far from the hemisphere of rocks, amongst which lay, concealed, a womb tunnel, indeed, that very womb tunnel in which Lord Gren... |
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| 55 | 65 |
"I do not doubt they cull the herds when hungry, as would the minions of Agamemnon," said Lord Grendel, "but I think they are otherwise intent at the moment". |
10 |
| 55 | 202 |
"What is it?" "Down there," said Statius, intent, pointing. |
10 |
| 55 | 216 |
Cabot had little doubt Lord Grendel was intent upon tearing his throat out. |
10 |
| 56 | 171 |
"They are intent on us. |
10 |
| 60 | 25 |
"In their numbers they could balance the very forces of Agamemnon, which are intent upon their destruction". |
10 |
| 63 | 143 |
Meanwhile, the two foremost of the Kurii of Agamemnon, these first through the cattle humans, intent on their target, and now having isolated it, leveled their weapons. |
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| 79 | 257 |
She had no understanding of his intent. |
10 |
| 79 | 292 |
That he was concerned to punish her, and thereby improve her, bespoke a possible intent to keep her on his chain. |
10 |
| 79 | 574 |
Afterwards, as had been my intent, I freed him, but this, in accord with the law and my plan, left her my slave. |
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| 81 | 138 |
"I did nothing by intent for the Sardar," said Cabot. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 |
"Kurii are intent, and steadfast". |
10 |
| 4 | 49 |
Or had such things to do with Priest-Kings, and their plans? And were Kurii here intent on turning something to their own advantage? From the shelter of the trees, I looked across the water. |
10 |
| 5 | 209 |
"Perhaps it would do for a free woman," I said, "intent on discouraging the avidity of a suitor". |
10 |
| 5 | 483 |
Many of the best forces of Ar, her finest troops, her best officers, by intent, to divert them from the defense of the city, had been earlier ordered to the vast delta of the Vosk, to engage there in an alleged punitive expedition against supposed incursions from Cos and Tyros. |
10 |
| 5 | 570 |
'" The unfurling of a furled banner, in given circumstances, when this is accomplished deliberately, slowly, and ritualistically, is far more than a sign of war; it is a sign of unappeasable purpose, of unmitigated intent, of implacable resolution. |
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| 7 | 366 |
She is so needful, and beautiful! Too, have not men been responsible for the tormenting acuity of those very needs which so distress her? Has it not been men who have seen to it, with an almost cruel intent, that slave fires will rage in her lovely belly? Should not those who have set such tinder al... |
10 |
| 8 | 17 |
It seemed ritualistic, but he was certainly intent on what he was doing. |
10 |
| 11 | 91 |
I thus inferred that the gifting of her, amongst other gifts, to a shogun by Lord Nishida, which I understood to be his intent, would not be imminent, but perhaps months away. |
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| 14 | 11 |
One-on-one combat can be stylized amongst the Pani, and may proceed rather formally, for all its sudden swiftness and violence, alternating with an almost unnatural stillness, reminiscent of a larl or panther, intent, immobile, subtly quivering, before its attack. |
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| 14 | 30 |
These injuries seemed to be accepted with equanimity, save where it was suspected that intent was involved. |
10 |
| 16 | 78 |
I suppose, to many, certain things might seem dreadful, the blast of the war horn, the thunder of tarn drums, the soaring descent to the attack, the scream of the tarn, the music of the bowstring, blood's lyre, with its song of death, but, too, to some, there is little which so speaks of life as the... |
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| 18 | 506 |
Sometimes, of course, things do not go well, and they must forsake their heights, now being swept by the enemy, and flee downward, in terror, scattering to the grassy valleys, running before mounted foes intent on collecting them. |
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| 23 | 216 |
Each seemed to dwell in the cave of his own intent, as though in a cell, a cell in a large, dark, walled household, from whose gates he might emerge, a grayness at dawn, an enigma at noon, a darkness in the darkness of the night. |
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| 24 | 50 |
Moreover, for whatever reason, for honor, for gain, or adventure, or to see things out, or whatever, you have proved, or seem to have proved, your willingness, and your intent, to protect my life. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116 |
The newcomers cast down the bows and, together, reached within their robes to unsheathe blades, the common gladius, but the cloaks, hitherto so convenient in concealing their caste, their intent, their weapons, cost them an unencumbered draw, and the stranger was at them, table flung aside, daggers ... |
10 |
| 1 | 321 |
A conspiracy was formed, abetted by propagandas contrived to paralyze and confuse the citizens of Ar, propagandas promoting self-doubt and guilt amongst her citizens for the successes and glories of Ar's past, propagandas including belittlings of danger, and representations of enemies as allies and ... |
10 |
| 7 | 199 |
"If we are going north," said Andronicus, "and by intent, Tersites plans to shorten the voyage, by the northern circle". |
10 |
| 9 | 44 |
As it turned out, however, the weapon room had been stormed earlier by a number of disaffected crew members, in effect, mutineers, who were intent on freeing tarns, and risking a flight which might lead to land, a flight presumably to the east, where lay Torvaldsland. |
10 |
| 30 | 38 |
In short order then those intent on desertion found themselves trapped in a steep, narrow, tortuous passageway, without food and water, from which they could not easily extricate themselves. |
10 |
| 35 | 95 |
He did, however, scrutinize the four Pani who, intent on some mission, looking neither to the left nor right, moved quickly past. |
10 |
| 36 | 241 |
"Assuming," said the captain, "that he is still intent upon his dark mission". |
10 |
| 36 | 242 |
"If that is he," I said, "it seems he is so intent". |
10 |
| 36 | 254 |
The buyers and sellers, and lookers-on, the dealers, the idlers, the porters, the curious, the men in the warehouse, I think, noticed nothing of what was passing amongst them, no more than trees, or rushes bending in the wind, might have noticed the passage amongst them of some silent, patient, sinu... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 57 |
You find us on your streets, and in your markets, shopping; you note us waiting for our masters, our necks or ankles chained to street rings; surely you have seen us on holidays, promenaded on our leashes? Are we not everywhere, hurrying about, intent on our errands? We are in your homes, and kitche... |
10 |
| 7 | 474 |
On the other hand, it was becoming clear to me that these externalities, as profound as they might be, were no longer the simple result of intent and design, but were now beginning to emerge as the inevitable consequence of internal realities. |
10 |
| 8 | 917 |
I looked about, wildly, at the open gate, then through the bars, to the street outside, to the men, intent upon the object for sale. |
10 |
| 8 | 1964 |
"Forgive me, Master," she then sobs, and is hastened about her duties, now intent on improving her service. |
10 |
| 11 | 24 |
The beast was male, and, as with other males, males of the Gorean type, it is easy to get on with them, provided one is, so to speak, at their feet, intent to please and zealous to obey. |
10 |
| 13 | 5 |
It was there I had been commanded by the Lady Bina, when she, for whatever reason, was intent to satisfy herself that I might be found acceptable to men. |
10 |
| 15 | 172 |
Suddenly the stall's frontage was torn away, from before me, and struck clattering to the side, and I saw the large shape there, intent, crouched down. |
10 |
| 18 | 360 |
Still, to one side, at more than one table, fellows were intent upon a game of kaissa. |
10 |
| 43 | 13 |
We can order cards with subtle and clandestine intent as well as they. |
10 |
| 43 | 105 |
"Given the suppression of the revolt, and the increased security in the Cave," he said, "the increased suspicion and watchfulness, the fear of further disruption or dissension, the intensified vigilance, our small organization of men, secret and subversive, intent on exposing the machinations of Aga... |
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| 45 | 6 |
In a moment, they were rolling on the floor of the hall, seemingly intent on tearing out one another's hair, seemingly clawing at one another like embroiled she-sleen, while the male crouched nearby, waiting to pull the victor to his burrow by the fur at the back of the neck. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 80 |
And some said that like a storm at sea, one without warning, the red waves of revolt had surged into the streets, pouring forth from hovels and sewers, from taverns and stables, from cellars and insulae, that thousands of citizens, many armed only with clubs and stones, had rushed forth, intent upon... |
10 |
| 6 | 152 |
I had the impression they were intent to fee men who could handle blades well and ask few questions with respect to their unsheathing. |
10 |
| 6 | 430 |
Intent on their work, presumably to beat their victim senseless and convey him, bound, to some predesignated location, the fellows were oblivious of my approach. |
10 |
| 21 | 3 |
They had been intent on the live animal bound on the spit. |
10 |
| 21 | 98 |
I could read no expression, nor intent, on its face, or muzzle; there was no wrinkled snout, no bared fangs. |
10 |
| 37 | 112 |
The breakfast was prolonged, doubtless by intent. |
10 |
| 50 | 746 |
The bowl was small, of plain, unglazed, baked clay, and was chipped, and there had been very little in it, presumably by the gowned slave's intent, and part of what there was had been removed with the bowl. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 189 |
"You must be as in the dojo, alert, and calm, cool, quick, steady, but not as in the dojo," said Nodachi, "for here you must be more, even more, for here it is different, for here you are facing steel which intends to cut you, swift steel intent upon entering your flesh, quick steel which is intent ... |
10 |
| 1 | 75 |
I was proud of the cavalry and it had well proven its reliability and formidableness in combat, for it had met and defeated a far larger force in the skies over the northern forests, a force intent on the destruction of Tarncamp, and, later, one supposes, Shipcamp. |
10 |
| 1 | 341 |
"The attack was doubtless executed by picked troops, intent on encirclement and extermination," said Lord Okimoto. |
10 |
| 3 | 24 |
It seemed clear to me I had given enemies time to attack, or emerge from hiding, intent upon a kill or capture, of a bird or rider, or both. |
10 |
| 7 | 76 |
But afterwards I was intent on visiting the indoor housing area, that I might ascertain the condition of a slave, a particular slave, Cecily, once Miss Virginia Cecily Jean Pym, whom I had collared faraway, on a steel world, concealed amongst asteroids, and, on behalf of my friend and colleague, Per... |
10 |
| 9 | 51 |
And officers, familiar with the manuals, sweating in the midst of fighting, exhausted, hoarse, their arm weary, looking about themselves, discover they are now surrounded by disorganized, swarming men, innocent of, or forgetful of, codes, excited, frightened, violent, celebratory, reckless men who h... |
10 |
| 18 | 69 |
His intent is to keep me hostage, while the cavalry is employed in his interests". |
10 |
| 21 | 20 |
Several days ago I think I may have done him some service, when Lord Akio, with a noble's innocence, and no particularly malevolent intent, was ready to show me the deadliness of his flung war fan. |
10 |
| 25 | 119 |
She was a beautiful female, the sort which, disrobed and displayed, is imminently suitable for the perusal of men, men intent upon acquiring a source of inordinate pleasure. |
10 |
| 27 | 129 |
"I had thought," I said, "that by now, for pasangs about, the countryside would have been scoured by hunters, intent on man quarry". |
10 |
| 42 | 183 |
As I had suggested earlier, the camp had been, possibly by intent, or carelessness, or arrogance, relatively open, but that situation, I was sure, no longer obtained. |
10 |
| 52 | 63 |
Further, I suspect we have nothing here which exceeds the technology of the Kurii themselves, and nothing here, by intent, which an average Kur, or human, cannot manage". |
10 |
| 54 | 268 |
"And no ordinary living being," I said, "simply large and dangerous, but rather a mysterious being, come from unknown worlds, come with obscure intent, a being both purposeful and portentous. |
10 |
| 61 | 134 |
Similarly, I doubted I would be welcomed near the perimeter, as an intent of unauthorized departure on my part might be suspected. |
10 |
| 61 | 336 |
Some mercenaries, intent on returning to the continent, were boarding, as well, packs on their back. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 144 |
"Your promise," she said, "is worthless, however intent you may be now to keep it. |
10 |
| 9 | 376 |
"One of high caste, with intent, could not have insulted me more grievously," she said. |
10 |
| 23 | 19 |
I did not know the name, the nature, the disposition, the intent, the caste, the Home Stone, anything about my captor. |
10 |
| 26 | 69 |
Amongst applicants might be found the dishonored and failed, the disappointed and abandoned, the despised and hated, the hopeless and resigned, the mocked and ridiculed, ones who have fled from Home Stones, who have repudiated codes, perhaps fugitives who seek a sanctuary behind dark walls, possibly... |
10 |
| 33 | 572 |
I feared, further, that these things, whatever they might be, were intent, rational, and purposive. |
10 |
| 42 | 156 |
Clearly their intent, if what you suggest should be true, is to make use of Lord Grendel, for one purpose or another". |
10 |
| 42 | 169 |
"Nonetheless, Mistress," I said, "I am sure it is on Gor, was delivered with benign intent, and was seized with some end in view". |
10 |
| 51 | 12 |
She seemed intent, and in good spirits, and did not seem aware she was in any sense a prisoner. |
10 |
| 53 | 38 |
He was intent. |
10 |
| 60 | 282 |
I had little doubt that the names 'Aelius' and 'Lucilius' had been chosen with political intent, largely to soothe apprehensions in the House of a Hundred Corridors, to suggest a relationship of sympathy and accord that might not exist, to insist on the existence of a bridge where, in reality, one m... |
10 |
| 61 | 264 |
In any event, I cried out in misery as I saw a Kur, in the absence of Surtak, rush upon Drusus Andronicus, doubtless intent to sweep him aside and seize the slave, Paula, crouching behind him. |
10 |
| 61 | 484 |
He then turned to Lucilius, intent and monstrous, beside him in the box. |
10 |
| 61 | 672 |
To be sure, even without translators, I think few would have been in doubt as to the significance, the intent and menace, of the affrighting sounds, and emotions and attitudes, about us. |
10 |
| 63 | 49 |
The skies of Gor, particularly in certain areas, can be dangerous, sometimes due to bandit tarnsmen, but more frequently due to municipal patrols intent on protecting a city's territorial claims, which claims are often exaggerated, pretentious and unclear. |
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| 66 | 46 |
What of Surtak, and Lyris, and those Kurii who had followed him? What of Lord Agamemnon, so mysteriously absent? What could they mean, that he might be searching for, seeking, or intent upon obtaining a body, or such? What could that mean? Surely it was unintelligible. |
10 |
| 68 | 315 |
I looked up at the guardsmen, subtly, furtively, that I might the better comprehend their intent and attitude. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 160 |
Such men are alert to a variety of cues, verbal and behavioral, and I am sure he realized I had no intent to be recalcitrant or uncooperative. |
10 |
| 5 | 178 |
Its usual intent, as suggested earlier, is to conceal a slave. |
10 |
| 25 | 8 |
Despite my uneasiness, my trepidation, and such, I was muchly pleased that I had been purchased, even by such a man, before the return of the seemingly murderously intent Dorna of Tharna. |
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| 25 | 113 |
I was pursuing you, and he seemed intent, as well, to take you in hand. |
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| 25 | 131 |
Annoyed with her or not, I did not envy her, the vulnerable prey sought by intent hunters. |
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| 26 | 126 |
At a distance, or hastily glimpsed, it might easily have been taken for an unusual tharlarion, but, viewed more closely, or at greater length, it was not a tharlarion, merely something which resembled, doubtless by intent, a tharlarion. |
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| 29 | 44 |
Some conversed, lightly, others with marked intent. |
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| 42 | 28 |
They are now intent upon forcing an entry. |
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| 42 | 167 |
My true intent was always to contrive a way to save you, to deliver you to your friend and ally, noble Lurius of Jad". |
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| 43 | 218 |
Too, I was sure that, by now, boats from Port Kar, and perhaps even vessels from the arsenal harbor, would have passed the Southern Gate, intent upon our apprehension. |
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| 46 | 15 |
It was ten days since the repelled attack on the holding of Bosk of Port Kar, who was apparently still at sea, supposedly in the vicinity of the Farther Islands, intent on investigating depredation and carnage wrought in his name. |
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| 46 | 294 |
The portal was now muchly open, for those who had crowded about seeking entrance, having learned of the dearth of paga, had, at least for the most part, departed, presumably intent on taking their custom elsewhere. |
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| 46 | 575 |
Men leaned forward, intent. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 145 |
"At first sight of them, lest landing parties should disembark and trap us ashore, we put to sea, intent on fighting our way to open water". |
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| 53 | 43 |
The mercenaries on the island, swarming forward, were intent to bring their ladders into play a moment after the island's impact on the Dorna's hull, perhaps then stove in. |
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| 56 | 15 |
"I want it closer," I said, "and I want the mercenaries to mass together, crowded, shield to shield, intent on naught but war, each hoping for his place on a ladder, each eager for a kill". |
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| 56 | 47 |
It was clearly its intent to succor and retrieve goods and men, these scattered like detritus in the water. |
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| 59 | 150 |
"It is very loud, is it not," had asked Thurnock, "the music, the cheering, and all?" "Quite," I had said, being shoved about somewhat, as a fellow squeezed by, intent on getting more to the front of the crowd. |
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| 60 | 76 |
The two fellows with tridents and bait sacks were now quite close, but seemingly unconcerned with us, seemingly intent only on their fishing. |
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| 63 | 35 |
Regard the fierce serenity of my visage, my look of intent and far horizons!" "Impressive," said Clitus. |
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