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| 1 | 24 |
I admit I was annoyed by the suspicion that I had been given the appointment largely on the grounds that I would be faculty exotica. |
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| 3 | 39 |
The schedule that was forced upon me was meticulous and grueling, and except for rest and feeding, alternated between times of study and times of training, largely in arms, but partly in the use of various devices as common to the Goreans as adding machines and scales are to us. |
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| 3 | 124 |
On the whole, I liked the people I met, and I was confident that they were largely of Earth stock, that their ancestors had been brought to the planet in Voyages of Acquisition. |
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| 4 | 142 |
For the Warriors, at least, one could say that they afforded protection to the city, but for the Initiates one could say very little, perhaps only that they provided some comfort for ills and plagues largely of their own manufacture. |
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| 17 | 42 |
The bargaining of the Initiates was largely to secure their own safety and, as much as possible, to prevent the utter ravaging of the city. |
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| 6 | 31 |
I rejoiced that in at least one city on Gor the free women were not expected to wear the Robes of Concealment, confine their activities largely to their own quarters, and speak only to their blood relatives and, eventually, the Free Companion. |
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| 6 | 55 |
Perhaps this institution, which on the surface seems so deplorable, is profitable from the standpoint of the race, preventing the gradual inbreeding of otherwise largely isolated, self-sufficient cities. |
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| 6 | 113 |
She will almost never encounter sadism or wanton cruelty, for the psychological environment that tends to breed these diseases is largely absent from Gor. |
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| 22 | 170 |
Eventually, largely via the conditioning of the young and the control of education, those superiorities which the female naturally possesses came to be enlarged on at the expense of those possessed by the male. |
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| 23 | 137 |
The helmet had largely absorbed the blow but the blade of the striking instrument had creased the skull, accounting for the flow of blood. |
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| 23 | 196 |
Largely, the streets were deserted, save that here and there lay a body, sometimes that of a warrior of Tharna, more often one of its gray-clad citizens. |
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| 6 | 26 |
She had not prepared herself a portion but, after I had been served, had knelt silently to one side, back on her heels in the position of a Tower Slave, a slave to whom largely domestic duties would be allotted in the Gorean apartment cylinders. |
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| 9 | 120 |
I knew that Gorean caste lines, though largely following birth, were not inflexible, and that a man who did not care for his caste might be allowed to change caste, if approved by the High Council of his city, an approval usually contingent on his qualifications for the work of another caste and the... |
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| 10 | 59 |
In the depths of this canyon and on the terraces that mounted its sides were innumerable structures, largely geometrical solids—cones, cylinders, lofty cubes, domes, spheres and such—of various sizes, colors and illuminations, many of which even towered to the level of the platform whe... |
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| 13 | 13 |
Gorean, I might note, is somewhat similar, and though I speak Gorean fluently, I find it very difficult to write, largely because of the even-numbered lines which, from my point of view, must be written backwards. |
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| 1 | 24 |
I had left the vicinity of the Sardar Range in the month of Se'Var, which in the northern hemisphere is a winter month, and had journeyed south for months; and had now come to what some call the Plains of Turia, others the Land of the Wagon Peoples, in the autumn of this hemisphere; there is, due ap... |
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| 1 | 31 |
From the Sardar I had gone largely Cart, sometimes Vask, then Cart again until I had come to the Plains of Turia, or the Land of the Wagon Peoples. |
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| 1 | 36 |
No caravans, to my knowledge, make their way to the Wagon Peoples, who are largely isolated and have their own way of life. |
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| 5 | 70 |
Some cooking is done here, though the bowl is largely to furnish heat. |
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| 7 | 22 |
The roots of the kanda plant, which grows largely in desert regions on Gor, are extremely toxic, but, surprisingly, the rolled leaves of this plant, which are relatively innocuous, are formed into strings and, chewed or sucked, are much favored by many Goreans, particularly in the southern hemispher... |
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| 7 | 69 |
The interrogation, to my surprise, was conducted largely by Kamchak, rather than Kutaituchik, called Ubar of the Tuchuks. |
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| 7 | 74 |
Although there were risks involved I tried to translate as exactly as I could, letting Miss Cardwell speak as she would, though her words must often have sounded fantastic to the Tuchuks, for it was largely of a world alien to them that she spoke—a world not of autonomous cities but of huge n... |
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| 8 | 365 |
There was a cheer from the crowd, which, though largely composed of Tuchuks, relished a splendid performance. |
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| 9 | 20 |
I say "in effect" because the fairs are nominally under the direction of a committee of the Caste of Initiates, which, however, largely contents itself with its ceremonies and sacrifices, and is only too happy to delegate the complex management of those vast, commercial phenomena, the Sardar Fairs, ... |
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| 9 | 71 |
These were brought as gifts to the Turians, largely as a rather insolent gesture on the part of the Wagon Peoples, indicating how little they cared for such things, that they would give them to Turians. |
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| 21 | 253 |
Beneath the unbelted tunic of the Bakers, slung under my left arm, its lineaments concealed largely by a short brown cloak worn over the left shoulder, there hung my sword and with it, the quiva. |
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| 22 | 8 |
The city was largely without leadership, though here and there brave Turians had gathered guardsmen and men-at-arms and determined civilians and sealed off streets, forming fortresses within the city against the invaders. |
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| 23 | 169 |
"The Paravaci left their camp largely unguarded," said Hakimba. |
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| 24 | 1 |
The Wagon of a Commander Turia was now largely under the control of Tuchuks. |
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| 24 | 65 |
The city now largely clear of defenders, and closed to the outside, Kamchak could bring his forces to bear on Saphrar's house, that fort within a fort, and on the tower of Ha-Keel, taking them, if necessary, by storm. |
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| 2 | 178 |
Kazrak, who had been Administrator of the City for several years, had finally been deposed, largely due to the agitations of certain factions among the Initiates and Merchants, who had had their various grievances against the Administrator. |
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| 5 | 246 |
They were used largely as a matter of tradition, but the humans of the Nest suggested refinements in the technique, leaving them to us to develop, of course". |
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| 5 | 376 |
"But largely through agents," said Misk. |
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| 13 | 292 |
On the racing saddle there are two small straps, rather than the one large strap on the common saddle; both straps fasten about the rider and to the saddle, in a sense each duplicating the work of the other; the theory is that though smaller straps can break more easily the probability of both strap... |
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| 15 | 147 |
The staff, incidentally, had been increased in the last month, largely due to the increasing number of slaves being processed by the House but perhaps also, in part, in preparation for the approaching spring, which is the busiest season on the Street of Brands, for then, after the winter, slave raid... |
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| 17 | 333 |
The man who had been dancing the ship dance had now left the pit of sand and, over against one wall, in the shadows of the torchlight, largely unnoted, danced alone, danced for himself the memories of gleaming Thassa and the swift black ships, the Tarns of the Sea, as the galleys of Port Kar are kno... |
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| 19 | 80 |
Philemon, I and the guards emerged from the exposition area to the interior of the sales amphitheater; the entire house was now lit by energy bulbs; later, the block alone would be illuminated; the seats rose in tier after tier, largely circling the block, though a passage lay open behind the block;... |
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| 19 | 140 |
This is largely, doubtless, because the Curulean refuses to accept women for sale who are not genuinely attractive. |
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| 23 | 5 |
My eyes had not permitted any to dispute my passage, and, indeed, the halls of his house were now largely empty. |
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| 23 | 7 |
I had walked through the largely deserted halls, empty save for a scurrying slave or a furtive man-at-arms, gathering his belongings, preparing to make away. |
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| 2 | 5 |
It is not a boomerang, which would be largely useless among the sedges and rushes, but it would, of course, float, and might be recovered and used indefinitely. |
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| 10 | 269 |
In the last two months, in my holding, I had been largely occupied with matters of business and management, mostly organizing and planning the voyages of others. |
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| 14 | 329 |
Moreover, these twenty to twenty-five men are often largely simply sailors and their officers, and not fighting men. |
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| 17 | 133 |
The lateen-rigged galley, whether a round ship or a ram-ship, although it can furl its sail, cannot well let out and take in sail; it is not a square-rigged craft; accordingly she carries different sails for different conditions; the yard itself, from the mast, is lowered and hoisted, sails being re... |
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| 7 | 5 |
Laura is a small trading city, a river port, whose buildings are largely of wood, consisting mostly it seems of warehouses and taverns. |
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| 7 | 300 |
It is no surprise then that on this world men commonly, naturally, familiarly, immediately, innocently, taking such things for granted, not even thinking about it, it being part of their world, look largely upon women, even free women, in terms of their possible value as slaves, their possible value... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 324 |
If the exchange points became unsafe for either male or female outlaws, because of the others, the system of exchange points would be largely valueless. |
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| 7 | 8 |
Panthers, too, hunted largely at night, but, unlike the sleen, were not invariably nocturnal. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 67 |
The trade is largely in furs from the north, exchanged for weapons, iron bars, salt and luxury goods, such as jewelry and silk, from the south, usually brought to Kassau from Lydius by ten-oared coasting vessels. |
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| 2 | 76 |
Trade to the south, of course, is largely in the furs acquired from Torvaldsland, and in barrels of smoked, dried parsit fish. |
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| 5 | 261 |
The ransom money of Gurt of Kassau would, doubtless, be largely composed of the stamped coin of Lydius. |
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| 11 | 205 |
This would permit an assessment of the power of Priest-Kings, the extent and nature of which was largely unknown to the Kurii, and, perhaps, to lure them into exposing themselves in such a way that a space raid might be successfully launched. |
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| 11 | 210 |
It utilized large forces on Gor itself, largely native Kurii, in its schemes. |
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| 17 | 116 |
Contemporary Kurii understand, naturally, that cognitive processes are brain-centered, or largely brain-centered, but the ancient terminology, in their songs, poetry, and even military lexicon, remains. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 755 |
The nature of the sensory experience of Priest-Kings was still, largely, a mystery to me. |
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| 1 | 761 |
Their decorations were largely invisible lines of scent traced with great care on the interiors of their compartments. |
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| 1 | 771 |
The persistence, the aggression, the fevers of the blood, the lust, the territoriality of such beasts, would be largely unintelligible to them. |
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| 2 | 102 |
The drover's objection, I think, is largely a function of the fact that he does not have a great deal of money to spend. |
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| 11 | 200 |
Beyond this, perception is largely a matter of interpreting a flood of cues, or coded bits, out of which we construct a unified, coherent, harmonious world. |
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| 15 | 162 |
We knew, generally, Red Rock, the kasbah of the Salt Ubar and such, lay northwest of Klima, but, unless one knows the exact direction, the trails, this information is largely useless. |
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| 16 | 58 |
Lelts are often attracted to the salt rafts, largely by the vibrations in the water, picked up by their abnormally developed lateral-line protrusions, and their fernlike cranial vibration receptors, from the cones and poles. |
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| 25 | 476 |
I have little doubt that our success in this matter was largely to be attributed to what Tarna, stripped and roped back by the neck, had learned on her own couch. |
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| 26 | 21 |
Only some few hundred would journey as far as Tor, and those largely to conduct herded slaves to the fine markets of that city, which is the Tahari clearing house for slaves to be sold north. |
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| 26 | 1211 |
They do not shrivel before the moral fervor of fanatics; rather they seek to look behind words, discarding them as largely meaningless, to discover what is truly meant, what is wanted, what is being striven for, and, if these programs and policies are implemented, what will be the nature of the resu... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 529 |
It was more slender, more vertical, more like a stem with floral, cursive loops, about an inch and a half in height, and a half inch in width; it was, I would later learn, the initial letter in cursive script of the Gorean expression 'Kajira'; my own brand was the "dina"; the dina is a small, lovely... |
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| 4 | 81 |
The beans grow largely on the slopes of the Thentis mountains. |
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| 5 | 134 |
The other four wagons, however, were fully loaded, largely, it seemed, with produce and coarse goods. |
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| 5 | 305 |
I felt the black cloak in which I had been wrapped, concealing the largely white, rich, shimmering raiment in which I had been robed, slipped away. |
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| 7 | 642 |
Donna's timidity and lingering uncertainty with men, I think, was largely a function of her fear that she might not be capable of giving them pleasure. |
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| 7 | 846 |
I continued to keep largely under huts. |
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| 27 | 163 |
The pagas mentioned by Busebius were all, of course, Sa-Tarna pagas, of various sorts and localities, varying largely in the blend. |
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| 27 | 193 |
But I saw his hand reach out and seize a paga cup which he drained while men fought over him, struggling to pound upon him, largely striking one another. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 9 | 13 |
"The slaughtering," she said, "takes place largely at the ends of the wall, to prevent animals from taking their way northward". |
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| 9 | 252 |
Happiness is largely connected with doing, and being, as one wishes, as one is content to be, and eager to be, and to be behaving in a way which is culturally accepted and approved. |
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| 11 | 249 |
Trees do not flourish in the land of Imnak and their needs for wood must largely be satisfied by occasional finds at the shore, driftwood, from hundreds of pasangs south, dragged from the chilled water. |
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| 15 | 118 |
The sexuality of a free woman is largely inert; the sexuality of a slave girl, on the other hand, has been deliberately and seriously activated. |
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| 15 | 294 |
Many of these cities consist largely of high cylinders, joined by traceries of high bridges". |
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| 21 | 306 |
"And yet this is all on the surface," I said, "and largely a matter of theory". |
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| 26 | 208 |
Its struggles would now be considerably circumscribed and the mighty leverage it could exert would largely be dissipated in the circle of its bonds. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 645 |
"But, as yet," I said, "it is largely only an intellectual recognition on your part. |
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| 18 | 268 |
His head was surmounted by an elaborate headdress, formed largely from the long, white, curling feathers of the Ushindi fisher, a long-legged, wading bird. |
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| 24 | 146 |
Gorean itself shows innumerable evidences of being derived largely from languages of the Indo-European group. |
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| 32 | 206 |
In the ground zone, and on the ground itself, are certain birds, some flighted, like the hook-billed gort, which preys largely on rodents, such as ground urts, and the insectivorous whistling finch, and some unflighted, like the grub borer and land gim. |
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| 33 | 85 |
We could see the flotilla largely because of the size of its galleys and the number of its vessels, both canoes and galleys. |
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| 51 | 139 |
On the walls, which circled about, still largely standing, there were dim mosaics. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 |
Similar expressions, once meaningful, now largely of value as rhetorical devices are 'chauvinist', 'sex object', 'person', 'conservative' and 'liberal'. |
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| 4 | 10 |
"It is because your lessons in Gorean will largely be conducted by slave girls". |
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| 7 | 70 |
I remembered Earth, with its pettiness, its greed and vanity, its smugness, its pretensions, its pollutions and poisons, its teeming, crowded, miserable populations, and its endemic fears, fears such as that of not having enough energy to spin the wheels of an exorbitant and largely unnecessary tech... |
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| 11 | 417 |
Also, it might be noted that most Gorean warfare is carried out largely by relatively small groups of professional soldiers, seldom more than a few thousand in the field at a given time, trained men, who have their own caste. |
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| 12 | 311 |
Indeed, my own Gorean was largely a function of exactly this approach. |
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| 13 | 49 |
It is interesting to note that the control of piracy on the Olni was largely a function of the incorporation of Lara in the confederation. |
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| 16 | 136 |
The place of general stores is taken largely by bazaars and markets where, quite close to one another, in various booths, sometimes of canvas, one may find a large variety of goods. |
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| 16 | 140 |
On such a street, or in such an area, its banking will largely be done. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 123 |
Indeed, it is thought by some, perhaps largely because of the additional risks involved, and the interest in seeing what one has caught, that there is a special spice and flavor about taking them. |
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| 5 | 12 |
Yet I drew back with his punch in such a way that its impact was largely dissipated. |
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| 21 | 33 |
How they have come to Gor, of course, remains largely mysterious to most Goreans, and often, at least in detail, to the girls themselves. |
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| 25 | 75 |
"It is unlike Port Cos, which is a colony, and whose ties with Cos are largely historical and cultural". |
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| 28 | 123 |
"It was largely on the recommendation of Callimachus, after he was relieved from his command," said Callisthenes, "that I was promoted to the captaincy". |
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| 31 | 118 |
I speculated that these activities were largely connected with the coming and going of scout ships, and supply ships and fitting vessels. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 305 |
In such a world, largely the ideological product of superstition and hysteria, it is difficult for manhood to exist, even dormantly. |
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| 8 | 400 |
That the defenders had lasted this long was a function largely of two factors, first, of the crowding of the pirate fleet which made it difficult for them to bring their rams and shearing blades into play, and, secondly, the unusually large numbers, and skill, of the soldiers of Ar who had been tran... |
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| 18 | 311 |
How I pity the unfulfilled, frustrated women of my old world whose sex and dispositions, meaningless and largely useless in the bleak labyrinths of an artificial world, must be thwarted, suppressed and denied, in the interests of economic and mechanistic exigencies. |
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| 18 | 564 |
On the other hand, that she, who was, after all, exquisite, was subjected to such casual negligence in the streets was largely of my doing. |
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| 20 | 305 |
The women tonight, for example, were chained largely for purposes of beauty. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 625 |
Beautiful female slaves are generally cheap on Gor, largely as a result of captures and breedings. |
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| 4 | 34 |
"Communication is largely conducted in Sign, then," I said. |
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| 12 | 45 |
The tradition is an ancient one, and is largely unquestioned. |
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| 13 | 59 |
Obviously the Gorean she knew was largely unavailable to her now and it was, moreover, extremely limited in any case, given her current rudimentary stage of linguistic development. |
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| 13 | 375 |
"It was largely due to her, then," I said, "that you wore the attractive garments you did, when you were stripped for the buyers at the house of Ram Seibar?" "Yes," she said, "and she even prescribed that the pearls I wore must be synthetic, as being more befitting than real pearls a girl in my posi... |
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| 13 | 1155 |
"They were largely the result of your own initial responsiveness," I said, "plus the fact that you realized you were a slave. |
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| 13 | 1813 |
You yourself will be largely responsible for making yourself the superb slave you will become". |
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| 14 | 904 |
Grunt and the Fleer spoke largely in sign, this being easier for them than the attempt to communicate verbally. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 379 |
On Canka's part, similarly, there was little affection borne toward Hci, largely because of the latter's hostility towards his brother, Cuwignaka. |
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| 3 | 335 |
I remembered that she was from Earth, with its foolish, irrational negativistic conditionings, largely a heritage from the teachings of celibate lunatics. |
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| 7 | 922 |
"It seems they would have us believe that Watonka's enhancement would be largely one of prestige". |
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| 23 | 35 |
He gestured to the two women, one sitting on the ground, her legs widely apart, the other lying on her side, her arms, too, in their particular tie, largely between her legs. |
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| 32 | 40 |
I had learned later from the former Lady Mira of Venna, whom her red masters had decided to make a Waniyanpi slave, that a small group of Kurii had apparently made its way, at least largely unopposed, from the field. |
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| 54 | 18 |
It had been largely through Grunt's influence that Dust Legs had made the long journey to Council Rock, to aid the Kaiila. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 39 |
It consisted largely of a number of ships on the Vosk River, largely wharfed at Ar's Station. |
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| 3 | 21 |
The walls, too, were tiled, and glossy, and covered with bold, swirling designs, largely worked out in yellow and black tiles. |
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| 19 | 5 |
It was a small, bare, largely unfurnished room. |
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| 20 | 177 |
Most men, at least of Gor, permit her to achieve this self-fulfillment; some of them, within certain latitudes of discipline, even permit her to proceed largely at her own pace, gradually coming to understand, incontrovertibly, that she, loving and obedient, has always been a slave to the core. |
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| 25 | 43 |
Her ugliness had been, it was now clear, largely a matter of expression, as it often is, expressions which had made manifest her frustration and hatred, and her misery. |
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| 29 | 52 |
His chest was largely bared. |
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| 33 | 710 |
The sleen tends to sweat largely through its mouth and the leathery paws of its feet. |
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| 35 | 58 |
The liqueurs of Turia are usually regarded as the best, but I think this is largely a matter of taste. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 284 |
The audience is already familiar with them, from numerous performances in dozens of plays and farces, many of them largely improvised around certain standard types of situations. |
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| 6 | 821 |
These two fellows, of course, were Boots's Chino and Lecchio, now largely garbed in tatters of yellow and white, the colors of the merchants. |
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| 6 | 982 |
To be sure, their new haste was largely a matter of marking time in place. |
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| 14 | 60 |
Then, largely using the force of my legs, pushing up with them, I pulled against the bars. |
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| 14 | 62 |
The mortar, perhaps, in years of drainage here, if the area did function largely as a sump for the prison, might have been loosened. |
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| 16 | 1074 |
These rings may serve various purposes, such as the display of disgraced females destined for slavery, most likely debtors, or the public punishment of errant slaves, but their number is largely dictated by the occasional use of displaying captured, stripped free women of enemy cities. |
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| 21 | 82 |
The speed of its descent is controlled largely by the counterweights. |
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| 21 | 455 |
Flaminius's power, I suspected, had largely been a matter of his closeness to the ubar, and his control of special projects, under the direction of the ubar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 121 |
Needless to say, there is a large number of collar types, chaining arrangements, and security devices, the choices among them largely dictated by the motives and tastes of the master, and sometimes by his cultural background, all of which serve to keep women in perfect custody. |
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| 19 | 257 |
Such an appointment, of course, that of one of Tyros to such a post, later would have been unthinkable, given the developing frictions between Ar and Cos, and her mighty ally, Tyros, frictions largely consequent upon competitions in the valley of the Vosk. |
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| 19 | 297 |
I began to suspect that certain basic civilities, hitherto regarded as largely innocent, retained from my English upbringing, might not be wholly without occasional disadvantages. |
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| 26 | 2006 |
This tests the ring, but is done largely for its psychological effect on the female. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 121 |
"But your shipment was largely regional". |
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| 6 | 249 |
When we had begun our training, shortly after we had been branded and collared, we had been kept in a lower level of the house, in a dank, dark, cold, musty area, seeming to consist largely of narrow corridors and cells, an area of damp, cold stone walls, of shadows and pools of water, chained in a ... |
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| 17 | 23 |
In some cities they are quite powerful, in others it seems they are largely peripheral to the life of the community. |
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| 23 | 39 |
Such are used among the chains largely for carrying water. |
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| 23 | 93 |
Venna is a small, lovely city, largely a resort city, north of Ar, on the Viktel Aria. |
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| 31 | 216 |
There was no music, of course, and so the dance must content itself largely with the expression, as it were, of my servitude, and my subjection to his will. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 160 |
To be sure, the device has its authority largely in virtue of what it genuinely stands for, and what it can do. |
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| 1 | 587 |
The extent and nature of such feelings, I think, are largely a function of the individuals involved. |
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| 1 | 591 |
This sort of thing, I suppose, is largely unknown to free women, though many seem to suspect it, dimly or otherwise. |
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| 2 | 186 |
The flooring of the court was formed largely, leveled and carved, from the natural stone of the plateau. |
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| 3 | 50 |
This training innovation, interestingly enough, and perhaps predictably, was not primarily the result of an attempt to increase the safety of human beings, particularly those in rural areas, but was rather largely the result of attempting to achieve military objectives, in particular those having to... |
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| 8 | 619 |
Fortunate that they lingered largely on the fringes of civilization. |
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| 9 | 273 |
The paucity of women, relatively, rent slaves even bringing a copper tarsk a night, had largely to do with the coming and going of the slave wagons, which tended to carry off most of the captures, apprehended refugees, women who had fled from Ar's Station for food, giving themselves into bondage for... |
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| 19 | 39 |
The success of many generals, in my opinion, is largely a function of their intelligent use of reserves. |
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| 20 | 187 |
Due to its patrols and presence piracy, and certainly large-scale, institutionalized piracy, had been largely removed from the Vosk, from east of White Water, near Lara, a town of the Salerian Confederation at the confluence of the Vosk and Olni, to the delta. |
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| 21 | 1014 |
To be sure, there is a trivial sense of being owned which is largely a matter of legalities, and another sense in which, the legalities being firmly in place, the girl knows herself her master's slave in a sense which brooks no misunderstanding or compromise. |
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| 23 | 125 |
"Such things are at the discretion of the master, are they not?" "Largely," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 259 |
No longer was she tucked away inconspicuously in the background, a largely ignored, largely unnoticed captive. |
10 |
| 1 | 266 |
To be sure, this camp was largely one of mercenaries, and, as such, was lax in many of these particulars. |
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| 1 | 1147 |
They could come and go, largely unobserved. |
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| 3 | 160 |
This was done largely by judiciously spreading some rather unpleasant materials about and upon the courier, after he had fallen into a deep sleep, rather a drunken stupor. |
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| 12 | 99 |
To be sure, this war was largely a matter of skirmishes, almost always at sea, and political formality. |
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| 13 | 232 |
The materials for the weapon and its missiles, not native to the delta, are acquired largely through trade. |
10 |
| 17 | 254 |
I kept largely under water, raising my head in the hood from time to time. |
10 |
| 19 | 802 |
These claws, I think, are largely vestigial, given the modification of the forelimb to support the wing. |
10 |
| 19 | 1159 |
Even chains on a slave are often largely symbolic. |
10 |
| 19 | 1252 |
This being the case, it would doubtless come as a revelation to a male of Earth to learn that women need not be that way, and that they are that way largely because they have been made that way, by a culture so designed as to bring about these estimable dignities or lamentable pathologies. |
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| 37 | 238 |
Among the Wagon Peoples, who inhabit largely treeless plains, bosk dung is the usual fuel, and is gathered by slave girls. |
10 |
| 49 | 9 |
To be sure, although they are the absolute property of their masters, and are absolutely, and in all ways, at the disposal of their masters, their safety, for most practical purposes, is largely in their own hands. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 113 |
"And the camp outside is largely struck. |
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| 5 | 18 |
Such slaves, when captured, if not slain in disgust by the victors, were usually herded together like slave girls, and chained for disposition in markets catering to their form of merchandise, markets patronized largely by free women. |
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| 7 | 524 |
Her seat of power was overseas and her forces were largely composed of mercenaries who were difficult to control and expensive to maintain. |
10 |
| 9 | 612 |
Such slaves, like jewelry, Torian rugs, silver plate, verr, and such, tended to be seized largely as a result of house-to-house searches. |
10 |
| 12 | 44 |
This remark is largely relevant to cultural exegesis. |
10 |
| 17 | 74 |
The bracelet, the anklet and ring are often worn by women whose slavery is secret, largely hidden from the world, though not, of course, from themselves and their masters. |
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| 22 | 437 |
This, I would suppose, is the result of their having imbibed, foolishly, but naturally enough from a strange environing, mechanistic, conformity-demanding culture, peculiar concepts of female beauty, promulgated largely perhaps by unusual men, which very few natural women could manifest or fulfill. |
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| 23 | 439 |
"Largely," said Marcus, "it was due to your persuasive powers". |
10 |
| 26 | 290 |
This is largely because they are beautiful and exciting, and slaves. |
10 |
| 27 | 830 |
"The might of Cos on the continent," I said, "as opposed to her naval power, is largely dependent on mercenaries". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 497 |
Aside from my possible independent interest to men, I do not doubt but what this success was largely due to my swift progress in readiness, need and heat, which progress was sure, profound and irreversible. |
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| 11 | 41 |
His robes were largely of scarlet, lined with purple. |
10 |
| 11 | 434 |
The effect of slave wines, at least those now in general use, seems to be indefinite, but they are commonly renewed annually, perhaps largely for symbolic purposes. |
10 |
| 11 | 1592 |
I do not think that this was particularly because I realized that the means at my disposal to improve my life and condition here were largely limited to my beauty, heat, and service, but, rather, simply, because, under the eyes of a man, such a man as one of these, I could not help myself but behave... |
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| 19 | 739 |
The utilitarian aspects of this arrangement are largely accounted for by the conveniences it affords the captor, for example, in facilitating examinations, inquiries, displays, leashings, chainings, and such. |
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| 34 | 153 |
But, alas, some men, I fear, purchase girls largely for self-regarding, social reasons, for example, to impress others with their wealth, good fortune, or taste. |
10 |
| 34 | 154 |
But then, too, on Earth, do not some men buy a certain car, or a certain house, or a certain painting, and such, largely to impress others? Too, on Earth some men will, in effect, purchase wives, so to speak, though the "exchange of coin" is less obvious. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 187 |
Even they will look down upon you, as no more than a pretty girl, one who need not be taken seriously, one unimportant and largely worthless". |
10 |
| 10 | 190 |
I want you to be largely ignorant and valueless. |
10 |
| 13 | 54 |
Ellen, who at that time was not only new to her collar, but largely ignorant of the nature of the world on which she found herself, did not understand the darker or more problematic meanings of what she saw, or, perhaps better, the full implications of what she saw. |
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| 13 | 549 |
To be sure, these considerations are based largely on legal fictions, for, in fact, free women do have tangible values, the higher born being valued better than the lower born, the upper castes over the lower castes, the more intelligent over the less intelligent, the more beautiful over the less be... |
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| 16 | 424 |
I am largely worthless as a slave, she thought. |
10 |
| 16 | 774 |
"But due to the disappearance of her Ubar, Marlenus of Ar, and diplomatic treachery, she has succumbed to a coalition of enemy forces, largely those of Cos and Tyros. |
10 |
| 18 | 89 |
The tarns were largely draft tarns, large, relatively slow birds, controlled either from a saddle or, by reins, from the tarn basket, slung below the bird. |
10 |
| 18 | 117 |
Needless to say, these are skills routinely expected of a slave, any slave, even one whose price is largely indexed to her passion and beauty. |
10 |
| 19 | 415 |
"It is an organization," said Portus, "formed largely, but not entirely, from veterans of the great disaster of the Vosk delta, where they were betrayed by treason in high places, denied supplies, abandoned, left to die, who muchly suffered in their retreat from the delta, and found themselves despi... |
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| 19 | 440 |
They have been supported largely by the routine, methodological looting of Ar, but the mercenaries are many and impatient and Ar grows poorer, and there is only so much silver, so much gold, so many women, only so much wealth which can be seized and distributed". |
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| 21 | 27 |
One supposes it is done in this fashion largely for its psychological effect on the slave, it tending to make her feel apprehensive, docile, obedient and helpless. |
10 |
| 25 | 104 |
They, clearly, on the whole, were interested in picking up cheap girls for training and subsequent resale, the first buys in the festival camp being understood largely as speculations or investments. |
10 |
| 26 | 810 |
Even chains, and the whip, were largely symbolic, the woman thusly understanding herself slave, and subject appropriately, as nature would have it, to the will of the dominant sex. |
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| 27 | 3 |
Presumably, on the likely Cosian assumption that their enemies might be of Ar, then those enemies might naturally be expected to move toward that city, and, consequently, one supposed that Cosian searches, and attempts to apprehend fugitives, might be largely directed to the southeastern routes, say... |
10 |
| 29 | 94 |
By now the camp would be largely made, and much of the work would be done. |
10 |
| 29 | 282 |
Do you know the penalty for such insolence? You dallied in returning to the camp, until the work was largely done. |
10 |
| 30 | 33 |
Pity the putatively free women of Earth, she thought, in their deserts, cluttered with social artifacts largely constructed by the subglandular, pathological, effete, feeble and impotent, trying desperately, unhappily, to conform to orthodoxies imposed upon them, orthodoxies invented in effect by wi... |
10 |
| 30 | 594 |
The narrative, I fear is only too obviously a first-person story, though I have tried to tell it with some objectivity, largely in the third person, as perhaps befits a collared slave. |
10 |
| 30 | 597 |
This is then, I conjecture, a first-person narrative expressed largely, humbly, I trust, in the third person. |
10 |
| 30 | 723 |
To be sure, although the men of Gor tend to be larger and stronger than the men of Earth, I am sure the primary differences between them are largely cultural. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 |
Yet there is in that life form a spark of awareness, for all its frivolity and frailty, for all its egregious contumely and its hideous ineptitude, a flicker of mind, however reluctant, in a largely oblivious, somnolent world. |
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| 1 | 366 |
What a dignity, to wear a man's collar! What a badge of selection and excellence is that insignia, proving that she is lovely enough and desirable enough to be a slave! How free women, pretending to despise her, and her radiance, and happiness, envy her that distinction! The anguish, the tumult, the... |
10 |
| 1 | 460 |
These were largely hygienic pursuits. |
10 |
| 1 | 622 |
The brunette was, of course, too, a female, but, aside from her dreams, in which she was often well and callously handled, and as a female, and in some of which she even wore a slave collar, she chose, on the whole, save for certain gratifying, manipulative ambivalences, some of which may be noted l... |
10 |
| 1 | 662 |
Too, largely on account of this intervention, it was supposed, and certainly with some plausibility, that he was an agent of Kurii. |
10 |
| 1 | 669 |
Largely, certainly after the few first days, or was it hours, in the container, Tarl Cabot had been curious as to why he was being kept alive. |
10 |
| 1 | 845 |
As the polities of Gor are largely scattered and independent there is, as would be expected, some variation in brands. |
10 |
| 2 | 242 |
She had, largely through her upbringing, primarily by servants, occasionally abetted by a distant father and a supercilious, frigid, unhappy mother, and a desire to be faultlessly au courant, quite ambivalent attitudes toward the male sex of her species. |
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| 4 | 10 |
This note is largely to remind any reader unfamiliar with Kur that in the interests of intelligibility we must either devise names for individual Kurii, or have recourse to descriptions, or such. |
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| 5 | 352 |
"The farms are largely automated," said Arcesilaus, "though conditions must be monitored. |
10 |
| 18 | 76 |
She did find herself upon occasion uneasy in the presence of human males, but there were few it seemed in the Steel World, other than in the cattle pens, who were bred largely amongst themselves, for meat and stupidity, and of those elsewhere encountered, many were pets, and of little interest, bein... |
10 |
| 18 | 204 |
And certainly Arcesilaus knew she was at least to some extent speeched, as he had arranged for this, her tutoring being supplied largely by Grendel. |
10 |
| 19 | 6 |
The translators, several of which must have been still on, transmitted sounds in Gorean but the emanations were so disordered as to be largely unintelligible. |
10 |
| 20 | 58 |
"The jury will note," sounded the voice of the judge, which seemed to come from everywhere in the room, the platform translator producing this in Gorean almost immediately, "that the guilt of Lord Pyrrhus is overwhelmingly clear, albeit largely circumstantial. |
10 |
| 20 | 279 |
To be sure, the switch is largely an encouragement to diligence and a corrective for mistakes, or clumsiness. |
10 |
| 21 | 267 |
The beast fights were largely amongst fighting humans, variously armed. |
10 |
| 21 | 398 |
The goal of the attackers was primarily the blood of the pet, to revenge themselves upon her, however irrationally, to which object the destruction of her despised defender was largely incidental. |
10 |
| 44 | 27 |
"But they are largely useless," said Grendel. |
10 |
| 44 | 57 |
The cattle humans were largely ignored by the warring parties, save as the loyalists might occasionally cull the herds for meat. |
10 |
| 55 | 33 |
Several diverse routes had been delineated, largely to minimize the danger of discovery, and, in the case of discovery, to minimize consequent losses. |
10 |
| 61 | 6 |
The industrial cylinder and the two agricultural cylinders were largely automated; the pleasure cylinder, with its sealed locks and ports, was effectively emptied; and the sport cylinder, commonly used in less troubled times for the hunting pleasure of Kurii, was now depopulated of its human game, t... |
10 |
| 64 | 6 |
But the habitats were quiet, and the field below was largely deserted, save for some cattle humans who had drifted back, to scavenge. |
10 |
| 74 | 121 |
The prejudice against the crossbow, the writer suspects, is due largely to the fact that it is, for obvious reasons, the assassin's weapon of choice. |
10 |
| 80 | 132 |
"They are applications of engineering, largely matters of budget, the allocation of resources, and such. |
10 |
| 80 | 138 |
My reservations are largely founded on what, from the Kur point of view, is a false dichotomy or division, between the living and the nonliving, between, say, the living biological and the nonliving molecular. |
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| 80 | 223 |
The Kurii were largely silent, having little or no reaction. |
10 |
| 80 | 355 |
"Am I to understand that, despite their beauty, they are for sale?" "It is largely because of their beauty," said Cabot, "that they are for sale". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 293 |
Three other such related worlds were the Hunting World, used for Kur sport, the Industrial World, in which its manufacturing was accomplished, and the Agricultural World, in which a variety of crops were raised under controlled conditions, largely by automation. |
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| 2 | 67 |
To guarantee a supply of valuable, suitable timber, for example Tur trees for strakes, keels, and planking, needle trees for masts, and tem wood, the rare yellow tem wood, for oars, the arsenal claims and badges selected trees within given ditched areas in the northern forests, which supplies, large... |
10 |
| 5 | 486 |
These troops, as planned, had been decimated in the delta of the Vosk, and largely lost, the prey of heat and insects, of salt water and quicksand, of armed rencers, of serpents and tharlarion. |
10 |
| 5 | 758 |
I supposed that she had been given quotas to fill by her superiors, largely under the pretext of reparations due the invaders, these because of the misdeeds of Ar, but how she filled the quotas might, I supposed, be muchly up to her. |
10 |
| 7 | 5 |
We had been moving largely eastward. |
10 |
| 10 | 223 |
Are they not, then, secret slaves, slaves awaiting their masters? So Earth girls brought to Gor must largely learn the shame and degradation of the tunic, which, however, is not too difficult to grasp when, shortly, they see the contrast between their garmenture and that of the free woman, and under... |
10 |
| 10 | 369 |
A shogun was nominally subject to an emperor, but the emperor's role was largely ceremonial, and the true power, as is commonly the case, lies with those who are the masters of men and weapons. |
10 |
| 10 | 764 |
Indeed, I suspected that these formal overtures on his part were largely intended to express his contempt for the slave. |
10 |
| 12 | 107 |
The women of Earth, unlike Gorean women, who tend to be zealously protected, are largely undefended and easily obtained. |
10 |
| 13 | 409 |
They had regarded the chain as raw, poor stuff, as largely worthless slut merchandise, little better than free women. |
10 |
| 23 | 280 |
The Pani had largely placed their long swords in racks near the edge of the feasting area, but none who bore them had surrendered the companion sword. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 175 |
In the low taverns, the chaining, though perfectly secure, as all Gorean chaining, is largely for aesthetic purposes, the obduracy of chains, in their way, enhancing and setting off, by stark contrast, the softness and beauty in their clasp. |
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| 3 | 741 |
The sleen, in the wild a burrowing, largely nocturnal animal, is a tenacious, obsessive, single-minded hunter, a supreme tracker. |
10 |
| 9 | 262 |
Those helmeted were largely mutineers, who had prepared for this hour. |
10 |
| 9 | 345 |
That deck, at least amidships and forward, I gathered, had been largely, most of the time, in the hands of the mutineers. |
10 |
| 12 | 64 |
It was not a serious hail, but it would keep the deck largely untenanted. |
10 |
| 14 | 390 |
We began to make our way, largely through open water, to the great ship. |
10 |
| 16 | 230 |
And the Pani who served Lords Nishida and Okimoto, I gathered, though perhaps on the whole of a nobler breed, were likely to be extremely dangerous men, winnowed by years of conflict, men largely the survivors of lengthy, bloody wars. |
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| 16 | 248 |
What struck me as odd was not that they had not joined in the fighting for us, but, rather, slipped through the engaged men, looking about, across the largely open deck. |
10 |
| 17 | 168 |
As I had frequently served with the commander, largely at his assignment, prior to the fate of Seremides, whom I no longer regarded as a threat, I decided to stand near to him, at the rail. |
10 |
| 22 | 219 |
Archery, later, as the forces had come together, had been substantially discontinued, save for occasional desultory fire, largely undirected, over the heads of the combatants, at generally unseen targets, often out of range, toward the beach. |
10 |
| 22 | 228 |
The Pani bow is powerful but, like the common peasant bow, it, given the lightness of its missile, and that it is drawn by the strength of a human arm, can rarely tear its way through a human body, and its force, even if passing through an arm or throat, is largely spent in its passage. |
10 |
| 22 | 237 |
I thought no single marksman, given the liberty of his judgment, would have continued to fire arrows with such little effect, but, I gathered, this action, with its largely futile waste of missiles, was in accord with the command of the drum, the captain of which, most likely, was well behind the li... |
10 |
| 23 | 131 |
It was more toward noon now, and the fog had been largely dispelled. |
10 |
| 24 | 154 |
At the World's End, who could gainsay the Pani? The tarn cavalry had been brought, largely intact, to the holding of Lord Temmu. |
10 |
| 26 | 211 |
Slaves such as she, muchly controlled, largely sequestered in the keeping areas, not serving at the tables, not being privy to the casual discourse of masters, not being free in a city, to roam the streets, the shops and markets, and such, are likely to know very little of what is going on about the... |
10 |
| 30 | 159 |
I did not know if Lord Yamada, or his generals, contemplated addressing the castle, or had come largely to destroy villages, and fields. |
10 |
| 36 | 89 |
"Although the progress of the investigation was putatively confidential," said the captain, and largely confined to the various prison barracks, where the would-be deserters were held, this Tyrtaios seemed, somehow, to have been well apprised of how matters were proceeding. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 35 |
In this narrative I am to deal, at least largely, with certain dark matters, political and military, matters which few here suspect, matters certainly unbeknownst to the vast majority of you, you who, in your scattered communities, in your villages, your towns, and walled cities, inhabit this fresh,... |
10 |
| 4 | 142 |
My life was boring and empty, and largely mapped out for me. |
10 |
| 8 | 556 |
Later, the invaders flighted and the blood lust of an outraged citizenry largely spent, numbers of surviving profiteers and collaborators, as apprehended, were placed in several underground dungeons scattered throughout the city. |
10 |
| 8 | 1193 |
The standardization of Gorean is accomplished largely in virtue of the meetings of Scribes four times a year on the neutral ground of the great seasonal fairs held in the vicinity of the Sardar itself. |
10 |
| 8 | 1819 |
One supposes it is largely a matter of that to which one grows accustomed. |
10 |
| 9 | 80 |
The blood shed in such games is largely unseen, doubtless, but, I fear, it is there. |
10 |
| 18 | 985 |
This was because here the pasang stones measured the length of the aqueduct from Ar, and the pasang stones were largely a convenience to the caste of Builders, concerned with the care of the aqueduct. |
10 |
| 20 | 260 |
And Astrinax had been largely unsuccessful in recruiting drivers and guards for our small caravan. |
10 |
| 23 | 58 |
It had been drunk largely because of the seal on the flask and, far more importantly, the freedom with which the hunters themselves had partaken of the fiery delicacy. |
10 |
| 23 | 165 |
The women were largely centered, and staggered with the men, who were stronger. |
10 |
| 27 | 98 |
The walls and ceilings of these corridors were largely of natural rock, but the floors had been leveled and smoothed. |
10 |
| 27 | 101 |
The lighting tended to differ from area to area, depending on whether the area was largely utilized by humans or Kurii, humans desiring more light, and Kurii needing less, or wanting less, at least as compared to the humans. |
10 |
| 29 | 105 |
"That was largely to leave my scent upon you," he said, "which was done that my fellow, who was blind, would know a Kur scent, and follow you, and, of course, not be likely to kill you. |
10 |
| 32 | 58 |
Dialogue apparently took place, largely between Lucius, Timarchos, and Lysymachos, and the machine. |
10 |
| 33 | 86 |
The temperature in the Cave is kept equable by the Kurii, largely for the sake of their human allies, as Kurii, given their pelting, can easily sustain temperatures which, to a human, would be not only uncomfortable, but dangerous. |
10 |
| 35 | 65 |
In any event, the first phase will presumably be the conquest of Gor, its surface, so to speak, largely within the circumscriptions of the laws. |
10 |
| 39 | 36 |
Which side a given fellow found himself on seemed to be largely an accident, a matter of vicinity. |
10 |
| 43 | 21 |
I recalled that she had been placed largely in the keeping of Astrinax. |
10 |
| 53 | 17 |
The primary motivation of the writing, I suppose, is to carry forward, particularly for Goreans, the project of apprising citizenries of fearsome, largely unrecognized dangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 42 |
As with so many others, she seemingly found her life largely a round of banalities. |
10 |
| 2 | 43 |
Her life was largely boring, empty, and meaningless. |
10 |
| 2 | 45 |
What she should be, and do, and think, and try to feel, was largely set before her by a culture of idiosyncratic stereotypes, the opinions she was to hold were prescribed for her, and the values she was to maintain, or pretend to maintain, brooked neither question nor deviation. |
10 |
| 6 | 114 |
They work largely through agents. |
10 |
| 11 | 35 |
It is bland, and largely tasteless, but filling, for what one gets of it, and apparently nutritious. |
10 |
| 14 | 367 |
"Largely," he said. |
10 |
| 15 | 69 |
In passing by the open gate, with its two large panels, swung back on each side from the palisade wall, I could see the pavilion within was largely open, rather like an extensive dais. |
10 |
| 29 | 184 |
So the animosity of the typical free woman for the slave is largely dependent on the fact that the slave, however unworthy, is a rival, a rival men are likely to much prefer. |
10 |
| 41 | 371 |
Some believe that a slave is chained at night, or caged, or kenneled, that she not escape, but others believe it is largely to prevent her theft. |
10 |
| 42 | 96 |
I would suppose that most "first girls" are judicious and fair but some, doubtless, abuse their authority, have their favorites, distribute ornaments, cosmetics, silks, candies, pastries, delicacies, and such selectively, and make life miserable in a variety of ways for others, less favored, with re... |
10 |
| 43 | 1171 |
Whereas cities have laws, and most castes have caste codes, there is only one law which is generally respected, and held in common, amongst Gorean municipalities, and that is Merchant Law, largely established and codified at the great Sardar Fairs. |
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| 52 | 442 |
The delight of my instructresses, in regaling us with accounts of its effects, had to do largely with its administration to free women, who might sip it discreetly behind their veil in some assignation or tete-a-tete, in their rich robes of concealment, and later awaken naked and in chains, perhaps ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 501 |
She was now "Saru," named for a small, scampering, largely arboreal bipedalian creature found in the jungles of the Ua basin. |
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| 1 | 503 |
I supposed they were kept largely indoors, where they would be in little danger, should a storming take place, or an occasional stone or looping arrow fall into the courtyard space between the walls, and the buildings and the castle itself. |
10 |
| 6 | 56 |
I did know Sumomo and Hana, contract women of Lord Nishida, largely from my relationship to Lord Nishida, to whom I usually reported. |
10 |
| 6 | 173 |
This was largely the result of two factors, the number of fields and farms now denied to us by the Ashigaru of Yamada, and the reduction of supplies, the thinning of flocks and the depletion of resources, at those villages still accessible to us. |
10 |
| 9 | 118 |
It had been hoped that its entry into the battle, aside from what might be its contribution in terms of fire power, might induce consternation into the masses of a largely ignorant and superstitious enemy. |
10 |
| 10 | 34 |
He had, in effect, his armies in the field, and largely concentrated in the area of the holding. |
10 |
| 10 | 160 |
"Are you content," I asked, "that the operations of the cavalry should be limited largely to reconnaissance, to the securing of supplies, and such?" "No," said Torgus. |
10 |
| 13 | 180 |
And Sumomo's role, I anticipated, was largely that of communicating Daichi's information, available from Lord Temmu, to the enemy, by so simple a contrivance as casting missives over the parapet, to be retrieved below. |
10 |
| 19 | 192 |
On the Prison Moon, a largely automated prison, it had been intended by the Priest-Kings that I should be defeated and broken as a warrior, by means of an ingenious torture consisting of the counterpoising of desire and honor. |
10 |
| 19 | 211 |
She had become, thanks largely to the tutelage of a beast, partly human, partly Kur, speeched. |
10 |
| 21 | 75 |
It was obvious, given the technologies involved in such a suspension of consciousness and such a methodology of transition that either the Priest-Kings or the Kurii, or both, had chosen to intervene in what might otherwise have been regarded as little more than a final battle in a minor war in a far... |
10 |
| 21 | 82 |
They were largely in control of the resources of the crucial islands. |
10 |
| 25 | 8 |
"Thanks largely, I gather," he said, "to you". |
10 |
| 27 | 124 |
We will travel largely at night. |
10 |
| 30 | 706 |
Indeed, bandits are largely derived from the peasantry. |
10 |
| 32 | 16 |
We seemed well neglected, given the tumult within, from which we were largely separated. |
10 |
| 45 | 72 |
"The Priest-Kings," I said, "are a largely subterranean species". |
10 |
| 50 | 145 |
It was, largely to me, and perhaps entirely to Pertinax and Tajima, a growl. |
10 |
| 54 | 296 |
I was much less certain about the involvement of the hierarchy of the Nest, largely determined by order of birth, in the matter. |
10 |
| 60 | 289 |
"What is written largely and boldly is easily read," said Lord Yamada. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 130 |
These remarks had appertained, largely, to my views of the firm, my employers, and some of the other gentlemen in the building, with some of whom our firm had dealings. |
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| 8 | 360 |
It is largely invisible". |
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| 20 | 6 |
Her master had a shop on Emerald, which dealt largely with harnessing, harnessing for tharlarion, for kaiila, for slaves. |
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| 28 | 50 |
In Ar, street maps, at least public street maps, are forbidden, largely as a military precaution. |
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| 33 | 240 |
In the following, I shall proceed largely as if these exchanges occurred between the beast and myself, or between others and the beast, facilitated by my mediation. |
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| 35 | 37 |
"I am a display slave," she said, "one kept largely for show". |
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| 41 | 94 |
Such parasols are occasionally carried by women of fashion, largely as an accessory. |
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| 45 | 28 |
At Lord Grendel's right was a Kur whom I recognized from Brundisium, largely because of the two metal rings on his massive, left wrist. |
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| 49 | 51 |
Initiates do sometimes have, however, a certain political power in various municipalities, largely in virtue of their influence on the lower castes, in virtue of their hints, warnings, demands, exhortations, denunciations, and so on. |
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| 49 | 231 |
The sixth chair, I gathered, was intended to be largely honorary, representing a place for the absent Lord Grendel. |
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| 53 | 96 |
The Sleen's Back Bridge in the Claudian district was selected largely because of its obscurity. |
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| 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... |
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| 61 | 178 |
So the coup, I gathered, had been largely unchallenged. |
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| 61 | 180 |
The stands were now largely empty. |
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| 64 | 27 |
Despite the fact that we had arrived fairly early at the caravanserai, the masters had rented space rather at the edge of the caravanserai, bordering on the enlarged area, which now, at this time of year, was largely vacant. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 201 |
The auditorium was largely in shadows. |
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| 3 | 11 |
I heard the slaver's scribe, at his desk before the block, reading, droning, describing the next offering, my hair and eye color, my height and weight, my current name, my collar size, wrist-and-ankle-ring sizes, my training, of some weeks, which was largely restricted to what were regarded as essen... |
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| 8 | 99 |
Our cargo, other than ourselves, was largely carvings and vessels of jade, a green gemstone, purchased in Brundisium, and apparently brought in as trade goods from afar, from, as it was said, "the World's End". |
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| 9 | 18 |
The horrors that I had heard of Port Kar, either in Brundisium or on the voyage northward, largely from Euphrosyne, had turned out, happily, to my relief, and doubtless Euphrosyne's, to have been muchly exaggerated. |
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| 30 | 117 |
The third phase consists of "Challenge Matches," largely open at the discretion of the officials, in which the sand is, as it is said, "open". |
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| 43 | 36 |
"The canals are largely clear," said the man. |
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| 46 | 62 |
The attacking force which had beset the holding of Bosk of Port Kar had withdrawn, largely unimpeded, into the delta. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 17 |
Indeed, in such towns, high administrative, military, and naval offices were largely staffed by Cosians. |
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| 7 | 7 |
"Their appearance would seem, in itself, largely meaningless". |
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| 23 | 9 |
"Largely thanks to you," I said. |
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| 32 | 14 |
Moreover, as our archers were on both sides of the road, the shields of our targets, which could face but one way at a time, would be largely ineffective. |
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| 32 | 72 |
Subsequently they dug, largely with their helmets, a semicircular trench with the sea at their backs. |
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| 36 | 43 |
"The business was largely successful," I said. |
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| 41 | 38 |
One also supposes that the enemy, which largely consisted of mercenaries, knew enough of the facts of warfare to be disinclined to participate in so perilous an endeavor. |
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| 44 | 21 |
Arrows, too, might be fired, largely with impunity, given the crenellations of the parapet, picking targets as they might present themselves, often mercenaries trying to advance ladders to the walls. |
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| 47 | 11 |
These boats were few and overcrowded, and largely exposed to arrow fire. |
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| 54 | 166 |
"By rendering the grapnels useless, or largely so," I said. |
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