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Book 1. (2 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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15 27 Over these bridges the siege towers would be rolled to the walls of Ar; over them his tharlarion cavalry would march; over them his horde would flow.
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18 1 In the Central Cylinder As the tarn climbed, I saw the camp of Pa-Kur, the ditches, the double walls of Ar with siege engines like leeches fastened to the inner wall, and, approaching the city, Pa-Kur's long lines of chanting garrison troops, the morning sun flashing on their metal, their march mea...
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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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9 148 Soon, pounding the time on the table with the butt of my spear, I was leading a raucous round of songs, mostly wild drinking songs, warrior songs, songs of the encampment and march, but too I taught them songs I had learned in the caravan of Mintar the Merchant, so long ago, when I had first loved T...
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Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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27 121 As it turned out later I was correct in this surmise and the moment of the ceremony is known as the March of the First Five Born, in which these five march abreast to the Mother and give her Gur in inverse order of their priority.
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Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor

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1 59 The man who kills one foolishly is strangled in thongs or suffocated in the hide of the animal he slew; if, for any reason, the man should kill a bosk cow with unborn young he is staked out, alive, in the path of the herd, and the march of the Wagon Peoples takes its way over him.
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2 91 Little would be safe if the Wagon Peoples should march.
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5 68 The interiors of the wagons, lashed shut, protected from the dust of the march, are often rich, marvelously carpeted and hung, filled with chests and silks, and booty from looted caravans, lit by hanging tharlarion-oil lamps, the golden light of which falls on the silken cushions, the ankle-deep, in...
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8 262 Kamchak raced his kaiila over to the edge of the crowd, entering into swift negotiation with a warrior, one whose wagon followed ours in the march of the Tuchuks.
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10 217 I could hear, like the throbbing of a heart, the beating of the two tharlarion drums that set the cadence of the march.
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21 19 Slowly, wagon by wagon, the long columns of the Tuchuk retreat were formed, each wagon in its column, each column in its place, and, covering pasangs of prairie, the march from Turia had begun.
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21 38 Before leaving the wagons I had joined them briefly on their march, long enough to purchase my peddler's disguise and the pound or so of stones which was to complete it.
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Book 5. (2 results) Assassin of Gor

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12 83 He had been such that standing before men and lifting his hand, a thousand swords would be unsheathed in the sun, a thousand throats would cry his name, a thousand men would march or a thousand tarns would fly.
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21 409 "Through the streets," said he, "we march to the Stadium of Tarns".
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Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor

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12 436 These, where they exist, tend to be placed approximately a day's caravan march apart.
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Book 8. (22 results) Hunters of Gor

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7 402 We will then march on the camp of Verna".
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14 50 The men of Tyros, I was sure, would be eager to march their captives through the forests north of Laura and Lydius to the exchange point, where they would meet, by prearranged rendezvous, the Rhoda and the Tesephone.
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14 51 It would take time for the men of Tyros to march their captives, in slave chains, through the forest.
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14 323 He would march in their triumph, branded, naked, chained to the back of a tharlarion wagon, amid blossoms cast by white-silk maidens dancing beside him.
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15 101 If the panther girls were in their camps, or near the slave chain in the march, it would be much simpler for me both to approach and withdraw.
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15 208 On the march, however, they would discover, to their dismay, that there was even less protection.
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15 209 Strung out in the march, perhaps eventually without points and scouts, they would prove easy game.
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15 453 I had seen, near the front of the march, Sarus, leader of the men of Tyros, and, near him, Hura, and her lieutenant, Mira, who had first betrayed Verna, and then Marlenus.
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15 457 The men of Tyros and the girls of Hura had had scouts out, flanking their line of march, panther girls.
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15 461 The last of the march passed beneath me.
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15 470 The rear of the march was now open to me.
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15 475 Sixteen men of Tyros, in single file, brought up the rear of the march.
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15 478 I expected that men would now hesitate to bring up the rear of the march.
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15 898 The red-haired girl, to my satisfaction, but not asking me, took some of the silk we carried and cut it into strips, wrapping it in and around the ankle rings of her charges, and about the girls' ankles, that their ankles be protected in the march.
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15 980 "March!" called Vinca.
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16 3 The march of the men of Tyros had become a rout.
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16 281 "March them faster!" The slave chain again moved.
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16 286 That morning, given the history of their march, was perhaps, by them, felt to be their darkest, their most hopeless.
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17 43 When they awakened they would expect it would be morning and they would resume their march.
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17 126 Sarus, leader of the men of Tyros, by my count, when the march had begun had had one hundred and twenty-five men.
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18 59 These had been struck off earlier in the march, that the entire column might move more quickly.
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22 492 Both would march nude, chained to the stirrup of his tharlarion, in his triumph in Ar.
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Book 9. (25 results) Marauders of Gor

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11 156 "It is our wish to traverse your country in a march southward".
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11 159 "We will take only as much of your land as the width of our march, and for only as long as it takes to pass".
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11 178 Some spoke for granting the permission to the Kurii for their march, many against it.
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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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11 191 I had little doubt but what the Kurii, perhaps organized by Kurii from the steel worlds, were to begin a march in Torvaldsland, which might extend, in a generation to the southern pole of Gor.
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11 193 At last they were ready to march.
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11 213 This march might be the first step in an invasion, to culminate with the beaching of silver ships, in their thousands, raiders from the stars, on the shores of Gor.
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11 226 "We will require," said the Kur, "for each day of the march, as provisions, a hundred verr, a hundred tarsk, a hundred bosk, one hundred healthy property-females, of the sort you refer to as bondmaids".
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11 240 I knew, however, that if such a levy was agreed upon, the girls would be simply chained and, like the cattle they would be, be driven to the Kurii march camps.
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15 46 In their march south, the fleet of Thorgard of Scagnar would cover their western flank.
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15 49 The Kurii march would have its sea arm, its naval support.
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15 68 Their boldest move had begun most recently, the gathering of the Gorean Kurii, the initiation of the march to the south, the incursion into lands of human habitation, the beginning of the invasion from the north.
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17 100 The Kurii had been in no hurry to initiate their march to the south.
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17 101 They had failed, several days ago, in the Thing Assembly, to intimidate the men of Torvaldsland into furnishing them provisions for their march.
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17 102 After their devastating victory of the night of Svein Blue Tooth's feast, in which his hall was burned, and the Thing encampments laid waste, they had formed their own camp, and set methodically about gathering supplies for their southern march.
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17 123 Twelve of these Bands constitutes a March.
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17 124 A March thus consists of 2,160 animals, or, counting the commanders of each Band, too, 2,172 animals.
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17 125 A March is commanded by a Blood, whose rank is indicated by one ring on the left arm.
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17 129 The commander, or Blood, of a March wears only a single, simple reddish ring.
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17 136 Why the conjunction of bands is spoken of as a "March" is also unclear.
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17 137 This may refer to a military march, of course, but, I suspect, the term being apparently ancient, that it may also refer to migrations in the remote history of the Kurii, on their own world, putatively no longer existent or viable.
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17 160 The order of such a march is typically as follows: Captured humans, in single file, form its center.
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17 166 Should any individual, either male or female, depart by so much as a yard from the line of march, or attempt to close the gap between himself and a fellow prisoner, the sleen prevent this.
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18 254 That no ring of reddish alloy was worn, which would distinguish the leader of a Band or March was of interest.
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18 255 The leader of a Band wears two welded, reddish rings, the leader of the March, which contains twelve Bands, only one.
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Book 10. (77 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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14 508 "March, Slaves!" I heard, and I began again the march, moving first with the left foot, then the right, that the march be uniform, that the chain be carried evenly.
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14 197 The second two functions of the slave hood, relative to the march to Klima, were specific to the march.
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1 218 This was a "common chain," sometimes called a "march chain" or "trekking chain"; it was not a "display chain"; in the "display chain," or "selling chain," the arrangement of the girls may be determined by a variety of considerations, aesthetic and psychological; for example, blondes may be alternate...
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4 42 The sand kaiila, or desert kaiila, is a kaiila, and handles similarly, but it is not identically the same animal which is indigenous, domestic and wild, in the middle latitudes of Gor's southern hemisphere; that animal, used as a mount by the Wagon Peoples, is not found in the northern hemisphere of...
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5 75 Let me briefly say that her training had begun on the march, in the evenings, under the tutelage of a drover, who had been a tavern czehar player, and two of Farouk's dancing slaves, one of whom had been a brothel dancer in Ar.
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5 97 She had received it several days ago on the caravan march, four days after we had been joined by the officers and escort sent forth from Nine Wells.
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5 441 "One cannot march naked girls across the desert.
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7 312 I would have expected such work to be done by nude female slaves, in work collar, chain and ankle ring, to keep them on their knees with their brushes, but it had not been; one of the administrative penalties of he who is sent to the brine pits of Klima is commonly to be deprived of the sight of fem...
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7 327 "There is the march to Klima," said he, "through the dune country, on foot, chained, on which many die".
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11 295 Had Ba'Arub destroyed or fouled the public wells at Red Rock, those outside the walls of the kasbah, Hammaran would have been forced to retire in twenty-four hours, and perhaps lose most of his men on the return march to his country.
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14 1 The March to Klima I took another step, and my right leg, to the knee, broke through the brittle crusts.
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14 18 I did not know how many now trekked with the march.
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14 159 * * * * We had stood, the salt slaves being readied for the march to Klima, at the foot of the wall of the kasbah of the Salt Ubar.
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14 193 In the case of the march to Klima, of course, the hood serves to conceal the route from the prisoners of the chain.
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14 195 The chance of their finding their way back to the kasbah of the Salt Ubar, and thence, say, to Red Rock, would be small, even if they were not hooded; hooded, on the Klima march, of course, the chance, unhooded, of finding their way back at a later time would be negligible.
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14 199 These hoods, used on the march to Klima, have a tiny flap, closed and tied with a leather string, at the mouth, through which, several times during the day, opened, the spike of a water bag, carried by kaiila, is thrust.
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14 202 It was generally dried fruit and bread, and a bit of salt, to compensate for the salt loss during the day's march, consequent on perspiration.
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14 248 "I will march to Klima".
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14 256 "I will march to Klima," I said.
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14 258 "March then," said he, "to Klima".
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14 349 "Is she not," I asked, "to be permitted to look out, to see us begin the march to Klima?" "She is a slave girl," said Hamid.
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14 429 Normally one would not attempt to move a coffle on the desert in the day, but the march to Klima is made in the sun, that only the strong will survive.
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14 518 It was the voice of the man who, through much of the march, had cried for us to be killed.
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14 634 "I have made the march to Klima," said one of the prisoners.
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14 635 He cried out, elatedly, "I have made the march to Klima!" It was the man who had, for many of the days, cried out for us to be slain.
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14 655 The man who had cried out, "I have made the march to Klima!" was freed.
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14 660 It was he who had run ahead, who had cried out, disbelievingly, joyously, "I have made the march to Klima!" We turned the body over in the salt.
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15 81 They had died of exposure, from the march to Klima.
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15 82 Thus, in the end, all told, only fifteen had survived the march.
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15 141 "I have made the march to Klima," said Hassan.
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15 142 "We have all made the march to Klima," said T'Zshal.
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15 144 "There is none at Klima," said T'Zshal, "who has not made that march".
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15 163 Even in a march of a day one could pass, unknowingly, an oasis in the desert, wandering past it, missing it by as little as two or three pasangs.
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16 145 I remembered, too, the poor slave who had encountered the chain on its march to Klima.
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17 324 "I thought you once made the march to Klima," I said.
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17 326 "March again to Klima," I told him.
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18 72 Under the Tahari sun some men last as little as four hours, even those who have made the march to Klima.
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18 140 "Will you not," I asked T'Zshal, "in your turn, when your wounds heal, march from Klima?" "No," said T'Zshal.
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18 147 From the place in the salt crusts, where I had hidden it, I took the faded, cracked bit of silk that had been thrust in my collar on the march to Klima.
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19 83 We continued our march.
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19 84 * * * * The march of Hassan had as its object not Red Rock, northwest of Klima, but Four Palms, a Kavar outpost known to him, which lay far to the south of Red Rock.
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21 53 He returned to his original trail, from which he had made his detour, and continued his march.
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21 164 I march again to Klima.
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21 165 I march again to Klima.
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21 166 But on the march to Klima I had had water, salt.
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21 263 Then we would again take up our march.
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21 277 To my horror he struggled again to his feet, and, shaking the sand from his body, took up again the march.
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21 490 The only likely object to use in such a plan would be the body of one of the humans about, victims of the Kur, with whom I had shared the march in the desert.
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23 293 "You must, in the march, inform me of what occurred in the dune country," he said.
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26 1 The March It was early morning.
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26 3 The march was soon to begin.
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26 15 The line of march extended from this kasbah, across the desert, to the kasbah which had been once the holding of Tarna, once a beautiful and proud desert chieftainess.
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26 16 It was at that kasbah that could be found the head of the march.
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26 19 The march would proceed to Red Rock, thence to Two Scimitars, thence to Nine Wells, thence, by a major caravan route, to Tor.
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26 20 Different bodies of men would leave the march at various points, as tribesmen returned to their lands.
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26 30 A great deal of planning, and organization, and hard work must take place before she first lifts her head to the buyers, looking out upon them, one of whom will own her, and she hears the first call of the auctioneer, he lifting his coiled whip behind her, "What am I bid?" In the march were Kavars, ...
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26 31 In the march were hundreds of pack kaiila, many carrying water.
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26 32 The tempo of the drums increased, indicating that the time for the beginning of the march would be soon.
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26 37 The men would march toward the rear of the columns, before the rear guard.
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26 38 The women, for there were insufficient wagons or kaiila for them, would march, in separate groups of fifty, within the columns and toward their center.
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26 51 A little later, before the march would begin, shortly now, they would have sheets thrown over them, which sheets would cover them to the calves.
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26 62 I recalled her from the dungeon in what had been the kasbah of Ibn Saran, the morning before I had begun the march to Klima.
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26 64 I had also made use of her a few times in the greater kasbah, after our victory, before the organization of the march to Tor.
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26 104 They, though afoot, joined the march.
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26 147 I set my heels to touch its flanks, to move ahead in the line of march.
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26 166 Of all the slave girls about, save one in a white kurdah, near the head of the march, she was the only one who was clothed.
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26 192 There was none there who had not survived the march to Klima.
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26 198 Each there had made the march to Klima.
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26 372 "I wanted you sent to Klima! I wanted you sent there! Vengeance was sweet! Only you escaped! Of course I mocked you from the window of the kasbah of Ibn Saran! There would be no women at Klima! Of course in insolence I hurled you a bit of perfumed silk, to torment you in the march and, later, at Kli...
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26 1168 * * * * Near the front of the march I joined Hassan.
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26 1228 The drums of the march increased their beat.
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26 1235 "The march will be long," I told her.
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26 1258 This, as an additional pleasantry for masters, keeps them the more ignorant, and helpless, on the march.
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26 1262 I was eager to begin the march.
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26 1268 In the march were Kavars and Aretai, Ta'Kara, Bakahs, Char, Kashani, Luraz, Tashid, Raviri, Ti, Zevar, Arani and, holding the position of the rear guard, with their black lances, Tajuks.
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26 1273 The drums began the beat of the march.
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26 1275 I began the march.
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Book 11. (21 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 1158 The men who carried the platforms and those who conducted the shambling oxlike creatures were dressed not dissimilarly from the others, those flanking the march and those in and about the march.
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2 725 He again took up his march.
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2 1151 The length of their line of march was perhaps some forty or fifty yards, its width some ten yards.
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2 1152 Ten men, armed, on each side, flanked the march.
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2 1154 Some five men, armed, preceded the march, some three followed.
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2 1155 Some ten or twelve other armed men, here and there, occupied positions in the march.
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2 1156 In the march, too, there occurred two platforms and, following, toward the rear, one wagon.
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2 1159 The march approached.
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2 1162 He did not seem disturbed, or surprised, at the line of march.
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2 1164 The line of march would take its way rather closely to us.
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2 1166 The line of march approached the trees.
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2 1169 The line of march would approach us rather closely.
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5 822 Chained as she was I might, if I chose, make the march a misery of unexpected blows and torments for her.
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5 843 What if she much pleased my master one night and he gave her switch rights over me? Also, on another march, it might be I who would be coffled before her, and at her mercy.
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5 878 "Attend me, Coffle," said he, "for bondage march".
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5 887 We moved out, slave girls, on the left foot, that the pace of the march be uniform.
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6 128 It is, I suppose, given its nature, a military road leading to the north, broad enough to accommodate war tharlarion, treading abreast, and the passage, two or three, side by side, of thousands of supply wagons and siege engines, without unduly, for more than several pasangs, extending and exposing ...
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7 636 Donna had been a virgin until she was raped in the coffle on the first night of the march by two of my master's men.
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9 1384 I was covered with sweat and dirt; I was gasping; I was trembling, shaken with muscular stress from the cruel march, as well as with fear, knowing myself fully in their hands, not knowing what fate they might choose to inflict upon me.
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27 684 I wished he had torn it open and would march me through the streets as an exposed slave, that other girls might see the strength of the man who owned me.
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28 457 "Will he march us through the streets naked?" asked the virginal girl.
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Book 12. (3 results) Beasts of Gor

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7 81 "I will march her barefoot, clad so, through the streets of Lydius," said Ram.
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11 8 It had been a simple matter to don the uniforms of guards and seem to march a new chain of men east.
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32 72 A march is a Kur military expression.
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Book 13. (6 results) Explorers of Gor

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23 361 "We were released by askaris and commanded to march west for protection".
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23 373 "March to the rear," said the officer.
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23 382 Twice in our march west we were passed by columns of askaris, and then by two canoes filled with such troops.
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47 21 It is difficult to conjecture the numbers that constitute such a march.
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47 34 "Do they march at night?" I asked.
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47 40 "They will scatter and seek shelter, beneath leaves and twigs, under the debris of the forest, and then, summoned by their leaders, they will reform and again take up the march".
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Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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13 293 Forty pasangs is an average day's march for a Gorean infantryman.
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13 295 Too, such troops, as I understood it, usually departed from a city in the early morning, primarily, I supposed, that a normal day's march might be completed.
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Book 15. (2 results) Rogue of Gor

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2 20 "Forces from Lara march north," said he.
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6 21 Things, in this sense, had worked out well for the men of Ar, for the troops of Lara had, in consternation, hesitated in their march northward.
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Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

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20 1139 "March me naked through the streets as your slave.
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20 1784 Not until the last of the tiny birds disappeared to the south did the shield signals flash and the drums beat, the tarns take wing, the tharlarion begin to tread, and infantrymen march.
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Book 17. (10 results) Savages of Gor

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1 442 Twelve bands, again commanded by a Blood, of yet higher rank, constitute a March.
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8 946 Some of these coffles are very large, containing hundreds of girls, sometimes as many as a thousand or more, and the march may be as much as a thousand pasangs, and take several days in transit.
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8 950 Too, it saves on tunics or such, which, in the wind and rain, and heat and dust, might be ruined or soiled in the march.
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8 1135 "These barbarian girls will march along in their coffle as ignorant and innocent as kaiila," he said.
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9 82 This made it easier to march them across the line of the wands.
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10 98 "On!" With the sound of chains and collars, and some frightened sobbing, the neck-shackled beauties again took up the march.
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15 279 "Do you think you are fed for nothing? Do you think we can dawdle here all day! No! We must march!" "What do you think the Fleer was doing here?" I asked.
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16 20 "Your surmise is based on the scattering of the wagons," I said, "that they are not defensively circled, but are aligned, as for the march".
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16 24 "It is my speculation that the wagons were being opened and aligned for the march".
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17 73 In passing, one might note a type of light neck yoke occasionally used in the march when more than one girl is involved, usually three to five.
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Book 18. (3 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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12 735 Then march me back to the herd, a rope on my neck".
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37 118 What battalions can march in a tearful eye and a trembling lip.
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39 189 You would make me march in your plunder column".
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Book 19. (2 results) Kajira of Gor

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14 34 We were one day out of Corcyrus, on the march to Argentum.
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15 341 "When we dismantle," said a man, "you could always drift back in the march and see Lady Sheila.
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Book 21. (11 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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3 189 It was he who had won the day on the fields of both Piedmont and Cardonicus, who had led the Forty Days' March, relieving the siege of Talmont, who had effected the crossing of the Issus in 10,122 C.
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3 286 "Their lines of march extend for pasangs, with intervals, too, of pasangs," he said.
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3 309 Such animals were probably extremely rare now, at least within one or two day's ride of the march.
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3 354 To be sure, these forces of Cos could not be expected to have come over and taken a few months to attend to the leisurely construction of permanent camps along the route of their projected march.
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3 362 But even those, it seemed, were not patrolling the line of march.
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9 22 It was the first in this march the Cosians had prepared, as far as I knew.
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9 23 Such camps, of course, are common with Gorean armed forces, set at march intervals.
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15 23 His presence, I suspected, whether in the camp or in the march, in the mines, on the walls, in the trenches or fields, would not be unfamiliar amongst them.
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15 226 "Did you march them beneath a yoke?" I asked.
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15 679 "Never will Ar march northward in force," I said, "not with Cos entrenched outside Torcadino".
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15 694 "Else Ar would march".
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Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor

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20 183 Too, it is difficult to be a citizen of a city if one cannot reach it within a day's march.
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Book 23. (10 results) Renegades of Gor

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1 13 It is fairly typical, however, with some of the less numerous wagon peoples of the north, such as the tribes of the Alars, particularly when separated from one another on the march, though there one might note the circle is often very large and as many as four or five wagons deep.
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2 106 I had urged him to march on Torcadino and confront the main body of Cosian forces.
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2 108 They had continued to march northward, as though the major danger lay at Ar's Station.
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2 110 It also, in effect, seemed to negate the bold stroke of Dietrich, to slow the Cosian advance, and give Ar time to organize, to arm and march.
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2 126 I had stayed at certain inns in the south, past which it had taken its march, taking five days to pass given points.
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5 503 This is common among Gorean warriors, though not on the march nor in tarnflight.
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8 65 The ordinary one-day march of the Gorean infantryman on a military road is thirty-five pasangs.
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8 66 The Crooked Tarn, then, was almost exactly three days march from the river.
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17 309 I rebuckled the belt and put it about me, the strap over my right shoulder, the sheath at the left hip, as one wears it on the march.
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18 62 Doubtless many would march before Lurius of Jad, Ubar of Cos, in some grand triumph, though in the fighting he would not have stirred from his palace in Telnus.
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Book 24. (10 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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3 101 No longer did Torcadino stand in the way of the march to Ar, unless it be as a matter of principle.
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3 498 Such a line of march would not carry the army of Ar toward the Cosians, certainly not directly.
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13 383 "To be sure," I said, bitterly, "you will encounter the least resistance from the rencers to such a march, for it takes you deeper into the delta, and puts you all the more at their mercy".
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13 384 "Prepare to march," said the officer to a subordinate.
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14 139 I assure you their march was leisurely".
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14 196 Indeed, I regard it as quite possible, given the rapidity of our march, that we have passed beyond them.
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15 25 It was not difficult to overhear these things, at night, and during the march.
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17 155 Ask them if we should march south!" "No, not south!" cried a man.
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28 115 "The Cosians say the laws of Cos march with the spears of Cos," said a fellow.
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28 508 "Thence he can march southeast to join the Viktel Aria".
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Book 25. (9 results) Magicians of Gor

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1 310 It had been seized by the mercenary, Dietrich of Tarnburg, to forestall the march on Ar.
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1 315 Now there lay little or nothing between the major forces of Cos on the continent, now on the march, and the gates of Ar.
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2 231 There were many about, having fled before the march of Cos.
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3 115 "But Cos is to be met and defeated on the march to Ar," I said.
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6 1 The Public Boards Marcus and I turned to the street for a moment, to watch a company of guardsmen, at quick march, hasten by, their bootlike sandals, coming high on the calf, resounding on the stones.
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6 68 I have conquered but three day's march from your very gates.
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7 204 With a roll of drums and a blast of trumpets, and the distinct, uniform sound of hundreds of men coming simultaneously to a halt, the Cosian array arrested its march not yards from the forward ramp.
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7 215 "Myron, polemarkos of Cos!" I saw nothing for a time but the crowd, the platform, the people on the platform, and Cosians, for several yards to the right, standard bearers, some even bearing the standards of mercenary companies, probably not in the march, such as that of Raymond Rive-du-Bois, musici...
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12 588 It would attract more attention, I feared, to march our captive between buildings, through backways and alleys, as though we wished to hide her.
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Book 26. (3 results) Witness of Gor

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14 1035 "I love it!" "Perhaps," I said, somewhat maliciously, "the next time, if the pit master permits us a repetition of this adventure, I will march you through the streets as a bare-breasted slave, permitted only a string and slave strip".
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19 1189 I supposed the captives in their march must endure scrutiny from men, and abuse from free women.
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46 596 I did not think he would march me in the streets naked.
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Book 27. (29 results) Prize of Gor

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19 201 "The laws of Cos march with the spears of Cos," said the officer.
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20 72 It is the function of the camp marshal to choose sites, lay out the camps, and, when ready to move, to order the components in the march, arranging wagons, cavalry, stock, guards, scouts, and such.
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20 73 His arrangements, of course, may be overruled, or revised, by the camp commander, the highest officer with the march.
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20 80 As far as Ellen knew all slaves not commonly associated with the march, except some high slaves, the latter in barred slave wagons, were in the coffle.
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20 113 Soon I fear we must march.
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20 114 I will try to march well.
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20 168 And now she stood here, somewhere, days from Ar, passive, obedient, as she and the others must be, awaiting the order to march.
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20 389 * * * * "March!" came the command, a command accompanied by the crack of a whip, sudden and sharp.
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20 399 The march was a large one, and contained a great deal more than the coffle.
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20 410 Many soldiers, infantry, and tharlarion cavalry, accompanied the march.
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20 411 There may have been as many as three companies with the march, two of infantry and one of tharlarion cavalry.
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20 412 Independently, there were many mounted guards with the march.
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20 414 On the other hand most of these guards, mounted, tended to flank the march, distancing themselves some yards apart, on each side.
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20 703 * * * * Toward noon, the coffle was halted, with the general halt of the march.
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20 726 The state slaves with the march wore, as noted, a variety of tunics, and their status was marked out simply by the small, rectangular gray patches.
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20 727 Ellen doubted that there were many free women with the march, who might object to this latitude accorded the state's collar girls, saving perhaps those who might be behind the drawn curtains in the cage wagons.
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20 1024 The order to march was then received.
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20 1029 The march had been underway for something like two Ahn.
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20 1030 Saddle tharlarion, as has been noted, were familiar components of the march and camp.
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20 1031 These, not unoften, ran the length of the march, relaying orders, carrying messages and such.
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20 1032 Too, of course, there were mounted officers, and others, civilians, and such, who rode with the march, rather than walked, or had places in the wagons.
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20 1034 As Ellen, on the chain, marching with the others, approached them, they relatively fixed at the side of the march, she was startled, terribly shaken.
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21 199 It had been days since they had bathed, and they rejoiced in the opportunity to cleanse themselves of the filth and soilings of the march.
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21 203 Ellen was grateful to the masters for the chance to bathe, to wash away the misery and grime of the march, but she realized that the motivation underlying the provision of this welcome opportunity was surely unlikely to be simply that of generous impulse.
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21 208 If these were sobering thoughts, the girls, oblivious of such considerations, and with all the innocence of the lovely, curvaceous animals they were, laughed and chatted, and sported about in the water, splashing and playing, the heat and dust of the march put now behind them.
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26 685 "The Cosian forces here will presumably march on Ar, to reinforce the occupation, and prevent mutiny," said another.
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27 1161 It was our plan that they should leave our march at a certain point, and then go on alone—" "Alone?" smiled Mirus.
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27 1169 "The two of whom I speak left the march early, and secretly".
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27 2741 "They may have been with us on the march," said Mirus.
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Book 28. (17 results) Kur of Gor

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1 111 They are companions to discipline; they are hardened to short rations, long watches, and the march; they are inured to the exigencies of camp and field; and trained to fight, and kill, preferably swiftly and cleanly.
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21 65 "Yes," said Cabot, "of war, and the march, sometimes to measure the stroke of oars, occasionally to signal the opening and closing of markets, of gates, and such".
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35 91 They do not march.
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45 5 "When we are outside the camp, when we march, why are my hands bound behind me?" "That you may not attempt to silence the bell," said Cabot.
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54 58 "I have a place in mind," said Flavion, "a shallow, lonely place, which will not be suspected, yet not far from the habitats, and within a brief march of the palace".
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55 8 Despite its isolation, and practical remoteness, it was, however, as indicated earlier, not altogether removed from the vicinity of the habitats, and it lay within a night's march of the palace.
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55 34 The rebel forces were not to be concentrated until the gathering, and the subsequent march in force upon the palace.
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56 10 "Flavion believes we are conjoined to march in force on the palace," said Cabot.
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57 67 "We were unable to march on the palace," said Flavion.
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57 106 "She was brought to the camp, a prisoner," said Lord Grendel, "before our march to the Vale of Destruction".
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60 106 "We march on the palace," said Lord Grendel.
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61 73 "I suggest," said Cabot, "that Flavion himself lead the secret march".
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61 198 "But that may wait until tomorrow, after our secret march, our assault on the palace, and the glory of our inevitable victory," said Flavion.
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61 202 Many are eager to march.
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61 205 "We do not march tonight," said Lord Grendel.
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62 14 "Had the secret march been undertaken, victory would have been Agamemnon's.
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74 186 "I am going to seek out our old camp, from which, long ago, we were to march on the palace".
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Book 29. (29 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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28 72 Could the march not stop? Could they not rest? Did they think I was in charge of the march? I was not.
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5 911 "The camp of Myron had been overrun, but Cosian regulars, abetted by Tyrian contingents, and some allies, had regrouped and, well disciplined, and orderly, in their squares, had already begun the withdrawal northwest to Torcodino, and would from there march to the great port of Brundisium, where wou...
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5 922 "It was a terrible march," said a fellow.
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5 924 Sometimes small groups attacked the margins of our march.
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5 937 "Ten days later we accompanied the march to Brundisium," said a man.
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5 1141 A march then followed him, first his own men, then the portering slaves, with their poles and baggage, and then Torgus, and the fellows from the ship, and then, bringing up the rear, a lovely coffle, fifteen shapely pack beasts, the girls from the ship.
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5 1165 I looked after the departing march.
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5 1170 I had let the march proceed without me, and none seemed to be concerned with that.
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16 89 Tarn attack is often effective against ground troops, as they mass in formation, might march in columns, might be exposed in open camps, be discommoded in traversing marshy ground, be struck while fording bodies of water, and so on.
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16 90 Tarn attack is also useful in discouraging foraging by an enemy on the march.
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27 6 "Do you not march?" asked a fellow, a pack on his shoulder, slung over the haft of a spear.
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27 75 Most commonly in coffle, however, though not in this march, the girls have their hands free but, naked, are chained together by the neck.
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27 80 I speculated that this was permitted not so much for their sake, for they were slaves, as to reduce the temptation which they might otherwise present to the hundreds of males in the march.
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28 66 I walked down the line of wagons, toward the head of the march, some two or three hundred yards.
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28 67 The march itself must have been a pasang or more in length.
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28 76 At dawn the march had begun, as much on Gor begins with the first light.
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28 92 Some of the girls, staggering, clung even, with both hands, desperately, to the stiff, wet, cold neck-ropes, perhaps that they might be steadied in the march, or perhaps merely that they might have something, anything, to cling to, even be it the bond which fastened them, directly or indirectly, to ...
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28 145 With a great bellowing, calling out, and a creaking of wagons, the long line of our march came to a halt.
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28 148 Later, after supper, and a cup of hot kal-da, this doing much to restore my spirits and reconcile me to the day's travails, rather than immediately retiring to a damp tarpaulin and the hard, chill, soaked boards of a wagon, a respite to which I had earlier looked forward, I took it upon myself to ma...
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28 201 Saru, interestingly, was the only collar-girl in the march who was not afoot but wagoned.
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28 204 It would not do, of course, for her to share a wagon with contract women, but, on the other hand, as she was intended for a shogun, one would certainly not wish to risk her either in the mud and cold of the march, put her at the mercy of impatient whip-masters, who might mark her back, or place her ...
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28 210 I did talk to Lord Nishida once about her, commenting on the rationale for her special treatment, that doubtless being to protect her from the miseries and ardors of the march.
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28 471 He must have had a way of contacting his minions at Tarncamp or in the march, but I suspected he had had no more than two with us.
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29 23 I feared all on the march, with the exception of the contract women and Saru were the much the worse for the past few days.
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29 28 The march had certainly been cold enough and miserable enough, even for the men.
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29 46 "I did not know he was with the march," I said.
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29 48 "He was not with the march, but behind it," said Tajima.
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29 49 "He followed the march, to protect its rear".
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33 123 "Such a force," said Lord Nishida, "is already on the march".
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Book 30. (17 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 348 Rather the troops of Cos and Tyros, borne by their lateen-rigged fleets, would be welcomed here in Brundisium, where, in league with hundreds of mercenary companies, joined here in prearranged rendezvous, they began their march on Ar.
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3 731 To be sure, it had been the port at which the invasion fleets of Cos and Tyros, unopposed, even welcomed, had made their landfall on the continent, thence to rendezvous with numerous companies of mercenaries, for the march to Ar.
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4 191 "The laws of Cos," I said, "march with the spears of Cos".
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5 162 Who would act upon such intelligence? To whom would one remand Seremides of Ar? How would one petition for, or collect, the bounty? Who is there to pay, or act in this matter? Information which might mean wealth and power on the continent, information which might put armies on the march, which might...
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12 98 Two, however, Quintus and Lykourgos, had somehow perished in the great forest, during the march from Tarncamp to the Alexandra.
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12 408 Two were slain in the northern forest, on the march to the Alexandra, by name Quintus and Lykourgos, and now two others, Fabius and Telarion, are gone".
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16 229 They had recruited less for honor and loyalty, I feared, than for the capacity to endure hardship, march, and kill.
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24 72 Too, it saves on garmenture, which might be soiled in a long march, perhaps in dust, or mud.
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25 30 I did not know when we would march.
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25 77 An army could move only as fast as its slowest man could march.
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26 6 "When will we march?" inquired Philoctetes.
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26 110 As suggested earlier, it was not clear, at least to the lower ranks, when we might march.
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26 118 "I think," said a man, "we are soon to march".
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26 131 I suspected we would march, upon the return of the exploratory force.
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26 133 This suggested apprehension on the part of the Pani, and suggested, as well, though not as clearly, that an order of march might be imminent.
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27 28 The order of march seemed ragged.
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27 91 "I do not think we will soon march," said Philoctetes.
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Book 31. (6 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 115 Interestingly, as I was hooded, I was very little self-conscious in this march.
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8 140 We continued our march.
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10 783 In this way, the wholesaler, so to speak, need not march coffles about, bundle his beasts into closed slave wagons, ankles chained to the central bar, ship them bound hand and foot in tarn baskets, and so on.
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23 44 "If you owned me, would you march me on your leash?" I laughed.
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26 267 They were last in the march.
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26 426 Such things commonly reduce the speed of a march.
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Book 32. (12 results) Smugglers of Gor

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9 405 The beast, somewhere, off in the forest, was apparently accompanying our march.
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10 38 On the other hand, by their means, too, one may, as in the early dawn, after a forced march, marshal and deploy troops silently.
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11 24 That came from the front of the march, near the first of the tunicked slaves.
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11 70 By such a scream, I supposed, might one announce the march of Ubars, or claim worlds.
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14 166 Whereas I had heard them in the forest, on our column's march to Tarncamp, I had not seen them.
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29 158 My captor would be most likely an outtrekker, a guard or scout of sorts, one who would cover the forest flank of the group's march, the river on the other side.
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30 71 Shipcamp was within a day's march.
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39 487 I did suppose that, as in the march to Tarncamp, we might be secured at night.
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43 548 "We will soon march.
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43 796 "Call in the guard," he said, "align and burden the slaves, we march within the Ehn".
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43 802 "We must march".
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46 130 It had been similar, often enough, on the march from the coast to Tarncamp.
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Book 33. (51 results) Rebels of Gor

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27 112 "Besides," had said Haruki, "the march begins at dawn, and coffles might accompany the march".
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1 50 One recalled the ambush ship, and its lurking assailants, and the treacherous signals which had lured men ashore to the south, and the fate of the exploratory force, whose march and order, whose route, whose strength and weaponry, may have been as familiar to the enemy as to its own commanders.
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1 272 "The march of the exploratory probe was apparently well anticipated," said Pertinax.
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6 149 "It is said," said Lord Nishida, "that a thousand posts surmounted by a thousand heads line the march of Yamada to the lands of Temmu".
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9 48 They are composed in tents by lamplight, after a day's march or skirmishing, even in winter quarters, or even in exile, or retirement, as is thought to have been the case with the Field Diaries commonly attributed to Carl Commenius of Argentum.
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10 182 One does not expect well-ordered troops, properly disciplined, in the name of discipline, to march off cliffs or devour poison".
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11 195 "It seemed its march, its route, its every move was known to the enemy".
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22 74 "Your armies will march?" I said.
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23 194 "When do the generals of Lord Yamada march north?" I asked.
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24 145 "Perhaps, great lord," I said to Lord Yamada, "such a march might be premature.
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27 142 "He is unlikely to postpone the march of thousands of men for such a purpose," said Haruki.
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27 157 "I trust that the noble one, who is now to the west, and far from the road north, does not intend to shorten his journey by hastening east and joining Lord Yamada's march".
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27 195 "Why does he march now? Why does he risk the intervention of the cavalry?" "So, why?" I asked.
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30 15 "How fares the march north?" "The pace is leisurely," said the Ashigaru.
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30 46 In this way we hoped to reach the countryside controlled by Lord Temmu apart from the march of Yamada, but not that far behind it.
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30 665 * * * "More sake," said the leader of the three Ashigaru, foragers for Lord Yamada's march.
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30 682 We might be pursued, and, in any event, there might be others about, other foragers, perhaps less congenial than those with Tajima, even scouts or patrols, assigned to flank the march of Lord Yamada.
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30 762 "They are not with the march.
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31 65 "I am Yasushi, twenty-third constable of the march of Lord Yamada, Shogun of the Islands," said the bound fellow next to Tajima.
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31 115 "Despicable peasants!" cried Yasushi, he who had identified himself as the twenty-third of Lord Yamada's march constables.
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31 116 I had no idea how many such constables serviced the march.
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31 118 Aside from the business of scouts, patrols, skirmishers, spies, and such, ancillary to the major movements of men, a march must be ordered, supervised, policed, and supplied.
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31 228 "The laws of Cos march with the spears of Cos".
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32 161 "I am Yasushi," he announced, "a march constable of Lord Yamada.
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34 1 Yasushi and Kazumitsu Hold Converse; This Occurs in the Vicinity of a Prison Pen "I fear these are not those whom you seek," said Yasushi, addressing himself to a taciturn, attentive Kazumitsu, outside the vertical wooden bars, the palings, of the prisoner pen in which we were incarcerated, a tempo...
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34 39 But even if it is so, that these are the four you sought, of what interest or importance would they be, for anyone, a free warrior, zealous for a shogun's rice; a field slave; a foreigner, probably a deserter from the camp of Temmu; and a peasant?" "Why does Yasushi, a march constable, concern himse...
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34 56 In the morning, as a march constable, I shall petition an audience with the camp lord, second under the shogun himself.
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35 31 When we had come to the march camp of Yamada, it had been something of a procession.
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35 32 I think both our captor, the officer Kazumitsu, and the march constable, the honorable Yasushi, with his captive, Arashi, the bandit chieftain, did not deign to seek some modest or secret entry into the camp, but, rather, entered in such a way as to proclaim their satisfaction with their day's work.
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35 51 I am the prisoner of Yasushi, Twenty-Third Constable of the march of Lord Yamada, Shogun of the Islands".
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36 33 Kazumitsu, with his men, arrested their march outside the bars of the pen.
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37 70 On the other hand, given the intensity and extensiveness of searchings, the broadcast alertings of villages, and such, which would presumably be anticipated, it would be quite possible that he would be captured, and, if captured, would be brought to Lord Yamada, not back at the palace, but here, whe...
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39 22 "He is well aware of the march of Yamada," said Pertinax.
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42 103 Certainly he was much at the palace, and, now, is the camp lord of Lord Yamada's march.
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43 211 "He is Yasushi, a constable of the march".
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44 176 His march will be arrested.
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44 282 "Lord Yamada is with the march," I said.
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45 193 "If he thought Yamada with the march," I said, "would he not merely have waited?" "This man of whom you speak, this Nodachi," said Haruki, "may have been mistaken".
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45 195 "Yamada must be with the march," said Tajima.
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45 205 Lord Yamada might be with the march.
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56 46 "I fear the men of Temmu march south," she said.
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58 13 "Doubtless," said Nodachi, "here and there, under prize officers, but not enough to hold back Lord Temmu, should he choose to march".
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59 58 "I fear the men of Temmu may march south," I said.
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60 397 "The men of Temmu march," said Arashi.
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60 433 "The men of Temmu march.
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60 442 You will march.
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60 474 "We will march," announced Lord Yamada.
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60 481 "Will you march with me, son?" asked Lord Yamada of Nodachi, the swordsman.
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61 154 What had begun as an unopposed march to claim an uncontested and inexpensive victory had suddenly, within an Ahn or so, turned into an apparently desperate situation, sustaining a possible siege without the benefit of suitable defenseworks against a foe which might be present in overwhelming numbers...
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61 425 Given the higher rank and the usual circumspection of Lord Okimoto, on which I had counted, I had managed to halt their march, at least temporarily, and purchase some days of truce, while messages were being exchanged between their road camp and the distant holding of the northern shogun.
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61 941 "You will be pleased to march her, in the promenades," I said.
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Book 34. (2 results) Plunder of Gor

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63 288 Accordingly, the marches endured by coffled female slaves are quite different from those commonly enforced on male slaves, for example, in such things as the length of the march, the time marched in a day, the pace of the march, the frequency of waterings and rest periods, and so on.
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26 22 A saying I have heard seems germane here, "the laws of Cos march with the spears of Cos".
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Book 36. (12 results) Avengers of Gor

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12 23 "Shall we march?" asked Thurnock.
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13 150 "Your raiders inland will have water, enough for their march and return.
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13 170 "Aktis left a message for the raiders at their march's end," said Thurnock.
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19 146 "The laws of Cos march with the spears of Cos," said Thurnock.
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30 53 "They are preparing for their march," said Clitus, beside me, peering over the crest of the hill.
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31 70 "I think it probable that the enemy's main force, or most of it, will march on Zeuxis in the morning," I said.
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31 74 "That is a short march".
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34 7 "I think they are considering a new march inland," I said, "one cautious, but in force".
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34 23 "Let them not march inland," said Sakim.
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34 28 "I fear," said Sakim, "that they will choose to march inland in force".
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35 23 I had had our some two hundred and fifty men, march in a closed loop, visible only at a certain point, as between two cliffs, or, in our case, between two hills.
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48 173 "Let us go to our men, gather them, and march to the ships," said Thurnock.
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