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Book 1. (5 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	27	With annoyance, Torm poked through one of the enormous piles of scrolls and at last, on his hands and knees, fished out one skimpy scroll, set it in the reading device—a metal frame with rollers at the top and bottom—and, pushing a button, spun the scroll to its opening mark, a single ...	10
4	173	The Older Tarl immediately went to the maps, and, calling me to his side, began to pore over them, pointing out this mark and that.	10
6	145	In an instant the mouth had snapped for me, and I had left the mark of my blade deep in the teeth ridges of its lower jaw.	10
12	19	Perhaps the mark would be more suited to your skills".	10
13	12	Shielded among the crags of the Voltai, invisible except from directly above, I saw four or five small cooking fires, such as might mark the camp of a mountain patrol or a small company of hunters, perhaps after the agile and bellicose Gorean mountain goat, the long-haired, spiral-horned verr, or, m...	10

Book 2. (6 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	50	Yet to speak of a symbol is to fall short of the mark.	10
5	108	I piled rocks on the body, enough to mark the grave and keep predators away.	10
8	17	The purpose, incidentally, of the brief garment of the female slave is not simply to mark out the girl in bondage but, in exposing her charms, to make her, rather than her free sister, the favored object of raids on the part of roving tarnsmen.	10
21	41	When an individual captures a girl for his own uses, he does not always mark her, though it is commonly done.	10
21	47	The brand itself, in the case of girls, is a rather graceful mark, being the initial letter of the Gorean expression for slave in cursive script.	10
21	146	"He doesn't want me to mark the girl," he said.	10

Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	100	It is thus that, should the spears miss their mark, he sacrifices his life for his companions who will, while the larl attacks him, make good their escape.	10
12	10	"It is not necessary to mark a distinction between slave and free within the Nest," said Misk, "for in the Nest all humans are slaves".	10
13	80	"A record-scar," I said, "is some sort of mark on your records?" "Yes," said the first slave, "it is entered on your scent-tape and also, in odor, inscribed on your tunic".	10
18	10	The visual mark was plain to human eyes but it would not be likely to be noticed by Priest-Kings, any more than a small, insignificant sound is likely to be noticed by a human who is not listening for it and is attending to other things.	10
27	94	I surmised there might be a similar shaft on the other side of her platform, knowing the symmetry that tends to mark the engineering aesthetics of Priest-Kings.	10
28	22	I read the mark on his tunic.	10
28	169	And a simple heat torch, as I had earlier learned, could scarcely mark the obdurate material.	10

Book 4. (9 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
18	6	The blade would sink in fully, as though in a tub of wet cement, leaving a mark, but when it was withdrawn the mark would be erased by the material flowing in to fill the aperture.	10
5	34	She would be allowed no garments, that she might not be able to conceal a weapon; the bells would mark each of her movements.	10
8	53	The Wintering was not unpleasant, although, even so far north, the days and nights were often quite chilly; the Wagon Peoples, and their slaves as well, wore boskhide and furs during this time; both male and female, slave or free, wore furred boots and trousers, coats and the flopping, ear-flapped c...	10
8	108	I supposed that on the morrow Kamchak would call for the Tuchuk Iron Master, to brand what he called his little barbarian; the brand of the Tuchuk slave, incidentally, is not the same as that generally used in the cities, which, for girls, is the first letter of the expression Kajira in cursive scri...	10
8	142	He did not permit her, of course, to bind or dress her hair; it must be worn loose; that alone, naturally, was sufficient to mark her slave among the wagons.	10
10	14	The standard of the Kassars is that of a scarlet, three-weighted bola, which hangs from a lance; the symbolic representation of a bola, three circles joined at the center by lines, is used to mark their bosk and slaves; both Tenchika and Dina wore that brand; Kamchak had not decided to rebrand them,...	10
22	81	"If one of the girls pleases you, let the guard know and he will mark her for you".	10
25	131	"With instruments it can be opened and then slid free—leaving behind no mark that one would ever see".	10
25	618	I saw the place on her thigh where not many days before the fiery iron had been so cruelly pressed, leaving behind it, smoking for the instant, deep and clean, the tiny mark of the four bosk horns.	10

Book 5. (14 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	2	Guardsmen did not detain him, for he wore on his forehead the mark of the black dagger.	10
2	37	Some fled from the tables, lest, unknown to themselves, it be they for whom this man wore the mark of the black dagger.	10
2	66	It was enough for them that he who sat with them did not this time wear for them the mark of the black dagger on his forehead, that it was not they whom he sought.	10
2	213	"For whom do you wear on your forehead the mark of the black dagger?" queried Portus discreetly.	10
3	93	I gathered, from the blinding and the mark on his forehead, that the man had once offended a slaver, a man of power in the city.	10
4	28	This was an allusion to the mark which I wore upon my forehead.	10
4	29	I had spent the night following the game in an inn, had washed away the mark and this morning, early, when I had arisen, had placed it again on my forehead.	10
4	45	"May I ask," inquired Cernus, "for whom you wear on your forehead the mark of the black dagger?" I would speak of these things, to some extent, with Cernus, for it was important, though perilous, that he should understand what purported to be my mission.	10
9	26	It is a great mark of prestige among slave girls to be selected for sale from the great block in the Curulean, and girls tend to compete viciously among themselves for this honor.	10
12	217	She was fairly complected but had extremely dark hair and dark eyes, very red lips; the movement of her exquisite body was a torment to observe; she looked at me with a slight smile, regarding the black of the tunic, the mark of the dagger; her lips were full and magnificently turned, probably a cha...	10
19	353	In the crowd men cried out with pleasure; I heard even gasps from women, perhaps amazingly, startled that their sex was capable of such beauty; the eyes of some of the women shone with ill-concealed admiration and excitement; I could mark the quickness of their breath in their veils; the eyes of oth...	10
23	93	There, once more, I had affixed on my forehead the mark of the dagger.	10
23	98	"You wear upon your forehead the mark of the black dagger," whispered Cernus.	10
23	266	I washed from my forehead the mark of the black dagger.	10

Book 6. (11 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	1	The Blood Mark I could smell the sea, gleaming Thassa, in the myths said to be without a farther shore.	10
1	73	The cloth I found had probably been a trail mark for some rence growers.	10
1	88	I assumed it was another trail mark.	10
2	30	"Did you not see the warning marks," asked she, "the white marks, and the blood mark?" "I mean you," I said, "and your people, no harm".	10
3	200	"We did not invite you to cross the line of the blood mark".	10
7	108	Only when I had unbound her had I noticed, on her left thigh, the tiny mark, which had been burned into her flesh long ago, the small letter in cursive script which was the initial letter of Kajira, which is the most common Gorean word for a female slave.	10
9	39	But we had, about the throat of each, wrapped, five times, a length of binding fiber, and knotted it, that this, serving as collar, might mark them as slave.	10
9	106	They are recognized by the Thief's Scar, which they wear as caste mark, a tiny, three-pronged brand burned into the face in back of and below the eye, over the right cheekbone.	10
13	153	"Mark well the name of Claudius, Captain," said Chenbar, "for he is to become Ubar of Port Kar".	10
13	289	He would mark the rowing stroke with blows of wooden, leather-cushioned mallets on the head of a huge copper-covered drum.	10
14	11	Her keel, one hundred and twenty-eight feet Gorean, and her beam, sixteen feet Gorean, mark her as heavy class.	10

Book 7. (42 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	267	Did he know that there was a mark on my thigh? Did he sense that? Did that mark make me somehow subtly different than I had been? Did it, somehow, set me apart from other women on this world? Could I no longer drive men away? And if I could no longer drive them away, what did that mean? What had tha...	10
1	172	It was more than a foot high, but it was the same mark that I wore on my thigh, that same graceful, cursive mark.	10
3	403	On the mirror itself, drawn in lipstick, was again the mark, the same mark, cursive and graceful, which I wore on my thigh.	10
1	158	But it had not been there the night before! There was now a mark on my thigh.	10
1	160	The mark itself was about an inch and a half high.	10
1	161	It was a graceful, cursive mark.	10
1	165	It was a deliberately, and precisely inflicted mark.	10
1	170	On the mirror, which I had not noticed before, there was another mark.	10
1	174	I touched again the mark on my thigh.	10
1	175	I looked again at the red mark drawn in lipstick on the surface of the mirror.	10
1	177	I knew almost nothing of these things, but there was no mistaking the lovely, deep, incised mark on my thigh.	10
2	61	On my thigh there was a mark.	10
3	22	The strange mark, drawn in lipstick, was still on the mirror's surface.	10
3	189	On her thigh a mark.	10
3	214	I saw again the mark, drawn in lipstick, on the mirror.	10
3	320	I was only a terrified girl, fleeing from what she knew not, a bewildered, confused girl, a terrified girl, one with a mark on her left thigh, a circle of steel locked snugly on her throat.	10
3	361	In the bathroom I examined the mark on my thigh.	10
3	368	I regarded the mark.	10
3	370	That mark, somehow, insolently, whether I wished it or not, incredibly enhanced my beauty.	10
3	382	As I looked in the mirror the thought passed through my mind that it, too, like the mark, was not unattractive.	10
3	430	Or perhaps they had gone, not expecting me to see the mark on the mirror until morning.	10
6	376	I saw that the girls harnessed at the wagon tongue wore, on their left thighs, the same mark that I wore on mine.	10
7	545	It was a common mark, placed in the usual place.	10
8	147	I recalled, too, how in the bungalow, when I had examined the mark on my thigh, and the collar that was then at my throat, how I had felt, briefly, helpless, owned, a captive, the property of others.	10
10	234	My hand inadvertently touched the mark on my thigh, under my robe.	10
10	350	I did not tell him, of course, but I had felt, on some level, even on Earth, that I had been somehow transformed by that mark, that it had made me, somehow, radically different from what I had been.	10
11	470	How would she fare, I wondered, stripped, with a mark on her thigh, submitted to men! I wondered if she would ever meet her master, and kneel before him.	10
12	377	I was Elinor Brinton, wealthy, beautiful, refined, civilized, but by some mysterious incomprehensible set of events here, in this place, here, with a mark in my left thigh! I moaned, inwardly.	10
12	394	In my left thigh there was a mark.	10
14	271	"No," she said, "I was branded with the mark of Treve".	10
14	282	"Though sometimes, for some reason, the mark of Treve is pressed into her flesh".	10
14	298	Incised deeply, precisely, in that slim, lovely, now-bared thigh was a startling mark, beautiful, insolent, dramatically marking that beautiful thigh as that which it now could only be, that of a female slave.	10
14	306	"It is a beautiful mark," I said.	10
14	307	She regarded the mark.	10
14	321	What right had such brutes to brand us? To collar us? The Gorean right of the stronger, I told myself, to mark and claim the weaker as his own, should he choose to do so.	10
15	677	"No, no, no, no!" "I will mark her," said a voice.	10
15	710	I mark you with it not for myself, but for Ute".	10
15	724	It was the mark of Treve.	10
15	725	Rask of Treve had decided that my flesh should bear that mark.	10
15	727	"Yes, Worthless Slave," said he, "you will wear in your flesh the mark of the city of Treve".	10
15	739	"With the mark of Treve," he said, "I brand you slave".	10
15	820	Elinor Brinton, of Park Avenue, had been branded as a liar, a thief and a traitress, and a bold tarnsman, from a distant world, her master, had put into her flesh, insolently, the mark of his own city.	10

Book 8. (8 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	741	Again the trees are blazed, but now, at the foot of the trunk, by the mark of a sleen knife.	10
6	402	Each of us, now, within the defensive perimeter, between the stakes, was an easy mark.	10
13	253	I saw the long mark in the sand, where the keel of the Tesephone had been dragged down to the water.	10
14	135	Another common expression for a female slave, incidentally, the initial of which, in cursive script, is sometimes used to mark a girl, is Sa-Fora, which means, rather literally, Chain Daughter.	10
14	137	It was not yet hot enough to well mark a slave.	10
18	25	Beyond the breakers, and the white caps, there was only the calm placid line of gleaming Thassa, its vastness untroubled, meeting the bright, hard blue sky in a lonely plane, as unbroken and simple as the mark of a geometer's straight edge.	10
18	486	He must not miss the beacon, which, somewhere along this lonely, sandy shore, in its hundreds of pasangs, would mark the position of Sarus and his men, Hura, and her women, and their captive slaves.	10
22	993	Perhaps it served simply to mark a place on the beach, which, for a time, the flames might remember.	10

Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	133	To be sure, carved in wood, high on the chair, was the helmet with crest of sleen fur, the mark of the captain, but I could not rise from the chair.	10
3	132	It is taken by many to mark the border between Torvaldsland and the south.	10
5	263	Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.	10
5	264	Ring money was also used, but seldom stamped with a jarl's mark.	10
6	198	"Please, my Jarl," she cried, "do not mark your girl!" At a sign from the Forkbeard, the iron was pressed deeply into her flesh, and held there, smoking for five Ihn.	10
6	334	Stones mark sections off into sleeping quarters.	10
18	6	A sleen would no sooner mark out a girl for return to the pen than three or four others would constantly enter and disappear from his ken, often luring him into their pursuit, while the first slips free, in her turn later perhaps to save another similarly.	10

Book 10. (30 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	157	Though they feel their mark intensely physically, it is felt, interestingly, even more intensely, more profoundly, psychologically; not unoften it, in itself, radically transforms their self-images, their personalities; they are then only slaves, not permitted their own wills, rightless, at the bidd...	10
2	82	There were many walled, guarded warehouses, requiring their staffs of scribes and guards, and, in hundreds of hovels, lived kaiila tenders, drovers, and such, who would, at the caravan tables, when their moneys had been exhausted, apply, if accepted, making their mark on the roster, once more for a ...	10
2	150	The standard Kajira mark, as was the house policy, was put upon her.	10
2	153	In training a man to use the iron slavers always give him poorer women at first, sometimes having him mark them more than once, until he becomes proficient.	10
5	94	I could no longer see, beneath the small of her back, on the left side, the mark, the blemish, or bruise.	10
7	90	The blow of the assassin, in the confusion, had failed to find its mark.	10
10	27	The soft interiors of the thighs of both girls were bloodied, stained reddish brown, to the side of the knee, but only one of them wore in her flesh, on the outside of her left thigh, high, under the hip, recently imprinted, the Tahari slave mark.	10
11	689	Startled, I saw the mark on his left forearm.	10
12	664	I then, with her virgin blood, on her belly, traced the Tahari slave mark.	10
12	665	Seeing this, the mark of a free man's satisfaction with her, I had little doubt that Tarna would dismiss her from the seraglio, sending her in chains to the lower levels, where, with low-order slave girls, she might be used to serve the lusts of her raiders.	10
14	589	The mark, too, was not an easy one.	10
21	267	In the sand, with one digit, he drew a single mark.	10
21	275	I regretted that there would be no stone with which to mark the grave.	10
21	626	The sixth sweep, a moment later, struck against this obstacle, stopping short of the vertical mark.	10
24	386	It punishes severely but, because of its construction, does not permanently mark the girl.	10
24	913	"This will mark you as having been taken," I said.	10
25	447	But the cloth would cover the area, on either hip, which would be the likely site of the incised slave mark.	10
25	551	It was the Taharic slave mark.	10
25	558	At its tip, bright red, was the common Kajira slave mark of Gor.	10
26	817	One iron, properly cared for, can mark thousands of women.	10
26	818	"No, Master," she said, "please!" "Do you wish to mark her?" asked Hassan.	10
26	820	I would place the mark on her left thigh, above that of the four bosk horns.	10
26	821	It would be the common Gorean female slave mark, fitting for a low girl, such as she, one who had not been fully pleasing.	10
26	826	"But we can put above it the common Kajira mark".	10
26	827	"Not the common mark," she cried.	10
26	832	"But not with this mark," I said.	10
26	833	"It is a degrading mark!" "Not at all," I said.	10
26	834	"It is a beautiful mark, perhaps the most beautiful of all.	10
26	835	It is, however, granted, a common mark, familiar, typical, customary, widely used, popular, that sort of thing.	10
26	842	But I thought she might understand this mark better than the other.	10

Book 11. (28 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	537	The brand Eta wore was not the "dina"; it was, as I would later learn, the initial letter in cursive script of the Gorean expression 'Kajira'; it, too, however, was, in its delicacy and floral nature, an incredibly beautiful and feminine brand; I recalled that I had thought that the brand I had heat...	10
4	821	Could there be a true escape, on a world such as this, for a branded girl? Would that mark not continue to say, to anyone, and all, softly, persistently, each instant, each moment, every hour of the day and night, when anyone might care to glance upon it, "Here is a slave"? Could there be an escape,...	10
2	53	I knew that were he to seize me in his arms and crush me to his chest, with what strength must be his, that the mark of the strap, the coarse fibers, would be imprinted on my breasts.	10
2	275	His tunic was cut slightly differently from theirs; there was a mark at the left shoulder, which theirs did not bear.	10
3	216	I then conjectured that one of the men, perhaps my captor, since it was he who had had me tend the brazier, wished to mark something which he owned, imprinting in it an identificatory design, perhaps a harness or belt, or the leather of a brass-hooped shield.	10
3	221	The only reservation I had pertaining to the design was that I thought it might be a bit too delicate and lovely, like a lovely rose, to appropriately mark goods of a gross masculine nature, such as, say, harnesses or shields.	10
3	222	It seemed it might, considering its resemblance to a rose, much more appropriately mark something feminine.	10
3	240	There was a mark on her left thigh but I could not well see it in the darkness.	10
3	430	Men regarded the mark.	10
3	442	What would remain was the mark they had placed in my flesh.	10
3	444	I would continue to wear that mark.	10
3	449	I scarcely dared conjecture the nature of a girl who wore such a mark on her body.	10
3	468	Had a simple mark on my thigh made me so different? I suspected that it had.	10
3	501	What could be the nature, on a world such as this, of a girl who wore such a mark on her body? Men from about the fire, including my captor, and Eta, too, approached me.	10
3	520	I now realized that I had seen the mark before, in torchlight and half darkness, yesterday evening, when she had been stripped, hooded and belled, and set as lovely quarry to run for the amusement of the men.	10
3	523	It had been only a puzzling mark of some sort.	10
3	527	Eta and I were, in a profound sense, I realized, now the same; we were both branded women; no longer was I her superior; a mark had been put upon me by a hot iron at the pleasure of men; I was now exactly the same as Eta; whatever she was I, too, I knew, was now that, exactly that, and only that.	10
3	801	He held the lamp that I might, turning, examine the brand on my thigh; he held my leg with one hand, the thigh, turning it so that I might more clearly see the mark.	10
4	608	He had ravished me, and now I must serve him, and as a naked slave girl! Did he not know I was from Earth? Had he not been told? Did he think I was a Gorean girl? Did he think such things were right for me? Had he no concern for my feelings? But he saw me doubtless as no more than a girl with a mark...	10
4	823	When they discovered the mark, worn by a girl masquerading as one of their own lofty station, a woman free, would they not in fury, with whips, drive me stripped, begging for mercy, weeping, to the waiting shackles of the men? What escape, what freedom, could there be for a girl who wore a brand? I ...	10
7	502	Her thigh, freshly branded, bore the common slave mark of Gor, the initial letter, in cursive script, of the Gorean expression 'Kajira,' which means Slave Girl.	10
9	86	There was a mark on the side of Eta's face, where she had been struck.	10
9	858	He indicated a vaccination mark on my upper left arm.	10
9	861	"It is called a vaccination mark.	10
9	1083	They ranged from simple bands of iron, hammered about a girl's throat, her head held down on an anvil, to bejeweled, wondrously wrought, close-locking circlets befitting the preferred slave of a Ubar; such collars, whether worn by a kitchen slave or the prize beauty of a Ubar, had two things in comm...	10
9	1966	She would soon wear the mark of a slave in her flesh.	10
12	674	"It is with these devices," said the man, holding up the tiny leaf, with its wire, sign and printing, "that we of Treve, in our various ventures of raiding, mark our booty".	10
26	110	I saw, on the yellow paper, stamped upon it, in black ink, large, the common Kajira mark of Gor.	10

Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
35	649	I thought it would look well incised with the standard Kajira mark of Gor; it is the first letter, in cursive script, of the word 'Kajira', the most common word for a female slave in the Gorean lexicon; it is a simple, rather floral mark, simple, befitting a slave, lovely, befitting a woman.	10
2	146	"With what brand will you mark her?" I asked.	10
2	168	I thought the common Kajira mark would be exquisite in her thigh.	10
6	928	"The mark will improve her beauty," I said, "making it doubly desirable".	10
9	216	A vaccination mark might prove indicative.	10
15	256	"It is only a mark to help keep track of you".	10
35	651	Yes, the mark would look well on her thigh.	10

Book 13. (22 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	739	"I have five brands," said the metal worker, "the common Kajira brand, the Dina, the Palm, the mark of Treve, the mark of Port Kar".	10
1	11	The brand was the common Kajira mark of Gor, the first letter, about an inch and a half in height and a half inch in width, in cursive script, of the expression 'Kajira', which is the most common expression in Gorean for a female slave.	10
1	12	It is a simple mark, and rather floral, a staff, with two, upturned, frondlike curls, joined where they touch the staff on its right.	10
1	67	This tends to make the mark very feminine.	10
1	756	I supposed that Bejar, or the slaver to whom he sold her, and the others, would mark her slave.	10
4	767	It would take the mark well.	10
4	784	"She should be able to feel the mark".	10
4	827	"An excellent mark," said Ulafi.	10
4	956	It was small, precise, deep, clean and sharp, a severe, lovely mark, unmistakable and clear; her thigh now well proclaimed what she was, a Gorean slave.	10
5	299	"If you knew me not of the metal workers," I asked, "why did you permit me to mark the blond-haired slave?" "I wished to see what you would do," he said.	10
5	301	"The mark was perfect," said Ulafi.	10
6	56	Closer to shore one could mark clearly the traces of the Kamba to the north and the Nyoka to the south, but, given our present position, we were in the fans of these washes.	10
27	151	This girl was also blond and barbarian, also clearly, given her accent, her teeth, which contained two fillings, and a vaccination mark, of Earth origin.	10
27	152	She, too, like the blond-haired barbarian, bore on her left thigh the common Kajira mark of Gor.	10
29	45	In this particular instance, of course, aside from my irritation at her outburst, I did not want her cries to mark our position in the forest.	10
31	19	Unnoticed she drew the skirt down an inch or so on her thigh, to better conceal her own slave mark.	10
32	919	'The orange mark upon your thigh will be recognized in the jungle for hundreds of miles around.	10
32	920	If you should be so foolish as to attempt to escape any who apprehend you, seeing the mark, will return you to the city as a runaway slave.	10
32	922	'Master,' I asked, 'did the girl in the carving, in the ruined city, have such a mark on her thigh?' It could not have been seen, of course, for, as she knelt, it was only her right side which was revealed to the viewer.	10
33	185	"But it will mark our trail," said Ayari.	10
34	251	For example, a free woman is not collared, her skin does not exhibit the slave mark, she is under no obligation to obey instantly and with perfection, she need not fear chains and the whip, she need not kneel at a man's feet, and so on".	10
34	1058	It is not just the aesthetic loveliness of the mark, of course, though that in itself incredibly enhances a woman's beauty; it is, of course, even more, its meaning".	10

Book 14. (19 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	164	As I lifted my head, miserable, cringing, my back and legs lacerated and bloody, I saw, truly noticing it for the first time, a deep mark, a lovely mark, about an inch and a half high and a half of an inch wide, incised in Lola's left thigh.	10
2	87	I could see the mark of his boot on the back of her white dress.	10
4	168	The mark was exquisite in her flesh.	10
4	182	But I could not, for the moment, take my eyes from the exquisite mark, the brand, in the girl's thigh.	10
4	186	Anyone who looked upon that mark would know what she was, a female slave.	10
4	188	That same mark, lovely and identical, was burned into her thigh.	10
6	37	"In this one," said the woman, indicating me, "there is a mark on the upper left arm, and in one of the teeth on the left and in the back, a bit of metal.	10
11	425	For the Gorean the Home Stone would mark the point of the circle's center.	10
11	531	"Is there a mark there?" she asked.	10
13	479	There, her tunic had been hitched up to her hip, presumably the better to expose her beauty and the mark which identified it as merely that of an item of merchandise.	10
13	482	Her thigh, I had noted, bore the common Kajira mark of Gor.	10
19	309	I saw that she wore the common kajira mark of Gor.	10
19	310	It is that mark, lovely, small, a Kef in cursive script, the first letter of 'Kajira', which is worn by most Gorean slave girls.	10
22	288	The Gorean slave whip is made to punish a girl, and terribly, but it is not made to permanently mark or scar her.	10
24	81	Her right thigh, too, as I soon noted, did not wear the slave mark, nor did her lower left abdomen.	10
25	66	"Beat and mark his face well, Krondar!" called Miles of Vonda to his slave.	10
32	193	And they are grateful to the master that he has deigned to quench within them for a time the belly fires of the female thrall, which smolder within them even when not blazing, those fires which inform them of their bondage more even than the metal on their neck, the iron on an ankle, the lovely mark...	10
34	125	"Brand her, common Kajira mark, strap-collar her and put her in Pen Six," said Tenalion to one of his men.	10
34	208	"Brand her," said he, "common Kajira mark, and strap-collar her".	10

Book 15. (5 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
32	40	She was left-thigh branded, the common Kajira mark, that mark which can grace the thigh of any girl, from the most average of slaves to the prizes in a Ubar's Pleasure Gardens.	10
11	247	It was the common Kajira mark.	10
24	160	"My brand," she said, "is the common Kajira mark.	10
24	256	It is called a 'vaccination mark.	10
32	41	And, indeed, does that mark not tell us that they are all, in a sense, from the homeliest pot girl to the embonded treasure of a Ubar, only common kajirae? The pirate behind the girl, who had thrust her forward, unknotted the cord from her throat, that which held the cloth over her head and kept it ...	10

Book 16. (9 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
16	102	The spear blade thrust down again, but again, came short of its mark.	10
18	359	"They mark my movements well, and as those of a slave," she smiled.	10
19	147	Imagine, however, if you will, her emotions if she entered that room as a slave girl, stripped and rightless, bearing on her upper thigh, just under her hip, the mark of bondage, her throat clasped in the light, gleaming, close-fitting, locked circlet of a slave.	10
19	431	It serves to mark the girl as a slave, and identify her master.	10
19	581	The palm of her pretty left hand went to cover the mark on her thigh.	10
19	595	"That mark was put there with a hot iron, was it not?" I asked.	10
19	597	"It is a nice mark," I said.	10
19	606	"That is well," I said, "for the lovely mark is well incised, and incontrovertibly, into your very pretty thigh".	10
21	574	She indicated her left thigh, with its small, discreet, lovely mark, high, under the left hip.	10

Book 17. (12 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	403	"But, Gentlemen," called the auctioneer, turning the girl on the rope, turning her left thigh to the crowd, "restrain your bids! Can you not see that she has not yet even been branded?" "Mark her! Mark her!" called more than one man.	10
13	1013	I had also traced the common Kajira mark, the common slave-girl mark, that which was the same as her brand, on her thigh in the blood, and had then smeared its residue down and onto her left calf.	10
15	137	The opaque circle with the wavy line descending from it was a wound mark, the location of the mark indicating a former wound site, the redness standing for blood, of course, and the descending line for bleeding.	10
3	90	"It will be the common Kajira mark," he said, "indicating that you are beautiful, but only another slave girl".	10
3	152	From its outskirts one can see the markers, the feathers on their tall wands, which mark the beginning of the country of the red savages.	10
8	73	In this brand site the identificatory mark is thus placed high enough to be covered by the brief cloth of a common slave tunic and is available for convenient and immediate inspection if the tunic is lifted.	10
8	771	"You are only branded slaves!" "Consider the mark burned into your own lovely hide," said Ginger.	10
11	47	Similarly, even should you learn to speak flawlessly such things as the fillings in your teeth and the vaccination marks on your arms will continue to mark you as barbarian.	10
13	655	Few Gorean slave girls are without their personal collars, those that mark them slave and, usually, identify their masters, as well".	10
13	661	The collar, in its way, is a symbol of quality, a sign of merit, a mark of value, a badge of superiority, a lovely and distinguishing token of female excellence".	10
15	134	The inverted "U's" indicated kaiila stolen from the enemy, the mark itself being a stylized convention whose heritage, I did not doubt, might be traced back to another animal, and another world and time.	10
19	438	Such an action, of course, had served to mark, and conspicuously, the place where the lad had been fastened down.	10

Book 18. (22 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
54	127	Corinne, the French girl, also bore a mark in black paint on her left breast, a different mark.	10
1	254	It has been my considered judgment that Canka, in doing this, had hoped to draw attention to the location, that he hoped by this device to attract others to the spot, who might free the lad, or perhaps to mark it for himself, that he might later, accepting exile and outlawry at the hands of the Isbu...	10
1	320	It is common among red savages to use such designs, such devices, to mark their possessions.	10
1	455	Many warriors would have been little concerned about such a mark, particularly as it did not impair them in any significant fashion.	10
1	476	Surely the maidens of the Isbu did not seem to find the mark objectionable.	10
2	129	It does however mark her slave, and, often, identifies her master.	10
3	24	Lines of such trees, in the Barrens, and low, sloping geodesics, watersheds, tend to mark, often, the location of the tiny streams which occur in the country.	10
3	138	Scarlet bands, in number from one to five, are commonly used by Kaiila warriors to mark their weapons, in particular their lances and arrows.	10
3	139	To this mark, or marks, then, will be added the personal design, or pattern, of the individual warrior.	10
4	78	On the other hand it does not mark her.	10
22	133	On her left breast, in black paint, probably traced there with a finger, there was a rude mark, to identify her.	10
22	161	He held her steady with his left hand behind her shoulder and, with his finger, traced a mark on her left breast.	10
22	163	She looked down at the mark.	10
22	164	It was the mark of her master.	10
22	169	On her left breast, in black paint, was an identificatory mark.	10
29	19	There was the mark of a kaiila paw on her back.	10
32	92	Most of the girls, on their left breast, fixed there in black paint, wore a mark.	10
33	242	The point of the collar is to mark the woman as a slave and, in many cases, by means of devices such as a particular kind of knot, a tag, an engraving on metal, or a plate attached to it, to identify the master, not to cause her discomfort.	10
34	330	The collar, as was the case with Mira's, would serve not only to mark the girl as a slave but, in its way, would distinguish her from the common properties of the red savages, whose collars are usually of beaded leather.	10
39	202	If the cities are long-time, hereditary enemies snap-lock, or pronged, tension-closed, earrings might be used instead of nose-rings, as a gesture of contempt, a pierced ear, or ears, on Gor, culturally, commonly, being regarded as the mark of the lowest, the most sensuous and the most despicable of ...	10
47	163	The tarn itself, it might be noted, does not draw another breath until the impact or the vicinity of the impact, if the strike fails to find its mark.	10
54	125	Priscilla bore a mark in black paint on her left breast.	10

Book 19. (17 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	331	It was a delicate mark, almost floral, about an inch and a half high and a half inch, or so, wide.	10
3	342	"It is a beautiful mark," I said.	10
3	398	And yet, now, how simple, how obvious and plausible, seemed such an explanation of the girl's garb, and of the mark on her body, and of the collar on her neck.	10
3	625	They were such, I suspected, as would mark me as a woman and even proclaim me as such.	10
16	67	"I am not sure that is the mark of Leucippus," said the porter.	10
16	68	"It does not look much like his mark".	10
17	301	A Corcyran merchant had brought charges against him, a matter having to do with a bowl, purportedly silver, but only plated, and one bearing a forged mark, misrepresenting it as the work of the silversmiths of Ar.	10
23	101	I did not see how I could explain this vaccination mark to the men without making clear that my origin was not Gorean.	10
23	342	It was the mark that stayed, of course, not the pain.	10
23	343	I considered the mark.	10
23	350	Collars might come and go, but the mark would stay; it would continue to designate me bond.	10
23	351	And any who might look upon that mark would know me slave.	10
24	71	"Common Kajira mark," he said, and made an entry on a sheet.	10
26	243	Some reasons, I gather, for the veiling of free women, aside from questions of modesty, is to mark their distinction from slaves and render them less likely to be targeted by, and predated upon by, professional slavers, who, it is supposed, will, considering the risks involved, be then more likely t...	10
31	631	The collar would set off the beauty of a woman, mark her as slave, and identify her master.	10
32	132	There the slave mark would have been burned into her thigh.	10
32	144	Too, of course, on her neck, now, there was a locked, close-fitting, steel slave collar, and on her thigh, of course, might be found a certain meaningful mark, one apprising all who might find it of interest of her status, that it was bond.	10

Book 20. (9 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	1093	"Mark her, left thigh, common Kajira mark.	10
1	243	"Put the iron to her body, left thigh, common Kajira mark, and, I think, for the time, a common house collar will do for her".	10
6	29	There is no difficulty in locating or recognizing the slave mark in a girl's body.	10
7	414	Such things, I feared, might mark me as one to be reckoned with, or watched, one perhaps familiar with weapons.	10
9	54	If there is such a mark on a girl, it would not be well to miss it.	10
9	130	"I suppose it does mark me as a free woman," she said, "and in that sense might perhaps raise my price somewhat in case they were readying me for sale to a slave merchant".	10
9	330	"It is only a mark!" she cried.	10
16	488	An elongated, bright red mark was now upon her pretty white fundament, and now her entire cheek flared scarlet.	10
16	1227	On it there was not one mark.	10

Book 21. (11 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	220	This may account, to some degree, for the great hatred felt by free women toward slaves, women who have proved beautiful enough to mark and collar, women who might then be thought superior in their sex to themselves.	10
2	133	Too, her thigh now bore a brand, the common kajira mark, high on her left thigh, just under the hip.	10
11	75	"You have only one there, and that is stamped with the mark of the mint of Tabor".	10
13	189	I gathered that he had been sent to pick her up, and to mark her with that number.	10
15	102	"I beg the brand! I beg it! Put the mark on me! Collar me! Confirm it on my body! Confirm it on me with fire and iron, and with the circlet of locked steel, for all the world to see, what you have done to me, what you have made me!" "She is still free," I observed.	10
15	105	"Mark and collar me, so that I may at last be free to be what I now know I am!" "Do you wish to feel the lash again, Lady Cara?" he asked.	10
16	1791	Some of the wrinkles would leave a mark on her skin for a time.	10
24	329	"Doubtless it is the same mark as is on mine," she said.	10
25	253	I have learned too much! Why deny me the mark, the collar? Why do you so shame me? Put me in a collar, that what I now know I am may be proclaimed to the world! I want to be sold! I want to find a master! I am ready to serve, and fully!" "Be silent," said the woman who held her chain.	10
26	1228	"Lock it on me! Make it so I cannot remove it! Heat an iron! Brand me! Put a slave mark in me! Do it! Do it! It is what I am! Burn that truth into me.	10
28	12	It was the common kajira mark, as I had expected, small, delicate, and beautiful, the cursive Kef, the staff and fronds, lyrically feminine, but unmistakable, a brand marking property, worn by most Gorean female slaves.	10

Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	161	But who are you? Is there a ship somewhere that will come for you? Are the chains forged that will bind your limbs? Is there an iron, somewhere, waiting to be heated, which will mark your body? Is there a collar, somewhere, unknown to you, that you will someday know well, because it has been locked ...	10
5	60	I had now been branded, a small, graceful mark burned into my left thigh, high, under the hip.	10
6	436	Women such as I, I feared, thus, even if clothed, would be clothed in distinctive manners, manners which would be particular to us, manners which would mark us out, and make us prominent and visible, manners which would leave no doubt as to our condition, and status, and generally, I suspected, scan...	10
8	185	They are a mark of status.	10
11	214	It would soon be replaced, we may suppose, with a new and more appropriate status, that of being a slave legally, a status fixed on her then with all the clarity and obduracy of Gorean law, and fixed on her for all the world to see, fixed on her as plainly as the collar on her neck and the mark on h...	10
25	175	It seems they think that whatever land the tread of their tharlarion can shake, whatever soil they choose to mark with the imprint of their beasts' claws, is theirs.	10
34	604	"Such things make useful adornments to a female slave," he said, "and help to mark her movements".	10

Book 23. (4 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
14	81	Would she not even now be ready to ascend the slave block and eagerly proffer herself for the inspection of a master's custom? Who of those out there might she interest? Who of those out there might buy, master and keep her? Already in her heart did her thigh bear the mark of the iron's kiss.	10
18	379	Slavers, too, commonly mark women in this fashion, for temporary purposes, for example, with lot numbers for sales, and such.	10
18	420	"Mark them," said another.	10
21	969	It is common to mark slaves.	10

Book 24. (24 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
29	130	The mark, of course, the cursive Kef, was the mark used most frequently on Gor for branding female slaves.	10
9	38	In this fashion, the first fellow can mark out footing for those who follow and each man can keep his eye on the fellow before him.	10
13	276	"You speak of simple rencers as though they were trained warriors, of ruses, of stratagems and tactics which might be the mark of a Maximus Hegesius Quintilius, of a Dietrich of Tarnburg".	10
17	74	Too much it was still, I supposed, like finding oneself set forth for the consideration of unseen archers, as a mark.	10
18	126	I could still see the mark on the side of his forehead where, earlier, I had struck him with the bow of the yoke.	10
24	168	"Too," I said, "if you were a slave, presumably you would not wish to mark yourself either, for various reasons".	10
25	203	When I held her back a bit from me, by the upper arms, I saw, as I expected, the mark of my sword belt, diagonal, across her body, and the print of two buckles in her flesh, that of the sword belt, and that of the pouch, or knife, belt.	10
26	206	I knew a girl who wore the brand of the four bosk horns, and, above it, the cursive Kef, the common Kajira mark, for she was a common girl, put there when I had branded her in a kasbah in the Tahari.	10
28	22	More important reasons, in my opinion, are such things as to mark the girl as captive or slave, to enhance her beauty, to heighten her sexuality, and stimulate the master.	10
28	53	"A line of smoke can mark a camp.	10
28	201	"Would it not be simpler and less dangerous for me to simply report your position to rencers or Cosians? Should you not have been attacked already?" "But perhaps they are not yet in position to do so, and you are with us to track us, to mark our location and facilitate their attack".	10
29	27	I could mark the passage of the large body under the water by the movement of the fin.	10
29	28	I assumed it would test its mark before making a strike, but I did not wish to risk this.	10
29	115	She looked down at the mark on her breast.	10
29	117	Probably she had girls herself who wore that mark, the serving slaves whom she had not, in order not to tempt the men, brought with her into the delta, the slaves without whose services she, though a free woman, had been subjected to such hardship, being forced to comb her own hair, and such.	10
29	127	She made no effort to remove the mark from her breast.	10
29	142	The fellow who had stopped before her, I suppose, was considering the mark on her breast.	10
29	149	I take it she had then suddenly realized that he must be considering the mark on her breast, and so, too, then might well have been the other fellow.	10
29	157	"What is that mark?" asked Plenius of Ina, he standing over her.	10
29	165	He pointed to the mark.	10
29	166	"That mark," he said, "goes here".	10
37	127	"Perhaps I should have seen to it," he said, "that the beauty of her throat was accented by some light, attractive, suitable encirclement, that the beauty of her slim left thigh, high, just under the hip, was enhanced by the emplacement there of some small, tasteful, meaningful mark".	10
39	101	But he had, it seems, relented, acceding to her piteous entreaties, at length accepting her as the slave she begged to be, for earlier this evening, she in a position of the display slave, at her master's stirrup, given her exposure, there had been no mistaking the brand on her thigh, the common Kaj...	10
45	102	To be sure, after a time, the Earth girl, except perhaps for such things as the fillings in her teeth or a vaccination mark on her arm, becomes indistinguishable from other Gorean slave girls.	10

Book 25. (18 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	225	His switch can encourage her to move, and, simultaneously, of course, mark her position.	10
3	743	The mark on the girl's arm had not been the result of the imprint of a master's iron.	10
3	744	It had been a vaccination mark.	10
5	66	"I, too, have heard it said," I said, "that Talena was once a slave, and I have heard it said, as well, that even now she wears on her thigh the mark of Treve, a souvenir of her former bondage to a tarnsman of that city".	10
6	135	It is often difficult, at first, to mark out the units.	10
8	738	It might also be noted that certain slaves, rather as an occupational mark or precaution, for example, girls working in foundries and mills, often have their heads shaved.	10
9	560	I looked after the woman who had just been added to the chain, who had now been ordered to her feet, and moved to the first scratch mark on the tiles.	10
11	53	"There appears to be only one mark on the body of each of these fellows," said one of the guardsmen, who had been examining the bodies.	10
11	223	"It is only a scratching, a mark," I said.	10
11	232	"And it is a mark of the old Ar, the Ar I knew in war, the Ar of spears and standards, of rides and marches, of dust and trumpets, of tarns and tharlarion, the Ar of imperialism, of glory, of valor, and pride.	10
17	34	For example, he is likely, at least upon occasion, to be an easier mark for the fraud and charlatan than a more suspicious, cynical fellow.	10
19	204	I had, of course, noted her vaccination mark at the camp outside Ar months before.	10
19	289	"That of most girls," she said, "the common Kajira mark.	10
21	268	Accordingly, it is understood that it is a mark of considerable favor for a slave to be allowed on the couch.	10
22	622	Illiteracy, or, more kindly, an inability to read and write, is not taken on Gor as a mark of stupidity.	10
24	122	Owning a large number of beautiful slaves is a mark of wealth on Gor, as would be, say, automobiles, boats, houses, or such, on Earth.	10
27	199	"I want to own every inch of her, every particle of her, every bit of her, totally, every hair on her head, every mark on her body, all of her, all of her! I want to own her, completely!" "Yes, Master! Yes, Master!" said Lavinia.	10
27	1054	"You might mark your body, and that might lower your price".	10

Book 26. (39 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
29	447	And common kajira mark! Of course! Excellent, and superbly fitting! The former Lady Constanzia of Besnit—marked as a common slave!—Excellent!" The common kajira mark, of course, which I myself wore, is a lovely brand.	10
7	97	It was a simple mark.	10
7	120	I drew up the silk on my left side, with the fingers of both hands, to the waist, as one does, this exposing the tiny, graceful mark there, high on my left thigh, just under the hip.	10
7	127	It was, as I understood it, in its variations, the most common mark on this world for one such as I.	10
7	128	It was only the common mark, nothing special, or different.	10
7	131	He was not surprised, of course, that the mark was on me.	10
7	132	It would have been utterly improbable that that mark, or some equivalent sign, would not have been upon me, and most likely in that place.	10
7	133	That is the most common site for such a mark.	10
7	135	I, too, regarded the mark.	10
7	139	I looked down, again, to the mark.	10
7	145	But what could it have meant to him? It was only the common mark.	10
7	146	It was a small, tasteful, beautiful mark, of course.	10
7	155	But the primary purpose of the mark, one supposes, is not to be understood naively in such terms as its simple factual enhancement of our beauty, nor even in terms of how it makes us, those who wear it, feel, but rather, more simply, in virtue of more mundane considerations, such as its capacity to ...	10
7	158	This was hard to understand, of course, as it was merely one of the numerous variations on the common mark.	10
7	159	There were doubtless many in the city, even thousands, I supposed, who wore the same, or a very similar, mark.	10
7	363	"Yes," he said, rather as he had when he had noted the lovely mark, incised on my thigh.	10
7	620	One additional adornment, or mark, did we all have.	10
7	632	The brands, which we all wore, of course, mark us as what we are.	10
8	201	Yes! Yes! Yes! There it was, the tiny, lovely mark, incised into my thigh, just below the hip.	10
8	298	Could I have been freed? To be sure, the mark was still on my thigh.	10
8	665	The tiny mark was there, identifying me for any who might have an interest in the matter, as the sort I was.	10
8	1028	The tiny mark was there, my brand.	10
10	237	I did not think she would be as imperious should her thigh come to wear, as I suspected it might soon do, a mark like mine, identical in import if not in actual design.	10
11	696	Indeed, it does not even mark the subject, which might reduce her value.	10
11	1390	Things here were quite real, as real as the stone flagging beneath my knees, as real as the mark in my left thigh.	10
12	22	It is thought to be stupid to gratuitously mark a slave.	10
13	129	And there were numerous other ways, too, physical and otherwise, in which my origins might be betrayed, such as a vaccination mark and two tiny fillings.	10
14	1266	"Do not mark her.	10
19	442	Her brand was the common kajira mark, the same as mine.	10
24	961	A branding rack had been used, to hold us steady for the mark.	10
24	966	We had all been given the common kajira mark.	10
29	272	You are branded, branded, you perfidious, dishonest, corrupt, fraudulent slut—yes, at last, after all this time, branded, at last branded!—superb!—it is now done!—the slave mark is now on you, in you!—it has been burned deeply into your very body with the fiery iro...	10
29	445	"Yes," he said, "you are well branded, an incisive, clean mark.	10
29	456	As they are free persons they could simply put the girl to her knees and issue the command, "Brand," to which the girl must respond by revealing her slave mark.	10
29	888	I trusted she would neither mark nor injure her wrists.	10
33	21	"We shall mark each passage searched.	10
37	60	In the wild, urine and feces are used to mark territories.	10
42	97	The cursive kef, in variations, is also used as the common slave mark for kajirae.	10
42	98	On my left thigh, just below the hip, I bore the same mark, put there by a slave iron.	10

Book 27. (32 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	241	Could it be she? It was she, she realized, it was! It could be no other! It was she! How the collar enhanced her beauty, in a thousand ways, aesthetically and psychologically, and how delicately, unmistakably, and beautifully, too, was her status, condition, and nature made clear, fixedly and absolu...	10
16	670	But Barzak had already emerged from the building and, in his hand, he carried the five-stranded, broad-bladed Gorean slave whip, designed for use on females, to punish terribly but not to mark, or permanently mark, thus perhaps reducing the value of the errant, punished slave.	10
17	1200	With what casual, thoughtless contempt I was used! Does he think I am a slave? But, of course, I am a slave! And how true that is, and how he has shown it to me! If I did not understand my brand before, that lovely, so-meaningful, incisive mark burned into my body, that mark which I cannot remove, w...	10
18	425	It was small, of course, no more than an inch or so in height, but she had seen the mark before, on a wall, a titanic mark scrawled there, as though angry and defiant, in dimensions of several feet.	10
21	230	"You will soon be slave, branded with the mark of the quarries of Tyros, or perhaps we will mark you for the bench of a merchant galley, where, drawing your oar by day or night, hungry for a crust of bread or a sip of water, you will have time to ponder your foolishness".	10
6	78	It will instantly serve to mark her out to native speakers".	10
11	166	"What a beautiful mark!" said the woman.	10
11	272	She may not yet fully understand the meaning of the band on her neck, the mark on her thigh".	10
16	107	It was true! She was branded! Literally, actually branded! That lovely mark was literally in her.	10
16	158	Both brand and collar mark the woman as slave, but both do so in a somewhat different fashion.	10
16	366	Who, even among native speakers, speaks any language perfectly? And she supposed that she might forever carry an accent in Gorean, at least a subtle accent, and that this, like fillings in her teeth, and a tiny vaccination mark, would continue, for better or for worse, to betray her barbarian origin...	10
16	369	Too, it tended to mark them out and set them apart from native Gorean speakers.	10
16	466	No man would ever make her yield! In this way one might account an inadequacy or impoverishment, natural or willed, a mark of virtue or merit.	10
17	180	"Such small scars tend to mark barbarians".	10
17	181	That, of course, was a vaccination mark.	10
17	184	"Perhaps it is a temporary brand, put on them for shipping purposes, before they have the kef, the dina, a city mark, or such, put on them".	10
17	519	So then, she wondered, would it be better to grow old, and flat, and withered, and tired, and die on Earth, free in some sense, or was it better to be young and beautiful, and healthy and eager, and richly and vitally alive, even though one might be put in a collar and have a mark burned into one's ...	10
17	809	She moved her neck a bit, too, in her collar, that collar which was not the typical light, graceful slave collar, the attractive collar worn by most slave girls in the city, which might merely mark her as bond and identify her master, but the large, heavy, massive collar put by Targo on his properti...	10
18	415	On it was a design, a letter or mark.	10
19	147	That was, as would be supposed, a vaccination mark.	10
20	148	Even without the master's collar, the brand would clearly mark her slave.	10
20	765	"You have drunk to the mark," said the slave.	10
21	45	She was, of course, well marked as bond, in virtue of the brand, in her case the common kef, the most common mark on Gor for a slave girl, that which Mirus, doubtless to his amusement, had had put on her.	10
23	35	"Mark?" said a man.	10
23	45	"Common kajira mark," said a man.	10
24	567	She then framed with the fingers of her left and right hand, regarding it, the tiny mark on her left thigh.	10
25	796	That would be her vaccination mark, from childhood, on Earth.	10
25	862	"We have here, Ellen, a young barbarian, small, curvaceous, brunet, gray-eyed, semi-trained, common mark, red-silk, responsive.	10
27	230	He could see, of course, the twin tracks in the grass behind them, which would mark, for several hours, the passage of the wagon.	10
28	229	Many Goreans also misunderstand the vaccination marks on many of us, taking them for a discreet slave mark, far inferior of course, in precision and beauty, to the various slave marks of Gor, usually burned into the thigh under the left hip.	10
30	678	Remember them, such seekings, such devices, when you are chained naked in a Gorean dungeon, collared, with other slaves, a mark burned into your thigh, waiting to be brought to the auction block.	10
30	701	It takes little time to heat the iron that will mark you.	10

Book 28. (14 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
77	168	The number of women on a fellow's rope, or a group's rope, would then become a mark of prestige, rather as the number of kaiila in one's herd, or in one's tribe's herds, would become a mark of wealth and status amongst the warriors of the Red Savages.	10
21	212	"The ribbons will mark their kills.	10
27	87	It is a small, tasteful mark.	10
27	90	"It is a small mark?" "Yes," he said, "small, but clear, and, I assure you, unmistakable.	10
27	91	It will mark you perfectly, as slave".	10
28	20	It was the common kajira mark.	10
29	15	"Examine this mark," said Cabot.	10
32	125	"What a lovely mark!" said the Lady Bina.	10
47	124	By the time he could free it from its holster another arrow had found its mark and the weapon seemed to float away, as might an object in water.	10
53	49	The best she might hope for would be to exchange one bondage for another, and doubtless for one far worse than that from which she fled, for she would be recognized as a runaway, and, quite possibly, would be prominently branded as such, the mark seared into her forehead.	10
74	39	Or perhaps it had been flung for no more than delight, or sport, to a mark on a wall.	10
76	6	This was sufficient, and the collar would mark her as what she was, should she encounter anyone in the forest.	10
76	15	The collar then is, in its way, a public certification of female excellence, a mark, like the brand, of special quality.	10
79	87	It punishes nicely, but does not mark, for that might lower the slave's sales value.	10

Book 29. (14 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	340	Another common mark is a vaccination mark, usually thought by Goreans to be an Earth brand.	10
1	161	"A rag, if that, and a mark, a collar," she said.	10
5	299	What Sullius Maximus had referred to as a brand on the upper left arm of Constantina was doubtless a vaccination mark.	10
5	301	It was natural for Goreans, hence, to suppose that this form of scarring was a brand, a deliberately inflicted mark, though not necessarily one indicative of bondage.	10
9	464	"It may be, I do not know, that they were not original with us, but one does, does one not, mark animals?" "Certainly," I said.	10
11	137	"It is an excellent mark," I said.	10
15	72	On Gor pierced ears are regarded by many as a mark of shame and degradation exceeding even the brand.	10
15	365	It was a simple five-stranded slave whip, designed for use on female slaves, designed to punish, and well, but not mark.	10
16	52	Needless to say, various insignia were developed, too, to mark ranks and units.	10
23	249	A free woman, of course, either walks next to a free male, or, in some cities, precedes him, as a mark of her status.	10
25	243	One to mark the target, the second to strike, from behind.	10
27	113	The switch of one of the attending Ashigaru, I gathered, had found its mark, administering a stinging rebuke for some slave's indiscretion.	10
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 ...	10
37	52	Unladen, and without her nest of galleys, the river should come to the first mark.	10

Book 30. (20 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
21	54	It is a very beautiful mark, enhancing a slave's beauty, and, as such, it is likely to mark not only the least of slaves but the highest of slaves, not only a pot girl or a kettle-and-mat girl but the pampered pets chained to the side of a Ubar's throne.	10
3	61	Some round ships do not have recourse to bars, at all, but use clepsydras, sand glasses, and such, to mark watches, and use watch keepers to alert or rouse the pertinent watch.	10
3	1079	' One of the men looked at me, and said, 'A good mark.	10
3	1080	' I did not even know what mark it was.	10
6	37	This is a mark of quality, a badge of excellence.	10
8	343	Apparently she had begun to sense, or fear, the beginning of involuntary, radical changes in her body, incipient glimmerings heralding the onslaught of needs which would inevitably put her vulnerably at the feet of men, the fires which, in a woman's belly, mark her, more than a brand and collar, a m...	10
9	269	It bore the ship's mark, the Tau, for the ship of Tersites.	10
12	639	As is well known, it is a mark of great favor for a slave to be permitted on the couch of a master.	10
12	641	Such a mark of favor is not easily purchased.	10
20	172	It is also designed not to mark, for one would not wish to lower the value of a slave.	10
21	50	It was, appropriately, the common kajira mark.	10
21	55	Still, I was pleased that it was the common mark which had been put on her.	10
24	176	Might she please a master? Would she do, as a slave, even minimally? "Take her away," says one of the men, "mark her, collar her.	10
25	211	"I gather from keepers," I said, "that you bear in your left thigh, high, under the hip, not the common kef, but the mark of Treve".	10
28	208	When I would thrust her from me, the mark of my buckle would be in her body.	10
36	268	They might, too, of course, serve to conceal any mark or sign which might be placed on the forehead.	10
36	296	I saw on each forehead the simple mark, the sign of the black dagger.	10
36	491	"Your mark is required".	10
36	510	Demetrion had spoken of Captain Nakamura's "mark," as though he might have been illiterate.	10
37	310	See my mark! I am now a slave!" "Yes," he said, "it is true.	10

Book 31. (26 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
23	159	"A mark on a boulder to the right, a fresh mark, the mark of a wheel hub scraping the stone".	10
4	35	"Perhaps, on the other hand," she said, "it is by such brands that the hunters mark out their picks, their selections, their prey, for a later, convenient acquisition, a preliminary, provisional mark, scarcely noticeable, which will do, until a more appropriate marking, in the pens".	10
1	41	The tunic, the collar, the mark, make that clear.	10
4	14	"It is a medical thing, a trace, a mark, the residue of a medical procedure, called a vaccination".	10
4	50	"I think that mark was a brand," she said, "by which the hunters recognized you as a slave".	10
6	37	The girls who wear that brand are often called "Dina," doubtless from the mark.	10
7	102	I might have been any domestic animal! A moment after the iron had marked me, and I was screaming in disbelief and pain, a scarf was placed over my eyes, and I could not even see the mark, which now made me, I sensed, somehow, radically and irremediably different than I had been.	10
7	211	I am sure the beating was light, and intended to be more informative than anything else, but, still, I had, for the first time in my life, felt the flexible, broad-bladed, five-stranded Gorean slave lash, designed specifically for the discipline of female slaves, a lash designed to punish but not to...	10
7	304	"It is a nice mark, Allison," said one of the instructresses.	10
7	314	I regarded the mark.	10
7	317	I did not doubt that much more might have to do with its meaning, what it proclaimed about its bearer! I examined the mark.	10
8	59	And my thigh was marked, with the Kef, the most common slave brand on Gor, a mark which showed all who might look upon it what I was, and only was, kajira.	10
8	461	She is then well reminded of her collar and mark.	10
8	825	"My left thigh bears the slave mark," she said.	10
8	1409	And then I realized that I did wear a bond, two bonds, the most inescapable bonds of all, a mark fixed in my thigh, and a collar, locked about my neck.	10
8	1675	"There is a mark here," said Menon to her, "on the outside of your right leg, above the ankle".	10
8	1678	"This mark," he said, "is on the front of your left leg, just above the ankle".	10
9	114	"Some think they are a decoration, a thing of vanity, like a beauty mark, to call attention by contrast to the exquisite beauty of what is not blemished, others consider them an identificatory device, a subtle one, by means of which a slave may be recognized".	10
9	141	The mistakes I had made, I unaware of them, had been taught to me, that they would mark me as a slave.	10
10	107	I wore no collar, true, for the collar of the gambling house had been removed, but the slave mark was in my thigh, small, lovely, obvious, unmistakable.	10
33	13	"Shall we mark her thigh?" asked the first guard.	10
34	45	"And on most of the small scraps of paper is a letter, an Al-ka, a Ba-ta, and so on, though on some, for some reason, there is nothing but a meaningless mark.	10
34	46	What one is to do is to take a paper from the helmet which bears a letter or the meaningless mark, and transcribe it onto one of the squares on the large sheet.	10
34	48	After transcribing the letter or meaningless mark one puts it aside until later.	10
34	49	When a large sheet is filled, the last letter or meaningless mark placed in the last square, one replaces the scraps of paper in the helmet, shuffles them about, jumbles them, and then, with a new large sheet, one begins again".	10
34	82	I placed each mark or design in the center of a square, neatly.	10

Book 32. (2 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	30	My mark is the cursive kef, the common kajira mark, worn by most slaves.	10
47	4	Did she think the beauty mark on her thigh was only a beauty mark? It was a brand, as well, seared into her pretty skin, identifying her for all to see, as kajira.	10