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Book 1. (2 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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17 3 In the next days, frequenting the paga tents and markets, I sought, by cornering slaves and challenging swordsmen, to learn the whereabouts of Talena.
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17 25 The tiny urt, a common rodent of Gorean cities, was bringing a silver tarn disk in the markets.
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Book 2. (5 results) Outlaw of Gor

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6 215 She stepped out from behind me, proud but resigned to her fate, ready to give herself over to these wretches to be collared and chained, stripped and sold in the markets of Gor.
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8 31 But this market was not like other markets I had known on Gor.
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8 33 Even the bargaining that went on, for there are no fixed prices in a Gorean market, seemed dreary, grim, lacking the zest and rivalry of other markets I had seen, the glorious expletives and superlative insults traded between buyer and seller with such incomparable style and gusto.
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8 34 Indeed, upon occasion, in other markets, a buyer who had succeeded in winning the haggling would bestow five times as many coins on the seller as he had agreed to pay, humiliating him with a smug, "Because I wish to pay you what it is worth".
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26 38 The sound of caravan bells is no longer strange in Tharna and strings of traders have found their way to her gates, to exploit this most surprising of all markets.
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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor

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25 433 "I suppose," she said, "you have seen girls in slave markets, betrayed as I was by the touch of the whip".
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Book 5. (5 results) Assassin of Gor

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5 139 At certain times of the year several such booths are set up within the courtyard of a slaver's house; in each, unclothed, chained by the left ankle to a ring, on furs, is a choice Red Silk Girl; prospective buyers, usually accompanied by a member of the Caste of Physicians, in the presence of the sl...
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5 616 It is true that if she, with other girls, were shipped by wagon to Ar, this schedule would not be met; but we knew that the House of Clark, in the case of select merchandise, under which category Elizabeth surely fell, transported slaves by tarn caravan to the markets of Ar, usually binding them in ...
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9 28 As at many of the larger markets, there are Musicians near the block, and a girl is given enough time to present herself well.
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9 49 One of them held the sheet up inspecting it, and I saw that it was a bill, which might be pasted against the wall of a public building, or on the public boards near the markets.
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19 122 Among the crowd, though it was predominantly male, there were, as I might have mentioned, several women, perhaps one in ten or fifteen; many of these were doubtless rich, and of High Caste; some of them were probably interested in picking up a serving slave; kettle wenches, so to speak, would probab...
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Book 6. (3 results) Raiders of Gor

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11 593 Cos and Tyros themselves are important markets, not to mention their allies, and the ports and cities either affiliated with Cos and Tyros, or favorable to them.
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14 81 Accordingly, her goods, to the dismay of her merchants, were becoming less competitive in the markets of Thassa.
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16 275 "Release all the slaves! Send them throughout the city, to the wharves, the taverns, the arsenal, the piazzas, the markets, everywhere! Tell them to cry out the news! Tell them to tell everyone that there is a Home Stone in Port Kar!" Men ran from the room to carry out my orders.
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Book 7. (2 results) Captive of Gor

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1 11 Women, among other goods, are acquired and brought to the markets of this strange world.
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11 1002 I supposed that Gorean slavers, on Earth, discerned slave girls, natural slaves, those who belonged in collars, and, making discriminating selections, arranged for their transportation to the markets of Gor.
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Book 8. (9 results) Hunters of Gor

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6 177 Tyros' financing of Vosk pirates, over the past century, was an attempt to deprive Ar of the Vosk markets, and make those markets more dependent on overland shipments of goods, originally debarked at shore ports, brought to them by the cargo ships of Tyros, and other maritime powers.
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2 322 Each keeps their own markets.
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2 498 The female is the prize commodity in the Gorean slave markets.
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2 502 Prices, of course, tend to fluctuate with given markets and seasons.
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3 77 They would not be sold in Lydius, but, the cages emptied, would be taken by sea, chained in the holds of slave ships, to southern markets.
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4 350 Contexts, and markets, were interesting.
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7 343 They did not know that soon, perhaps tomorrow, their camp would be stormed, and they would be captives, destined for the iron and the slave markets of the south.
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11 269 Incidentally, brilliant and imaginative women, particularly if beautiful and high-born, are avidly sought in Gorean slave markets.
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22 654 We shall bring them to Port Kar and dispose of them there in the slave markets".
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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10 515 They were often among the greatest surprises, and bargains, in the Gorean slave markets.
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10 567 Since the Nest War the probes of aliens had grown more bold, even on Gor; they had little difficulty in taking female slaves on Earth; gold, exchangeable for materials essential to their enterprises, was well guarded on Earth; it could seldom be obtained in quantities without attracting the attentio...
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10 568 I supposed that the governments of Earth, or some of them, were aware of the slaving; perhaps merchants of Middle Eastern countries were suspected; there were, however, delicate negotiations concerning oil to be respected; it would not be well to be too bold in pressing accusations; what were a few ...
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Book 10. (11 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 217 Sometimes they find themselves being sold in markets at obscure oases.
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7 520 Auburn hair, for example, tended to be prized in the markets.
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7 552 "It is no wonder they are popular in the markets".
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11 379 It is pleasant to see beautiful women worked, at the command of men, carrying burdens, given leather to polish, put to the cleaning of floors, forced to launder and sew, ordered to the markets, sent to the kitchen to cook, such things.
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12 100 "What," I asked the girl, "is the fate of the female slaves taken from Red Rock?" "Even now," she said, "under guard, in wagons, they are bound for the markets of Tor, where they will be sold".
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13 426 To be sure, these almost generic cruelties to which Earth girls in Gorean bondage so often found themselves subjected, such strictures, have tended to subside somewhat in the past year or two, as Earth girls become less exotic, and become a more familiar commodity in the markets, are more visible on...
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24 41 To achieve a similar effect girls are sometimes, in markets, tied with their hands over their head.
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24 229 One need only visit certain markets, particularly in the larger cities".
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24 475 Do you not think they tremble inside those bulky garments, their precious Robes of Concealment, when a handsome, strong man passes by? Do you not think they ever consider what it would be to kneel naked before him, the boards beneath their knees, feeling the slightest movement of air on their bodies...
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26 21 Only some few hundred would journey as far as Tor, and those largely to conduct herded slaves to the fine markets of that city, which is the Tahari clearing house for slaves to be sold north.
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26 1048 It is a topic of casual conversation among men in the fora, the squares, the piazzas, the markets, even while they are walking the very slaves on leashes, who cannot, of course, help but overhear these assessments, and at their suppers, as well, even, again, within the hearing of the very slaves in ...
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Book 11. (6 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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5 148 If a village markets in a given city, that city, by Gorean custom, stands as its shield, a relationship which, of course, works to the advantage of both the villages and city, the city receiving produce in its markets, the villages receiving the protection of the city's soldiers.
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9 886 In Ar alone, each year, thousands of such girls are vended and procured in the slave markets".
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16 169 This infamous port is the home port of the famed black slavers of Schendi, a league of slavers well known for their cruel depredations on shipping, but it is also a free port, administered by black merchants, and its fine harbor and its inland markets to the north and east attract much commerce.
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24 61 Oh, I was sure that they were both excellent judges of women, yes, but of what sort of women, I asked myself, women stripped or lightly clad, women in collars or chains! And in what sort of venues had this superb taste in women been developed and honed? In the streets of Ar, seeing girls on leashes ...
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24 84 Perhaps lastly it might be mentioned that Gorean taste in women, while extensive and diverse, as is manifested by the goods offered in the markets, tends on the whole to run to the natural woman, favoring on the whole the configurations, heights, weights, and such, of the normal female.
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27 645 In most markets girls are displayed publicly in exhibition cages prior to their sale.
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Book 12. (10 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 68 "Where are the slave markets?" he asked.
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3 110 "Good hunting," said I, "in the slave markets".
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3 438 These are usually sold in groups at wholesale prices in sales restricted to professional slavers, who will transport them to other markets, to dispose of them there.
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3 491 The markets of the Sardar fairs are large and important ones in the Gorean economy.
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15 634 They bring high prices in the markets.
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15 940 She shops for him, and bargains in the markets, and so on.
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35 446 How different such women are, I thought, hard, cruel, calculating, cunning, ambitious operatives, from the more typical women brought to Gor, soft, supine, vulnerable, unconscious, naked, in slave capsules, an identification anklet locked on their left ankle, women selected with different objectives...
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37 69 "Of course," I said, "for you are a luscious slave, fit for chains and markets".
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38 95 "Port Kar has excellent markets," I told her.
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38 198 Another is, "I was found beautiful enough for a Warrior to brand!" Girls compete, so to speak, with one another in many ways, the quality and nature of their brands, the comfort, lightness, and attractiveness of their collars; at whose command they were branded and collared, the quality and texture ...
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Book 13. (15 results) Explorers of Gor

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4 348 The markets were, for the most part, save the wharf markets, deeper in the city.
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1 239 "It could mean the opening up of a considerable number of new markets, the enhancement of trade, the discovery of a valuable commercial avenue for the merchandise of the north and the products of the south".
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1 481 The products and markets of these areas are quite important commercially.
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4 347 She would probably then, in my opinion, try to find her way to markets or stay about the wharves.
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5 717 Some Earth girls, of course, brought to Gor as slaves, as lovely meat for the flesh markets, did have their ears pierced.
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6 550 The black slavers usually sell their catches nearer the markets, both to the north and south.
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6 551 One of their major markets, to which they generally arrange for the shipment of girls overland, is the Sardar Fairs, in particular that of En'Kara, which is the most extensive and finest.
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6 552 This is not to say, of course, that Schendi does not have excellent slave markets.
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7 1 The Market of Uchafu There are many fine slave markets in Schendi, in particular, those of Ushanga, Mkufu, Utajiri, Dhähabu, Fedha, Marashi, Hariri, Kovu, and Ngoma.
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14 348 "Her women are not unknown in our markets".
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20 59 I supposed she, too, was a barbarian, for they were a matched set, possibly also from Earth, though doubtless brought to the shores of Gor, like most, as a simple girl for the markets.
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27 238 Many Goreans, even those educated to the second knowledge, that afforded the higher castes, find it hard to believe that the delicious Earth women who show up in their markets could possibly have been free on their native world.
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34 817 This probably has to do with emotive connotations resulting from his familiarity with such girls in his markets.
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51 64 "On it we harvest women for our markets".
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57 144 In a few weeks they would be ready, healed and cleaned, and to some extent trained, for the northern markets.
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Book 14. (16 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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13 47 It could, if it wished, prevent Olni shipping from reaching the markets of the Vosk towns, and, similarly, if it wished, prevent shipping from these same towns from reaching the Olni markets.
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3 63 But now, from this facility, as from others, they are simply scattered, after two or three days' training, to various markets, sold, for most practical purposes, ignorant and raw.
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3 74 "She and the others, hooded and chained, have already been separated and sent to various markets, to be sold.
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10 213 I had heard, however, to be honest, that they were prized in certain markets, and often brought good prices.
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13 19 "It is unfortunate that your resources, in the recent markets, have become so limited, or you might have outbidden me," said the Lady Florence.
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16 131 The tradesman, thus, closely supervises the production, and controls the quality of the articles he markets.
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16 136 The place of general stores is taken largely by bazaars and markets where, quite close to one another, in various booths, sometimes of canvas, one may find a large variety of goods.
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16 142 It is to one of these houses, or one of the markets in the area, that one would go if one wished to buy a woman.
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21 170 There was a reference to the rivalry of Ar and Cos for the markets and resources of the broad regions drained by the Vosk.
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22 289 A girl with a scarred back brings a lower price in the markets.
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22 746 "Permit me to give you a competitive price for her, compatible with the month's markets".
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25 297 Sometimes buyers follow such wagons to the markets toward which they are bound.
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25 298 Sometimes, however, the girls are sold directly from such wagons, the wagons being in effect themselves traveling markets.
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29 164 "Did you know that auburn hair is highly prized in the slave markets?" I asked.
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32 261 Perhaps she had seen men in markets so regard slaves.
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34 172 Not surprisingly then, slaves are a frequent and familiar sight on Gor, in the streets and markets, in the taverns and shops, in the fields and on the roads, and so on, almost everywhere, and certainly one expects to find them in private houses, engaged in domestic labors and deferentially serving.
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Book 15. (24 results) Rogue of Gor

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3 298 It would be difficult to get them to the river markets, which lay beyond Lara, down the Vosk, and higher prices, presumably, could be obtained for them in the markets of the south.
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1 90 "The women of Vonda will soon be emptied into our slave markets," said the man.
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1 240 Being denied the markets of Vonda, and perhaps of Port Olni and Ti, it was natural, I supposed, for Oneander to turn to Lara.
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1 358 This is not to deny that the "model types," so to speak, are not available in her markets.
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1 362 Indeed, I think that description fits most of the women who are found in the Gorean markets, whatever may be their world of origin.
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1 364 That they have come from a negativistic, antinatural world, that they have been raised, so to speak, in a sexual desert, gives them an interesting piquancy in the markets.
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3 295 "They are to be sold in the river markets," said someone, as I went past.
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6 1 I Hear of the Markets of Victoria; I will Travel There Women are almost always auctioned naked.
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6 50 For several weeks I had moved from one river town to the next, examining slave markets and attempting to obtain information on the whereabouts of the pirate, Kliomenes.
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6 124 Indeed, I had little doubt but what I might find Miss Henderson, if I could but find in what market, or markets, Kliomenes would see fit to dispose of his most recent prizes.
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7 25 "She thinks it is enough to allow them their markets," said a man.
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7 26 "No," said another, "they will have both, as before, the tribute and the markets".
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7 27 "They think they can find no other markets," said the second man.
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10 158 Does one truly own a slave until she is at your feet diligently polishing your leather, looking up occasionally, hoping you will be satisfied; she does not wish to be beaten; until she is in your kitchen, preparing your food; until she is serving it, humbly, perhaps nude, as you might wish her then,...
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14 31 At such times, for my amusement and interest, I occasionally frequented some of the dock markets, where, though cheap girls tend to be sold there, one may occasionally see a real beauty being vended.
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21 31 On the other hand, as Earth women in Gorean markets have become more familiar and numerous, most Goreans have come to accept that their origin is a different world.
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21 180 To be sure, in the past years the pirates had become more and more dependent on the markets of Victoria to dispose of their loot and captures.
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21 186 "There are many lovely women in the markets.
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24 334 We must be prepared for markets.
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24 371 "I think we are to be readied for markets," said another girl.
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24 423 "After that night," she said, "we were divided into smaller lots and distributed throughout various markets.
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24 610 "Do you now wonder," she laughed softly, holding me, quietly snuggling against me, "why it is that we are sought in the slave markets, why it is that we bring high prices?" Though I did not respond to her her services had come as a revelation to me.
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24 661 This sort of thing is not unusual in slave markets, particularly on open platforms.
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32 76 Little else, these days, it seemed, was spoken of in the taverns, in the markets, and on the wharves.
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Book 16. (9 results) Guardsman of Gor

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20 1582 Many have the run of cities and fields; they meet with friends, who, too, of course, will be in tunics and collars; they enjoy wandering about, frequenting the parks, at least those in which they are allowed, and long, winding, colorful streets; too, they are frequently, as they are women, as one mi...
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11 209 This may be because such garments have been associated with Earth females brought to Gorean slave markets, garments which are sometimes permitted the girls during the early portions of their sale, or, perhaps, independently, because they are soft, sensual and slavelike.
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18 562 I was sufficiently objective, of course, to recognize that in the common appraisals of slave flesh, and its gradings, and in the prices commonly commanded by such flesh in the markets, she would count as only being somewhat above average.
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19 418 Too, there can be many dangers involved for the slaver in the capture of women for slave markets.
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19 1018 I have little doubt that there is some intensification of the slaving done on Earth at a certain time of year, that the captured girls may be brought to the spring markets.
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20 535 "We know that from our slave markets," laughed Glyco.
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20 612 So she begins to wear her veils loosely, her robes above her ankles, to frequent lonely streets, to traverse high bridges at night, or perhaps in a slave tunic she begins to loiter about markets where women are sold, or decides to satisfy her curiosity as to the interior of a paga tavern, and see fo...
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20 1437 Whereas the Gorean male may pursue his quarry, perhaps a frigid free woman, by means of conventions and such, much as his Earth counterpart, and be subjected to similar frustrations, he has at his disposal other recourses, such as the capture net, and the girl markets.
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20 1612 There is a plenitude of such lovely animals available in the Gorean markets, then, selected with different tastes and interests in mind.
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Book 17. (8 results) Savages of Gor

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2 126 There are many such markets in Port Kar.
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2 129 The markets, thus, tend to extend into the canal itself.
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2 202 The women were chained nude, of course, for that is the way that slave girls are commonly displayed for their sale, particularly in low markets, and, indeed, even in a private sale from one of the purple booths in the courtyard of a rich slaver there will come a time when the slave, even an exquisit...
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4 105 "Are they to be sold in Fort Haskins?" "I think they are to be shipped west over the Boswell Pass," he said, "to Thentis and, from thence, to be distributed to western markets".
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4 142 To be sure, the slavers in league with the Kurii usually distributed these girls throughout various markets.
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7 34 The brand draws a cataclysmic gulf between the Gorean free woman, secure in her arrogance, beauty and caste rights, and the stripped, nameless, rightless slaves, suitably vended as the mere lovely beasts they are in the flesh markets of this primitive, gorgeous world.
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8 306 In certain other markets these girls, in their current state of barbarity and ignorance, might have brought as little as seven or eight tarsks apiece.
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8 942 The most common form of coffle for long treks between particular markets is a throat coffle utilizing simple chain and collar iron.
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Book 18. (3 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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9 282 The distinction between the tower slave and the pleasure slave, though honored in some markets, some specializing in girls sold primarily for housekeeping purposes and others in girls sold primarily for the pleasures of men, is not really a hard-and-fast distinction; it is not absolute; indeed, it c...
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13 80 Most women sold in slave markets, too, of course, are of this sort.
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39 206 Accordingly, girls with pierced ears, "pierced-ear girls," tend to bring higher prices in the markets.
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Book 19. (13 results) Kajira of Gor

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4 124 How matter-of-factly he had put that! Such markets, clearly, like other sorts of markets, were a common feature of Gorean life.
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4 32 Hair, incidentally, is a common trade item in Gorean markets.
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5 278 "There is no dearth of them in the slave markets".
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6 139 I loved the markets and bazaars, the smells, the colors, the crowds, the quantities and varieties of goods, the tiny shops, the stalls, the places of business which sometimes were so small as a tiny rug on the stones, on which a peddler displayed his wares.
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6 224 In the open-air markets, or in the outside displays, the girls, seeing me viewing them, had usually knelt, immediately, putting their heads down, exhibiting total deference and respect before a free woman.
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6 349 Aside from the markets and bazaars, and the theaters in the evening, I had seen much else of Corcyrus as well.
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7 53 "There are many beautiful women in the markets," he said.
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21 60 They are usually sold in multi-item lots in cheap markets and are usually purchased to be used in such places as the public kitchens or laundries, and the mills.
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21 62 These particular girls, it had been conjectured, had been obtained from markets in the north, where prices are often cheaper.
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24 144 Doubtless not since the cultures and markets of ancient Rome, of medieval Persia, such times, such places.
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30 311 I would probably bring at least a silver tarsk in most markets.
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36 671 How unworthy I was to wear a collar of Gor, to have my limbs locked in her weighty, obdurate shackles! Yet, to my joy, I had learned that I was one who might not be found unfitting for the slave markets of this world! Had I not seen this in the eyes of masters? Had I not learned it in my helplessnes...
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36 884 On Gor, perhaps given the wars, and raids, there is usually no dearth of attractive women in the markets.
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Book 20. (12 results) Players of Gor

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1 64 With their wagons and tents, often little more than a skip and a jump ahead of creditors and magistrates, they roam from place to place, rigging their simple stages in piazzas and squares, in yards and markets, wherever an audience may be found, even at the dusty intersections of country crossroads.
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1 173 This has to do with such matters as the weather, and the major markets associated with certain feasts and holidays, for example, the Love Feast in Ar, which occurs in the late summer, occupying the full five days of the Fifth Passage Hand.
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1 174 Also, during these seasons, of course, occur the great markets associated with the fairs of En'Kara and En'Var.
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1 175 These are the two major seasonal markets on Gor, exceeding all others in the volume of women processed.
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1 697 More often, however, in almost all cities, discovered, these fair pranksters are simply bound and gagged and smuggled out of the city, to be vended in distant markets.
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2 902 Interestingly, auburn hair, with its reddish brown, is favored in many Gorean markets.
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3 168 Her rendezvous kept, and her cover still intact, but then no longer needed, she could dispose of us in the En'Kara markets.
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3 229 The richness of your garments in the piazza, the weight of your purse, suggests to me that you might have had experience in such matters, that you had the means to be intimately familiar with the doings in markets, and so on".
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6 1093 That is how girls are normally displayed in such markets, incidentally, that and in cages.
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6 1105 Some markets, of course, are rather open, and consist of little more than wooden platforms, or, in the cities, of cement, tiered shelves, lined against a wall, sometimes covered, if the girls are fortunate, with an awning.
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9 154 Slave markets, like slaves, are common on Gor.
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12 7 Too, we had often set up outside mills, inns, granaries, customs posts and trade barns, wherever an audience might be found, even at the intersections of traveled roads and, on certain days, in the vicinity of rural markets.
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Book 21. (12 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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2 152 Doubtless many times she would have held herself a thousand times superior to the poor peasant women, coming in from the villages, in their bleached woolen robes, bringing their sacks and baskets of grain and produce to the city's markets.
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4 183 "Such women may be bought in the cities," I said, "in slave markets, from the houses of slavers, from private dealers.
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4 398 "You remind me of many women I have seen chained naked in slave markets".
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14 25 This inclination, incidentally, is not all that uncommon among individuals whose fortunes tend to be intimately involved in such matters as importation and exportation, the location and exploitation of foreign markets, and, in general, the overseas trade, the Thassa and island trade.
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21 120 "Such voices are heard here and there," he said, "in the taverns, the markets, the baths.
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21 243 The major markets are there.
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24 391 Doubtless they entertained their captors well, before being sold in a hundred markets".
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24 491 "I think she will bring that, even in the current markets," he said.
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25 206 Doubtless many Earth girls brought to Gor are confused and terrified when first forced to kneel naked before a man in a slaver's house and kiss the whip, part of readying them for the markets.
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25 333 Many girls are sold directly from slave houses, from cells and cages, from stalls in a bazaar, from public hawkings in a plaza, from open-air markets, from wagons, at festivals and fairs, from slave camps, in fields, at the edges of busy roads, outside city gates, and so on.
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25 364 One may then, after she has learned herself a slave, after she has been brought to this self-understanding, do what one wishes with her, say, keeping her or selling her, doubtless now making a profit on her, and putting her into the markets, where, eventually, if she is fortunate, she might eventual...
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26 474 Too, it did not help that men, however inexplicably, seemed to care more for, and seek more avidly, and prize more highly, these lowly slaves, purchasable in markets, than themselves, in all their inestimable regalias of freedom and power.
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Book 22. (11 results) Dancer of Gor

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4 416 Oh, it might be amusing, as an act of imperious arrogance, to take it from you, to rend it, to be the first to force you apart, to be the first to open you for the uses of men, but it is even more amusing to show you my disdain for that worthless bit of fragile, temporary tissue by which you set suc...
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5 276 "Remember," he said, "eventually, on the block, when you are retailed, presumably in different markets, do not tighten.
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6 560 Perhaps he had forgotten me! Perhaps I was now alone, totally alone, on this world, having been brought here for a price and then, having earned my coins for others, discarded, cast into the markets, set adrift in uncertain weathers, on trackless seas, to vanish from sight, to disappear tracelessly,...
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8 9 Too, of course, there are markets here for slaves.
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10 440 I did realize, of course, and had realized this shortly after the beginning of my training, that my value might depend not simply on what I was, in myself, but even on the sort of woman I was, say, that I was a barbarian, and the relative abundance or scarcity of that commodity in the markets.
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10 452 "Perhaps it was the bid of someone new to the markets, perhaps one who had not seen many women vended, who did not realize how beautiful any woman is when she is put through merciless slave paces".
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11 1489 Too, Torvaldslanders seldom deliver virgins to the slave markets.
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17 99 Market of Semris is not a large town, and it is mostly famed, as I have earlier noted, for its markets for tarsks, "four-legged" and "two-legged," as it is said, but like most Gorean towns, its square, even as small as it was, was a matter of civic pride.
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17 198 Their freedom, however, I did not doubt, would have proved fleeting, and soon they would have been distributed among the victors, or disposed of, for profit, in various slave markets.
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34 327 As you remain as you are, so soft, so lovely, so attractive and desirable, you must expect to continue to face the risks and perils attendant on your beauty, on a world such as this, where it is a common mode of currency, a familiar means of exchange, where it may be used to bribe traitors, and be g...
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34 531 They sell best in the markets.
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Book 23. (10 results) Renegades of Gor

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9 273 The paucity of women, relatively, rent slaves even bringing a copper tarsk a night, had largely to do with the coming and going of the slave wagons, which tended to carry off most of the captures, apprehended refugees, women who had fled from Ar's Station for food, giving themselves into bondage for...
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1 425 In the houses of slavers and in slave markets, beautiful women, for example, are almost always kept nude.
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5 106 "That color, particularly when natural, often brings an excellent price in slave markets," I said.
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9 594 "You have heard of such markets, I trust".
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15 876 "And surely your body," he said, "so trim and excitingly shaped, is much like those that are found in slave markets".
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16 81 Better these fellows had been running about the windy corners of the markets, looking for the veils to blow about the faces of free women or pursuing slave girls, pulling up their brief skirts, playing "brand guess," or busying themselves playing stones or hoops behind the shops.
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18 58 In actuality, of course, I surmised that many would be distributed to continental markets, if only to take a quicker profit on them and avoid deflating the market on the islands.
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21 1045 I supposed that, eventually, both Publia and Claudia would be vended in Cosian slave markets, As slaves they would have no Home Stones, nor native land, no more than a tarsk or kaiila.
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24 138 Too, there might not be so many women available for the men, given the large numbers shipped west toward Brundisium, and other destinations, some destined doubtless even for the markets of Cos and Tyros themselves.
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24 938 Many males of the Tahari, of course, are fond of fair-skinned slaves, and such, shipped south and east, bring excellent prices in their markets.
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Book 24. (19 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 907 Some slavers, with certain markets in mind, such as certain of the Tahari markets, deliberately fatten slaves before their sale, sometimes keeping them in small cages, sometimes even force-feeding them, and so on.
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3 136 To be sure, what many of the urban slaves do not understand is that the peasants who buy in the rural markets are seldom looking for their sort of woman, the normal type of beautiful slave commonly sold in the urban markets, but rather for a different sort of woman, one who appeals more to their own...
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1 53 It brings a high price in slave markets.
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1 598 Then, in effect, she had found herself, by this magnificent brute of a male, a warrior, doubtless a superb and practiced judge of female flesh, for such commonly frequent the markets, rejected as a woman, flung aside with contempt.
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1 673 They commonly bring high prices in the markets.
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1 827 The reference to "block melodies" had to do with certain melodies which are commonly used in slave markets, in the display of the merchandise.
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1 983 Auburn hair, as I have indicated, is prized in slave markets.
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19 601 Virgins, for example, are almost never available in the slave markets.
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36 174 In the markets even the sort of women who fulfill certain unusual commercial stereotypes of beauty on Earth, useful for displaying certain types of clothing, such as certain varieties of high-fashion models, will find their buyers.
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37 35 Sutlers were, on the whole, fellows of business, and could scarcely be blamed for seeking favorable markets.
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37 459 Liadne, even though a beauty, in the current markets, in this area, where most women were being wholesaled in lots, would probably not have brought more than a silver tarsk or two.
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45 92 Ear piercing, at least on a widespread basis, may have been encouraged by the presence in Gorean markets of girls brought from Earth for slaves, some of whom had pierced ears.
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45 109 She speaks a different language, she has been differently acculturated, she comes to the markets naked and in chains, and so on.
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46 84 I continued for a time in the camp, making my way among tents, and under open, roofed structures, like those of some markets, and under great awnings, through corridors of cages and kennels, past chains of women, the chains secured between great stakes, amongst slave wagons and cage wagons, past pro...
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47 79 Much depends on markets, and such.
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47 87 It would have been my supposition that Ina, in many markets, at this time, might have gone for about ninety copper tarsks, up to a silver tarsk fifty.
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47 197 If it is often difficult even in a Ubar's court, perhaps because of the shadings and distortions of reports from subsidiary cities and towns, to ascertain exactly what happened, one may well imagine the problems encountered by the populace in general, in the markets, the baths and taverns.
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48 230 To be sure, I could presumably find a woman here and there on the road, or even, as we passed various markets, buy one and sell her, and then buy another and sell her, and so on, as we traveled.
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48 312 She knew, of course, something of the worth of women in the markets.
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Book 25. (14 results) Magicians of Gor

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5 18 Such slaves, when captured, if not slain in disgust by the victors, were usually herded together like slave girls, and chained for disposition in markets catering to their form of merchandise, markets patronized largely by free women.
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8 274 For example, when we had passed by various open-air markets, shelf markets, and such, many of the girls, nude in their chains, usually fastened by the neck or ankle to heavy iron rings, had clearly, to the fury of Phoebe, in posings, and by means of subtle glances, and such, attempted to call themse...
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3 552 Auburn hair is highly prized in the slave markets.
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3 581 In many cities, such actions, attempting to spy on masters and slaves, disguising oneself as a slave, garbing oneself as a slave, even in the supposed secrecy of one's own compartments, lingering about slave shelves and markets, even exhibiting an interest in, or fascination with, bondage, can resul...
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3 608 One does not know what has become of them for, in time, as one might expect, they being of Ar, they were shipped out of the city, to be disposed of in various remote markets.
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6 14 The public boards are posting areas, found at many points in Ar, usually in markets and squares.
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6 23 There are many other forms of communication and advertising, as well, such as the parades of acrobats, jugglers, clowns, animal trainers, mimes and such, and the passage of flatbedded display wagons through the streets, on which snatches of performances, intended to whet the viewer's interests, are ...
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13 164 On the other hand the first straws testing the winds of Ar, cast in the streets, in the baths, in the taverns and markets, had been blown back with such fierceness that these castrative proposals had been almost immediately withdrawn.
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19 521 At any rate, they commonly bring the lowest prices in the markets.
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19 1022 "Surely it was often enough in his way, so to speak, outside the great theater, on streets which he frequented, even in certain markets.
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20 166 In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks.
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21 342 But now when she looks upon a young man, in the markets or plazas, or theater, or elsewhere, what is she to think? Is he one of those who put the collar on her? She does not know.
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22 145 Graffiti, too, in Gorean public places, as the markets and baths, is not uncommon.
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27 451 That seemed about right, given the condition of the current markets.
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Book 26. (14 results) Witness of Gor

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11 243 Here there are many markets, some of them even specialty markets, catering to particular tastes.
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5 20 Many things are advertised, too, in such a way, by calling out bargains, the fruits in season, the markets, the cost of cloth, and such.
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9 69 Yes! It is easy to tell! The women of Earth are such inferior goods! What true man could possibly be interested in them? In the markets it is no wonder they are jokes.
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9 221 I wondered how many would be kept, and how many would be disposed of, doubtless like the gold and silver, in various markets.
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10 688 This rarity, of course, as would be expected, tends to increase its marketability somewhat, except in more northern markets, where it is common.
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10 697 I might note, in passing, that in many slave markets, the single, most prized color of hair seems to be auburn.
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11 244 One may accordingly, at one's convenience, browse through various markets, seeking wares to one's liking.
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12 145 In markets, we may even be tested for it.
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12 740 Perhaps the women were then transported beyond the mountains, to far markets.
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13 661 "They look for them in the markets".
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18 54 One of the pleasures of fellows coming in from the country is to look upon the urban slaves, for which purpose they will stroll the avenues and loiter about in the plazas, the markets, and bazaars.
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18 287 Who knew, after all, what might occur in the streets or markets? There were many byways in such a city, narrow alleylike streets, dark doorways, and such, into which a slave, ordered to silence, might be drawn.
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19 84 In it there are many markets in which such goods are disposed of, on both a wholesale and retail basis.
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29 454 Sometimes boys enjoy surprising slaves in the streets or markets and flip their tunics, to ascertain the brand, and, doubtless, to treat themselves to a flash of thigh.
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Book 27. (41 results) Prize of Gor

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8 84 There are thousands like her in the markets.
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8 92 In particular she was puzzled by, and vaguely alarmed by, the reference to markets.
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10 183 You will not bring a high price in markets.
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10 302 "Yet," he said, "interestingly, they are often prized and sought in the slave markets.
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10 391 "I have made you the age you are," he snarled, "so that you will be no more than a bit of fluff in the markets".
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11 397 They extended far beyond the trivia of harvesting lovely women for vending in Gorean markets.
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11 445 Some changes had to be made in some of them, as you would suppose, recourse had to certain serums, and such, to make them acceptable for the markets, but it was all taken care of, in good order".
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11 458 She will doubtless show up, eventually, in one of the southern markets".
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11 459 "Perhaps one of Turia's markets itself," said Mirus.
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11 1023 On the other hand, if one can conjoin such desirability with remarkable beauty, then that is so much the better for the markets".
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11 1024 "For the markets?" "Yes".
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12 207 They would presumably be separated in the markets.
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15 170 "For the collar, for the markets," he said.
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15 745 "But there are thousands in the markets as lovely, or lovelier, than you," he said.
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16 939 Individuals can be hired, in squares and markets, to escort individuals to their destinations.
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17 40 They are so eager to serve true men, which many of them had not even realized existed until they were brought to Gor, men so different from the general run of culturally intimidated, negatively conditioned, sexually crippled males they have met on Earth, that they generate an image in the markets, a...
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17 516 It will improve our value in the markets.
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18 141 The city was divided, in this area, in effect, into levels or terraces, and some individuals seldom set foot on the ground, but utilized high markets and such.
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18 170 She did not know if this was because those of Earth, both men and women, tended to live unwittingly in eccentric, unnatural cultural prisons, products of monstrous, lingering historicalities, denying themselves and their natures, submitting mindlessly, uncritically, to pathological, stunting, life-s...
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18 411 On the other hand, they may be, and often are, prepared deliberately, fired in great numbers for admission tokens, tickets, or such, to restricted festivals, private markets, song dramas, and such.
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18 695 Such are now no strangers to Gorean markets".
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18 830 They were doubtless on their way, coming from one of the nearby villages, to one of the wholesale sul markets in the city.
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19 150 "And the little scars on the upper left arm do not, I have found, reduce their value in the markets".
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19 621 Some markets were open, these lit with torches, small, bright patches of light in the darkness.
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19 625 In two markets, she saw slaves, some exhibited on a shelf, as she had been, others in small cages.
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22 59 Could the woman be candid? Could she be unaware of the effect of a slave on the blood of men? Had she not seen the eyes of men following them in the streets? Could she be unaware of the markets and biddings, the seekings and huntings, the pursuits, the raids and wars, the careful and calculated effo...
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22 190 Perhaps it amuses them to have an illiterate barbarian slave, from a despised world, a world fit for little perhaps other than the harvesting of its women, to be bought as slave fruit to their markets.
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23 197 "And so all in all we are to understand that you brought her from her own world to the markets merely for your amusement?" asked a man.
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26 597 Certainly some unusually beautiful Earth woman, all unaware of such matters, and, like others, scouted without her least knowledge or suspicion, might find, upon her arrival on Gor, after her initial terror and consternation, discovering herself stripped and chained, a slave, that a rather different...
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26 1587 On Gor it is not unusual to bell a slave, and the erotic clash of such bells, slave bells, on an ankle, in the markets and parks, in the plazas and bazaars, is a frequently heard sound.
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27 1495 Certainly this occurs frequently enough in the plazas and on the streets, in the markets and parks, in the promenades, and such.
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27 2425 But sooner or later she would doubtless learn, and try to find those who had done this terrible thing to her and, if successful, tear away her clothes before them and beg them, on her belly, lips to their boots, to return her to Gor, and as no more than a naked, collared slave, to be disposed of in ...
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27 2472 Sometimes boys go to the markets and plazas in groups, to inspect the slaves at the rings.
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27 2490 Most slaves, incidentally, have a great deal of freedom, in moving about the city, shopping, running errands, inspecting goods at the markets, wandering in the bazaars, laundering at the public troughs, strolling about in the parks and on the avenues, such things.
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27 2939 "There are many markets," said a soldier.
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30 71 Ellen wondered if free women might do such, to keep their companions out of the markets, where they might buy an actual slave, a woman over whom they would genuinely have absolute power, as her master had over her.
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30 442 How men search the markets for their perfect slave, and how slaves hope for their perfect master! "Are you an insolent slave?" he asked.
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30 505 They might, for example, wander the high bridges at night, or frequent low markets and gloomy streets.
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30 509 Perhaps they even dare to enter a paga tavern, just to see what they are like, or perhaps wander in the Street of Brands, to stroll through the open markets or slave yards, to see true slaves, chained, or caged.
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30 683 In the markets there is much diversity.
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30 708 Most women, of course, are surrendered to the markets.
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Book 28. (34 results) Kur of Gor

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1 164 To be sure, the chains of human females brought to Gor might conceivably, eventually, in some centuries, depress certain relevant markets.
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1 226 They were typical of the females found in Gorean markets, and were perhaps, we suspect, given their insertion into the container, somewhat above average.
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1 515 Now, however, with the relative commonness of Earth females in the Gorean markets, they have lost much of their erstwhile exotic flavor.
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1 790 He had been a man of wealth and power, even a captain, with many ships, in Port Kar, and had lusted for and possessed many branded beauties, acquiring them and discarding them in the markets as he pleased.
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1 979 Cast her into the markets.
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1 992 As we recall, as we left her, she had been cast into the markets, and was only goods.
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1 1076 Indeed, had our human confederates known of her, as earlier indicated, she would have been long ago acquired and disposed of, suitably, in the Gorean markets.
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1 1238 Were men not made to be wrapped about the smallest finger of a beautiful woman? And was she not beautiful? At that time she was not familiar with how common beauty is on Gor, and how it may be easily purchased in the markets.
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2 269 Indeed, she probably overestimated it, somewhat, as she had never had any experience of the relevant markets, nor any understanding of how her beauty might rank with that of others, many of them doubtless her superiors.
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2 270 The markets, of course, sort out the beauty of women, on a monetary scale, according to what men are willing to pay for it.
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3 266 Perhaps in her present predicament, naked and chained, she reminded Cabot of one or more of the girls he had seen in the markets.
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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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24 258 "Or perhaps you will be sent, chained, on a slave ship, to be sold in the markets of Gor".
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26 95 "And, of course," said Peisistratus, "we make certain that our slave coffles of stripped, neck-chained beauties from Earth, being marched to various markets, are indistinguishable from common Gorean coffles".
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26 106 "It would make little difference to the slaves," said Cabot, "no more than to purloined kaiila, as they would then merely be sold for different prices, or in different markets".
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29 104 Few would have been accounted slaves, perhaps, but that was, in effect, what they were, the lovely daughter of a peasant, sold for sheep, the orphaned beauty put to work in the stables, the pretty domestic servant summonable to the manor's lord's bed, and such, and, earlier, thousands of beauties so...
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30 61 "Masters in the cities, visiting markets, places of business and such, often take their girls along, on leashes".
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45 37 "But there are thousands in the Gorean markets who are as beautiful".
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50 7 "It is highly unlikely you would be slain," he said, "as you are nicely curved, and would have value in the markets of Gor".
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50 26 But might they not, some of them, in the secrecy of their own domiciles, be as deplorably guilty in this regard? Certainly the joy, the radiance, of many slaves, encountered in the markets and streets, suggested that.
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51 110 "I understand, from what you have said," said Grendel, "that the women of Earth bring high prices in the Gorean markets".
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55 97 The female has always been regarded as goods, or booty, and energetic and powerful groups have always understood this, and seldom hesitated to act upon this understanding, bringing women, or at least the more attractive women, of weaker groups, or enemy groups, when raided or conquered, to the slave...
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70 140 "Better can be purchased in the markets," said Cabot.
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73 169 It is no wonder they are brought to the markets.
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73 208 After all, they traverse the streets, draw water at the fountains, bargain in the markets, kneel at the laundry troughs, and so on.
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75 39 Too, she knew, by now, that it would be recognized in Gorean markets as an Earth-girl name, the sort of name to be fastened on only the lowest and most degraded of slaves.
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77 17 To be sure, she was woefully ignorant of Gor, but so, too, are most Earth females brought to the Gorean markets.
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77 89 "Certainly there are better markets for selling you on Gor".
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79 171 Certainly its women sold well in the Gorean markets.
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79 623 "I did not seek you in the markets, or hunt you, or capture you," said Cabot.
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79 648 Return her to the markets.
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79 673 "And perhaps particularly," said Cabot, "one who is keenly motivated, one who fears to be put into the markets, who is reluctant to ascend to the height of the auction block".
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80 318 You might end up in the markets".
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80 319 "In the markets?" she said.
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Book 29. (33 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 263 I do not think that she was objectively superior to the Kur pet, and might even have brought a lower price than the Kur pet in most markets, but she was somehow very special to me.
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2 22 They, of course, as most Goreans, would be well aware of the existence of Earth girls, from the markets, if from no other source, but they, as many Goreans, might suppose that Earth was somewhere on Gor, though doubtless far away.
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3 95 If this were the case, I was surprised an auburn-haired girl had not been chosen, as auburn hair tends to be prized in most markets.
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5 350 And, indeed, was her disguise not required of her, that she might, in relative safety, arousing little suspicion, negotiate the realms of Gor, her markets and streets, her fields and bridges, her wharves and roads? To Goreans, a free female of Earth would be surprising, at least.
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5 496 Meanwhile, of course, the invaders tightened their controls and, for months, either randomly, as it pleased them, or systematically, in accord with the directives of the polemarkos, began to loot Ar of its wealth, its silver and gold, its jewelries and gems, its medical elixirs, its ointments and sc...
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7 305 In some markets virgins sold well.
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9 78 They may have to request their master's permission to leave their domicile, and they may have to return at a stipulated time, subject to discipline, and, indeed, has one not seen them hurrying frantically through the streets hoping to cross their master's threshold before the ringing of the fifteent...
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9 106 Indeed, some Goreans look for them in the markets, and it is said they are seldom disappointed.
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9 219 Sometimes, perhaps in markets, the girl will kneel with her wrists crossed behind her, as though bound, or will have her hands clasped behind the back of her head, or the back of her neck.
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10 240 Behold them in the streets and markets! How exciting and beautiful they are! And does the slave's beauty, shamelessly flaunted before the master, not tempt him to its taking! How it torments him, and drives him wild, and the briefly clad, sinuous she-sleen are well aware of what they are doing.
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12 119 Then, when she had finished her task, and was no longer of use, she could be disposed of, in one way or another, usually, one supposed, in the markets.
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13 64 Free women take part in the commercial life of Gorean polities as men do, owning and managing businesses, lending coin, negotiating loans, organizing caravans, investing capital, conservatively, or risking it variously, in real estate, voyages, commodities, and such, in translating goods about to fi...
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13 175 Indeed, I have learned from others that various women of your sort were merely publicly flogged and collared, some then to become state slaves, most to be sold out of the city, to be distributed with contempt amongst inferior markets".
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13 262 The markets were filled with it.
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15 293 "Do not shame me! Do not so demean me! It is a slave name, fit only for a barbarian brought here for the markets! Men will see me as a low slave! They will see me as no more than switch meat!" "I am now going to name you," I said.
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15 302 But men on Gor certainly had no objection to the name because it, as most female Earth names, suggested a barbarian slave, and barbarian slaves, though not selling as well in some markets as Gorean slaves, particularly those once of high caste, tended to be prized by many masters.
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19 326 I had seen them in markets, awaiting their sale, and during their sale; I had seen them trekked in coffle, transported in slave wagons, reclining in cages, looking out at men who might buy them; I had seen them hurrying in the streets, bargaining with vendors, busy on the quays, laughing, and teasin...
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22 32 In any event, much diversity occurs in the markets, and a multitude of choices are available to buyers.
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22 169 Such awakenings, too, may characterize Earth girls brought to Gor for the markets, as they are commonly sedated in tiered slave capsules for the journey from Earth to Gor.
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22 268 There are few things which so convince a woman that she is a slave, as to hear her value candidly discussed, in terms of prices, markets, and such.
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26 38 Accordingly he may not, at least immediately, put her into the markets, but might keep her for himself, for perhaps months, to derive from her skin, so to speak, an ample compensatory retribution of servitude and pleasure, prior to having her led to a convenient market, hooded, braceleted, and leash...
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26 157 Cecily, adjudging her in the light of markets, and seasons, with which I was familiar, if put on the block, despite her intelligence, beauty, and passion, would not be likely to bring more than two silver tarsks.
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26 158 She was exquisite goods, but the markets were filled with such.
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27 139 Certainly slavers thought so, and so, too, did buyers in hundreds of markets.
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28 274 Wars may be fought for arable land, for markets, for high ground, for defensible passes, for routes, for access to the sea, for olive groves and stands of timber, for orchards and vineyards, for precious metals, cloths, and jewels, for kaiila, tarsks, verr, many things.
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28 277 They are valuable loot and bring good prices in the markets.
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32 28 There were many markets in which even one of those coins might purchase a tarn, five kaiila, ten lovely slaves.
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38 137 One sees them in the streets, in the markets, in the fields, and so on.
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38 143 Most slaves are purchased, of course, in the markets, where their captors put them up for sale.
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38 145 They do tend to be popular in the markets, however, perhaps in part due to their charms as barbarians but, too, I suspect, due to their responsiveness to Gorean males, men of a sort for whom their former civilizations and cultures have but ill prepared them.
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38 253 Needless to say this considerably depresses the market, and it is, accordingly, often the case that these coffles must be broken up and widely dispersed, or marched far afield, sometimes better than a thousand pasangs, to more favorable markets.
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40 86 Aside from the pleasures of owning and mastering such a woman, for it is a joy to possess one, a property so intellectually stimulating, one profits from an apparent genetic linkage, doubtless selected for over millennia, from the caves and markets onward, between intelligence and sexual responsiven...
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44 35 Their presence, briefly and brightly tunicked, adds delight and charm to the markets, parks, and streets of a city, even to the remoter byways of rural areas.
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Book 30. (18 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 337 Fortunes were made in black markets.
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3 246 This was no simple riot, spontaneous and disorganized, as one protesting the burning of a shop, a scarcity in the markets.
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3 280 Are not women beautiful, and desirable? Who has not seen them in the paga taverns, stripped or silked? Who has not admired them in an exposition cage, on the auction block, under torchlight? Is it not pleasant to see them slave clad and collared, in the parks, on the boulevards, in the markets? Is i...
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3 571 Certainly I had seen men admire them in the markets, and on the boulevards.
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3 727 It was not unheard of for women to be seized at sea, to be later disposed of in the markets, sometimes, eventually, as far south as Schendi or Turia.
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3 982 He then ruthlessly demanded from me information upon information, information which would be common knowledge to anyone from Brundisium, things as obvious as to where lay her Street of Coins, her largest markets, how many gates she had, and such.
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17 140 I was familiar with the markets in Jad, in Temos, in Brundisium, and Ar, and had seen enough beautiful slaves, indeed, women who had brought gold from buyers, rather than silver, to know that amongst beautiful women extraordinary differences, at least of figure and features, did not exist.
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19 26 Needless to say, white-silkers are rare in the markets.
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19 207 I wondered if the barbarian lands might not be rich with such women, ripe for bringing to the markets of Gor.
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20 352 Interestingly, almost every girl from the barbarian lands brought to the markets of Gor was brought as a pleasure slave.
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25 84 The contumely of his officers was oppressive, and their appropriations severe, enforced quarterings, sons impressed for the navy and army, daughters taken for training in the contract houses, or, as likely, simply caged for the girl markets.
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26 68 Many are captured in war, some are bought in the girl markets, to which I have hitherto referred, and some, it seems, are bred for the market.
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26 211 Slaves such as she, muchly controlled, largely sequestered in the keeping areas, not serving at the tables, not being privy to the casual discourse of masters, not being free in a city, to roam the streets, the shops and markets, and such, are likely to know very little of what is going on about the...
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28 241 "Many were the civilized women, educated and refined, and barbarian females, illiterate and primitive, not even able to speak Gorean, brought, shackled, to the markets of Ar, lamenting their fate," she said, "but before Tor-tu-Gor had run half his course, they had only one thing in common, their sub...
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33 137 They thought it the name of a remote place on Gor, from which lovely barbarians, illiterate, somehow, unbelievably enough, not even capable of speaking the language, were harvested for the markets.
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37 121 "I have seen many better," I said, "on the shelves, in the cages, on the block, even in secondary markets".
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37 839 "Barbarians are not that rare," he said, "not in the larger markets.
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Book 31. (36 results) Conspirators of Gor

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1 31 If I had not been of interest to men I do not think I would have been brought here, an animal, for their markets.
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3 26 I was brought here as most from my world, as animals for your markets, selected for qualities and attributes of interest to strong men, qualities and attributes for which strong men, historically, even on my old world, will bid and pay, those qualities and attributes so despised in us, and yet covet...
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4 29 "In the markets," she said, "I have seen chained barbarians exhibited in such garments".
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4 31 I was unfamiliar with such markets, save from the inside.
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4 43 "I have seen such milky, frightened things in the markets," she said.
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5 57 You find us on your streets, and in your markets, shopping; you note us waiting for our masters, our necks or ankles chained to street rings; surely you have seen us on holidays, promenaded on our leashes? Are we not everywhere, hurrying about, intent on our errands? We are in your homes, and kitche...
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5 63 Certainly we are muchly sought for? Is it not for us that citadels are stormed and caravans raided, that we may be coffled and led naked to your markets? Surely you cannot deny our importance, negligible though we may be? Are we not somehow special amongst your animals, though we commonly sell for l...
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8 233 Do the free men not attend the auctions, do they not scout the exposition cages, do they not saunter to the gates, to witness the arriving coffles, to see the former free women of another city being marched naked to local markets, do they not want a shapely collar slut trembling at their slave ring,...
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8 294 But most on the coffle, I supposed, and perhaps all, were being delivered to local markets, some possibly owned by the house itself.
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8 727 I was to be sold in Ar! Given the size of the city, and its many markets, I supposed it constituted a major market.
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8 1057 Interestingly, auburn hair is that pelting, so to speak, which tends to be most favored in the markets.
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8 1064 If a barbarian slave is brought to the markets and she has dyed hair, this is made clear to possible buyers, and is commonly taken as a defect.
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8 1185 To be sure, I have gathered that we are no longer the novelties in the markets that we once were.
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8 1282 How, in her mind's eye, she must have smiled, considering the fate she was arranging for her lovely, vain, shallow, spoiled charges, the markets of Gor! In the beginning, we had looked down on her, she merely a house mother, an employee, a servant of sorts, far beneath us, a woman hired to manage th...
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8 1830 Praetors preside in the markets, dispensing justice, while here and there, beneath their feet, in sewers, like urts, others wait for darkness.
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10 6 In the markets and the streets I had seen the typical garmenture of other women's slaves, following their mistresses, heads down, modestly, supposedly that they might not reflect upon their mistresses by exchanging glances with passing men, garmentures which served to demonstrate at once the status ...
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10 778 And in a city the size of Ar there are many slave houses, many markets.
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10 791 In any event, I had hoped, at least at first, that I might, at the troughs, or fountains, or in the markets, or on the street, encounter some of those I knew from the sorority, but I had not done so.
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11 91 "There are the extra guardsmen," I said, "the additional patrols, the uneasiness, the early closure of some stalls, some markets, the curfew".
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12 34 "That is clear in the streets, the markets," she said.
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13 30 Where might he be? Was he no more? Had he met his end on Clive? Who had been in those bloodied shreds of black and gray, the colors of the Metal Workers? Could it have been he? To be sure, what could he, a stranger, be to me, and what could I, a slave, be to him, a free man? Were we not muchly dispa...
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14 37 One was near the coin stalls, and Sul Market, the other, rather across the plaza, not far from the Paga and Ka-la-na Markets.
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14 52 To be sure, major transactions often take place near the walls, and outside them, in the wholesale markets.
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15 88 Such rings are often found in public places, in markets, near shops, along boulevards, and such, furnished by the municipality as a convenience.
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15 354 In another Ahn or so, some of the smaller gates would open, and many Peasants, with their baskets and sacks of fresh produce, would begin to make their way to the various markets in the city.
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16 258 "It is fortunate," he said, "that you were captured on the barbarian world and brought to the markets of Gor.
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16 312 "The house of Tenalion is also known for distributing she-tarsks amongst minor markets, for quick, cheap sales, some even in the Metellan district".
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17 342 Had I been interested in such things they would have been eager to pay for it! If I were truly of no interest to men why would I, and my sisters of the house, beauties all, have been brought to this world, for its girl markets, to be stripped, trained, caged, exhibited, and sold? I recalled a paga g...
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18 64 Rawlinson had much enjoyed the scene, observing the reduction of her former charges to the status of captures destined for Gorean markets.
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18 404 "That color," said he in whose charge I was, "is prized in the markets".
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18 952 Do you not enjoy such games? And are you not, as much as we, prepared upon occasion to put your beauty to use, to barter it for position and wealth? For example, it is my supposition that, in the markets, and on the boulevards, and elsewhere, handsome slavers, perhaps disguised in the robes of rich ...
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19 227 Indeed, I now realized that I had been mastered, as I had lain naked and bound, in the conveyance which had transported me from the house on my former world to some collection point, from which I had been shipped, as one of several captured beasts, to the markets of Gor.
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20 33 Is the slave not to keep her thoughts to herself? Is she not to conceal her love for her master? And yet I knew, from a hundred slaves, in the house of Tenalion, and in Ar, from the streets and markets, and from the camps, and elsewhere, that it was common, almost universal, for a girl to love the m...
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46 92 The needs of such males, of course, often ignored by, and perhaps not even understood by, Gorean free women, at least in their intensity, were muchly assuaged by the presence of kajirae in their midst, available in the markets, the slave houses, the taverns, and so on.
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52 451 One becomes familiar with routes and cities, with goods and markets, with customs and politics, with fears and rumors.
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52 454 It became reasonably clear, in Merchant councils, met at the fairs, that scattered, unusual purchases were being made, and that caravans were occasionally being embarked for obscure destinations, which would seem outside familiar markets.
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Book 32. (18 results) Smugglers of Gor

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6 127 They are buying them from the shelves, from the wharf cages, the dock markets, and the house markets.
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17 91 Perhaps there were other markets where they were exhibited and sold, markets frequented by women rich enough to buy them.
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3 2 The gulf between free and slave is profound and momentous, and such as I were brought, at least on the whole, to this unbelievably fresh and beautiful world, so bracing and green, as goods, no more than livestock, to be disposed of in markets.
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4 152 Some auctioneers work in different markets, even in different cities.
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4 216 Auburn hair is usually prized in the markets.
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4 259 Markets vary.
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5 251 Markets are apparently scouted and information conveyed and exchanged.
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6 94 Many were currently being offered in the markets of Brundisium and other coastal cities.
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6 133 Better markets were elsewhere.
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6 275 I thought of Earth stock, now familiar in Gorean markets.
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9 278 "Many," said the newcomer, "for what women, if not of high caste, would be in a position to secure coin and power by serving the enemy, to reveal secrets, to supply information, to corner, manage, and horde goods, to wheedle concessions and arrange clandestine sources of supply and private markets, ...
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11 10 It is not unusual to see burdened slaves in the vicinity of markets, docks, loading platforms, warehouses, granaries, and stables.
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39 102 Yet, what difference should that make? Certainly many barbarians were taken for the markets, and thus deemed suitable for kajirae.
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39 146 I was to be taken to the markets of Gor.
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41 59 But how limited, and co nfi ned she is! Are not we, with our training, half- naked in our tunics, a thousand times more desirable, in our animal way, than the free woman? Does she not know that in any war of attractiveness, she is far outdone by the slave? When the heat of their manhood is upon them...
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43 769 "I would treat you as you deserve, and then cast you into the markets!" "How fortunate for me," she said, "that I do not belong to Master".
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46 29 I hated him, hated him! Was he not the monster who had brought me to the marking iron and collar, the longed-for, ecstatic degradation of bondage, and had then dismissed me, as he must have a thousand others, processed like cattle for the girl markets of Gor? How I hated him, but even on Earth I had...
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52 809 "How I tried to drive the thought of you from my mind! What storms of hate and denial I invoked to banish you from my heart! Was not the thought of you, or your image, in the corners of darkened rooms, in clouds, everywhere, in rain, in shimmering leaves, in high, green, bending grass? What had you ...
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Book 33. (12 results) Rebels of Gor

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8 112 Even a pot girl, a kettle-and-mat girl, would most likely bring between twenty and thirty copper tarsks in most markets.
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13 371 Would you not be exotica in the markets? Too, you had come to the attention of slavers.
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19 103 Most purchases had been from the markets and taverns of Brundisium.
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19 164 A common examination position in markets is to have the woman stand upright with her legs widely spread, the hands clasped behind the back of the neck or behind the back of the head.
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30 91 Accordingly, much transaction in various markets and "Streets of Coins," takes place with scales.
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42 170 In some markets, the seller will provide a tunic for the purchased slave, and a whip for the buyer.
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45 173 "Haruki," I said, "has scouted the local towns and markets".
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46 439 When young women of Earth are brought to the Gorean markets, they are sometimes unclear as to their status.
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49 95 I thought, in many markets, she might fetch as much as two silver tarsks.
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61 35 A thousand stories were about, in village markets, in the dojos and barracks, in courtyards and fields, in fortresses and sheds, about campfires, even in the corridors of palaces.
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61 1267 "But low men," she said, "patronize such markets".
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61 1273 "In such markets," she said, "girls go for copper!" "I know," I said.
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Book 34. (35 results) Plunder of Gor

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4 34 Some houses conduct their own sales; others commonly have arrangements with independent markets".
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6 78 It is to that world you will be transported, shipped as the merchandise you are for her markets.
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8 227 There are hundreds of markets, large and small.
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8 233 "The women of Earth," he said, "sell well in our markets.
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8 332 "The stock is distributed to a variety of markets; sometimes one answers orders.
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8 412 She will be lost in the markets.
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10 72 To be sure, in most markets spectators will outnumber bidders.
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10 143 In many markets they sell quite as well as Gorean women".
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10 290 "Some, in our markets," said the dealer, "bring prices as splendid as those of other municipalities, Besnit, Ko-ro-ba, Port Kar, Brundisium, even Ar".
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10 291 "But not so in open wharf markets," said the man.
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10 367 "Here and there," he said, "in diverse markets.
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11 52 In this way our basic mill produced flour that could be reworked, if one wished, to different varieties of fineness, which would then be priced differently, being addressed to different markets.
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14 110 "The men will now discuss serious matters," said our first girl, Selena, "the affairs of the day, trade, crops, jurisprudence, markets, ambitions, intrigues, politics, subjects empty-headed free women would find boring.
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23 50 "I think I displeased him on my former world, and this contributed to his decision to bring me to the markets of Gor.
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23 139 "Slaves can be difficult to trace through the markets," he said.
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23 167 "He trolled," he said, "casting his lines about, a word here, a word there, in the taverns, in the markets, words that would be meaningless to most, stray sounds, but telling to he who might have an ear for the name 'Phyllis', for the name 'Kurik of Victoria'".
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26 154 One of the pleasures of being a Gorean male, I had gathered, was the inspective perusal of frequently encountered kajirae, in markets, in the plazas, on the boulevards and in lesser thoroughfares, kajirae running errands, chained to public slave rings, conveniently located, awaiting the return of ma...
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26 177 The salt in the local markets is obtained from the sea.
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26 178 Large pans are set forth with a thin film of sea water, which, as it evaporates, leaves the salt behind, which is then scraped together, and sent to the markets of the city.
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27 12 Many are the markets of Gor, and some are supplied by contraband merchandise, of dubious origins, and evasive of taxes and harbor fees, such as rogue silver from the mines of Tharna, to be exported to Cos and Tyros, and the Farther Islands, even to the World's End; the beans from which Black Wine is...
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28 29 Indeed, how does a woman know what she is worth until she is sold? But I thought I would now sell for at least a silver tarsk in most markets.
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28 49 The situation is occasionally complicated by the fact that a street may have more than one name, depending on your informant, and, sometimes, it will change its name, depending on your location, a street having, say, one name closer to the piers, and another name closer to the markets.
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31 129 "Doubtless many of them are now entering the markets," I said.
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33 153 "This slave," said Kurik, "is a barbarian, brought to our markets from the slave world.
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40 212 "It is a petition from the master potter, Tenrik of Siba," he said, "he whom you well know by reputation, that I refrain from marketing my purple-and-white craters in the Vosk markets for at least one year".
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40 214 "He wants to duplicate your work, and flood the river markets with his own cheap trash while you sit like a dolt at your wheel, doing nothing!" "I fear so," said Epicrates.
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40 221 "I have never sold anything in the Vosk markets," he said.
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41 73 The markets commonly keep similar hours, produce brought in early from the fields.
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45 15 The walls and ceiling, as nearly as I could tell in the light, were covered with scenes suggesting tranquility and prosperity, scenes of fishing, herding, and agriculture, scenes of flocks and herds, scenes of sowing and harvesting, scenes suggesting, too, caravans, fairs, and markets.
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53 97 In such a location, certainly at such an Ahn, the appearance of two small parties, each with its supposed guard beast, would not be likely to produce the same stir as would be likely to be the case, even at such an Ahn, on a better-known, more frequented bridge, such as the Cloud Bridge or the Bridg...
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61 787 "Seductive little brutes," said the Lady Bina, "I have seen you in the markets, chained on the selling shelves, reaching through the bars of your cages, smiling, calling out, trying to interest men".
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63 98 This is to bring fresh produce to the morning markets.
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63 347 Ar was generally credited with having the most slave markets in the northern hemisphere, a distinction that was held by Turia in the far south.
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63 348 The slavers of Ar also boasted the finest markets in the northern hemisphere, but there were few of the other "high cities" that would not dispute this claim.
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68 205 In many markets, scales are used, particularly if gold or silver figures in the transaction.
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Book 35. (23 results) Quarry of Gor

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24 110 To be sure, taverns, brothels, eating houses, and some markets, slave markets, in particular, are open to the public at night.
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34 105 "We could change your name and lose you in any one of a hundred markets, markets as far south as Schendi, as far north as Torvaldsland".
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1 16 My former world is commonly referred to by Gorean men, those apprised of the Second Knowledge, as "the slave world," presumably because women such as I are frequently brought here for their markets.
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1 304 Many other things, of course, keep us as we are, for example, markets and economics, law and custom.
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2 55 There are many such small markets, held at various times, almost casually, in Brundisium, a great sea port.
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2 117 "Following the defeat of Ar by Cos, Tyros, and their allies, mercenaries and others, and before the restoration of Marlenus, thousands of women of Ar were taken as spoils and distributed throughout hundreds of markets".
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4 129 "They can carry messages; they can be distributed about, in the streets and markets, to listen and gather information; the slave girl, unsuspected, can follow men and women unobtrusively.
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5 11 Adraste knew more of this world than I, a barbarian imported for its markets.
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5 66 "We will be carried there, and, stripped, shackled, and lashed, sold in her markets!" wailed another.
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10 50 It is roughly at that time that many markets and shops close, that work crews are dismissed, that passes are issued, that shifts change, and that many men, their day's work finished, look forward to refreshment and diversion.
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11 28 It must be understood, of course, that there are many dry, expansive, level areas in Port Kar, for example, plazas, markets, and exercise yards.
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11 137 Vegetables, cereals, fish, meat, and such are most often found in the open markets, some roofed, not in the stores or shops.
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11 220 The taverns, in their way, rather like the markets, provide a clearing house for reports and rumors, for facts and lies, for information and misinformation, and the paga girls, by default, so to speak, are likely to be amongst the best informed sources of information and misinformation in the city.
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11 224 And even then what reaches the taverns and markets is likely to be only incomplete and garbled accounts, passed from to hand to hand, so to speak, and often founded, ultimately, I fear, on the ramblings of merchants and mariners, perhaps enunciated through the fumes of paga.
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12 29 Had not slavers, discriminating professionals in such matters, selected me, included me on their cargo manifests, and shipped me, with others, like the animals we were, to the markets of Gor? Every bit of me was now a slave.
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14 105 We sell quite well in Gorean markets, sometimes outselling our Gorean sisters, much to their chagrin.
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17 2 On the other hand, the city is not without its parks, plazas, markets, fields, and such.
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17 113 Gorean markets are usually most active in the early part of the morning.
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24 29 On my walks within the city I had not passed by the girl markets.
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24 37 Interestingly, there is a sort of culture of a market, and different markets have different cultures, so to speak.
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24 41 Markets also differ with respect to the behaviors required of, or allowed to, the slaves.
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37 63 This may have had to do with the time of day in this particular district, as the busy times in a district can vary with the occupations and interests of the locale, for example, with the change of shifts in the great arsenal, the deliveries to markets, the freighting and departure of ships, having t...
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41 45 "This house is rumored to contain luscious fruit for the markets.
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Book 36. (13 results) Avengers of Gor

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1 57 One may wish to return, for new fruit, return when there is a slowly accumulated, renewed wealth, when there is a declined vigilance, when the prey thinks itself safe, when there is a new harvest, freshly reaped, to be gathered in, a new generation of females to be fastened in chains, ripe for deliv...
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3 104 In Sybaris there is much luxury and wealth, broad, prosperous streets, many of which are lit at night, colorful bazaars and variegated, well-stocked markets, ample inns, and hundreds of shops, restaurants, and taverns.
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6 199 "He has examined several markets, greater and lesser, finding no articles of the sort he seeks".
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6 319 "The inquiries of Aktis in the markets may have been noted," said Clitus.
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6 345 We then conversed for a time of common things, of skies, currents, and winds, of harbors and ships, of markets and seasons, of the beauty of slaves and the nature of men.
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9 29 It is their avenue of escape and their route to markets.
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11 221 Tassa powder is sometimes used in the abduction of women for the markets.
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17 260 "Much is said of him," she said, "in the tavern, The Living Island, and I am told elsewhere, in taverns and brothels, in bazaars and markets, at the wharves and in the streets, everywhere.
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18 150 There are many festivities and exhibitions, dozens of markets and sales.
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18 164 One can always peruse slaves in the markets, and there is no dearth of brothel and tavern tents".
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22 13 In this city of canvas what could be bought and sold was bought and sold; copper met silver and silver met gold, and often enough, gold once more met copper; here, amidst concessions, exhibits, and emporiums, mingled with stalls, pens, brothels, taverns, markets, gambling tents, and theaters, friend...
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35 165 "There are surely markets," I said.
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35 166 "Local markets," said Aktis, "but most villages are remote from towns and are substantially independent".
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