| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 9 |
The eyes were inscrutable, as if they had been made of glass or stone and set artificially in that metallic mask of a countenance. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 181 |
I have sensed how a man in Tharna longs to take the mask from a woman, and I have suspected how much a woman longs for her mask to be taken. |
10 |
| 25 | 35 |
A mirthless laugh sounded through the mask and the hands in their gloves of gold took the mask and, to my astonishment, removed it. |
10 |
| 25 | 132 |
The silver mask of Dorna the Proud turned on Lara, who wore no mask, no veil. |
10 |
| 26 | 32 |
"And add to the golden tarn disks," she had exclaimed, "tarn disks of silver to be formed from the masks of our women, for henceforth in Tharna no woman may wear a mask of either gold or silver, not even though she be Tatrix of Tharna herself!" And as she had spoken, according to the customs of Thar... |
10 |
| 8 | 21 |
Each of these women wore resplendent Robes of Concealment, rich in color and workmanship, standing out among the drab garments of the men, but instead of the veil common with such robes the features of each were hidden behind a mask of silver. |
10 |
| 11 | 17 |
Only one adornment relieved the walls of their melancholy aspect, the image of a gigantic golden mask, carved in the likeness of a beautiful woman. |
10 |
| 11 | 18 |
Beneath this mask, there was, on a high dais, a monumental throne of gold. |
10 |
| 11 | 21 |
About the room, here and there, stood stern warriors of Tharna, grim in their blue helmets, each with a tiny silver mask on the temple—members of the palace guard. |
10 |
| 11 | 24 |
On the throne itself there sat a woman, proud, lofty in haughty dignity, garbed regally in majestic robes of golden cloth, wearing a mask not of silver but of pure gold, carved like the others in the image of a beautiful woman. |
10 |
| 11 | 25 |
The eyes behind the glittering mask of gold regarded me. |
10 |
| 11 | 39 |
The voice came from the woman behind the golden mask, Lara herself. |
10 |
| 11 | 44 |
The eyes behind the yellow mask regarded me, curiously. |
10 |
| 11 | 50 |
From the curule chair beside the throne rose another woman, wearing an intricately wrought silver mask and magnificent robes of rich silver cloth. |
10 |
| 11 | 51 |
She stood haughtily beside the Tatrix, the expressionless silver mask gleaming down at me, hideous in the torchlight it reflected. |
10 |
| 11 | 52 |
Speaking to the Tatrix, but not turning the mask from me, she said, "Destroy the animal". |
10 |
| 11 | 54 |
"Does the law of Tharna not give it the right to speak, Dorna the Proud, Second in Tharna?" asked the Tatrix, whose voice, too, was imperious and cold, yet pleased me more than the tones of she who wore the silver mask. |
10 |
| 11 | 61 |
I thought that the woman in the silver mask, who had been spoken of as Second in Tharna, seemed to stiffen with apprehension at this revelation. |
10 |
| 11 | 62 |
The silver mask turned upon the man in wrist straps. |
10 |
| 11 | 64 |
"It was the wish of the Tatrix that the slave be yoked and brought to the Chamber of the Golden Mask as soon as possible, and unharmed". |
10 |
| 11 | 68 |
"You are a slave!" hissed Dorna the Proud from behind that expressionless mask. |
10 |
| 11 | 76 |
Beneath the yoke I raised my eyes to her mask. |
10 |
| 11 | 93 |
There was a whimpering and a scuffling from behind me, and, to my astonishment, one of the guardsman of the palace, the tiny silver mask blazed across the left temple of his helmet, flung Ost, the conspirator, yoked and sniveling, to the foot of the throne. |
10 |
| 11 | 100 |
I wondered what thoughts glittered behind that placid mask of gold. |
10 |
| 11 | 148 |
"Very well," said Lara, and turned the glittering mask to the guardsman who had hurled the yoked Ost to her feet, "take him to the Chamber of the Urts". |
10 |
| 11 | 162 |
"I know," said Ost, "that the leader of the conspiracy is a high person in Tharna—one who wears the silver mask, a woman". |
10 |
| 11 | 164 |
"None who wear the silver mask could be disloyal to Tharna!" "Yet it is so," sniveled Ost. |
10 |
| 11 | 204 |
But the mask of the Tatrix glittered upon Ost, and his snicker died in his thin throat. |
10 |
| 11 | 220 |
I wondered what sort of woman was the Tatrix of Tharna, what lay concealed behind that mask of gold. |
10 |
| 11 | 222 |
"As for you," said Lara, her mask glittering down upon me, "you admit that you did not steal the coins from Ost, and in this admission you admit that he gave them to you". |
10 |
| 11 | 249 |
Shaking with fury she stood before me, over me, in her golden robes and mask. |
10 |
| 12 | 56 |
"I once wore the silver mask, Warrior," said the girl. |
10 |
| 12 | 97 |
In my silver mask I followed him, and determined that he had been within the city for more than ten hours". |
10 |
| 12 | 102 |
"As one who wore the silver mask," continued the girl, "it was my duty to report this man to the authorities. |
10 |
| 12 | 107 |
"He pulled away my silver mask and kissed me," she said, "so that I could not even cry for help". |
10 |
| 12 | 113 |
"Yet," she said, "though I had worn the silver mask, and counted myself a woman of Tharna, when he took me in his arms, I did not find the sensation unpleasant". |
10 |
| 12 | 117 |
"Yes," she said, "but I do not care, for I would rather wear the camisk and have felt his kiss, than live forever behind my silver mask". |
10 |
| 12 | 127 |
It was decreed that I must lose my silver mask, don the camisk and be collared, and be sent to the Great Farms to carry water to Field Slaves". |
10 |
| 13 | 36 |
I looked above the wall and saw, vested in her robes of gold, regal on a golden throne, she who alone might wear a golden mask, she who was First in Tharna—Lara, the Tatrix herself. |
10 |
| 13 | 136 |
I looked up into the glittering mask of the Tatrix. |
10 |
| 13 | 137 |
Beside her I saw the silver mask of Dorna the Proud. |
10 |
| 13 | 152 |
Once more I stood beneath the golden mask of the Tatrix. |
10 |
| 13 | 156 |
Her golden mask and robes glittered above me. |
10 |
| 14 | 22 |
I looked up into the glittering, golden mask of the Tatrix. |
10 |
| 14 | 23 |
"As something by which to remember the Tatrix of Tharna," said the voice behind the golden mask, amused. |
10 |
| 14 | 24 |
I grinned up at the golden mask, and taking the scarf slowly wiped the sand and sweat from my face. |
10 |
| 14 | 87 |
I wondered what thoughts passed behind the golden mask of Lara, Tatrix of the city of Tharna. |
10 |
| 14 | 207 |
A wild scream issued from behind that placid, expressionless golden mask. |
10 |
| 14 | 209 |
The eyes behind the mask, which I saw in that split second, were hysterical with fear. |
10 |
| 15 | 75 |
Her hands, still in their gloves of gold, went to the golden mask, as if she feared most that it might not be in place. |
10 |
| 15 | 80 |
Aside from the mask, metallic, cold, glittering as always, I decided the Tatrix might be beautiful. |
10 |
| 15 | 86 |
The expressionless mask gazed upon me. |
10 |
| 15 | 113 |
I noted that her eyes behind the mask were blue. |
10 |
| 15 | 128 |
I could scarcely conjecture the hatred that seethed behind that placid golden mask. |
10 |
| 15 | 132 |
"Remove the mask," I suggested, "in order that I may better judge what you will bring on the Street of Brands". |
10 |
| 15 | 133 |
"No!" she cried, her hands flying to the golden mask. |
10 |
| 15 | 134 |
"I think the mask alone," I said, "might bring the price of a good shield and spear". |
10 |
| 15 | 159 |
Her hands went to the mask. |
10 |
| 15 | 172 |
Although that placid mask showed no emotion, I could read the despair in the body of the Tatrix. |
10 |
| 16 | 8 |
On the pillar itself there were three tarns, and as many warriors, and one woman, who wore the silver mask of Tharna. |
10 |
| 16 | 27 |
The woman in the silver mask approached. |
10 |
| 16 | 76 |
The mask glittered on me, reflecting the light of the descending sun. |
10 |
| 16 | 122 |
"Because," said Dorna the Proud, and I could tell that behind that silver mask, she smiled, "you are not going back to Tharna". |
10 |
| 16 | 126 |
Painfully I was wrenched into the air and, cruelly hanging by my shackled wrists, I saw the white column dropping away beneath me, and the figures upon it, two warriors, a woman in a silver mask, and the golden Tatrix of Tharna. |
10 |
| 18 | 41 |
Only her tattered robes and the mask of gold were found, by Dorna the Proud and Thorn, Captain of Tharna". |
10 |
| 18 | 43 |
"Now," said he, "Dorna wears the mask". |
10 |
| 22 | 55 |
I put my arms around her slender shoulders and to my amazement she who had worn the golden mask of Tharna, she who had been Tatrix of that gray city, put her head upon my chest and wept. |
10 |
| 22 | 129 |
"Of course," she said, "as one who wore the mask of Tharna I put this dream from me. |
10 |
| 24 | 41 |
"Beneath every silver mask," he averred sententiously, "there is a potential Pleasure Slave". |
10 |
| 24 | 122 |
"We fought against the golden mask of Tharna," shouted Kron, pounding his fist on the table. |
10 |
| 24 | 125 |
"I no longer wear the golden mask," she said. |
10 |
| 24 | 130 |
At the head of that splendid, ragged procession five marched; Kron, chief of the rebels; Andreas, a poet; his woman, Linna of Tharna, unveiled; I, a warrior of a city devastated and cursed of the Priest-Kings; and a girl with golden hair, a girl who wore no mask, who had known both the whip and love... |
10 |
| 24 | 178 |
"The Tatrix of Tharna," sneered Thorn, looking on the unconcealed features of Lara, "wears a golden mask". |
10 |
| 24 | 179 |
"The Tatrix of Tharna," said Lara, "no longer chooses to wear a mask of gold". |
10 |
| 24 | 216 |
"Are there none of you here who have served in the Chamber of the Golden Mask? None of you who recognize my voice?" "It is she!" cried one of the men. |
10 |
| 24 | 251 |
My memory and sense of direction began to carry me unerringly from hall to hall, guiding me swiftly toward the Chamber of the Golden Mask. |
10 |
| 24 | 256 |
At last I came to the Chamber of the Golden Mask. |
10 |
| 24 | 260 |
Behind the golden throne of the Tatrix loomed the dull gold mask, fashioned in the image of a cold and beautiful woman, the reflection of the torches set in the walls flickering hideously on its polished surface. |
10 |
| 24 | 261 |
On the throne there sat a woman clad in the golden robes and mask of the Tatrix of Tharna. |
10 |
| 25 | 12 |
Our reflections fought one another in the shimmering surface of the great golden mask behind the throne. |
10 |
| 25 | 14 |
Then there was but one reflection and but one gigantic, grotesque shadow cast upon the walls of the Chamber of the Golden Mask. |
10 |
| 25 | 30 |
The girl lifted her head and the golden mask faced me. |
10 |
| 25 | 32 |
The voice, for the first time, spoke through the mask. |
10 |
| 25 | 67 |
Inside the basket was a woman whose carriage and figure I knew to be that of Dorna the Proud, though she now wore only a simple silver mask of Tharna. |
10 |
| 25 | 93 |
The impassive silver mask was fastened on me and I sensed that the dark eyes behind it blazed with indescribable hatred. |
10 |
| 25 | 119 |
It had been his doom to care for a silver mask. |
10 |
| 25 | 124 |
Resourceful as she was, even carrying riches as she must be, she was still only a woman and, on Gor, even a silver mask needs the sword of a man to protect her. |
10 |
| 25 | 142 |
She looked once more at the rebels and soldiers and guardsmen and Lara with a loathing I could sense behind the impassive mask, and then that metal image turned once more upon me. |
10 |
| 25 | 147 |
Once the sun flashed upon that silver mask. |
10 |
| 26 | 28 |
I myself had stood at the foot of the steps to the golden throne when Lara had commanded that the giant mask of gold which hung behind it be pried by spears from the wall and cast to the floor at our feet. |
10 |
| 26 | 30 |
The men of Tharna watched almost in disbelief as the great mask loosened, bolt by bolt, from the wall, leaned forward and at last, dragged down by its own weight, broke loose and plunged clattering down the steps of the throne, breaking into a hundred pieces. |
10 |
| 26 | 64 |
Each silver mask would have six months in which she would be free to live within the city and be fed at the common tables, much as before the revolt. |
10 |
| 26 | 71 |
Thus each silver mask will in time belong to a beast, though at first she is given some opportunity to determine whose yellow cords she will feel, on whose rug the ceremony of submission will take place. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 295 |
I regretted that I had touched the plastic for it seemed to express a concern for her which I had intended to mask. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 121 |
Beneath it, however, partially concealed by the cloth, was apparently a mask of chain, presumably not unlike that of the first rider, the chain depending from the helmet. |
10 |
| 2 | 159 |
He drew the scarf down, from about his face, and threw back, over his helmet, a mask of dependent chains, and laughed. |
10 |
| 26 | 159 |
Beneath his black mask I wager he turned white at the sight of Harold of the Tuchuks. |
10 |
| 26 | 285 |
Kamchak walked to him and tore away the mask. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 23 |
Phyllis Robertson now lay on her back, and then her side, and then turned and rolled, drawing up her legs, putting her hands before her face, as though fending blows, her face a mask of pain, of fear. |
10 |
| 18 | 6 |
He scrambled to his feet, his face a mask of hate, looked about, saw the slave goad, ran to it and whipped it from the wall. |
10 |
| 22 | 106 |
I turned to face the man and he tossed me a leather mask, that which Gladius of Cos wore, that which had, for so many races this fantastic summer, concealed his features. |
10 |
| 22 | 108 |
"My gratitude," I said, drawing the mask over my head. |
10 |
| 22 | 119 |
"No, Fool, not Gladius of Cos!" "Assassins lurk!" "Flee, Rider, flee!" "Flee, Gladius of Cos!" "Be silent," said the man with me, he who had given me the mask, the leader of the crossbowmen, quieting with his command the cries and admonitions of those about us. |
10 |
| 22 | 382 |
I smiled at him, under my mask. |
10 |
| 22 | 423 |
I bent over the neck of the bird, the wind tearing at the mask on my face, my clothes. |
10 |
| 22 | 591 |
I drew from my features the leather mask. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 180 |
Spitting teeth, his face a mask of blood, he tried to draw his sword. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 115 |
I saw the two men in the uniforms of police officers leaving the penthouse, followed by the smaller man, who, as he left the house, was drawing the mask from his head. |
10 |
| 3 | 129 |
Through the mouth hole in the mask I saw his lips twist into a smile. |
10 |
| 3 | 529 |
He no longer wore his mask. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 21 |
Should the girl be caught, however, her mask is removed. |
10 |
| 13 | 19 |
One's breath can freeze in a beard, leaving it a mask of ice. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 301 |
He wore a mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 308 |
Too, it seemed to me that I might, in spite of the mask, somehow have found him familiar. |
10 |
| 3 | 336 |
There, farther to the left, in the brown mask, is Zadron, the dealer in silver. |
10 |
| 3 | 338 |
In the red mask is Publius, also of the silver merchants. |
10 |
| 4 | 29 |
The mask I wore, like those of some others in the room, covered only the upper portions of my face. |
10 |
| 4 | 47 |
It was little wonder that he had chosen to mask his features. |
10 |
| 4 | 55 |
"Remove your mask," I told him. |
10 |
| 4 | 61 |
"Remove the mask," I said. |
10 |
| 4 | 63 |
Angrily he drew away the mask. |
10 |
| 4 | 132 |
Oneander had worn a mask, as had others in the loot camp, because of his fear of the anger of the men of Ar, concerning his trading venture with Lara, and, doubtless, because of his shame at his failure in that venture. |
10 |
| 4 | 142 |
I wore a mask because I had not wished to be recognized in Lara. |
10 |
| 4 | 146 |
Now, however, for an independent reason, I was pleased to have worn the mask. |
10 |
| 4 | 515 |
I drew away the mask. |
10 |
| 15 | 26 |
He wore a mask, purple". |
10 |
| 23 | 55 |
"The mask I wear," I said, "must be to conceal my identity". |
10 |
| 23 | 181 |
"I would prefer," said Kliomenes, "that he did not wear a mask". |
10 |
| 23 | 389 |
"I may wish, in the privacy of my chambers, to remove this mask". |
10 |
| 24 | 37 |
I pulled away the mask I wore and discarded it, to one side on the great couch. |
10 |
| 24 | 217 |
"I understand," she said, "why I must be blindfolded, that you have doubtless here, in the privacy of your own chambers, removed your mask. |
10 |
| 24 | 226 |
Whereas the frightened, deferential slave had not recognized me sitting regally with Policrates and Kliomenes in the feasting hall, in the robes and mask of the courier of Ragnar Voskjard, I did not doubt but what she might quickly recognize my voice. |
10 |
| 24 | 741 |
I donned my mask. |
10 |
| 27 | 13 |
"The mask is not necessary," I said. |
10 |
| 27 | 168 |
"Sleen!" said the fellow with the mask, and then he turned and made his way rapidly away. |
10 |
| 29 | 7 |
I wore the mask which I had worn while pretending to be the courier of Ragnar Voskjard. |
10 |
| 29 | 222 |
I wore the mask I had worn when I had pretended to be the courier of Ragnar Voskjard. |
10 |
| 30 | 95 |
"I do not think so, Jason," said Policrates, "though, to be sure, you wore tonight the same mask as he who posed as the courier". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 18 |
In my tunic, against my body, there was a mask of purple cloth. |
10 |
| 12 | 47 |
That one, however, in spite of the mask, was, in his way, not unknown to me. |
10 |
| 12 | 65 |
"The courier of Ragnar Voskjard," said Kliomenes, "he in the mask". |
10 |
| 12 | 123 |
The fellow who wore the mask, then, shouting, waving his sword, distraught, began to leap from ship to ship, trying to make his way toward the gate. |
10 |
| 12 | 174 |
"He," I said, drawing the mask from the head of the courier of Ragnar Voskjard. |
10 |
| 17 | 871 |
"In the feasting hall of Policrates he wore a mask. |
10 |
| 18 | 149 |
I wore a mask identical to that which I had worn when I had first gained admittance to the holding of Policrates, when I had, long ago, pretended to be an agent of Ragnar Voskjard, he who was the bearer of the topaz. |
10 |
| 18 | 174 |
She could not, it seemed, take her eyes from the mask which I wore. |
10 |
| 18 | 234 |
With my finger I indicated a place upon the mask I wore. |
10 |
| 18 | 768 |
I then removed the mask which I had worn, and thrust it in my pouch. |
10 |
| 19 | 452 |
"My Master has removed his mask!" she said, surprised. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 740 |
"A mask would have aroused suspicion," I said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 13 |
The silver mask seemed unnaturally large. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 84 |
In such relationships another advantage of the mask is clearly demonstrated, its provision of anonymity to the wearer, should he or she desire it. |
10 |
| 2 | 137 |
He, grinning, thrust up the mask. |
10 |
| 2 | 151 |
Henrius, then, with a grin, readjusted his mask, drew Vina to her feet and, with her in tow, by an elbow, vanished in the crowd. |
10 |
| 2 | 287 |
Who would accept the Comic Father if he did not have his Turian accent, or the Desirable Heiress if she did not speak in the soft accents of Venna, north of Ar? What would the Timid Captain be if he did not, beneath his long-nosed half-mask, have those fierce mustaches to twirl, the formidable woode... |
10 |
| 2 | 325 |
Chino, usually the servant of the Comic Father or the Merchant, is willowy and mischievous, with a black half-mask, with slanted eye holes, with red-and-yellow diamond-figured tights and pullover. |
10 |
| 2 | 399 |
It wore the cothornoi, a form of high platformlike boots, a long robe padded in such a way as to suggest an incredible breadth of shoulder, a large, painted linen mask, with exaggerated features, which covered the entire head, and the onkos, a towering, imposing headdress. |
10 |
| 2 | 404 |
As he walked away I noted that the mask had a different expression on the back. |
10 |
| 2 | 405 |
That device, not really very common in such masks, makes possible a change of expression without having recourse to a new mask. |
10 |
| 2 | 426 |
Interestingly the man behind the board wore black robes and a hoodlike mask, also black, which covered his entire head. |
10 |
| 2 | 472 |
It left him as he is, beneath the mask. |
10 |
| 2 | 987 |
He wore a half mask. |
10 |
| 2 | 995 |
I pulled away the half mask. |
10 |
| 2 | 1100 |
"Presumably she would only know that it was some fellow in a mask," said Samos. |
10 |
| 2 | 1752 |
"Put a mask on him," whispered a voice. |
10 |
| 2 | 1753 |
I felt a carnival mask fastened on me. |
10 |
| 16 | 1218 |
The player reached to the mask, that dark hood, which he wore. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 993 |
"I have prepared the mask, and solution," he said to Hercon. |
10 |
| 3 | 997 |
I tried to rise up but a conical, stiff, rubberized mask was thrust over my nose and mouth, and, by means of it, I was pushed back on the table. |
10 |
| 3 | 1001 |
My eyes must have been wild over the mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1002 |
Teibar poured some fluid from a small bottle into an opening, or through a porous mesh, at the apex of the mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1007 |
I tried to fight the mask but I could not. |
10 |
| 3 | 1013 |
I tried to move my head, but, because of the tightness of the mask, over my nose and mouth, and how he held it on me, pressing it down upon me, I could not. |
10 |
| 3 | 1026 |
I suddenly coughed, half choking, in the mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1031 |
I looked up at him over the tight rubber rim of the mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1038 |
It seemed there was a kind of heaviness inside the mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1066 |
I could not even bring my hands to the mask, and had I been able to do so, I would have been too weak to push it away. |
10 |
| 3 | 1068 |
It was hot under the tight mask. |
10 |
| 3 | 1069 |
I felt another drop of liquid within the mask. |
10 |
| 8 | 219 |
Surely he had planned this coup, this joyful, lovely trick, his master's jest, so rich and delicious, even from the time of the library on Earth, even from the time the conical, stiff, rubberized mask had been placed over my nose and mouth. |
10 |
| 10 | 590 |
He had withdrawn it from my mouth only on the library table, when I had lain there before him on my back, before he had put the conical rubberized mask over my face, introducing the chemicals into it which had forced me to lose consciousness, a consciousness I had regained only on Gor, awakening to ... |
10 |
| 29 | 1578 |
I saw myself then, noting his eyes in the mask, the subject of his gaze. |
10 |
| 29 | 1612 |
Did he think I could not recognize him in his mask? Did he not remember me? We remained bound for several Ahn, until well after dark. |
10 |
| 29 | 1653 |
I was last! Last! Did he think I did not recognize him in the mask? Did he not remember me? Did he not even know who I was, he of all men! To be sure, Tela was before me, and she had led a much larger coffle entering the work camp of Ionicus near Venna, that of the black chain. |
10 |
| 31 | 14 |
When the man, who still wore a mask, removed his hand from my arm, I went timidly to Mirus, and knelt before him. |
10 |
| 31 | 20 |
"Cook," said the man with the mask. |
10 |
| 31 | 42 |
I lifted the plate to the man who wore the mask. |
10 |
| 31 | 179 |
This, like his features concealed in the mask, it seemed, he wished to keep secret, at least from Mirus and Tupita. |
10 |
| 31 | 181 |
But I knew him, even with the mask. |
10 |
| 31 | 226 |
"She is sorry! She begs forgiveness!" I looked to the stranger, in his mask, from where I lay. |
10 |
| 32 | 31 |
He reached to his mask. |
10 |
| 32 | 40 |
He looked down at me, the mask in his hand. |
10 |
| 32 | 96 |
He tossed the mask he had worn to the side, among his things. |
10 |
| 34 | 606 |
I remembered that when I had been placed on the library table, long ago, prior to having the rubberized mask placed over my face, through which the chemicals had been put which had forced me to unconsciousness, the silk, which had been being used as a gag, a mnemonic device reminding me I must be si... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 428 |
"Please!" she wept, through the glutinous mask on her face. |
10 |
| 15 | 1026 |
I went to the executioner and drew away his mask, drawing it then over my own head. |
10 |
| 16 | 130 |
Hope would be springing up wildly within her, for the executioner not knowing who she was, and thinking she was the Lady Claudia, would presumably have simply put her on the spear and went about his business, probably, pulling off his mask, to some post on the wall. |
10 |
| 16 | 173 |
Then we will draw away somewhere, I removing this mask, you retaining your rags and veil". |
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| 17 | 178 |
Another thing cut the mask at the side of my face, like a knife. |
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| 21 | 34 |
Yesterday afternoon, shortly after we had cleared the harbor at Ar's Station, I had drawn the mask of Marsias from my features, and had shaken my head, glad to feel the air of the Vosk about me, so fresh and clear. |
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| 21 | 828 |
In both cases such expressions, and the apparent anxieties, alarms, antipathies, and such often associated with them, were probably used to mask the female's desperate and deep-seated longing for sexual experience, and such experiences within the modalities of nature, the yielding of the conquered f... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 583 |
How many scream, trapped within a mask? How many do not scream, unaware that they have become the mask, that now there is nothing left but the mask? We awaited the return of the soldier. |
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| 10 | 575 |
Not everyone wants to disappear behind a mask, or even to hide behind one. |
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| 10 | 581 |
But where was the end of this? Were the older ones real either? Could it be that the older ones, too, were waiting? Were they embarrassed to admit this? Were the parents real? Had they learned, in their longer lives, secrets they refused to reveal? It is a terrible thing to look behind a mask and se... |
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| 11 | 1137 |
"No longer," said he, "can you hide behind a mask of silver, or gold". |
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| 11 | 1158 |
"It was he who first removed the mask from you," he said. |
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| 11 | 1160 |
"And did you not, even as a free woman, kneel in the dust beside the palanquin, your mask taken from you, and kiss and lick the blood from his sword?" "Yes," she said. |
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| 11 | 1285 |
"A bared face and earrings," laughed one, "is a far cry from a mask of silver or gold". |
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| 11 | 1602 |
They had even spoken of a mask of silver, or gold, or such. |
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| 12 | 437 |
And his mask suggested he must be highborn, perhaps one of the highest born in the city. |
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| 12 | 588 |
The fellow in the mask, whom I had foolishly taken as a smitten swain, seemed to be regarding my figure, in the moonlight. |
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| 12 | 610 |
But then I drew back, in terror, for he in the mask, their leader, had produced a knife. |
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| 12 | 630 |
'It would seem so,' said their leader, he in the mask. |
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| 44 | 123 |
That the sack had been given to him by the man in the mask was apparently a sufficient guarantee of the integrity of the transaction. |
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| 45 | 116 |
His eyes, within the mask, were fierce. |
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| 45 | 126 |
It was he to whose whip my lips had been first pressed on this world! He tore the mask away from his features, casting it aside, looking down at me. |
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| 45 | 127 |
How fierce were his eyes! That he had worn the mask suggested to me that perhaps it had not been intended that I recognize him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 20 | 84 |
"He cannot," said Peisistratus to Cabot, "for it is forbidden, sacrilegious, blasphemous, to speak ill of the Nameless One, or of any mask through which he speaks". |
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| 46 | 118 |
"That which speaks through the eleventh mask cannot die," said a Kur. |
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| 46 | 122 |
"May not a mask die, or be discarded?" asked Cabot. |
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| 47 | 103 |
Then mask my presence". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 190 |
He in the helmet mask turned toward me, and I saw that the mask, in design and color, was garish. |
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| 18 | 204 |
It did seem to me that the fellow in the helmet mask, as it was the only contrivance of its sort in view, might be important. |
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| 18 | 212 |
From the mask, the stature, the carriage, the nature of his garments, the tone of the skin, I took him to be Pani. |
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| 18 | 335 |
The figure in the hideous mask-helmet, with the bloodied sword, gave a sign and several Ashigaru fetched brands from the fallen, now-smoking pavilion, and hurled them to the dried branches with which the hut was roofed. |
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| 18 | 341 |
"That is Lord Nishida," said Tajima, indicating the figure in the fearsome mask with the bloodied sword. |
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| 27 | 92 |
I detected nothing indicative of displeasure in that bland facade which might indifferently mask either approbation or menace. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 26 | 11 |
"Do you wish me to remove my mask?" I asked. |
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| 26 | 13 |
I reached to the mask, as though to tear it from my head. |
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| 26 | 15 |
My hand was tight on the mask, angrily so. |
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| 26 | 49 |
"And," I said, annoyed, lifting the glaive, "do you fear that I, a wearer of the mask, and he chosen to convey the command of the shogun, am incapable of managing a small herd of twenty tarsks, helpless and tied together?" "No, noble one," he said. |
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| 26 | 53 |
The Ashigaru from whom I had borrowed the robes and mask was in a nearby shed, bound and gagged. |
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| 60 | 172 |
"But the mask of the savior, removed, reveals merely the face of the new tyrant". |
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| 60 | 174 |
"The choice, dear Haruki, gardener san," said Lord Yamada, "is always, and only, one amongst masks and tyrants, he who wears the mask and he who disdains doing so". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 |
Is it not the case that the lie heard many times comes to wear the mask of truth? And how dangerous it is to speak truth in a world of lies! I slipped the folder into the drawer of the filing cabinet and thrust shut the door. |
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| 19 | 32 |
What could be heard in the storm? The rain would mask out a thousand noises. |
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| 28 | 240 |
Was it not like a mask? When he moves to the piers or warehouses I shall be nearby". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 22 | 43 |
"The capture of untold wealth," she said, "offers consolation for the loss of a Silver Mask, even a Golden Mask". |
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| 6 | 283 |
"Your mask," he was told. |
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| 7 | 312 |
His mask, black, covered most of his face. |
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| 10 | 276 |
His mask, that of the leader of my captors, had covered most of his face, but not all. |
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| 22 | 39 |
"I was first of the Silver Masks in Tharna," she said, "in the days of the Gynecocracy, second only to the Golden Mask, that of Lara. |
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| 22 | 40 |
In time, I would have supplanted her, and worn the Golden Mask myself". |
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| 38 | 1 |
The Incarceration of Dorna the Proud, Once High Silver Mask of Tharna "It will begin shortly," said Florian. |
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| 38 | 75 |
And who will dare to look behind a mask? The masks in Tharna were silver, save one, that of gold, that of the Tatrix, Lara. |
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| 38 | 76 |
Dorna, Dorna the Proud, stood high in Tharna, was indeed the highest of the "Silver Masks," and was covetous of the Golden Mask, that of the Tatrix. |
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| 39 | 203 |
I recalled that she had once held a high position in Tharna, that of First, or Highest, Silver Mask, in the time of the Gynocracy. |
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| 46 | 119 |
When I had been returned to the cages of the Golden Chain from the Skerry of Lars, I had, of course, recalled the beautiful slave, Dorna, once, in her freedom, called Dorna the Proud, once the highest of Silver Masks in Tharna, second only to the Golden Mask, Lara. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 64 |
"To conceal their own identity, to mask themselves beneath a plausible, fearful reputation, to precipitate an escalation in the war between Port Kar and the island ubarates, Cos and Tyros?" "Perhaps," I said. |
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