| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 53 |
"I do not take orders from the daughter of the Ubar of Ar," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 71 |
"Do you give orders to she who is First in Tharna?" asked the Tatrix. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 33 |
I was told, incidentally, that the language of the Priest-Kings does possess more morphemes than English but I do not know if the report is truthful or not, for Priest-Kings tend to be somewhat touchy on the matter of any comparisons, particularly those to their disadvantage or putative disadvantage... |
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| 10 | 105 |
"Irrational, yes," agreed the Priest-King, "but the lower orders are often irrational. |
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| 11 | 64 |
"But," said Sarm, "even on such feasts none of the lower orders may view the Mother—only Priest-Kings". |
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| 11 | 69 |
"Do not think badly of us, Tarl Cabot," said Misk, "for on the holidays those of the lower orders who labor for us—be it even in the pastures or fungus trays—are given surcease from their labors". |
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| 12 | 58 |
"You speak much for one of the lower orders," said Sarm. |
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| 14 | 117 |
"Did you know," said Misk once to me, "that humans are among the most intelligent of the lower orders?" "I'm glad to hear it," I said. |
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| 15 | 103 |
"Of course," said Misk, "for the lower orders instruct their young differently, accomplishing only an infinitesimal fraction of this in a lifetime of study". |
10 |
| 16 | 28 |
This teaches the lower orders the might of Priest-Kings and encourages them to keep our laws". |
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| 26 | 36 |
"You will be a girl brought from the surface," I said, "for you are still unshaved, and you are to be delivered to the Vivarium on the orders of Sarm, the Priest-King". |
10 |
| 26 | 55 |
On the orders of Sarm shave her and clothe her suitably and place her in a breeding case, alone and locked. |
10 |
| 26 | 56 |
You will receive further orders later". |
10 |
| 28 | 152 |
"But," said another, "we will take our orders from Tarl Cabot of Ko-ro-ba". |
10 |
| 30 | 194 |
It now became clear that Sarm was on the defensive, for I heard orders being issued to block the tunnels leading into the areas of the Nest he controlled. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 356 |
Then in the clearing inside the gate, on his kaiila, lance in his right fist, turning and barking orders, I saw Kamchak of the Tuchuks, waving men to the left and right, and to the roof tops. |
10 |
| 23 | 80 |
In a moment, maintaining my saddle in spite of the leaping and stumbling of my kaiila over the slain bosk, fallen kaiila and screaming men, I gave orders to turn the bosk back and reform them near the wagons. |
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| 23 | 93 |
Both Harold and I then spoke with our men, each issuing orders that any man with us who wished might now withdraw from the wagons and rejoin the main forces in Turia. |
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| 23 | 110 |
I issued orders swiftly and exhausted men poured from beneath and between the wagons to haul as many of the fallen kaiila and riders as possible from the wagons, that there might not be a wall of dying animals and men giving access to the height of our wagons. |
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| 23 | 115 |
Once again Harold and I issued our orders that any wishing to depart might now do so. |
10 |
| 24 | 22 |
During the day and night, taking hours of sleep where we could, sometimes on the rugs of the palace of Phanius Turmus, sometimes on the stones of the streets by watch fires, Harold and I, at Kamchak's orders, performed a variety of tasks, sometimes joining in the fighting, sometimes acting as liaiso... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 242 |
Accordingly we developed this device, not too difficult with the single, rather simple brain of the human, which so orders the brain that it can recognize letters, in various forms, and words. |
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| 15 | 182 |
In the third week, the education became somewhat more subtle and Flaminius visited the girls for their training hours, and discussed, with ingenious subtlety, first in English and then in Gorean, certain views of history, of natural right, of orders of human beings and of relations among the sexes. |
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| 15 | 183 |
The upshot of these disquisitions, predictably, was that what had happened to them was appropriate given certain laws of intraspecific competition, of conflict and dominance, of the rightful orders of nature. |
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| 15 | 225 |
In the beginning, when moving about the house, the girls had been permitted only the garb customarily worn in the sweat and motion of the training, a rectangle of silk, about a foot long, thrust into a silken string knotted about the waist; Virginia and Phyllis would not even leave their cells so cl... |
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| 18 | 351 |
"It is I, Kuurus, of the black caste," said I, "on the orders of Cernus bringing paga to prisoners on Kajuralia!" "But there is only one prisoner here," said he, puzzled. |
10 |
| 21 | 391 |
Among them, shouting orders, were dozens of men, apparently of all castes, each with a scarf of silk of imperial purple wrapped about his left arm. |
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| 22 | 427 |
I was certain their riders had had orders from the box of Cernus to see that I did not win; it would be difficult for a single tarn to block a ring, but two together might well manage; further, in not taking the lead immediately, which I believe I could have done, I hoped to postpone the entry into ... |
10 |
| 22 | 436 |
The seventh rider was a nonfaction rider, but a veteran rider, who, upon orders from the Ubar or not, did not intend to wheel his tarn to face me, thus surrendering his opportunity of victory. |
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| 22 | 493 |
He, supposedly favoring the Greens, had apparently given orders to them as well that I should not win. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 46 |
The rencer was pointing here and there, and shouting to the men of Port Kar, crying orders to them. |
10 |
| 13 | 386 |
Relentlessly though the keleustes, under his orders, pounded the great drum. |
10 |
| 13 | 474 |
Clitus barked orders to my seamen. |
10 |
| 14 | 171 |
As soon as I saw the tarn ship which had been pursuing us begin to move away, I gave my orders. |
10 |
| 16 | 175 |
"Thurnock," I said, "I gave orders, did I not, to have my ships outfitted". |
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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. |
10 |
| 17 | 98 |
He began to cry orders to the seamen. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 400 |
Targo was now crying out orders. |
10 |
| 12 | 314 |
Doubtless Marlenus had given orders that she be exhibited in various cities and villages on the route to Ar, his prize, that she might thus, this beautiful captive, an outlaw girl well known on Gor, considerably redound to his prestige and glory. |
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| 13 | 211 |
I did not like her giving me orders. |
10 |
| 13 | 223 |
Ute always wanted me to do it! Who was she to give me orders? I did not like her. |
10 |
| 13 | 387 |
She had dared to give me orders. |
10 |
| 15 | 1036 |
I awaited her orders, as to how I might assist in the feast. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 94 |
Thurnock cried his orders. |
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| 2 | 703 |
I gave orders that they be placed on the sand well within the lower hold, near the stern quarter, far from the hatch. |
10 |
| 5 | 12 |
They had been, by my orders, sanding the deck before the stern castle. |
10 |
| 8 | 22 |
It was to besiege the girls in their stockade, cutting them off from food and water, and merely wait until they, hungering and thirsting, following our orders, threw down their weapons, stripped themselves and emerged, backing toward us, their wrists crossed behind their backs, one by one, at interv... |
10 |
| 11 | 337 |
"I gave orders for her departure not to be noticed," smiled Marlenus. |
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| 18 | 55 |
On the other hand, on the orders of Sarus, the seventy-five men had been chained in a large circle, about some ten large trees. |
10 |
| 18 | 161 |
Under the orders of Mira, the twenty-four slave girls in their coffle knelt on the sand, near the water's edge, in the position of pleasure slaves. |
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| 22 | 230 |
Orders were given. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 185 |
I could see Thorgard of Scagnar, in the horned helmet, bearded, crying orders. |
10 |
| 6 | 449 |
Sarus of Tyros, acting under his orders, had struck to capture both Marlenus of Ar and myself. |
10 |
| 13 | 230 |
Their kirtles of white wool, smudged and stained with grease, fell to their ankles; they hurried about; they were barefoot; their arms, too, were bare; their hair was tied with strings behind their heads, to keep it free from sparks; their faces were, on the whole, dirty, smudged with dirt and greas... |
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| 14 | 34 |
He was shouting orders to his men, who clustered about him. |
10 |
| 18 | 3 |
Simultaneously with the attack from the slopes the girls in the cattle pen, following the orders of masters, conveyed to them by Hilda, crying out, fled in their hundreds from the pen, streaming throughout the camp. |
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| 18 | 197 |
Those who could not walk were, under the orders of men, by other bondmaids, carried or aided to the pen. |
10 |
| 18 | 663 |
But already, I suspected, Kurii, fresh, brilliant, calculating, masters in the steel worlds, in their command rooms, their map rooms and strategy rooms, were, even before the ashes in this remote valley in the north had cooled, engaged in the issuance of orders. |
10 |
| 22 | 72 |
Among the girls, too, I saw Bera, she one of the Blue Tooth's girls, one of several, who had been placed under the orders of Wulfstan to assist in the loading. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 232 |
The captain had said, as she remembered it, that he did not know when they would return, that he had received orders that there were to be no more voyages until further orders were received. |
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| 1 | 585 |
"We learn from this slave," he said, indicating the former Miss Blake-Allen, "that, until further orders, slave runs from Earth to Gor have been canceled". |
10 |
| 5 | 378 |
He called orders. |
10 |
| 10 | 139 |
Then to the girl he issued orders, rapidly, harshly. |
10 |
| 11 | 495 |
He cried orders, swiftly. |
10 |
| 11 | 582 |
Orders were issued to these men and they, on their kaiila, sped away. |
10 |
| 12 | 334 |
"Orders I gave," said she, "that you were to be presented to me this night in yellow slave beads. |
10 |
| 22 | 35 |
I did not know what their standing orders might be. |
10 |
| 23 | 282 |
Orders were given. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 133 |
From the age of fifteen I had enjoyed giving them orders, as an equal, but not quite. |
10 |
| 3 | 210 |
I was not a servant! No, I was the sort of girl who had servants, who gave them their orders, who managed them and supervised them in their duties. |
10 |
| 5 | 663 |
But he pulled away from my hands and lips at his sandals, and issued orders to his men. |
10 |
| 9 | 631 |
"You do not have much longer to give orders in Tabuk's Ford, Thurnus," she said. |
10 |
| 11 | 280 |
Sometimes a strong girl even orders two friends to fight, until one establishes a dominance over the other. |
10 |
| 12 | 437 |
He then turned to certain of his lieutenants, issuing orders. |
10 |
| 12 | 460 |
Behind us we could hear orders being given. |
10 |
| 14 | 266 |
Busebius went to give orders to the men in the kitchens. |
10 |
| 18 | 147 |
I heard the musicians begin to play, on Aurelion's orders, to attempt to pacify the crowd, to distract it. |
10 |
| 20 | 135 |
One thing that was shown to me was the slave bridle; the male takes the light chain back between the teeth of the girl and holds it, together, behind her neck, thus, too, pinning her hands there, helplessly; he then controls her by means of the bridle; my own invention was the chain kiss; one clasps... |
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| 25 | 41 |
"You suspect then," asked Bosk, "that several arrangement orders of beads might be in her memory?" "Yes," said Iskander, "each of which, I suspect, would be correlated with a different message". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 763 |
"Else," I said, "he would have given orders for both of you to be slain". |
10 |
| 9 | 310 |
"I have given orders that our sutlers not peddle slave sluts in the camp". |
10 |
| 9 | 351 |
"I am merely discharging my orders". |
10 |
| 31 | 247 |
They serve under the females and take their orders from them. |
10 |
| 32 | 41 |
These patterns may be arranged in given orders, to correspond to alphabetic characters, either in a Kur tongue or, say, in Gorean. |
10 |
| 34 | 26 |
But it would be obedient to its orders, if the situation would permit it. |
10 |
| 35 | 1100 |
Karjuk called out orders. |
10 |
| 35 | 1110 |
Karjuk continued to stand by the port and issue orders, in the tongue of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 36 | 1 |
To the Victors Belong the Spoils; I Lift a Glass of Paga Orders were swiftly given. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 154 |
"I gave orders that he was not again to be admitted to this tavern!" said the man. |
10 |
| 14 | 54 |
A similar sort of thing is done sometimes when a master brings home a new girl to a house which is completely empty, if necessary, by prearrangement, and new to her, and orders her to enter alone. |
10 |
| 15 | 51 |
"My orders," I said, "are to exchange them with Shaba for the authentic shield ring". |
10 |
| 48 | 80 |
You will take your orders from us. |
10 |
| 48 | 86 |
I will take my orders, and well". |
10 |
| 51 | 42 |
"If he orders me to him, I must obey," said the blonde. |
10 |
| 52 | 169 |
Give orders to your askaris to do away with them". |
10 |
| 53 | 476 |
They, obedient to their orders, withdrew. |
10 |
| 53 | 491 |
The Kur commander than gave orders to one of his beasts. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 333 |
"True men give orders to women, and women obey," said the heavy man. |
10 |
| 16 | 109 |
Sometimes, though this is more expensive, a girl is brought in to the perfumers by her master for a consultation; the perfumer then questions the girl, orders her about, and may even caress her; then, in the light of her background and history, and intellectual and physiological nature, he recommend... |
10 |
| 21 | 388 |
"No," said Barus, at last, regarding her, "she is not to be used for the pleasure of men, and the mistress has given strict orders that you, unless receiving her explicit permission, are to be denied the pleasures of slut sport". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 119 |
He then, rapidly, loudly, clearly, in a series of orders, sometimes cracking the whip, commanded the girl, one by one, swiftly, to assume an intricately patterned series of postures and attitudes. |
10 |
| 14 | 188 |
"Too, you will take orders in this house from Lady Beverly, Miss Henderson, who is a free woman in the house, as you would from me, but you are to remember always that it is I who own you, and not she". |
10 |
| 24 | 293 |
When he is finished with her he takes his whip and orders her to her knees. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 116 |
I gave no orders. |
10 |
| 3 | 195 |
"Have you orders for me?" I asked. |
10 |
| 4 | 66 |
"Here are my orders," said Callimachus. |
10 |
| 8 | 413 |
The orders, I thought, had been too long delayed. |
10 |
| 9 | 49 |
"Surely he would have no orders to leave the line," said Callimachus. |
10 |
| 9 | 79 |
Orders, at our proximity with the Olivia and Tais, could be, for the moment, verbally conveyed. |
10 |
| 9 | 101 |
"Orders must be swiftly issued, and unhesitantly obeyed". |
10 |
| 9 | 291 |
I could hear Aemilianus giving orders. |
10 |
| 12 | 78 |
We gave orders and the great gate began to rise. |
10 |
| 16 | 219 |
Policrates was crying out orders on the height of the stem castle above me. |
10 |
| 17 | 552 |
The kneeling girl then turned and looked, pleadingly, at the girl under whose orders she was. |
10 |
| 18 | 423 |
His men receive their orders. |
10 |
| 18 | 452 |
He then orders her about, to cook for him and to serve him. |
10 |
| 19 | 126 |
Commonly, if the master is home, and she is not under orders, as in, say, running an errand, or conducting regular business, such as shopping or gardening, she must, on her knees, beg his permission to leave the house, usually specifying her itinerary and when she expects to return. |
10 |
| 20 | 375 |
"Second slave," I told her, which, among the river towns, and in certain cities, particularly in the north, is a way of indicating that I would take the black wine without creams or sugars, and as it came from the pouring vessel, which, of course, in these areas, is handled by the "second slave," th... |
10 |
| 20 | 1238 |
"Then you have your orders," he said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 193 |
Grunt then ordered her to stand in the circle, orders conveyed by Ginger, which, frightened, half crouched over, she did. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 369 |
"I have my orders". |
10 |
| 7 | 372 |
"What were your orders?" I asked. |
10 |
| 7 | 395 |
On the orders of my master I herewith report myself to you. |
10 |
| 14 | 69 |
"We all, of course, must take our orders from our red masters". |
10 |
| 14 | 212 |
It was on her orders that we hooded the other women". |
10 |
| 18 | 154 |
"It is upon the orders of Watonka," said the lad. |
10 |
| 19 | 112 |
"On whose orders?" inquired Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 45 | 35 |
If certain signals of clear passage are not conveyed there will be standing orders to withdraw. |
10 |
| 45 | 54 |
Enough men must be allowed to attain the surface to convince the enemy that their approach was undetected, that the orders for continuing the climb be transmitted, but not enough men that they might effectively hold a position behind which further climbers, in numbers, might be able to complete thei... |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 575 |
"Orders," said he. |
10 |
| 4 | 576 |
"Whose orders?" I asked. |
10 |
| 4 | 578 |
"Why would such orders be given?" I asked. |
10 |
| 6 | 804 |
I contravene no orders. |
10 |
| 9 | 70 |
When one of the men can stand it no longer he orders her to his mat where, of course, she must be fully pleasing. |
10 |
| 11 | 16 |
"It was done to me by the slave master of Ligurious, on the orders of Ligurious," she said. |
10 |
| 30 | 218 |
Tomorrow, of course, if certain pick-up orders were issued, he would doubtless recall that a slave named Tiffany, with short blond hair and blue eyes, had been encountered in this area. |
10 |
| 35 | 53 |
Susan then, as "first slave," took the orders and did the measuring and mixing; I, as "second slave," did the pouring. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1151 |
"Yes," he said, "and the terms of the orders are unmistakable". |
10 |
| 2 | 1161 |
"I am sure," he said, "that this whole business is founded on some mistake, that it can be rectified, but the orders are clear. |
10 |
| 2 | 1165 |
I shall inform the Sardar that I am unable to carry out their orders for I am unable to locate you, that you have apparently left the city". |
10 |
| 2 | 1215 |
This informed the Sardar that you were reluctant to carry out the orders. |
10 |
| 4 | 116 |
I had to deliver him to Port Kar, that he might there, in accord with his sealed orders, conduct his affairs". |
10 |
| 4 | 120 |
"Do you know the nature of those orders?" he asked. |
10 |
| 12 | 542 |
The least waywardness in behavior while under the commands of Rowena, or hesitancy in obeying her orders, or insolence shown towards her, we had assured her would constitute an occasion for discipline, and severe discipline, precisely as though she herself might be naught but a mere slave. |
10 |
| 12 | 545 |
The orders of the Bina could be countermanded by Rowena, should she wish to do so, as she was first girl. |
10 |
| 15 | 69 |
"We follow the orders of Belnar," he said. |
10 |
| 15 | 77 |
Their compliance with orders in such a situation cannot help but be more critical, more skeptical. |
10 |
| 16 | 974 |
Similarly, how is it that Temenides, only a player, and one of Cos, as well, to whom both Brundisium and Ar stand opposed, to whom both accord their common defiance, dares to speak so boldly? Perhaps something has occurred of which I was not informed, that ubars now take their orders from enemies, a... |
10 |
| 18 | 472 |
"Issue orders! Are you a fool? Have them see to the safety of the streets, the security of the gates, the search for escaped prisoners!" "Surely you will take command personally," said Flaminius. |
10 |
| 18 | 513 |
In a city the size of Brundisium, in an hour of confusion and tumult, with soldiers rushing about, coming and going with orders and reports, with agents sometimes in uniform and sometimes not, I did not expect to be easily recognized. |
10 |
| 19 | 36 |
I then trod meaningfully past him, followed, single file, by some five foot soldiers I had ordered to accompany me, fellows I had found mustered within the palace walls, near the east gate, awaiting orders. |
10 |
| 21 | 221 |
"I have given orders that his wound not be bound. |
10 |
| 21 | 228 |
"I gave orders that we were not to be disturbed," said Flaminius, angrily. |
10 |
| 21 | 242 |
I was told by the city captain that he received his orders from some fellow named Flaminius, and that he might be here. |
10 |
| 21 | 554 |
"We only followed orders, through Belnar". |
10 |
| 22 | 106 |
I recalled I had seen Belnar give orders to a fellow upon the departure of Temenides from the great hall. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 342 |
It is not difficult to infiltrate spies into mercenary troops, incidentally, where the men come from different backgrounds, castes and cities, and little is asked of them other than their ability to handle weapons and obey orders. |
10 |
| 13 | 344 |
Orders had been prepared on them. |
10 |
| 15 | 677 |
"No sane commander in such a situation could issue orders to enter the delta in force," I said, "certainly not without obtaining guides, accumulating transportation, organizing supplies and support, treating with the natives of the area, and so on". |
10 |
| 19 | 491 |
Letters of safety, indeed! They had not been letters of safety so much, it seemed, as death warrants, or orders for execution, laden with mortal peril for any so bold or foolish as to carry them. |
10 |
| 24 | 354 |
When a Gorean orders a woman to strip he means now, and completely, leaving not so much as a thread upon her body. |
10 |
| 25 | 158 |
"They have been ordered not to do so," said my hostess, "our orders countermanding any which she might give them". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 |
Surely she might better have cooked meat in the light of a cave fire, the thongs on her left wrist perhaps marking whose woman she was, or with sistrum and hymns, under the orders of priests, welcomed the grand, redemptive, sluggish flows of the Nile; better she had run barefoot on a lonely Aegean b... |
10 |
| 4 | 203 |
"They deserve to have us take their world from them, to be thrust aside with words and writs, to be superseded by contrived legalities, to be relegated by statutes and slogans to the peripheries of power, to become trammeled, and crippled, and incapable of action, like tied sheep, bleating contented... |
10 |
| 6 | 20 |
We had not actually been paid for, as I understood it, except for a deposit, and were merely being sent on consignment to the wholesaler, who, similarly, for deposits, filling his own orders, would deliver us to various retailers. |
10 |
| 9 | 330 |
He may have even, for his amusement, arranged that it would be here, or in a similar outlet, that I was sold, influencing the orders in some fashion. |
10 |
| 13 | 264 |
"Too," he said, "you are not the sort of woman who should be giving orders, but taking them". |
10 |
| 13 | 265 |
"I am ready to take your orders now," I said. |
10 |
| 13 | 727 |
On the other hand, few men will whip a girl for having pretended not to be attracted to him, if she is actually attracted to him, particularly if she has done so under her master's orders. |
10 |
| 15 | 55 |
"Forgive me, Mistress!" "I am acting under the orders of Hendow," she said. |
10 |
| 29 | 1125 |
Tela, incredibly luscious, in the rectangle of red silk, which she had had to wear on the orders of Aulus, and Mina and Cara, half-stripped, scarcely less beautiful, bound in that order, still neck-roped to the rail, were to my left. |
10 |
| 33 | 42 |
Now, of course, I was merely a slave, obeying the orders of her master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 668 |
I wondered if the free woman really thought that the subjection of slaves to orders ended with such matters as cooking and cleaning, the polishing of leather, and such, and that they would not be similarly subject to orders, and also absolutely, where the intimate, marvelous, precious, private, deli... |
10 |
| 17 | 387 |
"The gate is being sundered!" I issued him orders, orders parallel to those I had given the other young fellow, with the injunction that he, too, after their delivery, return to the upper battlements. |
10 |
| 5 | 314 |
"I do not suppose," I said, "that if one orders the porridge, the bread and paga comes with it?" "No," she said. |
10 |
| 5 | 552 |
It seemed for a moment she was going to request his order on her feet, almost as though in defiance, but then, looking back at me, she suddenly knelt and performed obeisance and then knelt back on her heels, in a waitress's proper deference, to receive the orders of the keeper's customer. |
10 |
| 5 | 767 |
He was now giving his orders to the beautiful slave. |
10 |
| 9 | 173 |
Perhaps, incredibly enough, they had even had some reservations, free women, to being handled and treated as slaves, being stripped, and chained behind a wagon, for example, or to having to obey promptly and perfectly the orders of a slave, Liadne, who had been put over them, as first girl, kneeling... |
10 |
| 15 | 822 |
"It is the orders of Aemilianus," I said. |
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| 17 | 266 |
"They give way!" I issued orders and he raced back. |
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| 17 | 371 |
I issued orders, with the injunction that he should, when they were delivered, return to the upper battlements. |
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| 18 | 105 |
"The orders have not been issued," I said. |
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| 18 | 166 |
Many of the bowmen had apparently received orders to seal off the walkway, as they could, this penning the people below between the water and the wall, holding them there, like verr for the slaughter. |
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| 18 | 240 |
"Back to the wall!" I supposed that many of the bowmen on the wall, from the safety of the crenelation, were continuing tenaciously, following their original orders, to seal off, as they could, the walkway, keeping the pen closed, so to speak. |
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| 18 | 264 |
I seized two fellows and issued orders. |
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| 18 | 326 |
I issued orders, dispatching the fellows nearest me to convey them to their respective destinations. |
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| 18 | 426 |
The Cosians, regulars and mercenaries, responsive to the orders of their officer, advanced some yards onto the walkway. |
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| 20 | 223 |
Its captain, who had been standing on the stern castle, issuing orders, now descended the steps, past the posts of the two helmsmen. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 455 |
Philebus, as I took him to be, the taverner, and Temione's master, was calling out orders to a couple of fellows, his lieutenants, or assistants, I gathered, having to do with food and drink. |
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| 1 | 848 |
It was clear he did not recall her, but also clear, for he was no fool, that he suspected more was afoot than a mere compliance with a masterly whim, even though such whims, for the slave, in many contexts, constitute orders of iron. |
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| 1 | 1303 |
I myself found it difficult to believe that the forces of Ar at Holmesk did not know, and with some degree of accuracy, the nature, the movements, the marching orders, and such, of the Cosian forces in the north. |
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| 11 | 30 |
"We have our standing orders," he said. |
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| 12 | 185 |
Cosians have orders not to fire upon it, to let it pass". |
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| 13 | 370 |
"We have our orders," said the officer. |
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| 13 | 400 |
"We have our orders," he said. |
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| 13 | 402 |
"We have no orders to that effect," he said. |
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| 14 | 109 |
"Our orders are clear," he said. |
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| 14 | 305 |
Better would it have been for him, too, had he obeyed orders promptly. |
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| 16 | 78 |
"My orders are clear," he said. |
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| 28 | 415 |
He had been too inflexible in his adherence to orders; he had had too great a confidence in the wisdom and integrity of his superiors; he had been too slow to detect the possibilities of betrayal and treason; he had not speedily extricated his command from a hopeless situation; and even on the level... |
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| 32 | 292 |
"Only," said he, "that it was by the orders of a fellow named Tamrun". |
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| 47 | 133 |
"I once took orders from her," said Octantius. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 40 |
Gorean slave girls swiftly learn not to demur at the orders of masters. |
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| 7 | 19 |
There had even been sporadic mutinies of small contingents of guardsmen, determined to hold their posts, but these for the most part dissipated when it became clear that the orders were from the Central Cylinder itself. |
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| 7 | 20 |
Two of these armed reluctances, yielding neither to reason nor orders, were quelled bloodily by Taurentians. |
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| 14 | 377 |
"I see it on your armbands! It is your business to pacify the men of Ar, to keep them down, to suppress them, to keep them helpless, futile, confused, domesticated, tamed, subdued! Surely you have your orders to that effect. |
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| 22 | 575 |
"You are under orders?" he asked the slave. |
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| 25 | 369 |
"The female slave, of course," I said, "was acting under my orders". |
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| 25 | 392 |
"She acted under your orders?" he said. |
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| 28 | 51 |
Well could I imagine Seremides storming about, striking subordinates, denouncing his staff, threatening his officers, and all Ar, overturning furniture, tearing down hangings, picking up the pen, putting it down again, spilling ink, shouting orders, rescinding them, issuing them again, and demanding... |
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| 28 | 180 |
"I have given orders to that effect. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 89 |
Too, of those we receive, we normally have orders for several. |
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| 14 | 358 |
It had been in consequence of my orders that she must remove her veil, exposing her features. |
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| 17 | 90 |
But I was frightened, too, because I now realized that the depth master was in direct violation of the orders of his superior. |
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| 19 | 1153 |
There was the barking of orders. |
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| 24 | 204 |
I heard orders being issued. |
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| 24 | 228 |
He seemed to be issuing orders, fiercely, impatiently, but I could not hear them. |
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| 26 | 28 |
I saw the orders, and the seals". |
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| 26 | 30 |
"I could not read the orders," I said, "but I saw them, and the seals". |
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| 26 | 31 |
The orders, bearing the seals, had been delivered to the pit master. |
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| 30 | 62 |
"We have orders! Open!" "The passage is sealed," said the pit master. |
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| 31 | 11 |
"If you have come to take custody of a prisoner, as your orders state," said the pit master, "why have you no chains with you?" I had noted this, too. |
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| 34 | 147 |
Whereas the Gorean slave girl commonly heels her master, her master sometimes orders her to walk before him, for the pleasure of seeing her walk. |
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| 38 | 6 |
"As indicated on the orders," said the pit master, signing them and stamping them. |
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| 46 | 362 |
"I have not complied with the orders set to me," he said. |
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| 46 | 395 |
It occurred to me that if he slew me, he would, in this way, fulfill his orders. |
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| 46 | 447 |
I have not obeyed my orders". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 699 |
On the other hand, when her master, perhaps one evening, orders her to spread her knees, she understands that the scope of her duties has been enlarged. |
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| 13 | 332 |
Doubtless they had their orders, and there might well be other Treveans within the city. |
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| 19 | 491 |
Too, what would the slaver, or slaver's man, when he arrived with his whip and leash, know? Orders might have been countermanded. |
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| 20 | 984 |
Perhaps it was they, under orders or not, who had dropped this information near the coffle, in conversation, knowing that it would, at the first opportunity, course like wildfire along the chain. |
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| 20 | 1031 |
These, not unoften, ran the length of the march, relaying orders, carrying messages and such. |
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| 21 | 237 |
No longer do I obey your orders. |
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| 30 | 658 |
Perhaps some of the mysterious, untraceable, coded radio signals on Earth, seemingly indecipherable, perhaps indexed to an unfamiliar language, so perplexing to terrestrial authorities, pertain to this form of merchandising, the transmission of orders, the reports of scouts, the arrangements for, an... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 23 |
Already, with swift signs, he was clearly giving orders pertaining to the breaking of the camp. |
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| 22 | 231 |
"I have given the orders". |
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| 39 | 45 |
A large Kur on the ground, looking wildly about, seemingly issued orders to a fellow Kur, doubtless a subordinate, who then, instantly, as one expects a Kur to obey, climbed one of the poles, turned about to view the terrain, and died. |
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| 50 | 36 |
But, now, even well away from the slave ring, when he returns from his labors and she welcomes him, kneeling, looking up at him, to his domicile, when she serves his supper or wine, when he observes her polishing his leather, when he orders her to light the lamp of love, has there not been something... |
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| 56 | 157 |
"Piteous, trusting fools!" Those who had emerged from the trenches were allowed to climb almost to the very rim of the vale before the orders were given and they were incinerated on the slopes. |
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| 57 | 157 |
"Doubtless, by now, she has perished of exposure, or starved, or fallen to wild animals, or has been killed by Agamemnon's Kurii, for they had orders to fire on all humans". |
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| 61 | 98 |
In accord with the orders of Lord Grendel she had now been freed of the thick, broad, heavy, hammered-shut waist belt, with its heavy chains; had been cleaned, and brushed and combed; had been clothed, however excitingly and minimally; and had now been given an ample and nourishing diet, though one ... |
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| 61 | 123 |
"Yes," said Lord Grendel, "if the orders were given. |
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| 61 | 125 |
"Then the orders must not be given," said Cabot. |
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| 64 | 4 |
In all this time Lord Grendel had remained at her side, watching over her, tending her, while the governance of the camp was surrendered to the human ally, Peisistratus, and the rule of the insurrectionists' lines, the orders of the day, the arrangements of signs and countersigns, the inspection of ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 485 |
They were deliberately subjected to orders which were obscure or confused, even contradictory, orders the compliance with which would be almost suicidal in the terrain. |
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| 5 | 306 |
"You are to take your orders from this person, or his superiors," said Sullius Maximus. |
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| 5 | 327 |
She had also suggested that I would be subject to a hold of some sort, presumably something that would guarantee my fidelity to the orders received. |
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| 9 | 155 |
The slave thrives under discipline; it comforts her, and orders and regulates her life; she is content; she is mastered; she rejoices in the discipline to which she is subject. |
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| 10 | 380 |
To complete the disguise I would require a subordinate to play the role of a master, and for that purpose I had no difficulty in recruiting a suitable male weakling, a minor employee in the very firm in which I worked, a fool, one of several, hopelessly besotted with my beauty from afar, who would t... |
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| 16 | 47 |
This facilitates planning, distribution of supplies, the clear and expeditious issuance of orders, and so on. |
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| 16 | 181 |
I then placed Torgus in command of the cavalry, with orders to remain on alert, and designated Lysander, a mercenary, once of Market of Semris, to second him. |
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| 16 | 286 |
Then I was aflight and to the head of our formation, and issued orders, and the first and second centuries wheeled away, each to flank one side of the coming swarm. |
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| 19 | 309 |
"It is a matter of orders, of maintaining discipline". |
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| 23 | 87 |
I doubted that Lord Nishida had given orders that I was to be slain after the feast, for he had shown me something surprising earlier in the day, in a tour of some of the remoter storage sheds, near the training fields. |
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| 29 | 94 |
Orders were being given, behind us, by various wagon masters, and drovers, Pani, mercenaries, and all, began to withdraw to the wagons. |
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| 37 | 8 |
Orders must have been given. |
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| 37 | 9 |
Aëtius, I was sure, would respect such orders, had they been delivered to him by his master, and mentor, lame, brilliant, twisted, half-mad Tersites. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 346 |
Informed that the invasion force had withdrawn into the delta, the forces of Ar, under the orders of conspirators, entered the extensive, treacherous wastes and swamps of the vast delta in pursuit. |
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| 1 | 349 |
Meanwhile, following orders, the forces of Ar, with good heart, penetrated ever more deeply into the delta. |
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| 8 | 40 |
Aëtius, his confidante and loyal apprentice, in whose management was the day-to-day handling of the ship, dared to countermand his orders, this with the support of Lords Nishida and Okimoto, and the counsel of Tarl Cabot, admiral in Port Kar, member of the council of captains, and the war with ic... |
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| 12 | 761 |
By now, given the ringing of the bar, one supposed that Aëtius, and perhaps even Tersites, and the major officers quartered astern, closest to the helmsman, had come to the command deck, the stern-castle deck, whence orders might be most conveniently and immediately conveyed to the helmdeck, some... |
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| 16 | 12 |
Orders had been issued from the stern castle, for the great ship heaved to. |
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| 16 | 210 |
Lord Okimoto issued orders to Tyrtaios. |
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| 22 | 161 |
Given the irregularity of the beat, I took it that its role was tactical, signaling orders. |
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| 22 | 258 |
I was more concerned with the Pani forces before us, presumably awaiting the issuance of its orders. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 503 |
"Market conditions change, orders vary, what is wanted at one time is not wanted at another time, what sold yesterday may not sell today, what sells today may not sell tomorrow". |
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| 8 | 1506 |
What fellow would want her in his bracelets? There is little room between the tables and one, making one's way, usually slowly, for the crowding, taking orders, carrying platters, and such, often brushes against the patrons. |
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| 8 | 1803 |
"Astrinax," said Menon, "whom I have long known, is an agent, who receives orders, requests and such, screens merchandise, and buys for others". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 183 |
The free companion wonders if his free companion will be in the mood this night; he will hope so; the master orders his slave to the furs. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 15 |
The pickets, outpost guards, sentries, and such, had been withdrawn, allegedly on the orders of Lord Temmu, which orders, apparently, had been fabricated, but had appeared authentic, given appropriate seals, and a knowledge of passwords, of signals and countersignals. |
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| 18 | 51 |
"You will not be detained in your departure," I said, "for it will be assumed you are returning to camp with my orders, orders which, as we shall manage it, will be supposed favorable to the plans of the shogun". |
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| 1 | 379 |
"The cavalry is not to be committed without orders from Lord Temmu," said Lord Okimoto. |
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| 1 | 380 |
"Let orders be issued," I said. |
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| 1 | 514 |
"The commander clearly understands, I trust," said Lord Okimoto, "the cavalry is not to be committed, or engaged, without direct orders from Lord Temmu". |
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| 9 | 22 |
Orders scarcely needed be uttered. |
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| 17 | 169 |
Matters, of course, I anticipate, will proceed well, and our two young friends will return on tarnback with their companion to your camp, from which, thereafter, the cavalry will obey my orders". |
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| 18 | 36 |
"If we are not back by the Twentieth Ahn, with your orders," said Tajima, "they will depart". |
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| 21 | 233 |
"'The bannerman knows his orders,' said the loathsome Tajima. |
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| 21 | 309 |
'Your orders!' 'Tal!' said the barbarian, cheerily. |
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| 21 | 311 |
'Your orders,' said my captor, 'were to wait until the Twentieth Ahn, and then depart, and return to the encampment!' 'Are you not pleased to see me?' asked the newcomer. |
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| 21 | 314 |
I obeyed my orders, and with perfection. |
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| 21 | 315 |
I waited until the Twentieth Ahn and departed, but the orders did not specify that I might not return by my own route, which might be circular, nor did they tell me how quickly I was to return to our encampment, only that I was to return. |
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| 21 | 322 |
'Perhaps the orders were insufficiently clear,' said my captor. |
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| 21 | 506 |
"It is on his orders that I act," said the man. |
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| 27 | 166 |
"When in the stadium the tarnsman made away with Sumomo, Lord Yamada issued orders that Tyrtaios, his servitor, was to be asaddle within Ehn, in pursuit. |
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| 38 | 31 |
I was sure that men of Lord Akio, with suitable credentials and orders, might arrive at almost any moment. |
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| 42 | 29 |
"It seems there would have to be at least one person on the premises capable of reading written orders". |
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| 48 | 23 |
Too, of course, both are lowly, which fault bars them from the discussion of matters of moment, such matters being the province of the higher orders". |
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| 54 | 252 |
"Before leaving the holding, on our venture south, I transmitted orders to Torgus and Lysander". |
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| 55 | 172 |
"Even amongst the higher orders," said Nodachi, "it is said that some eat the rice of slaves". |
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| 56 | 29 |
"No," she said, "I am a free woman, and a free woman of the higher orders". |
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| 60 | 472 |
What I have to say will, I think, convince either Lord Nishida or Lord Okimoto, or both, to withdraw, or camp, and seek orders from the holding of Temmu, conveyed by tarnsmen. |
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| 61 | 105 |
I would thus be able to transmit certain orders to the cavalry. |
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| 61 | 276 |
"And were able to issue significant orders," he said. |
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| 61 | 278 |
"And return, those orders transmitted," he said, "to issue your ultimatum". |
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| 61 | 515 |
"I have considered that possibility in the orders issued to the cavalry," I said. |
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| 61 | 516 |
"The orders are explicit. |
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| 61 | 519 |
"The orders are clear," I said, "and will be obeyed". |
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| 61 | 622 |
"The orders issued to the cavalry are quite clear," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 332 |
"The stock is distributed to a variety of markets; sometimes one answers orders. |
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| 10 | 368 |
I have purchased some of you to fill orders". |
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| 40 | 191 |
Even amongst the lower orders of the high castes some of the Builders and Scribes might see a year's wages in terms of a handful of silver tarsks. |
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| 57 | 209 |
Surely I heard no cries of alarm, no orders to deploy and attack. |
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| 61 | 323 |
Sometimes a free woman's slaves, obedient to the orders of conquering men, will seize, strip, and bind their mistress, and throw her to the feet of the victors, for the collar and iron. |
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| 61 | 805 |
First, as I understand it, none of you, even those of you, most of you, it seems, who will obey orders, no matter how stupid and ridiculous, to the death, are enthusiastic about the prospect of having certain vulos in the vicinity fed to unpleasant, ravening beasts. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 146 |
His orders were clear! He disobeyed! He was to take you to the height of the delta wall and cast you over the wall, to the tharlarion below! And then I find you here! Coins are coins, I suppose! Greed! Irresponsible, stupid, dangerous, petty greed! What did he get for you, five copper tarsks?" The f... |
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| 40 | 342 |
He had also, it seemed reasonably clear, though presumably under orders, made me an unwitting participant in political intrigues I did not understand. |
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| 41 | 90 |
"We are told nothing," said Ianthe, "but some of us have seen fighting, and one hears the enemies crying out, informing one another, issuing orders". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 124 |
"Learn their plans, their sailing orders, the targets of their raids," I said. |
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| 8 | 67 |
"Your orders, Captain," said Clitus. |
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| 13 | 79 |
"No, merciful Captain," said he who had been my prisoner, he who alone was unbound before me, he who seemed most informed in the group, he who seemed first in the group, "Archelaos is not only cognizant of our doings but organizes and directs them, doubtless on orders from the capital, Jad, on Cos i... |
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| 20 | 92 |
It is commonly used with troops which have behaved in a cowardly or dishonorable fashion, failed to engage under orders, fled the field of battle, and so on. |
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| 32 | 32 |
Second, ideally, those who seem to accept the orders, and obey them promptly. |
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| 45 | 35 |
Decimation is a harsh military punishment, one usually inflicted on troops which have failed to follow orders, have exhibited cowardice in the face of the enemy, and such. |
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| 45 | 44 |
Also, troops which have followed orders and risked their lives in battle are unlikely to view with tolerance or equanimity those who have shirked their duty and thus, quite possibly, put their fellows in greater peril. |
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| 45 | 111 |
I needed issue no orders, nor would have another, for, in some situations, men respond instantly and appropriately, a time in which there is no time in which to seek instruction or guidance, but only time to act, if that. |
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| 49 | 170 |
"It is well that you did not issue orders of escape," said Thurnock, "for your oarsmen would have broken your back and cast you into the sea". |
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| 49 | 185 |
"What are your orders?" asked Tab. |
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| 51 | 31 |
I gave the orders. |
10 |
| 51 | 158 |
Ctesippus was now apparently issuing orders to the crew of the longboat. |
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| 51 | 164 |
As it turned out, its intentions, despite an undoubted adherence to orders, were frustrated, three, massive, whiplike coils of the monstrous hith wrapping themselves about the boat and, tightening, reducing in as little as a dozen Ihn the boat and certain occupants to little more than floating debri... |
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| 53 | 185 |
I had issued certain orders. |
10 |
| 53 | 225 |
"He was deferred to and his orders were promptly obeyed," I said, "even to abandoning men to the risk of drowning". |
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| 53 | 254 |
I then gave orders that the two stern lanterns, these on the Dorna and Tesephone, be lit. |
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| 53 | 268 |
"And the ships will hold their places, awaiting orders," said Sakim. |
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