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Book 1. (6 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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2 118 "In peasant villages on this world," he continued, "each hut was originally built around a flat stone which was placed in the center of the circular dwelling.
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2 156 Oddly enough, one of the expressions in the tongue of Gor for our sun was Lar-Torvis, which means The Central Fire, another Pythagorean expression, except that it had not been, as I understand it, originally used by the Pythagoreans to refer to the sun but to another body.
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2 226 He said, from what he could learn from the Initiates, who claimed to serve as the intermediaries of Priest-Kings to men, that the planet Gor had originally been a satellite of a distant sun, in one of the fantastically remote Blue Galaxies.
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3 145 The girl I had originally seen had been a slave, and what I had taken to be the jewelry at her throat had been a badge of servitude.
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8 113 Her garment was, of course, too long, as it had originally reached to the ground, covering the absurd platformlike shoes she had worn.
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20 44 I was wearing the now so crude-seeming camp clothes I had originally worn.
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Book 3. (10 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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1 24 Smith has had the pleasure of knowing Cabot personally, having originally met him several years ago in New England and having been able to renew the acquaintance briefly in New York City something over a year ago.
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2 84 One among them, an old man who had originally been one of the party that had captured the animal, identified the place.
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5 138 And though her face was stained with the tears of her recent terror and her hair and robes were disarranged, she was beautiful, perhaps the more so because of her distress, which had at least shattered the icy aloofness with which she had originally regarded me.
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13 21 With respect to the rather complex syllabary, I originally supposed that it had never been simplified because the Priest-King, with his intelligence, would absorb the four hundred and eleven characters of his syllabary more rapidly than would a human child his alphabet of less than thirty letters, a...
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20 116 She was now contained precisely as she had been originally save that she had exchanged the thick, multitudinous, ornate Robes of Concealment, the proud, cumbersome insignia of the free woman of Gor, for the simple garment of a Chamber Slave and a burning wound on her left thigh.
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27 4 The transportation disk which had originally taken me to the chamber where I had found Misk I had taken to the entrance to the tunnels of the Golden Beetle and I thought it well that it should stay there, as if witnessing my entrance and my supposed failure to return.
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27 103 I did not know at the time but Gur is a product originally secreted by large, gray, domesticated, hemispheric arthropods which are, in the morning, taken out to pasture where they feed on special Sim plants, extensive, rambling, tangled vinelike plants with huge, rolling leaves raised under square e...
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28 175 Originally some of them had objected to this but after a few had almost stepped on the silent Gur Carriers, or wandered unbeknownst beneath them, some of the spidery humanoids being armed perhaps with silver tubes, their opinions changed and they became zealous to have the letter painted boldly and ...
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32 212 I had found the elevator which had originally been used by Parp, whom I had learned was a physician of Treve, and who had been my host in my first hour in the domain of Priest-Kings.
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32 270 "As you might imagine," said Parp, "I acquired the habit originally on Earth and, since I have returned to Earth several times as an Agent of Priest-Kings, I have had the opportunity to indulge it.
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Book 4. (3 results) Nomads of Gor

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8 27 I originally regarded the Omen Year as a rather pointless institution, but I came to see later that there is much to be said for it: it brings the Wagon Peoples together from time to time, and in this time, aside from the simple values of being together, there is much bosk trading and some exchange ...
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8 85 La Kajira!" Kamchak had folded her, still weeping, clad in the Sirik, in the richness of the pelt of the red larl in which she had originally been placed before us.
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19 203 In a short while Harold, carrying the struggling Hereena, and I had retraced our steps to the central hall and descended the steps of the porch and returned by means of the curving walks between the shrubs and pools to the flower tree by means of which we had originally entered the Pleasure Gardens ...
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor

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2 188 And since Kazrak was originally, perhaps surprisingly, of Port Kar, a city not on particularly good terms with Ar, or any other Gorean city, there was the hint of sedition in such matters.
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8 140 "Originally, doubtless beans were brought from Earth," I said, "much as certain other seeds, and silk worms and such, but I doubt very much that the ship I saw last night had in its cargo anything as trivial as the beans for black wine".
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15 95 Usually those most skilled with this set of weapons are from the shore and islands of distant, gleaming Thassa, the sea, where they doubtless originally developed among fishermen.
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15 110 It was not known if he had been originally slave or not, but had he been he surely would have won his freedom ten times over and more; again and again, even after he would have won his freedom had he first been slave, he returned to the sand of the arena, steel in hand; I supposed it might be the go...
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17 237 They would then be as naturally and neatly removed from the House as Elizabeth had originally been introduced into it.
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20 31 "Show mercy!" The slave whom I had originally seen victorious in the sport of hook knife sprang to the sand and began to stalk Portus.
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20 42 The only body not recovered had been that of Claudia Tentia Hinrabia, who had been originally the unfortunate victim of the intrigues of Cernus, the means whereby was brought about the downfall of the house of Portus.
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Book 6. (5 results) Raiders of Gor

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3 43 He had been a slave, doubtless, and, doubtless, judging by the collar, and the large hands and broad back, had served on the galleys, but he had been an unusual slave, a bred exotic, doubtless originally intended by the slave maters for a destiny higher than that of the galley bench.
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10 72 Originally I had intended to come to Port Kar to contact him, but I had, of course, now chosen not to do so.
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14 286 Some of the round ships, intelligently, had scattered, but, of the thirty originally in the fleet, there were now twenty-two ringed with our vessels.
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18 506 To my astonishment she handed me the sword that I had brought originally to Port Kar.
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18 514 At my side I now wore the sword that I had brought originally to Port Kar, that which I had carried so many years before, even at the siege of Ar, and in Tharna, and in the Nest of Priest-Kings and on the plains of the Wagon Peoples, and in the streets of great Ar itself, when I had seemed to serve ...
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Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor

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10 46 It was the smaller man, one of those who had originally captured me, and had bound me on my own bed, in my penthouse.
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Book 8. (4 results) Hunters of Gor

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6 177 Tyros' financing of Vosk pirates, over the past century, was an attempt to deprive Ar of the Vosk markets, and make those markets more dependent on overland shipments of goods, originally debarked at shore ports, brought to them by the cargo ships of Tyros, and other maritime powers.
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15 349 Among the baggage, too, I found items which had been brought from Verna's camp, which had been taken originally by Marlenus to his camp, and captured there by the men of Tyros and the band of Hura.
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16 228 In my camp, there were several bottles of wine, which had been taken originally from Verna's camp by Marlenus, and then from his camp by the men of Tyros and the girls of Hura.
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22 365 Grenna had originally been tied with Verna's women.
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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2 324 The High Initiate then began to intone a complex prayer in archaic Gorean, to which, at intervals, responses were made by the assembled Initiates, those within the railing originally and now, too, those twelve, still carrying candles, who had accompanied the body from the ship through the dirt stree...
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10 640 I took it, from these indications, she had learned her collar in the south; probably originally it had been a lock collar, snugly fitting, of steel; now, of course, it had been replaced with the riveted collar of black iron, with the projecting ring, so useful for running a chain through, or for pad...
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18 196 The girls, those who could, fled the field, to return to the pen in which the Kurii had originally confined them.
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Book 10. (8 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 520 Originally her head had been shaved, and the message tattooed into the scalp.
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4 245 To one side, her arms folded, the quirt in her hand, in leather strips and halter, with collar and ring, with high-laced sandals, stood the large female slave, who had originally conducted the girl from the room, and had brought her back today.
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4 505 "Originally I was from the north".
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7 367 We bought her, originally, simply as a slave.
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10 379 The dominant male is thus selected for in mate competition; the undominant male tends, statistically, to lose out to his stronger, more intelligent foe; correspondingly, evolution selected for the female who responds to the dominant male; she who fled such men either mated with weaker men, her child...
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14 17 More than two hundred and fifty men had been originally in the salt chain.
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18 46 Each player has nine pieces of equal value which are originally placed on the intersections of the nine interior vertical lines with what would be the rear horizontal line, constituted by the back edge of the board, from each player's point of view.
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21 446 The light by virtue of which I saw was shifted in its spectrum; it was, I suspect, originally in the nonvisible portion of the spectrum, perhaps in the infrared portion of the spectrum, which could penetrate the field, but was shifted in such a way by the diversion field that I, within the orbit of ...
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Book 11. (5 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 203 Red-eyed, my cheeks and body stained with tears, in pain, my back and sides, and legs, stinging, I adjusted the chain and knelt again as I had originally.
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7 17 The motivation for this abduction, as well as the motivation for the companionship originally, was apparently political.
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7 470 After the capture of the Lady Sabina we had returned to the secret cache camp, to which my master had originally brought me, his barbarian girl.
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20 26 It may have been, of course, that the door had been left unlocked originally, and that it had locked automatically, when closed, behind the man when he had re-entered the alcove, returning me to it.
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25 88 "Why should they be interested in such things?" "Such studies were conducted originally, at least publicly, as opposed to the presumed secret studies of cryptographers, in connection with the Sardar Fairs," said Bosk, "at meetings of Scribes concerned to standardize and simplify the cursive alphabet...
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Book 12. (10 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 111 Originally, in its preparation, the message ribbon is wrapped diagonally, neatly, edges touching, about a cylinder, such as the staff of a marshal's office, the shaft of a spear, a previously prepared object, or so on, and then the message is written in lines parallel with the cylinder.
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3 560 The girl in denim shorts, whom I would have originally thought would have been the least frightened of her native sexuality, looked at the others.
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3 602 From this I would have originally thought that she might have been the least frightened of her sexuality.
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6 853 I had not originally intended to go to Lydius, but I had acquired a girl in the fields.
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13 29 I had originally supposed this was because of their sweetness, there being few sweet items, save some berries, in the north.
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17 5 I had originally obtained it at the Sardar Fair, at the booth of the curio dealer.
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28 72 The cell would have held a Kur and, indeed, perhaps it had been originally designed with that in mind.
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28 124 Originally I wanted to explore, but my neck chain was almost constantly caught in baffles.
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28 239 "Yes," he said, "she was originally brought to Gor with the eventual object of being at my feet.
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31 221 "Certain ships, some of them originally intended for colonization, carried representatives of our various sexes, with the exception of the nondominants," it said.
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Book 13. (11 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 50 She had not, originally, even understood it to contain a message.
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11 301 They then threw her on her knees on the dark blanket on which I had originally seen her.
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15 188 I received in my hand the ring which had originally hung on the chain.
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15 219 Too, when he had turned the chain, I had made certain that the ring which he had surrendered to me had been the ring originally on the chain.
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23 354 Nervously I saw that there were several askaris about, more than I had originally realized, some twenty of them, with their shields and stabbing spears.
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32 661 'But, as I had originally thought,' he said, 'you were only a slave.
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33 31 There must have been in the neighborhood of a hundred, oared river galleys, the balance of the fleet which had been prepared for Shaba's originally projected penetration of the Ua, and perhaps again as many canoes.
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43 59 "Thus they are not originally of the jungle.
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44 137 The small men, I recalled, had originally stood about the upper edge of the depression, impassively observing Janice's predicament.
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47 94 I slapped my arm and ran toward the hut in which, originally, our party had been housed in this village.
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54 32 "You were not to accompany him on the originally projected expedition," I said.
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Book 14. (5 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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13 34 Ti is farthest from the confluence of the Olni and Vosk; downriver from Ti is Port Olni; these were the first two cities to form a league, originally intended for the control of river pirates and the protection of inland shipping; later, downriver from Port Olni, Vonda, and Lara, lying at the juncti...
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13 632 I was puzzled that he had, originally, ordered me to stand, rather than kneel.
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18 18 Apparently the two men in the hire of the Lady Melpomene, those two who had originally captured me, and carried me to her house in Venna, returned for me.
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19 201 I then, using the leash, passing it before her body and between her legs, crossed and bound her ankles, thus fastening her in that same kneeling position in which I had originally placed her.
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22 350 It was the opposite, too, of course, of the order in which she had been originally secured, where the chain had been first placed on her collar loop and only then locked about the ring in the floor.
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Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

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11 79 "How is it that you were originally captured on Earth?" I asked.
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24 437 "It was my name originally, on Earth, as you may recall I mentioned earlier.
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27 122 Originally I had taken him to be Miles of Vonda.
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Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

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4 15 Our right flank was protected by seven ships of Port Cos, seven of the ten which had been originally abroad on the river.
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18 298 It was, by design, kissably sensuous, designed to arouse men and provoke the lust of masters; some girls are terrified to wear such lipstick; they know how it enhances their loveliness and proclaims them well as slaves; they understand well its intention and are seldom left long in doubt as to its e...
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Book 17. (8 results) Savages of Gor

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3 139 Originally it had been a trading post, maintained by the Haskins Company, a company of Merchants, primarily at Thentis.
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4 58 The wagon on which I rode had, obviously, originally been intended for the transportation of sleen.
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5 100 "From whom was he originally purchased?" I asked.
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14 754 "The teachings of the Waniyanpi," I said, "were doubtless originally imposed on them by their red masters".
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14 1316 "Whether or not it is originally Kaiila, I do not know".
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15 196 Curious he now returned his kaiila to the position of the last girl on the coffle, whom we were calling Pimples, the Gorean translation of her former name, originally given to her by a Kaiila master, 'Wasnapohdi'.
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16 172 I moved the kaiila a few feet forward, to where it had originally stood in the grass.
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19 595 It was in sheets, cut almost as thin as paper, dried in the prairie sun, layered in a flat, leather envelope, a parfleche, originally sealed with a seam of hardened fat.
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Book 18. (9 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 239 Originally he had been Isbu Kaiila.
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2 212 Subsequently, one supposes, watercourses originally understood to be, say, the rivers of the Kaiila people, or the rivers in the country of the Kaiila people, came to be known more simply as the Kaiila River, or Rivers.
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3 7 The slavers who had originally selected her to wear a Gorean collar had known their business.
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3 149 This suggests to me that they might originally have been thought to be phallic in significance.
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12 349 "The Dust Legs," I said, "apparently originally conjectured that you would be worth a hide.
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47 197 Due to lack of competition their battle skills, originally developed in connection with the kaiila, would presumably have declined.
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54 23 He, originally conversing in sign, had subsequently learned their language.
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54 110 Grunt and I had originally come to the Barrens, it now seemed long ago, in Magaksicaagliwi, the Moon of the Returning Gants.
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54 284 These he had given to Mahpiyasapa, as a gift, in a sense, but also, in a way, as a payment for his earlier acquisition of Winyela, whom Grunt had brought originally into the Barrens as a property for Mahpiyasapa.
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Book 19. (8 results) Kajira of Gor

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2 64 "Were you given permission to speak?" asked the man I knew, he who had originally seen me in the department store, he on my right.
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2 101 I was in the same place where I had originally been picked up, at the southwest corner of the intersection in Manhattan.
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6 24 He had originally been reluctant to bring me here, but then, almost too suddenly, it had seemed to me, had finally agreed.
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6 311 These were apparently originally shells or pieces, shards, of pottery, but now were generally small clay disks, with a hole for a string near one edge.
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18 52 The name was originally given to me, I recalled, by Drusus Rencius, put upon me as a part of my disguise, and for the purposes of my licensing, in the house of Kliomenes.
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24 164 The historical explanation of this is that it was originally intended to make it difficult for male slaves to make contact with one another and to keep them from understanding how numerous they might be.
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30 534 The experience which I had originally taken to be a dream, when I had been drugged, early in my stay in Corcyrus, I now understood had probably not been a dream at all, but my recollection of being inspected, in my half-conscious, drugged state, by Ligurious and Sheila.
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33 282 The reward should have been mine!" This reward had originally been one thousand pieces of gold.
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Book 20. (13 results) Players of Gor

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2 451 He had simply set the pieces up originally in that position.
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12 420 Originally they were probably invented by the caste of players.
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12 426 In originally looking at the papers I had interpreted them simply as a device for identifying or listing the games or game fragments.
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12 488 The girl who had originally worn it to his house, a blond-haired, blue-eyed Earth girl, was now one of his slaves.
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13 78 "Are most free women in Brundisium so easily recognized?" "Hardly," said Flaminius, "but our agent in this case, happily, was one of the men who had originally served the Lady Yanina, one who had occasionally, unbeknownst to her, a lusty fellow, spied upon her in her tent when she had unpinned her f...
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16 1204 It means only that the game may be somewhat more interesting than I had originally anticipated".
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18 195 This was not the same sack in which I had originally been placed, of course, but another, left in the trunk, which had been hidden beneath the first.
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18 225 The trunk on the stage was the same one in which I had been placed originally in Boots's camp.
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21 95 When one comes to the end of the originally unused letters, one begins anew, of course, starting then with the first letter of the alphabet, writing the full alphabet in order, and then continuing in this fashion.
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21 322 "I will leave the city as originally planned," I said.
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21 363 We had tied them, stripped, standing, their backs to the bars, their arms lifted and spread, wrists tied back to the bars, ankles, too, to the barred gate, then again dropped, which had originally prevented me from immediately following Belnar.
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21 464 By that time, of course, I would have had time to take my leave, in the manner originally planned.
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22 193 "I hope they proved pertinent to the other papers I left with you, those originally obtained from she who was once the Lady Yanina".
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Book 21. (4 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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9 73 The natural wells of Torcadino, originally sufficing for a small population, had, more than a century ago, proved inadequate to furnish sufficient water for an expanding city.
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24 460 "I was only going to offer two tarsk bits for you originally," he said, "a standard price for a female infant, but after I had seen your mother, seen her fully, and performing, and under the lash, you understand, and considered how you might have something of her beauty, I raised my offer to three".
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25 932 And it is not unoften the case that such a common wench, of which little is expected, bought originally perhaps with the mere object of keeping her for a week or so and then reselling her, will be discovered to be an astounding value.
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25 1641 This was one of the major wines, and perhaps the best, served in Ar's public slave gardens; indeed, it had originally been commissioned for that market; hence the name.
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Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor

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3 273 I turned and fled back, again, toward the area where I had originally been surprised.
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3 276 At the end of this I saw another man, I think he who had originally followed me.
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3 331 There, at the opening to my side aisle, in the main aisle, tall in the darkness, looking down at me, loomed a man, one of the three whom I had seen, he, I think, who had followed me about so quietly and tenaciously, originally to the lower level, up again by the other stairs, down the hall-like way,...
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6 628 I had originally thought these rights referred to the acquisition of free women but I had later realized they must pertain, more generally, to the acquisition of properties in general, including slaves.
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8 360 We were a ten-lot originally, it seemed, but, as though in anticipation of a projected decision, we had been given different lot numbers.
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22 115 The collar I had originally worn then, that of Tyrrhenius of Argentum, was removed from my neck.
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29 167 Had there been originally any doubt in the minds of these fellows as to our desirability, or potential, those doubts, surely, should have been dispelled earlier, in the authoritative, intimate examinations to which we had all been helplessly subjected.
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Book 23. (11 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 80 To be sure, in virtue of their mutual distrust of Ar, Cos and the Salerian Confederation normally maintained close relations, and the Vosk League, a confederation of towns along the Vosk, originally formed, like the Salerian Confederation on the Olni, to control river piracy, was, at least in theory...
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2 81 I say 'in theory' because one of the charter cities in the Vosk League is Port Cos, which, although it is a sovereign polis, was originally founded by, and settled by, Cosians.
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6 579 Originally I had assumed it was the keeper's man, but the tread, now, seemed heavier.
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17 466 I took the thong which had originally bound her ankles, before her seeming placement on the spear, that which I had later looped in and about the ropes on her back, and put it beside me on the stone.
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18 569 Then, with shield and sword, with the ringing of metal, with shouts, with cries of war, the six of us, I, Marsias, the grizzled fellow, and the three who had come originally to the cell, struck by charging Cosians, almost swept back, struggled to hold the walkway.
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19 8 In the fifth assault Marsias was grievously wounded, and one other, one who had come originally to the cell.
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19 12 Then, in the seventh assault, two others of our original band, the other two who had come originally to the cell, were forced back, bleeding, unable to stand.
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20 5 I saw there, Marsias, the grizzled fellow, the men who had originally stood with me on the walkway, and many others.
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20 182 "The pledge of the topaz was originally an agreement between river pirates, a pledge of mutual assistance and, in crisis, alliance, between them, those of the eastern and western Vosk, between Policrates in the east and Ragnar Voskjard in the west.
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20 190 "It was originally a quite unusual stone, one which bore in its markings and coloration a remarkable configuration, that of a river galley.
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20 194 One part of the stone was originally held by Ragnar Voskjard, chief of pirates in the west, and the other by Policrates, chief of pirates in the east.
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Book 24. (3 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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13 202 In the water, below, with the many others who had originally surrounded and charged the barge, were some six or seven other fellows, distraught, haggard, wild-eyed, some bleeding, some supporting their fellows.
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19 9 It had sunk into the water even before I had left the rence in which I had originally taken cover.
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40 114 "It was by means of those aqueducts that Dietrich originally entered Torcadino!" said a man.
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Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor

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8 164 Many of the functions originally discharged within its precincts had long ago been assumed by the newer Cylinder of Justice, located in the vicinity of the Central Cylinder.
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8 225 Her name, perhaps originally her Earth name, but now on her as a slave name, had been 'Louise'.
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10 11 Originally it had been rumored, which rumors had been denied, that only a surrogate for the stone had appeared in the Planting Feast.
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14 741 Marcus and I turned about then, and continued as we had been originally, south on the Avenue of the Central Cylinder.
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19 227 "I am originally from Earth".
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20 192 Originally Phoebe had known little, if anything, of sewing, but when she had become slave she must learn such things.
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26 230 Too, almost simultaneously, he would doubtless suspect that the note which he himself had originally received might very well not have come from the Ubara herself.
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Book 26. (11 results) Witness of Gor

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4 481 I struggled back to the position which I had originally held.
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7 79 "You were originally from such a place?" he asked.
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11 79 And entries pertinent to these matters, I gathered, and had gathered originally to my dismay, for I had regarded such things as my closely guarded secrets, now appeared explicitly on my papers.
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11 1170 "But he must originally have had you in mind for some other purpose," he said.
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14 440 Her clothing, perhaps the very garments in which she had been originally captured, had, in her continual wearing of it, in her sleeping in it, in its contact with the floors of cages and cells, and such, become much soiled.
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14 1406 It was the fellow in the scarlet tunic, with the scarlet cloak, whom I had originally noted in the vicinity of the balustrade, where we had been looking upon the mountains.
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14 1464 She, to my surprise, however, stood closer to him than I would have expected, and more close to him than I had, originally.
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17 109 I had come to the cell originally to fetch and replenish them.
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34 32 The others, originally twelve in number, had been divided into four search parties of three men each.
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43 148 Then one came toward me, carrying the cloak which had originally been put about Aynur in the house of Appanius.
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45 53 Indeed, it reminded me in ways of my own early accent in this language, not with respect to my native tongue, which still influenced how I spoke the language, of course, but with respect to that which I had originally absorbed in learning the language, now so long ago.
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Book 27. (13 results) Prize of Gor

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4 277 "Suppose then that human beings might exist, too, on such a planet, perhaps originally brought there for scientific purposes, say, as specimens, or perhaps as curiosities, or perhaps merely in the interests of aesthetics, much as one might plant a garden, putting one flower here and another there, o...
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11 558 There was another portal, one wider and more auspicious, in the room, a double door of some dark wood, that through which the guests and Mirus had originally entered.
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13 231 "They have broken through!" cried the girl on the height of a nearby rack, she who had originally called their attention to the agitation in the distance.
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17 25 Their presence on Gor was originally due to the Voyages of Acquisition, apparently undertaken for scientific or aesthetic reasons by the mysterious Priest-Kings, whoever they might be.
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17 33 Putting her to her belly at his feet, of course, in her proper place, perhaps as an experiment, he might find that she, fearfully and gratefully licking and kissing, was actually a woman, a true woman, with a true woman's needs, desires, and responses, something quite different from what he had orig...
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18 86 In this area also, against the walls, were various stalls, slave stalls, in one of which Ellen commonly slept, now usually unchained, when not ordered to her master's slave ring, that in which she had been originally placed, hooded, chained and back-braceleted, and a variety of storage areas.
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18 138 In descending to the street she never used the outside ladder which Portus, who disliked the confinements of the long spiral staircases within the cylinders, had used to bring her originally to the tarn cot.
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18 410 Originally an ostrakon was merely a shard of pottery, often glazed, used for one purpose or another, say, for a token, a ticket, or such.
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19 485 This left behind, in their barred housing, two of the eleven tarns which had been originally in the loft.
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22 560 Perhaps he had thought he recognized her, and had, but then, later, thought that he had been mistaken, that the slave he saw could not possibly be she for whom he had originally taken her? Could I have changed so much, Ellen asked herself.
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24 545 It was not for nothing, Ellen surmised, that Dara had been originally scheduled as the last dancer.
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26 328 Let us now turn, as we originally intended, to matters which are interesting, at least in my view, but, I fear, which may be less obvious than those with which we have hitherto dealt.
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27 3079 It was for her, at least in part, Ellen knew, that they, the spokesman and his men, and Kardok and his beasts, had originally followed Portus Canio and the other fugitives from the Brundisium camp.
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Book 28. (13 results) Kur of Gor

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1 200 It seems unlikely that it was originally designed as a facility for the retention and storage of life forms, or, if you like, as a maximum-security prison for, say, particular prisoners.
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1 306 It was not originally clear for what reason the females were introduced into the container.
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1 325 We supposed, originally, then, that they were placed in the container for his pleasure, for human males commonly derive great pleasure from the females of their species, a pleasure of which they avail themselves avidly and frequently, a pleasure not limited to certain hours or seasons, but one sough...
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1 511 Originally, Earth females on Gor tended to have about them something of an aspect of luscious exotica.
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1 823 Certainly he did not think, as we had originally supposed, that they were some sort of gift to him, or even a mere concession to one of his appetites.
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2 232 In conversations within the container, not reported in this narrative, she had learned that his name was Tarl Cabot, which name, of course, meant nothing to her, nor was she even aware that Tarl, a name which seemed strange to her, was a not uncommon name on Gor, and one, we may suppose, originally,...
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8 16 Cabot supposed that the Kurii might originally have been a species which sought out lairs, dark places, caves, and such.
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19 66 For example, the wolf hound of Earth was originally bred to kill wolves.
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21 463 The seventh challenger had not interfered, but had remained crouched, with his weapon, near the far wall, near the gate through which he and the others had originally entered.
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36 356 Cabot would take few supplies with him, as he expected foraging would be available, and he retained, as well, some of the coins won from Peisistratus, and, of course, the rubies he had originally been given by Lord Agamemnon, prior to the trial of Lord Pyrrhus.
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58 33 "Originally with the help of the translator," said Cabot, "which produces recognizable Kur.
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67 139 The tastes may originally have been randomly allotted in a population, distributed with indifference, but the consequences of these tastes would weigh quite differently in the scales of life and death.
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74 107 The winner of the archery contest was one of the men of Peisistratus, who had originally been of the peasants, of the village of Rarir.
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Book 29. (9 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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2 97 Major truths, no matter what the evidence in their favor, are often, in the beginning, denied, then ridiculed, then battled, and then, if the cultural situation permits, and insufficient numbers of the heretics, or proponents, of the new views are imprisoned or executed, grudgingly accepted, and the...
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3 599 "Not originally," I said.
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5 145 But the shield of Priest-Kings was concerned not only to protect their own world from the potential dangers of an eventually advanced and technologically armed humanity, mostly, originally, brought over millennia to Gor in Voyages of Acquisition for its biological interest, as were many other forms ...
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9 121 By now, some five days after being met in one of the reserves of Port Kar, the yellow signs which we had originally followed east from the coast would have disappeared.
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12 93 The ships of such slavers were furnished currently, or originally, as the case might be, by the Steel Worlds, as the sophisticated technologies involved would be far beyond that of Gorean humans, and, currently, at least, beyond those of Earth, who were not even subjected to the weapon and technolog...
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15 9 Pertinax, having become a student in the school of Nodachi, for some weeks now, no longer assisted in the logging, but, at my request, had become resident with Cecily and myself, occupying with us the hut which had originally been put at our disposal by Lord Nishida.
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15 57 Indeed, she had originally been intended, as a free woman, unbeknownst to herself, to tempt and torture me from my codes, to play a role in my humiliation and downfall.
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22 656 She had originally been selected by Priest-Kings to tempt me to the subversion of my honor, and had been, accordingly, with all their wisdom and expertise, chosen with exquisite care to attain that end.
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38 139 Most were originally free women, obtained by capture, in raids, by abduction, in war, and such.
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor

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12 97 I would later learn of five originally suspect men, not of the Pani, armsmen, originally with Lord Nishida, of which number Tyrtaios was but one, the others being Quintus, Telarion, Fabius, and Lykourgos.
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12 105 Originally, she had been from Ar.
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17 115 Indeed, I was given to understand that he had, at least originally, reservations concerning the personality and character of the slave.
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19 145 Originally, I feared she might have drowned, her arms locked, desperately, frozen, about the storm rope, but, later, the ship righted and emergent, though cruelly pitching, I had seen her move, trembling, struggling to clutch the rope even more tightly.
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23 46 Of common mariners and armsmen, who, over Ahn, had swarmed ashore, often without authorization, in greater numbers than I had originally conjectured, some twelve hundred had returned to the ship.
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24 203 I had supposed, originally, as I saw no hooded slaves disembarked from the ship that those slaves were retained on board.
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36 311 I saw now the four Pani who had originally left the ship, the man, Tatsu, amongst them.
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Book 31. (6 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 1834 One thing I did not realize originally about your bridges is the military utility involved in their design, that they may be blocked and defended by small groups of armed men; five may defend against a hundred, because of the hundred only five can engage at a time.
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8 2077 I had originally sold for forty-two copper tarsks.
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12 62 "I myself," said the Lady Bina, "was originally a Kur pet".
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17 197 He had several fathers, interestingly, as the genetic materials of several male Kurii were injected into, and fused within, a single human egg, which was eventually brought to term in the human female from whom the egg had been originally extracted.
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37 10 Her rations have been reduced, and she is no longer treated with the respect with which she was originally received".
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49 225 Trachinos, who had originally claimed to be from Turia, was apparently curious to see what Turia might be like.
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Book 32. (8 results) Smugglers of Gor

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2 17 Similarly, several of them, including she whom I had turned over with my foot, when originally placed in the bara position, had maintained the position, docilely, while waiting for their tethering, sometimes Ehn later.
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6 128 Agents of Pani, for example, had purchased several of the girls in the recent sale I had witnessed, including the one whom I had found of some negligible interest, whom I had originally seen in a large emporium on another world.
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7 109 I had little doubt that the collar and chain, as the others, was originally intended for men, perhaps criminals, perhaps prisoners of war, bound for the quarries or galleys.
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8 61 She was from Asperiche originally, had been taken by corsairs of Port Kar, and sold south.
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15 167 She was still reserved with me, and regarded me with condescension, but would no longer strike me, or speak to me as she had originally, perhaps if only because doing so would offer her chain sisters an excellent, and welcome, pretext for administering, given the recent past, another unpleasant less...
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15 628 At last, I was returned to where I had originally been knelt, near the eastern end of the long dock.
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38 62 I suspected the several newcomers, of which the approaching fellows were doubtless a part, had originally crossed the river to the east.
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46 12 Originally it seemed I might have been unimportant to him.
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Book 33. (5 results) Rebels of Gor

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1 499 In any event, she, originally owned by Lord Nishida, had been given as a gift to the shogun, Lord Temmu.
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9 117 "Yes!" It had originally been hoped that a major land battle with the forces of Lord Yamada, a battle decisive for the outcome of the war, might have been brought about, a battle which might turn profitably on the unexpected appearance of the tarn cavalry, a military arm new to the islands.
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21 252 Such delays took time, and, too, more time would have been used in the journey than had been originally anticipated, even beyond the margin of delay allowed for in the original plan, given the unanticipated presence of two women, one of whom, I gathered, had been carried for some time.
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61 429 Indeed, without discounting the sometimes marvelous beauty of the daughters of peasants, whose sales tend to fill the ranks of contract women, Lord Yamada suspected, given not only her features and lines, but the obscurity of her antecedents, and her lack of family, that she may not have been origin...
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61 596 Eventually he was freed of his chains and, during the traumas and exigencies of the ensuing months, particularly once the islands had been reached, and the need for armed men became more desperate, he had been allowed to serve with our mercenary contingents, rather as though he had been originally r...
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Book 34. (6 results) Plunder of Gor

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13 8 Ubars are usually generals or war leaders, originally acclaimed by, and empowered by, popular support, most often in periods of crisis.
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31 131 "Dear Masters," called the auctioneer, "I had originally thought this slave an unusual buy, an excellent buy, but your bids have convinced me of my error.
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33 734 We had turned right, in the alley, and were making our way between buildings onto a street, that which we had originally descended, leading toward the wharves, where we turned left.
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46 10 Perhaps, I thought, Kurii, given their fangs and claws, their seeming night vision, and, as my master had averred, their keenness of hearing, were originally night hunters.
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62 53 "Originally I thought she would only do for a pot girl, or a kettle-and-mat girl," said Kurik.
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65 221 "We are patient," called the first voice, that which had originally alarmed the intruders.
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Book 35. (5 results) Quarry of Gor

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11 46 Indeed, many of the buildings abutting directly on the canals, those fortresslike dwellings earlier alluded to, may have been designed originally to provide a defense not so much against foreign aggressors as local, domestic predation.
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13 175 "The slave, Adraste," he said, "was originally a free woman of Ar, the Lady Julia Leta, of a minor banking family, the Claudian Marcelliani.
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17 15 "It was large!" I would have thought little of the matter except that her experience, as it turned out, may not have been as unique as I had originally supposed.
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27 17 I had presumed originally that he, as is often the case with the disabled, the maimed, the helpless, and unemployable, contemplated soliciting a tarsk-bit or so from one or another of the fellows who helped compose the sparse traffic along the walkway.
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47 280 "He was originally allied with Seremides, whom I knew as Bruno of Torcadino," I said.
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Book 36. (4 results) Avengers of Gor

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9 62 I was more troubled by the fact that on the voyage from the Cove of Harpalos to the beach of Nicosia we had not encountered the small, dark island originally encountered on the voyage from Nicosia to the Cove of Harpalos.
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10 101 I came here originally in the guise of a merchant from Brundisium, Kenneth Statercounter.
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17 194 "I suspect," she said, "that Master knows more of Earth than he originally led me to believe".
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53 47 There was much screaming, much confusion, a splintering of ladders, a tumbling of rectangular blocks of stone, intended originally to be ammunition for the great catapults, the tearing loose of tent pegs which had been pounded into the flesh of the island, and a scattering of tents rising from the b...
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