| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 9 |
His desk, a vast wooden table, was piled with papers and pots of ink, and pens and scissors and leather fasteners and binders. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 189 |
"And perfectly trained for months in the slave pens of Ar". |
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| 23 | 93 |
The tarn's shadow glided over the blackened frames of buildings, over broken pens from which livestock had been driven, over orchards that were now no more than felled trees, their leaves and fruit brown and withered. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 42 |
"My mother," she said bitterly, "—was a Passion Slave—bred in the pens of Ar". |
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| 9 | 49 |
"It doesn't matter," said Vika, "for she was only an animal bred in the pens of Ar". |
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| 9 | 71 |
"I have told you she was only a bred slave, an animal from the pens of Ar". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 40 |
She had then been collared and turned over to Caprus, to be combed and cleaned, for the smell of the pens was on her, given two sets of slave livery and instructed in her duties. |
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| 5 | 139 |
At certain times of the year several such booths are set up within the courtyard of a slaver's house; in each, unclothed, chained by the left ankle to a ring, on furs, is a choice Red Silk Girl; prospective buyers, usually accompanied by a member of the Caste of Physicians, in the presence of the sl... |
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| 5 | 747 |
"If she gives you trouble," said Ho-Tu, "send her to the iron pens. |
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| 6 | 62 |
I gathered the feed troughs in the pens of the male slaves seldom contained viands so choice. |
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| 6 | 72 |
"You belong in the iron pens," said Ho-Tu. |
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| 8 | 64 |
"Tonight," said Elizabeth, "after the sixteenth bar, I am to report to the smith at the iron pens". |
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| 9 | 21 |
Less impressive perhaps but even more essential to the operation of the House were its kitchens, its laundries, commissaries and storerooms; its medical facilities, in which dental care is also provided; its corridors of rooms for staff members, all of whom live in the House; its library, its record... |
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| 9 | 22 |
Many of these, of course, are simply put in pens and retained there until removed for sale; some lots are wholesaled to minor slavers, usually coming in from distant cities to pick up merchandise, which tends in Ar to be abundant and, on the whole, reasonably priced. |
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| 10 | 1 |
To the Pens We had soon passed through the two doors, the first being locked behind us by one of the white-gowned women, the second by the two guardsmen. |
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| 10 | 15 |
"After they yield to him they are sent to the iron pens". |
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| 10 | 29 |
"Most of the House you have seen," said he, "with the exception of training areas, the iron pens, the processing rooms, and such". |
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| 10 | 52 |
"You already have several in the pens?" I speculated. |
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| 10 | 57 |
"When the two new girls chosen for the first set grow weary of the kennels, and of the gruel of the iron pens". |
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| 10 | 82 |
"Are we now to go to the pens?" I asked. |
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| 10 | 85 |
After we have eaten, I will show you the pens". |
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| 10 | 103 |
"I will take you to the pens now," he said. |
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| 10 | 133 |
"I will show you the pens". |
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| 11 | 1 |
Two Girls After having passed through several doors of iron, each with an observation panel, descending on a spiral ramp deeper and deeper beneath the ground level, I could at last, clearly, smell the stink of the pens. |
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| 11 | 2 |
In the cylinder there are several varieties of retention areas, ranging from the luxuriousness of the cell shown to me earlier by Ho-Tu, in which Cernus was accustomed to keep Special Captures, to the iron pens. |
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| 11 | 5 |
But the pens, of which there were several sorts, boasted no such luxuries. |
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| 11 | 6 |
The expression "The Iron Pens," incidentally, generally refers to all of the subterranean retention facilities in the house of a slaver, not simply cages, but pits, steel drums, wall chains and such; it is the name of an area, on the whole, rather than a literal description of the nature of the only... |
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| 11 | 11 |
I supposed it was from this sort of facility that the general expression "The Iron Pens" took its origin. |
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| 11 | 15 |
The pens seemed humid and, though we were below ground, warm from the heat of the bodies. |
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| 11 | 19 |
The female slaves, like the men, were unclothed, and wore collars; their collars, however, were not the typical locked collar of the female slave but, since they were only in the iron pens, a narrow band of iron, with a number, hammered about their neck. |
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| 11 | 26 |
I did not try to count the pens over which we passed, and we descended two more levels, which were similarly tenanted. |
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| 11 | 28 |
The fourth level, though containing many retention facilities, is used for the processing, assignment, interrogation and examination of slaves; it can be reached independently by a spiral ramp and tunnel which does not pass through the area of the iron pens. |
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| 11 | 29 |
The kitchen for the pens is on this level, and the infirmary, and certain facilities for smiths; Ho-Tu kept his chair of office on this level; also, discipline was administered on this level, I gathered, seeing certain racks and chains, certain stone tables with straps, certain carefully arranged in... |
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| 11 | 72 |
The porridges in the iron pens, however, are as ugly and tasteless a gruel, and deliberately so, as might be imagined. |
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| 15 | 365 |
But perhaps more importantly he had been spreading rumors throughout the city of the desirability of trained barbarians, of which he now had several in training, those who had been brought to Gor with Virginia and Phyllis, some who had been brought to the pens earlier and not sold off immediately, a... |
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| 16 | 25 |
The slaves in the pens received almost nothing. |
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| 16 | 31 |
Even the slaves in the iron pens in the House of Cernus received that day a small cake with oil and had their troughs filled with water mixed with paga. |
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| 17 | 160 |
Once in a paga tavern I heard a man, whom I recognized to be one of the guards from the iron pens, though now in the tunic of a Leather Worker, declaring that the city needed for its Administrator not a Builder but a Warrior, that law would again prevail. |
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| 17 | 461 |
She would spend the night in the Waiting Cells, and, at dawn, with hundreds of others, be sent as slave cargo to the pens of the Curulean. |
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| 17 | 834 |
Generally it is a male slave from the pens. |
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| 18 | 342 |
Now, paga bottle in hand, I was passing guards and found myself walking down the narrow iron runways over the pens below, now filled with drunken slaves, some sleeping, some sitting stupefied in the center of their pen, some singing brokenly to themselves, some trying to crawl again to the trough to... |
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| 18 | 346 |
I passed through the level on which interrogations take place, the level of the kennels, and went lower in the cylinder, now far below ground, past even more iron pens and levels. |
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| 24 | 348 |
"Or be returned to the pens of state slaves". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 404 |
I was taken below to the pens. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 148 |
The food was better in the private pens, where we were trained, than in the public pens of Ko-ro-ba, areas of which were available for rent to passing slavers, where we were housed at night. |
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| 11 | 166 |
In the private pens we were given better food, lean meats and vegetables and fruits, and, if our group had trained acceptably, after the evening meal, before being returned, hooded, to the public pens, we would be given candies or pastries, or, sometimes, a swallow of Ka-la-na wine. |
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| 12 | 67 |
In the courtyard of the pens, under torchlight, with brushes, we were forced to scrub the stink of the pens from our bodies. |
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| 7 | 22 |
Moreover, it was his intention to have his girls receive some training, probably in the pens of Ko-ro-ba, before taking them southeast to Ar. |
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| 8 | 632 |
"All of us, I have heard," said Ute, "will receive training in the pens of Ko-ro-ba". |
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| 11 | 30 |
"Yes, Master," I said, and went to one side of the large slave room in the public pens of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 11 | 111 |
In private pens in Ko-ro-ba, where we were taken daily for training, we were taught to wear the garment. |
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| 11 | 149 |
In the public pens, state slaves are kept as well as the merchandise of slave caravans passing through the city. |
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| 11 | 150 |
A master of the city, of course, who might be leaving the city temporarily, could also rent space in the public pens, to board his slaves there. |
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| 11 | 151 |
Most masters, however, if inclined to board their slaves, would do so at the private pens, where the food and facilities were better. |
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| 11 | 152 |
Another reason for a master to board a slave at the private pens, of course, is that she might, while there, be given training, or further training, that she might be a more delicious slave to him upon his return. |
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| 11 | 153 |
Indeed, even if a master does not leave the city, it is not unknown for him to send a girl to the private pens, that her value to him, and to others, if she be sold, might be improved. |
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| 11 | 155 |
Life in the pens, intentionally, is made hard. |
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| 11 | 156 |
When released from the pens a girl is almost always desperately eager to please her master, that she not be returned to them, for further training. |
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| 11 | 157 |
We trained, during the day, commonly in private facilities, under the tutelage of pleasure slaves, but, in the evening, we would be returned to the long tiers of cages in the public pens. |
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| 11 | 165 |
I did not care particularly for the wooden bowls of stew and bread we commonly had at the public pens, but I was hungry and ready to eat even such, and with enthusiasm. |
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| 11 | 168 |
When we reached the cage at the public pens Lana and I had beaten her, preventing Ute from interfering. |
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| 11 | 334 |
There are often rumors carried about the pens and cages. |
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| 11 | 340 |
Afterwards, after we had been hooded and taken to our private training pens in Ko-ro-ba, I trained well. |
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| 11 | 343 |
In the evening, at the private pens, we were fed well and our group, myself, Ute, Inge and Lana, were among those groups given pastries following their meal. |
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| 11 | 359 |
In the early evening of the day on which our nose rings had been affixed I was returning to my cage, after having run an errand for Targo in the pens. |
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| 11 | 493 |
But there was little beauty in the pens, with their heavy blocks of stone and stout bars, and straw, and the smells. |
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| 11 | 567 |
It was well known in the pens that we had shirked the cleaning of our cage. |
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| 11 | 584 |
"It is time to leave for the private pens, for morning training," said a guard, passing by. |
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| 11 | 587 |
* * * * One day slipped into another in the pens of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 11 | 588 |
Four days after we had had our ears pierced the leather worker returned to the pens and removed the tiny threaded rods with the disks from our ears. |
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| 11 | 590 |
The nose rings would not be removed until the day before our departure from the pens. |
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| 11 | 666 |
I realized then how I was regarded in the pens. |
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| 11 | 1048 |
* * * * Some four days before we were to depart Ko-ro-ba for Ar, the news swept like tarns through the pens. |
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| 11 | 1078 |
I mention two other bits of news, which, from the outside world of laughter and daylight, filtered into the straw-strewn, barred pens. |
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| 11 | 1158 |
Once, there was a visitor to the pens, a tall stranger, partially hooded, who wore robes of blue and yellow silk, those of the Slavers. |
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| 11 | 1160 |
He was shown through our section of the pens by Targo. |
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| 11 | 1243 |
Our training in the pens of Ko-ro-ba now began to move toward its conclusion. |
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| 11 | 1266 |
I wished that I might have some opportunity to show my lack of fear of her, my contempt for her, that slave! In these days, as our training in the Koroban pens drew to its conclusion, I forgot both about Haakon of Skjern and Rask of Treve. |
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| 11 | 1290 |
In a few minutes I, pleased, knelt, naked, on the wooden platform in the large room in the public pens of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 11 | 1406 |
For some reason my thoughts strayed back, to the time when the slaver, Soron of Ar, had passed through the pens, in the company of Targo. |
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| 12 | 7 |
We had not been permitted camisks in the pens of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 12 | 11 |
Sometimes free women fall desperately ill when brought to the pens. |
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| 12 | 12 |
Inge and I had vomited for more than an hour after we had been forced into the pens, and locked in our cell. |
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| 12 | 13 |
But now the pens were behind us. |
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| 12 | 55 |
How good it was to have the stench of the pens behind us! I bent down and rubbed my ankles, and then stretched my legs. |
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| 12 | 60 |
How good it was to have the stench of the pens behind us! How good it was to be out of the slave wagon! I, Elinor Brinton, formerly a rich girl, now a slave on a distant planet, was happy. |
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| 12 | 430 |
I was out of the pens, out of the slave wagon. |
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| 13 | 931 |
"I know," he said, "in the pens of Ko-ro-ba". |
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| 13 | 957 |
In the pens it was well known that you did not clean your cage, and that you were a liar and a thief". |
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| 13 | 1033 |
How could I, a mere girl, have hoped to elude him, such a man, such a huntsman? "You saw me in the pens of Ko-ro-ba?" I asked. |
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| 13 | 1052 |
I moaned with misery, for suddenly I understood the foolishness of my fantasies in the pens of Ko-ro-ba, and in the caravan of Targo, that I would conquer, that I might, by the withholding of my favors, or the fervor of my favors, reduce a master to bondage, turning him into a needful slave desperat... |
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| 13 | 1073 |
And I remembered how, on the night before we left the pens of Ko-ro-ba, I had dreamed of him and had awakened in terror. |
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| 13 | 1093 |
"And it was well known in the pens that El-in-or was ignorant and stupid". |
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| 15 | 457 |
"She was trained in the pens of Ko-ro-ba," said Rask of Treve. |
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| 15 | 1267 |
Well had I been trained in the pens of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 15 | 1268 |
Not for nothing had it been I and Lana who had been among the most superb of the slave females then in the pens. |
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| 16 | 320 |
"And yet," he said, "from the first time I saw you, in the pens of Ko-ro-ba, I could not forget you, but must have you as mine". |
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| 17 | 51 |
I do not know where Raf and Pron may now be, but I know them well served by two wenches, the slave girl, Inge, and the slave girl, Rena, who were well trained in the pens of Ko-ro-ba, and who love them. |
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| 17 | 67 |
I told him of my childhood, my girlhood, and my parents, and the pet my mother had poisoned, and of New York, and my world, and my capture, and my life before it had begun, before he had seen me naked in the cell of the Koroban pens. |
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| 17 | 102 |
I now understood how girls could weep and scratch at the walls of their kennels, how they could squirm, moaning, shackled in their pens, how they could press their face and flesh against the cruel bars that confined them in their tiny cages, moistening the obdurate, grasped steel with their tears. |
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| 17 | 280 |
Tellius, the kitchen master of the house of Bosk, drunken, in a dicing match, in a paga tavern of Port Kar, had learned that there was an interesting girl, newly brought to the house of Samos, one who had been trained in the pens of Ko-ro-ba, one who wore the brand of Treve. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 282 |
The stink of the pens was still upon him. |
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| 9 | 51 |
She was perhaps two inches taller than the average Gorean woman, and yet due to the perfections of her proportions, she seemed as exquisitely sensual, as healthy and vital, as vigorous and stunning as a girl bred deliberately in the slave pens for such qualities. |
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| 16 | 318 |
Slave pens are often filled with girls, second and third collar girls, begging to be sold. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 291 |
Further, I have you to thank, I gather, that I have been given the opportunity to wash the stink of the pens from my body". |
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| 17 | 89 |
I could see the white herd of verr, hundreds of the animals, penned in the northwest quadrant of the camp; in the northeast quadrant were the tarsk pens. |
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| 17 | 199 |
In the northwest quadrant of the camp was the herd of verr; in the northeast quadrant were the tarsk pens. |
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| 18 | 111 |
"There is a rallying of Kurii by the verr pens!" cried a man. |
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| 18 | 112 |
Quickly Ivar and myself hurried to the verr pens. |
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| 18 | 115 |
Several fell in the mud and filth of the verr pens themselves, the bleating animals, frightened, darting about, leaping over the bodies. |
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| 18 | 116 |
Near the verr pens we found chained male slaves, picked up by Kurii on foraging expeditions, and used as porters. |
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| 18 | 118 |
Svein Blue Tooth was at the pens, leading the attack that had broken the rally. |
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| 21 | 17 |
She had worn a Kur collar before, and, with hundreds of others, had been rescued from the pens. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 |
This was the first time out of the pens for her in his house. |
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| 1 | 98 |
She was now only nameless property in a slaver's house, no different from hundreds of other girls in the pens below. |
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| 1 | 189 |
There was no swifter way for an Earth girl to learn Gorean, providing that candies and pastries, and little favors, like a blanket in the pens, were mixed in. |
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| 1 | 209 |
When I had probed the girl in the pens, mercilessly, forcing her to recall all details, even apparently meaningless scraps of detail, or information, she had recalled one thing which had seemed puzzling, disturbing. |
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| 1 | 275 |
For a portion of our way, we passed through certain sections of the pens. |
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| 1 | 276 |
Some of the ornately barred, crimson-draped cells, with brass bowls, and rugs, and cushions and lamps, were quite comfortable; some of the cells held more than one occupant; some of the girls were permitted cosmetics and slave silk; generally, however, girls in the pen are raw, totally, save for the... |
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| 1 | 301 |
"Here," said Samos, at the end of the corridor, one of the lowest in the pens. |
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| 1 | 390 |
"I was purchased anonymously from the public pens of Tor," she said. |
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| 1 | 398 |
"What was your number in the pens of Tor?" asked Samos. |
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| 1 | 527 |
"Take the girl to the pens," said Samos to the guards. |
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| 1 | 531 |
"Then," said Samos, to the guards, "use her as a low work-slave in the pens, primarily as a cleaning slave. |
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| 1 | 563 |
When the girl had been forced through the door leading to the pens, I turned to Samos. |
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| 2 | 162 |
We could, of course, have taken another girl from the pens of Samos. |
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| 2 | 438 |
She was now in the public pens of Tor. |
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| 2 | 469 |
I knew I would not obtain the best price from this office, for the municipal pens usually buy cheaply and sell cheaply. |
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| 2 | 471 |
The municipal pens exist primarily to perform a service, not to make profit. |
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| 2 | 540 |
"These are the public pens of Tor. |
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| 2 | 562 |
Crying out with pain, the lovely Alyena turned, and, weeping, stumbling, fled through the curtain of silver strings, to the pens of Tor. |
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| 2 | 565 |
Would you have records on her?" "Do you know her number in the pens?" asked the officer. |
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| 2 | 652 |
The kaiila pens in Tor are outside her south gate. |
10 |
| 2 | 662 |
They would look well on the slim ankles of the lovely Alyena, a slave girl I was having boarded and trained in the pens of Tor. |
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| 3 | 127 |
"I must pick up a girl at the pens of Tor," I said. |
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| 3 | 244 |
"No," said the man, "he lives by the east gate, near the shearing pens for verr". |
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| 3 | 316 |
Among them, I must pick up a girl from the public pens of Tor. |
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| 4 | 126 |
When I had picked her up at the pens of Tor, she had been there for fourteen days, almost three Gorean weeks. |
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| 4 | 129 |
The first Gorean words the Earth girl had been taught, and she had learned them in the pens of Samos of Port Kar, were "La Kajira," which means "I am a slave girl". |
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| 4 | 139 |
"I have had girls in the pens," he said, "who have claimed to have been from there. |
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| 4 | 220 |
Doubtless she still thought herself the identical girl who had been placed in the pens. |
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| 4 | 272 |
"She is useful in the pens," said the slave master. |
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| 4 | 290 |
"He is used in cleaning the pens. |
10 |
| 4 | 360 |
"All female slaves in the public pens of Tor are on slave wine". |
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| 4 | 377 |
The woman was carried from the room, to the pens. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 243 |
"When you were twelve, my father bought you from the pens in Ar, and gave you to me". |
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| 6 | 111 |
Elsewhere about the village were storage huts and animal pens. |
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| 7 | 648 |
She had actually received some weeks of slave training in the pens of Ar, a tutelage to which Clitus Vitellius in disgust at her ineptness had remanded her; she had attended diligently to her lessons; when she returned to his quarters it had been clear by morning that it would not be necessary to se... |
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| 9 | 984 |
Perhaps he will someday emerge from the caves and pens of his past. |
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| 9 | 1094 |
They are often employed in slave pens. |
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| 12 | 318 |
The tharlarion pens of Turia require slaves for their cleaning". |
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| 13 | 59 |
I had spent eight days in the slave pens, waiting for the night of the sale. |
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| 13 | 157 |
This had been done to me in the pens. |
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| 13 | 159 |
In the pens, to keep the apertures open, a bit of wire had been twice looped in each lobe. |
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| 13 | 214 |
In the slave pens, of course, a girl's measurements are taken on a tape measure marked in horts and entered on her sheet of sale. |
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| 13 | 273 |
"Girl," said he to me, softly, menacingly, "you will, whether sold or not, spend this night in our pens. |
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| 13 | 319 |
It costs only a pittance to maintain and train a girl in the barred, straw-strewn pens of a slaver's house. |
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| 13 | 462 |
This night we would spend in the pens. |
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| 25 | 253 |
Then he said to the guards behind me, "Take her to the pens and chain her heavily". |
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| 28 | 51 |
He then went to the next girl, she on my left, farther down the tunnel toward the pens. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 103 |
They could hardly wait to get her to the pens. |
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| 2 | 161 |
"Take her below to the pens," said Samos, "and sell her off". |
10 |
| 2 | 178 |
"No!" The two guards then held her arms tightly and prepared to conduct her to the pens. |
10 |
| 2 | 187 |
"You are to be taken to the pens," I said. |
10 |
| 2 | 188 |
"The pens!" she asked. |
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| 2 | 293 |
The girl was dragged, screaming and sobbing, from our presence, to the pens. |
10 |
| 2 | 296 |
She was then only what she was, a slave girl being taken to the pens. |
10 |
| 2 | 304 |
But we would not hear that screaming, for, when it was done, she would be below, and far away, in the pens. |
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| 2 | 736 |
We had not heard her scream for she, when it was done, would have been below, far away, in the pens. |
10 |
| 2 | 746 |
In the pens far below the fortress there was a new slave, a slim, blond-haired Earth girl. |
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| 3 | 387 |
I smelled verr, closed in shallow pens, more than a pasang away. |
10 |
| 6 | 440 |
"Yes," said he, "purchased from the pens at Lydius, for a girl's hunting". |
10 |
| 6 | 640 |
"Free me!" I recalled that he had been purchased from the pens of Lydius for her sport. |
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| 9 | 8 |
On our side of the wall was the compound, with the hall of the commander, the long houses of the guards and hunters, and the roofed, wooden pens of the laborers. |
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| 10 | 164 |
Along the some seventy pasangs of the wall there were several such chains, with their own pens and facilities. |
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| 15 | 220 |
"But girls usually learn from other girls, or from their slave trainers in the pens". |
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| 15 | 221 |
"Pens?" gasped Audrey. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304 |
The pens were generally quiet now, for it was time for sleeping. |
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| 1 | 313 |
Normally in the pens girls are kept naked, but such things are used in their training. |
10 |
| 1 | 318 |
We also passed pens of male slaves. |
10 |
| 1 | 321 |
The smell and the dampness, never pleasant in the lower levels of the pens, now became obtrusive. |
10 |
| 1 | 332 |
We were soon on the lowest level of the pens, in an area of maximum security. |
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| 1 | 404 |
I followed Samos from the lower level, and then from the pens, back to his hall. |
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| 1 | 454 |
"It is my speculation," I said, "that the girl below in the pens, in the tharlarion cell, in spite of the fact that she is, though beautiful, less stunning than many slaves, is simple collar meat, that she was brought to Gor for straightforward disposition to a slaver, perhaps in a contract lot". |
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| 1 | 520 |
I had her, hooded, brought here from his pens". |
10 |
| 1 | 626 |
In the box, too, there is an inkwell, at its top, and a place for quilled pens. |
10 |
| 1 | 627 |
He opened the box, below the portion containing the inkwell and concave surfaces for pens. |
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| 1 | 749 |
The Earth slave, Linda, was not kept in the pens. |
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| 11 | 20 |
It is cheaper than renting space for them in the public or private pens. |
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| 57 | 142 |
They would be kept for a time in one of the underground pens beneath one of the fortresses of the black slavers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 442 |
There are better accommodations in the pens". |
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| 4 | 254 |
"Why do you not carry your cause outside the pens?" I asked. |
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| 5 | 15 |
I had been in the pens, I estimated, some five or six weeks. |
10 |
| 5 | 20 |
I did not think I would care to be caught wearing it outside the pens. |
10 |
| 5 | 61 |
She was not popular in the pens, either with the slaves or keepers. |
10 |
| 5 | 222 |
The next time she displeases us in the pens, even in the least way, I think that I will have her disciplined". |
10 |
| 6 | 20 |
I had little doubt but what, in her own pens, she would be as formidable, if not more formidable, than the Lady Gina. |
10 |
| 6 | 49 |
"I think so," said the Lady Gina, "though we have, of course, kept them suppressed in the pens, the better to control them as slaves". |
10 |
| 6 | 70 |
I then realized that Lola's garb, so demure and modest for a female slave, so unlike the usual bit of rag knotted at her left hip, must be because of the presence of the woman slavers in the pens. |
10 |
| 7 | 20 |
I was confident, now, that I would not be kept much longer in the pens. |
10 |
| 7 | 21 |
But I did not even know the location of the pens. |
10 |
| 7 | 55 |
Because of the diet and exercise, enforced on me in the pens, I was now healthier and stronger than I had ever been. |
10 |
| 7 | 60 |
Perhaps the matter was so simple as even the water and air of Gor, so fresh and pure, so stimulating, compared to that of Earth, even in the depths of the pens. |
10 |
| 7 | 281 |
Too, there was an exciting odor emanating from her, easily detectable in the Gorean air, even in the pens. |
10 |
| 10 | 20 |
Then she turned to the men about her, strong fellows, fit for keeping order in slave pens. |
10 |
| 10 | 42 |
Frightened though I was, I was pleased, in the lengthy process of the bath, which tends for Goreans to be a pleasant experience, and is often a social one, at the public baths, to rid myself of the stink of the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 554 |
It was true that often, in slave pens, and in the houses of slavers, women were kept nude, save for their collars. |
10 |
| 28 | 46 |
Most girls are not sold for a few days after their capture, and some girls, if subjected to professional slave training, in a slaver's pens, not for weeks or months. |
10 |
| 33 | 3 |
Too, we could see cages, and palisaded pens, and slave wagons. |
10 |
| 33 | 84 |
I could see the camp in the distance, with the blue and yellow canvas, the cages, pens and wagons. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 39 |
After such a journey, a destination of slave pens and auction blocks is joyously welcomed. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 113 |
"What of the pens," said he, "those deep below the fortress?" "They, too, have been emptied," I said. |
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| 11 | 115 |
"They are the ones from the pens of which you have spoken," I said. |
10 |
| 11 | 116 |
"Were they in close chains in the pens?" he asked. |
10 |
| 11 | 118 |
It is common to keep girls naked in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 122 |
That they were in the lower pens suggested that they might be being disciplined, or were perhaps not well trained, or were new to their collars". |
10 |
| 11 | 131 |
The clothing worn by the girls ranged from the long, classic gowns worn by the girls from the walk, who had welcomed us with song, flowers and dance, on our entry into the holding, to the cruel, heavy scantiness of the close chains, and their brands and collars, of the girls brought up from the lowe... |
10 |
| 20 | 1415 |
"From weeping girls in pens, and in kennels, in the holding of Policrates!" she said. |
10 |
| 20 | 1485 |
"In the pens," she said, "of course". |
10 |
| 20 | 1611 |
The pens are filled with diverse riches. |
10 |
| 20 | 1773 |
I heard frequently in the pens that the woman who begins by hating her master not unoften, and soon, finds herself hopelessly in love with him". |
10 |
| 21 | 585 |
"Perhaps if she knows nothing about him," she said, "but I think not, for it is terrible to be one woman lost in the slave pens of a palace, perhaps never even seeing her master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 687 |
Else, once the Priest-Kings are disposed of, it would be easier to herd them to our cattle pens". |
10 |
| 6 | 56 |
There are stables there, as well, four I think, and some large, open pens, for kaiila. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 169 |
Girls are trained to move so, in the pens. |
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| 43 | 451 |
One of the problems which often arises in this business is that of getting the capture from, say, her own bedroom to your pens where she may be properly branded and collared, and taught to kiss and obey, later to be retailed naked from a suitable outlet, into her new life as a slave. |
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| 44 | 212 |
I was reminded of the girls at the training stakes in the pens of slavers, in the cities. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 406 |
"I was purchased almost two years ago, from the pens of Saphronicus, in Cos," she said. |
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| 6 | 730 |
I would like to see the 'pens. |
10 |
| 6 | 740 |
"Are there any particular pens of interest to Lady Sheila?" he asked. |
10 |
| 8 | 1 |
I Have Been in the House of Kliomenes; The Room in the Inn of Lysias; War "Perhaps now," said Drusus Rencius, "you have a better idea of the nature of the pens". |
10 |
| 8 | 23 |
"Did you enjoy the pens?" asked Drusus. |
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| 8 | 416 |
Certain areas of the house, however, I was not shown, presumably because I was a free woman, such as the lowest pens, the branding chamber, the discipline room, and the rooms where girls were taught to kiss and caress, and the movements of love. |
10 |
| 29 | 232 |
"Very little, Master," I said, "but one hears such things, in the streets, in the pens". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 237 |
"We even hunt for tarsk troughs," she said, wearily, "and dig in the cold dirt of the pens. |
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| 16 | 1531 |
"There," said Hurtha, pointing, "there are the pens for camp girls". |
10 |
| 25 | 10 |
By now she was doubtless marked and collared, and chained somewhere there, presumably in the lower pens, as she was for most practical purposes a new girl. |
10 |
| 26 | 1396 |
There is then little left to be done with you, except perhaps to take you below, to the pens. |
10 |
| 27 | 184 |
These, rather, were plain, and of a sort which might be worn within a slaver's residence or place of business, within pens, kennels, holding areas, warehouses, and such. |
10 |
| 27 | 214 |
"I shall enjoy having her in my pens for a time, the lovely Lady Lydia, before her sale". |
10 |
| 29 | 6 |
I had intended to be back somewhat earlier, indeed, rather in the neighborhood of dawn, but I had dallied for a time in the house of Tenalion, or, more specifically, in one of the pens, off one of the labyrinthine corridors, beneath his house. |
10 |
| 29 | 55 |
In time, I supposed, the former Lady Lydia, whom I had left behind me in one of Tenalion's pens, one of his newer acquisitions, would be put on the block and sold, and would then, eventually, in one city or other, probably not Ar, find herself only such a girl. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 213 |
Indeed, in the very area where I now was, the platforms cleared away and pens put forth, projected sales lots of tarsks were commonly displayed, often prize lots, to be bid upon later in the sales barn itself. |
10 |
| 23 | 110 |
We were now making our way through the camp to the tent of the overseer, near which, for his convenience, would be our pens. |
10 |
| 23 | 151 |
Behind it, and to the left, at the foot of the hill, on the low ground, in a soft area, were the pens for the female work slaves. |
10 |
| 24 | 139 |
It was whispered about in the pens, seeing the frequency with which she was summoned forth, that she had not always been a common work slave. |
10 |
| 24 | 623 |
From where we were we could see men, and the tank, and the overseer's tent, on its hill, and our pens, at its foot, and the wire around the camp. |
10 |
| 24 | 830 |
"Let us return to the tank, and then to the pens". |
10 |
| 25 | 14 |
I could not see the pens from where I stood, neither those of the women, nor those of the men. |
10 |
| 25 | 42 |
Too, it is one thing to return at dusk to the pens with one's tunic parted a bit, perhaps even by inadvertence, after one has been treated like a stormed and sacked citadel, proud in one's desirability and bondage, and quite another to be simply out in public, wearing only a collar, a thong and a bi... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 128 |
I would have settled even for a peasant's slave, usually large, coarse girls, in rope collars, but the gates to their pens hung open. |
10 |
| 36 | 25 |
To be sure, most of the females encountered with such accents in this area would be likely to be in collars, already serving masters, or perhaps in transit, say, chained in slave wagons or being marched nude in coffles, or in temporary holding areas, on chains or in slave cages or slave pens, awaiti... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 405 |
He might wish, for example, if he is a breeder, to improve the quality of his pens or kennels, trying out new blood lines, freshening his stock, and such. |
10 |
| 9 | 547 |
For example, many a girl in the pens is deliberately starved for sex, that to assist in readying her for her sale. |
10 |
| 12 | 18 |
One of the first lessons a girl is taught in the pens is how to lick and kiss a man's feet. |
10 |
| 12 | 256 |
"Have you read," I asked, "the Manuals of the Pens of Mira, Leonora's Compendium, the Songs of Dina, or Hargon's The Nature and Arts of the Female Slave?" "No, Master," she said, eagerly. |
10 |
| 14 | 623 |
In the pens it is not unusual for girls to bleed at the fingernails, from scratching at the walls of their kennels, or to bruise their lovely bodies against the bars of their cages, trying to reach out to a guard, if only to touch his sleeve. |
10 |
| 24 | 266 |
In slave pens, incidentally, girls are trained to disrobe, and, indeed, robe gracefully. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 |
And so I lay on my belly, on the colorful tiles, in one of the sales rooms in the pens. |
10 |
| 6 | 24 |
"Has she been long in the pens?" inquired another. |
10 |
| 6 | 49 |
"She has been in the pens?" asked another, one of those I did not know. |
10 |
| 7 | 177 |
"In what city," asked he, "were you marked?" "It was done in the pens," I said, "shortly after my arrival here. |
10 |
| 7 | 178 |
I was not permitted out of the pens. |
10 |
| 7 | 217 |
"How were you taken from the pens?" he asked. |
10 |
| 7 | 263 |
"How long was it, after you left the pens," he asked, "that you were transported, or think that you were transported, in one or another of these possible modalities?" "I do not know," I said. |
10 |
| 7 | 506 |
To be sure, I had heard such accents here and there, after having left the pens, and had heard them even, sometimes, though rarely, outside the wall, but I did not know what accents they might be. |
10 |
| 7 | 521 |
"They were pierced in the pens?" he asked. |
10 |
| 7 | 523 |
There was, at the pens in which I was first trained, I had learned, an additional charge for that, as there would have been for the piercing of the septum, permitting the insertion of a nose ring. |
10 |
| 7 | 1091 |
The matter had been confirmed in the pens, of course. |
10 |
| 8 | 191 |
Had I not, in the pens, as it had seemed to me in my dreams, if dreams they were, often pleaded for so little as a thread of silk? What was I? What had I become? Something within me seemed to know. |
10 |
| 8 | 194 |
Had I dreamed the house, the pens, the chains, the wagon, the strange passage through cold, windy skies? Was I dreaming now? Was I delirious? Was I mad? Muchly had I been disoriented by the substance to which I had been subjected. |
10 |
| 8 | 254 |
I had however learned, in the pens, that not all women on this world were such as I. |
10 |
| 8 | 257 |
I had seen them, disdainful and resplendent, in the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 356 |
To be sure, what had I seen of it, really, other than pens, some rooms, some kennels, a glimpse, when unhooded, of the interior of a closed-sided cage wagon, such things? I looked up. |
10 |
| 8 | 572 |
But these were not, presumably, pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 635 |
I had been given a drink in the pens, for example, the intent of which, as I understood it, was to prevent conception. |
10 |
| 8 | 702 |
"I want that silken scarf!" "No, it is mine to wear!" "Oh, you knelt prettily in your serving!" "I knelt as I must!" "No!" "Yes!" "Collar meat!" "Collar meat!" "Slave!" "Slave!" "It is I who will be taught to dance!" "But as a slave!" "Of course, little fool, what do you think we are?" "It was I who... |
10 |
| 8 | 710 |
But those in the pens, which were apparently large, were mostly native to this world. |
10 |
| 8 | 721 |
But I mention these things primarily to make it clear that there were large numbers of us in the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 723 |
How superior we felt to the new girls being brought in, and how frightened we were, too, fearing the time when we, like the more thoroughly trained girls, might be removed from the security of the pens, to what fates we could scarcely conjecture, in an unfamiliar, foreign world. |
10 |
| 8 | 734 |
They had toured, with guides and guards, some of the cleaner, more respectable areas in the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 786 |
I was only just out of the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 789 |
In the pens I had been popular. |
10 |
| 8 | 849 |
I had been popular in the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 953 |
Indeed, they had wanted one who had, as yet, it seems, never even been out of the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 956 |
At times we had been permitted to do so in the pens, and, at other times, we had not been permitted to do so. |
10 |
| 8 | 1011 |
I had learned to use such things, and drains, in the pens. |
10 |
| 8 | 1013 |
One of the early lessons one learns in the pens is that one is not permitted dignity or privacy. |
10 |
| 9 | 15 |
From what I had seen of free females in the pens, to be sure, only two of them, in its more respectable areas, and from what I had gathered from remarks of guards, rough jokes, and such, they were a haughty, exquisite, frustrated, pampered, imperious lot. |
10 |
| 9 | 17 |
"How different they are from us!" I had once breathed in the pens. |
10 |
| 9 | 27 |
But how contemptuous, and how regal, they had appeared, and so beautifully robed and veiled! Many I was told, wore platforms of a sort on their feet, perhaps as much as eight to ten inches high, which would increase their apparent height, and, of course protect their slippers from being soiled, for ... |
10 |
| 9 | 29 |
Such, I suspect might provide better footing in the pens, for in places the stones are damp, even wet. |
10 |
| 9 | 32 |
It had happened in the pens when I had looked after the free women, as they had passed me. |
10 |
| 9 | 244 |
That had been made clear to me in the pens. |
10 |
| 9 | 261 |
That, at least, had seemed clear from the attitudes and interests of those to whose scrutiny I had been subjected, the strangers, my apparent purchasers, those who had assessed me in the pens, I performing before them, nude, clad only in my collar. |
10 |
| 10 | 81 |
"Later," he said, "once you have been named, you will be introduced to our pets in the sleen pens". |
10 |
| 10 | 163 |
I had, incidentally, in the pens, been taught to walk gracefully, and to kneel, and pose, and such, in a leash. |
10 |
| 10 | 229 |
I had learned to wear it attractively in the pens. |
10 |
| 10 | 325 |
Perhaps they did not wish them torn off by the beast! In the pens we kajirae, kneeling or crouching down, had sometimes put our hands through the bars of our kennels, trying to touch a guard, to call ourselves, whimperingly, to his attention, but this experience suggested, uneasily, a quite differen... |
10 |
| 10 | 666 |
I had gathered some inkling in the pens as to how I, or, indeed, I suppose, any kajira, struggling, or even moving a little, might be viewed by a strong man. |
10 |
| 10 | 679 |
I might be a new kajira but the pens in which I had been trained had been efficient. |
10 |
| 10 | 695 |
If it is pertinent I might mention that in the pens I saw blondes on their bellies, tears in their eyes, begging the touch of guards, just as brunettes and redheads. |
10 |
| 10 | 903 |
I had certainly not been regarded as special in the pens, except perhaps insofar as I might have been thought to have been of "special interest" to strong men, or, in their rude humor, "specially delicious" as a "tasta" or "pudding". |
10 |
| 10 | 932 |
I was not totally unfamiliar with choke collars, for they had occasionally been used in my training, in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 22 |
Was I good enough? Would I prove to be satisfactory? My experience in the pens had suggested that I might do. |
10 |
| 11 | 78 |
And certainly determinations, made with merciless thoroughness in the pens, had clarified such matters beyond all doubt. |
10 |
| 11 | 128 |
Much of what I did I had learned in the pens, but much, too, comes from within one. |
10 |
| 11 | 199 |
More than once in the pens I had been caught at such a pan. |
10 |
| 11 | 261 |
I had not had meat since the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 267 |
Once or twice in the pens I had been given a candy, a hard candy, and once, a part of a pastry. |
10 |
| 11 | 430 |
I had been given slave wine in the pens, of course, but it was not mine to call that to their attention. |
10 |
| 11 | 467 |
It seemed more bitter than that I had had in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 655 |
I had seen myself in mirrors, in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 685 |
I had felt the whip before, twice in the pens, a stroke each time. |
10 |
| 11 | 688 |
In the pens it had been a single-bladed lash. |
10 |
| 11 | 850 |
What then could I do? What then would I be? I had learned in the pens that I had an unusual potentiality for vitality, that somehow beneath the encrustations of a subtle, pervasive, insidious conditioning program, one to which I had been mercilessly subjected from childhood on, beneath, and in spite... |
10 |
| 11 | 878 |
"She is just out of the pens," said a fellow. |
10 |
| 11 | 887 |
Such papers, as I understood it, begin with a girl's arrival in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 928 |
Should I have tried to be unresponsive and frigid, and thus, in some absurd or perverted sense, have attempted to uphold the honor of the women of Earth? And it was not merely that in the pens many of my inhibitions had been forcibly removed from me and that my natural sexuality had been freed and e... |
10 |
| 11 | 1127 |
You might even be kept chained in the public tarsk pens, in the mud, for years, there to compete naked, mocked by all, for your swill". |
10 |
| 11 | 1342 |
Indeed, even in the pens I had looked upon the others, and doubtless they upon me, or most of them, as rivals. |
10 |
| 11 | 1379 |
I had occasionally heard conversations of this sort in the pens, particularly among the lower guards. |
10 |
| 11 | 1382 |
I suspected that the man in the chair, and certainly the higher officers and guards in the pens, were quite cognizant of most of the pertinent realities of my world of origin. |
10 |
| 11 | 1451 |
One was, of course, familiar with the studied inconspicuousness of the serving slave, for I had learned it in the pens. |
10 |
| 11 | 1472 |
I had learned in the pens that I was unusually beautiful and desirable. |
10 |
| 11 | 1480 |
I had once in the pens jested with a guard, confiding to him that it seemed I was "born for the collar". |
10 |
| 11 | 1518 |
I had, of course, been taught in the pens how to walk. |
10 |
| 12 | 97 |
I had learned that weeks ago, in the pens. |
10 |
| 12 | 271 |
I had encountered two of them earlier, in the pens, and not pleasantly. |
10 |
| 12 | 597 |
'No,' said another, 'and if she dared to do so, she would doubtless be remanded to the pens, for sale outside the city. |
10 |
| 12 | 857 |
Indeed, the guards in the pens had said that free women were eager to oblige their captors, for they carried about with them, for the convenience of the captors, their own bonds, one stocking for the ankles, the other for the wrists. |
10 |
| 13 | 119 |
For example, the men in the pens spoke quite differently from those I had encountered on the surface of the tower. |
10 |
| 13 | 223 |
I had noted that the guards in the pens had similarly shown great deference to free women. |
10 |
| 13 | 451 |
In my training, in the pens, I had occasionally been put in a choke collar. |
10 |
| 13 | 787 |
He knew my name, that which I had been given, that on my collar, which, perhaps, had been worn by many others before me! I recalled that some of the guards in the pens did not care to administer a formal whipping to a woman, as opposed to some admonitory blows now and then, until they knew her name,... |
10 |
| 13 | 790 |
Too, of course, knowing the name, if the slave has one, makes it easier, particularly in a situation such as the pens, to keep track of things, to inform others, and such, for the punishment for later infractions may be considerably more severe if it seems the slave has failed to profit from her ear... |
10 |
| 13 | 820 |
It was a response I had learned in the pens. |
10 |
| 13 | 1365 |
Such nocturnal checks are not unusual in the pens, of course. |
10 |
| 13 | 1366 |
I had awakened once or twice in the pens, early in my training, to see the light of a lamp on the walls, the shadows cast there by the bars. |
10 |
| 13 | 1372 |
I think those who had purchased me from the pens, for this place, may have so regarded me, once or twice, in my sleep. |
10 |
| 14 | 894 |
I recalled that my own posture, slovenly from Earth, had been corrected in the pens with the stroke of a switch. |
10 |
| 14 | 1529 |
For what it is worth, that is the number which was impressed on me in the pens. |
10 |
| 15 | 61 |
"I want only to obey, and be pleasing!" He had then, with a word, sent the sleen back to their pens. |
10 |
| 15 | 74 |
That would be every sleen in the pit master's sleen pens. |
10 |
| 16 | 28 |
I then began, in the manners of this world, as I had learned them in the pens, to serve, deferentially, self-effacingly, proffering drink and food, sensitive to, and obedient to, his least inclination, his least word or glance. |
10 |
| 16 | 29 |
How different these things were from the provender of the pens, of the pits! There was no gruel here, no dried mush, no pellets. |
10 |
| 16 | 140 |
"Surely they taught you something in the pens," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 143 |
To be sure, one is not likely to escape the pens without being taught such rudiments. |
10 |
| 16 | 214 |
One does not see the moons in the pens, or in the depths, and, if they were visible, I had not noticed them during the light of the day. |
10 |
| 16 | 579 |
I had been taught to fetch sandals in the pens. |
10 |
| 19 | 107 |
It was in such a way that I, in the corridor of the pens, had first been added to a neck chain. |
10 |
| 19 | 508 |
It seemed they would water the captives before they were marched to the pens. |
10 |
| 19 | 512 |
Wholesalers sometimes congregate outside such corridors, leading down into the pens, looking in through the bars, forming conjectures as to the value of the catch. |
10 |
| 19 | 607 |
I had had to do this in the corridor of the pens, while kneeling, shortly after being ordered from the pitch-dark cell. |
10 |
| 19 | 675 |
Perhaps she might later obtain water from a trough in the pens. |
10 |
| 19 | 776 |
"You will be fed in the pens," said one of the girls. |
10 |
| 19 | 1187 |
The lines would be marched through the city to the pens. |
10 |
| 23 | 161 |
I had worn one once before, in the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 67 |
"The pens!" said a fellow. |
10 |
| 24 | 70 |
"The pens are guarded". |
10 |
| 24 | 86 |
This seemed to me possible, particularly if the strangers had reached the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 92 |
"And why, so few in number, would they strike at the pens?" "They are mad," said a fellow. |
10 |
| 24 | 107 |
It was a strange feeling, being where I was, where it seemed so quiet, the sky so blue and calm, the clouds moving overhead, unhurried, knowing that not far away some terrible action might be ensuant, perhaps at the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 213 |
The defenses of this part of the city, I gathered, had been drawn away, to defend the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 264 |
In the pens I had often been conducted from one place to another in that fashion. |
10 |
| 24 | 285 |
Surely they would remove their clothing and assess them, and secure those of most interest, those destined then, could they but reach safety, for the pens, and the block. |
10 |
| 24 | 720 |
Pens are contained, in built-in racks, within it. |
10 |
| 24 | 772 |
"And take them to the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 812 |
It rounded the corner of the wall and would, I take it, cross the bridge, and the docking area, on the way to the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 956 |
They would be, presumably, in the pens by now. |
10 |
| 24 | 958 |
My thigh tingled as I remembered my own branding in the pens, long ago. |
10 |
| 25 | 6 |
I had been unable to attend upon the peasant until now, as I had been late returning to the pens. |
10 |
| 29 | 50 |
Its engraving was probably no more than some simple legend, such as "If found, return me to the pens of Treve". |
10 |
| 29 | 200 |
I had seen copies in the pens which were in plain folders, in envelopes, and such. |
10 |
| 29 | 307 |
I was pleased that I had given the Lady Constanzia some slave training in the pens, in answer to her desperate request that I do so. |
10 |
| 38 | 82 |
I had been taught to sew in the pens. |
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| 39 | 80 |
"And many know that," he said, "not only here, in Treve, but also elsewhere, for example, even those in the pens where you were first collared, and trained". |
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| 41 | 147 |
He had wanted to know the location of the pens in which I had been trained, even the accents of my original captors. |
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| 45 | 145 |
"I only beg, unilaterally, with no hope of the least reciprocity, that you will permit me to be your helpless love slave!" "It is little wonder, with your cleverness," he said, "that you learned the language so quickly, that you so quickly and well learned the lessons of the pens". |
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| 45 | 172 |
I recalled the neglect, the contempt, the cruelty with which he had treated me in the pens. |
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| 45 | 181 |
You were trained in pens in the capital city of Cos, Telnus". |
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| 45 | 183 |
This was the first time I had heard the location of the pens in which I had been trained. |
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| 45 | 229 |
This, too, this saying, I had learned in the pens. |
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| 46 | 264 |
"You learned the lessons of the pens well," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 169 |
There are sleen in the house, in pens. |
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| 15 | 195 |
Surely she had seen enough women in the pens, in their collars, to accept that, to realize that. |
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| 15 | 423 |
At his belt there hung a small case, containing at least pens, and a tiny horn, which, as Ellen later realized, was an inkhorn. |
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| 16 | 578 |
She had heard that slaves such as she, low slaves, were sometimes cast to male slaves in the pens, much as one might cast them food. |
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| 16 | 579 |
This practice was supposedly useful in reducing restlessness in the pens. |
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| 18 | 690 |
"But I learned my first Gorean," said the girl, "in slave pens, in Telnus, the capital of Cos". |
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| 26 | 1293 |
Whereas they may at first shudder in their pens and jerk helplessly, weeping, at their chains, they know, too, on some level, at least, and this appeals profoundly to their vanity, and to the yearning, secret slave within, perhaps hitherto fearing she might be valueless, perhaps hitherto fearing tha... |
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| 26 | 1318 |
She would endeavor to be so pleasing, so obedient and helpful, so docile and servile, and so sensual, sensual as she had been taught in the pens of Mirus, sensual as only a slave can be sensual, that they would not wish to do without her. |
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| 27 | 80 |
Sometimes Earth girls in the pens ask where are the beautiful women, and only later come to understand that it is they who are the truly beautiful women, the ones ruthless men have selected for collars. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 417 |
In particular she would not wish to be confused with the cattle, crowded and fattened in their pens, for she knew they were eaten. |
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| 1 | 420 |
Sometimes catchers, small Kurii, badly pelted, only four or five hundred pounds in weight, prowled the habitat, searching for loose humans, escaped or strayed, usually to be hamstrung and put back in the barred pens, then unable to walk, unable then to do much more than feed at the troughs, fatten, ... |
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| 1 | 445 |
Animals, such as she, and others, were incapable of such things, just as they were incapable of building pens, making rooms light and dark, burning objects at a distance, and such. |
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| 1 | 609 |
Better to put her in with the cattle, in the pens. |
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| 1 | 1003 |
There, in the slaver's house, in the pens, she will await her vending. |
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| 4 | 143 |
"Some," said the interlocutor, "and not those in the pens, but the allies, those who have the small ships". |
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| 5 | 397 |
For example, apprehended by the patrollers, with their catchpoles and ropes, as a stray, she might have been remanded, perhaps hamstrung, to the cattle pens, later to be dragged to the butchering table. |
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| 10 | 40 |
"Surely so," said Peisistratus, "and many have been slain or put in the cattle pens for less". |
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| 11 | 254 |
"There are others," said Peisistratus, "from the cylinder, even from the cattle pens. |
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| 12 | 20 |
"It was not necessary to have shown me the cattle pens before we boarded the shuttle," said Cabot. |
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| 12 | 23 |
Cabot had not been pleased to see the extensive pens in which the cattle were crowded, scarcely able to move about, feeding and watering at side troughs, milling about, grunting, pressing against the bars. |
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| 16 | 46 |
How will Kurii regard her, after this evening? Will she be torn to pieces? Will she be dragged to the shuttle port and eaten alive? Will they remand her to the cattle pens, she fully aware, awaiting perhaps for weeks her turn on the slaughter bench? Perhaps they will give her to Peisistratus, for hi... |
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| 18 | 76 |
She did find herself upon occasion uneasy in the presence of human males, but there were few it seemed in the Steel World, other than in the cattle pens, who were bred largely amongst themselves, for meat and stupidity, and of those elsewhere encountered, many were pets, and of little interest, bein... |
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| 20 | 171 |
"So she is to be slain, or sent to the cattle pens?" "When she was brought before Arcesilaus, she flung herself on her belly before him, and, her small wrists braceleted before her, she clasped his foot, and kissed and licked, weeping, piteously, at his claws, but he remained adamant". |
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| 20 | 172 |
"And so she is to be slain, or sent to the cattle pens?" "Arcesilaus, I think, remains fond of her, and was pleased to learn she still lived, and that she had been brought safe to the Steel World". |
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| 21 | 199 |
"This is very different from the security of the pens". |
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| 21 | 221 |
They only want to be returned to their pens, and the feeding trough". |
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| 23 | 130 |
"If we do not breed," she said, "they will send me to the cattle pens!" "At least you will go as a free woman," he said. |
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| 23 | 146 |
"I do not want to go to the cattle pens!" she cried. |
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| 23 | 148 |
"They would be fools to send you to the pens. |
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| 25 | 56 |
"Presumably they would remand you to the cattle pens, in order that some good might be gotten out of you, as food". |
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| 26 | 55 |
"You have access to the codes to the sport cylinder, and can access the barracks of the killer humans, and the cattle pens". |
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| 33 | 63 |
I feared she would be sent to the pens, as cattle". |
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| 35 | 122 |
"Peisistratus and his men have ferried the game humans from the forest cylinder to the world, hundreds, and he has freed the killer humans, hundreds, too, from their pens and barracks. |
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| 42 | 9 |
"Many of the pens are empty," said the slave. |
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| 42 | 13 |
Cabot then went to one of the pens, in which there were several of the creatures. |
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| 42 | 25 |
Cabot opened several more of the pens. |
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| 42 | 28 |
"Surely some will leave the pens," said Cabot. |
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| 42 | 35 |
"Most of the pens are empty," said the slave. |
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| 42 | 36 |
"It took us two days to reach the pens," said Cabot. |
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| 42 | 108 |
"It thinks we wandered from the pens," said Lita. |
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| 43 | 135 |
"First," said Cabot, "we must free the living cattle, those on the hooks, and drive those in the shoot, and in the pens, into the open, where they might have a chance to live". |
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| 43 | 165 |
"Few Ubaras are found in the cattle pens," he said, "though I suppose a few might be". |
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| 43 | 200 |
"Many of the cattle are now beyond the pens. |
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| 43 | 255 |
"I would think so," said Lord Grendel, "as that would improve the joke, Lord Agamemnon rewarding her with riches of little interest to himself, and then placing her naked in the pens. |
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| 44 | 49 |
Several had returned to the ashes of the stock yards, wandering about, making tiny noises, puzzled perhaps at the disappearance of the pens, and the feed troughs. |
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| 53 | 39 |
"If she had learned her slavery in the pens, and on Gor, she would not have dared to think of such a thing". |
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| 55 | 194 |
In the pens the cattle humans were reproduced by means of artificial insemination". |
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| 55 | 213 |
Then Cabot, for the first time, heard the sound which had been noted earlier by Lord Grendel and Statius, and, at almost the same time, saw a small, struggling body in the grasp of one of the cattle humans, and he then heard the sound again, and again, as the small body was lifted and shaken in fury... |
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| 55 | 248 |
"Some, at least, would remember her from the pens". |
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| 55 | 272 |
"That must have taken great courage, for she has feared them, terribly, since the pens". |
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| 61 | 232 |
For example, such things are taught in the pens. |
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| 66 | 100 |
"They have the memory of their pens, and the feed troughs," said Lord Grendel. |
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| 67 | 31 |
Plainer ones might be used for the scouring of sewers, the cartage of wastes, the scavenging of garbage, such things, or, if fortunate, be put to work in the pens, cleansing them, filling the feed troughs, and such, hoping that they would not themselves be sent to the ramps, for they would understan... |
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| 81 | 34 |
"Earth-girl slaves," said Peisistratus, "are normally sedated on Earth, brought to collection points, stored in such capsules for the journey to Gor, disembarked unconscious on Gor, and then brought unconscious to the pens. |
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| 81 | 35 |
Thus, in a typical case, a girl might retire as usual, in the comfort of her sheets, with no thoughts save for her quotidian existence of the morrow, totally unaware of her selection, and then, later, to her astonishment, awaken in the pens. |
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| 81 | 38 |
Sometimes girls are not taken directly to the pens but, particularly when the patrols of Priest-Kings are unusually zealous, are disembarked in the wilderness, and, while unconscious, coffled. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 133 |
Would it not be nice to see Thais, Phyrne, Cleopatra, and such on the block? The usual thing, of course, at least where girls from Earth are concerned, as free Goreans have access to these serums as a matter of course, is to pick out young, superb, slave fruit, and then bring it to the chains of Gor... |
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| 3 | 92 |
If a girl with dyed hair is brought to Gor her head is normally shaved in the pens, that it may grow back in its natural color. |
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| 9 | 92 |
The cages and pens, after all, are filled with beautiful women. |
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| 12 | 116 |
A normal Gorean slaver, for example, commonly harvests his slave fruit, brings it to Gor, brands and collars it, pens it, gives it some training, that it not be slain the first night off the platform, and then sells it. |
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| 22 | 170 |
Many are even unaware of their journey, having perhaps been sedated in their own beds and then transported to Gor unconscious, only to awaken later in the pens, sometimes to the stroke of a slaver's lash. |
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| 38 | 396 |
It was far superior to the pens, kennels, cages, chaining rings, and such, which were the lot of several of their collar-sisters. |
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| 43 | 57 |
The sleen are trained then to round up, herd, and drive these women to the enclosures, say, corrals or pens, waiting for them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 354 |
Not every girl from the barbarian lands, I supposed, would be worthy of being fitted with a slave collar in the pens of Gor; not every girl from the barbarian lands would be deemed fit to grace a Gorean slave block. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 75 |
Also, there were tarsk pens, verr pens, and vulo cages. |
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| 4 | 35 |
"Perhaps, on the other hand," she said, "it is by such brands that the hunters mark out their picks, their selections, their prey, for a later, convenient acquisition, a preliminary, provisional mark, scarcely noticeable, which will do, until a more appropriate marking, in the pens". |
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| 9 | 321 |
How ugly I now was! How could I now attract a desirable master? For what had I been purchased? For the mills, or the mines, for work at the carnariums, the filth pits, for work in the sewers, in the tharlarion stables, at the tarsk pens? I did not know. |
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| 20 | 92 |
It was not as though I was a free woman, amongst others captured in a city being sacked, and a captor had tied my wrists behind me with his own colored cords, different from those of his fellows, that I might be sorted out appropriately in the temporary slave pens outside the city. |
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| 52 | 285 |
"The pens are filled with slaves, well worth collaring, and training to one's taste". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 190 |
Would one not choose, as far as possible, to herd only the finest to the sales pens? It is much the same with women. |
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| 8 | 383 |
Some coasters, as well as round ships, have pens for livestock. |
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| 8 | 384 |
The coaster, being shallow keeled, will usually have its pens on the open deck. |
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| 13 | 134 |
On the other hand if she, usually a capture from a foreign city, falls slave all that is behind her, and she finds herself no more than another piece of vendible collar meat, auctioned off a block as one might auction a tarsk from the pens. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 123 |
And now, I thought, will certain slaves regale their sisters in the pens with accounts of their value, how they were bartered for a measure or two of rice? "We will gather food again tomorrow?" said Lysander. |
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| 12 | 418 |
"From the straw, from the pens," said an Ashigaru. |
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| 13 | 438 |
Rumors, for example, abound in the pens. |
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| 16 | 34 |
One could tell the verr and tarsk pens by smell. |
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| 16 | 88 |
Most of the slaves from the holding of Lord Temmu who had been traded for rice might be anywhere, distributed to daimyos, warriors, and officers, sold, gifted, bartered, put in the fields, put to herding verr and tarsk, perhaps even being held somewhere, in pens or sheds, to be dispersed at a later ... |
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| 17 | 122 |
"Then you would not object to my putting her in the pens, with other field slaves?" "No," I said, "but I am surprised, given her coloring and such, that you would do so". |
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| 18 | 100 |
"But first," he said, "we will stop by the slave pens". |
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| 19 | 1 |
We Visit the Slave Pens; Selections are Done "Here," said Lord Akio. |
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| 19 | 2 |
The large shed housing the pens was but a short walk from the courtyard; it was not unlike such sheds elsewhere in the vicinity, rudely planked, and low roofed, used for storage, and the stabling of beasts, verr, tarsk, and slaves. |
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| 19 | 60 |
We were led to one of the larger pens. |
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| 19 | 83 |
The girls were stripped, as is common in slave pens. |
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| 19 | 331 |
We then left the large shed which housed the pens. |
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| 20 | 208 |
"I was selected from amongst others, in the slave pens," she said. |
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| 20 | 401 |
Today, given the intended supper in the palace, and the selections to be made, the slaves had been kept in the pens. |
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| 20 | 628 |
"Each," he said, "may take a woman with you, for your own, one of the serving slaves, or another, perhaps from the pens". |
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| 23 | 118 |
"It leads beyond the palace to the vicinity of auxiliary buildings, the dairy, the smoke house, store houses, some workshops, the pens. |
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| 27 | 99 |
I would have preferred, in our projected escape, to have forced my way into one of the slave pens, one with which I was familiar. |
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| 27 | 102 |
First, the pens were guarded and locked shut. |
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| 27 | 103 |
Second, there were several in the pens and the likelihood of removing an occupant or two without some sort of outcry or contretemps was unlikely. |
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| 27 | 108 |
By now they might have been scattered about, transferred to any number of pens throughout the domain of Lord Yamada, where their labors might now be applied to the arrangement and care of the liquid meadows from which the shogun hoped to obtain his rice. |
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| 41 | 58 |
"Eight of the enclaves are slave pens," said Haruki, "and four are slave tents". |
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| 41 | 60 |
"The slave pens are too open, so dismiss them". |
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| 55 | 92 |
"If there is slave housing there, shackle rings or pens, there may be cells, as well". |
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| 55 | 125 |
"The pens, and cages, and slave boxes, were empty, too," said Tajima. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 379 |
"It can be measured exactly in the pens," said the more mature man. |
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| 8 | 127 |
Indeed, many slaves in her holding pens wore no more than chain collars, or capture collars, which suggested dubious origins, at best. |
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| 22 | 51 |
One is taught such things in the pens, or a training house. |
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| 48 | 169 |
It is his whip that is muchly feared in the pens. |
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| 49 | 24 |
They contained pens, ink, and sheets of rence paper. |
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| 51 | 75 |
In the beginning, many new slaves, just out of the pens, or shortly after feeling the capture loops, are terrified to be viewed in the garments in which they will now be placed, tunics that make their new status, that they are only slaves, clear to all, let alone camisks or ta-teeras. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 130 |
This is no slaver's house, with crowded pens! I doubt there are more than twenty slaves in this holding. |
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| 42 | 96 |
"Save yourselves while you can!" "You were betrayed!" "There are no crowded pens of slaves here!" "You were tricked!" "Do not die for the whim of another!" "Escape! Escape while you can!" "The way to the parapet is clear!" "The road to safety will soon be closed!" "Hear the bars!" "Beware the ire of... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 13 |
In this city of canvas what could be bought and sold was bought and sold; copper met silver and silver met gold, and often enough, gold once more met copper; here, amidst concessions, exhibits, and emporiums, mingled with stalls, pens, brothels, taverns, markets, gambling tents, and theaters, friend... |
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| 46 | 61 |
"Certainly," said Thurnock, "in our blankets and furs, in their kennels, in the mud of tarsk pens, in the furrows of the field, and they will soon beg for our touch". |
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