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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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2 19 It was rumored they used men as one might use pieces in a game, and when the piece had played its role it might be discarded, or perhaps, as in my case, removed from the board until it pleased the Priest-Kings to try yet another game.
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Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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10 15 For example, does a Priest-King have the same qualitative experience that I do when we are confronted by the same scent? I am inclined to doubt it, for their music, which consists of rhapsodies of odors produced by instruments constructed for this purpose, and often played by Priest-Kings, some of w...
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Book 4. (4 results) Nomads of Gor

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12 214 One of the instruments was an eight-stringed czehar, rather like a large flat oblong box; it is held across the lap when sitting cross-legged and is played with a horn pick; the other was the kalika, a six-stringed instrument; it, like the czehar, is flat-bridged and its strings are adjusted by mean...
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12 217 There was also a second drummer, also with a kaska, and another fellow, a younger one, who sat very seriously before what appeared to me to be a pile of objects; among them was a notched stick, played by sliding a polished tem-wood stick across its surface; cymbals of various sorts; what was obvious...
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12 409 Then, to the music, the girl seemed to twist and turn and move away from him, as he played out the chain, until she stood wretched some twenty feet from him at the chain's length.
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26 299 It was not only that I had failed, that what I had fought for had now vanished, become ashes—not only that the war of Priest-Kings, in which I had played a prominent part, fought long before over such matters, had now become fruitless, meaningless—that my friend Misk's life and its pur...
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Book 5. (18 results) Assassin of Gor

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3 28 I have suspected that chess, with its fascinating history and development, as played on Earth, may actually have derived from a common ancestor with the Gorean game, both of them perhaps tracing their lineage to some long-forgotten game, perhaps the draughts of Egypt or some primitive board game of ...
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3 42 I myself, when Centius of Cos was in Ko-ro-ba, might have played him on the bridge near the Cylinder of Warriors for only a pair of copper tarn disks.
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3 128 He was actually quite skilled, and would have played well among even gifted Goreans, to whom the game is almost second nature, but he was not of Player caliber, by far.
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10 92 Later the Musicians played and a girl I had not seen before, whom I was told was from Cos, performed the collar dance, and creditably.
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15 385 Sura, I knew, played the instrument.
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15 387 The slave girl sitting on the furs, for the kalika is played either sitting or standing, bent over her instrument, her hair falling over the neck of it, lost in her music, a gentle, slow melody, rather sad.
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17 579 There were several chests there, doubtless containing silks, cosmetics, jewelry; there were also rich furs, on which I gathered she slept; in one corner there leaned a six-stringed kalika, long-necked, with its hemispheric sound box; I knew she played the instrument; on one wall, some feet away, han...
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17 747 We played yet another Ahn and, even in that short amount of time, her moves had become more exact, more subtle, more powerful.
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17 749 "Are you sure you have never played before?" I asked.
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17 754 I truly believe, also, that she had never played before.
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17 766 "Are you sure you have never played before?" I asked, thinking it well to recheck the point.
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17 789 I had played the game often and was considered, even among skilled Goreans, an excellent player; yet I found myself fighting for my life with my beautiful, excited opponent.
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18 123 Smiling at him she then returned to the center of the compartment and sat down, cross-legged, for the instrument is commonly played that way, and bent over it.
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20 1 A Game Is Played "This," cried Cernus, lifting his cup aloft, is a night for rejoicing and amusement!" Never had I seen the customarily impassive Slaver so elated as on this night, following the sales in the Curulean.
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20 199 "Would you dare to contend with a mere slave girl," I asked, "one who has learned the game but a day or two ago, who has played but an Ahn or so?" "Whom do you mean?" inquired Cernus.
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20 334 "I have never played to lose," said the young man, "never".
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20 366 My champion was Hup, a Fool, that of Cernus was the brilliant, fiery, competitive Scormus of Ar, the young, phenomenal Scormus, who played first board of the city of Ar and held the highest bridge in the city as the province of his game, the master not only of the Players of Ar but doubtless of Gor ...
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23 40 About the room I saw some of the things with which we had played, the silk marked with the squares of the game, the small bottles, the vials.
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Book 6. (3 results) Raiders of Gor

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5 85 The smaller children played together, the boys playing games with small nets and reed marsh spears, the girls with rence dolls, or some of the older ones sporting with throwing sticks, competing against one another.
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5 172 Then the man with the drum of hollow rence root began to drum, and I heard some others join in with reed flutes, and one fellow had bits of metal, strung on a circular wire, and another a notched stick, played by scraping it with a flat spoon of rence root.
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15 262 To one side musicians played.
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor

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8 796 Others faced one another, kneeling, and, with string and their fingers, played an intricate cat's-cradle game.
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8 797 Others played "Stones," where one player guesses the number of stones held in the other's hand.
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8 816 Ute, however, of all those I played with, I could not beat.
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13 888 "I have played with you enough".
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15 1144 I had enjoyed this sport, subtly played, on numerous occasions, on Earth.
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16 478 She played no favorites.
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17 325 I had loved the tiny animal, which had played with me, and had given me the affection, the love, which my parents had denied me, or had been too busy to bestow.
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Book 8. (14 results) Hunters of Gor

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1 14 We played in the hall of Samos, a lofty room, with high, narrow windows.
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2 348 The knife was in her hand, and, as she spoke, she played with it, and drew in the sand.
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3 202 In halls, it is often played far into the night, by fires, by the northern giants.
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3 358 The musicians, those who had played the drums and flutes, escorting the judges and the prisoner, had also left.
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4 424 "She can be played like a kalika".
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7 329 It is also played frequently in Torvaldsland.
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9 125 She played with the knife, putting her fingertip to its point.
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11 13 I had played Marlenus before.
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11 16 Against him one played defensively, conservatively, positionally, waiting, waiting for the tiny misjudgment, the small error or mistake.
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11 41 That he had once played a man such as Scormus of Ar or Centius of Cos is the sort of thing that a Gorean grandfather will boast of to his grandchildren.
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11 254 Marlenus played a savage game.
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11 717 Marlenus played a savage game.
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11 800 Marlenus had played with ferocity, exactness and clarity.
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12 53 He had played a savage game, crushing her, turning her into a slave girl.
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Book 9. (15 results) Marauders of Gor

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4 121 He had played to open position; I had played to direct position.
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1 13 No musicians played; no cup companions laughed and drank, lifting their goblets; on the broad, flat tiles before me, under the torches, barefoot, collared, in scarlet silks, bells at their wrists and ankles, there danced no slave girls.
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1 59 I had not played Kaissa since my return from the northern forests.
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4 62 I had beaten him the third game, and he had then, delighted, ceased in his explanations and advice and, together, the board between us, each in our way a warrior, we had played Kaissa.
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4 65 In the beginning I had played Forkbeard positionally, learning his game.
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4 66 When I felt I knew him better, I played him more openly.
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4 104 Two others, elsewhere, played Stones, a guessing game.
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4 133 Kaissa is not played by mechanical puppets, but, deeply and subtly, by men, idiosyncratic men, with individual strengths and weaknesses.
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5 43 He had, perhaps, seldom played it.
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5 74 I still had not fathomed the devious variations of the Jarl's Ax's Gambit as played in the north.
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5 85 "The serpent hunts us!" The Forkbeard and I played four more moves.
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5 218 I discovered, to my instruction, an Ahn later, that Singer to Ax Two, followed by Jarl to Ax Four, is insufficient to counter the Jarl's Ax's Gambit, as it is played in the north.
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10 62 There are various forms of ball game enjoyed by the men of Torvaldsland; some use bats, or paddles; in the winter, one such game, quite popular, is played, men running and slipping about, on ice; whether there is any remote connection between this game and ice hockey, I do not know; it is, however, ...
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14 230 But I had played Kaissa with him.
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14 232 We had played Kaissa.
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Book 10. (3 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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5 574 They played, until I, by lifting a finger, silenced them.
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13 293 She wore a golden metal dancing collar about her throat, golden chains looped from her wrists, gracefully to the collar ring, then fell to her ankles; there are varieties of Tahari dancing chains; she wore the oval and collar; briefly, in readying a girl, after she has been belled and silked, and ba...
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21 499 I did not think I played Kaissa with a fool.
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Book 11. (6 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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3 268 The game of Girl Catch is played variously upon Gor; it can be played as informally and simply as it was in the camp of my captor, for the pleasure of his men, or it can be a fairly serious business, closely supervised and regulated in a sophisticated manner, as it is by merchant administrators in t...
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3 228 They were rough, strong men, who played cruel games.
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3 275 Sometimes this game is played with the winning side determined by its catches within a time limit, sometimes, in more brutal versions, by the first city which secures the hundred women of its enemy.
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14 16 Their leader was Andronicus, who played the czethar.
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14 193 The musicians again played, and, again, Helen danced.
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26 543 That the collar was locked did not simply mean that she could not remove it, a fact which played its important role in guaranteeing slave recognition and identification, but, perhaps even more importantly, was momentous in its significance of bondage.
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Book 12. (18 results) Beasts of Gor

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4 179 Scormus of Ar, though almost universally a versatile and brilliant player, was particularly masterful in this opening; he had used it for victory in the Turian tournaments of the ninth year of the Ubarate of Phanias Turmus; in the open tournaments of Anango, Helmutsport, Tharna, Tyros, and Ko-ro-ba,...
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3 55 Indeed, Kaissa was played variously on the planet.
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3 56 For example, several years ago Kaissa was played somewhat differently in Ar than it was now.
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3 678 It had occurred on the twenty-fourth move of red, played by Philemon, Physician to Physician Six, generally regarded as a flawed response to Ossius' Ubar to Ubara's Scribe Five.
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4 100 Indeed, generally the great amphitheater is not used for Kaissa, and the Sardar matches are played in shallow fields, before lengthy sloping tiers, set into the sides of small hills, many matches being conducted simultaneously, a large vertical board behind each table serving to record the movements...
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4 176 It is often played by tournament masters.
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4 178 It is difficult to meet and in many of its lines has no clear refutation; it may be played accepted or declined; it would be red's hope not to refute but to neutralize in the middle game; if red could manage to achieve equality by the twentieth move he might account himself successful.
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4 195 Scormus of Ar, no irrational fool, knew he played a fine master, one of the seven or eight top-rated players on the planet.
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4 269 The Center Defense was not being played.
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4 309 Did he not know his Rider of the High Tharlarion was en prise! Was he a child who had never played Kaissa? Did he not know how the pieces moved? No, the explanation was much more simple.
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4 479 It was being played in dozens of variations that very night on hundreds of boards.
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12 94 Arlene put the folded garments to one side in the tent, and, in fury, on her hands and knees, crawled to where we had played.
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12 364 It is played not only by the red hunters, but in Hunjer and Skjern, and in Torvaldsland, and as far south as the villages in the valley of the Laurius.
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13 30 I now began to suspect that the calories of the sugars also played their role in their popularity.
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21 94 In the hours that followed this game was played again, and again, five times in all, interrupted by feasting.
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21 208 "It is possible he has not played the game fairly," she smiled.
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22 186 I played the line as I could.
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27 165 The Northern Lights still spun and played in the sky.
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Book 13. (5 results) Explorers of Gor

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8 84 I played a game of Kaissa with another guest of the tavern.
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12 299 It was a rich joke on the proud girl, one fitting to be played on an insolent slave.
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16 61 Needless to say Bila Huruma had adopted and improved this device and it had played, and continued to play, its role in the effectiveness of his military machine and in the efficiency of the administration of his ubarate.
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27 61 He had played his part well.
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32 700 In all this I was conscious, in her movements, of how the two men with the wrist leashes, tightening or slackening them, toyed and played with her, as one sometimes does with a slave, skillfully managing her in her beating.
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Book 14. (8 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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7 153 I did not think that Lola, in her cruelties, or when she had played the cruel trick with the wine, and had prescribed the twenty blows of the snake, had anticipated that she would, one day, be braceleted in my cell, at my mercy as a naked slave girl.
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7 906 "Speaking of jokes," I said, "what a splendid jest have we two tonight played upon our jailers".
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12 56 "But first," called the Lady Tima, "permit me to congratulate you, my lovely, and generous and noble clients, for cooperating so splendidly in the joke we played upon this poor slave.
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12 58 He thought himself attempting to escape to freedom, abetted by a woman of his own world, which role was played by the lovely Lady Tendite".
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12 146 "You played your role well, pretending to be imperfectly tamed".
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21 253 "Kaissa," he mused, "is sometimes played for high stakes".
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22 404 The musicians now played more swiftly.
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25 262 "It is a grim Kaissa that is being played," said a man.
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Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

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28 315 "You played your part well, Slave," sneered Aemilianus to Peggy.
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30 88 I wondered if she knew the fire with which she played.
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31 129 This comprehension doubtless played its role in keeping order amongst us.
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Book 16. (4 results) Guardsman of Gor

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11 22 "You have thus far played a significant and handsome role in our business, Miles of Vonda," I said.
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12 217 As children we played together in Port Cos.
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20 24 Earlier, as a portion of our entertainment, she had played on the lyre, and sung for us.
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20 93 The musicians now played unobtrusively in the background.
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Book 17. (6 results) Savages of Gor

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1 600 For example, if one were to utter nonsense syllables into the device the same nonsense syllables, unless an accident or a coincidence occurred, would be played back.
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1 1130 They will have known one another almost all of their lives; as children and boys they have played together and watched the kaiila herds in the summer camps together; they may even have shared in their first kailiauk hunt; now, as men, they have taken the warpath together; they are comrades, and frie...
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8 644 There was much laughter among the men at the rich joke played on the two slaves.
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14 495 Such a game they would not have played with a stranger.
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19 619 "They could doubtless follow me, tracking me, with strings of kaiila, until my own beast played out," I said.
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19 796 What a rich joke was this played on the aroused and tormented woman.
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Book 18. (2 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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7 613 In sewing, commonly, among the red savages, a roll of rawhide string is held balled in the mouth, and played out, bit by bit.
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44 397 "You have played your role well," said Hci.
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Book 19. (6 results) Kajira of Gor

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6 304 It is played, held across the lap.
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6 306 It had been played by Lysander of Asperiche.
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6 340 "I thought Lysander played well," I said.
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16 293 What sport then, I thought, must Drusus Rencius have had of me in Corcyrus! What a clever joke he had played upon me, the beast! Was that not a pleasant vengeance to take upon she who had so frequently discomfited him, she whom he then believed to be proud Sheila, the arrogant tatrix of Corcyrus? I ...
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33 814 I played with his feelings.
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36 1296 Who but a slave might bear such a name? Was it not exciting? Did it not hint of the steel of slave bracelets, the smell of thongs, held against the face, the clash of bangles, the rustle of silk? What a delightful joke had Drusus Rencius played upon me, the beast, when he had thought me to be the Ta...
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Book 20. (33 results) Players of Gor

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12 90 I had even, upon occasion, played with members of the caste of players, but never, never, had I played with anyone who remotely approached the level of this fellow.
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1 26 Incidentally, there are many versions of Kaissa played on Gor.
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1 859 Samos played well, but he was not an enthusiast for the game.
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1 954 We played four more moves.
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1 962 We played another pair of moves.
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1 1026 Her fingers played teasingly with the disrobing loop at her left shoulder.
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1 1054 We played twice more that night.
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1 1171 I thought that I had played Kaissa well tonight.
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2 268 The role of the Golden Courtesan, incidentally, when it occurs in more sophisticated Gorean comedy is usually played, like the other roles in such comedies, and in most forms of serious drama, masked.
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2 269 One possible reason for this, though I think tradition probably has much more to do with it, is that such roles in more sophisticated comedy, like roles in more serious drama, are generally played by men.
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2 312 Doubtless he needed the money, but what would he do without a Golden Courtesan? She probably also played the role of the Desirable Heiress.
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2 348 The Merchant was played by the harassed, paunchy-looking fellow I had seen earlier.
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2 461 I wondered if it had ever been seriously played.
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2 558 "Have you, yourself, ever played him?" I asked.
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2 1733 The game of favors can be played with any number of favors and contestants, but the usual number of favors distributed is ten.
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6 21 In serious drama or more sophisticated comedy, when women are permitted roles within it, the female roles usually being played by men, and the females are slaves, their collars are sometimes removed.
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6 1204 The Bina, then, in her garments of a free woman, she who had played the brief role of the Lady Tipa, the fellow villager of the Lady Phoebe, emerged onto the stage.
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7 287 Worse, perhaps, two of his company had joined another troupe, taking advantage of an opportunity at the fair, the fellows who commonly played the comic father and the comic pedant.
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12 6 In this time we had played numerous villages and towns, sometimes just outside their walls, or even against them, when we had not been permitted within.
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12 21 "Out of the several times we have played," I said, "never have I enjoyed so great an advantage in material".
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12 88 To be honest, I had never played with a better player.
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12 89 Many Goreans are quite skilled in the game, and I had played with them.
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12 366 "We must have played a hundred games," he said.
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12 548 We had played five games this afternoon.
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12 564 "Your Kaissa," I said, "is the finest of anyone with whom I have played".
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12 565 "You have probably not played with skilled players," he said.
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12 566 "I have sometimes played with members of the caste of players," I said.
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14 355 Clearly, it played a role in calling forth the attack response, or in transmitting its message to the other members of the pack.
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16 50 Indeed, it was one of the more frequently played items in the repertory of Boots's company.
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16 51 The leading character in it, or the female lead, is played by the Brigella character.
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16 52 That role now, of course, was played by Boots's slave, "Lady Telitsia".
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16 1168 "Have you ever played before?" asked Temenides.
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21 110 On the other hand, it did not seem he often played.
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Book 21. (2 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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16 1298 This game is sometimes played several times in the evening.
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25 971 Such a culture has its trajectories and its internal dynamics which must be played out, until it collapses from its own alien meaninglessness, succumbing to the rebellions of a denied biology, or worse, to the rebellions of an outraged irrationality, of mindless superstition, of subversion, corrupti...
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Book 22. (3 results) Dancer of Gor

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3 425 The tape played for eleven minutes and seventeen seconds, its playing time.
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17 181 He played then a set of annunciatory skirls.
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17 183 He then, for two or three minutes, played soft, full, melodious tunes, sensuous, inviting tunes.
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Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor

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21 1143 Accordingly, the parts of free women in Gorean dramas, even the song dramas, are always played by slaves.
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Book 24. (3 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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3 34 The land, its fall and lie, wells, watercourses, their breadth and depth, their swiftness, fords, climate, time of year, visibility, precipitation, footing, and such, provide the four-dimensional board on which are played the games of war.
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19 1306 She may be brought up and down, as you please, at your will, at your mercy, and played like an instrument.
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27 363 Almost all female roles, accordingly, are played either by men, sometimes boys, or female slaves.
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Book 25. (15 results) Magicians of Gor

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3 10 The game, as it is played on Gor, is not an idle pastime.
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3 219 There are many ways in which this game, or sort of game, is played.
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3 841 So, too, the sight of the moons, and their rhythms, and such, so interestingly approximating the periods of feminine sexual cycles, may at one time have played a role in mating cycles.
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3 852 There are many forms of dice games on Gor, usually played with anywhere from a single die to five dice.
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7 417 Seremides, too, and Myron, as well, I thought, had played their parts well.
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8 241 The performance, a pageant, had been called "The Glory of Cos" and the famed Milo, the city's most famous actor, though a slave, had played the part of Lurius of Jad.
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8 379 Too, I had to admit, in spite of misgivings on the subject, that Milo was a handsome fellow, and certainly played a part well.
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8 383 "Did you enjoy the fellow who played the wicked, conniving Gnieus Lelius?" "Of course," said Marcus.
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8 568 A flute girl was parodying, or accompanying, their efforts on the flute, the instrument seeming to strain with them, and then, when they rolled the stone down, she played a skirl of descending notes on the flute, and, spinning about, danced away.
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8 585 She played more determinedly, as though we might not understand her intent.
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9 666 The instrument which is played by the flute girls is a double flute, too, but I had little doubt that the player involved would not be a flute girl but someone associated with one or another of the theaters of Ar.
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11 404 "Well played," he said.
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11 411 The board had a thousand sides, and surfaces and dimensions, the pieces were of an unknown number, and nature and value, the rules were uncertain, often you did not know whom you played, or where they were, often the moves must be made in darkness, in ignorance of your opponent's position, his piece...
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17 46 Indeed, in certain higher forms of drama, such as the great tragedies, rather than let women on the stage, either free or slave, female roles are played by men.
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18 85 "Do you not remember? He is the owner of Milo, the handsome fellow, the actor who played the part of Lurius of Jad in the pageant, and is an agriculturalist, an impresario, and slaver.
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Book 26. (4 results) Witness of Gor

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31 271 "You have played a clever game of double Kaissa," said the leader of the black-tunicked men, "leading us to believe, as though falsely, this was he whom we seek, when it was in truth he, but the game has been penetrated".
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34 52 They had played very evenly, as I understood it, first one winning, then the other.
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39 3 Terence, the officer of Treve, had not visited in the depths for several days, not since the last game of Kaissa he had played with the pit master.
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40 224 The game, I realized, would never be played.
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Book 27. (3 results) Prize of Gor

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26 120 "But, nonetheless, they have inadvertently played their role in such things".
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27 40 He had played with her for a time in this manner, and had then had her go to her belly before him and lick and kiss his feet.
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28 317 About his lips there played a subtle smile.
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Book 28. (2 results) Kur of Gor

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50 1 The Hand of Agamemnon is Played, But Perhaps Not Wisely "I am thinking," said Cabot to Lita, "of having you conducted to the theater of amnesty, in the habitats, where you might be spared, as the goods you are, later with others to be distributed or sold".
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67 141 Is not each the artist and designer of the other? Does not each, in his way, make the other more beautiful? And thus are played out the dark games of the Nameless One.
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Book 29. (4 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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10 465 Some others understood her game only too well, and played the game with her, she not understanding how the player was being played.
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5 391 Thus, in a sense, the game is played in the dark.
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13 249 The preeminent musicians, of those who remained within the walls, played for us.
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33 8 Did these things have to do with Priest-Kings or Kurii, each of which faction was skilled in utilizing humans as their instrumentalities? I wondered what kaissa was being played, and who were the gamesmen.
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Book 30. (3 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 55 It was said that Centius of Cos had once played in Brundisium.
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3 800 In a few moments the small fire had been rekindled, and I was permitted to kneel, where the firelight played upon me, the men, eleven as I now counted, sitting back from the fire.
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5 351 "Philoctetes played his role well," observed Tarl Cabot.
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Book 31. (5 results) Conspirators of Gor

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7 406 My condition, my treatment, my training, my collar, my tunic, my brand, doubtless played some role in an awakening within my body that I sensed, day by day, was becoming ever more obvious and irresistible.
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9 213 Little kaissa was played in such taverns.
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19 91 Some were played at tables in the back".
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45 218 Was he not pleased? Would he not be grateful? Had I not done well? Had I not played a part in saving his life, at least for the moment? I waited for him to speak.
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52 333 "You have played your games enough," he said.
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Book 32. (8 results) Smugglers of Gor

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5 90 I think I played my role well.
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6 441 "You played your part very well".
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10 12 I was sure he would shepherd his men, and nourish them, but, as a dark player might, regarding not only the board, and a particular victory, but the larger game, a different game, one not played on a board.
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10 72 She stood up, and played with her hair, annoyingly, tossing and spreading it, and then, with both hands, brushing it behind her.
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47 66 It is played in the training of high officers, in Ar, in Treve, in Kasra, and Jad, even in far Turia.
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47 67 It is played much like ordinary Kaissa save that there are two boards, separated by a vertical screen, precluding each player from seeing the moves of the other.
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52 355 "So the game is to be played?" said my captor.
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52 938 The men near the dock, who played the knife game, sometimes gambling on its outcome, threw not even half the distance.
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Book 33. (8 results) Rebels of Gor

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6 29 But, I thought, if there should be something to this, that a strange, invisible game was afoot, it seemed unlikely to me that it would be a game fairly played, a game innocently played.
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20 171 "I played my part well," she said.
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21 439 "I played that role well," she said.
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21 458 "But you played your role so excellently," I said.
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44 335 "And a game, I suspect," I said, "not fairly played".
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45 74 "This wager was to be played out far from the continent," I said, "rather, at the World's End, here, in the islands.
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45 80 "A game played with living pieces," said Pertinax.
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45 92 "I think one thing is quite clear," I said, "and that is, if we are indeed enmeshed in some game of giants, it is not a game which is being honestly played.
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Book 34. (4 results) Plunder of Gor

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3 125 The men played cards, at the kitchen table.
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9 578 The Merchant class is undoubtedly the richest of the Gorean castes, which doubtless has played its role in its pretensions to constitute a high caste, but there are low merchants as well as high merchants, poor merchants as well as rich merchants.
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11 113 The tunes played by our flute girl were not lively, of course, for one does not turn a stone with grace and sprightliness, but were measured to our tread, as we thrust against the poles.
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26 80 She played no favorites.
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Book 35. (3 results) Quarry of Gor

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3 380 How often I had played such games with men! "You did such things deliberately, and were petty, cruel, and worthless," he said.
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46 38 Commonly, as her body is played upon, as a musical instrument, she is brought to successions of crescendos of ecstasy.
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46 125 She had, although unwittingly, played her part well, misleading Florian and others as to the timing of the assault on the holding of Bosk of Port Kar.
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Book 36. (2 results) Avengers of Gor

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27 213 "Had I played differently, more carefully, more astutely, had I chosen different colors and numbers, I would have won".
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62 167 "I played my part well, did I not?" asked Bombastico.
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