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Book 1. (19 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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1 12 Biographical details are tedious, so suffice it to say that I was a bright child, fairly large for my age, and was given a creditable upbringing by an aunt who furnished everything that a child might need, with the possible exception of love.
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2 230 If the planet had been moved at all, and I knew enough to understand that this was empirically possible, it must have been brought into our system from a closer star.
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2 262 "Surely you know," he laughed, "one must distinguish between the data to be interpreted and the interpretation of the data, and one chooses, normally, the interpretation that preserves as much as possible of the old world view, and, in the thinking of the Earth, there is no place for Gor, its true s...
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3 117 I wondered at the possible antiquity of the Voyages of Acquisition I had heard my father speak of.
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3 195 A possible hypothesis to explain this is that the Priest-Kings may have wished war to be a biologically selective process in which the weaker and slower perish and fail to reproduce themselves.
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7 120 Regardless of the possible danger, not feeling my way, I splashed to the log, jerking on it, hauling on it with all my might.
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8 32 The real purpose of the "sacrifice to the Priest-Kings" was probably to remove possible claimants to the throne of Ar and thereby strengthen their own political position.
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10 75 For a moment I was afraid Talena was going to announce that she was the daughter of the Ubar Marlenus, preferring possible impalement to the insult of being considered the offspring of a goat keeper.
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10 135 This seemed to me the most appropriate way to diminish any possible suspicion as to her true identity.
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13 76 Finding this poor fellow in the Voltai, so far from the natural routes and fertile areas of Gor, I suspected he might have escaped, if that was possible, from one of the Pits.
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15 33 Given the depth of the foundations of Ar's mighty walls and the mantle of rock on which they were fixed, it would be extremely unlikely that her walls could be successfully undermined to the extent of bringing down a significant section, but it was surely possible that if one of the tunnels managed ...
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15 220 "In large matters, as the pieces are now set," he said, "the girl is unimportant, but only the Priest-Kings can foresee all possible variations.
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16 48 I was certain that he had entered the city in some manner and was presumably waiting for his chance to strike at the Home Stones of the tributary cities, in order, if possible, to divide the horde of Pa-Kur.
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17 42 The bargaining of the Initiates was largely to secure their own safety and, as much as possible, to prevent the utter ravaging of the city.
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17 61 Perhaps I alone of that vast horde, with the possible exception of Mintar, of the Merchant Caste, felt like weeping.
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18 73 Boldly, giving no thought to the possible danger of lingering infection, I dropped the tarn into the deserted pit.
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18 102 Turning it, I closed the great gate behind me, thinking it wise to protect the secret of the tunnel as long as possible.
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19 62 As the burly magistrates hastened forward, I seized my spear and hurled it with such force as I would not have believed possible.
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20 45 Men can die, but not of a broken heart, for if that were possible, I would now be dead.
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Book 2. (13 results) Outlaw of Gor

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4 1 The Sleen In the darkness I stumbled on toward the walls of Ko-ro-ba, striking the stones of the road with the butt of my spear, to keep on the road and to drive possible serpents from my path.
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6 23 In that case he is usually regarded as an enemy, to be reported to the patrols as soon as possible.
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6 36 In the cities of Gor that I knew, with the possible exception of Tharna, women had been most free in Ko-ro-ba, but now Ko-ro-ba was no more.
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6 49 Too often they are seen less as persons, human beings with rights, individuals worthy of concern and regard than as potential pleasure slaves, silken, bangled prisoners, possible adornments to the pleasure gardens of their captors.
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8 51 It was possible, of course, that they were merely curious.
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8 64 I determined that I should try to secure a tarn and proceed as quickly as possible to the Sardar Mountains, to keep my appointment with the Priest-Kings.
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11 64 "It was the wish of the Tatrix that the slave be yoked and brought to the Chamber of the Golden Mask as soon as possible, and unharmed".
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12 80 Men lived in a truce with the Priest-Kings, keeping their laws and festivals, making the required sacrifices and libations, but, on the whole, forgetting about them as much as possible.
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15 10 Moreover, even if it had been the case that the bird had been inadvertently conditioned in that short a time, it was not possible that it would still retain the memory of that casual imprinting, which had taken place more than six years ago.
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21 29 Her eyes had turned to me, begging, pleading, as though I might deliver her from her predicament, but when she looked upon me, those fear-glazed eyes, if possible, seemed even more terrified.
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22 171 And just as in our own world it is possible to condition entire populations to believe what is, from the standpoint of another population, incomprehensible and absurd, so in Tharna both the men and the women came eventually to believe the myths or the distortions advantageous to female dominance.
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26 57 I recognized that it was not possible to restore the old order of Tharna, nor was it desirable.
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26 74 When I had questioned her, Lara had said to me that only when true love is learned is the Free Companionship possible, and that some women can learn love only in chains.
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Book 3. (24 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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1 88 When a possible buyer would stop in front of one, one of the bearded scoundrels from Port Kar would poke her with a slave whip and she would lift her head and numbly repeat the ritual phrase of the inspected slave girl: Buy me, Master.
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2 128 It seemed possible they might not yet have discovered me.
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8 40 It might be possible, of course, to use some type of penetrating beam which if subtly enough adjusted might permit the reception of signals through walls and then relay these to a distant screen, but I doubted that such a device, though perhaps within the capacities of the Priest-Kings, would be use...
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10 25 Their number is, of course, potentially infinite, as would be the number of possible phonemes in English, but just as we take a subset of sounds to be English sounds and form our utterances from them, so they take a subset of odors as similarly basic to their speech.
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14 151 "Is it not possible," I asked, "that Sarm wished you to die by the Golden Beetle?" "Of course," said Misk.
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14 183 "I requisitioned as little as possible, you see," said Misk.
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15 146 "Undoubtedly they do," said Misk, "but the disks are continually in the process of revision and are kept as current as possible".
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18 57 I was wondering if a certain maneuver was possible.
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18 63 I had been wondering if such a turn was possible with a transportation disk and I was rather pleased with myself that I had accomplished it.
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18 85 * * * * I did not object to the time I spent with Sarm, however, for he taught me far more of the Nest in a much shorter time than would have otherwise been possible.
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19 42 It is possible that had it not been for them and the changes they wrought in an ancient form of life there might have been no such modifications, for such modifications might then have been of little practical utility and thus, if they had occurred, might not have been perpetuated".
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20 199 On my old world when a woman is saved by a man she may, I understand, with propriety bestow upon him a grateful kiss and perhaps, if we may believe the tales in these matters, consider him more seriously because of his action as a possible, eventual companion in wedlock.
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22 96 "Sarm if he finds you are alive will simply bring about your destruction as soon as possible".
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22 162 I liked the blade which seemed so simple and efficient compared to the manifold variations in sword steel that were possible.
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23 32 I wondered if it were possible that she had died of fear.
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25 52 If this were not possible I would explore the tunnels seeking some other exit, and if worse came to worst, I was sure that Vika and I, now that I knew the dangers and strengths and weaknesses of the Golden Beetle, might manage to survive indefinitely in the tunnels, however despicably, and escape ev...
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26 261 As I thought of our primeval ancestor standing in the mouth of his cave one hand gripping a chipped stone and perhaps the other a torch, his mate behind him and his young hidden in the mosses at the back of the cave I wondered at the genetic gifts that would ensure the survival of man in so hostile ...
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28 225 I would not have believed the ship was possible but I found it difficult to offer the arguments of my old world's physics against the fact of Misk's success.
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28 244 Accordingly it seemed to Misk, and I concurred, that an ultimatum should be issued to Sarm's troops and that, if possible, the ship should not be used in battle.
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31 147 To do more damage he would now have to descend the walkway and reach the paneling itself, perhaps that on the other side of the room, but to do this he would have to pass me, and I was determined that I should not, if possible, allow that to happen.
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33 4 The speed of our return journey was not due primarily to the fact that we were now on the whole descending, though this helped, but rather to the gravitational reduction which made it possible for me, Vika in my arms, to move with a swift disregard for what, under more normal conditions, would have ...
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33 51 "I come from the place of the Priest-Kings," I said, raising my voice so that as many could hear as possible.
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34 142 It was a lonely road that I now had to walk, and I wished to set out upon it as soon as possible.
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34 160 That was possible, I thought, for Marlenus, since his deposition from the throne of Ar, had lived as an Outlaw Ubar in the Voltai.
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Book 4. (24 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 7 Now I supposed that I alone, of humans on Gor, with the possible exception of some among the Wagon Peoples, knew the nature of the mysterious object which once these two brave men had brought in secrecy to the plains of Turia—and, to be truthful, I did not know that even I—should I see...
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7 4 The wagon itself was the largest in the camp, and the largest wagon I had conceived possible; actually it was a vast platform, set on numerous wheeled frames; though at the edges of the platform, on each side, there were a dozen of the large wheels such as are found on the much smaller wagons; these...
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7 191 It did not seem possible.
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7 192 I prepared to fight for my life, selling it as dearly as possible on the dais of Kutaituchik, called Ubar of the Tuchuks, for what Gorean would dare reject the command of Priest-Kings? I stood up, unsheathing my sword.
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8 5 It is in the spring that the omens are taken, regarding the possible election of the Ubar San, the One Ubar, he who would be Ubar of all the Wagons, of all the Peoples.
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8 299 The object of the rider is to effect her capture, secure her and return her, in as little time as possible, to the circle of the whip.
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9 10 I took a large swallow of fierce paga, washing it down as rapidly as possible.
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9 185 I had seen him use it several times while discussing the possible sale of little Tenchika to Albrecht in the wagon.
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9 191 Pretending not to listen I was, of course, as attentive as possible to their conversation.
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9 443 "The Tuchuk must be slain!" "It is not possible, my dear," wheezed Saphrar.
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10 280 A girl might propose herself to stand, as had Aphris of Turia, but this would not guarantee that she would be chosen, for the criteria of Love War are exacting and, as much as possible, objectively applied.
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12 11 It was possible, of course, that I might declare my mission to Kutaituchik or Kamchak, and see what would occur—but I knew that Kamchak had said to Saphrar of Turia that the Tuchuks were fond of the golden sphere—and I had no hopes that I might make them part with it—and surely ...
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12 23 If this was true, and I thought it likely, I realized I must obtain the egg as rapidly as possible and attempt to return it to the Sardar.
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12 292 "It is possible," I said.
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13 206 I had, incidentally, after the first few days, refused to speak English to her, thinking it would be more desirable for her to learn to speak, think and hear in Gorean as rapidly as possible.
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15 133 "It is possible," granted Harold.
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20 131 But the bird seemed utterly startled, if possible, dumbfounded.
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21 162 Indeed, it is possible I might have died the first night in Turia had it not been that Dina had seen me, followed me and in my time of need boldly stood forth as my ally.
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21 277 The men on the windlass platform were slowly swinging the great double gates shut as much as possible.
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22 66 Incidentally, Gorean coins are not made to be stacked and accordingly, because of the possible depth of the relief and the consequent liberties accorded to the artist, the Gorean coin is almost always more beautiful than the machine-milled, flat, uniform coins of Earth.
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23 110 I issued orders swiftly and exhausted men poured from beneath and between the wagons to haul as many of the fallen kaiila and riders as possible from the wagons, that there might not be a wall of dying animals and men giving access to the height of our wagons.
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24 12 I knew that Kamchak was in constant touch, by means of riders, with the wagons of the Tuchuks, and so I did not speak with him of the looting of his wagon, nor of the fate of Aphris of Turia, nor did I deem it well to speak to him of Elizabeth Cardwell, for it seemed evident that he had sold her, an...
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24 53 These warriors I stationed on roofs of buildings encircling the compound, as close to the walls as possible.
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26 46 The men held their fire, and the tarn, almost at the center of the compound, as far from our encircling positions as possible, suddenly plummeted downward, its wings high, opening them only at the last minute to land on the top of the keep, beyond accurate crossbow range.
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Book 5. (23 results) Assassin of Gor

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3 69 The fact that the disease tends to strike those who have maintained the observances recommended by the Caste of Initiates, and who regularly attend their numerous ceremonies, as well as those who do not, is seldom explained, though, when pressed, the Initiates speak of possible secret failures to ma...
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5 395 It is possible the Others of the ships have made contact with those permitted to live on the planet, under our laws.
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5 611 Each month, containing five five-day weeks, is separated by a five-day period, called the Passage Hand, from every other month, there being one exception to this, which is that the last month of the year is separated from the first month of the year, which begins with the Vernal Equinox, not only by...
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7 170 I supposed it was possible that a girl might awaken, in the rushing cold air, and attempt to hurl herself to the ground.
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9 14 The slavers, by the way, indulge in speculation and manipulation whenever possible, trying to anticipate changes in fashion or control them.
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9 15 I suspected that the House of Cernus was attempting to create a need for barbarian girls, if only to add variety to a rich man's Pleasure Gardens—girls of a sort it seemed it could supply in numbers not possible to competing slavers.
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9 106 For example it is possible to breed a girl whose saliva will be poisonous; such a woman, placed in the Pleasure Gardens of an enemy, can be more dangerous than the knife of an Assassin.
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12 177 In so far as was possible he ignored them.
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13 7 He was organizing searches of the entire city and surrounding countryside, and gathering all possible reports which might bear on the case.
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13 13 I supposed it quite probable that Claudia Hinrabia had been abducted, though it would not be the only possible explanation for her absence.
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13 86 At that point, looking back once more, and noting that I was still moving quickly toward her, and not willing to lose a possible rare day's freedom, she began, with the marvelous, strong trained stroke of her legs and arms, to slice swiftly through the water.
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13 131 He had died and to satisfy his debts, no others coming forth to resolve them, the daughter, as Gorean law commonly prescribes, became state property; she was then, following the law, put up for sale at public auction; the proceeds of her sale were used, again following the mandate of the law, to liq...
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13 178 "In these days," she said, "much is possible".
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15 221 By the end of the twelfth week of their training they were eating well, and by the end of the fifteenth, very well, generally low-calorie foods, nourishing, a good amount of protein, diets supervised as carefully as those of racing tarns or hunting sleen; Elizabeth was the only girl who had, so to s...
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15 222 At these times they would, as well as possible, converse in Gorean; Elizabeth taught them much; she did not permit them to know she spoke English; I would often leave the compartment at these times but sometimes I would remain.
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17 153 After each race Mip, in detail, would discuss my riding, making suggestions; before each race, he would explain to me what he knew of the habits of the riders and tarns I faced, which was almost invariably a great deal; he taught me to recognize for myself certain faults in other riders, certain exp...
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17 191 "Did you hear them speak of Master Cernus," I asked, "as a possible Ubar?" Ho-Tu looked at me sharply.
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17 411 Then the slave girls about the table began to go wild, throwing things and where possible pouring liquids on the heads of the guards and members of the staff, who, leaping up, seized them when they could catch them, kissing them, holding them, making them cry out with delight.
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17 423 "Was it you," I asked, "who salted the gruel of Ho-Tu?" "It is possible," she admitted.
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17 454 I doubted it, but it was possible.
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18 501 Surely they would wish, if possible, to choose a man such as Tarl Cabot".
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22 426 I wanted the tarns before me to space themselves, so that I might pass them singly if possible.
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22 427 I was certain their riders had had orders from the box of Cernus to see that I did not win; it would be difficult for a single tarn to block a ring, but two together might well manage; further, in not taking the lead immediately, which I believe I could have done, I hoped to postpone the entry into ...
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Book 6. (20 results) Raiders of Gor

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3 143 There were cries from all, of wonder and astonishment, for they would not have believed such a thing possible.
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8 14 I was not a rencer and, when possible, when using the bow, I intended to stand; indeed, it is difficult to draw the bow cleanly in any but a standing position; it is not the small, straight bow used in hunting light game, tabuk, slaves, and such.
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8 250 It was also possible that they had eventually realized that boarders were not among them or, if they had been, were no longer, but they did not wish to remain trapped in the marsh, to fall victim to thirst, or the string-flung arrows of the yellow bow.
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10 217 These islands, with occasional free ports on the coast, north and south of the Gorean equator, such as Lydius and Helmutsport, and Schendi and Bazi, make possible the commerce between Cos and Tyros, and the mainland, and its cities, such as Ko-ro-ba, Thentis, Tor, Ar, Turia, and many others.
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11 429 "Now that the council is sovereign in Port Kar," Samos said, his fist clenched on the arm of his curule chair, "might not peace be possible?" This puzzled me.
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11 457 And what better gesture than this mission of peace to the hereditary enemies Cos and Tyros? If the burden of maintaining the conflict were clearly on them, it was possible that allies of theirs might be influenced to diminish or, perhaps, withdraw their support, or, perhaps, pledge it even to Port K...
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11 478 More than ever it now seemed possible, or probable, that the two island Ubarates might well be conspiring against Port Kar.
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13 232 Besides, he doubtless had his instructions to receive as much pay as possible.
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13 516 My round ships, as much as possible, I engaged in commerce, usually acting on the advice of Luma, the slave girl, my chief accountant; the ram-ships I sent against Cos and Tyros, usually in twos and threes; I myself commonly commanded a fleet of five ram-ships, and spent much time searching the seas...
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14 14 She has a rather straight keel, and this, with her shallow draft, even given her size, makes it possible to beach her at night, if one wishes.
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14 37 This slanting makes it possible to have each of the three oars in an oar group parallel to the others.
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14 58 And this does not even take into consideration the longer, larger oar possible with the projecting rowing frame.
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14 280 Some of the enemy ships, however, in turning back from the chase, had been able to regroup and somewhere, abroad on Thassa, there was doubtless a fleet of some ten enemy tarn ships, still a possible threat.
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14 461 "In order that your information may be as accurate as possible, at least to this point, I inform you that seven of your treasure ships have, at least until now, eluded me.
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17 36 As soon as the ships broke through the line they would spread in predesignated pairs, attacking where possible from the rear, but always conjointly.
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17 43 The original pairs, of the fifty sets of sixteen tarn ships, after cutting the line and fighting, would, if possible, regroup with their sixteen and recut the line again, this time moving toward Port Kar, and repeat these tactics.
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17 47 The predesignation of fighting pairs, incidentally, and my injunctions to refuse to engage singly if possible, even withdrawing from equal odds, I am told, was new in Gorean naval warfare, though the pairing principle, on a more informal basis, is as old as the triangle tactic, which may be remember...
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17 150 It seemed to me a fool's choice that I had not, when it had been possible, fled Port Kar.
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17 222 I saw now that the tarn ships of Cos and Tyros were, where possible, not engaging the round ships, but concentrating their superior numbers on my tarn ships.
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18 476 I did not want her slain, if possible, when the men came.
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Book 7. (15 results) Captive of Gor

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13 749 If it was now possible, or soon would be possible, to bring a land army easily southward to Ar, once the Vosk was traversed, by the same token, it would be similarly possible for Ar to bring, swiftly, a considerable force of men northward, to the very shore of the Vosk.
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7 300 It is no surprise then that on this world men commonly, naturally, familiarly, immediately, innocently, taking such things for granted, not even thinking about it, it being part of their world, look largely upon women, even free women, in terms of their possible value as slaves, their possible value...
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7 286 A man might look upon an attractive free woman, and want her, but, on the whole, she will be inaccessible, little more than a brief, troubling torment, but when a man looks upon a slave girl he knows that it is quite possible that he may obtain her, that she is quite likely to be obtainable, for a s...
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8 206 I expected Targo would keep her hooded and gagged in Laura, for it was possible she might be known there.
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10 306 Then, with the other girls, we fled, intending to rendezvous later, if possible, and return for you.
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11 107 The cord makes it possible to adjust the garment to a given girl.
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13 101 The Merchants of Teletus, controlling the city, would demand it of her, fearing the effects of the possible displeasure of the Priest-Kings on their trade.
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13 132 This seemed possible, for the population of an exchange island, like Teletus, tends to be somewhat more transient than that of an established city, with a tradition of perhaps a thousand or more years.
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13 530 Carefully, concealing myself as much as possible, I started back toward the din.
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14 336 She wishes, accordingly, to be as beautiful, as desirable, as possible.
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14 440 Too, it seems to reflect on the city and the adequacy of its defenses, and it is seldom thought prudent to advertise possible lapses in this area.
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14 484 They will, if possible, not even let her enter the walls of what was once her city.
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14 489 She will then be vended away, often cheaply, as soon as possible.
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15 429 I effaced myself as much as possible, serving her as unobtrusively and anonymously as I could.
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15 434 I served the food, and poured the wines, and kept their goblets filled, remaining as much in the background as possible.
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Book 8. (12 results) Hunters of Gor

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1 131 "It is possible," said Samos, "that it is an image you love, and not a woman, that it is not a person, but a memory".
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6 96 "It is quite possible," I said, "that she would even permit such information to fall into his hands".
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6 173 It permits her much wider trade perimeters than would otherwise be possible.
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6 264 On the map, later, in the stern castle, we had traced out, with greater accuracy than had hitherto been possible, following the directions of Tana and Ela, what should be the location of Verna's camp and dancing circle.
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7 263 It now seemed to me even more important to locate, as swiftly as possible, Verna's camp or its dancing circle.
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7 269 I wished to find Verna's camp, if possible, before nightfall.
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14 196 Without them it would not have been possible.
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16 55 They only wished to hurry, to leave the forest as soon as possible, to escape.
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16 233 "Tomorrow night," said Vinca, "you are to give the wine to as many of the panther girls as is possible".
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17 113 It was possible they had not understood her part in the treachery.
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18 459 They cannot sail as close to the wind as the southern ships with lateen rigging, but, on the other hand, the square sail makes it possible to do with a single sail, taking in and letting out canvas, as opposed to several sails, which are attached to and removed from the yard, which is raised and low...
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22 84 It would be possible, though dangerous, to leap to the perch.
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Book 9. (15 results) Marauders of Gor

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2 106 He will, however, commonly, have as little to do with them as possible.
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4 61 Clearly, he wished me to play him at my full efficiency, without handicap, as soon as possible.
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6 469 "It is quite possible," I admitted.
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6 475 "It is quite possible," said he.
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7 37 "Then we will find another post!" There are many tricks in the use of the ax; feints are often used, and short strokes; and the handle, jabbing and punching; a full swing, of course, should it miss, exposes the warrior; certain elementary stratagems might be mentioned; the following are typical; it ...
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8 289 "It is possible," I said.
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11 204 The point of the probe, indeed, might be to push Kur power as far south as possible, and, perhaps, too, for the first time, result in the engagement of the forces of Priest-Kings to turn them back.
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11 214 It was possible, of course, that the Kurii would attack Torvaldsland when well within it, without large forces marshaled against them.
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11 216 It was possible, too, of course, that the Kurii had become gentle beasts, fond of farming, renouncing their warlike ways, and turning humbly to the soil, and the labors of the earth, setting perhaps therein an excellent example for the still half-savage human animals of Gor, so predatory, so savage,...
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13 425 Then, to the astonishment of all Torvaldsland, and most to that of Svein Blue Tooth, the Forkbeard, redoubtable, after earning six talmits in the contests, delivered to his hall the very wergild no man had supposed it possible to pay, and had then, arrogantly, before the high seat of the Blue Tooth ...
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15 15 We slipped behind the hall, keeping, where possible, buildings between us and the yard.
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15 54 It was even possible that Priest-Kings, a usually consistent form of life, might permit the Kurii conquest of Gor rather than surrender their accustomed neutrality.
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15 117 "It is quite possible," said Ivar, looking at me, "that we are being hunted now, by those from the hall".
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17 156 The sleen have various uses; some are merely used as watch animals or guard animals; others are used as points in the advance of squads, some trained to attack putative enemies, others to return to the squad, thus alerting it to the presence of a possible enemy; others are even more highly trained, ...
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21 80 "Doubtless," said he, "it is possible we shall have them again".
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Book 10. (24 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 454 One sweats as little as possible.
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2 157 Though they feel their mark intensely physically, it is felt, interestingly, even more intensely, more profoundly, psychologically; not unoften it, in itself, radically transforms their self-images, their personalities; they are then only slaves, not permitted their own wills, rightless, at the bidd...
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2 213 Free girls, not yet companions, but of an age appropriate for the companionship, sometimes signal their availability to possible swains by belling their left ankles with a single "virgin bell".
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3 138 Questioning nomads, doubtless to be found here and there in the wastes, and the inhabitants of various oases, many of them off the main caravan routes, I hoped, eventually, to obtain enough data or information to make it possible to find the mysterious tower of steel.
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4 99 They sweat as little as possible, which conserves body fluid.
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4 103 The looseness of the garments, acting as a bellows in movement, circulates air about the body, which air, circulating, over the damp skin, cools the body by evaporation; the close weave of the garment is to keep the moisture and water, as much as possible, within the garment, preferably condensing b...
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4 104 There are two desiderata which are crucial in these matters; the first is to minimize perspiration; the second is to retain as much moisture, lost through perspiration, as is possible on the body.
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10 378 One tries different girls until one finds her, or those, who are the most exquisite, the most pleasing; one tends then, to keep them; this tends, too, to work out to the advantage of the women, the female slaves, but few, except themselves, are concerned with them, or their feelings; men, it is clea...
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10 379 The dominant male is thus selected for in mate competition; the undominant male tends, statistically, to lose out to his stronger, more intelligent foe; correspondingly, evolution selected for the female who responds to the dominant male; she who fled such men either mated with weaker men, her child...
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13 43 "It is possible," admitted Hassan.
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13 188 "I am afraid that will not be possible," said the man.
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13 432 On Gor they are rescued from the political and sexual deserts of Earth; branded, collared, dressed revealingly, they find themselves for the first time in their lives, though embonded, far more free than they could ever have believed possible on Earth; gone is the ennui, the vacuity; on Gor they fin...
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13 435 They soon find a fulfillment in love and service, and submission, which they would never have believed possible on Earth.
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14 437 I held my hands, my neck, as still as possible, for the least movement would shift the collar, the manacles, the chain at my waist, and stir burning iron in the raw, abraded flesh.
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16 73 The feather gills of the salamanders, it seems, allow them to hunt the same areas as the lelts for the same prey, the vibration effects of these organs being similar, without frightening them away, thus disturbing the water and alerting possible prey.
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17 53 Could there be some capacity, some genetic predisposition for the recognition of light, like an ancient, almost lost genetic memory, buried in the tiny, simple, linear brain at the apex of its spinal column? It could not be possible I told myself.
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18 75 One moves as little as possible.
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19 89 Beyond this, though Four Palms lay farther from Klima than Red Rock, its route, it seemed, would bring one sooner out of the dune country than the route to Red Rock, and into the typical Tahari terrain of rock and scrub, where some game might be found, occasional water and possible nomadic groups no...
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24 17 If it could not be taken swiftly, it might not be possible to take it at all.
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24 622 Whereas this may have injured their vanity somewhat I supposed this possible slight to their status would be more than compensated for by the strength of the new arms in which they would now gasp and writhe.
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25 23 "These seem reasonable assumptions," said Haroun, "but how is it possible they can all be true and yet Ibn Saran neither fallen nor in chains?" "There is another kasbah nearby, that of his confederate, Tarna," I said.
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26 133 I had not known such feelings were possible".
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26 777 The point is not to hurt a slave, but rather to bring out the best in every girl, and to make her the best slave possible.
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26 1059 "It is possible," I said.
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Book 11. (22 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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1 129 I could see farther and with greater detail than had been possible before in the clouded, contaminated atmosphere in which I had been raised.
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2 856 I wondered if it would be possible to work out a meaningful relationship with him.
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2 1118 Yes! Could it be possible? Can that be imagined in such a situation! That I, an Earth girl, the helpless captive of a brutally handsome, mighty barbarian, wished to please him, and as a woman? Yes, it is true.
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3 601 What could a Kajira be? I forced from my mind the only possible answer, refusing to admit it to consciousness.
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4 205 In making the hem, of course, though Eta took it up as little as possible, the garment was further shortened.
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4 888 His concern was elsewhere, with possible approaches to the camp, the fields beyond the valleys.
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4 1237 I then rolled to my right shoulder, moving the blanket as little as possible.
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6 54 I now related to men in a much more spontaneous and intensely personal way than once I would have dreamed possible.
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7 23 This created, for a strong state, such as Ar, defensively, a reasonably stable, secure border, and, with respect to her possible ambitions, an attractive, exploitable power vacuum.
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7 53 Indeed, some claim the Salerian Confederation has grown as well as it has because the cities of the north fear the possible imperialism of Ar.
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9 1154 I wanted it to last as long as possible.
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9 1567 What Bran Loort and his fellows had done exceeded the normal rights of custom, the leniencies and tacit permissions of a peasant community; commonly the codes are invisible; they exist not to control human life, but to make it possible.
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9 1972 I would not have believed so effective a gag was possible.
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13 378 He had exacted from the crowd the highest possible price in the given market before he revealed, unexpectedly and to her dismay, the delicious richness and vulnerability of the girl's exploitable latencies, they as much a part of her as her block measurements, and as much for sale.
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16 81 She is chained in such a way as to preclude movement which might tear at the mesh or break it, thus making possible the entry of urts, which might eat at her, lowering her price, and to preclude her tearing hysterically with her hands and fingernails at her own body, bloodying herself, perhaps scarr...
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18 61 But this was not possible, I had learned, at least not in the Chatka and Curla, for reasons I shall shortly indicate.
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18 100 It was not possible there for a girl to even step outside for a breath of air as it is in most taverns.
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20 360 I felt the incredible love and joy, the elation, possible only to a slave girl.
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21 15 He had stirred such emotion, such rage, such hatred, in me that I would not have believed it possible.
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22 360 The very sight of a female slave, particularly as they are likely to be garbed, and must move, would be likely to stun a man of Earth; nothing has prepared him to believe that such women exist; one of the things that would be most likely to startle him, if not trouble him, perhaps cause him initial ...
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22 722 Better for her for her sake to have gone down with the ship, but I would not allow that possible.
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25 103 "We could still try all possible combinations," said Samos.
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Book 12. (28 results) Beasts of Gor

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1 95 The correct treatment of a female, which is only possible to administer to a girl who is owned, is adjusted to her needs, and is complex and subtle.
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3 589 She, at least, seemed to have some sense, in the light of their present predicament, of their possible situation.
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3 679 Something in the position had suggested to Centius of Cos a possible perfection, but it had never materialized.
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3 1057 In this way he abandoned the possible intimidation of the platform's height and assumed a more intimate, casual relationship to the prospective patron.
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4 173 On these boards they could, of course, consider variations and possible continuations.
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4 761 "It was the intention of Half-Ear," I said, "that I understand full well, and with no possible mistake, that I would be expected".
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6 168 "I am afraid, under the circumstances," I said, "that that is no longer possible".
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9 54 When I returned to Port Kar I would plunge her into a slavery deeper than she would believe possible.
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9 201 Later, if they had the proper master or series of masters, it would no longer be possible to do this by sight.
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9 236 Its perils, of course, its risks, its possible miseries, are evident.
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10 79 "It is possible in the spring and summer," said Sarpedon.
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10 222 Perspiration in the arctic winter, which can freeze on the body, and soak the clothing, which can then become like ice, brittle and useless, is a peril to be avoided if at all possible.
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11 120 "And I recommend that you understand that and reconcile yourself to it as soon as possible".
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12 216 They are, generally, very shallow-drafted, which permits them to come much closer to such ice without the danger that would threaten deeper-keeled craft; too, the Gorean ship, because of the shallow draft, can occasionally run up on such ice, sliding onto it, rather than breaking apart when it strik...
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12 341 Whatever the explanation the tabuk, generally, will postpone breaking the "wall" as long as possible.
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14 44 "What possible difference could that make?" asked Imnak.
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21 15 It is thus possible to sleep quite comfortably in a dwelling whose objective interior temperature may be well below freezing.
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21 208 "It is possible he has not played the game fairly," she smiled.
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21 209 "Yes," I said, "I think that is possible".
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23 227 "That is possible," I said.
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23 347 The severity of the possible punishments attendant upon falsehood in a slave tend, too, of course, to increase the fear of falsehood, and this fear then, felt deeply in the body, is all the more difficult to conceal.
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25 115 And even if a red hunter should become lost it is normally possible for him, at least for a time, to live off the land.
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26 213 One uses a drift, when possible, which has been formed in a single storm.
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28 123 The ball on my own neck chain permits me only a very limited use of the track, since it is of the largest size in the arrangement, indeed, the most limited use possible.
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31 101 "Fire, and cooked meat," I said, "makes possible a smaller jaw and smaller teeth, permitting less cranial musculature and permitting the development of a larger brain case".
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35 203 This slack in the chain makes it possible not only for the girl to kneel but for her to be put on her back on the steel plates.
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35 398 Certainly I had wanted him to evacuate as many girls as possible from the complex.
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35 491 "A condition of possible danger exists".
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Book 13. (27 results) Explorers of Gor

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4 385 This makes it possible for merchant ships, round ships, with permanently fixed masts, to move within the city, and, from the military point of view, makes it possible to block canals and also, when drawn back, isolate given areas of the city by the canals which function then as moats.
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1 701 "These things will increase our store of possible strategies".
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4 486 I wished Ulafi, if possible, to sail with the tide.
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5 32 She would lie curled up in it, a lovely, helpless slave, and try to make the bit of cake or pastry last as long as possible.
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6 322 In the open sea, similarly, ships keep one another, where possible, on their port sides, thus passing to starboard.
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13 251 "Yes?" "Yes, yes, I am prepared to submit—fully!" "The slave," I said, "if she knows what is good for her, will have a keen, a profound, even a desperate, intent to serve with perfection, to be as pleasing as possible.
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13 254 "And so you desire, do you not, to serve with perfection, and to be as pleasing as possible? "Yes, Master!" "Do you understand what it is to submit to a man, fully?" I asked.
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14 723 My first priority was surely to return the Tahari ring to Samos as swiftly and safely as possible.
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15 127 "I trust as few people as possible," said Msaliti.
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16 40 "That is quite possible," I told him.
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16 43 Schendi was using the misfortune of the levies in order, as much as possible, to rid itself of its less desirable citizens.
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16 58 Thus, on the drum it is possible to duplicate, in effect, the vowels and intonation contours of inland sentences.
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17 16 These ships are being specifically built to be sectioned and rejoinable, to make possible their portage about difficult areas.
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18 83 In this fashion his honor would be protected and there would be no beginning of a possible blood feud between families.
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18 159 First I thought it possible that some of the blacks in the room, besides Shaba and Msaliti, perhaps close counselors of Bila Huruma, might know Gorean.
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19 22 "As few as possible must know of our deed," he had said.
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23 332 Without his aid and influence I do not think it would have been possible to have escaped the cage.
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24 355 "In Ukungu," he said, "it was not possible".
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24 357 "Here," he said, "it is possible".
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27 198 Suddenly, for the first time they suspect that this is something very important about them, that it is not merely a political irrelevancy, or embarrassment, that it is not merely a trivial contingent fact about their being, negligible in its significance and to be ignored if at all possible.
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28 8 At night we would pull the canoe ashore, camouflage it, and make our camp about a half pasang inland, to minimize any danger from possible tharlarion, which tend to remain near the water.
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29 210 It is possible that that opportunity may not be again offered".
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29 222 This property also, of course, makes it possible for them to elude marine predators and, on the land, to return to the water in case of danger.
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51 221 "It is quite possible that we will never find Shaba within it".
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53 48 "First, it made possible the ascent of the Ua.
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53 54 "My exploration of the Ua," he said, "would not have been possible without the ring".
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53 138 It seems possible to me they would regard its use as contravening their strictures on human technology".
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Book 14. (17 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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1 174 It is possible, of course, that those who make the most noise about being women are the least feminine of all.
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1 624 Surely it is possible to at least consider a civilization which would not be inimical to the nature of human beings but compatible with their desires and needs.
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2 316 What then could be biological manhood, in the fullness of its rationality and strength? I had, already, begun to suspect that manhood was not a mere pretension, as I had been taught, but something selected for, as seems reasonable, like the nature of the eagle and the lion, in the long, harsh realit...
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4 176 Since the first sound in the expression 'Kajira' would be represented in English by the letter 'K' it is quite possible that this resemblance is more than a coincidence.
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7 449 She awaits his decision, in trepidation, being examined for possible pleasingness.
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12 252 I was being looked upon candidly as an erotic brute, a possible complement to their own urges and needs.
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13 663 I had seen her, in that instant, not in wonder and pleasure, as I had before, but from the point of view of uncompromising manhood, in triumph and pleasure, as the most suitable and fit object possible for the exercise of masculine power and desire, as what she now was, and only was, a beautiful fem...
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16 8 It is possible, though it is seldom the case, that members of a caste are not permitted to practice specific caste skills, though they may be permitted to practice subsidiary skills.
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16 157 No longer did she even give any thought to any possible recalcitrance on my part.
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16 235 "You could risk slavery," he said, "expose yourself to possible capture, walk the high bridges at lonely Ahn, picnic in the country, go to paga taverns alone, take dangerous sea voyages".
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18 86 "Too, perhaps she wants it, that she may, regarding it, hate the Lady Melpomene even more than she has in the past, if that is possible".
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21 250 "It is possible," said Barus.
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22 483 It was possible they could slay me before I could get my hands on them.
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27 281 Indeed, as a Gorean free woman, it is possible that she had never been struck, truly and seriously, by anyone before.
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29 33 "That is possible," I said.
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29 73 "But for what reason, Jason," she begged, "for what possible reason?" "He knows you," I said, "and he is familiar with various matters known in Vonda and within her vicinity.
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34 314 But I wish to depart as soon as possible for the city of Ar".
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Book 15. (13 results) Rogue of Gor

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4 427 "So you will help me out of this collar as soon as possible, will you not?" she asked.
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4 475 This sort of thing, this sort of training, however, is commonly, as much as possible, kept outside the ken of free women, who might find the matter disturbing.
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10 213 In general, the Gorean female slave lives in mortal fear of the Gorean free woman and usually endeavors, as much as possible, to avoid them.
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11 24 "It does not seem possible, Master," she said.
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11 360 It is clearly possible to educate the young to distrust and fear themselves, and to injure and torture themselves.
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11 402 I knew at least one culture in which this obvious, biological truism would count as political heresy, to be punished by ostracism, slander and, when possible, by economic penalties.
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15 145 This is to be prevented, if at all possible.
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24 481 She was from Earth! But what if, even though she were from Earth, she were a true slave, as in accord with her own avowals? Could such a thing, she from Earth, be possible, even thinkable? I scarcely dared even consider this possibility, for then she, a slave, could be mine! I determined, cruelly, t...
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24 566 I then, satisfied, and fulfilled as I would not have believed possible, entered upon the great couch and lay wearily upon its furs.
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24 657 In such a case it is natural for her to present herself as piteously and excitingly before him as possible, in order that his interest might be aroused.
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24 728 Spasmodically she shook and yielded, as I would not have thought it possible for a woman to do.
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30 176 An idea suddenly sprang into my mind, one of a possible modality of escape for myself.
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33 96 "That seems possible," I admitted.
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Book 16. (10 results) Guardsman of Gor

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8 189 On shipboard, of course, it would be possible to immediately dispose of the documents only by casting them overboard.
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8 308 Beyond this, of course, the culture itself, for all its possible defects and faults, is one which has been constructed to be congenial to the natural biological order, and neither antithetical to, nor contradictory of it.
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10 40 When freed on the Tina he had first expressed his desire to be put ashore, when possible, to make his way to Turmus, but, upon learning that a certain slave, one called Florence, was confined within the high walls of the holding of Policrates he had begged instead to be granted a place on a bench an...
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10 71 At the least we would wish to garner a large force, one sufficient to exploit any possible advantage which might accrue to us in virtue of our possession of the documents stolen from the Tamira.
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11 23 "If you desire her, it is quite possible she will be allotted to you, as a portion of the spoils".
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12 106 In such close harborage it would be possible to walk across the sea yard, moving from deck to deck.
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17 288 "How can it be? Is it possible to understand this? Surely it cannot be! You are the former Beverly Henderson, of Earth!" "Please, Master!" she wept.
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19 683 "Then I am to understand," she said, "that it is possible that you might, in all seriousness, choose to keep me as your slave?" "The choice is already made," I said.
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19 722 "What possible interest could I ever have thought I had in you?" I ran the whip along her side, and she shuddered.
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20 730 The voluptuous slave of Aemilianus swiftly knelt, making herself as small as possible, putting her head to the floor.
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Book 17. (39 results) Savages of Gor

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1 985 Similarly it is common for lone travelers or small parties to avoid open spaces without cover, where this is possible, and where it is not possible, to cross them expeditiously.
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1 1131 This explains some of the eccentricities of tribal warfare; first, actual war parties, though common, are formed less often than parties for stealing kaiila; in this sport the object is to obtain as many kaiila as possible without, if possible, engaging the enemy at all; it is a splendid coup, for e...
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1 467 It is possible he is a diplomat".
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1 683 There are a thousand humanities possible.
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1 885 "Other explanations, too, are possible," said Samos.
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1 949 Sometimes it is possible to thrust the arrow through the body, break off the point and then withdraw the shaft backwards.
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1 1061 The red savage, accordingly, whenever possible, attempts to maximize the possibilities of an effective hit by decreasing the distance between himself and the target.
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2 111 A boarding, of course, if possible, quickly clarifies matters.
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2 229 Tax credits would be another possible incentive".
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2 283 "Let him be slain as expeditiously as possible!" "I do not think, in such a case, Kurii are inclined to slay expeditiously," I said.
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3 83 It is possible, unbeknownst to themselves, they walk with wolves and lions.
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4 199 "I think you are best advised to proceed to Fort Haskins as quickly as possible".
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4 219 "I would be on my way as soon as possible," said the officer.
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6 131 I was less fortunate, at various small camps and outlying farms, in obtaining information as to the possible whereabouts of a white trader named Grunt.
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6 132 I did not approach the Ihanke, nor did I wish to do so, if possible, until I knew exactly what I was doing.
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8 736 There was the sudden lash of the five-stranded Gorean slave whip and the girl cried out and sank down on the block, kneeling, with her head down, making herself as small as possible.
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9 23 Because of its uncertain weather, the possible freezes and storms, and its harsh winds, this month had been avoided by Grunt.
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9 32 The mobility afforded by the kaiila and the abundance of the kailiauk doubtless made this choice possible, the choice of the widely ranging hunter, the proud and free warrior, over the farmer, denied distant horizons, he who must live at the mercy of the elements and in bondage to his own soil.
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10 51 They would avoid, where possible, grassless, dry areas, and they would ride at intervals, in single file.
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10 107 If this did not seem practical we might separate, dividing our pursuers, and meet later at a prearranged rendezvous, thence to return under the cover of darkness to recover, if possible, what we had lost".
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12 49 "One is that it serves as a warning to possible enemies, an attestation of the terribleness of the victors as foes.
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12 167 "That seems to be possible," I said.
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13 418 "Can you conceive it possible that she may have seen you rather more as you were, than as you saw yourself?" "Master?" she asked.
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13 519 "It is possible," I said.
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13 822 "I think," I said, "in spite of other possible considerations and advantages which might have been involved in her behavior and attitudes, she was trying to be kind to you, trying to make it clear to you what you were, trying to encourage you to be true to your own nature".
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13 1067 "It is possible, of course, for the slave, subjectively, psychologically, to feel that she has committed this treason, for she may, mistakenly, be still regarding herself, implicitly, as a free woman".
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13 1805 Is it not common for a master to care for what he owns? Is what he owns not special to him, and precious to him? Does he not relish it, rejoice in it, protect it, and guard it? Is it not possible then that a master might, in time, grow fond of an animal, if he owns it, and if it is pretty, and pleas...
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14 264 Their entire mental set, so to speak, in the furs, is oriented toward providing the master with marvelous pleasures, and, in their own case, to feel as richly and deeply as possible, and, in the end, in an uncompromised and delicious capitulation, submitting fully to their master, to obtain the surr...
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14 300 Such a device, the poles crossing over the withers of the kaiila, reduces the animal's speed but makes it possible for it to transport a heavier weight.
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14 473 As it was, the kailiauk hide was presumably a device to arouse the interest of a possible buyer.
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14 503 She blinked against the light and made herself, lying on her side, as small as possible.
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14 1177 He had perhaps discounted their possible numbers or skills.
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14 1310 It was possible, of course, that they had been destroyed in the attack on his column and the wagon train.
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14 1366 Yet I must determine if Kurii were among the fallen, and, if possible, their number.
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15 189 Now he wanted it to grow, and to be, apparently, as long as possible.
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17 141 "We did, however," said Pumpkin, "tether her behind the wagon, looking away from her as much as possible, that we would not have to look at her".
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17 445 Acquiescence to contemporary axiological conventions, of course, is not the only possible conceptual approach to such matters.
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19 509 It is she, in the final analysis, which makes possible their hunting, nomadic life.
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19 779 Suspecting that they might be denizens of the Medicine World red savages might be likely to give them, wherever possible, a wide berth.
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Book 18. (26 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 159 In a sense, the "Pte" may be considered the mother of the tribes, as it is through her that their nomadic life, in its richness and variety, becomes possible.
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4 176 Accordingly, if a track is fresh it is often possible to tell if it was made by a foot wearing, say, a Kaiila or Fleer moccasin.
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4 264 "Is a maiden of the Isbu coming out to cut meat?" "It is possible," she said.
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7 507 The denial and frustration of nature, the betrayal and subversion of sexuality, it is possible, may not be in the long-term best interest of the human species.
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7 876 It is possible.
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9 237 "But how," I asked, "in what other way, other than in possible attractiveness and desirability, could a slave have more power than a free woman?" "If one can do things another cannot, and if one is permitted to do things which another, in effect, could not, then, I suppose, one has, in a sense, powe...
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9 699 By means of them he can, in effect, map her beauty, guiding himself in his ownership of her, detecting the zones of her greatest sexual helplessness and seeing, by varying the nature of his rhythms and touches, how they can be most efficiently and brilliantly exploited, the end in view, of course, b...
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12 410 It was an island of safety for her, or possible safety.
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12 416 Needless to say, the girl scurries to the couch, regards it, in effect, as a place of possible refuge, in spite of the fact that her sexual exploitation and domination will clearly take place upon it, and, for the time limits set, whatever they may be, fears to leave it.
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12 418 There, in that place of possible safety she will try again, desperately, to be more pleasing.
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15 68 I never conceived of it being possible that you lacked the nobility and generosity of the Kaiila warrior.
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18 125 I wished to find Grunt, to query him as to the possible significance, if any, of the information I had earlier received from Oiputake, as to the identity of the Yellow Knives in the camp.
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18 184 "Might he be in the council?" "It is possible," she shrugged.
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18 337 "I think it is possible they are war chiefs".
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22 186 "Unfortunately," I said, "that is not possible".
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23 148 "And after a beating or two she will strive with all her might to experience authentic sexual pleasures, and as deeply and fully as possible".
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30 54 It is thus possible, interestingly, that a readiness to subscribe to ideologies, with no particular regard for their nature, has been selected for.
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32 189 "It is my speculation that the perimeter of the camp and the areas about the camp may still be under surveillance, the perimeter being guarded to prevent the return of Kaiila to the camp for such things as food, the fields to detect the movements of possible fugitives.
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35 143 Everything possible is done, of course, to encourage the approach or appearance of the medicine helper.
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37 58 This demonstrated, as though thoughtlessly, the possible leash function of the rope ends.
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37 231 An experienced slave, of course, gives the slaver's men little trouble and swallows the beverage as quickly as possible, to have done with it.
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37 521 She lay down in the pit, making herself as low, and small, as possible.
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39 540 "That is possible," I said.
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41 114 "I suppose we can never be absolutely certain," I said, "that of all the theoretically possible explanations, all explanations which would respond effectively to all conceivable tests, all explanations which would agree in explaining phenomena and in yielding predictions, that we have the one true e...
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43 311 I think then she fully realized, perhaps for the first time, that it might actually be possible for us to take her, with all the consequences which might then accrue to her in virtue of this, from the Yellow-Knife camp.
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47 159 As I had been trained to do I drew as deep a breath as possible before the dive began.
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Book 19. (25 results) Kajira of Gor

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1 292 That stratagem, the pretext of a possible earlier acquaintance, hackneyed and familiar though it might be, still affords a societally acceptable approach to a female.
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2 553 Even under ideal conditions, fully conscious, and with an abundance of possible rescuers in the vicinity, any girl confined and gagged as expertly as I was would be able to do very little to call attention to her captivity.
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3 526 "But, too, it makes others possible, and they, too, are precious".
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3 848 Too, it is a position which one may assume easily and beautifully, and from which it is possible to rise with both beauty and grace.
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3 867 Surely I had a right to frustrate and deny my sex if I wished! If I was afraid to be a woman, truly and fundamentally, with all that it might entail, surely I should not be forced to become one! Yet I knew that in my heart I felt a sudden, marvelous surge of hope, a sense of possible liberation, tha...
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4 495 Susan, I recalled, had thought it possible that a man, some men at least, might find her of interest, really of interest, of sufficient interest to be worth putting in bondage, of sufficient interest to be worth owning.
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5 94 Foremost among them, doubtless, is that it is now possible for her subjects to gaze upon her with awe and reverence".
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6 10 To be sure, it was now possible to detect the color of my hair.
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6 244 "It is natural for slavers to wish to get the highest possible prices for their girls," he said.
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6 753 "It might be possible," he said, "in the privacy of the house, where few would know you".
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6 758 "It might be possible," he mused.
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8 176 "Leave Drusus Rencius alone!" And how offensive that a woman should beg for love! Surely her intimate, desperate needs for attention, for affection and love were better concealed even from herself, if possible, and certainly, at least, from others! And if they must beg, the helpless sluts, did they ...
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8 385 It was possible, given slave control, that neither would encounter the other again, unless, of course, it was his will, as he now knew she was here, a house property amongst perhaps hundreds of others.
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14 44 I wished that I were a slave, that I might have a chance for life, that I might have an opportunity to convince a master somehow, in any way possible, that I might be worth sparing.
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15 352 It did not seem possible to turn the men of Gor against themselves.
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16 294 "It is possible, I suppose," said the man.
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19 249 I tried to thrust from my mind the memory of that insinuative, incipient sensation, that rudimentary physiological hint, that primitive, inchoate anticipation of what it might be possible for a woman to feel.
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20 25 I had stayed rather close to him, when possible, particularly after my first full day in his power.
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23 148 It had been done so naturally, almost reflexively! I felt suddenly shamed, miserable, and revealed, exposed, vulnerable, piteous, displayed! Why had I done that? Had it to do with the changes in me which had been wrought by Speusippus of Turia? Had it to do with those sensations which he had induced...
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31 352 I performed as excitingly and seductively as possible.
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32 164 But now I saw such differences were gone, and we were now more closely matched than one might have conceived possible.
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33 249 "But is it not possible," he asked, "that she might have been reputed to be the Tatrix, and might have done such things, without being the true Tatrix?" "Yes, Master," Susan granted, eagerly.
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33 809 I became ambitious to expand the sphere of Corcyrus's influence and, in particular, to obtain, if possible, for my own wealth, the mines of Argentum.
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33 885 It is possible we may have need of you for further testimony, asseverations germane to our proceedings.
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34 168 I then lay, my belly sucked in, my legs slightly flexed, my toes pointed, as seductively as possible before him.
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Book 20. (33 results) Players of Gor

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1 320 Indeed, in this, I sense a possible fulfillment greater than any of which I have hitherto dreamed.
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1 1051 It also makes possible a positioning move, if it be desired, for the Ubar's Tarnsman.
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2 176 It is not difficult, however, aside from such possible historical antecedents, and the popular, superficial interpretations of such a custom, in one time or another, to speculate on the depth meaning of such favors.
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2 216 "As you are a mere slave," I said, "what possible difference could it make?" "Please," she begged.
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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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2 377 I saw his eyes momentarily cloud and, glancing back, I think I detected a possible cause for his distress.
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2 405 That device, not really very common in such masks, makes possible a change of expression without having recourse to a new mask.
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2 1112 "What could have been the possible motivation then?" I asked.
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2 1135 "That is possible," I granted him.
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2 1622 "Also, it could provide you with a way of negating your self-alienation, so to speak, of resolving doubts, uncertainties, and confusions, of ridding yourself of self-conflict and self-division, of resolving the tensions within you, the results of an acculturation warring with and frustrating nature,...
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4 113 This speculation had to do, I supposed, with possible recent misgivings on the part of Priest-Kings pertaining to the loyalty of Samos.
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5 58 "I would further encourage them," I said, "to sit there as naturally as possible, perhaps even partaking of the refreshments which I have brought".
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5 471 On the other hand, I supposed it was possible.
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6 24 This facilitates, in any possible dispute or uncertainty as to their status or condition, a clear determination in the matter, by anyone, of course, but in particular by guardsmen or magistrates, or otherwise duly authorized authorities.
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6 25 This custom tends to prevent inconvenience and possible embarrassment, for example, the binding of the woman and the remanding of her to the attention of free females, that she may be stripped and her body examined for the presence of slave marks.
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6 221 I had little doubt, however, that she would now perform marvelously, that she would now play superbly to the entire crowd, that she would now make a special effort to be as deliciously skillful and juicily appealing in her role as possible.
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6 1355 That was possible.
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7 323 "There are, of course," I said, "infinite horizons and varieties of such responses, ranging from ravishings in which the slave, by one means or another, is driven almost to the point of madness by the pleasures inflicted upon her, ravishings in which the master, in his cruelty, and despite her will,...
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8 91 It is important, for obvious reasons, to be as clear as possible on such matters.
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8 191 "Put leashes on the females," said the leader, straightening up, "and then untie their legs, to make it possible for them to move".
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8 253 The other, he who had struck the leader, tensed, his sword poised to fend any possible blow.
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9 14 About her beauty, however, there could be no possible mistake.
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10 316 I could always watch her feedings later, giving attention to their possible effect on her figure.
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12 253 This was now possible, of course, because I had had to open that file, taking the Spearman from it to capture his Ubara, the move forced in the circumstances.
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12 254 One must, as long as it is possible, protect the Home Stone.
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12 264 Similarly, even if his Scribe had not been placed where it was, it would not have been rational in this specific game situation, though it would have been a possible move, to place my Home Stone at Ubar's Builder One.
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12 274 "You have one and only one possible move," he pointed out.
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12 374 "I am interested in it, as a matter of fact," I said, "but, to be sure, as you seem to have detected, it is possible I have an ulterior motive in mind".
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12 669 She knew the possible penalties for what she had done.
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16 134 "I was merely wondering if such extreme exertions on their behalf might, under the possible circumstances, be fully justified".
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16 277 "I think it is possible," said Petrucchio, confidentially, to Chino and Lecchio, "that these very women with me may be the escaped slaves of whom you speak".
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18 165 It is one thing to praise the generosity of a ubar and quite another to be genuinely enthusiastic over the exaltation and promotion of a possible competitor.
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19 38 I did not know if these had been precipitated in the possible confusion attendant on the ringing of the alarm bars or if they might have been set by escaped prisoners, perhaps as a diversion, perhaps to cover their flight or to distract men from their pursuit, perhaps even turning them to more press...
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Book 21. (48 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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2 33 In moving back I had also tended to reassure the figure in the doorway that I meant no harm; this movement, too, of course, had the advantage of ensuring me reaction space; in moving toward the center of the hut I made it possible for her to see me better, this tending, too, one supposes, to allay s...
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2 37 It is interesting, however, upon occasion, to speculate upon the possible origins of just such familiar and taken-for-granted accommodations and adjustments.
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2 38 It seems possible they have been selected for.
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3 199 This formation makes it possible for a given army, choosing to attack only limited portions of the enemy, portions smaller than itself, to engage an army which, all told, may be three times its size, and, not unoften, to turn the flank of this much larger body, producing its confusion and rout.
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3 290 Accordingly, they exhibited little concern with possible imperatives of assembly and concentration.
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3 346 When the men of Ar moved, for example, and whenever possible they would do so on the great military roads, such as the Viktel Aria, they used a measured pace, often kept by a drum, and, including rests, would each day cover a calculable distance, usually forty pasangs.
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3 350 These roads and camps, and measures, made it possible to move troops not only efficiently and rapidly, but assisted in military planning.
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3 374 Why he had not been recalled, if it were possible, I did not understand.
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4 37 In accepting this arrangement, the Alars, of course, were in an excellent position to observe the course of events, and, if it seemed practical to them, take possible action.
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4 47 Their saddles, however, have stirrups, and thus make possible the use of the couched shock lance.
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4 138 "Yes," he said, "and, if possible, with the finest".
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4 161 If that then is the case, why should one not be paid as well as possible for the risks he takes?" "Have you ever tasted, or seen, or felt honor?" I asked.
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4 178 In this small detail I suspected there might be found evidence of the possible relationship between the movements of Cos and the coming of the Alar wagons to the Genesian Road.
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4 270 When possible, of course, given considerations of the land, warriors like to have both the sun and the wind at their back.
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5 391 She was now beginning to get in touch with her sexuality, indeed, with the deepest sexuality possible in the human female, that of the slave.
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5 476 In a city, after a few switchings, I was sure Feiqa would learn a common lesson of slave girls, namely, that compared to free women she was less than dirt beneath their slippers, less than garbage in the sewers, that she would learn to avoid them if at all possible, and, if addressed, kneel before t...
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6 229 "You told me, or led me to believe, as I recall, that there could be no possible objection to fellows making me loans or bestowing gifts upon me," he said.
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7 69 "It is possible, of course," said Hurtha.
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9 243 "No one could have any possible objection to that," I said.
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11 159 "Between friends," I said, "thanks are neither needed, nor possible".
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13 164 Who knows where or when the eyes of the slavers are upon them? If they knew that would they flee behind locked doors, hoping vainly to escape their fate; would they crouch fearfully in closets, waiting for the doors to be opened; or would they stand differently and move ever more beautifully, hoping...
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15 214 Too, I suspect your ejection of the civilian population from Torcadino is not merely political, to appear to show concern, generosity, and mercy, nor merely expedient, to remove them from the city, thus conserving supplies and removing possible Cosian sympathizers from behind your back, but to incre...
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15 300 "It is seldom possible to do so," he said.
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15 710 If at all possible, deliver the actual letters directly into the hands of the regent.
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15 749 "I think that is quite possible," he said.
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16 1137 I thought it possible that any guards who might have the duty of supervising our exit from the city, or perhaps the duties of inspecting or searching us, might, given the numbers involved, be somewhat lax or a bit less diligent in their efforts by the time we reached them, and we were not so far bac...
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16 1259 It seemed possible.
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16 1321 "I suppose that is possible," I granted her.
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16 1322 Indeed, it seemed to me to be quite possible.
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16 1407 There are many possible hiding places for messages or valuables, of course.
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16 1525 After some time, sometimes as little as a few Ahn, in this discipline, she begs mutely, pleadingly, as eloquently as she can, to be permitted to serve her master in fashions more typical of the normal female slave, fashions in which her bondage, because of the greater complexities and latitudes of d...
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16 1526 To make certain that there are no possible confusions or misunderstandings involved in such cases the master usually gives the female a brief opportunity to speak, usually only a few Ihn, in which she must make her pleas, hoping to win his favor.
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16 1530 In a few Ehn, as we were making our way through a corner of the camp, we would presumably encounter some contravallation, some outer lines or ditches, set up to protect the besiegers against possible attack by an outside, relieving force.
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18 150 "I think it possible," she said.
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18 152 "It is possible, surely".
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19 370 I might also mention that it is possible that it might lose something in the reading of it.
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20 56 Her eyes were on possible customers.
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22 24 It made possible extra rooms.
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22 56 This makes additional floors possible.
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22 367 That seems possible.
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24 58 "I really think it is possible, Master," said Feiqa.
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24 271 "I think that is altogether possible".
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25 858 "What had begun in the vicinity of Lydius, as, with the possible exception of myself, a cage of free women had become, by the time we had reached Venna, on the Viktel Aria, a cage of competitive, amorous slaves".
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25 2350 One might think then in terms of the possible transmission of secret information, or, perhaps more likely, of the enterprise of the assassin, the covert business of unsheathed daggers.
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26 1443 "To be sure," I said, "the slaves in such a situation would be well advised to be as obedient and pleasing as possible".
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26 1622 Too, on her behalf, I thought she might find these arrangements instructive, and that they would help her, to the extent possible for a free woman, to be reminded of her femaleness.
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26 1690 "It is possible," I said.
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29 32 That was possible, I thought, as I had not had any sleep.
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Book 22. (16 results) Dancer of Gor

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30 80 I suddenly hated being a slave! Was this possible? That I should be so casually put, so cordially put, in the liberality of a Gorean host, at the disposal of guests? But of course it was possible! I was only a slave! But why would he do this to me, to me? Was I truly to him only this, only another s...
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3 912 "It is possible," he said.
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4 138 "It is thus possible that you may be the last female I will bring here from your world.
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5 48 It was possible she was of this world.
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6 526 There seemed to be no other possible explanation.
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8 243 I wanted our lot, or our group, to be a good one, and I wanted, if possible, to be the best in it! I wanted that, if only for Teibar.
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9 248 I myself thought my grasp of Gorean far exceeded such a minimal level but perhaps they wished to be conservative in their claims on my behalf, if only to protect themselves against the possible complaints of dissatisfied customers.
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9 274 Was that all my training in the house counted for, I wondered, rising so early, retiring so late, the busy days, the long lessons, their frequency, variety and intensiveness, administered to us morning, noon and night? I then wondered if this, like the claims made with respect to my Gorean, were int...
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10 365 That, however, was not now possible.
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10 443 My master, I noted, did not seem to be personally interested in my virginity, only in what it might mean to him in terms of its possible commercial value.
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11 17 In the harshest adjustments of the sirik the girl, in effect, is in close chains; in the freer adjustments, she may move with considerable grace and beauty; indeed, in some siriks, it is possible for her to dance.
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11 362 The snap rings on the cuffs themselves, of course, make it possible, if one wishes, for the cuffs to be linked together.
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11 964 I do not know, really, whether I had done this to myself in the dance, which is possible, or if my arousal had merely come upon me in the course of the dance, but I was aroused.
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11 1404 It seemed possible to me then, that he might be weak, like the men of Earth, that perhaps I could manipulate him.
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11 1605 For example, not only is a woman free then to open herself fully to the ravishings of masters, to be participatory, to feel as deeply, and profoundly and excitingly as she can, to be as responsive and orgasmic as possible, but she must do so.
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13 808 "Thus, even though you have not been a slave long, it is possible you are ready for such an orgasm".
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Book 23. (2 results) Renegades of Gor

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4 73 In that way I would have the longest reaction interval possible between someone's entry and their possible arrival in my vicinity.
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11 305 "It is possible, is it not," asked the young fellow, "that they might arrive too late?" "It is too possible," said Aemilianus.
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Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor

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27 2449 Ellen realized that the officer had, in effect, not only foiled a possible escape of prisoners, but had, by his quickness of thought, and his utilization of her, an at-hand slave, narrowly avoided a possible insurrection among his own uneasy troops.
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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor

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18 117 When leashed, however, and used as controlled hunting animals, they often drag against their leashes, and harnesses, attempt to hurry the hunters, growl in frustration, and sometimes utter an angry squealing sound, as though protesting the supposed dalliance of the leash masters, the seemingly unnec...
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Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor

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54 179 Is it only that they have failed to sully soil and water, refused to create poisoned atmospheres, refused to reduce and shame themselves, had no interest in ascending prescribed treadmills, placed in the midst of nothing, leading nowhere? Can the steps of a false journey not be retraced? It is possi...
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Book 34. (2 results) Plunder of Gor

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33 633 What could such monsters fear from that slighter, far-less-imposing monster? Surely she was not a form of life that one might wish to exterminate before it could multiply, as one might, with a stone, sufficiently apprised and motivated, crush the egg of the first ost, as the verr might choose to des...
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49 201 What free man, looking upon a free woman of possible interest, does not, in his imagination, consider her as a slave, how she might look, barefoot in a tunic, a collar on her neck? Does he not idly ponder how she might look, bellied and bound before him? Does he not wonder, sometimes, what might be ...
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