| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 116 |
People had come, or had been brought to Gor possibly, with a fully developed language. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 115 |
"Possibly," said the creature. |
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| 29 | 19 |
If it were not for that what I intended to hazard would possibly have been beyond human capacity. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 213 |
The answer possibly lay in Turia. |
10 |
| 10 | 285 |
This meant that she was quite possibly the most beautiful woman in Turia, certainly at least among those in the games this year. |
10 |
| 10 | 550 |
It had quite possibly saved his life. |
10 |
| 15 | 54 |
Indeed, the difficulty of the Tuchuks with the Turians had possibly, I guessed, exerted its influence on an omen or two in passing. |
10 |
| 16 | 113 |
I told myself it might be better, even, to come to the House of Saphrar late, rather than possibly before the twentieth hour. |
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| 16 | 305 |
The Others—those of power, not Priest-Kings, must, to some extent, understand or sense the politics, the needs and policies of the remote denizens of the Sardar—they were probably not altogether unaware of the business of Priest-Kings, particularly not now, following the recent War of ... |
10 |
| 16 | 309 |
Thus, the Others might well infer that there was one, or more, concealed eggs, hidden away, which must now be secured that the new generation might be inaugurated, but hidden away quite possibly not in the Place of Priest-Kings itself, but elsewhere, out of the home of Priest-Kings, beyond even the ... |
10 |
| 16 | 317 |
This suggested to me that possibly the Others had even followed the movements of the two men who had brought the egg from the Sardar to the Wagon Peoples. |
10 |
| 23 | 140 |
I wondered how many Paravaci there could possibly be. |
10 |
| 24 | 10 |
The only reason that occurred to me why Saphrar had not yet fled was that he was waiting in Turia for an excellent reason—quite possibly the arrival on tarnback of the gray man—with whom he had negotiated apparently to secure the golden sphere. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 87 |
"The Gordian Knot," I said, "was quite possibly just such a knot". |
10 |
| 13 | 221 |
And, instead of racing, many were discussing the case of the daughter of the Hinrabian Administrator, speculating on her whereabouts, arguing about how the abduction, if abduction it was, could possibly have taken place within earshot of dozens of Taurentian guardsmen. |
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| 19 | 122 |
Among the crowd, though it was predominantly male, there were, as I might have mentioned, several women, perhaps one in ten or fifteen; many of these were doubtless rich, and of High Caste; some of them were probably interested in picking up a serving slave; kettle wenches, so to speak, would probab... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 460 |
And who knew what trading ships might make their way to Port Kar, if they thought her a fair and honest city? The estimate of Samos, that such a gesture on Port Kar's part might eventually result in a trebling of her trade, seemed to me possibly conservative. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 172 |
"But what," I asked, "what possibly?" "Perhaps you can speculate," he said. |
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| 10 | 297 |
It seemed clear that it had been the object of an effective, devastating attack, quite possibly by the silverish ship which had later landed, that from which the unusual men, and the tall, golden creature had emerged. |
10 |
| 16 | 387 |
Yet I knew, suddenly, that, if I lied, he would indeed whip me, and quite possibly place me again in the hated slave box. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 352 |
It was quite possibly the same camp he had used several months ago, when, as recreation from the duties of the Ubar, he had gone hunting in the northern forests, a sporting trip in which he had captured a large number of animals, and, as well, Verna, a famed outlaw woman, and her entire band. |
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| 13 | 284 |
"If you do precisely as I say, you may possibly survive. |
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| 18 | 123 |
And women, one by one, or in groups of twos and threes, had disappeared, quite possibly to find their fair limbs in the sudden, inflexible clasp of slave steel. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 114 |
No one, except possibly, Initiates, takes it with much seriousness. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 284 |
Had she knelt at the bars, knees thrust through, her body, her face, tear-stained, pressed against them, arms extended, letting her arms be switched for the mere chance of possibly touching the guard's body, then, perhaps, she would have been hot enough. |
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| 13 | 391 |
"What you say is quite possibly true," I said. |
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| 22 | 34 |
Not receiving it I had little doubt that they would investigate most warily, or, possibly, simply withdraw. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 828 |
Doubtless she considered herself, and quite possibly correctly, my superior in beauty, and thus planned to soon stand higher in the relationships of bondage than I, a lesser girl. |
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| 16 | 138 |
All that she could possibly give was free to the master at his slightest glance or word. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 520 |
She and the last two girls would have been extremely similarly attired; they all wore, or had worn, the male-imitation uniform which I gathered must be popular among such girls, girls apparently striving to copy a masculinity which hormonally and anatomically would be forever denied to them; better ... |
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| 12 | 146 |
If one were to steal something where would one hide or sell it? Besides, if one wished something someone else owned and let this be known, the owner would quite possibly give it to you, expecting, of course, to receive as valuable a gift in return. |
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| 14 | 224 |
"Quite possibly," I said gravely. |
10 |
| 15 | 265 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 27 | 23 |
"You are quite possibly correct," I granted him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 587 |
On the other hand, men of Lydia might possibly have been involved in its founding. |
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| 6 | 248 |
If she were still too rigid or irritating to men she might even, possibly, be slain before she could lead me to the mysterious Shaba. |
10 |
| 7 | 65 |
I gathered he thought me possibly an agent tracing smuggled slaves. |
10 |
| 14 | 217 |
"I cannot possibly respond with another woman in the room," she whispered to me. |
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| 14 | 439 |
"Yes," I said, "I think that possibly one day you will find that you have become exquisitely beautiful and desirable, and that your least movement, that of even a wrist or hand, or smallest expression, will be tormentingly attractive to a man. |
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| 16 | 230 |
I thought that he might be dead but, as the dhow came closer, I saw him, possibly revived by the shouting and noise, raise his head. |
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| 20 | 59 |
I supposed she, too, was a barbarian, for they were a matched set, possibly also from Earth, though doubtless brought to the shores of Gor, like most, as a simple girl for the markets. |
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| 20 | 65 |
Certainly both had been promptly vended, Sasi to Filimbi, whom I had heard of, the owner of a paga tavern, and the blond-haired barbarian directly or indirectly to an agent of Bila Huruma, quite possibly with the immediate object in mind of being used as a component in a matched set of girls, white ... |
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| 27 | 196 |
What value could they possibly have on such a world? Is it so difficult to speculate, truly? They consider themselves. |
10 |
| 27 | 238 |
Many Goreans, even those educated to the second knowledge, that afforded the higher castes, find it hard to believe that the delicious Earth women who show up in their markets could possibly have been free on their native world. |
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| 32 | 730 |
This seems to be the case with certain birds and rodents and, possibly, even with an animal as important to the Gorean economy as the bosk. |
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| 32 | 911 |
From the box then he took a yellow leather disk, perhaps two and a half to three inches in diameter, which had a small hole, possibly drilled with a tiny stone implement, near its top. |
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| 34 | 653 |
Similarly, a woman's marvelous adaptability to erotic dance may possibly have been selected for. |
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| 34 | 662 |
They should realize that the values they are taught are the values of particular men, and often, unfortunately, of men who, long ago, were short-lived, ignorant, uninformed, unhealthy, and quite possibly of unsound mind. |
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| 34 | 789 |
"It was the name of that girl on Earth who I was," she laughed, "that pretentious, foolish little prig, that silly, naive, sanctimonious little tart, so haughty and smug, so proud of herself, so concerned to deny that anyone so lofty as herself could possibly be a slave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 685 |
I think, now, she may have feared that she was in the presence of a madman, one to whom her beauty, her vulnerability and helplessness seemed meaningless, one who seemed not to understand that she was a woman and a slave, one who seemed ignorant of her desires, impervious to her needs, one who did n... |
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| 7 | 1005 |
It seems to me, Jason, that you are quite possibly the equal of a woman". |
10 |
| 14 | 36 |
She was rather proud, I think, though she would not have admitted this, to be the mistress of a possibly unruly slave. |
10 |
| 17 | 134 |
"In what way can Mistress possibly accomplish this?" I asked. |
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| 18 | 291 |
"In what else could I possibly have been interested?" she asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 392 |
If that is so, then it may quite possibly be right, or at least morally permissible, to be what we are. |
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| 25 | 237 |
"What do you think?" "It may quite possibly work," said Callimachus. |
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| 26 | 259 |
Miles of Vonda, although he did not know it, had just saved his own life, and that of Krondar, and possibly that of the slave. |
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| 29 | 47 |
"Possibly you do not have the vision or the resources," said Callisthenes. |
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| 29 | 65 |
"That is possibly true," said Callisthenes, "but then, too, it is we who will be the direct recipient of its benefits". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 |
"They are larger and stronger than we, and quite possibly more ferocious and vicious. |
10 |
| 1 | 888 |
"But why, in the dream, in this dream," asked Samos, "should the dark guest appear?" "Possibly," I said, "because of the man's plight, and need. |
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| 1 | 1255 |
"Quite possibly not," said Kog. |
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| 8 | 273 |
"It is you who might even, possibly, be prettier than she, my man-hungry little slave slut". |
10 |
| 13 | 1053 |
A free woman might, possibly, feel that she had betrayed herself, in this sense, if she had so yielded to a man as to supply him with some perhaps subtle hint as to the latency of her slave reflexes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 277 |
Regardless of his own feelings in the matter or even, possibly, of his own intentions with respect to the future, such an act could not be allowed to pass unnoticed. |
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| 7 | 450 |
"What difference could that possibly make?" asked Cuwignaka. |
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| 7 | 754 |
I gathered that something might possibly happen, following which Iwoso might become important. |
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| 7 | 822 |
Thus, indirectly, even tribes hostile to the Kaiila, or normally so, such as the Fleer and the Yellow Knives might, quite possibly, have heard of Cuwignaka. |
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| 9 | 218 |
"In what way," I asked, "could a slave girl possibly have more power than a free woman?" She smiled. |
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| 12 | 423 |
In a possibly hostile environment she desires its protection and significance. |
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| 14 | 95 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 33 | 348 |
"Various survivors, then," I said, "might possibly have gone to this place". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 222 |
"Is it true," I asked her, "that you might possibly have experienced feelings of a sexual nature before Miles of Argentum?" "I cannot help myself, Mistress," she said. |
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| 6 | 476 |
What could you possibly mean, I asked myself. |
10 |
| 8 | 391 |
This was a matter clearly between a mere slave, now used as a scrubbing girl and a free man, indeed, a possibly offended house master. |
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| 31 | 709 |
"And of what possibly might you be frightened?" he asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 226 |
"As I am only a mere slave," she said, "I could not possibly begin to understand the words of Master". |
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| 2 | 908 |
Slave value, except possibly for collectors, is independent of hair color. |
10 |
| 6 | 393 |
Then, if you decide, in your nobility, to deny me even the briefest of peeps, what harm could possibly have been done?" "A splendid suggestion, kind sir," she said, "but where, in this fair meadow, at the side of a public road, will I find suitable privacy?" "Here!" said Boots, lifting up the veil. |
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| 10 | 196 |
Up to now, of course, as a free woman, given her conditioning and what was expected of her in her culture, she had undoubtedly, possibly even agonizingly, resisted her sexuality, fighting to control and suppress her slave drives. |
10 |
| 11 | 57 |
"As you can see," said Boots, swiftly, enthusiastically, thinking like lightning, "she is, as advertised, as certified, a free woman! What more proof could you possibly desire? What slave would dare to behave so?" It was an excellent point which Boots was making. |
10 |
| 11 | 120 |
"Let me ask your forgiveness in advance, lady," I said, "should I possibly strike you". |
10 |
| 16 | 124 |
"What then, possibly, could you be doing here?" inquired Chino. |
10 |
| 16 | 731 |
"Do not even consider it," said Petrucchio, as though the astounding magnanimity of such a gesture could possibly be dismissed lightly. |
10 |
| 20 | 325 |
This possibly has to do with the tentaclelike, multiply jointed, six-digited paw of the beast. |
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| 21 | 31 |
No longer could she compare herself only with free women, but must now compare herself with slaves, as well; indeed, she should no longer think to compare herself with free women, at all, as she was now a slave; she should not even dare to harbor such a presumptuous comparison; free women were now d... |
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| 22 | 109 |
This stratagem would permit him not only to take action against plausible suspects, given the hostility between those of Ar and Cos, this perhaps diverting attention from the true murderers, those in the pay of the ubar, but would give him a convenient pretext for ridding himself of possibly dangero... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 |
The 'kwah' in Gorean, which I think is possibly related, directly or indirectly, to the English 'q', does not always have a 'kwah' sound. |
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| 3 | 6 |
Most of the women I had seen following the wagons, at any rate, knew enough by now to approach them only bareheaded, as female supplicants, too, to be more pleasing to the men who might possibly be persuaded to feed them, with their hair as visible and loose as that of slaves. |
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| 4 | 366 |
"Indeed, you are quite possibly a female of the cities". |
10 |
| 5 | 87 |
"No one could possibly object to that". |
10 |
| 6 | 66 |
Too, her irritability suggested that her own needs, and rather cruelly, might quite possibly be upon her. |
10 |
| 15 | 91 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 15 | 97 |
"I think possibly, Master". |
10 |
| 16 | 355 |
"What can possibly be their meaning?" asked the girl, frightened. |
10 |
| 16 | 727 |
Perhaps sometime she might possibly be your equal. |
10 |
| 18 | 134 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 19 | 47 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 25 | 1812 |
Accordingly, her own period of unconsciousness, given this possibility, might possibly last several Ahn, more than enough time to be carried to a cell in a praetor's holding area. |
10 |
| 26 | 908 |
One gets from a slave all that a man could possibly want from a woman, and more, simply taking it from her, or ordering her to provide it". |
10 |
| 26 | 1626 |
Indeed, it hinted, possibly, at the suggestion of an actual reservation or caveat. |
10 |
| 26 | 1712 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 26 | 1912 |
Also, slavers cannot possibly know in all cases, given the large numbers of free women, in various cities and villages, the veiling, the robes of concealment, and such, who is most beautiful or desirable. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 |
I wondered what might possibly be the complement in nature to these overwhelming, undeniable, persistent things within me, which had so distressed and troubled me, which now so obsessed me, which caused me such anguish, these irresistible calls and cries within me, the agonizing needs I felt, and I ... |
10 |
| 3 | 877 |
I wondered what he might possibly have meant, "that it would be better later". |
10 |
| 8 | 134 |
I wondered if the others could possibly be as miserable as I was. |
10 |
| 10 | 581 |
I wondered if I could use that, and possibly manipulate him in some way. |
10 |
| 13 | 905 |
I did not want to be possibly mistaken about whether I had been had or not. |
10 |
| 17 | 380 |
Perhaps he had once known a girl named Tuka, probably a slave, but possibly a free woman, of whom he had been fond. |
10 |
| 28 | 187 |
"That is possibly it! And Tela was first on the chain, and serving in the tent of the overseer! That, too, might have convinced the beast that she was a suitable acquisition!" "What of me, and Cara?" asked Mina. |
10 |
| 34 | 720 |
I recalled that he had picked me out on Earth, even saving me for his last catch, that he had apparently found in me the makings of an exquisite slave, one quite possibly chosen with his own interests, lusts, tastes, and standards in view. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 |
Possibly the stones had been deliberately loosened. |
10 |
| 1 | 475 |
If it is of interest, sieges usually do not last very long, seldom more than a few weeks, before the besiegers, not seeing much point in the matter, and generally feeling the pinch of short rations, or possibly even because the captain's war contract has expired, or the men's enlistment agreements a... |
10 |
| 2 | 184 |
Each part, or structure, contained perhaps three or four floors, possibly joined by ladders. |
10 |
| 9 | 496 |
"So now," I said, "how you could possibly object if you must display them again, and as I see fit, even as a slave?" She put down her head. |
10 |
| 17 | 337 |
The point of enslaving a woman, of course, is not to slay her, or hurt her, but to master her, and have from her all the obedience and delicious perfections that a man can possibly want from a woman. |
10 |
| 24 | 386 |
"Quite possibly," said Aemilianus. |
10 |
| 24 | 690 |
It was quite possibly no accident that a copper tarsk had been used. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 87 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 27 | 478 |
They will believe that she was taken by rencers and presumably done away with, or possibly enslaved. |
10 |
| 46 | 278 |
She had quite possibly done so. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 836 |
But even more interestingly the effect on the female is possibly biological. |
10 |
| 9 | 64 |
A good deal of the sensitive work in Ar, work which might possibly produce resentment, or even enflame resistance, was accorded to auxiliary guardsmen. |
10 |
| 10 | 491 |
"That is possibly it," I whispered. |
10 |
| 13 | 120 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 17 | 472 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 102 |
"This will quite possibly save me burning down the building". |
10 |
| 18 | 152 |
"Possibly," grumbled Marcus, who had not yet, I fear, been persuaded to an attitude of skepticism in such matters. |
10 |
| 19 | 819 |
"Possibly Milo does not find women attractive," I said. |
10 |
| 21 | 526 |
"Possibly," mused Lavinia. |
10 |
| 23 | 302 |
"Possibly," said Boots. |
10 |
| 26 | 476 |
"That is quite possibly true," said Tolnar. |
10 |
| 28 | 48 |
Quite possibly. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 72 |
And could they be really such men? And, if so, what consequences might that entail for one such as myself? How could one such as I, given what I was, possibly relate to such creatures? In what modalities, on what conditions, would it be possible to do so? I put my hands about my body, again. |
10 |
| 4 | 313 |
What could that possibly mean? We were left there for a time, in that fashion, kneeling, unattended to, our necks fastened together by the chain. |
10 |
| 4 | 509 |
Was I "vital"? What could that possibly mean? How would I know if I were vital or not? Had he touched me, I think I would have cried out, in helplessness. |
10 |
| 4 | 714 |
How could we possibly know what that meant? There was suddenly, from well behind me, yards back, back down the line, a sharp, cruel crack, almost as clear and terrible, in the narrow corridor, as the report of a rifle. |
10 |
| 7 | 270 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 9 | 69 |
Yes! It is easy to tell! The women of Earth are such inferior goods! What true man could possibly be interested in them? In the markets it is no wonder they are jokes. |
10 |
| 11 | 1152 |
The mere thought of being returned to some former master, from whom, I gathered, she had been stolen, was apparently more dreadful to her, more fearful to her, than the assemblage of fates which had just been outlined before her, those possibly consequent upon her being returned to Tharna, some city... |
10 |
| 15 | 140 |
Possibly he possessed valuable information, information of great interest to these men. |
10 |
| 24 | 24 |
That was quite possibly the time they had allotted for their work. |
10 |
| 37 | 916 |
"Possibly," said the pit master. |
10 |
| 37 | 936 |
"Possibly," said the officer of Treve. |
10 |
| 37 | 938 |
"Possibly," said the officer of Treve. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 521 |
I thought of you with only one purpose in mind, the only purpose in terms of which you could possibly be of any value. |
10 |
| 10 | 367 |
"Such things are behind me!" "They are more behind you than you can possibly now understand," he said. |
10 |
| 12 | 286 |
Certainly she knew, and understood, and had enjoyed all that that condition could possibly bestow upon anyone. |
10 |
| 12 | 295 |
Its solution was not essentially a consequence of a particular conditioning program, one of a possibly infinite number of such, or the inevitable result of some supposedly self-evident, axiomatic proposition, or some supposedly a priori theory, but of the world, the nature of things, of simple, empi... |
10 |
| 16 | 235 |
She did not know for certain how long it had been since she had last eaten, presumably the preceding evening, but possibly the evening before last. |
10 |
| 17 | 458 |
They tend to be extremely dangerous, possibly because they are familiar with the ways of men and have tasted human flesh". |
10 |
| 22 | 44 |
Could the woman really be ignorant of the toolings of time, and how nature had designed such as they, she and the free woman, for the handling and embrace, and service and pleasure of masters? "What could they possibly see in one such as you?" "I do not know, Mistress". |
10 |
| 22 | 58 |
"I wonder then what they can possibly see in one such as you?" "I do not know, Mistress". |
10 |
| 22 | 560 |
Perhaps he had thought he recognized her, and had, but then, later, thought that he had been mistaken, that the slave he saw could not possibly be she for whom he had originally taken her? Could I have changed so much, Ellen asked herself. |
10 |
| 25 | 925 |
"Possibly one or more blondes". |
10 |
| 27 | 2640 |
"Possibly," said the officer. |
10 |
| 28 | 352 |
"It is a strange thing," he said, "possibly a meteorite, a star stone". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 271 |
But, as of now, perhaps in her vanity, and surely quite complacently, Miss Pym regarded herself not only as an extraordinarily beautiful woman, but, indeed, quite possibly, as the most beautiful woman she had ever seen. |
10 |
| 3 | 32 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 11 | 61 |
"Possibly," said Peisistratus. |
10 |
| 16 | 38 |
He was as strong, as swift, and possibly as ruthless, as a Kur. |
10 |
| 20 | 16 |
"What reason could he possibly have for such designs?" asked Cabot. |
10 |
| 22 | 63 |
How could this be? Had she heard aright? She was kneeling, she, who, quite possibly, had regarded herself as the most beautiful woman she had ever seen, she who had known herself excruciatingly desired, who had taken great pleasure in leading males on, and tormenting them, and then rejecting them, w... |
10 |
| 23 | 61 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 26 | 161 |
"Possibly," said Cabot. |
10 |
| 30 | 81 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 36 | 55 |
Is it not like poisoned wine which can do its mischief while the poisoner reclines afar, amused, upon his couch?" "It is true," said Cabot, "that many warriors despise the bow, regarding it muchly as you have suggested, as a slight weapon, as one unworthy of a man, and surely of a warrior, even as o... |
10 |
| 36 | 410 |
"Quite possibly," said Cabot. |
10 |
| 44 | 106 |
"Possibly," said Grendel. |
10 |
| 50 | 38 |
Is this not a secret, not to be spoken, though possibly shared, however reluctantly on the part of the master? She will, of course, continue to kneel and serve, and please. |
10 |
| 53 | 49 |
The best she might hope for would be to exchange one bondage for another, and doubtless for one far worse than that from which she fled, for she would be recognized as a runaway, and, quite possibly, would be prominently branded as such, the mark seared into her forehead. |
10 |
| 61 | 207 |
"What could possibly be the reason?" Lord Grendel did not respond, but appeared stricken. |
10 |
| 78 | 121 |
"I want to yield so, and as no free woman, being free, could possibly yield, and how could I yield thusly, save to one who was my master?" "You could not," said Corinna, "nor could any woman. |
10 |
| 80 | 292 |
One might think in terms of a slave bracelet or a slave anklet, or such, but the collar is almost universally preferred, possibly because of the prominence of its mounting, its unmistakable visibility, its way of clarifying the nature of its wearer, as a collared animal, and its beauty. |
10 |
| 81 | 28 |
Indeed, it was speculated that Priest-Kings could use a planet as what, in effect, it was, a space ship, and shift it, if one wished, from one primary to another, a competence possibly of great value, should alterations or disturbances take place in its local primary. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 24 |
Gor is somewhat smaller than Earth but having missed the cataclysm that drew, say, a sixth of Earth into space to form her magnificent single moon, leaving behind a mighty basin to become in time a vast ocean, her land area is quite possibly more extensive than that of Earth. |
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| 2 | 77 |
If the forests were less abundant, one supposes, of course, that wars would be fought for scarce, possibly dwindling resources. |
10 |
| 4 | 40 |
In moving to the beach I had, as was my training, been alert to a variety of particulars, movements and shadows, the integrity of brush, the branches overhead, the nature of the ground underfoot, was a leaf pressed down here and there, was that a pebble possibly dislodged, such things. |
10 |
| 4 | 412 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 8 | 76 |
As he had come, presumably, to render us a service, to conduct us somewhere, his station, quite possibly, would have been subordinate to ours. |
10 |
| 8 | 196 |
I supposed there were formalities to be observed amongst these "strange men," and that amongst them there might obtain extremely complex human relationships, which would be culturally articulated, quite possibly in considerable detail. |
10 |
| 9 | 123 |
If one had then elected to continue in this direction, one would then have merely penetrated deeper and deeper, fruitlessly, and possibly dangerously, into the forests. |
10 |
| 10 | 204 |
From the size of the figure and hints of the sheet it seemed clear that the figure within the sheet was that of a female, and, quite possibly, one who might stimulate spirited bidding. |
10 |
| 10 | 245 |
Her concern to appear before Lord Nishida as soon as possible and demand her immediate return to Earth, before an additional and possibly greater delay might take place, had doubtless determined her to avail herself of any expedient at hand, and the sheet, if nothing else, was voluminous and, were t... |
10 |
| 14 | 113 |
For defense, primarily, a light buckler might defend against the spear, and, possibly, some arrow fire. |
10 |
| 14 | 217 |
"Quite possibly not," I said. |
10 |
| 16 | 191 |
In dealing with men an able commander must be sensitive, as well as he can, to the possible consequences of his decisions and appointments, consequences which may affect the efficiency of his force, and to what might be thought of as the realities of the heart, such things as perceptions of propriet... |
10 |
| 17 | 11 |
His thinking here was that such a strap might wrench him in the saddle, possibly breaking his back, if the weapon became anchored in a shield or body. |
10 |
| 22 | 691 |
She seemed in a foul mood and Pertinax, of course, given the events of the day, and particularly of the evening, was possibly even less benignly disposed. |
10 |
| 22 | 736 |
I had no doubt, despite what he might say, despite possibly even hysterical asseverations to the contrary, that he wanted Saru, and wanted her as what she was, and should be, a slave. |
10 |
| 24 | 133 |
"Quintus, and Fabius," I said, "perhaps of Ar, or Venna, Telarion, possibly of Ar, Lykourgos and Tyrtaios, perhaps of the island ubarates". |
10 |
| 27 | 4 |
In two or three years I supposed the forest would reclaim these hitherto cleared areas, and there would remain few records and clues as to what had taken place here, where timber had been harvested and men trained for wars whose projected venues were unknown, and possibly remote. |
10 |
| 28 | 245 |
One or more, I had gathered, were spies, and one was possibly of the dark caste, the Assassins. |
10 |
| 38 | 234 |
Perhaps Lord Nishida might purchase high favor by means of such a gift, a favor which might possibly exceed even that of a shogun's cousin. |
10 |
| 40 | 81 |
She suspects, in fury then, on some level, at least, that the frightened, half-naked creature kneeling before her, collared, cringing, hoping not to be struck, is quite possibly her intellectual superior. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 382 |
I supposed this would be siege hammer, or possibly a hand ram, swung by one or more men. |
10 |
| 3 | 622 |
' As might be supposed, I, a possible free woman, possibly even the Lady Flavia of Ar, had, to my misery, become a center of attention. |
10 |
| 3 | 668 |
I realized then, as I had never before, when I had been sheltered within the arrangements, laws, and customs of a civil order, which I had taken so much for granted, how thin, and possibly transitory, such things were, and what might lie at their elbow, or nigh, on the other side of that lovely curt... |
10 |
| 5 | 91 |
Quite possibly he had issued no instructions. |
10 |
| 5 | 92 |
Quite possibly he had left such matters to the judgment of Seremides, the Seremides I knew. |
10 |
| 12 | 415 |
"Quite possibly," said Cabot. |
10 |
| 12 | 694 |
"Quite possibly," said the tarnsman. |
10 |
| 12 | 696 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 12 | 698 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 18 | 140 |
"There are possibly others, from Ar, or elsewhere, who may know, or suspect, as well," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 180 |
I wondered if I might possibly care for a slave, one such as Alcinoë. |
10 |
| 21 | 330 |
Do other free women suspect how she is now different from them? Could they possibly know? That she, though a free woman, has been subjected to slave use? How they would shun and scorn her, if they knew. |
10 |
| 21 | 398 |
He was, as I recalled, quite possibly of the Assassins. |
10 |
| 23 | 102 |
"Quite possibly," said Cabot. |
10 |
| 23 | 104 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 24 | 78 |
The generosity of the tunics, and their conservatism, had possibly to do with the introduction of such lovely beasts into a new environment, which they might find unfamiliar, and which might find them unfamiliar. |
10 |
| 25 | 293 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 30 | 134 |
"And they might arrange my reward?" "Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 37 | 668 |
He was now a wealthy man, quite possibly the most wealthy man in Brundisium not of the Merchant caste. |
10 |
| 37 | 831 |
"What then could you possibly have in mind?" he asked. |
10 |
| 37 | 1536 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 168 |
How could such a world exist and not be known, or, I thought, is it known? Perhaps it is known, but as a guarded secret, official or governmental, to be kept from the general public? Is it the will of the Priest-Kings, the alleged lords of this world, I wondered, that the existence of their world be... |
10 |
| 8 | 235 |
What is so special about their terrified, groveling rival, licking and kissing at her master's feet, with her marked thigh, and band-encircled throat? What could she, a slave, an animal, possibly have, or offer, that might begin to compete with the accorded favor of a free woman, standing on her dig... |
10 |
| 8 | 294 |
But most on the coffle, I supposed, and perhaps all, were being delivered to local markets, some possibly owned by the house itself. |
10 |
| 8 | 1127 |
I accordingly had conjectured that I might go from between forty to sixty gold pieces, or, possibly, given my level of training, and such, from between forty and sixty silver tarsks. |
10 |
| 8 | 1402 |
In my case, it would not be merely the brand, the garmenture, the collar, the closely knit society, and such, but the very Gorean I had been taught was quite possibly a slave Gorean, subtly different in certain ways from the Gorean spoken by the free. |
10 |
| 8 | 2051 |
I could make my choice judiciously, finding a fellow both handsome and strong, and, in such a place, quite possibly one of wealth. |
10 |
| 10 | 222 |
How had she been raised, or, in a sense, had she been raised at all? In her way she seemed as unsettlingly innocent, and as impatient, occasionally nasty, and possibly dangerous, if crossed, as an urt, or a small, lovely she-sleen. |
10 |
| 11 | 38 |
"Quite possibly," she said. |
10 |
| 12 | 56 |
That, I thought, quite possibly, was relevant. |
10 |
| 12 | 67 |
Pets are not taught to speak, but I learned to do so; the mechanical translators, and Lord Grendel, and some others, were helpful; and, after the dislocations of an insurrection, and the downfall of Agamemnon, Eleventh Face of the Nameless One, former Theocrat of the World, that world, learning of t... |
10 |
| 16 | 127 |
In the first, the stateliest and most comfortable, was the Lady Bina, and, possibly, Lord Grendel. |
10 |
| 17 | 407 |
To be sure, I knew little about such matters, and, possibly, Astrinax might be returning to Ar, rather than accompanying us into the Voltai. |
10 |
| 17 | 426 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 17 | 524 |
Indeed, during the races, it is often crowded, for many prefer to watch from there, possibly for the better view of the beasts, and the greater proximity to the betting tables. |
10 |
| 18 | 705 |
"Quite possibly," said he in whose keeping I was. |
10 |
| 18 | 996 |
On the other hand, she, herself, was reluctant to exchange the delights and comforts of Ar for the hardships of some distant, possibly hazardous journey far from civilization. |
10 |
| 18 | 1006 |
She it was who contacted Astrinax, possibly through the eating house of Menon, with which establishment she was familiar, and engaged him to assist in the venture, buying tharlarion and wagons, putting in supplies, and such. |
10 |
| 20 | 200 |
"Possibly," said Astrinax. |
10 |
| 22 | 130 |
"Possibly there are even more dangerous sports," said Desmond of Harfax. |
10 |
| 22 | 131 |
"Possibly," said Kleomenes. |
10 |
| 23 | 45 |
"Certainly," he said, "and possibly naked". |
10 |
| 24 | 8 |
I thought them possibly those whom you might be seeking. |
10 |
| 24 | 151 |
If they managed this carnage, nine men, quite possibly with ease, with little or no cost to themselves, it seems they might do as well with, say, five men. |
10 |
| 25 | 33 |
"Quite possibly," said Astrinax. |
10 |
| 26 | 424 |
We were well behind the party, but I had little doubt that we, a free man and one slave, might shortly overtake it, possibly within the passage of an Ahn. |
10 |
| 33 | 28 |
We were aware that the wagons of Pausanias, now substantially emptied, were being refitted for a return journey, possibly to Ar. |
10 |
| 35 | 256 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 35 | 273 |
"Possibly," he suggested, "but I do not think so". |
10 |
| 37 | 68 |
"Quite possibly," said Desmond. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 24 |
Her lips had trembled, as with some question, possibly as to an earlier acquaintance. |
10 |
| 9 | 185 |
It then occurred to me that there might have been another signal, a different signal, possibly, to bring the second ship to the shore, or would be such a signal. |
10 |
| 16 | 62 |
That was possibly a mistake, encouraging her to think she might escape a second time. |
10 |
| 25 | 90 |
I would be looked upon as what I was, a loose animal, a possibly desirable, loose animal, to be taken in hand and dealt with as strong men might please. |
10 |
| 34 | 34 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 43 | 225 |
"Possibly," said a man. |
10 |
| 46 | 131 |
This arrangement is a consequence, one supposes, of a competition for light, a contest possibly spanning centuries of seasons. |
10 |
| 48 | 60 |
It seemed to me that my body, denying me the capacity for motion, possibly expressed a rationality deeper than one rationality itself might have recognized. |
10 |
| 48 | 137 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 50 | 138 |
Some here, I speculated, might even be of the caste of Warriors, though in such a case, perhaps renegades or exiles, possibly men who had fared badly in city revolutions, even men who may have forsworn Home Stones or betrayed codes, desperate men, dangerous men. |
10 |
| 50 | 767 |
So, I thought, beauty, for all your having possibly been of high caste or whatever, and for all your pretensions and superiorities, you are now only a frightened slave, and a liar. |
10 |
| 52 | 50 |
Possibly elsewhere? What did she think might be done with her? Did she think her fate might be different from that of the others? Was there something special about her? Was she not merely another slave? "Where are you taking us?" cried a slave. |
10 |
| 52 | 100 |
Men would be setting such fires, which would spread from building to building, and, possibly, to the stockade. |
10 |
| 52 | 101 |
Possibly the stockade itself had already been set afire, from the outside. |
10 |
| 52 | 335 |
"Possibly," said Axel. |
10 |
| 52 | 352 |
"Possibly," said my captor. |
10 |
| 52 | 413 |
"Possibly so," said my captor. |
10 |
| 52 | 664 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 52 | 762 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 71 |
This might, of course, be supplemented by deserters from the house of Yamada, new recruitings of Ashigaru from the northern villages, and, possibly, the pledges of hitherto uncommitted daimyos, and even, possibly, those of daimyos who, in the light of recent developments, might withdraw their suppor... |
10 |
| 1 | 62 |
We presumed the birds dead, or reverted, and the men dead, or, scattered, possibly lost, or hiding, in the mountains, attempting to evade enemy patrols and kill squads. |
10 |
| 1 | 168 |
"Possibly," said Lord Nishida. |
10 |
| 7 | 205 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 7 | 244 |
"Possibly," said Lord Nishida. |
10 |
| 11 | 290 |
"Now you are wary of revealing his identity, fearing disbelief, fearing terrible consequences, possibly lacking adequate proof". |
10 |
| 12 | 231 |
"As I recall," I said, "unless the house of Temmu yields to the house of Yamada, the iron dragon will fly, with possibly disastrous consequences to both houses". |
10 |
| 16 | 117 |
In the vicinity of the guard, prior to my withdrawal, I had noted in the corridor, and in the interior passage, that denied to me, alternating residues of moisture, quite possibly, given the spacing, the remnants of tracks, but unusual tracks, perhaps those of a large, unshod, shuffling creature. |
10 |
| 17 | 103 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 21 | 86 |
What if the house of Temmu might be capable of seizing the air? What of tarns, unknown on the islands? Might these monsters not level a game, and adjust its odds with a more gracious equity? Possibly. |
10 |
| 22 | 56 |
"The cavalry," I said, "might fly, and possibly south". |
10 |
| 22 | 58 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 23 | 215 |
"Possibly," said Haruki. |
10 |
| 23 | 218 |
"Possibly," said Haruki. |
10 |
| 25 | 180 |
"But it is well known she is delicate, and sensitive, as a flower," said Lord Akio, possibly attempting to mitigate his former observation, lest the shogun be displeased. |
10 |
| 25 | 331 |
It would have been better, I supposed, to go a different direction, and then another, and another, and then, possibly, approach the holding of Temmu, or the tarn encampment, if one wished, from the east, west, or even north. |
10 |
| 27 | 64 |
"Quite possibly," I granted him. |
10 |
| 29 | 385 |
I heard, again, a slight sound of metal, possibly something impinging on slave bracelets or shackles. |
10 |
| 30 | 118 |
"We are warned to watch for two fugitives, presumably afoot, a man, possibly a warrior, and a woman, a high lady". |
10 |
| 30 | 512 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 30 | 624 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 42 | 183 |
As I had suggested earlier, the camp had been, possibly by intent, or carelessness, or arrogance, relatively open, but that situation, I was sure, no longer obtained. |
10 |
| 43 | 50 |
"As Pertinax and Ichiro sought Tajima and, possibly, Nezumi, there should be enough for at least three men and a slave". |
10 |
| 47 | 85 |
"If it should prove practical," I said, "quite possibly". |
10 |
| 52 | 36 |
"Compared to the dragon," I said, "I am sure the control devices are relatively simple, and possibly easily replaced". |
10 |
| 52 | 65 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 54 | 297 |
I suspected, but did not know, that the possible wager, or game, having to do with the surface of Gor, assuming it existed, was not a congenial, approved stratagem of the hierarchy as a whole, but that it would more likely be the stratagem of an aggressive faction within the hierarchy, acting on its... |
10 |
| 58 | 67 |
So, I thought, that high lady, so superior, distant, and frosty, must now begin to cope with a possibly dismaying realization, that she has the belly of a slave. |
10 |
| 61 | 413 |
"Quite possibly," said Tajima. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 131 |
He was not challenged, possibly because of my presence, I taken to be the Lady Alexina, possibly because of the assurance with which he presented himself, possibly because the guard was accustomed to seeing the Lady Alexina accompanied in the halls of the palace by one associate or another. |
10 |
| 26 | 69 |
Amongst applicants might be found the dishonored and failed, the disappointed and abandoned, the despised and hated, the hopeless and resigned, the mocked and ridiculed, ones who have fled from Home Stones, who have repudiated codes, perhaps fugitives who seek a sanctuary behind dark walls, possibly... |
10 |
| 33 | 715 |
"Possibly, possibly not," he said. |
10 |
| 1 | 239 |
What could possibly be so disturbing about the mere thought of apprising oneself of unfamiliar possibilities? Can ideas draw blood? Surely truth is unavailing against mighty walls. |
10 |
| 3 | 114 |
"Possibly," said the third man. |
10 |
| 9 | 301 |
I wanted to make my appeal to the woman, as woman to woman, uncomplicated by the possibly inhibiting presence of a male. |
10 |
| 9 | 420 |
"How one as wise as you, as refined as you, and doubtless as lovely as you, how one free in condition and noble in mien, could possibly be insulted by a slave?" "I do not understand," she said. |
10 |
| 9 | 421 |
"A slave, even were she so inclined, could not possibly insult one such as you," he said. |
10 |
| 9 | 504 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 10 | 141 |
"Possibly," said the man. |
10 |
| 14 | 122 |
"Quite possibly," said he in the golden robe. |
10 |
| 16 | 114 |
And Ar was a large and populous city, one in which, possibly, one indiviÂdÂual might not be known to others, and in which an isolated individÂual might attract little notice, might even, so to speak, vanish from sight. |
10 |
| 16 | 115 |
Might not one then, possibly cultivating obscurity, or concerned with secrecy, think of choosing such a concealment? Who, on a beach, would be likely to attend to a single grain of sand? And yet it seemed notice had been taken of such an individual, for those of Ar, following seasons of invasion and... |
10 |
| 16 | 162 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 17 | 27 |
Perhaps they fear that slaves might be dallying, thus possibly neglecting their duties. |
10 |
| 17 | 131 |
Apparently my collar had been misrepresented to me in Market of Semris, or had been changed in my sleep, my gruel having possibly been affected by the introduction of some sedating substance. |
10 |
| 18 | 34 |
"Quite possibly they might already have them at hand," he said. |
10 |
| 20 | 52 |
I supposed this was rather futile, but it seemed to me, however naive or inept this stratagem might prove, that some such activity might prove to be in my best interest, and, possibly, in that of my master, if anything dangerous might be involved, which possibility, I hoped, of course, was not the c... |
10 |
| 22 | 81 |
Why should one seek me, rather than any other possibly comely slave? "You are Phyllis, are you not?" he asked. |
10 |
| 23 | 179 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 31 | 206 |
Doubtless she had been back-braceleted and leashed, and, possibly hooded, led away. |
10 |
| 33 | 34 |
"Possibly," said Kurik. |
10 |
| 33 | 149 |
"Perhaps," said he who had admitted us, "the slave is merely mistaken, possibly deluded". |
10 |
| 33 | 193 |
"Possibly," said Kurik. |
10 |
| 36 | 116 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 39 | 87 |
"Quite possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 40 | 6 |
I well remembered the free woman, slender, possibly lovely, veiled and robed, on the wharf in Victoria, who had, in her rage, at some conjectured insult, screaming, lashed the bars of my cage, for better than an Ehn, while I shrank back within it. |
10 |
| 40 | 206 |
Possibly you have never seen one hitherto. |
10 |
| 48 | 43 |
She had, quite possibly, before her first visit to the apartment of the Lady Bina, never seen a Kur or anything Kurlike. |
10 |
| 48 | 45 |
Presumably she still saw Lord Grendel as no more than a dangerous, possibly unpredictable, form of guard animal. |
10 |
| 51 | 128 |
Quite possibly the Lady Alexina had frequently called upon the Lady Bina. |
10 |
| 52 | 64 |
Lady Bina, in any event, as there was no sign of public concern or agitation at her removal from the House of a Hundred Corridors, as exhortations, alarms, proclamations, offers of rewards for her return or information leading to her return, and such, were not being broadcast throughout the city and... |
10 |
| 56 | 17 |
I think he feared to drink, being aware apparently of the powerful and possibly dangerous effect alcohol might have in his form of life, or that of a Kur, and Eve followed his lead. |
10 |
| 56 | 142 |
"Of course," said Lord Grendel, and he quietly uttered, in Kur, the true name of he whom I knew only as Surtak, apparently an officer, quite possibly a high officer, in the service of Lord Agamemnon. |
10 |
| 61 | 360 |
"Possibly," said Drusus Andronicus. |
10 |
| 61 | 362 |
"Quite possibly," said Drusus Andronicus. |
10 |
| 61 | 790 |
"What can men possibly see in you?" said the Lady Bina. |
10 |
| 63 | 213 |
What pursuit could it possibly elude? Too, two kajirae, afoot, were chained behind the wagon, and the wagon, thus, must monitor and regulate its speed, lest, secured as they were, they be dragged, and injured, perhaps their necks broken. |
10 |
| 68 | 208 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 68 | 282 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 69 | 14 |
"Had I not proposed my plan," I said, "might you have thought of intervening?" "Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 525 |
In this way I was less likely to fall, possibly being injured or bruised. |
10 |
| 8 | 42 |
Perhaps they existed, possibly in secret, but I never knew them. |
10 |
| 13 | 147 |
"Possibly," he said. |
10 |
| 13 | 195 |
No more than fifty pasangs from the caravanserai of Hogarth it was set upon, in a desolate area, by a small pride of rogue tarnsmen, or, possibly, licensed raiders from Treve. |
10 |
| 15 | 19 |
This lenience had been motivated, we gathered, in virtue of the opening of a new tavern on Palace Street, The Silken Rope, and, possibly, the renovation and enlargement of the Whip and Chain, which was not far from the scroll shop itself. |
10 |
| 29 | 55 |
And far more unlikely yet that such a stranger would be Addison Steele, who on Earth, as I understood it, contemptuous and displeased with me, had first called me to the attention of Gorean slavers, a possibly suitable prospect for the sales block. |
10 |
| 35 | 17 |
Given the noises of various males, presumably on occasional walkways, or possibly even in other canal boats, passing, I soon realized why I had been permitted to stand. |
10 |
| 40 | 11 |
As it was now evening, she may already have been picked up and returned to her "master," Ho-Tosk, possibly for a lashing as a runaway slave and doubtless for a "return" to her service in the tavern, her service as a lowly, available paga girl. |
10 |
| 42 | 214 |
He was a large man, and I had little doubt he could easily break my neck, or back, or strangle me in the crowding and stirring, his act possibly escaping notice. |
10 |
| 46 | 515 |
My eyes briefly met those of Addison Steele, and then I, aware of a possibly imputable impudence or boldness, lowered my head. |
10 |
| 47 | 192 |
"Quite possibly," said Addison Steele. |
10 |
| 47 | 317 |
"Why are you smiling, sleek, possibly-looking-for-a-switchingÂ, well-curved she-tarsk?" he asked. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
I thought him weak, exhausted, and possibly starving, though such things may be easily feigned. |
10 |
| 2 | 69 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 75 |
This protects the mast, yard, rigging, and sail, and minimizes any possibly adverse effect the wind might have on maneuverability. |
10 |
| 7 | 79 |
"He from whom you heard the reference to a raid," said Nicomachos, "was quite possibly a mere patron, with no essential connection to the tavern". |
10 |
| 9 | 45 |
"Possibly, but not necessarily," I said. |
10 |
| 12 | 14 |
It might have been seized by peasants from shipwrecked vessels, or even cached inland by pirates, possibly generations ago. |
10 |
| 16 | 9 |
"Possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 17 | 387 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 210 |
In the case of the free woman, mysterious, exalted, lofty, veiled, possibly beautiful, and inaccessible, particularly in a long voyage, as tensions rise, one has something analogous to fresh, raw meat cast before hungry sleen, or, say, a banquet placed before starving men. |
10 |
| 19 | 89 |
"Possibly of high caste," said Clitus. |
10 |
| 22 | 32 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 23 | 39 |
Who would risk their lives on a blind ship? Who would be so foolish as to take such a ship to sea? The eyes of the seven ships were blackened over with paint, presumably administered from small boats in the night, possibly by means of paint-soaked rags or sponges fastened to poles. |
10 |
| 23 | 86 |
"Possibly," I said, "the bandits, at that time, lacked ships". |
10 |
| 25 | 29 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
10 |
| 26 | 41 |
A game ensues, a guessing game, with possibly mortal consequences. |
10 |
| 26 | 131 |
"You would have lured the enemy into a trap, having him follow you, having him pursue you, possibly to his doom, into the waters of the powerful, gigantic, territorial, aggressive hith". |
10 |
| 29 | 173 |
They might have been imbibed inadvertently, or thoughtlessly, or possibly unknowingly, by someone unaware of their nature, perhaps even a thief, soon to discover that what he stole was no more than his own death. |
10 |
| 30 | 14 |
These latter men would receive the reports of spies, and, should the Cove of Harpalos be seized by the enemy, signal us from high crags before we returned to port, possibly proceeding into a trap. |
10 |
| 32 | 101 |
"What do you think they will do, hungry, thirsting, and frightened," I asked, "before risking all on a final, desperate rush to freedom, losing themselves, perhaps to a man, against possibly insurmountable odds". |
10 |
| 34 | 19 |
"He is a figurehead," said Clitus, "a buffoon, possibly even an actor, one whom they tell to lead, or pretend to lead, one expendable and easily replaceable". |
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| 35 | 116 |
"We do know, or at least believe firmly, that that living island, the Brigand Island, if you like, rescued stranded corsairs, and conveyed them to safety, possibly even to the vicinity of Sybaris, following their ill-fated adventure on Daphna, seeking The Village of Flowing Gold". |
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| 39 | 51 |
"We must dally a day, possibly two days, in Sybaris," I said, "and at least a day at the Cove of Harpalos". |
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| 39 | 94 |
How can you possibly get a message through to the Admiral, even if he were here to receive it?" "There is a possibility," I said. |
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| 41 | 102 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 41 | 254 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 43 | 56 |
"One hears, on the one hand, from one fellow lost from his unit, that the city is taken and the townsfolk are being put to the sword, man, woman, and child, and, from another, similarly somehow separated from his fellows, that something is amiss, possibly muchly so". |
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| 43 | 146 |
Mercenaries, it seemed, as I had expected, were more interested in preserving their goods than in rushing off, possibly at the risk of their lives, to investigate what might be amiss with ponderous siege equipment. |
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| 45 | 44 |
Also, troops which have followed orders and risked their lives in battle are unlikely to view with tolerance or equanimity those who have shirked their duty and thus, quite possibly, put their fellows in greater peril. |
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| 49 | 34 |
"Possibly not," said Clitus. |
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| 49 | 190 |
"You will dally some days," asked Tab, "hoping the corsair fleet will grow impatient and depart?" "Possibly," I said. |
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| 50 | 66 |
"Quite possibly," I said. |
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| 51 | 8 |
I had no doubt that the other four corsair ships, possibly in communication by means of message vulos, were in pursuit of the Dorna. |
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| 51 | 9 |
If the Dorna had been detected, possibly in virtue of the activity of the Brigand Island, I did not think it could long elude its pursuers, given the numbers of rested oarsmen on which they could draw, heavily crewed as they were with large numbers of draftable, evacuated mercenaries. |
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| 52 | 68 |
"Sakim, with a little help, possibly from an old friend, managed it," I said. |
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| 53 | 105 |
"We would be intercepted by the two corsair ships to port, and possibly the Brigand Island. |
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| 53 | 113 |
"And possibly the Tesephone," I said. |
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| 53 | 139 |
"Possibly one, it seems clear," said Sakim. |
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| 53 | 165 |
"A tiny land of wood, possibly awash, shifting beneath their feet," said Sakim. |
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| 54 | 45 |
"Possibly," I said, "if matters now were as they commonly are". |
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| 54 | 71 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 59 | 451 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 62 | 153 |
"Then let us maintain our small stand-off," I said, "until the Fourteenth Ahn, at which time we will kill you and, possibly, escape in the flames and confusion". |
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| 63 | 19 |
"Possibly," I said. |
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| 63 | 175 |
"Quite possibly," said Thurnock. |
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