Results

Pounding

Book 2. (5 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	130	"Proprietor!" I cried, pounding on the table with my spear.	10
9	148	Soon, pounding the time on the table with the butt of my spear, I was leading a raucous round of songs, mostly wild drinking songs, warrior songs, songs of the encampment and march, but too I taught them songs I had learned in the caravan of Mintar the Merchant, so long ago, when I had first loved T...	10
18	159	It roared down the shaft, pounding on the men.	10
20	104	Through the beast's back I could feel the straining of his muscles, sense the mad pounding of that unconquerable heart.	10
24	122	"We fought against the golden mask of Tharna," shouted Kron, pounding his fist on the table.	10

Book 3. (3 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	121	On the other hand if I were under the larl I would have a brief but clean strike at the great, pounding, eight-valved heart that lies in the center of its breast.	10
26	230	She stopped pounding on the plastic partition and stared out at me, her face stained with tears, her hands pressed against the plastic.	10
32	23	"Come!" I cried, pounding my fist against his thorax.	10

Book 4. (15 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	59	Then for the first time, against the horizon, a jagged line, humped and rolling like thundering waters, seemed to rise alive from the prairie, vast, extensive, a huge arc, churning and pounding from one corner of the sky to the other, the herds of the Wagon Peoples, encircling, raising dust into the...	10
3	3	So gambling all on the respect of the Wagon Peoples for the courage of men, I made no move to defend myself but, heart pounding, blood racing, yet no sign visible of agitation on my face, without a quiver of a muscle or tendon betraying me, I stood calmly erect.	10
5	119	Then we heard the pounding of a small drum and two blasts on the horn of a bosk.	10
8	588	Warriors were pounding on the lacquered shields with their lances.	10
10	182	For all his uproarious stomping about the wagon last night, paga bottle in hand, singing gusty Tuchuk songs, half frightening Miss Cardwell to death, he seemed in good spirits, looking about, whistling, occasionally pounding a little rhythm on the side of his saddle.	10
10	234	I straightened up and saw that the lines of the tharlarion lancers had, with much pounding and trampling of the earth, with shouting, with the hissing of the great beasts, stopped short, abruptly, some fifteen yards or so behind their line of stakes.	10
10	246	There was much laughing and pounding of lances on shields.	10
10	585	There was an enormous roar about us and the pounding of lances on leather shields.	10
11	402	She squirmed and struggled on his shoulder, kicking and pounding on his back.	10
12	303	She was now gasping and shaking her head and Kamchak was pounding her on the back.	10
18	18	"I have even seen them reach for vines a spear's length above their head and think they could reach them!" Saphrar's two golden teeth, like yellow fangs, showed as he put back his head and howled with pleasure, his fat little hands pounding on the wood of the shield.	10
22	65	By this time I had followed Harold over to a corner of the courtyard wall, which was heaped high, banked into the corner, with precious metals, plates, cups; bowls of jewels; necklaces and bracelets; boxes of coins and, in heavy, wooden crates, numerous stacked cubes of silver and gold, each stamped...	10
24	174	Muttering I jerked loose the reins of my kaiila from the column to which I had tethered it, leaped to the saddle and raced after Harold, not wishing to be left behind somewhere in the streets of Turia or among the dark wagons beyond the gate, pounding on wagon after wagon to find which one might be ...	10
26	357	Then Saphrar, merchant of Turia, struggled, pounding against the caked material near to him, to prevent his being drawn under.	10
28	13	At that juncture, as I recall, Elizabeth was kneeling on top of the Turian maiden with her hands in her hair pounding her head up and down in the dirt.	10

Book 5. (12 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	260	I threw back my head and laughed, and Cernus threw back his head and laughed, pounding on the arms of the curule chair, and the men-at-arms, too, roared with laughter.	10
5	157	My heart was pounding, but I would not move.	10
14	157	Then, still chained, she knelt on the divan, pounding it with her fists.	10
17	345	He threw her bodily over his shoulder, her small fists pounding on his back, and carried her to Ho-Tu's place.	10
17	347	Phyllis shrieked in fear, wiggling on his shoulder, pounding.	10
17	371	Ho-Tu was laughing perhaps the loudest of all, pounding the table with his fists.	10
18	338	Lower and lower I went into the cylinder, the thought pounding in my brain: You, Killer, would never make a Player.	10
19	202	I even heard some angry pounding on the wooden screens surrounding the box of Cernus.	10
19	409	"Which of you would like to put me in steel?" The crowd roared and stamped, and its men rose to their feet, shouting, pounding their right fists on their left shoulder, in Gorean acclaim.	10
24	377	She was wriggling madly on his shoulder, pounding him on his back with her chained fists.	10
24	378	"I hate you," she was screaming, pounding him.	10
24	417	Enraged, I wandered the corridors, black hatred consuming me, my heart pounding with fury.	10

Book 6. (11 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	6	It is dangerous to enter the water to make a tether fast because of the predators that frequent the swamp, but several men do so at a time, one man making fast the tether and the others, with him beneath the surface, protecting him with marsh spears, or pounding on metal pieces or wooden rods to dri...	10
5	160	Then there came a drumming sound, growing louder and louder, a man pounding on a hollowed drum of rence root with two sticks, and then, as suddenly as the singing and clapping, the drum, too, stopped.	10
5	174	Then the other girls, too, began to join her, and at last even the shiest among them moved pounding, and stamping and turning about the circle.	10
6	141	A man to my right was suddenly caught in a capture net, crying out, and two warriors were on him, pounding him, beginning to bind him.	10
9	45	"Paga! Paga!" they cried, throwing over some tables they wished, driving men from them, who had sat there, then righting the tables and sitting about them, pounding on them and shouting.	10
9	54	Most, however, remained at the tables, pounding on them, demanding drink.	10
11	5	Feet were pounding toward the great double door, leading to the hallway beyond, leading out to the tiled piazza fronting on the hall of the council.	10
13	356	But already the keleustes was pounding maximum beat.	10
16	133	The steps were close now, and then I heard a pounding at my door.	10
16	394	Samos threw back his head and roared with laughter, pounding the arms of his curule chair.	10
17	239	Nigel, wise in the ways of sea war, had held back his ships, the wind pounding behind them, that the blades of the pincers might strike simultaneously, as though wielded by a single hand and will.	10

Book 7. (14 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	173	It was already a half past midnight! My heart was pounding.	10
3	330	I sat, heart pounding in the Maserati, with the lights off.	10
8	368	The wind driven by their pounding, snapping wings, with hurricanes of dust and small stones, could hurl a man from his feet.	10
8	519	I listened to them chat gaily together, pounding and rinsing the fabrics, in the sunlight, at the edge of that swift stream.	10
8	521	My hands were in the cold water, immersing the fabric, and lifting it and wringing it, and pounding it on the rock, and immersing it again, in simple, ancient rhythms.	10
8	540	I knelt there on the flat rock, pounding and rinsing the fabric, in the fresh air with the bright blue sky overhead.	10
9	345	One by one the other girls, too, violently, threw themselves to the grass, rolling upon it and moaning, some even within the precincts of the square, then throwing themselves upon their backs, some with their eyes closed, crying out, others with their eyes open, fixed helplessly on the wild moons, s...	10
11	802	I pretended not to see them and, heart pounding, turned to one side, walking through the trees.	10
11	1074	I shrieked with misery and ran across the cage, flinging myself into its back wall, pounding on it, and then I sank to my knees by the wall and, in rage and frustration, weeping and screaming, pounded on the steel plating of the floor.	10
12	267	I heard the blare of the trumpets, the clash of the cymbals, the pounding of the drums.	10
13	447	My heart was pounding.	10
13	640	I heard some clanging of pans, some seemingly celebratory, or congratulatory, pounding on kettles, perhaps with large metal spoons.	10
15	127	I flung myself against the door, pounding on it in the darkness with my fists.	10
15	849	I screamed hysterically, pounding at the sides of the slave box.	10

Book 8. (3 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	12	Somewhere, far off, but carrying through the forest, was the rapid, staccato slap of the sharp beak of the yellow-breasted hermit bird, pounding into the reddish bark of the Tur tree, hunting for larvae.	10
14	95	A man of Tyros had a hide drum and, at one side of the clearing, was pounding out a monotonous, repetitive preparatory rhythm.	10
21	233	I heard some of them pounding helplessly at the gate with their small fists.	10

Book 9. (6 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	190	I saw her head and shoulders, and her body, to the waist, over his shoulder, her small fists pounding meaninglessly on his back.	10
10	343	And it was Gunnhild who was thrown the pastry, to the delight of the crowds, shouting, pounding their spear blades on their wooden shields.	10
10	667	When I retrieved my arrows, to the shouting of the men, the lifting of bows, the lifting of axes, the pounding of blades on wooden shields, the girl had already been unchained from the block.	10
14	283	Swiftly, my arm scorched from the fire which had torn at my sleeve, heart pounding, breathing heavily, I followed him.	10
17	276	The veins in the neck, and on the forehead, of the giant bulged, swollen with pounding blood.	10
18	286	The bosk, in their charging hundreds, heads down, hoofs pounding, maddened, relentless, driven, struck the square.	10

Book 10. (11 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	200	"Open the gate!" called a man, pounding from our side.	10
4	429	I became aware of the pounding of kaiila pads on the dry surface.	10
5	560	I supposed she saw in him her "rich man," who would guarantee her a life in which she might be protected from the labors of the free woman of the Tahari, the pounding of grain with the heavy pestle, the weaving of cloth, the churning of milk in skin bags, the carrying of water, the herding of animal...	10
5	650	Behind me, as I thrust apart the beads, I heard the pounding of the drum, the kaska, the silence, then the sound, as the flutist, his hands on her body, to the sound of the drum, instructed the girl in the line-length and intensity of one of the varieties of pre-abandonment pelvic thrusts.	10
5	682	The churning of milk and the pounding of grain were not for lovely Alyena.	10
7	290	Ibn Saran spun from the wall, his blade battered, nicked and dull, from pounding on the stone.	10
7	753	I removed from its paw the tiny, rounded ball of wax, held in place by threads; within the wax, which would soon, in the riding and pounding, and by the heat of the animal's body, disintegrate, concealed, I found a needle; I smelled it; it was smeared with kanda, a deadly toxin, prepared from the gr...	10
8	199	"And at night," I asked the girl, "you are permitted to rest from your labors?" She was still stained from sweat, from pounding the grain outside the tent.	10
11	506	"The kasbah is bolted against raiders! People die at the gate, cut down, pounding to enter!" "Fire!" I cried.	10
12	182	"Release me!" The pounding was louder.	10
14	406	Perhaps even now she lay angry, frustrated, upon her divan, nude, pounding her small clenched fists on the silks.	10

Book 11. (13 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	901	My vision cleared; I could not believe the pounding of my heart.	10
3	128	To my humiliation, too, I was taught to wash clothing on rocks, pounding and rinsing, on my knees, at the edge of the tiny stream which moved through the camp.	10
4	552	I heard shouting, and the pounding of hands on my captor's back.	10
4	554	I heard applause, the pounding of hands on the left shoulder.	10
11	245	There was a pounding on bars, from several yards away.	10
11	466	I heard the pounding of a metal bar on the inner gate leading to the quarters of the slave girls.	10
12	517	I heard a girl crying out piteously, pounding and scratching hysterically at the other side of the door.	10
22	291	I was awakened by the free woman pounding on the hatch, demanding to be released.	10
25	73	"We can try all combinations!" cried Samos, pounding the table.	10
27	151	"Sul paga!" cried Thurnus, pounding on the small table with his great staff.	10
27	154	"Sul paga!" shouted Thurnus, pounding on the table.	10
27	196	He seized two by the collars, pounding their heads together.	10
27	246	Then they surrounded Thurnus and Bran Loort, pounding them on the back.	10

Book 12. (8 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	374	"Arrogant beasts!" cried Samos, pounding down on the small table.	10
3	695	A slaver's man, pounding on a bar with a metal rod, called that the sales in the pavilion would begin within the Ahn.	10
5	115	Instantly they were pounding on it.	10
14	102	The object, wooden-handled, with a stone head, is used for pounding blubber to loosen the oil in the blubber, which is used in the flat, oval lamps.	10
30	278	I heard a man pounding on the steel door.	10
35	1059	We then heard pounding on the outside of the broad hatch.	10
35	1067	Then we heard pounding, frightened, on the other side of the steel.	10
35	1069	"Let us in! Let us in!" There was more frenzied pounding.	10

Book 13. (5 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	120	A skirl on a flute and a sudden pounding on twin tabors, small, hand drums, called my attention to the square of sand at the side of which sat the musicians.	10
15	158	My heart was pounding.	10
47	2	I could hear the sounds of their musical instruments, and the pounding of their drums.	10
47	51	I could hear the sounds of their musical instruments, and the pounding of the drums.	10
49	110	We could hear the drums in the background, behind the singing, throbbing and pounding out their message.	10

Book 14. (14 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	995	"Stop the cab!" I demanded, coughing, pounding on the glass shield with the flat of my hand.	10
7	881	My heart was pounding.	10
10	110	I then, frightened, breathing heavily, my heart pounding in fear, again knocked at the heavy door.	10
11	605	I quickly followed the girl, heart pounding, through the dimly lit corridors.	10
13	454	Slowly, trembling, heart pounding, I moved toward her.	10
13	689	Two of the draft slaves were upon me, pounding and kicking.	10
20	91	Then spitting blood from my mouth, my legs covered to the knees with sweat and sand, pounding, laughing, exultant, terrible, I saw the post shatter away, falling from me.	10
22	160	We heard the Lady Melpomene in the outer room, pounding on a door.	10
25	214	Many were pounding their left shoulders in Gorean applause.	10
25	381	My heart was pounding wildly.	10
26	289	A moment later I heard the hilts of short swords pounding on the door.	10
26	299	There was pounding on the door.	10
27	26	I had then heard men pounding at the trapdoor leading into the incubation shed.	10
27	31	I heard pounding at the trapdoor, men straining beneath it.	10

Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	30	There was pounding at the inn door.	10
4	632	I could still hear her pounding on the door below.	10
9	142	My heart was pounding.	10

Book 16. (6 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	149	"No! Look! It is the flank of the Voskjard which is now unguarded!" The Tais and her swift, lean sisters, emerging unexpectedly, circling, from behind our lines, stern quarters low in the water, rams half lifted from the water, wet and glistening in the sun, at full stroke, oars beating, drums pound...	10
8	326	There was a sudden, loud pounding on the cabin door.	10
8	337	Again came the pounding.	10
16	206	I heard the devastating impact of yet another ram pounding into a hull somewhere.	10
16	484	"You will be able to hear, from the wharves at Victoria, the ringing of a hammer, pounding on iron, on an anvil.	10
20	1018	The music now, pounding and throbbing, mounted headily toward the climax of the Sa-eela.	10

Book 18. (4 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
22	3	The rider on the kaiila, bent low, his lance in the attack position, charged, dust scattering back from the pounding paws of the kaiila.	10
33	12	One was shouting and gesticulating, shaking the pans and cups; the other was shouting and pounding on the flat, metal pan with the wooden spoon.	10
35	95	Torrents of cold rain descended in diagonal sheets, pounding at the rocks, tearing at the leaves of nearby trees.	10
40	273	"Put them out!" I became vaguely aware of the pounding of small fists on my back.	10

Book 19. (9 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	88	My heart was pounding rapidly.	10
4	554	I struck at it, pounding on it.	10
5	121	She was trembling; her breathing was rapid; doubtless her heart was pounding; doubtless she was aware of it in her small rib cage.	10
6	455	I lay on it for hours, sometimes pounding it in anger, clawing at it with my fingers, biting at it in misery, dampening it with hot tears, squirming on it in misery.	10
7	195	My heart was pounding.	10
13	3	Before this I had heard the screams of the crowd outside the doors, their shouting and pounding, then the striking of a heavy beam against the door.	10
15	32	I, then, stealthily, my heart pounding, began to follow, keeping in the shadows, the two men who had just passed.	10
17	295	My heart was pounding in terror.	10
20	1	The Stream; The Stone I knelt on a flat rock near the side of a small stream, pounding and rinsing a tunic.	10

Book 20. (4 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	1020	Susan, then, was pulled by the hair to the place of a keleustes, one who marks time, usually on a pounding block or a ship's drum, for oarsmen.	10
16	822	"Ask! Ask!" demanded dozens of men, laughing, pounding on the goblets and tables with utensils.	10
21	227	There was, however, at that moment, a great, authoritative pounding on the door.	10
21	232	There was then a repetition of that fierce pounding.	10

Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
26	309	I heard, too, the desperate movement of bare feet, moving back and forth, and pounding, on the stones.	10

Book 22. (9 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	11	I squirmed and thrashed in my bed, twisting and weeping, pounding it with my fists, crying out, "No! No!" Then I would put my head fearfully on my pillow, dampened with meaningless, rebellious tears.	10
8	62	"Out, out, hurry!" had said the man this morning, pounding with his pointed stick on the linked, metal mesh of the cage's roof.	10
11	247	Another man or two added to this din, by pounding their goblets on the tables.	10
11	477	I heard the pounding of goblets on the tables.	10
11	683	"Superb!" cried others, pounding with their goblets on the tables.	10
11	1020	This intelligence was greeted with raucous enthusiasm, shouts, and the pounding of shoulders.	10
11	1471	"Do you hear pounding?" asked Tupita.	10
11	1475	I could then hear pounding.	10
13	18	I could hear the men still calling out and pounding at their shoulders with appreciation.	10

Book 23. (6 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	335	In some villages, however, something approximating the old mortar and pestle is sometimes used, the two blocks, a pounding block strung to a springy, bent pole, and the mortar block, or anvil block.	10
1	337	When these are drawn downward the pounding block descends into the mortar block, and the springiness of the pole, of course, straightening, then raises it for another blow.	10
16	107	Still the ram might attempt its entry there, pounding through the brass facing riveted into the thick beams of the gate, punching, driving it back, snapping the crossbars, forcing back, blow by blow, even the rock and sand behind.	10
16	499	The ram was still pounding at the gate.	10
17	149	The pounding of the ram below continued.	10
17	443	From below, in front of the wall, I could hear the buckling and tearing of plate on the gate, the pounding of the ram, the groaning and cracking of wood.	10

Book 24. (4 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	646	I heard a swirl from a flute, the simple flute, not the double flute, and the quick pounding of a small tabor, these instruments now in the hands of Philebus' assistants.	10
13	15	They would take no chances, however, with my attempting to make noise, perhaps by splashing or pounding my yoke against the raft.	10
14	254	More injuries, I think, were suffered as the result of their thrashing about, the swift movements of those gigantic tails, the strokes of which could break legs, and hurl a fellow yards away, than from the laceration of numerous, white, curved, hooklike teeth, than from the pounding closings of thos...	10
43	78	"Aii!" he wept, bending over, pounding with his fists on his knees at the very thought of it.	10

Book 25. (2 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	896	A lad danced past, pounding on a tabor.	10
8	953	He who has been on the field of battle knows the misery, the terror, the tenseness, the racing of the blood, the pounding of the heart, the exhilaration, the meaningfulness.	10

Book 26. (11 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	1	I screamed suddenly, startled, at the pounding of the pipe between the bars, and at the snarling at the beast.	10
12	505	I could hear my pounding very clearly but could hear little or nothing from the outside.	10
12	513	I scrambled about the palanquin, pounding on the sides, the ceiling, the surface of the couch.	10
12	553	And my knuckles within them, and the sides of my fists within them, hurt, from my pounding on the sides, the floor and ceiling of the palanquin.	10
16	203	Did I hear the striking of the shoulders in applause, the pounding of goblets on low tables, the urgent cries of men? What power, I thought, must a dancer, a true dancer, exercise over men! How she must arouse them, how she must drive them mad with passion! But what power, ultimately, is hers, for s...	10
30	79	There was a repetition of the pounding on the bars of the gate.	10
39	2	The sound seemed far off, a pounding, perhaps even a shouting.	10
39	7	Again I thought I heard the pounding, far off.	10
39	46	It was clearly a pounding.	10
39	95	I could hear the pounding at the door, the cries.	10
39	97	I was afraid, afraid to awaken the captain, afraid not to awaken him, afraid of what was occurrent in Treve, unknown to me, afraid of what might be the purport of that insistent pounding, those urgent cries.	10

Book 27. (6 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
19	62	Scarcely had he finished this than there was a rude, insistent pounding at the interior door.	10
20	53	There was a pounding of claws on the earth and a saddle tharlarion, with a hurried, leaping gait, hurtled by.	10
20	381	The tangle of tarns were then thrashing about in the water, wing strokes pounding about, raising great, dark, leaping sheets of water.	10
22	5	There was the pounding of tabors, too, speaking of excitement and the rousings of blood.	10
27	1034	Its heavy tail lashed, pounding the earth.	10
27	2243	How quickly she had learned to do that, how naturally! The grasslands are commonly dry, but this was in the spring, and storms sometimes erupt, and, when they do, it is often with a sudden rage, a blackening of the sky, a rising of wind, a rushing of clouds, a shattering of lightning, a beating, pou...	10

Book 28. (6 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	72	The blonde, agitated, excited, was pounding on the glassine wall.	10
11	77	With a swirl from the czehar and kalikas, and a pounding of the tabors, the dancers prostrated themselves in the sand, as slaves, and then, as Peisistratus struck his hands sharply together, they leapt up, and fled from the room, exiting through a portal, it curtained with dangling strands of blue a...	10
21	37	There was suddenly a pounding of drums, mighty drums.	10
21	262	There was applause in the stands, the rhythmic pounding of hands on thighs.	10
44	172	Grendel's jaws then closed a little more, and Cabot fully expected to see pounding, driven, surging blood, released, suddenly gush and spatter forth, drenching Lord Grendel and the grass for yards about, spurting from the opened throat of a half-severed head.	10
60	76	There was a pounding at the gate.	10

Book 29. (5 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	54	Normally one makes certain, if one's intentions are peaceful, that any approached camp is well aware of one's approach, even to one's singing, calling out, pounding on a shield, or such.	10
14	114	One could assess the probable arrival of the quarrel from the reaction of the archer, the stock pounding back against his shoulder, and the distance involved.	10
18	507	About them they hear the squeals of kaiila, the shouting of men, the shrieks of their sisters, the sudden pounding of paws in the grass behind them, and then the bright sound of a flighted, swirling, belled capture net.	10
40	46	There was shouting, and the clashing of blades, and the pounding of spear metal on metal-rimmed shields.	10
40	139	There had been shouting, the clashing of blades, the pounding of spear metal on metal-rimmed shields.	10

Book 30. (9 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	344	I heard pounding at an outer door.	10
3	379	"The pounding at the door grew more insistent.	10
10	95	But no one had come for me, calling out, shaking me, pounding on the door.	10
11	63	Men were cheering, near the rail, pounding on one another, clasping one another in joy.	10
12	60	The tarns had been much agitated by the pounding on the deck above them.	10
12	386	I saw Tyrtaios pounding on the alarm bar.	10
22	215	I heard the drum again, now pounding with an intensity that literally suggested vexation, the drummer perhaps having caught the anger, disappointment, or frustration of whoever might be in charge of dictating the signals.	10
22	312	The great flood of darkness, confused, proximate, rushing, pounding, imminent, was some five yards from our steel when Cabot cried out, "Down!" We all crouched down, instantly, and, from behind us, over our heads, into the confused, rushing mass of men before us there poured a rain of arrows sped fr...	10
37	724	The pounding of spear shafts and butts produces serious bruising.	10

Book 31. (3 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	40	Outside the drums had stopped, and we heard shouting, and pounding, from the sound of it, the pounding of spear butts, on the door.	10
4	259	But it is hard for them, as for you, to ignore the drums of nature, pounding in the blood".	10
23	1	It was hard to see, against the pounding rain.	10

Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
39	168	I continued to kneel, docilely, though my heart was pounding, and my blood racing.	10

Book 33. (3 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
41	62	Given the recent storm, the pounding rain, the drenching miseries, the cold, and such, I thought it might have done Nezumi some good, helping her to learn her collar, to have been in a slave pen, but I did not think that that, for political reasons, would have been her housing.	10
45	171	What could we do to damage such a monstrous thing, let alone destroy it? It would be like trying to pull a Tur tree up by the roots, like pounding on a mountain with one's fists".	10
52	87	We then heard a pounding on the heavy iron portal, probably from the butts of glaives.	10

Book 34. (5 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	273	How can some, I wondered, pretend to be ignorant of the tensions, the cords of interest and desire, which attend the interactions of the sexes? Are they unaware of the radical centrality of sexuality to the human condition? Do they lie, or are they somehow ignorant, or inert, simply blind to the tur...	10
15	200	Surely the pounding thunder that had previously marked our pace had become less assured, more erratic.	10
30	316	At that moment there was, from beyond the leather curtain, the sudden skirl of a flute, the swift strumming of a kalika, and the pounding of the tabor.	10
30	331	I heard men crying out, and pounding paga goblets on the tables.	10
61	153	Aelius had climbed toward the box but, before he could enter it, Lucilius, two hands on the great haft, wielded the ax, and the sundered head of Aelius spun far away, a small, dark cloud raining blood, and blood from the decapitated corse, sped by the fierce pressure generated by the frantic poundin...	10

Book 35. (5 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	13	I heard the scratching of what might be heavy claws on the stones, and heard shouts, and what might be the pounding of sticks on massive bodies, and angry, protestive, snorting, hissing reptilian noises.	10
42	24	"Pounding on the gate of the outer vestibule," said Cella.	10
42	32	I continued to hear the pounding on the gate to the outer vestibule.	10
42	110	Even as he expressed this sober assessment one could hear the sudden pounding of a beam on the inner gate.	10
46	590	There was the commendatory crack and pounding of goblets on tables.	10

Book 36. (8 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	132	Listen with your blood, your fierce, pounding blood, dear Admiral.	10
11	196	This remark was greeted with some acclaim and a pounding of the palms on the left shoulder.	10
42	25	"To reinforce the gate against the pounding ram," said the first voice.	10
42	121	I heard pounding on the gate, both from outside and within.	10
45	18	Significantly, the battle horns, pounding drums, and flourishing standards, so prominent in their thunderous sound and bold array, were not advanced beyond the outer ditch.	10
46	19	This was not a time amongst men, the time of this banquet, for tenderness, but a time for distraction, for forgetfulness, not a time for regrets and sorrows, but a time for thrusting such things to the side, not a time for farewells and tears but a time for laughing and drinking, for the pounding of...	10
53	124	I listened to the pounding of the drum.	10
58	190	We could hear the pounding of the drum of its keleustes.	10