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Book 1. (9 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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4 1 The Mission I threw my right arm up to protect myself, the goad, attached by its strap to my wrist, flying wildly.
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6 118 I imagined the girl alone on the back of the fierce tarn, unskilled in the mastery of such a mount, without even a tarn-goad to protect herself, if the bird should turn on her.
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6 180 In the barbaric world of Gor, the Robes of Concealment are deemed necessary to protect the women from the binding fibers of roving tarnsmen.
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7 52 "I order you to protect me," she said, never taking her eyes from the ground.
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7 58 How could she know that I would not treat her as—according to the rough justice of Gor—she deserved? "You must protect me," she said.
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7 68 I ask you to protect me".
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10 127 These protect their legs from the abrasive hides of their mounts.
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16 46 It seemed probable that food and water would soon be scarce in the city and that the Initiates, whose resistance had been unimaginative and who were apparently unable to protect the city, would be forced to face a hungry and desperate population.
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18 102 Turning it, I closed the great gate behind me, thinking it wise to protect the secret of the tunnel as long as possible.
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Book 2. (8 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 92 Members of low castes often call themselves by a use-name, reserving the real name for intimates and friends, to protect it against capture by a sorcerer or worker of spells who might use it to do them harm.
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6 19 Indeed, the peasant and outlaw on Gor live in an almost unspoken agreement, the peasant tending to protect the outlaw and the outlaw sharing in return some of his plunder and booty with the peasant.
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14 166 In the beginning I had refrained from using it often because I feared that the effect of the cruel stimulus might be diminished through overfrequent application, but eventually I had abandoned its use altogether, retaining it only to protect myself in case the bird, particularly when hungry, should ...
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15 54 I leaped from the back of the monster and rushed to the Tatrix, to protect her in case the tarn should begin to feed.
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19 50 "You must protect the chains," I said.
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21 76 I had rushed to the scene to free the girl, to protect her.
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24 196 "He wanted to protect the secret of his plan to abduct the Tatrix and put Dorna the Proud upon her throne".
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25 124 Resourceful as she was, even carrying riches as she must be, she was still only a woman and, on Gor, even a silver mask needs the sword of a man to protect her.
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Book 3. (16 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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2 85 I advanced, my spear ready for its cast, my shield ready to be thrown over my body to protect it from the death throes of the thrashing beast should the cast be successful.
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7 17 I would not have enjoyed sleeping in such a room, for there was no way to protect oneself from the hall, and of course eventually one would need sleep.
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9 2 This was unusual, however, for normally the Gorean slave girl sleeps at the foot of her master's couch, often on a straw mat with only a thin, cottonlike blanket, woven from the soft fibers of the Rep Plant, to protect her from the cold.
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13 10 "To protect the Nest from contamination," said the first.
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18 151 I allowed him also to suppose that I suspected—but not that I knew—of his plot, for I had you placed in the chamber of Vika of Treve, and it was there he proved his guilt beyond doubt by rushing to protect you".
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20 209 "Yes," I said, "it is the part of a man to protect a female of the human kind, regardless of who she may be".
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23 49 When I made a turn I would take the hilt of the sword, in order to protect the blade, and scratch a small sign indicating the direction from which I had come.
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27 33 I supposed my best way of serving Misk might be to abandon him to his death and try to protect the young male, but these were matters in which I had little interest.
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28 67 She crept to her feet, holding her hands before her face, and I could see her trying to see and yet protect her eyes from the glare.
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30 77 Now the Beetles roamed at random throughout the Nest, more of a threat to Sarm's own forces than Misk's, for now none of Misk's Priest-Kings ventured abroad without a human to protect it should it encounter a Golden Beetle.
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30 79 The danger became so great that all the Implanted Muls, including even the creature Parp, were sent into the streets to protect Sarm's Priest-Kings.
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32 216 Vika still lay unconscious in my arms and I had folded her robes about her in order to protect her face and eyes and throat from the rock dust below.
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34 154 Somewhere even now she might be facing danger that she would not face in Ko-ro-ba and there might be none to protect her.
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35 102 "We must protect ourselves and those humans who live with us," said Misk.
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35 127 If I should attempt to help Misk, what would this mean, ultimately? Would it not be to surrender my race to the mercies of the people of Sarm and the Priest-Kings who had served him, or would it be ultimately to protect my race until it had learned to live with itself, until it had reached the matur...
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35 173 "May the Priest-Kings protect us," breathed the Initiate.
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Book 4. (11 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 87 The members of these clans, however, like the Year Keepers and Singers, are all expected, first and foremost, to be, as it is said, of the wagons—namely to follow, tend and protect the bosk, to be superb in the saddle, and to be skilled with the weapons of both the hunt and war.
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10 548 Kamras, of course, had the sun at his back, using it as naturally as the tarn to protect his advance.
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13 194 I resolved I would somehow release the girl, somehow protect her from the cruelty of the fate decreed for her by Kamchak.
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15 8 Several times also, hosts of tharlarion had attempted to protect caravans leaving the city, or advanced to meet scheduled caravans approaching Turia, but each time in spite of this support, the swift, harrying, determined riders of the Tuchuks had forced the caravans to turn back, or man by man, bea...
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15 19 "I wonder," I said, "why the tarnsmen have not struck at the wagons—with fire arrows—why they do not attack the bosk themselves, slaying them from the air, forcing you to withdraw to protect the beasts".
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16 15 "How is it," I asked, "that you managed to escape?" "At night, when cleaning the pools, we would be unchained, in order to protect the chain from dampness and rust—we were then only roped together by the neck—I had not been put on the rope until the age of fourteen, at which time I sup...
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16 29 Two ropes led to the drum, a small rope to control its filling, and a large one to support it; the large rope, incidentally, has a core of chain; the rope itself, existing primarily to protect the chain, is treated with a waterproof glue made from the skins, bones and hoofs of bosk, secured by trade...
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20 36 The first sixty feet or so of the tower would presumably be solid stone, to protect the tower from forced entrance or the immediate, efficient use of battering rams.
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23 9 Then, on the path to the main Tuchuk encampment, Harold and I were each to join our Thousand, subsequently doing what we could to protect the bosk and wagons.
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23 15 Each people, as the Tuchuks had, had its false Ubar, its decoy to protect the true Ubar from danger or assassination.
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28 69 Elizabeth Cardwell was weeping, and I put my arms about her, to comfort her, and to protect her from the blasts of the swift air.
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Book 5. (15 results) Assassin of Gor

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4 242 "It is he, the Assassin, who forced me in the streets to accompany him to the tavern of Spindius! Protect me, Master! Please, Master! Protect me, Master!" "Is this the slave," asked Cernus sternly, "whom you forced to accompany you to the tavern of Spindius?" "I think she is the one," I admitted.
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2 170 "I must protect myself," said the man, smiling, as the blade of Kuurus lifted itself through the sleeve, parting the silk, revealing the sheath strapped to his forearm.
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2 312 "I gather," said Kuurus, "that you wish to hire my sword, that you may in some degree protect yourself from the men and the plans of the house of which you have spoken".
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5 388 "We could not now resist a general attack, nor protect Earth, but the Others will not believe it".
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6 103 "Capture of Home Stone," announced Cernus, moving his First Tarnsman to Ubara's Builder One, where Caprus had, at that point in the game, been attempting to protect his Home Stone.
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13 42 Her blond hair was cut very short to protect it from the water; even so, in swimming, such girls often wrapped a long broad strap of glazed leather about their head, in a turban of sorts.
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13 292 On the racing saddle there are two small straps, rather than the one large strap on the common saddle; both straps fasten about the rider and to the saddle, in a sense each duplicating the work of the other; the theory is that though smaller straps can break more easily the probability of both strap...
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15 184 They were the women of inferior men who had been unable to protect them; such men would be conquered when one wished; their women belonged to those who could take them, who would be the victorious; hence they were of slave stock, by nature; that this sort of thing had occurred always, and would alwa...
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15 420 "Only you in Ar can protect me," cried Portus.
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17 748 I became now less concerned to suggest improvements in her play and more concerned to protect my own Home Stone.
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18 96 "Do you not understand? He wanted to protect me, and so brought me here and freed me".
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20 85 There is no one to protect you.
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20 233 If Sura were permitted to live I supposed Ho-Tu, too, would live, if only to be with her, to try to protect her as he could.
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22 86 The tarn, the great, fierce saddlebird of Gor, is a savage beast, a monster predator of the high, blue skies of this harsh world; at best it is scarce half domesticated; even tarnsmen seldom approach them without weapons and tarn goad; it is regarded madness to approach one that is feeding; the inst...
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23 171 "It will protect me!" he cried.
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Book 6. (11 results) Raiders of Gor

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9 73 "Protect me!" she cried, to anyone who would listen.
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9 77 "Please," she wept, her mouth bloody, "protect me".
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9 140 Tuchuks, in the south, as I recalled, had also used sleen to hunt slaves, and, of course, to protect their herds.
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9 209 I who had sought to protect her, had lost her.
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9 549 I remembered that she had begged me to protect her and that I, of course, had refused.
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11 415 One might not always be able to count on the rallying of the men of individual captains to protect the council, as had been the case this afternoon.
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13 225 Near him, leaning against the wall behind him, wrapped in leather to protect it from the dampness, was a yellow bow, the long bow of the peasants.
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18 209 Now, discovered, Fish fought by my side, that we might, together, protect one another.
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18 278 Heavy wooden mantelets, mounted on posts, were nearby, under which we might protect ourselves from crossbow fire from tarnsmen.
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18 396 We had the freedom of the city, though guards would accompany us to protect us".
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18 846 "And it was for this reason, to protect me, one who once had served them as well, that you came to my holding?" "Yes," said Samos, "but also because you had done much for my city, Port Kar.
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Book 7. (5 results) Captive of Gor

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11 829 I was like an animal without hands, a four-footed animal, save that I had no hide to protect me, but only the softness of my flesh, and I did not have the delicate senses, the smell and the hearing of such animals to protect me, and I did not have their swiftness, the fleetness of their flight.
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3 293 I had escaped! I drove past a policeman and was almost going to stop, that he might help me, protect me.
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9 11 Bound as I was, and without the protection of skins, I could not protect my body from the lashings of branches.
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9 201 They were armed, and could protect themselves, and did not need men.
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11 821 I laughed, and laughed, and then, crouching, hid in some brush, trying to protect myself from the rain.
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Book 8. (12 results) Hunters of Gor

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6 231 We would now make camp, putting sharpened stakes about our camp, to protect us from animals, and the nocturnal attacks of panther girls.
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8 7 Further, I wished to leave a full garrison at the Tesephone, to protect the ship should there be any danger at the river.
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13 104 "Do you expect the men of Tyros to protect you?" I asked.
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17 22 The men of Tyros, as I had expected, had not elected to remain at the camp, to protect and defend the girls until they had regained consciousness.
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18 63 To protect them would, of course, divert the forces of the enemy; to free them, should the enemy not possess heavy tools, which I did not, would be almost impossible.
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18 186 This shelter would protect them from arrows, should they come, from the forest, and, by means of the fires, should discourage the too-close approach of either panthers or sleen, which animals, in any case, seldom leave the forest, seldom prowl on the beach.
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18 533 "Protect me, Masters!" wept Tina.
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18 541 "Protect me, Master!" wept Tina.
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18 568 "Protect me!" wept Tina.
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18 586 "Protect me," she begged.
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20 108 Four of the men at the gate, thinking to protect themselves, ran against other men of Tyros.
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22 800 It was her intention to defend her drugged sisters, to protect them".
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Book 9. (11 results) Marauders of Gor

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2 155 Outside the planks, too, was a coating of painted tar, to protect them from the sea, and the depredations of ship worms.
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2 163 To protect goods or men from the rain or sun a large rectangle of boskhide, on stakes, tentlike, stretched to cleats on the gunwales, is sometimes used.
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10 45 There was probably not one man at the Thing-Fair who took him truly to be of Ax Glacier; most obviously he did not have the epicanthic fold, which helps to protect the eyes of the men of Ax Glacier against extreme cold; further, he was much too large to be taken easily as a man of Ax Glacier; their ...
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10 56 Shortly after the first "knock off," in which the ball is served to the enemy, Gorm, who was Ivar's partner, was struck cold with the ball, it driven from an opponent's bat; this, I gathered, is a common trick; it is very difficult to intercept or protect oneself from a ball struck at one with great...
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10 212 "It would too much handicap me," I explained, "being forced, doubtless, to constantly look out for, and protect, one of his presumed ineptness".
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10 225 "But my blade will protect me," I said.
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13 69 I ascended the steps of the dais and stood at the back of the Forkbeard, hand on the hilt of the sword, to protect him if necessary.
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15 119 "Yellow scarves will not protect us from those from the hall".
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16 141 Perhaps it was true that Torvald had been buried in the Torvaldsberg, and that the tomb, the funeral chamber, had been concealed, to protect it from the curious or from robbers.
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18 56 "Protect me!" I heard.
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18 58 "Protect me!" she wept.
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Book 10. (15 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 298 Passion, it is thought, deprives the free woman to some extent of her freedom and self-control; it is frowned upon because it makes her behave, to some extent, like a degraded female slave; free women, thus, to protect their honor and dignity, their freedom and personhood, their individuality, must ...
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1 410 The kaffiyeh is a squarish scarf, folded over into a triangle, and placed over the head, two points at the side of the shoulders, one in back to protect the back of the neck.
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7 97 The locations of the pits, such as those at Klima, are little known, and, to protect the resource, are kept secret by mine agents and merchants.
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7 663 "It was essential for us, to protect appearances with Kurii, to appear to attempt to delay you, to forestall you in the completion of your inquiry for Priest-Kings".
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9 181 These arrangements, I suspected, had to do with the attempt of cities to protect their free women who, in numbers, seldom fall to the enemy, unless the city itself should fall, and then, of course, they would find themselves, like slaves, under the victory torches, their clothing removed, completely...
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14 198 Mercifully, the hood tended to protect the head from the sun; one does not go bareheaded in the desert; secondly, the darkness of the hood, when the salt crusts were reached, prevented blindness, from the reflection of the Tahari sun off the layered, bleak, white surfaces.
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15 167 Moreover, to protect the secrecy of the salt districts, the trails to them were not openly or publicly marked.
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17 177 "Protect the lamps," said T'Zshal, softly, to us.
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17 196 "Protect the lamps!" The lamp at the aft, port corner of the raft, drenched, was extinguished.
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19 179 "The water!" He stood over the ditch, to protect me as he could.
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21 151 With portions of the water bag and shreds from it, the Kur bound his feet, to protect them from the sand.
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21 483 It could be no accident that this Kur and not another had received this dreadful assignment, to protect the device of a planet's destruction until its detonation.
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26 461 He serves to protect her, interestingly, from other slave girls.
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26 1257 One of the men of the kasbah put the sheet over her, in her turn, fully, to protect her from the sun; her head was then completely covered as well as her body; the sheet was then fastened in place, that it might not slip, with a cord, twice looped, tied closely about her neck; thus she, as the other...
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26 1259 Her feet, as those of the other slaves, had been wrapped in leather, to protect them from the hot sand.
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Book 11. (14 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 1057 I did not even have a stitch of clothing, a thread, with which to protect my body.
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2 1101 In a world such as this, without a man such as he to protect me, I might be simply hunted down, and torn to pieces by wild beasts.
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2 1102 I needed a man such as he to protect me.
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2 1104 He must protect me! I needed his protection.
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3 271 The object of the male is to protect his own women and secure those of the enemy.
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4 470 "Please, Master," I cried, bound, closed in the hood, belled, "protect me! I love you! I love you! Keep me for yourself, Master!" I heard men laughing, talking, bets being made.
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4 675 I had no honor to protect, no pride to uphold, for I was slave.
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5 117 The two palanquins which had been carried, by ten men apiece, were within the camp, turned upside down, to protect them, I supposed, from dew or rain.
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5 147 It is common, of course, for a city to protect those villages, whether they are tributary to the city or not, which make use of its market.
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5 520 Accordingly, if one should be concerned to protect one's privacy and one's feelings, and such, it seems that the face might preferably be veiled.
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7 77 A guard was with the Lady Sabina, to protect her in the event of the arrival of prowling sleen.
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8 189 The verr and the bosk are the most common animals herded; tabuk and slave girls are the most common animals tracked; the uses to which the sleen is put in guarding and patrolling are innumerable; it is used to secure borders, to prowl walls and protect camps; it may run loose in the streets after cu...
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13 94 On Earth animals were given inoculations by farmers to protect them from diseases; on Gor it would be a matter of course, provided the serums were readily available, to administer them to slaves.
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29 71 I could not protect myself from the fierce ardor to which I must submit.
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Book 12. (10 results) Beasts of Gor

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6 275 "Protect me!" "Do you not know enough to kneel before your master, foolish slave?" chided Fina.
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6 657 "You are free," she said, "protect me!" "What is your Home Stone?" I asked.
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11 314 Accordingly there is no particular point in clothing them, save, of course, to protect them from the cold or ornament them in such a way that they are more attractive to their masters.
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11 505 "Without a man to feed and protect me," she said, "I will die, Sir".
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14 176 "Will no one protect a girl from being carried off!" cried Poalu.
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20 181 I looked at the high meat racks, some with tiers, some twenty feet or more in height, to protect the meat from sleen, both those domesticated and the wild sleen that might prowl to the shores as the hunting, the leems hibernating, grew sparse inland.
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25 52 Sleen harnesses and traces are hung on a pole, thrust upright in the snow, to protect them from being eaten by the sleen.
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35 20 I did not know what signs and countersigns, or signals, the white Kur might have had at its disposal to protect itself in this regard.
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35 76 I knew I had at least one ally within, Imnak, who would risk his life to protect me.
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36 11 There was an opening in the sacks only for the head, which was then rimmed with a hood, so that only the face was exposed, and that could be withdrawn to protect it from the cold.
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Book 13. (9 results) Explorers of Gor

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6 141 The wall on the rowing frame, of course, tends to protect the oarsmen against high seas and the fire of missile weapons.
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6 345 This is to control the river and protect the port.
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10 23 He sat on his etem in brown rags, a brown cloth wound about his head, to protect him from the sun.
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19 105 My false identity, that which Msaliti had constructed for me, as an envoy of Teletus would not then, in the circumstances, any longer protect me.
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23 364 "You will protect us, will you not?" begged Ayari.
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23 372 "Who will stay to protect us?" inquired Ayari.
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32 501 "I wore boots, and a skirt and a short-sleeved blouse," she said, "and a helmet, of lightweight material, to protect me from the sun.
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54 27 "I followed him to protect him.
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54 84 "I was to protect you," he said, "on your return downriver, that the maps and notebooks might safely reach the environs of civilization".
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Book 14. (8 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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1 364 "It was changed by Norman to protect his friend.
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4 237 An entire structure of myths is then raised to protect the individual from the insight that he was, long ago, when defenseless, mutilated and crippled.
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7 643 How could she have understood me, she a Gorean girl, collared, whom strong men had long ago taught her womanhood? Did she not know that I, because of my fears, was trying to make her like a man? Could she not, like many of the women of Earth, because of her own fears, try, too, to be like a man? Eac...
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8 33 Perhaps it is thus they protect themselves from understanding that they have, in effect, no manhood to deny".
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13 51 It may also be of interest to note that what began as a defensive league instituted primarily to protect shipping on a river gradually, but expectedly, began to evolve into a considerable political force in eastern known Gor.
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13 55 The league to protect shipping on the Olni, inadvertently but naturally founded in the common interest of four cities, had formed the basis for what later became the formidable Salerian Confederation.
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21 420 This tends to protect it against the tunnel air when it is carried to the nursery.
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25 141 He was thus not in a position to protect against the upward stroke with which I caught him.
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Book 15. (9 results) Rogue of Gor

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1 79 While the spearmen lifted their shields to protect themselves from the sky our squares swept down the slopes upon them".
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3 293 "Perhaps this will cause the troops of Lara to return," said another, "to protect their own holdings".
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4 56 "Is there no one to protect me?" he called.
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22 15 "They protect their own headquarters".
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22 52 "Protect me, save me, please," she begged.
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23 126 He must, in order to protect himself, under such conditions, bring his blade back through a greater arc, and with additional speed and pressure.
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24 228 "If you do not speak to help protect your identity, touch me once upon the left shoulder.
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24 559 I did not dry her beyond those things, however, what was necessary to protect the collar and steel of Policrates.
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27 32 It would have been he who would have, to protect himself during the search of the tavern of Cleanthes, by the guardsmen of Ar's Station, placed the topaz in my pouch.
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Book 16. (13 results) Guardsman of Gor

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1 24 "Protect yourself!" I crouched behind the bulwarks.
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2 84 "Do you find yourself desperately committed to this bold venture, that you may imperil your life in order to protect the chain? Are your motivations those of discharging a dangerous and unwelcome duty, one which no man has placed upon you?" "No," I said.
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2 182 "It is impossible to protect the chain," said a man.
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2 190 "Presumably, if the chain is cut, they will withdraw to protect Port Cos".
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3 80 "We can no longer protect the chain," said another.
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4 55 If our flank were turned, too, we could no longer protect ourselves.
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4 258 It is difficult, of course, for a single ship to protect itself against a brace of assailants.
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4 260 It is thus impossible to protect oneself, if caught, against both.
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8 259 Such things are not uncommon on ships, to protect papers which might be carried in the spray or weather, for example, on a longboat between ships, or between ships and the shore.
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18 408 The garment of the slave is usually brief, distinctive and sexually exciting; it is designed to show her to men; the garments of the free woman, on the other hand, are commonly multitudinous, concealing and cumbersome; they are designed to protect her modesty, and hide her from the eyes of men.
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19 563 "Then the fact that I am a woman of Earth and you are a man of Earth need not protect me," she said.
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20 363 The lovely little slave in bluish gauze, whom I had not yet named, holding the narrow-spouted, silver pouring vessel in a heavy cloth, to retain its heat and protect her hands, poured the scalding, steaming black fluid, in narrow, tiny streams, into the small cups.
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20 798 Ultimately they cannot protect us.
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Book 17. (8 results) Savages of Gor

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1 1076 In particular, it tends, on the whole, to arrange social hierarchies in such a way that the society is oriented toward aggressiveness and warfare, features which tend to protect and preserve, in an almost natural harmony and balance, delicate relationships between food supplies, territories and popu...
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1 1217 "It is a belief of the red savages that if they are unworthy, or do not speak the truth, that their shield will not protect them.
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4 25 Hand sign, I suspected, was the key to the capacity of the tribes to unite and protect their territories against outside encroachment, that and what they called the Memory.
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8 1158 "It is my thought," I said, "that this fellow, Grunt, has many friends, that he inspires loyalty, that these friends desire to protect him".
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13 29 She tried, with her small fists, to pull together the sides of the tunic, to protect, as she could, the rounded, interior contours of her softness from the garment's apparently thoughtless disclosure.
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13 1805 Is it not common for a master to care for what he owns? Is what he owns not special to him, and precious to him? Does he not relish it, rejoice in it, protect it, and guard it? Is it not possible then that a master might, in time, grow fond of an animal, if he owns it, and if it is pretty, and pleas...
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16 311 "No, to protect us from animals," said Pumpkin.
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17 543 "Large enough to protect the Teaching," he said.
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Book 18. (16 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 197 He is a Sleen Soldier, and it is among his duties to track and protect the kailiauk.
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2 240 This is to protect the infant's head in the event of the cradle falling, say, from the back of a running kaiila.
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5 104 Then she drew the hide cover over the meat, to protect it from the flies.
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7 105 It is taken in at night to protect it from the night air.
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14 412 "We were made to chew sip roots on the way to the camp," she said, "to protect us, if our red masters should choose to seize and rape us".
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14 552 "We women from the compound, dragging the travois, were all made to do that, to protect us should we be taken and raped by our masters".
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18 305 The purpose of these scarves, I supposed, was to identify them as, and protect them as, members of the peace-making party.
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22 99 "If you do not fight," I asked Cuwignaka, "who will protect the weak, the innocent?" "I cannot fight," he said.
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25 77 Too, consider the deployment of archers in the corridors of aerial attack, to protect your riders.
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26 58 Behind him, as I had feared, came his flankers, those working with him, to protect him in his charge, those who would give him time to free his lance.
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28 217 As we could protect ourselves reasonably well with shields from simple, distance archery it seemed obvious, then, that our two enemies would act in conjunction.
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28 218 If we warded blows of Yellow Knives we could not, at the same time, protect ourselves from aerial fire.
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28 219 Similarly, if we attempted to protect ourselves from aerial fire, by lifting our shields, we would be exposing ourselves to the Yellow Knives' plane of attack.
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39 292 A man's shield can protect him in only one plane of attack.
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41 73 It refused to protect me.
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44 157 "I am only a captive woman," she said, poutingly, lowering her eyes, "one stripped and roped to a post, one whom you can uncompromisingly view, one who cannot protect herself, one who is absolutely helpless before you".
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Book 19. (11 results) Kajira of Gor

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4 581 "To protect the Tatrix, I suppose," said he.
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5 58 Force, it seemed, was required to protect them.
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6 703 It is my duty to protect the Tatrix, not to place her in jeopardy".
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7 97 I shall take it upon myself to protect you from them.
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27 71 This is to be contrasted again, of course, with the shaven head, commonly inflicted only on a girl as a punishment or to protect her from lice in close confinements, such as on a slave ship.
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28 27 This is a saying, however, which I suspect was invented by the caste of musicians, to protect itself from bondage.
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33 335 She was used as a decoy to protect the true Tatrix.
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33 437 Indeed, it is their duty, in so far as they can, to protect Argentum against deception and fraud.
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36 27 That could be done later to protect the girls from the sun.
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36 770 Yet, too, he had, with Menicius, risked his life in the camp of Miles of Argentum to free me, and he had sought desperately to protect and defend me in the inquiry with Claudius and the high council.
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36 772 In all this, of course, he regarded me as little more than a curvaceous, scheming slave, one who did not care for him, but one who, to protect herself, would do anything, even pretend falsely to love.
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Book 20. (11 results) Players of Gor

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2 444 Conservative players, ahead in tournament play, often adopt this stratagem, using it, often to the fury of the crowds and their opponents, to protect and nurse an established lead.
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6 90 Such serious measures, of course, are seldom required to protect such familiar Gorean proprieties.
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9 34 "I am free!" This seemed to me probably true, as she had been put in the gown, doubtless, at least for the time, to protect her modesty.
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10 69 I am tied in such a way that I cannot protect myself.
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12 33 No Builder move could now protect the Home Stone.
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12 67 "You may now protect your Home Stone," I said, "but only at the cost of your Ubara".
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12 215 You wished to protect me from her scorn".
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12 254 One must, as long as it is possible, protect the Home Stone.
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12 670 She counted on the player to support her story, to protect her from the horrifying reprisals almost certain to be visited on a helpless slave in her position.
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16 1148 "I was willing to show you mercy, if only to protect my honor," said Temenides.
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19 159 It would have served to protect him from anything, from almost anything.
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Book 21. (13 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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3 27 Where there are no men, or no true men, to protect them, feminine women will, in a grotesque perversion of nature, be controlled, exploited and dominated by more masculine women, sometimes monsters and mere caricatures of men.
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3 300 They were clad in dusty, soiled leather, riding leather, to protect their legs from the scaly hides of the beasts, and helmeted.
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9 133 "Why did you not protect me?" Boabissia asked Hurtha.
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9 136 "Why did you not protect me from his insolence, Hurtha?" she demanded.
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10 4 The ropes on the necks had been tarred to protect them from the weather, an indication that it had been intended they should remain in place for some time.
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12 137 "Perhaps it is desired to keep the city intact, to maintain the integrity of its fortifications, to protect its arsenal and warehouses, to preserve its resources".
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14 41 One depicted the laying of the first stone in Torcadino's walls, an act which presumably would have taken place more than seven hundred years ago, when, according to the legends, the first wall, only a dozen feet high, was built to encircle and protect a great, sprawling encampment at the joining of...
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16 547 Was it not appropriate that I permit her to do what she thought was expected of her, to raise and flutter defiantly, predictably, however reluctantly, for a moment, the futile, pathetic, meaningless little flag of the supposedly righteous free woman, to permit her to enact her pretense, to protect h...
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16 1530 In a few Ehn, as we were making our way through a corner of the camp, we would presumably encounter some contravallation, some outer lines or ditches, set up to protect the besiegers against possible attack by an outside, relieving force.
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16 1761 "There is no contravallation here," I said, "no defending, outer ditches, nothing to protect the camp against outside attack".
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18 86 How clever are these alluring, sinuous, purchasable little beasts! How one must strive to protect oneself from their cleverness, their beauty, their wiles! Naturally the master is not immune to these fascinations.
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26 1620 But she, of course, was a free woman, and one hoped to protect her modesty, at least to the extent to which I saw fit.
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26 2046 This leash pressure, in testing, of course, either is done with the ring in the front position, to avoid damage to the throat, even if the collar is then to be turned and she is to be back-controlled, or, if the ring is left in the back position, in such a way, say, with a thumb or fingers inserted ...
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Book 22. (10 results) Dancer of Gor

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3 287 But now, it seemed, that I had not even this symbolic security, this pathetic figment of a convention, to protect me.
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6 136 Certainly they were often kept this way, I had been given to understand, on highway and road treks, if only to protect their tunics from sweat and dust.
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6 402 Who could protect me then from such as she, only men, surely.
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9 248 I myself thought my grasp of Gorean far exceeded such a minimal level but perhaps they wished to be conservative in their claims on my behalf, if only to protect themselves against the possible complaints of dissatisfied customers.
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23 32 We shall be fortunate if we are not killed!" "The guards must protect us," said the third girl.
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23 139 "Protect me," I begged.
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23 140 "Protect me!" "Perhaps," he smiled.
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24 568 "I suppose so," she said, "except in so far as our masters protect their property".
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26 162 "I, and many others, even Vacchi, will be there to protect you," he said.
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26 252 Perhaps such things, the presence of other slaves, and of bars of iron, could protect me.
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Book 23. (20 results) Renegades of Gor

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1 209 There was a large number of people here and I was not sure I could protect them.
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1 462 It could be done, of course, by men working under a shed, to protect them from missile fire, arrows, lead sling pellets, and such, or, say, more safely, and less exposed to sorties, by siege miners, through a tunnel.
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1 614 I pulled the tarpaulin up about her, as it had been before, to protect her from the storm.
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2 141 This suggested that either Ar's Station was to be sacrificed in these harsh games, or that it was the thinking of Ar's commanders that a move to Brundisium would lift the siege of Ar's Station, the Cosians there perhaps then being withdrawn to protect Brundisium.
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8 969 I then folded my cloak about her, to protect her from the wind.
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10 286 In places the sapping trench was covered with planking, which might protect workers, or soldiers in their advance.
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13 63 The cell door, now, it seemed, so stoutly locked, might be serving as much to protect us as confine us.
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15 219 The normal master is muchly concerned to protect his animals, his girls, his sleen, his verr, and so on.
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16 198 Suddenly Lady Claudia flung her body across that of the slave, as though she would protect her from me.
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16 203 "You would protect her, wouldn't you?" I asked.
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16 456 "I will not be able to protect you here," I said, "nor, in a few moments, will these others".
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18 327 The two lines which had to some extent protected the women and children now withdrew to protect the flanks of the retreating center.
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19 31 In the early Ahn of battle a common cause of casualties, particularly with young warriors, is recklessness, and the failure to use the shield properly to protect oneself.
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21 360 What would be the point of that, to protect Cosians from a mistake which they never had the opportunity to make?" "You hoped by your mode of dress, and such," said Aemilianus, "to conceal that you were of a caste on which vengeances might be visited, and thus to improve your chances of survival".
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21 776 "Surely a polity, even if it be one of pirates, if it is to survive, if it is to protect itself, must establish some forms of justice and law within its own precincts?" "One would suppose so," I said.
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22 72 "But," she said, "I gather, given the apparent desire to protect the slaves of Ar's Station, it is only to be expected that it be Claudia and I, and we alone, who are to be accorded that honor".
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22 91 "Surely masters will protect me from serious harm," she said.
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23 156 "I thought you were trying to protect me, like a gentleman," she laughed.
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24 507 No longer must she strive to protect an imposed, false image, but at last was free to be herself, secure in servitude, possessed and treasured, dominated, helpless and loving, the last particle of will removed from her, even the last iota of self-entrapping, troublesome waywardness no longer permitt...
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24 977 I was sure she wished that she might reach up and bring the strands of beads, which I had lifted and thrown back, about her collar, that they might dangle behind her, obscuring the less my vision of her loveliness, back again before her, as though such tiny, colorful objects might protect her to som...
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Book 24. (16 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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19 937 "Guard me! Protect me! Defend me! I cannot protect myself! I cannot defend myself! I am a female.
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2 206 "You risked your life to protect me from him, when he was going to whip me".
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2 211 "It was to protect me, surely".
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3 337 Too, he was on the leader's left, where he could protect his unarmed side.
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3 389 I wished, if at all possible, to protect him.
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5 7 I could not much use my hands to protect myself.
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12 183 "My barge will protect me," she said.
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14 168 There was one whose name I sought to protect.
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17 285 This I did in the area of the gag strap, beneath the hood, on the right, that I might, as far as it might prove possible, protect my face.
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19 25 There is quite a difference, you see, between a bait girl who knows that hunters are about, usually concealed in a blind, whose skill will presumably protect her, and a girl with no knowledge of nearby succor.
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19 149 Such should surely protect her.
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19 263 "It is the business of men to protect women," she said.
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19 950 "Protect me!" she begged.
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36 169 Had she actually been of Cos I might have had to protect her from him, lest he kill her.
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46 289 The shaving is for hygienic reasons, to protect them in the crowding and the filth, on the shelves, from parasites.
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47 3 These are not provided to protect the modesty of the slave for, strictly, the slave girl is not permitted modesty but rather to permit her to change unseen and then emerge to be beheld, fully changed, all at once, by her master.
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Book 25. (22 results) Magicians of Gor

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1 377 "Our lads will protect us," said a man.
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4 80 "The tarn wire will protect us!" said another.
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4 84 "The tarn wire will protect us," repeated the fellow.
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6 8 "The tarn wire will protect us," said a man.
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6 97 To be sure, he might have been of that party, and might have been, in the developments within that party, outmaneuvered, to find himself suddenly cast in the role of a scapegoat, something to be thrown to the crowd, to satisfy it and protect others.
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7 166 "Protect Talena!" cried several men.
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8 530 "Perhaps Cos will protect them," I said.
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8 531 "And who will protect them from Cos?" he asked.
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8 740 This is to protect her against vermin of various sorts, in particular, lice.
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10 245 In this way I was encouraging them to protect themselves.
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12 501 "To protect his daughter," I said.
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18 63 I supposed the fellow was fond of him, and was concerned to protect him.
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19 416 The major reason for cropping the hair of field slaves, both male and female, and certain other forms of work slaves, is to protect them from parasites.
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22 23 I was curious to observe this small encounter, but I had come mainly to protect her, if it seemed necessary.
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22 192 I saw now that it was apparently his intention to protect his employer's interests, as he saw them, that he wished to warn her away.
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22 274 "To protect me, Master," she said.
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22 336 "Will no one protect a free woman?" she inquired.
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24 350 "To protect her from your slave?" I asked.
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24 441 To be sure, such fellows have occasionally been responsible for the downfall of Ubars, and themselves, because of their desire to protect the throne from unwelcome truths.
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25 57 As Appanius, crying out again with rage, again attempted to circle about, so that he could strike the girl, the fellow became tangled in the net and could no longer protect her.
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27 1111 "Cos will protect me!" she said.
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27 1112 "In time she may have to protect herself," I said.
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Book 26. (15 results) Witness of Gor

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8 831 The men then must protect me from the other women.
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8 933 Such a collar would doubtless protect its throat against its own kind and other such beasts.
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9 27 But how contemptuous, and how regal, they had appeared, and so beautifully robed and veiled! Many I was told, wore platforms of a sort on their feet, perhaps as much as eight to ten inches high, which would increase their apparent height, and, of course protect their slippers from being soiled, for ...
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9 52 I saw that they were trying to protect me.
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10 783 Perhaps this is the reason for the leash, I thought, that I not be lost in the tunnel, or injure myself against the walls, or flee in terror, madly, upon the discovery that the tunnel is shared by beasts, whose function is doubtless to protect it from any to whom its passage might be prohibited.
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11 970 I trusted that the men might protect me from her.
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13 294 What if I should lose my balance? How could I protect myself? "Closer!" said the brunet slave.
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13 353 The nudity of the imprisoned slave, I supposed, aside from the usual purposes of such, such as to protect clothing from being soiled, to help her keep in mind that she is a slave, and such, is to prevent the possible use of clothing to secure the latch.
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19 801 Too, girls transported in slave ships are commonly shaved completely, to protect them from vermin below decks.
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22 26 We want him to guard us, and protect us, and own us, with masculine ferocity, to see us as his rightful properties.
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24 158 His compensation is the banner guard, usually four of his fellows whose duty it is to protect him and the ensign.
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29 23 Too, the pit master, who would, I was sure, protect me, was at hand.
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29 768 To be sure, her master would doubtless to some extent protect her, seeing to it that the crowd did not exceed the proprieties customary to such occasions, for example, that they not be permitted to mutilate her or break her limbs.
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37 1111 "But how would he know the officer would not protect his man, that he would not be fired on in the cowl and pelt of the urt?" "He knew the caste he was dealing with," said the officer of Treve.
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46 549 He apparently was quite clear about informing me of his displeasure that I had tried to turn the dagger against myself, even if it had been only my intent to relieve him of his dilemma, to resolve, at a stroke, so to speak, the fearful predicament in which he found himself, to protect him, to save h...
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Book 27. (14 results) Prize of Gor

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4 126 She sat down, quickly, and turned a bit to the side, keeping her legs closely together, moving the gown down, as she could, to protect herself.
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5 9 It was thus impossible, for example, to try to barricade the door, to protect her privacy, or move it to the wall and attempt to use it to obtain a glimpse outside, through the small window, high there in the wall, well over her head.
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13 26 Perhaps, too, he recognized Ellen's youth and vulnerability, her newness to the collar and such, and thought he might as well do what he could, within reason, to protect her.
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17 17 The new slave, Jill, who had been a paga slave at the Iron Collar, had not been burned, but she, too, was treated, to protect her during the day.
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17 334 Ellen recalled that Jill had not wished to be touched that morning by a barbarian, in the matter of applying the soothing lotions to protect the slaves from the sun on the shelf.
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17 642 "You can see that I am chained! You can see that I am helpless! You can see that I cannot protect myself, or defend myself! You see that I cannot, in any way, prevent you from doing whatever you wish with me.
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17 829 Ellen could hear, too, now and then, the clack of high, wooden, platformlike, cloglike footwear, such as is sometimes worn by free women, particularly of high caste, which lift the hems of their gowns a bit from the ground, and serve to protect delicately slippered or sandaled feet from dust and mud...
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19 681 The blanket would protect her from the miseries of such a surface.
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20 514 She was sure she could not placate them, or appeal to them, or use her vulnerability and beauty to protect herself, as she might have with a fully grown male.
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20 963 Am I not near the head of the coffle? As she lay there, her arms over her head, to protect it from the sun as well as she could, she became aware of a whispering in the coffle, proceeding toward her.
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25 1055 And how dare he reveal such wealth, here, in this place, he with no retinue, no men at arms to surround and protect him? Surely in a camp such as this, so open, so populous, there might be thieves, brigands, bandits, murderers, who knew what practitioners of diverse arts predatory and unscrupulous.
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27 2132 "Darkness will protect us," said the officer.
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27 2762 "Let me stay! Protect me!" said the spokesman.
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27 3361 She will live in terror of free women, and look to men to protect her from them.
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Book 28. (25 results) Kur of Gor

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1 146 Tarl Cabot, however, instead of lending his assistance to the Death Squad, himself entered the dangerous Barrens to warn Zarendargar and, if possible, protect him.
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1 207 Size and strength are common features of the human male, and accordingly the human female, smaller and weaker, often seeks to secure and protect herself within the shelter of these features.
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1 592 Perhaps she was trying to protect herself from blows, not yet delivered? The blonde could understand that.
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1 807 Clearly he might protect her from the other female, whom she feared.
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1 1216 But she had little fear of the blonde now, for the male, she was sure, would protect her.
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1 1219 Yes, he would protect her.
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5 335 "What could protect you from radiation," asked Cabot, "or from debris, of the sort which might be destroyed and scattered in a normal atmosphere?" "The habitats are shielded, of course," said Arcesilaus, "with several yards of slag, steel, stone, and such".
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18 87 The height, he hoped, and her silence, would protect her from predators, of various sorts.
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20 36 "Are you intent on trying to protect one who would have had you slain?" "Is that not for the jury to ponder?" inquired Cabot.
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21 9 Perhaps to protect you, lest some here be displeased with your testimony at the trial".
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26 68 "But they will seek them and utilize them to protect the world," said Peisistratus.
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32 185 "But yet you protect her, and permit her to accompany you," said Cabot.
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33 62 "I took her with me to protect her.
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33 65 "I strove to protect her," said Grendel.
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34 235 "It is speculation on my part that Lady Bina intervened with Agamemnon to protect you on the lake.
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39 14 "It was he who was to protect their rear".
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40 171 "But such was to protect me, was it not, that I not be understood as in violation of the injunction against slaves touching weapons, and that I might be clearly understood as only goods, merely as something to be disposed of according to the fortunes of war".
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41 38 "The trap may have been set by our colleagues," said Cabot, "to protect, as they could, their human allies".
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43 445 "Protect me, Lord Grendel!" she cried.
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43 482 "She is worthless, but we will do our best to protect her".
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45 191 "Lord Grendel will protect me!" she said.
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57 5 His Corinna was eagerly heeling him, Statius' female hurried forth, to kneel at his feet, rubbing her head against his leg, and other slaves crowded about, kneeling, weeping with joy, and the seven or eight humans and Kurii who had been commanded, to their sorrow, to stay within the camp, to protect...
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64 85 She had regarded him as a secret friend, concerned to protect her, as possible, from the wrath of Kurii.
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77 265 Thus, in a way, Cabot hoped to protect his friend.
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79 114 Only now was the purpose of that, in virtue of the remarks of her master, earlier and now, fully, consciously clear to her, as she might writhe and try to flee the whip, to protect her from forcible contact with a hard surface.
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Book 29. (23 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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2 55 Normally challenges would take place to recover a stolen slave, to protect a mortally endangered slave, perhaps to obtain a slave once foolishly disposed of, without which one cannot then bear to live, such things.
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4 77 They tend to protect their mystery or privacy zealously.
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4 390 Other situations are also regarded as ones in which the woman has voluntarily, or inadvertently, divested herself of the social and cultural mantles usually sufficient to protect her freedom and honor, such as walking the high bridges at night, undertaking dangerous expeditions or voyages, traversin...
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4 400 "Your codes! Your codes! You must protect me!" "My codes do not require that," I said.
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5 145 But the shield of Priest-Kings was concerned not only to protect their own world from the potential dangers of an eventually advanced and technologically armed humanity, mostly, originally, brought over millennia to Gor in Voyages of Acquisition for its biological interest, as were many other forms ...
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5 918 The three paga slaves had little to fear, of course, for their brands would protect them.
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9 46 Her safety, of course, would lie with men, and masters, who would to the extent practical, given a free woman's status and prerogatives, protect her.
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12 93 The ships of such slavers were furnished currently, or originally, as the case might be, by the Steel Worlds, as the sophisticated technologies involved would be far beyond that of Gorean humans, and, currently, at least, beyond those of Earth, who were not even subjected to the weapon and technolog...
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12 188 Rope netting is used rather than wire to protect the birds.
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14 55 It may shield a soldier but it cannot, even given its size, protect a tarn.
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14 65 Given the size of the tarn, the beating of its wings, and such, there is no simple way to protect it from arrow fire, either aerial fire or fire from the ground.
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16 87 In such a case the defenders will usually protect the roofing with wet hides, or slates.
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17 57 He who defended himself from one side with the shield could not simultaneously protect his back.
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17 67 Indeed, men tried to bring their birds into the center of the flock, to protect themselves from arrows, and the interior positions were then fought for, as the enemy competed with one another, and wounded and lacerated one another, to command this cover.
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18 221 Such a sensitive and delicate gentleman, and particularly one so important, I hoped, at the first sign of trouble, would have been hurried to a location of safety, and a guard set about him to protect his person.
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19 169 Too, I wished, to the extent possible, to protect Saru, assuming she was within.
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20 32 "He intends to protect us," said Pertinax.
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23 246 This also tends to protect her from free women.
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24 50 Moreover, for whatever reason, for honor, for gain, or adventure, or to see things out, or whatever, you have proved, or seem to have proved, your willingness, and your intent, to protect my life.
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28 202 She was back-braceleted and shackled, and put on blankets, that she not be bruised, and was occasionally covered with a tarpaulin to protect her from the rains.
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28 210 I did talk to Lord Nishida once about her, commenting on the rationale for her special treatment, that doubtless being to protect her from the miseries and ardors of the march.
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29 49 "He followed the march, to protect its rear".
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40 21 The shield, whatever its attitude, can protect from but a single bearing.
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Book 30. (23 results) Mariners of Gor

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21 565 "Will you protect me?" "And who," I said, "will protect you from me?" "I do not want protection from you," she said.
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3 427 But I could no longer protect them and preserve their purity.
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3 539 And I had no men to protect me! I was as vulnerable as what I was pretending to be, a female slave!" "Yet you are here," I said, "wherever this may be".
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3 691 "'Continue to protect me,' I said.
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3 700 Were such as I so common that we were not worth our pursuit? I was elated to be free of him, but frightened, as well, for who would now protect me? And, oddly, my vanity was offended.
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7 169 The long ships are commonly open to the weather, like the dragons of Torvaldsland, and the round ships, larger and slower, are commonly decked, this to shelter passengers, if there be passengers, and protect cargo.
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8 95 To be sure, the sea sleen, like its confreres on land, is an intelligent animal, and we did not think it unlikely that it might prove quite dangerous if it were attacked, or thought it necessary to protect a breathing hole.
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9 251 I saw Tarl Cabot, and his confrere, Pertinax, and the fellow, Tajima, a fine rider, fighting, to protect tarns.
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9 487 Cabot's interposition, at the risk of his own life, had won at best a few moments more of life for those he had sought to protect.
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14 148 They clung to the gunwales of the ship's boats, and armsmen and oarsmen struck down with tools and oars, to protect those in the water.
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16 112 "Protect my ship! Save my ship!" screamed Tersites, from beside him.
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18 145 "Protect me!" "Perhaps it will be I," I said, "rather, who would bring you to Ar".
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22 180 I was at Cabot's side, to protect his left.
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22 280 What did it matter if one ran? The others would stay, and protect my back, my flight.
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24 50 The walls of the narrow trail, I had supposed, were to protect the passage from the castle to the water.
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24 373 "Protect me," he said.
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24 406 "Who but you," he asked, "would protect me?" "Cabot would," I said.
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24 410 "Protect me," he said.
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25 306 "Perhaps it will protect you from the Pani free women," I said.
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28 87 If one were concerned to protect an endeavor such as our common enterprise, or forestall or thwart a conspiracy which might result in the ruination of that enterprise, whatever it might be, and perhaps the death of hundreds, subtlety seemed advisable.
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30 98 You protect me.
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36 237 "Forgive the precipitancy, but we have waited four days now, in our attempt to locate Cineas, and protect Callias, and time is short".
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36 267 Such bands are usually signs of authority, worn by foremen, leaders of work gangs, first slaves, and such, though they may serve, too, simply to keep hair back, in place, away from the eyes, protect the eyes from the running of sweat, and so on.
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Book 31. (18 results) Conspirators of Gor

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4 435 Of what value, for example, was the Scarlet Caste, the caste of Warriors, if not to protect the gold, the wealth, of the Merchants? "None of you," said Mrs.
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5 16 We needed the men and hoped to be purchased by them, for they would protect us from the women.
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5 202 Such a feature, I supposed, was in the interests of cargo, affording a run-off for possible spillages, a higher, drier surface to protect against dampness, perhaps a less frictionated surface to facilitate the loading or unloading of boxes, crates, and such.
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8 277 "It is the men who will protect you".
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8 280 "They will protect you from the women," said another.
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8 1040 It is the master who will protect the slave, as any other animal, should he choose to do so.
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10 243 I had seen her, in frustration, strike him, again and again, but he would make no effort to protect himself, or fend her away.
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10 845 He companions to forge alliances, protect borders, acquire cities, extend dominions, obtain access to trade routes, a port on the shores of Thassa.
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17 191 Supposedly the Priest-Kings, whoever or whatever they might be, concerned to protect the two worlds of Tor-tu-Gor, in particular, Gor, a generally undamaged world, and their own, would allow this alliance, provided their weapon and technology laws were respected, laws designed to keep dangerous powe...
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17 314 "Why did you leave me? Why did you not stay, and protect me?" "The tarsk-bit was paid," he said.
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20 24 It also tends to protect the leather from long exposure to sunlight, particularly at high altitudes.
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21 36 As is often the case, as with free women, we hope that men, given our beauty and sex, will protect us.
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30 108 "They would threaten her?" "I think he would do anything to protect her," I said.
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31 116 "Surely all this is to preserve and protect the Lady Bina," I said.
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32 73 Tiresias made no attempt to resist, protect himself, or retaliate.
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33 138 His natural pelting would protect him from the weather.
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48 36 "It is clearly understood, of course," said Desmond of Harfax, "that I bring the matter of egregious treachery to your attention simply, and only, to frustrate treason, and protect the person and plans of your lordship".
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49 423 "To further protect your life," said Lord Grendel.
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Book 32. (19 results) Smugglers of Gor

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3 19 What are the credentials of a dictatorship which would review thought, circumscribe belief, and capture the coercive powers of a state in order to protect and propagate a favored orthodoxy? Yet, to be sure, such crimes are muchly precedent in the history of a world; they are perennially familiar to ...
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6 219 They did not, it seemed, protect their women.
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6 279 Why did they not better protect it? It can be worth a man's life to try to take a free woman from a Gorean city, even a slave.
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6 280 We strive to protect our free women, and even our properties, our verr, our kaiila, our slaves.
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8 273 There would be little to protect them from free women, if it were not for masters.
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10 39 Men will die to protect their standards.
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12 17 We commonly veil and protect our free women.
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12 19 Perhaps if they realized they were slaves, they would collar them themselves, and then protect them better.
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14 400 "Suppose that Priest-Kings, wise and powerful, or cruel and powerful, or arrogant and powerful, or exotic and powerful, were in their way mortal, and vulnerable, and concerned to protect their kind and world".
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23 84 It is our hope that the masters will protect us.
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25 412 It is certainly not designed to protect the girl from the elements.
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39 296 "He will protect you.
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41 136 "He could nurture, protect, and master a slave," said Mila.
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41 173 It seemed clear that there were secrets about Shipcamp which the Pani were concerned to protect.
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41 174 To protect the camp, deserters might be pursued, or fled slaves.
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41 365 "To protect you," said the leader.
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50 799 The gowned slave then threw herself upon me, screaming, striking, biting, and scratching, and the other slaves about leapt to their feet, and rushed toward us, to protect me, and, as they seized her, the gowned slave had seized my hair, and shook my head, violently, and I had pulled back, with a rat...
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53 51 To protect this knowledge, and prevent its revelation, men would kill.
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54 206 He was the sort of man by whom a woman would hope to be purchased, one who would be a strong and fine master, one who would protect her, and care for her, and master her, and never let her forget she was his slave.
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Book 33. (18 results) Rebels of Gor

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11 34 "He was assigned here, with others, to protect the camp".
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11 117 How is it that the cavalry flew? Was this action not forbidden? He withdraws his troops to protect his towns, holdings, palaces, and fortresses from fire cast down from the sky".
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12 358 "Lord Yamada," said Daichi, "was not pleased to withdraw, to retreat to protect his holdings, his goods, and fields.
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13 511 Might they not also serve to protect? In any event, I seemed to be no more a prisoner than Lord Yamada himself.
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14 35 "We cannot protect ourselves from the lightning of the sky," said Lord Yamada.
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15 5 "Why should I mind," I asked, "when I am accompanied by Lord Akio, a skilled warrior, who will protect me?" He shook the large, metal fan open.
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19 216 I was aware that she, and the beast mentioned, who, it seemed, cared for her, and was determined to protect her, were no longer on the steel world.
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21 250 Still the projected schedule might have been satisfied, save for Tajima's concern to protect Sumomo from a fate of which she had no inkling, a concern apparently agreeable to, and accepted by, Pertinax.
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21 424 "To protect you," I said, "to shield you from a prolonged, unpleasant death".
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30 710 What daimyo is there to protect them, or proceed with the dark retaliations of the Pani? The three fellows with Tajima, on the other hand, seemed good fellows.
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35 21 "Our friend Yasushi," he said, "in his attempt to protect us, all of us, made much of the possibility that we were not connected, that we might not be the four sought, or such, or, if the four, that there was nothing of importance in our association, which might have been merely casual".
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38 94 They wore hoods and shawls, to protect them from the rain.
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42 59 I suspect the reason for this division in the tent, by means of the canvas partition, was less to protect the slaves from roving, appraising eyes, for slaves are accustomed, as other animals, to being openly regarded, than to minimize the possibility of a particular slave being identified, even casu...
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44 36 "Why should he not fear the cavalry? It lifted the siege, it ruined camps, it shocked troops into disarray, it disrupted supply lines, it burned storehouses, it spread havoc throughout villages, towns, and fortresses of Lord Yamada, it forced the withdrawal of his army, to protect the core of his ho...
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44 227 The sight of this thing, the noise, the smoke, and flames, the spillage of rocks and the spumes of dust, brought the tarn cavalry wheeling about, to do battle, to protect the holding.
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54 143 "It must be armed in such a way, some way, to protect this technology from discovery and imitation".
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54 293 Presumably then a provision would be in place to protect the donor or supplier against this most unpleasant possibility.
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61 831 "You will protect me," she said.
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Book 34. (28 results) Plunder of Gor

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54 41 "I spoke brutally to you, to convince Surtak that you were nothing to me, that he would not think of utilizing you in some way to influence me, as Lord Agamemnon tried to do with a free woman, she called 'Bina', whom I protect and care for, as one might care for, and protect, an amoral, innocent, na...
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2 265 "They might protect me for a time," I said, "but not indefinitely".
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19 13 I could well conjecture the light of the door lantern falling on the glistening cobbles, the water, reflecting the light, rushing down the gutters, the water diverted at the intersection by the stepping stones, high enough to protect a woman's robe hems and slippers, spaced widely enough to allow fo...
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20 165 Our collars protect us".
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22 37 The free companion, incidentally, as it has been explained to me, to protect her modesty, and make clear the difference between herself and a slave, is touched, if touched, only beneath the covers, she lightly robed, and in a dark room.
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23 230 About his throat was a laborer's brown sweat scarf, which might be raised about the face, to protect one from dust, or conceal the features.
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34 115 Still, despite their passivity and aloofness, their singular lack of imperialism and aggression, they will protect the integrity of their habitat to the death".
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35 187 Then, as we put down our heads to protect our face and eyes, she began to lash at us with that supple leather wand.
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41 15 "Even your collar might not protect you from so indiscreet and rash an act.
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41 41 "Your sex will protect you.
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42 227 "Too, do not expect that your sex, your collar, and your beauty, such as it is, will protect you at such a meeting.
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43 82 Who would watch out for her on this world, if not I? Who would protect herself from herself, if not I? Too, she is not a wicked thing, or not intentionally so, perhaps only, occasionally, accidentally so.
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46 30 "You may be a slave," he said, "but your collar will not protect you from our friends".
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49 212 Was the sun so bright in this room? Did she fear a sudden torrent of rain might fall from the ceiling, from which a parasol, even so improbable a defense, might serve to protect her? "Tenrik, of Siba," said Decius Albus.
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51 235 "My collar will protect me, I take it," I said, "as I am a slave, a mere beast.
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51 259 "If, as you say," said the Lady Bina, "Kurii are involved in this, I do not think her collar will protect her.
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57 64 With respect to the walls of Ar, those walls not only preclude the convenient entry of an intruder but lock within, and protect, valuables, amongst which are slaves.
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60 99 Your collar, such a lovely shield from men, who would own you, will not protect you here.
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61 89 A blond kajira was thrust stumbling onto the field, her forearm over her eyes to protect them from the glare of sunlight.
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61 218 Surtak could not begin to protect the kajirae if the Kurii should suddenly rush upon them.
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61 222 In this way we may be able to protect some of them, at least for a time".
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61 794 Some of the men I sensed were with us, those who would protect the kajirae, but more, by many it seemed, were ready to close and attack.
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61 970 "Protect him, care for him," said Lord Grendel.
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64 277 It is a common martial tactic to attempt to get behind the opponent, slipping to the side, or such, for then it is difficult for the opponent to protect himself.
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65 36 "The bars should protect you.
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65 43 Your collars should protect you".
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66 14 One might note, at this point, in passing, that the Lady Bina seemed to regard herself as responsible for Lord Grendel and Eve, that they were somehow her charges, and that she must look after them, while, on the other hand, it seemed, contrariwise, that Lord Grendel, and Eve, were muchly concerned ...
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66 33 "When one truly desires an object," said Paula, "it is natural that one wishes to own it, to protect it, and keep it".
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Book 35. (14 results) Quarry of Gor

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1 292 How we, slaves, dread and fear them! How they hate us, how cruel they are to us! Who is to protect us from them, save our masters? Please, Masters, protect us! Oh, Masters, please protect us! We learned, too, personal deportment, deference, and suitable diction.
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6 50 "Some risk their lives to protect the goods of men they do not even know; others, in the same situation, think nothing of seizing goods not their own".
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8 412 He had been one of the men in the hall, while the slaves were on all fours, waiting to be herded into the street outside the house, to protect them from the possible spread of a fire which had begun on the docks.
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8 448 "If you saw what happened," I said, "why did you not speak out, why did you not denounce the free woman, and protect me?" "You know little of Gor," he said.
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8 611 "On each side of the bow," I said, "as on some ships moored at Brundisium, there is a large, flat hemisphere of metal, an armor, a shield, to protect the ship from injury".
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14 188 Be merciful, protect me, keep my secret, I beg it of you".
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24 6 I raised my head and looked up, eyes half closed; the sun was high; the shelf was hot; then I lay down again, on the towel given us, to protect us from the roughness of the cement, my legs drawn up.
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31 72 It is common to oil swords, lightly, to protect them from rust.
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32 83 In this way you will protect my life and, in the long run, I assure you, increase your own chances of survival.
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37 109 "Protect me! Please! She wants to kill me!" "Be quiet," said Florian.
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41 206 Some, before they could turn to protect themselves, died in the threshold.
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42 219 At the first opportunity, in privacy, might I not be done away with, to protect a secret I had no wish to share? Commonly the slave's protection is her collar, and her standing, or lack of standing, as a domestic beast, her marketability, and such.
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46 658 "—if only to protect you, to keep you safe," I said.
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46 660 "To keep you from removing a slave from the tavern without authorization," I said, "even to protect you from the possible charge of slave theft".
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