| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 |
As we crossed the grain fields, she explained to me the dangers we would most likely face, primarily from the beasts of the plains and from passing strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 100 |
"Why are strangers not warned of this," I asked, "when they enter the gates?" "That would be foolish indeed, would it not?" laughed the girl. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 19 |
A disadvantage of this mode of communication, of course, is that the message may be understood by strangers or others for whom it is not intended. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 40 |
The Wagon Peoples, it is said, slay strangers. |
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| 3 | 83 |
"Have you heard," he asked, "that the Wagon Peoples slay strangers?" "Yes," I said, "I have heard that". |
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| 9 | 177 |
I could sense that she had almost immediately seen myself and Kamchak, strangers at the tables. |
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| 9 | 285 |
"In my city," I said, "free women would not permit themselves to be seen unveiled before strangers". |
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| 16 | 245 |
For no rational reason I am sometimes angered when enemies or strangers speak of my hair. |
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| 16 | 322 |
Tuchuks do not make good spies, for they tend to be, albeit fierce and cruel, intensely loyal; and there are few strangers allowed in the wagon of a Tuchuk Ubar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 28 |
At a paga tavern, one near the great gate, cheap and crowded, dingy and smelling, a place frequented by strangers and small Merchants, the Assassin took the girl by the arm and thrust her within. |
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| 5 | 227 |
Since Elizabeth and I were strangers in the Nest Serus had wanted us fit with the devices as a precaution, but, of course, Misk would hear nothing of it. |
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| 13 | 222 |
There had apparently been no tarns near the central cylinder during the time, and, according to report, no strangers were known to have entered the cylinder. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 |
I was in the delta of the Vosk, and making my way to the city of Port Kar, which alone of Gorean cities commonly welcomes strangers, though few but exiles, murderers, outlaws, thieves and cutthroats would care to find their way to her canaled darknesses. |
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| 2 | 33 |
This was a paraphrase of a saying common on Gor, given by passing strangers to those through whose territories they would travel: Only the span of the wings of my tarn, only the girth of my tharlarion, only the width of my body, and no more, and that but for the time it takes to pass. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 128 |
None now will know that we are not strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 47 |
Clouds would be strangers to them; rain an inconvenience; snow a nuisance; a tree an anachronism; a flower an oddity, cut and frozen in a florist's refrigerator. |
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| 21 | 143 |
I did not know, nor I suppose did others, outside the Nest, when the first contacts had been made, the first probes initiated, the first awareness registered on the part of Priest-Kings that there were visitors within their system, strangers at the gates, intruders, dangerous and unwelcome, threaten... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 236 |
"They are strangers in Tor". |
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| 5 | 69 |
They are no strangers to the uses and pleasures of slave girls. |
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| 10 | 292 |
Trade will be disrupted, armed men will roam, strangers will be more suspect than normally. |
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| 14 | 230 |
"To precipitate war," said he, "between the Kavars and the Aretai, and their vassal tribes, to close the desert to strangers, intruders". |
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| 14 | 235 |
"The risk of some strangers slipping through would be too great". |
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| 21 | 302 |
Even Ibn Saran, with all his brilliance, did not, I supposed, conjecture his role as dupe in this plan, precipitating tribal warfare, thus effectively, for almost all practical purposes, closing the desert to intruders, strangers, agents either of Priest-Kings or even of alternative Kur parties. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 77 |
It was one thing to be raped by my master's men, and quite another to know that the same passions which I aroused in them I would similarly inspire in the breasts of complete strangers. |
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| 6 | 78 |
I was not eager to be slave-raped by strangers, which, Eta assured me, was a not uncommon experience for a pretty slave. |
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| 8 | 298 |
And what could one hope for? Perhaps at best to be slept at night in a hut, shackled, hand and foot, on a coarse mat? Surely I did not belong in a peasant village! I was not that sort of slave! Surely I was more the sort who should be an urban slave, lovely in a silken tunic, attracting the attentio... |
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| 12 | 412 |
Then the room was in the control of the strangers. |
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| 22 | 140 |
We had not known to whom we belonged, until the hatch had been opened and we saw strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 159 |
Strangers are welcomed. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 489 |
They are suspicious of strangers, as are Goreans generally. |
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| 19 | 192 |
It is he who must be a stranger to all men, and to whom all men must be strangers. |
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| 36 | 23 |
"The less evidence there is of strangers on the river the safer we shall all be". |
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| 42 | 33 |
"That way strangers will not see it before, unsuspecting, they enter the village". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 967 |
Accordingly I would recommend to Earth women that they be wary of their behavior in the presence of strangers, particularly those who seem watchful, quietly respectful, and gentlemanly virile. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1363 |
You may be sold to a stranger, or given to one, or fall into the hands of a stranger, or group of strangers. |
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| 14 | 966 |
Goreans, in general, not merely red savages, tend to be wary of strangers, in particular those who speak other languages or come from other territories or cities. |
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| 14 | 969 |
Goreans are not unaware that there may exist such things as familiar enemies and friendly strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 59 |
Too, for example, many warriors, despite being of high caste, take great pride in being strangers to letters. |
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| 4 | 185 |
The stereotype of the taciturn red savage is one based, usually, on encountering him in guarded situations, where he is uneasy, perhaps meeting strangers, or is, say, being careful, perhaps being involved in trading. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 14 |
It was in this fashion, my head down, his hand in my hair, my head turned to the side, hair, too, about my face and features, obscuring them, that Drusus Rencius had chosen to convey me past strangers in the alleys, coming and going to the house of Kliomenes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 109 |
This stratagem would permit him not only to take action against plausible suspects, given the hostility between those of Ar and Cos, this perhaps diverting attention from the true murderers, those in the pay of the ubar, but would give him a convenient pretext for ridding himself of possibly dangero... |
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| 6 | 1225 |
It is one thing to do this in a city where one, and one's financial status, is reasonably well known, and quite another, as you may well imagine, to do it in a strange place before strangers. |
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| 6 | 1390 |
"They have become, in the last two years, for some reason, very suspicious of strangers. |
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| 10 | 292 |
They seem quite suspicious of strangers the last year or so". |
10 |
| 12 | 499 |
This would make travel and communication between them practical in a world where strangers are often regarded with suspicion, indeed, a world on which the same word is generally used for both "stranger" and "enemy". |
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| 13 | 62 |
"We make it our business to concern ourselves with strangers within our borders," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 465 |
"So Tula, the proud, the beauty of our village, now bares her beauty before strangers," he said, "and begs to sell her body for a crust of bread!" She leaned against the wheel, sobbing. |
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| 9 | 185 |
"I gather," said Hurtha, "that you do not wish for me to accept spontaneous gifts from total strangers, or apply to them for loans". |
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| 13 | 313 |
The woman does not exist outside of herself, as a facade, empty within, fabricated according to the specifications of manipulators and self-serving strangers, interested in her only to the extent of adding the minim of her tiny weight to the progress of their dismal engines. |
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| 16 | 968 |
"Did you wish it was you, and not I, who was chained on your belly on the bench, helplessly put out for the pleasure of strangers?" "No!" she said, angrily. |
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| 16 | 1069 |
Mincon spoke to him as though we might be strangers, unknown to him, just emerged from the Semnium. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 331 |
Perhaps that I was here, naked in a sales barn, my wrists in manacles over my head, being bid upon by strangers, was part of his vengeance on me. |
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| 10 | 708 |
Even to strangers he would bring a hundred times what you would bring in the market". |
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| 11 | 87 |
But I had never danced in the open, so to speak, before a crowd, before strangers, so to speak. |
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| 21 | 12 |
These were invariably strangers, and alone, in Argentum on business. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 602 |
During the day, when my legs are open, he even rents me out to strangers for a tarsk bit!" "Does his companion grow more attentive and concerned?" I asked. |
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| 5 | 538 |
The small table does not encourage the approach of strangers. |
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| 21 | 1538 |
Did they look back, I wondered, on the days of their freedom, or did they look forward, perhaps with fear, to what might lie ahead, to their branding and collaring, to their sale, perhaps by public auction, to the hazards and duties, the labors and perils, of their new condition, to the strangers in... |
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| 24 | 500 |
But in any case, whether because of her own pride, in itself, or her concern that I who had known her as a free woman was about, or because of the strangers in the crowd, or the other slave girls, or whatever, how woefully out of place was that absurd utterance in her new reality! But then I saw in ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 454 |
I saw in their faces that these men were not strangers to hardship and war. |
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| 12 | 115 |
"They serve to warn away strangers," I said. |
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| 13 | 121 |
Too, they were strangers to the delta. |
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| 45 | 93 |
Some of these girls, doubtless, were terrified and startled at the magnitude of the desire they produced, and the audacity and delight with which they were handled and ravished, not suspecting perhaps for months that part of their appeal, even to strangers, was something as apparently improbable and... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 42 |
Too, they are often not such strangers to such garments as they might have you believe. |
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| 2 | 375 |
For example, there are not only such obvious things as the brand and collar, and the distinctive garbing of the slave, or the lack of garbing, but, far more significantly, the extreme closeness of the society, with its scrutiny of strangers, and the general nature of an uncompromising culture, with ... |
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| 8 | 529 |
"Exposing themselves to the blades of strangers?" he asked. |
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| 8 | 547 |
Some ignorantly and sanctimoniously devote themselves to uncriticized abstractions; some strive merely to please their fellows; some, more ambitious, with their eye on power, seek to equal, or even outdo, their peers in lunacy; let civilization be inverted, if only they will then be on top; some, mo... |
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| 12 | 419 |
Perhaps she thought we were strangers, brought in as auxiliaries, and did not know the city. |
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| 12 | 508 |
"It is true that sometimes strangers understand a woman better than those closest to her, and see what she is, and needs. |
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| 19 | 307 |
That call takes precedence, of course, over a detention by strangers, but it is a rare girl who will simply leap up, not dismissed, and flee from the presence of free men. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 31 |
Where we were, in the headquarters of the strangers, there were, besides the pit master, the officer of Treve, the leader of the strangers, his lieutenant, Gito, and ourselves, the slaves, three men. |
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| 6 | 68 |
The new fellows, those who were strangers in the house, I gathered, were not to be shown more, not without having requested it, it seemed, not without having, in effect, committed themselves to some degree, in virtue of the expression of some explicit, rather more tangible, interest. |
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| 6 | 75 |
"But there must be other outworlders," said one of the strangers, rather lightly. |
10 |
| 6 | 85 |
"They have other outworlders," said the cautious fellow, one of the strangers. |
10 |
| 6 | 122 |
"More importantly," said one of the strangers, "should she not be such as to appear plausibly to have been purchased for the typical reasons for which such an item might be obtained?" "Yes," mused another man. |
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| 6 | 125 |
"Let her perform," said he who, I took it, was first among the strangers. |
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| 6 | 132 |
I then, facing the strangers, the newcomers, knelt before them, in a position of obeisance, my head down to the floor, the palms of my hands on the floor, too. |
10 |
| 6 | 139 |
I began, of course, with he whom I immediately sensed was first among the strangers. |
10 |
| 6 | 162 |
I made certain, of course, that I concluded my performance before he who was first among the strangers. |
10 |
| 6 | 176 |
My head was turned to the right, and I looked toward he who was first among the strangers. |
10 |
| 6 | 258 |
"It is so certified, by the house," said one of the strangers. |
10 |
| 6 | 270 |
He who was apparently the leader of the strangers came and stood near me. |
10 |
| 8 | 546 |
We were strangers, and ambiguities, to one another. |
10 |
| 9 | 261 |
That, at least, had seemed clear from the attitudes and interests of those to whose scrutiny I had been subjected, the strangers, my apparent purchasers, those who had assessed me in the pens, I performing before them, nude, clad only in my collar. |
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| 18 | 47 |
Strangers will reprimand us, and even strike us, if we do not hold ourselves well. |
10 |
| 18 | 332 |
Suspicion of strangers, of outlanders, seems to come very easily to the men of this world. |
10 |
| 19 | 38 |
Unauthorized strangers risk their lives by even approaching such places. |
10 |
| 19 | 261 |
Were they strangers to the sun and fresh air? They moved poorly. |
10 |
| 24 | 20 |
They are strangers! It is a raid! They have come through the defenses! I, standing, watched them. |
10 |
| 24 | 43 |
"Strangers! Tarnsmen!" he heard. |
10 |
| 24 | 86 |
This seemed to me possible, particularly if the strangers had reached the pens. |
10 |
| 24 | 828 |
Strangers in this city are not permitted to carry weapons. |
10 |
| 24 | 947 |
"Strangers held the terrace," said the Lady Constanzia. |
10 |
| 24 | 969 |
They would find themselves then at the mercy of strangers. |
10 |
| 27 | 4 |
"The strangers sought an entrance to the tunnels," I said. |
10 |
| 29 | 460 |
It is one thing to be bared for our masters, and another for strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 1 |
"We have seen a hundred prisoners!" cried the fellow in the black tunic, the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 15 |
The ten female slaves kept in the quarters of the pit master, I among them, had been, at the insistence of the leader of the strangers, brought along in the corridors. |
10 |
| 31 | 21 |
"Cut their throats," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 32 |
"That technicality was cleared this morning," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 36 |
The officer of Treve had left the quarters of the pit master shortly after the arrival of the strangers, putatively to ensure that new papers would be properly prepared, that there would be no further difficulty in the documents, supposedly of transfer or extradition. |
10 |
| 31 | 68 |
"Cut her throat," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 73 |
"Show us," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 76 |
"Release the slave," said the leader of the strangers, "but keep her, and the others, with us". |
10 |
| 31 | 82 |
"You will recognize him, my good Gito?" inquired the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 85 |
"Go first," said the leader of the strangers to the pit master. |
10 |
| 31 | 113 |
"Let us see him," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 115 |
"Why do you insist upon obstructing us in the line of our duty?" inquired the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 161 |
"You have misled us again, have you not?" inquired the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 165 |
"Who are you?" demanded the leader of the strangers of the peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 171 |
"You understand me only too well!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 192 |
"Is this he?" asked the leader of the strangers, pointing to the peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 195 |
"Look closely upon him," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 200 |
"Well?" demanded the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 221 |
The peasant lifted his eyes, seemingly vacant, toward the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 223 |
"Do you know the meaning of such habiliments?" inquired the leader of the strangers, eagerly. |
10 |
| 31 | 225 |
"You remember them, such habiliments?" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 227 |
"Think, think!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 229 |
"It was long ago," urged the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 232 |
"Where is your holding?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 237 |
"Is your holding not near Ar?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 240 |
"Down with Ar!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 242 |
"Yes," said the leader of the strangers, "down with Ar!" "'Down with Ar'?" said the peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 243 |
"Yes, down with her!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 246 |
"I spit upon the Home Stone of Ar!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 248 |
"Be silent!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 250 |
"Yes!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 289 |
"For what purpose?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 316 |
"It would, clearly," the leader of the strangers assured him. |
10 |
| 31 | 317 |
The leader of the strangers then returned his attention to the peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 331 |
"He should," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 358 |
"Please stand aside," invited the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 363 |
His eyes were on the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 373 |
"Why do you interfere?" inquired the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 375 |
"You are a captain," said the leader of the strangers to the officer of Treve. |
10 |
| 31 | 383 |
"You may not leave," said the pit master, speaking to the giant behind him, not taking his eyes from the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 450 |
"You know he cannot do that!" "Bowmen," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 454 |
"Bowmen!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 457 |
"Hold your fire," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 468 |
"You have no objection, I trust," said the leader of the strangers to the officer of Treve, "to the simple removal of your disobedient subordinate from the line of fire?" "If he is unharmed," said the officer. |
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| 31 | 475 |
"Get him out of the way," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 531 |
"Bowmen," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 544 |
"Kill him, quickly!" "He is chained," the leader of the strangers reminded Gito. |
10 |
| 31 | 546 |
"Prepare to fire," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 561 |
"Take aim," said the leader of the strangers quietly. |
10 |
| 31 | 569 |
The leader of the strangers, stood to one side. |
10 |
| 31 | 575 |
The leader of the strangers smiled. |
10 |
| 31 | 583 |
"Shoot!" The hand of the leader of the strangers raised just a little, preparatory presumably to its sharp descent, doubtless to be consequent upon the issuance of a word of command. |
10 |
| 31 | 587 |
"Glory to the black caste," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 620 |
"He cannot escape," said the leader of the strangers, calmly. |
10 |
| 31 | 638 |
"You, you," said the leader of the strangers to two of his men. |
10 |
| 31 | 654 |
"Blades! Close with him! Close with him!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 676 |
"Four will advance," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 683 |
"He is dead," said the leader of the strangers, quietly. |
10 |
| 31 | 687 |
"Position to advance," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 695 |
"You do not understand such a thing," said the leader of the strangers to the peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 706 |
"Advance," said the leader of the strangers to the four men. |
10 |
| 31 | 715 |
"Strike!" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 723 |
"Attack, attack!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 739 |
"Light! Light!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 31 | 743 |
"Where is the prisoner!" demanded the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 32 | 1 |
The leader of the strangers, warily, the fellow with one of the lamps, tiny and flickering, preceding him, went to the portal. |
10 |
| 32 | 12 |
"Your actions have been noted," said the leader of the strangers to the pit master, "and yours as well," he added, addressing himself to the officer, "and will be duly reported to the authorities". |
10 |
| 32 | 14 |
"From whom do you think we obtained our charge?" said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 32 | 21 |
"I trust we may, from this point further, now that he is free, and dangerous, have the assurance of your support," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 32 | 24 |
"Arm your bows," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 32 | 27 |
The leader of the strangers regarded us. |
10 |
| 32 | 33 |
The leader of the strangers turned away from us. |
10 |
| 33 | 1 |
"The gate has been thrust up," said the leader of the strangers, angrily. |
10 |
| 33 | 4 |
"We will return to the quarters of the depth warden," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 7 |
"We will require a map of the depths," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 13 |
"We shall manage on our own," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 15 |
"You two," said the leader of the strangers to the pit master and the officer of Treve, "will remain in our headquarters, as our guests". |
10 |
| 33 | 20 |
"I think we shall find him easily, systematically," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 24 |
"Guards are set at the tunnel entrances, of course," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 27 |
"Do you have sleen?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 32 |
Both of them had taken the peasant's scent, but the leader of the strangers would not know that. |
10 |
| 33 | 62 |
"Excellent," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 33 | 68 |
"Lead us to your quarters," said the leader of the strangers to the pit master. |
10 |
| 34 | 1 |
"What time is it now?" demanded the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 8 |
The leader of the strangers paced the floor angrily. |
10 |
| 34 | 13 |
Three more, since that time, as was determined from reports arriving at the quarters of the pit master, now the headquarters of the strangers, had perished. |
10 |
| 34 | 17 |
In the case of the first man, the pit master had reminded the leader of the strangers that various security devices in the corridors were armed, especially in view of the incursion of the raiders earlier, and reiterated his offer to furnish expert guidance. |
10 |
| 34 | 18 |
"You will remain here," the leader of the strangers had informed him. |
10 |
| 34 | 25 |
"What is the delay!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 27 |
The leader of the strangers spun away from him, in fury. |
10 |
| 34 | 79 |
The leader of the strangers, I recalled, had advised them to fire even at a shadow. |
10 |
| 34 | 109 |
"Where did you find these?" demanded the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 115 |
"Are such places not guarded?" demanded the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 117 |
"He is now free of his chains," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 128 |
"There is no doubt about that," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 176 |
"Take me to the surface!" cried Gito, leaping up, hurrying to throw himself on his knees before the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 177 |
"Take me to the surface!" "You are free to leave," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 195 |
"Let us have supper," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 34 | 201 |
"Loose three slaves to serve," said the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 77 |
Lamps were lit in the quarters of the pit master, serving now as the command center, or headquarters, of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 107 |
"What? Where?" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 109 |
"Where is the guard?" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 113 |
"To arms!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 115 |
"Torches, light lanterns, hurry!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 119 |
"Bring some slaves!" screamed the leader of the strangers. |
10 |
| 35 | 124 |
"This way!" cried the leader of the strangers, pushing Fina forward. |
10 |
| 36 | 4 |
The leader of the strangers had hoped to follow the dark passages, the extinguished lamps indicating the path taken by the prisoner but, at a joining of several passages, it was seen that the lamps of each were still lit, dimly flickering into the distance, thus giving no indication which, if any, m... |
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| 36 | 22 |
"When was he fed last?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 24 |
"By now his reflexes will be slowed, his actions will be erratic, he must grow weaker soon, if he is not already considerably weakened," mused the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 26 |
"What is there to eat?" asked the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 31 |
"We will return to the chamber," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 34 |
Gito pressed closely to the leader of the strangers, looking fearfully about himself. |
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| 36 | 35 |
The leader of the strangers angrily brushed him back. |
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| 36 | 52 |
"He is a beast," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 57 |
"He is not human," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 60 |
"Yes," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 63 |
"I know," said the leader of the strangers, irritably. |
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| 36 | 65 |
"I think that is a fair assumption," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 68 |
As the two guards had been slain, and the other man, he who had been missing, had been found strangled in the corridor, there were left of the strangers, other than their leader, his lieutenant and Gito, just seven men. |
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| 36 | 69 |
"He is not human," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 80 |
"Have them here in the morning, ready to hunt," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 82 |
"Set a double guard, four men, in two pairs," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 36 | 90 |
"Secure the slaves," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 29 |
"We will loose them here," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 34 |
In our group were the leader of the strangers, his lieutenant, Gito, his seven men, the pit master, the officer of Treve, and ten slaves, in two groups of five each. |
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| 37 | 41 |
"Bring the sack forward," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 45 |
"Loose the sleen," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 84 |
"Break the seal, open the sack," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 86 |
The leader of the strangers drew out the dark, thick blanket. |
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| 37 | 88 |
"Give the command," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 90 |
"Give the command," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 92 |
"Give the command!" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 100 |
"You will be dealt with later," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 103 |
"Do not think your place in this city is so secure," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 104 |
"Give me the blanket," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 107 |
"Back away, to the sides of the passage," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 112 |
The others, too, the lieutenant, Gito, the pit master, the officer of Treve, the black-tunicked men, drew to the side, to one side or the other, leaving only the leader of the strangers, clutching the blanket, and the two animals in the center of the passage. |
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| 37 | 115 |
"Do you think I do not know that the pits of Treve are renowned for the reliability of their hunters?" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 117 |
"Hi, hi," said the leader of the strangers, slapping his thigh, calling the animals to him. |
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| 37 | 119 |
"Here," said the leader of the strangers, crouching down, thrusting the blanket to the snouts of the beasts. |
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| 37 | 129 |
"Scent! Hunt!" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 130 |
"Scent! Hunt!" The blanket was literally torn from the grasp of the leader of the strangers, who then stood up, watching the sleen. |
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| 37 | 133 |
"Scent! Hunt! Scent! Hunt!" urged the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 135 |
"They are beauties," said the leader of the strangers, "beauties". |
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| 37 | 144 |
On the other hand, the pit master had not volunteered the appropriate signals to the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 147 |
"Scent! Hunt!" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 152 |
"Scent! Hunt!" cried the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 158 |
The large sleen thrust past the leader of the strangers and ran a few paces down the corridor behind us. |
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| 37 | 166 |
"Scent! Hunt!" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 172 |
The eyes of the first sleen, the larger, the more aggressive, fixed on the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 177 |
It, too, seemed to regard the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 179 |
The leader of the strangers took another step back and drew his blade. |
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| 37 | 185 |
"Draw," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 188 |
The leader of the strangers struck wildly down at the first animal, slashing its jaw and the side of its face, turned to orient its jaws to its prey, cutting into it, with his blade, and the force of its charge struck him back and the beast, shoulders hunched, was on him, he on his back, screaming, ... |
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| 37 | 190 |
The larger beast lifted its head from the leader of the strangers, its jaws flooded with blood, part of the body in its grip, it bleeding itself from the stroke of the leader's blade. |
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| 37 | 207 |
I did not look at the pieces of the leader of the strangers, or of his fellow, caught by the larger beast. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 103 |
Why, indeed, wondered Ellen, had her master had her serve in this fashion, naked, before strangers, before his guests, one of them a woman? Surely this could not be a common thing. |
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| 18 | 695 |
Such are now no strangers to Gorean markets". |
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| 20 | 331 |
On the other hand, she was not eager to fall into the hands of strangers, to whom she would be no more than a loose verr or strayed kaiila. |
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| 25 | 403 |
"If your bondage is important to you, and you understand it as your one possibility to obtain your total fulfillment as a female, you may always again expose yourself to the risk of the collar, disarranging a veil, walking lonely bridges at night, lifting the hem of a garment, as though to avoid soi... |
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| 26 | 1113 |
Do not peasants upon occasion hide their daughters? Do not the men of the Tahari order their slaves to the tents upon the approach of strangers, and so on? On Gor, it might be mentioned, that some of these things might be better understood, women tend to be regarded as goods and prizes, as loot and ... |
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| 26 | 1255 |
How piteously then might they call out to strangers. |
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| 26 | 1599 |
To be sure, even peasant women may veil themselves before strangers, and, one supposes, wisely. |
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| 27 | 473 |
Though the men on tharlarion, the strangers, doubtless heard nothing, she had little doubt but what Portus Canio's soft remark, little more than a whisper, had been clearly audible to the beast. |
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| 27 | 725 |
Numbly, in misery, Ellen rose to her feet and moved slowly toward the strangers. |
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| 27 | 754 |
"Have you ever seen a Priest-King?" asked one of the strangers, of the fellow who had spoken. |
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| 27 | 756 |
"Have you ever seen any evidence of the enforcement of their laws?" asked another of the strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 34 |
"They are strangers," said Peisistratus. |
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| 11 | 36 |
"Strangers?" "Officers of Agamemnon," said Peisistratus. |
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| 51 | 78 |
"So I fail to understand," said Grendel, "how it is, if it be true, that so many of the women of the world we may have in mind are seemingly strangers to their bodies and needs". |
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| 69 | 50 |
One can well imagine their shame, their consternation, to be, say, on the streets, where they might be seen by strangers, and, in particular, might fall beneath the contemptuous gaze of free women, their eyes flashing in disgust and fury over their veiling. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 450 |
"Bandits, mercenaries, assassins, outcasts, men without captains, strangers, all strangers," he said. |
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| 30 | 31 |
To be sure, not all strangers are enemies, and not all enemies, perhaps unfortunately, are strangers. |
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| 38 | 242 |
In Gorean the saying would literally translate as not all strangers are strangers. |
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| 2 | 302 |
"The strangers, hundreds of them, disembarked, from ship after ship, trek in long lines through the forest," he said. |
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| 5 | 859 |
Perhaps the closest analogy to this would be a woman of Earth complying with an order to remove her clothing before imperious strangers. |
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| 5 | 1001 |
"How else would he be here, to meet us?" "We were warned of strangers," said Torgus. |
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| 13 | 283 |
Few women would veil themselves in their own household, unless in the presence of strangers. |
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| 18 | 510 |
And then the women discover the camp is surrounded, and invaded, and then tents are afire, and then men are about, rude strangers, laughing and shouting. |
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| 38 | 241 |
Not all enemies, I recalled, are strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 23 |
What more could they hope for here, at the World's End, in a war amongst strangers for strangers, a war from which they had little to expect and, presumably, a good deal to fear. |
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| 3 | 1110 |
I had been tied by men who were obviously no strangers to the tying of slaves. |
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| 7 | 40 |
Are they unaware of the turning of a hip, or the hithering sway manifested so subtly in their departure? Gorean men are no strangers to the secrets beneath those cumbersome robes, secrets which the free woman seems to be seeking to share. |
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| 21 | 103 |
Perhaps that is why one seldom shakes hands with strangers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 739 |
Little, if any, attention is paid to strangers". |
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| 8 | 1054 |
That would probably not be enough to identify her to strangers. |
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| 17 | 340 |
He had been cruel, but had I been found wanting? Was I so poor a slave, so unattractive a slave? Had my lips not been formed, at his command, as a slave's lips, readied for attention? Had I not, eyes closed, waited, until I had been ignored or rejected, and my pursed lips put to a stone wall, agains... |
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| 24 | 152 |
Accordingly, I think it would be wise, at least until we know differently, to regard them as strangers". |
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| 49 | 267 |
"It is not wise to excite strangers," she said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 120 |
Surely the leader of the strangers could not be serious, if he were suggesting a straight exchange, a single, kneeling, scarlet-clad beauty for a trained sleen. |
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| 40 | 91 |
I thought of Donna, the slave of Genserich, who was the leader of the strangers. |
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| 41 | 250 |
The strangers were from the basin of the Laurius. |
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| 43 | 297 |
"Kill the strangers, both of them!" said Rorton. |
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| 49 | 23 |
"I think that may be to dismay strangers, perhaps to obscure an actual destination. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 23 |
There would be no reliefs by strangers. |
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| 10 | 153 |
"Beware," said Torgus, "of delivering weapons to strangers. |
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| 13 | 179 |
One would need, of course, some sort of communication between the two houses, which would be easily enough supplied before the siege in virtue of strangers, wanderers, peddlers, merchants, and such, and, during the siege, by envoys, negotiators, messengers, and such, for example, Tyrtaios. |
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| 21 | 73 |
Shortly thereafter the Goreans of the continental coast, particularly that in the vicinity of Brundisium, found strangers in their midst, Pani, these survivors of the major land forces of Lord Temmu. |
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| 25 | 323 |
Why do some undertake perilous journeys, wander outside guarded walls, frequent lonely streets in poor districts, insult strangers, as though it might be done with impunity, walk the high bridges unescorted in the moonlight, and such? This is sometimes spoken of as "courting the collar". |
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| 27 | 46 |
"Though strangers?" I said. |
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| 30 | 66 |
"Are you strangers?" he asked. |
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| 30 | 260 |
"If we encounter an inn we are unlikely to be suspected, as men come and go, and where all are strangers none is a stranger. |
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| 41 | 24 |
It must not be thought odd, or unprecedented, that a large number of strangers, so to speak, would be present in a camp of this size. |
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| 45 | 209 |
Certainly Haruki, who has been about, inquiring unobtrusively, diligently, after strangers, after unfamiliar warriors, after any new, unknown master swordsman in local towns and villages, has little word on the matter". |
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| 46 | 284 |
"There are strangers about," said Tajima. |
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| 59 | 262 |
Commonly, in encounters of steel, strangers meet and one dies. |
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| 61 | 331 |
Some are always wayfarers, strangers to themselves". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 462 |
Too, how could I dare to appear before them, as I was? How could I explain my appearance, lightly gowned, my wrists in handcuffs? Would they take my plight seriously? Would they dismiss it, would they scorn me, with wise looks, would they find it amusing, no more than an embarrassing contretemps? An... |
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| 15 | 187 |
Even so, the ancient brain lurks within those broad skulls, and ancient instincts, bred for the rivers, swamps, and flood plains, sometimes reassert themselves, and the beasts, as though then strangers to harnesses, reins, and drive wands, become uncontrollable, and, in some cases, dangerous. |
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| 16 | 115 |
Might not one then, possibly cultivating obscurity, or concerned with secrecy, think of choosing such a concealment? Who, on a beach, would be likely to attend to a single grain of sand? And yet it seemed notice had been taken of such an individual, for those of Ar, following seasons of invasion and... |
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| 27 | 108 |
"You seem strangers here," said the other, kindly. |
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| 28 | 47 |
It is not that the streets lack names, only that the names are not likely to be known by strangers. |
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| 33 | 209 |
How strange it must be for it to find itself as it was, on a foreign world, alone, queried by strangers, threatened by weapons. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 172 |
Have we not seen even more deplorable behavior, upon occasion, in the first, or even the second, sale of a former Gorean free woman, taken, say, in a slave raid, or acquired as a part of the loot of a fallen city? If a first sale can be surprising, or trying, even for a mere barbarian, one clearly b... |
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| 14 | 218 |
Strangers on Gor, particularly in smaller communities, tend to be viewed with suspicion. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 111 |
What captains come and go, and what are their ships? Do surprising meetings take place? Do rumors spring into life, and spread? Do some patrons possess coins likely to be beyond their supposed resources? Do strangers appear? Are men recruited for voyages of an undisclosed nature? Be vigilant. |
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| 10 | 89 |
"Many are strangers in Sybaris," she said. |
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| 16 | 221 |
That is done to fool strangers into thinking that the living island is an ordinary island. |
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| 29 | 25 |
In the manner of free women with strangers present they would lift the veil with their left hand and eat and drink discreetly behind the veil. |
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| 63 | 169 |
You are strangers". |
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