| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
Surely I had no publications, and I am confident there must have been several candidates from American universities whose credentials and capacities would have far outshone my own, except for the desiderated British accent. |
10 |
| 1 | 36 |
Surely the administration of the college was curious, and angry at the inconvenience of having to replace an instructor in the middle of the year, for Tarl Cabot was never heard of again on the campus of that college. |
10 |
| 1 | 42 |
Surely the college, though somewhat rural, was at least one of the outworks of, say, material civilization. |
10 |
| 2 | 174 |
Surely none have returned from those mountains". |
10 |
| 2 | 206 |
"Surely these things must be produced," I urged. |
10 |
| 2 | 216 |
"Surely that is a marvelous example of your technology?" "Not of our technology, but of that of the Priest-Kings," he said. |
10 |
| 2 | 229 |
Moreover, in moving through space, without a sun for photosynthesis and warmth, all life would surely have been destroyed. |
10 |
| 2 | 240 |
"But surely," I protested, "its existence could be discovered. |
10 |
| 2 | 262 |
"Surely you know," he laughed, "one must distinguish between the data to be interpreted and the interpretation of the data, and one chooses, normally, the interpretation that preserves as much as possible of the old world view, and, in the thinking of the Earth, there is no place for Gor, its true s... |
10 |
| 4 | 170 |
I had surely done nothing to warrant their commendation. |
10 |
| 5 | 68 |
Surely there was enough to frighten any girl—the height at which she found herself, the savage mount on which she rode, the prospect of the terrible fate that she believed to await her at our journey's end. |
10 |
| 5 | 158 |
He surely would have struck home had not my tarn veered wildly to the left, almost colliding with another tarn and its rider, who fired a bolt that sank deep in the saddle pack with a sound like slapping leather. |
10 |
| 7 | 19 |
And surely I would rather have been a brother to that gentle, rational monster than many of the barbarians I had met on Gor. |
10 |
| 7 | 148 |
"Surely," I said. |
10 |
| 8 | 102 |
Her chin was on her knees, and when she saw me she asked—rather humbly, I thought, "May I clothe myself?" "Surely," I said. |
10 |
| 9 | 11 |
Surely Ar was out of the question. |
10 |
| 10 | 189 |
"What is the meaning of that?" "Surely you are familiar with a slave whip?" I asked, picking it up and, with amusement, slapping it once or twice in my palm. |
10 |
| 11 | 47 |
This vast city of silk would surely have its Street of Brands. |
10 |
| 15 | 33 |
Given the depth of the foundations of Ar's mighty walls and the mantle of rock on which they were fixed, it would be extremely unlikely that her walls could be successfully undermined to the extent of bringing down a significant section, but it was surely possible that if one of the tunnels managed ... |
10 |
| 15 | 196 |
"Surely not all of Pa-Kur's horde are adventurers, mercenaries". |
10 |
| 16 | 8 |
For the time being, however, Kazrak's counsels of patience won me over, convincing me that any precipitous action would be almost surely doomed to failure. |
10 |
| 16 | 58 |
It would surely depend, in part, on the food and water available and on the persistence of the Initiates' attempts to dislodge him. |
10 |
| 16 | 86 |
"But surely, if Pa-Kur is to be stopped, this is the time, not after he is master of Ar". |
10 |
| 17 | 5 |
I had no doubt that these minions of Pa-Kur whom I either cajoled or terrorized surely believed that the girl in the cage was Talena. |
10 |
| 18 | 14 |
Surely one of those pits had been prepared years ago by the wily Ubar as an escape route or emergency exit. |
10 |
| 18 | 124 |
Surely I was now beneath the Central Cylinder, and the embattled Marlenus and his men were somewhere above me, sealed off by the guardsmen of Ar. |
10 |
| 19 | 167 |
Seeing her and the fear for me in her eyes, I seemed to gain redoubled strength, and for the first time it seemed to me that Pa-Kur was not meeting my attack as surely as he had previously. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 102 |
"Surely," I said, "you are of Ko-ro-ba". |
10 |
| 6 | 123 |
Such a girl, I thought, would surely have a master or, I hoped for her sake, a protector and companion. |
10 |
| 8 | 55 |
Slowly I let my eye wander the city, surely in its people and their customs one of the most unusual on Gor. |
10 |
| 10 | 25 |
I knew that if justice were done in Tharna I would be acquitted, yet I was uneasy—for how was I to know if my case would be fairly heard and decided? That I had been in possession of Ost's sack of coins would surely seem good prima-facie evidence of guilt, and this might well sway the decisio... |
10 |
| 14 | 7 |
Perhaps the Amusements of Tharna were not spoiled at all; perhaps the best was yet to come? Surely my death beneath the beak and talons of a tarn would provide a gratifying spectacle for the insatiable masks of Tharna, adequate compensation for the disappointments of the afternoon, for the disregard... |
10 |
| 14 | 15 |
That I might run, that I might scream and grovel, that I might try to cover myself in the sand would surely delight the silver masks of Tharna. |
10 |
| 15 | 38 |
It would surely come, on foot and on tarnback. |
10 |
| 15 | 39 |
Tharna did not maintain large cavalries of tarns, but it would surely be able to launch at least some squadrons of tarnsmen to rescue and avenge its Tatrix. |
10 |
| 15 | 72 |
It would surely be a small enough price for the return of the golden Tatrix herself. |
10 |
| 15 | 100 |
"Surely," I agreed. |
10 |
| 15 | 179 |
Surely she would be more harmless in the Pleasure Gardens of a tarnsman than on the throne of Tharna. |
10 |
| 21 | 90 |
Surely Goreans have at their disposal means for indelibly but painlessly marking the human body. |
10 |
| 21 | 213 |
"Surely," I said, and removed it from the belt and handed it to him. |
10 |
| 22 | 29 |
"Surely you wish to exact your vengeance? Have you forgotten it was I who put you in a yoke, who whipped you, who condemned you to the Amusements, who would have given you to the tarn? That it was I who betrayed you and sent you to the Mines of Tharna?" "No," I said, my eyes hard. |
10 |
| 22 | 76 |
"Surely in your Pleasure Gardens—wherever they may be—many beautiful captives wear your collar?" "No," I said. |
10 |
| 22 | 174 |
Indeed, it is not altogether clear that it is preferable to the male-dominated ethos of most Gorean cities, which, too, surely has its unfortunate side. |
10 |
| 26 | 15 |
Her ruler—the gracious and beautiful Lara—is surely one of the wisest and most just of rulers on this barbaric world, and hers has been the torturous task of reuniting a city disrupted by civil strife, of making peace among factions and dealing fairly with all. |
10 |
| 26 | 116 |
And I have wondered sometimes, and the thought awes and frightens me, if my city might not have been destroyed only to bring me to the mountains of the Priest-Kings, for they would surely know that I would come to challenge them, that I would come to the Sardar, that I would climb to the moons of Go... |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 77 |
"But surely you can leave," I protested. |
10 |
| 5 | 173 |
Perhaps Parp was the last of the Priest-Kings? Surely it seemed likely that such massive structures as the Hall of Priest-Kings must have been the product of more than one being. |
10 |
| 7 | 111 |
Surely I had enjoyed the scent of flowers and women, of hot, fresh bread, roasted meat, paga and wines, harness leather, the oil with which I protected the blade of my sword from rust, of green fields and storm winds, but seldom had I considered the sense of smell in the way one would consider that ... |
10 |
| 8 | 33 |
Vika watched me, puzzled, surely convinced that I must have lost my mind. |
10 |
| 9 | 14 |
On the whole I find her more joyful than many of her Earth-inhabiting sisters who, theoretically at least, enjoy a more lofty status, although it is surely true that on my old world I have met several women with something of the Gorean zest for acknowledging the radiant truth of their sex, the gifts... |
10 |
| 12 | 175 |
"But surely," said Sarm, "it can be punished". |
10 |
| 12 | 220 |
"Kusk would surely be displeased if his creatures were to be destroyed," I said. |
10 |
| 13 | 11 |
Scents, of course, will fade in time, but the specially prepared synthetic products of the Priest-Kings can last for thousands of years and, in the long run, will surely outlast the fading print of human books, the disintegrating celluloid of our films, perhaps even the carved, weathering stones so ... |
10 |
| 13 | 73 |
"But surely," I said, "you must have wondered about that?" One of the men smiled at me. |
10 |
| 13 | 116 |
I would surely have pressed forward this inquiry but at that very moment we arrived at a tall steel portal in the hallway. |
10 |
| 15 | 66 |
"But surely," I said, "there must be other females". |
10 |
| 16 | 40 |
"You have surely not failed to notice," said Misk, "that though you came to the Counter-Earth more than seven years ago you have undergone no significant physical alteration in that time". |
10 |
| 16 | 203 |
Surely there will be many eggs, and others will be female". |
10 |
| 17 | 108 |
"Surely," I said bitterly, "with all the knowledge and power of Priest-Kings you could build something mechanical, a robot, which might resemble a man and do this work for you". |
10 |
| 18 | 54 |
"But more than we, surely," said Mul-Ba-Ta. |
10 |
| 19 | 65 |
Not only would I not do this because of my affection for Misk but even if I intended to kill him I surely would not have done so in this manner, for it is not the way a trained warrior kills. |
10 |
| 23 | 27 |
I saw her now as only a girl, surely too innocent for this, who had met the Golden Beetle and had in consequence died one of the most horrible of deaths. |
10 |
| 24 | 70 |
Surely there would be time to sleep. |
10 |
| 24 | 72 |
Surely there would be time, if not to sleep, to close my eyes for a moment. |
10 |
| 26 | 30 |
It would surely provoke curiosity, perhaps suspicion. |
10 |
| 26 | 52 |
"Surely there is some mistake?" asked the Attendant. |
10 |
| 27 | 221 |
I told myself it would probably come for the head or throat, if only because these were, from his height, easier to reach and he would wish to kill me quickly and with little difficulty, for he would surely regard his main business as the slaying of Misk, who still lay, either dead or unconscious, b... |
10 |
| 28 | 193 |
"Surely you have noted the unusual lightness of the transportation disk for its size?" he asked. |
10 |
| 35 | 77 |
"By now," I said, "any life in the egg would surely have perished". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 89 |
I suspected that this might be due to the hostilities and bickerings of the peoples among themselves; where people did not wish to unite, where they relished their autonomy, where they nursed old grievances and sang the glories of vengeance raids, where they considered all others, even those of the ... |
10 |
| 3 | 46 |
What could I tell him? Surely here, in this matter, I must bide my time. |
10 |
| 6 | 62 |
Had they been resumed? Surely this girl had not been long on Gor, perhaps no more than hours. |
10 |
| 7 | 207 |
It had been, after all, months since the Nest War and surely, by now, to some extent, Priest-Kings would have managed to restore significant portions of the equipment, devices of surveillance and control, by means of which they had, for such long millennia, managed to maintain their mastery of this ... |
10 |
| 8 | 15 |
My main interests, my primary objective, surely lay not in distant Turia, but with the wagons. |
10 |
| 8 | 89 |
She lay there, trembling and moaning, surely on the verge of hysteria. |
10 |
| 8 | 476 |
Surely she had not miscounted, not Dina of Turia. |
10 |
| 9 | 35 |
He was surely an attentive and excellent host. |
10 |
| 9 | 321 |
"Surely our guests would enjoy seeing the others?" she suggested. |
10 |
| 9 | 480 |
Thus, if Aphris of Turia, by some mischance, were to fall to Kamchak, and surely slavery, her considerable riches would be immediately assigned to Saphrar, merchant of Turia. |
10 |
| 10 | 401 |
"Surely you recall?" laughed Aphris merrily. |
10 |
| 11 | 55 |
"Surely you are aware," said Saphrar, "that a slave cannot own property—any more than a kaiila, a tharlarion or sleen". |
10 |
| 11 | 212 |
She had surely lost more than one handful of hair. |
10 |
| 11 | 265 |
"Higher than a barbarian surely," remarked Aphris. |
10 |
| 11 | 380 |
"Surely," she said, "you will lock me in slave bracelets and chain me tonight?" "But it is rather early," pointed out Kamchak. |
10 |
| 12 | 11 |
It was possible, of course, that I might declare my mission to Kutaituchik or Kamchak, and see what would occur—but I knew that Kamchak had said to Saphrar of Turia that the Tuchuks were fond of the golden sphere—and I had no hopes that I might make them part with it—and surely ... |
10 |
| 12 | 40 |
She had surely taken his eye and, I shall admit, mine as well. |
10 |
| 12 | 82 |
I wondered casually why Kamchak was taking the girls, for the proprietor of the slave wagon would surely want his fee for them as well as us. |
10 |
| 14 | 53 |
Surely great Ar was not at war with the Tuchuks of the southern plains. |
10 |
| 14 | 91 |
"Surely," said Kamchak, "for who could hire tarnsmen but Saphrar of Turia—or arrange for the diversion that drew fools to the edge of the herds?" I was silent. |
10 |
| 16 | 57 |
Surely tomorrow would be as propitious a day as any for my mission. |
10 |
| 16 | 66 |
I suspected that if anyone could manage the madness on his mind it would surely be he, or someone such as he, someone quite as courageous, or daft. |
10 |
| 16 | 265 |
"Surely he is entitled to a glimpse of our precious prize". |
10 |
| 18 | 105 |
There would be such, for the ceiling had been unbroken by a door or panel, and there must surely be some provision for the rearrangement and replacement of energy bulbs. |
10 |
| 19 | 20 |
"Their movements will undoubtedly be coordinated in the house of Saphrar—and some tarns and their riders, if only messengers or officers—will surely be available". |
10 |
| 21 | 218 |
Then, irrationally, he put his shoulder under the wagon box and began to push up, trying to right the wagon, surely an impossible task for one man. |
10 |
| 21 | 264 |
Surely in a moment someone on the wall would give the alarm. |
10 |
| 23 | 60 |
I knew that in little more than fifteen or twenty Ehn his forces would be lost, dissipated among the wagons, and yet surely the Paravaci must be met and fought there as well as on the prairie. |
10 |
| 24 | 43 |
"Surely, Commander," he said, "you have duties elsewhere". |
10 |
| 25 | 10 |
Had I not heard a rustle of chain? Did she think to conceal her bonds, her condition? Surely any Gorean, despite the sheet, would have instantly supposed her to be what she indeed was, a slave, tethered with obdurate metal. |
10 |
| 25 | 365 |
"Women," said Elizabeth, "are persons—surely as much as men—and their equals". |
10 |
| 26 | 412 |
"Surely," I said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 205 |
"Surely there are many Warriors in the city," said Kuurus. |
10 |
| 2 | 359 |
"The business of Priest-Kings and such," said she, "is surely less important than our present activities". |
10 |
| 3 | 119 |
To my surprise, the Player chose the withdrawal of Ubara's Spearman to cover Ubar Two, which seemed to me rather defensive, and surely cost him the possibility of a dangerous but promising counterattack, which would eventually, if all went well, culminate with his second tarnsman at his opponent's I... |
10 |
| 3 | 228 |
"Can I help you to your home?" "You are surely of High Caste," said the Player, "to have such gold". |
10 |
| 4 | 27 |
"Otherwise," he said, "you surely would not have come here—for in this house we are innocent". |
10 |
| 4 | 230 |
During this time, since Elizabeth was nominally of the staff of Caprus, we could surely find time to be about our work, for which purpose we had arranged to enter the House of Cernus. |
10 |
| 5 | 77 |
"Surely," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 96 |
"Surely," I said, apprehensively, "we can use the same knot". |
10 |
| 5 | 324 |
"The Others," I said, "surely could conquer Earth". |
10 |
| 5 | 351 |
"Surely the Others have these things, too," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 378 |
"Some information on the Nest War is surely available to them," said Misk, "carried by humans who were permitted to leave the Nest following the War". |
10 |
| 5 | 455 |
"Surely he can find out what you want to know," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 586 |
Surely there had been scandalized mention of her in circles even as august as that of the High Council of the City. |
10 |
| 5 | 614 |
We estimated that she would surely be in the House of Clark by the Third Passage Hand, which precedes the month of En'Var. |
10 |
| 5 | 616 |
It is true that if she, with other girls, were shipped by wagon to Ar, this schedule would not be met; but we knew that the House of Clark, in the case of select merchandise, under which category Elizabeth surely fell, transported slaves by tarn caravan to the markets of Ar, usually binding them in ... |
10 |
| 5 | 619 |
Further, I did have the business of vengeance to attend to, for there was a Warrior from Thentis who had died on a Koroban bridge, whose blood surely required the justice of the sword. |
10 |
| 5 | 743 |
Both goads, interestingly, emit a shower of yellow sparks when touched to an object, a phenomenon which, associated with the pain involved, surely plays its role in producing aversion to the goad, both in tarns and men. |
10 |
| 7 | 120 |
Some of the goods, however, were surely of Earth. |
10 |
| 7 | 133 |
"Surely it is a forbidden weapon," said the man-at-arms. |
10 |
| 7 | 135 |
The man-at-arms shrugged and took the rifle, or crossbow as he thought of it, and surely the stock resembled that of a crossbow, and placed it in one of the carrying baskets. |
10 |
| 11 | 114 |
"Surely," said Flaminius, "you do not think we lack men who are familiar with the world from which these slaves have been brought. |
10 |
| 11 | 321 |
After all, Gorean males were surely, at one time at any rate, of the same stock as the men of Earth. |
10 |
| 11 | 322 |
The differences were surely primarily cultural and not physical or mental. |
10 |
| 12 | 104 |
This would swing some silver to Green surely, for men, though they have their factions, yet will purchase the tiles of the bird they feel has the best chance of winning. |
10 |
| 13 | 23 |
Surely he knew the danger in which he stood once within the environs of Ar? He would be slain in the city if discovered. |
10 |
| 13 | 184 |
'" "Surely you do not believe it," I said. |
10 |
| 13 | 279 |
I wondered why the bird, as is usual, it now being rather old, surely past its racing prime, had not been destroyed. |
10 |
| 15 | 91 |
Some of them, however, are quite skillful with the weapons of their choice, surely the equal of many Warriors. |
10 |
| 15 | 110 |
It was not known if he had been originally slave or not, but had he been he surely would have won his freedom ten times over and more; again and again, even after he would have won his freedom had he first been slave, he returned to the sand of the arena, steel in hand; I supposed it might be the go... |
10 |
| 15 | 401 |
Yet, if one of them were to seek Caste Sanctuary, he would surely seek it from Slavers, and not from common Merchants. |
10 |
| 15 | 411 |
Surely to come to this place, the house of his enemy, must have been a last recourse in some fearful set of events, to throw himself on the mercies of Cernus, claiming Caste Sanctuary. |
10 |
| 16 | 36 |
But he had assured me that just recently Cernus had received a large batch of new documents and maps, which were perhaps crucial, and that the Priest-Kings would surely be angry if he did not obtain copies of them as well; moreover, he reminded me, he would refuse to let any documents leave the hous... |
10 |
| 17 | 148 |
The name of Gladius of Cos was a watchword in the city, though surely few knew his identity. |
10 |
| 17 | 196 |
His loans to the Hinrabians, a wealthy family in itself but surely unable to carry the incessant burdens of supporting games and races, became fewer and then stopped. |
10 |
| 17 | 243 |
Surely, if kept in ignorance, their behavior would be more natural. |
10 |
| 17 | 380 |
That was an appraisal I surely did not agree with. |
10 |
| 17 | 391 |
Suddenly I felt a large quantity of fluid, wine, surely at least half a pitcher, being poured slowly over my head. |
10 |
| 17 | 459 |
And surely no woman bred to the civilities and courtesies of Earth would care to remain on a world so barbaric, a world perhaps beautiful but yet threatening and perilous, a world in which a woman is seldom permitted to be other than a woman, a world in which even the exalted Free Companion sleeps u... |
10 |
| 17 | 527 |
It was merely another of the turnabouts of Kajuralia, but in it was perhaps more; Sura's pride and her position in the House, though she was slave, had been resented by many of the men and staff; perhaps even Cernus felt she had overstepped herself; surely he seemed pleased that she would now be hum... |
10 |
| 17 | 554 |
"If none dispute you," said he, "she is surely yours". |
10 |
| 17 | 680 |
It was surely, considering its sire, a monster". |
10 |
| 18 | 501 |
Surely they would wish, if possible, to choose a man such as Tarl Cabot". |
10 |
| 19 | 19 |
Particularly was I angered by the occasional large, flat blocks of stone placed across the streets, low enough to permit a wagon to pass over them, and separated by enough distance to allow the passage of a wagon's wheels, but surely a threat to a tethered fool, shackled and hooded, led on a chain b... |
10 |
| 19 | 328 |
"Surely Samos of Port Kar, First Slaver of Gor's Tatrix of the Sea, noble Port Kar, cares to express interest in these unworthy wenches?" There was silence. |
10 |
| 19 | 403 |
"Surely none of Ar could make such a wench cry with pleasure!" There were some angry shouts from the crowd, but mostly roars of laughter. |
10 |
| 20 | 216 |
Cernus would surely have no way of knowing that Sura possessed perhaps one of the most astounding native aptitudes for the game that I had ever encountered. |
10 |
| 20 | 228 |
Surely I would not have expected the powerful Ho-Tu to stand by while Sura, whom he loved, was so treated, even by the Master of the House of Cernus. |
10 |
| 20 | 462 |
"Surely you recognize," asked Scormus, curiously, looking up at him, "the Two Spearman variation of the Ubar's Scribe's Defense, developed by Miles of Cos and first used in the tournament at Tor held during the Second Passage Hand of the third year of the Administrator Heraklites?" Neither Cernus no... |
10 |
| 21 | 10 |
"Surely the famed Tarl Cabot, master swordsman of Gor," said Vancius, "prefers to die with blade in hand". |
10 |
| 21 | 223 |
I am a man who is surely next to nothing, one unworthy of note. |
10 |
| 21 | 405 |
"Surely," said he, "Gladius of Cos races this afternoon in the Stadium of Tarns?" "You know of him?" I stammered. |
10 |
| 22 | 427 |
I was certain their riders had had orders from the box of Cernus to see that I did not win; it would be difficult for a single tarn to block a ring, but two together might well manage; further, in not taking the lead immediately, which I believe I could have done, I hoped to postpone the entry into ... |
10 |
| 23 | 20 |
Surely Flaminius, drunk, might still be in the house. |
10 |
| 23 | 88 |
In that moment I believe perhaps I did not appear Tarl Cabot, whom Cernus surely knew me to be, but some other. |
10 |
| 24 | 19 |
"Better Marlenus than Cernus, surely," said he. |
10 |
| 24 | 273 |
I stopped suddenly, regarding one of the small, narrow wooden doors, giving entry surely only to the quarters of a slave. |
10 |
| 24 | 343 |
"Surely," she cried, "you have no intention of keeping me as a slave!" "That was my intention," admitted Ho-Sorl. |
10 |
| 24 | 451 |
"Better surely banishment than torture and impalement". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 394 |
"Surely I am wholly submitted! Surely your conquest of me is complete! You are my total master! You have had me branded! I am in your collar! I must pleasure you at the snapping of your fingers! What have I more to give! What more could be required of me!" "Do you think you are free? There is always... |
10 |
| 3 | 91 |
Why should there be so many rence islands in the same vicinity, even though it was near the first of Se'Kara? Surely the capture of one traveler in the delta did not warrant this attention, and, of course, the islands must have been gathered together even before I had entered the area. |
10 |
| 4 | 127 |
"Surely that is unusual?" "You are curious for a slave," she said. |
10 |
| 7 | 12 |
Surely there was more being loaded than could have been on the central island alone. |
10 |
| 8 | 433 |
"If any has been destroyed," said she, "it was surely I". |
10 |
| 8 | 442 |
And surely she had most degraded me of all. |
10 |
| 8 | 443 |
Surely, of all, she had been the most cruel, the one before whom I had groveled most slave. |
10 |
| 8 | 504 |
"If any here," she said, "is of Port Kar, it is surely Telima". |
10 |
| 8 | 510 |
"If any," she whispered, "surely Telima". |
10 |
| 8 | 749 |
"Nonetheless," said Telima, "I am surely, in all respects, superior to Midice". |
10 |
| 9 | 172 |
I surely could not permit her, though I then loved her, as I could not now, being unworthy to love, to remain longer in the dangers of Gor. |
10 |
| 9 | 174 |
Her life would surely be in jeopardy. |
10 |
| 9 | 215 |
Her seamen were surely the match for any who might sail against them. |
10 |
| 11 | 113 |
They had surely served to draw the captains of Port Kar into the ambush prepared for them outside the hall of the council. |
10 |
| 11 | 122 |
"But surely Cos and Tyros—" said one of the Captains. |
10 |
| 11 | 426 |
Surely it did not seem likely that Sevarius would have moved if he had not been assured, at some point, of the support of the power of Cos and Tyros. |
10 |
| 11 | 459 |
Surely these might then be dissuaded from becoming allies of Cos and Tyros, and perhaps might be inclined to offer their services to Port Kar? At the very least, the ships of Port Kar might, in such a situation, become suddenly welcome in ports that had hitherto been closed to them. |
10 |
| 11 | 483 |
"What of your spies," I asked, "who seem so well informed? Surely, if they can learn the itineraries of the Ubar of Tyros, it must be difficult to conceal from them a gathering of the fleets of two such powers as Cos and Tyros?" The hand of Samos went instinctively to the hilt of his weapon, but the... |
10 |
| 12 | 110 |
There was surely little to be gained in turning him over to the council. |
10 |
| 13 | 113 |
"Surely you have wondered, lovely lady," I said, "what it would be to be a slave, to be owned, to kneel naked before a man, in chains, a brand on your thigh, a collar on your neck, knowing you are his, and must obey him completely and perfectly—and in all things, all things, completely and pe... |
10 |
| 13 | 485 |
"Surely now," laughed he, "Cos and Tyros have injured you". |
10 |
| 14 | 252 |
He had surely refused to engage. |
10 |
| 14 | 356 |
"Surely enough," said he, "to make us all among the richest of men!" "More wisely spent," said I, "these goods would go to increase the arsenal fleet of Port Kar". |
10 |
| 14 | 357 |
"But surely," said he, "the arsenal does not require so much?" I laughed. |
10 |
| 15 | 12 |
There are the fools, and there are the wise, and I could now surely, perhaps for the first time, count myself securely among the latter. |
10 |
| 16 | 29 |
In that overcrowded desert of hypocrisies and hysterical, meaningless violences, she would surely wither and blacken, like some rare and beautiful plant of the marshes uprooted and thrust down among stones to die. |
10 |
| 17 | 151 |
Surely many captains, of the council and otherwise, had done so, their holds filled with their chained slaves and secured treasures. |
10 |
| 17 | 154 |
Surely there must be others more fitted than I to assume the responsibilities of such words, sending men forth to fight, to die or live. |
10 |
| 17 | 228 |
The round ships, of course, were too slow to offer the swift, decisive support to my tarn ships which they would surely need shortly. |
10 |
| 18 | 43 |
I did not know if the victory we had won, for victory it surely seemed to be, was decisive or not, but I well knew that the twenty-fifth of Se'Kara, for that was the day on which this battle had been fought, would not be soon forgotten in Port Kar, that city once called squalid and malignant, but wh... |
10 |
| 18 | 328 |
Before nightfall doubtless more assaults would take place, and, in the first, or the second, or in another, we would surely fall. |
10 |
| 18 | 372 |
Surely she knew the fleet, as well as I, had been driven pasangs south, and would not be able to reach the harbor of Port Kar for another two or three days, at the least. |
10 |
| 18 | 884 |
"He would surely not have permitted it. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 424 |
Surely I would prefer to be owned by a woman, perhaps to be her serving slave, to brush and comb her long hair, to dress her, to adorn her, to fetch her cosmetics, to carry her messages and run her errands, but then I realized I did not want that at all! I did not want to be owned by a woman! But wh... |
10 |
| 7 | 426 |
Surely I am not beginning to find myself responsive to these handsome, virile, dominating, masterful brutes! And surely not when I am naught but a meaningless slave! No, I told myself, never, no, no, no! But I had already begun to sense, fearing the comprehension, how the slave girl sees men, how sh... |
10 |
| 11 | 40 |
"You captured me for another! Surely you will not do this to me! My master would surely object! Do not do this cruel thing to me! My master would not wish it!" "Your master," said Targo, "he who arranged for your capture and delivery, instructed that you be delivered to him with the pierced ears of ... |
10 |
| 2 | 133 |
Surely it was a simple thing to descend to the terrace below! I was very clever. |
10 |
| 2 | 142 |
Surely I had not passed it, as I swung about, it then behind me! The sheet would not reach to the next terrace. |
10 |
| 6 | 28 |
I would surely starve. |
10 |
| 6 | 77 |
And yet the men who had captured me were surely human, or seemed so, as did those who manned the ship. |
10 |
| 6 | 133 |
But, now, surely he did not seem so. |
10 |
| 6 | 225 |
But I was also apprehensive for, by the same token, surely men such as these did not have the technological capabilities essential for flights between worlds. |
10 |
| 6 | 226 |
These men, surely, could not, themselves, return me to Earth. |
10 |
| 6 | 269 |
Surely someone would be found, if not here, in the next city, who spoke English, who could put me in contact with those from whom I might purchase passage in my return to Earth. |
10 |
| 6 | 324 |
I suppose the beating lasted actually for only a few seconds, surely not for more than a minute. |
10 |
| 7 | 448 |
And surely, despite everything, I was attractive enough to be a man's slave, at least that attractive, even on Gor. |
10 |
| 8 | 285 |
Surely a girl is either beautiful or not beautiful. |
10 |
| 8 | 450 |
If I did wear it back Targo would surely inquire, and I would doubtless be beaten. |
10 |
| 8 | 865 |
It was surely work more fit for the blond, northern girls. |
10 |
| 9 | 500 |
It was surely not Elinor Brinton who could have said this. |
10 |
| 10 | 341 |
"Surely you recollect that there is a brand on your thigh," he said. |
10 |
| 10 | 567 |
Surely the men of Earth would have given almost anything for a mere glimpse of me disrobed, let alone for the unbelievable ecstasy of taking me in their arms! "Am I not beautiful enough, Master?" I asked. |
10 |
| 10 | 672 |
Surely the man, who knew more than I of such matters, was almost beside himself with terror. |
10 |
| 11 | 86 |
Surely a great many of the girls and women I knew on Earth had had their ears pierced. |
10 |
| 11 | 318 |
Well I was beautiful enough, and intelligent enough, to fight, and surely to win! I was truly a slave girl, and that I knew, but my master would learn that a slave girl could be a dangerous foe. |
10 |
| 11 | 326 |
There was surely a time in my life when I could not have believed this, when I would have found it preposterous, absurd, incomprehensible, false. |
10 |
| 11 | 382 |
In this relationship she finds herself most basically, most radically female, as she finds him most basically, most radically male; this relationship, that of the male master and the female slave, is, of course, as one would expect, a relationship which is pervasively and profoundly sexual; those wh... |
10 |
| 11 | 384 |
Twice I had, surely inadvertently, stumbled against guards. |
10 |
| 11 | 494 |
I then fell asleep, pleased that I was exciting, for I surely was, forgetting even the nose ring. |
10 |
| 11 | 846 |
She surely would not want her master to see me, for I was beautiful. |
10 |
| 11 | 852 |
Surely I was worth much more. |
10 |
| 11 | 1285 |
Furthermore, in Ko-ro-ba Targo had purchased additional girls, and guards, and his caravan southeast to Ar would be a substantial one, one surely not to be endangered by some forty to fifty tarnsmen. |
10 |
| 13 | 134 |
If I were to go with Ute, I would surely prefer to go to an exchange island, with some of the amenities of civilization, rather than to a rude village south of the Vosk. |
10 |
| 13 | 500 |
I was surely not tempted to sample the small amphibians or the loathsome, fat, green insects Ute had called to my attention. |
10 |
| 13 | 670 |
Surely she wishes to be improved. |
10 |
| 14 | 253 |
"Surely," she said. |
10 |
| 14 | 425 |
The roving tarnsman, with his leather loops at the side of his saddle, thinking of trying "chain luck," the scrutinizing slaver, with his capture loops and notebooks, engaged in the commerce of women, may surely better assess a half-naked quarry. |
10 |
| 14 | 594 |
How shocking that she should speak so! Had she no pride? If such thoughts were entertained by her, surely she should have carefully concealed them, keeping them as her forbidden secret! I, at least, hated men! But tomorrow one of them would own me—fully. |
10 |
| 15 | 144 |
Surely that should have counted for something. |
10 |
| 15 | 145 |
It was not as though I were a stranger to her, as surely were the other girls. |
10 |
| 15 | 156 |
We were not given advantages and privileges over them! Surely I, at least, should have received some consideration, for I had known Ute for many months, and we had been friends. |
10 |
| 15 | 379 |
"There would be glory in the capture of such a woman," said Ena, "and, surely, ignominy in her escaping". |
10 |
| 15 | 937 |
Surely I had not, and could not, forget the iron nor the whip's hot kiss. |
10 |
| 16 | 469 |
Surely a girl such as I, after being brutally used, should have been casually dismissed, or beaten and spurned. |
10 |
| 17 | 40 |
No scribe it seemed would own Inge, but she would belong to a brutal and powerful huntsman, the handsome Raf of Treve; and Rena's captain of Tyros, he who had contracted for her capture, must now surely be disappointed, and his gold lost, for his lovely prize has been taken by another, at whose feet... |
10 |
| 17 | 112 |
I sometimes thought of many of the girls I had known on Earth, whose names I will omit, lest somehow, sometime, somewhere, they read these pages, who would surely look well, stripped and collared, kneeling before masters, their knees perforce widely spread, their tiny, lovely wrists confined behind ... |
10 |
| 17 | 120 |
Surely I was unworthy to be loved, being such a slave, but it is what I am. |
10 |
| 17 | 123 |
Surely they posed no threat to him. |
10 |
| 17 | 136 |
Surely now I could not be special. |
10 |
| 17 | 137 |
Surely now I might be the lowest of paga slaves, furnished with the price of a drink in her master's establishment, clinging to a customer, begging, in her need. |
10 |
| 17 | 145 |
Surely then he could see that she was no different from others, the girls locked in the work shed, the girls in the tents, squirming on their chains, all eager to be called to his tent. |
10 |
| 17 | 421 |
And surely it would be preferable, to the plans of some, my enemies, that you not be in this city when Rask of Treve arrives, lest they fail to capture him and he finds you, and carries you away". |
10 |
| 17 | 481 |
And surely Rask, a captain of Treve, cannot bring the tarn cavalries of Treve to distant Port Kar, for a mere slave girl, and, too, such action would mean long and bloody war. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 368 |
Perhaps most of all they despise beautiful female slaves, and surely Cara was such. |
10 |
| 4 | 91 |
"Surely there is more," I said. |
10 |
| 4 | 111 |
"Surely not!" she said. |
10 |
| 4 | 255 |
"Surely you know me". |
10 |
| 4 | 351 |
She was surely as beautiful as she had been, when she had been sold in Ar. |
10 |
| 6 | 101 |
Surely he will be wary". |
10 |
| 7 | 24 |
If she did not, Verna, and her band, would surely know her whereabouts. |
10 |
| 9 | 49 |
She was surely proud and haughty. |
10 |
| 11 | 69 |
"Surely," I said, "you will have pity on a slave, however unworthy, who was once a citizen of Ar?" "I shall free her, or have her freed," said Marlenus. |
10 |
| 11 | 130 |
Surely it would be difficult for a woman to wear silk and not, by that much more, be aware of her womanhood. |
10 |
| 11 | 294 |
"Surely, together," he smiled, "we have motivated such an attempt?" It was true. |
10 |
| 12 | 23 |
And, surely, with such a woman at my side, many cities, vying for my good will, would beg me to accept investiture as a warrior, a high caste, in their rolls. |
10 |
| 12 | 194 |
Surely we were not known to him. |
10 |
| 15 | 53 |
Surely, when they own them, they treat them as such. |
10 |
| 15 | 519 |
"Not here," she said, "surely". |
10 |
| 18 | 141 |
Surely they had left behind, scattered, sprawled in helpless stupor, enough beauty to satisfy the Harl rings of almost any slaver's chain. |
10 |
| 18 | 148 |
Surely that would be enough to satisfy any slaver. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 266 |
Surely now he was no simple novice. |
10 |
| 4 | 244 |
"No!" Then she said, "If I am violated, he will not pay the ransom! Too he will bring with him a woman, that determination on this matter be made! Surely you wish my ransom!" "Yes," said the Forkbeard, putting down her ankle, "I do indeed want your ransom, and I shall have it". |
10 |
| 6 | 367 |
Surely you could have a hall of wood, if you wished". |
10 |
| 7 | 135 |
That seemed true, and was surely more serious. |
10 |
| 8 | 47 |
Proving that I myself am not above fashion I had had this scandalous alteration implemented in my own house; surely I would not have wanted my girls to be embarrassed by the excessive length of their livery; and, in fact, I did the Ubar of Ar one better, by ordering their hemlines lifted by an addit... |
10 |
| 8 | 284 |
"But surely," I said, "you will not dare, an outlaw, attend the Thing?" "Perhaps," said Ivar. |
10 |
| 8 | 301 |
Surely its plan had been successful. |
10 |
| 9 | 104 |
In almost any market she would surely have drawn a high price. |
10 |
| 10 | 46 |
Lastly, his coloring, though his hair was dark, was surely not that of the far north, but, though swarthy, more akin to that of Torvaldsland, particularly western Torvaldsland. |
10 |
| 10 | 606 |
Surely the Gorean slave girl, kneeling naked before her master, knowing she will be whipped if she is not pleasing, cannot help but understand something of how special and precious she is to her master, cannot help but understand something of the satisfaction and pleasure, the joy, with which the ma... |
10 |
| 10 | 646 |
"But surely you would not make me use my training in the north". |
10 |
| 11 | 199 |
The Kurii native to Gor, or which had been permitted to survive and settle on Gor, would surely not be likely to have this facility. |
10 |
| 13 | 123 |
I knew then, surely, that he was of Torvaldsland. |
10 |
| 13 | 289 |
"The Forkbeard, surely, has more than paid wergild," cried one. |
10 |
| 14 | 90 |
Surely at least two or three hundred lay dead, most at the walls, at the foot of the walls, under the weapons which, for the most part, they had been unable to touch. |
10 |
| 15 | 199 |
"Surely you have noticed their convenience". |
10 |
| 18 | 257 |
Surely he was not a "Blood" of a "People". |
10 |
| 18 | 362 |
"But surely you will free me, Wulfstan!" she cried. |
10 |
| 21 | 48 |
Should she miserably fall to slavery the passion dance of a nude slave girl will surely be among the least of what is commanded of her. |
10 |
| 22 | 197 |
This command, sometimes implicit, sometimes a matter of the master's policy with his girl or girls, under which she is placed, to vocalize her pleasures, and abundantly, as well as, in her abandon, nudity, and beauty, manifest them physically, guides, accurately and surely, the master in the detaile... |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 490 |
Surely! Surely! It must be! It is so different from everything I have been taught! I meant none of it. |
10 |
| 1 | 243 |
"If an invasion were to be launched soon, surely the slave runs would continue. |
10 |
| 1 | 244 |
Their cessation would surely alert the defense and surveillance facilities of Priest-Kings. |
10 |
| 1 | 245 |
One would not, surely, produce a state of apprehension and heightened awareness in the enemy prior to an attack". |
10 |
| 1 | 332 |
"It is a Kur, surely," he said. |
10 |
| 1 | 754 |
Priest-Kings surely had energies and passions, but, I suspected, they were, on the whole, rather different from those of men, or, indeed, those of Kurii. |
10 |
| 1 | 786 |
Had they known the weakness of the Sardar, and the time required to restore the power source, regenerating itself now at inexorable concentration rates determined by natural law, they would have surely launched their fleets. |
10 |
| 1 | 798 |
"No," said he, "surely one would circle the area, taking the routes west of Tor, where there is ample water". |
10 |
| 1 | 799 |
"One would surely need a caravan, and guides," I said, "to survive east of Tor?" "Of course," said Samos. |
10 |
| 2 | 128 |
There I had sold the bird, for I did not wish to be conspicuous in Tor, as I would surely be as a tarnsman. |
10 |
| 2 | 618 |
Surely few would care to purchase water where it lay free at hand. |
10 |
| 4 | 177 |
"Surely, someday on Earth," said the man, "the males will dare to be men?" "I do not think so," I said, "save for rare individuals. |
10 |
| 5 | 528 |
For this I was surely grateful. |
10 |
| 5 | 565 |
But most credit, surely, had to go to the girl herself. |
10 |
| 5 | 583 |
"I know, Master," she said, "you will do with me exactly what you please, but I would bring a higher price, surely, if I were sold to a rich man". |
10 |
| 5 | 721 |
Surely would it have seemed inappropriate to have returned in triumph with Talena, with that dark-haired wench, such a fantastic beauty, nude, wearing my chains, in the hold of my ship. |
10 |
| 7 | 40 |
I thought little of that now, however, for Abdul had been the water carrier in Tor, surely a minor agent of Others, the Kurii, little to be feared, no more than a gnat in the desert. |
10 |
| 7 | 217 |
The carcass of a Kur, lying about, would surely prompt many questions, much curiosity, perhaps shrewd speculations. |
10 |
| 7 | 389 |
"Surely you then freed her?" I asked, smiling. |
10 |
| 7 | 506 |
"But a variety of types, surely," he said. |
10 |
| 8 | 140 |
"But surely you object?" I inquired. |
10 |
| 10 | 64 |
It is regarded as an almost inconceivable crime, surely the most heinous which might be perpetrated upon the desert. |
10 |
| 10 | 66 |
Surely, in but a few days, word that Aretai tribesmen had destroyed, or attempted to destroy, a well at Two Scimitars would spread like fire across the desert, inflaming and outraging men from Tor to the Turian outpost, merchant fort, and trading station of Turmas. |
10 |
| 10 | 376 |
The girl, one among thousands less fortunate, had encountered a male, surely, too, one among thousands, who could be, and was, to her and for her, her absolute and natural master, the ideal and perfect male for her, dominant and uncompromising, who could, and would, demand and get her full, yielding... |
10 |
| 11 | 79 |
"Surely in the Tahari there are no towers of steel". |
10 |
| 11 | 435 |
Had they known of the raid it would, surely, have been the topic of pervasive converse in the oasis. |
10 |
| 12 | 110 |
One of them, earlier, a fellow in a ruby necklace, had said, "I am more handsome, surely, than he," referring to me. |
10 |
| 12 | 315 |
"Surely you are a woman," I said. |
10 |
| 12 | 354 |
"Surely you must understand that, in this room, in this kasbah, in the Tahari, you are mine, to do with as I please. |
10 |
| 12 | 393 |
"Surely you have been curious to learn, sometime, what it would be like to be a true woman—at the mercy of men". |
10 |
| 12 | 677 |
"Surely," said he, "I should be better dressed for riding in the night". |
10 |
| 13 | 193 |
Surely you would not hold one's business against him". |
10 |
| 13 | 195 |
You would surely not hold my business against me". |
10 |
| 21 | 19 |
Surely he knew that one should move only at night, and yet the beast seemed tireless, and would press me on, as though I needed neither food nor sleep. |
10 |
| 21 | 26 |
Surely even for his mighty body the heat, the sun, the scarcity of water, the scarcity of food, must have taken dreadful toll. |
10 |
| 24 | 80 |
Surely she was entitled to admire her own beauty, for it was considerable. |
10 |
| 24 | 105 |
Once she had served Priest-Kings; then, later, she had well served others, the Kurii and their agents; I watched her comb her hair; now I suspected she was for most practical purposes useless in the politics of planets; but she had been spared; I watched her movements; I smiled; I, too, would have s... |
10 |
| 24 | 165 |
"Surely not!" she said. |
10 |
| 24 | 236 |
"Before you, surely," she said. |
10 |
| 24 | 239 |
Surely, my dear Tarl, you recollect this. |
10 |
| 24 | 408 |
"Surely you know me better than that, Tarl," she said. |
10 |
| 24 | 483 |
"Surely you know that slaves are not to be respected. |
10 |
| 24 | 544 |
"Surely you care for me," she said. |
10 |
| 24 | 723 |
"Flee!" The north gate, deplorably, perhaps, from the point of view of those within the kasbah, and surely from the point of view of the guards, had been left ajar. |
10 |
| 24 | 801 |
Surely you are familiar with the master who, at certain moments, permits his girl to speak her mind. |
10 |
| 24 | 853 |
Surely you have heard of the relation of master and slave?" "I have heard of it," she snapped. |
10 |
| 25 | 136 |
"Surely you did not think there could be two such handsome, dashing fellows?" asked Hassan. |
10 |
| 25 | 623 |
It was an assessment which surely none could now gainsay. |
10 |
| 25 | 637 |
Your death would surely be one of the deaths of a slave girl, who has not been pleasing". |
10 |
| 26 | 498 |
And surely, in any case, from all, there was no dearth of jeers and viciously ejected, scornful spittle. |
10 |
| 26 | 528 |
Too, she had been a high slave, much above the other girls; that surely, as well as many other matters, would have elicited, if not justified, hatred, anger, and resentment; now, of course, she was fallen far below them; she was now a fit object only for their abuse and scorn, to be tempered only to... |
10 |
| 26 | 633 |
"Surely you have no intention of making me a true slave, for you are only of Earth," she laughed. |
10 |
| 26 | 712 |
This would surely remind her of Klima, and, from my point of view, as she was a common slave, she should be treated as one; to be sure, I found gratification in this, a gratification to which I was entitled in virtue of Klima, and a gratification to which I was entitled, in any event, because it ple... |
10 |
| 26 | 734 |
"Surely you are familiar enough by now with Gorean custom," I said, "to have heard of the simple admonitory or introductory beating". |
10 |
| 26 | 774 |
Surely it was scarcely commensurate with her lapses. |
10 |
| 26 | 1017 |
"Surely," I said. |
10 |
| 26 | 1105 |
Oh, I do not doubt but what you will amuse yourself with me for a time, having me at your feet and serving you, with all the attentions, the labors and intimacies of the slave girl, dear Master, but what then? What if you should weary of me? Surely that is not impossible. |
10 |
| 26 | 1222 |
Surely Kurii must, by now, sense the weakness of the Nest. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 628 |
What would be done with me? Surely they would not blame me! Surely they would understand that I was only a slave girl! Surely they must understand that I had had to obey my master! Would they so much as give me the opportunity to please them—and as what I was, a slave? Would they find me attr... |
10 |
| 20 | 579 |
Suddenly it had occurred to me that I could become free! When again might such an opportunity present itself? I was from Earth! Surely I was not so contemptible and despicable that I cared to remain a slave! Surely it was wrong that a collar should be on me! Perhaps on others, but not on me! Not on ... |
10 |
| 7 | 1014 |
She was surely more beautiful than I, but in such matters there are rightnesses which are reciprocal and subtle; it is rather like the matching together of pieces in a puzzle, the startling, unexpected fitting together of components, yielding a whole which is, in its wholeness, more precious than th... |
10 |
| 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... |
10 |
| 9 | 233 |
But surely I who had been Judy Thornton could not be a pleasure slave! But was I a pleasure slave? But if so, even then, surely I could not admit that I was so inconsequential and low a thing as that, a pleasure slave! But even on Earth I had occasionally looked upon my body in the mirror and wonder... |
10 |
| 20 | 584 |
Surely I must win my freedom! How terrifying to be what I was, a slave! I was in a collar! I was owned! Was this not horrifying, that I might be silked, or stripped, or bound, that I must serve without question, and in all ways? They must free me! I must be freed! I must have my freedom! I deserved ... |
10 |
| 22 | 723 |
That must not be! Surely the Priest-Kings would not permit that! Surely they would see to it that she was delivered rather into my hands, for my vengeance. |
10 |
| 1 | 45 |
Surely it must be late. |
10 |
| 1 | 176 |
Surely it must be nearly time to arouse myself, to hurry to breakfast, to hurry to class. |
10 |
| 2 | 469 |
I wondered at what manner of men they might be, surely like none I had hitherto known. |
10 |
| 2 | 556 |
Why did he not speak to me? Any gentleman, surely, by now, speaking reassuring, soothing words, averting his eyes from my beauty, would have hastened to release me from my predicament. |
10 |
| 2 | 756 |
Too, it would have been pointless to have questioned me so closely; too, why, if I had been brought to this world for an obvious purpose of men, say, for my beauty, had the men prepared, in their anger, to end my life? Surely it must have been obvious to them that I was eager to do anything they wan... |
10 |
| 2 | 757 |
Had I been brought here merely for my beauty surely they would not have behaved as they had. |
10 |
| 2 | 805 |
Surely he could see my exhaustion, my helplessness. |
10 |
| 2 | 1189 |
Perhaps these men, toward whom he conducted himself as an intruder and enemy, might rescue me! Surely they could be no worse than the brute who held me. |
10 |
| 3 | 166 |
Had I not been, in effect, "his"? Was I not physically attractive to him? I knew now I was no Eta, but surely I was better than nothing. |
10 |
| 4 | 274 |
Surely my master would not sell me! Every bit of me would constantly try to please him. |
10 |
| 4 | 276 |
But what man would be so foolish as to sell such a beauty? Or, even to share her with another? Surely such a man would keep such a beauty for himself alone, not sharing her with others. |
10 |
| 4 | 359 |
The necklaces and beads which Eta produced for me were delights of color and appeal; yet they were simple and surely of little value. |
10 |
| 4 | 420 |
"I love you!" Surely, though he spoke no English, he could not have mistaken the anguish, the feelings, the deep intent of the helpless girl so shamefully belled and bound before him. |
10 |
| 4 | 664 |
Surely no one would think less of a slave for that. |
10 |
| 4 | 717 |
Surely many a slave understands it—richly, deeply, profoundly. |
10 |
| 4 | 1127 |
Surely it had not been to prevent my escape. |
10 |
| 4 | 1135 |
My performance had not been superb, but surely I had tried hard, under his will, to be pleasing as a slave girl to the man he had designated. |
10 |
| 4 | 1244 |
She, surely, had not been Judy Thornton. |
10 |
| 5 | 128 |
This seems paradoxical, for in Tharna, of the hundreds of known Gorean cities, the position of women is surely among the lowest. |
10 |
| 5 | 211 |
I supposed he was not too pleased at being matched with a girl who was not of the five high castes, but surely he could appreciate the commercial and political significance of the match, and would be pleased to serve his city by doing his part. |
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| 5 | 335 |
Surely a free woman in the midst of the night forest constitutes a mystery which must be solved. |
10 |
| 5 | 344 |
Surely, too, attention was drawn to that end of the camp near which I had been first seen. |
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| 5 | 364 |
Surely the same evolution which has selected for the fangs of the lion and the speed of the gazelle has selected as well for the disposition to hunt and the disposition to flight, that has selected for the strength of the male and the weakness of the female has selected as well for the disposition t... |
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| 5 | 484 |
The men of my master had been outnumbered, surely, by the many soldiers of the camp, but at the point of attack their numbers were superior, overwhelming. |
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| 5 | 521 |
In the face, surely, it is easier to read emotion and individuality than in a body. |
10 |
| 5 | 791 |
Surely the coffle was not for me. |
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| 7 | 132 |
This was surely true, though it was true, too, she was quite beautiful. |
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| 7 | 133 |
"Surely," said she, "you did not attack my retinue merely to carry off a girl to wear your collar". |
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| 7 | 143 |
But return to me now my veils, and my sandals, too, for my ransom surely will be less if it be understood my modesty has been so grievously compromised. |
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| 7 | 368 |
Surely it is better to have a true man on any terms than to have half a man, or no man at all. |
10 |
| 7 | 397 |
The boredoms of freedom are small enough price to pay surely for even a brief sojourn in the arms of such a man, they conjecture. |
10 |
| 7 | 641 |
The slave girl must, surely, if she is rational, fear men, but, too, she must regard them as potentially constituting for her sources of incredible pleasure. |
10 |
| 7 | 711 |
She must, surely, fearfully suspect that her position was known. |
10 |
| 7 | 905 |
Surely they valued their lives. |
10 |
| 9 | 297 |
Too, they could surely detect that I did not care for them, either. |
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| 9 | 737 |
Surely Melina knew this. |
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| 9 | 1133 |
"But surely you could richly use her before you sell her," suggested Melina. |
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| 9 | 1141 |
Surely I would be worth at least four or five copper tarsks in any market. |
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| 9 | 1517 |
"Surely you know, Bran Loort," said Thurnus, "it is the duty of a slave girl to be fully and completely pleasing to men. |
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| 9 | 1733 |
Surely Thurnus had not forgotten them! I wanted to cry out, to warn him, but I could not do so. |
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| 9 | 2134 |
Do you think Goreans do not know that? Have you not heard of the lamps of love, in the light of which it is common to ravish slaves? And the scent of flowers is surely not unknown in the chambers of love. |
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| 9 | 2299 |
Surely I was at least a few copper tarsks' worth of slave girl. |
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| 9 | 2341 |
You will all be pleasure slaves for the Master! Surely you have learned something from little Dina!" She again inspected the line. |
10 |
| 12 | 234 |
"And surely, given the lightness and brevity of my tunic, you can conjecture the delights of my figure". |
10 |
| 12 | 736 |
Surely he was a fortunate fellow and might be well pleased with his catch. |
10 |
| 12 | 773 |
What a fool I had been to taunt him as I had! Surely I had gone beyond the command Borchoff had imposed upon me. |
10 |
| 12 | 795 |
How magnificent, I thought, were the men! Surely we existed to serve such, hoping only that we might be found sufficiently pleasing. |
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| 12 | 830 |
Who knew to what new chains one might be taken? Was it not even said that occasionally free women, lonely and miserable, their most profound needs unsatisfied, desperate for love, frequented high, lonely bridges at night, putting themselves in peril of capture and enslavement? Surely a slave girl wo... |
10 |
| 12 | 842 |
Surely I should understand that. |
10 |
| 12 | 846 |
"Surely you know," said another of the girls. |
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| 12 | 875 |
If one had stood upon the parapet surely one would have been hurled in its blasts to the courtyard below. |
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| 13 | 48 |
I was of Earth! Surely they could not truly be going to display me publicly and sell me at auction! I had been sold before, but privately. |
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| 13 | 174 |
But surely they could not sell me. |
10 |
| 13 | 323 |
What if the house were not satisfied with the profit they had turned? Surely it was not much. |
10 |
| 14 | 375 |
Surely she remembered how easily I had robbed her of the candy earlier in the afternoon. |
10 |
| 15 | 57 |
"Surely," I whispered, "you do not intend to keep me as a slave. |
10 |
| 18 | 29 |
I thought that I, when my hair was again dark and glossy, would surely be her equal or superior in beauty; and I had little doubt that I could bring a master more pleasure. |
10 |
| 20 | 304 |
Surely he would be, at the least, whipped for his indiscretion. |
10 |
| 20 | 347 |
It was surely past the time when I should have returned to the Chatka and Curla. |
10 |
| 20 | 582 |
Did I want truly to be a slave? How could that be? To have no choice but to obey, and serve! Surely that could not be true! I must not let it be true! I must not let it be true! And then I felt, rising within me, the feelings of Earth, so insidious, grievous and ugly, the reflexes, emotions and resp... |
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| 22 | 314 |
Surely she might find them objectionable". |
10 |
| 22 | 413 |
But surely she had expected that answer. |
10 |
| 22 | 603 |
Surely there would be something to breathe. |
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| 22 | 729 |
Had she been picked up? That must not be! She must be here, somewhere! Surely none who knew her, and what she was, who knew her true nature, would deign to fish such garbage out of the water! Unless to deliver her, to her horror, to me for my vengeance! Our own galley was subsiding. |
10 |
| 22 | 734 |
I could not see her! Surely I was not to be denied her! Despite the pleas of my men from the water, begging me to join them in seeking safety, I continued to scrutinize the turbulent waters, the debris, some flaming, the pitching wreckage, port and starboard, fore and aft. |
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| 24 | 49 |
And surely many men must wonder what it would be like for us to be at their feet, instead. |
10 |
| 24 | 67 |
Those rejected must surely have mixed feelings about this matter, about their rejection, and their being cast back to freedom, unwanted, just as those in their chains, too, must have mixed feelings, looking at the shackles on their fair limbs. |
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| 26 | 5 |
Surely to some extent its stiffness concealed my lineaments, a feature which commended itself to my Mistress, particularly when I was out of the house. |
10 |
| 27 | 384 |
But surely he knew I was there. |
10 |
| 27 | 526 |
Surely I was not consulted in the negotiations". |
10 |
| 27 | 581 |
"Surely you are going to free me," she said. |
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| 27 | 657 |
"Surely you must understand," he said. |
10 |
| 28 | 220 |
"Surely there is some mistake. |
10 |
| 28 | 340 |
Could I be still a slave girl? Could he be serious? Was it his intention to keep me still as a slave? Surely not. |
10 |
| 28 | 341 |
Surely not! "I would not wish you to take a loss on her," he was saying to the auctioneer. |
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| 28 | 448 |
"We have surely delayed the sales of the Curulean too long," said Clitus Vitellius, to the auctioneer. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 355 |
Had a guest expressed interest in Vella, Elizabeth, a former secretary from Earth, one of my slaves, I would surely have given her to him for his night's pleasure. |
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| 1 | 385 |
"But surely there are those in Port Kar who know you a tarnsman, and the gift seems appropriate for one to proffer who is of Lydius in the north". |
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| 1 | 446 |
Yet surely, in the light of such a request, one for a garment, a sleen in the house, her suspicions should have been aroused. |
10 |
| 2 | 9 |
"Perhaps to some," I said, "those who are soldiers, but surely not to Kurii in general. |
10 |
| 2 | 15 |
"Kurii were ready once," said I, "or some party of them, to destroy Gor, to clear the path to Earth, a world they would surely favor less. |
10 |
| 2 | 280 |
"Surely you know that you are now a slave girl". |
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| 3 | 26 |
This may seem a cruel sport but some regard it as superior to a war; surely it is cleaner and there is less loss of life; this method of settling disputes, incidentally, is not used if it is felt that honor is somehow involved in the disagreement. |
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| 3 | 920 |
Her hair was now short, and that might diminish her sales appeal for a time, but it would surely grow. |
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| 3 | 954 |
"I am surely the most beautiful!" "You do not even want a man to touch you," said the dark-haired girl. |
10 |
| 3 | 967 |
Surely they were attractively displayed. |
10 |
| 3 | 990 |
This relief, however, was surely premature. |
10 |
| 3 | 999 |
"We shall surely have to transport them back to Ar". |
10 |
| 4 | 675 |
"We entered the booth and surprised the fellow, surely some thief. |
10 |
| 4 | 678 |
Surely there was little in a shop of curios to interest a thief. |
10 |
| 4 | 711 |
"Surely you jest," said the fellow in the robes of the scribe. |
10 |
| 5 | 107 |
We are both, surely, fond of our men". |
10 |
| 6 | 70 |
Surely this was true, for her to travel as she did, not in public caravan. |
10 |
| 6 | 702 |
"Surely men can slip through these patrols," I said. |
10 |
| 7 | 143 |
If the herd of Tancred had indeed emerged from the forests why had it not yet crossed Ax Glacier? Surely hunters, even in great numbers, could not stay the avalanche of such a herd, which consisted of doubtless two to three hundred thousand animals. |
10 |
| 8 | 64 |
Surely her face was beautiful. |
10 |
| 8 | 150 |
"Surely you are curious about your sexuality," I said. |
10 |
| 8 | 158 |
"Surely you are curious what it would be like to be one". |
10 |
| 8 | 201 |
Surely they could find more masculine women upon Earth. |
10 |
| 8 | 211 |
Yet it was true, surely, that Priest-Kings were not an aggressive species. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 41 |
Surely their bodies were graceful, curvaceous and vital; surely they were both unusually, even incredibly, beautiful; surely, too, both had been limited in their raiment to the rags of half-naked slaves; yet it was not these things, strange as it may seem, which so set them apart from other women; i... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1067 |
Yet, I think, but moments before, surely they had sensed, and surely feared, who he might be. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 194 |
Surely he would let her go! Surely he would show her mercy! But her pleas had gone unheeded. |
10 |
| 45 | 27 |
"Surely, normally, we would not have expected an attack at night, and surely not from this quarter". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 447 |
How dare they speak of me thusly? Surely I was not that, however it might be understood! Surely I did not deserve to be the subject of such an epithet! But I could not speak, not protest, even if I had dared. |
10 |
| 3 | 867 |
Surely I had a right to frustrate and deny my sex if I wished! If I was afraid to be a woman, truly and fundamentally, with all that it might entail, surely I should not be forced to become one! Yet I knew that in my heart I felt a sudden, marvelous surge of hope, a sense of possible liberation, tha... |
10 |
| 23 | 162 |
What was I? Did I belong in a collar? Was it right for me? Surely not! Did I already wear one, though invisibly? Surely not! But, if so, then why not visibly? What a sense of liberation would that bring! Would it not be a badge of being? Was it so different, I wondered, than a wedding ring. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 360 |
"Surely we are ruined! Surely we shall all starve! There are not two copper tarsks in the coin kettle! What hope is there these days for artists such as we! That the skilled and famous company of Boots Tarsk-Bit, actor, promoter and entrepreneur, that company whose performances are commanded by high... |
10 |
| 9 | 339 |
"Surely you jest! Surely you will free me!" she said. |
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| 10 | 455 |
It is surely an excellent garment, too, in which to present a woman for appraisal, and do not the woman's curves within it call for its imminent removal and upon its removal the unimpeded revelation of their vulnerable excitements? Surely it was a garment in all ways appropriate to a woman's inspect... |
10 |
| 14 | 186 |
"Surely you do not think it is an accident that we used our little friend here in our plans? Surely you do not think it is a mere coincidence that you have been brought to this place?" "I suppose not," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 185 |
Are you I? Are we the same? Surely that cannot be I! No one showed you such a dance! Has there been such a dance lurking in you all this time? Can we be the same? Surely that cannot be! Surely I must stop! You are the Doreen I must conceal, the Doreen whom I must, whatever be the cost or anguish, ne... |
10 |
| 1 | 127 |
But where? Surely, somewhere in nature, there must be such men! Surely somewhere in nature there must be an explanation for my needs. |
10 |
| 34 | 337 |
Surely it indicated some interest in me, or approval of me, surely in at least one respect. |
10 |
| 34 | 453 |
Surely he knew that the obeisance of kissing and licking the master's feet, even cleaning them with the soft, moist slave tongue, was arousing to a slave? Surely he knew that. |
10 |
| 34 | 688 |
Yet surely the masters knew the effect of bondage, and a collar, on a woman! Surely the masters well knew that thousands of their girls were love slaves, ready to die for their masters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 119 |
How shall they see one another, and how shall they be to one another? Is man an inexplicable particle, a magical mote, a surprising tune with no instrument, no history, no meaning, something independent of, and unrelated to, the world that gave him his substance, every atom in his flesh, his birth, ... |
10 |
| 48 | 194 |
"Surely you recall the smoking ruins of Ar's Station? Surely you recall the vengeances which you have howled against those of Cos?" A transformation, though a rather unsettling one, a quite menacing one, suddenly came over Marcus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 352 |
"Surely you do not believe that a slave disappeared into thin air and then reappeared out of thin air in a wicker trunk, do you?" "Certainly it is difficult to believe," said Marcus, "but surely I must believe it, as it happened". |
10 |
| 21 | 276 |
But surely that would have been suggested by my collar! Surely she had been apprised of this sort of thing by the guards, even when I was still on the street outside!" "Continue," I said. |
10 |
| 23 | 87 |
"Surely you remember his recounting of his powers? Surely you remember him asking if I wished the Central Cylinder moved, if I wished the walls of Ar rebuilt overnight, if I wished a thousand tarns tamed in one afternoon!" "Yes," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 732 |
Surely they could not be used upon us! Surely these men, these leonine males, like gods and beasts, did not regard us as being subject to such attentions! But somehow I suspected that these men, these unusual males, these incredible males, our striking, magnificent captors, were not likely to be pat... |
10 |
| 8 | 190 |
Surely I should be heartfeltedly grateful for even so little! Surely it need not have been granted me. |
10 |
| 8 | 1059 |
Surely they would be kind! They must be kind! Had I not been fed, had I not been given a blanket? Surely that was a kindness. |
10 |
| 10 | 609 |
Was a leash necessary? Surely not! But what manner of place was this? What was I to see? This leashing was surely not for purposes of display, not here, not now, but now, I understood, of girl management, of girl control! Or perhaps girl instruction! I knew a female could learn much on a leash. |
10 |
| 12 | 440 |
Surely he had tried to conceal his identity, that the shame of my rejection, which he surely must have realized he might risk, not be too publicly broadcast. |
10 |
| 13 | 1245 |
Is not even a free woman aware of such a thing, on some level, when, as she sleeps, she is chained to her own bed? Does this enter into her dream? Does she dream it so, fearfully? Surely its very possibility is to be rejected from consciousness with all the force of rationality! Surely it was only a... |
10 |
| 19 | 326 |
Did they not think their own efforts had been efficacious in these matters? Who, after all, rode the mighty tarns, who did battle, who risked their lives, who, sword in hand, bestrode the corridors of burning palaces? And how must such words sound to the lovely captives? Surely they, if none others,... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 484 |
Surely she had gone too far! Was she feminine? She must not be feminine! Surely it would be wrong for her to be such, to be so female, so simply, so radically, so vulnerably female! Was such not a mere social artifact? But what if it were not a mere social artifact? What if it were something very di... |
10 |
| 14 | 104 |
He remembered me, he brought me to this world, he restored me to youth and beauty, for I know that I am beautiful, though perhaps not so beautiful as countless others; and he gave me a beautiful name; surely that means something; and he made me property, and he owns me, now literally owns me; surely... |
10 |
| 15 | 300 |
Admit to me that you love me! You have done all this! Surely you love me! Surely you love me!" "Do not speak stupidities," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 267 |
Surely Mirus of Ar, her master, would never let her out of his collar, really! Surely somehow he would keep her as his forever! Had he not remembered her? Had he not brought her to this world? Had he not restored her youth and comeliness? Had he not given her a beautiful name? Had he not put her in ... |
10 |
| 17 | 239 |
That lad must be eighteen or nineteen years old, surely old enough to find your curves of interest, surely old enough to respond to them, suitably presented. |
10 |
| 17 | 603 |
Surely it must be wrong to be what one most truthfully, and deeply, was! Surely one must guide one's behavior, even one's thoughts, in so far as it was possible, in order to comply with cultural imperatives, with ideological demands, with external wishes and desires. |
10 |
| 19 | 735 |
Surely he was not in love with her, as though a man could be in love with a slave! Why then has he taken me with him? Why did he buy me? Solely for the lowly labors of the loft, and, of course, for the common purposes of the pleasure slave? Surely a man of his means could have purchased a better-tra... |
10 |
| 22 | 98 |
Surely I must warn her, thought Ellen, cruel and imperious as she is, of the danger in which she lies! Surely, as I, too, am a woman, I must warn her, that she not risk falling into the miserable fate, the helpless and terrible fate, in which I find myself implicated, that of a slave! Then Ellen lau... |
10 |
| 24 | 613 |
You have made me like this! Oh, I was always a slave, yes, doubtless, but it was you who forced me to reveal it! You, then, it was who forced me to acknowledge myself, who forced me to show myself as what I truly am! Surely a woman is entitled to this privacy! Surely she is entitled to conceal this ... |
10 |
| 25 | 1053 |
Surely he must be a sought man, surely guardsmen would enter the tiers at any moment and put hands upon him. |
10 |
| 29 | 306 |
"And I love you! Yes, I do! I love you, Master! I love you, Master! Surely you love me, too, if only a little?" "No," said he, angrily, "but I lust for you, and you will be well taught what that means at the foot of my couch!" "Surely you care for me, if only a little, Master!" she said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 114 |
"The thief?" "Surely, has he not availed himself of another's property without authorization, has he not stolen a use?" "But one can rape a free woman?" "Surely," he said, "and the penalties for that can be grievous, particularly if a Home Stone is shared". |
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| 45 | 72 |
How different it is from the gross, constricting, layered bundlings of the free woman's many robes and veils! And she surely cannot fail to be aware, and acutely, sometimes shyly, but surely happily, and soon even gratefully, though she might at first be reluctant to admit this, of the blatant publi... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 635 |
Could I be one such? Never, never! Surely not, surely not! It went against everything I had been told, everything I had been taught. |
10 |
| 5 | 58 |
Do we not serve in the paga taverns, sometimes nude and belled? Do we not, sedately tunicked, as serving slaves, assist free women with their complex ornaments, their perfumes, robes, and veils? Do we not gather gossip for them, and carry messages for them in their petty intrigues and assignations; ... |
10 |
| 8 | 1736 |
"Surely, surely Master jests," I said. |
10 |
| 41 | 194 |
"Surely the kaissa sheets will be brought to the cities, surely men will be warned?" "All that," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 678 |
Surely not, surely not, I thought. |
10 |
| 25 | 14 |
Goreans view themselves as within nature, perhaps as a part of nature; surely, at least, they respect her and love her, and it would never occur to them to scorn and deny her; they live with her, not against her; on the other hand, we commonly view ourselves as outside of nature, and surely, on the ... |
10 |
| 25 | 245 |
Why had it seemed to me so false, and so alien, even on my former dismal, unhappy, polluted, awry world? What were its motivations, what ends did it seek, whose programs was it intended to promote? Surely not mine, surely none I recognized or found congenial. |
10 |
| 47 | 57 |
How dared she, a slave, so conceal herself? Surely she should have been stripped and lashed! Why did those of the polluted world not assess their women, and divide them into the slave and tree, and see to it that those who were slaves, and should be slaves, were dressed accordingly, as what they wer... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 1126 |
Surely she understood she had been disowned, and was then no longer the daughter of the great Marlenus; surely she understood that she was now an item of livestock, of slave stock, and had no name but what masters might put on her, should they choose to name her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 198 |
Surely I had seen the eyes of masters on me, a slave is aware of such things, surely as much as a free woman with a slackened veil or an exposed ankle, when we, I heeling my master, had approached the market, when we had entered the market, when we had climbed the tiers and found our place, even as ... |
10 |
| 52 | 20 |
Surely he must understand that! Surely the matter was trivial. |
10 |