| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 41 |
Whereas there was a main common tongue on Gor, with apparently several related dialects or sublanguages, some of the Gorean languages bore in sound little resemblance to anything I had heard before, at least as languages; they resembled rather the cries of birds and the growls of animals; they were ... |
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| 3 | 145 |
The girl I had originally seen had been a slave, and what I had taken to be the jewelry at her throat had been a badge of servitude. |
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| 4 | 15 |
The tarn is guided by virtue of a throat strap, to which are attached, normally, six leather streamers, or reins, which are fixed in a metal ring on the forward portion of the saddle. |
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| 4 | 17 |
Each of the reins attaches to a small ring on the throat strap, and the rings are spaced evenly. |
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| 4 | 20 |
For example, to land or lose altitude, one uses the four-strap which exerts pressure on the four-ring, which is located beneath the throat of the tarn. |
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| 4 | 22 |
The throat-strap rings, corresponding to the position of the reins on the main saddle-ring, are numbered in a clockwise fashion. |
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| 4 | 40 |
I released the reins, letting them hang on the saddle-ring, which is the signal for a constant and straight flight, no pressure on the throat strap. |
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| 5 | 102 |
I jerked the collar away from her throat and threw it and the key from the tarn's back and watched them fly downward in a long, graceful parabola. |
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| 5 | 105 |
She sat before me, stunned, her hands unbelievingly at her throat. |
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| 6 | 30 |
I felt the heavily robed figure dragging me back, tearing at my shoulders and throat with her nails, pitting against me all the fury of her enraged body. |
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| 6 | 151 |
More of the colorless exudate was seeping from its throat. |
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| 6 | 197 |
Then, gently, the mandibles of Nar closed around the girl's throat. |
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| 6 | 198 |
A sudden tremor of fear shook her heavily robed body, and the girl's hands tried to force the implacable chitinous pincers from her throat. |
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| 6 | 204 |
The mandibles began to close on her throat like the blades of giant scissors. |
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| 6 | 212 |
I gestured, and Nar removed his mandibles from the girl's throat. |
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| 8 | 36 |
The blade was at my throat. |
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| 8 | 48 |
Without glancing at the common soldier, he ordered him to leash me, to fasten around my throat the leading chain often used on Gor for slaves and prisoners. |
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| 8 | 53 |
"That is for me to decide," said the officer, and laughed as he snapped the chain on the throat of the girl. |
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| 8 | 58 |
"I see that I must teach you to respect an officer," he said, putting his hand between her throat and the chain, drawing her to him. |
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| 8 | 59 |
He suddenly, savagely, thrust his mouth on her throat, and she screamed, being pressed backward, down to the clover. |
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| 8 | 63 |
It was only halfway from its sheath when I leaped upon him, my manacled hands seeking his throat. |
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| 8 | 65 |
My hands were on his throat like the talons of a tarn. |
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| 8 | 84 |
"I ask your favor," said Talena, standing meekly by my side, her hands confined in front of her by the colorful slave bracelets, the leading chain still dangling from her throat. |
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| 9 | 7 |
The wind shook her hair and tore at her gown, and she would throw back her head, exposing her throat and shoulders to its rough caress, drinking it in as though it were Ka-la-na wine. |
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| 9 | 76 |
Now sleep in peace, and I promise I won't cut your throat tonight". |
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| 10 | 158 |
I snapped the slender steel collar on her throat, placing the key in my pouch. |
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| 10 | 171 |
She pulled at the circle of steel on her throat. |
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| 11 | 108 |
I fumbled with the collar at her throat, unlocked it, threw it aside. |
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| 12 | 67 |
My throat was parched, and, hanging only an inch or so above the Vosk, I burned with thirst. |
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| 12 | 104 |
Falling, I twisted madly, unsupported in the air, a wordless cry of anguish in my throat, and watched in horror as the ground seemed to rush upward to meet me. |
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| 13 | 112 |
Before I realized what was happening, my arm had been jerked downward and twisted, and I had been thrown on my back at the feet of the man, who leaped up and set his boot on my throat. |
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| 14 | 95 |
As I found a moment's respite, I spun to face him, hoping to have it out with the Ubar himself, but as I did so, the shackles that I had worn struck me forcibly in the face and throat, thrown like a bolo by Marlenus. |
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| 14 | 119 |
His hand, shielded from his men by his body, was on my throat. |
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| 16 | 95 |
I felt a choking sensation in my throat and asked myself if I had sent my friend to his death. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 51 |
They were herded, roped throat to throat, unveiled, wrists bound behind their backs, in long lines to the arena of the Amusements of Tharna. |
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| 4 | 83 |
My arm had almost rammed itself down the throat of the animal following the spear I had flung into its mouth. |
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| 6 | 154 |
Deliberately, with both hands, she slipped her garment some inches down her shoulders, fully revealing her white throat. |
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| 7 | 105 |
"You have a beautiful throat," he said. |
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| 9 | 143 |
His strategy was to pour so much Kal-da down my throat that I would be unable to do anything but roll under the table and sleep. |
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| 10 | 68 |
A heavy object, thick as a hinged beam, was thrust beneath and over my throat. |
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| 10 | 69 |
My wrists were held in position, and the device closed on my throat and wrists. |
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| 11 | 204 |
But the mask of the Tatrix glittered upon Ost, and his snicker died in his thin throat. |
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| 12 | 41 |
I noted her throat was encircled by a collar of gray metal. |
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| 14 | 160 |
There is a throat strap to which, customarily, six reins are attached in a clockwise fashion. |
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| 14 | 161 |
These pass from the throat strap to the main saddle ring, which is fixed on the saddle. |
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| 14 | 202 |
My stomach leaped to my throat. |
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| 17 | 48 |
In the half light, from the small tharlarion-oil lamps set in each end of the room, I saw the heavy, squat figure beside Ost loop his wrist chain silently about the creature's thin throat. |
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| 17 | 54 |
"As you wish, Warrior," said Kron, and dropped the frightened Ost, roughly disengaging his chain from the creature's throat. |
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| 17 | 55 |
Ost lay on the damp floor, his hands on his throat, gasping for breath. |
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| 17 | 112 |
What consolation would it be to him if the entire mine were flooded, if he had first perished with my chain about his throat? I turned to the men. |
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| 18 | 89 |
He seemed to injure his foot with the pick, and he pleaded so earnestly with the Whip Slave that the fellow removed him from the chain and, putting a collar on his throat, led him limping away. |
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| 23 | 234 |
Behind Andreas, in the dress of a free woman, unveiled, her throat no longer encircled by the collar of a state slave, I saw the breathless, radiant Linna of Tharna. |
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| 24 | 54 |
"You see the collars," said Kron, pointing to the slender graceful bands of silver each girl wore at her throat. |
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| 25 | 17 |
Its chest shook under the stained tunic; its mouth bit at the air as if trying to catch it as it escaped its throat. |
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| 25 | 71 |
My blade entered the roof of its mouth, pushing its head up and away from my throat. |
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| 26 | 68 |
After the six months, however—perhaps she has been reluctant to seek a master?—her initiative in these matters is lost and she belongs to the first man who encircles her throat with the graceful, gleaming badge of servitude. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 |
The girls were chained throat to throat, their wrists locked behind the small of their backs with slave bracelets, and they knelt in the customary position of Pleasure Slaves. |
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| 33 | 61 |
Then he gestured to a subordinate, and the man, with a sword, opened the throat of the animal and it sank to its knees, the blood from its throat being caught in a golden laver held by a third man. |
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| 5 | 23 |
I shivered, thinking of the blade and my throat. |
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| 5 | 27 |
About her throat she had gracefully wrapped a scarf of white silk. |
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| 5 | 57 |
I slowly unwrapped the white, silken scarf from her throat. |
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| 5 | 59 |
As I had expected about her white throat there was fastened, graceful and gleaming, the slender, close-fitting collar of a Gorean slave girl. |
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| 5 | 197 |
"And instead," she cried, "I have only these walls of stone and the steel collar of a slave girl!" She helplessly, enraged, tried to tear the slender, graceful, obdurate band from her white throat. |
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| 5 | 212 |
With a shrug she went to the side of the sleeping platform and picked up the white, silken scarf I had removed from her throat. |
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| 5 | 213 |
She wrapped it again about her throat, concealing the collar. |
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| 5 | 226 |
She slowly pulled the scarf from her throat and dropped it to the floor, and turned to face me. |
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| 5 | 227 |
She lifted her head arrogantly and I saw that the collar was very beautiful on her throat. |
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| 7 | 21 |
Vika of course had worn a scarf and these girls did not, but now Vika no longer wore her scarf; now her collar, steel and gleaming, locked, encircling her fair throat, was as evident and beautiful as theirs, proclaiming her to the eyes of all, like them, only a slave girl. |
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| 8 | 199 |
Vika was a bandit princess, accustomed to be clad in silk and jewels from a thousand looted caravans, to sleep on the richest furs and sup on the most delicate viands, all purloined from galleys, beached and burnt, from the ravished storerooms of outlying, smoking cylinders, from the tables and trea... |
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| 9 | 148 |
Rage transfigured Vika's features and she leaped from the couch and strode to the side of the room, her fingers angrily inside her collar, as though they might pull it from her throat. |
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| 12 | 193 |
Also he made no effort to cover his throat. |
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| 14 | 15 |
Another deftly forced a large, ugly pellet down my throat. |
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| 18 | 154 |
My fists clenched on the railing and bitterness choked in my throat, and the hatred I had felt for the girl of Treve lit once again its dark fires in my breast. |
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| 19 | 21 |
He bent it outward and downward and then, with one of the pieces of metal hanging from the necklace at his throat, he scraped at the front edge of the door and bent it a bit outward; following this he attacked the interior edge of the cabinet similarly. |
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| 20 | 95 |
Her mouth was lovely, her throat white and beautiful. |
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| 20 | 133 |
"But I came to the Sardar," she cried, "in order that I might never be a slave girl—never a slave girl!" The collar made a small, heavy click as it closed about her throat. |
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| 23 | 5 |
Her throat, I was pleased to see, no longer wore the collar of a slave. |
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| 25 | 163 |
If I had had a collar I would then have locked it on her beautiful throat. |
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| 26 | 184 |
The smile fled from her eyes and the laugh died in her lovely throat. |
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| 27 | 23 |
I fingered the key to her case which hung on its leather loop about my throat. |
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| 27 | 170 |
Then, with a force that might have been that of clashing, golden glaciers, Misk's jaws tightened and turned and suddenly Sarm was thrown to his back beneath him and in the instant Sarm struck the floor Misk's jaws had slipped their grip to the thick tube about which hung the string of Tola's silveri... |
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| 27 | 177 |
Misk removed his jaws from the throat of Sarm and stepped back. |
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| 27 | 183 |
Then to my horror I saw him remove the translator on its chain from his throat and wielding this like a mace and chain he rushed upon Misk and struck him viciously from behind. |
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| 27 | 187 |
He looped the translator again about his throat. |
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| 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... |
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| 27 | 258 |
And when the swift living blade of Sarm was still a full yard from my throat it met the lightning steel of a Gorean blade that had once been carried at the siege of Ar, that had met and withstood and conquered the steel of Pa-Kur, Gor's Master Assassin, until that time said to be the most skilled sw... |
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| 30 | 6 |
My arms and legs were bound with bands of steel to a flat, narrow, wheeled platform; my throat and waist were similarly locked in place. |
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| 30 | 22 |
I wanted to get my hands on his fat throat. |
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| 30 | 48 |
Running from this ring was a heavy chain attached to a thick metal collar fastened about my throat. |
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| 30 | 115 |
I myself was pleased that it had taken a Priest-King to have me chained at Vika's feet, that it had not been I myself who, in the hope of her favors, had fastened about my own throat the collar of a slave. |
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| 31 | 87 |
Then Al-Ka unlocked the throat chain worn by the female Muls and he went off in one direction and Ba-Ta in the other. |
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| 32 | 92 |
Misk's body was coated with dust and I felt it in my hair and eyes and throat. |
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| 32 | 216 |
Vika still lay unconscious in my arms and I had folded her robes about her in order to protect her face and eyes and throat from the rock dust below. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 65 |
I also noted, about his throat, now lowered, there was a soft leather wind scarf which might, when the helmet veil was lifted, be drawn over the mouth and nose, against the wind and dust of his ride. |
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| 3 | 85 |
Last to approach me was the warrior of the Paravaci, with his hood and cape of white fur, and the glistening broad necklace of precious stones encircling his throat. |
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| 3 | 99 |
He tore the necklace from his throat and flung it to my feet. |
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| 4 | 42 |
Thrown high the Gorean bola can lock a man's arms to his sides; thrown to the throat it can strangle him; thrown to the head, a difficult cast, the whipping weights can crush a skull. |
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| 4 | 43 |
One entangles the victim with the bola, leaps from one's mount and with the quiva cuts his throat. |
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| 4 | 50 |
It would be a finer cast, however, to try for the throat or head. |
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| 6 | 13 |
Between the two animals, stumbling desperately, her throat bound by leather thongs to the lance behind her neck, ran a girl, her wrists tied behind her back. |
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| 6 | 30 |
He was perhaps puzzled by the absence of a metal collar about her throat. |
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| 6 | 94 |
She stood held in place by the lance, her throat bound to it with the wood behind her neck, her wrists thonged behind her back. |
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| 6 | 163 |
Dazed, exhausted, covered with sweat, dust on her face and legs, wine on her body, Elizabeth Cardwell, her wrists thonged behind her and her throat bound to a lance, stood captive before Kamchak of the Tuchuks. |
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| 7 | 52 |
The thick leather collar, I noted, was still sewn about her throat. |
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| 7 | 55 |
Aside from the collar on her throat she, like the other girls on the platform, wore only the Sirik. |
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| 7 | 131 |
She had been dressed precisely as she had been the morning she had gone to work save that about her throat she had found sewn a high, thick leather collar. |
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| 7 | 150 |
Kamchak set the blade of the quiva between the girl's throat and the collar and moved it, the leather collar seeming to fall from the blade. |
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| 9 | 414 |
Kamchak lifted from the box an object indeed intended to grace the throat of a girl. |
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| 9 | 416 |
There was a firm snap of the heavy lock in the back of the collar and the throat of Aphris of Turia had been encircled with slave steel! At the same instant Kamchak lifted her startled to her feet and turned her to face him, with both hands tearing the veil from her face! Then, before any of the sta... |
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| 9 | 420 |
Her tiny gloved fingers were locked in it, pulling at it, as though by brute force she would tear it from her throat. |
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| 9 | 487 |
The circle of steel gleamed on the silk at her throat. |
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| 10 | 117 |
I think it was then, perhaps the first time since her first coming to the Wagon Peoples, that she fully understood her plight—for Kamchak had, on the whole, been kind to her—he had not put the Tuchuk ring in her nose, nor had he clothed her Kajir, nor put the brand of the bosk horns on... |
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| 10 | 577 |
Kamchak's sword was at his throat. |
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| 11 | 347 |
Kamchak then removed the quiva from his belt and hurled it across the room until it struck in one of the poles of the frame supporting the wagon hides, two inches in the wood, beside the throat of the girl. |
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| 12 | 177 |
He put his hands in the strings of diamonds on her throat. |
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| 12 | 301 |
Then she had to breathe and a great draught of paga burned its way down her throat making her gasp and cough. |
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| 12 | 407 |
He pushed up her head and then, with a click that could be heard throughout the enclosure, closed the collar—a Turian collar—about her throat. |
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| 16 | 185 |
I cut a throat for that tarn disk, to buy silks and perfumes for a woman. |
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| 19 | 94 |
She wore yellow Pleasure Silk, and, beneath her long black hair, on her throat, I glimpsed a silverish Turian collar. |
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| 21 | 330 |
"When you leave the wagon," Harold told her, "you might be stopped by Tuchuks—nasty fellows—who would like to put your pretty little throat in a collar—you understand?" She nodded, Yes. |
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| 25 | 45 |
Marching girls in coffle is usually done with either a throat chain or a wrist chain. |
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| 25 | 162 |
About her throat was the Turian collar with its chain, attached to slave bracelets and ankle rings, one of the latter attached to the chain running to the slave ring. |
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| 25 | 470 |
I encircled her lovely throat with the steel and she looked up at me, angrily. |
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| 25 | 619 |
I saw on her lovely throat the harsh ring of Turian steel, gleaming and locked, so contrasting with, so barbarically accentuating the incredible softness of her beauty, the tormenting vulnerability of it. |
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| 25 | 710 |
I began to kiss her throat and body and my hands were behind her back, lifting her and arching her, so that her head was back and down. |
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| 25 | 891 |
"Do not forget," I said, "that on your throat you wear a collar of steel". |
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| 26 | 560 |
Again we laughed and, suddenly, we urged the kaiila forward in great bounding strides, eager to reach the wagons, each of us, for waiting in these wagons were three girls, desirable, marvelous, ours, Hereena, she who had been of the First Wagon, the slave of Harold, her master; Aphris of Turia, almo... |
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| 27 | 18 |
Beside me, clad not Kajir but in the brief leather of one of the Wagon Girls, though collared, stood Elizabeth Cardwell; similarly attired and collared, I noted, standing a bit behind Harold of the Tuchuks, I saw the fiery Hereena; she was perhaps the only one of all the girls of the Wagon Peoples t... |
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| 27 | 160 |
She touched her throat disbelievingly. |
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| 28 | 20 |
When she had somewhat caught her breath I removed the collar from her throat and freed her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 |
In the same instant the hurled knife struck a chest behind us and I had rolled over throwing my legs under me, trying to draw the sword from my sheath, when Ho-Tu, running, hook knife in hand, leaped upon me, the curved blade streaking for my throat; I threw my left hand between the knife and my thr... |
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| 19 | 11 |
Hooded, a chain on my throat, my wrists in steel behind my back, I stumbled after a tharlarion wagon, to the back of which my throat chain had been bolted, through the streets of Ar. |
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| 2 | 21 |
Her hair was dark, and fell to the small of her back; her eyes were dark; she wore the briefly skirted, sleeveless slave livery common in the northern cities of Gor; the livery was yellow and split to the cord that served her as belt; about her throat she wore a matching collar, yellow enameled over... |
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| 2 | 118 |
Then the large man with missing teeth seized Hup's hair and pulled up the head, to expose the throat, holding in his right hand a small, thick, curved blade, the hook knife of Ar, used sheathed in the sport of that name, but the knife was not now sheathed. |
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| 2 | 122 |
But his laugh died in his throat as he looked into the eyes of Kuurus, he of the Caste of Assassins. |
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| 2 | 348 |
He fingered the collar on her throat, yellow enameled over steel. |
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| 5 | 517 |
Then, when they had their hands in one another's hair, kicking, the slave girl suddenly stopped, terrified, not seeing the gleaming, narrow band of steel locked on Elizabeth's throat. |
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| 5 | 606 |
Al-Ka would then give her a collar to snap about her throat and she would do so. |
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| 5 | 691 |
"And this," I said, "provides even greater security," lifting her to the foot of the couch, sitting her down there and snapping the heavy chain and collar, attached to the slave ring fixed there, about her throat. |
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| 5 | 730 |
She lay there on the stones, half-stripped, turned away, bound hand and foot, her throat fastened to the slave ring by the heavy collar and chain. |
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| 5 | 756 |
Elizabeth struggled to her knees, threw back her head turning the collar on her throat, and knelt facing us. |
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| 6 | 53 |
I saw that the second slave, who was doubtless the better man at the sport, had slipped behind the first and, holding his head back with a powerful forearm, had decisively drawn his sheathed hook knife across the throat of the first man. |
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| 6 | 54 |
The first man seemed numb, the heavy blue streak on his throat, and slipped to his knees. |
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| 7 | 45 |
The basket of Cernus and my basket both had guidance attachments, similar to those of the common tarn saddle, a main basket ring corresponding to the main saddle ring, and six leather straps going to the throat-strap rings. |
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| 7 | 166 |
The throat of each in each pair was tied to the ankles of the other. |
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| 7 | 176 |
A further precaution, and an independent one, was a long strip of leather, looped several times about the throat of each and threaded through the wicker. |
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| 7 | 177 |
Even if a girl should manage somehow, incredibly, because certain important knots are outside the wicker, to free herself, she would still be held in place by the loops on her throat. |
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| 9 | 31 |
Then, stripped, chained by the throat, in a long chain of girls, each separated from the other by about ten feet, secured not even by the dignity of a collar but only by a loop of the communal chain bolted or padlocked about her neck, each is dragged up the steps of the minor block, bid upon while a... |
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| 10 | 3 |
A male slave stood near, a heavy band of iron about his throat, a whipping strap dangling from his right hand. |
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| 10 | 107 |
The collar had been taken from his throat. |
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| 11 | 328 |
Flaminius put his hand through the bars, his fingers gently touching her chin and throat as she looked away. |
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| 12 | 10 |
The wing of one bird was apparently broken, for the netmen, after binding it, quickly cut its throat, the blood falling through the net, staining it, soaking into the sand below in a brownish red patch. |
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| 12 | 215 |
About her throat there hung a slave whistle. |
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| 13 | 98 |
I turned her about on her back and put my hand in the chain about her throat, staying behind her. |
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| 13 | 232 |
I expect the fact that I walked as a Warrior, a sword at my side, perhaps dissuaded individuals who might otherwise have attempted to cut a purse or threaten a throat were they not rewarded for leniency. |
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| 13 | 286 |
The racing harness, like the common tarn harness, works with two rings, the throat ring and the main saddle ring, and six straps. |
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| 14 | 4 |
The collar and chain had been snapped about her throat. |
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| 15 | 20 |
About her throat, close-fitting and snug, there was a white-enameled collar, a lock collar. |
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| 15 | 53 |
About her throat, however, as was the case with Phyllis also, there was now a lock collar, snugly fitting, white-enameled. |
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| 17 | 33 |
I felt a rope thrown about my throat; it was drawn unpleasantly tight. |
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| 17 | 68 |
I felt the two ropes on my throat tighten. |
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| 17 | 93 |
A long rope, or set of ropes knotted together, ran behind the kneeling girls, with which their wrists were bound; another rope, or set of ropes tied together, fastened them by the throat, as in a slaver's chain. |
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| 17 | 225 |
Strangely, with perhaps one exception, each of the Hinrabians had had his throat cut, even the women; this was unusual, for the women of a captive caravan, regarded as portions of its booty, are almost always enslaved; the one Hinrabian whose body was not found among the dead, scattered on the plain... |
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| 17 | 407 |
And I, too, though the words nearly stuck in my throat, so acclaimed Cernus. |
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| 18 | 57 |
The goad was clenched in her two hands, moving toward her throat. |
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| 18 | 410 |
Each of his limbs, and his throat, was separately confined, each chained individually to the wall, each chain running to a separate ring bolted in the stone; any one of the chains would have been sufficient to hold a man; I gathered that this prisoner must be unusual indeed; I observed, further, tha... |
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| 18 | 425 |
I returned to him; beneath the iron on his ankles and wrists, and on his throat, there were scars, like white bands, pale shadows of the dark metal; it would take months to form such scars, superseding the fearful sores that must first have been inflicted. |
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| 18 | 533 |
I wished that I might break the steel from my wrists and seize his throat. |
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| 19 | 22 |
It was hot in the slave hood, of several layers of thick leather, stifling, locked under my chin and about my throat; further, this hood, like many, was so constructed as to ensure silence in a prisoner; I could not spit out the thick leather wad that was packed in my mouth nor, because of the strap... |
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| 19 | 83 |
My throat chain was then locked to a heavy ring set in the side of the chair. |
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| 19 | 92 |
Hooded, my wrists locked in steel, my throat chained to the chair of my enemy, I knelt for perhaps two Ahn. |
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| 19 | 143 |
The next lot was an interesting one, consisting of two slave girls, clad in the skins of forest panthers, from the northern forests of Gor, and chained together by the throat. |
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| 19 | 148 |
The pair was eventually sold to a collector for ten gold pieces; I trust the security of his Pleasure Gardens is superb, else he might waken to a knife at his throat and the demand for a tarn, and, perhaps eventually, in the rags of a slave, a seat on the bench of a cargo galley. |
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| 20 | 11 |
A few feet from me, wretched, dazed, chained like I before the dais of Ar's Ubar, knelt Elizabeth Cardwell, her only garment the chain of Cernus, with its medallion of the tarn and slave chains, about her throat. |
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| 20 | 104 |
He then took the heavy chain with its medallion from the neck of Elizabeth Cardwell and placed it about the throat of the Hinrabian girl. |
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| 21 | 245 |
With a cry of rage he threw himself at me and the cry died in his throat, he sprawling in his astonishment, his death and his blood, crosswise in the sand. |
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| 21 | 317 |
"How does it feel," he asked, "you who are about to die?" The laugh died in his throat for through his breast there suddenly flew a heavy Gorean arena spear. |
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| 22 | 14 |
Near one perch there lay a dead tarn, a small racing tarn, its throat cut. |
10 |
| 22 | 362 |
To my surprise I noted, coiled at the side of his saddle, in four loops, was a whip knife, of the sort common in Port Kar, a whip, but set into its final eighteen inches, arranged in sets of four, twenty thin, narrow blades; the tips of whip knives differ; some have a double-edged blade of about sev... |
10 |
| 22 | 497 |
The Green, rider cursing, tumbled back out of the fist, bleeding at the side of the throat, out of control, screaming. |
10 |
| 23 | 11 |
The collar, of course, was still at her throat. |
10 |
| 23 | 142 |
Once Cernus, moving backward, defending himself, fell over the dais, and my sword was at his throat. |
10 |
| 23 | 190 |
About the walls of the room there was much delicate apparatus, reminding me somewhat of instrumentation I had seen in the Nest long ago; complex paneling, wires, disks; the dials, I noted, were adopted for a visually oriented organism, needles quivering against a metric of spaces; a cone was flashin... |
10 |
| 23 | 227 |
There Ho-Tu, with his hook knife, had cut his own throat, falling across the body of Sura. |
10 |
| 23 | 228 |
I saw that he had first removed from her throat the collar of Cernus. |
10 |
| 24 | 318 |
He removed from her throat the slave collar. |
10 |
| 24 | 337 |
Phyllis, her eyes bright with tears of happiness for Virginia, turned her back to Ho-Sorl, that he might similarly remove from her throat the degrading band of steel that marked her as only slave. |
10 |
| 24 | 339 |
"And I will accept you as my companion!" Her face was radiant as she waited for him to unlock the steel that encircled her throat. |
10 |
| 24 | 496 |
But, proud of her beauty and glorious in her joy, she had boldly shortened the garments almost to the length of slave livery, and a light, diaphanous orange veil loosely held her hair and lay about her throat. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 155 |
"He will not escape," said the girl, putting her fingers in the ropes that held my throat. |
10 |
| 4 | 82 |
How could I face free men again, when in my own heart I could not even face myself? It was hot, and the coils of marsh vine about my throat were hot. |
10 |
| 4 | 84 |
I put my finger in the collar, to pull it a bit from my throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 152 |
It passed through his throat, returning me to the on-guard position. |
10 |
| 8 | 154 |
With a last length of marsh vine, doubled and looped about her throat, its free ends tied about the up-curved stern, I secured her in place. |
10 |
| 8 | 261 |
She was curved over the prow nude, her wrists cruelly bound behind it, and was further held tightly in place by binding fiber at her ankles, her stomach and throat. |
10 |
| 8 | 277 |
With the first length of binding fiber I tied her wrists behind her back; I then carried her and placed her, on her knees, on the second of the broad steps leading up to the tiller deck, two steps below that in which is fixed the chair of the oar-master; she now knelt below that chair, and to its le... |
10 |
| 8 | 405 |
Telima, kneeling bound below me, on the left, the binding fiber on her throat, tethered to the mooring cleat, looked up at me. |
10 |
| 8 | 411 |
I held the blade of the short sword at her throat. |
10 |
| 8 | 568 |
Then, standing on the rail of the foredeck, my left hand on the prow, I cut first the fiber binding her at the throat, and then that binding her at the waist. |
10 |
| 8 | 581 |
I dropped the point to her throat, and she turned away her head, shutting her eyes. |
10 |
| 8 | 582 |
For a moment I let her feel the point in the delicacy of her throat, then I dropped the blade and slashed the binding fiber that fastened her wrists together about the prow. |
10 |
| 8 | 668 |
I tied one end about the throat of the lithe girl. |
10 |
| 8 | 733 |
Angrily I went to her and slipped the Gorean blade between her throat and the halter, cutting it, freeing her from its tether. |
10 |
| 9 | 38 |
We no longer kept them in throat coffle. |
10 |
| 9 | 39 |
But we had, about the throat of each, wrapped, five times, a length of binding fiber, and knotted it, that this, serving as collar, might mark them as slave. |
10 |
| 9 | 51 |
He took the cup in one hand, threw it down his throat, and carried the girl he had seized, screaming, into one of the alcoves. |
10 |
| 9 | 279 |
About her throat were the five coils of binding fiber, knotted there in token of her slavery. |
10 |
| 9 | 285 |
Kneeling quite near him, holding cord for him, fiber on her throat serving as collar, knelt short, dark-haired Ula. |
10 |
| 9 | 294 |
She, too, wore binding fiber on her throat, and a bit of silk. |
10 |
| 9 | 300 |
On her throat as well were wound the five coils of binding fiber, declaring her slave. |
10 |
| 9 | 323 |
I remember Midice, who had already been branded, standing with her back to me and my standing behind her, quite close, with the collar, and placing it about her throat, then, decisively, closing it. |
10 |
| 9 | 324 |
Holding her thus I kissed her on the throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 328 |
Now, about her throat, she wore as well the graceful badge of servitude. |
10 |
| 9 | 455 |
I unknotted the binding fiber about her throat, and took from my pouch her collar. |
10 |
| 9 | 462 |
I snapped the collar about her throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 469 |
Ho-Hak's collar had been riveted about his throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 689 |
The proprietor brought a key and removed his steel from her throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 690 |
She fingered her throat, now bare, perhaps for the first time in years, of the encircling collar. |
10 |
| 12 | 45 |
The mouth kept reaching for me, head turned to the side, trying for the throat. |
10 |
| 12 | 46 |
I let it free and as it snapped at me I thrust its jaws up and slipped behind it, my left arm locked about its broad, furred throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 250 |
"Do that again," said the slave master, "and I will cut your throat". |
10 |
| 15 | 420 |
And I took her by the hair and held back her head, pouring the wine down her throat, some of it running down her face and body, under the slave collar and its bells. |
10 |
| 15 | 482 |
They had been beautiful, in silver throat coffle, their wrists bound behind their backs in golden slave bracelets, kneeling as pleasure slaves among the jewels, the piled gold, and the heaps of silk and kegs of spices. |
10 |
| 15 | 736 |
About her throat, locked, was a simple, steel collar. |
10 |
| 15 | 799 |
I looked on her, kneeling barefoot before me, my steel collar locked on her throat, in the scanty, miserable, stained garment of the Kettle Slave. |
10 |
| 15 | 817 |
"You, too," she said, "wear a collar!" I tore away from my throat the broad scarlet ribbon, with its pendant medallion, with the tarn ship and the initials of the Council of Captains of Port Kar. |
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| 16 | 12 |
"Master removed it," said she, "perhaps that he might the more easily kiss my throat". |
10 |
| 16 | 50 |
"Yes," she taunted, "Slave!" I cast about for the slave collar I had taken from her throat. |
10 |
| 16 | 56 |
She ran this way and that, and dodged back and forth, laughing, but then I had her pinned in the corner of the room, her arms held down by the walls and my body, and snapped the collar again on her throat. |
10 |
| 16 | 68 |
And in the moments before she yielded, when I sensed her readiness, to her faint protest, then joy, I removed from her throat the slave collar that her yielding, our games ended, would be that of the free woman, glorious in the eager and willing, the joyous, bestowal of herself. |
10 |
| 17 | 288 |
I whipped my blade from its sheath, angrily, and held it to his throat. |
10 |
| 17 | 296 |
He had cut a throat for that coin, to buy silks and perfumes for a woman, but one who fled with another man; Ha-Keel had hunted them, slain in combat the man and sold the woman into slavery. |
10 |
| 17 | 383 |
I slipped on the sleet-iced deck of the stern castle and parried Chenbar's blade from my throat. |
10 |
| 18 | 408 |
My head was placed across an anvil and, about my throat, was hammered a simple plate collar. |
10 |
| 18 | 467 |
"Where is the collar I took from your throat on the night of the victory feast?" I asked. |
10 |
| 18 | 491 |
I placed the collar on her throat, and kissed her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 347 |
I pulled at the fiber that bound my wrists so cruelly back; my throat pressed against the straps on my throat, almost choking me; my belly writhed under its strap; my ankles moved against one another, helpless in the leather confinement of the knotted strap. |
10 |
| 10 | 655 |
The beast seized it about the throat, its great jaws biting at the throat and vertebrae. |
10 |
| 15 | 1428 |
I did so, and he, spilling some from the broad rim of the crater, I feeling it on my chin, and throat, as it trickled under the collar, and body, poured the remainder of the wine down my throat. |
10 |
| 2 | 6 |
I locked my fingers in the band at my throat, trying to tear it from my neck. |
10 |
| 2 | 7 |
It had been placed on me while I was unconscious! About my throat, snugly, there was a graceful, gleaming band of steel. |
10 |
| 2 | 15 |
It had been locked on my throat! There was printing on the band, but I could not read it. |
10 |
| 2 | 60 |
It was my world! But I stood behind the glass nude, on my throat a band of steel, which I could not remove. |
10 |
| 3 | 154 |
Almost choking, from the loop on my throat, I slid half out of the bed and felt for the knife with my feet. |
10 |
| 3 | 170 |
I took the knife and slashed the cord at my throat and the cords at my ankles. |
10 |
| 3 | 188 |
About her throat there was a band of steel. |
10 |
| 3 | 213 |
I buttoned the collar of the black blouse high about my neck, to conceal the steel band on my throat. |
10 |
| 3 | 253 |
Did he know? Could he know that there was a band of steel on my throat? I was foolish. |
10 |
| 3 | 320 |
I was only a terrified girl, fleeing from what she knew not, a bewildered, confused girl, a terrified girl, one with a mark on her left thigh, a circle of steel locked snugly on her throat. |
10 |
| 3 | 375 |
I was Elinor Brinton! Irritably I examined the steel band at my throat. |
10 |
| 4 | 25 |
Inadvertently my fingers went to my throat. |
10 |
| 7 | 130 |
Whereas a woman's body may be swathed, from throat to ankle, in a heavy, coarse rope, usually as a punishment, or to inform a new girl as to what may be done with her, common rope is seldom used for binding the wrists or ankles. |
10 |
| 7 | 327 |
He put slave bracelets on her, fastening her wrists together, and put a leash on her throat. |
10 |
| 7 | 389 |
As we left the wagon, each of us, one by one, we were thonged in a line, by binding fiber, in throat coffle. |
10 |
| 7 | 489 |
Ute and I, tied together by the throat, but otherwise unimpeded, wearing our camisks, like the other girls, under a guard, went off with two buckets to gather berries. |
10 |
| 8 | 13 |
Where the tunic parted, at her throat, I caught the glint of a steel collar. |
10 |
| 8 | 147 |
I recalled, too, how in the bungalow, when I had examined the mark on my thigh, and the collar that was then at my throat, how I had felt, briefly, helpless, owned, a captive, the property of others. |
10 |
| 8 | 251 |
When we emerged from the cage, one by one, we were given our camisks, and placed in throat coffle, fastened therein with a long length of binding fiber, the fiber looped about the neck of each, knotted, and then passed on to the next girl. |
10 |
| 8 | 497 |
Though barefoot, though thonged by the throat, though branded, though clad in a camisk, though a degraded slave, at the mercy of men, I felt, perhaps for the first time in my life, paradoxically, vitally and joyously happy. |
10 |
| 8 | 559 |
Sometimes, when the other girls were not looking, I put my hand to my throat, as though his collar were there. |
10 |
| 8 | 1078 |
His large head bent toward my throat. |
10 |
| 8 | 1090 |
Another girl snapped a choke leash on my throat, twisting it, so that I almost strangled. |
10 |
| 8 | 1093 |
The pressure on my throat then eased. |
10 |
| 8 | 1116 |
In any case, they would free me! I would be free! But I stood there on the grass, gagged, my hands bound behind my back, a choke leash on my throat, held by one of the girls. |
10 |
| 8 | 1123 |
One of the girls in the skins knelt before him, holding a knife at his throat, her hand in his hair. |
10 |
| 8 | 1131 |
Verna's spear was at her throat. |
10 |
| 8 | 1154 |
Ute was stripped of her camisk, and then she and Lana, with a loop of binding fiber fastened to the ankles of two of the guards, were tied by the throat at their feet. |
10 |
| 8 | 1194 |
The choke leash slid shut on my throat and, half strangling, stumbling, stripped and gagged, my hands bound behind my back, I was dragged after them, toward the darkness of the forest. |
10 |
| 9 | 12 |
If I should stop in pain, struck, or stumble, the merciless choke leash, closing on my throat, impelled me forward again. |
10 |
| 9 | 25 |
The girl bound my ankles cruelly, using the end of the choke leash, making the strap taut between my throat and ankles. |
10 |
| 9 | 98 |
The choke leash was removed from my throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 126 |
I felt again the snap of the choke collar on my throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 154 |
Again the metal and leather collar slid shut on my throat, and, with a gasp of anguish, wrists bound behind my back, not permitted clothing, I followed at my tether, not as they, the proud women of the forest, but only as I could be among them, Kajira. |
10 |
| 9 | 267 |
Then, to my amazement, Verna unsnapped the choke leash from my throat and then unbound my wrists. |
10 |
| 9 | 300 |
Verna resnapped the leather and metal choke collar on my throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 414 |
Then I felt the leather and metal choke collar again slide shut on my throat and, choking, I followed hurriedly at my tether. |
10 |
| 9 | 436 |
I rose to my feet and she unsnapped from my throat the hated choke leash. |
10 |
| 10 | 125 |
In his arms he held a red-silk, full-length, belted lounging robe, with a high, throat-enclosing, figured, brocade collar. |
10 |
| 10 | 139 |
I fastened the high, figured, brocade collar about my throat. |
10 |
| 10 | 333 |
I was not a slave! I sat there in the belted, red-silk lounging robe, with the high brocade collar enclosing my throat. |
10 |
| 10 | 337 |
You were in coffle, throat-leashed, fetching supplies, with other slaves". |
10 |
| 10 | 649 |
It lifted its large paws to its throat. |
10 |
| 10 | 651 |
It unfastened the buckled collar at its throat and cast it aside. |
10 |
| 11 | 99 |
The Turian collar, too, a looser ring of steel, large enough for a man's fist to grasp on the girl's throat, was occasionally seen now in the northern cities. |
10 |
| 11 | 104 |
It passes from the girl's throat, in front of her body, between her legs, and is then lifted, pulled tight, and wrapped about the thighs. |
10 |
| 11 | 218 |
Another guard put his left arm about my throat, from behind, and with his right hand in my hair, pulled my head back, holding it still. |
10 |
| 11 | 220 |
The guard's arm on my throat was tight. |
10 |
| 11 | 1265 |
Even though a token collar might be locked on my throat, it would be I who would be master! Sometimes, at night, lying in the straw of the cage, I would think of Verna, and when I did so, knowing her captured, destined for brand and collar, I would laugh to myself. |
10 |
| 12 | 21 |
I felt the pull of a strap on my throat, and opened my eyes. |
10 |
| 12 | 572 |
I put my finger under the wide strap knotted about my throat, which tethered me to her. |
10 |
| 12 | 595 |
How I hated Inge! I moved the neck tether out a little from my throat, with my finger. |
10 |
| 12 | 662 |
But, about the throat, the broad strap, for each of us, was perforated in two places, and it was by means of narrow binding fiber, passed several times through the perforations and knotted, that it was fastened on our throats. |
10 |
| 13 | 19 |
She had used the pieces of binding fiber which had, by means of the perforations, fastened our throat straps on us. |
10 |
| 13 | 27 |
"I'll come!" Dismayed, terrified, bound to her by the throat strap, I had stumbled after her. |
10 |
| 13 | 32 |
Ute crawled over to me, and began to work, with her small strong fingers, at the knot that bound the collar on my throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 45 |
With this tool, wedging it between the strands, I managed, after a time, to loosen them, and removed Ute's throat strap. |
10 |
| 13 | 615 |
There was a movement of the knife and the binding fiber whipped from my body and, in the rushing wind, the camisk began to tug, snapping away from me, and then it was high, about my throat, pulling at my neck, flapping and snapping. |
10 |
| 14 | 552 |
I did not wish to be a mere sexual object! But I felt my throat. |
10 |
| 14 | 713 |
My throat was encircled by the collar, he holding it, but the collar was not yet shut. |
10 |
| 15 | 26 |
I wore only my bonds and, locked about my throat, a collar of steel. |
10 |
| 15 | 132 |
I felt the steel collar, so smooth and obdurate, fastened on my throat. |
10 |
| 15 | 515 |
The firelight glinted on her collar, which had been placed on her throat by Rask of Treve. |
10 |
| 15 | 1406 |
I saw my reflection in the redness, the blondness of my hair, dark in the wine, and the collar, with its bells, about my throat. |
10 |
| 15 | 1430 |
I, my eyes closed, my head held painfully back, throat burning, swallowed it. |
10 |
| 15 | 1451 |
I seized the collar and tried to pull it from my throat. |
10 |
| 16 | 105 |
My throat had been encircled with slave steel, and I had been taught its meaning. |
10 |
| 16 | 190 |
About her throat was a light, chain slave leash. |
10 |
| 16 | 406 |
He kissed my throat. |
10 |
| 17 | 27 |
It was passed several times about my throat and then drawn through the wicker behind me and to my right. |
10 |
| 17 | 28 |
I felt my throat jerked back against the wicker by the strap. |
10 |
| 17 | 184 |
Then my throat, by the straps, was drawn back tighter against the wicker, and this bond, too, was tightened. |
10 |
| 17 | 199 |
There was now a fresh, but locked, steel collar on my throat. |
10 |
| 17 | 375 |
I had little doubt she could cut my throat, and might swiftly do so. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
To one side of the room, unclothed, his wrists manacled behind his body, his ankles confined in short chains, knelt a large man, a heavy band of iron hammered about his throat. |
10 |
| 1 | 208 |
"I wakened to a knife at my throat. |
10 |
| 2 | 137 |
Each girl was fastened to it by the throat, by binding fiber, the fiber passing through one of the drilled holes, each placed about six inches in from its end of the branch. |
10 |
| 2 | 379 |
About her throat was the necklace of claws and golden chains. |
10 |
| 2 | 513 |
The sun made the chains and claws at her throat gleam. |
10 |
| 2 | 598 |
Her teeth closed on the meat and she cried out in her throat, a gasp, a tiny cry, glad, inarticulate, uncontrollable, and began to bite at the leg, swiftly, tearing at it, her head to one side, the blond hair falling over my wrist. |
10 |
| 4 | 194 |
Then they tied my hands behind my back and put a leash on my throat. |
10 |
| 4 | 202 |
Her collar, yellow and enameled, shone in the darkness, at her throat. |
10 |
| 4 | 263 |
I pointed to the yellow collar on her throat. |
10 |
| 5 | 25 |
Even if she works it about to before her throat, she cannot see it. |
10 |
| 5 | 259 |
I regarded the golden chains and claws, still at her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 6 |
A heavy chain, about a yard long, padlocked about her throat, dangled to a ring, where it was secured with a second padlock. |
10 |
| 6 | 64 |
I knelt behind her, and above her, on one knee, and, with a snap, fastened the slave collar on her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 75 |
I saw my collar locked at her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 80 |
I bent to her throat, where there was still fastened the golden chains and claws that she had worn when she had met us, long ago, at the exchange point, which she had worn when she had been purchased, which she had worn in the hold. |
10 |
| 6 | 213 |
In the brief sleeveless garment of white wool, my collar at her throat, her hair bound back by a fillet of white wool, she might have been any slave girl. |
10 |
| 6 | 365 |
My collar was at her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 881 |
She did so, and Thurnock, with a length of binding fiber, looped twice about her throat, and then four times about her wrists, fastened her wrists behind the back of her neck. |
10 |
| 6 | 885 |
She did so, and, he holding her head back, by the hair, poured wine down her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 918 |
My collar lay at her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 960 |
She was quite beautiful, in the shadows, in the brief, sleeveless garment of white wool, the fillet of white wool tying back her hair, barefoot, my collar at her throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 999 |
I supposed that I, in the hold of the Tesephone, had perhaps taught her something of the import of the obdurate steel on her fair throat. |
10 |
| 6 | 1038 |
She pulled at the collar on her throat, her mouth trembling, her eyes wild with tears. |
10 |
| 7 | 273 |
I took the gag, from where I had pulled it down about her throat, and refixed it, securely. |
10 |
| 9 | 92 |
I felt the blade of the sleen knife at my throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 102 |
I again felt the edge of the sleen knife on my throat. |
10 |
| 9 | 132 |
Verna, idly, began to play at the side of my throat with the sleen knife. |
10 |
| 9 | 224 |
I again felt the knife blade at my throat. |
10 |
| 10 | 182 |
He indicated the rude ornaments which bedecked her beauty, at the throat, on her arms, and her ankle. |
10 |
| 10 | 233 |
Each one, steel at her throat, her eyes glazed, hair before her face, was held before Verna. |
10 |
| 10 | 260 |
Marlenus then took a length of binding fiber, of some eight feet in length, and knotted one end of it about Verna's throat. |
10 |
| 11 | 87 |
On her throat, half concealed by her long blond hair, was a collar of steel, the steel of Ar. |
10 |
| 11 | 164 |
At her throat was his collar, in her thigh, burned, his brand, on her body his silk. |
10 |
| 11 | 460 |
The choke straps were removed from Verna's throat. |
10 |
| 11 | 500 |
He then removed the collar from her throat and cast it to one side, in the dirt. |
10 |
| 11 | 594 |
The collar was locked on her throat. |
10 |
| 11 | 770 |
I saw his collar gleaming at her throat. |
10 |
| 11 | 965 |
I rather liked the look of my collar on her throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 18 |
They were in throat coffle, their wrists behind them, bound. |
10 |
| 13 | 77 |
They stood in terror, barefoot in the sand, in the yellow silk, in throat coffle, their wrists bound behind their back, horrified with what they had seen. |
10 |
| 13 | 81 |
By the binding fiber on their throat I pulled them loose and led them back to the beach. |
10 |
| 13 | 108 |
I did not free them of the tether on their throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 231 |
I threw her to the sand with the other girls, and again fastened her, with them, in throat coffle. |
10 |
| 13 | 235 |
I then picked up the slave silk they had worn and, under the throat tether of each, thrust the silk. |
10 |
| 13 | 322 |
I took her by the hair and pulled her head back, and put the steel of the knife at her throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 324 |
She felt it, like a narrow, obdurate line, on her throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 331 |
"By the men of Tyros," I said, "and who?" I pulled her hair back, exposing her throat more. |
10 |
| 13 | 335 |
I did not remove the knife from her throat. |
10 |
| 13 | 339 |
I removed the knife from her throat, and she half collapsed in the coffle. |
10 |
| 14 | 81 |
I had then put them again in throat coffle, as before, their wrists bound behind their backs. |
10 |
| 14 | 271 |
Her beauty is she, and its meaning, from the turn of an ankle to the delicacy of her deft, sweet fingers, from the turn of a calf to her belly and the beauties of her breasts, to those of her shoulders and throat and the marvelousness of her head and hair, is a need. |
10 |
| 15 | 63 |
One of the panther girls, elated, strode to her and tied a length of binding fiber about her throat, tightly. |
10 |
| 15 | 65 |
Ilene was on her hands and knees, looking at them, the binding fiber tied on her throat, its free end in the grasp of one of her captors. |
10 |
| 15 | 82 |
I then went to Ilene, who was now standing, frightened, and I removed the binding fiber from her throat. |
10 |
| 15 | 84 |
I then took the binding fiber and, looping it several times about the throat of each captive, tied them together by the neck. |
10 |
| 15 | 411 |
Each was chained by the left ankle, and each too, by the throat. |
10 |
| 15 | 573 |
She tried to tear the collar from her throat. |
10 |
| 15 | 579 |
"A slave collar," she said, lightly, "might be snapped on the throat of any pretty girl". |
10 |
| 15 | 974 |
As the girls stood straight in the coffle, looking directly ahead, fearing not to, I, from behind, one by one, moving their hair aside, snapped a slave collar on the throat of each. |
10 |
| 16 | 98 |
She felt the blade of the knife at her throat. |
10 |
| 18 | 70 |
The men of Sarus had controlled the slave chain of prize male slaves; the girls of Hura had controlled the coffle of beauties, each with her wrists still in binding fiber confined behind her body, each still fastened to her sisters in bondage by the strong, supple linking of the binding fiber knotte... |
10 |
| 18 | 97 |
Mira went to the coffle of slave beauties and, about in its center, before Verna, seized the throat leather and pulled the girls in a "V" toward the shore. |
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| 18 | 209 |
Further, they were alternated, the ankles of one being crossed and bound, and fastened to the throat of the next. |
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| 18 | 365 |
"If you fall asleep," I told her, "I will cut your throat". |
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| 19 | 277 |
"I will tear out your eyes! I will cut your throat! She-sleen! She-sleen!" Sarus struck Hura, with the back of his hand, suddenly, knocking her head to one side, splattering blood across her teeth. |
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| 19 | 463 |
The strains of the great song of Ar's victories broke from the Ubar's collared throat, and, too, from the throats of the men of Ar beside him. |
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| 20 | 31 |
The war cry of Ko-ro-ba, wild, roared from my throat. |
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| 20 | 49 |
They were tied alternately, in a common manner for securing slave girls, the lashed ankles of one tied to the throat of the next. |
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| 21 | 8 |
She was barefoot and my collar, still, was at her throat, but she wore a fresh tunic of wool, brief and white, and her hair was bound back with a woolen fillet. |
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| 21 | 128 |
Thurnock hastened to unlock the manacles and heavy throat collar which bound the great Ubar. |
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| 22 | 12 |
With them, coming slowly, too, across the sand, to where we waited for them, were Sarus and his men, chained, and, bound and in throat coffle, stripped, shivering, Hura's women. |
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| 22 | 13 |
Near them, similarly bound and in throat coffle, though still in the skins of panther girls, were Verna's women, who had been captured long ago by Sarus in Marlenus' camp. |
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| 22 | 118 |
My collar still encircled her throat. |
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| 22 | 126 |
About his throat was a tangle of leather and claws, taken from panther women, with which he had adorned himself. |
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| 22 | 132 |
Her hair had been twisted about her throat, knotted, and then, with the two loose strands, thick, themselves twisted, looped about her wrists, her hands had been secured. |
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| 22 | 154 |
He passed his right hand over her beauty from her knee to her throat. |
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| 22 | 183 |
I saw the graceful metal at her throat, and on her wrists and ankles, the long, light chain dangling from the collar, to which the slave bracelets and ankle rings were attached. |
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| 22 | 188 |
She still wore a tunic of white wool, but no longer was there a collar at her throat. |
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| 22 | 205 |
"Take from the throat of this woman," said Marlenus, "the collar of a slave". |
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| 22 | 209 |
It was removed from the throat of Verna, panther girl of the northern forests. |
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| 22 | 307 |
With one hand he tore from his throat the leather and claws he wore there. |
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| 22 | 390 |
With his sleen knife he cut the knotted loop of coffle leather from her throat. |
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| 22 | 392 |
He then held her from behind, by the arms, and kissed her, gently, on the right side of the throat. |
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| 22 | 586 |
She had begged to be purchased, thus showing that the collar she wore truly belonged on her throat. |
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| 22 | 791 |
Rissia stripped, her ankles, wrists and throat locked in the graceful chain and rings of the sirik, stumbled forward. |
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| 22 | 795 |
"Withdraw," I said to Ilene, who stood over Rissia in her white woolen slave tunic, herself barefoot, my collar at her throat. |
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| 22 | 842 |
She reached over Ilene's head and fastened the collar about her throat, the chain dangling before her body. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 188 |
With a long length of binding fiber the nineteen girls were swiftly fastened throat to throat. |
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| 1 | 227 |
Her throat is encircled in the collar of my house". |
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| 1 | 269 |
His collar was on my throat". |
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| 1 | 334 |
She pulled the robes down from her throat. |
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| 1 | 336 |
I saw the simple, circular, gray collar, the collar of the house of Samos, locked about her throat. |
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| 1 | 348 |
Samos, with a general key, one used for many of the gray collars, unlocked the band of steel which encircled her lovely throat. |
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| 1 | 575 |
No longer about his throat was clasped the collar of the galley slave, with short, dangling chain. |
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| 3 | 26 |
At his throat was the point of the sword of Port Kar. |
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| 3 | 30 |
I released the ax of the man of Torvaldsland, and removed my blade from his throat. |
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| 3 | 288 |
The single-bladed edge of the great ax lay at Aelgifu's throat; her head was bent back. |
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| 3 | 327 |
Then she cried out in misery, half choked by the coffle loop on her throat, as she found herself hurried, fettered and burdened with the others, through the workers of Kassau. |
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| 3 | 375 |
They were still in throat coffle. |
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| 3 | 383 |
The coffle loop was on her throat. |
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| 5 | 311 |
The coffle rope was looped about her throat, and knotted. |
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| 5 | 354 |
The coffle rope was on her throat. |
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| 6 | 15 |
They were in throat coffle; their wrists were fettered before their bodies. |
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| 6 | 25 |
She was roped to it, too, at the belly and throat. |
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| 6 | 124 |
The coffle rope was untied from her throat. |
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| 6 | 165 |
She whimpered, and slipped to his side, holding him, lifting her lips to kiss him on the throat, beneath the beard. |
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| 6 | 176 |
How magnificent she seemed, the heavy black iron at her throat, riveted. |
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| 6 | 193 |
To one side, tall, broad-shouldered, stood a young male thrall, in the thrall tunic of white wool, his hair cropped short, an iron collar on his throat. |
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| 6 | 218 |
He put it about her throat. |
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| 6 | 233 |
Then, with great blows of the iron hammer, he riveted the iron collar about her throat. |
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| 6 | 263 |
He fingered the collar on her throat. |
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| 6 | 298 |
On his other side, stripped, her collar of black iron at her throat, her arms about his waist, rubbing herself against his belt, was the bondmaid Gunnhild. |
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| 6 | 501 |
To put a collar on the throat of the daughter of Thorgard of Scagnar seemed small enough price to pay for the assistance of so mighty a comrade. |
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| 6 | 579 |
A collar of black iron was riveted on her throat. |
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| 7 | 205 |
On her throat was the collar of iron. |
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| 8 | 132 |
He tore the collar of her gown back from her throat, opening it at her neck. |
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| 8 | 143 |
Ivar's dagger was at her throat. |
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| 8 | 153 |
The Forkbeard's dagger's point thrust slightly into her throat. |
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| 8 | 180 |
Her throat, where Ivar had torn away the collar of the green gown, was now bared. |
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| 8 | 188 |
She stood, her arm held by my hand, in the fetters, in the dress of green velvet, it torn open at the collar to reveal her throat; she had been stripped of her rings, the bracelets, the chains; her hair was loose; her hose and shoes had been removed. |
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| 9 | 13 |
Her dress of green velvet, trimmed in gold, she still wore; it was torn back from the collar, as the Forkbeard had done in Scagnar, revealing the whiteness of her throat, hinting at the delights of her bosom; the gown, however, now, was discolored, stained and torn; much of the trip she had been fet... |
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| 9 | 19 |
She stood proudly on the arm of the Forkbeard, the white kirtle split to her belly, the black iron at her throat. |
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| 9 | 106 |
She had a fair throat, good shoulders; she was marvelously breasted; her waist was such that one could get his hands on it well; she might have been a bit broad in the beam but I had no objection to this; in the north it is called the love cradle; it was well adapted to cushion the shocks of an oars... |
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| 9 | 298 |
Two ropes prohibited her from struggling to either a sitting or kneeling position, one running from her right ankle across the ice to a ring in the side of the shed, the other running from her throat across the ice to a similar ring on the other side of the shed. |
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| 9 | 305 |
"I beg to be permitted to run to his furs!" Gorm unbound the rope from her ankle, that which had held her legs straight, and that on her throat, which had prevented her from lifting her shoulders and head. |
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| 9 | 397 |
I pushed her collar up, under her chin, and, with two fingers of my right hand and two fingers of my left, rubbed the sides of her throat. |
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| 10 | 229 |
The girl, the rope on her throat, looked wildly at me. |
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| 10 | 572 |
Accordingly, I supposed, this very night, on Earth, there were completely unsuspecting beautiful girls, thinking it a night like any other, who would undress themselves and snap off the light, and retire, not knowing that they had been, perhaps for weeks, scouted by slavers; I wondered if they would... |
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| 13 | 255 |
The Forkbeard then went to the heavy leather sack and, ripping the leather away at its throat, poured onto the dirt, lustrous, scintillating, a shower of jewels, mostly a deep blue, but some were purple, and others white and yellow, the carved sapphires of Schendi, each in the shape of a tiny panthe... |
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| 13 | 366 |
The collar of black iron, with its heavy hinge, its riveted closure, its projecting ring of iron, for a chain or padlock, showed black, heavy, against the whiteness of her lovely throat. |
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| 18 | 62 |
I saw the iron collar, dark, on her white throat. |
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| 18 | 163 |
Some were bound together by the wrists, others by the ankles, some by the waist, many by the throat. |
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| 18 | 193 |
My blade flashed at her throat, cutting the tether that bound her, on either side, to two other girls. |
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| 18 | 330 |
Blocking the path of the Kur was a man, in a kirtle of white wool, a collar of black iron at his throat. |
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| 18 | 438 |
He then, regarding her, cut the Kur collar from her throat with the ship's knife. |
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| 18 | 472 |
They were fastened to one another by binding fiber in throat coffle. |
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| 18 | 543 |
The Forkbeard gestured to the several captive slave girls, loot from Thorgard's tent, kneeling, wrists bound behind their backs, in their brief, mired silk, in throat coffle, those girls Olga, light-heartedly, had secured for him. |
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| 20 | 99 |
He then, regarding me, uttered a sound, a modulated emanation from the cords in its throat, which I could not duplicate. |
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| 20 | 156 |
I took it behind her neck, and then, closing it about her throat, thrust the large, flattish bolt, snapping it, into the locking breech. |
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| 20 | 165 |
Then, with the knife, I knelt at the Kur's throat. |
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| 21 | 12 |
About her throat she wore the north's collar of black iron, riveted. |
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| 21 | 183 |
I determined to slay him, and then take ship to Port Kar, that you might then, if you chose, cut my throat with your own hands. |
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| 22 | 15 |
The Kur collar, leather, some three inches in height, holding her chin up, with its ring, was still on her throat. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 211 |
The heads of four of the men had been torn from them; the heads of two others had been half bitten from them; one man's throat looked as though it had been struck twice with parallel hatchets; I was familiar with the spacing of the wounds; two men had lost arms, one a leg; one of the men without an ... |
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| 13 | 293 |
She wore a golden metal dancing collar about her throat, golden chains looped from her wrists, gracefully to the collar ring, then fell to her ankles; there are varieties of Tahari dancing chains; she wore the oval and collar; briefly, in readying a girl, after she has been belled and silked, and ba... |
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| 21 | 589 |
It tried to hold the wire, and climb on it, or relieve the pressure on its throat, but its great paws slipped on the slender strand; then its weight began to pull me upward; I, hands knotted in the insulated portion of the wire, kicked the Kur back as it reached for me; then I was above it, being dr... |
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| 26 | 873 |
Her throat was bare, for I had had, the preceding night, the collar of Ibn Saran removed from her throat. |
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| 1 | 30 |
On her throat was a collar. |
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| 1 | 338 |
It was chained in six places, at the wrists and ankles, and about the waist, and again about the throat. |
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| 1 | 692 |
The collar was at her throat. |
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| 2 | 169 |
Nonetheless it was with pleasure that I snapped the collar, marked in the name of Hakim of Tor, as she, kneeling, naked, looked up at me in anger, on the small, lovely throat of the former Miss Priscilla Blake-Allen, of Earth. |
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| 2 | 433 |
A heavy chain, running through the rings, linked them together by the throat. |
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| 3 | 12 |
He pulled his sand veil, yellow, from his dark face, down about his throat. |
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| 3 | 252 |
The point of the scimitar was at his throat. |
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| 5 | 472 |
She shook her head a little, arranging her hair, and then looked at me, saucily, directly, her fingers on the metal at her throat. |
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| 5 | 648 |
I saw through the strings of hanging beads the collar on her throat. |
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| 5 | 722 |
Would Talena not have cut her throat, under the metal collar? And had I freed her would she not, soon, have fallen again to a man's collar? Her flight from the Sardar had not won her freedom. |
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| 5 | 723 |
She, a girl of Earth, had been swiftly caught by Panther Girls, and displayed, tied, roped, to a pole on the banks of the Laurius, hands over head, ankles, throat and belly bound to it, a beautiful, taken slave. |
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| 5 | 763 |
When Sarpedon had locked his collar on her throat her past as a free woman had vanished, her current history as a slave had begun. |
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| 7 | 244 |
I looked up, in the collar, chains pulling at my throat. |
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| 8 | 107 |
At her throat was a metal collar, no longer mine. |
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| 9 | 123 |
The collar, from behind, was put about her throat and locked; her head was jerked sideways as, by the collar chain, in the fist of one of Hassan's men, she was secured by the snap lock at the chain's free end, to the stake ring. |
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| 10 | 142 |
"Hands on hips! Be insolent! Hands behind back! Hands crossed before you, as though bound! Hands at throat, as though chained to collar, fingers before mouth! Fall to the floor! Kneel! Head down! Head up! Bend backwards! Farther! Roll to the floor, on your side, on your back, right leg high, now fle... |
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| 11 | 91 |
Sometimes he would, in these times, stroke her hair, or touch the side of her face, almost gently, almost as though her throat were not encircled by a collar. |
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| 11 | 406 |
He handled her head and hair with a rough gentleness, sometimes running his fingers, caressing her, between her throat and the collar. |
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| 11 | 641 |
One of the men with sheathed scimitar was preparing to bracelet the first girl; the other man with sheathed scimitar was unlooping a light slave chain with snaplocks to put the lovely prisoners in throat coffle. |
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| 12 | 228 |
With my finger tips, on either side, I caressed the sides of her throat. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 |
I remembered her from several months ago when I had first seen her, when she had had about her throat only a simple collar of iron, curved about her throat by the blows of a metal-worker's hammer. |
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| 34 | 381 |
I looked at her, kneeling there before me, the bit of bark cloth at her hips, the two necklaces, one red and black, one blue and yellow, about her throat, my tether knotted on her throat, fastening her to the slave stake. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 47 |
The knots near the throat bands, in preventing slippage, serve two functions; they hold the girl's wrists against the yoke and, at the same time, prevent any undue stress from being placed on the throat bands. |
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| 17 | 48 |
The function of the throat bands is to hold the girl's throat in the yoke, securely and perfectly, not to cause her discomfort, nor to strangle her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 137 |
It could always be replaced with a rawhide string looped six times about her throat and tied, or even once about her throat, and then tied. |
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| 43 | 227 |
"I could, of course, hold a knife point at your throat," I said, "and at the slightest sign of trickery or refractoriness plunge it into your throat". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 525 |
One end of it went between the folds of the tarpaulin clutched about the figure's throat, probably to be padlocked there, about its throat, or attached to a collar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 78 |
The throat is not only an ideal aesthetic showplace for the symbol of bondage, displaying it beautifully and prominently, but one which, because of the location, at the throat, and the widths involved, is excellently secure. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 300 |
"Open your mouth, slut," said he, and he then, unceremoniously, impatiently, too rapidly, poured water down her throat, but much of it, too, went about her chin, and throat, and under her collar, and ran down, too, plentifully, between her breasts. |
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| 27 | 491 |
It speaks to him, who sees it on her throat, and it speaks to her, about whose throat it is snugly clasped. |
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| 27 | 905 |
He did not wish even to speak aloud, lest he inadvertently cut his own throat, so close against his throat was set the narrow edge of Arconious's blade. |
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| 28 | 136 |
"If you will not use me," she said, angrily, "sell me to one who will! Sell me to one who is a man!" He turned then angrily, suddenly, to the slave but, at the same moment, there was a great roar splitting the silence of the camp and a dark, monstrous, violent shape leapt into the camp and Fel Doron... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 773 |
She seemed to him one for whose throat was made his collar, and he to her as one for whose collar her throat was made. |
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| 24 | 5 |
"Here is my throat," said Cabot, bearing his throat. |
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| 39 | 11 |
This may also be done, and usually more effectively, with the knife, throat by throat. |
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| 44 | 164 |
Grendel seized her in one paw and dragged her to him, and, with his other paw, struck her head upward and back, exposing her throat, and he set his fangs across her throat, and Cabot knew well what might ensue. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1111 |
"And," said he, holding the blade crosswise, I felt it touch my throat, under the collar, "it is quite impossible, as well, if one's throat is cut. |
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