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Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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9 80 I wanted her always thus, so locked in my arms, mine to hold and love.
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Book 2. (17 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 117 I remembered once when I had feared thus in the mountains of New Hampshire, and how shamefully I had yielded to my fear and had run, a slave to the only degrading passion of man.
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4 35 Perhaps I stood thus for six or seven minutes.
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7 114 "Well, Tarl of Ko-ro-ba," said Thorn, "it ends thus.
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11 45 "Is it thus, Stranger," she asked, her tones cold, "that you expected to carry from the city the wealth of Tharna?" I was puzzled, my body was racked with pain, my vision was blurred with sweat.
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11 194 "Thus," said Thorn, "to make it seem he had not given the money to this warrior, or assassin as the case may be, he pretended it had been stolen from him.
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13 160 Had I won my freedom? Was it thus in the Amusements of Tharna? Or had the fierce, proud Tatrix now recognized the cruelty of the Amusements? Had that heart hidden in those cold, glistening robes of unfeeling gold at last relented, shown itself to be susceptible of compassion? Or had the call of just...
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18 76 "It is sedition to speak thus," he whimpered.
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19 17 Free me!" "It is sedition to speak thus," said one of the men.
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19 95 "Let it be done," said the men, first one and then another, until there was a sober chorus of assent, quiet but powerful, and I knew that never before in this harsh world had men spoken thus.
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22 33 She might have stood thus before a larl in the Voltai.
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22 158 Thus by the laws of Tharna do I claim you.
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22 172 Thus it was, gradually and unnoticed, that the gynocracy of Tharna came to be established, and honored with the full weight of tradition and custom, those invisible bonds heavier than chains because they are not understood to exist.
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23 228 Thus borne aloft, from street to street, in the midst of joyous shouting, weapons raised on all sides in salute, my ears ringing with the plowing song, once a song of the freeholds of Tharna, long since supplanted by the Great Farms, I found myself brought to that fateful Kal-da shop I remembered so...
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26 71 Thus each silver mask will in time belong to a beast, though at first she is given some opportunity to determine whose yellow cords she will feel, on whose rug the ceremony of submission will take place.
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26 107 But I go to the Sardar for more than truth; foremost in my brain there burns, like an imperative of steel, the cry for blood-vengeance, mine by sword-right, mine by the affinities of blood and caste and city, mine for I am one pledged to avenge a vanished people, fallen walls and towers, a city frow...
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26 117 Thus it is that I perhaps move in the patterns of Priest-Kings—that perhaps I pledge my vengeance and set out for the Sardar as they knew that I would, as they had calculated and understood and planned.
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26 119 But why would Priest-Kings desire Tarl Cabot to come to their mountains? He is nothing to them, nothing to any man; he is only a warrior, a man with no city to call his own, thus an outlaw.
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Book 3. (32 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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33 152 Thus, unknown to most members of my caste, we exist to be overcome, thus in our way pointing the way to man's greatness".
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1 80 Thus one practical effect of the edict of the Priest-Kings is that each Gorean girl must, at least once in her life, leave her walls and take the very serious risk of becoming a slave girl, perhaps the prize of a pirate or outlaw.
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2 99 He does not hurl himself to the ground in order that he will remain conspicuously in the larl's field of vision and thus be the object of its wounded, maddened onslaught.
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2 100 It is thus that, should the spears miss their mark, he sacrifices his life for his companions who will, while the larl attacks him, make good their escape.
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3 38 Thus a passage of sorts was cleared between them, but the passage led only, as far as I could see, to a blank wall of stone.
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8 147 Thus when the tarnsmen of Treve came to the grain fields of Ko-ro-ba, which lie for the most part some pasangs from the city, toward the Vosk and Tamber Gulf, they would find her tarnsmen arrayed against them.
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8 150 Thus if one tower failed to report when expected the alarm bars of Ko-ro-ba would soon ring and her tarnsmen would saddle and be aflight.
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9 7 Thus when she has been irritable or otherwise troublesome even a Free Companion may find herself at the foot of the couch looking forward to a pleasant night on the stones, stripped, with neither mat nor blanket, chained to a slave ring precisely as though she were a lowly slave girl.
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9 8 It is the Gorean way of reminding her, should she need to be reminded, that she, too, is a woman, and thus to be dominated, to be subject to men.
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10 8 Thus, if one wishes, one may speak of them not only as smelling but hearing through these appendages.
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12 66 "Thus," said Misk, "it is not the wish of the Nest".
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13 21 With respect to the rather complex syllabary, I originally supposed that it had never been simplified because the Priest-King, with his intelligence, would absorb the four hundred and eleven characters of his syllabary more rapidly than would a human child his alphabet of less than thirty letters, a...
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13 36 On none of the doors that we had passed thus far was the stylized outline picture of a human.
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14 40 The organisms which afflict them are apparently harmless to Priest-Kings and thus allowed to survive.
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14 41 Indeed, they are regarded as Matoks, in the Nest, but not of the Nest, and are thus to be tolerated with equanimity.
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14 97 There was no lock on the door and thus I could come and go as I pleased.
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14 140 We came upon a Golden Beetle though none had ever been seen in that place and I wanted to go to the Beetle and I put down my head and approached it but the girl seized my antennae and dragged me away, thus saving my life".
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14 160 "Then," I suggested, "he wants you to die so that he will be the only remaining member of the Council and thus have absolute power".
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15 118 "You must remember," said Misk, "that he is a Priest-King and thus a rational creature and that we could not turn him into a machine without neutralizing certain critical and perceptive areas, without which he would no longer be a Priest-King".
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15 143 No time is wasted in consciously absorbing old information, and one's time is thus released for the discovery of new information.
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16 140 I think that you may have sensed there was no escape and thus, perhaps as an act of pride, returned to the scene of the letter".
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16 185 "Thus you would be more willing to come to the Sardar to find us".
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16 195 "You are not of the Nest," said Misk, "and thus you can do what is necessary".
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17 109 "Of course," said Sarm, "but such an instrument, if it were to be a genuinely satisfactory substitute for an Implanted One, would have to be extremely complex—consider provisions for the self-repair of damaged tissue alone—and thus, in the end, would itself have to approximate a humano...
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19 42 It is possible that had it not been for them and the changes they wrought in an ancient form of life there might have been no such modifications, for such modifications might then have been of little practical utility and thus, if they had occurred, might not have been perpetuated".
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20 80 "On the other hand," said Mul-Ba-Ta, "it is the wish of a Priest-King and thus we also rejoice".
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20 203 On the other hand the Gorean attitude is that she would be dead were it not for his brave action and thus it is his right, now that he has won her life, to make her live it for him precisely as he pleases, which is usually, it must unfortunately be noted, as his slave girl, for the privileges of a F...
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20 204 Also of course a Free Companionship might be refused, in all Gorean right, by the girl, and thus a warrior can hardly be blamed, after risking his life, for not wanting to risk losing the precious prize which he has just, at great peril to himself, succeeded in winning.
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25 91 Thus carrying her I climbed the sword belt and soon had attained the first ring.
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31 12 I supposed that she feared he might slay me, thus depriving her of her revenge for which she had waited so long.
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31 211 "It is thus," I said, "that men use the instincts of Priest-Kings against them".
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34 32 "Well," said Torm, "thus qualified, perhaps the information will do no harm".
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Book 4. (36 results) Nomads of Gor

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10 290 Thus, to interfere, a Turian would have to cross the space between the stakes, and so, too, would one of the Wagon Peoples, thus clearly calling themselves to the attention of the judges, those officials supervising the games.
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11 98 He had waited long to laugh that laugh, waited long to see his fair enemy thus before him, thus bound and shamed, his, a slave.
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1 26 Briefly, for those it might interest, all directions on the planet are calculated from the Sardar Mountains, which for the purposes of calculating direction play a role analogous to our north pole; the two main directions, so to speak, in the Gorean way of thinking are Ta-Sardar-Var and Ta-Sardar-Ki...
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2 5 But later, shortly after the completion of their journey, in a war between their cities, each had in battle slain the other, and thus among men, save perhaps for some among the Wagon Peoples, the secret had been lost.
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3 69 Then he said, "Though you are a dweller of cities—a vermin of the walls—I think you are not unworthy—and thus I pray the lance will fall to me".
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5 38 "Thus, they make excellent slaves".
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5 95 It is pronounced in four syllables, divided thus: Ku-tai-tu-chik.
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5 100 It was thus I first learned the name of the man whom I understood to be Ubar of this fierce people.
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6 75 It then occurred to me that it might have been for just this purpose that she had been sent to the Tuchuks, to single out the one man from among all the thousands with the wagons who could understand her and speak with her, thus identifying and marking him.
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7 88 It was perhaps only that she was convenient, and, of course, that she was lovely, thus a fitting bearer of the collar, herself a gift with the message to please the Tuchuks, and perhaps better dispose them toward its contents.
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8 156 Besides being a man, of course, Kamchak was her master; he owned the wench; thus he would have his desire.
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8 246 Thus he had not been slain but had been allowed to remain with the Tuchuks.
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8 275 I feared that Tuka would not run well, thus losing us the match, that she would deliberately allow herself to be easily snared.
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8 398 It is probably the result of gathering, from their running, how they think; then one tries to think with them and thus meet them with the bola.
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8 614 Thus secured, the girls knelt beside the paws of his kaiila.
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9 90 Thus, unfortunately, save for an occasional furtive pair of dark eyes peering from behind a veil in a recessed casement, we saw in our journey from the gate of the city to the House of Saphrar none of the fabled, silken beauties of Turia.
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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.
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10 212 The Courage Scar thus has its social and economic, as well as its martial, import.
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10 263 The theoretical justification of the games of Love War, from the Turian point of view, is that they provide an excellent arena in which to demonstrate the fierceness and prowess of Turian warriors, thus perhaps intimidating or, at the very least, encouraging the often overbold warriors of the Wagon ...
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10 446 Thus if Kamras chose a weapon with which Kamchak did not feel at ease, the Tuchuk might, with some grace, decline the combat, in this forfeiting only a Kassar girl, which I was sure would not overly disturb the philosophical Kamchak.
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10 535 In the last moment I cried out to Kamchak, "For the sake of Priest-Kings, hold the weapon thus!" trying to teach him the simplest of the commoner grips for the hilt of the short sword, permitting a large degree of both retention and flexibility.
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12 400 I had seen her before, of course, as had Kamchak, but it was startling still to see her thus in the firelight—her hair was long and silken black, her eyes dark, the color of her skin tannish.
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16 174 "You think perhaps," said Saphrar, chuckling, "that I might object—and that thus you might sow discord amongst us, your enemies.
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16 297 I was confident that the man was the same as he who had brought Elizabeth Cardwell to this world—he who had seen her in New York and decided she would play her role in his perilous sport—and that thus he had at his disposal an advanced technology—certainly to the level of at lea...
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16 306 They could have learned of the destruction of much of the surveillance equipment of the Sardar, of the substantial reduction in the technological capabilities of Priest-Kings, at least for a short time—and, most importantly, that the War had been fought, in a way, over the succession of dynas...
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16 309 Thus, the Others might well infer that there was one, or more, concealed eggs, hidden away, which must now be secured that the new generation might be inaugurated, but hidden away quite possibly not in the Place of Priest-Kings itself, but elsewhere, out of the home of Priest-Kings, beyond even the ...
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16 312 If they had reasoned thus, then their strategy would seem likely to have been, first, to see that I did not find the egg, and, secondly, to secure it for themselves.
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21 348 Some dozen dismounted Tuchuks were now at the great windlass on its platform slowly opening the gates to their maximum width, and when they had done so the Tuchuks, howling and waving their lances, entered the city in ranks of twenty abreast, thus only five ranks to the Hundred.
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23 112 Four times they charged thus and four times we held them back.
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24 12 I knew that Kamchak was in constant touch, by means of riders, with the wagons of the Tuchuks, and so I did not speak with him of the looting of his wagon, nor of the fate of Aphris of Turia, nor did I deem it well to speak to him of Elizabeth Cardwell, for it seemed evident that he had sold her, an...
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24 23 Kamchak's forces, on the whole, were so disposed as to push the Turians toward two gates which he had left open and undefended, thus providing a route of escape for civilians and soldiers who would make use of it.
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24 50 The structures about the compound had been fortified by Tuchuks, and walls of stone and wood had been thrown into the streets and openings between the buildings, thus enclosing the compound.
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25 399 "The Gorean myths have it," I said, "that the woman longs for this identity—to be herself in being his—if only for the moment of paradox in which she is slave and thus freed".
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26 79 Hundreds upon hundreds of men must have passed thus before us.
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27 43 I had thought that Kamchak might destroy the stone, thus breaking the heart of the city, leaving it in ruins in the minds of men.
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27 147 "That," said he, "the Kataii and the Kassars—and, too, in time the Paravaci—would see how we might be divided against ourselves and singly destroyed—and would thus recognize the need for uniting the standards, bringing together the Thousands under one command—" "That they...
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Book 5. (24 results) Assassin of Gor

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5 620 It was not simply that Thentis was an ally of Ko-ro-ba, but also that this Warrior had been, it seemed, slain in my stead, and that thus his life had been given for mine, and was thus mine to avenge.
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17 153 After each race Mip, in detail, would discuss my riding, making suggestions; before each race, he would explain to me what he knew of the habits of the riders and tarns I faced, which was almost invariably a great deal; he taught me to recognize for myself certain faults in other riders, certain exp...
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3 137 At one point, when the Vintner seemed hard pressed, I, and several of the others, noted that his hand strayed to the board, moving his Second Spearman to Builder Four from Physician Four, thus placing him on an open column.
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5 37 Further I was confident that the lock would be placed, for Cernus would insist, by one of his own smiths, and thus that the nature of the lock would be known to him and that a duplicate of its key, in spite of the injunction against such, would doubtless be his.
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5 81 "And thus he knows," said Elizabeth, "whether or not the compartment has been entered in his absence".
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5 223 But, from a central, guarded panel, and from individual transmitters, those of their owners, a signal may be transmitted which causes the two bracelets and the two anklets to immediately snap together at the flat plates, thus, even at a distance, binding the slave.
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12 65 It was thus easier for me to move about the city.
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12 136 Thus, in leaving the perches at the beginning of the race, the tarns pass first through three rectangular "rings," then come to the first turn, where they negotiate three round rings, two of which are at the corners; and then they encounter three more rectangular "rings" and then come to the second ...
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16 6 Further, because of his services to the state, including the sponsorship of games and races, Cernus was, upon the petition of Saphronicus, Captain of the Taurentians, invested in the scarlet of the Warrior, thus honoring him with High Caste.
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16 14 It perhaps need only be added that now being a Warrior, and thus of High Caste, he was now eligible for a seat on the High Council of the city, and even for the throne itself, whether it be that of Administrator or Ubar.
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16 49 Further, as Ho-Tu pointed out, their sale was not to be until the late summer; thus there was plenty of time to use the sights and scenes of Ar, judiciously mixed with review and practice, diet and rest, to bring them to a height of vitality, interest and excitement before putting them on the block.
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16 133 Not speaking, but biting her lip, she stepped back two paces, and thus, leashed, furious, followed him.
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16 137 Virginia seemed rather grateful, and knelt quite close to Relius, who sat on the tier; in a moment she felt his arm about her shoulders and thus they watched race after race, or seemed to watch the race, for often I observed them looking rather more at one another.
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17 40 My feet could be thus jerked from beneath me should I attempt to run or struggle.
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18 507 "And so we arranged to have you arrive in our house, the trusted spy and agent of Priest-Kings, who would thus think themselves moving secretly and intelligently against us.
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19 293 He drew her left wrist behind her back and snapped it into the open slave bracelet, thus confining both wrists behind her.
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19 309 Angrily he motioned back the whip slave, who stood behind the girl, and then he himself threw her hands cruelly behind her back and snapped shut the slave bracelets, thus himself confining her.
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20 174 "I am concerned," continued Cernus, "to be fair in all matters and thus propose that we wager for your freedom".
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20 266 "Thus, in the end," said Cernus, amused, "it was I who bested you".
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21 315 So it is thus I die, I said to myself.
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22 48 The Steels could not, thus, even did they win the Ubar's race, carry the day.
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22 132 I noted that Mip had been following Menicius, and when Menicius had swerved Mip had taken advantage of the opening thus presented and, like a knife, had plunged for the heart of the ring.
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22 400 It seemed to me that combat on kaiilaback, and combat on tarnback, had much in common; I suspected that the small bow, though it had never been proven in battle on tarnback, might prove that it had worth in the Gorean skies as well as on the dusty, southern plains; I had further, in many nights of t...
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22 436 The seventh rider was a nonfaction rider, but a veteran rider, who, upon orders from the Ubar or not, did not intend to wheel his tarn to face me, thus surrendering his opportunity of victory.
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Book 6. (28 results) Raiders of Gor

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1 20 The long bow cannot well be used except in a standing, or at least kneeling, position, thus making more of a target of the archer; the long bow is difficult to use from the saddle; it is impractical in close quarters, as in defensive warfare or in fighting from room to room; and it cannot be kept se...
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3 4 Thus, over a period of months, a given layer of rence, after being the top layer, will gradually be submerged and forced lower and lower until it, at last, is the deepest layer and, with its adjacent layers, begins to deteriorate.
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7 94 I saw, thus, her bending down and taking up of the broken shaft of a marsh spear, about a yard long, its three prongs intact.
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8 107 If boarding were attempted toward the center of the line, the boarding party could thus be crushed on both flanks by warriors pouring in from adjacent barges.
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9 176 When at last I had brought her safely back to the Sardar I had thus told her I would arrange with Misk, the Priest-King, that she be returned to Earth.
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9 324 Holding her thus I kissed her on the throat.
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9 350 She was only Kettle Slave and thus, they were of a higher sort than she.
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9 584 "Surbus often," said the proprietor, "thus destroys a girl who has not pleased him".
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10 87 I took the green bars to symbolize the rence of the marshes, and the flag, thus, became that of Bosk, a Captain, who had come from the marshes.
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10 231 But two who challenged me for the captaincy I slew within a dozen strokes, and the others, thus given pause, chose to confine their disgruntlement, if any, to their cups and conclaves.
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10 281 It was thus that the round ships of Bosk, the captain from the marshes, with their free crews, became in their own right dangerous, formidable ships.
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11 530 "It should be one," Samos was saying, "who has the rank of captain, and who is a member of the council itself, that the authenticity of the offer shall thus be made manifest".
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13 510 "To Port Kar!" And thus it was that the ships of Bosk, he of Port Kar, came to be painted green.
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14 19 The ship is, thus, itself the weapon.
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14 57 She would thus, also, be slower.
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14 63 Other disadvantages to the double- and triple-banked systems, of course, are that valuable hold space is consumed by oarsmen; and that many of your oarsmen, if not all, are below decks and thus unable to enter into necessary actions as easily as they might otherwise do; further, in case of ramming o...
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14 75 Accordingly I thus, in effect, recruited tacit allies in the rowing holds of round ships.
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14 84 Thus, the odds, which might have been prohibitive under normal conditions, of seventy ships to thirty, I suspected I had reduced to something like forty, or perhaps fifty, to thirty.
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15 271 And it was thus that Luma, she of perhaps greatest importance in my house, saving its master, with us, yet chained and alone, apart, shared my feast of victory.
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15 377 She was thus imprisoned among them, each holding a thong that bound her.
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15 704 How long I had sat thus I do not know.
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15 835 "Can you dance thus?" I asked her.
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17 30 The Dorna was thus leading a relatively close formation of sixteen tarn ships.
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17 38 The balance, the great majority of ships in the joint fleet, thus, would remain, at least for the time, unengaged, apart from the battles.
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17 48 I had also arranged signals whereby my ships, those of my task forces and others, might, if the pairs became separated, switch partners, thus retaining the possibility of pair-attacks on single ships even if the members of the original pairs should become separated.
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17 49 The first two waves of my attack consisted, thus, of fifty task forces of sixteen tarn ships apiece and, following each of the task forces, at an interval of half an Ahn, another pair of tarn ships.
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17 58 Thus the round ships might, hopefully, be able to envelop their formation, surround it, and attack on the flanks, with their not inconsiderable barrage of flaming javelins, heated stones, burning pitch and showers of crossbow bolts.
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17 65 They are to be fastened at one end to the round ship and are intended to be dropped, with their ponderous spiked ends, into the deck of an enemy ship, thus nailing, or fastening, the ships together.
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Book 7. (23 results) Captive of Gor

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14 478 Thus, her capture, preferably, is not regrettable, but, rather, in its way, upon reflection, an occasion for profound satisfaction, even rejoicing; one must be pleased, even jubilant, at the fate which has befallen her; since, indeed, it was her fate, and thus it appropriately befell her; and thus i...
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7 66 This smaller ring can either be snapped into a particular link in a chain, thus allowing the girls to be spaced at certain intervals, or it can be closed about the chain as a whole, thus permitting the chain to run freely through the ring without injuring or burning the girl's ankle.
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7 68 Thus, not only would we be secured, but we were unable to crowd together, as girls, particularly inexperienced girls, have a tendency to do when not prevented.
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8 76 Thus the wagon may be brought forward onto the barge and, when the circle is rotated, be removed the same way.
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9 475 If there had been Gorean men who had looked upon me I had little doubt that they might, smiling, have seen me thus.
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11 308 Further, they knew that with their ears pierced, they might bring a somewhat higher price, and thus, perhaps, obtain a somewhat better-fixed master.
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11 379 She is dressed, if dressed, in a certain way, which excites both her and men; she must obey; she is familiar with bonds and being made helpless, which, aside from the security involved, impresses the mastery upon her and is sexually stimulating; she is vulnerable, and she is, for most practical purp...
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11 476 Since Ute and Inge were insistent that the cage be cleaned, this unpleasant task thus fell regularly on them.
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11 1125 It was also said that he would use a woman only once, claiming that he had, he, Rask of Treve, in once using her, emptied her, exhausted her, taken from her all she had to give, and that, thus, she could no longer be of interest to him.
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12 314 Doubtless Marlenus had given orders that she be exhibited in various cities and villages on the route to Ar, his prize, that she might thus, this beautiful captive, an outlaw girl well known on Gor, considerably redound to his prestige and glory.
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13 474 I thus, cleverly, eluded my pursuers.
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13 1004 There is no other condition which puts a woman so helplessly in a man's power and thus makes her so dependent on him for the satisfaction of her newly discovered, painfully aroused needs.
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14 444 Others, with a psychological subtlety perhaps surprising in a primitive culture, recognize that a girl may covet the collar, and will thus court it, for example, walking at night on high bridges, frequenting certain areas of the city after dark, taking unnecessary journeys, and such.
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14 465 She is rightless, and thus without claims.
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14 480 And thus does fate, in its benevolence and wisdom, weed the worthless females out, turning them over to the collars they deserve.
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14 649 It was thus not inappropriate that she should find herself so, as she was, tethered, about her neck, knotted, a simple length of camp rope, slender and coarse, fit for leading verr or girls.
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15 222 It was convenient to pass by the tent, you understand, for it was in the center of the camp, and thus often lay on the shortest route from place to place within the palisade.
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15 900 Thus even families who cannot afford to own and feed a slave often have the use of several such unfortunate girls, commonly captured from hostile cities.
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15 915 Before him it is hard for a female not to know herself as a female, and, in knowing this, recognizing herself as smaller and weaker, and thus to be given the tasks he does not care to perform.
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15 919 Thus, who is to do such work? The answer seems obvious, that it will be done by the slaves.
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15 923 It was thus natural that it should be I, and my sisters in bondage, who performed such labors.
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17 133 Sometimes, then, despite the depth of my love for him, the aching of my needs, and the peril of the pretense, I would present myself to him as though I might now be a contemptuous, cold, hating, untamed girl, truly, who must, if he saw fit, and deigned to do so, be conquered, and thus I would provok...
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17 285 I was thus, in effect, in part, a gift to the house of Bosk from the house of Samos.
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Book 8. (28 results) Hunters of Gor

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12 7 I would, from under the nose of Marlenus, preferably by trade, snatch Talena, thus evening the score for his banishment of me from Ar, thus regaining her, thus winning glory, thus setting my ladder against the political heights of the planet Gor, for, with such a woman at my side, there were few doo...
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2 17 It is thus that outlaws, to passing ships, display their wares.
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2 127 It was thus that she made her way to shore.
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3 265 As the wagon moved forward, she was, thus, forced to walk before it.
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6 339 The Tesephone had been beached, and lay partly on her side, thus permitting scraping, recaulking and resealing of the hull timbers, first on one side and then, later, when turned, on the other.
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12 12 The dominant and effective families thus take into themselves newcomers of energy and intelligence, who, in exchange for position and opportunity, when they themselves are allied with such families, help keep the families high and dominant in the society.
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12 103 Thus she was, for practical purposes, of a high name but without family.
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13 56 They are thus less aware of their danger.
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13 245 My men there were thus provided with an officer.
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13 250 Rim, Grenna, Sheera, Tina and Cara were thus with the attacking force.
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14 38 I thus conjectured that the great Ubar, as well as some eighty-five of his men, had fallen captive.
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14 44 I thus conjectured with Rim, and Marlenus, that Sarus of Tyros, leader of the enemy, held some ninety-six men.
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15 123 It is, thus, almost impossible for the interior girls to free themselves, and the first and last girls are tied with exquisite effectiveness.
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15 304 I proceeded, thus, girl to girl, through the fair prisoners.
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15 501 I fastened it about a small tree, thus tethering the entire chain of girls to the tree.
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15 908 I thus approved of her action.
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15 958 Thus, simply, by his will, it was her name.
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17 7 They were thus double chained and separated by about a yard.
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18 202 The manacles on the wrists of slaves, thus, may be easily checked by a guard, with a torch, as he makes his rounds.
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18 323 Doubtless he would conjecture that the girls had managed to sneak behind him and strike him, thus making good their escape.
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18 363 She stood, thus, facing the sea, her wrists tied back, against each side of the tree.
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19 52 She would dare not reveal to him her capture and return, thus making clear her role in the affair of the wine, but she might well convince him of what she believed, what she had mistakenly inferred from her experiences in the forest, while blindfolded, while being interrogated by Vinca.
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21 96 I might thus have my vengeance.
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21 177 It was thus, under duress, she had complied with my will.
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22 301 Never had I understood that the Ubar of Ar could be thus.
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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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22 598 She would have, thus, protected the honor of the Ubar.
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22 708 Their actions and behavior, thus, though not independent of certain long-range environmental and sexual relationships, cannot be understood in terms of mere responses to the immediately present environment.
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Book 9. (31 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 32 It was thus that I had become a captain in Port Kar, jewel of gleaming Thassa.
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1 162 Many of the competitive moralities of Earth are thus mistaken.
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1 522 "Poison, I think," said he, "perhaps a subtle toxin, coated on a blade, thus entered into a wound".
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2 55 It would thus indicate that he, Forkbeard, if not in life, had in death acknowledged the error of his ways and embraced the will and wisdom of the faith of Priest-Kings.
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2 137 It carried, thus, forty oars, with two men to each oar.
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3 171 Two of the men of Torvaldsland had, from their left shoulder to their right hip, that their right arms be less impeded, a chain formed of slave bracelets; each pair of bracelets locked at each end about one of the bracelets of another pair, the whole thus forming a circle.
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4 82 In that same year, in its spring, in Port Kar, the Council of Captains had assumed its sovereignty, thus initiating Year 1 of its reign.
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6 335 Thus, in a sense, the hall proper is about a foot below ground level, and the sleeping level, on each side, is at the ground level, where the walls begin.
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6 434 "And thus," said I, "that your outlawry would remain in effect until you were apprehended or slain?" "He hoped to drive me from Torvaldsland," said Ivar.
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9 204 Mighty insult had thus been wrought upon Thorgard of Scagnar, enemy of Ivar Forkbeard.
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10 49 Prior to his winning the swimming he had won talmits for climbing the "mast," a tall pole of needle wood, some fifty feet high, smoothed and peeled; for jumping the "crevice," actually a broad jump, on level land, where marks are made with strings, to the point at which the back heel strikes the ear...
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10 152 The outer corners of the second of the two drawn squares are marked with hazel wands; there is thus a twelve-foot-square fighting area; no ropes are stretched between the hazel wands.
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10 429 They were fastened by a single chain, but it was not itself run through the projecting loop on their collars; rather, a heavy padlock, passing through a link of the chain and the projecting loop, secured them; in this way the chain, when a girl is taken from the chain, or added to it, need not be dr...
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10 624 I did not wish, incidentally, even if I could, to give him a gift commensurate with what he had, in his hospitality, bestowed upon me; the host, in Torvaldsland, should make the greatest gifts; it is, after all, his house or hall; if his guest should make him greater gifts than he makes the guest th...
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11 201 The Kurii, I gathered, did not wish to fight their way to more fertile lands south, but to reach them easily, thus conserving their numbers and, in effect, cutting Torvaldsland from the south.
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11 207 If it was successful, the Priest-Kings, to preserve men on the planet might be forced to intervene, thus breaking their own laws.
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13 13 The men of Torvaldsland, thus, look across the table at one another, not one down upon the other.
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13 24 Thus, it was not the case that one at a long side table, who was above the salt, would be farther away from the high seat than one at one of the center tables, who was "below" the salt.
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13 197 Thus, my plan is foolproof".
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15 225 "As a boy, thus," said Ivar, "I slew my first Kur".
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17 115 One "thinks" thus with one's entire body, not just the brain.
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17 119 The commander of a military Kur, thus, might better be thought of as the "brain" or "mind," but continues, in their languages, to be spoken of as the "blood".
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17 120 A "blood" thus commands the two eyes and the two hands.
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17 124 A March thus consists of 2,160 animals, or, counting the commanders of each Band, too, 2,172 animals.
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17 156 The sleen have various uses; some are merely used as watch animals or guard animals; others are used as points in the advance of squads, some trained to attack putative enemies, others to return to the squad, thus alerting it to the presence of a possible enemy; others are even more highly trained, ...
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17 165 Prowling the long single-file of prisoners, male and female, in alternate groups, bondmaids thus used to separate files of men from one another, will be sleen.
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17 170 There are thus five lines, the center line of prisoners and spoils, its flanking lines of sleen, and, on either side, the flanking lines of the Kur foragers.
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18 8 Thus the sleen, obedient to its training, would not harm her.
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21 246 The plan of Tyros might thus, foiled upon the coast of Thassa, be in effect accomplished in the hall of Svein Blue Tooth, at least with respect to he known as Bosk of Port Kar.
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22 195 As a note, it might be added, that the slave female, in her master's arms, must, if he so commands, under the threat of the whip or death, vocalize her sensations, thus ventilating and reinforcing, multiplying, deepening, and increasing and intensifying them.
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22 196 Thus, cruelly, she is forced to help arouse herself and contribute to her own pleasures, and, consequently, of course, those of the master.
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Book 10. (42 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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10 379 The dominant male is thus selected for in mate competition; the undominant male tends, statistically, to lose out to his stronger, more intelligent foe; correspondingly, evolution selected for the female who responds to the dominant male; she who fled such men either mated with weaker men, her child...
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13 412 From the Gorean point of view the Earth girl is not only not Gorean, and thus different, and thus likely to be despised, at least at first, but is usually viewed as an illiterate barbarian, which, of course, from the Gorean point of view, she usually is.
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24 688 Incidentally, perhaps, in passing, one might note that the more generic practice referred to above, that of requiring a slave to obtain permission before speaking, at least in normal circumstances, is a particularly excellent discipline for female slaves, for they are women and, as other women, if I...
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1 295 An unowned girl, a free woman, thus, can never experience her full sexuality.
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1 298 Passion, it is thought, deprives the free woman to some extent of her freedom and self-control; it is frowned upon because it makes her behave, to some extent, like a degraded female slave; free women, thus, to protect their honor and dignity, their freedom and personhood, their individuality, must ...
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1 451 One would, thus, if not in caravan, move at night.
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2 166 She could, thus, do nothing to betray or confound, inadvertently or otherwise, by word or glance, our plans.
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7 369 It is useful to our purposes, in infiltrating houses, in obtaining secrets, in seducing officers and important men, and, of course, to reward our followers and, naturally, as a simple item for exchange, a form of currency; the slave girl is usually in demand, particularly if beautiful and trained; a...
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7 470 "But I assured her that there was no escape from the pits of Klima, and, thus encouraged, it was with enthusiasm that she rehearsed her testimony".
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7 627 I was thus not surprised when, an Ahn later, that same moonlight night, before I was to be taken to Klima in the morning, two men, hooded, cloaked, furtive, appeared in the hall outside the cell door.
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7 677 "It will thus, in my escape, make it easier for me to see my way".
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11 189 When the sky is reflected in this rising, heated air, the mirage is even more striking, because then the surface of the "lake," reflecting the sky, seems blue, and, thus, even more waterlike.
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11 206 It is thus not unusual that, in a desert situation, a calm, normal person may, misinterpreting physical cues, make an oasis, complete with buildings and trees, out of energies reflected over a heated surface from rock and brush.
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11 319 Thus, if war should erupt between the high tribes, the conquering tribes, the entire desert might become engulfed in hostilities.
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11 357 I supposed she was pleased to be at an inn, and thus doubtless to be relieved of many of the labors of a camp slave.
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12 181 "It is thus that Tarna marks her female seraglio slaves!" said the girl.
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13 68 The function of the kasbah of the Salt Ubar, thus, officially, is to administer and control the salt districts, on behalf of the Tahari salt merchants, primarily by regulating access to the districts, checking the papers and credentials of merchants, inspecting caravans, keeping records of the comme...
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14 194 Thus, even if they thought they might live for a time in the desert, in trying to flee, they would have little idea of even the direction to take in their flight.
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14 196 This disorientation tends to keep men at Klima; fewer of them, thus, die in the desert.
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14 282 Tarl Cabot, thus, will serve at Klima".
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14 283 "Tarl Cabot, thus," I repeated, "will serve at Klima".
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15 82 Thus, in the end, all told, only fifteen had survived the march.
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15 171 There is thus, in the desert, no way from Klima".
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16 17 It may thus be used with less fatigue.
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16 73 The feather gills of the salamanders, it seems, allow them to hunt the same areas as the lelts for the same prey, the vibration effects of these organs being similar, without frightening them away, thus disturbing the water and alerting possible prey.
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17 127 From his sash he took a long, narrow lacing of rawhide, which he bound about the base of the lance blade, where it was riveted in the shaft, thus, for about six inches, reinforcing the shaft.
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18 127 We had, thus, in this act, shared water.
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21 256 Thus, natural enemies, a human and a Kur, in a strange truce in the desert, side by side, trekked.
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21 302 Even Ibn Saran, with all his brilliance, did not, I supposed, conjecture his role as dupe in this plan, precipitating tribal warfare, thus effectively, for almost all practical purposes, closing the desert to intruders, strangers, agents either of Priest-Kings or even of alternative Kur parties.
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21 330 I released the fur to which I had clung in the sand and darkness, that I not be separated from the Kur, that I might be kept on my feet, that I might, thus aided, be abetted in the continuation of the journey.
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21 445 The field about me, I conjectured, diverted and reconstituted these waves in their original patterns; thus, a given wave of light in the normal visual spectrum which might strike me and be reflected to the visual sensor of another organism did not now strike me but was diverted; similarly patterns o...
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21 447 It was thus, I conjecture, that I could not be seen by those outside the field and yet that I, within the field, could experience the world visually which lay beyond it.
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21 466 He thus led me to the portal.
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21 489 He would assume, perhaps, I might attempt to draw fire with a decoy, thus slipping into the ship.
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24 240 Thus I can speak my mind, and, if I wish, anger you, and demean and insult you".
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24 242 "And thus mine," she said.
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25 32 "Thus," cried another, "Ibn Saran has slipped through our lines.
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25 437 They can thus fondle the brand while using the slave.
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26 568 Her knees were thus through the bars, on the inside of the cell.
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26 921 She was, thus, chained to the wall.
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26 1057 "And thus my master will profit from the labors of others, who have honed the reflexes of a slave?" "Certainly," I said.
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26 1257 One of the men of the kasbah put the sheet over her, in her turn, fully, to protect her from the sun; her head was then completely covered as well as her body; the sheet was then fastened in place, that it might not slip, with a cord, twice looped, tied closely about her neck; thus she, as the other...
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Book 11. (71 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 114 Thus I knelt not moving before them.
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2 574 He put one hand on my back and another on my side and, for a few moments, holding me thus, felt my breathing.
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3 635 Thus he gets his girl, fed, more swiftly to the furs.
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4 96 We, thus, finished nearly with them, or a bit before.
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4 97 Thus, after we had cleared goblets, and bowls and dishes, if they were used, we were soon ready, unimpeded, to devote our attentions to the serving of wine and paga, or our bodies for their pleasure, were they desired.
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4 157 The clothing, you see, as well as the girl, belongs to the master; it is natural for him, thus, to take an interest in it; both, in their diverse ways, can be reflections upon him, his taste, his judgment, his discrimination.
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4 189 It gave me pleasure to assume this posture before my master, who had full body rights to me; it gave me less pleasure, in the beginning, to assume it before free men generally; yet, eventually, I did it naturally, and pleasurably; it is a position that not only makes the girl more attractive to the ...
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4 507 Thus it is not that slave girls do not become angry.
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4 511 The physical effect of the switch on a girl is not negligible, but, I think, its psychological effect, should the blows be placed on a certain portion of her body, thus cruelly humiliating her, may be even more bitter.
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4 853 There was, beyond its sense of fittingness, seeing that I, a woman, had displeased strong males, and must thus be punished, a sense of profound complementarity; the abuse, if he chose, was simply his to give, and mine to bear; he was a man, I was a woman; he was dominant; I was not; it was his to ru...
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4 865 Thus, it had not happened.
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4 923 I loved the feel of his strong hands on my body, holding me up, lightly, from the earth, which I, thus carried, could not touch unless he permitted it.
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4 949 It seems a small enough thing that a free woman might be culturally permitted to have her ears pierced and, thus, be permitted earrings.
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5 142 The Companion Contract, thus, had been duly negotiated, with the attention of scribes of the law from both Fortress of Saphronicus and the Confederation of Saleria.
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5 179 Or thus it was planned.
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5 568 "Thus, I hope that you are free".
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5 673 When the four maids were coffled there was, thus, an empty wrist ring both at the head and the rear of the line.
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5 828 Doubtless she considered herself, and quite possibly correctly, my superior in beauty, and thus planned to soon stand higher in the relationships of bondage than I, a lesser girl.
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6 63 My inner nature, thus, was permitted to open its petals to the rain and sunlight of a clean, honest, glorious world.
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6 287 Having thus certified my master's recognition of his rights, he chose, magnanimously and nobly, as is often done, not to exercise them.
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7 435 It was thus that Thurnus marked his girls.
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7 888 She was thus bound hand and foot.
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7 1339 It was thus not unfitting for a girl such as I, not unfitting for an ignorant, branded she-slave such as myself.
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8 27 When I had flung down the vertically sliding gate behind me, two notched projections, bolts, welded to the flat bar at the gate's bottom had slipped into iron-enclosed spring catches, heavy locks, one on the bottom left, one on the bottle right, the gate being thus secured.
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8 41 The entire cage, thus, is barred.
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9 87 Perhaps she had not been fully pleasing for an instant to one of the soldiers, or to Clitus Vitellius, and had thus been struck, and put at the rear of the chain.
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9 88 Perhaps she was at the rear of the chain because she was the most beautiful, and her beauty was being saved for last; thus the chain would have begun with the beautiful Marla and then, with a surprise, finished with a girl yet more beautiful than the first.
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9 89 But perhaps she was thought to be ugly for a day or two, until the blow healed, and thus, for ugliness, was put at the back of the line.
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9 90 Or, perhaps it was merely that the last wrist-ring had then been open, I being left in Tabuk's Ford, and thus there was no reason for her any longer to be excluded from the coffle.
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9 91 Thus, she would merely have been placed in the available wrist ring, in my place.
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9 814 The piling, thus, would be embraced, and held beautifully.
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9 1019 It is difficult to make clear to a non-Gorean the significance of the Home Stone, for the non-Gorean has never had a Home Stone, and thus cannot understand its meaning, its reality.
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9 1057 There was thus a sense in which what pleased Thurnus pleased me.
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9 2099 Thus, not only could I not hope to slip them, for such devices are not made to be slipped, but my wrists were fastened closely together.
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10 21 My work, thus, was easier.
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11 292 A girl, thus, cannot rush from it; too, in leaving it, she is simple to leash.
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11 295 I could, thus, not stand in the cell.
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12 42 Thus the stock was kept freshened for the men.
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12 47 Thus, we served, too, as work slaves.
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12 67 Sometimes masters do not appoint a first girl in order that the lower ranking girls will strive ever more desperately to please them, to become favorites, and thus to be to some extent more protected.
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12 94 It is easy, thus, for any imperfections or laxities in our service to be brought to his attention.
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12 324 I thus found the thought of his prospective enslavement and labors particularly delicious.
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12 436 "I was thus brought into the fortress, where I might make further determinations, of such a nature as to expedite the transactions of my men".
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12 550 If the box were not open I might be able to break it, or its small lock, and thus obtain the keys.
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13 211 Thus, they, like slave bracelets, lock to the perfect holding point on each girl.
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13 213 I did not know my wrist or ankle size in Earth measurements, for such measurements are not important for a girl on Earth as they are on Gor, but the interior circumference of the number-two wrist ring is 5 horts and the interior circumference of the number-two ankle ring is 7 horts; thus, my wrist s...
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14 32 The customer could select any serving slave for his pleasure, providing he had paid the price of the paga; he could pick the girl of his interest, whether she had poured him the paga in question or not; to be sure, the customer usually commanded his paga from the wench who had caught his fancy, if h...
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16 67 These platforms were separated by narrow aisles; also they did not adjoin the sides of the hold, thus allowing a passage between them and the wall of the hold on both the left and right side of the ship.
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16 69 There were, thus, two hundred and forty girls in the hold.
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16 74 Thus, if an urt manages to enter one area he has at his mercy only one captive, not five.
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16 80 Each girl thus has to herself a small, rectangular cage area, surrounded on four sides by mesh, on the bottom by the slatted wood of the tier, and on the top by the wood of the tier above her, unless she is on the sixth tier, and then she has above her, of course, the ceiling of her cubicle, the bot...
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16 81 She is chained in such a way as to preclude movement which might tear at the mesh or break it, thus making possible the entry of urts, which might eat at her, lowering her price, and to preclude her tearing hysterically with her hands and fingernails at her own body, bloodying herself, perhaps scarr...
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17 139 She would thus not know from what establishment she had been taken.
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18 150 I supposed Lyrazina would be given to one, and an even more exquisite beauty to the other, thus contenting both.
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20 135 One thing that was shown to me was the slave bridle; the male takes the light chain back between the teeth of the girl and holds it, together, behind her neck, thus, too, pinning her hands there, helplessly; he then controls her by means of the bridle; my own invention was the chain kiss; one clasps...
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22 89 A reference to the "rudder side" would thus, in Gorean, be generally uninformative.
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22 95 It must, thus, be a round ship".
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22 356 The first is that the slave's limbs and body are likely to be vital and shapely, for she is trained, exercised, dieted and rested, to keep her in prime condition for her master; she is, after all, a lovely animal and thus is subject to a management and care which, while appropriate for an animal, wo...
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22 735 Thus I continued my hunt.
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25 42 "We would, thus," said Bosk, "not know which of the messages was the true message".
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25 128 Each message is thus unique, but decipherable in its position in the sequence of messages.
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25 132 "Thus, although it is more convenient than a code book, it shares some of the vulnerability of the code book".
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25 165 The message itself is thus short".
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26 15 Thus, I was pleased to be tunicked.
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26 205 You are an Earth girl and thus stand within a general permission of enslavement, fair beauty quarry to any Gorean male whatsoever".
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26 207 No legalities, thus, were contravened in capturing them and making of them abject slave girls.
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26 849 Then, with the loose end of the fiber which bound my wrists, he tied my crossed ankles together, fastening them, thus, to my wrists.
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27 306 Buttons, obviously, may be unbuttoned, or cut away with a knife, thus revealing the slave.
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27 359 How precious and glorious it is, she learns, to be a woman! And how joyfully and wondrously different it is from a man! At last she becomes true to herself and in this truth she rids herself of miseries, anxieties, conflicts, and fears; she is no longer a politically engineered social artifact, but ...
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28 87 Thus, if a lash is used, the girl will be more conveniently directed toward the end of the tunnel near the foot of the block, toward her sale, rather than away from it.
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28 125 For one thing, it meant that the auctioneer would be in a good humor and that, thus, he would probably be less cruel with us on the block.
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Book 12. (62 results) Beasts of Gor

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1 444 "It is thus that the animal was presented to us," I said.
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2 61 "Thus it was she came to us," said Samos, "save that she was clad in inexplicable, barbarous garments".
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2 112 The message, easily printed, easily read, thus lies across several of the divisions in the wrapped silk.
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2 244 "And you will thus be taught your womanhood, "I said.
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2 351 Tersites had chosen to build the ship in such a way that its prow faced west; it pointed thus not only to the sea canal; it pointed also between Cos and Tyros; it pointed toward the world's end.
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3 500 Thus, even the sight of her, the collar, her garbing, if permitted clothing, and such, is to be such that it gives men pleasure.
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3 708 Many Gorean coins, if silver or gold, are shaved, or clipped, thus one justification for the scales.
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4 101 The movements of the pieces are chalked on the left side of the board, in order; the main portion of the board consists of a representation of the Kaissa board and young players, in apprenticeship to masters, move pieces upon it; one has thus before oneself both a record of the moves made to that po...
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4 214 Red then elects to accept or decline the gambit, accepting by capturing the Ubara's Tarnsman's Spearman, but surrendering the center in doing so, or declining the gambit, by defending his spearman, and thus constricting his position.
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4 692 I remembered the coolness of his subterfuge at the back of the booth, waiting beside the rent canvas for me to thrust through it, thus locating myself and exposing myself for the thrust of the knife.
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4 752 "Thus, if the trap failed, I would supposedly detect nothing.
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4 770 A twofold plan is thus manifested, a trap and a lure, but a lure which is obvious and explicit, not so much a lure as an invitation".
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6 945 The load was thus balanced on the tarn, the weight of the two beauties on one side, that of Ram on the other.
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8 29 "Thus, it is I who have taken you".
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9 205 Thus, after a year or two, a girl who now speaks a beautiful, fluent Gorean, one for most practical purposes indistinguishable from that of a native Gorean, is still likely, inadvertently, unbeknownst to herself, perhaps in so little as the shading of a phoneme, to reveal her Earth origin.
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9 281 There is, thus, some sort of racial disaffinity between them.
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10 216 Cold air, thus, cannot penetrate the garment.
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10 226 He thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs.
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10 230 The garments thus become wet and more heavy, and more dangerous, at low temperatures.
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12 204 It is thus, of course, that icebergs are formed.
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12 212 Thus, in a given piece of such ice, there is some seven times more beneath the surface than appears visible above it.
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12 216 They are, generally, very shallow-drafted, which permits them to come much closer to such ice without the danger that would threaten deeper-keeled craft; too, the Gorean ship, because of the shallow draft, can occasionally run up on such ice, sliding onto it, rather than breaking apart when it strik...
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12 386 She is thus fastened in the yoke.
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13 7 One must, thus, be almost upon the animal before loosing the shaft.
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15 367 Thus you are the first man to whom I belong.
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15 792 "It is thus likely to be your problem and not mine," I told her.
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20 154 It was thus already the polar dusk.
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21 15 It is thus possible to sleep quite comfortably in a dwelling whose objective interior temperature may be well below freezing.
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21 238 Women, despite what they may feel obligated to proclaim publicly, detest such men, for they betray their dominance, their genetic heritage as male primates, thus cheating not only themselves of the fulfillment of their nature but precluding the woman from also fulfilling hers.
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21 241 A vicious cycle is thus generated".
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21 263 Thus, that a woman is a slave, even in itself, makes her extraordinarily interesting.
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21 273 That the girl, thus, becomes more beautiful and energetic does not, of course, diminish her interest.
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21 275 It is thus that the free woman, though interesting, being female, is usually, sadly, a bound prisoner of her own prejudices, a rigid, constricted, ideologically restrained organism, an imitator of images and stereotypes alien to her own nature, a puppet obedient to principles foreign to herself.
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21 284 Thus, whether you are or are not of interest is not really much to the point.
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21 314 Thus she hates you.
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21 316 Thus she hates you.
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21 319 It is thus that she despises and hates you.
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21 326 "Thus," I said, "that is a situation in which a free woman is theoretically of more interest than a slave, but, upon closer analysis, the center of interest, even in such a situation, because of her latency, her womanhood, her helplessness, what can be done with her, is the slave".
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22 302 Thus, when the paddle is lifted the water, falling from its blade, does not run back down the lever and into one's sleeve.
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23 164 He thus knew both that he was expected and, from the number of men available to meet him, that there must be much food in the camp.
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23 219 Thus, when you came north it might be thought that you were seeking me".
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23 221 "Thus, if the enemy, if we may speak of them so, knew my location and your intent, to contact me, it would be simple to lay an ambush for you outside of the village".
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23 270 "You see, I thought you might have known this and thus had come north to find Constance".
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23 462 Thus, presumably, it would have penetrated and passed through the territory in which Karjuk maintained his lonely outpost.
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24 194 Thus, when you find you simply will be given no alternative other than being a true woman, in the full sense of the word, designed by nature as a love slave for males strong enough to master you, you cannot help but be thrilled.
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24 278 Slave girls are forced thus, sometimes, to serve, totally, unilaterally; it helps to impress their slavery on them.
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26 96 "The danger is thus much greater," said Imnak.
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26 214 The structure of the drift, thus, is less likely to contain faults, strata and cleavages, which would result in the blocks being weaker and more likely to break apart.
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27 289 It is, thus, presumably genetically determined, or a function of genetic determinations.
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28 34 Had I brought her back to Port Kar with me it was thus that I would sometimes have attired her for my pleasure.
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30 174 "Let it be thus that an old debt owed to one named Kurnock is repaid," I said.
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31 29 Thus, something suitably clawed, I supposed, could cling to it.
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32 42 The lights, apparently a natural phenomenon, are thus used as a signaling device to Kur groups and their human compatriots".
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34 70 A Kur, thus, requires a smaller time interval than many species between eating heavily and engaging in demanding physical behaviors.
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34 85 One does not want it to freeze on one's body, but, even more dangerously, one does not wish one's furs to become wet and then freeze, thus robbing them of their thermal efficiency and, indeed, increasing the likelihood of a break or tear in the hides.
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35 96 Thus began a slow and tortuous descent, inch by inch.
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35 432 They can thus prosecute the insidious designs of their cunning patrons with little risk of detection.
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35 451 Perhaps she is more gullible, and thus more reliable.
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35 958 Thus, let us circle about and climb upward.
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35 1034 "Thus," I said, "she need not be treated with particular respect".
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36 12 The rawhide straps on the sacks were then drawn tight, looped about, and tied tightly behind the hoods; the women could not reach the straps; they were, thus, effectively imprisoned.
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36 14 It was thus that the women would be transported.
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Book 13. (55 results) Explorers of Gor

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29 29 Interestingly the movement of the web in the air, as it is stirred by wind, does not activate the spider; similarly if the prey which strikes the web is too small, and thus not worth showing itself for, or too large, and thus beyond its prey range, and perhaps dangerous, it does not reveal itself.
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1 25 That children should be taught the alphabet in an order which reflects the frequency of the occurrence of the letters in the language, and thus would expedite their learning, appears to be too radical and offensive an idea to become acceptable.
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1 43 Wrapped about the shaft of a spear, thus aligning the marks, the message had appeared.
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3 155 They would wait, thus, for the guardsmen.
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4 130 Thus, you do not know for certain how much he knows.
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5 197 Our arrangement, thus, though tacit, was a tidy one.
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5 302 "Thus you see," said I, "that I am truly of the metal workers".
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5 305 Thus I saw that you were truly of the warriors".
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6 62 Thus Lake Ushindi might be thought of as Lake Victory or Victory Lake.
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6 322 In the open sea, similarly, ships keep one another, where possible, on their port sides, thus passing to starboard.
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6 645 I would, thus, have her ears pierced, or would do it myself.
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7 4 It was thus appropriate, I suppose, that the blond-haired barbarian, ignorant and untrained, scarcely able to speak Gorean, little more than raw collar meat, should have been taken there.
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10 29 Some said that he had been chosen to rule over them because only he was blind and thus could not see how repulsive they were.
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12 424 "Thus," said he, "if or when it is removed is surely a determination to be made not by you but by Pembe".
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12 587 "Indeed," said he, "as you are white, and thus inferior and despicable, you had best be a thousand times more submissively pleasing than your black betters in the collar".
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13 700 "It is thus right that I should be a slave," she said.
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13 707 "It is thus right," she said, "that I should be enslaved".
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14 550 I looked at the tiny wires vanishing in the minute punctures and then emerging, looping her ears, as though in a slave bond, making them the mounting places from which, thus fastened upon her, by my will, dangled two golden rings, barbaric ornaments enhancing the beauty of a slave.
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14 556 The girl's lovely ears have been literally pierced; the penetrability of her sweet flesh is thus brazenly advertised upon her very body, a proclamation of her ready vulnerability, in incitement to male rapine.
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14 562 The girl placed in it has thus been ornamented.
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14 565 Thus it makes the slave more beautiful.
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16 58 Thus, on the drum it is possible to duplicate, in effect, the vowels and intonation contours of inland sentences.
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16 155 Those who oppose him are thus rebels".
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16 166 "There would thus be no transition to make".
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18 81 His crime, thus, was regarded as the less heinous.
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19 111 He had thus found a useful place for me in his plans.
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20 114 Thus one would think that the first village and the tenth speak different languages.
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23 258 Thus the sound, though propagated efficiently either beneath or above the surface, is not well propagated, because of the barrier of the surface, either from beneath the surface to above the surface, or from above the surface to beneath the surface.
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25 48 "I do not expect to see canoes of Ukungu," said Kisu, "but if we do, you will, thus bound, perhaps not be tempted to leap into the water and swim to safety".
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26 50 "One thus exposes one's side to the blade of the other," said Kisu.
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26 55 "Thus," said Kisu, "if there are men in these countries and their customs resemble those of the Ngao villages, and Ukungu, we shall make clear to them our peaceful intentions.
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27 64 "It is thus clear that you are our friends.
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27 237 It is thus natural that their original names be regarded as the names of slaves.
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31 7 If that were known the bidding might be fierce upon her, the villagers being eager to capitalize on any dissatisfaction with her, hoping thus to acquire her as a cheap piece of trade goods, perhaps for transmittal into the interior.
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32 221 Perhaps it is because in the rain forest food is usually plentiful for them, and, thus, there is little temptation for them to transgress the boundaries of their customary prey categories.
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32 415 She thus, soon unconsciously, thinks and moves as what she is, a female.
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32 659 'When you did not obey,' he said, 'I then thought perhaps that I had been mistaken about you, that perhaps you were not a slave, but a free woman, and thus might serve as a suitable sacrifice to our gods.
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32 848 "It was thus," she said, "that I tried to please him".
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32 1117 "It is thus permissible for you, truly, to move as a woman, and to feel and think and behave like a woman".
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33 48 "Thus," said Kisu, "in destroying Bila Huruma, I will destroy the empire".
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33 51 "Do you truly think that Bila Huruma," I asked, "who owns or is companion to perhaps hundreds of women would pursue you into the jungle at great risk to himself and his empire to get back one girl, a girl whom he doubtless realizes has by now been reduced to slavery, and has thus been rendered polit...
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33 58 "Thus," said Kisu, "you are wrong".
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33 62 "Thus," said Kisu, "it is I whom he follows".
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33 163 He tied them both on her neck and then took the free end of one and tied it to a thwart forward of her position and the free end of the other and tied it to the thwart aft of her position, thus fastening her between these two thwarts.
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34 312 Thus, it would not be surprising if most men did not pay much attention to the thoughts and feelings of women.
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43 59 "Thus they are not originally of the jungle.
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44 206 It is thus, doubtless, that the people obtained their name.
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44 223 "We thought you knew of the attack," said one of the men, "and had fled, thus escaping".
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51 39 "Oh?" "What man does not want, truly, in his deepest heart, to have total power over a lovely woman, to own her, to have her as his slave?" "Thus they like slaves?" "Yes".
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53 21 It was thus that I stood now before the geographer of Anango.
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54 12 A part of Shaba, thus, would continue his geographer's trek, a bit of white ash blown on the wind, evanescent but obdurate, brief but eternal, something irrevocably implicated in the realities of history and eternity.
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56 22 "It was thus that I had him killed".
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56 50 It was thus that peace came to Ukungu and the empire.
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57 110 Thus is the coffle formed.
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57 119 She was thus, by her lovely legs and body, and shackled ankles, literally fastened about the long chain, which served then as a slave's run-chain, permitting her movement, but strictly, by intent, controlling its scope.
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Book 14. (34 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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32 126 Thus is attention called to, and thus is blatantly bespoken, her feminine vulnerability.
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2 264 The men, thus, had not apparently been concerned that we would, at a future time, be able to identify either themselves or the interior of the large structure in which we had found ourselves.
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3 57 Thus we made her a slave and sold her.
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4 249 Thus the male must be hobbled, broken and crippled.
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4 327 That I suppressed my feelings toward them, thus, was not now evidence of my cowardice but rather of my strength and courage.
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7 424 Thus I was not accustomed to truly looking upon women, truly seeing them and trying to understand them.
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7 593 It was thus that I had suddenly, irrationally, struck her.
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7 935 "Thus it must be true," I said.
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7 948 Thus, the existence of such feminine men and such masculine women proves that men and women are really the same".
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8 27 He who behaves least like a man shows himself thus to be most a man".
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8 33 Perhaps it is thus they protect themselves from understanding that they have, in effect, no manhood to deny".
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8 40 There was simply nothing in their own experience, perhaps, thus, which prepared them to understand the desires and rages of natures deeper and mightier than theirs.
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12 152 Thus, when you saw the slave struggle, obedient to my signal, I thought the farcicality of his activity would be evident.
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12 352 Their females thus remain as spoils for the chains of the victors.
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13 44 The meadow of Salerius, thus, lies on the northern bank of the Olni, between Port Olni and Vonda; the area called Saleria, on the other hand, is, in effect, the lands controlled by the confederation.
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13 114 She had, however, at least thus far, kept me for herself.
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13 641 I found myself, thus, in the center of several individuals, the men in the palanquins, various servants, the slave girls, and the draft slaves.
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16 19 Concern for the future of the caste is thus evinced in this limitation by the physicians on the rights of their women to participate without delay in the caste craft.
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16 107 There is thus, on Gor, a subtle and complex variety of slave perfumes available, exciting, provocative, sensuous and unmistakable.
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16 109 Sometimes, though this is more expensive, a girl is brought in to the perfumers by her master for a consultation; the perfumer then questions the girl, orders her about, and may even caress her; then, in the light of her background and history, and intellectual and physiological nature, he recommend...
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16 131 The tradesman, thus, closely supervises the production, and controls the quality of the articles he markets.
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16 182 Slaves are sometimes sent on errands, thus secured.
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17 159 You are fit, thus, only to be a woman's property".
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17 203 "Thus," she laughed, "I, the Lady Melpomene of Vonda, take the silk slave of my enemy, the despicable Lady Florence of Vonda!" I looked up at her, shuddering.
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18 151 The male slave, thus, if he is vital, finds himself powerfully drawn to look upon it.
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18 153 Thus, when he is in the presence of his Mistress, she in such a habit, he becomes fearful and ill at ease.
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19 11 The blows thus, in a sense, compress and pack the beam, causing it to last longer, until it finally, after a few finishing blows, shatters.
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19 136 His motivations, thus, were doubtless not entirely altruistic.
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19 201 I then, using the leash, passing it before her body and between her legs, crossed and bound her ankles, thus fastening her in that same kneeling position in which I had originally placed her.
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19 326 The shorn girl, thus, in her collar, tends to be an object of scorn and ridicule.
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22 354 It only needs, thus, when he wishes, to be put on the woman.
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23 117 I, a mere slave, use her former silk slave as my own silk slave! Thus do I demean her!" "I did not earlier this week," I said, "steal a kiss from Tuka nor did I, two days later, with two hands, intimately caress the leg of Peliope near the first feed shed".
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25 59 Thus I think he would not be entirely displeased were you to be humiliated and crushingly defeated in the pit, perhaps even broken, disfigured and maimed.
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25 141 He was thus not in a position to protect against the upward stroke with which I caught him.
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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor

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20 439 When alone, I had little doubt she would kneel with her knees widely, appropriately, spread before him, thus baring to him the invitation of her soft thighs, and thus proclaiming before him, as is clear in the position, the availability, and vulnerability, of her owned intimacies.
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Book 18. (3 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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37 258 Thus, if the offspring is female, she is likely to be attractive, and thus, eventually, she should prove to be of value on the auction block, and if the offspring is male he is likely to be powerful, and thus of greater utility in the performance of heavy tasks, for example, in haulage, in digging a...
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9 627 Had he not examined her, she exhibited, kneeling, hands behind her head, head back, in a familiar posture of slave assessment? Had he not put her to the paws of his kaiila almost immediately, thus utilizing her as the animal of his animal, and thus, in effect, declaring her to be of interest, and cl...
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14 185 "The first is that we thus hide their faces from the red savages, and thus reduce the probability of their being taken away from us".
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Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor

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2 715 Thus it is, and thus let it be.
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Book 23. (2 results) Renegades of Gor

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1 249 "You would enlist our support, and thus have us be your fellows, and thus deny us our will".
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21 1032 Both were of Ar's Station, and thus of the heritage and traditions of Ar, but they would come into the keeping of Cosians, mortal enemies of Ar, and thus of Ar's Station.
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Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor

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4 499 It was thus that he would have me before him, and thus it was that I would be before him.
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Book 27. (2 results) Prize of Gor

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25 550 I am going to be sold! How can they sell me? I am a woman! But, ah, Ellen, she thought, you are a woman who is a slave! Thus it is that you may be sold, and thus it is fitting for you to be sold! There were twenty-one bids on me! There is thus interest in owning me, perhaps considerable interest! Hu...
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30 167 He owns me, she thought! How better can he teach a foolish slave that she is his? Thus he proves my slaveness to me! Thus he proves his ownership of me! I know now that I am a slave, and that he is my master! I have longed for this beating, this confirmation, this demonstration! Yes, yes, Master, sh...
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Book 28. (2 results) Kur of Gor

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34 253 "And thus I suspect we were to be finished in the storm," he said, "seemingly as the unfortunate consequence of an unforeseen accident, and thus without any compromise whatsoever to future services which the Lady Bina might render to Agamemnon".
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64 57 It had only recently become clear to Cestiphon that Flavion had put him to use, to further his own ends, to bring Lord Grendel hurriedly to the assistance of the Lady Bina, thus betraying his concern for a traitress, and, thus, he hoped, undermining and compromising his position in the camp.
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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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34 51 "It is thus," she said, "that I have dreamed of being wanted, it is thus that I want to be wanted".
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Book 31. (2 results) Conspirators of Gor

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46 73 What of records, accountings, and reporting times? How, thus, at present, could one gather and store clothing and supplies? How, thus, at present, could one organize an escape? But Pausanias had left several days before.
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47 4 He had apparently made the stipulation that he would reveal the names of the conspirators only to Agamemnon himself, thus assuring himself that all would be done fully and properly, without any confusion or mistake, and, also, naturally, one supposes, that he, Desmond of Harfax, would then be recogn...
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Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor

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11 398 Do not herds, and ilks, bond so, and thus reassure one another? Truth, I suspect, is complex and obscure; ideology, on the other hand, is simple and clear; it is thus not surprising, I suppose, that it might be frequently preferred to truth.
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