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Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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13 27 Momentarily it was answered, once from about two pasangs to the west and once from about the same distance to the southwest.
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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor

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17 6 It was decorated with numerous exotic floral designs, done primarily in greens and yellows, representing the vegetation of a tropical river, perhaps the tropical belt of the Cartius, or certain of its tributaries far to the north and west.
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Book 5. (2 results) Assassin of Gor

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15 388 I had heard it sung some two years ago by the bargemen on the Cartius, a tributary of the Vosk, far to the south and west of Ar.
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19 14 On the seat of the wagon, which was drawn by a horned tharlarion, sat the driver and the Scribe whom I had known as Caprus, whose real name, as I had been informed, was Philemon of Tyros, an island some hundreds of pasangs west of Port Kar.
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Book 6. (17 results) Raiders of Gor

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9 115 It was subject to attack by forces beached to the west from the tarn fleets of Port Kar, through the marsh itself by the barges of Port Kar, or from the east or north, depending on the marches following the disembarkation of Port Kar forces.
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9 147 There were the northern islands, of course, and they were numerous, but small, extending in an archipelago like a scimitar northeastward from Cos, which lay some four hundred pasangs west of Port Kar.
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10 216 I did not go as far south as Anango or Ianda, or as far north as Hunjer or Skjern, west of Torvaldsland.
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10 249 Both lie some four hundred pasangs west of Port Kar, Tyros to the south of Cos, separated by some hundred pasangs from her.
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10 252 Cos is also a lofty island, even loftier than Tyros, but she has level fields to her west.
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11 59 From there, in the late afternoon sun, we could see smoke from the wharves and arsenal to the west.
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11 111 The wharves of Chung, Eteocles, Nigel and Sullius Maximus, I conjectured, from the blazings along the waterfront on the west and south, would not fare as well.
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11 130 I looked out over the city, at the arsenal, at the burning wharves on the west and south.
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16 276 "Officers," I cried, "to your ships! Form your lines beyond the harbor four pasangs west of the wharves of Sevarius!" "Yes, Captain!" they cried.
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17 5 The nearest estimations I could make were that we were bringing, at the time of the engagement, in the neighborhood of twenty-five hundred ships, fourteen hundred of them only round ships, against the joint fleet of Cos and Tyros, of some forty-two hundred ships, all tarn ships, now approaching from...
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17 138 I resumed my watch, lifting again the glass of the builders toward the west.
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17 160 "She has broken through!" I lifted the glass to the west.
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17 192 I reopened the glass of the builders, turning it again to the west.
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17 221 I turned the glass again to the west, to the smoke in the distance.
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18 956 This was an expression, in the first knowledge, for the sea some hundred pasangs west of Cos and Tyros, beyond which the ships of Goreans do not go, or if go, do not return.
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18 959 I did not know why men did not traverse the seas far west of Cos and Tyros.
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18 962 They were the borders, on the east and west, of known Gor.
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Book 7. (2 results) Captive of Gor

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9 229 They begin near the shores of Thassa, the Sea, in the west.
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11 1275 It lies west of bleak, rocky Torvaldsland, substantially above even the vast, green belt of the northern forests.
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Book 8. (4 results) Hunters of Gor

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1 253 "And hundreds of square pasangs, in the south and the west of the forest, I know".
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2 439 "Verna's camp," I said to Sheera, matter-of-factly, "is not only north of Laura, but to its west".
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11 49 It would lie through the forests to the west, above Lydius, on the coast of Thassa.
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18 470 Their ships are seen as far to the south as Schendi and Bazi, as far to the north as the great frozen sea, and are known as far to the west as the cliffs of Tyros and the terraces of Cos.
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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7 26 Their looms lay against its west wall.
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17 98 To the north and west of the camp's center I could see the tents of Thorgard of Scagnar and his men.
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22 34 In the distance I had seen the Torvaldsberg, and, to the west, gleaming Thassa.
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Book 10. (11 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 797 Samos pointed with his finger, west of Tor.
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1 798 "No," said he, "surely one would circle the area, taking the routes west of Tor, where there is ample water".
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1 815 West of Tor, on the Lower Fayeen, a sluggish, meandering tributary, like the Upper Fayeen, to the Cartius, lay the river port of Kasra, known for its export of salt.
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2 130 Goods which are to be transported from Tor to Kasra sometimes are first taken overland to Kurtzal, and thence west on the river.
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2 290 The Tahari would, from east to west, flame with war.
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5 402 I would not, however, strike due west.
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5 476 Now, from the west, too, I could see some two hundred men riding in.
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5 503 The Aretai, from the east, and west, lances down, scimitars high, with much dust, crying out, shouting, swept into the caravan.
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10 4 It was called the Silk War because, at that time, Turian silk first began to be imported in bulk to the Tahari communities, and northward to Tor and Kasra, thence to Ar, and points north and west.
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11 85 As the sun sank, the hills, the dust and sky, would become red in a hundred shades, and, as the light fades, these reds would become gradually transformed into a thousand glowing tones of gold, which, with the final fading of the light in the west, yield to a world of luminous, then dusky, blues and...
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19 99 A consequence of Hassan's plan was that we were actually moving, generally, south and west of Klima, in short, for a time, deeper into the most desolate, untraveled portions of the dune country, far even from the salt routes.
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Book 11. (5 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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7 293 The girls of Clitus Vitellius, I among them, stood at the line scratched in the dirt within the peasant village of Tabuk's Ford, some four hundred pasangs to the north and west of Ar, some twenty pasangs or so, west, from the Vosk road.
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6 109 In the center of the hut was a large flat, circular piece of metal, on which, on legs, might sit braziers or the small, flattish cooking stoves, using pressed, hardened wood, common in the villages north and west of Ar.
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6 122 The village of Tabuk's Ford lay some four hundred pasangs from Ar, generally to the north and west.
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7 425 She was a girl of peasant stock, who had been, two years ago, stolen by slavers from a village hundreds of pasangs to the west.
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16 183 Cos lies north of Tyros and west of Port Kar, which latter city is located in the Tamber Gulf, which lies just beyond the Vosk's delta.
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 327 In the maelstroms south and west of Tyros shattered planking was sometimes found.
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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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2 551 No one knew what lay beyond Cos and Tyros to the west, once the small islands were passed.
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2 588 "They follow this route," he said, "emerging from the forest here, skirting Torvaldsland here, to the east, and then moving west above Torvaldsland, to the sea.
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5 53 "I am sorry about the ship," I said, "and I do not understand what has happened there, but I had previously determined, my dear Samos, that in any case I would venture not to the west but the north".
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11 47 The men and guardsmen who had been at the wall's center, in the buildings there, and west along the wall, including the hunters at that termination of the structure, learning the breaking of the wall and the freeing and arming of many laborers, had for the most part fled.
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23 472 Akko was an iceberg, floating, drifting about, and Kadluk, pressing near and withdrawing, was the west wind.
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Book 13. (21 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 193 "It flows west by northwest, entering the rain forests and emptying into Lake Ushindi, which lake is drained by the Kamba and the Nyoka rivers.
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1 212 Few knew well the lands on the east of the Voltai and Thentis ranges, for example, or what lay west of the farther islands, near Cos and Tyros.
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1 213 It was more irritating, of course, to realize that even considerable areas of territory above Schendi, south of the Vosk, and west of Ar, were unknown.
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1 246 "To the west of Lake Ushindi," I said, "there are floodlands, marshes and bogs, through which a considerable amount of water drains into the lake.
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1 255 He then continued west until he reached the six ubarates and the heartland of Bila Huruma".
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16 205 But, in a moment its message was taken up from behind us, some four pasangs down the workway, west, leading toward Ushindi.
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18 23 This battle, interestingly, had occurred in the marshes well west of Ngao, indeed, only a few pasangs from the work lines.
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18 155 Should the great canal be completed we are well aware that this ubarate will become a crucial link between the equatorial east and west.
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22 2 I had heard no drums coming from the west, nothing to suggest that there was a pursuit of Shaba.
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23 158 We watched the platform, with its passengers, and canopy, moving west.
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23 317 "You are going west!" said Ayari.
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23 320 If we go west we may deceive inquiring askaris.
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23 321 And west, only a pasang away, lies the smiths' island, where men are added to the chain".
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23 342 "Surely you do agree that our best direction at the moment is west?" I asked.
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23 344 "They will not expect us to head west, and there are tools there".
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23 361 "We were released by askaris and commanded to march west for protection".
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23 382 Twice in our march west we were passed by columns of askaris, and then by two canoes filled with such troops.
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24 47 On the other side of the raft passed two canoes of askaris returning to the marsh camps of the west.
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31 9 "How is it that you are coming from the west on the river with her?" asked a man who knew snatches of Ushindi.
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44 61 They are not to be confused, however, that is certain, with their tiny brethren of the west.
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50 7 We must be thousands of feet Gorean, given the length of the river, the numerous plunging cataracts, and the plateaus and levels we had ascended, above sea level, above the entrance points, west of Ngao and Ushindi, of the brown Kamba and Nyoka into the green waters of Thassa.
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Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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13 30 The villa of the Lady Florence of Vonda lay some forty pasangs south and west of Vonda.
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18 164 We did not, in the great stables, raise saddle tharlarion, though in the house stables, here in the mistress' villa, some forty pasangs south and west of Vonda, there were several saddle tharlarion.
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Book 15. (28 results) Rogue of Gor

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29 109 The chain will keep the pirates of the west to the west of Port Cos".
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3 317 Some tarns had apparently recently arrived from the west.
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4 50 The sky to the west was lit with the flames of Vonda.
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4 166 My business lay not in Lara but further west on the river.
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6 72 West of Ar's Station on the river I had visited Jort's Ferry, Point Alfred, Jasmine, Siba, Sais and Sulport.
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6 74 Its growth might be contrasted with that of Tetrapoli, much further west on the river.
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6 130 The next towns west on the river were Victoria and Tafa.
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6 131 West of Tafa was Port Cos, which had been founded by settlers from Cos over a century ago.
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6 132 The major towns west of Port Cos, discounting minor towns, were Tetrapoli, Ven and Turmus, Ven at the junction of the Ta-Thassa Cartius and the Vosk, and Turmus, at the eastern end of the Vosk's great delta, the last town on the river itself.
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6 134 That was the next town west on the river.
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6 168 "Perhaps, too," he said, "we could pick up a new oarsman west of Victoria".
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10 268 Tonight my life had been saved by a dissolute fellow, a man called Callimachus, perhaps from Port Cos, farther west on the river, a derelict.
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10 279 "I am sorry to disappoint you," I said, "but that is a not uncommon name on Gor, particularly, as I understand it, west on the river, and on the islands of Cos and Tyros".
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13 61 "If the topaz should reach the stronghold of Policrates," she said, "the way would be clear for the uniting of the raider forces of both the east and west".
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18 31 "Did he come from east on the river, or west?" asked the guardsman.
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22 256 I think, surely, that he, fearing the union of the pirates of the east and west, was entreating you to lend support to some scheme of resistance".
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22 272 He came west upon the river, to Victoria".
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26 144 "He is on his way west on the river," she said, "to Turmus, where he has friends, that he may negotiate a loan to rebuild and replenish his holdings".
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29 38 It lies west of Port Cos, that we may be protected from the pirates".
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29 39 "It would also allow Port Cos to control traffic on the river from the west," pointed out Tasdron, irritably.
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31 123 Doubtless this was to discourage the formation of an alliance among the eastern towns, and to prevent ships being sent to stop or delay Ragnar Voskjard at the chain west of Port Cos.
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31 141 The signal to raise or lower the gate is given by a guard on the wall, at the west gate tower, one of two towers flanking the sea gate.
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31 145 The windlass apparatus was within the west gate tower.
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32 77 "We were attacked by two ships west of Tafa," she said.
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32 307 In a few moments, walking along the parapets, we had come to the edge of the west gate tower, that which houses, in its lowest level, the chamber of the windlass.
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32 356 I then swam again underwater for a time until I emerged in the spongy terrain north and west of the holding, shielded from sight by trees from her walls.
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33 126 "There is surely enough predation west of the chain for him," said Callimachus.
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33 181 Jort's Ferry and Point Alfred lie west of Ar's Station, and tend to follow the lead of Ar's Station, favoring generally the politics of Ar.
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Book 16. (20 results) Guardsman of Gor

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1 60 It seemed to me then that we might keep him west of the chain.
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2 72 "The longboat," said Callimachus, "should be west of the chain, that it may approach the pirate boats less suspiciously".
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2 94 We approached the chain from the west.
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3 20 "Ready!" We saw another galley from the west, too, its prow high, speeding toward the chain.
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4 25 "There are other ships of the Voskjard west of the chain," said a man, glumly.
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4 30 We had not been able to make a determination on the ships west of the chain in our sector.
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4 128 The crew of the Tuka had swum west of the chain.
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4 227 In such a situation it was not unlikely that he would have come about and, at his leisure, still in strength, withdrawn to the west.
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10 19 I had made it in Victoria before venturing west, there to join the Tina at the chain.
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10 53 We had then withdrawn west to the chain, where we had salvaged the Tuka.
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10 68 It would be assumed by those of the pirate fleet that we, if we could make it west of the chain, would surely fly to one of the western towns for refuge.
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10 69 Tetrapoli is the first major town west of the chain.
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10 91 That man signaled another man, near the west gate tower.
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10 202 I forced my way into the west gate tower.
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12 3 "And see that he is well attired, fit to welcome his friends from the west.
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12 128 This signal was rapidly relayed to the west gate tower and, as the fellow below leapt into the water, to swim for the gate, it, with a thunderous rattle of weight and chaining, shaking and sliding, crashed downward, smiting and dividing a galley just aft of amidships, and then anchored itself in pla...
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14 6 He had come from the west on the river to rendezvous with his fleet and the ships of Policrates.
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16 226 They had come from the west, from downriver.
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16 241 "They come from the east and the west, from upriver and downriver, with men and ships.
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20 17 They were due to be shipped west to Port Cos at noon tomorrow.
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Book 17. (12 results) Savages of Gor

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2 219 Prevailing winds in the northern hemisphere of Gor are from the north and west.
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3 143 A fort remains at this point but the name, generally, is now given to the town which grew up in the vicinity of the fort, primarily to the west and south.
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4 105 "Are they to be sold in Fort Haskins?" "I think they are to be shipped west over the Boswell Pass," he said, "to Thentis and, from thence, to be distributed to western markets".
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4 121 "Are these barbarians commonly shipped west over the Boswell Pass?" I asked.
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5 43 Venna is a resort town west of the Voltai, north of Ar.
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14 940 "They are not well known west of the perimeter," he said.
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16 312 "To the west," I said, "among the other wagons, there is a part of a body".
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16 320 "How many of the large wagons, such as those to the west, were there?" I asked.
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17 182 The most fearful things, I think, happened with the larger wagons, those with the families, to the west.
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17 189 When he reached our camp the wagons to the west were already aflame.
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17 210 From the north, now, and the west, came new swarms of mounted red savages".
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17 232 The savages now from the north and west swept through the wagons.
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Book 18. (33 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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2 208 The lands of the Casmu, or Sand band of the Kaiila, lie to the west of the Isanna, and to the north and west of the Isbu, above the descending northern branch of the Northern Kaiila.
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1 339 Canka was a respected and important young warrior; indeed, in the recent action to the west, he had even served as Blotanhunka of the All Comrades.
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2 121 What else could they be, in the camp of the red savages? The red savages do not brand their white female slaves, though they often acquire branded girls in trade, brought from the west, from the other side of the Ihanke.
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2 200 They came from the countries around Council Rock, north of the northern fork of the Kaiila River and west of the Snake, a tributary to the Northern Kaiila.
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12 358 This was around Council Rock, north of the northern fork of the Kaiila River and west of the Snake River.
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19 123 "The camp is exposed on the west," said Cuwignaka.
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19 205 "The pickets, the guards, have been withdrawn from the west.
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20 17 "The pickets and guards have been drawn in from the west," said Cuwignaka.
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20 24 "The guards have been drawn in from the west," said one man.
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21 31 "The people will run to the west!" said Cuwignaka.
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21 43 They are among the lodges!" "They have come from the west," said Cuwignaka, grimly.
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25 139 "If it should fly to the north or west," he said, "we shall go to the council lodge".
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27 91 One rider I saw fall from the back of a tarn, some few hundred yards to the west and north of the camp.
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27 92 I looked wildly back to the west.
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28 3 Before the lines of the Yellow Knives, some three hundred yards away, to the west, riders rode back and forth, with feathered lances.
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29 40 "Yellow Knives, to the west!" Mahpiyasapa looked about, wildly.
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29 47 "To the east! To the west! Women and children between the lines!" I saw Hci, with an expert thrust, past the buckler of a soldier, drop the fellow from his saddle.
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33 333 We will then proceed north and west of Council Rock, into the land of the Casmu Kaiila.
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34 417 This would be the time for the sunning of shields, hanging on the shield tripods behind the lodges, the entrance of the lodge facing east, the back of the lodge facing west.
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35 4 The stones were cold some twenty pasangs west of the Casmu-Kaiila camp at Two Feathers.
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44 19 From the position of the posts one could see the prairie, hundreds of feet below, for pasangs about, particularly to the west.
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44 26 Not only would the girls command an excellent view of the prairie, especially to the west, and of the main trail to the summit, but those who might approach from this direction or ascend the trail should, similarly, be able to entertain an excellent view of the girls.
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44 130 Had she not seen the dust as yet? It had been there, visibly, far off, in the west, for better than a quarter of an Ahn.
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44 138 I then, turning away from the ledge, not facing the west, began to coil some rope which was lying about, one of several such lengths which seemed, purposelessly, to be scattered near the edge of the escarpment.
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44 149 "I wonder," I said, musingly, and looked out over the prairie, to the west.
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44 330 We looked down to the prairie, to the west.
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46 90 "In the distance, to the west," I said, "the prairies seem clear".
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47 431 In the distance, coming from the west, were columns of dust.
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47 498 "Do you see those dusts?" Hci asked Iwoso, pointing to various points in the west.
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52 9 The other would be returned west of the Ihanke, that an account might be rendered of what had occurred in the Barrens.
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54 32 This winter, instead of returning west of the Ihanke, Grunt had told me that he planned to winter with the Dust Legs.
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54 306 The two major conditions specified on the hides were that the tenancy was subject to review, to be followed by revocation or renewal, every tenth winter, and that the numbers of individuals in the tenancy were to be strictly limited, any excess in population to be removed by emigration to the lands ...
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56 90 "Nor was it for that reason that I had the story hide transmitted to the west".
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Book 19. (22 results) Kajira of Gor

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3 128 It is south-west of the city of Ar.
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3 133 "It is more than a thousand pasangs to the west, Mistress," said the girl.
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10 200 "Most of the guardsmen," said Drusus Rencius, "have been sent to the west, to the front".
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16 379 It makes it difficult, then, to bring supply wagons across the road, either from the east or west, the road acting then rather as a wall".
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19 136 "We will be turning west".
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20 4 It was a campsite about twenty pasangs west of the Viktel Aria.
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20 22 This morning we had turned west off the Viktel Aria.
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20 44 Recently they had been coming north from Ar; then they, too, had turned west.
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20 192 "Is there any news from the west?" I asked.
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20 210 "He is taking it west".
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29 46 Kasra lies west of Tor, which lies at the northwestern edge of the Tahari, the great desert, the Wastes.
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30 90 I had come west from the avenue of the Central Cylinder on Clive.
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30 94 By now, surely, they would have been coming west on Clive.
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30 101 The sleen, and those with them, had come west on Venaticus.
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30 106 Why had they not come down Clive? Then, suddenly, sick, I remembered that I had, two days ago, taken Venaticus west to Teiban.
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30 108 I swiftly fled west, continuing on Clive.
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30 111 I continued west on Clive, and turned left, south, on Emerald.
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30 115 This is the street which leads directly between Ar's west gate, called the Tarn Gate, and the Plaza of Tarns.
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30 116 When I came to the west gate I knelt before a citizen.
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30 235 Surely the Wall Road, which followed the interior circuit of Ar's walls, was only some four or five blocks west.
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30 354 For example, if they were following my trail of two days ago, where I had come west on Venaticus instead of Clive, they would not have been in this area.
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30 666 "To the south and west," I said.
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Book 20. (9 results) Players of Gor

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4 182 It is not unusual, now, to refer to the road of Clearchus as the "old west road" and that of Cyprianus as the "new west road".
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4 166 "Do you know where lies the old inn of Ragnar, on the old west road?" he asked.
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4 180 In the old days the road of Clearchus was often referred to as the "west road".
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5 1 What Occurred in the Inn of Ragnar; I Will Return to the Camp of the Lady Yanina I pounded on the door of the old inn of Ragnar, now closed, on the old west road.
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5 49 After all, a free woman cannot very well be expected to traverse the old west road unattended.
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7 25 We were some two hundred pasangs west of the fairgrounds, at the edge of the woods of Clearchus, just off the road of Clearchus.
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7 267 Tomorrow, before nightfall, I suspected, Boots's wagons would leave the fair, probably heading west, probably on the road of Clearchus.
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7 280 We were some two hundred pasangs west of the fairgrounds, at the edge of the woods of Clearchus, just off the road of Clearchus.
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18 418 "We have the report from the west guards.
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Book 21. (5 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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3 187 Dietrich of Tarnburg, of the high city of Tarnburg, some two hundred pasangs to the north and west of Hochburg, both substantially mountain fortresses, both in the more southern and civilized ranges of the Voltai, was well-known to the warriors of Gor.
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9 58 It is located at the intersection of various routes, the Genesian, connecting Brundisium and other coastal cities with the south, the Northern Salt Line and the Northern Silk Road, leading respectively west and north from the east and south, the Pilgrims' Road, leading to the Sardar, and the Eastern...
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15 639 It was situated on the southern bank, east of Jort's Ferry and west of Forest Port, both on the northern bank.
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15 718 To be sure, such names are common, though more in the west.
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21 262 The "wagon streets" are generally east-west streets.
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Book 22. (3 results) Dancer of Gor

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10 345 After a few hours, from the warmth in the hood, on my right, I conjectured we might be flying west, and perhaps to the north.
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17 145 It tells the story of a war which took place far to the north and west, on the Olni, between Port Olni and Ti, two hundred years before the formation of the Salerian Confederation.
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26 197 Too, it had been going north, not west, or northwest, toward Brundisium.
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Book 23. (33 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 155 Perhaps, for some reason, the forces of Ar were intending to relieve Ar's Station from the west, thus interposing themselves between the siege forces of Cos and their likely routes of escape, either substantially west by southwest to Brundisium or more to the southwest, toward Torcadino.
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17 112 The men I had sent to the west end of the land wall, past the west bastion, had actually sped by them.
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17 396 "We have withdrawn to just west of the west gate stairs," said the young fellow, reporting from the western walkway.
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24 357 "Thus, to what end west?" "What lies west on the Vosk," asked Aemilianus.
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2 84 The farthest west town in the league is Turmus, at the delta.
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2 90 I suppose there are special historical reasons for this, for Victoria is not centrally located on the river, say, between the delta to the west and the entry of the Olni into the Vosk on the east, which point, incidentally, is controlled by the city of Lara, a member of the Salerian Confederation.
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2 91 Victoria lies rather toward the west, in the reaches traditionally more subject to Cosian influence.
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9 150 In the last few weeks, too, given the fighting at the rafts, and in the harbor, predictably, river sharks, usually much farther to the west, had made their appearance.
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16 4 It had been perhaps obscured by the main gate's west bastion.
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16 27 It had not been visible from the cell, as I had speculated, as it had been obscured by the gate's west bastion.
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17 264 I had used him, and the other, he between the command post and the west, the other between the command post and the east, as messengers, hoping in this way to keep them within the semblance of interior lines, out of the thickest fighting.
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17 265 "They cannot hold on the west walkway!" he cried.
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17 282 I went to my right then to survey what might be the case on the west.
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17 284 Then, suddenly the defenders there, holding the west walkway, withdrew.
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17 329 "The flames on the west walkway are lessening," he said.
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17 484 Immediately following this signal the defenders on both the left and right began an orderly withdrawal, rear lines first, front lines backing, fighting, down the stairways closest to them, the two gate stairways, one to the west of the gate, the other to the east of the gate.
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17 534 The Cosians were now leaving the central walkway, and hurrying to the stairwells, those to the east and west.
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17 581 There were two side corridors, the east corridor and the west corridor, which were still open.
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18 81 "River sharks have come from as far west as Turmus.
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20 182 "The pledge of the topaz was originally an agreement between river pirates, a pledge of mutual assistance and, in crisis, alliance, between them, those of the eastern and western Vosk, between Policrates in the east and Ragnar Voskjard in the west.
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20 194 One part of the stone was originally held by Ragnar Voskjard, chief of pirates in the west, and the other by Policrates, chief of pirates in the east.
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20 293 "So far west on the river," said Calliodorus, "we had not realized your straits were so desperate".
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20 295 The major land forces of Ar, I had gathered, were somewhere in the west, south of the river.
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20 349 "It is registered west of here," he grinned.
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20 369 "My name, too, is a common one," he said, "especially west, on the river".
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20 374 "West of here?" I said.
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21 3 The Tais moved with the current west on the Vosk.
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21 31 Though she would know that she was on a galley and moving with the current on the Vosk, thus west, she had no real idea as to where she was or what was to be done with her.
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24 138 Too, there might not be so many women available for the men, given the large numbers shipped west toward Brundisium, and other destinations, some destined doubtless even for the markets of Cos and Tyros themselves.
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24 359 Turmus, which is the last major town west on the Vosk, is on the northern bank.
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24 777 Its light at night could be seen, it was said, pasangs east and west on the river.
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24 993 It is the first major town west of Lara, which is located at the confluence of the Vosk and Olni.
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24 1029 "But perhaps you are from the west, and not the east," he said.
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Book 24. (23 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 291 So, too, are some of the folks in the more northern islands, interestingly, such as Hunjer and Skjern, west of Torvaldsland.
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3 7 It was hard to believe that somewhere northward, perhaps somewhat to the west now, in the vicinity of the Vosk, was the expeditionary force of Cos, and somewhere to the south, beyond Teslit, in the vicinity of Holmesk, lay the winter camp of Ar, supposedly housing a considerable commissary and depot...
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3 183 Then, after a time, I took a small rock and, when the figure had passed, hurled it over and behind the figure, so that it alit across from it, to the west of the road.
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3 184 As there was no cover on the west the figure did as I expected.
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3 494 "West," said the leader.
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5 32 I had, however, known his location at least, until we had arrived, after several days, in the temporary camp of Ar, then west of Holmesk.
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12 129 To be sure, the groups with which I was familiar were far to the west, indeed, in the vicinity of the tidal marshes themselves.
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12 194 "I heard from slaves in Ven, serving slaves, collared sluts, who saw you caged, before we came west, that you were an attractive and powerful beast".
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13 371 "We shall proceed west".
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13 382 "We shall continue west," said the officer.
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13 413 "We continue west".
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13 520 "We are marching west!" My wrists were helpless in the clasping iron.
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15 7 We had continued to move west.
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15 34 "We continue west," had said Labienus.
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17 142 "We will not go further west!" said another.
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17 187 "Look to the west!" called a man.
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17 222 There could now be no mistaking the steadily increasing volume of sound approaching from the west.
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18 39 I had, however, from the rence, seen the clouds once more approaching from the west, even vaster, even darker.
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18 44 As soon as I had seen the first edge of the new darkness, those new clouds, like a black rising moon, emerge on the horizon, over the rence, to the west, I had taken the rence tube, already prepared, and returned to the vicinity of the men of Ar.
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18 45 None here, on the bar, it seemed, was yet aware of the new clouds, rising in the west.
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30 14 The next day, having come far enough east to hopefully place Cosian patrols to our west, across our most likely route of exit, we began to move south.
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30 15 This should bring us out well east of Brundisium and well west of Ven, an area which I expected would no longer be regarded by the Cosians as worthy of particular vigilance.
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31 594 "The young rencer was caught to the west of the camp, was he not?" asked Labienus, the hand of Titus on his arm.
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Book 25. (13 results) Magicians of Gor

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2 29 Once before, in the neighborhood of Brundisium, far to the north and west, when she had thought she was to receive a similar garment, one which had previously been worn by another slave, Marcus had refused to permit it to her.
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3 898 Mostly, as I have suggested, these folks were of the peasants, but, among them were representatives of many other castes, as well, mostly refugees from Torcadino and its environs, in the west, and from the vicinity of Ar's Station, in the north, folks who had fled before the marches of Cos.
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3 1035 "What occurred in the west?" demanded a man.
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3 1077 I looked to the west.
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4 73 Furthermore, it had had the winter to restore its siege train, the original train burned in Torcadino, fired by Dietrich of Tarnburg, and, because of its recent success in the field, west of Ar, it could draw on thousands of square pasangs for its logistical support.
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6 128 At this point there was much shouting in side streets, coming from the west.
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15 135 He had come from the west, and had survived the final defeat of Ar".
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19 33 We had left Ar early in the morning, and had circled the remains of her walls to the west and then took smaller roads into the hills to the northeast.
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20 595 This street actually entered the Avenue of the Central Cylinder, from the west.
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22 594 "Yes, Master!" she said, and scrambled to her feet, not at all gracefully, in her haste, and raced past me, going west on Tarn Court.
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22 665 I now went west on Tarn Court.
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22 666 In a few Ehn I had come to the rendezvous point, on Varick, west of Aulus, which I had arranged with Lavinia.
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28 155 They are searching to the west".
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Book 27. (6 results) Prize of Gor

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20 621 "There is a Cosian retinue some ten pasangs to the west," said the older lad, working the back oar.
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20 622 "Their foragers came to the village yesterday, from the west.
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27 1501 Speaking as though one might be on Earth, and ignoring the complexities of the Gorean compass, which points always to the Sardar, each of the four tarns, each with its suspended basket, went to a different quadrant, one to the north, the others to the east, south and west.
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27 1657 There was a pair of shots from the west, and Selius Arconious hurried away.
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27 1664 Another man was with him, come from the west.
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27 2187 The sun was now dipping into the grasslands in the west, as the sun, Tor-tu-Gor, Light-Upon-the-Home-Stone, the common star of Gor and Earth, now took its rest after its diurnal labors, as the first knowledge would have it, or, as the second knowledge would have it, as the planet rotated eastward.
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Book 29. (12 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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3 596 I recalled Peisistratus, who had sampled women from various nations and continents, had spoken highly of several areas, Canada, Australia, England, France, Germany, Japan, Taiwan, Hawaii, the southwest of the United States, its west coast, its eastern seaboard, and such.
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3 798 That might delay the arrival of a ship, one approaching from the west, say, from Tyros or Cos.
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4 73 There had been a storm last night, and it had moved in from the west, from Thassa.
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5 294 They are to conduct you within the forest, to a rendezvous with a mariner from west of Tyros and Cos".
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5 295 That interested me, for few ships voyaged to the west of those maritime ubarates.
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5 1088 Many of the islands to the west had similar accents.
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5 1111 Few ships, as far as I knew, had ventured west of the Farther Islands, and of those, as far as I knew, none had returned.
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9 193 Interestingly, this road did not seem to lead west, toward the coast.
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12 40 And would one not require the means to reach those sovereignties, which lay hundreds of pasangs to the west? The tarn is a land bird, and will not fly beyond the sight of land.
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25 195 This theory, espoused by many privy only to the First Knowledge, was dismissed by mariners, for it would require a constant current to the west which did not exist.
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25 205 A mystery did remain, of course, to the west, even for those admitted to the Second Knowledge, usually those of the higher castes.
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25 207 What lay to the west? And, I fear, associated with this mystery, there was another.
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Book 30. (17 results) Mariners of Gor

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19 138 The course, now held by mariners, continued west, then west by southwest, taking its way amidst new-risen, flaming, towering mountains.
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6 2 I had never been this far west of Cos and Tyros, but the merchantry of the major island Ubarates, including Cos, of course, traded here, and rogue ships, from Port Kar and Brundisium, did as well.
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6 10 Did she not understand we would soon be west of the farther islands? When she had heeled her master to the rail, where he had joined me, I had examined her, as men will a slave, insofar as was possible, given her furs.
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7 184 "West," said Andronicus, once of Tabor, once of the Scribes.
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7 188 "Our course is west," said Andronicus.
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9 45 I knew little of tarns, the control of such monsters, their dispositions and habits, their ranges of flight, and such, but it seemed improbable, given our conjectured position, so far west of even the farther islands, that one might reach land, say, Torvaldsland, before the tarn might, even with the...
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12 137 Our course from the ice had been south and west.
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15 59 By evening the great ship was free of the Vine Sea and, sails furled, and sea hooks cast, she waited, a pasang west of the vines, the odor, and insects, while the numbers of ship's boats, and the four galleys, rejoined her.
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16 335 The deck watch set men to the ropes and buckets, and, as the great ship, its sails filled, took its way west, streaming water ran with the wind across her sides.
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17 1 The Floating Stones; Unusual Precautions are Taken; I Converse with Tarl Cabot Many of the crew, and certainly myself, were fascinated by the floating stones which appeared occasionally in the water, as we sailed west.
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19 105 The ship, the breeze shaking in the soaked canvas, turned west.
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19 110 And Cabot, struggling at the helm pole, held the course west, steadily.
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26 101 Several rice fields were associated with the holding of Lord Temmu, most north and west of the castle.
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26 103 To reach them from the sea, from the north or west, one would have to put into shore, on the other side of the island, negotiate a difficult terrain, and thread one's way through guarded, easily defended passes.
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27 16 It seemed to circle, for a time, and then flew north, and west, toward the mountains.
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33 359 What can be done by sailing west, can be done, as well, by sailing east.
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35 97 "I know one," he said, "Tatsu, who was on the voyage west to the World's End, to the Twelve Islands".
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Book 31. (3 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 625 It was well to the north and west, where the waterways of the Vosk's delta drained into the Tamber Gulf, the city's sea walls fronting the gulf on the south, Thassa, the sea, on the west.
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2 32 Many of you, as I understand it, disbelieve in the existence of Earth, or, if you give some credit to the stories, you speculate that it lies to the east, beyond the Voltai, or far to the south, perhaps far beyond Bazi and Schendi, or west, like the Farther Islands.
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23 114 "It will move the storm to the west".
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Book 32. (20 results) Smugglers of Gor

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44 1 I dared not move east along the river, for that would lead me to Shipcamp, and I feared to go west, for the intruders had gone west, toward the coast.
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52 277 "My thanks, Captain," said my captor, and he hurried west, toward the small boats drawn up, tethered, some one hundred paces or so to the west.
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6 265 It was now too late to make the rendezvous to the west, on Daphne, even were a vessel to leave this night, even had I the wherewithal to book passage.
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8 226 As my resources had been considerably replenished the previous evening, I had breakfasted well, on larma, vulo eggs, fried sul, roast bosk, sa-tarna, and even black wine, the beans for which, I supposed, derived from the far slopes of the Thentis mountains, and may have been brought west at some ris...
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9 182 I turned about and looked west, out to sea.
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14 31 As far as I knew, they were not permitted far enough west to reach Tarncamp.
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15 475 Indeed, the tarn cavalry, trained toward the west, close to Tarncamp, was also to join us before we embarked.
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23 6 I had conducted a similar inquiry each morning, following the great storm "There is a large stand of Tur trees, west of the dock, near the wands, well twined with Tur-Pah," said Relia.
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25 78 How little I knew of sleen! I had fled camp, of course, moving west, beyond the dock, along the northern bank of the Alexandra.
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27 29 All that was necessary was to continue to move west, away from Shipcamp.
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29 14 I decided I would move north, and then west, taking care not to lose my relation to the Alexandra again.
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29 80 What were they doing here? The small caravan had passed, and I backed away, a step, would turn, and would resume my flight, moving to the north, and then, again, follow the Alexandra west.
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38 11 If these additional forces were beyond the reach of the whistle, so far that not even their lari might take note of the signal, I was to return to Shipcamp, and bring men, following the river west.
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43 434 Our village lies to the west, true, but on the Alexandra.
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47 14 I had even traversed the shore of the Alexandra, for a pasang or more, both east and west, given the possibility that she might have waded, before returning to the land.
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47 85 I supposed she would be unlikely to move east on the Alexandra for in that direction lay Shipcamp and if she moved west that would put her in the wake of the mariners and mercenaries who had surprised Genserich's camp.
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51 84 "And you captured her?" "Yes," I said, "to the west, near the Alexandra".
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52 249 He pointed west along the shore, where, to be sure, there were some small boats.
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52 282 There were two I now saw, farther west on the beach.
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52 952 He then turned about, and, again, regarded the beach, east and west, and then, again, he looked out, into the brush, to the south.
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Book 33. (14 results) Rebels of Gor

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2 125 A wind thrust clouds to the west, and the landscape lay a pale yellow about me.
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20 573 When all look north, look south; when all look east, look west".
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25 331 It would have been better, I supposed, to go a different direction, and then another, and another, and then, possibly, approach the holding of Temmu, or the tarn encampment, if one wished, from the east, west, or even north.
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27 122 "We are moving west," I said.
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27 157 "I trust that the noble one, who is now to the west, and far from the road north, does not intend to shorten his journey by hastening east and joining Lord Yamada's march".
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28 2 The village was one of several, most avoided, west of the road north.
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30 53 We had not, of course, encountered them further west.
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44 74 With him were three Ashigaru, which, now, to my surprise, I recognized as the three fellows whom Tajima had entertained in the inn a few pasangs to the west, the fellows who had been disappointingly casual about fetching their gathered rice to the supply wagons, but had been more than helpful in app...
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45 2 "In the sky, to the west of the palace," said Haruki.
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50 39 Pertinax and I then went to the wall of the main corridor, that on the west side of the palace, beside the entrance to the side corridor.
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52 3 "Go, see!" On the side of the chamber, on the wall, facing west, there was a steel-shuttered aperture which Tajima slid back.
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52 7 "You are facing west," said Pertinax.
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55 8 We edged slowly down the corridor, until we reached the main corridor on the west side of the palace.
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61 22 "Tarns' eggs were brought west from the continent on the ship of Tersites," I said.
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Book 34. (6 results) Plunder of Gor

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10 306 "We will take a ferry across the Vosk, and then, in waiting wagons, hie south and west".
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14 24 Teletus was somewhere to the west, and Hunjer was north, north even, I gathered, of the Vosk.
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15 205 "Are you mad? Come about! Onto the ferry!" I knew that a waterway, a barge canal, separated east Market of Semris from west Market of Semris, and gathered we had reached that point.
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31 130 "Yes," he said, "and doubtless, similarly, many slaves native to the continent and the islands are now being shipped west, to the World's End".
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51 297 This afternoon, however, we entered through the west gate of the palace, I and the supposed Lady Alexina".
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51 301 The guards at the east gate will assume that we had entered through the west gate and are now merely exiting by means of the east gate.
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Book 35. (11 results) Quarry of Gor

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10 240 These can differ from north to south, and east to west.
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11 48 Port Kar is protected not only by its walls, but by the vastness of, and the dangers of, the delta on her east and north, and by the sea on her south and west.
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11 130 I would usually walk east on one side, the "Thieves' Way South," and then cross the "Thieves' Bridge," and return to the Golden Chain, walking west on the "Thieves' Way North".
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11 273 I looked about, quickly, wildly, to the west and east.
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15 43 "You are from Ti," he said, "or from west, on the Vosk".
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21 68 Another small boat slipped by, this one moving west on the canal.
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21 117 I ran, wildly, helplessly, to the center of the bridge, facing west, trapped.
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38 116 Another had him engaged in burning and raiding towns amongst the Farther Islands, west of Cos and Tyros.
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40 152 "To his ears rumors came that Bosk of Port Kar, he himself, was spreading terror west of Cos and Tyros, that he was mercilessly preying upon the towns and shipping of the Farther Islands, Chios, Daphna, and Thera".
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43 302 "A ship approaches, from the west.
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45 178 "To the west," he was told.
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Book 36. (4 results) Avengers of Gor

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25 8 I could see beyond the fairgrounds, to the west, the place where the long tent had been pitched, and later burned, the house of a meeting which, we had agreed, had never taken place.
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41 244 I pointed to an area within the walls, south and west of the great gate, not one hundred yards from that massive portal.
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45 113 These three areas, moving from west to east, were what we referred to as the 'Grain Room', the 'Central Room', and the 'Harbor Room'.
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48 48 I might mention that I had taken my men out of Mytilene, and bivouacked them a pasang west of her walls.
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