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Book 1. (8 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
12	163	Whether I could control the tarn or not would probably, at least for a time, depend on whether or not he had been successful in his hunt and on how well the tarn keepers had done their work with the young bird.	10
2	30	In the distance I could see hills covered with some type of green vegetation, but I could not determine whether or not it was grass.	10
3	84	But, similarly, if a child does not show the aptitude expected of his caste, whether it be, say, that of physician or warrior, he is lowered in caste".	10
4	69	He is trained to the point where it is necessary for a strong master to decide whether he shall serve him or slay him.	10
6	110	"The word has spread from the city, carried by all the rational creatures, whether they crawl or fly or swim".	10
12	153	That would mean that I had unknowingly passed over the great highway, but whether ahead of or behind Pa-Kur's horde I had no idea.	10
17	4	But the answer, when I received an answer, whether by virtue of a golden tarn disk or mortal fear, was always the same—that she was kept in the tent of red and yellow silk.	10
19	151	This led me to puzzle as to whether this was the weaker part of my defense and where his attack would come, or if it was a blind to keep my mind from another area until suddenly he drove through for the kill.	10

Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	120	Gorean women, whether slave or free, know that their simple presence brings joy to men, and I cannot but think that this pleases them.	10
7	22	He had seen the swift engagement with his swordsmen and he was probably considering whether or not he could match my prowess.	10
8	15	Whether or not there were male slaves I could not well judge, for the collars would have been hidden by the gray robes.	10
19	90	"In this cause," I said, "whether you are of the Caste of Peasants, or Poets, or Metal Workers, or Saddle-Makers, you must be warriors!" "We shall," said Kron of Tharna, his fist holding the great hammer with which he had struck off our shackles.	10
21	18	"Tal," I said to two guardsmen who crouched at the side of a fire, playing Stones, a guessing game in which one person must guess whether the number of stones held in the fist of another is odd or even.	10
26	7	From that point whether or not it survives will depend like so many other things in this barbaric world I have come to love—on the inscrutable will of the Priest-Kings.	10
26	82	Whether or not she will choose to remain in the city I do not know.	10

Book 3. (13 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
33	2	It was a strange but rapid journey, and as we leaped chasms and seemed almost to swim in the cold air I told myself that Misk and his Priest-Kings and the humans that were engineers in the Nest were losing the battle that would decide whether men and Priest-Kings might, working together, save a worl...	10
1	75	The reason for this is not simply that here is a fine market for such wares, since men from various cities pass freely to and fro at the fair, but that each Gorean, whether male or female, is expected to see the Sardar Mountains, in honor of the Priest-Kings, at least once in his life, prior to his ...	10
2	45	Whether these were the remains of men who had starved or frozen in the barren Sardar, or had been destroyed by Priest-Kings, I did not know.	10
2	104	Whether this is because Gorean hunting tradition favors the weak, protecting him with the stronger spears, or tradition scorns the weak, regarding him as the most expendable member of the party, I do not know.	10
10	3	The slightly acrid odor I had noticed tends to be a common property of all such signals, much as there is a common property to the sound of a human voice, whether it be that of an Englishman, a Bushman, a Chinese or a Gorean, which sets it apart from, say, the growling of animals, the hiss of snakes...	10
10	31	I do not know whether there are more morphemes in the language of the Priest-Kings or in English, but both are apparently rich languages, and, of course, the strict morpheme count is not necessarily a reliable index to the complexity of the lexicon, because of combinations of morphemes to form new w...	10
25	18	I smiled to myself, for I could always tell her, and truthfully, that having saved her life she was now mine by Gorean law, so brief had been her freedom, and that it was up to me to determine the extent and nature of her clothing, and, indeed, whether or not she would be allowed clothing at all.	10
25	22	For whether I wished it or not my action had placed me in the party of Misk.	10
25	49	I was not certain whether, as a matter of fact, they would open the door or not, but I thought it best that both of them could honestly report that they had seen me enter the tunnels and had not seen me return.	10
27	185	Whether he was dead or stunned I could not tell.	10
27	317	The old frame shook, though whether with pain or sorrow, or both, I could not tell.	10
28	106	Whether or not this would be the same with the girls of Earth I do not know.	10
34	196	So then why have I written them? I do not know, save that I thought these things worth recording, whether they are to be believed or not.	10

Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	38	The Wagon Peoples sometimes are also willing to barter silks to the Turians, but commonly they keep these for their own slave girls, who wear them in the secrecy of the wagons; free women, incidentally, among the Wagon Peoples are not permitted to wear silk; it is claimed by those of the Wagons, del...	10
9	136	In any event, women in a camisk, whether a common camisk or a Turian camisk, well know themselves slave.	10
12	26	At that time Kutaituchik and other high men among the Tuchuks, doubtless including Kamchak, would be afield, on the rolling hills surrounding the Omen Valley, in which, on the hundreds of smoking altars, the haruspexes of the four peoples would be practicing their obscure craft, taking the omens, tr...	10
23	192	Whether, after we had moved the wagons and bosk some pasangs away, we should remain there, or proceed toward the pastures this side of the Ta-Thassa Mountains, or return toward Turia, was not decided.	10
25	525	"It is said," remarked the girl, "that Vella, whether she knows it or not, longs to be a slave—the utter slave of a man—if but for an hour".	10
25	719	"It is said by Goreans," remarked the girl, very seriously, "that every woman, whether she knows it or not, longs to be a slave—the utter slave of a man—if but for an hour".	10
26	214	"He knows! He knows!" "Does it truly make a difference," asked Kamchak of me, "whether or not he shatters the sphere?" "Yes," I said, "there is nothing more valuable on all Gor—it is perhaps worth the planet itself".	10

Book 5. (9 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	17	He did not know whether she was alive or dead.	10
5	20	Another form of lock, providing perhaps even less security, is the notched beam lock which may be opened by a heavy sickle-like key which is inserted through a hole in the door, fitted into the notch, and then rotated to the left or right, depending on whether the door is being locked or opened.	10
5	79	"The owner of the compartment," said Elizabeth, "returning to the compartment and untying the knot can tell immediately whether or not it is his own knot".	10
5	81	"And thus he knows," said Elizabeth, "whether or not the compartment has been entered in his absence".	10
5	296	"There is controversy among Priest-Kings," Kusk remarked, "as to whether or not humans should be taught to read".	10
5	585	I do not know whether or not Elizabeth's continued presence in Ko-ro-ba would have initiated a revolution among the city's free women or not.	10
15	202	All three girls, in the last week, were taught certain standard answers to certain standard questions put to them by Flaminius, whether they agreed with them or not.	10
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.	10
17	335	This was not unusual, however, for Ho-Sorl invariably demanded that the proud Phyllis, who professed to despise him, serve him as table slave, which service she would ultimately, irritably, head in the air, have to render him, whether it be merely the pouring of his wine or the offering of a grape h...	10

Book 6. (16 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	293	To me, at that moment, it seemed I cared not whether they chose to throw me to tharlarion or not.	10
4	79	I now knew the sort of thing I was, and in my worthless heart it so sickened me that I did not much care now whether I lived or died.	10
5	46	Then the other girls, too, came close to me, each to taunt me, with whether or not I would not rather serve them.	10
5	177	But, as I watched, and the young men shouted, the dances became less stylized, and became more universal to woman, whether she be a drunken housewife in a suburb of a city of Earth or a jeweled slave in Port Kar, dances that spoke of them as women who want men, and will have them.	10
9	155	Raids of one upon the other, involving a few dozen ships, were not infrequent, whether on the shipping of Port Kar, or beaching on Cos or Tyros, but major actions, those which might involve the hundreds of galleys possessed by these redoubtable maritime powers, the two island Ubarates and Port Kar, ...	10
9	291	Piles he had already commissioned from a smith; and Thura, on his command, this afternoon, with a bit of stick, had struck down a Vosk gull, that the shafts he fashioned, whether from Ka-la-na or tem-wood, would be well fletched.	10
9	465	I wondered how she had, whether in her escape or afterwards in the islands, removed her first collar.	10
11	358	"Be it known to you, Ubars," said he, "that Samos, First Slaver of Port Kar, now proposes to the council that it take into its own hands the full and sole governance of the city of Port Kar, with full powers, whether of policy and decree, of enforcement, of taxation and law, or other, pertinent to t...	10
13	472	"Bring those who were slaves," I said, "whether injured or not, aboard our ships.	10
14	110	I wanted it to appear that I was suddenly undecided as to whether or not to attack, as though I was confused, startled.	10
14	150	After two Ahn, sometimes increasing the beat, sometimes decreasing it, depending on whether or not we wished to avoid being actually overtaken or we wished to encourage our pursuers, we had spread them behind us in a long, straggling line, its spacing an index to the speed of their individual ships.	10
15	161	"How then," I asked the boy, "did you expect the kitchen master to consider whether or not you should be permitted to enter my presence?" The boy looked down.	10
17	133	The lateen-rigged galley, whether a round ship or a ram-ship, although it can furl its sail, cannot well let out and take in sail; it is not a square-rigged craft; accordingly she carries different sails for different conditions; the yard itself, from the mast, is lowered and hoisted, sails being re...	10
18	70	When the storm abated, whether in hours or in one or two days, the fleet would put about and return to Port Kar.	10
18	303	Most others, whether men or women, slave or free, had fled.	10
18	471	"I did not know whether you wished me slave or free".	10

Book 7. (12 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	99	Whether my fortune on a given day was something over a half million dollars or something over three quarters of a million dollars did not much interest me.	10
3	370	That mark, somehow, insolently, whether I wished it or not, incredibly enhanced my beauty.	10
6	183	It was as though he expected anyone to be able to understand his strange language, whether it was their native language or not.	10
8	688	I could not even determine in my mind whether to think of it as a four-footed animal, with unusual prehensile forelegs, or as something manlike, with two legs and two arms, with hands.	10
10	568	"You are passable for a slave girl," said he, "but, at this time, it is not clear whether or not your virginity has value".	10
11	323	The only thing I failed to take into my calculations was that the Gorean male, whether by culture or genetic endowment, is unlike the typical man of Earth.	10
11	862	I felt the pebbles of the shore under my feet, and then grass, and then, whether from hunger, or exhaustion, or fear, everything went black, and I fainted.	10
11	1116	It was said that a woman might not even know when she was in the presence of Rask of Treve, being casually examined, to see whether or not she was later to be acquired by him.	10
14	330	We might propose garments, within the parameters permitted a slave, but it would be his decision, not ours, as to their acceptability, whether or not we would be permitted to wear them.	10
14	562	Whether or not you will be successful I do not know.	10
15	943	I no longer regarded such behavior as clever, but now, rather, as unworthy or stupid, whether one was caught or not.	10
15	946	I knew that my body was a slave body, and that it was owned, and that it stood in constant jeopardy of fierce, swift punishment by a strong master, whether it might deserve that punishment or not.	10

Book 8. (5 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	166	Ear notching is the first penalty for a convicted thief in most Gorean cities, whether male or female.	10
6	162	As long as he believes that, it does not make a difference whether she does or not.	10
6	179	"If the price is high enough," I suggested, "Verna may not much care whether we are of Tabor or not".	10
6	1005	It is further said, that on the couch, the Gorean girl, whether slave or free, who has had the experience, who has tried all loves, begs for a master.	10
18	475	It is said they appear as though from nowhere to pillage, and to burn and rape, and then, among the flames, as quickly, vanish to their swift ships, carrying their booty with them, whether it be bars of silver, or goblets of gold, or silken sheets, knotted and bulging with plate, and coins and gems,...	10

Book 9. (8 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	472	"Is it of concern to you whether or not the daughter of Thorgard of Scagnar wears a collar?" "It does not matter to me," said I, "whether she wears a collar or not".	10
1	331	"Your status now, whether you know this or not, is less than that of the meanest peasant wench, secure in her caste rights".	10
3	243	"Whether I am as good as you, of course, I shall not know until we play".	10
7	160	No one is much concerned, of course, with whether or not a thrall is marked.	10
9	238	"Then she will learn whether she knows what she is talking about or not".	10
10	62	There are various forms of ball game enjoyed by the men of Torvaldsland; some use bats, or paddles; in the winter, one such game, quite popular, is played, men running and slipping about, on ice; whether there is any remote connection between this game and ice hockey, I do not know; it is, however, ...	10
11	203	I had strong doubts, of course, as to whether a Kur invasion of the south was practical, unless abetted by the strikes of Kur ships from the steel worlds.	10
17	130	Whether or not this simplicity is honored off duty, so to speak, or in their privacy, I do not know.	10

Book 10. (13 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
26	979	Your feelings concerning, and your views of, your bondage, whether favorable or not, whether elating or terrifying, are of no interest or importance to me.	10
4	208	Now her skin would be much more aware of such tiny things as a change in air movement in a room, temperature, humidity, and such; also she would now be more keenly sensitive to differences in textures with which her body might come in contact, such as the granulation of the stones on which her feet ...	10
8	39	The packs of kaiila were being slashed, to determine the value of the merchandise carried, and whether it would be of value to raiders.	10
11	325	Sometimes, it is made quite clear, by messenger and proclamation, whether a war is local or not, say, between only the Ta'Kara and the Luraz, who have some point of dispute between them.	10
14	188	He cannot see to escape; he can not see to attack; he cannot be sure, usually, even of the number and position of his captors, whether they face him, or are attentive, or such; sometimes a hooded prisoner, even unbound, is told simply to kneel, and that if he moves, he will be slain; some captors, t...	10
14	520	I had not known whether he had survived or not.	10
19	93	Hassan had gambled wisely; whether or not he had also gambled well would remain to be seen.	10
24	565	"I am considering whether or not I should have your head shaved," I said.	10
24	923	"It is true!" "It is of no interest to me whether it is true or not," I told her.	10
26	626	"None will know whether you strike me or not.	10
26	937	What is not important is whether the master whips you or not, but that you know he is fully capable of whipping you, and will, if you are not pleasing".	10
26	967	It is then only a question as to whether or not she will confess it, and fulfill herself—or continue to starve herself in misery and frustration".	10
26	1277	I was not sure what I would do with her, whether I would keep her for a time, or sell her.	10

Book 11. (30 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	1064	Girls such as I was to be were completely dependent upon the protection of men, and whether they chose to extend it or not.	10
3	289	Whether the slender, supple disciplinary device would be used often in the game depends much on the skill of the girl player.	10
3	537	The brand Eta wore was not the "dina"; it was, as I would later learn, the initial letter in cursive script of the Gorean expression 'Kajira'; it, too, however, was, in its delicacy and floral nature, an incredibly beautiful and feminine brand; I recalled that I had thought that the brand I had heat...	10
4	166	That a wife might wear a new dress and her husband not even notice it would be incredible, if not incomprehensible, to any Gorean, whether a proprietor or a companion.	10
4	1080	I wondered why my master had opened the corridor in the thorn brush; did I really mean nothing to him; was it nothing to him whether I remained in the camp, or fled into the darkness, to starve, or be devoured by beasts, or to fall into the hands of others? I suspected that, truly, it did mean littl...	10
5	147	It is common, of course, for a city to protect those villages, whether they are tributary to the city or not, which make use of its market.	10
5	833	Whether she is a treasured love slave or an ignored pot-and-floor wench depends much upon her.	10
7	915	I was his slave, totally and completely, whether I loved him or not.	10
9	320	Thurnus will tell everyone whether you are good or not".	10
9	446	"Yes," she said, "the beasts! They put us under the leather whenever it pleases them, whether we have done anything or not!" "Men are the masters," said Turnip.	10
9	1083	They ranged from simple bands of iron, hammered about a girl's throat, her head held down on an anvil, to bejeweled, wondrously wrought, close-locking circlets befitting the preferred slave of a Ubar; such collars, whether worn by a kitchen slave or the prize beauty of a Ubar, had two things in comm...	10
9	2219	You are a great man, whether you are a district leader or not.	10
11	407	"You seem to know nothing of the movements and glances, the positions, attitudes and postures, the expressions, of a slave girl, let alone the techniques, crafts and subtleties that may determine whether or not men permit you to live".	10
12	650	Many masters are simply not concerned with whether their girls can read or not.	10
12	659	We are in all ways subject to the complete and perfect control of our masters, and we are totally at their mercy, always, whether we can read or not.	10
12	662	The slaves are slaves, whether literate or not.	10
13	273	"Girl," said he to me, softly, menacingly, "you will, whether sold or not, spend this night in our pens.	10
13	423	Free women, desiring to yield, pride themselves on their capacity not to yield, to maintain their quality and integrity; slave girls, on the other hand, are not permitted such luxuries; they, whether they desire to yield or not, must yield, and totally; perhaps free women wish they did not have to b...	10
14	22	As a paga girl I came with the purchased cup of fluid, but, of course, I, like the others, was only a lovely option; whether I served in an alcove depended entirely on the whim and appetite of the customer.	10
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...	10
16	202	She was auburn-haired, and, like all the slave girls on the Clouds of Telnus, whether cage girls or below-deck girls, stripped; girls are not permitted clothing on a slave ship.	10
18	11	Over the Curla in front, slipping under the body and between the legs, and passing over the Curla in the back, was the Chatka, or narrow strip of black leather, some six inches in width, some five feet or so in length; it was drawn tight; when a girl wears the Curla and Chatka, the brand, whether on...	10
18	78	What man, fortunate enough to own a slave, with all the rights and privileges of the mastery, holding all power over a beautiful woman, even as to how she will wear her hair and whether or not she will be clothed, having at his least beck and call her beauty and its services, and having at his dispo...	10
22	445	What is most important, of course, is the meaning of the collar, not its material or whether or not it is locked.	10
24	94	My mien, I gathered, whether it was too feminine, too fearful, or too loving, did not suggest that of a traitress.	10
24	185	I must be silent, while men discussed whether or not I was to be sold.	10
25	26	"What does it matter," Samos had asked Iskander, "whether a word is spoken before or after another?" "It may matter much," said Iskander.	10
27	352	The true woman, whether slave or free, carries on her campaigns more subtly and effectively.	10
29	109	Much depends on whether the man has met his perfect slave and the woman her perfect master.	10
29	252	"Subject to discipline, at my pleasure, whether you displease me or not," he said.	10

Book 12. (19 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
21	395	Whether she is treated with cruelty or kindness is up to the master; whether she is clothed or fed is up to the master; whether she is caressed or whipped is up to the master; whether she is chained naked in a hole or allowed to rove about delightedly in her collar and tunic is up to the master.	10
2	333	I knew him for a madman; whether he might be, too, a genius, I did not know.	10
2	365	Regardless of what the truth should be in these matters, whether it be that man is intrinsically a mechanism of chemicals, or, more than this, a conscious, living animal whose pain and meaning, and defiance, emergent, must transcend the interactions of carbon and oxygen, the exchange of gases, the o...	10
2	638	A mountain is a mountain to Goreans, regardless of whether it be formed of soil and stone, or ice.	10
4	116	These clocks are arranged in such a way that each has a tiny spigot which may be opened and closed, this determining whether sand falls or not.	10
4	211	The correct response, of course, whether the Ubara's Gambit be accepted or declined, is to bring one's own Ubara's Spearman to Ubara Five.	10
4	288	He could have done what he did more subtly, a delicate, pretended miscalculation somewhere between the fortieth and fiftieth move, a pretended misjudgment so subtle that even members of the caste of players would never be certain whether or not it was deliberate, but he had not chosen to do so.	10
6	925	"She is so beautiful," I said, "there could be little doubt in anyone's mind that she is a slave, whether she is branded or not".	10
11	494	I considered whether it would be worth while teaching her the collar.	10
15	487	For example, many women are free, whether wisely or desirably or not, and slavery is not always permanent for a slave girl.	10
15	735	"Generally, then," she said, "the buyer would not know, from the block information, whether the girl would be any good or not?" "He will certainly know if he, personally, finds her attractive.	10
15	752	Some slave girls are hotter than others, of course, just as some free women are less cold than others, whether this pleases them or not.	10
21	284	Thus, whether you are or are not of interest is not really much to the point.	10
21	285	Whether you are of more or less interest than your duller sisters in their intellectual cages congratulating themselves on how free they are is not important.	10
21	349	I would need fear only whether or not you would permit it, for you are my master".	10
24	319	"But, you see," she said, "I must serve you whether I am touched or not.	10
24	402	Whether this pleases you or not, you are such that men, looking upon you, will want you, and will want you so much that they will be willing to pay for you, or even fight for you—fight to obtain you".	10
31	255	This occasional, almost inexplicable transformation of a nondominant into a dominant is the reason our biologists differ as to whether our species has three, or four sexes".	10
35	541	The tiniest inflection can tell her whether her master is joking with her or, if she does not do something differently almost instantaneously, that she is to be mercilessly whipped.	10

Book 13. (19 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	430	Whether she is up to the normal standards of their merchandise is another question".	10
1	585	It was often difficult to know whether isolated phonetic similarities indicated a historical relationship or not.	10
13	67	When she thought she had been pretending to serve us in the headquarters of Shaba and Msaliti she had, of course, whether she intended it or not, much aroused me.	10
13	636	"Any Gorean male looking upon you," I said, "whether you wore a collar or not, would see that you should be a slave".	10
13	640	"It does not matter whether you object or not," I said.	10
14	16	The common denominator of these customs, of course, is that the slave must understand that force, either explicitly or implicitly, is involved, and that she will enter the stronghold of the master, and as a slave, whether she wills to do so or not.	10
14	332	"I am ashamed to be a hot slave!" "Whether you are proud or ashamed," I told her, "in any event, you are a hot slave".	10
14	538	This pleased me for it indicated, whether she knew it or not, that she was a natural slave.	10
18	49	I contented myself with the thought that deeds had been done, which now, whether recollected or not, or however viewed, were irrevocably fixed in their fullness and truth in the fabric of eternity.	10
27	28	To them, of course, objectively, I supposed it made no difference whether we came ashore or not.	10
31	8	As it was, if she had been newly roped, we might not be willing to sell her, not yet having had an opportunity to truly determine whether or not she might have promise.	10
31	102	Whatever be the reasons, whether genetic or cultural, or both, the men of Gor are different from those of Earth.	10
34	181	But all girls, whether they wish to escape or not, know that escape is almost impossible.	10
34	294	"If what you say is true," I said, "it would be the case that it would make no difference to a man whether the woman with whom he was relating was conscious or not.	10
34	295	Indeed, if what you say is true, it should not even make a difference to him whether he held a sentient woman in his arms or an unconscious mechanism designed to resemble such a woman.	10
48	334	"Also," I said, "you will consider whether or not, at a given time, your master wishes to hear you speak.	10
49	10	If it became necessary to expedite our passage we wished each member of our party, whether free or bond, to be able to lend his strength to this work.	10
51	34	In any training situation, of course, it is common for the girl being trained to address a female trainer, whether the trainer is bond or free, as 'Mistress.	10
53	272	A human female who falls to a male conqueror may sometimes, by submitting herself totally to him as a slave, save her life, at least until he determines whether or not she is sufficiently pleasing.	10

Book 14. (15 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	248	Let people who have never truly experienced femininity argue about whether it exists or not.	10
1	636	"And your outfit tonight," I said, "like yourself, whether you like it or not, is deliciously feminine".	10
3	425	"The matter rests with me," she said, "with whether I am pleased or not".	10
3	451	"Whether you live or die is up to my whim," she said.	10
7	562	He who does not recognize a woman's needs certainly does not have to consider whether or not he should satisfy them.	10
7	761	"Whether they wish it or not?" she asked.	10
8	45	"Let those who have expressed their manhood," she said, "decide then whether or not they will ever again choose to deny it".	10
11	306	"I did not know until moments ago whether you would be willing to attempt escape or not".	10
18	300	"It is nothing whatsoever to me," said the Lady Florence to Kenneth, "whether this slave, a mere slave, is or is not used in the stable bouts.	10
25	16	The women present at the pit of sand, whether at the gate leading into it, or in the tiers looking down upon it, were excited.	10
25	19	This is obvious in any woman, whether slave or free, but it is particularly and almost pathetically obvious among female slaves, who already know themselves explicitly and legally as properties and spoils.	10
25	229	Then the women, bond and free, fell back, crying and frightened, for all women, whether slave or free, understand the whip.	10
27	130	The Gorean customs then are not so different, except perhaps that in the case of slaves the woman is dressed, whether she wishes it or not, for the blatant pleasure of men.	10
32	153	"Why do you dally? What is wrong?" "I shall consider whether or not I choose to satisfy you," I said.	10
32	156	"And I shall decide whether or not you will be satisfied".	10

Book 15. (8 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	307	"I am not a slave! I am not branded!" "Reveal your thigh to me," I said, "that I may see whether or not you are branded".	10
11	570	"It is important to hold the correct opinions, whether they conform to reality or not".	10
17	65	"I am a slave," she whispered, "whether I am contented or not".	10
21	11	Most female slaves I had encountered on Gor, whether natively Gorean or of Earth origin, had impressed me as being sensitive and intelligent, as well as feminine and beautiful.	10
21	283	A slave girl, on the other hand, whether Gorean or an embonded Earth girl, finding herself on Gor, once trained and understanding, fully, her condition, will often find herself on the brink of orgasm, simply finding her master's eyes casually upon her.	10
23	144	"I only wished to make test of him," said Kliomenes, "to determine whether or not he knew the sword".	10
23	154	"I only wished to make test of him," said Kliomenes, "to see whether or not he knew the sword.	10
31	25	The collars and neck chains keep men fastened to the pole, whether it is inserted within the windlass or not.	10

Book 16. (21 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
17	401	And in such a world who will argue with the larl as to whether or not it should feed, or with a man as to whether or not he should be a man? In such a world the larl hunts, and the man is a man".	10
8	114	For example, knowing that a free woman is on board, and must be accommodated and protected, can adversely, whether it should or not, affect the decisions of a captain.	10
11	194	In it the girl, as you might well suppose, is again in no doubt as to whether or not she is a slave.	10
16	55	I did not know whether or not they could board a crew.	10
16	467	"You must consider such things as whether or not, should you do this, you could rise to your feet before I could, say, break your neck or back, or take the sword and cut your head away.	10
17	211	It is very natural for a slave girl, who is completely at the mercy of her master, and is owned by him, to be very sensitive as to whether or not he is pleased with her.	10
17	444	"When I finish with you," I said, "you will not have any doubts, as you might with a man of Earth, as to whether or not you have been had".	10
18	305	And, strictly, of course, every slave girl depends, ultimately, on the master's decision, as to whether or not she is to be fed.	10
19	114	To be sure, whether in Victoria or not, or in a city with comparable customs, new girls, in one way or another, are usually reminded, promptly and effectively, that their slavery is uncompromising and actual, and that they are fully at the disposition of their masters.	10
19	161	If such a woman should be enslaved, however, she must learn to perform openly, and in full illumination, whether it be in the soft light of a common ravishment lamp or on a dock at midday.	10
19	559	Seeing a woman on the street it is often difficult to know whether, in the secrecy of her house, she is a slave or not.	10
19	620	"But however you are pleased to view these matters," I said, "it makes little difference to me, whether we think of ourselves as being of Earth or Gor".	10
19	923	Both the Earth girl and the Gorean free woman, of course, once embonded, find themselves in their fitting place, whether they wish it or not, in the order of nature.	10
19	991	Even your clothing, and whether or not you are permitted any, is at his discretion.	10
20	130	They would wait, it seemed, to see whether or not the league became an effective, practical political reality upon the Vosk.	10
20	653	This has to do with the total control of the girl by the master, a control which extends, of course, to whether or not she is to be permitted clothing.	10
20	1732	"And it is what I want to be!" "It is what you are," I said, "whether you want it or not".	10
20	1768	Surely they must soon feel one another, in the closeness, indeed, in the very nature of the relationship, that of master and slave, whether it be admitted or not.	10
21	176	Whether she were to receive the date or not was my decision.	10
21	184	In so simple a fashion, by hand feeding, and floor watering, not permitting the slave to use her hands, I had demonstrated to her, in the Gorean fashion, that her food and water, even such simple things as whether she was to eat or drink, or not, were in my control.	10
21	466	It is the name by which all will know you, whether they are slave or free".	10

Book 17. (29 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
17	345	If she cannot even function at the paws of a kaiila what should one expect in one's own furs? If she cannot even do well with an animal, what reason is there to expect that she could do better with a man? The most significant aspect of this test, of course, is that it gives masters a means for deter...	10
1	602	Whether they could pronounce it or not, or how close they could come to pronounce it, would depend on the sound and on the capacity of their own vocal apparatus.	10
1	923	"What is perfectly clear," said Kog, "is how the man viewed the situation, whether he was correct or not.	10
1	983	This work, whether done for tribal migrations or war parties, is usually done by a scout or scouts.	10
2	105	In any event, in one way or another, many goods pass through Port Kar, mostly honestly one supposes, and many merchants come to Port Kar, even from Cos and Tyros, with which we are at war, to trade, and sometimes, I suspect, to see what bargains might be found, what results might have accrued from v...	10
2	114	The safest course for a merchant captain to follow, whether of Port Kar or not, if he is not moving in convoy, with attendant ramships, is to avoid all contact with other vessels between ports.	10
3	66	I hoped that upon occasion, at least, these admissions, these declarations, these cries for recognition and fulfillment, whether verbal or nonverbal, might, in his kindness, be heeded by a male.	10
3	68	To be sure, the human infant, in many respects, seems to be little more than a tabula rasa, a blank tablet, on which a society, whether sensible or perverted, may inscribe its values.	10
3	70	Thus can be erected conflicts between nature and artifice, whether the artifices be devised or blind.	10
3	117	The decision as to whether the girl is to be purchased or not, is, of course, in the final analysis, totally the man's.	10
13	389	Her whippings, now, doubtless, would be functions of such things as whether or not she was sufficiently pleasing as a female slave.	10
13	555	Too, she understands, whether this pleases her or not, that she is not only a familiar and accepted part of Gorean society, but that she, like its gardens and architecture, is one of its loveliest aspects.	10
13	685	"As a Gorean slave girl," I said, "you will often find the eyes of men on you, though whether or not you will be permitted clothing will be a function of the decision of your master".	10
13	1185	"I fear even to understand such thoughts," she said, "let alone consider whether or not they might be true".	10
13	1475	"For example, whether a free woman is glana or falarina is obviously her business, and no one else's.	10
14	274	An interesting question arises as to whether a woman, permitted her own will in the matter, as a slave is not, can be forced to yield.	10
14	278	Given a longer amount of time, however, any woman may be made to yield, whether she wishes to or not, by any man.	10
14	608	The other girls, unless the masters intervened, would vote on whether or not she was to be granted its use.	10
14	661	"Whether you are or not might easily be determined," I said.	10
14	745	"There are always masters," she said, "whether one pretends it is not so, or not".	10
14	1303	"I do not know, beyond that, whether or not it occurred in a medicine vision".	10
14	1316	"Whether or not it is originally Kaiila, I do not know".	10
14	1321	"You may be attacked at their pleasure, whether or not you have broken their laws".	10
16	424	"Is she blond, and fair of body?" "She is blond," said Pumpkin, "but we are not permitted to observe whether or not she be fair of body".	10
17	83	It is pleasant, incidentally, to see women marched in coffle, whether it be in some primitive arrangement or in the chains of a professional slaver.	10
17	604	"Are they not insane?" "By carefully chosen definitions, I suppose we could define them into sanity or into insanity, depending on whether we approved of them or not, but it is difficult to derive satisfaction from victories which are achieved by the cheap device of surreptitiously altering a concep...	10
17	633	That she had responded as she had, however, whether she was right or wrong, reminded me that she was an agent of Kurii.	10
19	400	"Here, in your country, it seems all that matters is whether a certain garment is worn.	10
19	654	To be sure, there is a controversy as to whether or not it is more humiliating for a woman to be put before masters in such a garment or merely stark naked, save, perhaps, for a brand and collar.	10

Book 18. (43 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	209	It is not clear, historically, whether the river is named for the red savages through whose territories it tends to flow, or whether the savages have taken their name from the river system.	10
7	746	"We will see how I feel at the time," said Bloketu, "whether Hci is nice or not, whether or not I am pleased with you.	10
14	175	It is not clear, historically, whether the values of slaves were imposed on the Waniyanpi by their masters, or whether the Waniyanpi invented their ethos to dignify and ennoble their own weakness.	10
28	268	One may, as in many such cases, then, wonder whether night combat is discouraged because of such beliefs, or whether such beliefs may not have been instituted to discourage night fighting, with all of its confusions, alarms and terrors.	10
2	143	A metal collar, locked, whether it be a band, or a loop, or a circlet of chain, or whatever, leaves no doubt in the slave's mind that she is collared.	10
2	299	He was so young, so insuppressible, so elated to be again with the Isbu, his people, that, I think, he did not soberly consider whether or not he would be likely to be welcome at such an encounter, even as a bystander.	10
7	5	She, like most other slave girls, whether of the red savages or not, wore it long and loose.	10
7	76	Whether slaves are clothed or not is, of course, up to the master.	10
7	342	"Actually to talk, of course, whether you are given permission to speak, or not, is up to the master".	10
7	495	Whether sex-neutral tasks exist or not is an interesting question.	10
7	503	Similarly, interestingly, whether for historical reasons or not, these cultures tend to be in substantial agreement on the divisions.	10
7	570	I will then decide whether or not I will permit my maiden to leave the lodge".	10
7	682	"Then I shall decide," said Bloketu to Iwoso, "whether or not you shall accept him".	10
9	688	"You know you will make me yield with perfection, whether I wished to or not!" "Perhaps," I said.	10
12	432	He may then decide whether or not your least difficulty or disobedience is to be punished by death.	10
12	442	Then I will decide whether or not to complain to the boys".	10
12	528	"But the interesting question is whether or not you will succeed".	10
14	193	It was interesting to speculate whether under a proper regimen of whipping, bonds and training something might be done with them.	10
14	230	Now, I suspected, he might be wondering whether or not he might think, and, if so, what might come of it.	10
16	198	"They make us this way, and then they decide whether or not they will even touch us!" "Sometimes, too, as I understand it," I said, "a girl is made to perform".	10
18	107	A man sees you and decides whether or not he is interested in you.	10
22	197	Even whether a girl is clothed or not is up to the master.	10
23	153	"But whether she experiences pleasure or not is unimportant," I said, "for she is only a slave".	10
26	102	"It will now be decided, my dear," I told the girl, "whether you will live or die".	10
28	113	An additional advantage of long hair in a female slave, incidentally, is that it gives the master additional power over her, for, as he is the master, it is his decision whether or not she shall be able to keep it.	10
28	114	One of the commands a Gorean woman most fears to hear, whether she is a captive or a slave, is "Shear her".	10
30	61	It is an interesting question whether or not such competitive belief systems can be replaced with truth; truth, like the belief systems, is irrefutable, but its irrefutability is not a function of emptiness, of cognitive vacuity, but of its rectitude.	10
32	37	I had been unable to determine, at that time, whether or not Kog and Sardak had been among the slain.	10
33	178	"It will be up to him, of course," said Cuwignaka, "as to whether or not he chooses to accept your use".	10
34	85	Whether she was held or not was my decision.	10
34	207	Whether or not she would be permitted to speak had been discussed.	10
34	214	It had been explicitly discussed, whether or not she would be brought with us.	10
34	368	I would decide later whether or not to permit her a garment.	10
37	43	Yet as a slave is clothed her clothing is often less of a concealment than it is a device to make her seem more vulnerable, more helplessly, whether she wishes it or not, tantalizingly attractive.	10
37	202	"But it does not matter, whether you are or not," I said.	10
40	142	"Whether she is clothed or not now," I said, "is completely up to his will".	10
40	450	"This is insubordination! Let me put on my clothing, quickly!" "Whether or not you wear clothing," he said, "is my decision, and I will decide the matter if, when and how I please".	10
40	646	Whether one means them or not one becomes, in their utterance, instantly, categorically and without recourse, fully and legally a slave, something with which masters are then entitled to do with as they please.	10
40	827	It is now only a question of whether or not you have any interest in her".	10
43	495	I did not know whether or not it would be the last.	10
47	5	This beacon, whether used for the emission of smoke in daylight hours, or for its flame at night, could be seen for pasangs across the prairie.	10
51	19	Thus I had been unable at that time to determine whether or not Kog and Sardak had been among the Kur survivors of the attack.	10
54	180	It is usually only a question as to whether the masters wish to take action or not.	10

Book 19. (29 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	423	Then, at my leisure, I would decide whether or not to go to the stipulated address on Wednesday.	10
1	509	"When will I learn whether or not I have been selected?" "For one thing," said the man, "you have already been selected".	10
3	96	"I did not know whether or not you were yet awake.	10
8	567	I wished to lie trembling at his feet, in the shadow of his whip, knowing that thenceforth, whether I wished it or not, I existed for love, passion and service.	10
14	66	What if they were men of Corcyrus who wished to return me to the city, there to subject me to secret and horrifying tortures which might shame the agonies of an impaling spear on the walls of Argentum? I did not know whether to cry out or not.	10
17	161	I called him "Master" for he, like the young men who had caught me at the edge of the Viktel Aria, had made it clear to me that I was to address him, whether I was free or not, with a slave's respect.	10
17	247	"And, without determining whether that was true or not," he said, "you nonetheless sought, perhaps thereby circumventing my will, to determine its contents?" "Yes, Master," I said.	10
18	254	I followed him whether I wished to or not.	10
22	55	I do not care whether you think I am slave or free".	10
24	283	"I am considering whether or not to have you fed to sleen this evening".	10
26	120	"You must now decide," said Teela, "whether you wish to serve the pleasures of men, and fully, or you wish to return to the mill.	10
26	265	I did not know, of course, whether it was or not.	10
27	42	"The only question now is whether you will be adequate or inadequate slaves," he said.	10
27	43	"This question, now that you are true slaves, is basically a question of whether you will choose to live or choose to die.	10
27	54	The choice, thus, is, in effect, one of whether you choose to become a total slave, surrendered and obedient, in your mind as well as your behavior, or die".	10
27	72	Again, in the matter of hair-dos as in all my instructions to you, whether having to do with perfumes, silks, cosmetics, ornamentation, or whatever, you are to consider the total effect, the entire ensemble".	10
27	171	I was pleased to have been brought to Gor where I, whether I wished it or not, with absolutely no compromise, would be put in it.	10
31	61	They have nothing to do with whether one speaks the same language or not.	10
33	344	I think that he, with the practiced eye of his profession, skilled in the close scrutiny and assessment of females, can render a judicious opinion as to whether or not she whom you brought to the house of Kliomenes, she whom you were guarding, is or is not in the room".	10
33	418	For example, a sleen can certainly recognize the scent of its master but it, being an animal, does not know, of course, whether its master is, say, a peasant or a Ubar.	10
33	424	The crucial matter then is whether the sleen is set upon the proper scent or not.	10
33	747	"Consider whether or not it is proper for mere mortals to inquire into such matters".	10
36	88	Needless to say, the slave, when she is in the power of a Gorean master, whether she is educated or not, will serve as a full slave.	10
36	554	Such names, like collars, are worn whether the slave wishes them or not.	10
36	866	But, too, lamentably or not, whether I willed it or not, men, masters, had taken me in hand and made me the victim of my own needs, and in this had made me their own.	10
36	900	To whom else might one yield, truly? Is it not of masters, powerful, lustful, demanding, indifferent, careless, magnificent, and overwhelming, that women dream? So the collar had freed me to be myself, and to recognize my desire for, and need of, men, and then men, whether I willed it or not, had br...	10
36	902	I had sensed incipiently the existence of such fires, and had wanted them lit, and had longed for them to be lit, and then they had been lit, whether I willed it or not, and I was now aflame, and must accept the consequences of what had been done to me, and what I had become.	10
36	1597	Whether I would learn to read or not was not up to me.	10
36	1610	I did not know whether or not I would be taught to read.	10

Book 20. (19 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
6	950	One is whether or not you are a slave, a matter which has now been settled in the affirmative, and the other is whether or not I might be interested, in the least, in having you as my own slave".	10
1	451	No man yet in his arms had taught her the exquisite, transforming degradations of the utilized, screaming slave, the wrenching surrender spasms, enforced upon her by his will, of the conquered bondwoman, experiences which, once she has had them, she is never willing to give up, experiences which she...	10
1	490	It is then up to the man in question whether or not he will accept her as his slave.	10
1	767	It was he who would decide whether she would live or die.	10
1	772	Few things so impress her bondage upon her then as the understanding that her very speech is contingent on the will of the master, and his permission, whether this be implicit, or explicit.	10
4	317	"What assurance have I," she asked, "that you will, whether successful or not, keep the rendezvous?" "You have my word on it," I said, "as a free man".	10
5	430	She might not even know, ultimately, whether she served Priest-Kings, or Kurii.	10
6	445	"But, sir," she said, "I have not yet decided whether or not to grant you your peep, that moment of unutterable bliss for which you will, willingly, surrender the wondrous veil to me in its entirety".	10
6	458	When a female places her clothing at the feet of a man she acknowledges that whether or not she may wear it, or other garments, or even if she is to be clothed at all, is dependent on his will, not hers.	10
6	511	"Have you given some thought to the matter of whether or not you will permit me the peep of which we spoke so intriguingly earlier?" he asked.	10
6	695	"I might then consider whether or not I find you pleasing enough to lock it on your neck".	10
6	1261	"How would you look stripped and in a collar, and under a whip? Do you think you would behave much differently, then, than any other slave? Indeed, have you ever stopped to think about it? Have you ever wondered, secretly perhaps, whether or not you might have what it takes to prove to be even an ad...	10
10	361	"Chains, I suspect, do not much care whether it is a noble free woman whom they confine or a mere slave".	10
10	732	I am not clear whether this was a third breakfast, or a mere continuation of a somewhat prolonged second breakfast.	10
14	15	The luxury of baths is seldom permitted to Gorean prisoners, whether they are of the male or female sort.	10
16	334	"We wish to determine whether you are a free woman, or a slave," he said.	10
18	227	The back and bottom, either of which may open from the inside or outside, depending on whether a wall panel or a floor trap is to be utilized in the escape, I had closed with bolts.	10
21	164	Whether or not she might have footwear was no longer her decision, but that of a master.	10
22	151	They are a place, whether at a crossroads or in a ubar's hall, where theater exists.	10

Book 21. (35 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
16	1698	"Too, he might then go through life uneasily, not knowing whether you had kept the poem not, and thus not knowing whether he was still immortal or not".	10
26	47	You choose to make me again such a helpless, squirming, screaming thing, so much outside of myself, so helplessly at your pleasure? Do so, then, for I am a slave! Ah, Master, I see that I am again, whether I wish it or not, to be carried into the countries of my helplessness, that you have decided i...	10
1	185	The normal woman, and I have never known a slave, whether Gorean or of recent Earth origin, who was not normal in this sense, fears the lash, and hopes that she will be so pleasing that the master will see no reason to use it upon her.	10
1	219	Even free women tend to ponder this question to their pillow, whether or not they might be good enough to collar.	10
1	314	In warmer seasons, or warmer areas, one may take one's time in making the decision as to whether or not a female is to be permitted clothing.	10
5	119	On Gor it is commonly only slaves, incidentally, who bare their legs, and although they usually do so eagerly, proudly and beautifully, they realize that, in the final analysis, whether they wish it or not, they will generally have little, if any, choice in the matter.	10
5	334	Thus, whether they are protected, or defended, or not, depends on the decisions of free persons, like the defense or protection of other goods, whatever they might be, for example, sacks of gold, crates of sandals, tethered tharlarion, caged vulos, and strings of fish.	10
6	95	I wondered if I counted as being guilty in this business whether I ate a mushroom or not.	10
12	147	"That is the central cylinder of Torcadino," he said, "the administrative headquarters of her first executive, whether it be Administrator or Ubar".	10
15	23	His presence, I suspected, whether in the camp or in the march, in the mines, on the walls, in the trenches or fields, would not be unfamiliar amongst them.	10
15	117	To be sure, whether it was to be granted to her or not was up to her captor.	10
15	118	At any rate, whether she was to be put legally into slavery or not she was now clearly bond, psychologically, intellectually and emotionally.	10
15	533	It seemed that this might be the first time that she had ever been subjected to such caresses, those which she must endure, whether she wished to or not, those possessive, insolent caresses appropriate to a meaningless slave, caresses which would irresistibly draw her, if the master pleased, and sol...	10
15	627	Apparently this officer, in this sort of situation, did require his women, whether free or slave, to request such permission.	10
15	797	"Consider carefully, tonight," he said, "in repose, and at length, whether or not you wish, truly, to carry these letters".	10
16	137	"Consider whether or not this might be true in your case.	10
16	405	I must make the decision soon, whether or not to carry certain letters.	10
21	141	My question had not been prompted, of course, merely by the obvious consideration that the ubar's cloak might seem an attractive prize to a strong, ambitious man, but by the sober understanding that Ar was in a situation of crisis, whether she knew it or not.	10
25	201	Sometimes in her first kissing of the whip the female, whether of Earth or Gor, finds herself succumbing to an overwhelming psychological transformation.	10
25	329	Even girls who are to be auctioned are commonly available, in exposition cages or display spaces, for inspection before a sale, that one may determine whether or not he wishes to make a bid, and, also, of course, how high he might be willing to go to acquire her.	10
25	1376	When one sex needs the other to fulfill it, and the other refuses, what is to be done? One way of striving for vengeance, of course, is to attempt, socially and politically, to bring about the debilitation and ruination of anatomical males, whether they be men or not.	10
25	1416	If one could speak in that fashion, of "mere bodies," so to speak, and it was not typically Gorean to do so, she would not in bondage be considering whether or not to bestow her body, and for how long, but rather she would discover that it was his for the master to take, whenever he wished, however ...	10
25	2172	"But whether of Gor or Earth, I am a woman," she said.	10
25	2373	In the light I could not detect whether or not anyone was noting my entrance into the tunnel.	10
26	340	I moved my hands up her body, to determine whether or not she was collared.	10
26	1229	Let me wear it in my hide, emblazoned there, whether I will it or not, for all the world to see.	10
26	1484	She must know, whether they are inflicted upon her or not, that she is truly subject to them".	10
26	1652	Indeed, one of the powers the master holds over her is his decision as to whether or not she will be permitted clothing.	10
26	1663	The slave girl then, whether entitled to them or not, is likely to have her modesties, as do most women, about which she cares deeply.	10
26	1875	It will be done to them whether they wish it or not.	10
26	1907	"If you are really chained at a wall naked," I said, "it will be easy enough to see whether or not you are desirable.	10
26	1908	Similarly, you, and others, such as masters, will be able to tell, presumably, and with some accuracy, whether or not you are more beautiful, or more intelligent, than your chain sisters.	10
26	2034	I had placed her in the common position for front leading, the girl behind you, whether she is on her feet, as it was my intention to lead this girl, if only to save time, or, say, on her belly or all fours.	10
26	2040	In one's pouch or pack the leash strap is normally coiled inside the collar, whether it is snapped on the leash ring or not.	10
28	24	Now that depth woman, that basic animal, the slave, may be named, and will be named, as men please, as they wish, which is wholly fitting, and, it in its way, enforcing their will upon her and calling to her attention her complete subjection to it, whatever it may be, and whether it is capricious or...	10

Book 22. (45 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
13	747	That was the purpose of such places, whether they were within lofty towers, reached by graceful bridges, or near the wharves, close enough to hear the tide lapping at the pilings, whether they had a dozen musicians or only a single, dissolute czehar player, alone with his music, whether the girls we...	10
6	163	Here I found myself, in all my helpless womanhood, whether I was pleased about it or not, whether I wished it or not, whether I willed it or not, at the feet of masters.	10
8	104	I, for what it was worth, whether it was meaningful or not, whether it was a tribute to my beauty, or an indication of my assumed esthetic inferiority to the others, or a matter of accident, of simple happenstance or original positioning, with no significance, or height or whatever, was again at the...	10
11	199	The form of dance to which I had been drawn on Earth, for whatever reason or reasons, whether because of some sort of feared innate, ungovernable sensuousness, or extreme deep-seated feminine dispositions or needs, or perhaps even, simply, a sense of what was appropriate for me, whether I wished it ...	10
14	326	"When I said that you were very beautiful, several weeks ago, the first time that I said it, you considered whether or not that might indicate an interest, or weakness, on my part, and whether or not you might be able to exploit it".	10
30	19	In the end, whether I struggled or not, whether I hurt myself or not, I would still be held, and perfectly.	10
1	121	It was the garment, particularly in its brevity, of a woman who, whether she willed it or not, was to be kept open to the touch of a man.	10
2	70	But what did it matter whether he was pleased or not? "You are wearing a skirt," he said.	10
6	53	Such things, regardless of whether or not I might wish to bestow them of my own free will, would be simply commanded of me.	10
6	346	I did not know for certain, of course, because of my hooding, whether or not there might have been a man in the cage with us, a guard, perhaps, or even, say, an unhooded female slave, one of the instructresses, for example, perhaps charged to observe our deportment.	10
6	443	I did not even think it mattered whether or not she might be homely or plain.	10
6	543	We do not choose our masters nor is it up to us, whether or not we will please them, or to what degree.	10
6	811	Was it not really up to them, to decide whether I was pretty or not? A girl who might be attractive to one man might not be so to another, I knew.	10
7	108	The most important thing was not whether you were in a city or not, but your master.	10
8	361	It seems they had not been fully decided, at least at one point, whether to sell us as a unit, a given ten-lot, or to break the ten-lot and sell us individually.	10
9	55	Perhaps I could find out from my master, whether the price I had gone for was a good one or not.	10
9	267	Among slaves, not free women, these things are sometimes spoken of along the lines as to whether or not a girl has been "opened" for the uses of men.	10
11	137	Indeed, the first question he had addressed to me in this house, when he had unroped the blanket from about me, and I was before him, naked, my wrists manacled behind my back, was whether or not I was "white silk".	10
11	210	Many women are free, legally, whether it is in their best interest or not.	10
11	268	Ina did not care in the least, really, I was sure, whether I called her "Mistress" or not, but we had both agreed, two weeks ago, when we had become friends, both of us in the kitchen, that it would be better for me to do so, as I was the newest girl.	10
11	307	Their coupling is public, of course, in the sense that the master, or usually, masters, and sometimes others, whether in an official capacity or not, are present, to make any pertinent payments or determinations.	10
11	912	I was ready, even at that time, as I now realize, to have the relentless torches of men set to the tinder in my belly, that slave fires might be lit there, thence by service, submission and love, my condition as slave, and the commands and touches of men, to be fanned, whether I willed it or not, to...	10
11	964	I do not know, really, whether I had done this to myself in the dance, which is possible, or if my arousal had merely come upon me in the course of the dance, but I was aroused.	10
11	1196	I do not think, now, he had believed that I was really a virgin, in spite of the attestation, and such, and I do not think either that my virginity had really been of great interest to him, whether or not it was actual.	10
11	1613	Too, as a slave, I must, whether I wished to or not, ignore it.	10
13	107	Indeed, most often, whether in only a simple tunic, before she hurries forth to shop, or in luscious slave silk and exciting adornments, before she is to welcome and serve her master's guests, displaying herself as one of his treasures, she is expected to present herself before him, for his inspecti...	10
13	188	But regardless of the truth or falsity of such things, and regardless of the explanations or reasons for the things which lay so deep within me, whether they were recollective or merely the irrepressible fruits of genetic truths, so anomalous in my own time, so uncharacteristic of everything I had b...	10
13	236	"You are a slave," he said, "whether you like it or not.	10
13	440	To be sure, I was a slave, in my heart, as well as now, on this world, whether I wished it or not, such, and helplessly such, in all public legality.	10
13	463	Here, of course, it was going to be done to me, whether I wished it or not.	10
13	575	I could not see his eyes, but I supposed he was considering whether or not I should be whipped.	10
13	905	I did not want to be possibly mistaken about whether I had been had or not.	10
13	1204	I did not know whether to weep with the power of men over me, or cry out with joy.	10
14	160	"Thus I must decide whether I will deny, and futilely fight, my slavery, dividing myself, and making myself miserable, or acknowledge what is in my secret heart, confessing it openly, and yielding to it, wholly, and irreservedly, then finding my happiness and fulfillment in it".	10
14	426	I did not know whether it would please him or not.	10
17	162	If so, they may have taken an additionally close look at me, more than the usual Gorean master's appraisal of delectable slave meat, deciding then whether or not it might be of interest to follow us.	10
20	43	These things help her to understand that she has sexual needs, and that whether or not these needs are to be satisfied, is at the option of the master.	10
22	93	I had no idea, of course, as to whether or not such a thing was true.	10
27	48	Far then I was from the shy, introverted girl of the library, she who had scarcely dared to admit, even to herself, even in the concealments of her most secret heart, that in her belly lurked the dispositions and nature of a pleasure slave! But now, openly, and whether she willed it or not, she was ...	10
27	216	Whether or not we may speak is not at our will, but at the will of our masters.	10
30	221	I wondered if he were going to leave with the slave wagon in the morning, and I would be transported helplessly in it, or if he was going to stay here for a time, in the woods, and, if so, for how long? I wondered, too, for how long, whether it left the woods or not, I would be kept in the slave wag...	10
31	25	When not in their presence, whether I called her "Tupita," or whatever her name might now be, would be up to her.	10
32	167	It had not been clear, even, whether the "inquiries" were related, or were being made by one or more parties.	10
34	250	"At my villa, too," he said, "I will decide whether I will keep you or sell you".	10
34	809	But in any event, dear sisters, whether you long for the collar, or fear it, it is real.	10

Book 23. (28 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	781	Just as one controls such things as their clothing, whether or not they are permitted any, and, if so, its amount and type, so, too, one controls their hair, whether or not they are permitted any, and, if so, how much, and how it is to be dressed, and so on.	10
15	284	"The question may be easily enough decided, of course," I said, "by seeing whether or not these garments, unlike the garments of free women, can be easily, swiftly and provocatively removed, and, say, whether or not, in the typical fashion of free women, even of the lower castes, you are wearing und...	10
24	500	But in any case, whether because of her own pride, in itself, or her concern that I who had known her as a free woman was about, or because of the strangers in the crowd, or the other slave girls, or whatever, how woefully out of place was that absurd utterance in her new reality! But then I saw in ...	10
1	424	Whether the slave is clothed or not is at the discretion of the master.	10
6	399	For example, the damsel of Earth, if she found herself rescued on Gor, might not have to spend a great deal of time gravely considering whether or not to bestow herself on the rescuer.	10
8	684	She shuddered, though whether with the thought of this restraint which I might, if I wished, impose upon her, or of cold, I do not know.	10
8	694	Had I not already sensed in her, though she was no more than a free woman, the potential for a marvelous responsiveness? In a collar I had no doubt she would, whether she wished it or not, develop sexual vulnerabilities and sensitivities which were now beyond her ken.	10
8	792	The shaving of their heads would doubtless lower their value, but I did not object, because I was not particularly concerned with whether I made a profit on them or not.	10
8	878	Indeed, feeling helpless, whether bound or not, increases her sense of sexual vulnerability, and this awareness of sexual vulnerability is erotically stimulatory to her; it stimulates readiness, and receptivity.	10
9	519	Even such small things as the use of the tongue can make a great difference in whether you survive or not".	10
13	138	Yet her former self had done so, and her new self, whether in true justice or not, could be held accountable for the action.	10
15	684	"You understand, do you not, Lady Publia," I said, "that there are many ways, behavioral and psychological, in which one can determine whether or not a woman's bondage is meretricious?" "Yes," she said, frightened.	10
15	686	There are techniques for determining whether or not the woman is wholly a slave.	10
15	823	"He was not certain whether or not there were more than one spy of such a nature in the city.	10
16	411	To be sure, whatever is done with her, whether she is freed, or kept as a slave, or sold, or whatever, is up to the master, for he owns her.	10
17	324	She would wait to see what was to be done with her, and whether or not she would be spared, and kept, for the collar, or slain.	10
21	343	"Whether the degree of your exposure was sufficient to violate the codes of decorum is a subtle point," said Aemilianus, "but I will not press it".	10
21	484	For example, in the present case, a judge would be expected to decide whether or not the behaviors of the sort performed, for example, the seeming misrepresentation of caste, the baring of certain portions of the body, perhaps violating codes of decorum, the adoption of exciting habiliments, with th...	10
21	486	It was on the basis of considerations such as these, and perhaps cumulatively, taking into consideration their conjoint weight, that a determination might be made as to whether or not it was fitting that she be made a slave.	10
21	533	Wildly she must have been considering whether or not there might be any there who had heard her speak the self-irreversible words of self-enslavement on the upper battlements.	10
21	551	She was surely under no delusion, now, as to whether Aemilianus and the others knew the truth.	10
21	713	I think that any man might have been impressed with her, whether he found her as a free prisoner on the deck of the Tais or in some slave market, chained on a bench, awaiting a buyer.	10
21	854	In this sense, the expression 'slave rape', often applied to many things which a master may do to a slave, and however he wishes, whether, say, with casual disdain or brutal swiftness, or with great ingeniousness, and care, and patience, at his leisure, seldom signifies legal rape.	10
21	1356	Beyond this the slave is often forced to endure lengthy, multiple orgasms, sometimes being carried by the will of the master for Ahn, whether she wills it or not, from one peak to another.	10
21	1372	"But inasmuch as the crimes of the free woman are seldom held against the slave, for the slave is only an animal, and has her own concerns, and fears, such as whether or not she is sufficiently pleasing, and so on, I would expect it to be simple, and uncompromised".	10
21	1402	"I think there is little difficulty in the matter, in any event," said Calliodorus, "whether it is a fine name or not, as she now wears it as a slave name".	10
23	110	Receiving this reassurance, whether in virtue of the lash, or other disciplines, they are then content, and happy".	10
24	736	It well deserves its coin, whether of copper or silver.	10

Book 24. (16 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	859	Yet, too, uncompromisingly, she was one with the music, and, particularly in the beginning, with the story, seeming to examine her own charms, timidly, as if, like the "Tina" of the song, she might be considering her possible merits, whether or not she might qualify for bondage, whether or not she m...	10
1	508	They kept him as he was for two or three days, teasing him, and making him suffer much, raising his anxieties that they might not be able to scrape together his redemption fee, or that they had done so, but had then lost it in gambling, and such things, and also discussing, as you might well imagine...	10
1	1298	For my part, of course, if he were apprehended, or such, I would probably have dallied about at least long enough to determine whether I might be of any assistance or not.	10
2	153	"Whether he could afford you or not," I said, "does not depend on you.	10
3	385	"It makes no difference to me whether you are spies or not," said the leader.	10
16	5	"I have tortured myself," said the officer, "particularly of late, considering whether or not the things you have spoken to me might be true".	10
19	231	Then it swept up, and circled, whether in temporary withdrawal because of pain or because it had lost contact with me, I do not know.	10
19	1819	"They must become sexual?" "Yes," I said, "whether they wish to or not.	10
21	55	"That you were put in a slave hood," I said, "suggests that they might, at that point, have had an open mind on whether or not to keep you as a slave, or sell you".	10
25	94	She was in the grip of her own needs, which seized her and would do as they pleased with her, having their way with her, whether she wished it or not, giving her no quarter.	10
26	227	The proceeds from the first sales of the girls, when they were first put up for auction, whether out of the city or within it, went to the public treasury of Besnit.	10
27	537	The girls must then be anxious whether they are to be mocked, savored or beaten".	10
27	709	"Please stop!" "I am taking you there," I said, "whether you wish it or not".	10
28	344	She began to sob, though whether with sorrow, confusion, protest, passion or excitement, it was difficult to tell.	10
39	254	"I was curious to know whether or not you could survive in a certain modality of existence.	10
46	386	Doubtless in such a case haggling might occur, as to whether or not she should be discounted, or marked down.	10

Book 25. (19 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	475	The Gorean female, whether free or slave, whether of low caste or high caste, kneels.	10
2	179	The control of a girl's clothing, and many other things, such as her diet, chaining, name, whether or not her head is to be shaved, and so on, are all within the purview of the master.	10
3	761	I saw that she was a hot slave, and one who would be, whether she wished it or not, uncontrollable, helplessly responsive, in a man's arms.	10
8	540	"Anyone who cannot detect the insanity of dismantling their own defenses is a fool," said Marcus, "whether they are a young fool or an old one".	10
8	743	"Go to the other flute girls," I said, "to all those about, whether on the street or on the wall.	10
8	781	On the other hand, despite the niceties involved in such matters, the allocations of power, the legalities, and such, I had little doubt that Phoebe, and, indeed, thousands of other slaves, had a great deal to do with whether they were kept or not.	10
8	1000	We had encountered one on the way to the wall, on Harness Street, who had detained us briefly, apparently primarily to determine whether or not we were of Ar.	10
9	348	This has to do with structure in human society, without which, whether concealed or not, such society is not possible.	10
9	544	Once the slave fires have been lit in her belly, whether with a touch or with a lengthy and careful regimen of irresistible arousal, it is done; she can never go back.	10
9	552	And, naturally, the girl's needs, and whether they will be satisfied or not, give the masters an additional instrument of considerable power over her.	10
12	415	Whether punishment is in order or not is then a matter for judgment on the master's part.	10
14	75	"I can well imagine his anxiety," I said, "as to whether or not it will be granted".	10
14	422	Or perhaps the weak masters, whether unable to satisfy them, or merely unwilling to do so, will simply yield to their entreaties to be given away or sold, that they may receive an opportunity for their love, service and beauty to be put at the mercy of someone who can appreciate it and knows what to...	10
19	989	He then makes a judgment as to whether they are to be encouraged or not, and then, later, perhaps after she has lowered her veil for Milo, and let him gaze upon the revelation of her beauty, and he has seen her move in the palanquin, apparently inadvertently, but in such a way that he can conjecture...	10
20	270	Did they really think that the excitingness of a slave could be reduced by such a triviality as the addition of a few horts of material to a tunic? Did they not realize it would still be the single garment she wore, the one piece of cloth she was permitted, and that it would have no nether closure? ...	10
20	513	Another familiar example is the tiny, lovely, cursive 'kef' which is the same whether it is put on a girl in Cos, or Ar, or Ko-ro-ba, or Thentis or Turia.	10
24	105	Denying a woman clothing, of course, too, makes her acutely aware of her femaleness, and, simultaneously, of its meaning and vulnerability, indeed, whether she is free or slave.	10
25	455	A master who is alert to these can then determine, particularly over a period of time, whether or not the slave's words, feelings and responses are genuine or not.	10
27	207	"It makes no difference whether it is acceptable to her or not.	10

Book 26. (17 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
22	49	And so, for whatever reason—whether he had understood and been forgiving of a slave's desperate concern to discover in what city she served, whether he had been tolerant of an Earth-girl slave's naive foolishness, whether he was fond in his rough way of her, and thought he would this time exc...	10
15	71	Such things do not care, for example, whether or not one has learned one's lesson, whether or not one is contrite, whether or not one is beautiful, and so on.	10
19	863	What is crucial here is not whether one is a barbarian or not, or comes from this city or that, but what we have in common, whether one is a female or not.	10
35	39	Truth does not care whether it is believed or not; similarly, stone walls and cliffs do not care whether they are noted or not; so then let us leave it to the individual to do as he thinks best.	10
4	517	I did not know whether or not I was the subject of their discourse.	10
4	520	To be sure, I did not know for certain whether or not I was the subject of their discourse.	10
7	474	No longer did I then, in those moments, care for the danger, or whether I cried out, or if he cried out, or about the guards, or who might enter the garden! Nothing mattered, nothing was real but the feeling, the sensations, the moment! I only then became aware of the might of him, too, as though mo...	10
7	1081	Such a consideration may, in many cases, make the difference with respect to whether or not we are to be acquired.	10
8	241	I was, whether I liked it or not, and for better or for worse, here.	10
8	972	It was not even so much that I feared I might be challenged, later, on the matter, and my reactions, my expressions, my body, in their subtlest nuances and movements, read, to determine whether or not I was lying.	10
8	973	It was rather, more simply, because I did not know whether or not I had the permission.	10
9	141	Her projected companion had preferred one such as I, an Earth-girl slave, to one such as she! Inferior goods, indeed! I wondered if the slave had simply been taken, or purchased, by the fellow, whether she wished it or not, or if she had smiled, and posed, and, finding him of great interest, had pro...	10
9	164	I did not know whether or not there was a man in the vicinity.	10
9	184	There were so many things I wanted to know, where I was, and such, not just such small things as whether or not I might use my hands to feed myself.	10
9	284	Here I would be, whether I wished it or not, what I ultimately and most profoundly was, a female, in the fullest sense of the word.	10
10	496	One then may decide whether or not to put her on his rope or, in some cases, to bind her and then insert a nose ring, to which a leash cord may be attached.	10
10	716	Indeed, what would such men be likely to care, really, whether they had understood me or not? "What is her name?" asked the fellow below me.	10

Book 27. (3 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	101	The state, or a source of law, it seems, can decide whether one has a certain status or not, say, whether one is a citizen or not a citizen, licensed or not licensed, an outlaw or not an outlaw, and such.	10
10	327	What concern had the law, in all its power and majesty, with such matters? Whether he loved her or he did not, whether she loved him or she did not, did not matter.	10
25	830	And my will means nothing here! These things have been done to me whether I wish them to be done to me or not, and would have been done to me whether I willed them or not! They have been done unilaterally, by the will of masters.	10

Book 29. (3 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	357	"You, slave," cried Miss Wentworth scornfully to Cecily, "are you happy as a slave, do you want to be a slave, are you fulfilled as a slave?" "It does not matter, Mistress," said Cecily, "whether or not I am happy to be a slave, whether or not I want to be a slave, whether or not I am fulfilled as a...	10
5	390	An adjudicator observes both boards and informs the players whether a move is legal, whether a capture has been made, and so on.	10
18	512	The women, then, of whatever station, whether low-born or high, whether of high caste or low, together with camp slaves, are herded to the center of the blackened, smoldering camp, where all must, at a word, disrobe themselves, both bond and free, to be assessed, as though in a field market.	10

Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	118	Clothing, of course, is at the discretion of the master, whether or not it is to be permitted, and, if so, its nature, whether say, a modest tunic, or a camisk, or slave strip.	10

Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
50	673	The gowned slave, whether or not her wits were addled, or whether or not she was mad, must have been subjected to discipline, for she sprang up, and hurried outside and knelt before the guard, putting her head down to his feet, then lifting it, to attend his words.	10

Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
61	1092	You are helpless, whether you realize it or not, whether you like it or not.	10

Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
41	158	Yet how important is the master! So much depended on the master! Did it matter, really, if the master was a good master, whether he was of Ar or Brundisium, or far Turia or even Port Kar? Did it matter, really, whether he was of Cos or Tyros, or of the mainland? I knew that docilities and submission...	10