Book 1. (2 results) Tarnsman of Gor
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| 3 | 269 |
The tarn is one of the two most common mounts of a Gorean warrior; the other is the high tharlarion, a species of saddle-lizard, used mostly by clans who have never mastered tarns.
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| 6 | 11 |
"May the Priest-Kings blast your bones," I shouted, as cheerfully as I could, adding, for good measure, "and may you thrive upon the excrement of tharlarions!" The latter recommendation, with its allusion to the loathed riding lizards used by many of the primitive clans of Gor, seemed ...
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Book 4. (3 results) Nomads of Gor
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| 1 | 33 |
These barges, constructed of layered timbers of Ka-la-na wood, are towed by teams of river tharlarion, domesticated, vast, herbivorous, web-footed lizards raised and driven by the Cartius bargemen, fathers and sons, interrelated clans, claiming the status of a caste for themselves.
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| 2 | 85 |
They do have, however, certain clans, not castes, which specialize in certain matters, for example, the clan of healers, leather workers, salt hunters, and so on.
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| 2 | 87 |
The members of these clans, however, like the Year Keepers and Singers, are all expected, first and foremost, to be, as it is said, of the wagons—namely to follow, tend and protect the bosk, to be superb in the saddle, and to be skilled with the weapons of both the hunt and war.
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Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor
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| 20 | 102 |
It is unfortunate that you do not know the ways of Kurii, or the dynasties of our clans.
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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 11 | 273 |
It was dominated by the kasbah of its pasha, Turem a'Din, commander of the local Tashid clans, on its rim to the northeast.
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Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 1016 |
clans, because of practical limitations on mobility, are usually associated, substantially, with a given city; the caste, on the other hand, is transmunicipal or intermunicipal.
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Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 44 |
Other common "nationalities," so to speak, are membership in a kinship organization, such as a clan, or phratry, a group of clans, or a larger grouping yet, a tribe or analogous to a tribe, a group of phratries, and a pledged allegiance to a Home Stone, usually that of a village, town ...
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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor
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| 28 | 171 |
Also, certain recognition devices are portions of a secret tradition within Pani clans, the members of which may be separated by thousands of pasangs, and these are either permanent, or relatively so.
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Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor
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| 11 | 21 |
How it pleases a man to have a slave at his feet, and how it pleases a slave to be at the feet of a master! I used such occasions to deepen and broaden my knowledge of Gor, of its castes, customs, terrains and cities, governances, Ubarates, clans, beliefs, plants, fruits and vegetables...
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