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Book 1. (2 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
8 131 High Caste daughters in Ar are raised in the Walled Gardens, like flowers, until some highborn suitor, preferably a Ubar or Administrator, will pay the bride price set by their fathers".
20 42 That night, that glorious night, was a night of flowers, torches, and Ka-la-na wine, and late, after sweet hours of love, we fell asleep in each other's arms.

Book 2. (2 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
15 244 She held her robes about her and watched the flowers, like a yellow sea, roll and ripple in the wind.
22 123 In his arms I learned mountains and flowers and the cry of wild tarns and the touch of a larl's claw.

Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
7 111 Surely I had enjoyed the scent of flowers and women, of hot, fresh bread, roasted meat, paga and wines, harness leather, the oil with which I protected the blade of my sword from rust, of green fields and storm winds, but seldom had I considered the sense of smell in the way one would ...

Book 4. (6 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
19 35 I knew that the clusters of flowers which, cluster upon cluster, graced those linear, hanging stems, would each be a bouquet in itself, for the trees are so bred that the clustered flowers emerge in subtle, delicate patterns of shades and hues.
9 46 "Perhaps," he suggested, "you would like a piece of roasted bosk meat?" I replaced the golden eating prong in its rack beside my place, shoved back the glittering dish in which lay several theoretically edible objects, carefully arranged by a slave to resemble a bouquet of wild flowers...
16 40 Also, I was not clear how Harold, supposing him to be successful in his shopping amongst the ferns and flowers of Saphrar's Pleasure Gardens, intended to conduct his squirming prize along this unscenic, difficult and improbable route.
17 7 Besides the designs there were also, growing from planting areas recessed here and there in the marble walkway, broad-leafed, curling plants; vines; ferns; numerous exotic flowers; it was rather beautiful, but in an oppressive way, and the room had been heated to such an extent that it...
19 64 The masses of flowers and vegetation in Saphrar's Pleasure Gardens filled the air with mingled, heavy sweet fragrances.
20 11 Occasionally, to my irritation, we became entangled in the trailing, looped stems of the tree, each with its richness of clustered flowers, whose beauty I was no longer in a mood to appreciate.

Book 5. (14 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
12 164 There was a little wench named Nela, usually in the Pool of Blue flowers, whom I enjoyed sporting with.
12 166 When she was permitted, later in her training, to leave the house more often, I was eager to take her to the races and the baths, though perhaps not to the Pool of Blue flowers.
13 45 Pool of Blue flowers.
13 49 All the girls in the Pool of Blue flowers cost the same, except novices in training who would go for ten or fifteen copper tarn disks.
13 114 After that we lay side by side for a long time, looking up at the bluish translucent dome of the Pool of Blue flowers.
13 116 The temperature of the Pool of Blue flowers was cool and pleasing.
13 120 I had heard the Pool of the Tropics was an excellent pool in the Capacian; and also the Pool of Ar's Glories, and the Pool of the Northern Forests; there was even, of recent date, a Pool of the Splendor of the Hinrabians; I myself, however, with one arm about Nela, who nestled against me, felt conte...
13 132 She had first been sold for eight silver tarsks to a keeper of one of the public kitchens in a cylinder, a former creditor of her father, who had in mind making a profit on her; she worked in the kitchen for a year as a pot girl, sleeping on straw and chained at night, and then, as her body more ade...
14 27 "The Pool of Blue flowers?" she asked.
14 33 "You will take me to the Pool of Blue flowers sometime, will you not?" "There are many lovely pools in the Capacian," I said.
14 34 "But you will take me to the Pool of Blue flowers, won't you?" she asked.
14 38 "While you were sporting about at the Pool of Blue flowers," she said, "I was spoken to by Caprus".
18 87 "In you, Ho-Tu," said she, "I have found the heart of a larl and the softness of flowers.
24 53 "Was a girl named Nela," I asked, "of the Pool of Blue flowers, among the agents of Marlenus?" "She was chief among them," said Hup.

Book 6. (13 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
15 40 The wild crowds screamed and shouted, and threw flowers, and the flagship, oars dipping in stately fashion, took her regal path, ram's crest dividing flowers in the water, between the buildings lining the great canal.
5 31 On my head my Mistress, Telima, had placed a woven garland of rence flowers.
5 68 Then, about the eighth Gorean hour, Telima had ordered me to the pole, where she bound me and placed on my head the garland of rence flowers.
5 119 "Do not remove the garland of rence flowers," said she.
5 120 Then I stood free at the pole, save that I wore the collar of marsh vine she had fastened on my neck, and a garland of rence flowers.
5 154 Then, throwing away the garland of rence flowers I had worn, she replaced it with a fresh garland.
7 1 I Will Hunt Lost among the rushes and sedge, out in the darkness of the marsh, some hundred yards from the rence islands, two of which were burning, Telima, bound, and I, a garland of rence flowers bloodied in my hair, watched the movement of torches, listened to the shouts of men, the...
7 70 I reached to my head and drew away the garland of rence flowers which I had worn at festival.
7 72 I looked down at Telima, who turned her head away, and then I threw the bloodied garland of rence flowers into the marsh.
15 16 flowers had been scattered in the canal, and others were thrown on our ships as we passed.
15 30 flowers fell about me.
15 41 I stood among the falling flowers, my hand lifted to the crowds.
15 95 More flowers fell, and there was more cheering, and hootings and jeers for the bound girl.

Book 7. (9 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
7 349 Knowing no English themselves, they had no choice but to teach me a living language, in life, as practical and concrete as a tool, as expressive and beautiful as flowers and clouds.
11 356 I remained ignorant even of the arrangements of small rugs, decorations and flowers, things that any Gorean girl, slave or free, is likely to know.
12 122 Some carried heavy baskets of fruits and nuts on their shoulders, or strings of gourds; others bore wicker hampers of flowers, or carried brightly plumaged forest birds, tied by string to their wrists.
12 254 A cart was passing, flanked by huntsmen, and slaves, bearing their burdens of gourds, flowers, nuts and fruits.
13 318 There were small birds about, and I saw a scurrying brush urt, flowers, even a lovely, yellowish tabuk fawn.
15 998 Merchants brought sides of bosk, and thighs of tarsk, and wines and fruits to camp, and cheeses and breads and nuts, and flowers and candies and silks and honeys.
17 50 The huntsman lives a free and open life, as wild and swift, and secret, as the beasts he hunts, and his slaves, whom he insists on accompanying him, must, too, learn the ways of the forests, the flowers and the animals, the leaves and wind.
17 69 He had cared for flowers, but had not dared to reveal this.
17 70 It seemed so strange, he, such a man, caring for flowers.

Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
7 120 I considered my return in triumph to Port Kar, the flowers in the canals, the cheering throngs in the windows and on the rooftops.
8 1 We Wait in the Camp of Verna There is a Gorean saying that free women, raised gently in the high cylinders, in their robes of concealment, unarmed, untrained in weapons, may, by the slaver, be plucked like flowers.
8 38 I have known warriors who cared for the beauty of small flowers.
9 322 But now it did not seem that she would stand beside me among falling flowers on the bow of the Tesephone, on some great holiday declared in Port Kar, as we returned in triumph to that city, making our way through its flower-strewn canals, beneath the windows and rooftops of cheering th...
11 257 There was a shallow bowl of flowers, scarlet, large-budded, five-petaled flaminiums, on the small, low table between us.
11 258 He reached out with his large hand and took one of the flowers.
17 122 We had taken them as easily as flowers.

Book 9. (2 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
8 76 That scent, I knew, a distillation of a hundred flowers, nurtured like a priceless wine, was a secret guarded by the perfumers of Ar.
11 220 We would then have overcome our manhood, and become one with the snails, the Kurii and the flowers.

Book 10. (2 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 571 Her hands moved as though she might be, starved with desire, picking flowers from a wall in a garden.
2 350 The dyes used in the making of these rugs are, on the whole, natural dyes, vegetable dyes, some made from barks and leaves, and roots and flowers, others from animal products, crushed insects, etc.

Book 11. (4 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
9 2125 Not everything romantic, you see, is limited to candy, flowers, wine, and candlelight.
9 2134 Do you think Goreans do not know that? Have you not heard of the lamps of love, in the light of which it is common to ravish slaves? And the scent of flowers is surely not unknown in the chambers of love.
15 124 It was slender but sturdy, steel, enameled with white, decorated with tiny flowers in pink, a collar suitable for a woman's girl.
21 166 "We are Slave flowers".

Book 12. (4 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
12 366 In many places it bursts into bloom with small flowers.
12 371 During the summer plants and flowers will grow almost anywhere in the arctic except on or near the glacial ice.
20 81 I am like the ice in the glacier on which flowers will not bloom.
38 18 They welled from within him, like the surfacing of the great Hunjer whale, like the dawning of the sun after the long night, like the bursting of the tundra into flower, the tiny white and yellow flowers emerging from their snowy cocoonlike buds.

Book 13. (4 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
6 364 It was a smell of vast greeneries, steaming and damp, and of incredible flowers and immensities of rotting vegetation.
18 47 Men might then become, as many wished, as cattle and flowers, and be free to spend their days in placid grazing, until they died beneath the distant, burning, unsought suns.
26 6 I could smell flowers.
26 16 "Smell the flowers and the forest.

Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
7 216 I had been taught how to live, and if, in abiding by the denials and negativities of my world, I was made unhappy and miserable, what did that matter, truly, in the larger scheme of things? Who did I think I was? Did I think that I was important? Is a lion, or a man, truly, more important than an in...
7 211 Is it not in the interest of slaves to prohibit kings from claiming their thrones? Then I was overcome with misery and guilt that I had even dared to think such thoughts! How wrong nature was! How wrong to be true to the deep themes of the animal kingdom! Did I truly need to be what I was? Why shoul...
7 212 But who will tell the lion to be a flower? Surely, only the flowers.
7 213 And who will tell a man not to be a man? Surely, too, the flowers, who might otherwise fear the tread of the heavy paw, the passing of the foot of the striding warrior.
7 217 Above all do not let the flowers know that there may be a man or a lion amongst them.
7 892 There is no place for them among the flowers.
15 137 I could smell flowers in the gardens.

Book 16. (11 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
10 154 Beneath their feet, theirs, surrendered, lie the petals of flowers.
11 131 The clothing worn by the girls ranged from the long, classic gowns worn by the girls from the walk, who had welcomed us with song, flowers and dance, on our entry into the holding, to the cruel, heavy scantiness of the close chains, and their brands and collars, of the girls brought up...
11 206 She may be garbed, for example, in netting, as the "Hunter's Catch"; or she may be bedecked in jewels and leather, and shimmering chains, dancing under a whip in a tavern in Port Kar; or she may have flowers intertwined in her chains, as when she is awarded to a victor in public games ...
16 403 Maidens cast flowers upon them, and some of these maidens, from their own heads, placed garlands upon the brows of the victors.
19 379 It would not do for her for them to know that she, that lofty creature—mysterious in her robes and veils, perhaps known to them only as a proud slut being regally borne in a curtained palanquin, or as a shy, gentle creature absorbed in perusing scrolls in a library, or as a mere figure attend...
19 1245 "And I shall also depend upon you for decorations, that the house may appear festive, lamps and ribbons, and flowers, and such".
20 218 In the soldier are flowers and storms.
20 263 The multicolored ribbons were festive; the lamps were lovely; and the flowers, abundant and colorful, mostly larma blossoms, veminia and teriotrope, were beautiful and fragrant.
20 1787 It is not unknown, for example, for a Gorean warrior, even one of a bandit pride, to admire flowers, if only secretly.
20 1789 On the other hand, interestingly enough, the Gorean's fondness and tenderness for terrain, and for grass, and winds and clouds, and flowers and small animals, does not extend, or at least not obviously, or not professedly, to one particular form of animal—a particularly deliciou...
21 482 "Doubtless I shall be much admired at the laundry troughs, or when shopping, running errands, or bearing burdens, when heeling you, when on your leash, when wearing your bracelets, when happily carrying flowers in my arms behind you at the festivals".

Book 17. (2 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
13 1724 In between these courses she may serve in many ways, usually under the vigilance of the master, who enjoys watching her; in the interstices of her more obvious intimacies she may cook, launder, sew, embroider, arrange flowers, prepare Bazi tea, play the kalika, dance, model tunics and ...
16 213 "We are flowers growing in the fields," said another.

Book 18. (4 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 347 I found flowers for you.
14 171 They are flowers and, it seems, lack the senses which would enable them to understand such things as hungers and storms.
14 335 We are flowers growing in the fields.
33 323 Who can truly understand the emotional depths and needs, eons old, of these flowers of nature and evolution? How natural, then, it is, that the truly loving man will concern himself not with her distortions and perversions, ultimately barren, but with her emotional and sensuous truths,...

Book 19. (9 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 534 I could see very little, a part of the upper wall in the apartment, a small framed print, of flowers, which had been there when I had rented the apartment.
3 84 The print was a tasteful scattering of delicate yellow flowers, perhaps silk-screened in place.
3 412 "The yellow fits in nicely with the yellow of your belt," I said, "and the yellow flowers on the tunic".
3 420 "And the flowers," said the girl, "are talenders.
4 66 The smell of flowers was in the air.
6 357 Given the plantings flowers in them, of one sort or another, are in bloom almost all of the year.
6 360 I knew few of the flowers and trees.
6 366 I was also surprised to find that Drusus Rencius seemed genuinely fond of flowers.
36 654 There is no doubt that numerous, lovely, scarcely clad slaves, in the streets and boulevards, in the plazas and parks, on the bridges and amongst the towers, perhaps hurrying on errands, perhaps casting shy glances over their shoulders at young men, perhaps visiting or shopping with their masters, a...

Book 21. (2 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
16 1413 It is cultural for white-clad pilgrims from certain cities to carry such staffs, often entwined with flowers, in pilgrimages to the Sardar.
24 95 It is a culture more at ease with itself, one less frenetic, one whose sense of time is more indexed to the sun and seasons than the periodic movements of mechanical devices, one with more in common with grass and flowers, and the grazings of animals, and the combing of a girl's hair, ...

Book 22. (2 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 129 I was their captive! Surely somewhere in nature there must be an accounting for them, as there was an accounting for the dances of bees and the fragrance of flowers, for the fleetness of the antelope and the teeth of the lion, for the migrations of fish and birds, for the swarming of i...
7 92 I found almost everything I saw different, and interesting, the men and women, the children, the clothes, their accouterments, the streets, the buildings, the tents, the stalls, the trees, the flowers, everything.

Book 23. (2 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
24 849 "Are all the paga taverns in Port Cos named for flowers or fruits?" I asked.
24 863 "Not all are named for flowers or fruits.

Book 24. (5 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
19 1545 "Chains, flowers, fire, helplessness, love!" she wept.
27 399 "Yes!" I then, after having let her subside for a time, indeed, even languish, judging by her whimper, began, she, eyes closed, moaning with gratitude, to lift her up again, toward flowers and treetops.
27 691 There are flowers.
30 38 The shrub has various names but one of them is the tor shrub, which name might be fairly translated, I would think, as, say, the bright shrub, or the shrub of light, it having that name, I suppose, because of its abundant, bright flowers, either yellow or white, depending on the variet...
30 40 It was not in bloom now, of course, as it flowers in the fall.

Book 25. (3 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
4 58 I had heard that certain rich men had exchanged as many as fifteen high slaves, choice "flowers" from their pleasure gardens, trained even to Curulean quality, for a single tharlarion and wagon.
7 389 Girls rushed out to give flowers to the soldiers.
8 169 Indeed many Gorean artists seem to regard themselves as little more than vessels or instruments, the channels or means, the tools, say, the chisels or brushes, so to speak, by means of which the world, with its values and meanings, in its infinite diversities, in its beauties and powers, its f...

Book 26. (24 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
5 31 What was I doing here? Certainly I was not one of the finest flowers in the garden.
7 104 The "flowers" here were of astounding quality and I was not at all sure that I, even given the fact that I might be of interest, even of remarkable interest, on this world, really belonged among them, at least on purely aesthetic grounds.
7 109 Why should he be asking me these things? Of course I could not read! Could he not simply look upon my lineaments, and my silk, and know that? Of course some of the flowers could read.
7 492 But his primary interest in me, I was certain, went well beyond the gratification and entertainment, slyly stolen, he might derive from one of a garden's casually encountered, exquisitely figured, frightened, helplessly responsive flowers.
7 680 But the other flowers had apparently not received permission to reenter the garden.
7 685 How did she know he had not come to pick fruit, to pluck flowers? How did she know that he might not leap at her, and seize her, and gag her, and bind her, hand and foot, and carry her to the wall? How did she know that she might not, bound hand and foot, squirming, in a net, or bound ...
7 707 And the garden is lonely, with only the flowers, so beautiful, but meaningless and incomplete in themselves, and the glimpse, occasionally, of a guard.
7 708 Too seldom did we, in this house, entertain, and, amongst the flowers, too seldom was I included amongst the entertainers.
7 710 I did not think that I was so much worse than the other flowers.
7 877 Only I, who only a few days ago had first been permitted silk in the garden! This pleased my vanity no small bit! Too, in a sense, it would surely elevate my status among the flowers, if they came to know of it.
7 904 Many of the flowers, incidentally, were quite as ignorant, and sheltered, as I.
7 922 They, too, in the final analysis, you see, were only "flowers".
7 967 It is not the case that the gardens are without politics, nor that intrigue is not rampant within them, but these things are usually amongst the flowers themselves.
7 968 As flowers, as far as outside contacts might occur, we were almost entirely at the mercy of others, guards and such.
7 969 Sometimes there were attempts from outside houses to reach suspected flowers within.
7 1138 She was first amongst us, and I was the newest and, surely, the least of the flowers.
14 1196 Some booths were set up on the terrace, for the sale of fruit and flowers.
14 1320 It is not unusual on this world, incidentally, for men to prize such things as flowers.
14 1326 Were we regarded, because of what we were, rightly, as being worthy of less consideration than the delicate petals of a tiny blossom? Did they know us that well? Was our nature so obvious to them? Did they know, too, I wondered, that we were the secret enemy? Did they understand the secret war? But ...
35 33 How few people understand that! But there are many sorts of truths, as there are flowers and beasts.
41 5 The other women, the flowers of the garden, had been summoned forth to watch.
41 6 My crime, as it had been announced to the flowers, was that of having approached the wall.
41 36 Had the flowers known that would they not have cried out that I should have been even more grievously punished? How starved we were in the garden.
42 7 I could hear the breathing of several of the other flowers, asleep nearby on their mats.

Book 27. (4 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 27 It came as a great shock to her, after the performance, following the curtain calls, the lofting of roses, of bouquets, of so many flowers to the stage, to see the male in the audience.
11 46 The table, long, with sparkling linen, polished silver, candles and flowers, was in the same room.
28 390 "Perhaps as real as mountains and storms, as real as flowers, as tarns and sleen".
30 339 And he threw her to his feet and, crouching beside her, she first, startled, on all fours, and then thrust to her belly, tore away her tunic, shred by silken shred, flinging these narrow, delicate, yellow, rent scraps behind him, they fluttering away to alight, scattered, like startled flowers...

Book 28. (5 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 11 It is thus by means of an exchange of poisons that the gift of life flowers.
7 26 It scatters worlds like the petals of flowers, it shapes dimensions and brews stars".
36 6 This garland was woven of shrub flowers, a white Lirillium, and was in width some seven or eight inches.
36 109 It is not unusual for slaves to bedeck themselves as they may, and to do so occasionally with flowers, sometimes a garland, sometimes with a mere blossom or two, fixed in the hair.
46 91 "Others in the germination of seed, the blossoming of flowers, in the unsheathing of the thorn".

Book 29. (5 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
10 91 The collar-girl was ignorant of the simplest things, even the proper serving of tea, the careful, delicate, symbolic arrangements of flowers, and such.
10 101 First, they regard the collar-girls as far inferior to themselves, and thus scarcely in the category of rivals, and, secondly, they share the general view, as I understand it, of the women of the "strange men," namely that they have little or no hold over a male, and he may be expected to pick
10 390 "Can you arrange flowers," he asked.
25 58 Is not the beautiful woman, curled at one's feet, avid to learn the secrets of a house, petulant and pouting if denied, ideally suited to gather the flowers of intelligence? Is it not a natural, and simple, and innocent thing to purchase one of their smiles, at so small a cost as an ex...
25 96 In a way he reminded me of Pa-Kur, once master of the Assassins, save that Pa-Kur was not such as to be distracted by flowers, by poetry, the servings of tea, by sake, by the delights of delicate women under contract.

Book 30. (8 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
5 10 It is lovely when, later, the ships, wreathed with flowers, to singing and music, are brought to the water.
13 6 At first, from several hundred yards away, we had thought them only inexplicable mounds in the sea, hills of flowers uncannily forced upward by the riot of growth, vines upon vines.
13 136 I could see two other derelicts from where I stood, smothered in flowers.
13 137 "The flowers are beautiful," I said.
13 149 "The flowers?" I said.
24 300 Cast flowers and sprinkled perfumes, drummers and flautists, preceded her chair, borne by mighty slaves, flanked by liveried guardsmen.
33 152 For example, there is often much misery, much grief, even lamentation, in the pleasure garden of a rich man, who is assuredly a private master, where slaves may often constitute little more than another adornment, much as the colored grasses, the trimmed shrubberies, the beds of flowers
36 387 Many of the high Pani, I am told, are sensitive to beauty, to matters of artistry and grace, even in small things, such as the serving of tea, the arrangement of flowers.

Book 31. (4 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
27 88 Pennons and streamers, too, were about, and flowers, seemingly anomalous in the terrain, for we knew not then of the illuminated gardens within the Cave.
52 76 There were trees, and grass, in the small courtyard, and flowers, mostly talenders, and dinas, some veminium.
52 514 Her feelings were unimportant, but how could she forget the grass, the smell of flowers, the wind in the leaves overhead, the strength of his arms, her helplessness, his hands, his touch, his lips, his caresses, his tongue, forcing her to endure a hundred intimacies, some anticipated, ...
52 519 That place, I gathered, quiet and secluded, with its soft grass and flowers, might be a private place, a very private place, one reserved for a master's different feasting.

Book 32. (4 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
21 208 Many Goreans, I suppose, might seem callous, heartless, or cruel to many of Earth, but they commonly, as those of Earth often do not, love their world, love growing things, trees, grass, flowers, and the world itself, the day and night, the seasons, the wind and sky, the stars, the sou...
25 12 They are taught to estimate the time of day by the position of Tor-tu-Gor, Light- Upon-the-Home-Stone, rather as they are taught to recognize fruits and blossoms, trees and flowers, and a thousand small things within their environment, things which children of my world seldom notice, a...
49 63 Too, they are often highly trained, in music, singing, dancing, conversation, the serving of tea, the arranging of flowers, and such".
54 180 flowers and stars are not evil.

Book 33. (17 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
60 1 Swords Meet Amongst flowers; The Insects are not Disturbed; A Gate is Sundered "Let us consider matters, here, on the raked sand," said Lord Yamada, "that we may not risk trampling flowers".
15 34 We continued on our way, occasionally crossing a rivulet of water on a small, railed wooden bridge, between flowering shrubs and patches of bright flowers, some of which were terraced amongst steps of rocks.
17 49 "Why can there not be grace and beauty in all things," he said, "the curve of a spoon, the touch of ink on silk, the arrangement of flowers, such things?" "Perhaps even," I said, "in the flight of an arrow, the stroke of a sword".
20 71 "But slaves come in many colors," said Tajima, adding, "as do flowers".
20 307 I could smell the fragrance of flowers.
20 381 I was reminded of the architecture of the plantings, the sequences of flowers, in the garden outside, with their music of aromatic notes.
21 2 I sat in the shade, on a bench, near the small bridge which spanned the tiny brook wending its way amongst the rocks, the tiny terraces, the shrubberies, the flowers, and trees of the garden.
21 103 I smelled the flowers in the garden.
23 5 He was standing, pinching off the tips of new branches on the Blue Climber, a vinelike plant with large blue bracts amongst its common leaves, and small yellow flowers, clinging to the railing of the small bridge in the shogun's garden.
24 106 Another path lay through flowers; it was this path, from the courtyard gate, which was being utilized by the recently emerged group, that now approaching the stands.
31 151 You have no flowers to tend and I would consume rice.
46 298 "flowers are beautiful and those who love and tend them are themselves of most noble mien".
48 38 Lord Yamada, for example, who was apparently sensitive to the delicacy and hue of flowers, and the melodies of their arrangement, could strangle sons, behead enemies, burn and crucify dissidents, and tranquilly administer the test of twelve arrows.
59 10 The images were of natural objects, such as trees, flowers, and animals, predominantly birds, and, amongst them, predominantly, of water fowl.
59 87 "I think it would be a good place to die, amidst the flowers and trees," said Nodachi.
60 201 "To the bridge!" The bridge, entwined with the blue climbers, arched in a lovely manner, for a length of some thirty-five or forty feet over a narrow, decorative pond, on the surface of which bloomed white and yellow water flowers, rising from flat, green pads; below, in the pond, whic...
60 276 Men slipped and fell in the pond, in the muddy water, amidst the disturbed white and yellow flowers.

Book 34. (6 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
10 148 As I understand it, one simply picks them up, as one might please, much as one would pick flowers in the wild or pluck fruit from unguarded orchards".
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, trees and
14 36 All wore chaplets of flowers, both men and women, which is not uncommon, I learned, in many Gorean cities and towns on festive occasions, holidays, celebrations, companionings, parties, and such.
34 101 "What games can compare to those of blood and steel?" "Those of flowers, and love," I said.
49 400 "That," said Kurik, "would be desecration, like uprooting flowers".
57 5 Some, such as the Street of Dinas, are fragrant with flowers.

Book 35. (4 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 36 The plant life of Gor is much like that of my former world, but there are many differences, as well, different trees, flowers, vegetables, and so on.
3 271 Lonely, and then angry, frustrated, arrant, and contemptuous, I had come to despise the males of Earth as weaklings, as little more than docile, pliant sources of gifts, books, flowers, candy, jewelry, free dinners, free entertainment, and such.
11 144 Another shop specialized in grades of tharlarion oil, and another in perfumes, and another in flowers.
23 97 Some forty paces down the walkway, the first guardsman stopped before a portal where flowers grew in boxes on either side of the portal, knocked politely, and called within.

Book 36. (5 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
21 63 They would send a hundred-oared ship for me, decked with flowers, to bring me to the harbor of Jad.
59 54 "There will be banners and streamers on the houses, perfume in the air, flowers cast by free maidens in the streets".
59 155 "See the ribbons and streamers from the windows," said Sakim, "the flowers, the observers lining the roofs".
59 175 "You missed the free maidens casting flowers," said Clitus.
59 250 "Here, friend Sakim," said Clitus, "are more free maidens, joyously dancing in flowing garments, casting flowers, mostly dinas, talenders, and veminium, before the wheels of the final float.