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Book 1. (10 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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3 72 On the other hand, the High Castes, specifically the Warriors, Builders, Scribes, Initiates, and Physicians, were told the truth in such matters, perhaps because it was thought they would eventually determine it for themselves, from observations such as the shadow of their planet on one or another o...
4 36 "Do you seek to climb to the moons of Gor?" I suddenly realized I felt dizzy, or slightly so, but the magnificent black tarn was still climbing, though now struggling, his wings beating fiercely with frustrated persistence against the thinning, less resistant air.
5 55 Lastly, as the culmination of Ar's Planting Feast, and of the greatest importance to the plan of the Council of Ko-ro-ba, a member of the Ubar's family goes to the roof at night, under the three full moons with which the feast is correlated, and casts grain upon the stone and drops of ...
5 147 The night before, I had ridden over fields of grain, silvery yellow beneath me in the light of the three moons.
5 157 Before I had time to gather my senses, a dark winged shape had materialized in front of me, and, in the light of the three moons, I saw a warrior on a tarn passing, thrusting out with his spear.
6 169 Nar pranced onto the knoll and set her down before me, his pearly luminescent eyes fixed on me like blank, expressionless moons.
9 1 Kazrak of Port Kar We traveled together through the night, making our way through the silvery yellow fields of Sa-Tarna, fugitives under the three moons of Gor.
13 16 Perhaps the men of the mysterious camp heard the beating of the tarn's wings, perhaps I had been outlined for an instant against one of Gor's three circling moons, but suddenly the fires disappeared, kicked apart in a flash of sparks, and the glowing embers were smothered almost immedi...
13 25 The light of the three moons was bright that night, and in the resultant exotic patchwork of shadows below, I caught sight of one of the larls, padding softly along, its body almost white in the moonlight.
13 100 It sat on the ground, wrapped in its yellow cerements—a mound of decay and desolation under the three Gorean moons.

Book 2. (13 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 22 Also, at night, crossing the bright disks of Gor's three moons might occasionally be seen the silent, predatory shadow of the ul, a giant pterodactyl ranging far from its native swamps in the delta of the Vosk.
4 12 As I tore the thing from my leg, glad that the sting had not been that of the venomous ost, the three hurtling moons of Gor broke from the dark cover of the clouds.
4 20 I prepared to set forth on my journey again, grateful that now the three moons of Gor might guide my path on this perilous road.
4 42 Black, scudding clouds again obscured the three moons of Gor, and the wind began to rise.
5 31 In pools of cold water lying among the stones of the road I could see the three moons of Gor.
19 48 The man who had boasted that he had drunk Kal-da three times in the mines of Tharna wept as he gazed upward and caught sight of one of the three hurtling moons of Gor.
19 52 Determined dark shapes, agile with the fury of hope, began to climb the chain toward the moons above.
19 60 The dark cheering shapes, many of them crooked and wasted with their labors, saluted me in the light of the three rushing moons of Gor.
19 93 And then I raised my hands again and standing on the windlass over the shaft, blown by the wind, with the moons of Gor above me, I cried.
19 119 We faced one another under the three moons.
20 6 I knew that I didn't have a great deal of time, for the avenging tarnsmen of Tharna would soon be visible against the three moons.
20 26 The three moons were faint now, like pale white disks in the brightening sky, and the sun was half risen from the throne of the horizon.
26 116 And I have wondered sometimes, and the thought awes and frightens me, if my city might not have been destroyed only to bring me to the mountains of the Priest-Kings, for they would surely know that I would come to challenge them, that I would come to the Sardar, that I would climb to the moons...

Book 3. (14 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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35 117 "The moons are beautiful," I said, "are they not?" Misk looked back at the moons.
2 67 The larl's head is broad, sometimes more than two feet across, and shaped roughly like a triangle, giving its skull something of the cast of a viper's save that of course it is furred and the pupils of the eyes like the cat's and unlike the viper's, can range from knifelike slits in the broad daylig...
2 80 Even larl cubs when found and raised by men would, on reaching their majority, on some night, in a sudden burst of atavistic fury slay their masters and under the three hurtling moons of Gor lope from the dwellings of men, driven by what instincts I know not, to seek the mountains wher...
4 153 Through the dome I could see the three moons of Gor and the bright stars above them.
6 88 Unfortunately there was no natural light in the room and so one could not judge the time by the sun or the stars and moons of Gor.
7 60 I was gladdened to see once more the moons and stars of Gor hurtling in the sky above the dome.
26 258 I wondered at the things she said to me for they seemed strange, perhaps more so to my ears than they would have to one bred and raised from infancy as a Gorean, one as much accustomed to the submission of women as to the tides of gleaming Thassa or the phases of the three moons.
35 6 It was a windy, cold night and the three moons of Gor were full and the silvery grasses of the fields were swept by the chill blasts of the passing wind.
35 12 About two hundred yards above the camp, toward the Sardar, whose crags could be seen looming in the background against the black, star-shattered night was a strange figure, outlined against one of the white, rushing moons of Gor.
35 17 Outlined against the largest of Gor's three hurtling moons was the black silhouette, as sharp and keen as a knife, of a Priest-King.
35 114 Misk looked about himself, and lifted his antennae toward the moons and the wind-swept grass.
35 120 I looked up at the moons.
35 121 "Is that—" I asked, "—seeing that the moons are beautiful—is that a random element in man?" "I think," said Misk, "it is part of man".
35 182 For a long time I, and the others, stood there in the windy night, almost knee-deep in the flowing, bending grass, and watched the knoll, and the stars behind it, and the white moons above.

Book 4. (9 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 74 * * A consequence of the chronological conventions of the Wagon Peoples, of course, is that their years tend to vary in length, but this fact, which might bother us, does not bother them, any more than the fact that some men and some animals live longer than others; the women of the Wagon Peoples, i...
13 11 They would have torn the girl to pieces on the prairie in the light of the three Gorean moons.
14 36 In the light of the Gorean moons we saw slaughtered bosk, some hundreds of them, and, some two hundred yards away, withdrawing, perhaps a thousand warriors mounted on tharlarion.
14 43 In the distance we heard a sound like a thunder of wings and then, against the three white moons of Gor, to my dismay, we saw tarnsmen pass overhead, striking toward the camp.
18 118 I could also see Harold bounding along, from roof to roof, in the light of the three moons.
19 62 I could see the three moons of Gor reflected in its surface.
20 32 Harold and I then got up and, with Hereena under one of his arms, we circumspectly made our way from roof to roof until we saw the keep, rising like a dark cylinder against one of Gor's three moons.
20 151 Then I hauled on the one-strap and seeing Harold's bird wheeling about in circles against one of the Gorean moons sped to his side.
26 1 The Egg of Priest-Kings In the dampness and darkness long before dawn the forces of Kamchak, crowding the streets of Turia in the vicinity of Saphrar's compound, waited silently, like dark shapes on the stones; here and there the glint of a weapon or accouterment could be made out in the fading lig...

Book 5. (6 results) Assassin of Gor

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4 66 His crime, if he had had one, was that his build was rather like mine, and his hair, in the shadows, the half-darkness of the lamps and the three moons of Gor, might have seemed to one who watched like mine.
7 1 The Ship I could see the black disk now, moving swiftly, but not at great altitude, passing among the night clouds, under the three moons of Gor.
13 264 I looked up and saw the three moons of Gor, the large moon and the two small ones, one of the latter called the Prison Moon, for no reason I understood.
13 304 The stars over the city were clear and bright, the coursing moons white with splendor against the black space of the Gorean night.
13 312 The long, curving terraces of tiers gleamed white in the light of Gor's three moons.
19 115 Slaves on catwalks opened metal, shuttered vents in the ceiling, which is domed, and in the curved walls; I caught a breath of the cool air; outside I could see stars in the black Gorean sky; I could not see any of her moons.

Book 6. (11 results) Raiders of Gor

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5 178 To my astonishment, as the dances continued, even the shiest of the rence girls, those who had to have been forced to the circle, even those who had tried to flee, began to writhe in ecstasy, their hands lifted to the three moons of Gor.
5 218 Outside I could hear the music, the cries and clapping, the shouts of the rence girls dancing under the moons of Gor.
10 195 These are huge quarter-moons of steel, fixed forward of the oars, anchored into the frame of the ship itself.
10 263 "The moons are now full," had said Tab to me.
12 7 Now, from the height of one of the investing walls, some hundred yards from the high bleak wall of one of the holdings of Sevarius, said to be his palace, I, with Thurnock, Clitus, and others, by the light of Gor's three moons, observed the opening of a postern gate.
12 9 We observed, in the light of the three Gorean moons, some five men emerging from the tiny iron gate.
14 29 They resemble quarter moons of steel and are fastened into the frames of the ship itself.
16 431 I think the cries of joy in the piazza might have carried even to the moons of Gor.
18 161 We had flown over the city, seeing below us the darkened buildings, the reflection of the three moons of Gor flickering in the dark canals.
18 821 In the light of the three moons the marshes flickered.
18 852 Disappearing now in the rence of the marshes, under the three moons, were the many small craft of the rencers.

Book 7. (30 results) Captive of Gor

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9 345 One by one the other girls, too, violently, threw themselves to the grass, rolling upon it and moaning, some even within the precincts of the square, then throwing themselves upon their backs, some with their eyes closed, crying out, others with their eyes open, fixed helplessly on the wild mo...
11 1041 I remembered the panther girls, dancing under the moons of Gor, and how they had writhed helplessly beneath those wild moons.
16 1 I am Chained Beneath the moons of Gor "Let her be chained under the moons of Gor," had said Verna.
16 108 Why did he not send for me? Had I not pleased him? I could do more for him, more! The moons were now high in the night sky, the looming three, dominating, fierce moons of Gor.
5 1 Three moons It is difficult for me to conjecture what happened.
5 241 "How beautiful is this world," I said to myself, "how beautiful!" I lay on my back and looked up at the stars, and the moons.
5 242 There were three moons.
7 570 Soon, to my interest, the guards had hitched up the bosk, and, by the light of the three moons, we were moving slowly again over the fields.
8 780 The three moons were bright in the sky.
9 104 The light of the three moons filtered through the trees, speckling the glade.
9 171 * * * * As we continued our journey, we could see the bright moons above.
9 173 I saw more than one looking at the moons.
9 235 I could see glimpses of the three moons high above.
9 238 I saw two of the girls looking up at the moons.
9 283 Bright in the dark, star-strewn Gorean sky, large, dominating, seemingly close enough to touch, loomed the three moons of Gor.
9 317 Then she threw back her head, moaning, and reached up, clawing for the moons of Gor.
9 321 And then another! Stamping, turning, crying out, moaning, clawing at the moons, they danced.
9 323 The first girl, throwing back her head to the moons, screamed and tore her skins to the waist, writhing.
9 330 In the dark sky the moons were vast and bright.
9 334 And then the first girl tore away her skins and danced in her golden ornaments beneath the huge, wild moons, on the grass of the circle, before the square.
9 338 She was not other than they, but first among them! She danced savagely, clad only in her gold and beauty, beneath the moons.
9 343 Then, throwing her head back, she screamed, shaking her clenched fists at the moons.
9 344 And then, helplessly, she threw herself to the grass within the square, striking at it, biting and tearing at it, and then she threw herself on her back and, fists clenched, writhed beneath the moons.
9 348 I looked up at the moons.
9 350 I wanted to be free, too, to dance, to cry out, to claw at the moons, to throw myself on the living, fibrous, flowing grass, to writhe with these women, my sisters, to writhe with them in the frenzy of their need.
9 360 The moons fled across the black sky, burning with its bright stars.
9 429 She counted them in the light of the moons.
15 976 I recalled the circle of the dance in the northern forest, and how even Verna, the proud Verna, had, beside herself with need, writhed helplessly beneath the bright moons of Gor, a female.
15 1020 "Arch your back, look up at the moons, flex your knees".
15 1207 I suddenly saw, rolled on her back, her dark hair loose, under the moons of Gor, Techne, her lips parted, reaching for the warrior.

Book 8. (30 results) Hunters of Gor

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14 144 The moons, the three white, dominating moons of Gor, were now rearing over the tree tops.
2 575 The three Gorean moons gleamed in the black, starlit sky.
6 908 The three moons were beautiful.
9 83 "The moons," she said, "will soon be risen".
9 86 "The moons are not yet risen," she said.
9 178 She looked up at the moons.
9 184 "The moons are not yet risen," said Verna, sharply.
9 228 The moons were now over the trees.
9 278 "The moons are risen," said Mira, standing behind her.
9 308 I looked up, and saw the bright moons, now beyond the foliage of the Tur trees.
9 369 "The moons are now risen," said another panther girl, edging closer to Verna.
9 372 "Soon the moons will be at their full".
9 406 I looked up at the large, white, swift moons.
9 410 They knelt, their hands on their thighs, occasionally lifting their eyes to the moons.
9 414 Their hair fell behind their heads, their faces lifted to the rays of the moons.
9 416 Then they lifted their arms and hands to the moons, still swaying from side to side, moaning.
9 418 Then their moaning became more intense and the swaying swifter and more savage, and, crying out and whimpering, they began to claw at the moons.
9 419 Mira leaped to her feet and tore her skins to the waist exposing her breasts to the wild light of the flooding moons.
9 420 She shrieked and tore at the moons with her fingernails.
9 422 Only Verna still knelt, her hands on her thighs, looking at the moons.
9 423 Beneath the moons, helplessly, I sought to free myself.
9 427 Now, moaning, crying out, the she-beasts of the forest, the panther girls, hands lifted, clawing, began to stamp and dance beneath the fierce brightness of the wild moons.
9 428 Then, suddenly, they stopped, but stood, still, their hands lifted to the moons.
9 432 But she had turned away and, naked, her head back, had lifted her hands, too, clawing at the moons.
11 956 I looked up at the moons.
14 147 How many were there? How did they seem? Which seemed most alert? Who did I suppose might be the most dangerous? At what height hung the hilt of the swords in the sheaths slung over the left shoulder? Which girls walked with their heads the highest, which carried their spears well? I looked at the
14 214 By this time the moons were high.
14 222 The moons were now near the height of the sky.
14 226 There was a long silence, of some Ihn, and then, at a nod from Hura, who threw her long black hair back and lifted her head to the moons, the drum began again its beat.
14 234 Hura's eyes were on the moons.

Book 9. (8 results) Marauders of Gor

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6 454 "The moons of Gor?" I asked.
11 10 I knew that, in darkness, they could swell, like dark moons, to fill almost the entire optic orifice, some three or four inches in width.
13 163 Through the membrane, hardly distorted, I saw the palisade, the catwalk about it, the guards, and, over it, the moons of Gor.
14 276 I looked up and saw the stars and moons of Gor.
15 29 It howled with pleasure at the moons, and then was gone.
15 111 We looked down on the carcass of a dead Kur, its jaws opened, its eyes staring at the moons.
21 88 Few eyes, I think, in the ruins of that hall, under the torchlight, beneath the stars, the height of the Torvaldsberg in the distance, illuminated in the light of the three moons, were dry.
22 303 I saw her hair on the sanded boards, in the light of the three moons.

Book 10. (20 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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7 307 Outside, the three moons were full.
7 625 Outside the three moons were full.
10 13 It was late at night, in single file, over the sands, silvered in the light of the three moons, that we came to Two Scimitars.
11 485 We stood under the three moons of Gor.
11 675 We saw in the light of the moons, and in the light of a torch, fixed in a wall behind us and to our right.
12 390 She went to the window angrily, furiously, and looked out, over the walls of the kasbah to the sands silvered by the light of the three moons.
13 24 In the bright moonlight of Gor's three moons we turned.
14 28 The moons, at that time, had been still above the horizon.
14 160 The moons were not yet below the horizon.
14 417 I saw the sky, grayish, the descending moons, the desert, and then the hood was pulled over my head, jerked tight, and locked.
18 81 I could see the stars, the three moons.
18 106 He regarded us, under the moons.
18 156 Then together, under the Gorean moons, through the salt crusts, we began the trek from Klima.
18 158 We saw Klima white in the light of the three moons.
19 60 I scanned the dunes about us, silvered in the light of the moons.
21 245 When the moons were high I awakened.
21 276 When the moons were full, he put back his head and I saw the rows of fangs.
21 312 The pupils of its eyes, like those of the cat, can shrink to pinpoints and expand to wide, dark, light-sensitive moons, capable of minute discriminations in what to a human being would seem pitch darkness.
21 511 I now realized I saw in the light of the moons; I broke out in a sweat; it was night.
22 116 In the light of the moons, the trail was not difficult to follow.

Book 11. (27 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 680 Low on the horizon I saw, rising, three moons.
2 785 I looked up at the three moons.
2 787 But, as I followed the man, trekking through the glorious grass, under the bright, marvelous moons, carrying his shield, literally heeling him, as might have an animal, his captive, nude and bound, I felt, paradoxically, a fantastic sense of freedom, of psychological liberation.
3 179 Yet, even then, had I been told how it is that girls of a certain sort, of a sort which I was soon to find myself to be, could sometimes in their need scream and writhe in the grass, could sometimes dance wildly beneath the moons, clawing at them, could sometimes tear their fingernails...
3 492 Turning my head I could see the three moons.
3 783 The effect of the slave wine endures several cycles, or moons; it may be counteracted by another drink, a smooth, sweet beverage, which frees the girl's body for the act of the male slave, or, in unusual cases, should she be freed, to the act of the lover; slave girls, incidentally, ar...
4 635 Sometimes he pointed to the largest of the three moons above; in a few days it would be full.
4 748 I lifted my head, wildly, looking about the camp, up at the moons, at the cliffs and thorn brush.
4 800 The moons were still in the sky.
4 1234 I looked up at the night, the stars, the moons.
4 1240 I turned my head and looked up at the moons.
4 1242 Judy Thornton, or she who had once, on a remote and artificial world, been Judy Thornton, looked up at the moons.
4 1247 Above me were the bright stars in a black sky, and three moons.
4 1253 I looked up at the moons.
5 85 The largest of the three moons was now full.
5 176 I looked up at the largest of the three Gorean moons.
5 291 My master looked upward, at the moons.
5 908 I, though a girl of Earth, was chained in coffle under three barbaric moons.
5 918 I looked up at the wild moons.
9 520 The moons were full outside, and I rose to my feet in the straw.
9 1995 I looked upward, and saw dark clouds in the sky, racing across the faces of the moons.
9 2085 The moons were darkened by the scudding billows of vapor.
9 2437 I could see the moons behind them.
12 422 The tarnsmen had approached from the dark quadrant, away from the moons, low, not more than a few feet from the ground, hidden by the shadows of the world, and then had, without warning, little more than a quarter of a pasang from the keep, swept into the air, the first wave striking a...
12 775 Too, I could catch a glimpse of the moons.
12 878 When the basket dropped from the parapet toward the courtyard we screamed, frightened, but then it swung below the tarn, and we felt ourselves being lifted high into the air, as though toward the moons of Gor themselves.
23 1 The Raft I lay in the arms of Clitus Vitellius, my master, under the bright stars of Gor, under the white moons and the black sky, on the rough wood, in the midst of that great, lonely sea.

Book 12. (19 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 359 Sometimes, late at night, on deck, under the moons of Gor, I have felt this.
3 1303 I stood alone on the platform, and gazed at the snow-capped mountains, glistening under the mingled light of the three white moons.
4 527 It is beautiful to fly alone by night over the wide fields, beneath the three moons in the black, star-studded sky.
4 528 One may then be alone with one's thoughts, and the moons, and the wind.
4 529 It is beautiful, too, to so fly, with a girl one has desired, bound over one's saddle, tied to the saddle rings, commanded to silence, her white belly arched, exposed to the moons.
6 396 * * * * The three moons were high.
10 277 "Imnak," I said, "would you like to go home?" "I have not seen the performance of a drum dance in four moons," he said.
11 388 * * * * The moons of Gor were high when I returned to the sturdy platform.
20 168 The Gorean moons, and even the stars, provide some light, which light reflecting from the expanses of the snow and ice is more than adequate to make one's way about.
25 23 Indeed, the visibility is often quite good, for the light of the moons, and even the stars, is reflected from the vastness of the ice and snow.
25 24 I looked about at the irregular and jagged shapes, weird and mighty, which loomed about us, of the pack ice, eerie in the deep shadows, and bright, strange light of the moons and snow.
26 5 The moons, the stars, were obscured.
26 106 The storm had passed, and the light of the three moons was bright on the snow and ice.
31 43 The pupils of its eyes were like dark moons.
34 115 Then it threw back its huge, shaggy head and, jaws widely distended, its long fangs white, exposed, gazed savagely upon the three calm moons of Gor.
34 116 Then to the moons and to the frozen world about us, to the ice and the sky and stars, it uttered a wild, fearsome, howling cry, a long, horrifying cry.
34 156 Twice more it cried out, and then lay, motionless, but alive, on the ice, on its back, looking up at the moons.
34 180 It looked at the moons, agonized.
35 1087 More were arriving, visible in the reflection from the moons on the ice.

Book 13. (9 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 72 Two that almost never occur on Gor, by the way, are those of the moons and collar, and of the chain and claw.
1 73 The first of these commonly occurs in certain of the Gorean enclaves on Earth, which serve as headquarters for agents of Priest-Kings; the second tends to occur in the lairs of Kurii agents on Earth; the first brand consists of a locked collar and, ascending diagonally above it, extending to the rig...
5 314 The three moons were high abeam.
5 484 She looked up, a slave, at the stars and moons.
5 617 Here the sea was open and the light, from the moons and stars, was more than ample.
25 62 I lay in the canoe, on one elbow, under the moons of Gor, the canoe like a tiny bit of wood in the vastness of the shimmering lake.
25 64 The blond-haired barbarian, her body pale in the light of the moons, carefully, moved toward me.
25 141 I lay on my back, looking up at the stars, and the moons.
45 3 It was not difficult to see in the light of the three moons.

Book 14. (5 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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14 66 The three moons were now high.
27 214 I saw the light of the Gorean moons on the earth outside.
32 3 I was on my back, looking up at the moons through the branches of the trees.
32 180 She looked up piteously at the three moons of Gor.
32 184 Then again she lay on her back, looking up at the moons.

Book 15. (5 results) Rogue of Gor

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1 497 I looked up at the moons and stars, beyond the cylinders and bridges.
22 356 He lifted his head to the Gorean moons and, in the dark street, in anguish uttered a wild cry.
29 20 The three moons were high over the trees, bordering the shadowy inlet.
29 244 Slowly, creaking, foot by foot, I saw the heavy latticework of the sea gate lifting out of the water, dripping, shiny in its wet blackness, in the light of the three moons.
33 131 These blades were seven feet in height, like convex moons of iron.

Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

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18 420 Perhaps they take to walking the high bridges, under the Gorean moons.
20 1450 The three moons are bright in the sky.

Book 17. (12 results) Savages of Gor

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1 200 Through the ruined roof, between unshielded beams, I could see patches of the night sky of Gor, and one of her three moons.
1 1372 I saw the creatures mounted on the tarns, silhouetted against one of Gor's three moons, fleeing over the marshes.
9 9 It is of this height, apparently, that it may be seen above the snow, during the winter moons, such as Waniyetuwi and Wanicokanwi.
13 10 I looked up at the stars, and the three moons of Gor.
13 611 I do know that I am lying on blankets spread on grass, with blazing stars above, with wild moons overhead.
13 800 "Lie down," I told her, "on your back, with your arms at your sides, the palms of your hands up, facing the moons of Gor".
13 852 "Your palms," I said, "—keep them facing upward, to the moons of Gor".
13 855 On some level she doubtless well understood this, the soft, tender, open sweetness of her palms exposed vulnerably, helplessly, to the looming, blazing light of the moons of barbarian Gor.
13 902 Sometimes a slave is chained naked under the moons of Gor.
13 980 "I am a slave," she whimpered, looking up at the stars, the Gorean moons.
14 1346 "Two moons will be sufficient to return to Kailiauk," said Grunt, "if one does not stop for trading".
14 1347 The two moons he had in mind, as I later learned, were Canwapegiwi, the moon in which the leaves become brown, and the moon known variously as Wayuksapiwi, the Corn-Harvest Moon, or Canwapekasnawi, the moon when the wind shakes off the leaves.

Book 18. (17 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 32 "These things are like the summer and the winter," said Grunt, "like the phases of the moons, like day and night".
1 182 Indeed, is it not that in dreams one may even enter the medicine world itself? In dreams is it not the case that one might sit about the fires of the dead, conversing with them? Is it not the case that in dreams one may understand the speech of animals? And is it not the case that in dreams one may ...
1 478 But no longer did Hci come to sit cross-legged outside their lodges, playing the love flute, to lure them forth under the Gorean moons.
12 130 "Doubtless several will be clothed and taken into private lodges for the winter moons".
30 153 Hci, resigned, no longer fighting, calmly, not moving, sat astride his kaiila, his arms lifted to the moons of Gor.
35 20 Misk, at night, stood in the grasses near the Sardar, lofty, slender, grand against the moons, on a small hill, the wind moving his antennae.
37 254 She did not need the sip root, of course, for, as she had pointed out, she had had some within the moon, and, indeed, the effect of sip root, in the raw state, in most women, is three or four moons.
38 60 The three moons, visible through the branches, had risen.
41 35 The moons were now out.
41 101 "See the moons?" "Yes," he said.
41 103 That is why it makes the moons look like they are moving".
41 106 "Can you see the moons flying?" I asked.
42 29 Too, doubtless we were well seen in flight, against the moons.
43 424 The three moons were full, and beautiful.
43 496 I looked up at the glorious sky, with its moons and clouds.
47 381 Sardak flung his head back, to close the space between the skull and the vertebrae, his eyes like wild moons, but it was too late.
54 108 Only too clearly did the browning grass and the cool winds presage the turning of the seasons, and the advent of the gray skies and long nights of the bitter moons, Waniyetuwi, called the Winter Moon; Wanicokanwi, called the Mid-Winter Moon; Witehi, the Hard Moon; and Wicatawi, the Urt...

Book 19. (4 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
4 485 I could see two of the three moons of this world.
15 165 The moons were down.
16 90 I had been afield for only an Ahn or so when the winds had risen and clouds had obscured the moons.
16 115 I could now see the moons.

Book 20. (4 results) Players of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
12 510 Still, I recognized that it was the power of Priest-Kings which, in its way, protected both Gor and Earth from the onslaught of lurking Kurii, concealed in their steel worlds, hidden among the orbiting stones and mountains, the small worlds and moons, of the asteroid belt.
17 1 What Occurred in the Prison Courtyard In the light of the three moons I made my way across the prison yard, through the sand of the baiting pit.
20 352 Then it threw back its great shaggy head and howled its defiance to the three moons, to the men who threatened it, to the universe and stars, to the world.
21 637 The moons were out.

Book 21. (3 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 8 I could see the dark sky, with the moons, over its jagged, serrated edge.
11 65 "'Her eyes were like green moons.
11 67 "Doubtless moons are supposed to suggest romance, and green the vitality and promise of life".

Book 22. (6 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
24 823 I looked up into the sky, and saw the three Gorean moons.
27 154 As the night was cloudy, and dark, I could not see the stars, or moons.
27 304 There must therefore, somehow, be some light, perhaps a tiny bit of light from the moons, or even the stars, filtered through the cover of clouds.
30 4 The three moons were full.
30 184 Then the tiny aperture in the upper part of the door, through which I could see one of the moons, was slid shut, and latched.
34 92 He looked up, at the moons.

Book 23. (2 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
22 29 The moons were full.
23 62 The moons were full.

Book 24. (17 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 271 Overhead, briefly, against one of the moons, I saw a tarnsman descending toward the camp.
1 338 The moons were out.
1 495 Her eyes were open, looking up, wildly, at the moons.
5 12 I could see stars, two of the three moons.
5 64 I once saw, outlined against one of the moons, membranous, clawed wings outspread, the soaring shape of the giant, predatory ul, the dreaded winged tharlarion of the delta.
18 1 I am Pleased to Take Note of the moons The rence stem, hollowed, may serve as a breathing tube.
18 278 Standing in the rence, in the light of the moons, intermittently darkened by the living clouds passing overhead, I removed the rusted manacles, discarding them, with the key, in the marsh.
18 305 After a time, sweating profusely, yet, oddly enough, shivering, I pulled down the blanket to look at the moons.
18 320 I lay on the raft, looking up at the moons.
18 326 The moons were beautiful.
18 335 The moons were beautiful.
19 1106 "By the moons, by the stars," I said.
19 1641 I looked at her, in the light of the moons, sitting on the rough raft, her ankles crossed and bound, her hands tied behind her, in her improvised collar, on its strap.
19 1834 I moved the raft south, through the rence, under the moons.
20 49 We stood in the marsh, under the moons.
28 38 "By the stars, the moons," I said.
29 11 Twice it had been a tarnsman, outlined against one of the moons, far above.

Book 25. (6 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
3 829 I looked up at the moons of Gor.
3 833 Perhaps it is merely aesthetic, for surely the moons are very beautiful.
3 835 On the psychological approach the moons may have a profound subconscious effect on the female, an effect achieved through symbolism, a symbolism, in its waxings and wanings, clearly suggestive of feminine sexual cycles.
3 841 So, too, the sight of the moons, and their rhythms, and such, so interestingly approximating the periods of feminine sexual cycles, may at one time have played a role in mating cycles.
3 846 Perhaps, in time, as a matter of natural selections, operative upon a relatively, at that time, helpless species, those tended to survive whose mating impulses became synchronized with the moons.
21 442 "'Is morning to be blamed that it should glow in the light of the sun, or the tides that they are drawn by the moons, or oil that it cannot help but burn at the touch of fire?' "'Perhaps not,' she said, the vain, haughty thing!" "Continue," I said.

Book 26. (6 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
12 131 Did the moons of Jupiter not shatter the crystalline spheres? Destroy telescopes then, for they might see the truth.
12 570 The moons were full.
16 212 I looked up and gasped, for then, for the first time, I saw the three moons.
16 213 I had learned there were three moons here but this was the first time I had seen them.
16 214 One does not see the moons in the pens, or in the depths, and, if they were visible, I had not noticed them during the light of the day.
16 217 There were three moons here! But then, in a moment, I was, again, before he upon the divan.

Book 27. (12 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
19 570 All kept their birds low, moving swiftly and silently through the forest of cylinders, toward the walls, none visible against the three moons.
19 723 She looked up at the three moons.
19 753 As she stood there in the basket, in the wind, holding to the side of the basket, the blanket clutched about her, being sped through the night, beneath the moons, she had an odd sense of contentment, and pride.
19 784 "You have lost a prize!" The moons are beautiful, she thought, through tears.
20 195 The moons were reflected in the waters.
20 241 She understood then how a chained slave could scream her needs to the moons of Gor.
26 648 One of the moons was visible through a break in the clouds.
26 920 The clouds were more open now, and two of the three moons were visible.
26 1015 Two of the three moons were visible.
27 287 "Does he want me to run away?" She squirmed, and turned to her back, looking up at the moons.
27 2194 The moons were often obscured.
27 2445 The rain now had ceased, and two of the three moons were visible.

Book 28. (5 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 286 How long does it take to bring ships to this orbit, with their technology, the closest of the three moons? "Do not hurt me, Sirs!" she wept.
18 178 Sometimes they are put on the bridges late at night, in the light of the moons, and when a marauding tarnsman makes his strike, the city's tarnsmen may take flight and close in upon him.
29 228 On Gor, given the three moons, and the differences in their phases, moonlight was frequent.
42 105 Its eyes, like dark moons in the great building's dim light, regarded them.
81 26 Whereas the force of gravity as normally encountered is, so to speak, a very weak force, widely distributed, obviously it is, in its extent, a titanic force capable of holding moons to a planet, planets to a primary, stars in a galaxy, and so on.

Book 29. (5 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
3 686 I could see a little, from one of the moons, which was ascendant, but not yet full.
23 177 Judging by the moons it was near the twentieth Ahn.
33 82 "A great darkness came suddenly over the moons, watch fires mysteriously ceased to burn, guards struggled to remain awake at their posts, we fought, crying out, and beating on drums, and blowing trumpets, to rouse ourselves, to stay awake, but we were overcome, and in Ehn we lay down t...
38 437 Her shallow, empty, pretentious life on Earth had changed overnight, so to speak, she retiring one evening, smug in her beauty, indulged and practiced in the pleasures of despising, attracting, and tormenting men, and awakening, to her astonishment and terror, unclothed, pressing her small hands aga...
44 128 The light of the three moons, visible together this night, shimmered on the water.

Book 30. (8 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
3 534 And I feared the perimeter would be illuminated at night, not only by the moons, for two would be full, but by torches and kindled fires.
3 765 "Then, perhaps near midnight, in the darkness, for clouds obscured the two moons then in the sky, when I thought I could go no further, to my joy, I glimpsed a small light, in the distance.
3 1201 'Perhaps,' said Altheia, 'you have not yet been conquered by a man, have not yet been subdued, have not yet learned to beg for his final, slightest touch, that you might, leaping in your chains, scream your irrevocable submission and surrender to the moons and stars of Gor?' 'Do not be...
8 28 Yet even in their night, interestingly, one might see, from the light of moons, from that of stars, and, sometimes, it was said, from mysterious, shifting curtains of light, these many things reflected from the bleakness of the silent, frozen sea.
27 192 "That of the Placid Sea, or that the Three moons," I said.
28 1 In the Hall of the Three moons; What is Seen from the Parapet; I Descend from the Parapet "Surely you have not forgotten the slaves," said Aeacus.
28 3 Many were the savory odors which emerged from behind the screen, from sauces, stews, and soups, rich with shoots, herbs, nuts, spices, vegetables, and peppers, even tarsk and vulo, as well as parsit, crabs, and grunt, emanating from pots brought in from the central kitchens, which served the long ta...
28 269 I then left the small dining area, the Hall of the Three moons.

Book 31. (5 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
11 33 It is as the moons, and the stars, and other things, which I forget.
15 79 One of the moons emerged from behind a cloud, and, for a moment, the market was eerily lit in its pale light.
15 146 Again the clouds parted, and, again, one of the moons was visible.
15 198 What then, I wondered, is wrong with this terrible thing, scarcely a body's length away? Why is it so tentative, so uncertain? Then again, as it had from time to time, one of the moons, white and cold, the only one now visible, was discernible, if only for a moment, but the moment was ...
52 359 * * * * Later, my hands freed, I clung to him, under the moons of Gor.

Book 32. (11 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
6 11 It was said there were islands in the night, even beyond the moons.
11 160 I could see two of the three moons through the foliage above.
11 191 I twisted about in the leaves, under the moons.
19 41 "Tonight," he said, "clouds are likely to conceal the moons.
19 59 "Clouds, the moons obscured, darkness, an empty dock, the absence of random patrols".
20 54 "Surely she has more serious opinions," said another, "as to the ranking of the nine classic poets, the values of the Turian hexameter, should prose be allowed in song drama, the historicity of Hesius, the reform of the calendar, the dark geometries, the story of the czehar, the policies of the Sala...
20 204 "I have heard a mariner whisper in terror," said a slave, "for he fears Tersites, the shipwright, is mad, and would do war against Thassa, would contemplate a journey to where the world is no more, where the seas, like a waterfall a thousand pasangs in width, plunge over the cliff of the world, to f...
21 22 The moons were obscured.
21 246 One gathered that the large beasts, their eyes like dark moons, might easily negotiate terrains in which a human might find himself helpless.
27 62 The moons were obscured.
33 32 Too, my chances of survival were much higher here than if I were alone, here with these armed, skilled, dangerous, and mighty women, almost like creatures of the forest themselves, who could detect sign and move with stealth, whose passage would be little marked by the forest floor, who could read t...

Book 33. (11 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 4 The dark clouds of early winter obscured the moons.
2 69 Only one moon was now in the sky, the largest of Gor's three moons, her yellow moon.
20 274 "The moons smile upon the garden," he said.
20 345 "Great lord," I said to Lord Yamada, "I fear the beauty of your daughter, the aroma of the garden, the joy of the evening, the sparkle of sake, the light of the moons, the babble of the water, rendered my officer not himself, but stumbling and incoherent".
21 254 In the light of the moons, one could see the disturbance of the ground, where the talons of uneasy tarns had torn at the grass".
27 3 Hundreds of paddies, like ridged, geometrical lakes, now reflecting the orbs of the moons, dotted the landscape for pasangs about the lands of Lord Yamada.
27 121 I considered the position of the moons, reflected in the water of the paddy, about my ankles.
31 106 "But wisdom may not appear until the moons have risen".
39 76 "Neither are the moons or tides," I said, "nor the sword".
44 319 On a distant world, a far world beyond the moons, a steel world, inhabited by fierce denizens, I saw such things, animated by an ensconced brain, its body the device itself".
61 36 It had returned to its secret lair to guard its treasures, perhaps to sleep for another thousand years; it had returned to the country of mystery from which it had emerged, some fearful land, a far land of rock and flame; a vast, noxious crevice in the bowels of the earth, a dark, freezing country b...

Book 34. (2 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
32 31 Two of the three moons were in the sky, occasionally visible through the clouds, the white and yellow moons.
32 28 Occasionally one saw, in the light of the moons, the shimmering droplets, shed from the tautened rope, fall to the water.

Book 35. (6 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 25 Too, of course, there are three moons here, the White Moon, the Yellow Moon, and a smaller moon called, for some reason, the Prison Moon.
33 469 Clouds, too, now obscured the moons.
33 563 Once again the moons were obscured by clouds.
33 586 The clouds parted and the light of the moons again bathed the marsh and rence.
33 603 Then, again, clouds obscured the moons.
33 619 They are influenced by a number of things, such as the primary of the planet, the size of the planet, the period and nature of its rotation, the size and number of the planet's moons, winds and storms, and the configuration of coastlines and tidal basins.

Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
24 37 The somber ruins of huts were visible in the light of the two moons in the sky.