Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 4 | 79 |
I was surprised, for this was the first time I had known that my father had been War Chieftain of the city, or that he was even now its supreme civil official, or, for that matter, that the city was named Ko-ro-ba, a now archaic expression for a village market.
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Book 4. (2 results) Nomads of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 5 |
There were apparently two reasons, the official reason and the real reason.
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| 9 | 6 |
The official reason, proclaimed by Phanius Turmus, the Administrator, and others high in the government, was that those of the Wagon Peoples were unworthy to be entertained in the administrative palace; the real reason, apparently seldom proclaimed by anyone, was that the true power in...
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Book 5. (2 results) Assassin of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 73 |
We passed tables on one side, and rooms where medical examinations could be held; there were also facilities for washing prisoners; here and there I saw the office of a market official; there were also rooms where I saw silks, cosmetics, vials of perfumes, chains and such.
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| 19 | 198 |
"Barbarians are nothing!" The auctioneer conferred with a market official, who kept lists of lot numbers and confirmed the bids and final sale with the buyers or their agents at the side of the block.
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Book 6. (3 results) Raiders of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 10 | 27 |
The official "Stone," actually a solid metal cylinder, is kept, by the way, near the Sardar.
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| 10 | 29 |
The "Stone" of Port Kar, tested against the official "Stone" at the Sardar, reposed in a special fortified building in the great arsenal, which complex was administered by agents of the Council of Captains.
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| 10 | 36 |
As in the case of the official "Stone," so, too, at the Sardar is a metal rod, which determines the Merchant Foot, or Gorean foot, as I have called it.
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Book 8. (2 results) Hunters of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 122 |
Let official word then be sent to Ar that his daughter now sat safe at my side, consort of Bosk, Admiral of Port Kar, jewel of gleaming Thassa.
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| 9 | 334 |
I might then, when it had pleased me, have had official word sent to Ar, that his daughter now sat safe at my side, my consort, the consort of Bosk, Admiral of Port Kar, jewel of gleaming Thassa.
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Book 9. (5 results) Marauders of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 10 | 668 |
I gave my name to the presiding official.
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| 10 | 684 |
"Have her delivered to the tent of Thorgeir of Ax Glacier," I told the presiding official.
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| 10 | 686 |
"It will be done," said the official.
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| 10 | 693 |
My eyes and those of the official who had presided at the archery contest met.
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| 12 | 45 |
From a leather box, proffered to him by a high officer, who, too, had been the presiding official at the contests, Svein Blue Tooth lifted a fistful of talmits.
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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 550 |
I threw a silver tarsk to the official.
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Book 12. (4 results) Beasts of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 4 | 103 |
The official scoring is kept by a team of three officials, at least one of which must be of the caste of players.
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| 4 | 112 |
An official in such a situation insane enough to attempt to tamper with the record of the moves would be likely to be torn to pieces.
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| 27 | 285 |
A beautiful slave girl, of course, has no official or legal power.
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| 35 | 30 |
I was interested not so much in official thresholds, of a sort which I supposed would be provided to facilitate the work of lookouts and guards, as apertures more practical to my purposes, apertures unguarded through which passage would not require any system of recognition devices.
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Book 13. (2 results) Explorers of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 29 |
The official name of the canal is the Tangawizi canal, or Ginger canal, but it is generally called, because of the market, the Fish canal.
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| 17 | 45 |
"In short," I said, "it will appear little more than an official greetings exchanged between governments".
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Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 1 | 242 |
"Your official position, whatever its political values, is a perversion not only of truth but of biology".
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Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 230 |
I had little doubt that if I were but once taken into companionship by him I should be sequestered, and left untouched, that that would be my punishment for having shamed him; he would keep me as his official 'companion,' but he would not so much as put his hands on me; I would be forc...
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Book 19. (5 results) Kajira of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 4 | 236 |
"They are objective, and official".
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| 6 | 278 |
"Your official self and your personal self, or your public and private selves, seem quite different," he said.
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| 12 | 31 |
Hitherto I had generally worn veils only when intending to travel incognito in the city, and I had never worn them on official occasions of state.
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| 33 | 316 |
I now ask him to make an official identification in the course of our inquiry.
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| 36 | 665 |
The presence in the room of a curule chair designated the room, in effect, as one to be appropriately occupied by an individual of some importance, or official standing, which assuredly was Drusus Rencius, my master.
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Book 20. (6 results) Players of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 1 | 31 |
Sometimes, however, to distinguish it from differing forms of the game, it is spoken of as Merchant Kaissa, from the role of the Merchants in making it the official form of Kaissa for the fairs, Player Kaissa, from the role of the Players in its codification, or the Kaissa of En'Kara, ...
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| 5 | 468 |
Perhaps he was an official or minister of some sort in the government of Brundisium.
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| 9 | 414 |
You are now of no more interest to magistrates, in their official capacities, as opposed to their private capacities, than would be an urt or a sleen".
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| 16 | 983 |
"Are soldiers of Cos within the walls of Brundisium to receive an official sanction to steal from citizens of Ar? Is that the meaning of our alliance?" Belnar put another grape in his mouth.
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| 16 | 1210 |
Rankings among players, incidentally, resulting from play in selected tournaments and official matches, are kept with great exactness.
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| 21 | 456 |
He was not, as far as I knew, a member of the city administration nor did he hold, as far as I could tell, any official position or rank in the army, or the civic or merchant guard, of Brundisium.
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Book 21. (3 results) Mercenaries of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 134 |
Accordingly, I did not take any official notice of them.
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| 4 | 28 |
Most often little official notice is taken of them, no war challenges being issued, and they are regarded merely as peripheral, unwelcome itinerants, uninvited guests, dangerous, temporary visitors with whom the local folks must for a time live uneasily.
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| 21 | 185 |
"Commoners, then, can look upon the regent," I asked, "other than from afar, as in state processions or at official games?" "Of course," said the man.
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Book 22. (4 results) Dancer of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 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.
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| 17 | 322 |
The official recovery period is doubtless now passed".
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| 20 | 184 |
Citizenship, or its retention, on other than a nominal basis, in some cities, is contingent on such things as attending public ceremonies, such as an official semiannual taking of auspices, and participating in numerous public assemblies, some of which are called on short notice.
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| 24 | 470 |
"A body was found, that of an official of Venna, an aedile, I think".
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Book 23. (3 results) Renegades of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 24 | 193 |
"That will seem to confirm the story circulating in Ar, which, I take it, is the official version of what occurred at Ar's Station".
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| 24 | 238 |
"We of Ar's Station, and those who abetted us, not surprisingly, given the falsified and distorted accounts of our actions, are held in official dishonor and contempt".
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| 24 | 610 |
Following this official party, so to speak, the refugees of Ar's Station disembarked, a few clutching tiny bundles containing meager belongings, some of their other belongings following timidly, on their own bare feet.
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Book 24. (2 results) Vagabonds of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 1 | 280 |
At any rate, as it had turned out, the Ubarate of Cos had decided, wisely, in my opinion, to take no official notice of this action.
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| 3 | 391 |
It was he who speculated that you might be most easily found to the south, in which direction lay Holmesk, after the official searches had concluded.
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Book 25. (10 results) Magicians of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 63 |
We had learned, however, after the fall of Ar's Station, that the official rumor circulated in the south was to the effect that Ar's Station had opened its gates to the Cosian expeditionary force, this in consideration of substantial gifts of gold.
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| 2 | 75 |
Understandably enough, given these official accounts of doings in the north, Ar's Station and those of Ar's Station were much despised and hated in Ar.
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| 6 | 15 |
These boards, however, were along the Avenue of the Central Cylinder, and were state boards, on which official communiqués, news releases, announcements and such, could be posted.
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| 13 | 236 |
"It seems she pretends to official ignorance," I said.
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| 18 | 416 |
"What do you think would happen," I asked, "if the Home Stone of Ar's Station would disappear, from beneath the very noses of the authorities?" "I do not know," he said, "but I suspect it would be thought that the Delta Brigade, the veterans, rescued it, and this might give the lie to the offi...
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| 21 | 40 |
official clocks are adjusted, of course, according to the announcements of scribes, in virtue of various astronomical measurements, having to do with the movements of the sun and stars.
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| 22 | 515 |
It seemed that no official note was to be taken of this encounter, or, at least, that its content was to be accorded the delicacy of privity, at least in theory.
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| 24 | 43 |
Accordingly the master, and presumably two magistrates, who would act as official witnesses and be officers versed in certain matters, would wish to arrive early, presumably about half past the sixth Ahn, or, at any rate, at a decent interval before the seventh Ahn.
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| 27 | 330 |
They would also file the papers, and several certified copies of them, in various places, and, by courier, with certain other parties, official and unofficial, in various cities.
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| 28 | 42 |
The wagon, at any rate, would be some sort of official carrier, or licensed, or authorized, as such.
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Book 27. (2 results) Prize of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 12 | 340 |
She had long ago abandoned, at least in her official views, the acknowledgedly obsolescent category of "wicked," with its suppressive, grotesque historical antecedents, but, on the other hand, it was difficult for her to clear her mind of the fumes, the noxious residue, of the past, pa...
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| 23 | 154 |
"And I, for one, am not eager to find our business, and our friends, the objects of official scrutiny".
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Book 29. (2 results) Swordsmen of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 16 | 79 |
Whereas I have spoken of two hundred tarns and riders, and this seems to me acceptable, it must be understood that, like any military unit, it might, from time to time, be above or below its official strength.
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| 16 | 122 |
This was the first time I had had the cavalry strike publicly, while under official observation, at ground targets in formation.
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Book 31. (2 results) Conspirators of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 4 | 391 |
"Their official caste robes," said Mrs.
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| 8 | 168 |
How could such a world exist and not be known, or, I thought, is it known? Perhaps it is known, but as a guarded secret, official or governmental, to be kept from the general public? Is it the will of the Priest-Kings, the alleged lords of this world, I wondered, that the existence of ...
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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 181 |
Similarly, as a contract woman whose contract was held by so high-ranking an official as a daimyo, in this case Lord Nishida, she would have, for most practical purposes, most of the time, a complete liberty of movement within the holding.
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Book 34. (2 results) Plunder of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 63 | 104 |
Similarly, individuals with some official status, or official guests of the city, or such, may be furnished such conveniences at the expense of the state.
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| 49 | 117 |
An official invitation was authorized and issued; it has been acknowledged, and, obviously, accepted.
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Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 244 |
Weights are standardized against official weights, so to speak, housed in a merchant fortress in the vicinity of the Sardar Mountains.
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Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 18 | 165 |
"Are there official delegations?" I asked.
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