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Book 1. (6 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
6	22	In the center of the circle was a low, round platform, some ten paces in diameter, reached by four circular steps that extended about the perimeter of the platform.
6	132	From a wall of reeds about fifty paces to the right and thirty feet below, stumbling and screaming, came the bundled figure of a human being, running in horror, its hands flung out before it.
6	147	It backed away to about four or five paces, slowly, unsteadily.
9	93	He drew the riding lizard to a halt a few paces from me.
10	95	We had gone scarcely ten paces and Talena could hardly have been fastened in the wagon before we heard a female scream of pain and a bevy of howls and shrieks.
10	121	When urged to speed, however, the high tharlarion bounds, in great leaping movements that carry it twenty paces at a time.

Book 3. (2 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
28	124	I turned and left the case and Vika, as was proper, fell into step happily two paces behind me.
31	15	I myself was forced to walk perhaps a dozen paces in front of Sarm, who held his grasping appendage near the control box which would, he supposed, activate the golden net he believed to be fused into the tissues of my brain.

Book 4. (3 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
4	5	The charge of the Tuchuk, in spite of its rapidity and momentum, carried him no more than four paces beyond me.
9	147	There had been a magician, who particularly pleased Kamchak, and a man who, whip in hand, guided a dancing sleen through its paces.
27	180	Hereena and Elizabeth followed us, each, as was proper, some two paces behind.

Book 5. (4 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
13	361	I could hit the eye of a tarn at thirty paces".
16	118	Relius laughed and set off down the street, giving Virginia a tug that almost pulled her off her feet, and she stumbled and caught up with him, then remembered herself, and followed him, head down, two paces behind, but he gave her another tug and took up the slack in her leash, so tha...
16	133	Not speaking, but biting her lip, she stepped back two paces, and thus, leashed, furious, followed him.
17	344	Ho-Sorl bounded over the table and caught her four paces from the dais, spilling the milk about.

Book 7. (2 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
8	695	With the other girls I applauded, striking my left shoulder in Gorean fashion, as the mountebank put his beast through its paces.
12	608	Leashes, too, of course, are useful in walking slaves, in displaying them, in putting them through their paces, and such.

Book 8. (3 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	290	The slave girl had now stepped back two or three more paces, edging away.
15	384	She fled back two paces, and put her head down, trembling.
19	416	In the shadows, in the background, by the light of the fire, two paces from me, I saw the tall, mighty frame of Marlenus of Ar.

Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	294	"My cage measures four paces by four paces.

Book 10. (2 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
10	141	For more than four Ehn he put her through a swift, staccato regimen of movements, a set of slave paces, assessment paces, designed to exhibit, vulnerably, decisively and publicly, her beauty, in all of its major attitudes and positions.
2	413	Not five paces behind them I saw a ragged cutpurse cut the wallet of a merchant, dropping its contents into his hand and, bowing and whining, twist away in the crowd.

Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
13	290	Then he began to put me rapidly through the paces of the exhibited female slave; he held me in each position for the sweet instant that well revealed me, tantalizingly, in that attitude or posture, and then barked forth a new command, to a new position or attitude; the sequence of thes...
2	362	The newcomer then moved back a few paces.
7	1198	"Some men," he said, "enjoy putting a barbarian girl through her paces".
7	1199	"Put me through my paces, I beg of you, Master!" I wept.
7	1205	"I myself," he smiled, "enjoy putting any girl, civilized or barbarian, through her paces".
27	758	I would be put through slave paces.
28	101	Presumably he would order me to my feet and, sensing the crowd, playing it with skill, put me through what slave paces seemed suitable.

Book 12. (3 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
3	849	They saw the beauty being swiftly put through slave paces.
15	680	You then know about all you can, without putting her through slave paces or forcing her to perform on the furs".
15	765	He may put her through slave paces on the block, forcing her to assume postures and attitudes.

Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
28	38	It amused me to hear the rapine to which I had subjected her, and the paces through which I had put her, suitable almost for a slave, referred to as indiscretions.
30	69	But after that, and after having been put through "leash paces," there is seldom any doubt in their mind.

Book 15. (5 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
3	162	"You put me through my paces well".
3	163	"Any captor or master," I said, "can put you through your paces".
9	42	He then began to put her through slave paces.
9	116	"Put her through her paces!" called a man.
9	150	I had seen her put through slave paces.

Book 16. (2 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
19	1110	She will also be taught tricks, through which paces she may be put for the entertainment of her master's guests, such things as begging, lying down, rolling over, and fetching his sandals in her teeth.
20	2119	I stepped back five paces, that she must follow me.

Book 17. (2 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
8	480	"Put her through slave paces!" called another.
8	505	By now the red-haired beauty had been put through several slave paces, such as were feasible for her, her hands bound with the cord behind her back.

Book 18. (1 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
40	217	They had been in time, standing, watching, to see Mira put through her paces by Hci.

Book 19. (9 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	28	Men, I had thought, must enjoy putting a woman thusly through her paces.
8	280	He was putting her through slave paces.
8	285	Then she was being put through further slave paces.
8	359	"Perhaps you should precede us a few paces down the hall," said Drusus Rencius to me.
9	173	Sometimes they give you explicit instructions or commands, as when a woman is put through slave paces.
27	16	I rose to my feet and, facing him, head down, backed away a few paces.
28	84	In short, I put myself through slave paces before him, presenting myself as a total female for his interest and consideration.
31	524	How well he had put me through my paces on the leash, and then later in his arms.
36	1628	Only my face had been unveiled! Had he seen me naked he might have raised his estimate! Too, suppose he had seen me in a posture of submission or had had me writhe at his feet in slave chains! Suppose he had put me through detailed and methodical slave paces, or had had me bring him th...

Book 20. (3 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	1071	He had used her twice in the evening, after putting her through intricate slave paces each time.
6	604	"I see, sir," said the newcomer, who was understood to be the free woman, the Lady Tipa, but was presumably Boots's Bina, usually the companion and confidante of the Brigella, "that you well know how to put a slave through her paces".
21	473	On it she had, at my direction, assumed slave poses, and had been put various times through intricate slave paces.

Book 21. (4 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
22	229	You, too, then, as much as she, would have to obey, responding swiftly, hoping desperately to please, while being put through your paces".
24	443	Although your mother was a free woman I had her strip, and then put her through slave paces.
26	589	I would not have minded, for example, seeing her naked on a block, in chains, being put through her paces, under whip discipline, dancing, writhing, squirming lasciviously for the interest of men, being auctioned to the highest bidder.
26	1368	He will presumably put you through some simple slave paces, forming some conception of your capacity to move well before men.

Book 22. (8 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
9	375	I was to be put through slave paces.
9	388	I had performed the transition between two of the moves in the slave paces with the startling, sensuous agility of a dancer.
10	252	"I saw, too," he said, "the dancer, particularly in your transitions between the attitudes commanded of you in the slave paces.
10	452	"Perhaps it was the bid of someone new to the markets, perhaps one who had not seen many women vended, who did not realize how beautiful any woman is when she is put through merciless slave paces".
10	818	Sometimes this occurs in heated discussions of the relative merits of different masters' girls, and the girls are ordered to disrobe on the spot, sometimes then being put through slave paces, there, on the very tiles of the squares and plazas, the matter being left to the acclamations ...
11	76	I hoped he would take her to an alcove and put her through her paces! I heard the sound of a blow, probably with the back of a hand, and a cry of pain and saw, to one side, to the right, Ilene, struck back to her left thigh, looking up, frightened, at one of the men, now on his feet.
24	693	"He enjoyed teaching me, and putting me through my paces.
34	803	He then turned about and walked a few paces from the camp.

Book 23. (4 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
8	652	When one first ascends a new mount, or, indeed, masters a new woman, it is well to put them through their paces, to see what they can do, to see what they are like.
12	417	Then, after a time, I helped her, giving her detailed instructions, putting her, here and there, and about the cell, through detailed woman paces.
17	668	I had hardly gone ten paces down the corridor, following the others, when I heard the rubble of masonry being torn away from the outside.
21	223	She had realized then, suddenly, that something was being done to her analogous, in its small way, to putting a girl through slave paces.

Book 24. (5 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	606	It had pleased me to put her through some paces, mostly suitable for a free woman, though, to be sure, one who is a debtor slut.
17	269	I did not plunge away indefinitely, but only for a few Ehn, trying even, as I could, to count paces, that I might have some idea of my distance from the column.
27	422	To be sure, I had put her in bonds and was forcing her through her paces.
36	170	It was little wonder then, these things considered, that the lovely Ina often found herself being rapidly and contemptuously put through her paces by the young warrior, then being used, as it pleased him, with callous, ruthless skill.
47	5	She may then turn and move before him, modeling the new ensemble, assuming poses, being put through slave paces in it, whatever he chooses, as he is master.

Book 25. (6 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
3	42	Indeed, at least in my second usage of her, purchased with a second tarsk bit placed in the shallow copper bowl beside her, she had been put through fierce, severe, uncompromising slave paces.
7	32	It had been uncomfortably hot even within a hundred paces of the flames, so great was the heat generated.
8	942	Of what dreadful value are such skills? Of what value, really, is it to be able to bring down a running man with the great bow at two hundred yards, to throw the quiva into a two-hort circle at twenty paces, to wield a sword with an agility others might bring to the handling of a knife...
9	741	"Surely she could be put through slave paces, and made to perform, under a whip," she said.
12	345	She went ahead of me some paces down the alley before I stopped her.
14	512	"Describe a circle, of some five paces in diameter, on all fours, as you are now," said her keeper, "and return to this place".

Book 26. (12 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
11	1837	If the man "calls" the movements, the activity is sometimes spoken of as putting the girl "through her paces," and so on.
14	606	Once she asked me, "What are slave paces?" "They are movements, attitudes, positions, poses, and such," I said, "designed to display a slave".
14	608	"You, a free woman," I said, "ask to be put through slave paces?" "Yes!" she said.
14	611	"And that," I cried, a few minutes later, "is how a slave may be put through her paces".
14	613	"To be sure," I said, "if you were really being put through your paces, you might expect certain things to be different.
18	103	At the height of the feast she is put through her paces, between the tables.
34	193	"He was only paces behind me," said another.
37	158	The large sleen thrust past the leader of the strangers and ran a few paces down the corridor behind us.
37	506	Gito followed the fifth group, several paces behind.
37	574	After an interval of about four paces, the lieutenant, with two slaves, followed the man who had gone to the right, and the other man, with his two slaves, followed he who had gone to the left.
40	305	He was followed by Fina, on his left, three paces behind.
41	101	They put us through our paces quite well.

Book 27. (15 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
8	196	Their concept of gender studies would have more to do with the care, feeding and training of slave girls, how one puts them through their paces, and such, but I did give them some idea of the matter, of your certification, its ridiculously pretended importance, the eccentric, warped, a...
13	209	You should see how some of them lead naked, painted, bejeweled slaves about on leashes, put them through slave paces publicly, make them dance in the open for tarsk-bits, put them up as stakes in the dicing halls, and marketplaces, and such.
16	168	Certainly she feared to assume the provocative posture of a kneeling female, particularly one spread-kneed, with its devastatingly shocking acknowledgment of surrender, helplessness, bondage, and submission, and she feared, too, to lie down, facing forward, covering herself, for some might look upon...
16	567	That woman now, perhaps, with Laura, heeled her master in Brundisium, some paces behind, and to his left.
16	960	As soon as you spot a fellow with a wallet, whether he is misshapen, lame or whatever, of any caste, and smell, who comes within five paces of the shelf, kneel, call out, lift your hands, smile, wriggle, make yourselves as pleasant and congenial as she-urts can.
16	1151	"Put me through slave paces, Master," called Emris.
16	1330	"I am going to put this one through slave paces," said the man who was near Lydia.
16	1333	Slave paces are much more easily performed on a smooth surface, or on furs at the foot of a master's couch, such places.
16	1335	In such cases, often the paces are not called, but performed silently, save perhaps for small gasps and moans, by the slave.
16	1445	"What is wrong?" "She was put through slave paces, and not purchased," said Emris.
16	1449	"No," said Lydia, "I need and want a master as much as any of you!" "Men often put a woman through slave paces, when they have no intention of buying her," said Zara.
18	1	Intrigue "Ellen," said Selius Arconious, chewing on a straw, leaning against the jamb of the great portal, leading to the platform outside, "remove your tunic, to the floor, slave paces".
24	75	In an open area a girl will normally heel three to five paces behind, normally on the left.
27	2116	"Flighted from more than a hundred paces?" speculated the officer.
27	2412	Portus Canio, and his fellows, Fel Doron and Loquatus, had seemed to take little interest, little more than if someone had put someone else's small, silken she-sleen through her paces.

Book 28. (4 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
74	116	He could split a post with an ax hurled from fifteen Kur paces, which is approximately twenty human paces.
78	147	Lord Grendel had won one of the agons of the ax in one of the festival games, splitting a post, at a distance of some fifteen Kur paces, which would correspond, approximately, to some twenty human paces.
10	170	Indeed, had he owned her, he would doubtless have put her through similar paces, enforced upon occasion with a sharp blow of the switch.
19	124	The machine then took up the huge body of the Kur in its jaws, held it dangling for a moment, while looking about itself, and then it shook it as though it might have been no more than a handful of rags, shook it viciously, and then flung it away, until it struck against trees, and fell to their fee...

Book 29. (4 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
1	28	I might also mention that certain measures, of, say, length and weight, and such, will be approximated in English, in terms of pounds, yards, inches, and such, rather than in terms of stones, paces, horts, and such.
7	97	When a woman is put through slave paces she is not unoften on a leash.
13	46	Indeed when a woman is put through slave paces, whether leashed or not, what is this but an exhibition, a detailed and sometimes tormentingly lovely display of property? If the fellow with the taper lingers, or seems interested, she then goes to first obeisance position, and begs to be...
18	377	Another fellow, coughing, burst into the open, and ran two or three paces, and was cut down.

Book 30. (4 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
3	1455	"I am considering putting you through slave paces," I said.
21	543	Pose them, examine them, feel them, delight yourself with their beauty, put them through chain paces, if you wish, but know that their bodies will be examined.
21	556	Others endeavored to please the men, being put though slave paces.
36	271	The stranger paused some four paces from the figure in the white and gold.

Book 31. (19 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
8	1764	"As in slave paces," said Menon, "posings, stretchings, curlings, liftings, twistings, floor movements, such things".
10	946	I had not been within a hundred paces of the Central Cylinder when a lowered spear had blocked my way.
10	1054	Most were two to three paces in width.
10	1115	I was within fifty paces of one of the lower entryways, a back entryway, to Six Bridges when, to my dismay, I saw my two nemeses, one emerging from a doorway to the left, the other from a doorway to my right.
12	121	* * * * I was readying myself to return to the shop of Epicrates, with the two buckets, freshly filled, when I became aware of a shouting about, and I saw several citizens hurrying to join a cluster of others, gathered near the double doorway of an insula on Clive, not more than a hundred pace...
15	14	Might I not hide by a gate, and then run when it was opened? Could I traverse a hundred paces before being pulled down by boys? I feared to inform on the beast, for it might escape, and seek me out.
15	80	I saw, some fifty or so paces to my left, the platform of one of the two market praetors.
15	111	I thought that I might have heard a sound, some paces to my right.
15	283	The Metal Worker was flung a dozen paces to the side, to strike amongst chests and boxes beside a stall.
17	98	In this camp it was strung not between two trees, but between two heavy posts, to which it was bolted, the posts some twenty paces apart.
23	89	Shortly thereafter a vast, loose quantity of mud, some fifty paces wide, and perhaps fifteen deep, moved past us, before us, downward, slowly, then more rapidly, to plunge into the valley below, perhaps a quarter of a pasang distant.
40	19	I had seen one, perhaps this one, weeks ago, on a slope across from the Cave's main portal, perhaps three or four hundred paces away.
42	59	The haunches of tarsk freed from the yoke's hooks, and the skins of drink put on the shelf, one of the guards picked up the yoke, and flung it over my head, behind me, several paces, to the side of the hall.
42	68	I then cried out in alarm, released the yoke, and fled back some paces, and then turned, to see him.
42	77	I went to the side of the hall, back several paces from the portal, and retrieved the yoke.
45	91	At one point I cried out in fear, and clutched the beast's fur, for, not more than a dozen paces from us, over a shelf of rock, I saw the lifted head of a larl, broad, triangular, quizzical.
45	97	In much less time than it had taken me to rendezvous with Tiresias, he had brought me to a passageway which debouched onto a relatively flat slope of rock no more than a hundred paces from the great portal.
45	113	Grendel and his two guards continued for a time to approach our position, and then, some sixty or so paces from the portal, some forty or so from our position, they halted.
49	46	Apparently Lucius had been attacked within a hundred paces of the Cave.

Book 32. (15 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
20	5	The kennel was low-ceilinged, windowless, and some twenty paces, master's paces, in length.
21	62	"They can detect the tread of a field urt through grass at a dozen paces".
23	98	I could see, a hundred man's paces or so back from the river, the closely set, pointed timbers of a palisade.
25	94	There were three small tarsks there, rooting, only a few paces away.
38	9	I doubted that we, back in the forest, were now more than some two hundred paces from our quarry.
43	1119	A few javelins, and blades, harnessing, goods, and such, apparently of little interest, were removed from the camp, and, following Axel's instructions, left by the shore of the river, in the mud, some one hundred paces away.
43	1212	Genserich spun about, startled, twisting to the side, Donna screaming, and the blade of the flung javelin, a flash of steel, tore through the collar of his tunic, leaving a tatter of cloth and a line of blood between his neck and shoulder, and lodged twenty paces beyond, quivering in a...
50	270	The remains of the framework in which the great ship had been built were to my left, and, a hundred paces or so to my right, was the eastern end of the long dock at which the great ship was moored.
50	369	My captor and the two guards then withdrew some paces, where they conversed together.
52	121	We stopped several paces from the gate, and I sank to my knees, gasping for air, on the grass between the stockade gate and the head of the stairway leading down to the river, and he was crouching beside me, his head down, coughing.
52	277	"My thanks, Captain," said my captor, and he hurried west, toward the small boats drawn up, tethered, some one hundred paces or so to the west.
52	278	"Hurry!" called the captain, from several paces behind.
52	309	There was about five or six paces between the two men.
52	363	Axel withdrew a few paces.
54	184	"Follow me," he said, "two paces behind, on the left".

Book 33. (14 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
47	163	Several paces behind us, some forty paces, for it had been paced out, was an arrow stand.
15	78	"How far would you say he is?" "Some ten paces, or such," I said.
17	210	With a blast of dust, and a snapping of wings, Tyrtaios brought the tarn down some forty or fifty paces away, at the far end, to the right of the archery court.
19	125	You will form a single line and will, in line, at intervals of three paces, come about the interior of the pen.
19	167	She is being put through slave paces.
19	169	And the paces might occasionally be halted, that a given pose might be the better assessed.
21	253	"Some twenty Ehn later," said Sumomo, "their fears of the departure of their fellow, to my relief, were confirmed, for the point of rendezvous had apparently been reached, a sheltered glade more than a hundred paces from the road.
24	3	From where I was, in the stands, I could see both the platform of execution, far above and to my left, and the wide surface, some ten paces in width, of the deep, stone-encased pool of death eels.
30	406	What of slave shelves, public cages, sales racks, sales wagons, exhibition poles, and such? Is not any slave in a coffle or on a rope exhibited? What of leashed slaves on promenade? What of those chained to the throne of a Ubar? Is not any girl fastened to a public slave ring exhibited? What of the ...
44	219	Then I cried out, "Clear the parapet!" At that very moment the wall of the parapet a few feet to my right burst apart, stones rising in the sky, a hundred paces, and then falling, gracefully.
47	210	"The distance is forty paces," said Lord Yamada.
47	237	He then advanced to a marker farther down the court, which would be not forty, but thirty, paces from the target.
47	247	The crowd, and we prisoners, who had now followed Lord Yamada to the new marker, that set at thirty paces, were absolutely silent.
47	298	"Five paces before you could bring me within the compass of your blade, you would be greeted by fifteen well-fletched birds of death.

Book 34. (6 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
9	242	"A thousand paces farther, Master," said the dealer, pointing to his right, with a shaking hand.
27	140	It is only some paces away".
53	65	Speculating that Lord Grendel might have determined the nature of the individuals perhaps a hundred paces ahead on the bridge, in the near darkness, made me decidedly uneasy.
54	111	"Those approaching, I conjecture," he said, "are some one hundred paces distant".
54	120	"Those behind," said Kurik, grimly, "are within fifty paces and approach in confident leisure".
54	128	"In twenty paces," said Kurik, "those behind will have reached this point".

Book 35. (5 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
11	506	"You see the sign to the tavern," he said, "a hundred paces, that or more, ahead?" "Yes, Master," I moaned.
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.
27	47	The three men were some forty or fifty paces away.
27	208	I looked toward the canal and saw a roiling of water, some thirty or forty paces from where we stood.
31	79	The combatants faced one another, at a distance of three paces.

Book 36. (4 results) Avengers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote
3	171	"It is hard to assess its dimensions," I said, "but it is small, ovoid in shape, perhaps with a long axis of eighty paces, a short axis of forty paces".
6	23	"It was twenty paces abeam," he said.
19	164	"It can kill at more than a hundred paces".
59	192	I heard a roar from the crowd, some hundred paces or so to our right.