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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 115 His eyes glared at me through the grizzled, matted locks of his hair.
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Book 4. (1 results) Nomads of Gor

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12 238 In a right-handed girl, such as either Aphris or Elizabeth, it locks on the right wrist and left ankle.
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Book 5. (9 results) Assassin of Gor

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5 26 Some locks, on the compartments of rich persons, or on the storehouses of merchants, the treasuries of cities, and so on, are knife locks or poison locks; the knife lock, when tampered with, releases a blade, or several of them, with great force, sometimes f...
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5 11 Most doors giving entry into a compartment, or set of compartments, on Gor do, however, have locks, generally hand-crafted, highly ornate locks, usually set in the center of the door and controlling a long bolt.
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5 16 On Gor, though most locks are of metal, wooden locks are not altogether unknown.
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24 106 At times we walked up swirling gradients, at times stairs, swirling and broad, leading higher and higher into the cylinder; sometimes we walked through marble-floored passageways, in which, through narrow windows, designed to be too small for a body to pass, but large enough for use as crossbow port...
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5 12 Most of these locks, interestingly, though hand-crafted, are of the pin-tumbler variety, in which the locking is secured by a set of heavy pins extending into the lock plug; when the key is inserted the pins, of various lengths, are lifted to the surface of the lock plug, freeing it, s...
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5 14 The small, heavy lock on a girl's slave collar, incidentally, may be of several varieties, but almost all are cylinder locks, either of the pin or disk variety.
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5 23 Also, combination locks are not unknown, but they are infrequently found.
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5 27 On the other hand, knife locks are seldom effective against an individual who knows what to look for.
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24 271 Door after door I passed, most with the heavy ornate locks, some secured merely with the signature knots of lowly men, or even slaves.
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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor

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13 287 He turned the key in the locks and, laughing, turned about and went to his seat, facing us, in the stern of the rowing hold.
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Book 7. (3 results) Captive of Gor

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7 64 This locks on the ankle.
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7 65 There is also a smaller ring, projecting from the larger ring, which also locks.
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14 170 And it, too, was secured, fastened shut with two heavy chains and locks.
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Book 9. (4 results) Marauders of Gor

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9 422 We have built our own cage, and defend it against those who would shatter its locks.
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12 94 "Will you swear, too," he asked, "by the grains of your fields, the boundary stones of your holdings, the locks on your chests and the salt on your table?" "Yes, yes!" said Svein Blue Tooth, irritatedly.
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14 200 The collars were of thick leather, some three inches high, with metal insert locks, flat metal bolts slipping, locking, into spring catches; when closed, two rectangular metal plates adjoined; sewn into each collar, opposite the lock, was a large, welded metal ring; about this ring was...
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18 473 Those that had been wearing chains had had the locks unfastened, the keys found in one of the chests in a nearby tent.
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Book 10. (4 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter # Sentence # Quote Confidence
2 325 Two keys are provided, each of which fits both ankle-ring locks.
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9 16 I heard the two, heavy snaps of the locks.
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14 57 The hasps were flung over the staples, two, heavy, and two locks were shut on the door.
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14 407 She would have heard the bolts being slid into place, the snapping of the locks.
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Book 11. (14 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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8 30 It is necessary to engage the locks not only because the animal follows so closely and the gate must be swiftly lowered, but because if the locks are not engaged, it will thrust its snout beneath the bottom of the gate, between the bottom of the gate and the floor of the ...
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8 27 When I had flung down the vertically sliding gate behind me, two notched projections, bolts, welded to the flat bar at the gate's bottom had slipped into iron-enclosed spring catches, heavy locks, one on the bottom left, one on the bottle right, the gate being thus secured.
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8 28 I could not open these locks.
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8 32 Either she locks herself in the cage, imprisoning herself helplessly at the pleasure of the cage owner, or the animal destroys her.
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11 35 Most Gorean collars, decorated or not, are basically a flat, circular band, hinged, which locks snugly about the girl's neck.
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11 332 Both gates, however, were double locked, with square, heavy locks.
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11 336 I looked at the two heavy locks on the innermost gate.
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11 338 "They are sleeve locks.
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11 346 With one last look at the heavy bars and locks I turned to follow her.
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11 366 The rings were linked vertically at five places by tiny metal fastenings; each ring, opened, hinged, terminated on one end with a bolt and on the other with a tiny lock; I slipped the small bolts into the four tiny locks; there were four tiny snaps; the rings, linked together, fitted s...
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12 569 Frenziedly I tried keys in the first of the locks.
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14 147 I rose to my feet and went to the slave room to fetch the hook bracelets, leather cuffs with locks on them, and snaps; they are soft and the snaps, as opposed to the cuffs, require no key; some men enjoy them on their slaves; by means of the snaps the girl may be variously secured by t...
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16 247 We heard the hatch bolts flung into place, and the two heavy locks snapped shut.
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17 12 The slave oval is a hinged iron loop which locks about a girl's waist.
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Book 12. (6 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 464 As soon as the locks snap shut on a girl's chain at the platform she is available to be bid upon.
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15 921 "It locks on your throat.
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28 217 It locks behind the back of the neck.
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35 240 "Our collars are color coded to the locks and chains," she said.
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35 377 To one side, aligned on the wall, were several track chains, with their attached locks.
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35 390 There was no time to test and play with the locks, and each wench was secured by three devices, each sufficient to hold her.
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Book 13. (4 results) Explorers of Gor

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13 197 All these devices work from locks, answering to a common key, which hangs high on the wall, toward the back and left, as you enter.
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28 12 There were varieties of ring locks.
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28 14 This, as is the case with most single-alignment ring locks, was not a high-security lock.
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34 448 I sensed then that the locks on the dungeon door had been opened, that the bolts had been slid back.
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Book 14. (5 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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7 302 I thrust the tiny key into the locks on the slave bracelets and, with two small, heavy clicks, and an opening of metal, removed them from her.
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19 355 He threw the opened bracelets, leaving the key in one of the bracelet locks, to the wagon bed.
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25 329 I then heard keys, swiftly, being inserted into locks.
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25 331 In moments I felt a key being thrust into the locks on my ankle shackles, and then, an instant later, I felt my manacles, fastening my hands behind my back, freed of the ring to which they were attached.
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25 343 To my amazement I felt Kenneth thrusting a key into the locks on my manacles.
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Book 17. (2 results) Savages of Gor

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11 9 The collars and chains had been rearranged on the other girls, in such a way that, by an alternation of the position of snap locks and chain segments, a free collar was now at each end of the coffle.
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12 170 He joined them, by means of snap locks, with a length of chain.
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Book 18. (1 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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2 142 I prefer, of course, both in point of beauty and security, the collars of the cities, for example, the narrow, flat bands, often engraved with the master's name, and sometimes with that of the slave, as well, which fit closely about the girl's neck and lock in the back, the most common sort of Gorea...
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Book 19. (9 results) Kajira of Gor

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21 12 I had then, tipping and lifting the trunk, been able to slip between the two iron bands which reinforced its strength, bands which joined with the hardware of the two locks, making it impossible to cut or saw around the locks.
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2 522 Three were along the top of the door and three were along the bottom of the door; two each were at the sides of the door, two between the hinges and two between the locks.
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3 36 I saw no way, no bars or locks, no chains or bolts, whereby its closure might be guaranteed on my side.
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13 169 It had two locks, one about a third up from the floor and the other about a third down from the top.
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14 74 In fifteen Ehn both locks had yielded.
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14 145 The smaller of the two men, he who had been so expert with the locks and chains, placed his fingers across my lips.
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19 180 In another moment I heard the turning of keys in two heavy locks.
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23 165 It locks, of course.
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30 692 This was fastened with two bars and locks.
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Book 20. (2 results) Players of Gor

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2 28 A fellow from the audience was invited forward to test the locks.
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18 266 Its ostensible locks, with the key hanging in front of the trunk, had not been disturbed.
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Book 21. (3 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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3 52 It usually locks.
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18 67 Can she mistake the snapping shut of locks, the clasping of the iron? Within them she will be held with perfection.
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25 1930 The key, the same key fitting both the padlock-type terminations of the chain, was in one of the locks.
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Book 22. (6 results) Dancer of Gor

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6 109 My own kennel, on the other hand, had been closed with two locks intrinsic to the door itself.
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11 1657 I felt the key thrust into the locks on the manacles, and they were removed from me.
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15 11 I heard a key fitted into the two locks, one after the other, on the gate of the kennel, and the gate was opened.
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27 16 It was secured with two locks, padlocks, and chains.
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29 751 "I am your love slave! I have known this from the first time you put me to your feet! If you weighted and wrapped me with a thousand chains and a thousand locks they could not hold me more helplessly than the love I bear you! Alas, I have confessed! Kill me now, if you will!" She put d...
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30 183 When I was inside he shut the door and I heard it secured, with heavy locks.
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Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor

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21 725 One fellow, with a thong, and the key to the Lady Claudia's locks had already stepped forward.
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Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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17 335 In one common form of such a gag the sewn-leather wadding, part of the gag itself, is commonly held in place by, and generally shielded from tampering by, a metal bar or strap, which locks behind the back of the neck.
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Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor

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12 323 The collars are usually closed on the pole, with the keys in the locks.
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Book 26. (8 results) Witness of Gor

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16 501 Slide-rings, too, it might be mentioned, can be locked shut, either with their own locks, or, more commonly, with external clip locks.
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2 46 I suspected that it might be merely one of many keys, or, perhaps, a key to many similar locks.
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7 239 I could hear the locks opening and closing.
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13 959 I knelt as the pit master checked the locks.
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15 14 The pit master handed me the tiny lamp and, with five keys taken from his belt, undid the five locks on the iron door.
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18 128 He locks it on the neck of the supplicant and conducts her to one of the alcoves, often dragging her, bent over, by the hair, that she may have some understanding as to how her life has now changed.
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41 140 I heard the bolts thrown in the locks.
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44 15 I heard the locks undone, the lid put back, on its hinges.
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Book 27. (5 results) Prize of Gor

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15 499 Why should one not pay more for that, since it is the enjoyment of a much more delicious, more helpless, more eager pudding, and yet when one locks one's chains on such a one and thrusts her back to the furs, one simply takes her responses for granted, giving it not another thought.
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17 435 "Sometimes a slave is driven for miles," said Lydia, "until, exhausted, her feet bleeding, she finds herself before a cage, into which she must hurry, crawling, closing the gate, which locks, behind her".
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21 25 She hears the chains, the snapping shut of the locks, and so on.
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25 4 There had been metallic sounds, as the locks had been undone, the hasps flung back, and the padlocks, partially opened, slipped over the staples.
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25 79 She heard the two locks put in place, behind her.
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Book 28. (8 results) Kur of Gor

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1 1167 It is there, at the back of the neck, incidentally, that the collar commonly closes and locks.
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11 29 Entrance to the shuttle and departure from it is by means of a system of locks.
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13 4 To be sure, there were doubtless a number of shuttle locks, giving access to the sport world at different points.
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26 146 "When the fleet departed the locks were sealed".
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35 127 "They have not taken the ships and fled to Gor?" "The outer locks are sealed from the palace," said Grendel.
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61 6 The industrial cylinder and the two agricultural cylinders were largely automated; the pleasure cylinder, with its sealed locks and ports, was effectively emptied; and the sport cylinder, commonly used in less troubled times for the hunting pleasure of Kurii, was now depopulated of its...
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69 112 "But then terror seized all," said another, "for locks were blown and swarming into the world, to the rolling of drums and the blast of war horns, from a hundred ports, were warriors from the world which Agamemnon had menaced, and whose fleet, so beautifully generaled, had decimated ou...
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75 14 She heard the attendant summoned and, in moments, heard the key turn in the two locks which secured the cage.
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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 301 It was from one of its locks that his ship had exited, and sped to Gor.
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Book 30. (3 results) Mariners of Gor

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31 59 "We can break the locks on her kennel, and take her with us".
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37 783 In more prosperous areas, generally farther from the waterfront and the warehouse district, metal locks, answering to metal keys, are more common.
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37 784 Some of these locks are massive, with corresponding keys.
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Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor

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27 18 Would it not have been wiser to have locked it away somewhere? The box seemed a strange one for a strong box, as it bore no bands of iron, nor a heavy lock, or locks.
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Book 32. (4 results) Smugglers of Gor

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8 80 "You must learn to be pleasing!" "I will be pleasing," she exclaimed, "I will be pleasing!" "No, no!" she wept, as the two locks on the cage's gate were opened.
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50 293 I was then put to my stomach, and I felt the small key inserted into the locks of the slave bracelets, and they were removed and, I suppose, placed in his wallet or pack.
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50 530 There was a ring in the back of the collar and, in a moment, by a chain and two snap locks I was fastened to a heavy ring behind me, set deeply in the logs of the kennel.
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52 117 I was aware of a key being forced into locks.
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Book 33. (4 results) Rebels of Gor

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7 274 I shuddered, for I had been landed at such a place long ago, a cold, narrow beach, bleak and stony, deserted, distant from settlements, bordering the northern forests, landed from a slaver's ship, one which had exited the locks of a steel world.
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17 112 I recalled the once-arrogant, cool, efficient Miss Margaret Wentworth whom I had met long ago, she in the guise of a slave, on the cold, rocky coast abutting the northern forests, after I had disembarked from a slaver's ship put spaceward days before, from the locks of a steel world, t...
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42 52 The whip master was reluctant to supply the master key to which the ankle locks of the slaves would answer but it was easily rifled from his person.
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59 182 "Held too tightly the wrist locks, the blade is less nimble; held too lightly, the blade may fly away, like a startled vulo".
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Book 34. (9 results) Plunder of Gor

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1 470 Surely such an appeal would be a recourse of last resort! Better, I thought, perhaps I might open these locks, or one of them, myself.
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1 477 A locksmith might or might not possess a suitable key or keys for opening the cuff locks, but he might have, at least, tools, a file or hacksaw, which might eventually free me from the restraints.
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10 336 He undid the locks, and swung it open.
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10 379 I heard the chains, the rattle of the placings of the locks.
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60 37 I shook the chains, and pulled at them, but I could not undo the locks.
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64 84 The gate was then locked behind us, with its two locks, and Kurik tossed a bar of yellow, tallow soap through the bars to Paula.
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65 29 He undid the gate, and we were thrust through the gate, into the water, and almost before we could turn, standing in the now-cold, waist-high water, we heard the gate close and the snap of the two heavy locks that held it in place.
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65 365 Kurik carried the key to the locks and Drusus Andronicus held a pair of blankets.
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65 366 We kept our heads down, hearing the movement of the keys in the locks, and the rattle of chain.
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Book 35. (3 results) Quarry of Gor

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9 98 I complied, with a rustle of chain, and I felt, he beside me, through the clasping metal, a key inserted in the shackle locks.
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9 101 In the kitchen the shackle locks all respond to a single key.
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35 72 A tiny key was put into the locks of the slave bracelets, and they were removed.
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