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| 1 | 12 |
Biographical details are tedious, so suffice it to say that I was a bright child, fairly large for my age, and was given a creditable upbringing by an aunt who furnished everything that a child might need, with the possible exception of love. |
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| 1 | 178 |
Strangely enough, now that I think of it, I didn't run headlong from the spot, though I can't see why, and the thought did cross my mind that the bright, flarelike luminescence would reveal my position, if it was of interest to anyone or anything. |
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| 2 | 110 |
After the meal I tasted the drink, which might not inappropriately be described as an almost incandescent wine, bright, dry, and powerful. |
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| 3 | 188 |
I withdrew it bright with his blood. |
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| 3 | 254 |
The tarn dropped to the roof of the cylinder and regarded us with his bright black eyes. |
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| 4 | 6 |
The effect was startling: there was the sudden bright flash of yellow glittering light, the splash of sparks, and a scream of pain and rage from the tarn as he immediately beat his wings, lifting himself out of my reach in a rush of air that nearly forced me over the edge of the roof. |
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| 9 | 159 |
As I lifted the hood, she uttered a small, joyful sound, her green eyes bright with pleasure. |
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| 11 | 84 |
There was a sudden bright clash of the finger cymbals, and, to the music of the nearby tent, Talena, daughter of the Ubar of Ar, began to dance for me. |
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| 12 | 170 |
Gripped in the talons of the tarn was the dead body of an antelope, one of the one-horned, yellow antelopes called tabuks that frequent the bright Ka-la-na thickets of Gor. |
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| 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. |
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| 19 | 149 |
Our blades met again, this time in a flash of bright, clean sound. |
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| 19 | 248 |
"Are you a true warrior?" she asked, her eyes bright with mischief, testing me, her voice breathless. |
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| 3 | 12 |
Though it was still bright, many of the colorfully plumed birds had already sought their nests. |
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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. |
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| 4 | 65 |
I replaced the helmet, it bright, and then dark, running with rain. |
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| 4 | 76 |
I had hardly moved another step when, in a flash of lightning, I saw the sleen, this time a fully grown animal, some nineteen or twenty feet long, charging toward me, swiftly, noiselessly, its ears straight against its pointed head, its fur dark, slick with rain, its fangs bared, its wide nocturnal ... |
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| 7 | 98 |
I looked at the girl, now after her long days of suffering and flight at last a captive, her slender wrists encircled at last by Thorn's hated bracelets, beautifully wrought bracelets, like many, of exquisite workmanship, bright with color, set even with jewels, but like all slave bracelets, of unyi... |
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| 8 | 8 |
Normally the caste colors of Gor would be in abundant evidence, enlivening the streets and bridges of the city, a glorious spectacle in Gor's bright, clear air. |
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| 13 | 110 |
Suddenly the foot of Kron swept through the white perfumed sand, bright with mica and red lead, and kicked a broad sheet of particles toward my eyes. |
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| 14 | 98 |
The bright round eyes, the pupils like black stars, gleamed at me. |
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| 14 | 177 |
Beyond Tharna and its gloomy soil, continually broken by its stony outcroppings, I could see the green fields of Gor, glades of yellow Ka-la-na trees, the shimmering surface of a placid lake and the bright blue sky, open and beckoning. |
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| 22 | 113 |
"And in his city," said the girl, her eyes bright, "he put bells upon my ankles and dressed me in dancing silk. |
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| 22 | 227 |
Humbly she held the cords up for me to accept, her eyes bright, entreating, raised to mine. |
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| 23 | 9 |
It was a bright yellow and she had belted it with a scarlet sash. |
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| 24 | 2 |
The sign 'Kal-da sold here' had been repainted in bright letters. |
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| 24 | 10 |
The shop itself was now hung with perhaps half a hundred lamps and the walls were bright with the caste colors of the men who drank there. |
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| 24 | 253 |
The silence seemed uncanny and the darkness startling after the bright sunlight of the street outside. |
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| 25 | 59 |
Outside I could see the bright blue rectangle of the open sky. |
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| 3 | 51 |
Small bright eyes twinkled under heavy white eyebrows. |
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| 3 | 52 |
Most was I surprised to find him holding a tiny, round pipe from which curled a bright wisp of smoke. |
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| 4 | 153 |
Through the dome I could see the three moons of Gor and the bright stars above them. |
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| 8 | 82 |
Six times the hilt of my sword struck against the sensors and six times there was a hissing pop like the explosion of hot glass and a bright shower of scarlet sparks. |
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| 17 | 112 |
I, in the very Nest of Priest-Kings, was more free than he who walked the stones of some road in the bright sun, somewhere beyond the palisade, far from the mountains of Priest-Kings yet still in the shadow of the Sardar. |
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| 25 | 112 |
When one of the attendant Muls happened to pass near the case the two little tabuk immediately froze, becoming almost invisible, and the mother, her bright golden pelt gleaming, began to prance away from them, while the angry male lowered his head against the Mul and trotted in a threatening manner ... |
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| 27 | 48 |
To another human, of course, my hair alone, which is a shaggy, bright red, would have been a clearly recognizable feature, but Priest-Kings, as I may have indicated, tend to have extremely casual visual discrimination and are, moreover, I would gather, color blind. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 175 |
At that time I could read only the top scar, the red, bright, fierce cordlike scar that was the Courage Scar. |
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| 8 | 83 |
It is not an easy transition to make, that from a bright, lovely young secretary in a pleasant, fluorescently lit, air-conditioned office on Madison Avenue in New York City—to a slave girl in the wagon of a Tuchuk warrior. |
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| 8 | 260 |
Immediately they did so and, in spite of the brisk, bright chilly afternoon, they stood in the grass, clad Kajir. |
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| 8 | 286 |
Although it was late in the afternoon the sun was still bright. |
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| 9 | 28 |
Saphrar was a short, fat, pinkish man, with short legs and arms; he had quick bright eyes and a tiny, roundish red-lipped mouth; upon occasion he moved his small, pudgy fingers, with rounded scarlet nails, rapidly, as though rubbing the gloss from a tarn disk or feeling the texture of a fine cloth; ... |
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| 9 | 361 |
At the height of one of her dances, called the Dance of the Tuchuk Slave Girl, Kamchak turned to Aphris of Turia, who was watching the dance, eyes bright, as astounded as I at the savage spectacle. |
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| 10 | 515 |
I saw a sudden, bright drop of blood on his thumb. |
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| 10 | 574 |
"Slay him!" howled Aphris of Turia! For perhaps better than fifteen minutes, patiently, not hurrying, Kamchak of the Tuchuks shuffled after Kamras of Turia, touching him once more and ever again, each time leaving a quick, bright stain of blood on his tunic or body. |
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| 11 | 72 |
Then she lifted her head to him, her eyes bright with tears. |
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| 11 | 221 |
She looked up suddenly, her eyes bright with tears. |
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| 12 | 485 |
She was gentle, not understanding, naive, in her way foolish—a girl of Earth but not on Earth—not a woman of Gor female on her own barbaric world—she would always be of Earth—the bright, pretty girl with the stenographer's pad—like many girls of Earth, not men but ... |
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| 19 | 39 |
From where I sat I could see two lovely pools, in which lotuslike plants floated; one of the pools was large enough for swimming; the other, I supposed, was stocked with tiny, bright fish from the various seas and lakes of Gor. |
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| 25 | 185 |
She looked at me, her eyes bright. |
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| 25 | 540 |
She, too, laughed, standing close to me, her eyes bright. |
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| 25 | 621 |
And yet this beautiful, soft, proud thing stood there, though ringed and branded, though collared, bold and brazen flinging at me, eyes bright, her challenge, the eternal challenge of the unconquered female, that of the untamed woman, daring the male to touch her, to try, she resisting, to reduce he... |
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| 2 | 121 |
He with the missing teeth laughed and looked about the crowd, his eyes bright, seeing that they waited with eagerness for his stroke. |
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| 2 | 342 |
The girl sat up, her eyes bright, holding her ankles with her hands. |
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| 2 | 360 |
I mumbled something, but she would hear nothing of it, and suddenly feeling her in my arms I laughed and held her to me, and she laughed, and whispered, "I love you, Tarl Cabot," and I said to her, "Kuurus, Kuurus—of the Caste of Assassins," and she said, "Yes, Kuurus—and poor Vella of... |
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| 3 | 56 |
"Game!" I heard, an answering cry, and a fat fellow, of the Caste of Vintners, puffing and bright eyed, wearing a white tunic with a representation in green cloth of leaves about the collar and down the sleeves of the garment, stepped forth from a doorway. |
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| 5 | 283 |
"She is a very bright human," said Kusk. |
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| 12 | 234 |
The tip began to glow, a bright yellow. |
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| 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. |
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| 19 | 60 |
Within, the hood was, to my satisfaction, removed; when the large wad of soured leather was removed from my mouth I threw up against one wall; the guards laughed and struck me; the lights, lamps, though they were feeble, seemed very bright, and ringed with many colors; the hood had been dark and hot... |
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| 21 | 269 |
My world now was small, bright, alive, consisting of little other than swift, flashing, ringing patterns before me, then to the side, and once more before me. |
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| 22 | 534 |
Menicius of Port Kar was now far in the advance but my tarn, silent, save for the crack of his great wings, eyes bright, blood on its beak and steel-shod talons, again took up the pursuit. |
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| 22 | 555 |
A tarnsman pressed in with sword upon us and I met the sword with tarn goad, with a bright yellow flash; his tarn veered away and I hurled the tarn goad savagely at another bird dropping toward me, talons opened; the goad struck him with a blinding flash and he, too, veered away; I then drew my swor... |
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| 23 | 136 |
He stood now with his sword in hand, eyes bright. |
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| 24 | 2 |
It was fresh and clean, bright scarlet, pressed with hot, round irons warmed over fires. |
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| 24 | 97 |
The bright sunlight in the room, the scarlet of my tunic, the new leather, the metal embossings, seemed nothing to me. |
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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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| 24 | 328 |
There were tears bright in her eyes. |
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| 24 | 337 |
Phyllis, her eyes bright with tears of happiness for Virginia, turned her back to Ho-Sorl, that he might similarly remove from her throat the degrading band of steel that marked her as only slave. |
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| 24 | 406 |
There was a leaf of fire, bright yellow, at its tip. |
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| 24 | 489 |
Together we ascended the stairs to the roof of Ar's Central Cylinder and looked across the many towers of the city, at the bright clouds, the blue sky, the ridges of the scarlet Voltai in the distance. |
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| 4 | 119 |
The water glistened in the dusk, moving in small bright circles about the stems of rushes. |
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| 8 | 335 |
They had cost me the concept that I had taken for my reality; they had torn from me a bright image, an illusion, precious and treasured, an unwarranted reflection of suppositions and wishes, not examined, which I had taken to be the truth of my identity. |
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| 9 | 192 |
It is mine as much as yours!" It would be hard, certainly, for her to leave this world, beautiful, bright and green, but perilous, for the cities of Earth, to breathe again its air, to live in its cubicles, to move jostled among her uncaring crowds, to lose herself again in its mercantile grayness, ... |
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| 9 | 372 |
"Master," said Midice, looking at me, eyes bright. |
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| 13 | 501 |
In the bright sun reflecting off the water, green is a color most difficult to detect on gleaming Thassa. |
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| 13 | 502 |
The green ship, in the bright sun, can be almost invisible. |
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| 15 | 466 |
She looked up at me, suddenly, her eyes bright, her lips slightly parted. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 51 |
The air was bright and clear, the grass green, the sky a full blue with bright, white clouds. |
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| 3 | 139 |
Through the open curtains I could see the tens of thousands of bright rectangles of windows, many of them still illuminated. |
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| 5 | 27 |
In the distance, away from the forest, I could see a yellowish thicket, it, too, of trees, but not green, but bright and yellow. |
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| 5 | 240 |
Never before had I seen stars look so beautiful, so bright and burning in the blackness of the night. |
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| 6 | 372 |
Near me, across from me, a short girl, with dark hair, very red lips, and bright dark eyes, smiled at me. |
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| 8 | 78 |
A few dozen yards to my right a fish leaped out of the water and disappeared again, leaving behind him bright, glistening, spreading circles. |
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| 8 | 136 |
The morning sun was bright on the surface of the river. |
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| 8 | 540 |
I knelt there on the flat rock, pounding and rinsing the fabric, in the fresh air with the bright blue sky overhead. |
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| 8 | 780 |
The three moons were bright in the sky. |
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| 8 | 950 |
Beyond the fire, in the distance, like an irregular margin, a torn, soft, dark edge hiding the bright stars of Gor, I could see the lofty, still blackness of the borders of the northern forests. |
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| 8 | 1012 |
Lana looked up, her eyes bright with pleasure. |
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| 9 | 171 |
* * * * As we continued our journey, we could see the bright moons above. |
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| 9 | 283 |
Bright in the dark, star-strewn Gorean sky, large, dominating, seemingly close enough to touch, loomed the three moons of Gor. |
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| 9 | 330 |
In the dark sky the moons were vast and bright. |
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| 9 | 360 |
The moons fled across the black sky, burning with its bright stars. |
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| 10 | 419 |
The beast now crouched on the straw, its nostrils wide in the leathery snout, its eyes bright and black, the ears lifted. |
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| 12 | 131 |
"Look at the huntsmen!" breathed Lana, her eyes bright, her lips parted. |
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| 12 | 428 |
The sky was bright and blue, and the white clouds scudded swiftly by. |
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| 13 | 501 |
They might have been a source of protein, but rather than touch such things to my lips I would have preferred to starve! It was easier to steal meat, good bosk meat, from ignorant peasants! I lay on my back, drowsy, looking up at the bright sky between the interlaced branches canopied over my head. |
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| 13 | 542 |
Then, in the sunlight of the bright morning, late, almost at noon, I fled from the thicket, across the grass of the open field. |
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| 13 | 556 |
I stood in the bright, knee-high grasses of that windblown, flowing field. |
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| 13 | 560 |
The sky was deep, and blue, and bright with sunlight. |
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| 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. |
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| 15 | 1264 |
They were silent, their fierce eyes bright. |
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| 15 | 1284 |
I threw back my head and the bells flashed at my ankles and wrists, and in my body the music, in its bright flames, burned. |
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| 16 | 110 |
My chained, naked body, that of a slave, restless, squirming, supine, was bathed in the light of the three, bright moons of Gor. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 186 |
Turning slowly, sweetly, into the wharves of Laura was the heavy-beamed, large medium galley, bright with the yellow of Tyros. |
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| 6 | 907 |
The stars were very bright in the black Gorean sky. |
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| 7 | 10 |
Overhead were several birds, bright, chattering, darting, swift among the branches and green leaves. |
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| 8 | 213 |
The sun was lower, but it was still bright and warm. |
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| 9 | 308 |
I looked up, and saw the bright moons, now beyond the foliage of the Tur trees. |
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| 18 | 5 |
The tunic of Tyros, once a bright yellow, was now stained and tattered. |
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| 18 | 25 |
Beyond the breakers, and the white caps, there was only the calm placid line of gleaming Thassa, its vastness untroubled, meeting the bright, hard blue sky in a lonely plane, as unbroken and simple as the mark of a geometer's straight edge. |
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| 18 | 136 |
There was a salt smell in the air, swift and bright in the wind. |
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| 18 | 408 |
I looked out to sea, across the vast, placid waters of Thassa, now bright with oblique moonlight. |
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| 22 | 75 |
I drew on the one-strap of Ubar of the Skies, and the great bird, giant and predator, screamed and, together, we thrust higher, and higher, into the bright, sunlit skies of Gor. |
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| 22 | 855 |
The entire back of her body was hot and bright with the scarlet marks of the switch. |
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| 22 | 938 |
The sky to the north and east was bright. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 224 |
I would not prophesy for it a bright future. |
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| 3 | 293 |
"Hurry, bright-fleshed ones," called he to the fettered, burdened, coffled bondmaids. |
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| 4 | 305 |
"When your father sees you tomorrow night," said he, "you must not be weak, but rosy-cheeked and bright-eyed. |
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| 6 | 63 |
The men of the north enjoy the bright eyes, the leaping bodies, the squealing, the greetings of their bondmaids. |
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| 10 | 92 |
Their eyes were bright; their steps were eager; they had been long isolated on the farm; rural slave girls, the Forkbeard's wenches, they were fantastically stimulated to see the crowds; they looked upon the Thing-Fields with pleasure and excitement; even had they been permitted, some of them, to lo... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
There was a clear note of the finger cymbals, sharp, delicate, bright, and the slave girl danced before us. |
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| 1 | 116 |
Her left hand was at her thigh; her right high above her head; her eyes were on her hip; frozen into a hip sway; then there was again a bright, clear flash of the finger cymbals, and the music began again, and again she moved, helpless on the pole. |
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| 1 | 828 |
In the dune country, by day, if one were so unwise as to go barefoot, the bright sand would quickly cripple a man, abrading and burning the flesh from his feet in a matter of hours. |
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| 2 | 159 |
For example, it is common for a master to force his girl to speak at length and in detail to him of the secret sides of her nature, explaining and elaborating on her fantasies; if she is literate, she may be forced, naked, collared, on her knees at a small table, sometimes with her ankles shackled, ... |
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| 2 | 214 |
The note of this bell, which is bright and clear, is easily distinguished from those of the degrading, sensual bells of the slave. |
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| 2 | 239 |
I was mildly surprised that the boy had been eating the tospit raw, for they are quite bitter, but, I knew, that people of the Tahari regions, these bright, hot regions, relished strong tastes and smells. |
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| 2 | 351 |
At various places in the bazaar, from poles laid between the buildings, numerous skeins of wool hung, dyed in various bright colors, drying. |
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| 5 | 18 |
There was a bright flash of the tiny finger cymbals and Alyena danced for us. |
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| 5 | 470 |
Her eyes were strikingly blue, and bright, lively; her hair, long, blond, streamed behind her. |
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| 5 | 630 |
Her lip was swift to tremble, her eyes swift to moisten, filling with bright tears. |
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| 7 | 270 |
There was a roar of pain, a howl of rage, and I saw that his scimitar, to six inches, was splashed with the bright blood of the Kur, clearly visible. |
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| 11 | 18 |
Then, as swiftly as it had come, the sand fled, and the sun, bright and immediate, raw with its ferocity and beauty, held again, untroubled, forgetful, the scepter, the constant, merciless mace, of its light and heat over the wide land. |
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| 11 | 86 |
Then, it seems suddenly, the sky is black and wide and high and is rich with the reflected sands of stars, like clear bright diamonds burning in the soft, sable silence of the desert's innocent quietude. |
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| 11 | 530 |
I could now see fire, in a bright, geometrical, right-angled line, glowing from below, about the trap door's edge. |
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| 12 | 54 |
"On your feet!" she said, her eyes bright over the purple veil. |
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| 12 | 391 |
Overhead the stars were bright. |
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| 12 | 469 |
She looked up at me, her lips parted, her eyes bright. |
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| 13 | 24 |
In the bright moonlight of Gor's three moons we turned. |
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| 13 | 199 |
"I have been traveling with this fellow," he said, "a clumsy, but well-meaning oaf, a boorish date merchant, Hakim of Tor, not overly bright, but good-hearted. |
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| 14 | 435 |
The inside of the slave hood seemed bright and granular. |
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| 17 | 7 |
On the height of the keep I saw, tight in the bright, hot wind, under the merciless sun, defiant to the pits and desert itself, the flag of Klima, the whip and scimitar. |
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| 17 | 154 |
Within the boundaries of his own being, in that bright realm, let him claim the supremacy which is his; it will remain vacant, unless he seize upon it. |
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| 21 | 141 |
I looked at the dunes to my left, shimmering with heat, rippled in the wind, the tops like bright, tawny smoke in the light. |
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| 23 | 72 |
On the right flank were the golden Char and the diverse reds and bright yellows of the Kashani. |
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| 24 | 663 |
Masters tend to be fond of the bright, heated skin of their girls. |
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| 25 | 187 |
For an instant there were tears in her eyes, bright and hot. |
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| 25 | 558 |
At its tip, bright red, was the common Kajira slave mark of Gor. |
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| 25 | 658 |
It was not bright, but, in the dimness of the cell, it hurt her eyes. |
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| 26 | 1226 |
There was not a cloud in the wide, bright Tahari sky. |
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| 26 | 1270 |
Their walls were bright, hot and white in the morning sun. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 |
My chin was forced up; I saw the bright sky, blue with its startlingly white clouds. |
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| 1 | 122 |
It was a strange world on which I stood, wide and unfamiliar, open, bright and clean. |
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| 1 | 198 |
It was a bright, beautiful world, but it was not Earth. |
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| 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. |
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| 3 | 491 |
I looked up at the rich Gorean night, beautiful with bright stars. |
10 |
| 4 | 1247 |
Above me were the bright stars in a black sky, and three moons. |
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| 16 | 198 |
The sky was very bright. |
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| 17 | 21 |
The light of the tiny lamp the man carried seemed bright in the room. |
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| 17 | 77 |
Suddenly, startling me, elating the men, there emerged, as though by magic, a tiny, printed sentence, in fine characters, in bright red. |
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| 20 | 635 |
Such a lamp seems dim, nothing, in the daylight, but in the darkness of the unilluminated kennels it seems bright, even painfully so. |
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| 21 | 152 |
The oars, in unison, twenty on each side, dipped into the waters of the harbor, drew and lifted, the water falling from them in bright droplets, splashing back into the harbor. |
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| 22 | 3 |
The sun was bright. |
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| 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. |
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| 26 | 374 |
It was still bright. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 12 |
The morning was cool and the air was bright and clear. |
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| 11 | 416 |
The sun was high and bright, and I had fed well, and had rigged a backpack, in which I had placed supplies and my things, when I again climbed the steps to the whipping platform. |
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| 12 | 299 |
"Is it your intention to offer her bright feasting clothes?" "I am not insane," he said. |
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| 14 | 4 |
It was a very broad face, with high cheekbones, and very dark, bright eyes, a face framed in cut, blue-black hair, with bangs across the forehead. |
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| 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. |
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| 26 | 106 |
The storm had passed, and the light of the three moons was bright on the snow and ice. |
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| 36 | 69 |
"He is Karjuk, Master," she whispered, "once of Bright Stones Camp, who became the guard". |
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| 37 | 15 |
For a terrible instant it had seemed as bright as day, with a brightness that most of the People, in their northern regions, had never known, a brightness that might have struck the white sands of the blazing Tahari or the green jungles of the rain forests of the eastern Cartius. |
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| 38 | 9 |
The stars were bright in the moonlit sky. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325 |
I glanced within, for I heard from within the clash of slave bells and the bright sound of zills, or finger cymbals. |
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| 6 | 4 |
The sun was bright, and there was a good wind astern. |
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| 32 | 26 |
Overhead bright jungle birds flew. |
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| 32 | 502 |
Too, I wore sunglasses, pieces of colored glass sometimes worn by those of Earth before their eyes, sometimes to guard their expressions and features, but usually to reduce the glare of a bright sun". |
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| 32 | 529 |
I then saw it in the bright and direct light of the sun. |
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| 49 | 105 |
They were bright with feathers. |
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| 53 | 220 |
Puzzled it looked at its paw, where there was a flash of bright blood. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 112 |
The day was bright. |
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| 18 | 160 |
The sunlight was bright; the air was Gorean in its exuberance and freshness. |
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| 20 | 112 |
Slave girls, their eyes bright, their breath hot, tried to press themselves piteously against me. |
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| 20 | 115 |
I saw even the eyes of free women bright and wild over their veils. |
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| 27 | 215 |
The stars were still bright in the sky. |
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| 32 | 4 |
The stars were fine and beautiful, bright in the black sky. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 21 | 297 |
It is a complex, vital, bright, colorful, deeply sensuous civilization; it is a harsh, gorgeous world in which the slave girl has a special role and place; her condition is unquestioned and categorical; it is supported by history, by custom and law; there is absolutely no escape for her; she is slav... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1450 |
The three moons are bright in the sky. |
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| 21 | 136 |
It was warm and bright outside. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 769 |
"They are bright, and fresh". |
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| 1 | 971 |
We may conjecture that the day is bright. |
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| 1 | 1000 |
"And this, you see," said Kog, turning the hide, "is what he saw on that bright and thawing morning". |
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| 14 | 288 |
"Three," she said, suddenly, beaming, the fine, strong teeth bright in her broad, reddish-brown face. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 137 |
The three scarlet bands of paint were bright on the white pole. |
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| 3 | 152 |
The paint was bright on the pole. |
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| 7 | 111 |
One might have hoped that, at this time, rather, in the bright afternoon, she would have been adorned and marched, clothed or unclothed, a rope on her neck, beside Canka's kaiila, he in his finery, that he might display her to the Isbu, and the other bands. |
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| 18 | 300 |
The day was bright and clear. |
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| 21 | 7 |
The rider, clad only in a breechclout, his body bright in purple and yellow paint, thrust towards us with the long tarn lance. |
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| 25 | 133 |
The sky was bright. |
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| 37 | 529 |
A large, bright, round eye peered through the opening in the ceiling of the pit. |
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| 47 | 145 |
Through clouds, such bright, lofty fogs, did we ascend. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 100 |
The lights were bright. |
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| 30 | 252 |
It was bright and hot. |
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| 36 | 640 |
Compartments, or at least many of them, tend to be light and airy, and often have bright walls and a flooring of broad, multicolored tiles. |
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| 36 | 642 |
The towers, streets, and bridges are often bright with color, strikingly in contrast with the passive urban monochromes, the browns and grays, with which you may be familiar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 1584 |
Those of Earth, in urban areas, may never have seen how black, really, the sky can be; perhaps they have never really lifted their heads to the sky; perhaps they have never noted, or cared to note, how sharp and bright the stars can be, how astonishing they are, how beautiful they are, remote, carel... |
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| 2 | 1590 |
I feared that many of them, so used to beauty, the greenness, the mountains, the rains, the dark forests and bright meadows, the winding rivers, did not really see it. |
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| 11 | 100 |
She stood there, buckled in place, against the bright red, yellow-trimmed backboard. |
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| 13 | 193 |
It then flung the creature down at its feet, threw back its head, its fangs and tongue bright with fresh blood, and howled its defiance to the hot noonday sun, to the towers of Brundisium, and the crowd. |
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| 16 | 488 |
An elongated, bright red mark was now upon her pretty white fundament, and now her entire cheek flared scarlet. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 608 |
I looked to Feiqa, still kneeling, her back bright with the memory of the free woman's attentions. |
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| 16 | 1420 |
The walls, from this close to them, the fall sun bright on them, seemed very high and formidable. |
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| 20 | 24 |
The high, uprearing walls of the city, some hundred feet or more in height, the sun bright upon them, stretched into the distance. |
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| 25 | 526 |
"You are a bright little she-quadruped". |
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| 26 | 565 |
Although it was a very small light, it seemed very bright in the darkness. |
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| 29 | 43 |
I noted a slave passing by in the street, the lower portion of her body in shadows, the upper portion bright in the late afternoon sun. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 372 |
It had been a bright afternoon. |
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| 3 | 378 |
It was no longer a bright afternoon. |
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| 3 | 671 |
Lying as I was, of course, I probably could not, from my position, have seen what it was even had the room been as light as it had been long ago, some three months ago, on that bright afternoon when I had for the first time to my knowledge found myself under the eyes of my current captor. |
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| 3 | 1034 |
My eyes were bright with tears. |
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| 8 | 311 |
In the wake of the object there appeared a bright, thick, red line, moving about and circling, completing a course, a configuration, on me, which perhaps to some who looked upon it, but not to me, was significant. |
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| 9 | 385 |
Then she became aware of a man at the reference desk, looking down at her, one bright afternoon, a man whose look penetrated into her deepest heart and belly, and stripped her, and saw the slave there. |
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| 24 | 464 |
The sun was still bright. |
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| 26 | 14 |
He had bright, dark eyes, and curly black hair. |
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| 29 | 551 |
Its eyes were now very bright. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 960 |
I moved quickly toward him but then it seemed, suddenly, as though the world had burst apart, and I spun about, covering my head with my hands, and it seemed in that instant that the cell was filled with bursting stones and bricks, and there was a great sound, and Lady Claudia screamed, and one coul... |
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| 15 | 970 |
There, spread before me, in the bright morning sun, under the clear blue sky, bright with glittering spear blades and shields, with nodding plumes, with the standards of companies and regiments, dotted with engines, here and there a tharlarion stalking about, tarnsmen in the sky, in serried ranks, s... |
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| 8 | 308 |
He led it from the cot, it stalking beside him, its head moving about, its eyes round, bright and sharp. |
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| 8 | 669 |
On the left, far below, I could see the Vosk Road, like a bright thread in the sun. |
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| 16 | 20 |
It was bright and windy there. |
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| 20 | 67 |
At the same instant, from beneath the bandage bound about his body there emerged a bright, fresh stain of crimson. |
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| 24 | 32 |
The oarsmen of Port Cos were in their best today, their tunics bright, their leather polished, their brimless, jaunty caps atilt on their heads. |
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| 24 | 687 |
Publia's eyes were suddenly bright with tears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 38 |
The shrub has various names but one of them is the tor shrub, which name might be fairly translated, I would think, as, say, the bright shrub, or the shrub of light, it having that name, I suppose, because of its abundant, bright flowers, either yellow or white, depending on the variety. |
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| 3 | 11 |
The overarching sky was bright and clear, almost cloudless. |
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| 3 | 86 |
The sun, though it was late in the afternoon, was still bright. |
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| 16 | 109 |
"If it were up to me," he said, "I would clothe you in bright scarlet, and put you at point, manacled, a rope on your neck". |
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| 17 | 238 |
"My eyes!" The flies tend to be attracted to the eyes, as to moist, bright objects. |
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| 21 | 32 |
Am I correct?" She whimpered once, her eyes bright with tears. |
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| 32 | 261 |
Too, the women of the rencers like the bright cloth, and we were told, too, that some of them were to be cut into slave strips, or fashioned into ta-teeras, slave rags, for slave girls, such being, in their opinion, a fit disposition for such material". |
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| 7 | 228 |
In a moment a large bipedalian saddle tharlarion, in golden panoply, its nails polished, its scales brushed bright, wheeled to a halt before the standard bearers. |
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| 22 | 64 |
Was it so soon that they were no longer permitted to bask adoringly in the warmth of that bright smile? Then they drew back, standing behind, looking after him, longingly, as he continued on his way. |
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| 22 | 346 |
This suggestion he, a bright fellow, had been quick to accept. |
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| 26 | 5 |
His colleague, Venlisius, a bright young man who was now, by adoption, a scion of the Toratti, was with him. |
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| 27 | 163 |
Then she looked up at him, timidly, love bright in her eyes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 4 | 80 |
It was doubtless a dim light, but it seemed very bright to me, as I had been long in the darkness. |
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| 7 | 320 |
He rubbed his index finger across the ball of the foot and then, his finger bright with a spot of blood, placed it to my lips. |
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| 8 | 31 |
The light seemed bright. |
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| 8 | 93 |
The light seemed too bright, through my closed eyelids. |
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| 8 | 588 |
I looked out, at the narrow ledge, the beautiful mountains, the vast, bright, late-afternoon cloudy sky over the mountains. |
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| 10 | 800 |
The light was not bright, but it hurt my eyes. |
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| 11 | 6 |
The sky was very bright, and very blue. |
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| 11 | 1681 |
I saw the leather worker with a bright, long needle. |
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| 12 | 829 |
It was now bright, contrasting with the precedent darkness. |
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| 12 | 891 |
The light was very bright. |
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| 14 | 1012 |
It was hot and bright on her muchly exposed body. |
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| 14 | 1093 |
We drank in the sight of the snow-capped peaks, the darkness in the valleys, the patches of cloud in the bright sky. |
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| 24 | 105 |
It was still bright, still late afternoon. |
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| 24 | 196 |
Its head seemed alert, lifted, its eyes wickedly bright, scanning to the left and right. |
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| 31 | 742 |
One of the black-tunicked men lay in the portal, his chest bright with blood. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 170 |
How their eyes had locked together for that moment, the eyes of the older woman bright with hatred, and cold hostility, the eyes of the younger woman sparkling with a secure, insouciant amusement. |
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| 10 | 224 |
There were the gentle kisses, some prolonged, some as light and quick as the shiftings of sunlight and shadow among stirring leaves, some as bright and unexpected as the pattering of momentary, shimmering drops of rain, some as tender as the falling of the petal of a flower, and the other kisses, th... |
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| 10 | 386 |
She looked up at him in horror, from her side, bright stripes upon her body. |
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| 11 | 496 |
Indeed, she saw, with mixed feelings, that he regarded her as a quick, bright slave. |
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| 11 | 652 |
"You are a bright slave, Ellen," he said. |
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| 11 | 932 |
"You are a bright, pretty little slave," he said. |
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| 11 | 935 |
To be sure, what am I now, with my eighteen-year-old body, but a bright, pretty, little slave? It is true, true! That is what he has made me! "Thank you, Master," she said. |
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| 11 | 1001 |
"And quite bright?" The slave nodded. |
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| 12 | 31 |
Certainly the work came back well-aired, clean-smelling, bright with sunlight, pressed and folded. |
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| 13 | 5 |
Above her there raced white clouds in a bright blue sky. |
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| 13 | 42 |
It was one of the "high cities," a forest of cylinders, a city of towering, spaced cylinders, many of them in bright colors, and, joining these cylinders, at various levels, like light curving, colored, rail-less traceries in the sky, were numerous bridges. |
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| 15 | 807 |
There seemed to be a bright, hazy glow about the lamps. |
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| 16 | 13 |
How vigorous and remarkable, and diverse, and expressive, seemed that strange tongue, at once so lively, bright and fluent, even delicate, and then suddenly so explosively rude and brutal, at one moment loud, at another soft, at one moment rapid, even careless, at another measured and stately, at on... |
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| 16 | 32 |
There seemed to be bright sunlight. |
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| 16 | 711 |
Ellen then lay there, on her stomach, by the ring, still grasping it, sobbing, in misery, her body rich with bright, burning stripes, a whipped slave. |
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| 18 | 668 |
She heard a bright laugh from beside her, and she quickly thrust the cloth down. |
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| 19 | 621 |
Some markets were open, these lit with torches, small, bright patches of light in the darkness. |
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| 20 | 117 |
Dirt and gravel flew up from the animals' passage, pelting, stinging the startled, chained girls, who shrank back, whimpering, and a rising, thick, floating cloud of dust, bright in the hot sun, lingered and swelled behind, enveloping the line. |
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| 20 | 212 |
She recalled the saying that curiosity was not becoming in a slave girl, a saying which had always seemed ironic to her, because, to the best of her knowledge, amongst such eager, bright, lively creatures, an avid curiosity was endemic. |
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| 20 | 383 |
Ellen cowered back, as pieces of the basket were torn away, flung out into the water, the wicked, bright eyes of the bird near her, not a yard away, the beak slashing at the wicker. |
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| 21 | 48 |
The sky was a bright blue. |
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| 22 | 281 |
She looked at the red-figured vessel she carried, the red image on it bright, fresh and exciting against the smooth, glazed, curved, black background. |
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| 27 | 1004 |
The sky was a bright blue. |
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| 27 | 2887 |
The dagger paused, wavering, the energy of the arm behind it revealing itself in the conflicted hesitation of the blade, narrow, bright, quivering, arrested by a sudden monitory glance from the officer. |
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| 28 | 151 |
Bosk of Port Kar picked up the warmed, bright, red-rich, drenched blade of Selius Arconious, and held it out to him. |
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| 29 | 246 |
"To see your ankle, the turn of a calf, the sweetness of an arm, the softness of a small shoulder, the turning of a wrist, the delicacy of a hand, the provocative call of your love cradle, the joy of your waist, made for a slave chain, your swelling bosom, its delights, the whiteness of your encircl... |
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| 30 | 574 |
"Be silent!" he cried, and, mad with passion, cuffed her, striking her head to the side but she turned back, instantly, her mouth bleeding, kissing at his body, leaving small, bright prints of blood upon it. |
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| 30 | 665 |
Know, too, proud, vulnerable woman of Earth, that you might be observed, yes, you, literally you, personally you, exactly you, you who are now reading this, observed, carefully observed, scrutinized and noted, perhaps in the bright, cool office where you work; perhaps at the beach, where you thought... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 93 |
"She is quite bright". |
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| 27 | 22 |
"It is a sound which surely no woman ever forgets! Is it not the most meaningful of sounds, that snap, that click, as the collar is closed on one, and one realizes that it is now on one, and that one is collared?" "There are many meaningful sounds," said Cabot, "the snarl of the sleen, the roar of t... |
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| 33 | 1 |
A Return to the Habitats is Contemplated The light was bright on the lake, and it was not well to look too long on its waters. |
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| 43 | 384 |
The eyes of the slave were bright with tears. |
10 |
| 44 | 177 |
Cabot noted their tips were bright with blood. |
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| 56 | 62 |
More importantly, the Kur might emerge suddenly from the darkness of caves into bright sunlight, to hunt, and, say, the sleen might similarly emerge suddenly from darkness, though commonly from its burrow. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 3 |
We watched the ship of Peisistratus ascending, almost vertically, and then vanishing, far off, a sparkle, in the bright, blue sky. |
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| 10 | 686 |
The slave looked up at me, in misery, her eyes bright with tears, and put her head down, again, to the feet of Pertinax. |
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| 11 | 30 |
How far she was now from the seats of commercial power, far from the treasure houses of wealth, far from paneled board rooms, long corridors, marshaled desks, and bright offices. |
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| 13 | 97 |
For example, the robes of concealment, prescribed for, and almost universally accepted by, Gorean free women, certainly of the higher castes, were not uniform, drab garmentures imposed on them by, say, an oppressive society which regarded women as inferior, unclean, and morally dangerous, but, in th... |
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| 15 | 313 |
Her eyes were bright with protest, and tears. |
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| 16 | 268 |
How can the eye see itself, and even in water, or burnished plates, or bright mirrors, it sees but an image of itself, and who knows what lies behind it? "Tarnsmen," said Lord Nishida, "have been recruited from better than two dozen cities". |
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| 18 | 507 |
About them they hear the squeals of kaiila, the shouting of men, the shrieks of their sisters, the sudden pounding of paws in the grass behind them, and then the bright sound of a flighted, swirling, belled capture net. |
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| 25 | 2 |
They are very bright in the Gorean night. |
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| 32 | 1 |
The Selections The sun was bright at the beach. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 |
Shortly thereafter, we heard the bright flash of bells. |
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| 5 | 2 |
It was a bright day. |
10 |
| 8 | 373 |
Her eyes were bright with tears, some coursed down her cheeks, running under the fur. |
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| 9 | 213 |
The sound of steel on steel was now bright and sharp. |
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| 9 | 242 |
Several tarns, sensing the sky, the hatch now open to the far, bright stars, with a great snap of their wings, sometimes dragging saddle and harnessing behind them, disappeared into the cold night. |
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| 9 | 264 |
In doing so, I became aware, as I never had been, of the size, the power, and awesomeness of the tarn, for I came within feet of one, whose head, far above mine, with its bright, glistening, dark eyes, was moving, alertly, from one side to the other, as though more puzzled, or curious, than anything... |
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| 9 | 474 |
His face was broad, his eyes bright. |
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| 12 | 158 |
Given the darkness, the lanterns seemed bright. |
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| 14 | 16 |
Looking back I could see a tarn against the bright sky. |
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| 14 | 40 |
It may have been thirsty for that sudden, bright, exhilarating draught. |
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| 14 | 60 |
Suddenly, ahead, some twenty yards, between the galleys and the numbers of ship's boats, the gigantic body of the wounded tharlarion emerged, its vast body, neck, head, and wide paddlelike appendages running with water, bright in the sunlight. |
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| 14 | 346 |
I saw the sky, a bright blue in the spring afternoon. |
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| 15 | 62 |
Rather we felt the sharp, salted air of bright, vast, green Thassa, fresh and clean, once more in our nostrils, in our lungs, and blood. |
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| 15 | 149 |
Her eyes were bright with fear, and tears. |
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| 25 | 50 |
In the morning, they were there, large, bright, patient, calm, stately. |
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| 37 | 192 |
"Do you think," he asked, "that I am a fool and weakling?" "In general, no," I said, "but men wiser and stronger than you, I am sure, and men perhaps wiser and stronger than I, have succumbed to eyes bright with tears, a strand of hair brushed piteously aside, a faltering syllable, a trembling lip". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 87 |
My lungs drew in the bright, clean air of Gor. |
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| 8 | 84 |
At that time, hooded, I did not realize the striking beauty of a Gorean city, how so many of its buildings, the lofty towers and graceful bridges, the spacious porticoes, the splendid colonnades, and such, were bright with color, nor was I aware of the wealth of colors in clothing, both that of men ... |
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| 9 | 251 |
At the side of her hood, there was a strand of bright, blondish hair. |
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| 15 | 199 |
There were twin darknesses in that massive head, flesh, and hair, where eyes, large, bright and glistening, must once have been but no longer were. |
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| 17 | 239 |
Tor-tu-Gor was still bright, but there were long shadows, from the awnings, lying across the nearer track. |
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| 17 | 251 |
And now we might compete in a hundred new ways with one another, almost like free women who compete by means of the many luxurious varieties of their own bright, colorful, beautifully draped garmentures. |
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| 24 | 96 |
It is not likely he could kill nine in the bright day. |
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| 25 | 13 |
The higher elevations, as with many mountains in the Voltai, might be bright with snow all the year. |
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| 33 | 25 |
It was chilly by the portal, but I dallied, for the bright, sharp air, and the vista. |
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| 38 | 4 |
One turned about, surveying us, eyes bright, determined that we were human, growled, and rejoined his fellows. |
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| 42 | 7 |
The day was bright. |
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| 45 | 43 |
The morning sun would be bright before me, on rock, and then, in a moment, one would confront almost impenetrable, cave-like shadows, indicating recesses of an undisclosed depth. |
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| 48 | 330 |
Grendel stepped forward, to the center of the room, and Lucius, with a cry of rage, unintelligible in the translator, rushed forward and his ax, bright and double edged, described its swift, terrible arc, and in a moment might have cut away a head and part of a shoulder, but it was suddenly arrested... |
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| 49 | 2 |
Tor-tu-Gor was bright outside. |
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| 52 | 2 |
I was tied on my knees, my hands before me, fastened to the ring, in the small, bright courtyard, behind a house on Clive, that in which Desmond of Harfax had rented a room. |
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| 52 | 310 |
How bright his eyes were, how tense his body! Might not a starving larl so gaze upon a tethered tabuk doe, a hungry sleen upon a penned verr? In the streets of Ar I had once seen a leashed slave being dragged running and stumbling, weeping, toward a domicile, but the master found himself unable to w... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 50 |
Too, the light was not bright, and I was not now dressed in the cumbersome, barbarous garments in which she had first seen me. |
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| 8 | 127 |
At the gate to her cage, she turned about, on all fours, and lifted her head to me, her eyes bright with tears, tears running down her cheeks. |
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| 8 | 505 |
I would wait until the ship departed, and see it disappear, a bright speck, outside the farther breakwater. |
10 |
| 10 | 10 |
Let the idealist and the fanatic curse the inevitable fruits of his success, the brass he took for gold, the unexamined shadow he took for substance, the bright illusion he took for reality; he does not lament the downfall of peoples and states, the carts of bones and the lakes of blood; his grief, ... |
10 |
| 10 | 57 |
She blinked against the light, which, in the darkness, dim as it was, must have seemed bright to her. |
10 |
| 15 | 2 |
It was not bright, I suppose, but the contrast with the darkness of the slave house was painful. |
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| 17 | 12 |
It was he who had brought me to this, to this strange, different, natural, beautiful, fresh world, much as Earth might once have been, a world of blue skies and white clouds, of wind and rain, of storms and sunlight, of green fields and dark forests, of bracing, uncontaminated air and clean, clear, ... |
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| 17 | 120 |
And why do some of them join small caravans, and risk dangerous journeys to far places, or wander dark, unguarded streets, or stroll the high bridges alone, in the bright moonlight? Are they so smug, so sure of themselves, that they do not understand the perils of such things? Do they court the coll... |
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| 21 | 7 |
So the bright serpent of steel remained in its housing, tense. |
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| 23 | 61 |
Is she not then, in her way, naked before the free, more naked than naked in her tiny tunic, naked psychologically, societally, socially? The morning was bright, and my heart was beating rapidly I could see the end of the dock before me. |
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| 23 | 95 |
The light was bright on the water. |
10 |
| 25 | 51 |
The sunlight was bright where it fell between the trees. |
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| 27 | 53 |
Lightning occasionally gashed the darkness, turning the night for an instant into a bright, cold, frightening noon, but then again, as quickly as a door might close, I found myself once again in darkness, as though shut in a room, the room of the forest, with no light, only rain, wind, cold, darknes... |
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| 30 | 12 |
"He is playing," said Axel, "he is enjoying himself, he is relishing, he is reminding himself of what a bright, glowing thing it can be, he is taking it more deeply into himself". |
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| 35 | 78 |
It was bright enough for a man's paga feast, the sort at which stripped free women must dance as slaves and, to their shame, though they are still legally free, will be put to use as sluts before their collaring and branding. |
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| 37 | 156 |
"Do you think I would permit you the ignominy, the degradation, the raptures, of the kajira?" Darla, laying on her side, miserable, her body well inscribed with the bright records of Tuza's displeasure, looked up at her, confused, and frightened. |
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| 37 | 272 |
She wore a brief tunic, of bright scarlet. |
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| 43 | 1015 |
"It is you who have brought us to this!" "Stop her!" cried Axel, and Donna had scarcely reached the edge of the camp, her scarlet tunic bright against the green, when she was seized. |
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| 43 | 1158 |
Did Tula's eyes seek out Aeson amongst the prisoners; and was Genak the possible object of Mila's bright regard? The other slave, in contrast, seemed alarmed. |
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| 44 | 8 |
Once there had been a dusting of snow, the specks bright in the sunlight between the trees. |
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| 48 | 33 |
How bright, how clever, how superior, I was! I had eluded the masters. |
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| 50 | 44 |
He indicated a long, tapering, triangular swirl of bright scarlet silk. |
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| 50 | 295 |
These were no lovely, silken cords, supple, delightful cords, bright with color slave cords, suitable for the attractive binding of a secured, helpless slave, but were a common, coarse ropage, the same, it seemed, as that which tethered the boats in place. |
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| 52 | 32 |
This tendency may be expressed in innumerable ways, from the design of cities to the bright colors of buildings and walls, and porches and pillars, from long garden paths, a pasang in length, characterized by a planned music of scent as well as a scenic melody of blossoms, to the shaping of vases an... |
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| 52 | 107 |
Through the door I saw smoke, billowing like dark, ugly, suffocating clouds, and then there was a sudden gust of wind, which tore apart the smoke, and flung before it a shower of sparks, and then more sparks began to fall about, the wind softening, in the clearing, these now descending like hot, bri... |
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| 52 | 111 |
I saw it outlined, black, with flames bright behind it. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 189 |
What delirium of kanda, I wondered, can compare with the rapture of that greater drug? But who, who listens carefully, can fail to hear the dark notes of terror in its bright song, to which the unwary hasten to succumb. |
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| 13 | 309 |
Surely much could be done with the robes of concealment, with their layerings and drapings, their bright colors, so ingeniously arranged, with veils slack or disarranged, even diaphanous, the street veil brazenly neglected, with loose, casual hoods from which strands of hair might escape, as though ... |
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| 15 | 34 |
We continued on our way, occasionally crossing a rivulet of water on a small, railed wooden bridge, between flowering shrubs and patches of bright flowers, some of which were terraced amongst steps of rocks. |
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| 21 | 76 |
The possibility had suggested itself to some, a possibility which seemed plausible to me, that the Kurii, frustrated at the current failure of their designs, and the Priest-Kings, annoyed by probes, and predatory intrusions, might be willing to gamble for a world's surface, which space was seldom tr... |
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| 24 | 4 |
The stones of the pool's circular containing wall were cunningly fitted and bright with color, for the Pani have a finely developed aesthetic sense. |
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| 24 | 12 |
I supposed the day was pleasant enough, at least in itself, as it was neither too warm nor too cold, and the sky was a bright, unblemished, cloudless blue. |
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| 24 | 14 |
How could it be then that it seemed I felt the balmy air concealed a veiled chill and the bright sky lied? "One is surprised," said Lord Akio, "in the light of the prodigious nature of the offense, that the punishment of the criminal should be so mild". |
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| 25 | 57 |
The sky, as noted earlier, was a bright blue. |
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| 25 | 249 |
I supposed the day was pleasant enough, as Lord Akio had suggested; it was neither too warm nor too cold, and the sky was a bright, an unblemished, cloudless blue. |
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| 32 | 104 |
Arashi winced, drawing back, his shirt bright with blood. |
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| 32 | 139 |
There was a great, crackling roar of flames above, and a new wave of heat, and I could see the brightness above through the cracks in the ceiling, cracks I had not even noticed until now, until they were bright with light. |
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| 42 | 318 |
He then stepped back, and she looked up at him, her eyes bright with tears. |
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| 47 | 321 |
"The sun is bright. |
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| 49 | 155 |
Her eyes were bright with tears. |
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| 50 | 20 |
There was a slight streak of yellow, like a bright line, beneath the door. |
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| 50 | 124 |
There was a dim, yellowish light within, though I supposed it bright enough for the chamber's occupants. |
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| 61 | 1 |
How Matters Turned Out; I Look Eastward It was a bright morning, with a pleasant wind, and I stood on the heavy planks of the great wharf, that at the foot of the long trail which led upward, within its walls, to the holding of Temmu, far above, almost obscured by clouds. |
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| 61 | 1295 |
I thought, too, of bold, young Tajima, so bright, and earnest, and of a slave, Nezumi. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 141 |
"You are bright, but self-centered and shallow. |
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| 2 | 294 |
After a time, the bright, stirring aroma of coffee excited and charmed the kitchen. |
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| 3 | 83 |
She is bright. |
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| 6 | 70 |
But Paula's eyes were bright. |
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| 9 | 556 |
The day, again, was bright, and the boards of the wharf, as I could tell, placing my hands through the bars, once again, were, like the cage and bars, warm to the touch. |
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| 20 | 146 |
As soon as she had begun to move, it had emerged from the doorway, quickly, lightly for so mighty a bulk, crouched down, bent over, looking about, alertly, from one side to the other, eyes bright, its knuckles on the paving stones, following her, a bit behind and to the left. |
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| 30 | 330 |
I heard the jangle of jewelry, and the sudden, bright flash of finger cymbals. |
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| 30 | 428 |
It would not do to keep the bright yellow tunic I had worn at the slave ring, that which I had worn when posing as a guide slave for Tyrtaios, of the Black Court. |
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| 32 | 143 |
One could not see a great deal in the light of the lantern, for the shadows about us, and above us, to the sides, but even a small light, in a darkness, may seem surprisingly bright. |
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| 33 | 22 |
I held back a cry of alarm, for it seemed, for a moment, in the light of the lantern, that two bright, sudden, feral disks of copper blazed forth from the darkness. |
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| 33 | 388 |
Its eyes were bright, glistening, in the lantern light. |
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| 33 | 674 |
But the lantern was dashed to the floor, where it shattered in a spattering rainbow of glass and oil, and, a moment later, a hungry torrent of fire, raging, ever enlarging, began its bright feeding, racing across the boards of the floor of the house. |
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| 37 | 150 |
It was a bright day, and the street was public. |
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| 39 | 93 |
"You may be far less bright and beautiful than your friend, Paula," he said, "but I doubt that even she could improve on your screaming". |
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| 46 | 66 |
"And on other worlds, of prowling steel, as well," said the voice from the box, "and on Gor, too, green Gor, Gor of flowing grass and bright skies, secretly ensconced, both high ones and humans. |
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| 49 | 212 |
Was the sun so bright in this room? Did she fear a sudden torrent of rain might fall from the ceiling, from which a parasol, even so improbable a defense, might serve to protect her? "Tenrik, of Siba," said Decius Albus. |
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| 50 | 184 |
He then removed from his belt that bright yellow parasol that had been so common a feature of the Lady Alexina's ensemble, and discarded it, as well. |
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| 51 | 134 |
The room was large, bright, light, and airy. |
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| 52 | 153 |
Uncertain as to the outcome of this meeting, whose prospects now seem bright, I left her behind, in the house of Decius Albus, in the House of a Hundred Corridors". |
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| 53 | 30 |
These towers, which are almost always brightly colored, as Goreans are fond of bright colors, inside and outside, in both private and public buildings, in fountains and walls, and so on, are often joined, as well, at different levels, by narrow, graceful, colorful, arching, railless bridges. |
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| 59 | 43 |
The door to the left had been thrown open and bright sunlight enflamed the doorway, and I heard the sound of men outside, and there was a sound of cheering, and an eager howling of Kurii, and two gates were flung up, one at the near end of the verr pen, to my left, separating it from its chute, and ... |
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| 60 | 2 |
To our left, as we emerged from the chute, and into the light, we saw a small set of tiers, on these tiers, bright with festive regalia, mostly in the colors of the upper castes, but subdued, and restless, were perhaps two hundred men, doubtless mostly those who had been at the feast. |
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| 60 | 5 |
Also, on the tiers, mixed in with the men, crouching, I saw several Kurii, in bright harnessing. |
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| 60 | 6 |
There were also several Kurii, also in bright harnessing, on the ground, before, and to the sides of the tiers. |
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| 61 | 153 |
Aelius had climbed toward the box but, before he could enter it, Lucilius, two hands on the great haft, wielded the ax, and the sundered head of Aelius spun far away, a small, dark cloud raining blood, and blood from the decapitated corse, sped by the fierce pressure generated by the frantic poundin... |
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| 61 | 518 |
She also carried a bright, yellow parasol, which I was sure I recognized. |
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| 61 | 645 |
In the bit of time in which the Kur had advanced upon the free woman, had encountered the poisoned spines of the gay, bright-yellow parasol, and experienced the consequences of its indiscretion, the Kurlike thing near the stake had flung open the large, flat box, and Lord Grendel had seized out his ... |
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| 63 | 13 |
It was a large, closed wagon, with bright, yellow canvas stretched over the high, rectangular frame rising from its sides. |
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| 68 | 224 |
In daylight it would have been a bright yellow. |
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| 68 | 430 |
I looked up to my master, my eyes, I fear, bright with tears. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
Their buildings, inside and out, are bright with color. |
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| 1 | 34 |
Even slaves, when clothed, as we need not be, as we are animals, are commonly clothed in bright, attractive tunics, or less. |
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| 8 | 2 |
I could see the sky, a bright blue, with white, scudding clouds. |
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| 17 | 32 |
It was a bright, pleasant morning in late summer. |
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| 21 | 78 |
At that moment, there was a sudden noise, a bright, loud, unexpected, shocking, jagged flash of sound not a foot from my head, and a handful of stone and dust, and debris, gouged, burst forth from the wall. |
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| 26 | 76 |
Against the bright disk of the White Moon, shortly before clouds once more enveloped it, half obscuring it, tattering its light, something moved across its face. |
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| 27 | 170 |
I had heard just one sound, a small, swift sound, bright and quick, when Bruno of Torcadino, fiercely turned, leaning on the crutch, parried the assailant's blade, following which he thrust. |
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| 31 | 41 |
He seemed to have an uncanny sense of degrees of prowess, even before the first bright contact of steel. |
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| 31 | 80 |
Scarcely had the bright note of the light hammer on the small bar rang out than Bruno of Torcadino apparently lost his balance and fell at the feet of the acceptor of his challenge. |
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| 33 | 383 |
In a moment I again saw the bright flare of a torch before me, and I turned aside again. |
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| 46 | 628 |
The cloak was cast aside and I saw belts of shimmering, threaded coins, ropes of necklaces, bright armlets and bracelets, and swirling flutterings and flashes of diaphanous silks. |
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| 47 | 47 |
It was a pleasant apartment, on a second floor, small but light, and bright with color. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 148 |
In a moment we had climbed to the deck of the stem castle, and, shielding our eyes, looked across the bright, gentle water, in the direction Clitus indicated. |
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| 5 | 53 |
"What would you do, dear Thurnock," I asked, "if you saw a tiny serpent, one which could fit in the palm of your hand, with bright orange scales?" "I would avoid it at all costs," said Thurnock. |
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| 6 | 223 |
Almost at the same moment there was a bright skirl of music and the dancer, in her swirling silks and veils, her ankle bells, and bracelets and necklaces, began to perform. |
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| 7 | 83 |
I offer to you intriguing considerations, bright with portent. |
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| 11 | 45 |
I reached into my bulging pouch, hung from my belt, and handed the attendant a small, bright disk. |
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| 12 | 11 |
Certainly they were not noted for their streams glittering with nuggets or mountains and caves bright with veins of gold. |
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| 13 | 128 |
"Bright colors," he said, "wide markings, plain, simple, broad designs". |
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| 16 | 310 |
Thurnock and I, as we took our departure, oars rising, shedding bright water, like drops of light, looked back to the island. |
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| 19 | 113 |
"Please," she said, lifting her head to me, her eyes suddenly bright with tears, "do not sell me, Master". |
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| 19 | 119 |
Women are marvelous speakers, bright, charming, gifted, and loquacious, nimble-tongued, perceptive, and quick-witted. |
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| 20 | 174 |
Then, the flaming tent behind us, bright in the darkness, we made our way across the fields to our camp, where the Tesephone was beached. |
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| 31 | 13 |
"It is bright, loud, and grotesque," said Aktis. |
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| 37 | 1 |
What Cannot Speak May Say Much The salt scent of Thassa, borne inland over the piers, was bright in our nostrils. |
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| 41 | 93 |
It was toward noon, the tenth Ahn, on the twentieth day of the siege, a bright, windy day, that Thrasymedes joined Thurnock, Clitus, and myself on a ragged, uneven portion of rebuilt wall, now, at this point, only some fifteen feet in height. |
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| 43 | 122 |
Yet the flashing ring of struck steel was bright under the moon and surely that sound would carry well beyond the catapults, even were it not noticed amongst the distant tents. |
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| 44 | 74 |
At the edge of the opening was a short, diagonal gouge in the stone, bright and stark against the otherwise well-weathered surface. |
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| 52 | 54 |
I supposed that there were worst places to die, if one must, than in the midst of ringing metal on a goodly morning, on the deck of a fine, if disabled, ship, on the bright waves of Thassa, amongst friends, in the light of Tor-Tu-Gor. |
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| 58 | 262 |
"Next afternoon," said Sakim, "when the lights are no longer too bright for the crew, when the noises are no longer too loud for them, when the slightest move no longer torments them, when the clouds no longer scream and beat on their heads, what course shall we set?" "Sybaris," I said, "there are d... |
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| 63 | 172 |
"Surely you see the hideous irony here," I said, "a piteous fugitive, widely sought for torture and impalement, living in terror, fearing each small, unexpected sound, each unfamiliar step, for months, and then, suddenly, she is given hope, senses the bright beacon of refuge, is promised asylum, pro... |
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