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Book 1. (5 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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3 77 "Rulers," he said, "are chosen from any High Caste".
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5 151 I had chosen this area because it is the most uninhabitable area within tarn strike of Ar.
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16 130 The tower slave regarded me gravely, as though I had chosen to exercise some long-neglected or obsolescent privilege.
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17 49 The second major condition requested by the Initiates was that the city be garrisoned by only ten thousand chosen troops, and that the balance of the horde be allowed to enter the gates only unarmed.
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19 26 And I, too, if a higher duty had not called me, might have chosen to follow Marlenus, ruthless Ubar of that vast and violated city.
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 24 They could strip a carcass in a matter of minutes, each carrying back some fluttering ribbon of flesh to the recesses of whatever dark cave the swarm had chosen for its home.
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5 11 I longed for my city, and for my father, the magnificent Matthew Cabot, once Ubar, now Administrator of Ko-ro-ba, and for my friends, the proud Older Tarl, my master-at-arms, and Torm, the cheerful, grumbling little scribe who regarded even sleep and food as part of a conspiracy to separate him from...
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10 21 I felt that even had I chosen to forswear my pledge, which as a warrior of Gor I would not, my chances of escape would have been small indeed.
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23 21 As I watched her yellow hair swept behind her in the wind and regarded the joyful lineaments of her beauty, I was glad that she had not chosen, whatever might be her reason, to clothe herself in the traditional manner.
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24 36 Kron clapped his hands again and to my surprise there was a sudden sound of bells and four terrified girls, obviously chosen for their beauty and grace, stood before our table clad only in the scarlet dancing silks of Gor.
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25 100 "Henceforth you have no city, for you have chosen to forsake it".
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26 70 In effect, considering the temper of the men of Tharna, Lara's judgment gives the silver masks the opportunity, for a time, to choose a master, or after that time to be themselves chosen as a slave girl.
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Book 3. (6 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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4 43 He had to turn slightly on the throne to look at me, as I had not chosen to stand directly where he had suggested.
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5 252 After all, I, too, was a prisoner of Priest-Kings and I had not chosen to come to her chamber.
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16 14 "If I had my sword," I said, pointing to the young Priest-King, "I would kill it!" "No, you would not," said Misk, "and that is why you and not another were chosen to come to the Sardar".
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27 73 I had little doubt but that these Priest-Kings were the most highly regarded musicians of the Nest, that they should be chosen to play together on the great Feast of Tola.
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27 104 The special Gur used on the Feast of Tola is, in the ancient fashion, kept for weeks in the social stomachs of specially chosen Priest-Kings to mellow and reach the exact flavor and consistency desired, which Priest-Kings are then spoken of as retaining Gur.
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34 83 She knew that I must search out Talena, spend my life if need be in the quest for she whom of all women I had chosen for my Free Companion.
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Book 4. (12 results) Nomads of Gor

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8 24 Indeed, I found few who wished a Ubar San to be chosen.
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9 154 "I can arrange that she is chosen for the games," Saphrar was saying, "but it must be worth my while".
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10 279 Only the most beautiful were eligible, and only the most beautiful of these could be chosen.
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10 280 A girl might propose herself to stand, as had Aphris of Turia, but this would not guarantee that she would be chosen, for the criteria of Love War are exacting and, as much as possible, objectively applied.
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10 295 I noted with amusement that she was furious at having been chosen only third stake.
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10 493 "Remember," cautioned the judge, "the weapon or weapons chosen must be mutually agreeable".
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13 143 The animals sacrificed, incidentally, are later used for food, so the Omen Taking, far from being a waste of animals, is actually a time of feasting and plenty for the Wagon Peoples, who regard the Omen Taking, provided it results that no Ubar San is to be chosen, as an occasion for gaiety and festi...
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13 144 As I may have mentioned, no Ubar San had been chosen for more than a hundred years.
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16 144 "I am pleased that you have chosen to visit us, Tarl Cabot of Ko-ro-ba," said Saphrar.
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19 135 "It is easy to see," said Harold, "why she was not chosen First Stake".
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22 31 It seemed to me he could fly with safety when he chose, but that he had merely not yet chosen.
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26 455 That taught me that it was indeed probable that you were he chosen by Priest-Kings to come for the egg".
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor

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5 359 "They have chosen this way," said Misk.
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10 57 "When the two new girls chosen for the first set grow weary of the kennels, and of the gruel of the iron pens".
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11 178 I suspected they had been chosen to train with her, at least in part, in order that they might form a matched set.
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12 101 The tarns were now being unhooded and they leaped up, with a snap of their wings, to their perches, numbered and chosen by lot.
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17 143 Their neighbor's compartment might be despoiled by ruffians but, if they themselves were unharmed, they would think little of it and hasten to their chosen entertainment, fearing only that they might be late.
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17 294 "Why should you," she asked, "wear the leash of a man such as Relius?" "He has chosen to guard me," said Virginia.
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24 179 When the men had taken their pick the girls were released from the common chain and the key, that which served to unlock collar, bracelets and anklet, was given to he who had chosen his prize.
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Book 6. (14 results) Raiders of Gor

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3 295 How could I face myself, or anyone? I had chosen ignominious bondage to the freedom of honorable death.
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3 301 I had chosen ignominious bondage to the freedom of honorable death.
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3 347 I had chosen slavery.
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4 78 I had chosen ignominious bondage to the freedom of honorable death.
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8 160 I knew myself for one who had chosen ignominious slavery over the freedom of honorable death.
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8 169 My last thought before the sweet darkness of sleep was the remembrance that I was one who had chosen ignominious slavery to the freedom of honorable death, and that I was alone.
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8 338 I had chosen ignominious slavery over the freedom of honorable death.
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9 70 And it was in this city, now mine, that I belonged, I who had lost myself, who had chosen ignominious slavery to the freedom of honorable death.
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9 97 The men of Port Kar had not chosen to build towers.
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10 72 Originally I had intended to come to Port Kar to contact him, but I had, of course, now chosen not to do so.
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10 225 Twice we had been scouted by pirates from Tyros, in their green ships, painted to resemble the sea, but neither of them had chosen to engage us.
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13 246 I released the man's hand, not having chosen to break it.
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15 777 To me she had chosen another.
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18 309 And yet I would not have chosen, at this time, to be any place other than where I stood, on the height of my keep, in the holding I had made mine own in Port Kar.
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Book 7. (3 results) Captive of Gor

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7 444 In any event, it is obvious that some of the most desirable of slaves, loving, needful and devoted, helplessly responsive to a master's least touch, are not those who might be chosen for the purposes of display, perhaps in a pleasure garden or on a silver neckchain bolted to a palanquin.
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12 705 Targo, a rational man, and a brilliant slaver, had chosen to purchase his own life, and that of his men, and the safety of his gold, by the flight of the slave girls.
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18 47 I knew that I was one who had once chosen ignominious slavery over the freedom of honorable death.
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Book 8. (2 results) Hunters of Gor

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2 145 Rim had not chosen to wear a cap, or headgear of any kind, even a helmet, to conceal his shame.
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2 147 Rim, and I admired him for this, had not chosen to deny the shame that had been placed upon him.
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Book 9. (4 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 80 Wounds had I at the shore of Thassa, high on the coast, at the edge of the forests, when one night I had, in a stockade of enemies, commanded by Sarus of Tyros, chosen to recollect my honor.
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1 106 There, merely to save his miserable life, he had chosen ignominious slavery to the freedom of honorable death.
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14 85 He had not chosen to escape.
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15 282 We had chosen our ledge well.
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Book 10. (11 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 519 Illiterate girls are chosen for such messages.
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2 629 I had chosen this alley, that they might make their move swiftly, at my choosing, not truly theirs.
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5 779 She might have been safe on Earth; she had chosen to be unsafe, as any beautiful woman without a Home Stone must be on Gor.
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7 41 I had not chosen to press the juices from the body of that insect.
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8 124 If she had had objections doubtless they would have pertained to other matters, such as the fact that, against her will, her ears had been pierced; that she had not chosen the rings, but he; and that he, as a master, giving her no choice, not considering her feelings, because it had pleased him, had...
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11 238 "I am glad," I said, "that you have chosen to speak clearly.
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12 109 The mistress had not, this night, chosen one of them for her evening's pleasure.
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12 134 "And it is I who have been first chosen," I pointed out.
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12 554 Near the red silk I had cast aside, when donning the desert garments of the guard, on the tiles, I saw the vulgar, wooden, rounded, yellow slave beads, the necklace, which I had not chosen to permit being placed upon me.
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25 228 I had crossed steel with hundreds of men, in practice and in the fierce games of war, who could have finished her, swiftly and with ease, had they chosen to do so.
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25 597 The cell he had chosen was not entirely dark, but it was difficult to see within it.
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Book 11. (6 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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9 335 Had I had the choice as a free woman I would have chosen to love him; but the choice had not been mine, for I had been a slave; he had overwhelmed me, forcing me to love him, consulting not my will, before I could have chosen to do so; I who had desired to kneel before him of my own free will had be...
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2 921 My world, I knew, had chosen to deny and subvert biology.
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2 1008 Perhaps, rather, I supposed, it would be I who would be chosen, and, regardless of my will, it would simply be taken from me.
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3 260 Of the five contestants I knew well whom I would have first chosen, had I had a choice in such matters, to get his hands on me, a blond, shaggy haired young giant, with freckled wrists, whose hair clung about his shoulders.
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15 367 "Then why was I chosen?" I asked.
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29 106 He had chosen the perfection of one man, the complete master, and one woman, the total slave.
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Book 12. (11 results) Beasts of Gor

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1 32 They have not chosen to be weak.
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1 33 This choice may be horrifying to those of Earth, so obsessed with their individualism, their proclaimed rights and liberties, but it is one they have chosen to make.
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2 351 Tersites had chosen to build the ship in such a way that its prow faced west; it pointed thus not only to the sea canal; it pointed also between Cos and Tyros; it pointed toward the world's end.
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4 203 That he had chosen the Ubara's Gambit indicated the respect in which he held Centius of Cos and the seriousness with which he approached the match.
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4 288 He could have done what he did more subtly, a delicate, pretended miscalculation somewhere between the fortieth and fiftieth move, a pretended misjudgment so subtle that even members of the caste of players would never be certain whether or not it was deliberate, but he had not chosen to do so.
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4 289 He had chosen to make his treachery to the game and Cos explicit.
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4 310 He had chosen to make his treachery to Kaissa and the island of Cos explicit.
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6 135 I had not chosen to kill him.
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15 148 Before, when I had won, I had always chosen her.
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30 85 Candidates for the caste are chosen with great care, and only one in ten, it is said, completes the course of instruction to the satisfaction of the caste masters.
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37 39 Arlene had been quite proud that she had been the one I had chosen to bind on my own sled.
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Book 13. (13 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 655 "I think she was carefully chosen, to do little more than convey the notes and the ring.
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4 361 She had been chosen as a Kur agent.
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6 69 I have chosen, however, to retain the inland words, as they are those which are commonly used.
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10 28 He had been chosen by them to rule over them.
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10 29 Some said that he had been chosen to rule over them because only he was blind and thus could not see how repulsive they were.
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13 171 "But Master has chosen me to bring him paga".
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13 477 Then I began again to touch her, lifting her to the heights she had chosen, the degrading joys of bondage, the humiliating ecstasy of the chained slave girl.
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14 411 "They have not chosen to surrender the dominance which is the blood and backbone of their nature".
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27 144 Yet he had chosen the dangerous, unknown route of the Ua.
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34 376 "For most practical purposes the expression 'slave object' is not well chosen to express the realities involved.
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34 664 Values need not be something one somehow mysteriously "knows," a result of having forgotten the conditioning process by means of which they were instilled, but could be something chosen, something selected as instruments by means of which to improve human life.
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35 86 But she had defied me, despite my concern for her happiness and well-being, and fled, and by that action she had chosen her world.
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51 142 We had chosen this room in which to camp, because of the girls.
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Book 14. (2 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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13 544 I am sure, however, we could have conversed readily in English, had we so chosen.
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25 34 For no reason that was generally clear to her employees and slaves she had claimed to be currently indisposed, and had chosen to remain in seclusion in her house.
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Book 15. (5 results) Rogue of Gor

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1 66 Our generals had chosen their ground well".
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4 47 It was little wonder that he had chosen to mask his features.
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30 100 "You would have been chosen precisely for these similarities," said Policrates.
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30 207 Beverly, as her masters had chosen to call her, regarded me, unmoved.
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33 216 "Ten thousand years ago," he said, "in the mixings of bloods, and in the rapings of conquered maids, the caste has chosen you".
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Book 16. (6 results) Guardsman of Gor

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2 123 They had thought to work with impunity, and had found that we had not chosen to permit it.
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17 740 Then the palanquin had stopped, as Oneander had chosen to pass the time of day with another fellow, he, too, in a palanquin, with display slaves.
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18 468 Who knows? Goreans, however, we might note, whatever be the truth in these matters, have chosen contentment, and love.
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20 297 The girl knows, for example, that her chains will keep her exactly where the master has chosen to place her; she is going to stay there; she has been chained there; it is his will which has determined this; she is only his slave.
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20 1585 It is they, after all, who have been chosen by men, who have seen them and wanted them.
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21 627 "Yes, Master, but why have you chosen me?" "I wonder if you are stupid".
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor

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1 1080 Surely they could live otherwise, but they have not chosen to do so.
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1 1082 They have not chosen to revere the fat-bellied, beer-drinking gods of more sedentary peoples.
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2 351 This is perhaps because many male silk slaves are chosen to be male silk slaves not because they are weak or like women, but because they are not; it is only that they are men, and often true men, who must serve women, totally, in the same fashion that a slave female is expected to serve a free mast...
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9 99 He had chosen, for some reason, to spare her its stroke.
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14 903 If the Dust Legs knew of his presence in their country they had not chosen to do anything about it, perhaps in deference to Grunt.
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14 1184 If the red savages had found him in his chains, fastened to a white man's wagon, they might have chosen, with amusement, to leave him there, to die.
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17 604 "Are they not insane?" "By carefully chosen definitions, I suppose we could define them into sanity or into insanity, depending on whether we approved of them or not, but it is difficult to derive satisfaction from victories which are achieved by the cheap device of surreptitiously altering a concep...
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Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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3 302 This is what she would have chosen, to be owned, to serve, to be deprived of choice.
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18 245 This, too, I had little doubt, was in the mind of the man who had chosen to speak to me.
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22 189 "Sometimes, perhaps," I said, "a woman must find herself at the feet of the very man whom she would have chosen, had she had the choice, as her master".
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44 562 When the first fifty riders had passed the chosen point on the trail the second barricade, bristling, too, with stakes, on ropes, was lowered to the trail, shutting off the upper segment of the trail as effectively as a gate.
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44 588 We had not chosen to defend it.
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54 70 "What name will you take? Have you chosen one?" "Will you take again your old name?" asked Canka.
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54 73 "And I have chosen my name".
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Book 19. (6 results) Kajira of Gor

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1 273 I had been chosen to work at that counter because I was pretty, much like pretty girls often being selected to sell lingerie.
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7 143 "I have chosen that you drink it as it is," he said, "as it is normally drunk".
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8 14 It was in this fashion, my head down, his hand in my hair, my head turned to the side, hair, too, about my face and features, obscuring them, that Drusus Rencius had chosen to convey me past strangers in the alleys, coming and going to the house of Kliomenes.
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15 137 It was the total woman, in her wholeness, which he, to her joy, had chosen to dominate.
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16 283 It was the name he had chosen for me there, Lady Lita, of Corcyrus.
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26 122 I commend to your attention the noble alternative, to be chosen by all truly free women, of returning to the mill, of returning to the back-breaking, repetitious labor of the loom.
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Book 20. (8 results) Players of Gor

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1 116 "That is better!" she said, jerking angrily away from the guards, as though she might have freed herself, had she chosen to do so.
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2 527 , he had chosen not to compete, giving the time to study.
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2 1674 I reached to the bit of cloth which I had earlier removed from her and draped over one of the posts of the pleasure rack, where she could look upon it, and be reminded that she no longer wore it, that it, though hers, had been taken from her, that I had not chosen to permit it to her.
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7 344 But if this were so, why did they feel it necessary to shrill so petulantly at others, those who scorned them and had chosen different paths? Female sexuality is surely wondrous, and complicated.
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9 10 I did not think it was what she would have chosen to wear.
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9 25 It seemed then that he had chosen, at least for the time, to remain there.
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14 139 "But even if you had not chosen to follow our little friend's advice in this matter, we could have apprehended you easily anywhere in the vicinity, and then brought you here, as we wished".
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16 1123 "Spearmen might be chosen," said a man.
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Book 21. (10 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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16 1188 "To be sure," I said to Boabissia, "you are in somewhat greater danger than many free women for you have not chosen to veil yourself".
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20 8 If they were halted, it seemed they had chosen to halt on the far side of the hill, where, at rest, they might see the city.
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25 374 She may be given the name afresh, but now to be worn as a slave name chosen by her master, or, sometimes, presumably that she may better understand her dependence on men's will, and her subjection to male domination, she may be given another Earth-girl name.
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25 466 "Lale has not been chosen in two nights".
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25 467 "You would have yourself chosen not for my pleasure, but for your desperate need?" I asked.
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25 472 "Too," she whispered, "if Lale is not chosen tonight, she will be whipped.
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25 490 "It was merely that she attempted to elicit my pity, to win my choice, telling me that if she was not chosen tonight she would be whipped".
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25 505 "You have used it before! Perhaps that is the secret of your popularity! Perhaps that is why you are so often chosen, and are thrown sweets in the chaining bin as rewards! Is that how you compete with the other girls?" "Please, Mistress!" begged Lale.
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26 334 They are unmistakable, even with the gagging, that stern impediment to expression which her captor, or captors, had chosen to impose upon her, that device, inflicted upon her, by means of which it had been decided that she would not be able to speak.
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27 75 They were chosen over her; they were of greater interest to men.
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Book 22. (18 results) Dancer of Gor

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8 107 It was, thus, I think, only an accident in its way, at least with respect to what was going on this morning, that Ila had been chosen to be the first to enter the fluid.
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9 593 Indeed, he had chosen me for it.
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10 561 To the Gorean, the piercing of the woman's ear, with its analog of penetration, and the fixing in it of earrings, chosen by the master, ornamenting her for his pleasure, is an act of power and claimancy scarcely less significant than her branding and collaring.
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11 1026 "All of whom have been chosen to please your senses!" I would grant the beast, my master, that.
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11 1027 "Come often to the tavern of Hendow," said Hendow, "for the finest paga in Brundisium, and the most beautiful paga slaves, wenches chosen for their luscious beauty and steaming bellies!" I trembled.
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11 1551 I recalled, suddenly, what I had heard, from back on the floor, behind us, when I was being carried on the shoulder of my first use master to the alcove, that fourteen more ostraka would be chosen! "Dance!" laughed Tupita.
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14 348 "I have not chosen to beat you for what you cannot help," he said.
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14 364 He had not chosen to punish me for that, a thing I could hardly help.
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17 71 The men who had sold me had not chosen to long haggle.
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22 77 I did not know if the high intelligence of Gorean men was a function of those men who had been brought to Gor in the distant past, perhaps chosen for intelligence, as well as other qualities, or if it had to do rather, for the most part, with the exhilarating, liberating Gorean cultural milieu, one ...
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24 99 But it was not I who was to be chosen.
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24 298 But I had not truly chosen to do so.
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25 20 In their haste, and their strength, and considering I had been a lure girl, they had not chosen to be gentle.
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27 39 He had not chosen to watch.
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29 90 "And meat, much more meat!" He had been very angry, almost from the moment these five fellows had appeared, coming through the trees, for they had not simply completed the transaction, according to the terms which, I took it, had been previously agreed upon, but, it seems, had chosen to have, or app...
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29 163 After all, not only had she once been a rich free woman, of high family and significant station, of a fine city, Lydius, but even after her capture, and her prompt reduction to total and absolute bondage, she had been found so beautiful, so luscious and desirable, that she had been chosen over many ...
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31 56 He had not chosen to fatten me in the confinements of the slave wagon.
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34 720 I recalled that he had picked me out on Earth, even saving me for his last catch, that he had apparently found in me the makings of an exquisite slave, one quite possibly chosen with his own interests, lusts, tastes, and standards in view.
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Book 23. (9 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 537 They had all chosen, it seemed, more or less recently, to live dangerously, perhaps but an inch from the collar.
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2 549 They had all, it seemed, more or less recently, chosen to live dangerously.
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2 550 But perhaps they had chosen to live a little too dangerously.
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4 60 He had chosen, too, I saw, not to come unarmed to the baths.
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5 639 I recalled that she had chosen to live dangerously, relying much on duping men to make her way through the world.
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10 243 Klio, I recalled, had chosen a dangerous way of life, one which she must surely have realized, on one level or another, might lead to the collar.
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12 97 "I wanted even missions to Ar herself, but others were chosen in my place.
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15 571 If selections were to be made, it then seems that surely she would be among the first chosen, not for the sword, but for the chain".
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24 861 I had wondered if perhaps the name had not been chosen more to lure fellows inward, than to supply an objective assessment of the commercial competitiveness of the contained services and merchandise.
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Book 24. (4 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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15 8 Rencers had now chosen to pick their targets with care.
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15 27 The arrows of tem wood, it seemed, had chosen to close the return to the east.
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17 283 The stoppage of the gag, however, even had I chosen to scream, would have permitted me only the tiniest of noises, little more than the customary, tiny, helpless whimpers to which one who wears such a device is ordinarily limited.
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30 18 That route, or one of them, that which had been followed by the vanguard, or one close to it, was thus the one I had chosen for our trek.
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Book 25. (13 results) Magicians of Gor

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3 93 And, to her chagrin, she is likely to find that she is not the first chosen.
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8 1 The Wall "I have had the good fortune to be chosen for wall duty," said a youth to his fellow.
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9 1 The Plaza of Tarns "She," said Talena, Ubara of Ar, "she is chosen".
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9 21 "Rejoice, rather, that you have been found suitable, that you have been honored by having been chosen!" The woman then, conducted by another fellow, with an armband, signifying the auxiliary guardsmen, the first fellow, a uniformed guardsman, returning to the group on the platform, was conducted dow...
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9 37 "Few enough are chosen anyway," said a fellow.
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9 100 "You are chosen," said Talena, graciously.
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9 251 "You are chosen," said Talena.
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9 532 I did not think the woman would be chosen.
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9 556 "You are chosen," said Talena.
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9 605 "Yes," said Talena, "she is chosen".
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10 268 I had not chosen to do that.
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24 348 "I have not chosen, at least as yet, to have her mated".
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27 462 "Another has been chosen over you," I said.
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Book 26. (10 results) Witness of Gor

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19 272 Why would the Priest-Kings, I wondered, if they really required intermediaries, and were unable to deal directly with men, and, indeed, if there was any point in them dealing with men at all, have chosen to achieve this end with so eccentric and improbable a caste? Why would they not have chosen som...
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7 853 Tart, she seemed to say, slut! But I could not help it if he had chosen me to tie his sandals! Tart, tart, slut, slut, her eyes seemed to say.
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10 99 On the other hand, it seemed he had chosen to overlook my outburst.
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19 473 They would be rather fellows who had chosen to go their own way.
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19 1198 Worse, he had not chosen to be merciful with me.
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23 38 But was she not a free woman? Was she not, thus, entitled to more respect than I had accorded her? And had I not been, in my way, an insolent slave girl? In any event, this morning, he had decided that it was I who would be leashed, and garbed precisely as I had, earlier, chosen to garb her.
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35 16 Should I be pleased that I was one of the three chosen to serve? Doubtless that spoke well for my attractions, such as they might be.
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37 1093 "Had he chosen to save his man, by firing on what we took to be the beast, he would have killed the prisoner.
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40 206 "If you win," said the officer to the pit master, "you may gleefully splash yourself upon the rocks at the foot of the wall, thereby bringing joy to the hearts of local wild sleen, and the slave, bound by her fear of compromising your honor, which compromise would then be in violation of our arrange...
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43 16 Indeed, the place had doubtless been chosen, at least in part, because of this property.
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Book 27. (9 results) Prize of Gor

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4 50 "You have chosen to present yourself as you are, and you will remain clad as you are," he said.
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11 796 In any event, it was where her master had chosen to have her stabilized, and so that is exactly where she was stabilized.
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16 576 Perhaps the woman, wisely, had not chosen to surround herself with male slaves.
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17 137 How nicely and naturally she, with her affected severity of manner and her carefully chosen, mannish, businesslike tailored suits, had seemed to fit in with them! She was now chained on a shelf, a naked slave, for sale.
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19 486 These two tarns were left in the care of Selius Arconious, who had chosen to remain behind.
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19 651 But she supposed that he knew what he was doing, and that this particular point on the walls, this exact location, would have been chosen with intent.
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20 722 The color gray was probably chosen because it seems unpretentious, conservative, subdued, and sober, a color thus fitting for a girl who is a mere slave of the state, one lacking a private master whose collar she might wear and at whose slave ring she might kneel, and will fit in nicely enough with ...
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20 758 Ellen had little doubt but what the camp slaves had been chosen for a diversity of properties, many of which had little to do with those of a simple work slave.
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27 1479 Why was I chosen, and not another? Is there something special about me? Has someone sensed my inner truth? Who, I wonder, so perceptively, recognized me, who saw that I was a slave? She then finds fulfillment, and contentment, at the foot of her master's couch.
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Book 28. (23 results) Kur of Gor

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22 94 And, as the Priest-Kings, in their cruel wisdom, had chosen her for her desirability, and particularly to a man such as Cabot, indeed, had chosen her to be irresistible to him, so, too, in her way, she had been matched to Cabot, as slave to master, that he would be irresistible to her.
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1 367 Which female might be chosen, so to speak, or favored, and what would be the consequences of that choice with respect to the other female, and the male? Females, of course, compete for the attention of males, as would be biologically anticipated.
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1 1022 Would it really seem so surprising if amongst sexes so different there might not be diverse rightnesses? What if, say, in a given species, for example, the human, nature had chosen to breed not neuters, but, say, dominants and submissives, or, to speak more clearly, masters and slaves.
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1 1069 The English girl, despite the strange, unfamiliar feelings in his presence, feelings which frightened, warmed and delighted her, did not understand, of course, that she had been selected out for him, that she had been chosen for him with great care, that she had been matched to him most exquisitely,...
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3 294 And Cabot, of course, at that time, did not well understand that the female had not only the profound sexual needs and drives of a lovely, helpless, vulnerable slave, and remarkably so, but that she had been chosen for him, and for him in particular, with exactly such things in mind.
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5 412 At this point the interlocutor, Grendel, as we have chosen to speak of him, who had silently accompanied the group until now, uttered a low, menacing growl.
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16 29 Had not the selections, the machinations and subtleties, of Priest-Kings been involved in that remarkable, astonishing juxtaposition? And, too, he wondered if he might have been chosen to stand to her rather as she to him.
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18 158 He was gratified that they had chosen in this way to show respect for his caste.
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22 70 Slaves are chosen for their beauty, you see.
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23 33 "I have chosen my name," she said.
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24 184 "Slaves," said Cabot, "are commonly chosen not only for their beauty but for their intelligence.
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36 275 Certainly the girls of the pleasure cylinder had been carefully selected, chosen with the pleasure of his crews in mind.
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46 55 I have chosen the word 'queens' with some reluctance, as the social arrangements do not support the choice, but 'Ubaras' would be even more inappropriate.
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63 124 Had Lord Grendel not been overwrought, or had he been less concerned with the safety of the Lady Bina, he might have chosen to remain within the safety of his lines and allowed her to perish as she might, and would, at the hands of the cattle humans.
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65 19 "Have humans not chosen to die for friends, for brothers, even for slaves?" asked a Kur.
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74 55 Cestiphon's chosen sign for his females, the petal of a flower, was on the collar.
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74 66 Peisistratus, this evening, had chosen to deny her clothing.
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79 189 She would doubtless constitute for any male an almost irresistible temptation, but for him, Tarl Cabot, she had been actually picked out, chosen with all the insidious wisdom and callous astuteness of an advanced science, the science of Priest-Kings.
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80 41 Tarl Cabot had been offered as much as three silver tarsks for his Cecily, but he had chosen, as yet, not to sell her.
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80 55 Male Kurii had chosen to act.
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80 108 We recognize the dangers of science, and how it may be misused, and so we reserve its knowledge and techniques to a carefully chosen few".
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80 137 As the studies involve levels of life, subtle architectures, hereditary coils, and such, I have chosen, with reservations, and considerable uneasiness, the term 'biomolecular'.
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81 172 "Are you not privy to their deliberations?" "No longer," said Grendel, "as I have chosen to accompany the Lady Bina to Gor".
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Book 29. (17 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 5 The name 'Agamemnon' was not the actual name of he who was once a Steel-World master, but it was chosen, it seems, for obscure associations.
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3 46 I wondered that her master had not then, in his vanity, chosen to show them off.
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3 95 If this were the case, I was surprised an auburn-haired girl had not been chosen, as auburn hair tends to be prized in most markets.
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3 209 She had chosen Gor.
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4 290 "The deposit was seemingly made to a given bank, one selectively chosen, and you were furnished with what appeared to be documentation of this," I said.
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10 632 Indeed, as soon as you approached my table, so innocently, so charmingly, like a sleek, predatory little animal, I considered that you would look less well sitting at my table in your carefully chosen chic business ensemble than you would kneeling beside it, on the carpet, head down, naked, in a col...
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12 152 "Perhaps others might serve as well," said Thrasilicus, "a possibility which I lack the expertise to dispute, but the Priest-Kings have chosen you".
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12 153 "Someone it seems," I said, "has chosen me".
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15 187 "Why else," I asked, "would she, of all others, have chosen you to accompany her to Gor, to complete her role on Gor, that of seeming to be her master?" "She brought me with her to have a manipulable weakling," he said, "one to despise, one to do her bidding, unquestioningly".
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16 58 I had chosen gray, as being difficult to discern in poor light.
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22 534 I recalled how she had wanted him to call upon her in the stable, and recalled that he had not chosen to do so.
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22 656 She had originally been selected by Priest-Kings to tempt me to the subversion of my honor, and had been, accordingly, with all their wisdom and expertise, chosen with exquisite care to attain that end.
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22 657 She had been chosen to appeal to me in ways of which I had not even dreamed, and, by a parity of design, her own needs and desires had been taken into consideration, and mercilessly exploited, as well, and unscrupulously so, in that she had been selected as one who by her own nature would find herse...
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28 168 I have chosen, incidentally, in this narrative, as you have perhaps noted, to omit any explicit account of signs and countersigns.
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31 33 "They are mercenaries," said Lord Nishida, "and the dregs of such, chosen for skill and venality, brought from a hundred cities, from the ruins and rubble of Ar, from the alleys of Besnit and Harfax, from the wharves of Brundisium and Schendi, men without Home Stones, thieves, outlaws, murderers, ou...
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43 123 "Many of our mercenaries," said Lord Nishida, "have chosen names for convenience, to distance themselves from records of crime and blood, to elude pursuers, to escape justice, to begin new lives, such things".
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44 113 "But it is you who are chosen, you who are sold," I said.
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Book 30. (3 results) Mariners of Gor

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1 290 It seems that long ago, during the Planting Feast of Ar, a bold tarnsman, thought to be from the north, seized the Home Stone of Ar, which catastrophe brought about the temporary downfall of the Ubar, who fled from the city with chosen men.
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8 71 Perhaps the tarns themselves, now unhobbled, unwilling to return to the imprisonment of the cramped cots below, where they had seen their fellows die, now drunk with their sudden freedom, in the cold, fine, piercing air, exhilarated, and exultant, had chosen to reclaim for themselves their rightful ...
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20 34 Did she not know that such behavior might be misunderstood, that it might be construed as a plea to be enfolded in a man's arms, to be purchased, to be put on his chain? The slave cannot choose her master, but she has many ways in which to plead that it will be she who is chosen.
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Book 31. (6 results) Conspirators of Gor

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7 222 How different we were from men! How obviously, if they chose, they were the masters! And here, on this world, they had so chosen.
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8 1901 "I belonged to a group of young women chosen, among other things, for their beauty".
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47 34 We are chosen, I suppose, because he was in the employ of myself and Grendel, and you were in his keeping".
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48 48 Desmond of Harfax had chosen incorrectly.
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49 142 Kleomenes, who had been the leader of the tarsk hunters, was with us, but not his hunters, who had chosen to remain in the Cave until spring.
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49 179 Grendel had chosen well.
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Book 32. (9 results) Smugglers of Gor

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7 23 I had felt the monitory switch frequently enough in the house, from my branded, collared instructresses, when I erred in grammar, or ventured a poorly chosen or inept word.
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8 158 The proprietor's man had not chosen to question me in this matter.
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22 118 And why had she chosen him? Why not another? And why was she in the fellow's vicinity in the first place? Yes, I recalled, she was passing by.
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23 147 It seemed less a ship than a fortress, or castle, which might for some mad reason have chosen to disguise itself as a vessel.
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23 155 I supposed that most of the disgruntled, those which might be the soonest dismayed, had chosen to cross the wands earlier, in Tarncamp.
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25 219 Fortunately, having found the thick tangle, perhaps a foot deep and some yards in width, ugly, and repellant, I had chosen to wrest away from it, but, it seemed, not far enough.
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31 17 He may now organize and dispatch a small, chosen force, perhaps only two hundred men, to move with speed, and in secrecy, to emerge from the forest, burn the ship, and then withdraw, their task completed, no battle given.
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39 119 But I had been, I realized, chosen for the collar.
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50 568 And what is wrong with being what you are, and want to be? What have females been to males, and women to men, for thousands of generations? Have we not been fought for and led away, on ropes, haremed and herded, bargained for and exchanged, bought and sold, for millennia? Have not the attractive bee...
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Book 33. (11 results) Rebels of Gor

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2 148 Let each choose his own, or be chosen by his own.
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11 220 "The word is carefully chosen," said Tajima.
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15 37 I was sure it was no coincidence that Lord Akio had chosen the path he had, for the Pani garden is not merely designed to appeal to the eye, ear, and scent, but to do so in a certain progression, this progression depending on the time of year.
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21 65 Accordingly, I thought it possible he was, as he had claimed, loyal to the shogun, and had chosen this means, that of a reading, to inform the shogun of a sinister intelligence.
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21 75 It was obvious, given the technologies involved in such a suspension of consciousness and such a methodology of transition that either the Priest-Kings or the Kurii, or both, had chosen to intervene in what might otherwise have been regarded as little more than a final battle in a minor war in a far...
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26 49 "And," I said, annoyed, lifting the glaive, "do you fear that I, a wearer of the mask, and he chosen to convey the command of the shogun, am incapable of managing a small herd of twenty tarsks, helpless and tied together?" "No, noble one," he said.
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43 138 "On Earth," I said, "in her chic, well-chosen, fashionable ensembles, in the offices, in meetings, in boardrooms, in restaurants and cocktail lounges, in her meretricious flatterings of, and hypocritical solicitations of, clients, in her application of shallow, lubricious charms to cloud and sway ju...
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60 265 I would have chosen Lord Yamada as the commander of our small force, but he had ranked himself at the side of Nodachi.
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60 303 "It is my path," said Nodachi, "I have chosen it for myself.
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61 435 She had died of poison in the women's quarters, for which crime Lord Yamada had chosen ten women by lot, and had them beheaded.
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61 587 "You have chosen to return to the continent," I said.
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Book 34. (14 results) Plunder of Gor

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6 482 How our clothing expresses us, and how we understand ourselves in its terms, and now we had not chosen our clothing, but others had done so.
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11 143 Gorean men, for whatever reason, wisely or not, have never chosen to enter into arrangements whereby they might be humiliated, dishonored, reduced, and destroyed.
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13 185 "You have been chosen to serve, at this evening's supper," he said.
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30 40 Then I, too, would be a paga girl! How far I was from my former world, the office, my well-chosen, fashionable garments! Kurik then went to the proprietor's counter, where he released me, and I knelt beside him.
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30 196 "He mocks you, that you chose the name 'Tenrik of Siba' as a concealing name," I said, "for it is foolishly and clearly close to that of 'Kurik', and he finds it pathetically inept that you should have claimed to be from Siba, for that is merely another town on the Vosk, as is your true town, Victor...
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32 43 But had I been given a choice, and who gives a slave a choice, I would have chosen to be with him.
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33 740 I then realized that the scanty paga tunic, so brief and humiliating, in which my master had chosen to place me, consulting me not, for I was a slave, had been half torn away.
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34 281 "Names are chosen," he said, "either by the animal itself, or by others.
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36 123 "An Argive king," said Kurik, my master, "a name chosen doubtless with something in mind".
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46 106 "Have we not chosen well?" "Eminently well," said Lord Grendel.
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49 512 "They have designed the game, and chosen the pieces," said Lord Grendel.
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60 282 I had little doubt that the names 'Aelius' and 'Lucilius' had been chosen with political intent, largely to soothe apprehensions in the House of a Hundred Corridors, to suggest a relationship of sympathy and accord that might not exist, to insist on the existence of a bridge where, in reality, one m...
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63 83 It is we who are chosen".
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63 302 The left wrist is the wrist invariably chosen, rather as, if the chain is ankle-shackled, by the left ankle.
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Book 35. (5 results) Quarry of Gor

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3 29 Had I been given the choice, however, I would have chosen the retention of youth and beauty.
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25 60 I also sensed then why I, a barbarian, might have been chosen to figure in plans about which I knew nothing.
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25 95 What if it had not been a coincidence, as I had hitherto supposed, that you had been substituted for Adraste? What if it had been deliberate? What if there were some connection between you and Adraste, a connection that even you did not suspect? What if you were a barbarian, which it turned out you ...
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27 18 Yet, if this were his object, he had chosen an unusual venue for his efforts.
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29 25 The name, 'Skerry of Lars', was presumably chosen for its associations.
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Book 36. (6 results) Avengers of Gor

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2 98 I had not chosen it in some vestibule on the brink of existence.
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5 88 I think our pursuers have chosen to vanish, as seems their wont".
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15 1 Disturbing Reports have been Received; Tab Learns of the Fair of the Farther Islands; The Tesephone will Depart with the Tide In my tent, high amidst the crags of the Cove of Harpalos, I angrily thrust aside the reports of several selected men, chosen from the crews of the Dorna and Tesephone, thes...
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17 385 "Then," she said, contentedly, "I was chosen for slave use?" "Particularly, primarily," I said.
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27 213 "Had I played differently, more carefully, more astutely, had I chosen different colors and numbers, I would have won".
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28 8 "I take it," said Melete, "the Anango round ship, fearing pirates, has chosen an out-of-the-way course home".
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