| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 8 | 63 |
In spite of this conviction, incomprehensibly, I found myself depressed by Tharna, and wondered if it, in its way, were not somehow, subtly, more barbaric, more harsh, less human than its ruder, less noble, more beautiful sisters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 3 | 271 |
I well knew what the punishment was for a Gorean female, following her second conviction for theft. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 10 | 365 |
Free women view the platform with stern disapproval; on it, female beauty is displayed for the inspection of men; this, for some reason, outrages them; perhaps they are furious because they cannot display their own beauty, or that they are not themselves as beautiful as women found fit, by lusty men... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 26 | 495 |
Perhaps Vella had thought she would be dealing with a pliant, manipulable man of Earth; but then not even all men of Earth are such; did she not know that; they, the girls, on the other hand, given their different cultural background, did not expect vacillation and weakness from a man, but what they... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 41 | 85 |
"Such movements, over which we have no control," I said, "are sometimes connected with such things as guilt, and a conviction of the fittingness of certain behaviors. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 32 | 93 |
He will identify you as the true Tatrix, for he knows you as such, with the same conviction as Drusus Rencius, and others. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 41 |
It had come there naturally, it seemed, as if perhaps by force of habit, or conviction, although the door was no longer there. |
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| 23 | 196 |
I assure you that I am quite earnest in this matter, and I attest with conviction to the veracity of what I take to be their contents". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 21 | 467 |
For one thing, your conviction that it is not a crime to be insufficiently patriotic may not be shared by everyone. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 8 | 168 |
The rationale for this seems to be a conviction that what is important is the art, its power, its beauty, and so on, and not who formed it. |
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| 8 | 547 |
Some ignorantly and sanctimoniously devote themselves to uncriticized abstractions; some strive merely to please their fellows; some, more ambitious, with their eye on power, seek to equal, or even outdo, their peers in lunacy; let civilization be inverted, if only they will then be on top; some, mo... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 36 | 55 |
Is it not like poisoned wine which can do its mischief while the poisoner reclines afar, amused, upon his couch?" "It is true," said Cabot, "that many warriors despise the bow, regarding it muchly as you have suggested, as a slight weapon, as one unworthy of a man, and surely of a warrior, even as o... |
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| 62 | 27 |
"Have you not planned for that," asked Cabot, "by demonstrating his concern for the welfare of the much-hated traitress, the Lady Bina, his defense of her against the human, Cestiphon, and urging her trial, conviction, and execution, confident that Grendel would defend her, and thus die with her?" "... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 12 | 667 |
What is her will compared to the weight of society? Too, is it not easy to make a virtue of necessity, that ice should commend cold, and the stone its lack of feeling? How natural then that she should, with all innocence and conviction, often with a raging earnestness, praise the treachery which has... |
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| 24 | 35 |
Had it not served its purpose? Had it not traversed Thassa? Had it not vindicated the madness, the bizarre faith, the superstition and conviction, of its malformed master, half-blind Tersites, a jest amongst the islands, a joke in a hundred ports, who had sent it eyeless upon the open sea? I had lon... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 10 | 815 |
For all I knew she might be, but, too, I had little doubt that there were thousands of other quite beautiful women who entertained the same suspicion, if not conviction. |
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| 39 | 35 |
I suppose this had partly to do with Kur distrust of humans, partly with an unwillingness that some might profit in safety and comfort from the pain and blood of others, and partly with the fanatic conviction of each party in its righteousness, which justified the impressment of reluctant allies. |
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| 49 | 118 |
With this in mind, and the conviction that a private access, which might be utilized under certain conditions, as well as a public access, generally available, to the housing of the ship would be likely, Grendel addressed himself, over several Ahn, to the walls and flooring of the ship's housing. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 13 | 152 |
To be sure, this surmise, or conviction, is seldom expressed openly to Gorean women, particularly to those of station, high caste, and such. |
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| 1 | 94 |
How I had fought this suspicion, the dreams and reveries, this whispering, pressing conviction that I was a slave, a natural slave! Was I such that I should be a rightless possession? Did I long to be owned, to have a master? Did I long to love and serve, surrendered and vulnerable, helpless, owned,... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 44 | 58 |
Such things being the case, and their conviction, at least initially, that they were dealing with foes which need not be taken seriously, not formidable foes, but only with unprepared and naive townsfolk, led them to make mistakes which they would be unlikely to have committed at the walls and gates... |
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