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Ears

Book 1. (8 results) Tarnsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
16	126	"My message is for the ears of she who is pledged to Pa-Kur, and for her ears alone".	10
3	209	I had begun to dream in Gorean and to understand easily the small talk of my teachers among themselves when they were speaking for one another and not for the ears of an outlander.	10
6	26	I raced to the pile of stones at the center of the platform, the girl's screaming in my ears.	10
6	40	He was in the air, and the passage of arrows sang in my ears, the cries of enraged men, and the long, piercing, terrified scream of a girl.	10
9	149	Hooded, she cowered there, the prize, her ears filled with the sudden violent ringing of blade on blade as two warriors fought to the death to possess her.	10
13	28	It appeared ready to resume its pace when suddenly it stopped, its head absolutely motionless, its sharp, pointed ears tense and lifted.	10
13	34	Its ears were lying back, flat against the sides of its wide head.	10
16	105	"A message from Pa-Kur," I said, "for the ears of Talena, his Ubara-to-be".	10

Book 2. (10 results) Outlaw of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	22	Only the evidence of my eyes and ears could allay my fears, my bewilderment.	10
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 ...	10
5	28	As we faced one another, the storm ceased, the lightning no longer shattered the night, the thunder no longer roared in my ears.	10
8	30	The same maiden whom her father must harshly order into the presence of her suitor, the same shy girl who, her parents approvingly note, finds herself delicately unable to raise her eyes in his presence, is probably the same girl who slapped him with a fish yesterday and hurled such a stream of inve...	10
13	159	I could not believe my ears.	10
16	94	The merry victorious laugh of the Tatrix rang in my ears.	10
19	158	The words of the man of Ar, he who had worn the robes of the Initiates, he who had brought me the message of the Priest-Kings on the road to Ko-ro-ba that violent night months before, rang in my ears, "Throw yourself upon your sword, Tarl of Ko-ro-ba!" But I knew then that I would not throw myself u...	10
21	209	In annoyance, looking over the rings of Targo and the sapphires which hung from his ears, I knew he would be a much better judge of their value than I.	10
23	228	Thus borne aloft, from street to street, in the midst of joyous shouting, weapons raised on all sides in salute, my ears ringing with the plowing song, once a song of the freeholds of Tharna, long since supplanted by the Great Farms, I found myself brought to that fateful Kal-da shop I remembered so...	10
24	9	My ears were assailed by the din, the jovial uproar of men no longer afraid to laugh or shout.	10

Book 3. (6 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	5	They are, for them, something like our ears and nose, used as secondary sensors to be relied upon when the most pertinent information in the environment is not relayed by vision, or, in the case of the Priest-Kings, by scent.	10
15	49	I bent my ears to the air tubes in his abdomen and I could hear the slight whispers of respiration.	10
26	258	I wondered at the things she said to me for they seemed strange, perhaps more so to my ears than they would have to one bred and raised from infancy as a Gorean, one as much accustomed to the submission of women as to the tides of gleaming Thassa or the phases of the three moons.	10
27	124	Together, in silence to human ears but to the swelling intensities of scent-music, in stately, stalking procession the two Priest-Kings approached the Mother, and I saw Misk, first, dip his mouth to the great golden bowl on its tripod and then approach her.	10
27	365	The message was given to my ears as would have been any message.	10
31	221	I could not shut out from my ears the grim sound of the sucking jaws of the Beetle.	10

Book 4. (10 results) Nomads of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	142	Their long ears were laid back against the fierce, silken heads.	10
9	30	Such notching, I knew, is usually done to the ears of thieves; a second offense is normally punished by the loss of the right hand; a third offense by the removal of the left hand and both feet.	10
9	126	The women in bondage present, who served us, each wore four golden rings on each ankle and each wrist, locked on, which clashed as they walked or moved, adding their sound to the slave bells that had been fixed on their Turian collars, and that hung from their hair; the ears of each, too, had been p...	10
12	213	They were not as yet playing, though one of them was absently tapping a rhythm on a small hand drum, the kaska; two others, with stringed instruments, were tuning them, putting their ears to the instruments.	10
13	8	Their ears began to lay back against the sides of their triangular heads; their long, serpentine bodies trembled; I saw claws emerge from their paws, retract, emerge again and then retract; they lifted their heads, sweeping them from side to side, and then thrust their snouts to the ground and began...	10
13	15	"Cut off her feet," said Kamchak, "and her nose and ears, and blind her in one eye—then release her to live as she can among the wagons".	10
22	39	Also, at one point, the wailing of women carried to my ears.	10
25	120	"Tuchuks," I remarked, "regard the piercing of ears as a barbarous custom—inflicted on their slave girls by Turians".	10
25	122	"Are your ears pierced?" I asked.	10
25	123	"No," she said, "but many of my friends—on Earth—who owned fine earrings, had their ears pierced".	10

Book 5. (9 results) Assassin of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	468	I stared at her, scarcely believing my ears.	10
13	85	The thought went through me, bubbling to the roar of water passing my ears, that tomorrow I would scarcely be able to move; each breath was a cruel explosion in my lungs.	10
13	146	"She once had the nose and ears of one of her girls cut off for having dropped a mirror," said Nela.	10
19	325	About his left shoulder he wore the knotted ropes of Port Kar; his garment was simple, dark, closely woven; the hood was thrown back revealing a broad, wide head, close-cropped white hair; the face was red from windburn and salt; it was wrinkled and lined, cracked like leather; in his ears there wer...	10
20	119	It is said that once, when a slave dropped a mirror, she had the poor girl's ears and nose cut off, and then sold the then worthless wench".	10
20	130	Her ears had been cut from her, and her nose.	10
20	146	"You may," said Cernus, "remove the ears and nose of the slave".	10
20	155	"Cut off her ears and nose," ordered Cernus.	10
24	411	Those assembled could not believe their ears or eyes.	10

Book 6. (14 results) Raiders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	67	About his left shoulder, in the manner of his city, he had worn the knotted ropes of Port Kar; his garment had been simple, dark and closely woven; the hood had been thrown back, revealing his broad, wide head, the close-cropped white hair; the face had been red from windburn and salt; it had been w...	10
3	42	His ears were unusual, very large, and with extremely long lower lobes, drawn lower still by small, heavy pendants set in them.	10
3	48	Ho-Hak's ears leaned forward toward me, but he did not seem angry.	10
3	60	He regarded me, the ears leaning slightly toward me.	10
3	123	Ho-Hak looked down at me, the large ears inclining toward me slightly.	10
3	193	Ho-Hak's ears lay flat against the sides of his head.	10
3	256	His large ears leaned toward me, almost inquisitively.	10
6	87	Ho-Hak, sweating, breathing deeply, wildly, his great ears flat against the sides of his head, the iron, riveted collar of the galley slave, with its broken, dangling chain, about his neck, clutching his oar pole, stood with his legs planted widely apart on the rence, at bay.	10
7	42	He scratched it behind the ears and then threw it squealing out into the marsh.	10
8	455	His great ears leaned a bit forward.	10
11	266	His face was wide, and heavy, and muchly lined; it, like many of those of Port Kar, showed the marks of Thassa, burned into it by wind and salt; he had gray eyes; his hair was white, and short-cropped; in his ears there were two small golden rings.	10
12	44	I thrust my thumbs in its ears and tore its head back from my leg.	10
16	326	I could see the shining eyes of urts, their noses and heads dividing the torchlit waters silently, their pointed, silken ears laid back against the sides of their heads.	10
18	708	His large ears laid themselves flat against his head.	10

Book 7. (49 results) Captive of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	276	"What man would want a woman with the pierced ears of a slave girl? And if I were not veiled, anyone might look upon me, and laugh, and scorn me, seeing that my ears had been pierced, as those of a slave girl!" I shook my head, and again pressed my head into her shoulder.	10
11	588	Four days after we had had our ears pierced the leather worker returned to the pens and removed the tiny threaded rods with the disks from our ears.	10
8	587	I could not believe my ears.	10
8	673	It had wide, pointed ears.	10
10	406	Its wide, pointed ears lifted.	10
10	410	Then it had lifted its lips away from its teeth, and looked away, its ears still lifted.	10
10	419	The beast now crouched on the straw, its nostrils wide in the leathery snout, its eyes bright and black, the ears lifted.	10
11	11	My ears had been pierced.	10
11	40	"You captured me for another! Surely you will not do this to me! My master would surely object! Do not do this cruel thing to me! My master would not wish it!" "Your master," said Targo, "he who arranged for your capture and delivery, instructed that you be delivered to him with the pierced ears of ...	10
11	45	Do not permit this to be done to me!" "Your ears will be pierced," said Targo.	10
11	56	"Your ears will be pierced," said Targo.	10
11	60	Ute had now had her left, as well as her right, ear lobe pierced, and had had the tiny steel rods and disks fixed in her ears.	10
11	68	"Please!" "Your ears will be pierced," said Targo.	10
11	82	It was interesting to me that the girls so objected to the piercing of their ears.	10
11	84	I had never had my ears pierced on Earth, of course, but I had contemplated having it done.	10
11	86	Surely a great many of the girls and women I knew on Earth had had their ears pierced.	10
11	93	The piercing of the ears of women, only of slave girls, of course, was a custom of distant Turia, famed for its wealth and its nine great gates.	10
11	100	The piercing of the ears of slave girls, that they might have earrings fastened in them, was another Turian custom.	10
11	116	In her ears were the tiny metal rods.	10
11	117	She tried to pull them from her ears and the guard, angrily, cuffed her, and, with a foot of binding fiber, lashed her wrists behind her body.	10
11	146	The last of the girls, her ears pierced, fled from the low, wooden platform, running to crouch among us, weeping, at the wall.	10
11	181	Then it occurred to me that he must want to check the rods in my ears, to see that they were fixed properly.	10
11	258	It is not like having your ears pierced".	10
11	262	"The piercing of the ears is far more terrible," said Ute.	10
11	272	I looked at the tiny steel rods holding open the wounds in her ears.	10
11	273	"But only slave girls," she wept, "have their ears pierced".	10
11	279	Inge went next to the platform, her hands still bound behind her back, that she not disturb the tiny rods in her ears.	10
11	308	Further, they knew that with their ears pierced, they might bring a somewhat higher price, and thus, perhaps, obtain a somewhat better-fixed master.	10
11	310	Many Gorean men apparently find pierced ears in a girl extremely provocative.	10
11	610	Since her ears had been pierced she was terrified that she might not please him.	10
12	540	"You have pierced ears," she said.	10
13	137	"My ears have been pierced!" she screamed.	10
13	140	"How could I go back and shame them? Should I present myself to them, as their daughter, with pierced ears?" she cried.	10
13	144	"My ears have been pierced!" she wept.	10
13	145	"My ears have been pierced!" She lifted her head to me.	10
13	584	I might have been a golden-pelted tabuk, but I was a girl! The scream of the bird deafened me and its wings broke like thunder about my ears.	10
13	735	"Your ears are pierced," he said.	10
13	809	It had been as obvious as crawling on my knees to the bars of a small slave cage and extending my arms imploringly to him! "A smelly, dirty little Kajira, with pierced ears, who steals meat from peasant villages?" he asked.	10
13	879	My ears, had they been tongues, would have screamed for mercy.	10
14	39	"Her ears are pierced," she said, in irritation.	10
14	43	I gathered that, because my ears were pierced, they would feel free to do anything they pleased with me.	10
14	71	* * * * The slave girl, with a touch of her finger, put perfume behind my ears.	10
15	884	Not only were my ears pierced, but now, in my flesh, I wore penalty brands.	10
15	1124	As I stood there two large, golden earrings were thrust through the piercing of my ears and fastened on me.	10
15	1171	"Your ears are pierced," he said, shaking his head, trying to clear his vision.	10
15	1445	I was suddenly conscious of the earrings in my ears.	10
15	1485	My hands, inadvertently, went to the rings in my ears.	10
16	473	"And one with pierced ears!" he said.	10
16	474	"Yes," I laughed, "and one with pierced ears!" I turned about and sped down the hill to the shed for female work slaves.	10

Book 8. (17 results) Hunters of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	57	There were small, golden rings in his ears.	10
10	193	"And," said Marlenus, "I will have your ears pierced".	10
11	605	"And have her ears pierced," said Marlenus, "and fix in them earrings of gold, large ones".	10
11	684	"Lift your hair away from your ears," said Marlenus, "and turn your head from side to side".	10
11	685	Verna displayed the earrings, large and gold, which had been fastened in her ears.	10
16	42	Her ears had been pierced.	10
16	45	The large, delicate golden rings in her ears were stunning.	10
18	474	In the legends of others they appear as blond giants, breathing fire, shattering doors, giants taller than trees, with pointed ears and eyes like fire and hands like great claws and hooks; they are seen as savages, as barbarians, as beasts blood-thirsty and mad with killing, with braided hair, clad ...	10
22	136	Behind her, nude, proud, erect, golden rings in her ears, carrying a pointed stick, an improvised spear, came blond Verna, tall and beautiful.	10
22	220	She then pointed to her ears.	10
22	221	"You mocked me, too," said she, "when rings were fastened in my ears".	10
22	225	"Pierce their ears," she said, "and put them all in slave silk".	10
22	234	In the ears of each, fastened through the lobes of each, were earrings, of a sort attractive in each woman.	10
22	544	The women, hair loose, the slave silk wet and covered by sand, earrings in their ears, followed them, standing behind them.	10
22	734	She had had earrings put in their ears.	10
22	746	Yet in the darkness, as she lay on the leaves in her lair, in her ears would glint the gold of earrings.	10
22	748	They had been fastened in her ears upon the order of Marlenus, when he had been her master.	10

Book 9. (25 results) Marauders of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	577	His ears were large, bred so as a collector's fancy.	10
3	1	I Make the Acquaintance of Ivar Forkbeard And Book Passage on His Ship Screaming pierced my ears.	10
7	285	Its ears, large, pointed and wide, were laid back flat against its head.	10
8	48	Another custom, long practiced in the far south, below the Gorean equator, in Turia, for example, is the piercing of the ears of the female slave; this custom, though of long standing in the far south, did not begin to spread with rapidity in the north until, again, it was introduced in Ar.	10
8	49	At a feast Marlenus, as a special treat for his high officers, presented before them a dancer, a female slave, whose ears had been pierced.	10
8	50	She had worn, in her degradation, golden loops in her ears; she had not been able, even, to finish her dance; at a sign from Marlenus she had been seized, thrown to the tiles on which she had danced, and raped by more than a hundred men.	10
8	52	Interestingly, the piercing of the septum, for the insertion of a nose ring, is regarded, generally, a great deal more lightly by female slaves than the piercing of the ears.	10
8	54	The piercing of the ears, however, is regarded as being the epitome of a slave girl's degradation.	10
8	55	Any woman, it is said, with pierced ears, is a slave girl.	10
8	99	The haughty wench would rob us of our entire stores! None of that richness, I knew, would grace the body, perhaps the head, with a delicate touch behind the ears, or the neck or breasts, of a mere bondmaid.	10
10	111	She wore a collar of gold, and, hanging in her ears, were loops of gold.	10
10	119	She put her hands to her ears.	10
10	127	"You wenches," he said, "might look well with pierced ears".	10
11	15	Its ears were large, and pointed.	10
11	17	Kurii, I had been told, usually, in meeting men, laid the ears back against the sides of their heads, to increase their resemblance to humans.	10
11	18	The ears are often laid back, also, incidentally, in hostility or anger, and, always, in its attacks.	10
11	19	It is apparently physiologically impossible for a Kur to attack without its shoulders hunching, its claws emerging, and its ears lying back against the head.	10
11	166	"What crop," asked Ivar Forkbeard, who wore a hood, of the platform, "do the Kurii most favor in their agricultural pursuits?" I saw the ears of the Kur lie swiftly back against its head.	10
11	280	It then stood on the platform, its shoulders hunched; I saw the claws expose themselves; the ears were back flat against its head; its eyes blazed.	10
13	450	It threw back its head and opened its jaws, eyes blazing, and uttered the blood roar of the aroused Kur; then it bent over, regarding us, shoulders hunched, its claws leaping from its soft, furred sheaths; it then laid its ears back flat against the sides of its great head.	10
15	349	Their ears were laid back; they were cautious; they leaned slightly forward, shambling, crouching.	10
17	145	The human, pursued by such an animal, is not likely to be concerned about the width of its ears or the mottling of its fur.	10
18	281	They heard the bellowing, before it came to the ears of men.	10
18	326	It was a large Kur, brownish, with blazing eyes, rings in its ears.	10
18	493	"Recollect you, my Jarl," asked Olga, "the golden girl, she with ringed ears, from the south, who lost in the assessments of beauty to Gunnhild?" "Well do I do so," responded Ivar, licking his lips.	10

Book 10. (10 results) Tribesmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	263	I looked at the heavy, squarish face, burned by the wind and salt of Thassa, the clear eyes, the white, short-cropped hair, the small golden rings in his ears.	10
1	324	I looked at the flat, leathery snout, the black-pupiled, yellowish-corneaed eyes, the ears flat back against its head, the wide, fang-rimmed orifice of a mouth, large enough to bite the head from a man.	10
4	19	The veil was drawn back and she held it at her ears.	10
8	116	"He pierced my ears with a saddle needle".	10
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...	10
13	342	"He is my eyes and ears in Tor," said the Salt Ubar.	10
17	159	He will sing for his own ears; the justification is himself and the song.	10
21	314	It is then that its nostrils distend and its ears lift, listening, and that it begins its hunt.	10
21	606	I saw its uplifted face, its terrible eyes, the fangs, the ears laid back against its head.	10
24	110	She touched her neck, below the ears, and her body, about the shoulders, with the scent.	10

Book 11. (28 results) Slave Girl of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	944	Slave girls native to Gor dread it terribly, perhaps because it is so visible, the piercing of their flesh being so flagrantly erotic; what man would even think of freeing them if they had pierced ears? They beg their masters not to pierce their ears.	10
4	957	My ears were not pierced, so I needed not fear that the piercing of my ears would betray me to the casual glance of a Gorean male as a slave girl.	10
4	282	My ears had not been pierced but I had little doubt that this operation, if my master wished, would be promptly accomplished upon me.	10
4	946	Their ears are pierced.	10
4	947	Afterwards, it might be mentioned, they are usually pleased with the piercing of their ears, and grow quite proud of this erotic dimension added to their beauty; not displeased are they either with the lovely adornments which their master may now order them to fix upon their body; free women, it is ...	10
4	949	It seems a small enough thing that a free woman might be culturally permitted to have her ears pierced and, thus, be permitted earrings.	10
4	951	On Earth a free woman would not think of having herself branded, though it might improve her beauty; similarly, on Gor, a free woman would not consider having her ears pierced.	10
4	953	A girl with pierced ears is, of course, either a slave or a former slave.	10
4	955	More than one freed woman, because of pierced ears, has found herself again on the block, again reduced by strong men to the helpless state of bondage.	10
12	770	From the left ears of the other girls, as from mine, there dangled a silver leaf, a tag, which had been placed upon them by the men who had taken them.	10
13	150	Her ears are pierced".	10
13	151	There was a ripple of laughter from the men when he mentioned the piercing of my ears.	10
13	152	As I lay, lashed, quivering, in misery, on the surface of the block, I realized that that seemingly insignificant little fact, the piercing of the ears, had indeed, as I had been informed, a most significant import on Gor.	10
13	156	On Gor, it seems that only the lowest and most sensuous, the most helpless and vulnerably sexual, of slaves, have their ears pierced.	10
13	217	"And her ears, noble sirs," said he, "are pierced!" There was a murmur of approval from the crowd.	10
14	227	"My ears are pierced," wept Bina.	10
14	228	"My ears are pierced".	10
14	276	I fastened golden loops in my ears, and slung necklaces about my throat.	10
14	278	Beside me, Bina placed earrings, unprotestingly, on her ears.	10
14	317	"My ears are pierced, Teela," she said.	10
14	346	"And your ears are pierced," she said.	10
16	6	I could lower the heel of my hands only to the side of my neck; but it was enough to cover my ears, when it became necessary to do so.	10
18	113	Her ears had been pierced.	10
22	752	"Even your ears are pierced," he said.	10
26	462	Then he took the earrings I had brought, golden loops, an inch in diameter, and fastened them in her ears.	10
26	528	"My ears are pierced.	10
27	471	"Pierced ears," he said.	10
27	580	"And pierced ears," he said.	10

Book 12. (35 results) Beasts of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
3	525	And yet each wore adornments in her ears, which required the literal piercing of her ears, the softness of her beauty yielding therein to the emblematic spike of penetration.	10
29	52	The rings of gold in the ears of that ice beast were smaller and lighter, I think, than those in the ears of this beast.	10
1	224	Then the ears lay back against its head.	10
3	517	Her blond hair was loose and there were tiny rings in her ears.	10
3	526	On Gor only slave girls have pierced ears.	10
3	527	On Gor these girls, with pierced ears, could be only slaves.	10
3	528	Yet how feminine was this, that they had had their ears pierced, they, though girls of Earth.	10
3	529	Gorean free women often envied slave girls their pierced ears, though this would seldom be admitted.	10
3	531	Their ears had been pierced.	10
6	875	Their nostrils were flared, their ears laid back against the sides of their broad, triangular heads.	10
10	108	"Do my ears deceive me?" asked Imnak.	10
13	37	When the bull tabuk would turn, lifting its head, ears high, we would stop, remaining immobile.	10
15	491	And, should her ears be pierced, it is almost certain she will, sooner or later, be re-enslaved.	10
16	6	Its ears were flat back against its head.	10
16	25	It was a snow sleen, easily identified by the thickness of the coat, the narrowness of the ears, the breadth of the paws.	10
23	131	Before it had turned I had seen that it had worn in its ears two golden rings.	10
23	173	"Did you not notice the rings in its ears".	10
23	177	"Doubtless he placed such ornaments in its ears".	10
23	178	"It was by its own will, I believe," I said, "that those rings were put in its ears".	10
23	487	In its ears were golden rings.	10
24	5	He had cut the rings from the ears of the beast, and had given them, with Imnak's permission, to Poalu, who now wore them on her left wrist, as bracelets.	10
24	7	"Are you sure," I asked Ram, "that this is the head of the beast who attacked you?" "Could there be more than one such beast," he asked, "with rings in its ears?" "It does not seem likely," I admitted.	10
24	8	I had examined the head with great care, the ears and the mouth in particular.	10
24	85	Karjuk looked at Poalu, in the two golden bracelets, which had been rings in the ears of the slain Kur.	10
26	86	Its ears were lifted, its nostrils distended.	10
26	247	The hideous crying of the sleen was now piercing to our ears.	10
27	198	Then its ears lay back against the side of its head.	10
27	200	Before the ears had lain back against the side of its head I had seen that one of them, the left, had been half torn away.	10
29	43	In its ears were golden rings.	10
29	53	Further, they had been newly set in the ears, as might have been determined by the condition of the ear.	10
29	63	"It was the head of an ice beast, earlier slain, in whose ears we had placed the golden rings".	10
29	73	I saw its eyes flash and its ears suddenly lay back against its head.	10
29	180	"It had rings in its ears.	10
33	2	Near the circular, heavy door, now closed, stood the white-pelted Kur, that which had rings in its ears, that which had accompanied Karjuk, the traitor to his people.	10
34	138	Then its ears lay back against the side of its head.	10

Book 13. (31 results) Explorers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
14	560	Too, if the ring itself is closed, perhaps it suggests her susceptibility to the locked shackle, say, a wrist ring or slave bracelet; would there not, in the two rings, be one, so to speak, for each wrist? It is little wonder that Gorean free women never pierce their ears; it is little wonder that, ...	10
14	376	* * * * She put her fingers to her ears, and turned her head, from side to side, looking at the rings in her ears.	10
4	703	The girl had now learned that her feet might be cut off for running away, that her ears and nose might be cut from her for lying.	10
4	777	Her nose and ears had not been cut from her.	10
5	579	"May I please have my ears pierced, Master," she begged.	10
5	590	A girl with pierced ears on Gor might as well, for all practical purposes, give up even the slimmest of hopes, should she entertain them, of freedom.	10
5	591	What Gorean man, seeing a woman with pierced ears, could treat her as, or accept her as, anything but a slave? "Please, Master," she said.	10
5	593	Usually a leather worker pierces ears.	10
5	706	I looked at her ears.	10
5	708	I had never known a female agent of Kurii who had been brought to Gor with pierced ears.	10
5	710	Pierced ears in a girl mean to a Gorean that she is a slave among slaves.	10
5	712	If I owned her I would have her ears pierced.	10
5	717	Some Earth girls, of course, brought to Gor as slaves, as lovely meat for the flesh markets, did have their ears pierced.	10
6	184	The line which Shoka now tied around her crossed wrists was already strung through a large, metal, gold-painted ring, one of two, which were mounted in the huge wooden ears of the kailiauk head which, high above the water, surmounted the prow.	10
6	539	They hung as splendid ornaments, two slave beauties, dangling over the brownish waters, from rings set in the ears of a beast.	10
6	616	Two slave girls, white, barefoot, in ragged brown tunics, with golden rings in their ears, one chewing on a larma, came to stand on the wharf near the prow.	10
6	641	I also recalled that she had, once, in the voyage, begged me to have her own ears pierced, that she might be then all the more helplessly and irrevocably a slave.	10
6	644	Yes, rings would look well in her ears.	10
6	645	I would, thus, have her ears pierced, or would do it myself.	10
6	647	Her ears, too, I decided, would look well with rings in them.	10
6	648	She would soon have pierced ears, set well with golden rings, should she come into my ownership.	10
12	74	"Small bells are attached to the grille slats," said Shaba, "which dangle down, near the ears of the sleepers.	10
14	110	"Tonight," I said, "before I leave the room, I will pierce your ears".	10
14	118	"I think also," I said, "I will pierce her ears, too".	10
14	122	I would pierce her ears.	10
14	379	I had pierced her ears, and put her in them.	10
14	473	She brushed her hair back with her two hands and, turning her head from side to side, her finger tips at her ears, again regarded herself.	10
14	550	I looked at the tiny wires vanishing in the minute punctures and then emerging, looping her ears, as though in a slave bond, making them the mounting places from which, thus fastened upon her, by my will, dangled two golden rings, barbaric ornaments enhancing the beauty of a slave.	10
14	556	The girl's lovely ears have been literally pierced; the penetrability of her sweet flesh is thus brazenly advertised upon her very body, a proclamation of her ready vulnerability, in incitement to male rapine.	10
51	198	I think there is no music more pleasing to a man's ears than the moans of a yielding slave girl.	10
53	360	The Kur had worn rings of gold in its ears.	10

Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
23	81	The stable sluts live in terror of her, fearing that because of her false reports they might lose their ears or feet.	10

Book 15. (2 results) Rogue of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
24	368	I could scarcely believe my ears.	10
32	345	The water was swirling about me, loud, roaring, in my ears.	10

Book 16. (3 results) Guardsman of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
20	1146	He would draw forth from her by his skills rhapsodies of movements, cries, moans, utterances and admissions, a music to the ears of both the conquering master and the delicious, yielding slave, she who finds, and can find, her most glorious victory only in her most complete and devastating defeat.	10
21	519	"I think I shall have your ears pierced".	10
21	526	For example, a tower slave would not be likely to have her ears pierced, but the custom is becoming more widely spread with pleasure slaves.	10

Book 17. (14 results) Savages of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	105	Before the fall of darkness, and my escape, I had had time, too, to pierce her ears, that the full degree of her degradation and slavery, in the Gorean way of thinking, be made most clear.	10
1	106	To Gorean eyes the piercing of the ears, this visible set of wounds, inflicted to facilitate the mounting of sensual and barbaric ornamentations, is customarily regarded as being tantamount, for most practical purposes, to a sentence of irrevocable bondage.	10
1	116	These rings, incidentally, those for the ears and for the nose, do not serve simply to bedeck the female.	10
1	118	The brushing of the sides of the girl's neck by the dangling ornament is, in itself, a delicate stimulation of a sensitive area of her body, the sides of her neck beneath the ears; this area is quite sensitive to light touches; if the earring is of more than one piece, the tiny sounds made by it, to...	10
1	422	Their ears were large, wide and pointed.	10
1	425	When such a creature attacks the ears flatten against the sides of the head, this having the apparent function of reducing their susceptibility to injury.	10
1	464	"The other," said Samos, "wears two golden rings in its ears".	10
1	519	To be sure, however, it was only the lighter colored, and smaller, of the two creatures, that with rings in its ears, which had performed these actions.	10
1	568	I remember noting the glinting of the golden rings in its ears, and the moistness of saliva about its dark lips and on its fangs.	10
1	638	Yet I saw no flicker of doubt or uneasiness in his eyes, nor any incipient lifting of the broad ears.	10
1	662	Its ears twitched with annoyance.	10
2	305	The urt, being an air-breathing mammal, commonly makes its strike at the surface itself, approaching the quarry with its snout and eyes above the water, its ears laid back against the sides of its long, triangular head.	10
14	990	This suggests a pointed snout and ears.	10
14	1120	The sign for the Sleen tribe had been the same as that for the sleen, the resting of the middle fingers of the right hand on the right thumb, extending the index and little finger, this suggesting the animal's pointed snout and ears.	10

Book 18. (14 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	104	Too, I thought I would, before giving her to such a taverner, have her ears pierced.	10
4	106	Gorean men find pierced ears, as do many men of Earth, stimulatory.	10
4	112	Slave girls, of course, once they have begun to learn their collars, and once they have begun to learn that they are truly slaves, and what it might mean, become very vain and proud over the piercing of their ears.	10
4	235	This was indicated by its notched ears.	10
4	236	The Kaiila notch both ears of such a kaiila.	10
39	53	Perhaps I will have one, or both, of your ears notched, as our friends, the red savages do, with prize kaiila, trained for the hunt or war, that you may be recognized as a valuable, trained tarn-bait girl".	10
39	202	If the cities are long-time, hereditary enemies snap-lock, or pronged, tension-closed, earrings might be used instead of nose-rings, as a gesture of contempt, a pierced ear, or ears, on Gor, culturally, commonly, being regarded as the mark of the lowest, the most sensuous and the most despicable of ...	10
39	206	Accordingly, girls with pierced ears, "pierced-ear girls," tend to bring higher prices in the markets.	10
39	208	Some girls, knowing how desirable this can make them, beg their master to have their ears pierced.	10
39	209	The piercing of the ears is not only symbolic and aesthetic to the master and the slave but it can be tactually arousing, as well, playing with the earring, the girl feeling it brush the side of her cheek or neck, and so on.	10
42	93	It reminded me for a moment of the ears of a sleen, laid back in its attack.	10
43	323	A domestic sleen did emerge from between the lodges, its ears pricked up, but when it saw what was ensuing, it turned away, paying us no more attention.	10
47	346	The ears of the beast on the barricade, one half torn away, flattened themselves against the side of the head.	10
47	347	Sardak's ears, too, lay back.	10

Book 19. (3 results) Kajira of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
19	277	I had tried to cover my ears with my hands.	10
19	278	My ears still hurt.	10
30	63	Their ears were laid back against their heads.	10

Book 20. (6 results) Players of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
1	287	"I cannot believe my ears," he said, skeptically.	10
1	961	And others were licking and kissing at them, and whispering in their ears, begging for attention.	10
14	317	They began to quiver uncontrollably; their eyes bulged in their sockets; their fur erected, with a crackle of static electricity; their ears laid back, flattened, against the sides of their heads.	10
18	254	What could it be? There was some message, it seemed, come from Belnar, for her ears alone, something having to do with some emergency, something perhaps requiring immediate consultation, perhaps even a conference of the high council.	10
20	343	Too, the ears were not laid back, which is an almost invariable sign among Kurii of readiness to attack, of intent to do harm.	10
20	360	I saw the ears lay back against the side of the head.	10

Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	161	It did not begin to compare, for example, with such things as the piercing of the ears.	10

Book 22. (36 results) Dancer of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
5	15	He then threw my head forward again, over the wooden rim of the trough, and pushed my face down again, deeply, submerging it, to the ears, in the gruel.	10
8	394	I gathered from some of their remarks, somewhat indelicate remarks, scarcely fit for the ears of an Earth woman, or one who had once been from Earth, that under true male attentions I might prove to be utterly helpless.	10
10	331	Then, in a bit, I heard a cry and the jerking of harness, and that wild scream again, so piercing, hurting my ears, making me again leap and squirm, terrified, miserable, in my bonds.	10
13	425	What is to be done to me?" "Hendow is going to have your ears pierced," he said.	10
13	434	"Do you not understand the gravity of this?" "I always wanted to have my ears pierced," I said.	10
13	446	"How exciting you will be with your ears pierced," he said.	10
13	456	"You must understand, of course," he said, "that there are dangers inherent in having your ears pierced".	10
13	460	I had recognized, of course, that such things as my garb, or lack of it, my brand, burned into my body, my collar, which I could not remove, placed on me by men, and such, and, above all, my condition, that of slave, had made me far more sexually stimulatory to men than I would otherwise have been b...	10
13	461	To be sure, pierced ears, and wearing earrings, were stimulatory, too, I was sure, even to men of Earth, or, at least, to those who were capable of responding to such things, the piercings of the woman's flesh, with its allegory of penetration, of her appropriate submission to the mastery, and the u...	10
13	462	I had sensed the barbaric and sexual connotations of these sorts of things on Earth, and, perhaps because of them, had always feared to have my ears pierced there.	10
13	470	"Perhaps if your ears were pierced," he said, "I should find your request irresistible".	10
13	473	I trembled, then, a bit, understanding then, a little more than before, what it might be, on this world, to have pierced ears.	10
14	21	My ears had been pierced.	10
14	41	"Your ears are excellently pierced".	10
14	115	"I have had your ears pierced," he said.	10
14	123	I had gathered that he had, for some reason, or reasons, perhaps to make me more exciting to his customers, and men, in general, had my ears pierced.	10
14	126	I was a slave! "Do you know why I had your ears pierced?" he asked.	10
14	142	"You are a pierced-ear girl," he said, "and were, even before your ears were pierced".	10
14	149	"And so," he said, "I have had your ears pierced".	10
14	256	Perhaps it had been simply to inspect the piercing of my ears.	10
14	274	I was conscious, too, now, perhaps oddly, of the tiny, disk-capped training pins put in my ears by the metal worker yesterday morning.	10
15	62	These straps were then pulled back tightly, and fastened, the top strap above my ears, behind the back of my head, and the two lower straps behind the back of my neck.	10
16	31	"Her ears are pierced, too," said a man.	10
16	34	"Her ears are pierced," a fellow reminded him.	10
17	281	"Her ears are pierced," he observed.	10
17	312	"Too, she dances well, and her ears are pierced," said the man.	10
19	96	My hair was combed back, and down, over my ears.	10
26	15	In his ears were rings.	10
29	228	Its ears had been upright.	10
29	248	The beast then lowered its head, but its ears remained up.	10
29	351	The beast then lifted its head, its ears erected.	10
29	448	Then it looked around, its ears lifted.	10
29	860	Its ears, oddly, then, lay back, flattened against the sides of its head.	10
32	106	"Your ears have been pierced," he said.	10
32	109	I saw that he was pleased that my ears had been pierced.	10
34	441	"Your ears are pierced," he said.	10

Book 23. (6 results) Renegades of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	455	I determined in a moment or two that she was not concealing any small coins or tiny jewels in her nostrils, her ears, her hair or mouth.	10
9	41	The ears of the delicate Phoebe must have burned as she heard the snapping of wings near us and the shouting of ribald, raucous jests, of which her beauty and its probable disposition were the subject.	10
16	96	The ringing of swords came to my ears.	10
18	373	Women so marked, of course, would later have their ears pierced.	10
21	947	There are a number of reasons for this, for example, they tend to eschew face veiling, thereby shamelessly exposing their features to public inspection, a convenience, incidentally, for woman hunters; they think little of baring portions of their body unthinkable to the Gorean free woman, particular...	10
24	156	Not all that I say will be welcome to your ears.	10

Book 24. (10 results) Vagabonds of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
32	226	It seemed to be confirmed by certain rumblings which came now and then to my ears.	10
44	307	Now, in virtue of the observation of the stranger, she had been once again entered into a condition of acute distress, being once again emotionally overwrought at the thought of what had been done to her, the decisively humiliating indignity of it, that her ears had been pierced.	10
44	322	"It is fitting," he said, "that the ears of female slaves be thusly prepared, that they may accept the affixing of ornaments".	10
44	402	"That should be interesting," he said, "having the head of the former Lady Ina delivered, with pierced ears".	10
45	88	"My ears are even pierced," she said, softly, indicating them delicately with her fingers.	10
45	90	The sight of pierced ears tends to be profoundly sexually stimulating to many Gorean men, probably for several reasons, some of them perhaps subconsciously symbolic, having to do with softness, penetration, helplessness, bondage, and such.	10
45	92	Ear piercing, at least on a widespread basis, may have been encouraged by the presence in Gorean markets of girls brought from Earth for slaves, some of whom had pierced ears.	10
45	93	Some of these girls, doubtless, were terrified and startled at the magnitude of the desire they produced, and the audacity and delight with which they were handled and ravished, not suspecting perhaps for months that part of their appeal, even to strangers, was something as apparently improbable and...	10
47	143	"And with pierced ears!" he called.	10
47	147	"Will it not be amusing," called he to her, "to deliver your head to my superior, with its ears pierced".	10

Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
7	403	Phoebe had her head down, her eyes shut, covering her ears with her hands, so great was the din.	10
7	405	Phoebe opened her eyes and removed her hands from her ears, but she kept her head down.	10
8	205	In such a district one may have a girl's septum or ears pierced.	10
10	96	That could be told by the fact that the ears and noses of the prisoners had been painted yellow, to make them appear ridiculous.	10
10	103	Too, of course, it hopes to enlist public approbation by the painting of the ears and noses, thus suggesting that any who might disagree with its policies must be mad or dunces, at best objects of caricature and ridicule".	10
19	715	I could hardly believe my ears.	10
25	90	"I should have sent her out of the city on the first night I owned her," he said, "after having cut off her ears and nose".	10

Book 26. (55 results) Witness of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	556	I mean rather that upon certain occasions the only thing which might stand between you and the loss of your nose and ears, or life, may be the sincerity and excellence with which you can perform certain placatory behaviors".	10
7	519	He must release me! No, he must continue to hold me, if only for a moment! No, no, he must release me! We were in the garden! Did he not realize the danger? "Were your ears pierced when you came to our world," he asked.	10
7	612	I wore, as I have mentioned, tiny golden rings in my ears.	10
7	615	Her two assistants had in their ears large golden loops.	10
8	857	I went to my stomach and put my hands over my ears.	10
8	864	When the sound stopped I uncovered my ears and opened my eyes.	10
11	996	"Let her ears be pierced!" she cried.	10
11	999	"Let her ears be pierced!" she cried.	10
11	1007	"Let her ears be pierced!" urged another.	10
11	1011	"Yes," he said musingly, "let her ears be pierced".	10
11	1017	I had not had my ears pierced on Earth, but I had considered it from time to time.	10
11	1023	I certainly had no objection to having my ears pierced.	10
11	1034	But what distressed me now was the sense I gathered of the response of the men to the suggestion that my ears be pierced.	10
11	1035	I realized now, only too clearly, that this primitive, barbaric, homely little detail, seemingly so tiny in itself, the piercing of the ears, making possible the affixing of certain forms of ornaments, seemed, for some reason, quite momentous to them.	10
11	1036	I gathered that once my ears were pierced there would then be, at least from their point of view, something quite different about me.	10
11	1049	"Let her ears be pierced," he said.	10
11	1233	"Have my ears pierced, Master!" suddenly said Dorna.	10
11	1236	"I beg to have my ears pierced, Master!" she said.	10
11	1246	"Perhaps I could have your ears pierced, and have you put in earrings, and then have you returned to your former master," he mused.	10
11	1266	"I beg to have my ears pierced," she said.	10
11	1268	"Dorna begs to have her ears pierced," she said.	10
11	1269	"Dorna, who is Master's humble and abject slave, begs to have her ears pierced".	10
11	1270	"But it has already been decided," said he, "that Dorna will have her ears pierced".	10
11	1277	"Let me prove to you that I am not totally worthless in your collar!" "Perhaps I shall make the decision tonight," he said, "after your ears have been pierced".	10
11	1629	I had gathered earlier that the piercing of the ears was regarded on this world as somehow rather significant.	10
11	1641	"Dorna," said he, "has been a slave longer than you so it is fitting that it would be her ears which would first be pierced".	10
11	1643	"Accordingly," he said, "even though she is a high slave and you are a low slave, you are, at this moment, as your ears have not been pierced, a thousand times higher than she".	10
11	1647	"But," said he, "as soon as your ears are pierced, you will be, again, a thousand times lower than she".	10
11	1650	"Pierce her ears," he said.	10
11	1668	I did not much fear having my ears pierced.	10
11	1675	As a slave it seemed to me fitting that my ears would be pierced, and that men would do with me as they wished.	10
11	1698	I gathered that some women, doubtless women of this world, might, perhaps in hysteria, try to tear such things from their ears.	10
11	1734	My ears had been pierced! I had some sense now as to what that might mean to men such as these.	10
12	519	I screamed, my cry wild in the palanquin, reverberating within it, hurting my ears.	10
12	880	"See her ears!" suddenly cried the free woman.	10
12	886	Even so, of course, the devices made it rather clear that my ears were pierced, as they were.	10
12	912	"Its ears are pierced," said the slurring voice.	10
12	914	They had apparently now determined by actual inspection, at close range, that my ears were indeed pierced, that the objects in view were not otherwise affixed, held in place by, say, clips, or tiny plates, tightened with tiny screws.	10
13	304	I saw some of these things now, their fur wet, their ears back against the sides of their heads, leaping upward, trying to reach the cage.	10
13	328	One could see their nostrils, their eyes, the top of their glistening heads, the ears back against the sides of the heads.	10
13	478	My ears were even pierced, which was, it seemed, a matter of great moment on this world.	10
13	624	He had, however, certainly carefully ascertained the piercing of my ears, which had apparently been of considerable interest to him, and he had, as I had lain helplessly bound before him on the walkway, with his large, rude boorish hands, or paws, if that is what they might better be termed, so heav...	10
13	678	"See! See!" "Her ears are pierced?" asked another.	10
13	687	"That the ears of all of you may be pierced, that adornments may be hung from them".	10
13	696	To be sure, I did not doubt but what on one level they feared and dreaded the very notion of the piercing of their ears but, too, on another level, a much deeper level, I think they were deeply fascinated, and deeply stirred, by the idea.	10
13	699	Their feelings with respect to the piercing of their ears seemed to me, in short, profoundly ambivalent.	10
13	883	He moved my hair about, away from my ears.	10
13	1199	I was a barbarian, and my ears were pierced.	10
13	1266	My ears were pierced.	10
13	1326	Indeed, in a way, I was less than they, for I was a barbarian, and my ears were pierced.	10
19	273	The leather workers were excellent at piercing our ears, for example, the metal workers at fitting shackles to fair limbs.	10
24	379	In her ears were large golden rings.	10
37	170	I saw their ears lie back, against their heads.	10
37	585	They swim with their ears back, flat against the head.	10
46	83	"I love you, you worthless slut, you meaningless thing! I have loved you, madly, insanely, uncontrollably, recklessly, violently, from the first moment I saw you!" "Master," I breathed, unable to believe my ears.	10

Book 27. (9 results) Prize of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
10	157	"Yes," he said, "unless your nose and ears are cut off, or such," he said.	10
12	71	"Do you not know that a whip cannot hear you, that it has no ears?" And he then put the leather to her, and not pleasantly.	10
20	44	But the eyes and ears of Cos are everywhere".	10
21	244	"The eyes and ears of Cos are everywhere," said the subcaptain.	10
26	1600	Many Gorean slave girls live in terror of having their ears pierced.	10
26	1602	Woe to the Earth girl brought to Gor whose ears are pierced.	10
27	472	Ellen saw Kardok's ears lift slightly, the great body stiffen.	10
27	1827	Its ears were erected.	10
27	3014	But the beast hesitated for, suddenly, the two gray hunting sleen, rented for mere coin at Brundisium, had placed themselves, crouching, shoulders hunched, ears laid back, snarling, between the sleenmaster and itself.	10

Book 28. (20 results) Kur of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
2	46	Their ears, large, pointed ears, several inches in width at the base, were erected, ears which could rotate nearly 180 degrees without the head moving, ears so keen that they could detect the movement of an urt in the grass at a hundred and fifty feet.	10
2	40	In this opening there suddenly appeared, harnessed and alert, enweaponed, ears erected, eyes blazing, head turning from side to side, a gigantic form.	10
2	83	He would later learn that that movement of the mouth, the exposure of the fangs in that fashion, without the laying back of the ears, without the warning rumbling, was not a sign of hostility, at all.	10
24	250	"Yes," said Grendel, looking about, his ears lifted.	10
36	342	The nostrils were distended, the ears laid back.	10
37	10	One may sense such things, from the attitudes of many organisms, the liftings of heads, the alertness, the distending of nostrils, the turning of the ears.	10
38	4	"Hold!" cried Cabot to the Kur, and this message, even at the low volume on which the translator was set, carried to it, as its ears lifted.	10
39	77	Several looked about, uneasily, crouching down, turning their heads about, ears lifted.	10
40	103	Cabot sat up, and Lord Grendel, whose watch it again was, rose to his feet, half crouched, ears lifted.	10
40	116	Cabot found and switched on his small translator, which he had set to a low volume, to reduce the likelihood of Gorean being detected by unwelcome ears.	10
42	104	Its ears were lifted and rotated toward them.	10
43	58	And a leather scarf was bound over his head and ears.	10
44	160	Fur crackled outward, increasing his already massive stature; his large, pointed ears were flattened back like smooth knives against the sides of his head; his enormous jaws were open, and reaching forward; his fangs were spread in width better than a foot; his eyes were as kindled furnaces.	10
49	6	Half bent, head moving from side to side, ears erected, Grendel warily approached an opening in the brush.	10
53	222	Then there seemed a frenzy of activity within, an energetic wriggling, and the whole head and a shoulder emerged, ears laid back, all glistening and bloody, and blood began to run down the side of the womb, profusely, and Cabot stepped back, further, and then, suddenly, a small body emerged, and clu...	10
55	29	Lord Grendel suddenly lifted his head, and the large, pointed ears turned, as one, in a given direction, cupped, leaning forward, intent, toward the open plain, that not so far from the hemisphere of rocks, amongst which lay, concealed, a womb tunnel, indeed, that very womb tunnel in which Lord Gren...	10
55	30	A moment afterward Statius' head, as well, lifted, ears erected, and turned similarly.	10
55	195	Suddenly Lord Grendel's ears lifted, and he turned to the field, and he began to gaze intently toward the mingled cattle humans, and he began to tremble, uncontrollably.	10
63	17	"Dear Lord Grendel, beloved commander," said Flavion, "believe me, I know nothing of this!" Lord Grendel shook with rage, his fangs emerged, his ears darted back, smoothly against his head.	10
80	205	"The ears and nose, the cheeks, the eye, shattered bones, the crookedness of the body," said Cabot.	10

Book 29. (9 results) Swordsmen of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
15	69	"At least," I said, "she does not have her ears pierced".	10
15	71	Commonly, on Gor, it is only the lowest of slaves who have their ears pierced.	10
15	72	On Gor pierced ears are regarded by many as a mark of shame and degradation exceeding even the brand.	10
15	75	The piercing of ears is not.	10
15	76	The brand, too, is covered by the common tunic, whereas the piercing of ears is exposed to all, to the contempt of free women and the interest and stimulation of men.	10
15	77	This is cultural, of course, and Earth girls whose ears are pierced , something they have generally thought little of, are often startled when they are brought to Gor, to learn how this tiny thing, to which they have usually attached little importance, at least consciously or explicitly, can provoke...	10
15	78	Certainly the mounting of earrings in a slave's ears can adorn her nicely.	10
15	81	Some slavers, noting that pierced-ear girls sell well, have the slaves' ears, whether they be in origin of Earth or Gor, subjected to this simple, homely operation.	10
28	186	Too, consider that many Earth females, of their own free will, have their ears pierced, an act which on Gor is likely to be inflicted only on the lowest of slaves.	10

Book 30. (6 results) Mariners of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
19	171	If the master is cruel, earrings may be fastened in her ears.	10
20	126	Pierced ears, too, tend to improve a girl's price.	10
20	127	For that reason, even in the absence of discipline, slavers sometimes pierce a girl's ears, to her misery and horror, before putting her on the block, a pierced-ear girl.	10
20	128	"And if," said Alcinoë, "the woman was free, and even of high caste, I would have arranged for her to be in a collar by nightfall, and, chained, hurried from the city, to some mean and distant market, from which, after piercing her ears, she would be sold for a pittance".	10
24	365	"In Ar," he said, "I could have cut off his ears and nose, and hamstrung him, before ramming my blade into his heart".	10
37	182	"Such words fall delightfully on the ears of a slave," she said.	10

Book 31. (11 results) Conspirators of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
8	1094	Indeed, some women of my own world have, of their own free will, with their own consent, though you may find this hard to believe, pierced ears, which, on your world, is commonly taken as a sign of the most worthless and degraded of slaves.	10
9	366	The ears, large and pointed, moved back, gently, against the sides of the head.	10
9	387	The ears were lifted.	10
15	166	Broad ears, pointed, like lifted hands, seemed to emerge from that head, against which they must have been laid.	10
15	231	I was very quiet in unlatching the gate, but there was a tiny sound, and the ears moved alertly, slightly, forward, toward that tiny sound.	10
29	15	Again I heard some sounds in Kur, to my ears still little more than a bestial rumbling, reminiscent of sounds which one might expect from something like a larl, or sleen, but, oddly enough, different, seemingly articulated.	10
29	74	You will be my eyes and ears".	10
31	98	"While I was incarcerated," he said, "you were to be my informant, my eyes and ears for the outside".	10
31	100	"Now," he said, "I will still have use for your eyes and ears, and perhaps for your hands, as well".	10
40	15	The eyes were large, and the ears, tufted, bent forward.	10
45	92	The beast was fully aware of it, for its head turned in that direction, its ears inclined to that place, and its nostrils drew in the alien scent, and then the beast, with no further action, either of a monitory or preparatory nature, continued on its way.	10

Book 32. (15 results) Smugglers of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
9	52	My head went under water for a moment, and the roaring of the sea thundered in my ears.	10
21	41	"Its master has put large, golden rings in the ears of one," I said.	10
21	55	The ears went back against the head, at the same time.	10
21	59	I wondered if Tyrtaios had really noticed that, about the ears, or had just realized, afterwards, that it had taken place.	10
21	60	The ears were lifted now, and turned toward us, like large eyes which could hear sound.	10
21	101	The ears were back, against the side of the head.	10
21	470	Tyrtaios cut the golden rings from the ears of the first beast.	10
37	126	"Do my ears deceive me?" laughed Tuza.	10
39	381	A slave's hands, and ears, and nose may be cut off.	10
39	547	The long, pointed ears of the beast then lay back against the sides of its head.	10
39	627	It was crouched down, trembling, ears back, the tail lashing back and forth.	10
41	335	His head was up, and those two large, pointed ears were erected.	10
43	293	Its ears flattened themselves against the sides of its head, and it crouched down, and began to growl.	10
43	913	His ears flattened back.	10
50	819	"Cut off her ears, too!" cried another slave.	10

Book 33. (3 results) Rebels of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
11	15	I strode out to meet Tajima, who was, I suppose, though he did not care for the role, my eyes and ears at the holding.	10
20	507	I gathered that something was to take place which required discretion, something not likely to be permitted to fall upon the ears of slaves.	10
50	80	"This is not for the ears of prisoners".	10

Book 34. (11 results) Plunder of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
20	185	The large pointed ears turned toward us, inquisitively.	10
30	277	I shut my eyes, the gruel was all about my face, to my ears and hair.	10
33	453	"Surely then the beast is unnatural, a monstrosity," I whispered, in horror, in little more than a breath, an utterance intended only for the ears of my master, and scarcely for his.	10
33	670	I could see its two large, pointed ears lift from the sides of its head, broaden, and, seemingly cupped, incline toward me.	10
41	31	"If the eyes blaze, the breathing quickens, the paws tremble, the claws extrude, the ears lie back against the head, the jaws open, and the fangs are moist, do not dally, but withdraw, politely, and respectfully, with all expedition".	10
42	44	Then that mighty form, broad, and hirsute, ears lifted, was in the doorway of the kitchen.	10
42	83	The ears of the beast, already turned toward me, lifted a little more, and, subtly, I thought, widened.	10
48	19	The large, pointed ears of Lord Grendel had suddenly lifted, and he had looked up.	10
50	84	Her nostrils widened, her ears were half lifted, inclined vulnerably toward Lord Grendel, very different from when, in her rage, they had been flat, and back, against the sides of her head.	10
53	40	His ears were delicately cupped, and, lifted, inclined forward.	10
64	169	"Yes," said Eve, her ears lifted.	10

Book 35. (6 results) Quarry of Gor

Chapter #	Sentence #	Quote	Confidence
4	248	"And the masters would cut off your ears and nose!" said Fina.	10
7	41	I would guess he wants to cut off her nose and ears, and feet, and then cast her into a public garbage pit, where she may then compete with urts for the peels of larmas and suls".	10
8	124	I did not wish to lose my ears and nose.	10
11	77	How wonderful to belong, to be literally owned! And yet, sometimes, too, the collar has its miseries and terrors, for in it we are so vulnerable and helpless! To my left there was a sudden stir, and splash, in the water, and I spun about on the walkway in time to see a large urt submerge, it ears ba...	10
27	122	"She will be a much better beggar's slave if she is mutilated, scarred, perhaps less a nose and ears".	10
33	525	"It would be easy, to begin with, to cut off your ears and nose".	10