| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 86 |
"Thank you for your gift, Tarl Cabot," he said. |
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| 5 | 117 |
"Would you diminish the worth of my gift to you?" I asked, feigning anger. |
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| 5 | 119 |
"No, Tarl Cabot of Ko-ro-ba," she said, "but you well know that I could do nothing that would diminish the worth of your gift to me. |
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| 20 | 53 |
In my hand I held the ring of red metal, the ring that bore the crest of Cabot, the gift of my father. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 9 | 31 |
* * * * At least this night, this rainy night, I would not sleep again in the fields, for, thanks to the puzzling gift of the hooded conspirator, I had the means to purchase lodging. |
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| 11 | 199 |
as a gift". |
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| 11 | 231 |
"The coins were a gift," I said. |
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| 14 | 21 |
"Keep it as a gift," rang a haughty voice from above me. |
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| 15 | 236 |
It was a gift. |
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| 15 | 242 |
While I fed on the tarn's gift, the Tatrix stood near the edge of the rocky shelf, gazing out on the meadow of talenders. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 18 | 17 |
"No," said Mul-Al-Ka, "we were given by Kusk to Sarm as a gift". |
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| 30 | 34 |
But under the circumstances—it seemed that I should perhaps surrender the gift of life, for there are some things more precious than life, and were it not so I think that life itself would not be as precious as it is. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 7 | 13 |
There were also, among the other goods, two girls, blonde and blue-eyed, unclothed, chained; they had perhaps been a gift to Kutaituchik; or had been the daughters of enemies; they might have been from any city; both were beautiful; one was sitting with her knees tucked under her chin, her hands cla... |
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| 7 | 88 |
It was perhaps only that she was convenient, and, of course, that she was lovely, thus a fitting bearer of the collar, herself a gift with the message to please the Tuchuks, and perhaps better dispose them toward its contents. |
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| 9 | 371 |
It had been at that time that she had called him a Tuchuk sleen, presumably because he had dared present her with a gift. |
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| 10 | 123 |
What good would that information do her? It might make her own bondage seem more cruel, or perhaps fill her with foolish hopes that Kamchak, her master, might someday bestow on her the same beautiful gift of freedom. |
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| 11 | 90 |
"Do you recall," asked Kamchak, "one night two years ago when you spurned my gift and called me sleen?" The girl nodded, her eyes frightened. |
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| 22 | 52 |
"It is a gift of Kamchak," said Harold. |
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| 21 | 224 |
Yet I think there is one talent I have, though it is unimportant and unworthy, a gift toward which I have mixed feelings, a gift which is both boon and curse, one which has caused me feelings of horror and guilt, and yet to which I have owed my life and that of those I have loved. |
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| 21 | 225 |
It is a gift I have sought not to exercise, a gift I have feared, and sometimes would put aside, but cannot do so. |
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| 2 | 152 |
"A gift to Hup the Fool," said the Assassin, "from Portus, who is kind". |
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| 19 | 366 |
"Would they not be a fitting gift for the palace of the very Ubar of Port Kar, beautiful jewel and mistress of gleaming Thassa?" The crowd was silent. |
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| 22 | 456 |
I knew Mip had had something of this rare gift and did not suppose that others, skilled, veteran riders, would be completely without it. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 10 | 60 |
He had received his fifth ship as a gift from the Ubar Henrius Sevarius, claiming to be the fifth of his line. |
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| 10 | 233 |
I instructed Luma to discharge any such with a gift of gold, of half a stone's weight. |
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| 15 | 511 |
They might serve as prizes in games or as inducements to serve me better, that one might be received as gift in token of good service. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 285 |
I was thus, in effect, in part, a gift to the house of Bosk from the house of Samos. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 260 |
"And so we arranged not to be within our camp at dawn, but to leave for you in our absence a gift of wine". |
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| 22 | 768 |
This gift, this choice, which she had refused for herself, Verna had given them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 |
"No," I said, "take it rather as a gift, as a token of a former affection, once borne to you by one who was honored to be your companion". |
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| 4 | 19 |
The stream of Torvald is regarded by the men of Torvaldsland as a gift of Thor, bestowed upon Torvald, legendary founder and hero of the land, in exchange for a ring of gold. |
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| 4 | 86 |
They number years from the time of Thor's gift of the stream of Torvald to Torvald, legendary hero and founder of the northern fatherlands. |
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| 8 | 83 |
"I shall accept it," said she, coldly, "as a gift". |
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| 8 | 84 |
"A gift!" I cried. |
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| 10 | 107 |
There are others who claim, as would be expected, that the handling of a slave girl, in order to get the most out of her, is an inborn gift. |
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| 10 | 622 |
Rather, it had been my plan to buy some small gift for the Forkbeard. |
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| 10 | 624 |
I did not wish, incidentally, even if I could, to give him a gift commensurate with what he had, in his hospitality, bestowed upon me; the host, in Torvaldsland, should make the greatest gifts; it is, after all, his house or hall; if his guest should make him greater gifts than he makes the guest th... |
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| 10 | 626 |
Accordingly, I was concerned to find a gift for the Forkbeard; it must not be too valuable, but yet, of course, I wanted it to be something that he would appreciate. |
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| 10 | 649 |
The gift of a female is sufficiently trivial that the honor of the Forkbeard as my host would not be in the least threatened; further, this was a desirable wench, whose cuddly slave body would be much relished by the Forkbeard and his crew; further, being trained, she would be a rare and exquisite t... |
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| 10 | 685 |
"Tell him that she is a gift to him from Tarl Red Hair". |
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| 10 | 689 |
"Tell him that she is a gift to him from Tarl Red Hair". |
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| 10 | 692 |
Then, between the thralls, moaning, crying out, stumbling, a gift being delivered, she was thrust toward the tent of he who was known at the Thing as Thorgeir of Ax Glacier. |
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| 11 | 265 |
But I must decline to taste your gift, for we, like men, and unlike bosk, do not feed on raw grain". |
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| 13 | 171 |
He had handed off Pudding and Gunnhild to his men, for the night, and had ordered to his furs Honey Cake, the former Miss Stevens of Earth, and the wench, Leah, the Canadian girl, whom I had won at archery and given to him as a gift. |
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| 15 | 323 |
I had not conquered a mountain; the mountain, when I had paid its price, that I might understand the value of the gift, had lifted me to where I might see how insignificant I was and how beautiful and precious was reality and life, and the sun on a bleak, cold land. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 96 |
"It is a gift". |
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| 3 | 107 |
"But," said his father, "you may keep the gift". |
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| 17 | 77 |
Perhaps nature has denied us this gift. |
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| 21 | 236 |
He had given me, it seemed an inexplicable gift, water and salt from his own body. |
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| 24 | 465 |
They refuse to accept the loving service of one who longs to serve lovingly; they will not accept the obeisance of one who yearns to yield it; they deny submission to she who longs to submit; they draw to her feet she who, weeping, longs to kneel; they deny the animal in her, the wonderful gift of e... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 96 |
I had received a gift which on Earth could not be purchased by the riches of the wealthiest men, a gift which was beyond the reach of Earth's mightiest millionaires, which even the billionaires of my planet could not buy, for it did not exist there. |
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| 4 | 790 |
In that instant I felt suffused with joy for I felt then that he would, in his kindness, cover me, protecting me from the eyes of his men; perhaps, too, he had been moved by my plight; perhaps he was now sorry for how cruelly he had treated me; perhaps now he would try to make amends; perhaps now I ... |
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| 8 | 225 |
"I am grateful for the gift," said Thurnus. |
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| 9 | 352 |
I can be given as a gift among men. |
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| 28 | 247 |
"Someone, it seems," he said, "has sent us a gift". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 375 |
'I would make him a gift to show my appreciation. |
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| 1 | 380 |
I would make a gift of such a garment, a short coat or jacket, suitable for use in the tarn saddle, for your master. |
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| 1 | 384 |
"Did you not think such a gift strange for a merchant and mariner?" "Forgive a girl, Master," she said. |
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| 1 | 385 |
"But surely there are those in Port Kar who know you a tarnsman, and the gift seems appropriate for one to proffer who is of Lydius in the north". |
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| 1 | 450 |
"He warned me not to speak to you," she said, "for the gift was to come as a surprise". |
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| 10 | 90 |
"It is a gift," I said. |
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| 12 | 146 |
If one were to steal something where would one hide or sell it? Besides, if one wished something someone else owned and let this be known, the owner would quite possibly give it to you, expecting, of course, to receive as valuable a gift in return. |
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| 13 | 183 |
"I made a gift to Kadluk," he said. |
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| 38 | 104 |
"Properly trained, you might make an excellent gift for one of Torvaldsland," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 201 |
Then I was conducted from the chamber of Bila Huruma, his gift, a necklace of gold, about my neck. |
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| 20 | 5 |
"It was a gift from Bila Huruma," I said. |
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| 27 | 103 |
We had retained the golden chain which I wore, which had been a gift of Bila Huruma. |
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| 34 | 339 |
"It is a gift of the master". |
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| 52 | 27 |
"A lovely slave gift," said Bila Huruma, "a lovely token of esteem and good will, but scarcely sufficient to consolidate a matter as weighty as a political alliance". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 69 |
Incidentally, thank you, too, for the lovely gift of perfume. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116 |
She was chained and sent as a gift somewhere". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 600 |
He then was ready to place, in effect, as a gift, a coin in my box. |
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| 20 | 142 |
"I have been meaning for days to give you a gift, one I have been saving for you". |
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| 20 | 211 |
He had detected that I, embarrassed by the tears which had formed in my eyes following our toast to Victoria, had sought to divert attention from this putative weakness by making that the moment in which I would give a gift to my friend, Aemilianus. |
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| 20 | 695 |
It was a most beautiful gift which she had given me. |
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| 20 | 820 |
"I gather that you accept the gift," I said. |
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| 20 | 838 |
There was then laughter, and Gorean applause, congratulating Calliodorus on his good fortune, and me on the loveliness and generosity of my gift. |
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| 20 | 840 |
The gift, nude and collared, curled lovingly on its side near him, its hand touching his knee. |
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| 20 | 1114 |
I had brought three such straps to the table, one for each of the girls who was to be awarded as a gift. |
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| 20 | 1249 |
"Thus," said he, "should any of Victoria be abroad at this hour they may observe the value and the quality of the animal, this lovely gift, which I have been given". |
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| 20 | 1276 |
"Your gift to me, your performance, during the course of the black wine," I said, "was very beautiful". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 498 |
Similarly, since bids are almost always lower on an unseen commodity, he would be, in effect, making them a gift. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 77 |
Women seem to have a gift for languages; this may have been selected for, over hundreds of generations, given wars, abductions, piracies, slave raids, and such, as it is clearly in their best interests to learn quickly the languages of their new masters. |
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| 11 | 94 |
"Too," said Cuwignaka, "I think Canka may buy a woman for you, as a gift, after the festivals, one to do your unpleasant work and warm you, helplessly, in the furs". |
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| 13 | 56 |
"She would make a superb gift". |
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| 15 | 20 |
"I will not give her up! She is mine!" "I have given you a gift of great value," said Hci, as though puzzled. |
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| 16 | 22 |
He said I was a marvelous gift. |
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| 16 | 190 |
It was my intention to make you a gift, of my own free will, of my pleasures. |
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| 19 | 191 |
"Perhaps there could be prestige, and riches, garnered in gift giving, as the result of arranging the peace," I said. |
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| 35 | 203 |
Similarly, one may make a gift of a dream or vision to someone who needs it, or would like to have it. |
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| 54 | 192 |
"I thank you," she said, "for the most precious gift a man can give a woman". |
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| 54 | 284 |
These he had given to Mahpiyasapa, as a gift, in a sense, but also, in a way, as a payment for his earlier acquisition of Winyela, whom Grunt had brought originally into the Barrens as a property for Mahpiyasapa. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 356 |
"Wrap it," he said, "as a gift". |
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| 32 | 161 |
Sometimes a doting parent buys such a set for sons, that neither will seem to be receiving the most valuable gift. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 926 |
Years, in the chronology of Torvaldsland, are counted from the time of Thor's gift of the Stream of Torvald to Torvald, the legendary founder and hero of the northern fatherlands. |
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| 2 | 1469 |
"It is a gift!" she said. |
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| 10 | 898 |
The article I mentioned a moment ago was the light, colorful scarf which had signified the gift of her "favor" in Port Kar, that which had been used to identify me for her men, I, unwittingly, like a fool, wearing it, as a capture badge, about the carnival. |
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| 12 | 220 |
"This is the first time in my life," he said, "that I have ever offered someone a draw as a gift". |
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| 21 | 644 |
"I do not want her! She is only a slut and a slave!" "Do you do so, freely," I asked, "without obligation on my part, your gift having no pertinence to what now may, or may not, be done to you?" "Of course!" he said. |
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| 21 | 645 |
"Of course!" "I accept your gift," I said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 124 |
"It is a gift, like your hospitality," I said, "between free persons. |
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| 6 | 167 |
"'Take my purse, my gold, all of it!'" "'As a gift,' he asked, seemingly delighted, though perhaps somewhat puzzled. |
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| 6 | 171 |
"That was very nice of you, to make him such a gift," I said. |
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| 6 | 186 |
"It is not my fault," I said, "if you, of your own free will, decided to make my friend a generous gift". |
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| 6 | 219 |
"Hereafter," I said, "before you decide to apply for a loan or consider accepting an unusually generous gift, particularly while carrying an ax, at least while we are traveling together, I would appreciate it if you would take me into your confidence, if you would consult with me about it first". |
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| 6 | 231 |
"It is not my fault," he said, "if a complete stranger takes a liking to me and instantaneously decides to make me a fine gift". |
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| 11 | 7 |
Indeed, it was the merchant from Tabor, that portly fellow who had been so inflexibly and boorishly determined to retrieve a gift, one which he had bestowed, of his own free will, as I had pointed out to him, on one of the fellows traveling with me, Hurtha, as I recalled. |
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| 15 | 42 |
Many Goreans believe that woman is nature's gift to man, that nature has designed her for his stimulation, pleasure, and service. |
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| 15 | 43 |
Accordingly, they seldom hesitate to avail themselves of this gift. |
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| 15 | 412 |
"Among these petitioners came one fellow bringing with him the promise of a gift of wine, a wine supposedly secret, the rare Falarian, a wine only rumored among collectors to exist, a wine supposedly so rare and precious that its cost might purchase a city. |
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| 16 | 467 |
"Yes," I said, "or if you were allotted I expect it would be as a particularly delicious gift". |
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| 25 | 1888 |
Did she really think that there were not millions upon millions of men on Earth who would not desire to have her so in their power, who would not relish seeing her in a slave collar, who would not delight in seeing her at their feet, who would not rejoice to sip and savor the wines of her bondage, w... |
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| 25 | 2191 |
Kindness becomes most meaningful, of course, particularly when warranted, against a general background of firmness sand strictness, against which it can then be understood as the gift it is. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 201 |
In Gorean mythology it is said that there was once a war between men and women and that the women lost, and that the Priest-Kings, not wishing the women to be killed, made them beautiful, but as the price of this gift decreed that they, and their daughters, to the end of time, would be the slaves of... |
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| 27 | 166 |
Thus I might, in my humble way, like a gift, or a token of good will, make my small contribution to the success of his visit. |
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| 33 | 248 |
Perhaps then you can sense how a woman can find her fulfillment at the feet of a master, and how a woman can go to great lengths to return to her master's collar, to obtain once more its precious and desiderated gift. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 2 | 452 |
"Though I am of high caste," she said, "I have permitted you to kiss me, and not merely upon a sleeve or gloved hand, but wholly upon my lips, and not even through a veil, no, upon my exposed and naked lips themselves, unveiled, almost as though I might be a slave! Therefore, in return for this ines... |
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| 11 | 107 |
Too, as they are slaves, even if they have not been paid for, but have been captured, or stolen or received as a gift, it is still inappropriate to accept from them anything less than perfection. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 279 |
At our request, they found for him a uniform of Cos, probably one which they had been given as a diplomatic gift, or one of several for use in approaching Cosian patrols. |
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| 48 | 272 |
"A gift?" he cried. |
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| 48 | 273 |
"Yes," I said, "a mere gift". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 190 |
The Home Stone is safe! The Central Cylinder stands! How shall we make amends to our Cosian brother? What gift would be great enough to thank him for our Home Stone, our lives and honor? What sacrifice would be too much to express our gratitude?" "No gift would be too great!" cried men. |
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| 3 | 87 |
This sort of thing is a sport common at peasant festivals, incidentally, though there, of course, usually far from a city, within the circle of the palisade, the competition is free, the skin and wine being donated by one fellow or another, usually as his gift to the festival to which all in one way... |
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| 17 | 29 |
Why is there anything? Why is there anything at all? Why not just nothing? Wouldn't "nothing" be more likely, more rational, more scientific? When did time begin? Where does space end? On a line, at the surface of a sphere? Do our definitions constrain reality? What if reality does not know our lang... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 188 |
And suddenly, it tending to shock me, in my confusion, the thought rose up irresistibly within me that I should, more properly, not be distressed by the rag I wore, but rather I should rejoice that I had been granted this gift, the indulgence, the lenience, of even so minuscule a scrap of clothing! ... |
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| 12 | 400 |
'Perhaps you would care to be rewarded for your gift,' I said. |
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| 12 | 488 |
In all their tenderness he will never let her forget whose collar she wears, and she loves him for it, his strength, and his gift to her, fully and uncompromisingly mastering her. |
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| 13 | 1183 |
To be sure, he might only be buying for investment purposes, or perhaps he merely wishes to pick up a gift for a friend. |
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| 18 | 125 |
She offers him her most precious gift, herself. |
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| 37 | 895 |
I had learned it at the hands of strong men, their precious gift to me, an inestimable treasure, men to whom I would be forever grateful. |
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| 39 | 6 |
I knew, of course, that by now the grisly gift transmitted to Cos must have arrived. |
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| 39 | 50 |
His brace of yellow-clad slaves, and Dorna, as well, had been sent, braceleted and coffled, as an evening's gift to one of the off-duty shifts of the wall guard. |
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| 40 | 336 |
She will make a lovely gift for him, I would think". |
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| 42 | 52 |
"Do not fear, barbarian slut," said she, "but after today, sooner or later, I would have found a way to get you out of the garden! Do not think to lie again, filthy little slave, in the arms of my Camillus!" I supposed that guards might be sometimes suborned, with the promise of the gift of dangerou... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 492 |
But, happily, the utterance had been no more than a casually generous, almost thoughtless, unbegrudged gift from a superior to an inferior. |
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| 13 | 38 |
What an honor, what a privilege, what an incredible gift, just to be able to see you, just to be permitted to be here! How unworthy are the women of Earth to know your glory and beauty! What could a woman such as I be on a world such as this but a slave? On such a world what else could we be? Oh, th... |
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| 17 | 151 |
Might she not make a lovely gift for your strapping lad?" Ellen shrank back, but this did not seem to be much noticed by the father and his son, whose minds were on other things. |
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| 25 | 700 |
Each is a gift to the other, bestowed by nature, the slave to the master and the master to the slave. |
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| 26 | 971 |
Ellen, as is common with slave girls, humbly, gratefully, joyfully, took into her body, imbibing it, relishing it, the gift she had been given. |
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| 27 | 2662 |
"I am thinking of having all of you killed," said the officer, "all except the slave, who would make a nice gift for some ranking officer". |
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| 29 | 50 |
"It is in the nature of a generous, welcome gift to fellow itinerants, to accompanying wayfarers, a way to lighten the burdens, sometimes the unrelieved boredom, of long marches. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392 |
Each would seem to be a gift to the other, in the most profound modalities of male/female relations, but a gift, as it turned out, which had its ulterior purposes, one intended to further the designs of Priest-Kings. |
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| 1 | 823 |
Certainly he did not think, as we had originally supposed, that they were some sort of gift to him, or even a mere concession to one of his appetites. |
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| 2 | 11 |
It is thus by means of an exchange of poisons that the gift of life flowers. |
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| 6 | 63 |
"She is to be a gift for you". |
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| 11 | 172 |
The girl, weeping, sprang to her feet, and hurried to the fellow indicated, who cried out with pleasure, waved good-naturedly, drunkenly, at Cabot, in appreciation doubtless for the unexpected gift, and, in a moment, the girl was being dragged, bent over, by the hair to a nearby alcove. |
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| 19 | 90 |
The gift of life is a loan, as the Kur commonly sees it, a loan for which one is grateful, a loan which, when due, is to be willingly repaid with the coin of death. |
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| 20 | 254 |
"It would have been churlish to refuse, do you not think so, and, besides, what fellow would not be pleased to accept the gift of so lovely a pet?" "She was given to you as a pet, and not as a slave?" "Yes," said Peisistratus. |
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| 51 | 72 |
It seems to me that each presents for a master's delectation a unique gift and property of emotion, consciousness, subtlety, and sensation". |
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| 64 | 94 |
They feel that is where they belong, by nature, and they will have them there, that nature's loveliest gift to them is the natural female; their slave. |
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| 67 | 131 |
"You bring me a gift, I see. |
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| 79 | 531 |
So, can you not now accept me as a gift, if nothing else, as a pretty pebble you might stoop to pick up, as a small silken animal you find at your feet, her neck on your leash?" "I think, indeed," said Cabot, "we were well matched, I as master to your slave, you as slave to my master". |
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| 80 | 183 |
In any event, in slave garmenture, the slave, and others, are never in any doubt that she is a female, and that she has that remarkable gift of nature to males, the female body. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 617 |
When a female gift, or prize, is to be revealed to a master, a merchant, a captain, a Ubar, or such, the gift, or prize, as shy as she might be, is commonly revealed formally, gracefully, even ceremoniously. |
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| 15 | 212 |
I thought, however, that giving Pertinax a slave would be not only a thoughtful gift for him, for what is a nicer gift for a fellow than to buy him a lovely slave, but that it would help him to learn the ways of Gor, and, too, in its way, help him become a man. |
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| 1 | 116 |
Do you think this is a guerdon for obscure services she rendered, or a gift to Lord Grendel?" "It seems unlikely," I said. |
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| 3 | 208 |
Once, I would have given her the gift of Earth, returning her to the liberties, such as they are, of her native world, but she had fled. |
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| 10 | 367 |
This was not unlike a practice in the court of some Ubars, when a certain form of gift, or tribute, is being presented. |
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| 15 | 219 |
"To refuse such a gift might injure one's pride, and would certainly generate bad blood. |
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| 15 | 220 |
It might even be taken as an insult, that you found the gift beneath you, or unworthy of you. |
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| 15 | 221 |
To refuse such a gift might injure one's pride, and it is not wise to injure the pride of one of the Pani, as they are a well-intentioned, sincere folk, and take such things very seriously". |
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| 18 | 470 |
I had no doubt that cleaned up, and trained, whip trained, and otherwise, that she would be likely to make a lovely gift. |
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| 20 | 202 |
It was true, of course, that she had some value to Lord Nishida, so much that he was even considering her as a possible gift for a shogun. |
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| 22 | 590 |
"Yes," said Tajima, "and she was selected with care, in compliance with a very special order, one requisitioning a particular sort of slave, one worthy of a being a suitable gift for a shogun". |
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| 23 | 13 |
Even now I thought she could please the senses of a shogun, and, properly trained, might be a suitable gift for one. |
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| 23 | 14 |
Too, of course, given her coloring, of skin, hair, and eyes, she would make an unusual gift, perhaps one of great value. |
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| 30 | 98 |
Tarns which, for whatever reason, or random gift of genes, were reluctant to leave the sight of land might nest, and reproduce. |
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| 34 | 107 |
I supposed that a shogun would relish such a gift, from whomsoever's hands it might be received. |
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| 35 | 95 |
Lord Okimoto, I gathered, did not know of the existence of Saru, and of her possible value, as a gift to a shogun. |
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| 38 | 233 |
She would doubtless make a lovely gift for a shogun. |
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| 38 | 234 |
Perhaps Lord Nishida might purchase high favor by means of such a gift, a favor which might possibly exceed even that of a shogun's cousin. |
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| 38 | 498 |
"Do you think she would make a nice gift for a shogun?" I asked. |
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| 38 | 501 |
"Perhaps you would like to receive her as a gift," I said. |
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| 43 | 16 |
"It is a mystical thing," he smiled, "something magical, possessing a gift of divination?" "Not at all," I said. |
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| 44 | 22 |
By what authority is she to be denied this gift? Let she who desires to submit submit. |
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| 44 | 92 |
"Even they must know," she said, "if they are not unutterably stupid, that their privileges and freedoms are a gift of men, perhaps temporarily accorded to them, revocable at will". |
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| 8 | 389 |
Might they not, too, be so attractive, were they so excitingly clad, so invitingly bared? And how angry they are that men, who should be above such things, look with such obvious favor on mere slaves! The slave, of course, may at first be miserably shamed to be so garmented, to be put in such a garm... |
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| 8 | 394 |
One wonders sometimes if they understand that the freedom which, in their arrogance, they take so much for granted is tenuous and fragile, a revocable gift of men. |
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| 17 | 73 |
She was apparently being groomed to be a gift for the shogun, Temmu. |
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| 17 | 114 |
On the other hand, as I understood it, Lord Nishida had no great personal interest in the slave, other than her political value, as a gift to a greater lord. |
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| 21 | 364 |
Certainly there was not one but what would make a lovely gift. |
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| 21 | 365 |
I thought of Alcinoë, too, then, given as a gift. |
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| 36 | 1 |
The Warehouse; The Encounter with Cineas, the Agent of Tyrtaios; The Gift of Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot, Tarnsman It was now four days following the docking of the Pani ship, the River Dragon, and the stranger and I, invited by Captain Nakamura and the harbor master, Demetrion, who now seemed on s... |
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| 36 | 445 |
"Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot, the tarnsman," said the captain, "have included with their greetings to you, a gift, as well". |
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| 36 | 446 |
"I need no gift," said the stranger, ruefully, bitterly. |
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| 36 | 466 |
"Accept then the gift, and have done with it," I said to the stranger, "for the captain is much engaged". |
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| 36 | 470 |
"Where is the gift?" I asked. |
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| 36 | 472 |
We did not put it on the floor as it is a gift, and not for immediate sale". |
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| 36 | 478 |
"They deny me the world, which they could easily grant, and send me instead, the sop of a gift," he said, angrily. |
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| 36 | 539 |
I regarded Callias' gift. |
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| 36 | 550 |
"Come and see your gift!" He then turned, though I fear reluctantly. |
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| 36 | 557 |
What then might compensate him for a loss so grievous? A valuable gift would have been, under the circumstances, cruel, or insulting. |
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| 36 | 558 |
A negligible gift thus, at least, demonstrated that Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot understood and respected his feelings, acknowledging, in this way, the accepted disparity involved, that the values involved were incommensurable. |
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| 36 | 610 |
"But the gift, surely," I said, "is from Lord Nishida". |
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| 37 | 213 |
"Do you accept the gift?" asked Captain Nakamura. |
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| 37 | 217 |
"Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot, the tarnsman," he said, "have included some tokens with the gift, which, as you are accepting it, I may present to you". |
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| 37 | 435 |
If permitted clothing, it must be understood as a gift from her master. |
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| 37 | 553 |
"It is my conjecture," she said, "that Lord Nishida and Master Tarl Cabot, who commands the tarn cavalry of Lord Temmu, would not have been likely, as an expression of their esteem and gratitude to my master, to send him so negligible a gift as a mere slave, and one untrained, too". |
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| 37 | 563 |
"And poor Alcinoë," she said, "as a gift, may be worth but, say, five silver tarsks". |
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| 37 | 567 |
"And thus, if such things are so, five, or perhaps two," she said, "the gift of Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot, the tarnsman, would seem surprisingly modest, particularly for those who have much they might bestow". |
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| 37 | 575 |
"Now a gift of true worth," she said, "is presented by a slave to her master, with the affection and regard of Lord Nishida and Tarl Cabot, commander of the tarn cavalry of Lord Temmu". |
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| 37 | 576 |
"You are the gift of true worth," said Callias to the slave. |
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| 37 | 1044 |
"She is a gift. |
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| 37 | 1090 |
You are a gift". |
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| 37 | 1128 |
Callias scowled at her, at the gift he had made me. |
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| 8 | 1211 |
Might she not be useful as a third or fourth slave in your house, to relieve higher, better slaves of disagreeable tasks? Perhaps she might do as a starter slave, for a son, or a gift for a son or nephew, returning from his studies in Harfax, Venna, Besnit, or Brundisium". |
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| 8 | 1967 |
"Thank you, Master," she breathes, licking and kissing the hand which has deigned to bestow so precious a gift upon her. |
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| 16 | 47 |
It is a common act of courtesy at a feast, or a visit, to offer a guest the use of a slave, but too, it is understood that the sensitive guest will graciously forgo this gift. |
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| 18 | 548 |
To be sure, how could a man refuse the tavern's gift of a Kalligone? Perhaps, I thought, because there is another slave who, for whatever reason, is a thousand times more desirable, at least to him? "But who, now," he asked, "will serve me paga?" "Allison," I said, happily, reaching for the goblet, ... |
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| 18 | 806 |
Is not our speech our delight, our pleasure, our joy, our recreation, our weapon, our instrument, our gift? Is it not that whereby we can make known our feelings, our hopes, and fears; that whereby we can express ourselves, plead our causes, make known our wants, needs, and desires, that by means of... |
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| 20 | 29 |
What presumption, what insolence! Did she think she was a free woman, whose love was of inestimable value, a priceless gift, a love worth having? She was a slave. |
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| 22 | 152 |
"But you are our hosts, and it is our gift to you, to share this rarity with you," said Kleomenes. |
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| 51 | 23 |
"May I take this opportunity," said Astrinax, "to render thanks to the noble Lady Bina for the gift of a lovely slave girl". |
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| 51 | 24 |
"And I," said Lykos, "for the gift of another". |
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| 51 | 85 |
It thus came as no surprise to her that he would not contact the Lady Bina with respect to the slave, Allison, to bid for her, to accept her even as a gift, even to inquire after her. |
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| 51 | 91 |
I assure you, it is a great joy to me that he would not accept me, even as a gift. |
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| 51 | 146 |
"He did not want you as a gift," said the Lady Bina. |
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| 52 | 295 |
It is a gift bestowed upon me by a man. |
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| 6 | 135 |
But to whom, and where? Certainly a lovely female makes a splendid gift, and, in many situations, can be bartered to one's advantage. |
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| 21 | 333 |
"Were you not entrusted with a vessel, a small vessel, constituting a celebratory draft, a gift, a reward and pledge, placing a seal on our business?" "Ah!" said Tyrtaios. |
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| 35 | 104 |
You collaborated with Darla, to oust Donna, that you should receive the gift of the lieutenancy!" Tuza fixed her eyes on Hiza. |
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| 39 | 129 |
On my world I supposed this might count as a gift beyond price, concerning which murders might be done, and wars fought. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 499 |
In any event, she, originally owned by Lord Nishida, had been given as a gift to the shogun, Lord Temmu. |
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| 13 | 366 |
Aside from your mission to encounter me and see that I was conducted to Tarncamp, you were destined, even from Earth, to be a gift for the shogun, Lord Temmu". |
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| 13 | 370 |
"But your coloring," I said, "the blond hair, the blue eyes, the fair skin, would make you an unusual gift on the islands. |
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| 28 | 18 |
"Does the noble one like his new clothing?" "I have seldom been as grateful for the gift of a few rags," I said. |
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| 42 | 71 |
Unbeknownst to her, she had been brought to Gor, requisitioned, for Lord Nishida, who wished to give such a woman, young, shapely, fairly complexioned, blond-haired, blue-eyed, and beautiful, as a gift to Lord Temmu, his shogun. |
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| 46 | 363 |
"She is not even a gift. |
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| 49 | 19 |
I had not specified the nature of the slave but I hoped she would be a barbarian, namely, a typical Gorean kajira, such as was brought to the islands on the ship of Tersites, primarily as gift objects, sales objects, and trade objects. |
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| 54 | 105 |
"You bestowed his freedom as a gift," I said. |
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| 60 | 186 |
"A gift for Lord Temmu," said Lord Akio. |
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| 61 | 964 |
It was supposed, accordingly, that she might constitute a charming, agreeable gift for a shogun. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 202 |
"A gift," he said, "but a gift we intend to acquire, a gift for which we have our own purpose". |
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| 7 | 346 |
If so, what an inordinate gift I might receive, and yet it would not be a gift, truly, but merely something done in the interests of the free, that their properties, such as I, might remain more valuable! I dared to meet his eyes. |
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| 34 | 256 |
"Master Tyrtaios spoke of her, the beast, as a gift, as you suggested, but a gift others intended to acquire, to use for purposes of their own". |
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| 42 | 89 |
I then told them of the supposed gratitude of a supposed Lord Arcesilaus, seemingly a Kur, spoken of as the Twelfth Face of the Nameless One, entitled "Theocrat of the World," or, at least, I supposed, of one world, a particular steel world, a gratitude that was to find expression in a gift, a gift ... |
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| 23 | 203 |
"And you will discover, and obtain, this gift through the offices of Kurik of Victoria?" "Yes," he said. |
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| 32 | 69 |
"It is a gift," he said. |
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| 34 | 225 |
"I recall! Tyrtaios, your enemy, he of the Assassins, spoke of a gift!" "What did you say?" he said, sharply, angrily. |
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| 34 | 226 |
"He spoke—of a gift," I stammered, frightened. |
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| 42 | 90 |
This gift was to be transmitted to Brundisium, a well-known port on the coast of continental Gor, where it was to be received by my master, Tenrik of Siba, who, in turn, would conduct it safely to Ar, where it was to be presented to Lord Grendel. |
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| 42 | 91 |
"What is the nature of this gift?" inquired Lady Bina. |
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| 42 | 102 |
"The gift was delivered to the house of Flavius Minor in the port city of Brundisium," I said, "and was claimed by my master, Tenrik of Siba, as planned, but intruders, three beasts, intervened. |
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| 42 | 103 |
The gift was seized by these beasts and spirited away, we know not where nor for what reason". |
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| 42 | 118 |
"I am told," I said, "the gift was female, a female". |
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| 46 | 165 |
"It is the gift of Lord Arcesilaus," I said, "delivered to Brundisium, to be claimed by my master, Kurik, of Victoria, and brought to Ar, to be given to you. |
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| 46 | 176 |
"A she," said Surtak, "made for you, intended as a gift for you, by the pretender, Arcesilaus". |
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| 47 | 42 |
"Otherwise she might have found herself added to the stock in the Ubar's pleasure garden, or given as a gift to some foreign ambassador". |
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| 51 | 115 |
What a wonderful gift was my bondage! I had come to realize that I had longed for it, even on Earth. |
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| 59 | 80 |
How could he have given it to some, and not others? And what Kur, unacquainted with the beverage, curious, jubilant, in holiday mood, would refuse to accept a gift made so freely available, by so trustworthy and generous a host and ally? And so, in many cases, the amber swirl of liquid fire, for the... |
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| 60 | 13 |
I did not know this at the time, as I found Kurii difficult to distinguish from one another, as perhaps they did humans, but the two Kurii there were the two Kurii who had been colleagues of Surtak, and had assisted in the raid in Brundisium, which had succeeded in capturing Eve, she apparently inte... |
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| 60 | 25 |
Neither Drusus Andronicus nor Tyrtaios, on the other hand, appeared to have shared in that amiable brew, that "gift of the Life Daughter," tawny, high-growing, flowing-in-the-wind sa-tarna, so readily available about. |
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| 61 | 619 |
"Lord Agamemnon," cried Decius Albus, "Eleventh Face of the Nameless One! Forgive me, dear, noble lady! I did not know! Forgive me! Welcome! How thoughtful of the noble lord to remember his unworthy servants, and how like him to transmit his gift, or gifts, by means of so wise and beauteous a messen... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 11 | 281 |
In a moment, I had reached the gift. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 14 | 8 |
I had set our course for the Cove of Harpalos, where resentment of Cos and a judicious gift to the harbor authorities, as before, I conjectured, would do much to give us a relatively secure anchorage. |
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| 44 | 63 |
Such conveniences may not be the gift of traitors. |
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