| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 50 |
He was urging his tarn to greater speed by a series of shouts intended to communicate his own excitement to his winged mount. |
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| 8 | 89 |
I examined with greater detail the pouches and equipment of the soldiers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 65 |
Slim though her chances might be to escape wild beasts or slavers, they would be greater than the chance of escaping the wrath of the Priest-Kings. |
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| 11 | 2 |
The man with the whip, cursing, urged me to greater speed. |
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| 18 | 176 |
The other slaves on the chain waited patiently, not one complaining, not one urging us to greater speed. |
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| 25 | 118 |
And I knew then that Thorn, henchman though he might have been, dissolute and savage antagonist, had yet been greater than she who had been the object of his hopeless, tragic affection. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 38 |
Probably her caste had been that of the Builders or Physicians, for had her people been Scribes I would have expected a greater subtlety of inflections, the use of less common grammatical cases; and had her people been of the Warriors I would have expected a blunter speech, rather belligerently simp... |
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| 14 | 161 |
"The Mother is greater than he," said Misk. |
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| 14 | 170 |
"These things," said Misk, "are deeper and greater than you know, than you can now understand". |
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| 15 | 120 |
"We are all such machines," said Misk, "with fewer or a greater number of random elements". |
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| 17 | 74 |
"The reason for observation within the atmosphere," said Sarm, "is that it is simpler to get more definition in the signal because of greater proximity to its source. |
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| 18 | 105 |
I saw, surrounding the bluish dome, in a greater concentric dome of stone, walkway upon walkway of paneling and instrumentation. |
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| 22 | 164 |
Another advantage was that it could be moved with greater swiftness than a longer blade. |
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| 31 | 53 |
There was a greater problem as to what to do with the former Muls who had deserted to join the forces of Sarm, for the blandishments he had offered, and because they had thought that his side was the one which was winning. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 28 | 18 |
Following this, she untied the thong from the root and permitted the girl, thong still streaming from her nose ring, wrists still bound behind her, to run for her master's wagon, but pursued her each foot of the way like a hunting sleen, administering innumerable stinging incitements to greater and ... |
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| 5 | 16 |
The Tuchuk, incidentally, like others of the Wagon Peoples, prays only when mounted, only when in the saddle and with weapons at hand; he prays to the sky not as a slave to a master, nor a servant to a god, but as a warrior to a Ubar; the women of the Wagon Peoples, it might be mentioned, are not pe... |
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| 8 | 241 |
I knew the Voyages of Acquisition were of even much greater antiquity. |
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| 23 | 14 |
Further, the Kassars, the Kataii and the Paravaci did not reveal their true Ubars with any greater willingness than the Tuchuks had. |
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| 24 | 40 |
Still I was not altogether satisfied, for, on the whole, it seemed to me that Turia might yet have survived even had Kamchak's forces wrought much greater destruction than they had—for example, opening but a single gate and permitting only a few hundred, rather than thousands to escape the ci... |
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| 24 | 54 |
The crossbow, though its rate of fire is much slower than the Tuchuk bow, has a much greater range. |
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| 26 | 11 |
There were also, in the city, of course, hundreds of kaiila, though the main body of such mounts was outside the city, where game could be driven to them with greater ease. |
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| 28 | 59 |
"But," I protested, "there have been many things of much greater importance than those in these years—the Siege of Turia, the Taking of the City, the Election of the Ubar San!" "We choose most to remember Tarl Cabot," said Kamchak. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 17 | 198 |
As these might be repaid from the private treasuries of the Hinrabians, he required ever larger payments, greater and greater portions of the moneys owed to his house by the Hinrabians. |
10 |
| 23 | 190 |
About the walls of the room there was much delicate apparatus, reminding me somewhat of instrumentation I had seen in the Nest long ago; complex paneling, wires, disks; the dials, I noted, were adopted for a visually oriented organism, needles quivering against a metric of spaces; a cone was flashin... |
10 |
| 2 | 248 |
"There is a house greater than mine, or any on the Street of Brands," said he. |
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| 5 | 690 |
"Yes," she said, "I imagine that this tie does provide greater security". |
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| 5 | 691 |
"And this," I said, "provides even greater security," lifting her to the foot of the couch, sitting her down there and snapping the heavy chain and collar, attached to the slave ring fixed there, about her throat. |
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| 7 | 97 |
"The power of the House of Cernus is great indeed," I said, "greater than I had dreamed". |
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| 17 | 122 |
The Warrior, the Tarn Keeper and I remained the greater part of the day with the girls of the Street of Pots. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 62 |
Further, of course, the chances of being rammed by a lighter ship are greater than those of being rammed by a heavier ship, because of the greater speed and maneuverability of the former. |
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| 8 | 106 |
With this arrangement they had greater mobility of their forces, for men might leap, say, from the foredeck of one barge to the tiller deck of the other. |
10 |
| 8 | 242 |
The simple pile gives greater penetration. |
10 |
| 8 | 493 |
Any of them, in rags, sheared and shackled, beaten and half-starved, was greater than I. |
10 |
| 10 | 134 |
We then turned our attention to matters of greater importance, the need for more covered docks in the arsenal, beneath which additional galleys could be caulked for the grain fleet, else how could a hundred vessels be ready for the voyage north to the grain fields before the sixth passage hand? It i... |
10 |
| 10 | 175 |
Beyond this, lastly, it might be mentioned that Gorean society, on the whole, tends to be tradition bound, and that there is little questioning of the wisdom of one's fathers; in such a society individuals usually have an identity satisfactory to themselves, and a place in which they feel comfortabl... |
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| 11 | 322 |
"His power is greater than any of yours!" he cried. |
10 |
| 11 | 324 |
"Greater even than any of yours!" cried Lysias. |
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| 13 | 234 |
Every copper tarn disk, I told myself, in such a situation doubtless assumes greater importance than it normally would. |
10 |
| 14 | 32 |
Although the Dorna's true beam is sixteen feet Gorean, her deck width is twenty-one feet Gorean, due to the long rectangular rowing frame, which carries the thole ports; the rowing frame is slightly higher than the deck area and extends beyond it, two and one half feet Gorean on each side; it is sup... |
10 |
| 14 | 308 |
Further, she is less seaworthy than the round ship, having a lower freeboard area, being more easily washed with waves, and having a higher keel-to-beam ratio, making the danger of breaking apart in a high sea greater than it would be with a round ship. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 424 |
One justification, incidentally, aside from a greater splendor of garmenture, and a greater dignity, and such, for the discrepancy between the garmenture of the free woman and the slave is that the difference is designed to lessen the dangers of predation amongst free women, and divert the acquisiti... |
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| 9 | 353 |
"Slaves!" I then knew myself better than they! I was superior! I was above them! Though I was bound and branded I was a thousand times greater and finer than they. |
10 |
| 9 | 354 |
I was Elinor Brinton! Though I might be stripped, though I might be tied to a slave post, I was greater and finer, and of nobler stock, than they. |
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| 16 | 209 |
But doubtless even a greater blow was to have been given away by Rask of Treve, and to a woman! I did not doubt but what Verna appreciated the ironies of this situation. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 477 |
When dealing with men, however, the girls usually demanded, and received, goods of greater value to them, usually knives, arrow points, small spear points; sometimes armlets, and bracelets and necklaces, and mirrors; sometimes slave nets and slave traps, to aid in their hunting; sometimes slave chai... |
10 |
| 6 | 264 |
On the map, later, in the stern castle, we had traced out, with greater accuracy than had hitherto been possible, following the directions of Tana and Ela, what should be the location of Verna's camp and dancing circle. |
10 |
| 14 | 209 |
"I am saving you for tomorrow, when, in the performance of my will, you will face dangers greater than those of sleen and panthers". |
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| 14 | 269 |
It is as great as that of the male, I expected, perhaps greater, for she is less satiable, and the tissues of her womanhood are widely spread, and intricate and deep. |
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| 16 | 6 |
They had been struck off that the column might move with greater speed. |
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| 22 | 630 |
"Men are fools," she said, "and women are greater fools, for they love them". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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... |
10 |
| 4 | 122 |
The Ax is a valuable piece, of course, but particularly in the early and middle game, when the board is more crowded; in the end game when the board is freer, it seems to me the Singer is often of greater power, because of the greater number of squares it can control. |
10 |
| 2 | 80 |
If we count these perhaps we might think of greater Kassau as having a population in the neighborhood of some twenty-three hundred persons. |
10 |
| 2 | 119 |
I have often thought that the Initiates, if somewhat more clever, could have a much greater power than they possess on Gor. |
10 |
| 2 | 120 |
For example, if they could fuse their superstitions and lore, and myths, with a genuine moral message, of one sort or another, they might appeal more seriously to the general population; if they spoke more sense people would be less sensitive to, or disturbed by, the nonsense; further, they should t... |
10 |
| 2 | 132 |
Sometimes, in light raiding galleys, it is so attached, to remove its weight from the prow's height, to ensure greater stability in high seas; it is always, however, at the prow in harbor, or when the ship enters an inlet or river to make its strike; in calm seas, of course, there is little or no da... |
10 |
| 4 | 7 |
The stream of Torvald is a current, as a broad river in the sea, pasangs wide, whose temperature is greater than that of the surrounding water. |
10 |
| 4 | 67 |
His wiliest tricks, of course, I knew, he would seldom use, saving them for games of greater import, or perhaps for players of Torvaldsland. |
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| 10 | 517 |
On Earth she had taught ancient history and classical languages at a small college on Earth; to many she might then have seemed a rather blue-stocking, forbidding girl; Gorean slavers, however, with greater perception perhaps then her fellow Earthlings, had seen her potential; she had been, one of s... |
10 |
| 10 | 567 |
Since the Nest War the probes of aliens had grown more bold, even on Gor; they had little difficulty in taking female slaves on Earth; gold, exchangeable for materials essential to their enterprises, was well guarded on Earth; it could seldom be obtained in quantities without attracting the attentio... |
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| 13 | 18 |
Those sitting above the salt were accorded greater prestige than those sitting below it. |
10 |
| 14 | 66 |
The major difference between the blood content of the Kur and of men is that the plasma of the Kur contains a greater percentage of salt, this acting in water primarily as a protein solvent. |
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| 18 | 510 |
"After the contest of beauty, in which, through the cheating of the judges, I lost, I was sold to the agent of another, a much greater one than a mere Rolf of Red Fjord. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 126 |
When free women and slave girls are chained together, it is common to respect the distinction between them by chaining them somewhat differently; in this case the free girl's hands were braceleted before her body, the slave's were fastened below her right leg; it is common for the slave to be placed... |
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| 1 | 602 |
"Its intelligence, I suspect, is the equal of ours, if not greater". |
10 |
| 2 | 157 |
Though they feel their mark intensely physically, it is felt, interestingly, even more intensely, more profoundly, psychologically; not unoften it, in itself, radically transforms their self-images, their personalities; they are then only slaves, not permitted their own wills, rightless, at the bidd... |
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| 2 | 158 |
, she in the helpless condition of slavery, it gives him greater power over her. |
10 |
| 5 | 134 |
But then, of course, she had never expected to be a slave, and on another world; she would not have known that she was on some slaver's list, and perhaps even from puberty; I was pleased with their judgment; I thought that, in time, given greater familiarity with her collar, the former Miss Blake-Al... |
10 |
| 16 | 83 |
The long, narrow legs also lift the salamander's head and body from the floor, enabling it, with its sensors, to scan a greater area for prey. |
10 |
| 24 | 609 |
"Those in the kasbah are in greater danger than I," I smiled. |
10 |
| 26 | 64 |
I had also made use of her a few times in the greater kasbah, after our victory, before the organization of the march to Tor. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 129 |
I could see farther and with greater detail than had been possible before in the clouded, contaminated atmosphere in which I had been raised. |
10 |
| 3 | 529 |
It was more slender, more vertical, more like a stem with floral, cursive loops, about an inch and a half in height, and a half inch in width; it was, I would later learn, the initial letter in cursive script of the Gorean expression 'Kajira'; my own brand was the "dina"; the dina is a small, lovely... |
10 |
| 4 | 98 |
To indicate the greater significance of the evening meal, as compared to the other Gorean meals, no slave girl may touch it without first having been given permission, assuming that a free man or woman, even a child, is present. |
10 |
| 7 | 75 |
Experienced captors, for greater security, seldom place bonds over clothing. |
10 |
| 7 | 1074 |
They are greater prizes". |
10 |
| 13 | 43 |
It is a minor auction house, usually handling lesser, cheaper slaves, usually females, in greater volumes; it lacks the prestige of such houses as that of Claudius and the Curulean; nonetheless, it is not unfrequented and it has a reputation as a place in which, not unoften, bargains may be obtained... |
10 |
| 13 | 418 |
Perhaps they sense in us something of greater interest to men than themselves, something which constitutes to them a threat, something which is subtly competitive, and successfully so, to them. |
10 |
| 15 | 348 |
"I am an agent of a military and political power, a greater power than you understand exists, one of interplanetary scope. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1004 |
"Attend to the forty through forty-five platforms," said the second man, who seemed to have greater authority than the first. |
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| 3 | 1201 |
Purchased by a rich man might they not then have an easier bondage, perhaps in a great house, even in a mansion or palace; might they not then have lighter labors, a jeweled collar, exciting, beautiful silks, greater freedom to wander about by day, almost as though free, delighted and zestul, though... |
10 |
| 12 | 217 |
A much greater danger to Gorean shipping than the iceberg is the sea itself, when it begins to freeze. |
10 |
| 21 | 293 |
"I found you of interest when you were free," I said, "and I find you of much greater interest now". |
10 |
| 26 | 96 |
"The danger is thus much greater," said Imnak. |
10 |
| 35 | 170 |
"There is greater security that way," said one. |
10 |
| 35 | 460 |
Doubtless the woman, for her protection was being conducted to a place of greater security. |
10 |
| 35 | 1138 |
Arlene, Audrey, Barbara, Constance, and the others, hurried to a place of greater shelter. |
10 |
| 38 | 22 |
"I am not greater than the mountain," said Imnak, "and yet the mountain cannot sing without me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 581 |
This creates greater surface heat than oblique rays would. |
10 |
| 13 | 498 |
"It is greater than the first. |
10 |
| 32 | 319 |
In him there is, in a sense, that of complexity and sophistication, a greater animality than theirs". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 759 |
"Your desirability and beauty," I said, "is a greater threat to them than you can even begin to understand. |
10 |
| 1 | 762 |
"I must be a true woman!" "I have little doubt that you are more intelligent, and have a greater grasp of reality, than they," I said, "but you will not, in all likelihood, compete successfully with them. |
10 |
| 19 | 22 |
This permits maneuverability and reduces the opponent's opportunities to take advantage of a misstep or a momentary clumsiness in the distribution of one's weight; too, it provides greater impact for the blows which one strikes. |
10 |
| 22 | 455 |
There can be no greater degradation for a slave girl than to be made to serve a slave. |
10 |
| 34 | 163 |
Whereas the slave is a domestic animal, it is clear, of course, that they are of much greater interest to the average fellow than, say, a verr or tarsk. |
10 |
| 34 | 165 |
Perhaps of greater interest is the fact that, despite their lack of legal standing, and their strict status as no more than a vendible commodity, no more than a curvaceous, collared property, they are acclaimed and celebrated, and relished and sought after, with gold and leather, with lust and intel... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304 |
"What greater cruelty can a man inflict upon a slave than to deny her the collar?" she asked. |
10 |
| 22 | 131 |
Let them stay indoors, if they wish; but, too, let them not interfere with those whose destiny calls them to the greater, beckoning, healthful, sunlit world outside. |
10 |
| 23 | 126 |
He must, in order to protect himself, under such conditions, bring his blade back through a greater arc, and with additional speed and pressure. |
10 |
| 23 | 127 |
Similarly, as may be understood in terms of a simple simile, if one is holding an implement and it is struck with greater force it will be more difficult and tiring to return it to its original position than if it has not been struck heavily and has not been moved significantly. |
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| 25 | 35 |
"But there is surely," said Tasdron, "much greater danger for you". |
10 |
| 25 | 84 |
"I suggest," said Callimachus, "that the security of the river is of greater concern to them both than the distant wars of their allies". |
10 |
| 28 | 314 |
"You are not in danger," said Tasdron, "or, at least, in no greater danger than the rest of us". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 254 |
Oarsmen, of course, face the stern in rowing, for greater leverage. |
10 |
| 17 | 906 |
He had doubtless seen many such girls, and many who, doubtless, in his opinion, were of much greater interest. |
10 |
| 20 | 449 |
As she had done this work the light in the room was romantically softened, but an area, soft as well, of greater illumination had been left before the table. |
10 |
| 20 | 789 |
Should not, rather, one be more ashamed by deceit than the truth? Can there truly be a greater honor in hypocrisy than in honesty? It does not seem so. |
10 |
| 20 | 1241 |
"We might discuss this at greater length, but, as you might understand," he said, jerking a thumb at the nude, bound Peggy, waiting for him on the landing, "I am in a hurry to get this slave home". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 551 |
The dissent gesture, on the other hand, shows much greater variety. |
10 |
| 1 | 1064 |
The more danger and risk that is involved in a deed, on the whole, the greater is the concomitant glory of accomplishing it. |
10 |
| 1 | 1065 |
Killing the enemy, thus, in the heraldry of the red savages, ranks far beneath the besting of the enemy, and in a way that supposedly demonstrates one's greater prowess and courage. |
10 |
| 2 | 110 |
There is a joke in the city that Port Kar must have the greatest merchant fleet on Gor, greater than even those of Cos and Tyros combined, given the frequency with which our corsairs encounter the vessels of alleged compatriots. |
10 |
| 8 | 127 |
Some of the merchandise looked angry; no longer were they the centers of attention; they, though naked and chained, and on slave blocks, had been simply put from mind; they must remain behind, alone, precisely where they were, chained, while masters chose to ignore them, bestowing their attention on... |
10 |
| 14 | 138 |
"Our young visitor finds you of greater interest than some bits of molasses". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400 |
Other checks and balances are such things as tradition and custom, the closeness of the governed and the governors, multiple-family interrelatednesses, the election of chiefs, the submission of significant matters to a council, and, ultimately, the feasibility of simply leaving the group, in greater... |
10 |
| 4 | 12 |
Prior to that, even on the field of battle, weeks ago, he had shortened it, and ripped it at the left thigh, to give himself greater freedom of movement. |
10 |
| 12 | 425 |
Later, of course, for nobler reasons, she will presumably come to view it with even greater eagerness and affection. |
10 |
| 27 | 43 |
We expected the Kinyanpi to be much less effective at a greater distance. |
10 |
| 29 | 28 |
It would be a greater danger, presumably, for a girl to hide in a lodge where, perhaps being mistaken for a free person, she might be struck by arrows, the skins of the lodge cover perhaps being riddled from above by the swift, flighted riders. |
10 |
| 33 | 204 |
If that is so, I might be of somewhat greater interest to you now than I was before. |
10 |
| 37 | 258 |
Thus, if the offspring is female, she is likely to be attractive, and thus, eventually, she should prove to be of value on the auction block, and if the offspring is male he is likely to be powerful, and thus of greater utility in the performance of heavy tasks, for example, in haulage, in digging a... |
10 |
| 42 | 157 |
"You are a far greater warrior than I, Hci," said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 43 | 80 |
I must try in the future to treat you more as you deserve, with much greater harshness". |
10 |
| 43 | 359 |
For example, if the two sacks were to be dragged in the dust behind tharlarion then it might be the case that the free woman, for her greater comfort, would be enclosed completely in the leather confinement and the slave would be bound only from the neck down, this once again, and again to the detri... |
10 |
| 43 | 366 |
In these ways they provide greater amusement for the spectators. |
10 |
| 46 | 99 |
Given the narrowness of the trail, so few might, for a time, adequately maintain the barricade against much greater numbers, the effective application of these numbers being reduced by the nature of the terrain. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 |
Miles of Argentum; Drusus Rencius Speculates on What I Might Bring as a Slave; I Have Obtained Greater Freedoms "The arrogant knave now approaching the throne," said Ligurious, whispering in my ear, "is Miles, an ambassador, and general, from Argentum". |
10 |
| 21 | 22 |
Not only would this bring me into areas of greater population concentrations but, too, it would take me closer to Ar. |
10 |
| 31 | 454 |
He, by varying his rhythms and movements, brought me again and again to the point of yielding, and then stopped short, letting me go back a greater or lesser distance, and then bringing me forward, at one speed or another, again. |
10 |
| 33 | 16 |
The guests, on the other hand, given the closeness of the beading and their greater distance from it, could detect my presence there only with difficulty, and, even then, presumably, they would be able to tell little other than the fact that the individual there, as might be discerned from the vague... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320 |
Indeed, in this, I sense a possible fulfillment greater than any of which I have hitherto dreamed. |
10 |
| 1 | 589 |
"Are men now of greater interest to you?" I asked. |
10 |
| 1 | 599 |
"Oh, Master!" "Men are now of even greater interest to you, are they not?" I asked. |
10 |
| 1 | 983 |
The power of Ar in the Vosk Basin would seem a much greater threat to their influence, and their sphere of trade". |
10 |
| 4 | 155 |
"Doubtless it is Belnar's mistake," said the guest, dryly, "not to entrust you with greater matters". |
10 |
| 4 | 313 |
I might even be tempted to treat you with somewhat greater indulgence than you might otherwise deserve. |
10 |
| 6 | 442 |
"With all due respect, noble lady," said Boots, "in a transaction of this momentous nature, I believe it is only fair that I be granted assurances of a somewhat greater magnitude". |
10 |
| 13 | 75 |
It was probably greater now, for some reason, I suspected, than earlier, else Boots would presumably have known more of it. |
10 |
| 16 | 935 |
"I can give you only a slave's love," she said, "but there is no greater, deeper love". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |
"Speak with greater precision," I said. |
10 |
| 1 | 53 |
"Speak with greater precision," I said. |
10 |
| 4 | 296 |
To be sure, had the handles been armed perhaps he would have addressed himself to our match with much greater circumspection. |
10 |
| 5 | 475 |
Feiqa must learn greater deference in the presence of free women. |
10 |
| 13 | 297 |
Indeed, happiness for a human female often involves the willing surrender of freedom in order to achieve things which are of greater value and importance to her. |
10 |
| 16 | 838 |
This is a technique occasionally used in slave management, though I had not utilized it fully or at length, to play with the lovely thrall, to carry her upward a way, and then let her subside, and then carry her upward, again, but further, and let her subside again, but not to the same extent as bef... |
10 |
| 16 | 1188 |
"To be sure," I said to Boabissia, "you are in somewhat greater danger than many free women for you have not chosen to veil yourself". |
10 |
| 16 | 1525 |
After some time, sometimes as little as a few Ahn, in this discipline, she begs mutely, pleadingly, as eloquently as she can, to be permitted to serve her master in fashions more typical of the normal female slave, fashions in which her bondage, because of the greater complexities and latitudes of d... |
10 |
| 25 | 1234 |
In the south, in the cities, in my opinion, because of the richness in history and tradition, and the much greater cultural sophistication and complexity, a female is likely to find herself placed under a much stricter and more exacting bondage than in the north. |
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| 26 | 473 |
They envied them, interestingly, for their greater freedom, in its way, their emotional liberties, their honesty, their masters, their domination, their profound fulfillments, their radiance, their happiness. |
10 |
| 26 | 1432 |
"You are in far greater danger of being killed as a free woman," I said. |
10 |
| 27 | 75 |
They were chosen over her; they were of greater interest to men. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 |
I drew it at the hem down more against my body, perhaps defensively, that I might feel it on me the more, that I might assure myself, I told myself, the more of its presence, that I was truly garmented, but this, too, of course, merely confirmed upon me not uncertainly the insidious disturbing subtl... |
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| 3 | 502 |
Too, as he spoke now, at greater length, his accent, as it had once been before, was detectable. |
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| 6 | 513 |
I wanted a man who was greater than I, and incomparably so, one whom I must, in the order of nature, obey, one to whom I must look up. |
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| 10 | 27 |
They were inches greater in dimension than my own small limbs. |
10 |
| 10 | 525 |
Then I realized, blushing, that doing this must have as its consequence the greater accentuation of my figure. |
10 |
| 10 | 548 |
This same tiny measure of protection, of course, puts her in much greater danger from her real master, for he, observing her, seeing her kneeling beautifully before him, can also delay in his considerations as to her suitable exploitations. |
10 |
| 10 | 558 |
They seem to relish, and respond to, perhaps to a much greater extent than many of the men of Earth, the entire woman. |
10 |
| 17 | 184 |
Men began to gather around, in greater numbers. |
10 |
| 20 | 159 |
One popular account has it that an ancient hero, Hesius, once performed great labors for Priest-Kings, and was promised a reward greater than gold and silver. |
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| 20 | 200 |
Whereas they welcome currently lower prices on produce and greater assurances of its variety and quantities, they also tend to regret the withdrawal or loss of the local peasantry, which provided them not only with a plethora of individual suppliers, tending to generate a free market, complex and co... |
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| 24 | 548 |
Perhaps it had to do with her pity for me, only a slave, one as helpless as she, but one in much greater danger here, because of her work for her former master, Tyrrhenius of Argentum. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 201 |
I would consider them in greater detail later. |
10 |
| 3 | 132 |
I wondered if I might not have greater success with the keeper himself. |
10 |
| 6 | 848 |
I suspected he had had a greater variety of food to choose from than I had been offered. |
10 |
| 14 | 106 |
"It is possible that you will soon be in greater danger from Cosians than from your compatriots of Ar's Station". |
10 |
| 15 | 488 |
"In your weakness and need, and love," I said, "in your honesty, and truth, you are a thousand times stronger, and greater, than such caricatures of women, than such travesties of women, than such pseudomales and facsimile men, denying themselves and their feelings, holding themselves rigid, not dar... |
10 |
| 18 | 83 |
"There is even a greater reason to avoid the walkway," said another man, bitterly. |
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| 18 | 520 |
To compensate for this, of course, one can make the thumb cuffs tighter, but this produces greater discomfort in the wearer. |
10 |
| 21 | 1331 |
Here, however, in accord with a fortune much greater than she would be likely to realize for a few days, she, a naive young slave, and guilty of what, in effect, was a first offense, was only to be whipped. |
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| 21 | 1354 |
The slave, because of her training, her emotional freedom, thousands of times greater than that of a free woman, the discipline she is under, and such, can attain orgasm much more quickly than a free woman, sometimes, particularly if she has been deprived for a time, almost immediately. |
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| 24 | 43 |
Her mobility and freedom in such respects is often much greater than that accorded to free women. |
10 |
| 24 | 573 |
"Or serve a master of low caste," called out a fellow in the garb of the metal workers, "with the same or greater perfections than would be required of her in a high house!" I smiled. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 11 |
In some one sinks relatively rapidly, in others, where the sand is of greater density, the same relative loss of elevation may take several Ehn, in some cases as much as half of an Ahn. |
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| 35 | 14 |
To be sure, the larger the group the greater the danger of its being detected. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 36 |
There is commonly safety in numbers and the greater the numbers usually the greater the safety. |
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| 3 | 394 |
Not only is she likely to be lowered on the chain, perhaps even to "last girl," which is demeaning to her, and a great blow to her vanity, but she is likely to be encouraged to greater efforts by a variety of admonitory devices, in particular, the switch and whip. |
10 |
| 11 | 261 |
"And so Cos and Ar require one another, that each may be greater than they could otherwise be?" he asked. |
10 |
| 13 | 160 |
There was some talk of greater "respect" for slaves, that they might be permitted to drink from the higher bowls at the public fountains, even the insanity that one might not be able to make use of them without their permission, thus turning the master into a slave's slave. |
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| 19 | 1027 |
Then I took to having the curtains of the palanquin opened, that I might be seen within, in my most beautiful robes and veils, as though I might wish fresher air and greater light, paused there perhaps in the midst of some business, waiting for some acquaintance. |
10 |
| 20 | 470 |
Some of this may have to do with something as simple and obvious as the greater amount of exposed skin, which is then much more aware of variations and subtleties in the atmosphere, and such, but it is rather, and primarily, a matter of the awakening of the entire, beautiful psychophysiological natu... |
10 |
| 26 | 481 |
"It does not matter who is greater," she said. |
10 |
| 28 | 86 |
How angry I was, even though I was not of Ar, that they had, for all their loyalty and sacrifice, for all their service, courage and devotion, received little but scorn and neglect from their compatriots, a scorn and neglect engineered by factions hoping to profit from the perversities of such polit... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 61 |
These all took me for granted, much as it is common to take for granted those in the gardens, saving perhaps one or another who might enjoy greater or lesser favor now and then. |
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| 7 | 1156 |
It also, of course, assures greater security in its retention. |
10 |
| 10 | 280 |
I hurried forward, pressed to even greater haste. |
10 |
| 10 | 316 |
It seemed I must now try to attain even greater speeds! I wanted to cry out, to remonstrate with him, to beg him for a little indulgence, but I could not do so, for the gag. |
10 |
| 11 | 247 |
Some women of Earth, I suspect, owe their very presence on this world, their very brand and collar, to the fact that they happened to satisfy, unbeknownst to themselves, in virtue of some particular configuration of properties, features and such, to a greater or lesser degree, the requirements of su... |
10 |
| 11 | 928 |
Should I have tried to be unresponsive and frigid, and thus, in some absurd or perverted sense, have attempted to uphold the honor of the women of Earth? And it was not merely that in the pens many of my inhibitions had been forcibly removed from me and that my natural sexuality had been freed and e... |
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| 12 | 713 |
It does not seem to be correlated with the greater frequency of affirmative to negative responses to questions. |
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| 12 | 853 |
In this approach one obtains greater security, of course, as layers between the bonds and the flesh are avoided. |
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| 13 | 545 |
What may not be as immediately obvious is its similar value in avoiding what may be even greater dangers, such as displeasing the master. |
10 |
| 18 | 181 |
In the wars between free women and slave girls woe to the slave girl who is the serving slave of the free woman! On such a woman the free woman may to her heart's content indulge her vanity, her arrogance, and her pettiness, and may inflict on her her animosity, and, indeed, her hatred, and her frus... |
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| 31 | 644 |
The long bow, naturally, has a much greater rapidity of fire. |
10 |
| 37 | 456 |
That their foe, blade in hand, in the darkness, might come through, either to do them greater injury or slip past them. |
10 |
| 38 | 278 |
I suppose that this may upon occasion be true in greater games, as well, that even a child, or slave, properly placed, at a critical juncture, might serve to topple empires. |
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| 44 | 276 |
This was not merely a matter of their much greater size and strength, enabling them to handle us as though we might be children, enabling them to do with us as they wished, nor was it a matter merely of the implacability of our bonds, denying us even the most meaningless opportunity to try to defend... |
10 |
| 44 | 277 |
It was that which, more than anything else, more than their incomparably greater physical strength, more than the sternness of bonds, made us wholly, helplessly, theirs. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 134 |
Did they not know that dancers might train, and hone their skills, for years, gaining greater and greater control over their body, adding dances to their repertoire, becoming more and more adept at this sensuous, delicious, intricate art form? To be sure, she supposed, there was a basic, biological ... |
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| 12 | 175 |
Similarly, more mercifully, and at greater convenience to the master, she may be "gagged by the master's will". |
10 |
| 12 | 291 |
Their test for freedom was the receipt of ever-greater amounts of politically engineered unearned benefits. |
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| 13 | 659 |
That provides a cushion, and seats the burden with greater security". |
10 |
| 14 | 158 |
In the first case, the condition of virginity is regarded as one to be superseded; and, in the second case, it is regarded merely as something which comes before something else, something of greater importance, as an antecedent phase or prologue, so to speak. |
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| 15 | 429 |
Such papers assume greater importance, of course, in the case of pedigree slaves or exotics. |
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| 19 | 438 |
"Indeed, the greater portion of these forces are mercenaries in the pay of Cos. |
10 |
| 21 | 235 |
"I am greater now than you," said Tersius Major to Portus Canio. |
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| 24 | 568 |
There was a greater cry of pleasure from the attendant brutes. |
10 |
| 24 | 605 |
Then, with ever greater desperation, she attempted to stir his interest, to inflame his passion, and as a piteous, now-aroused, begging, needful slave. |
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| 24 | 756 |
She is a greater prize to have at one's feet. |
10 |
| 25 | 102 |
But the buyers, clearly, had a greater interest in several of the items marketed than the Cosians, in effect, wholesalers, had anticipated. |
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| 25 | 676 |
Whereas Gorean free women commonly scorn and hate female slaves, and profess no interest in them, it is clear that there are few topics of greater interest to them. |
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| 26 | 1405 |
Yet, had the same command been given again, under the same circumstances, she would have responded in the same fashion, or perhaps even with greater alacrity. |
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| 27 | 1407 |
Now a slave, performing the same act, and doubtless with much greater skill, is likely to feel grateful and loving. |
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| 27 | 2927 |
"Then it seems," said he, "that your love is greater than mine". |
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| 28 | 126 |
"But even if I were a free woman the love I feel for you would make me your helpless slave! But I am not free, but am a true slave, and belong in the totality of my being to my master! There can be no greater love than the love of a loving slave!" He was silent. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 164 |
"That gives the Kurii greater control over the slaves". |
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| 18 | 121 |
And one need not, one supposes, remark further on the greater strength of the Kur, nor the massiveness of its jaws, the penetrability of its fangs, the capacity of its claws, particularly on the hind feet, to disembowel prey, and so on. |
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| 21 | 389 |
The matches were now of greater interest than had been anticipated. |
10 |
| 23 | 158 |
"Such heat, and even greater heat, is quite common amongst slaves," he said. |
10 |
| 26 | 35 |
"And Grendel did not rip out your throat?" "I fear the thought had crossed his mind," said Cabot, "but of greater interest to you, and one of the reasons I have sought you out, other than perhaps to kill you, is to inform you that the little blonde animal, as you think of her, and appropriately in m... |
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| 36 | 205 |
He has greater confidence in his ax, I fear". |
10 |
| 51 | 27 |
"He wishes to be of greater value to Agamemnon than that. |
10 |
| 54 | 52 |
"Certainly not! The fewer who know of such things the greater our security". |
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| 55 | 167 |
"I am to understand then, am I not," said Statius, "that the slave in civilization is not only more a slave than a slave in another venue, but that she is in far greater jeopardy, has more to fear, and is likely to be more sharply and perfectly disciplined". |
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| 77 | 155 |
They existed merely to encourage greater diligence and zest in the males, that they might have an additional motivation for success in the arena. |
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| 77 | 218 |
Gor will be better for us, more open, providing some advantages denied us here, affording us greater opportunities for political activity, more scope for intrigue and ambition. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 44 |
"He is a greater name, a greater daimyo, than you, I take it," I said. |
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| 2 | 20 |
On the other hand, the greater numbers, indeed, the vast majority, of Gorean slavers, one supposes, as Goreans of other sorts, had never seen such a ship. |
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| 3 | 156 |
It is merely that the ratio of keel to beam is greater in the long ship, or ship of war, more length of keel to width of beam, than in the "round ship". |
10 |
| 3 | 369 |
The justification for this grasp is practical and aesthetic, practical in the sense of assuring greater control of the vessel, and aesthetic, having to do with symmetry, and a framing of the slave's beauty. |
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| 5 | 741 |
The others then, though doubtless some with misgivings, for a woman is extremely vulnerable before a male when she is in "position," attempted, to a greater or lesser extent, to duplicate the posture and bodily attitude of the girl to whom I had called their attention. |
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| 10 | 52 |
The robes of the Gorean free woman, while layered and cumbersome, have much greater play at the hem. |
10 |
| 10 | 245 |
Her concern to appear before Lord Nishida as soon as possible and demand her immediate return to Earth, before an additional and possibly greater delay might take place, had doubtless determined her to avail herself of any expedient at hand, and the sheet, if nothing else, was voluminous and, were t... |
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| 12 | 178 |
The greater forest tarsk, unlike the common tarsk, can be quite large. |
10 |
| 13 | 440 |
What greater intimacy can there be between a man and a woman than that the woman is wholly his, that she is literally owned, that she is his possession, his slave? "Your body is well worth wanting," I said, "but if it were not animated, not living, not whole with feelings, emotions, and thoughts, it... |
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| 14 | 78 |
It is a formidable weapon on the ground, but, on tarnback, in resisting an aerial tarn attack, I thought that the light, slender temwood lance, favored by the Tuchuks, would be more formidable, being quicker, with its lightness, and longer, as well, giving the advantage of a greater reach. |
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| 14 | 223 |
I offer you something of far greater value". |
10 |
| 18 | 237 |
On the other hand, I was sure they would be taken as of greater value than, say, a common collar girl. |
10 |
| 19 | 184 |
To be sure, the lamps would cast less light, and the dangers, accordingly, to those who entered would be the greater. |
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| 19 | 229 |
Shortly, even before the third fire was burning, there was movement within the stable as I had hoped and several foes, concealed within, realizing their danger, and the greater danger of morning, rushed outward, to slip away before the entire area might be illuminated. |
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| 26 | 63 |
When the guards are not stationary but aflight in concentric circles, some with a much greater radius than others, the timing and synchronization of signals, even with chronometers, is likely to be sporadic. |
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| 33 | 4 |
Foes will come again, in much greater strength". |
10 |
| 33 | 120 |
"One attack was beaten away, but there will be, I gather, others, in greater force, most likely, I would suppose, on foot through the forests, muchly inaccessible to tarn attack, and you will be unable to escape". |
10 |
| 34 | 103 |
Lord Nishida, it seemed, had not see fit to present her before the greater daimyo. |
10 |
| 38 | 175 |
I wondered if he realized that his life must now be in greater danger. |
10 |
| 43 | 103 |
That one can kill is impressive, but seems to me to provide little assurance that one possesses properties of perhaps even greater importance to a leader, such as reliability, discipline, judgment, and fidelity. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 100 |
When danger is not imminent, the sheath belt is usually worn across the body, as this provides greater security, the weapon then at the left hip. |
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| 8 | 113 |
Some of the women, doubtless those once of high caste, and not yet fully aware of their condition, that they were now no more than collared slaves, might, while grateful for their temporary release from the keeping areas and the greater latitudes of movement now permitted them, resent, or attempt to... |
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| 8 | 116 |
But most of the slaves, by far the greater number, being well apprised by now of the meaning and import of their neck encirclements, and radiant with collar joy, knowing they had irrevocably lost the battle with men which they had never, truly, desired to win, addressed themselves with a light heart... |
10 |
| 8 | 405 |
The price on his head, I suspect, is greater than that on mine". |
10 |
| 8 | 413 |
"You do not think he seeks you?" "I think," she said, "he is after greater game". |
10 |
| 8 | 492 |
Might it not purchase a galley, and several slaves, of high quality? But she had thought he was after greater game, of some sort. |
10 |
| 9 | 316 |
Why could I not forget her? Had I not, even from Ar, dreamed of her small wrists fastened behind her, in my bracelets? The bounty might win me a dozen slaves, even more beautiful than she, perhaps even a galley, but would these, together, the gold washed with blood, be of greater value to me than a ... |
10 |
| 10 | 60 |
Most, and by far the greater portion of this awareness, seems clearly consequent upon her condition itself, that she is owned, that she is bond. |
10 |
| 11 | 44 |
Their elation had not to do, however, with the possibility of augmenting the ship's larder, but with something, at least at the time, of much greater interest. |
10 |
| 13 | 31 |
Several, on the other hand, possessed daggerboards, which, by means of a slot in the hull, might be raised or lowered, these, when lowered, providing greater stability in open water. |
10 |
| 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. |
10 |
| 19 | 38 |
Already in her, I thought, even though she might as yet be white silk, there lurked a remarkable sexual latency, doubtless far greater than the naive slave now suspected. |
10 |
| 21 | 345 |
Free women occasionally use hooded serving slaves on all fours, in crawling races, in which, walking behind them, they incite them to greater speed by the frequent monitions of a switch. |
10 |
| 23 | 46 |
Of common mariners and armsmen, who, over Ahn, had swarmed ashore, often without authorization, in greater numbers than I had originally conjectured, some twelve hundred had returned to the ship. |
10 |
| 26 | 33 |
And, of course, they would be stiffened by, and supplemented by, higher Pani, the sort who had, it seems, though doubtless in greater numbers, previously reduced and decimated the men of Lords Nishida and Okimoto, warriors for whom I entertained the highest regard. |
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| 31 | 11 |
Most of the men, given the identificatory markings on sacks and boxes, carefully checked and recorded, accepted this explanation, and even welcomed the removal of their wealth from the ship, and its storing closer at hand, under conditions of greater security. |
10 |
| 37 | 336 |
"But obtain thereby," she said, "a much greater fortune, that of being yourself". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1905 |
We were to be sought by men, and would make judicious choices amongst them, seeking thereby our advantage, bartering our beauty for advancement, for greater wealth, more secure position, more power, such things". |
10 |
| 8 | 2000 |
"One expects a greater morality from a slave than a free woman". |
10 |
| 9 | 309 |
They tend to have something of the attitude of free women toward slaves of a sort likely to be of greater interest to men. |
10 |
| 10 | 62 |
As women are common loot on Gor, of greater interest than, say, goblets and tapestries, warriors are instructed in such knots. |
10 |
| 17 | 524 |
Indeed, during the races, it is often crowded, for many prefer to watch from there, possibly for the better view of the beasts, and the greater proximity to the betting tables. |
10 |
| 18 | 695 |
Of greater interest is the whole of you, which I think it might be interesting to own". |
10 |
| 18 | 1038 |
Even a girl in a collar wants to be seen, to be recognized, and noticed, even be it to no greater extent than being mocked, humiliated, and scorned. |
10 |
| 20 | 196 |
"The ax," said Astrinax, "may be in greater danger than we". |
10 |
| 21 | 80 |
I suspected Trachinos was unwilling to bring his enterprise, his band in the hills, to a premature closure, thus perhaps precluding an access to a greater wealth, one which might await a more patient man. |
10 |
| 23 | 116 |
"And there is a greater darkness in the east, yet to come!" said Trachinos. |
10 |
| 35 | 96 |
"And how, if they left now, could they recoup their losses? And might their departure not dismay the pretty kajira who has been so delightedly and enthusiastically at their side, encouraging them to spin or choose once again, and then again, one sharing so sympathetically in their fortunes? Could th... |
10 |
| 41 | 9 |
But is it not often the case that a disgruntled scion of the elite, one of station, if not of principle, eager for greater power, will seek to exploit the discontent and resentments of others for his own purposes? Demagogues are unstinting and lavish, careless and generous, in expending the blood of... |
10 |
| 42 | 30 |
I was helplessly and futilely angry with Grendel, whose faithlessness, and treachery, cruelty, and ambition, so shocking and dismaying me, had betrayed his friends, his principles, his honor, his allies, his brethren of a far world, Grendel who had used his cleverness to win greater prospects from t... |
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| 43 | 105 |
"Given the suppression of the revolt, and the increased security in the Cave," he said, "the increased suspicion and watchfulness, the fear of further disruption or dissension, the intensified vigilance, our small organization of men, secret and subversive, intent on exposing the machinations of Aga... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 50 |
A well- presented item, other things being equal, is likely to bring a better price, and a richer master, with the likelihood of an easier life, less work, and greater prestige. |
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| 15 | 73 |
It reminded me of the roars, though they had been from a much greater distance, I had heard on the beach, and, twice, in my journey to this place, through the forest. |
10 |
| 21 | 290 |
The ship is great, but Thassa is greater. |
10 |
| 39 | 44 |
Behind her there were two men, one of whom was prodding her to greater haste with the butt of a hunting spear. |
10 |
| 48 | 39 |
I had then regarded it with greater care, and found that it was no more than a misconstrued pattern in the forest, an artifact of perception, a misinterpreted mixture of brush and branches, light and shadow. |
10 |
| 52 | 649 |
Accordingly few things more impress our bondage upon us, and with greater keenness, than the fact that our speech, as other aspects of our being, is subject to our master's will. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 189 |
What delirium of kanda, I wondered, can compare with the rapture of that greater drug? But who, who listens carefully, can fail to hear the dark notes of terror in its bright song, to which the unwary hasten to succumb. |
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| 1 | 236 |
"While strength remains," I said, "we might rush forth, if only to fall beneath the blades of greater numbers". |
10 |
| 1 | 420 |
"Perhaps the commander proposes the first of a series of lesser engagements, compounding ever greater dismay and terror," said Lord Okimoto. |
10 |
| 2 | 146 |
Life, I thought, sometimes requires a greater courage than death. |
10 |
| 6 | 66 |
Tyrtaios himself, as I, apparently expected a greater reaction to his words. |
10 |
| 10 | 195 |
"No," I said, "it is a greater loyalty". |
10 |
| 22 | 31 |
I think it does not have to do with bargaining, with an effort to extract greater benefits of service". |
10 |
| 29 | 354 |
How was it that she had failed to exercise a greater caution? How anomalous an action that had been for a woman of her obvious intelligence. |
10 |
| 37 | 41 |
"I think we, at present, are in much greater danger". |
10 |
| 40 | 18 |
"Yamada would willingly sacrifice a lesser value for a greater". |
10 |
| 40 | 59 |
"Who would not, in a dark game, sacrifice a lesser piece for one of greater value?" "You are more astute in the ways of statecraft than I had realized," he said. |
10 |
| 46 | 324 |
"Only to seek another," I said, "a greater beast". |
10 |
| 61 | 858 |
And, too, a woman who might be an indifferent, or poor, Companion, is often of much greater interest when she is chained to a slave ring, at the foot of a master's couch". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 67 |
Surely its greater length, not that it was so much greater, was to conceal more of her legs. |
10 |
| 7 | 84 |
Too, a slave's holding the cup in two hands not only affords greater stability, making it less likely that the drink might be spilled, which can be a punishable offense, but it is an aesthetic modality, as well, as it accentuates and frames the slave's beauty. |
10 |
| 16 | 48 |
"And, if I were to keep you housed," he said, "that might provoke even greater curiosity". |
10 |
| 16 | 50 |
"And if I were to house you remotely," he said, "in the countryside, that might arouse even greater interest". |
10 |
| 16 | 150 |
"Why do you ask?" "I fear I have a greater value to you than would be suggested by that," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 23 |
"Merely that I should be kept in greater ignorance?" I asked. |
10 |
| 19 | 136 |
How could I be sold for more than one or two silver tarsks, at best? How could I, one such as I, even a barbarian, have greater value than my likely block price? How could that be? I recalled Paula. |
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| 27 | 5 |
The greater wharves are the central and northern wharves. |
10 |
| 30 | 397 |
"Perhaps," I thought, "the love of a slave is worthless, but what love can begin to compare with the love of a slave for her master? What greater, deeper, more profound love can a woman have than that of a humble, abased, collared slave for her master?" He looked away. |
10 |
| 33 | 764 |
"But if they derive from metal worlds," I said, "such bespeaking sophisticated technologies, surely greater weapons and more fearsome power is at their disposal". |
10 |
| 61 | 127 |
"A greater kindness," I said, "would be to allow me to die at your feet, lying in your blood". |
10 |
| 67 | 11 |
"I betrayed our friendship! I was vain, foolish, jealous! You sold for more than I! You were found of much greater interest than I, by many masters! I wanted to prove myself your equal, indeed, your superior! If you could interest a master such as Master Drusus, could I not do so, as well? I sought ... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 192 |
What merchant is not aware of such things? It is not unusual to display a plainer woman first, in order to dramatize the greater value of the subsequent merchandise. |
10 |
| 5 | 182 |
In such a case, a greater or lesser extent of the slave's legs will be visible, surely at least the calves, and the rest is left to the imagination of passing masters. |
10 |
| 7 | 89 |
Seldom had I looked upon features more forbidding; seldom had I sensed greater menace in a countenance. |
10 |
| 11 | 162 |
How glad one is to put aside artifices, disguises, pretenses, conventions, disguises, and lies, and be oneself! What greater freedom is there, but to be oneself? My tunic was tiny, thin, clinging, and short. |
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| 14 | 8 |
That would normally be followed by a whipping, that followed by an assignment to the kitchen, for a greater or lesser time. |
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| 17 | 16 |
I recalled reports I had heard in the tavern of an alleged monster sighted some weeks ago in the delta, something similar, save for a greater size and a silverish color, to the leatherish, black, snakelike "long tharlarion," with which the delta teems. |
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| 24 | 120 |
Of those passing to and fro, some men, and some women, some briefly, some at greater length, paused to consider us. |
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| 24 | 123 |
Here is the Lesser Al-ka Market with some bargains beyond even those of the Greater Al-ka Market. |
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| 25 | 58 |
I sensed that my life was now in much greater danger than I had hitherto suspected. |
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| 26 | 126 |
At a distance, or hastily glimpsed, it might easily have been taken for an unusual tharlarion, but, viewed more closely, or at greater length, it was not a tharlarion, merely something which resembled, doubtless by intent, a tharlarion. |
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| 32 | 73 |
If you did, your life would be in greater jeopardy than it is now. |
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| 33 | 158 |
By far the greater danger is entrapment. |
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| 33 | 597 |
The longer one remains held fast, of course, the greater is the danger. |
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| 34 | 66 |
"Doubtless they have their role," said Ho-Tosk, "perhaps to weaken resistance, to induce a greater susceptibility to suggestion, or such". |
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| 39 | 117 |
Perhaps this was because of a greater sense of vulnerability, which sense enhances the fear of punishment. |
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| 46 | 284 |
This might have grown ugly, save one fellow insisted on the greater beauty of the slaves of distant Ar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 99 |
"The corsairs torture the island with pain, spurring it to greater and greater speed," said Sakim. |
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| 3 | 45 |
"I could doubtless more easily recognize larger items, of greater value". |
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| 3 | 46 |
"Larger items of greater value," I said, "gold plate and silver vessels, if you had them, and women, and such, would not be disposed of locally. |
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| 6 | 199 |
"He has examined several markets, greater and lesser, finding no articles of the sort he seeks". |
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| 14 | 60 |
"Our speed must be greater than it seems," I said. |
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| 29 | 113 |
"Of course," I said, "a greater or lesser value. |
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| 30 | 34 |
"And might fear it to be greater than it is," said Thurnock. |
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| 44 | 9 |
It is similar to defending a bridge or narrow pass, in which a single man, or a handful of men, may slow or stop the advance of far greater numbers, save that the defender of the wall has the additional advantage of, so to speak, a higher ground. |
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| 45 | 44 |
Also, troops which have followed orders and risked their lives in battle are unlikely to view with tolerance or equanimity those who have shirked their duty and thus, quite possibly, put their fellows in greater peril. |
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| 57 | 6 |
The usual negative effect of this arrangement was to shorten the distance the grapnel could be cast by one individual, necessitating then greater proximity, the use of an engine, or the vulnerable clustering of two or more individuals. |
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| 58 | 194 |
"To make greater speed," I said. |
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| 63 | 134 |
"One could not ask for a finer officer or a greater friend". |
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