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Book 1. (17 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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2 126 Indeed, there is a saying on Gor, a saying whose origin is lost in the past of this strange planet, that one who speaks of Home Stones should stand, for matters of honor are here involved, and honor is respected in the barbaric codes of Gor.
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2 159 Theirs, it seems, was the honor of being enshrined as the most ancient gods of Gor, and in time of danger a prayer to the Priest-Kings might escape the lips of even the bravest men.
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3 66 It was harsh, but with a certain gallantry, a sense of honor that I could respect.
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4 141 On the other hand, I objected to the Initiates being in the place of honor, as it seemed to me that they, even more than the Warriors, were nonproductive members of society.
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4 161 "Is it to that city that you pledge your life, your honor, and your sword?" asked my father.
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5 57 This year the honor of the grain sacrifice was to be accorded to the daughter of the Ubar.
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5 110 "If you wish, they are bound in honor to grant me to you, without bride price".
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5 116 It occurred to me that there was at least one reply which she, bred in the honor codes of Gor, should understand, one reply that should silence her.
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10 41 "He has done me honor and is my sword brother".
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12 69 The image of the treacherous, beautiful Talena, in her dancing silks, as she had lain in my arms, tormented me—she who would gladly give her kisses to the cold Pa-Kur for a place on the throne of Ar, she whose implacable hatred had sent me to this terrible death, not even permitting me the ho...
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14 13 In his hands he held the Stone itself, that humble source of so much strife, bloodshed and honor.
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14 34 Where others could see no more than the codes of their castes, where others could sense no call of duty beyond that of their Home Stone, I dared to dream the dream of Ar—that there might be an end to meaningless warfare, bloodshed, and terror, an end to the anxiety and peril, the retribution ...
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14 80 "Then she valued her life more than my honor".
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14 82 "Damn your honor!" I shouted.
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14 83 "Damn your precious stinking honor!" Without realizing what I was doing, I had shaken the two restraining tarnsmen from my arms as if they had been children, and I rushed on Marlenus and struck him violently in the face with my fist, causing him to reel backward, his face contorted with astonishment...
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19 162 As we fought, the men of Ar, fighting brilliantly for their city, their honor and loved ones, pushed back the men of Pa-Kur again and again, but from the interior of the cylinder swarmed more men of the Assassin.
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20 40 Talena and I swore to honor that day as long as either of us lived.
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Book 2. (5 results) Outlaw of Gor

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15 202 "Think, Warrior," she cried, "of your honor".
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22 91 "And honor!" she said.
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22 92 "Perhaps honor too," I admitted.
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22 93 "I hate your honor!" she cried.
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23 42 What could I balance against her—my honor, my thirst for vengeance, my curiosity, my frustration, my fury? I put my arm about her shoulder and led her down from the hillock.
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Book 3. (9 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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1 37 Sometimes they provide a common ground on which territorial and commercial disputes may be amicably resolved without loss of honor, plenipotentiaries of warring cities having apparently met by accident among the silken pavilions.
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1 75 The reason for this is not simply that here is a fine market for such wares, since men from various cities pass freely to and fro at the fair, but that each Gorean, whether male or female, is expected to see the Sardar Mountains, in honor of the Priest-Kings, at least once in his life, prior to his ...
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1 103 My business with the Priest-Kings is simple, as are most matters of honor and blood.
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6 18 I had tasted some only once before, having been introduced to them at a feast given in my honor by Lara, who was Tatrix of the city of Tharna.
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12 18 "Because it is a great honor to be the slave of Priest-Kings," said Misk.
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17 15 "What are the duties of Misk which keep him from his chamber?" "In honor of the Feast of Tola," said Sarm, "he is now pleased to retain Gur".
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19 34 "They are an ornament," I suggested, "in honor of the Feast of Tola".
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19 97 "In the accomplishing of this matter you do a great service to the Nest and to Priest-Kings, and thereby will you gain great glory for yourself and a life of honor and riches, the first of which will be the slave girl Vika of Treve".
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20 194 Indeed, there have been cases in which a girl's brothers have had her clad as a slave, bound in slave bracelets, and handed over to her rescuer, in order that the honor of the family and her city not be besmirched.
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Book 4. (11 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 30 There is no loss of honor in failing to achieve such a task, I told myself.
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8 203 It is a great honor to a girl to stand as a stake in Tuchuk gambling.
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8 210 There is a priority of honor involved in being first rider, but points scored are the same by either rider, depending on his performance.
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9 477 "Unless you permit this," wept Aphris, "my honor will be forever stained".
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10 396 Sometimes men fight among themselves for this honor, but such combat is frowned upon by both the Turians and those of the Wagons, being regarded as somewhat disgraceful, particularly in the presence of foes.
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12 316 "Get up, Little She-Sleen," said Kamchak, amused, "or to preserve my honor I must have you impaled".
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16 222 "The collar was sewn on the girl in this very house," said he, "though the poor thing was anesthetized at the time and unaware of the honor bestowed upon her".
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16 248 My aunt used to examine my knuckles each evening and when they were skinned—which was not seldom—I trooped away to bed with honor rather than supper.
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22 109 Near him, in places of honor, at a long, low table, above the bowls of yellow and red salt, on each side, sat many of the high men of Turia, clad in their finest robes, their hair oiled, scented and combed for the banquet.
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26 156 Sitting in the place of honor, cross-legged, calm, on the merchant's cushions, on his personal dais, applying a bit of oil to the blade of his sword, sat the lean, scarred Ha-Keel, once of Ar, now a mercenary tarnsman of squalid, malignant Port Kar.
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26 537 "At any rate," continued Harold, "I know that he would have upheld the honor of the Tuchuks in such matters—and driven a hard bargain with the unwary Kassar".
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Book 5. (8 results) Assassin of Gor

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24 114 The palace guard, I had learned from Hup, would be, on a staggered basis, rotated, in order that the honor of serving the Ubar would be more broadly distributed, and, further, presumably, that no given faction of men could come, in time, to dominate the guards; the pay of the guards, incidentally, w...
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4 233 "I am unworthy of so great an honor, Master," said she.
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5 493 "Do you think," demanded Elizabeth, of both myself and Misk, "that a woman cannot be brave? Will you not honor her as you would a man with danger, not permit her to do something worthy of her species, something important and fine, or is all that is significant and meaningful to be reserved for men?"...
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9 26 It is a great mark of prestige among slave girls to be selected for sale from the great block in the Curulean, and girls tend to compete viciously among themselves for this honor.
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13 14 The institution of capture is universal, to the best of my knowledge, on Gor; there is no city which does not honor it, provided the females captured are those of the enemy, either their free women or their slaves; it is often a young tarnsman's first mission, the securing of a female, preferably fr...
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17 796 Also, of course, had I not even known her I would have supposed her a remarkable person, for she was said to be the finest trainer of girls in the city of Ar, and that honor, dubious though it might be, would not be likely to have been achieved without considerable gifts, and among them most certain...
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20 551 I had known, of course, that Cernus would never free me, but it had given me great pleasure to see his charade of honor unmasked, to have seen him humiliated and publicly exposed as a traitor to his word.
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24 419 Had it been that his eye had glanced upon her and he had, by the prerogative of the Ubar, commanded her to his slave ring? But was this honor? My hatred for the Ubar of Ar, whom I had helped restore to his throne, welled up within me, volcanic, molten and black.
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Book 6. (2 results) Raiders of Gor

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8 536 What could there be that could stand above the steel blade? Was not honor a sham, loyalty and courage a deceit, an illusion of the ignorant, a dream of fools? Was not the only wise man he who observed carefully and when he might took what he could? The determinants of the wise man could not be such ...
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11 563 "It only seems to me," said I, "that so single an honor, and a role so weighty, ought to be reserved for one more august than I, indeed, for he who is most prominent among us, one who could truly negotiate on equal footing with the Ubars of powers so mighty as those of Cos and Tyros".
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Book 7. (8 results) Captive of Gor

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11 398 They do tend to be extremely concerned with honor, but there is no dishonor, you see, in using a slave as a slave.
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15 386 I then sensed something of the points of honor and of the nature of insults which scornful men, mighty warriors, might exchange.
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15 825 Outside, she heard the sounds of pleasure and feasting, that celebration called in honor of the capturing of two young girls, who had fled from undesired companionships, which had been arranged by their parents.
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16 465 It was much honor that he did me, a mere female slave.
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17 257 Do not stain my honor".
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17 344 "Do not stain my honor".
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17 349 "Do not stain my honor".
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17 352 No, Rask of Treve would not purchase his life for the price I had agreed to pay, but the decision was not his, but mine, mine, and I loved him, and could not let him die! "Do not stain my honor," he had said.
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Book 8. (14 results) Hunters of Gor

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1 165 The curule chair at my high table was among the most honored and envied on Gor! What honor it was to be the woman of Bosk, merchant, admiral! And yet she had turned her back on this! She had displeased me! She had dared to displease me! Bosk! The marshes had nothing to offer her.
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3 21 He sought Verna, for vengeance, because his honor had been challenged.
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3 109 Those of Lydius pretend to much civilization, and are fond of decorating their houses, commonly of wood, with high, pointed roofs, in manners they think typical of Ar, of Ko-ro-ba, of Tharna and Turia, but to settle points of honor they commonly repair to a skerry in Thassa, little more than forty f...
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10 174 "Further," he said, "last time I intended to return you to Ar in honor, in a retinue, in a stout cage, fastened in the manacles of a man".
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11 747 Yet, in their dreams, it seems they find themselves forced to surrender, totally, to fierce, dominating masters, masters emerging like welcome, long-awaited, long-sought beasts from another reality, imperious, hungry men striding into their lives with ropes and chains, looking for a capture, a woman...
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19 439 Long ago, I lost my honor".
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19 445 "Yes," I said, "once long ago, in the delta of the Vosk, I lost my honor.
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19 447 That honor, which was to me my most precious possession, was lost.
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19 453 "Yes," I said, again regarding the men of Tyros, "I have lost my honor, but you must not understand by that that I have forgotten it.
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21 265 I had recollected my honor.
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22 500 My part did not sufficiently honor the great Ubar, Marlenus of Ar.
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22 598 She would have, thus, protected the honor of the Ubar.
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22 614 They would be given gold, and conducted in honor and safety to their cities.
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22 994 I had, for an Ahn, at that place, recollected my honor.
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Book 9. (44 results) Marauders of Gor

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1 141 Was honor not a sham, a fraud, an invention of clever men to manipulate their less wily brethren? Why had I not returned to Port Kar and left Marlenus to his fate, to slavery, and doubtless, eventually, to a slave's death, broken and helpless, under the lashes of overseers in the quarries of Tyros? ...
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10 625 This is, it seems to me, an intelligent custom; the host, giving first, and knowing what he can afford to give, sets the limit to the giving; the guest then makes certain that his gifts are less than those of the host; the host, in giving more, wins honor as a host; the guest, in giving less, does t...
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12 37 As we honor this man we, in doing this, similarly do honor unto ourselves".
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21 237 Then he said, "Drink, Bosk of Port Kar, and restore the honor of Chenbar, and the honor of Sarus, and of Tyros".
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1 26 He was a pirate, and a cutthroat, but he was not unhappy in his death; he had died by the sword, which would have been his choice, and before he had died he had looked again upon gleaming Thassa; it is called the death of blood and the sea; he died not unhappy; men of Port Kar do not care to die in ...
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1 80 Wounds had I at the shore of Thassa, high on the coast, at the edge of the forests, when one night I had, in a stockade of enemies, commanded by Sarus of Tyros, chosen to recollect my honor.
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1 81 Never could I regain my honor, but I had recollected it.
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1 104 But in the delta of the Vosk he had lost his honor.
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1 107 He had sullied the sword, the honor, which he had pledged to Ko-ro-ba's Home Stone.
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1 123 His honor had been kept.
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1 125 But I recalled that I had, in the stockade of Tyros, recollected the matter of honor.
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1 130 And, in the night, under the stars, I had recollected a never-forgotten honor.
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1 132 I had recollected my honor, but it had won for me only the chair of a cripple.
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1 139 But I had recollected my honor.
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1 143 How else could we tell ourselves from urts and sleen? What distinguishes us from such beasts? The ability to multiply and subtract, to tell lies, to make knives? No, I think particularly it is the sense of honor, and the will to hold one's ground.
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1 144 But I had no right to such thoughts, for I had surrendered my honor, my courage, in the delta of the Vosk.
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1 146 I could not recover my honor, but I could, and did upon one occasion, recollect it, in a stockade at the shore of Thassa, at the edge of the northern forests.
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1 181 Many Earth moralities encourage resignation and accommodation; Gorean morality is bent more toward conquest and defiance; many Earth moralities encourage tenderness, pity and gentleness, sweetness; Gorean morality encourages honor, courage, hardness and strength.
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1 258 "I was kept in great honor in Ko-ro-ba," she said, "respected and free, for I had been your companion, even after the year of the companionship had gone, and it had not been renewed".
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1 266 He treated me well the first evening, with gentleness and honor.
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1 443 Marlenus, protecting his honor, on his sword and upon the medallion of the Ubar, had sworn her from him.
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2 105 What if some of the claims of Initiates should be correct? What if they do have influence with Priest-Kings? The common Gorean tends to play it safe and honor the Initiates.
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2 313 It was incredible honor that was being shown to these men, that they might, themselves, on the platform of crossed spears, carry the body of Ivar Forkbeard, in death penitent, to the high steps of the great altar.
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6 494 Then invited within I had been seated across from him in the place of honor.
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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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11 216 It was possible, too, of course, that the Kurii had become gentle beasts, fond of farming, renouncing their warlike ways, and turning humbly to the soil, and the labors of the earth, setting perhaps therein an excellent example for the still half-savage human animals of Gor, so predatory, so savage,...
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12 23 "Never in the history of the Thing," called Svein, "has there been so high a winner in the contests as he whom we now proceed to honor".
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12 39 One is regarded as being honored when one rightly bestows honor.
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12 60 It was obviously the intent of Svein Blue Tooth, himself, to honor this great winner, to bind on his forehead, with his own hands, the talmits.
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12 75 We meet here not to threaten you, but to do you honor.
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13 5 It was wide enough for three or four men to sit together on it, and, as a great honor, sometimes others were invited to share the high seat.
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13 11 A seat of honor, incidentally, was that opposite the high seat, where one might converse with the host.
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13 14 The seat is "high" in the sense of being a seat of great honor.
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13 96 In honor such a high jarl must set an example to the men of Torvaldsland.
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13 224 "You are a guest," I told him, "it would not be seemly for you, by your talents, to shame the entertainers, and thereby perhaps reflect upon the honor of your host, who doubtless has provided the best he can".
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13 406 His word was to him as his land, and his sword, as his honor and his ship; it would be kept; it would be neither demeaned nor broken.
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13 419 Never in the north had there been such a coup of honor! Though it might mean the death of us all, those who followed the Forkbeard, and that of perhaps hundreds of the men of Svein Blue Tooth, we cheered.
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20 105 I say this that you may understand that it is much honor that is done to you.
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20 106 The Kurii know you, and, though you are a human, an animal, this honor they do to you".
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21 1 I Drink to the Honor of Tyros "Permit me to kiss you, Master," begged Leah.
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21 90 "Know this, that from this day forward, Ivar Forkbeard stands among the Jarls of Torvaldsland!" We stood and cheered the fortune, the honor, that the Blue Tooth did unto the Forkbeard.
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21 224 He is solicitous, rather, of the honor of Tyros.
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21 263 "I drink," I said, "I drink to the honor of Tyros".
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22 37 Conscious I was indeed of the signal honor seen fit to be bestowed upon me.
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Book 10. (5 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 298 Passion, it is thought, deprives the free woman to some extent of her freedom and self-control; it is frowned upon because it makes her behave, to some extent, like a degraded female slave; free women, thus, to protect their honor and dignity, their freedom and personhood, their individuality, must ...
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11 327 It is fortunate that some such arrangement exists for the men of the Tahari, like Goreans generally, are extremely proud, high-strung, easily offended men, with a sense of honor that is highly touchy.
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13 393 "You honor me," I said.
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14 513 How should one want more, save perhaps health and honor, and a woman, slave at one's feet? I marched onward again, brushing through feeding zads, once more toward Klima.
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21 410 I supposed many Kurii had competed for this honor.
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Book 11. (14 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 1003 I might not be accorded this honor.
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3 280 This sport of Girl Catch, interestingly, when matters of honor are not thought to be involved, has been used upon occasion by cities to settle boundary disputes and avert wars.
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4 675 I had no honor to protect, no pride to uphold, for I was slave.
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5 252 "Is that not a great honor for a slave slut?" "Yes, Mistress," said the girl.
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6 178 She could no longer in honor return to the village of her brother.
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7 144 Your boldness, for the honor of my name and the security of your skins, may remain our secret".
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9 1568 The rapes of Verr Tail and Radish, interestingly, had not counted as code breaches, though in neither case had explicit permission for their conquest been granted by Thurnus; such permission, in such cases, was implicit in the customs of the community; it did not constitute a "taking from" but a bri...
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9 1569 "Taking from," in the sense of the codes, implies the feature of being done against the presumed will of the master, of infringing his rights, more significantly, of offending his honor.
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9 1571 The Gorean peasant, like Goreans in general, has a fierce sense of honor.
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14 236 It was a great honor for girls such as we that a man such as Thandar of Ti would even deign to cast a glance upon us.
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26 709 "This is a great honor".
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26 711 Then it became clear to her that this was, for her, a slave, an honor.
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27 567 What is it on Gor that a girl is caught and branded, and made a slave? "But now, in honor, knowing my fate," she said, "you must free me".
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29 113 This was, in its way, a great honor, and a token of his recognition as to how I stood to him.
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Book 12. (13 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 27 Honor is important to Goreans, in a way that those of Earth might find hard to understand; for example, those of Earth find it natural that men should go to war over matters of gold and riches, but not honor; the Gorean, contrariwise, is more willing to submit matters of honor to the adjudication of...
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3 26 This may seem a cruel sport but some regard it as superior to a war; surely it is cleaner and there is less loss of life; this method of settling disputes, incidentally, is not used if it is felt that honor is somehow involved in the disagreement.
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3 29 Doubtless each believes her standard will be victorious and she will return in honor to her city.
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3 167 Each young person of Gor is expected, before their twenty-fifth birthday, to make the pilgrimage to the Sardar, to honor the Priest-Kings.
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4 325 I wondered who had bought the honor of Centius of Cos, to whom he had sold his integrity.
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4 469 I had determined to honor Kaissa but, on the first move, I betrayed her.
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5 42 "Kurii," said Samos, "are without honor".
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22 80 I would take it as a great honor if you would let me harpoon you.
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29 65 "You honor me," said Karjuk.
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32 44 "I permitted my visage to be depicted in the lights to honor you, and welcome you to the north," it said.
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35 427 They would be protected with all the safeguards with which Goreans surround and honor exalted free females, equal sharers of the rights of Home Stones.
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35 442 Earth, as the Kur sees it, and I hesitate to speculate with what accuracy, is a meretricious, polluted, materialistic sphere too sophisticated, too culturally advanced, to be influenced by the obsolescent, primitive considerations of loyalty and honor, eccentric impediments to success, to be put on ...
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38 192 "Yes," she said, "it is a great honor for a girl to be branded by a Warrior, and one who is a Captain".
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Book 13. (8 results) Explorers of Gor

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2 280 "With whom has the house the honor of doing business?" he asked.
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7 210 "But perhaps your reputation as a noble and honest merchant will yet in the long run redound to your profit as well as your honor".
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13 572 Rather than submit to this stain upon his honor he, the Ubar of glorious Ar itself, had sworn against her, upon his sword, and upon the medallion of his office, as well, the fierce oath of disownment.
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18 83 In this fashion his honor would be protected and there would be no beginning of a possible blood feud between families.
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23 125 "Lady Tende, daughter of Aibu, high chief of Ukungu," said Mwoga, "is being conveyed in honor to the ceremony of companionship, to be mated to his majesty, Bila Huruma".
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50 60 "Have you, a brigand, honor?" I asked.
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53 429 It was much honor he had done the beast, not even human, confronting him.
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57 330 "Do you regret," I asked, "what has occurred to you in these past months?" "No," he said, "I have had the honor of serving with Shaba, and with yourself.
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Book 14. (24 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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32 288 "You are a man of honor, clearly a man of honor!" "You are clever," I said.
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32 323 "What of your honor?" "Honor does not enter into this," I said.
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32 328 But, too, I suspected the honor of Earth, so neglected and maligned, so forsaken and ridiculed, might not be the same as the honor of Gor.
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32 331 The honor of Gor, I suspected, was a harsher honor, one more demanding and less compromising.
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7 684 Shame she could understand, such things as the chagrin of a man who has failed in honor, but pathologically conditioned guilts, instilled neurotic anxieties, used as control devices to perpetuate sickened societies, were unfamiliar to her.
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7 984 "Our women are treated with total honor, and dignity and respect," I said.
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7 1028 I had failed to relate well to her, in spite of being solicitous and charming, courteous and attentive, in spite of treating her with honor, and with dignity and respect.
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11 411 For example, the average Gorean is not likely to feel that his honor, which he values highly, is somehow necessarily connected with the integrity of a specific, exactly drawn border.
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13 54 In this milieu, then, of suspicion, pride, autonomy and honor, the four cities of Saleria represented a startling and momentous anomaly in the politics of Gor.
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24 120 All honor to the free woman! Who would wish to threaten or violate the sanctimonious integuments of her status? One salutes her, she, so proud, lofty, and inert, so tolerant and resigned, or perhaps so inconvenienced and annoyed, she so jealous of her sovereignty, so fearful of the dangers of sensat...
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27 135 Honor is taken seriously among Goreans.
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32 250 "After what you have done to me," she said, "and after all the pleasure you have derived from me, how you have reaped my fields and picked my fruit, surely your honor is satisfied".
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32 251 "Honor?" I said.
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32 279 Sometimes the way of honor is clear; at other times it is not.
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32 283 "So your honor has now been satisfied," she said.
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32 285 "So now," she said, "as a man of honor, you will return me to my estates, and free me".
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32 306 "Why do you prate of honor, and such?" I asked.
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32 322 "What of your honor," she cried.
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32 324 I thought of Earth, and honor.
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32 325 How neglected, how disdained, how scorned was honor there.
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32 332 It was a sense of honor less germane to the accountant and merchant than to the peasant or warrior, less germane to the lamb than to the lion.
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32 339 "Think of your honor!" she said.
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32 340 "My honor, if it exists," I said, "is now that of Gor".
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32 342 "Not Gorean honor—not in you—not the honor of Gor!" "Yes," said I, "that of Gor".
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Book 15. (14 results) Rogue of Gor

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25 139 Honor was honor, in small things as well as great.
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3 273 "By a man of Glorious Ar!" "'Though as a slut and meaningless slave I acknowledge myself utterly unworthy of such an honor,'" he said.
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3 274 "Though as a slut and meaningless slave I acknowledge myself utterly unworthy of such an honor," she said.
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6 29 In this sense, no honor, on either side, was sacrificed.
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24 44 "It is a great honor for me, Master," she said, "that one such as you should select Beverly to serve you".
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24 198 It is a great honor for me that you have selected me out, from the others, to be sent to your chambers this night, to serve you".
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24 588 "Thank you, Master," she said, "for permitting me the honor of your couch".
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25 138 I had a respect for caste honor.
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25 140 Indeed, how can one practice honor in great things, if not in small things? "And later," said Tasdron, "it was the testimonies of Callisthenes which resulted in Callimachus' loss of command".
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26 240 "I had thought you a man of honor," I said.
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26 264 "How then," asked Miles of Vonda, looking at me, "is my honor in this matter to be satisfied?" "I do not know," I said.
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27 94 "But what guarantee have I," I asked, "that you will abide by the terms of such a bargain?" "I give you my word," said he, "in it pledging my honor".
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27 95 "With all due respect," I said, "pirates, and those in league with them, are not noted for their honor".
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28 96 I had returned her to my house, unpunished and in honor.
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Book 16. (16 results) Guardsman of Gor

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9 230 I had little doubt that if I were but once taken into companionship by him I should be sequestered, and left untouched, that that would be my punishment for having shamed him; he would keep me as his official 'companion,' but he would not so much as put his hands on me; I would be forced to endure h...
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10 126 The dance was the sort that free maidens of a city might perform to honor and welcome visiting dignitaries, or the ambassador and his entourage, of a foreign city.
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17 235 "The honor of my Master must not be offended".
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17 839 Too, it is a great honor to a slave to be permitted to kiss the master's whip, as it is to be permitted to kneel before him and be his slave.
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19 68 In my house I saw fit to honor the customs of Victoria.
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19 297 "Please give me your collar! I know I am of Earth, and am thus unworthy of a Gorean slave collar, but still I beg it! And are we not put in them, and kept in them? Is it not why we are brought here, to wear your collars? Is it not right for us? How fortunate we are, to be accepted by the men of Gor ...
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19 698 "Freedom," she said, "respect, honor, dignity".
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20 134 "To Victoria!" said Glyco, reciprocating the honor that Tasdron had shown his city.
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20 770 "How could I take to my bed in honor one who had dared to confess her slave needs? Such girls I could buy at the market.
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20 775 You acted, too, doubtless, in accordance with your conception of your duty as an officer and your sense of the obligations of citizenship, that the honor of the Home Stone of Port Cos not be compromised".
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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.
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20 1163 "It is my honor and pleasure to inform you that one amongst us has agreed to act as the commander of these forces.
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21 473 "Perhaps Master does not know, but it is a great honor to be the slave of Jason of Victoria.
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21 595 Choosing between illicit gain and a besmirchment of honor most Goreans would forgo the illicit gain.
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21 596 Their honor is more important to them.
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21 600 Even Gorean merchants, whom no one in his right mind could accuse of being immune to the allurements of wealth, will, almost invariably, choose honor over profit.
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor

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1 511 "They honor us," said Samos.
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1 576 In short, honor do I do unto you, bringing you greetings from those who are entitled to extend greetings, and bringing you no greetings from those unworthy to give greetings.
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1 881 That is the place of honor".
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2 398 How could I explain to Samos the dark affinity I shared with one whom I had met only once, in the north, and long ago, with one who, clearly, was naught but a beast? I recalled the long evening I had once spent with Zarendargar, and our lengthy, animated conversations, the talk of warriors, the talk...
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17 319 But here she was put not to the man's feet, which is an honor for a slave, but merely to the paws of his beast.
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17 566 "When we reach the vicinity of the compound," said Pumpkin, "and you are unbound and properly clothed, in suitable Waniyanpi garb, you will lead us all through the gate, preceding us, this thus attesting to your honor amongst us and the respect in which you are held".
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17 770 "They will now have the honor of serving worthy masters".
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Book 18. (17 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 378 In humiliating me, whom Canka treated with respect and honor, he was, in effect, demeaning Canka.
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1 386 Hci, in spite of his skills and courage, had not yet received such an honor.
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2 301 This honor accorded him, Watonka dismounted.
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12 469 "I decided that I would permit them, certain ones of my careful choosing, of proper means and stations, to become acquainted with me, and that I might then, from among these, favor certain ones with the dignity and honor of my friendship.
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13 231 She had been sentenced to honor and dignity, and equality with the pathetic males of the compound.
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14 495 "You have been accorded honor and dignity.
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15 12 "You will not lose honor, as you know, if you return to me, in magnanimous reciprocity, something of comparable value".
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15 64 "I am sorry, my friend, Canka," said Hci, grinning, "that you have lost honor in this matter.
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15 147 "But then," he said, turning to the crowd, "let it be told about all the fires how Hci lost his honor, how he did not participate in the giving of gifts, how he proved in this that he was only a small and petty man, that he lacked the nobility and generosity of the Kaiila warrior!" "I am a Kaiila wa...
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15 148 "I am not small and petty! Hci is generous! Hci is noble! Hci is a generous and noble warrior! Hci is a warrior of the Kaiila! Hci does not lose his honor!" "Oh?" asked Canka.
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15 159 "Canka pretended not to want to trade, and then he traded, outwitting Hci, and then, wanting the woman, he again outwitted Hci, forcing him, against his honor, to trade her back".
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18 309 The red savages, though often listening with great attention to their free women, and according them great honor and respect, do not choose to relinquish the least bit of their sovereignty to them.
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28 81 It seemed to have little to do with traditions of honor and the meticulous counting of coup.
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32 5 "There," I said, "in the great circle, in places of honor, the beasts, you see?" "Yes," said Cuwignaka.
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32 19 It was squatting in a place of great honor, at the height of the large circle, its weight resting on its feet and the knuckles of its hands.
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40 10 We sat behind the fire, in what, in a lodge of red savages, would be the place of honor.
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40 913 "You honor us with such responsibility," said Seibar.
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Book 19. (21 results) Kajira of Gor

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3 1110 "It is a great honor for me," said the girl, "to serve the Tatrix of Corcyrus".
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6 111 In the end he is convinced by his own reflections, and those of others, of the propriety of keeping the honor of his own Home Stone.
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6 116 Only a fool would be motivated by considerations of honor".
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6 126 Who, in these days, in a real world, could take anything like honor seriously? "Perhaps," granted Drusus Rencius.
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10 193 "In my arms, with honor," he said.
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24 167 A consequence of this ordinance from the point of view of a female slave is that she cannot now even permit herself to be taken for a free woman by accident; her bondage is always manifest; it is helpful from the man's point of view, too; he always knows the status of the woman to whom he is relatin...
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29 43 Why could he not have wanted Claudia, or Crystal, or one of the other girls? He was the guest of honor at this feast, a feast held by Eito, an Oriental, a member of the caste of merchants, a citizen of Ar, a dealer in salt, one with connections with some of the towns near the Tahari.
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29 45 The guest of honor was from the river port of Kasra, on the Lower Fayeen.
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29 295 The feast was now finishing and most of the guests, including Hassan, the guest of honor, had gone home.
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31 60 Wars, and such, are fought for territory, for mineral wealth, for geopolitical advantage, for ports, for mines, for treasure, for arable land, for slaves, and such, and for reasons of insult and honor.
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31 203 The greatest honor I might expect in connection with such a chair was to be permitted to crouch or lie at its foot, or, perhaps, to be chained by the neck to its side.
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31 496 I suppose I should have been grateful that I was permitted the honor of the couch.
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32 89 Accordingly he has placed you in the sack and, in his embarrassment, and fearing a loss of honor, has left the palace, taking the other girl with him, she then to be consigned to some suitable slavery or other.
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33 69 "Now," said he, "let Sheila's captor, the noble Hassan, of Kasra, have the honor of presenting her before us, that she may await our pleasure".
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33 590 "I, myself, had thought that that honor was mine".
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33 831 We did not think that Ar would honor its treaty commitments with Argentum, that it would risk all-out war with the Cosian Alliance, in which Corcyrus was implicated.
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33 866 "True," said Ligurious, "but only at the cost of sacrificing the honor of Argentum".
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33 1027 In no way was it incumbent on you to risk your commission, your future, your honor, your life, on what must at best have been little more than a remote possibility".
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35 124 How I had disappointed him! How far I had fallen short of his expectations, of his hopes, of his ideal of womanhood! I did not deserve honor, prestige, respect, dignity, freedom, a throne! I was only a slut.
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36 570 "I am of the warriors! I am an officer! I am a citizen of Ar, glorious Ar! And I am a fool! What you have done to me! Such women as you are the downfall of men! You have cost me my respect and my honor!" "Do you want me to pretend to be a free woman?" I asked.
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36 765 I had made certain Earth values, to his irritation, clear to him, such as an amoral expediency and a mockery of honor.
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Book 20. (16 results) Players of Gor

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1 82 In Port Kar this honor fell to Samos, first captain in the Council of Captains, and the council's executive officers.
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2 1159 "The most they can take is my life," he said, "and if I were to lose my honor, even that would be worthless".
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6 851 "Have we the honor of being in the presence of a free woman?" "Yes," she said.
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9 86 She had decided that she wished to be kept in honor and modesty.
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9 454 "But I am to be kept in honor!" she said.
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10 528 "I am to be held in honor," she reminded me.
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12 667 I could stand it no longer! I took it upon myself, risking my own life, to stop him, to defend your honor!" "Is this true?" inquired Boots of the player.
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16 120 "Is it your intention to bring them to devastation, perhaps for some fancied slight to your honor?" "No, no," said Petrucchio, modestly.
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16 876 "Consider my honor".
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16 990 "Consider my honor! I play among the high boards of Cos.
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16 1148 "I was willing to show you mercy, if only to protect my honor," said Temenides.
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18 84 "Player," said he, "honor us by sitting at the table of Brundisium's Ubar".
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20 181 "I would deem it an honor to die in your company".
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20 182 "I hope you will not be offended," it said, "but I would not deem it an honor to die in yours".
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21 210 "You would trap a man by his honor?" I asked.
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22 314 On such festivals as the Planting Feast it was even she who was sometimes permitted to honor the Home Stone, sprinkling upon it the richest Ka-la-na, and the finest of Sa-Tarna grains.
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Book 21. (12 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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2 252 I had, in what I had done, acknowledged her as the mistress in her house; I had shown her honor; I had "shared her kettle".
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4 161 If that then is the case, why should one not be paid as well as possible for the risks he takes?" "Have you ever tasted, or seen, or felt honor?" I asked.
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4 163 "I have tasted honor, and seen it, and felt it, but it is not like tasting bread, or seeing a rock, or feeling a woman.
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13 254 "Yes," she said, "Master!" "Do you beg, 437, however unworthy you may be for such an honor, to be put on a slave chain?" "Yes, yes!" He continued to regard her.
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13 255 "437 begs to be put on a slave chain," she wept, "however unworthy she may be for such an honor!" I feared he would thrust the blade through her.
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20 99 Yes, I thought, it is all there, the habitats of culture, the intricate poetries of stone, the incredible places where, their heads among clouds, common bricks have been taught to speak and sing, the meanings uttered scarcely understood by those who walk amongst them; yes, it is all there, in them, ...
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22 216 Many Gorean games, incidentally, have features which encourage the development of properties regarded as desirable in a Gorean youth, such as courage, discipline, and honor.
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23 50 "The only thing you truly need to fear," said Hurtha, "is that your honor might be lost".
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24 256 "Surely in the fullness of your honor, as I conceive of you as a gentleman," she said, "you would not wish to deny to me what I have coming".
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24 258 It is seldom wise, incidentally, to impugn, or attempt to manipulate, the honor of a Gorean.
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25 2194 The child, for example, who is not raised with firmness but with a misguided "kindness," not in its own long-term best interest, grows into the conceited, spoiled, selfish, obnoxious, irresponsible, self-complacent, degenerate adult, the demanding, petulant adult, still basically a child, impatient ...
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26 1098 What was she complaining about? I had even carried her to this place in honor, in my arms, as a free woman.
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Book 22. (3 results) Dancer of Gor

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19 52 "Honor could not permit me taking more".
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29 1478 "Do you gainsay me in this?" Fulvius, I suppose, if nothing else, understood that Mirus, if he survived, would be likely, sometime, to pursue them, perhaps for his honor, perhaps to recover Tupita, or me, perhaps to avenge Hendow.
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31 162 In this he may even have felt that he had lost honor.
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Book 23. (26 results) Renegades of Gor

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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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6 732 The danger, of course, with one of my temper, was that I might suddenly feel a point of honor touched.
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6 832 In such a thrust, of course, he in his present condition, there would have been little of honor.
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8 679 "It was my mistake to let you ride in such honor," I told her.
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10 79 "Sirs," cried Klio, "soldiers of Cos, warriors for truth and justice, redressers of wrongs, kinsmen from across the sea, I am Lady Klio, of Telnus, of Cos! I am a free woman! I beg your kindness, your indulgence, your protection! Rescue me from this barbarian! Clothe and honor me! Return me in digni...
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10 453 "We had almost forgotten our honor," said the voice.
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10 462 "Stranger," said the voice which had first spoken of honor to me, "know that you have been spared now, in your entry into the city, because of the flag you bore.
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10 465 The honor of Ar's Station has it so.
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12 180 "You needed then only count on the honor of Cos".
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17 134 It was his intention, I gathered, rather after the moment, to have had the honor of slaying the commander on the wall.
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18 452 "It would be an honor to die in the company of Marsias," said a tall fellow.
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19 187 I accepted this tribute to my honor.
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21 259 "Unworthy though I am," she said, "I now beg before you the inestimable honor and privilege, yours to bestow, of the collar, of the brand, of being reduced to categorical bondage, of being made an absolute slave".
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21 285 "You have had the honor of conversing with her captain, my former comrade in arms, and friend, Calliodorus".
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21 406 Too, it is most often at a man's feet, their lips pressed to them, that they first begin to learn the meaning of honor, what it means to a man.
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21 795 "What do those of Ar's Station value most highly," I asked, "their justice—or their honor?" Several of the men cried out, angrily.
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21 798 "Their honor," said Aemilianus, quietly.
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21 814 "This is a matter of honor".
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22 64 "How will we be dressed for that honor?" "You will be naked," I said.
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22 70 "Doubtless it is a great honor," she said.
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22 72 "But," she said, "I gather, given the apparent desire to protect the slaves of Ar's Station, it is only to be expected that it be Claudia and I, and we alone, who are to be accorded that honor".
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22 75 I am sure that both of you, even if there were a cargo of superb captures aboard, would still be excellent candidates for the honor".
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24 91 Aemilianus could not have asked for more honor.
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24 97 There were the codes, and honor, and steel.
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24 110 And I, like a fool, who had had her once in my grasp, in Port Kar, had had her freed, even when she had mocked and scorned me, thinking me crippled, and had had her returned in honor and safety to Ar! I considered her.
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24 713 Honor, you see, prescribes that the loser accept with good grace the edict of chance.
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Book 24. (29 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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44 136 "But what of honor, honor!" she cried.
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1 508 They kept him as he was for two or three days, teasing him, and making him suffer much, raising his anxieties that they might not be able to scrape together his redemption fee, or that they had done so, but had then lost it in gambling, and such things, and also discussing, as you might well imagine...
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2 219 "You risked so much for a mere point of honor?" she asked.
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2 220 "There are no mere points of honor," I told her.
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2 225 Let her not again speak of "mere points of honor".
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3 600 One must distinguish between the slave girl who is put to a stirrup as a discipline, who might be taken into the country like this, even on dirt roads, to gasp and sweat, and struggle, at the stirrup, and the girl who, in a city, or on a smooth stone road, of great fitted blocks, serves primarily, a...
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14 159 Too, I find your impugning the integrity and honor of Saphronicus, general in the north, to be odious and offensive.
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18 181 "Your honor!" I cried in fury.
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18 182 "There is nothing of honor owed to spies, to sleen of Cos!" he said.
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19 314 "I appeal to your honor," she said, "as a soldier of Ar".
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28 155 "Honor," I said.
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28 310 "It does you honor".
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28 643 "Among warriors, and men of honor," I said.
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31 194 I suppose he was appreciative of this not only for his own sake, but, too, because of certain delicacies of honor involved, these having to do with his family and its importance in the marsh.
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34 40 "If they were fellows of honor," I said, "one, or two, to carry the trophies, would suffice".
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35 29 "Yet," said I, "it seems to me that there is much of honor in it".
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35 31 "There is much of honor in it".
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35 47 "You are, as I now understand, a man of honor".
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35 48 "I have been taught honor," he said.
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35 52 I was pleased that he had learned something of honor from his fellows.
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42 24 "I meant no diminishment either to our trust or your honor.
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42 25 If an honor has been tarnished here, it is surely mine, not yours".
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43 152 "And, independently," I said, "it would seem that the wanton slaughtering of Ephialtes, an innocent, unoffending sutler, and doubtless his slave, Liadne, as well, in the perpetration of what would seem to be for most practical purposes a mere act of theft, might raise delicate questions of honor".
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44 138 "You are well aware that honor is not involved in this".
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47 234 "What of honor?" I asked.
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47 236 "You seem to me," I said, uncertainly, "one who might once have had honor".
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47 239 "Once, I had honor," said he, "long ago, in a place faraway, but I sacrificed it for a woman, who then mocked it, and trod it underfoot".
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47 244 "Recollect your honor," I said.
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47 328 "Tomorrow," I said, "recollect honor".
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Book 25. (29 results) Magicians of Gor

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1 66 "You are now kneeling on a couch," said the fellow, "which, for a female slave, is a great honor.
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1 67 You may be months into your bondage before you are again permitted such an honor".
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4 11 "Curses upon Ar's Station," he cried, "city faithless and without honor, suborned ally, taker of bribes, refuge of scoundrels, home of cowards, betrayer of the mother city! Down with Ar's Station.
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7 241 Her word or glance might mean the difference between advancement and neglect, between honor and disgrace.
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8 526 His idealism had more to do with Home Stones, and codes, and honor.
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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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9 333 "He treated me with honor," she said, "and gave me support and residence!" "I am not he," said Talena.
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9 409 "Kill her!" "But," said Talena to the horrified Hinrabian, "I am prepared, on my own responsibility, and in spite of your crimes, in recollection of our former affection for one another, which I still entertain for you, and in respect of your exalted lineage, and the contributions of your family to ...
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9 653 I do hope you will honor us with your presence".
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9 751 "When you return to your headquarters," she said, "please request your polemarkos, Myron, to also honor us with his presence".
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12 651 "You are men of honor," he said.
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13 74 In the end few things are real, perhaps the weight and glitter of gold, the movement and nature of weapons, a slave at one's feet, and, too, perhaps in spite of all, if we will have it so, defiant, honor, responsibility, courage, discipline, such things, such baubles, such treasures.
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17 32 A last observation having to do with the tendency of some Goreans to accept illusions and such as reality is that the Gorean tends to take such things as honor and truth very seriously.
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20 621 "The important thing here," I said, "is not your sense of honor, which seems a bit touchy, but the rescue of the Home Stone".
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21 270 She is acutely sensitive of the honor, however undeserved, that is shown her, that she, no more than a slave, will be permitted to share the couch of a free man.
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23 10 "Honor deems it necessary," said Marcus, grimly, his hand going to the hilt of his sword.
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23 15 When Goreans get the idea that honor is involved they suddenly become quite difficult to deal with.
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25 192 "Nothing less will expunge the blot upon your honor," said another.
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25 195 "What is it to my honor," asked Appanius, "if I have been betrayed by an ungrateful, worthless slave? It is scarcely worth noting".
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25 201 He wanted to save both his honor and the life of the slave.
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25 202 As outraged as he might be, as angry, as terribly hurt as he was, even as sensitive of his honor as I supposed he might be, he was trying to save the slave.
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26 377 "But so much honor!" he said.
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26 496 "You would have us compromise our honor?" asked Tolnar.
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27 329 They had upheld the laws of Ar and preserved their honor.
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27 358 "He learns honor, and generosity, quickly," I said to Lavinia.
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27 742 "That," I said, "is because you do not understand honor".
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27 743 "Honor," she said, "is for fools".
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27 812 "I received the antidote in Torvaldsland," I said, "brought to me from far-off Tyros, and, interestingly, as a matter of honor".
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27 814 "Do you understand honor?" she asked.
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Book 26. (73 results) Witness of Gor

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40 268 Honor rejected was honor transformed, honor restored.
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18 164 The man of honor, of course, and perhaps in part because of his sense of honor, holds us in uncompromising, perfect bondage.
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29 243 Curse honor! Were it not for honor I would forget you.
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29 245 Were it not for honor I would remain secretly, at the risk of my very life, in this city, to seek her, to somehow come into possession of her! Were it not for honor I would find my love, and fly with her! Kneel, head down!" The slave struggled again to her knees.
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40 165 "So you would set me this dilemma," said the pit master, "that either she must die or I must lose my honor?" "And if she is to be the reason you cannot retain your honor, it seems that she, herself, is resolved to die".
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40 248 "My honor is by my honor betrayed".
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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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13 218 I must depend upon you to see that my honor is suitably satisfied".
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14 1171 The upper basin is for citizens and folk of honor, the second basin is for resident aliens and common visitors, the third basin, the lowest basin, is for animals".
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15 62 I had later inquired of Fina if she, and the other girls, had been accorded this terrifying honor.
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18 99 This is a great honor.
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18 158 I knew so little of this world! When I did understand it I became aware, more seriously than hitherto, of the nature of the men in this city—of their skill, ferocity and pride, and their sense of honor.
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18 159 The men of Gor, our masters, tend to take honor very seriously.
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18 161 The slave, incidentally, wants to be owned by a man of honor.
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19 139 Involved, it seems was a matter of umbrage, one of offended pride, indeed, a matter construed somehow, correctly or incorrectly, as one of honor.
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19 1152 They must not dishonor the city in which they had the honor to be chained.
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23 186 I did not think that the scarlet-clad figure, who seemed a man of honor, as seem most Gorean males, would take advantage of the lovely, slavelike creature.
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24 851 "Curse honor!" he wept, suddenly.
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24 906 It was little wonder, then, that he, torn by desire and love, in bitter rage, cursed the strictures of honor.
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24 911 But few of them, it seems, no matter how exquisite we are, no matter how beautiful we are, will compromise their honor for us.
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24 912 And I do not object to this for, without honor, how could they be men, and, if they were not men, true men, how could they be fit and perfect masters for us? In time, red-eyed, the Lady Constanzia rose to her feet, unsteadily.
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25 22 "What is honor?" asked the pit master of the peasant.
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25 24 "Honor," said the pit master.
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28 2 "Yes, your honor," said the pit master.
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28 28 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 31 "No, your honor," said the clerk.
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28 34 "They have, your honor," said the clerk.
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28 35 "In virtue of interrogations and such?" "Yes, your honor".
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28 42 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 45 "Yes, your honor," said the clerk.
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28 50 "I understand, your honor," she said.
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28 57 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 58 "And was it not to obtain such a thing that you went to the jeweler's shop?" "It was, your honor," she said.
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28 60 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 62 "No, your honor".
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28 63 "And then you were captured?" "Yes, your honor".
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28 70 "Yes, your honor".
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28 72 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 74 "Your honor!" cried the Lady Constanzia.
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28 84 "Yes, your honor," she whispered.
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28 86 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 88 "Do you recall," he asked, "when you were first in your house, and mistress of your enterprises, a certain matter of business, from more than three years ago, conducted with the house of William, in Harfax?" "Your honor?" she asked.
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28 105 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 114 "Yes, your honor," she said.
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28 119 "Their sense of honor seems to be equivalent to your own," he said.
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28 126 "This oath was sworn upon the honor of the house of William, in Harfax.
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28 131 "Do you not wish to protest, to cry out, to beg for mercy? Do you not wish to bemoan your fate, to tear your clothing?" "No, your honor," she said.
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29 227 "Curse honor!" he suddenly cried, his fists clenched.
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29 396 "Indeed," he said, angrily, "what is the meaning of these trappings you wear, this robe, this hood, this veil? Are they not presumptuous on one such as you have become? Do they not do you unwonted honor? Surely you understand that you are no longer entitled to such dignities".
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29 877 "I expect," she said to the clerk, "to be treated with honor, and with dignity and respect, such as comports with my condition and station".
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30 41 "Last night," said the pit master, "I dreamed of honor".
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30 71 "Neither of us may betray the honor of our post," said the officer.
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30 72 "And where is found the house of honor?" "He is to be surrendered to them," said the officer.
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30 76 "None we may with honor pursue".
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30 77 "Honor has many voices, and many songs".
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31 291 "You take great pains to guard the honor of your keeping," said the pit master.
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31 295 "It seems we have different senses of honor," said the pit master.
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31 296 "Honor has many voices, and many songs," said the officer.
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31 310 "It is one thing, in the honor of a keeping, your papers in order, to surrender a prisoner.
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31 473 Be mindful of your post, its honor, and your duty".
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31 474 "Honor has many voices, many songs," said the pit master.
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32 13 "Surely Lurius of Jad, the paragon of honor," said the officer, "would not have condoned the murder of a prisoner".
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37 1153 "I only dreamed of honor," said the pit master.
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37 1174 "I wonder if what we have done here truly comports with honor," said the pit master.
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39 39 It is a great honor, of course, to be allowed upon the surface of the couch.
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40 33 Too, perhaps honor, or duty, stood at its side, invisible to others.
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40 161 "Do you think that I can live, having caused you to compromise your honor?" The pit master turned about, crying out with misery, his fists clenched.
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40 206 "If you win," said the officer to the pit master, "you may gleefully splash yourself upon the rocks at the foot of the wall, thereby bringing joy to the hearts of local wild sleen, and the slave, bound by her fear of compromising your honor, which compromise would then be in violation of our arrange...
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40 350 "That is a great honor, Master," I said.
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40 375 I did know that the surface of this tower, in the coldness of the morning, had, as the tops of certain peaks in the distance by light, been touched by honor.
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46 446 "I have betrayed my honor.
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46 450 "Honor," I said, "has many voices, and many songs".
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46 459 Who knows within what houses may be heard the voices of honor? Who knows within what walls may be heard her songs? "I do not think we can leave the city," he said.
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Book 27. (24 results) Prize of Gor

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1 68 Who could stop them? But certainly she will honor it in detail.
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2 163 What was there, truly, for she, and others, such as she, to look forward to? Another honor, another paper published, another conference attended, another point made, another small dinner, prepared by herself, another lonely evening in the apartment? He was getting up now, and assisting his companion...
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6 65 They also gave her some understanding of the social arrangements common in what were called the "high cities," in particular, the caste system, and the existence of codes of honor, and such, apparently taken seriously on this world.
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7 196 For example, she was taught, in theory at least, how to bathe a man, the oils, the strigil, the sponges, the deferences, the touchings, the beggings, the handling of the towels, the words to be spoken at different times, the final grateful prostration of herself following the honor of having been pe...
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9 53 Too, there are the codes, and honor.
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11 283 "It can give her many warm and delicious feelings, the honor of being permitted to approach and serve masters, the understanding that she is wanted, and desired, and owned, the gratification of being enabled to display herself, in the order of nature, as an acknowledged and total female before stron...
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11 752 It is more analogous to brotherhood in the sense of jealously guarded membership in a proud, ancient family, one that has endured through centuries, a family bound together by fidelity, honor, history and tradition".
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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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14 109 What an incredible privilege, what an incredible honor, to be the slave of such a man! What an incredible joy to be fulfilled by him, to be owned and mastered by him! How pallid by comparison are boring and meaningless lives; how tepid the quotidian familiarities of contractual partners, each taking...
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16 746 Too, in what new ways might we more please our masters? Might we not be pleasantly surprised by his response, if we were sometimes to kiss his body, pressing our soft lips upon him humbly, intimately, fervently, tenderly, beseechingly, through the cascade of our loosened hair? What a precious and gl...
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17 714 "Surely you are a man of honor!" she cried.
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17 716 "As a man of honor," said Ellen, desperately, "you will not touch me without my permission".
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17 718 "—particularly as I lie helplessly before you, naked and chained, totally at your mercy, incapable of the least resistance!" "What has honor to do with this?" he asked, puzzled.
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17 739 "I come from a different world," said Ellen, "a world of different values, a world on which it would be regarded as improper that I be owned, helplessly, categorically, a world on which all women must be free, must be treated with total honor and respect! I am that sort of woman! Obedience, helpless...
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22 6 Goreans do not eschew emotion; eagerness, zeal, warmth, heat and passion are common with them; they tend to be vehement, hearty, cordial, enthusiastic, ardent, impetuous; they are quick to anger, quick to forget, quick to laugh; they do not pretend to subscribe to obvious falsehoods; they value trut...
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24 264 Honor and loyalty inform their ethos.
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25 1005 One such attribute is fidelity; another is honor.
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27 1010 "You do us little honor, tarnster," said the first rider.
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27 1175 "There is such a thing as honor," said Portus Canio.
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27 2033 "Because of honor," said Portus Canio.
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27 2341 But it is a point of honor with him, that his property was used without his permission.
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28 116 How she then cursed the very thought of men, and, in particular, of honor.
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29 358 He spoke to me of a world in which brothers might kill brothers, or friends friends, were a particle of power or profit to be gained, a world in which nature is scarred, wounded and betrayed, a world in which human beings do not know one another, nor do they care to do so, a world in which fidelity ...
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30 741 If they did understand them, they would doubtless account them offenses against honor.
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Book 28. (24 results) Kur of Gor

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1 1058 Whereas it is true that Warriors might scorn a fellow of their caste who had lost his honor, it is not at all clear that they would have regarded the usage of two females, neither of whom had a Home Stone, as it turned out, as in any way involving a loss of honor.
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23 141 "Yes," said Cabot, "but a fool for honor is a fool with honor, and better such a fool than Agamemnon in all his shrewdness and cunning, in all his wisdom and astuteness".
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1 27 And how despicable, how contemptible, is the human! A spawn of greed, an embracer of comfort, a seeker of ease, a blemish on the world, a wart of vanity, a stranger to honor.
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1 148 On whose side, so to speak, was this mysterious, unpredictable, ungoverned Tarl Cabot? Was he an agent of Priest-Kings? Was he an agent of Kurii? If he was an agent, it seems he was his own agent, or an agent of honor, for, long ago, it seems, he and Zarendargar had shared paga.
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1 668 The exceptions commonly have to do with matters of honor and vengeance.
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1 900 Neither woman, he then suspected, was a slave! He had been placed in the container with two beautiful free females, and his codes, his honor.
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1 903 He was to be torn then between his nature and his codes, between his passion and his honor.
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1 905 Then, humiliated, lost to honor, broken as a warrior and man, shamed and degraded, mocked, they might do with him as they pleased, perhaps doing away with him in some grisly, amusing fashion on some holiday, or even turning him loose, if they wished, naked in some wilderness, to live as he could wit...
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1 926 They were neither gifts nor commonplace sexual provender, but torture devices, wherewith to despoil him of his honor, and perhaps his sanity.
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1 1051 More acutely, a personal sense of honor, one which seems to me misplaced and overly sensitive, seems to have been involved, one clearly exceeding the parameters of the codes.
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5 320 "A great honor," said Arcesilaus.
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8 60 "You were put on the Prison Moon, though a free man, and a Warrior, naked, in full view, in shameful, close confinement, and in circumstances clearly designed to strain your honor, after the loss of which you would presumably be disposed of, and doubtless in a lengthy, unpleasant fashion".
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12 62 "You would challenge the will of Agamemnon?" "Agamemnon is astute," said Pyrrhus, "but he knows little of honor.
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12 74 "That deception, too, defiles honor," said Pyrrhus.
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18 109 She will await the issue of events, wait to discover whether she will be freed, to be returned in honor to, say, her city, or learn to whom she will now belong.
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20 76 "So his honor destroys him," said Cabot to Peisistratus, at the foot of the witness platform.
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20 82 "If I am guilty of treason," he continued, "it is not treason against the species and the world, but against one who would betray the honor of the species and the world, a dissembler and deceiver, an opportunist and thief, a liar and seeker of power, a true traitor to worth, nobility, and valor".
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20 309 Certainly he could see little point in her being placed in the container other than to torment him, tearing him apart, betwixt his honor and his desire.
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21 545 "There is no honor in this".
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21 649 "He is defeating Agamemnon by finding such a combat beneath his dignity, by demonstrating his mockery of such an absurd contest, by making it clear to the world that Agamemnon, in assuming this body and arrogating to himself its advantages, has abandoned all pretence to, or claim to, honor".
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22 159 She would have been selected for you, selected for you by Priest-Kings, and doubtless with great care, with all their shrewdness, and science, selected to be irresistible to you, a slut of your dreams, that you might be tempted from your honor".
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22 170 She is goods, and honor, I assure you, is no longer in the least involved".
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22 242 "It is a matter of honor, is it not?" inquired Peisistratus.
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23 56 "You need not fear for your honor," she said, "for I am acquiescent, and will authorize your touch".
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Book 29. (2 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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12 59 "I do not see how honor is involved in this sort of thing," I said, "courage perhaps, but how honor?" "For us, honor is involved," said Tajima.
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5 678 Too, I thought, how foolish to look for loyalty amongst the disloyal, to hope for honor from those who were without honor.
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Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor

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5 256 Such a killing, however in order, he doubtless realizes would not be permitted by my honor, an honor which I hold sacred, and have never betrayed.
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Book 31. (4 results) Conspirators of Gor

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22 69 Why then had he not seized me, and cast me to his feet, and pointed to his boots that I might lie on my belly before him, and cover them, as I wished, with the kisses of a trembling, submitted slave? Why had he not done so? What an absurd excuse, honor! What was honor? There was blood, steel, and go...
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21 59 "A woman, a Metal Worker?" "Honor, honor!" I said.
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26 455 "Oh, yes," I said, angrily, "honor! Honor!" He did not respond, but I saw a fist clench.
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35 312 Ah yes, I thought, honor, honor! Mina, at least, I thought, had the reassurance and comfort of her shackle at a slave ring.
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