| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 |
There was a tapestry to the right, a well-woven depiction of some hunting scene, I took it, but fancifully done, the spear-carrying hunters mounted on birds of a sort and attacking an ugly animal that reminded me of a boar, except that it appeared to be too large, out of proportion to the hunters. |
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| 5 | 140 |
They are diurnal hunters and eat only what they catch themselves, usually one of the fleet Gorean antelopes or a wild bull, taken on the run and lifted in the monstrous talons to a high place, where it is torn to pieces and devoured. |
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| 13 | 12 |
Shielded among the crags of the Voltai, invisible except from directly above, I saw four or five small cooking fires, such as might mark the camp of a mountain patrol or a small company of hunters, perhaps after the agile and bellicose Gorean mountain goat, the long-haired, spiral-horned verr, or, m... |
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| 13 | 13 |
Curious, I dropped the tarn lower, not willing to believe the fires belonged to either a patrol or to hunters. |
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| 13 | 14 |
It did not seem likely that one of Ar's patrols would be presently bivouacked in the Voltai, nor did it seem likely the fires below would be those of hunters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 90 |
Then, as sleen hunters do, for luck, and because I was hungry, I took my sword and cut through the fur of the animal and ate the heart. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 83 |
Hunters had followed him. |
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| 2 | 90 |
In the Voltai Range bands of hunters, usually from Ar, stalk the larl with the mighty Gorean spear. |
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| 2 | 97 |
But this seldom occurs, for the Gorean hunters fear cowardice more than the claws and fangs of larls. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 85 |
They do have, however, certain clans, not castes, which specialize in certain matters, for example, the clan of healers, leather workers, salt hunters, and so on. |
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| 3 | 2 |
I might have thrown myself to the ground as the larl hunters from Ar, once their weapon is cast, covering myself with the shield; but then I would have been beneath the clawed paws of four squealing, snorting kaiila, while the riders jabbed at me with lances, off my feet, helpless. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 332 |
A moment later another guard leaped into the pit of sand and, to the amusement of the girls, began a dance of larl hunters, joined by two or three others, in a file, dancing the stalking of the beast, the confrontation, the kill. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 56 |
Most, panic-stricken, knowing themselves no match for trained warriors, fled like animals, crying out in fear before the hunters of Port Kar. |
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| 9 | 133 |
The nearest solid land was about one hundred pasangs to the north, but it was open land, and, there, on the edges of the delta, there were log outposts of Port Kar, where slave hunters and trained sleen, together, patrolled the marshes' edges. |
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| 9 | 135 |
He could follow a scent days old with ease, and then, perhaps hundreds of pasangs, and days, later, be unleashed for the sport of the hunters, to tear his victim to pieces. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 847 |
Then I was frightened, for what if the girl would slay me, or sell me herself secretly, to hunters, or give me to panther girls, who would make me their slave, or sell me. |
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| 12 | 120 |
Here and there, among the wagons, leashed, clad in short woolen skirts, heavy bands of iron hammered about their throats, under the guard of huntsmen, cowled in the heads of forest panthers, there walked male slaves, male outlaws captured by Marlenus and his hunters in the forest. |
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| 13 | 527 |
Moreover, they might be driving me toward hunters, or nets! The silence terrified me as much as the din. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11 |
I saw a blond giant from Torvaldsland, with braided hair, in shaggy jacket; a merchant from Tyros, hurrying, perfumed and sleek; seamen from Cos, and Port Kar, mortal enemies, yet passing one another without thought in the streets of Lydius; a black woman, veiled in yellow, borne in a palanquin by e... |
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| 6 | 585 |
In my absence some hunters and outlaws had brought sleen fur to trade. |
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| 7 | 25 |
My men carried sleen nets, as though they might be sleen hunters. |
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| 8 | 275 |
Panther girls are swift, fierce hunters. |
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| 9 | 1 |
There is a Meeting of the Hunters I awakened with a start. |
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| 9 | 443 |
Then, about me, the panther girls, circling, swaying, began a slow stalking dance, as of hunters. |
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| 15 | 98 |
The panther girls were their guides, their hunters, their scouts, their shields. |
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| 16 | 207 |
Her body pulled back, shuddering like that of a tethered tabuk set out by hunters for larls. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 67 |
An exception would be pack hunters, like the wolves or hunting dogs of Earth. |
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| 11 | 143 |
"No," it said, "once we were hunters, and our bodies still bear, as reminders, the stains of our cruel past". |
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| 15 | 257 |
As hunters Kurii were patient beasts. |
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| 15 | 421 |
Kurii are patient hunters. |
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| 17 | 27 |
Captains and rovers, farmers, fishermen, hunters, weavers of nets, smiths, carvers of wood, tradesmen and traders, men with little more than leather and an ax to their name, and jarls in purple cloaks, with golden pommels on their swords. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 342 |
"I bought it from hunters," said Samos. |
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| 10 | 380 |
We are bred hunters; we are made farmers. |
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| 20 | 36 |
Samos had bought it as a beast from hunters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 303 |
Often I suspected had she been thusly hunted and the men of the camp her hunters. |
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| 4 | 934 |
Girls may also be hunted down by trained sleen, tireless hunters. |
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| 7 | 667 |
The hunters were now in pursuit. |
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| 7 | 936 |
Sometimes the young hunters came near, but they did not molest our camp, nor much penetrate its perimeters. |
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| 14 | 282 |
I reached into a chest for hunters' netting. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 206 |
Women of the red hunters are furred differently from the hunters. |
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| 1 | 250 |
I shared bits of the heart of the sleen with my men, and, together, cupping our hands, we drank its blood in a ritual of sleen hunters. |
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| 2 | 595 |
"Red hunters of the polar basin, trading for tea and sugar, have reported the failure of the herd to appear". |
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| 2 | 605 |
The red hunters lived as nomads, dependent on the migrations of various types of animals, in particular the northern tabuk and four varieties of sea sleen. |
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| 3 | 1143 |
For another thing the hunters of the north, though a generally kind, peaceable folk, except with animals, think little of killing. |
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| 3 | 1145 |
As hunters they live with blood and death. |
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| 3 | 1179 |
The red hunters are generally a kind, peaceable folk, except with animals. |
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| 4 | 38 |
The red hunters are not gentle with their animals. |
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| 4 | 515 |
I hoped the supplies I had sent north would mitigate what otherwise might prove a catastrophe for the red hunters, the nomads of the northern wastes. |
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| 4 | 556 |
I hoped the supplies I had had Samos send northward would save the red hunters from extinction. |
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| 4 | 723 |
It was a carving, rather roundish, some two pounds in weight, in bluish stone, done in the manner of the red hunters, a carving of the head of a beast. |
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| 5 | 77 |
"Only red hunters can live in such a place," whispered Samos. |
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| 6 | 426 |
"The hunters," he said. |
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| 7 | 130 |
"Is it common," I asked, "for the hides to be so plentiful in Lydius in the spring?" Normally hide hunters prefer the fall tabuk, for the coats are heavier. |
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| 7 | 143 |
If the herd of Tancred had indeed emerged from the forests why had it not yet crossed Ax Glacier? Surely hunters, even in great numbers, could not stay the avalanche of such a herd, which consisted of doubtless two to three hundred thousand animals. |
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| 7 | 145 |
Unfortunately for the red hunters, it was also the only one which crossed Ax Glacier to summer in the polar basin. |
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| 7 | 168 |
The red hunters were to die by starvation. |
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| 9 | 8 |
On our side of the wall was the compound, with the hall of the commander, the long houses of the guards and hunters, and the roofed, wooden pens of the laborers. |
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| 9 | 17 |
When they mill the hunters fall upon them. |
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| 9 | 32 |
No longer are they confined to robbing the hides of honest hunters. |
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| 9 | 171 |
In such a way the red hunters identify their animals. |
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| 9 | 194 |
"Polar slaves, beasts of the red hunters," said a man. |
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| 9 | 276 |
The men of the polar basin are usually referred to as the red hunters in Gorean. |
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| 9 | 278 |
Those individuals, more than the red hunters, I thought of as Indians. |
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| 9 | 279 |
Yet, doubtless the red hunters, too, if one were to be strict about such matters, were Indian. |
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| 9 | 280 |
On the other hand the children of the red hunters are born with a blue spot at the base of the spine and those of the red savages, or red kaiila riders, are not. |
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| 9 | 329 |
"The red hunters depend on the tabuk," I told her. |
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| 9 | 347 |
"The red hunters will starve," I told her. |
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| 9 | 352 |
"The red hunters," I said. |
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| 10 | 40 |
Red hunters are often reluctant to speak their own name. |
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| 10 | 41 |
What if the name should go away? What if it, in escaping their lips, should not return to them? "One whom some hunters in the north call Imnak may share your chain," he said. |
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| 10 | 98 |
Even trading in the north sometimes takes on the aspect, interestingly, of the exchange of gifts, as though commerce, obvious and raw, might somehow seem to offend the sensibility of the proud hunters. |
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| 10 | 214 |
Air, incidentally, is extremely important, generally, in the effectiveness of the clothing of the red hunters. |
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| 11 | 13 |
At the eastern end of the wall a similar ruse surprised the camp of hunters. |
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| 11 | 18 |
The fur and hide of the tabuk provides the red hunters not only with clothing, but it can also be used for blankets, sleeping bags and other articles. |
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| 11 | 31 |
But the mission of the hunters had not been to harvest from the herd of Tancred. |
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| 11 | 47 |
The men and guardsmen who had been at the wall's center, in the buildings there, and west along the wall, including the hunters at that termination of the structure, learning the breaking of the wall and the freeing and arming of many laborers, had for the most part fled. |
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| 11 | 222 |
"Captured guardsmen and hunters," I said, "released, given supplies, have also taken their way south". |
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| 11 | 313 |
The red hunters regard white women as slave beasts. |
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| 11 | 481 |
In such times even groups of the red hunters sometimes perished. |
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| 11 | 506 |
I recalled how she had responded when, before I had won my freedom, I had informed her that the red hunters might starve, if the tabuk were not permitted to continue their northward migration. |
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| 12 | 29 |
Many of the women of the red hunters, too, went about so, inside and outside the tents, in the warmer weather. |
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| 12 | 147 |
Borrowing, too, is prevalent among the red hunters. |
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| 12 | 169 |
The red hunters, though a genial folk, keep their animals under a firm discipline. |
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| 12 | 224 |
Many of the red hunters cannot speak Gorean. |
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| 12 | 247 |
In a moment a small woman, a girl of the red hunters, fiery and very angry, was striking it. |
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| 12 | 256 |
As it was, from their point of view, a hot day, one which was above the freezing point, she, like most of the women of the red hunters, was stripped to the waist. |
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| 12 | 261 |
I would later learn that the unmated daughters of even important men, namely, good hunters, were often kept in the poorest of furs. |
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| 12 | 268 |
Her hair was worn knotted in a bun on the top of her head, like that generally of the women of the red hunters. |
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| 12 | 286 |
Red hunters, though they are reticent to speak their own names, have little reservation about speaking the names of others. |
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| 12 | 292 |
The names of the red hunters, incidentally, have meaning, but, generally, I content myself with reporting the name in their own language. |
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| 12 | 332 |
Hundreds of the women and children of the red hunters, fanned out for pasangs, shouting, beating on pans, had turned the herd toward the great alley of stone cairns. |
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| 12 | 355 |
At such times the red hunters will dwell by the sea, in the spring and fall by its shores, and, in the winter, going out on the ice itself. |
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| 12 | 364 |
It is played not only by the red hunters, but in Hunjer and Skjern, and in Torvaldsland, and as far south as the villages in the valley of the Laurius. |
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| 12 | 378 |
She was dressed, save for her bondage strings, in much the same way as most of the women of the red hunters, bare-breasted, with high boots and panties. |
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| 13 | 31 |
The red hunters think little of eating half a pound of sugar at a sitting. |
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| 13 | 93 |
Actually I thought Akko's appraisal of the potentialities of the situation was overly hopeful, it being colored by his native good humor and optimism, vices endemic among red hunters. |
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| 14 | 66 |
Red hunters are often demonstrative in the matter of their emotions. |
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| 14 | 154 |
It was Akko's animal, and he, in the fashion of the red hunters, had cheerfully volunteered its services. |
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| 14 | 188 |
Naartok, like many of the red hunters, was not a fellow to be bitter about such things. |
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| 14 | 247 |
"Red hunters do not get angry," I told him. |
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| 14 | 248 |
"Sometimes red hunters get angry," said Imnak. |
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| 14 | 282 |
Nudity is not unusual among the red hunters. |
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| 14 | 295 |
The hunters and the women gathered about cheered Imnak on. |
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| 14 | 313 |
Her temper and sharp tongue, I think, had made many enemies among the red hunters and their women. |
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| 14 | 349 |
It is a thing red hunters do. |
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| 15 | 641 |
"I do not want to remain a slave of red hunters indefinitely," she said. |
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| 18 | 44 |
The other hunters in the boat, discarding their buckets, seized up their lances, slender hunting tools, with fixed heads, commonly used not in throwing but in thrusting. |
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| 18 | 47 |
Beside me now Imnak and the other hunters, all with lances, began to drive them, like needles, into the side of the animal, again and again. |
10 |
| 18 | 52 |
I held the line, keeping the umiak at the beast's side, so that the hunters could thrust into it at point-blank range. |
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| 20 | 26 |
The drum of the red hunters is large and heavy. |
10 |
| 20 | 57 |
It is rather commendable, I think, that the red hunters make up songs. |
10 |
| 20 | 62 |
Songs, even simple ones, are regarded by the red hunters as being precious and rather mysterious. |
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| 20 | 101 |
Although there were some fifteen hundred red hunters they generally lived in widely scattered small groups. |
10 |
| 20 | 106 |
In these camps the red hunters lived most of the year. |
10 |
| 20 | 193 |
I did know the red hunters were extremely permissive with their children, even among Goreans. |
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| 21 | 3 |
"What are they doing?" asked Thimble, or Barbara, who had been serving boiled meat to the hunters and their women. |
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| 21 | 9 |
The huts, and even the houses of ice sometimes built by the hunters in their journeys and hunts, can be quite comfortable, even when the weather outside may be dozens of degrees below zero. |
10 |
| 21 | 12 |
When the houses are cold, of course, the hunters are generally sleeping in their furs, together with their women. |
10 |
| 21 | 19 |
A yard of height can make a difference of several degrees of temperature inside a typical dwelling of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 21 | 20 |
Although the red hunters can and do experience intense cold their lives, generally, are not made miserable by their climate. |
10 |
| 21 | 25 |
Red hunters, for example, will often go about cheerfully stripped to the waist in weather in which many individuals of the south would find both a tunic and a cloak comfortable. |
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| 21 | 36 |
It was, after all, the culture of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 21 | 95 |
In the second and third round I caught women of the red hunters. |
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| 23 | 116 |
A simple Kur, hungry, predatory, aggressive, would have presumably seized up the body of the sleen or perhaps meat from the sled and, in the face of the charging red hunters, made away, feeding as it retreated. |
10 |
| 23 | 126 |
Behind me I could hear the red hunters, some hundred yards away, and running toward me. |
10 |
| 23 | 145 |
He was a plump, jolly fellow with a weakness for sweets prodigious even amongst red hunters. |
10 |
| 23 | 160 |
The red hunters looked at one another slyly. |
10 |
| 23 | 162 |
Ram, of course, a trader for years, was familiar with the tricks and jokes of red hunters. |
10 |
| 23 | 223 |
"What did not occur to them, I suspect," I said, "is that the sound of your sleen would carry as far as it did, and that the hunters would come forth to greet you". |
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| 23 | 262 |
"If it were on the land," I said, "I think the red hunters, of one village or another, in their hunting, would have come across it. |
10 |
| 23 | 435 |
The hunters and the women clapped their hands and cried out with pleasure at the skill of the various mimers. |
10 |
| 23 | 447 |
White-pelted Kurii are called ice beasts by the red hunters. |
10 |
| 23 | 452 |
Not much was known of the mysterious Karjuk, even amongst the red hunters, save that he was one of them. |
10 |
| 24 | 20 |
Poalu, a woman of red hunters, had no fear or repulsion concerning the object. |
10 |
| 25 | 96 |
This is a habit of red hunters. |
10 |
| 25 | 105 |
This is not to say that red hunters cannot become lost. |
10 |
| 25 | 129 |
This was not only to consider the terrain as it might appear on a return journey, something I had learned from Imnak, but for another reason as well, one held in common by warriors and red hunters. |
10 |
| 26 | 300 |
"Red hunters do not expect to die," he said. |
10 |
| 32 | 61 |
"You wanted to close the tabuk off in their northward migration to drive the red hunters south and away from the area?" I asked. |
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| 35 | 1089 |
Other hunters stood about. |
10 |
| 35 | 1092 |
Red hunters stood about. |
10 |
| 35 | 1099 |
The red hunters were putting their enemies completely at their mercy, and that of the winter night. |
10 |
| 35 | 1101 |
Red hunters streamed in, past me. |
10 |
| 35 | 1106 |
Drusus, with a dart-firing weapon, joined one contingent of hunters, in their vanguard, to cover them and match fire with whatever resistance they might encounter; Ram, seizing up a weapon, joined another contingent. |
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| 35 | 1108 |
Even more of the People, women and children as well as hunters, were making their way across the ice to the complex. |
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| 35 | 1110 |
Karjuk continued to stand by the port and issue orders, in the tongue of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 35 | 1111 |
"There must be more than fifteen hundred of the hunters," I said. |
10 |
| 35 | 1124 |
More red hunters streamed past us. |
10 |
| 35 | 1134 |
More hunters came past us. |
10 |
| 35 | 1200 |
Behind me, some hundred yards or so, were Ram, and Drusus, and Karjuk and Imnak, and numerous red hunters. |
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| 35 | 1211 |
Men of the complex, and red hunters, had fallen. |
10 |
| 35 | 1213 |
But there had been too many red hunters, and too many weapons. |
10 |
| 36 | 4 |
There was no fight left in them; they knew that on the ice, away from the technology of the complex, they could survive only if the red hunters chose to let them do so. |
10 |
| 36 | 5 |
Some would be sold to traders in the spring; others might be kept in the camps, to serve the red hunters; they, male slave beasts, would be stronger than female slave beasts. |
10 |
| 36 | 8 |
All were kneeling naked; most already had bondage strings on their necks; those that did not the hunters could sort out or do contest for. |
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| 36 | 23 |
"And bring, too, the bravest and best of your hunters, who performed for our cause in this place the best and noblest works of war". |
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| 36 | 45 |
With us were many of the red hunters, some seventy or eighty, and Ram, and Drusus. |
10 |
| 36 | 55 |
She was short and plump like most of the women of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 36 | 74 |
Several of the red hunters with us laughed, to hear a slave so speak. |
10 |
| 36 | 88 |
"Seize her," said Imnak, to two of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 36 | 94 |
The girl struggled in the arms of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 36 | 263 |
Outside the room which had been used for slave selection by the victors, I took a dart-firing weapon from one of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 36 | 296 |
He hurried away, calling to the red hunters. |
10 |
| 37 | 38 |
My other girls, Audrey, Barbara, Constance, Belinda, and the girl who had once been the Lady Rosa, were tied on the sleds of other hunters. |
10 |
| 37 | 99 |
Red hunters were turning their sleds about. |
10 |
| 38 | 37 |
Ram and Drusus had their sleds, and, besides mine, there were the sleds of five hunters, men who would accompany us south, across Ax Glacier. |
10 |
| 38 | 40 |
Various girls were tied similarly to the sleds of the hunters who would accompany us. |
10 |
| 38 | 278 |
The red hunters set their mittened hands to the uprights on their sleds. |
10 |
| 38 | 283 |
It is a trick of red hunters, to see what the return journey will look like. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 693 |
Urt hunters swim slave girls, ropes on their necks, beside their boats in the dark, cool water of the canals, as bait for urts, which, as they rise to attack the girl, are speared. |
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| 1 | 694 |
Urt hunters help to keep the urt population in the canals manageable. |
10 |
| 44 | 242 |
"You are spear and net hunters," I said. |
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| 53 | 109 |
Think not only in terms of crass profit, my friend, of the bounties there to hunters and trappers, to traders and settlers, to planters and physicians, but to all men who wish to understand, who wish to know, who wish to unveil hidden secrets and penetrate hitherto unsolved mysteries. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 578 |
But into those definitions did not enter, as I now recognize, hints of a nature formed by a harsh evolution, remarks pertaining to genetic dispositions selected for in times when the meadows were bestrode by the prowling tread of the saber-toothed tiger and the hills rang with the trumpeting of mast... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 796 |
The Red Savages, as they are commonly called on Gor, are racially and culturally distinct from the Red Hunters of the north. |
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| 1 | 797 |
They tend to be a more slender, longer-limbed people; their daughters menstruate earlier; and their babies are not born with a blue spot at the base of the spine, as is the case with most of the red hunters. |
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| 1 | 843 |
There are other hunters, mounted on kaiila, who, too, are following the kailiauk. |
10 |
| 1 | 1011 |
"These are the other hunters, those whose tracks were found, those who had also been following the kailiauk," said Samos. |
10 |
| 1 | 1039 |
"Notice the manner in which the lances are held by the mounted hunters," said Kog. |
10 |
| 1 | 1043 |
One of the other mounted hunters held his lance in his right hand, its butt resting on his thigh. |
10 |
| 1 | 1048 |
The other two mounted hunters still wore their lances in their shoulder loops, slung across their back. |
10 |
| 1 | 1097 |
"The man, now," said Kog, "is not fifty feet from the mounted hunters. |
10 |
| 1 | 1101 |
"No sign," I said, "which was read by the mounted hunters". |
10 |
| 1 | 1124 |
In hunting kailiauk the hunters usually scatter about, each selecting his own animals. |
10 |
| 1 | 1139 |
"The first of the mounted hunters is dead," said Kog, "he who had had the lance in the attack position. |
10 |
| 1 | 1152 |
"The two other hunters, with their lances across their backs, bolt away. |
10 |
| 1 | 1158 |
The dark guest throws back his head, scratches at his chest, lifts his clawed hands, challenges the other two mounted hunters. |
10 |
| 1 | 1160 |
The other two hunters take their leave. |
10 |
| 2 | 55 |
"From the hide we saw that the mounted hunters were apparently preparing to charge Zarendargar when they were interrupted by the man's attack". |
10 |
| 2 | 301 |
Some hunters use a live verr but this is less effective as the animal, squealing, and terrified, is difficult to drive from the side of the boat. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 258 |
Following them, being careful not to precede them, were some of the first of the hunters. |
10 |
| 4 | 267 |
Hunters pride themselves on making single-arrow kills. |
10 |
| 4 | 312 |
Some more hunters drifted past us. |
10 |
| 4 | 320 |
Doubtless there will be hunters who will not be successful today. |
10 |
| 4 | 367 |
I had thought that the dangers in this sort of business were borne primarily, if not exclusively, by the hunters. |
10 |
| 4 | 370 |
To be sure the greatest dangers were clearly borne by the hunters who must ride among the running beasts themselves, and attempt their kills from a distance just outside the hooking range of the trident, from a distance so close that they might almost reach out and touch the animal. |
10 |
| 4 | 392 |
Behind them came the hunters, of the Isbu, of the Casmu, of the Isanna, of the Wismahi, and of the Napoktan, riding five abreast. |
10 |
| 5 | 6 |
The liver had already been removed from the animal, by the hunters. |
10 |
| 5 | 133 |
You would rather primp, and pose and smile for the hunters than do your work". |
10 |
| 7 | 591 |
"They were Isanna hunters," said Bloketu. |
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| 12 | 381 |
From a woman who had once regarded them as dupes and ignorant barbarians she had now come, as their slave, to understand them as the redoubtable hunters and warriors they were. |
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| 54 | 199 |
Two hunters I saw returning, friends; one was Cotanka, "Love Flute," of the Wismahi, and the other was Wayuhahaka, "One-Who-Possesses-Much," who had elected to remain with the Isbu. |
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| 54 | 207 |
The hunters and the slave were met at the entrance to Wayuhahaka's lodge by another slave, a blond, barefoot girl in a brief, tightly-belted tunic of Waniyanpi cloth. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 21 | 30 |
By that time, especially with the rains, it might be impossible, even for such fine, tenacious hunters as sleen, to follow my scent. |
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| 29 | 81 |
"They are good hunters," said Hassan. |
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| 30 | 348 |
I stumbled on, down the street, before the animals, before the hunters, before the eager crowd. |
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| 30 | 352 |
The sleen and the hunters, efficiently, patiently, must have been trailing me for Ahn. |
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| 30 | 395 |
The beasts with the hunters, and others, the crowd, entered the yard. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 795 |
"I heard there were two feed hunters in the vicinity," he said. |
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| 6 | 859 |
"You are feed hunters!" cried the girl in horror. |
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| 6 | 1011 |
"Feed hunters!" cried Boots, aghast. |
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| 6 | 1161 |
"The feed hunters have returned!" "Greetings, Boys," said Boots. |
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| 6 | 1164 |
"I mistook you for feed hunters earlier," said Boots to the new arrivals. |
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| 8 | 142 |
Sleen, which tend to be fine hunters and splendid trackers, which are swiftly moving, aggressive, serpentine, generally nocturnal animals, particularly in the wild state, are less fastidious about their eating habits. |
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| 14 | 251 |
Sleen, I knew, are indefatigable hunters, fearless, tenacious trackers, very tenacious trackers. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 500 |
Hunters were called in. |
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| 29 | 439 |
I did not doubt but that they, too, in their way, were hunters. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 38 |
It would vary seasonally, depend on the local suppliers, and, in some cases, even on the luck of local hunters and fishermen. |
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| 21 | 947 |
There are a number of reasons for this, for example, they tend to eschew face veiling, thereby shamelessly exposing their features to public inspection, a convenience, incidentally, for woman hunters; they think little of baring portions of their body unthinkable to the Gorean free woman, particular... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 23 |
That sound suggested to me that the woman was not merely calling herself to the attention of hunters, desperately alerting them to the presence of the quarry, but that there might be no hunters about, or no one of whom she knew. |
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| 39 | 68 |
No longer then were the hunters hunters. |
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| 3 | 265 |
"Hunters," I said. |
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| 3 | 266 |
"Hunters of men". |
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| 14 | 192 |
"We are speaking of simple fishermen," said the officer, "of hunters of birds, of harvesters of rence". |
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| 19 | 20 |
It might, on the other hand, I supposed, be managed quite easily by a bait girl, tethered, bound, to a stake like a verr, by rencer hunters to attract dangerous prey, usually tharlarion. |
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| 19 | 25 |
There is quite a difference, you see, between a bait girl who knows that hunters are about, usually concealed in a blind, whose skill will presumably protect her, and a girl with no knowledge of nearby succor. |
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| 33 | 3 |
There were five such positions, and a hut a few hundred yards to the back, where the bounty hunters kept their grisly trophies. |
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| 33 | 6 |
The bounty hunters would apparently discard the bodies in the swamp, after they had removed the heads, these to be presented for bounty fees. |
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| 33 | 8 |
Bounty hunters are not always particular about the heads they collect, and their paymasters usually, of course, have no way of telling the head of a fellow of Ar from that, say, of a Cosian or rencer. |
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| 34 | 4 |
We were both in garments removed from bounty hunters. |
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| 39 | 34 |
Four other slaves were dressed in such a way as to suggest that they might be slave hunters, but their costumes were such as to leave no doubt as to their own sex, and considerable charms. |
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| 39 | 62 |
The dance was coming to an end and the slave who had been "netted," now well in custody, bound and leashed, was being displayed by the "hunters" to the patrons. |
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| 39 | 63 |
Now the captive knelt in the center of the dance floor, the "hunters" exultant about her. |
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| 39 | 66 |
There was then, suddenly, the snapping of a slave lash, and the "hunters" swiftly stripped themselves, cast aside their staffs and knelt with the prisoner. |
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| 39 | 70 |
Then, to a passage of music, all rose up, hunted and hunters, all now in the net, and, in the small, pretty running steps of hastening slave girls, hurried from the floor. |
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| 42 | 55 |
"And another was to lure the hunters of Ina into ambush?" he said. |
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| 44 | 1 |
Hunters "Hold," said a fellow, surlily, stepping forth from between low tents, in the camp outside the slave camp. |
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| 47 | 103 |
Ina, creeping at my side, I, moving through the aisle, looking about me, moved between the hunters, who fell back, on both sides, to let me pass. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 222 |
Neither the quarry nor the hunters can see the other. |
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| 8 | 171 |
As the hunters of the north, the singers of the ice pack and of the long night have it, "No one knows from whence songs come". |
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| 19 | 232 |
For example, most of the red hunters of the north do not speak Gorean, nor the red savages of the Barrens, nor the inhabitants of the jungles east of Schendi. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 928 |
Too, there must be men about here, at least sometimes, men with weapons, doubtless hunters, and such, and it did not seem such a beast, so dangerous, so formidable, would be permitted to traverse this area with either regularity or impunity. |
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| 8 | 941 |
I did not doubt but what they would be indefatigable, efficient, tenacious hunters. |
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| 10 | 995 |
Many hunters have lost their lives in their pursuit. |
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| 13 | 573 |
Some of these are rather benign devices, with no object more in mind than to discommode a free woman until the hunters arrive and collect her. |
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| 18 | 175 |
But the nets and ropes of the hunters, I note, most frequently close on the muchly exposed, startled bodies of kajirae, and I would like to think that the reason for this is simple, that we are just, statistically, much more desirable, much better catches. |
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| 33 | 40 |
"They are trailers or hunters?" asked the leader. |
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| 33 | 42 |
"Hunters," said the pit master. |
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| 33 | 48 |
The hunters are used generally, of course, in the pursuit of fugitives, free or slave. |
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| 36 | 76 |
"Hunters?" "Yes". |
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| 37 | 115 |
"Do you think I do not know that the pits of Treve are renowned for the reliability of their hunters?" said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 1143 |
"The hunters insisted on spending the first night in the depths," said the officer of Treve, "presumably to guard against the prisoner being secretly removed". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 721 |
"As foxes are the natural prey of fox hunters, as deer are the natural prey of deer hunters, so women are the natural prey of slave hunters," said the girl. |
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| 13 | 182 |
The forest sleen are larger, and are solitary hunters, or, if mated, pair hunters; the prairie sleen are smaller, and commonly hunt in packs. |
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| 10 | 106 |
It was not unlike the sort used by many hunters in the field, in their base camp, for the temporary confinement of their catches. |
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| 17 | 468 |
The usual method is to stake out a verr or slave girl, at night, and then, when the sleen comes to feed, concealed hunters attempt to kill it, usually with the quarrels of crossbows, sometimes with long arrows, the arrows of the great bow, the peasant bow. |
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| 17 | 469 |
If the hunters are successful, they regard themselves as fortunate". |
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| 17 | 470 |
"The hunters are fortunate!" said Ellen. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 13 |
Two Kurii, other than the hunters, had been penetrated by spears, with which the hunters had been armed. |
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| 1 | 131 |
In the north of Gor, in its polar regions, inhabited sparsely by tribes of humans known as the Red Hunters, recognizable by the small blue spot at the base of their spine, it is said that he, this Tarl Cabot, once encountered a great war general of the Kurii, Zarendargar, whose name, for convenience... |
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| 12 | 89 |
"I may remain here, and address the hunters," said Cabot. |
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| 12 | 100 |
"The hunters may not be your greatest danger," said Pyrrhus. |
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| 15 | 21 |
When humans come to investigate her, or claim her, for she is an exquisite female, the Kurii, the hunters, may close in and perhaps annihilate an entire group, or take what they wish, and perhaps ear notch the others, especially the younger ones, and leave them for a later hunt. |
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| 17 | 29 |
The larl, for example, will commonly circle, or double back, and stalk its hunters. |
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| 18 | 117 |
When leashed, however, and used as controlled hunting animals, they often drag against their leashes, and harnesses, attempt to hurry the hunters, growl in frustration, and sometimes utter an angry squealing sound, as though protesting the supposed dalliance of the leash masters, the seemingly unnec... |
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| 18 | 131 |
He was supposing it would be immaterial to the hunters whether he was brought down by sleen, which might have been wild sleen of the forest, one might speculate, or slain, supposedly by accident, with a cast of the mighty Kur spear. |
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| 18 | 231 |
When sleen are used in hunting slaves, if the slave is to be recaptured, and not slain, the hunters usually carry meat with them, to reward the beast once the prey is in custody. |
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| 18 | 242 |
"Perhaps he is Kur," said another of the group of hunters. |
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| 19 | 9 |
In the clearing below there were, too, five steaming bodies, the flesh burned away to darkened bones, and three of the hunters had flung down their weapons, in token of surrender. |
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| 19 | 19 |
On several of the translators of the hunters, almost simultaneously, Cabot heard, "No!" Through the trees into the clearing emerged a machine, slowly, menacingly, in the form of a gigantic larl. |
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| 19 | 32 |
The machine, almost catlike, picked its way delicately amongst the bodies of Kurii, both of the hunters and the others. |
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| 19 | 106 |
"It was doubtless with this that the sleen were set upon him," said a Kur, lifting Cabot's tunic, taken from a pouch attached to the harness of one of the fallen hunters. |
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| 19 | 117 |
The machine then, as Cabot backed away, went to the bodies of each of the hunters, and, taking the head of each in the massive metal jaws, bit it away. |
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| 19 | 118 |
It went lastly to the largest of the hunters, he who had commanded the others, and he who had assured Cabot as to the lack of animosity resident in his dark mission, and bit off his head, as well. |
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| 19 | 139 |
It seems I was mistook as a prey human by noble hunters". |
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| 20 | 28 |
"I fear the hunters mistook me for a game human". |
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| 20 | 133 |
From hunters who pursued me I learned they were contemplating feasting on her, and had left her secured, that her meat be fresh, fastened to a tree near the shuttle port, her arms braceleted behind her, the key to the bracelets on a string about her neck". |
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| 20 | 140 |
"True," said Peisistratus, "he did risk much, and cannot have known that the hunters might not have soon returned, or, even if later returned, would have demanded their meal". |
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| 56 | 39 |
"I feel like a tethered verr," said he, "staked out by hunters, hoping to lure in a larl". |
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| 56 | 40 |
"The analogy is apt," said Statius, "save that there may be no hunters". |
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| 67 | 16 |
Mostly they scattered, to live as they could, until the hunters, abetted by sleen, might find them. |
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| 67 | 18 |
This risk, of course, would be welcomed by many Kur hunters. |
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| 67 | 21 |
The hunters, of course, wary of the birds of death, it should be noted, would not go into the forests subjecting themselves to the self-imposed limitations to which they had been accustomed in the sport world. |
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| 68 | 55 |
"I do not think you are hunters," said Cabot. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 214 |
In the vicinity of the Red Hunters, there are snow sleen. |
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| 14 | 99 |
There are, for example, war nets, so to speak, such as the nets of the "fishermen" in the arena, who are armed with net and trident, and capture nets, such as are used by hunters for small animals and by slavers for women. |
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| 15 | 263 |
"That should draw in bounty hunters," I said, "like zarlit flies to honey, urts to cheese, sharks to blood". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 386 |
"Thousands before, hundreds even now, of bounty hunters," said a man, "in hundreds of towns and cities, in hundreds of hamlets and villages, seek the former Ubara, Talena of Ar". |
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| 8 | 27 |
In the land of the Red Hunters, farther north, north even of Torvaldsland, it was said that night would reign unremitting for weeks, from passage hand to passage hand, and to passage hand again, as in their summer, oddly, Tor-tu-Gor would never set. |
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| 8 | 111 |
Some, like the women of the Red Hunters, repairing rent garments with thong and awl, or, with their lips, teeth, and tongue, softening leather, and attending to stiffened garments, melting and biting the ice away from the fur; and many others would attend to the small, common domestic pursuits of th... |
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| 8 | 118 |
In such things can one not hear the crackle of the fire at the mouth of the cave, the drums in the forest, sense the feeling of one's wrists drawn behind one, and thonged together, snugly, and then the being seized in the mighty arms of hunters and warriors, whose they are, and who will do with them... |
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| 10 | 108 |
The Red Hunters, I had heard, hunt such beasts in skin boats. |
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| 12 | 732 |
"By now any of a thousand hunters might have apprehended the Ubara. |
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| 37 | 344 |
Bounty hunters are commonly low warriors, men without Home Stones, brigands, assassins, villains, thieves, reprobates, the recklessly impecunious, gamblers, the dishonored. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 83 |
The leader of the hunters, or supposed hunters, is Kleomenes. |
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| 49 | 142 |
Kleomenes, who had been the leader of the tarsk hunters, was with us, but not his hunters, who had chosen to remain in the Cave until spring. |
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| 4 | 19 |
"Perhaps by such brands," she said, "the hunters recognize slaves". |
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| 4 | 35 |
"Perhaps, on the other hand," she said, "it is by such brands that the hunters mark out their picks, their selections, their prey, for a later, convenient acquisition, a preliminary, provisional mark, scarcely noticeable, which will do, until a more appropriate marking, in the pens". |
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| 4 | 50 |
"I think that mark was a brand," she said, "by which the hunters recognized you as a slave". |
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| 8 | 1971 |
I had not had such a sweet since Earth, since my "harvesting" as one of the ill-protected, exposed, dangling fruits so easily available to slavers in the "slave orchard of Earth," no, not since my acquisition, my capture, my routine snaring, merely another sleek, defenseless animal, ignorant and uns... |
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| 11 | 153 |
"Some months ago," she said, "hunters in the Voltai, seeking larl, found an unusual beast in their net, almost man-like, but larger, covered with hair, large-jawed, fanged and clawed, fierce, twisting, and howling. |
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| 18 | 1144 |
"They are hunters," said Astrinax. |
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| 18 | 1162 |
"Tonight we drink," said the leader of the hunters. |
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| 18 | 1170 |
The newcomers, whom I took to be hunters, had dismounted, and were conversing with Astrinax, and Lykos. |
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| 20 | 16 |
The five hunters had left before dawn, presumably to seek tarsk. |
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| 20 | 144 |
"And how," asked Master Desmond, "does Pausanias know his way?" "It was conveyed to him by Kleomenes, of the hunters," said Astrinax. |
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| 21 | 141 |
"Hunters," said Desmond. |
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| 21 | 159 |
"Our friends, the hunters, are suggesting that we discontinue our journey". |
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| 21 | 225 |
"I think the hunters will return. |
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| 22 | 1 |
"You must forgive us," said Kleomenes, leader of the hunters, to Astrinax. |
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| 22 | 5 |
Surely the hunters had seemed concerned, even contrite, and had not made their own camp, but dragged, on ropes, through the dust, the bodies of two slain tarsk back to our wagons. |
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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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| 22 | 103 |
As the evening wore on one or another of the hunters cast us a glance. |
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| 22 | 124 |
"You are professional hunters then," said Astrinax. |
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| 22 | 158 |
The flask was then handed about, amongst the masters, the hunters, and those of our party. |
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| 22 | 173 |
Warm words of pleasant parting were exchanged, and the hunters withdrew to their camp, and tethered tharlarion. |
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| 23 | 58 |
It had been drunk largely because of the seal on the flask and, far more importantly, the freedom with which the hunters themselves had partaken of the fiery delicacy. |
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| 23 | 60 |
More interestingly the hunters must have prepared for the evening's work, either by, over time, building up an immunity to the drug, or, more likely, by imbibing a counteragent to its effect, prior to its distribution at our camp. |
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| 25 | 17 |
Supposedly few but prospectors and hunters penetrated this far into the Voltai. |
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| 27 | 93 |
The earlier attempt on the part of Kleomenes and his hunters to dissuade us from proceeding farther into the Voltai and the attack, if it were an attack, and not an unanticipated consequence of the hunting, of the wild tarsk at the Wagons, suggested that, at that time, the blind Kur had not made con... |
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| 27 | 199 |
A few Ehn later the far door opened once more, and a fellow we recognized, one of Kleomenes' hunters, entered, but not the one who had brought us earlier to this chamber. |
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| 27 | 249 |
I supposed it was no coincidence that the fellow who had collared us was one of the hunters of Kleomenes. |
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| 36 | 35 |
Kleomenes had been twice at a camp of ours, when we first met him and his hunters, and, second, when he had visited us after his hunt, the night the tharlarion had been driven away. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 41 |
The Pani hunters provide well". |
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| 26 | 43 |
"Hunters do not always have the same quarry in mind," he said. |
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| 38 | 43 |
I would not have expected to encounter hunters in this vicinity, unless they were from Shipcamp. |
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| 38 | 149 |
"You are hunters," I said, "but it does not seem that you are after tabuk, tarsk, bosk, or panther". |
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| 39 | 302 |
"You would be again presumptuously and arrogantly garmented in the skins of beasts, as though you were men, proud hunters and rovers?" said Donna. |
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| 42 | 156 |
Certainly the sleen had found me, and held me in place, doubtless expecting the hunters to be at hand, but they had not been. |
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| 46 | 2 |
A loose tracking sleen, if preceding its hunters, would have found me by now. |
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| 46 | 3 |
I had also lingered twice to determine if a leashed sleen, in the keeping of a hunter, or hunters, might be seeking me. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 522 |
Did they really think, I wondered, that I, or others, tarnsmen, would set a flight line directly to a camp allegedly secret, a line which, well marked, might be followed by seekers, or hunters, on foot? I had ordered my men, in leaving the castle, to choose randomly amongst pieces of silk, each insc... |
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| 4 | 276 |
"Hunters," he said, "did not know themselves hunted". |
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| 27 | 129 |
"I had thought," I said, "that by now, for pasangs about, the countryside would have been scoured by hunters, intent on man quarry". |
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| 43 | 113 |
It is irrelevant to the calculations of hunters and hunted. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 200 |
"She speaks to the beast," I thought, "as though it could understand, but then, do not masters and mistresses often address their brutes, however irrationally, as though they might understand? One supposes hunters might hasten sleen on the scent, riders urge on their mounts, drivers encourage their ... |
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| 46 | 10 |
Perhaps, I thought, Kurii, given their fangs and claws, their seeming night vision, and, as my master had averred, their keenness of hearing, were originally night hunters. |
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| 55 | 14 |
It is likely that humans, or their predecessors, after the loss of the forests, were pack hunters, who might pursue and harry a prey for pasangs, until it collapsed, exhausted, and the pack would close in for the kill. |
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| 63 | 136 |
His hunters, skilled and patient, were often referred to as "the Sleen of Mintar". |
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| 65 | 198 |
At that point, from the darkness, a voice called out, "Deploy, Sleen of Mintar, the urts are in the trap!" Lucilius may have understood little of this, but the men with him were only too aware of the might of the merchant, Mintar, his vast web of agents and informants, his generous rewards for the a... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 158 |
"We generated that rumor, to slow or stop the search for her, to dismay and discourage hundreds of bounty hunters and gangs of bounty hunters, to keep her safer and to divert the search from the continent. |
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| 11 | 20 |
The Rencers, it seems, once predominantly hunters and gatherers, have now added transport and trade to their economic repertoire. |
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| 11 | 87 |
The number of urts in the canals are reduced by licensed urt hunters. |
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| 11 | 101 |
The slave girls of urt hunters are often called urt girls. |
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| 11 | 234 |
"I have heard that she has been seen in Tabor and Anango, and in Bazi, and in the valley of the Ua, and in far Skjern, and that she has been apprehended by a dozen bounty hunters who scheme to keep her capture secret, lest she be stolen from them, before she can be brought to Ar. |
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| 11 | 235 |
And I have heard that four bounty hunters have already brought women to Ar, claiming them to be Talena. |
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| 15 | 178 |
Now, apparently, despite hundreds of bounty hunters and vast searches, she had arrived safely in Cos. |
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| 25 | 131 |
Annoyed with her or not, I did not envy her, the vulnerable prey sought by intent hunters. |
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| 33 | 37 |
Hunters are patient. |
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| 33 | 256 |
"Bounty hunters are plentiful, frustrated seekers are desperate, human sleen await scent, failed soldiers of fortune despair of their fees," said the beast. |
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| 40 | 62 |
"Say," said the newcomer, "that Talena, the traitress Ubara, sought by the justice of Ar and a thousand bounty hunters, has been located". |
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| 42 | 268 |
Thus, I gathered, that the men of Seremides, including Vas of Anango, did not realize the importance of their rescued prisoner, did not understand that they had in hand the fabled, muchly sought Talena, sought by a thousand bounty hunters, she who had once been the Ubara of Ar. |
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| 47 | 168 |
I am sure, however, that he does not wish her apprehended by bounty hunters and taken to Ar, to be subjected to lengthy tortures and the eventual impalement of what might then be left of her living body". |
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| 47 | 385 |
"Now secure, now honored, now cherished by her ally, Lurius of Jad, she need no longer fear recognition and seizure, the relentless pursuit of bounty hunters, the chains of guardsmen, the justice of Ar, the wrath of Marlenus, tortures and impalement". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 26 |
"Perhaps they are what they seem," said Thurnock, "hunters of the spined tharlarion". |
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| 62 | 94 |
Who would think of her other than a common paga girl? But she was noted by one of the few hunters, one of the few pursuers, who could recognize her features. |
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| 63 | 156 |
"She was sought by a thousand bounty hunters," I said, "sought in hovels and sheds, in palaces and citadels, from rocky Torvaldsland to the jungles of the Ua, even to the World's End". |
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| 63 | 173 |
"The irony I see," said Thurnock, "is that hundreds of hunters expended considerable effort, toil, time, and gold without success, that they sweated and exhausted themselves fruitlessly, for months, and all for nothing, while their prize drops itself into the lap of a sedentary, deceitful tyrant who... |
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