| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 1 | 172 |
The important thing was not to be at the old camp. |
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| 1 | 220 |
Feeling was the important thing. |
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| 1 | 231 |
I, too, felt that it was important to take something with me, something which, in a way, was my native soil. |
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| 16 | 19 |
The human resources on which Pa-Kur could draw seemed inexhaustible, and, as important, he had at his command a considerable force of tharlarion cavalry, an arm almost lacking to the men of Ar. |
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| 17 | 41 |
By morning most of the important arrangements were known in the camp, and for all practical purposes Ar had fallen. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 77 |
Needless to say, the whistle is important and carefully guarded, for should it be lost or fall into the hands of an enemy the warrior has, for all practical purposes, lost his mount. |
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| 3 | 89 |
What I said, I knew, would be less important than the fact that something was said, that he had not been alone again. |
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| 15 | 138 |
It was important to my plans to convince her that she stood in jeopardy, that I would dare to put her in a camisk and collar. |
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| 19 | 129 |
"Hear, dull-witted scion of the Caste of Warriors," he said, "my friends are more important to me than even my songs". |
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| 19 | 132 |
"Are you truly of the Caste of Poets?" "Never more truly than now," said Andreas, "for how could my songs be more important than the things they celebrate?" I marveled that he had said this, for I knew that the young Andreas of Tor might have given his arm or years of his life for what might be a tr... |
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| 22 | 34 |
It was important to her to die well. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 |
He had disobeyed and he had been destroyed, immediately and with grotesque dispatch, but the important thing was, I told myself, that he had disobeyed, that he could disobey, that he had been able to disobey and choose the ignominious death he knew must follow. |
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| 3 | 68 |
I forgot about his eyes, for it did not seem important at the time, for some reason. |
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| 9 | 265 |
There were more important matters to attend to. |
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| 16 | 201 |
"Why is this one egg so important?" I asked. |
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| 17 | 27 |
The occurrence of the expression on Sarm's translator tape, simple as it was, indicated that he had gone to a good deal of trouble, and that the matter, for some reason, was rather important to him. |
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| 17 | 166 |
"Is that so important?' asked Sarm. |
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| 20 | 85 |
"Yes," agreed Mul-Ba-Ta, "but not important". |
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| 25 | 20 |
But now it was important to get her from the tunnels, to find her a place of refuge and safety where I hoped she might recover from the venom of the Golden Beetle. |
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| 26 | 163 |
"Of course," he said, "it is important to exercise in confinement". |
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| 26 | 301 |
I turned away, having more important things to attend to than the faithless wench from Treve. |
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| 27 | 34 |
I did not know the location of the female egg nor could I have tended it had I known; and, further, that the race of Priest-Kings should wither and die did not seem the proper business of a human, particularly considering my hatred for them, and my rejection of their mode of regulating in so many im... |
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| 31 | 126 |
Then Sarm seemed to lose interest in me, perhaps thinking I had been slain, more likely to conserve the charge in the silver tube for more important matters, for he then began, methodically, to fire at the paneling across from the dome, destroying one area after another. |
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| 33 | 88 |
Now, as the crowd rejoiced and began to disband, I knew that I was no longer important, that I was only another indication of the mercy of Priest-Kings, that someone—who had it been?—had returned from the Sardar. |
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| 33 | 158 |
"I know," said Om, "but what have they to do with what is most important for man?" I thought about it for a moment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 21 |
But I would not destroy the egg—not only because it contained life—but because it was important to my friend, whose name was Misk and is elsewhere spoken of; much of the life of that brave creature was devoted to the dream of a new life for Priest-Kings, a new stock, a new beginning; a... |
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| 2 | 77 |
The Wagon Peoples do not trust important matters, such as year names, to paper or parchment, subject to theft, insect and rodent damage, deterioration, etc. |
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| 7 | 41 |
"It is important to keep the axles of the wagons greased," observed Kutaituchik. |
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| 8 | 293 |
In the run the important thing was time, the dispatch and the skill with which the thing was accomplished. |
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| 10 | 455 |
The important point, however, in the circumstances was that Kamras had proposed the sword as the weapon of his encounter with Kamchak, and poor Kamchak was almost certain to be as unfamiliar with the sword as you or I would be with any of the more unusual weapons of Gor, say, the whip knife of Port ... |
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| 13 | 142 |
Among the animals I saw many verr; some domestic tarsks, their tusks sheathed; cages of flapping vulos, some sleen, some kaiila, even some bosk; by the Paravaci haruspexes I saw manacled male slaves, if such were to be permitted; commonly, I understood from Kamchak, the Tuchuks, Kassars and Kataii r... |
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| 14 | 100 |
It is important to them". |
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| 15 | 78 |
In these days of siege and war there were more important matters to attend to than the branding and collaring of female slaves. |
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| 15 | 106 |
"It is important," I observed, "to keep the axles of wagons greased". |
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| 15 | 115 |
"On an important matter?" I inquired. |
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| 15 | 121 |
"Nothing important," I remarked. |
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| 16 | 269 |
"No," said Saphrar, "but I know it is important to Priest-Kings". |
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| 17 | 45 |
"Such matters are very important to me," said Saphrar. |
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| 20 | 86 |
"That is all well and good," responded Harold, "but can you not impart certain important information relating to the matter in a briefer span?" "Come to the roof!" I cried. |
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| 22 | 62 |
"It did not seem to me important," remarked the young man. |
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| 24 | 115 |
"To a Tuchuk," said Harold, "success is courage—that is the important thing—courage itself—even if all else fails—that is success". |
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| 24 | 153 |
"It did not seem important," he said. |
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| 26 | 500 |
"Even," I said, "did you dare to sit upon it!" "I shall hope," chuckled Kamchak, "that the Priest-Kings will take no offense, but understand that such little bits of acting—rather well carried off, I think—were important parts of my deception". |
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| 26 | 538 |
"The important thing," I said, "is that Aphris is back and safe". |
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| 27 | 134 |
Whatever she might have been before, a clock number, a set of records in a personnel file, an unimportant employee, with her salary and benefits, under the obligation to please and impress other employees, scarcely more important than herself, she was now alive, and free in her emotions though her f... |
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| 28 | 35 |
"It is important," I reminded him, "to keep the axles of the wagons greased". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 377 |
I was approached twice by men who had small scrolls to sell, reputedly containing important information on forthcoming races, the tarns to be flown, their riders, their times recorded in previous races and such; I supposed this would be little more than what was publicly available on the large track... |
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| 19 | 80 |
Philemon, I and the guards emerged from the exposition area to the interior of the sales amphitheater; the entire house was now lit by energy bulbs; later, the block alone would be illuminated; the seats rose in tier after tier, largely circling the block, though a passage lay open behind the block;... |
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| 2 | 185 |
He was further in danger by virtue of his controlling measures restricting certain monopolies important to certain factions among the Merchants, in particular those having to do with the manufacture of bricks, and the distribution of salt and tharlarion oil. |
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| 2 | 359 |
"The business of Priest-Kings and such," said she, "is surely less important than our present activities". |
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| 3 | 29 |
It might be mentioned that the game, as I shall speak of it, for in Gorean it has no other designation, is extremely popular on Gor, and even children find among their playthings the pieces of the game; there are numerous clubs and competitions among various castes and cylinders; careful records of ... |
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| 4 | 45 |
"May I ask," inquired Cernus, "for whom you wear on your forehead the mark of the black dagger?" I would speak of these things, to some extent, with Cernus, for it was important, though perilous, that he should understand what purported to be my mission. |
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| 5 | 138 |
The allusion was to certain practices having to do with the merchandising of Red Silk Girls, in private sales for individual and important clients of the House. |
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| 5 | 240 |
"We found, after the Nest War," Kusk informed me, "that many of our ex-slaves could not read, which is not surprising since they had been bred in the Nest and it had not been generally thought important that they have that skill. |
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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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| 5 | 608 |
Then, whistling, Al-Ka would pull the wagon out of the grove and Elizabeth would be on her way to Thentis, for delivery to the House of Clark, only another slave girl, naked and chained, perhaps lovelier than most but yet scarcely to be noticed among the many others, each day, delivered to so large ... |
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| 5 | 649 |
"The important thing," I said, "is that it is done correctly". |
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| 7 | 177 |
Even if a girl should manage somehow, incredibly, because certain important knots are outside the wicker, to free herself, she would still be held in place by the loops on her throat. |
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| 8 | 103 |
"Show me where the important people eat," I said. |
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| 9 | 43 |
At such private auctions, conducted secretly, Gorean slavers sometimes find it convenient to dispose of important, High Caste women without trace, sometimes even from the city of Ar itself, perhaps women who have lived proudly, luxuriously, not more than a pasang or two from the rounded, wooden bloc... |
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| 10 | 95 |
"It is not important," he said. |
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| 10 | 100 |
"It is not important," he repeated. |
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| 11 | 89 |
"It is important for them," added Ho-Tu, "from time to time to be able to cry and scream". |
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| 11 | 106 |
The imagination is important, that they can comprehend the enormity of what has occurred to them". |
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| 11 | 286 |
It is important for you to understand that you are natural slaves, that you are inferior, that it is natural and right that you should be the slaves of the men of Gor". |
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| 11 | 308 |
You have attended important schools. |
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| 12 | 107 |
I noted that two of the tarns in this race were not of given factions, but were the property of private owners, not associated with the faction corporations; their riders, similarly, were not faction riders; the rider, incidentally, is quite as important as the bird, for an experienced rider often m... |
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| 16 | 50 |
Timing in such matters, following Ho-Tu, is extremely important. |
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| 17 | 238 |
It was true that Elizabeth was no longer needed in the House, nor had she been for a long time; Caprus had located the important materials and was copying them; I was needed, of course, to take the documents and Caprus from the house. |
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| 19 | 8 |
These games are among the most heavily attended and important of the year. |
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| 19 | 128 |
The girls would be, of course, keenly aware of the crowd, its moods and responses, for this is extremely important in stimulating and tantalizing it, manipulating it to increase the frequency and quality of the bids. |
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| 19 | 131 |
That was apparently important, being able to see the eyes of men, the attitude of their bodies, the movements of their shoulders. |
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| 22 | 397 |
The small bow, interestingly, has never been used among tarnsmen; perhaps this is because the kaiila is almost unknown above the equator, and the lesson of kaiilaback fighting has not been much available to them; perhaps it is because of tradition, which weighs heavily in Gorean life, and even in mi... |
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| 24 | 42 |
Few suspect that a collared wench may be on important business. |
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| 24 | 49 |
"Our most important single source of information," said Hup, "was the girls of the baths, particularly the Capacian. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 |
The most important reason for not finding a guide, of course, even among the eastern rence growers, is that the delta is claimed by Port Kar, which lies within it, some hundred pasangs from its northwestern edge, bordering on the shallow Tamber Gulf, beyond which is gleaming Thassa, the Sea. |
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| 3 | 76 |
There were several reasonably important looking individuals gathered about, and, as it turned out, these were headmen from various other rence islands in the vicinity. |
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| 5 | 141 |
Festival was important to them. |
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| 10 | 17 |
Surbus had not been a particularly important captain, but he had been the master of a fleet of seven, now mine. |
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| 11 | 593 |
Cos and Tyros themselves are important markets, not to mention their allies, and the ports and cities either affiliated with Cos and Tyros, or favorable to them. |
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| 14 | 55 |
The use of the extended rowing frame, permitting the leverage necessary for the great oars, and the seating of several oarsmen, each with his own oar, on a given bench, conserving space, are important in this regard. |
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| 14 | 87 |
The important thing, as I saw it, was not so much the absolute numbers of ships involved as the numbers of ships that could be applied at a given place and given time. |
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| 18 | 497 |
"No," I said, "life is what is important. |
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| 18 | 498 |
It is life that is important. |
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| 18 | 635 |
Men were fleeing from my holding but, even more important, approaching down the canal, oars flashing, mast down, came a tarn ship, and then another. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 761 |
But on Gor I realized that strength was important, very important. |
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| 14 | 536 |
But as important as the effect on men, and perhaps even more important, is the effect of such garmenture on the slave herself. |
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| 3 | 434 |
I had the handbag, that was important. |
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| 3 | 436 |
Most important, I had the car keys. |
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| 6 | 228 |
I was rescued, and that was the important thing. |
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| 6 | 231 |
The important thing was that I was now safe, that I had been rescued. |
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| 6 | 268 |
I hated them! I hated them! But the important thing was that I was rescued, that I could soon buy my way home to Earth. |
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| 6 | 270 |
The important thing was that I had been saved, that I was safe. |
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| 7 | 7 |
At the mouth of the Laurius, where it empties into Thassa, is found the free port of Lydius, administered by the merchants, an important Gorean caste. |
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| 7 | 52 |
Even more important she had once been sold even from the great block of the Curulean. |
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| 8 | 323 |
That seemed important to them, and they were permitted to do it, for some reason. |
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| 8 | 759 |
Strength had not seemed important. |
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| 15 | 1460 |
I am of the planet Earth! I belong in New York City! I live on Park Avenue, in a great building! I am rich! I am educated! On my world I am an important person! I am of Earth, of Earth! You cannot treat me as a simple slave!" Then I put my head in my hands. |
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| 16 | 267 |
Sometimes, however, she may beg to be tied and whipped, for this reassures her that she is still of interest to, and important to, the master. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 65 |
His concern, however, that of Turus, was important to me, quite important. |
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| 1 | 110 |
"In the game of worlds," he said, "we are not important". |
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| 2 | 150 |
"There are more important matters to discuss!" We sat down cross-legged in the sand, Cara kneeling to one side. |
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| 2 | 251 |
It was important to me, however, to obtain at least one of these girls. |
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| 2 | 678 |
We would make landfall in Lydius in the morning, an important river port at the mouth of the Laurius. |
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| 6 | 94 |
It is, doubtless, important to her that he do so, to accord with her plans, those plans by means of which she hopes to take vengeance upon him for her former capture and humiliation". |
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| 6 | 161 |
"But," said I, "the important thing to Verna's plan is that Marlenus believe that she holds Talena. |
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| 6 | 172 |
Vosk traffic, to Ar, which has no sea port, is important. |
10 |
| 6 | 176 |
Ar remains substantially a land power, but the river traffic, on the Vosk and, to the south, on the Cartius, is important to her. |
10 |
| 7 | 69 |
There were far more important matters to attend to at the moment. |
10 |
| 7 | 89 |
It is important for a captain to see to the satisfactions of his men. |
10 |
| 7 | 263 |
It now seemed to me even more important to locate, as swiftly as possible, Verna's camp or its dancing circle. |
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| 8 | 58 |
It is most important to swiftly, silently, dispose of any sentries. |
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| 10 | 208 |
But in another way she is very important to him. |
10 |
| 11 | 145 |
It seemed important to Marlenus to separate her girls from her. |
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| 12 | 87 |
Indeed, there were many important merchants who had daughters, for example, the first merchant of Teletus and the first merchant of Asperiche. |
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| 12 | 98 |
Beauty in a companion, of course, is not particularly important. |
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| 16 | 68 |
It was important that they suspect nothing. |
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| 16 | 104 |
She knew only that she knelt, stripped, blindfolded and bound, before a harsh female interrogator, one whose uncompromising strictures and imperious tones could only be interpreted as those of a leader of a large and important band of panther women. |
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| 19 | 163 |
Family was important on the cliffed island, as, indeed it was, too, on the terraces of Cos. |
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| 19 | 165 |
Most Gorean cities are, in effect, governed by the influence, direct or indirect, of several important families. |
10 |
| 19 | 337 |
Sarus had been willing to surrender them for the safety of himself, his men and those slaves he regarded as important. |
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| 20 | 43 |
He should have realized he was important. |
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| 20 | 276 |
It had been important. |
10 |
| 22 | 240 |
I knew that I was an important man, but I could not move the left side of my body. |
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| 22 | 438 |
The caste of thieves was important in Port Kar, and even honored. |
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| 22 | 585 |
It was a gesture, was it not, worthy of a Ubar? As for the second objective, the freeing of the woman Talena, that was no longer important to him, no longer a worthy aim of a Ubar's act. |
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| 22 | 1008 |
I myself did not know, truly, why it burned but it had seemed important to me to set it. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 156 |
Yet it is an important question, is it not? Many wise men give wise answers to this question, and yet they do not agree among themselves. |
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| 2 | 81 |
The most important thing about Kassau, however, was that it was the seat of the High Initiate of the north. |
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| 2 | 92 |
It sets them apart, and makes them feel important and wise, and specially privileged. |
10 |
| 6 | 322 |
This reduces its exposure to the north wind, which is particularly important in the Torvaldsland winter. |
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| 8 | 151 |
"It is important for my plan that she be conscious". |
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| 10 | 603 |
But here, too, she would find her femaleness, perhaps for the first time in her life, was interestingly and enormously important; here she would find that she was gloriously prized for her femaleness; here she would find men who relished it, and celebrated it, and her. |
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| 10 | 604 |
Indeed, it was so important to them that they would keep it for themselves, that they would own it, master it and treasure it. |
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| 10 | 611 |
Would she have it otherwise? Too, she is that important to him. |
10 |
| 11 | 148 |
What is important is the present. |
10 |
| 11 | 149 |
What is important is not what we were, but what we are, what we are striving to become. |
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| 16 | 63 |
He had been taught some rune signs as a boy, that he could understand important stones, for in these stones were the names of mighty men and songs of their deeds, but it had not been expected of him that he would be in any sense a fluent reader. |
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| 20 | 38 |
Then she said, "We have more important things to discuss". |
10 |
| 22 | 270 |
The sky now seemed more important to me, and the sea, and the ship beneath my feet. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
"Yet," said Samos, "I think it is important that we come to the truth in this matter". |
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| 1 | 39 |
"Perhaps it is not important," I suggested. |
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| 1 | 463 |
This helps to keep the animals together, makes it easier to move in darkness, and in a country where, often, one cannot see more than a hundred yards to the next dune or plateau, is an important factor in survival. |
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| 2 | 51 |
Tea is extremely important to the nomads. |
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| 2 | 155 |
It is important for the girl's thigh to be held immobile; sometimes it is held by more than one man; sometimes it is bound to a wagon wheel; sometimes, in the house of slavers, a heavy, vise-equipped metal branding rack is used. |
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| 4 | 42 |
The sand kaiila, or desert kaiila, is a kaiila, and handles similarly, but it is not identically the same animal which is indigenous, domestic and wild, in the middle latitudes of Gor's southern hemisphere; that animal, used as a mount by the Wagon Peoples, is not found in the northern hemisphere of... |
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| 5 | 523 |
It seemed important for me to see Suleiman. |
10 |
| 5 | 638 |
Too, in her belly, perhaps most important of all, burned slave fire. |
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| 7 | 369 |
It is useful to our purposes, in infiltrating houses, in obtaining secrets, in seducing officers and important men, and, of course, to reward our followers and, naturally, as a simple item for exchange, a form of currency; the slave girl is usually in demand, particularly if beautiful and trained; a... |
10 |
| 7 | 531 |
Too, important is her finding herself in her natural biological relationship to the male, owned and his. |
10 |
| 7 | 533 |
On Gor she finds herself enormously important as a property, as a prize. |
10 |
| 14 | 277 |
"Is it important that I reach Klima?" I asked. |
10 |
| 14 | 676 |
The important work was that of Priest-Kings. |
10 |
| 21 | 214 |
"What is so important?" I asked. |
10 |
| 24 | 570 |
"It—it would lower my price, considerably!" "As you are a slave, that is an important consideration," I granted her. |
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| 24 | 688 |
Incidentally, perhaps, in passing, one might note that the more generic practice referred to above, that of requiring a slave to obtain permission before speaking, at least in normal circumstances, is a particularly excellent discipline for female slaves, for they are women and, as other women, if I... |
10 |
| 25 | 48 |
"There are more important matters to attend to at the moment". |
10 |
| 26 | 27 |
Advance publicity is particularly important. |
10 |
| 26 | 412 |
Such things tend to be important in their culture. |
10 |
| 26 | 937 |
What is not important is whether the master whips you or not, but that you know he is fully capable of whipping you, and will, if you are not pleasing". |
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| 26 | 975 |
"And lest you be misled by my apparently speaking to you intimately of important things, disabuse yourself of any presumption of standing in my estimation. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 476 |
Such matters had not seemed important before; now they seemed extremely important. |
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| 24 | 81 |
The major transformation in the girl of course goes far beyond the trivialities and mechanics, the externals, so to speak, of such matters as grooming, adornment, training and such, however lovely and important they may be; it is the internal transformation which is most important, and that is wroug... |
10 |
| 2 | 315 |
What was important had been the way I had felt when I had begged those mighty men to be my masters. |
10 |
| 4 | 161 |
After all, she is not a wife; she is much more important; she is a prized possession. |
10 |
| 4 | 168 |
Clothing, like other matters, is quite important. |
10 |
| 4 | 202 |
After that we could attend to our less important tasks. |
10 |
| 4 | 378 |
It was not I who had been important to them there but the beads. |
10 |
| 4 | 952 |
Among slave girls, however, ear piercing, inflicted upon them by the will of their masters, is becoming widespread on Gor; one might say it is gaining considerable popularity among masters, which accounts, of course, for its growing frequency in the female slave population of the planet; it is a cus... |
10 |
| 5 | 212 |
From the point of view of his father the bargain was a good one for Thandar was the youngest and least important of five sons; it was not as if his first or second son had been matched with a merchant's daughter; besides the match was politically and commercially expedient; who knew how ambitious mi... |
10 |
| 5 | 746 |
"What you want," he pointed out to her, "is not important". |
10 |
| 6 | 270 |
There were more important things for them to attend to than us. |
10 |
| 7 | 1145 |
"You are not important," he said. |
10 |
| 9 | 1004 |
Caste is important to Goreans in a way that is difficult for members of a non-caste society to understand. |
10 |
| 9 | 1731 |
That is important". |
10 |
| 12 | 669 |
Intelligence is important in a slave; literacy is not. |
10 |
| 13 | 213 |
I did not know my wrist or ankle size in Earth measurements, for such measurements are not important for a girl on Earth as they are on Gor, but the interior circumference of the number-two wrist ring is 5 horts and the interior circumference of the number-two ankle ring is 7 horts; thus, my wrist s... |
10 |
| 14 | 264 |
The guests must be important indeed. |
10 |
| 15 | 352 |
"In such a war," I said, "communication is important". |
10 |
| 22 | 317 |
This is important. |
10 |
| 22 | 445 |
What is most important, of course, is the meaning of the collar, not its material or whether or not it is locked. |
10 |
| 22 | 721 |
Perhaps they had discovered the nature of the slave I sought and had left her behind, as garbage, to go down with the ship! But I wanted her! It was important for me to have her! She was worthless garbage but I wanted her alive, to get my hands on her pretty little body, to have her at my feet, to s... |
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| 26 | 543 |
That the collar was locked did not simply mean that she could not remove it, a fact which played its important role in guaranteeing slave recognition and identification, but, perhaps even more importantly, was momentous in its significance of bondage. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| 9 | 251 |
Is happiness important? If not, why not? And if it is important, why not look for it where it is incontrovertibly found? An individual who finds happiness in love, submission, obedience, and service, and in a guiltless, fulfilling, joyous, liberated sexuality, and such, is not obviously inferior to ... |
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| 1 | 295 |
She is then well ready when he gestures her to the furs to perform for him exquisitely the most delicious and intimate of her assigned tasks, her most important tasks, those of the helpless love slave. |
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| 2 | 216 |
"Female?" "Yes," I said, "that is something which is extremely important about you. |
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| 2 | 439 |
"Will our blood have been shed," he asked, "to bring about so miniscule an achievement, the contentment of the herd browsing among the dunes of boredom?" "They will have their petty concerns," I said, "which will seem important to them". |
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| 2 | 516 |
"The match is important," I pointed out. |
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| 3 | 491 |
The markets of the Sardar fairs are large and important ones in the Gorean economy. |
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| 3 | 675 |
The game had not been important. |
10 |
| 10 | 94 |
Gifts are important in the culture of the men of the polar basin. |
10 |
| 10 | 214 |
Air, incidentally, is extremely important, generally, in the effectiveness of the clothing of the red hunters. |
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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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| 13 | 26 |
This is an important trade item in the north. |
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| 15 | 671 |
The eyes are very important. |
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| 15 | 957 |
He is quite cheerful about the sacrifice of domestic servitude in order to obtain what is far more important to him. |
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| 20 | 59 |
To them it is often more important that one whom they love sings than it is that his song is a good song. |
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| 20 | 110 |
In the winter, in particular, it is important for a family to have a good hunter. |
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| 21 | 285 |
Whether you are of more or less interest than your duller sisters in their intellectual cages congratulating themselves on how free they are is not important. |
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| 21 | 286 |
What is important is that I own you. |
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| 23 | 282 |
"It is not the girl who is important, for she is only a slave. |
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| 24 | 283 |
"Oh, sex is terribly important," she said, "and you may use it as you do, you beasts, to conquer and discipline us, and make us your sex slaves, but, too, there are other things in slavery which are perhaps harder for you to understand, for you are not the woman". |
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| 24 | 316 |
"No," she said, "they are important. |
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| 25 | 44 |
The ice is extremely important. |
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| 25 | 103 |
Winds are extremely important in direction finding to the red hunter, for at certain seasons they prevail in different directions. |
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| 25 | 121 |
It is important, of course, to be the first to kill in such a situation. |
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| 27 | 152 |
The general reason for the tunnel dimensions is to prevent wear and tear on mittens and clothing, which can be a very serious matter in subzero temperatures; a needle and thread in the arctic can be as important as a knife and a harpoon. |
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| 34 | 87 |
A needle and thread can be as important in the north as a means to make fire. |
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| 36 | 41 |
"Strong legs are important". |
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| 36 | 110 |
"Let us consider important things," said Karjuk. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 199 |
No, it is something which must be important about them, very important about them, at least in this place. |
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| 1 | 192 |
"It is an important subequatorial waterway," I said. |
10 |
| 1 | 481 |
The products and markets of these areas are quite important commercially. |
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| 5 | 316 |
"Was it important to you to leave Port Kar when you did?" asked Ulafi. |
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| 5 | 362 |
"Is Uchafu an important slaver?" I asked. |
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| 6 | 193 |
He was an important merchant and captain in Schendi. |
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| 6 | 495 |
She had not wanted her protestations to be accepted, though it had been important for her to make them. |
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| 11 | 214 |
"Speak of important things, of the ring and the papers!" she snarled. |
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| 13 | 317 |
"What you want is not important," I said. |
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| 15 | 11 |
"Then what is so important about me being late?" I asked. |
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| 18 | 160 |
It was important to me to seem to be truly an envoy from Teletus. |
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| 27 | 198 |
Suddenly, for the first time they suspect that this is something very important about them, that it is not merely a political irrelevancy, or embarrassment, that it is not merely a trivial contingent fact about their being, negligible in its significance and to be ignored if at all possible. |
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| 32 | 210 |
Termites, incidentally, are extremely important to the ecology of the forest. |
10 |
| 32 | 730 |
This seems to be the case with certain birds and rodents and, possibly, even with an animal as important to the Gorean economy as the bosk. |
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| 53 | 135 |
"It would not be important to them. |
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| 57 | 80 |
In time I had little doubt that Ayari would become one of the most important men in the equatorial regions of Gor. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 216 |
I had been taught how to live, and if, in abiding by the denials and negativities of my world, I was made unhappy and miserable, what did that matter, truly, in the larger scheme of things? Who did I think I was? Did I think that I was important? Is a lion, or a man, truly, more important than an in... |
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| 18 | 109 |
That is important, more important than many fools understand". |
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| 3 | 308 |
There was, however, one important difference. |
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| 7 | 458 |
Important, too, one supposes, is the acceptance, even approval, of this modality by the environing culture or society. |
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| 7 | 523 |
It was as though they feared to let themselves go; as though it was terribly important for them to hold themselves in. |
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| 13 | 193 |
It was in that cylinder, as I understood it, that were housed many of the bureaus and agencies of Ar, many of the departments important to the functioning of the state; in it, too, met various councils; in it, too, were the private compartments of the Ubar of Ar, a man called Marlenus. |
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| 16 | 21 |
The welfare of a larger number of individuals, as the Goreans reason, correctly or incorrectly, is more important than the welfare of a smaller number of individuals. |
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| 16 | 30 |
Caste is important to the Gorean in ways that are difficult to make clear to one whose social structures do not include the relationships of caste. |
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| 19 | 21 |
It is important to maintain one's balance. |
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| 21 | 37 |
"Too, she thinks she is important. |
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| 22 | 55 |
His certifications on certain documents would be important. |
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| 22 | 494 |
"He is one of my less important stable slaves. |
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| 28 | 55 |
That is an important fact about you. |
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| 34 | 182 |
It is interesting to note, while on this topic, that on the occasion of the arrival in one city of an important delegation from another city it often seems as though special arrangements have been made in certain particulars. |
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| 34 | 185 |
And the girls themselves, of course, are well aware, those beauties in their collars, the luscious little beasts, that they are an important and precious, and valuable and beautiful, element in Gorean society, domestic animal or no, and accordingly they commonly walk with pride. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 150 |
"There is an important slave market there?" I asked. |
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| 10 | 158 |
Does one truly own a slave until she is at your feet diligently polishing your leather, looking up occasionally, hoping you will be satisfied; she does not wish to be beaten; until she is in your kitchen, preparing your food; until she is serving it, humbly, perhaps nude, as you might wish her then,... |
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| 11 | 570 |
"It is important to hold the correct opinions, whether they conform to reality or not". |
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| 11 | 571 |
"Perhaps such opinions subserve the purposes of ambitious and eccentric minorities," she said, "and that is doubtless an important point in their favor, but they do not seem to advance the cause of a civilization congenial to the nature of the human species as it is in actuality constituted". |
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| 11 | 572 |
"It is important to cater to the few," I said, "though it may, in time, spell doom and pain to the many". |
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| 15 | 143 |
It is important that it not reach Policrates. |
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| 18 | 53 |
"The money seems quite important to her". |
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| 19 | 60 |
"It was not important". |
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| 22 | 147 |
But perhaps she was not a slave? It was important to determine that. |
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| 22 | 151 |
So it was important to learn what she was. |
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| 24 | 196 |
"I acknowledge you as a great and important man. |
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| 25 | 82 |
"Does it not then seem that they may have things on their mind more important than the indisputable differences which separate them". |
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| 27 | 34 |
He would presumably be an important man, and the security of his identity a closely guarded secret. |
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| 28 | 157 |
"One whom it is important that you meet," said Callimachus. |
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| 28 | 214 |
"One whom it is important that you meet," said Callimachus. |
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| 29 | 25 |
"The matter was important to the Merchant Council," said Callisthenes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 142 |
"The captain of the Tamira," I said, "is an important man, and much trusted by Ragnar Voskjard". |
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| 9 | 142 |
I did not wish to leave her as she was, of course, for she was important to my plans. |
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| 17 | 844 |
It reassures her, too, of her importance to him, and his seeing of her as a slave, which is important to her. |
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| 20 | 486 |
That is important". |
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| 20 | 1841 |
You see, she is still a slave, fully, and it is regarded by Goreans as important not to relax her discipline in the least, nor spare the whip if she shows the least laxity in her service. |
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| 20 | 1847 |
From my point of view, I would prefer, lest she become vain, or think that she is now somehow important, that her discipline should be simply maintained. |
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| 20 | 1855 |
That is important to her. |
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| 21 | 396 |
"You must clearly understand," I said, "there is an important difference here. |
10 |
| 21 | 592 |
Caste tends to be more important to most Goreans than riches. |
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| 21 | 594 |
Gold is important on Gor, but it does not have anything like the importance that would be assigned to it on Earth. |
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| 21 | 596 |
Their honor is more important to them. |
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| 21 | 729 |
"I am the slave, then, of an important man, am I not?" she asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1442 |
"Do you feel now less than you were before," I asked, "less important, somehow less significant?" "No," she said, "I feel ten thousand times more important, more significant, than I was before". |
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| 1 | 821 |
To speak the truth is very important to the red savages. |
10 |
| 2 | 294 |
These men serve an important function in Port Kar, which is to keep down the urt population in the canals. |
10 |
| 8 | 70 |
The cleaning is important for the precision and clarity of the next marking. |
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| 11 | 156 |
Let us, rather, then, attend to matters more important". |
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| 13 | 114 |
"This is not particularly important," I said, "but you are not, without my permission, to speak of it to anyone. |
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| 13 | 382 |
That they might regard as important. |
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| 13 | 777 |
"He would wish to have a means to return to the city and, of course, it would be important to abandon or dispose of the car far from the scene of the abductors' rendezvous". |
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| 13 | 1099 |
"I am the slave!" "Do you think that you are important?" I inquired. |
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| 13 | 1170 |
It is something real and important in itself, something precious and wonderful". |
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| 13 | 1728 |
All is important to the master, and cared for by the master, and all is to be open to him. |
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| 14 | 60 |
It is particularly important to identify the arrows, for this can make a difference in the division of meat. |
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| 14 | 913 |
Coloring and body type can also be important. |
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| 14 | 1236 |
It was important for me to determine the fate of the Kurii who had been with the mercenaries. |
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| 14 | 1338 |
"Yes," he said, "and it is important that I keep it. |
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| 14 | 1339 |
It is important that I maintain my integrity with these people, that I speak, as it is said, with a straight tongue". |
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| 14 | 1349 |
"What is important about Kantasawi?" I asked. |
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| 16 | 88 |
Mobility is important in the Barrens. |
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| 17 | 94 |
And I suppose that little is important, at least to the girl, and doubtless to free women in her vicinity. |
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| 17 | 438 |
"Too," said another, "it can distract one from truly important things". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 779 |
"If Iwoso is to become important," said Cuwignaka, "then doubtless you would be even more important". |
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| 7 | 781 |
"And if you are important," said Cuwignaka, puzzled, "then surely Watonka, your father, would be even more important". |
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| 1 | 339 |
Canka was a respected and important young warrior; indeed, in the recent action to the west, he had even served as Blotanhunka of the All Comrades. |
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| 2 | 175 |
There are important things to do!" I kissed the girl then, and left her behind me. |
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| 3 | 44 |
"Cancega seems to be a very important fellow," I said. |
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| 3 | 45 |
"He is more important than you understand," said Cuwignaka. |
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| 5 | 201 |
Too, as a Sleen Soldier, on the day of a hunt, during their tenure of power, he had matters much more important to attend to than the assuagement of a female's offended vanity. |
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| 6 | 137 |
"This was important, apparently, to both you and Hci, that it should be brought up from the draw, that it should be placed on the level, that it should be put, I gather, in the sun". |
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| 7 | 505 |
This tends to suggest that it is important in these cultures that sexual differences, in one way or another, be clearly marked. |
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| 7 | 751 |
"Remember you are not yet important". |
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| 7 | 753 |
I did not understand Bloketu's remark about Iwoso not yet being important. |
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| 7 | 754 |
I gathered that something might possibly happen, following which Iwoso might become important. |
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| 7 | 760 |
"Why should Iwoso become important?" asked Cuwignaka, kneeling near the hide on which he was working. |
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| 7 | 783 |
"But how could one be more important than being a chief of the Isanna?" asked Cuwignaka, genuinely puzzled. |
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| 7 | 786 |
"If one can bring about peace between our peoples, the Kaiila and the Yellow Knives," she said, "one would surely, in the prestige of this, be very important". |
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| 7 | 933 |
"Thus," said Cuwignaka, "Bloketu would be important, being the daughter of such a man, and even Iwoso, only a slave, would become celebrated amongst several tribes, serving as a maiden in so rich a household". |
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| 8 | 62 |
"It is not important". |
10 |
| 9 | 141 |
"It is important to us that our collars both look well and be comfortable". |
10 |
| 9 | 670 |
"Yes!" It would be important for her to convince him that she had learned something from her travails of the day. |
10 |
| 12 | 395 |
But then it is important that a girl knows herself bound. |
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| 15 | 172 |
It can make one an important person, too, to own a story, to be he to whom one must come if one wishes to hear it. |
10 |
| 15 | 240 |
The medicines of war are important in their construction and designs. |
10 |
| 16 | 142 |
"The important thing," I said, "is to be what you are. |
10 |
| 19 | 184 |
"Iwoso was to become important, it seemed," he said. |
10 |
| 19 | 185 |
"From this we conjectured that Watonka, and Bloketu, too, would then be even more important". |
10 |
| 19 | 187 |
"How could one be more important among my people than to be the civil chieftain of a rich band?" asked Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 25 | 112 |
Iwoso, for her part in the attack, would now be an important woman among the Yellow Knives. |
10 |
| 26 | 35 |
It is important to be objective about such matters. |
10 |
| 27 | 112 |
If glory is more important to the enemy than normal military objectives, calculated in costs and units, then one, accordingly, is advised to make certain adjustments in one's thinking about him. |
10 |
| 27 | 114 |
Surviving is more important than glory". |
10 |
| 28 | 95 |
This meat would be important for the Kaiila. |
10 |
| 30 | 57 |
The second property seems to be important in encouraging people to take it seriously and the first in assuring that it need never collapse in the face of facts, regardless of what the facts turn out to be. |
10 |
| 32 | 30 |
It is important". |
10 |
| 33 | 345 |
This is important if we wish to gather the bands. |
10 |
| 33 | 346 |
It can also be important in the winter. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 512 |
"The second decision, that with respect to the more important post, so to speak, of necessity, must be made elsewhere". |
10 |
| 1 | 522 |
"When do you think you will know," I asked, "—about the more important post?" "It will take at least several days," he said. |
10 |
| 2 | 49 |
"Am I to gather that I have been found acceptable for what you spoke of as the more important position, or post, or something like that, then?" I asked. |
10 |
| 2 | 57 |
"But it was less important, I gather, than this other, more prestigious assignment, or position?" "Yes," he said. |
10 |
| 2 | 60 |
"And if there should come a time in which your services are no longer required for this more important post, as I have put it, you might still, I am sure, meet the qualifications for this other thing". |
10 |
| 3 | 609 |
"Does Mistress mean," asked the girl, "that here sexual differences are clearly marked by clothing, that here sexual differences are important and not blurred, that men and women dress differently here?" "Yes," I said. |
10 |
| 3 | 612 |
"Sexuality is important here, then?" I said. |
10 |
| 3 | 614 |
"Here sexuality is deeply and fundamentally important, and here women are not men, and men are not women. |
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| 3 | 617 |
"By means of different garbs, then," she said, "it is natural that these important and fundamental differences be marked, the garbs of men being appropriate to their nature, for example, to their size and strength, and those of women to their nature, for example, to their softness and beauty". |
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| 3 | 621 |
That I was a woman was, I gathered, at least in this place, something fundamentally important about me. |
10 |
| 4 | 53 |
The important difference between myself and other free women, of high station, was precisely that, that I was a Tatrix and they were not. |
10 |
| 4 | 361 |
At certain times I had been conducted to my quarters I had thought that sessions of important councils had been scheduled, councils at whose sessions it would be natural to expect the presence of the Tatrix. |
10 |
| 6 | 94 |
They represented, generally, important personages, such as Ubars and Ubaras. |
10 |
| 6 | 321 |
If the event or performance is an important one, and the ostraka are limited, their number being governed by the seating capacity of the structure or area in question, it is unlikely that they will be publicly displayed until after the event or performance. |
10 |
| 15 | 274 |
Perhaps one of the most important among them is the closely knit nature of Gorean society. |
10 |
| 15 | 403 |
"It must be important," said a man. |
10 |
| 17 | 5 |
The street was apparently an important one in Venna, and led down to a market square. |
10 |
| 20 | 191 |
Lactantius thinks that is important". |
10 |
| 28 | 16 |
The floor manager, or banquet manager, or feast master, as one may think of him, is extremely important in this type of affair. |
10 |
| 28 | 78 |
In this type of display expressions, too, are quite important, and being keenly alert to the possibilities of interactions with the master. |
10 |
| 30 | 48 |
Were they?" "Is this important to you, to know this?" she asked. |
10 |
| 30 | 542 |
It made sense, too, now, that I had been kept from the conduct of important business and the making of significant decisions. |
10 |
| 31 | 58 |
Do you truly think disagreement, conflict, and war, will vanish once enemies well understand one another? Indeed, would they not, if they truly understood one another, be in a more favorable position to anticipate and prosecute hostilities? Language is not that important. |
10 |
| 31 | 59 |
What men want is important. |
10 |
| 31 | 567 |
That was what was most important. |
10 |
| 32 | 25 |
He had seemed important, authoritative. |
10 |
| 32 | 148 |
The most important differences about her now were internal differences, deep, profound differences, differences which manifested themselves beautifully and unmistakably in such things as appearance, carriage, attitude and behavior. |
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| 33 | 163 |
"That is not important," said another. |
10 |
| 33 | 387 |
I knew, of course, that I was not the true Sheila, or, at least, the important Sheila, the Sheila in whom they were particularly interested. |
10 |
| 33 | 473 |
Verbality is important as many times the sleen, intent upon a scent, for example, will not be looking at the master. |
10 |
| 33 | 474 |
The privacy of the signals is important to guarantee that not just anyone can start a sleen on a hunt or call one away from it. |
10 |
| 36 | 83 |
Some men feel that if a woman is taught to read and write, particularly after she has been made a slave, she may come to think that she is important. |
10 |
| 36 | 227 |
"I only wish I had known how important I was to you at the time," I said. |
10 |
| 36 | 1377 |
Thus, it was important, though it tortured me to do so under the circumstances, to accord you respect and dignity". |
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| 36 | 1614 |
"It is not important," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 |
These fairs, and others like them, play an important role in the Gorean culture and economy. |
10 |
| 1 | 36 |
They are an important clearing house for ideas and goods, among them female slaves. |
10 |
| 1 | 543 |
"But what is inside a woman is more important," said a man. |
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| 1 | 875 |
It is important in the Tahari salt trade. |
10 |
| 1 | 897 |
Procopius Minor is not to be confused with Procopius Major, who is an important merchant in Port Kar, one with interests not only in taverns but in paper, hardware, wool and salt. |
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| 2 | 1517 |
It seemed that retaining that bit of modesty, however absurd or trivial it might be, was important to her. |
10 |
| 2 | 1646 |
"Is it important to you?" I asked. |
10 |
| 4 | 86 |
I saw that it was important to her to pretend to be his equal. |
10 |
| 4 | 221 |
I gathered that she must indeed be somewhat important. |
10 |
| 5 | 386 |
"Do not even think of taking that! Leave it! I beg you! I beg you!" "It must be very important," I said. |
10 |
| 5 | 470 |
So important a personage as a ubar would not be likely to have much of an interest in a captain of Port Kar. |
10 |
| 6 | 1112 |
In such cases, it is important to properly support the weight of the slave or captive. |
10 |
| 6 | 1268 |
It is important to us! We need every tarsk-bit we can make here". |
10 |
| 8 | 91 |
It is important, for obvious reasons, to be as clear as possible on such matters. |
10 |
| 8 | 312 |
It is important for slaves to be pleasing. |
10 |
| 9 | 37 |
The results of this determination could make an important difference in how she was treated and what might be, as a matter of course, expected of her. |
10 |
| 11 | 111 |
It was important, of course, that she was a free woman for this bit of showmanship. |
10 |
| 12 | 723 |
"As I suggested," he said, "it is not an important matter. |
10 |
| 13 | 109 |
She lost important diplomatic communications, permitting herself to be tricked out of them. |
10 |
| 15 | 117 |
"That your prisoner, whom I gather is important to you, may be presented with drama, with flair, with nothing so common, so mundane and predictable, as being led in like a pet tarsk". |
10 |
| 16 | 41 |
The important thing, apparently, is that he comes from a city which is large and impressive, and which tends to evoke a certain apprehension, or envy, and is far away. |
10 |
| 16 | 559 |
"It was probably not an important ball of yarn". |
10 |
| 16 | 562 |
"It must have been an important ball of yarn," said Lecchio. |
10 |
| 18 | 482 |
I want everyone who can recognize him, who knows him, guardsman or not, male or female, free or slave, involved in the search!" "Is he so important, Ubar?" asked Flaminius. |
10 |
| 20 | 329 |
I did not understand the purpose of the ring, but I gathered that it was important to the beast. |
10 |
| 21 | 34 |
Too, though there are many important qualities of a slave, clearly the first recognized, and most obvious, is her beauty. |
10 |
| 21 | 339 |
"They are important. |
10 |
| 22 | 225 |
"You suspect his presence there indicated some advance in this business, that perhaps some important juncture was at hand?" I asked. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 235 |
It is important that slaves understand that, categorically and immediately. |
10 |
| 5 | 449 |
The most important functions of binding, and such, however, aside from the obvious aspects of restraint, safekeeping, security, and such, seem to be clearly psychological. |
10 |
| 11 | 48 |
"You did so, of your own free will," I noted, thinking it important to emphasize this fact. |
10 |
| 12 | 9 |
Peripheral vision is important at such times. |
10 |
| 12 | 90 |
"They are important, too, to poetry," he said, "of the sturdy, manly sort, that is, not to the neurasthenic drivel of mere poetasters and versifiers". |
10 |
| 13 | 228 |
She was more important than you, and thus has an earlier number". |
10 |
| 13 | 300 |
And who are we to gainsay them to a woman if she finds them in the collar? What is important to human happiness for the human female is not liberty in itself, but the freedom to be herself, and as she wants to be. |
10 |
| 13 | 302 |
What is important for happiness is doing what one wishes, and being as one wishes, and, ideally, having this doing and being supported by, and accepted by, and approved by, others. |
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| 14 | 23 |
Her mother, before her capture, I had gathered, had been important, having been the confirmation treasurer of one of Torcadino's commercial councils, the Spice Council. |
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| 14 | 153 |
His hands were now freed for gestures, an important contributory element in oral poetry. |
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| 15 | 570 |
"Are you important now, my dear?" he asked. |
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| 15 | 793 |
I now sensed, however, more than before, the security in which he wished to hold them, and how important they might be. |
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| 16 | 57 |
I wondered if she, a free woman, not yet a slave, had dared to express less than total deference before a man, or if she were important. |
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| 16 | 578 |
"I was important". |
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| 16 | 579 |
"Are you important now?" I asked. |
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| 16 | 1463 |
"Time, I think, is important". |
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| 24 | 182 |
Similarly we had encountered no difficulty in being admitted into his presence, in spite of the fact that he was presumably an important man. |
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| 24 | 340 |
"There does exist a relationship between us, and, indeed, I think as you suspected, a most important relationship". |
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| 24 | 433 |
The survival of the name and the continuance of the patrilineal line are important to many Goreans. |
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| 25 | 216 |
Indeed, it is especially important to keep such a slave under a full discipline, for she is such a treasure that there is sometimes a temptation to let her off too easily. |
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| 25 | 937 |
What counts ultimately, in my opinion, is not the cost of the merchandise, but its value, its quality; it is not what one pays that is ultimately important, but what gets for one's money. |
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| 26 | 1650 |
This is important to her. |
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| 26 | 1909 |
Thus who was captured by whom, and such, and how exactly you came to be in those exact chains and chained at that exact wall, is not important. |
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| 27 | 165 |
This frees the mind so that it may better concentrate on important considerations. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 195 |
I do not think this was simply a matter of a modest reduction in my weight and, connected with this, and the exercise, a noticeable improvement in my figure, helping me to a more felicitous and reassuring self-image, that of a female in clear, lovely contrast to a male, or of the dance's prosaic imp... |
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| 1 | 34 |
I supposed there could be criteria, of one sort or another, in some place or another, of a somewhat ascertainable, quantitative sort, perhaps what men might be willing to pay for you, but even then they would probably be paying for a spectrum of desirabilities, of which prettiness, per se, might be ... |
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| 1 | 36 |
I suppose even more important would be what a woman looked like to a given man and what he thought he could do with her, or, seeing her, knew he could do with her. |
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| 3 | 19 |
Then, later, mercifully, when I gradually began to understand how foolish my fears were, I was able to return my attention to the important routines of my life, my duties in the library, my reading, my shopping, and so on. |
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| 3 | 186 |
They had always seemed far more important to me than they were really supposed to be. |
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| 3 | 861 |
I suspect that there was a kinship of sorts between myself and the whip, that we were perhaps, in some sense, made for one another, that even if I never felt it I recognized it as having something authoritative, and intimate and important, to do with me, and what, in my heart, I secretly was. |
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| 4 | 41 |
"No!" I understood then that sexuality was important in this place, wherever it was, and that we were not of the same sex. |
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| 4 | 354 |
"Good rest is important to her, for her loveliness, her alertness and service. |
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| 5 | 51 |
What was important was what we had in common, our sex, simply that we were females. |
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| 6 | 178 |
That I had been lashed, however, showed me that I was, in a way, important, and that men cared about me. |
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| 6 | 326 |
Was it important for her, perhaps in a war with men, perhaps in her graspings for power, I wondered, to maintain that she, in her hatred, ambition, envy and narrowness, stood for an entire sex? How ridiculous! But, if so, it was easier to understand how she might hate us so, for our very existence, ... |
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| 6 | 413 |
For example, if one is not strong, one might tend to disparage strength, or claim that it is not important. |
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| 6 | 415 |
Similarly, if one is not beautiful, or attractive, one might tend to disparage beauty, or attractiveness, or claim that it is not important. |
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| 6 | 599 |
That was what was important. |
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| 7 | 108 |
The most important thing was not whether you were in a city or not, but your master. |
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| 7 | 109 |
He would surely be the most important single element in your life. |
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| 8 | 7 |
It is best known, interestingly enough, ironically enough, as an important livestock market. |
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| 9 | 100 |
To be sure such things were important only in our small interpersonal relationships, in the wagons, in the cages. |
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| 10 | 64 |
"That is probably the important thing. |
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| 10 | 546 |
This is regarded as being particularly important when the slave is in the presence of a male who is not her master. |
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| 11 | 711 |
The system also helps to keep men of energy and high intelligence in a wide variety of occupations, this preventing the drain of such men into a small number of often artificially desiderated occupations, this tending then to leave lesser men, or frustrated men, to practice other hundreds of arts th... |
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| 13 | 303 |
The most important criteria for slave selection, however, I suspect, are such things as having extremely strong female urges and incredibly profound emotional depths. |
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| 13 | 692 |
The particular man is terribly important to the woman. |
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| 17 | 42 |
The baths in many Gorean towns are important social centers. |
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| 19 | 42 |
Caste is extremely important to most Goreans, even when they do not all practice the traditional crafts of their caste. |
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| 20 | 335 |
It did not seem to me important to tell him that Tupita had been attempting to escape, using my sales price to purchase passage from Brundisium. |
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| 27 | 191 |
That is important, I thought, to get back to the camp. |
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| 29 | 604 |
"See! It will kill you if you try to hurt her! Come away! Let her go! Let her go! She is not important! She is only a slave! Only a slave! Do not concern yourself with a slave, a mere slave!" Mirus then, in fury, held the blade with one hand. |
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| 29 | 1628 |
They believe that it is a man's deeds which truly live after him, and that the difference, great or small, which they make in the world, the difference which he made, for having been there, is what is important. |
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| 32 | 153 |
That was what was important, that I was a slave, not the language in which I spoke. |
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| 34 | 534 |
Sexual latency, too, of course, is important". |
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| 34 | 551 |
"And I suppose the tastes of individual men are important, too," I said. |
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| 34 | 792 |
I do not even think that is really important. |
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| 34 | 795 |
But what is important, I think, is to say these things". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 67 |
That he had brought the rectangular pouch into the baths with him, as well as the blade, suggested to me that it might be important, too important to be left back at his space, or on the peg outside the latticework. |
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| 5 | 71 |
Perhaps most important, interestingly, is the inward transformation of the girl in bondage, the profound changes which take place within her having to do with her sexual and emotional liberation, the deepening of her mental and emotional attitudes, these things freeing her to be herself, too, the lo... |
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| 6 | 381 |
"Perhaps, then, a grateful glance, a squeezing of a hand, a heartfelt utterance of thanks?" "The important thing," she said, "is to make certain that your bills have been paid, and that you are in the clear. |
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| 10 | 457 |
That it should be remembered is what is most important". |
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| 11 | 85 |
That is important. |
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| 11 | 242 |
"Is not peace more important than anything else?" he asked. |
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| 17 | 440 |
It was important to me to coordinate the withdrawal of both wings, to keep balance in the positions, to prevent flanking movements. |
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| 18 | 541 |
The slave is subject to the whip, and truly subject to it, but this does not mean that she is necessarily whipped; that she could be whipped, and will be whipped, if she is not pleasing, is what is important, not that she need be whipped. |
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| 21 | 485 |
Also important, of course, at least in the eyes of some, might be her failures in the defense effort, her refusal to be shorn, contributing her hair for use as catapult cordage, in spite of the desperate need for such materials, and the fact that it was only after the imposition of a severe penalty ... |
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| 21 | 1004 |
What is important, of course, is not that the girl is whipped, but that she knows she will be whipped if she is not pleasing. |
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| 21 | 1090 |
Sometimes slaves so clad are used as decoys, as in supposedly rich caravans, actually manned by guardsmen disguised as merchants, hoping to lure in bandits, or as substitutes for free women, as when it is thought important to divert pursuits or disguise the whereabouts or movements of free women, su... |
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| 21 | 1260 |
On Gor status and condition are important. |
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| 21 | 1308 |
While acknowledging the occasional frustration, even anguish, which may afflict the slave subject to these strictures, one must recognize what is most important here, that they constitute a modality of her delicious and desired domination, not unlike the whip or chain. |
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| 23 | 93 |
"Similarly," I said, "the nature of women, what they truly are, most deeply within themselves, apart from, and beneath, the gross, accumulated encrustations of artificialities and conventions, which must be peeled away, to reveal the true woman, naked and loving, is important. |
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| 24 | 26 |
That, to Goreans, would be extremely important. |
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| 24 | 220 |
Naturally Cosians are in close contact with those of Port Cos, whose support to them is important on the river. |
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| 24 | 1025 |
An important exception to this, as suggested earlier, is the pilgrimage to the Sardar, which every Gorean, male and female, is expected to undertake at least once in his life. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 511 |
"They were not important, it seems, but routine. |
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| 1 | 891 |
Given this, it may be seen that, in a sense, the brand and collar, as lovely and decorative as they are, and as exciting and profoundly meaningful as they are, when they are fixed on a woman, and she wears them, and as obviously important as they are from the point of view of property law, may be vi... |
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| 3 | 315 |
In dealing with mercenaries, it is extremely important to know the sort of mercenaries with which one is dealing. |
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| 19 | 1104 |
This was even more important now that there were two of us. |
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| 19 | 1151 |
"Ritual," I said, "is important. |
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| 27 | 565 |
"Slaves are sometimes used for such purposes, to content a fellow while he considers more important matters". |
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| 28 | 22 |
More important reasons, in my opinion, are such things as to mark the girl as captive or slave, to enhance her beauty, to heighten her sexuality, and stimulate the master. |
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| 28 | 216 |
"One important item is to break the outlines of the human body. |
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| 28 | 229 |
It is important then to soften the sound of such relief, by, say, urinating into sand, by crouching, by using slanting surfaces, such things". |
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| 31 | 314 |
To be sure, I would not recommend them for the pièce de résistance at an important diplomatic banquet, if only to avoid war. |
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| 37 | 163 |
What does a woman need? What does a woman want? What is good for a woman? Those are surely important questions and yet few people engaged with these issues seem to consider them relevant. |
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| 37 | 173 |
The anthropological point is simply one of fact, which, one supposes, is worth noting, but does not require extensive comment, namely, freedom, particularly of the social and political sort, however estimable it may be, is not a necessary condition for human happiness; two other factors are more imp... |
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| 37 | 182 |
They are extremely important to them. |
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| 42 | 59 |
I wished to ascertain certain data with respect to her, data which would presumably be important with respect to her disposition". |
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| 44 | 339 |
"You were once important, were you not, Ina?" he asked. |
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| 44 | 341 |
"But you are not important now, are you?" he asked. |
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| 44 | 343 |
She might not be important as a slave, I thought, but if someone were willing to give a hundred pieces of gold for her, she must have value to someone, in some dimension. |
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| 48 | 252 |
A tarsk bit may not be much but sometimes it can be very important, as, for example, when one does not have one. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 23 |
The lads with the lanterns, their light casting dim yellow pools here and there on the walls and paving stones, performed an important function. |
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| 8 | 168 |
The rationale for this seems to be a conviction that what is important is the art, its power, its beauty, and so on, and not who formed it. |
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| 9 | 705 |
In bondage, they find an identity, and a meaning in life, and they learn that they are now such as to fulfill an exciting and important role in a beautiful culture. |
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| 14 | 388 |
"Defend me, us! I demand it! Release me! You must! I beg it! The men of Ar have been defeated! No longer are they men! No longer are they mighty and masters! They are now nothing, they are all weaklings! You are of Cos! You must keep them that way! It is important to you to keep them that way! Arres... |
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| 18 | 496 |
The important thing was to get the stone and get it out of the city, and, if possible, to Port Cos. |
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| 19 | 805 |
"Milo was important in the house," I said. |
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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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| 22 | 160 |
Flute music is apparently extremely important in Gorean theater. |
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| 22 | 643 |
"Is it important?" asked the other fellow. |
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| 22 | 693 |
That the female is a slave is far more important than her garmenture, pleasant as that may be, dressing her in one manner or another for your pleasure, for example. |
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| 23 | 105 |
"It is not important," I said. |
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| 23 | 130 |
"It is not important," I said. |
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| 24 | 10 |
That was important. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 |
It is not, of course, and I want you to understand this, that I had ever been important in any of the usual senses of "important," such as being powerful, or rich, or well-known. |
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| 2 | 11 |
No, it was rather in another sense of "important" that I suspected or, I think, better, realized, that I was no longer important. |
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| 12 | 265 |
On the other hand, in a sense also important on this world, and doubtlessly more profoundly important, I was not "free". |
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