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Book 1. (15 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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2 15 It had a somewhat Y-shaped slot for the eyes, nose, and mouth in the nearly solid metal.
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2 32 I strode over to it and nearly bruised my thigh on the stone structure.
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3 207 I felt that I was nearly ready—but for what I had no idea.
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3 273 He tossed me a small object which nearly fell from my fumbling hands.
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4 6 The effect was startling: there was the sudden bright flash of yellow glittering light, the splash of sparks, and a scream of pain and rage from the tarn as he immediately beat his wings, lifting himself out of my reach in a rush of air that nearly forced me over the edge of the roof.
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4 19 One draws on the streamer, or rein, which is attached to the ring most nearly approximating the direction in which one wishes to go.
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9 10 I was heading, as nearly as I could determine, in the general direction of Ko-ro-ba.
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10 10 Seated inside on several pillows of tasseled silk was a mammoth toad of a man, whose head was as round as a tarn's egg, the eyes nearly lost in the folds of fat, pocked skin.
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12 91 As nearly as I could determine, we did not pass over or near the great highway that ran to the Vosk.
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12 152 As nearly as I could determine from the map and my memory of the location of the Vosk and the direction I had been carried, I was somewhere in the Voltai Range, sometimes called the Red Mountains, south of the river and to the east of Ar.
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14 148 In a few wild moments I had gained the saddle straps of the bird and hauled myself nearly to the weapon rings.
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14 159 There was a rim of red light over the mountains, and I knew it was nearly dawn.
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17 15 As nearly as I could determine, he and his men had been overcome, and the height of the Central Cylinder was again in the hands of the Initiates.
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18 77 As nearly as I could determine, there was no way in and out of the pit except on tarnback.
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19 200 We engaged again, and twice my blade cut him; the second time I nearly had the opening I desired.
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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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1 94 As he performed this gesture, he uttered some formula in that strange tongue I had heard but once before—when I had nearly perished at his hands.
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Book 3. (17 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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9 233 It was not more than a yard wide but its head nearly touched the top of the portal and so I would judge that, standing as it did, it must have been nearly eighteen feet high.
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4 126 "But what of me," I asked, "your prisoner?" "My guest," insisted Parp irritably, nearly dropping his pipe.
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5 265 I had nearly slept around the clock.
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10 39 The notion of friendship, it seems to me, has to do with a reliance and affection between two or more individuals; the notion of Nest Trust, as nearly as I can understand it, is more of a communal notion, a sense of relying on the practices and traditions of an institution, accepting them and living...
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16 129 "The letter itself was destroyed, and nearly took me with it," I said.
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18 18 I stiffened on the transportation disk and it nearly ran into the wall of the tunnel.
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18 59 All of us nearly lost our footing.
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18 64 The fact that I had nearly thrown myself and my two passengers off the disk at high speed onto the flooring of the tunnel did not occur to me at the time.
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21 41 As nearly as I could make it out the song, though sad, was a paean of some sort to Priest-Kings, and mentioned the Feast of Tola and Gur.
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22 3 One or two of them, rusted through, broke away in my hands, and I was nearly plunged to the rocky floor beneath.
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24 2 The Golden Beetle was not nearly as tall as a Priest-King, but it was probably considerably heavier.
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26 14 "You play your role well," I said, "and nearly was I fooled, Vika of Treve".
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26 299 "No," she said, "no—Master—I love you!" Angered at how nearly I had been deceived I laughed at her.
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33 124 And then with shame I realized how nearly I myself had come to betraying my fellow creatures.
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34 4 I felt a sudden blow on my back and nearly lost my breath and twisted to see the gigantic, brawny Older Tarl, my former Master at Arms, who clapped me on the shoulders, his hands like the talons of tarns.
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34 5 There was a tugging at my sleeve and a blubbering and I looked down and nearly poked a scroll in my eye which was carried by the small blue-clad figure at my side.
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34 10 I swept him off his feet and spun him around and the robes flew from his head and Torm of the Caste of Scribes cried aloud in joy and that sandy hair wheeled in the wind and tears ran sideways down his face and he never lost hold of the scroll although he nearly batted the Older Tarl with it in one ...
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Book 4. (21 results) Nomads of Gor

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5 2 Nearly were we run down by six riders on thundering kaiila who, riding for sport, raced past us wildly among the crowded, clustered wagons.
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10 282 I heard a judge call, "First Stake! Aphris of Turia!" "Hah!" yelled Kamchak, slapping me on the back, nearly knocking me from the back of my kaiila.
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10 496 The judge nearly dropped the list.
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10 554 Kamchak was nearly stumbling over backward and kept trying to regain his balance.
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10 562 Each time the Turian struck and I would have thought Kamchak slain, somehow, incomprehensibly, at the last instant, nearly causing my heart to stop, with a surprised, weary little twitch, the blade of the Tuchuk would slide the Turian steel harmlessly to the side.
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11 42 Aphris nearly choked.
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12 442 "Why not?" Then suddenly she jerked at the hobble but could not rise and nearly fell, and pounded her left fist into the dirt before her.
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14 30 There on a front pasangs in length, already the Thousands had nearly formed, and long lines of riders, few gaps in their ranks, waited, lance in hand, their eyes on the war lanterns.
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17 11 Some of the vines hung so low that they nearly touched the surface of the pool.
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18 34 As nearly as I could determine the pool was thick, rubbery, gelatinous, only in the area near to my body.
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19 81 Several times, one girl or another would roll over or shift in her sleep, or throw out an arm, and my heart would nearly stop, but none of the wenches awakened and we would troop on to the next room.
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19 186 My heart nearly stopped but Harold, at the moment just before the girl could scream, popped one of the scarves into her mouth, wadding it up and shoving it between her teeth.
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21 50 I was jostled in the crowds, and twice nearly knocked down by officers in the guard of Phanius Turmus, Ubar of Turia.
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21 220 Then the officer of the guard, nearly beside himself with rage, ordered several of his amused men to put their shoulders to the wagon as well.
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23 17 I was nearly slain by arrows when I dropped the tarn amidst the startled blacks of the Kataii, but my black jacket with the emblem of the four bosk horns, emblem of the Tuchuk courier, soon proved its worth and I was led to the dais of the Ubar of the Kataii.
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25 273 With a cry of rage I nearly spilled my wine.
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25 274 "You nearly spilled your wine," said Elizabeth.
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25 930 It was well toward morning, and he was nearly asleep, when he felt them against him, their cheek pressed against his thigh.
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26 13 "It's nearly morning," he mumbled, the observation somewhat blurred by the meat packed in his mouth.
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26 515 "Perhaps," said Kamchak, "but I shall be glad to be rid of it, and besides it is nearly the best time for hunting tumits with the bola".
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26 522 "Almost nothing," muttered Kamchak, "for she is nearly worthless".
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Book 5. (10 results) Assassin of Gor

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5 299 In the last days, I spoke often with Misk of the difficulties connected with obtaining the last egg of Priest-Kings, in particular informing him that others had wished the egg as well, and had nearly acquired it, others who had had the technology to visit Earth, to seize and utilize humans for their...
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5 414 "As nearly as we can determine, through our agents, not far".
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13 374 My heart had nearly stopped beating.
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16 130 "Oh," cried Phyllis, nearly thrown from her feet.
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17 14 "Kajuralia," said he, nearly falling over backwards, being rescued by one of his fellows, who seemed fortunately to be falling in the opposite direction at the same time.
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17 18 She turned, laughing in front of them, would run a bit, then stop, and then when they had nearly caught up with her, she would run on again.
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17 388 Relius nearly leaped up, horror on his face.
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17 407 And I, too, though the words nearly stuck in my throat, so acclaimed Cernus.
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19 30 I fell down several times but the cart did not stop; each time I managed to regain my feet, though sometimes I was dragged for several yards before, nearly strangling, I managed to get up once more.
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22 479 Trying to block in the wrong position he nearly hit the top of the edged ring and the startled bird was carried far out of the ring track and had to wheel to reenter the track.
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Book 6. (4 results) Raiders of Gor

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11 192 As nearly as I could gather, Chung had been the most afflicted by the fire, losing perhaps thirty ships.
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18 812 "It must be nearly morning," said Samos.
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18 932 "It is nearly dawn," said Telima.
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18 946 It was nearly light now.
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Book 7. (9 results) Captive of Gor

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2 24 My heart nearly stopped.
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3 11 I tried to sit upright, but I nearly strangled, and fell back.
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4 231 From the feeling of my body, pressing against the tube, I thought we must be ascending vertically, or nearly vertically.
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7 274 Once, however, after I had lifted my head, smiled prettily, and uttered the ritual phrase of the inspected slave girl, "Buy me, Master," my heart nearly stopped.
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11 790 Once I nearly stumbled on a sleen, bending over a slain tabuk, a slender, graceful, single-horned antelopelike creature of the thickets and forests.
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11 813 I nearly fainted.
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15 1422 I nearly fainted.
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17 439 He had wanted to leave the employ of Bosk of Port Kar, so stricken had he been that he had ignorantly purchased me, and that I had nearly brought about the downfall of the house, but Bosk would not hear of it, and bade him remain.
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17 458 "Sell me, Master," I once begged Bosk, for I did not wish to remain in the house where I had so nearly committed so great a crime.
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Book 8. (2 results) Hunters of Gor

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6 89 On the map, as nearly as we could, we traced, with various straight lines, what we would take to be the path to Verna's camp and dancing circle.
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11 904 It was nearly dawn when I left her side.
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Book 9. (2 results) Marauders of Gor

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4 105 The giant, he who might have been nearly eight feet in height, and had in the temple wrought such furious slaughter, sat now, almost somnolently, on a rowing bench, sharpening, with slow, deliberate movements, with a circular, flat whetstone, the blade of his great ax.
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18 677 I nearly fell.
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Book 10. (10 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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1 336 "As nearly as we can determine," said Samos, "it is only a beast, and not rational".
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2 227 I had nearly stepped into a basket of plums.
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7 526 It might be noted, in passing, that high intelligence in a female, as nearly as I can determine, is almost always of great importance to Gorean slavers.
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11 107 It might be of interest to note that children of the nomads are suckled for some eighteen months, which is nearly twice the normal length of time for Earth infants, and half again the normal time for Gorean infants.
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12 124 The slave raiders of the Kurii, the Others, as nearly as I could determine, selected, among other things, for high intelligence in their victims.
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12 125 Their two major criteria, as nearly as I could determine, were femininity and intelligence.
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17 17 Far into the pit, distant from the salt docks, we slowed the raft, and steadied it with the long poles, holding it as nearly as we could in place.
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20 115 It was nearly killed, trapped in the cell.
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21 459 Furthermore, he had been struck, as nearly as I could determine, head-on.
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21 515 I slipped inside, and nearly fell, my feet scraping for a hold.
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Book 11. (8 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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1 176 Surely it must be nearly time to arouse myself, to hurry to breakfast, to hurry to class.
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2 744 But what did the word 'Bina' mean? There must have been something, I supposed, I was supposed to have, but, as nearly as I could determine, did not have, or something which was supposed to have been with me, but, as far as I could determine, had not been with me.
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4 96 We, thus, finished nearly with them, or a bit before.
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4 929 I did not know, at that time, what might be the penalty for a girl who attempts escape and is so unfortunate as, as is nearly always the case, to be recaptured.
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10 136 Once I had nearly had my throat cut for my lack of knowledge of "Bina," or slave beads.
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11 441 Two nearly fought over a small disk of eye shadow, but the whip of Sucha, lowered between them, divided them.
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20 36 The man who had taken me from the alcove and returned me to it had not, incidentally, as nearly as I could tell, conducted me to and from the house of Belisarius.
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26 796 "It is nearly midnight," he said to me.
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Book 12. (6 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 371 "Strange, is it not," I asked, "that when the ship is nearly ready that this message should come?" "Yes," said Samos.
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3 911 It was nearly time to go to the pavilion.
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10 8 "It is nearly dawn".
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15 1075 "It is nearly time for them to awaken," I said.
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15 1108 "It is nearly here, isn't it?" I said.
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18 15 "It is nearly time now," said Imnak.
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Book 13. (11 results) Explorers of Gor

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2 14 He was also the slaver, Vart, once Publius Quintus of Ar, banished from that city, and nearly impaled, for falsifying slave data.
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6 77 The word Schendi, as nearly as I can determine, has no obvious, direct meaning in itself.
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12 393 "It is nearly time, my dear," he said, "for you to be returned to the tavern of Pembe".
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13 79 She nearly spilled the paga, trembling.
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13 802 The tops of the buildings, as nearly as I could determine, seemed clear.
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15 75 "Is our business not nearly completed?" "That is my hope," said Msaliti.
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24 275 The canoe struck with a crash in the water, nearly capsizing.
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32 233 It was nearly time to secure her for the night.
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32 250 But surely she knew it was nearly time for me to tie her at the slave post.
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34 221 "It is nearly time to tie you for the night," I said.
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34 983 "It is nearly light".
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Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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3 133 As nearly as I could tell, it was empty.
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor

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16 156 "Nearly, nearly.
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3 73 We had now come about, but already the galley which had nearly torn us open was facing us.
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5 27 I nearly struck, by accident, an oarsman from the Tina, too on the pirate's vessel.
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5 29 I saw the fellow I had nearly struck board the Tina, literally with the pirates.
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8 355 "Is the battle nearly over?" We could hear the occasional sounds of fighting outside, from some hundreds of yards off, across the water.
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8 362 "The battle must be nearly over," she said.
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18 124 "It is nearly time for you to be belled," said the girl who was serving as her keeper.
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Book 17. (2 results) Savages of Gor

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8 64 This lot of barbarians, which I guessed as being in the neighborhood of seventy or eighty girls, had been, as nearly as I could determine, delivered only last night or this morning.
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13 1006 "It is nearly morning," I said.
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Book 18. (12 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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3 314 The image of the man had an exaggerated phallus, thrust forth and nearly as long as an arm, of a sort common in primitive art.
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4 1 The Kaiila Will Go Forth for the Hunt "It is nearly time.
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6 1 What Occurred in the Draw It was nearly dusk.
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12 695 "It is nearly sundown," I said.
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29 185 "It is nearly dark.
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32 50 As nearly as I could determine now, it had not made contact with the others.
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40 849 Tuka nearly collapsed.
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45 3 "The first," he said, "are nearly to the summit".
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45 58 I would, accordingly, permit, as nearly as I could determine, something in the neighborhood of twenty-five soldiers to attain the level.
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47 16 "It is nearly noon," said Cuwignaka, looking upward.
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47 193 As nearly as I could determine, few tribes in the Barrens had mastered the tarn.
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47 237 Interestingly, as nearly as I could determine, no fighting had taken place in my absence.
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Book 19. (6 results) Kajira of Gor

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1 24 The lines, as nearly as I could determine, however, correlated neither with inches nor centimeters.
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3 1022 I nearly fainted in fear, terrified, but not a little thrilled by this insight.
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15 174 Then, when I was confident I was out of his sight, I resumed, as nearly as I could, given the bundles, the boxes and crates, my original direction.
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16 75 An Ahn or so later, when it was nearly dawn, I eased myself silently from the back of the wagon and crouched down on the road.
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22 91 "It is nearly time for slave check," said a woman.
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33 643 Who but a slave would permit such delicious, delicate and silken things to touch their bodies? "But few barbarian girls, as nearly as we can tell, come to Gor clothed and, if they do, they are seldom permitted to retain their clothing, or the bits of clothing left to them at that point, past the sal...
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Book 20. (8 results) Players of Gor

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2 13 I stepped to one side, nearly trampled by a gigantic figure on stilts.
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2 315 The Golden Courtesan was probably unaware that she had nearly changed hands.
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2 1014 He had once been banished from Ar, and nearly impaled, for the falsification of slave data, misrepresenting merchandise as to its level of training and skill.
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4 79 I conjectured that they were theoretically on the same level, or nearly on the same level, perhaps reporting to the same superior, or superiors, presumably Priest-Kings.
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6 948 "I think," said Chino to Lecchio, at the other side of the stage, "that it is nearly time for us to begin our fierce pursuit".
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7 408 I nearly broke my neck".
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10 552 "This role calls for a free woman," I said, "otherwise it would not be nearly so interesting or impressive".
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10 736 "It is nearly time for lunch".
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Book 21. (5 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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5 43 It nearly decapitated a passing wagoner.
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6 236 "I am now nearly destitute," I said.
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11 165 I had now caught my breath, nearly.
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25 557 As yet, as nearly as I could tell, no one had attempted to contact me.
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25 715 "Your resistance, or pretended resistance, is now is nearly at an end, is it not?" I asked her.
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Book 22. (9 results) Dancer of Gor

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7 44 We were now, apparently, as nearly as I could tell, being delivered to one or more retail outlets.
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9 170 The interest of the men who could see me, however, as nearly as I could determine, was on something to my left, and raised above the dirt surface.
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10 380 As nearly as I could tell they were empty at that time.
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11 158 "It is nearly the Nineteenth Ahn," he said.
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24 755 I nearly collapsed in the sand.
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29 554 He nearly fell, but regained his feet.
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29 1097 The wounded man's arm had apparently stopped bleeding, or nearly so.
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29 1361 He bent down, nearly fell, and picked up the blade which had fallen from the hand of the man who had been urged earlier by Fulvius to kill him, he whom Hendow had dropped, the blade with which he himself had been threatened.
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33 218 "It would seem," he said, "I am now nearly finished with sharpening the sword.
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Book 23. (10 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 123 This speculation was further encouraged by the fact that Ar's Station would surely have its tarn wire strung and the skies about it, as nearly as I had determined, were currently controlled by Cos.
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2 139 Its primary purpose was to provide a reliable, nearly indestructible surface for the rapid movement of armed men.
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2 212 As nearly as I could determine there was no barracks here nor garrison.
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5 587 The newcomer, as nearly as I could tell, had taken no note of these things.
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6 660 "I think the time must be nearly up, and the keeper's man should be along presently".
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10 463 And tragically, I confess, nearly it was not so.
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11 326 "I understand," he said, "that on the wall, you were nearly hung".
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21 763 "Your action on behalf of Lady Claudia," he said, "was very nearly successful.
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21 950 After the constraints and lies of an environment warped politically to subserve unnatural interests and goals they encounter for the first time in their lives men who are quite different from most of the men they have been familiar with, men who have not been culturally tamed, men who have not been ...
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24 326 "Although the Cosians outnumbered us ten to one, their numbers would be no match for what, I gather, is nearly the full might of Ar".
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Book 24. (16 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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9 28 I nearly cried out.
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13 380 "Yes," laughed another, "now that we are nearly upon our quarry!" "It is you who are the quarry," I said.
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19 842 "I nearly drowned in the mud," she said.
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19 1121 "Shall I go, and then return?" Quickly she knelt in the sand, as I had taught her, or nearly so.
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25 62 "No," I said, "not nearly so, not even remotely so, for you are not owned".
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26 78 As nearly as I could determine from the reports of the silver merchant Lara's abdication was not forced, nor even the result of extreme political pressures brought on her, but a voluntary act, one apparently regarded by her as being not only in the best interests of the city but in her own best inte...
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26 156 "It is nearly morning," I said.
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27 36 As nearly as I could determine, it was perfectly correct.
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34 34 "These fellows, as nearly as I can tell, are not even mercenaries, but brigands of some sort".
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44 144 "Too," I said, "the Ahn of your rental is nearly up.
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44 210 As nearly as I could determine, he was alone.
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45 54 "It is nearly ready," she said.
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46 151 No! He was not one of those who had followed us! I had nearly cut him down.
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46 166 I had nearly stepped on her.
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46 387 It seemed to me that I was trying to think of something, something which had nearly occurred to me on the height of the tiers.
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49 7 As nearly as I can determine, she who was Ina is no longer sought by those of Ar.
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Book 25. (4 results) Magicians of Gor

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2 124 I had later carried a spurious message which had nearly cost me my life to Ar's Station, to be delivered to its commanding officer at the time, Aemilianus, of the same city.
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3 933 Nearly had he won the wine.
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19 1451 "Not nearly so cruel," I said, "as it might be a few months from now, when she will have been longer a slave".
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24 231 "It must be nearly time," whispered Marcus.
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Book 26. (13 results) Witness of Gor

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4 226 Those before me and behind me, as nearly as I could tell, from the languages which had been addressed to them, did not speak my language, or, indeed, one another's language.
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7 412 How long had we lain together? Did he not know that we could be seen from the wall? I feared that guards might see! The rest period must be nearly over.
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8 72 Once it had nearly tipped.
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8 216 Now, however, as nearly as I could determine, the disordering, sedative effects of whatever substance had been administered to me had worn off.
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8 456 It is not pleasant to have one's face nearly thrust into one's wastes and then, on all fours, be dragged by the hair to the back, right-hand corner of an area, where the keeper points meaningfully to the appropriate place of deposition.
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10 628 Two or three times I was jerked forward, and nearly fell.
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10 640 Then the leash jerked taut again and I nearly lost my footing.
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13 740 I nearly fainted.
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14 1438 "She nearly drank from the first basin," he said.
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16 156 I nearly fainted.
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24 76 There must have been nearly a hundred tarnsmen now in flight.
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29 137 Nearly did she bring the house of William to its ruin, but the house, a strong one, survived, and, rebuilt itself, in its resources and its name.
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29 408 So may you learn, new slave, what it is to be owned! So let it be told at the fairs, let it be remembered in the annals of the Merchants, that she who was once the proud Lady Constanzia of Besnit, who defrauded and nearly brought to ruin the house of William, in Harfax, was led through the streets o...
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Book 27. (17 results) Prize of Gor

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6 64 Such beasts, she was confident, could not exist in reality, serpents nearly a hundred feet in length, six-legged, sinuous, nocturnal predators, gigantic hawklike birds, and such.
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12 506 "I did not tell on you, for nearly scalding me this morning," said Ellen.
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15 109 Ellen went to first position, as nearly as she could, braceleted, the cloth of the cut tunic falling between her widely spread thighs.
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16 752 He is nearly destitute.
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20 377 Another tarn, wheeling about, struck Ellen's basket and she was nearly thrown from it.
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22 81 But Ellen knew she must now hurry back to the vat of ka-la-na, for her vessel was nearly empty.
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22 442 * * * * It was a few Ehn later when, making her way amongst the joking, roaring, laughing, colorfully garbed men, tunicked and robed, many sitting about the fires, some afoot, moving here and there, the firelight reflecting from the side of the red-figured pitcher, the side of her lit by one of the ...
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22 611 Once, running, she nearly stepped on a chained, sleeping sleen.
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23 42 Her wrists, behind her back, were nearly touching.
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25 129 Her conjecture was nearly, if not entirely, correct, as her chain was led into a ready lane, one of several, which was within, say, fifty yards of the block.
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25 887 Ellen nearly fainted.
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26 578 She supposed it would be dark, or nearly dark, by now.
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27 1709 As nearly as Ellen could tell, they had not figured in the fighting.
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27 2293 She clung to the wheel to which she was fastened, and it spun beneath her, and she turned with it, and then, to her misery, she felt the wagon rock backward, and it was falling away, toward the ground, and she nearly slipped from the wheel to which she clung, and then, as the wagon heavily righted i...
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27 2578 She could not reach him easily, for he was some seven or eight feet from her, but she went to her belly, and, as nearly as she could manage, to the common second position of obeisance, and lifted her head, and looked up at him, piteously, her small wrists braceleted behind her.
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29 142 But Selius Arconious had returned to the wagon, and there, as nearly as the slave could tell, looking wildly over her right shoulder, began rummaging through his belongings.
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30 298 "It is nearly time to prepare supper," he said.
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Book 28. (10 results) Kur of Gor

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1 216 Indeed, the figures of both were nearly, if not quite, at what merchants in these matters refer to as the optimum block measurements for their size and weight.
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2 39 Then, as the circle was nearly completed, there was a sound as of a single blow, abrupt and impatient, on the other side, perhaps a small explosion, and the steel protruded into the hallway, as though it had been struck by a fist, and then there was another such blow, or explosion, and there was a s...
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2 46 Their ears, large, pointed ears, several inches in width at the base, were erected, ears which could rotate nearly 180 degrees without the head moving, ears so keen that they could detect the movement of an urt in the grass at a hundred and fifty feet.
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2 235 Due to family position and wealth, we would have had to account her of the English upper classes, though her origins, in actuality, as nearly as we can determine, were not to be traced through traditional aristocratic lines, at least as far as legitimacy is concerned.
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3 343 She does not know it, he thought, but she is ready, nearly ready, for the mastering.
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10 103 Another growling rumble in the throat of Pyrrhus, and she lowered her body until her head was nearly at the floor.
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13 88 The touch, thought Cabot, cannot be a simple grasp, but it must be nearly so, to be such as could be applied with a moment's notice.
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25 18 Her knees nearly buckled beneath her.
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34 42 How helpless are even we in the face of such masses and forces! "Ai!" said Cabot, nearly losing his balance.
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42 85 They were nearly to the top of the shoot, when the Lady Bina, now cattle, unclothed, a bell on her neck, a tiara fastened in her blonde hair, saw them.
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Book 29. (13 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 32 It is, as nearly as I can determine, having paced it out long ago, between pasang stones in the vicinity of Ko-ro-ba, some seven tenths of an English mile.
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6 8 This was obvious, for the reserves are gardened, or nearly so, shrubbery cleared, trees spaced, and such, that they may grow exuberantly upward, muchly straight, and tall.
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7 151 The time of year, now, as nearly as I could tell, from the vegetation, was late summer.
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8 24 This fellow's exercises, however, were done by a single man and, as nearly as I could determine, from the distance, in silence.
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8 179 In any event, the place, "Earth," as nearly as I could tell at the time, did not seem familiar to him.
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9 124 The most direct route from the hut of Pertinax to the camp would have been, as nearly as I could determine, lacking maps and coordinates, either south by southeast, or, more likely, southeast.
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9 131 "Nearly, Mistress," said Cecily, who was tending the small pot on its rack, over a tiny fire, it in a small hole, a shallow hole, scooped out in the dirt floor of the hut.
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9 198 I had, in wandering about, intended, for my interest, to cross the border of the wands, to scout the area, but I had been warned back by a prowling larl, which was, as nearly as I could determine, although it was not collared, a guard beast.
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10 246 In any event, as nearly as I could tell, from the appearance of things, there was nothing beneath the sheet but Miss Wentworth herself.
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22 460 Saru nearly lost position.
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26 185 As nearly as I could determine he was unarmed.
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28 120 As it was we were nearly in the ninth month.
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38 258 "They are nearly ready," I said to Pertinax.
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor

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2 20 The season was nearly over, the time when ships were taken from the water for their wintering, the time when rational mariners withdrew wisely from lashing, gleaming Thassa, leaving her, the mother, to her moods of violence, to her towering, rushing, lifting waves, higher than the masts of round shi...
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3 1041 'Nearly,' said the Metal Worker.
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5 1 What Occurred on the Main Deck of the Great Ship; Tersites; A Storm is Imminent The sixth passage hand was done, the autumnal equinox had been marked in the scribal calendar of Jad, Se'Kara was done, and, as nearly as I could tell, it was the third or fourth day in the seventh passage hand.
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9 270 I had little doubt it had been removed, stolen, from a weapon room, perhaps from the very one we had found ransacked, and nearly emptied, save for destroyed arms.
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21 192 We had been nearly a year at sea and the discipline of the armsmen, now that land was near, hung by little more than a thread.
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37 1136 Indeed, on her own world, I supposed she had been free, as free, at any rate, as such women could be, in such a world, where, I gathered, their values, views, attitudes, dress, behavior, and such were dictated, as nearly as I could tell, by lunatics who, in fear of themselves, lived in hiding, walle...
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37 1348 As nearly as I could determine they were derived from several places on the far world, and brought by different ships, or by some method of conveyance, at different times, to many different locations on Gor.
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Book 31. (17 results) Conspirators of Gor

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6 36 The Dina is a familiar slave brand, but not nearly as common as the cursive Kef.
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7 591 "She is ready, nearly ready," said another.
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8 214 The local diction, with its lapses, and grammar, and vulgarities, its rapidities, its simplicities, its contractions, its elisions, unusual words, and vulgarities, was quite other than that of my instructresses, intelligent women who uniformly spoke, as nearly as I could determine, an educated, exce...
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9 324 I jerked against the chain, startled, and nearly rose to my feet, but then swiftly resumed my kneeling position.
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10 218 As nearly as I could tell she was unencumbered by restraints or scruples.
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15 77 I nearly cried out for a small urt, presumably startled, had darted by.
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16 23 In slave wagons, girls are nearly always transported naked.
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17 385 "She might, in a good market, bring nearly a silver tarsk.
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20 288 "Nearly!" I said.
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20 332 "I am nearly done," I said.
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26 22 "Others," said the Lady Bina, observing the approaching figure, small in the distance, stumbling, seemingly forcing itself to move, "can trail nearly as well as a sleen".
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30 90 As nearly as I can determine, he is opposed to their projects, whatever they may be".
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30 161 It is nearly locking time".
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32 93 Timarchos and Lysymachos placed garlands on the shaggy head, and the assembled Kurii, including Grendel, rose up, and, as nearly as I could determine, congratulated, and saluted, the Kur about whose neck there now hung, I supposed for the first time, a silver chain.
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32 104 Following this the assembled Kurii rose up, and, as nearly as I could determine, congratulated, and saluted Grendel.
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45 51 I nearly slipped into a crevice, but pressed myself against the rock, and, bit by bit, made my way forward.
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47 66 Certainly there was much disgruntlement in the Cave amongst the humans, and, as nearly as I could determine, amongst several of the Kurii as well.
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Book 32. (8 results) Smugglers of Gor

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9 48 We remained, neck-chained, and back-bound, for nearly an Ahn at the rail.
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9 310 As nearly as I could tell, in any event, it was an unusual form of cargo.
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15 458 Too, as nearly as I can determine, it is deeply keeled, and there might well be difficulties in even bringing it to the sea, depths varying, and given many bars, which may shift, and rocks.
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17 1 I saw him, on the dock! It was he! I was stunned, I was shaken, my knees were weak, I nearly fell.
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24 20 "The departure of the ship is nearly upon us," he said.
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50 455 "The others are not inscribed, as nearly as I can tell," said my captor.
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50 505 As nearly as I could tell none were secured.
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52 619 The great ship was nearly out of sight.
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Book 33. (15 results) Rebels of Gor

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8 57 To be sure, Tajima survived, and, as nearly as I could tell, was doing well, though I would have still been hesitant to send him forth to meet an enemy.
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10 234 "When the enemy is nearly within arrow range, eagerly near, ready to put arrows to the string, you may sound assembly and one-strap.
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12 164 Sumomo, as nearly as I could tell, was well aware of the distress and torment which she wrought in the breast of the young warrior and this recognition, rather than bringing about its diminishment or abatement, seemed to have spurred her to its augmentation.
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16 83 The private quarters of the shogun himself, as nearly as I could determine from the soon-somewhat-evasive answers of the Pani slaves, were frequently changed, he seldom occupying the same chambers two nights in a row.
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17 10 As nearly as I can determine the orientation of the fletching is immaterial with respect to accuracy.
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25 69 The two Ashigaru, bearing the bound, unconscious Sumomo between them, were nearly to the summit of the platform.
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28 39 It may have been weary, perhaps nearly spent.
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29 224 "It is nearly dark," said Haruki.
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35 36 As nearly as I could determine the Yamada camp was divided into several flaring areas, rather as a series of spokes in a wheel might divide intervening surfaces.
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47 232 "Free him!" "One other did nearly as well," said Lord Yamada.
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49 92 She had long, light brown hair, nearly blond.
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51 24 "It is nearly dawn," said Pertinax.
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57 70 As nearly as I could estimate the matter, from the outside, so to speak, the house of Temmu, altogether, could muster something in the neighborhood of thirty-five hundred men.
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61 164 How would the rider, whom I surmised would be either Tajima, Pertinax, or Ichiro, locate me? Whereas the camp was not nearly as large as the vast road camps of the earlier advance of Lord Yamada on the holding of Temmu, it was large enough.
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61 216 "The cavalry was once decimated, nearly destroyed," he said.
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Book 34. (17 results) Plunder of Gor

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14 37 As nearly as I could determine none of the four women were companioned, in a strict sense, to any of the men present, but seemed to have been engaged as professional companions, for the pleasantries of their company and conversation.
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15 224 If an encounter is assured, it makes little difference whether it takes place now or nearly now.
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20 76 It is nearly dusk".
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20 81 "It is nearly time".
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20 124 "Does she not understand the danger in which she stands, unveiled, dusk about, the street nearly deserted?" "I think she is in little danger," said Lita.
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31 93 "It must be nearly the nineteenth Ahn," I said.
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32 66 "It must be nearly time," I said, "for the ringing of the first Ahn".
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34 71 "Now," he said, "you are nearly beautiful".
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35 143 "I am not nearly so beautiful as you," she said.
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41 60 As nearly as I could determine, I had not been followed.
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45 15 The walls and ceiling, as nearly as I could tell in the light, were covered with scenes suggesting tranquility and prosperity, scenes of fishing, herding, and agriculture, scenes of flocks and herds, scenes of sowing and harvesting, scenes suggesting, too, caravans, fairs, and markets.
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45 184 There was a stirring on the dais, and I gathered that the supper was at its end, or nearly so.
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46 92 "You must be nearly destitute," said the box.
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52 131 She might bring nearly two tarsks".
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63 160 "I nearly lost consciousness," I said.
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64 57 An administration building was prominent, nearly fronting on the Viktel Aria.
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68 265 I was somewhat annoyed that there seemed to be general agreement, or nearly general agreement, amongst masters as to what I might bring off the block.
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Book 35. (9 results) Quarry of Gor

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11 344 Then suddenly I stopped, startled, gasped, caught my breath, and nearly swooned.
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14 199 Indeed, she had nearly broken into laughter.
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24 119 As many shops were now closed, or closing, the shopsmen drawing the folding wooden screens across their shop fronts and chaining them in place, and many individuals were moving about, returning to homes or proceeding to one diversion or entertainment, or another, the street before the Lesser Al-ka M...
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31 8 "The "Challenge Matches" are nearly done," said Bruno of Torcadino.
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33 507 Do they not mingle amongst men unnoted, until the hunt is nearly concluded, until the black dagger is placed on the forehead? Certainly he who called himself Pa-Kur spoke highly of the caste.
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33 579 How could it have been that I could scream? Suddenly my right foot sank to the knee and I nearly fell.
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33 687 If one is not kept, one is nearly concealed with ropes, thrown into a rence craft, and taken back to Port Kar for punishment.
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37 40 "If our surveillance is accurate," said Florian, "it should be nearly time".
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41 108 The noise of war, as nearly as I could tell, had come from the floor below.
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Book 36. (10 results) Avengers of Gor

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6 332 Indeed, I supposed that they were now extinct, or nearly so, having been hunted down and killed over generations.
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36 162 "Do you know the name of he who perpetrated that hoax, who wrought that trap, who nearly, at a stroke, brought about the end of the corsairs?" "No, Master," said Margot.
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37 104 Thurnock then slipped the harness about his body and set himself to draw the cart up the iron-reinforced loading planks and onto the nearly square deck of the barge.
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46 38 Still a feast is a feast, or nearly so.
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48 139 It is difficult to find words for this as the feelings and attitudes tend to be pervasive, or nearly so, and thus tend to be so obvious or familiar that they are seldom articulated or named, particularly by the Goreans themselves.
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51 91 "The hith, nearly exterminated on land," said Sakim, "took to cover and plenty, to the vast world of the sea".
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56 102 Some Ihn passed, perhaps nearly an Ehn.
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57 21 Ideally, from our point of view, the enemy vessels would be unable to attack our 'fort' at the same time, this permitting us to concentrate our forces in such a way as to match, or nearly match, the width of at least a first boarding party on one side.
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59 77 The repairs on the Dorna and Tesephone were nearly complete.
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59 204 "What is it?" pressed Clitus, who was nearly a foot shorter than Thurnock.
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