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| 1 | 4 |
Such a connection seems unlikely for a number of reasons, among them the fact that my people were simple tradesmen of Bristol, and uniformly fair-complexioned and topped with a blaze of the most outrageous red hair. |
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| 2 | 50 |
I hadn't known what to expect, what these people would be like. |
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| 2 | 158 |
There was a sect among the people that worshipped the sun, I later learned, but it was insignificant both in numbers and power when compared with the worship of the Priest-Kings, who, whatever they were, were accorded the honors of divinity. |
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| 3 | 68 |
I was also instructed in the Double Knowledge—that is, I was instructed in what the people, on the whole, believed, and then I was instructed in what the intellectuals were expected to know. |
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| 3 | 95 |
I nodded, imagining a palace, empty save for one man sitting alone on his throne, clad in his robes of state, waiting for the angry people outside the gates to break through and work their wrath. |
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| 3 | 116 |
People had come, or had been brought to Gor possibly, with a fully developed language. |
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| 3 | 124 |
On the whole, I liked the people I met, and I was confident that they were largely of Earth stock, that their ancestors had been brought to the planet in Voyages of Acquisition. |
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| 5 | 17 |
The power of Marlenus, or much of it, lay in the mystique of victory that had never ceased to attend him, acting like a magic spell on his soldiers and the people of his city. |
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| 6 | 87 |
It said, "My name is Nar, and I am of the Spider People". |
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| 6 | 102 |
The Spider People do not hurt rational creatures". |
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| 6 | 106 |
"That is pleasing to me," said the insect, "for the men of Ar do not behave well toward the Spider People. |
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| 6 | 171 |
She seemed to have no fear of Nar, perhaps because of the familiarity of the citizens of Ar with the Spider People, but it was obvious she loathed the touch of his mandibles, and she shivered slightly as she tried to wipe the exudate from the sleeves of her gown. |
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| 7 | 17 |
"Well, Brother," I said, remembering the insult of the daughter of the Ubar, "shall we continue our journey?" I wanted Nar to understand that not all humankind were as contemptuous of the Spider People as the daughter of the Ubar. |
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| 7 | 88 |
It is dangerous for the Spider People". |
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| 7 | 93 |
I responded similarly and further wished health and safety to his people. |
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| 7 | 95 |
"I do not ask your name, Warrior," he said, "nor will I repeat the name of your city before the Submitted One, but know that you and your city are honored by the Spider People". |
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| 7 | 201 |
"If you had been a true warrior," she said, "you would have taken me on the back of your tarn, above the clouds, even before we had passed the outermost ramparts of Ar, and you would have thrown my robes to the streets below to show my people what had been the fate of the daughter of their Ubar". |
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| 15 | 173 |
"You are willing," I asked, "to turn the city over to Pa-Kur—that his horde should swarm into the cylinders, that the city may be looted and burned, the people destroyed or enslaved?" I shuddered involuntarily at the thought of the uncontrolled hordes of Pa-Kur among the spires of Ar, butcher... |
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| 19 | 34 |
There were about two hundred people on the cylinder roof. |
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| 19 | 253 |
"It seems I belong to you, bold Tarnsman," she said, "What are you going to do with me?" In answer, I hauled on the one-strap, and the great bird rose into the air, higher and higher, even into the clouds, and she cried to me, "Let it be now, Tarl," and even before we had passed the outermost rampar... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 |
There was a knot of people who had gathered, standing a safe distance away on the sidewalk. |
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| 5 | 53 |
Its stones and its people have been scattered to the corners of the world, and no two stones and no two men of Ko-ro-ba may stand again side by side". |
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| 5 | 64 |
"What of my father, my friends, the people of my city?" "Scattered to the corners of the world," said the robed figure, "and not a stone may stand upon a stone". |
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| 5 | 71 |
Was it on my account that a city had perished? Was it I who had brought disaster to its people, to my father, to my friends and Talena? Had I been too foolish to understand that I was nothing before the power of the Priest-Kings? Was I now to wander the forlorn roads and fields of Gor in guilt and a... |
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| 8 | 29 |
He who speaks for her hand, especially if she is of low caste, is seldom unknown to her, although the parents and the young people as well solemnly act as though this were the case. |
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| 8 | 55 |
Slowly I let my eye wander the city, surely in its people and their customs one of the most unusual on Gor. |
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| 23 | 165 |
The tarnsman freed me and has now returned me to my people". |
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| 24 | 167 |
I ask this in the name of Lara, and of the city of Tharna and its people. |
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| 24 | 205 |
"Your swords are pledged to your city, to its walls, to your people and your Tatrix! Serve her!" "I shall serve the true Tatrix of Tharna!" cried the young warrior. |
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| 26 | 106 |
I have wondered about the Priest-Kings and their power, their ships and agents, their plans for their world and mine; but most importantly I must learn why my city was destroyed and its people scattered, why it is that no stone may stand upon another stone; and I must learn the fate of my friends, m... |
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| 26 | 107 |
But I go to the Sardar for more than truth; foremost in my brain there burns, like an imperative of steel, the cry for blood-vengeance, mine by sword-right, mine by the affinities of blood and caste and city, mine for I am one pledged to avenge a vanished people, fallen walls and towers, a city frow... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 38 |
Probably her caste had been that of the Builders or Physicians, for had her people been Scribes I would have expected a greater subtlety of inflections, the use of less common grammatical cases; and had her people been of the Warriors I would have expected a blunter speech, rather belligerently simp... |
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| 27 | 112 |
I could not to my emotional satisfaction conjecture the ancientness of this people on which I gazed, and I could but dimly understand their powers, what they might feel, what they might hope or dream, supposing that so old and wise a people were still akin to the simple dream, the vagrant, insuppres... |
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| 35 | 127 |
If I should attempt to help Misk, what would this mean, ultimately? Would it not be to surrender my race to the mercies of the people of Sarm and the Priest-Kings who had served him, or would it be ultimately to protect my race until it had learned to live with itself, until it had reached the matur... |
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| 5 | 143 |
"Yes," she continued, "I, armed with my beauty, would come to the Sardar and wrest the riches and power of the Priest-Kings from them, for men had always sought to serve me, to give me what I wanted, and were the Priest-Kings not men?" People had strange reasons for entering the Sardar, but the reas... |
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| 8 | 154 |
"How do the people of Treve live?" I asked Vika. |
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| 16 | 3 |
"I must tell you, Misk," I said slowly, "that I came to the Sardar to slay Priest-Kings, to take vengeance for the destruction of my city and its people". |
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| 16 | 67 |
"The Spider People are a gentle race," said Misk, "except the female at the time of mating". |
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| 16 | 69 |
"The Spider People are soft," said Misk. |
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| 19 | 39 |
"Long ago," said Sarm, "in Nests long before this one, in times of which you cannot conceive, it was by means of these small things that my people began the journey that led in time to Priest-Kings". |
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| 27 | 35 |
Had they not destroyed my city? Had they not scattered its people? Had they not destroyed men by Flame Death and brought them, willing or no, to their own world on the Voyages of Acquisition? Had they not implanted their control nets in human beings and spun the hideous mutations of the Gur Carriers... |
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| 31 | 135 |
I climbed the walkway rapidly and soon could see Sarm clearly at the very top of the dome, whence he had once displayed to me the majesty of the Priest-Kings' accomplishments, where he had once indicated to me the modifications of the ganglionic net by means of which his people had won to the enormo... |
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| 31 | 162 |
"No," he said, "there is only one Priest-King, the First Born, Sarm—he who did not betray the Nest, he who was beloved of the Mother, he who kept and honored the ancient truths of his people". |
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| 34 | 17 |
"My son," he said, "the people of Ko-ro-ba were scattered and none could be together and no stone of that city might stand upon another stone". |
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| 35 | 123 |
"Howsoever I spoke," said Misk, "words cannot diminish men or Priest-Kings—for who cares what we are—if we can act, decide, sense beauty, seek right, and have hopes for our people?" I swallowed hard, for I knew I had hopes for my race, and I sensed how Misk must have them for his, only... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 242 |
I had determined, of course, to my satisfaction, having spoken with him once, that the boy, or young man, was indeed Gorean; his people and their people before them and as far back as anyone knew had been, as it is said, of the Wagons. |
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| 2 | 3 |
Some years before, perhaps between two and five years before, as the culmination of an intrigue enduring centuries, two men, humans from the walled cities of Gor, had, for the sake of Priest-Kings, undertaken a long, secret journey, carrying an object to the Wagon Peoples, an object bestowed on them... |
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| 2 | 9 |
What is this object? One might speak of it as many things, the subject of secret, violent intrigues; the source of vast strifes beneath the Sardar, strifes unknown to the men of Gor; the concealed, precious, hidden hope of an incredible and ancient race; a simple germ; a bit of living tissue; the do... |
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| 2 | 37 |
Who knew with which people the object might have been placed? Perhaps it had been hidden away and forgotten? Perhaps it was now a sacred object, little understood, but revered—and it would be sacrilege to think of it, blasphemy to speak its name, a cruel and slow death even to cast one's eyes... |
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| 2 | 73 |
It is near Turia, in the spring, that the Omen Year is completed, when the omens are taken, usually over several days by hundreds of haruspexes, mostly readers of bosk blood and verr livers, to determine if they are favorable for a choosing of a Ubar San, a One Ubar, a Ubar who would be High Ubar, a... |
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| 2 | 89 |
I suspected that this might be due to the hostilities and bickerings of the peoples among themselves; where people did not wish to unite, where they relished their autonomy, where they nursed old grievances and sang the glories of vengeance raids, where they considered all others, even those of the ... |
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| 2 | 123 |
The Blood People, the Kassars. |
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| 2 | 135 |
I knew, though, from the belt, though I first misread its purpose, that the owner was of the Paravaci, the Rich People, richest of the wagon dwellers. |
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| 3 | 21 |
More importantly, I did not wish to introduce myself to these people as an enemy. |
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| 5 | 77 |
Like the other women of the Wagons she wore no veil and, like them, fixed in her nose was the tiny, fine ring that proclaimed her people. |
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| 5 | 100 |
It was thus I first learned the name of the man whom I understood to be Ubar of this fierce people. |
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| 8 | 62 |
"Tospit!" called Conrad of the Kassars, the Blood People, and the girl hastened to set another fruit on the wand. |
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| 8 | 209 |
I was second rider to Kamchak, as Albrecht was to Conrad, he of the Kassars, the Blood People. |
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| 8 | 243 |
The problem of the young man, and perhaps the reason that he had not yet won even the Courage Scar of the Tuchuks, was that he had fallen into the hands of Turian raiders in his youth and had spent several years in the city; in his adolescence he had, at great risk to himself, escaped from the city ... |
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| 8 | 244 |
His parents and people had been slain in the Turian raid in which he had been captured, so he had no kin. |
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| 9 | 84 |
Many people scarcely glanced at us, in spite of the fact that we were theoretically blood foes. |
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| 9 | 468 |
"I will stand, I tell you! I will! I will!" "No," said Saphrar, "I cannot permit it—it is better that the people laugh at Aphris of Turia—and perhaps, in some years, they may forget". |
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| 10 | 51 |
"Take this," I said, "and go to Turia—find your people and be free". |
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| 10 | 262 |
The games of Love War, in themselves, do not constitute a gathering of the Wagon Peoples, for normally the herds and the free women of the peoples do not approach one another at these times; only certain delegations of warriors, usually about two hundred from a people, are sent in the spring to the ... |
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| 10 | 289 |
I had also been informed by Kamchak that this places the girl farther from her own people. |
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| 10 | 297 |
The selection of the girls, incidentally, is determined by judges in their city, or of their own people, in Turia by members of the Caste of Physicians who have served in the great slave houses of Ar; among the wagons by the masters of the public slave wagons, who buy, sell and rent girls, providing... |
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| 10 | 578 |
"Six years," said Kamchak, "before I was scarred was I mercenary in the guards of Ar, learning the walls and defenses of that city for my people. |
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| 12 | 14 |
I wondered if any in the camp of the Tuchuks realized how actually great indeed was the value of that golden sphere, containing undoubtedly the last hope of the people called Priest-Kings. |
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| 13 | 149 |
Behind them another four haruspexes, one from each People, carried a large wooden cage, made of sticks lashed together, which contained perhaps a dozen white vulos, domesticated pigeons. |
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| 15 | 2 |
The other Wagon Peoples regarded the problem of the slaying of Kutaituchik and the despoiling of his wagon as one best left to the resources of the people of the four bosk horns. |
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| 15 | 52 |
Meanwhile the Omen Taking, even with the participation of the Tuchuk haruspexes, continued—for the haruspexes of the people would remain behind until even the final readings had been completed. |
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| 21 | 272 |
Then two more people on the wall took up the cry, pointing wildly out over the wall. |
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| 23 | 15 |
Each people, as the Tuchuks had, had its false Ubar, its decoy to protect the true Ubar from danger or assassination. |
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| 24 | 61 |
"Most of the people," Harold was saying, "are out of the city now". |
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| 27 | 221 |
"This woman," said Kamchak of the Tuchuks, brusquely, his voice stern but almost breaking, "is called Aphris—know her—she is Ubara of the Tuchuks, she is Ubara Sana, of my heart Ubara Sana!" We let Kamchak and Aphris ride ahead, and followed them, by some hundred yards, toward the main... |
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| 28 | 7 |
There were several people gathered about, near the wagon of Kamchak, among them Tuka's master, and the girl herself. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 15 |
When the city of Ko-ro-ba had been destroyed by Priest-Kings and its people scattered, no two to stand together, the girl had disappeared. |
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| 5 | 531 |
A number of people had gathered about, among them several free women. |
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| 8 | 103 |
"Show me where the important people eat," I said. |
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| 12 | 112 |
"Candies!" Many of the people he passed turned away. |
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| 16 | 27 |
The great bars suspended about the walls of the city then ring out for more than an Ahn with their din, and the doors of the city burst open and the people crowd out onto the bridges, clad in the splendor of their finest, singing and laughing. |
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| 16 | 30 |
When the lanterns on the bridges must be lit the people return home, singing, carrying small lamps, and give the night over to feasting and love. |
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| 16 | 136 |
At the races Relius and Ho-Sorl unsnapped the slave leashes and, though in the stands, amid thousands of people, Virginia and Phyllis were free. |
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| 17 | 142 |
People seemed to care little for anything save the races and the games. |
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| 17 | 242 |
The fewer people who knew of the plan the better. |
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| 19 | 303 |
The Tuchuks, one of the distant Wagon Peoples, tend to be, to those of northern Gor, a people of mystery and intrigue; to those of the southern plains, of course, they tend to be little more than efficient, fierce and dreaded foes. |
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| 21 | 387 |
"The people rise!" cried Ho-Sorl. |
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| 24 | 106 |
At times we walked up swirling gradients, at times stairs, swirling and broad, leading higher and higher into the cylinder; sometimes we walked through marble-floored passageways, in which, through narrow windows, designed to be too small for a body to pass, but large enough for use as crossbow port... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 30 |
"Did you not see the warning marks," asked she, "the white marks, and the blood mark?" "I mean you," I said, "and your people, no harm". |
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| 3 | 16 |
"So," said Ho-Hak, regarding me, "you are on your way to Port Kar?" He sat upon a giant shell of the Vosk sorp, as on a sort of throne, which, for these people, I gather it was. |
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| 3 | 90 |
At such times there is drinking of rence beer, steeped, boiled and fermented from crushed seeds and the whitish pith of the plant; singing; games; contests and courtship, for the young people of the rence islands too seldom meet those of the other communities. |
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| 4 | 151 |
"We Rencers," she said, "are independent people. |
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| 5 | 170 |
Young people seldom see one another, saving those from the same tiny community. |
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| 5 | 180 |
The bantering of the young people in the morning, and the display of the girls in the evening, for in effect in the movements of the dance every woman is nude, have both, I expect, institutional roles to play in the life of the rence growers, significant roles analogous to the roles of dating, displ... |
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| 8 | 475 |
"But I have won you and your people, and all these slaves," I told him, "that I might have my vengeance on you, for making me slave, and come rich with cargo to Port Kar!" "I expect that is not true," said Ho-Hak. |
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| 8 | 705 |
"When we have gone," I said, "free your people. |
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| 10 | 297 |
Trees may also be purchased from the Forest People, who will cut them in the winter, when they can be dragged on sleds to the sea. |
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| 16 | 333 |
Many of the boats we passed were crowded with frightened people and goods. |
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| 16 | 341 |
I saw bundles thrown down and arms unsheathed, and behind us, in throngs of thousands now, came the people of Port Kar, following us to the great piazza before the hall of the Council of Captains. |
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| 16 | 370 |
The people, as they can, flee. |
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| 16 | 373 |
"The people," said Antisthenes, "flee. |
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| 16 | 378 |
"The people flee," said Bejar. |
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| 16 | 388 |
"The people!" he cried. |
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| 16 | 419 |
"It is Bosk," cried the people. |
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| 16 | 421 |
I could see the canals far away, over the heads of the people, crowded even to the distant waters bordering the great piazza. |
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| 16 | 433 |
"You did not flee," I said, "nor did the others, nor have these people". |
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| 18 | 793 |
"My thanks to you and your people," said I. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 |
I knew that I was better than other people, and was not afraid to show them, in my manner, that this was true. |
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| 1 | 67 |
Interestingly, instead of being angered, most people, whatever may have been their private feelings, seemed impressed and a bit frightened of me. |
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| 1 | 108 |
I had thought there might be a certain glamour to that, and that I might meet some interesting and amusing people. |
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| 3 | 239 |
There were some people in the lobby, sitting about, reading or waiting. |
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| 7 | 85 |
Tarnsmen, riders of the great tarns, called Brothers of the Wind, are masters of the open sky, fierce warriors whose battleground is the clouds and sky; they are not forest people; they do not care to stalk and hunt where, from the darkness of trees, from a canopy of foliage, they may meet suddenly,... |
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| 7 | 414 |
I suddenly understood, as I had not before, how on Earth my position and my wealth had created an aura about me, that made lesser people respect me and move aside when I wished to pass, that made them deferential to me, eager to please me, fearful should they fail to do so. |
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| 8 | 101 |
In them there are the forest people, but also many bands of outlaws, some of women and some of men". |
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| 13 | 676 |
The people were silent. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 14 |
Many people are unaware of such groups, for they are seldom identifiable save through lines of social relationships and connections. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 188 |
Many Earth moralities make people little; the object of Gorean morality, for all its faults, is to make people free and great. |
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| 17 | 139 |
A People would be commanded by a "Blood" of the People. |
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| 2 | 26 |
Too, often, a chief's conversion would bring with it, even without force, those of his people who felt bound to him in loyalty. |
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| 2 | 39 |
They converse among themselves in archaic Gorean, which is no longer spoken among the people. |
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| 2 | 77 |
From the south, of course, the people of Kassau obtain the goods they trade northward to Torvaldsland, and, too, of course, civilized goods for themselves. |
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| 2 | 120 |
For example, if they could fuse their superstitions and lore, and myths, with a genuine moral message, of one sort or another, they might appeal more seriously to the general population; if they spoke more sense people would be less sensitive to, or disturbed by, the nonsense; further, they should t... |
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| 2 | 196 |
Most of the people seemed poor, fishermen, sawyers, porters, peasants. |
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| 2 | 355 |
I heard the beams of the two doors of the temple being thrown in place, locking the people within. |
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| 3 | 6 |
People, merchants, the rich, the poor, fishermen, porters, fled toward the great doors, there to be cut down with axes. |
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| 3 | 19 |
The people, obediently, began to kneel on the dirt floor of the temple, their heads down. |
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| 3 | 35 |
I saw, twenty feet from me, screaming, the giant, he of incredible stature, striking down at the kneeling people, who were crying out and trying to crawl away. |
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| 3 | 44 |
Two men of Torvaldsland then held the giant by the arms, and lowered his ax, and, gently, turned him away from the people. |
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| 3 | 51 |
The people in the temple, many of them spattered with the blood of their neighbors, some severely wounded, threw themselves, shuddering, man and woman, and child, to their stomachs. |
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| 3 | 83 |
"Hurry! The people of the town will gather!" Swiftly, tearing hangings from the walls, prying loose sheets of gold, pulling down even lamps from their chains, filling their cloaks with cups and plates, the men of Torvaldsland stripped the temple of what they could tear loose and carry. |
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| 3 | 87 |
The Forkbeard then leaped over the rail of the sanctuary and strode among the people lying on their stomachs, the wall facing the Sardar being eaten by fire, illuminating the interior of the temple. |
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| 3 | 213 |
The people of Kassau, within the burning temple, cried out, startled. |
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| 3 | 221 |
"Leave it for the people to see," laughed Ivar. |
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| 3 | 234 |
We heard the people screaming outside. |
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| 3 | 261 |
We heard angry men running to the door, people turning, the movements of chains, flails and rakes. |
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| 3 | 273 |
Many of the peasants, and fishermen, and other poor people, who had not found places in the temple, turned about. |
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| 4 | 137 |
People would be less used to defending against it in the end game; its capacity to surprise, and to be used unexpectedly, might be genuinely profitable at such a time in the game. |
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| 6 | 59 |
I saw people running down the sloping green land, toward the water. |
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| 15 | 146 |
Neither of us are of the mountain people of the Voltai". |
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| 17 | 138 |
There is some indirect evidence that this may be the case, because twelve "Marches" is referred to not as a Division or Army, or some such unit, but rather as a "People". |
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| 17 | 143 |
Not all of these "Peoples" speak the same language, and, I gather, there are differences among them, and within, each People, for example, differences in marking, in texture of fur, in temperament, in tooth arrangement, in ear shape, and so on. |
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| 18 | 257 |
Surely he was not a "Blood" of a "People". |
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| 20 | 67 |
"The Kurii, misunderstood," she said, "are a gentle people. |
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| 20 | 103 |
In my way, to use concepts you may grasp, I am a prince among my people, not only in blood, but by battle, for in such a way only does one become prince among the Kurii. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 521 |
Several thousand people, I think some twenty thousand people, lived at the oasis, mostly small farmers, and craftsmen, and their families. |
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| 1 | 64 |
Few people understand this; most view as natural motions and body positions which are the consequences of a subconsciously conditioned, mechanistic ballet, a choreography of puppets, imitating the models, the stridencies, in which they find themselves enmeshed. |
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| 2 | 60 |
But now, in the sun, and the dust, raised by the people in the streets, everything seemed drained of color. |
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| 2 | 239 |
I was mildly surprised that the boy had been eating the tospit raw, for they are quite bitter, but, I knew, that people of the Tahari regions, these bright, hot regions, relished strong tastes and smells. |
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| 11 | 487 |
Beneath us, in the streets, people were running, some carrying belongings. |
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| 11 | 489 |
"Seek safety in the kasbah!" Among the running people rode warriors, slashing about themselves, slaying and freeing for themselves a path for their mounts. |
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| 11 | 506 |
"The kasbah is bolted against raiders! People die at the gate, cut down, pounding to enter!" "Fire!" I cried. |
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| 23 | 133 |
It had been held by the fierce Tajuks, a culturally united but mixed-race people, many of whom were characterized by the epicanthic fold. |
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| 23 | 141 |
The Tajuks were a touchy people, arrogant, proud, generous, capricious. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 42 |
I saw the tracery of the bridges against the sky, the people moving about on them. |
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| 21 | 68 |
People stood on roofs. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 198 |
"There is no one in the feasting house who is of my people, who is not a child," he said, "who has not seen people starve to death. |
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| 2 | 134 |
War General of the People". |
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| 2 | 311 |
War General of the People". |
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| 2 | 739 |
War General of the People. |
10 |
| 3 | 165 |
Some six young people, in white garments, passed me. |
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| 3 | 327 |
Few people would accept a bet of even twenty to one under such circumstances. |
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| 4 | 558 |
There were few people in the street now. |
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| 4 | 563 |
War General of the People". |
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| 9 | 221 |
We do not grow excited about the growth of trees, and Goreans do not grow excited about the growth of people. |
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| 9 | 283 |
Race, incidentally, is not a serious matter generally for Goreans, perhaps because of the intermixtures of people. |
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| 10 | 88 |
The people of the north are proud. |
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| 10 | 89 |
I had not meant to demean him or his people. |
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| 10 | 104 |
"Too," said Imnak, "my people are inland, waiting for the herd to come to the tundra grazing. |
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| 12 | 1 |
I Tent with Imnak at the Gathering of the People; I Advance Arlene a Bit in Her Training "Put them on, Slave Girl," said Thimble, not pleasantly. |
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| 12 | 128 |
With Imnak's help we would cross Ax Glacier and find the Innuit, as they called themselves, a word which, in their own tongue, means "the People". |
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| 12 | 129 |
I recalled that in the message of Zarendargar he had referred to himself as a war general of the "People". |
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| 12 | 130 |
He had meant, of course, I assumed, his own people, or kind. |
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| 12 | 296 |
However, since these names, respectively, would be 'Thimble' and 'Thistle', and Imnak often referred to them in Gorean as "Thimble" and 'Thistle" I have felt it would be acceptable to use those latter expressions, they being simpler from the point of view of one who does not natively speak the tongu... |
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| 12 | 348 |
Many people do not understand the nature of the polar north. |
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| 13 | 102 |
"Oh, they are women of a sort," he said, "but they are not of the People. |
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| 13 | 191 |
We trudged back, wet and miserable, to the encampments of the People. |
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| 17 | 95 |
"Yes," said Imnak, "he guards the People against the ice beasts". |
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| 20 | 10 |
As it had turned out we could have taken our way north with the People, the various groups scattering to their diverse permanent camps. |
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| 20 | 58 |
They are not as critical as many other people. |
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| 20 | 171 |
"It is little wonder the people are so pleased in the feasting house," I said. |
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| 20 | 188 |
"Do not think lightly of my people," he said, "that they are pleased to laugh and to look upon one another and tell stories and sing. |
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| 20 | 191 |
"There is no one in the feasting house who is of my people, who is not a child," he said, "who has not lived through a season of bad hunting. |
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| 20 | 199 |
Many times, too, it is not the fault of the people. |
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| 20 | 208 |
"No," he said, "do not think too lightly of my people. |
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| 21 | 61 |
In touching the hair I knew it was not Poalu, whose hair was bound high on her head, in the usual fashion of her people. |
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| 21 | 158 |
People were getting up around us, but I did not let her up. |
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| 22 | 333 |
"It is a belief of the People," said Imnak, "that the sleen does not really die but, after a time, will be reborn again". |
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| 22 | 339 |
"I know a place," I said, "where some people would think that men are immortal but animals are not". |
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| 22 | 355 |
"No," said Imnak, drawing his kayak up on the shore, "the world cannot be lonely where there are two people who are friends". |
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| 23 | 445 |
"He stands between the People and the ice beasts". |
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| 23 | 458 |
He stood between the People and the ice beasts. |
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| 27 | 88 |
Yet in the language of the Innuit, or of the People, the word 'igloo' or 'iglu' designates more generally a dwelling or house. |
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| 31 | 164 |
Great circles, rings of our people, would form in valleys, to watch". |
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| 32 | 20 |
"Out of the two billion years of the wars and the killings, and the eatings and the huntings, came my people," it said. |
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| 32 | 56 |
"We have only two hundred humans here and some twenty of our people". |
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| 32 | 93 |
"Now is the time for the People to strike". |
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| 32 | 160 |
"I, too, am skilled in weaponry," it said, "in various weapons traditional with my people, and in modern weapons, as well". |
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| 33 | 2 |
Near the circular, heavy door, now closed, stood the white-pelted Kur, that which had rings in its ears, that which had accompanied Karjuk, the traitor to his people. |
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| 33 | 73 |
"I want you to know that I, and all the People," he said, "will be forever grateful to you for having freed the tabuk". |
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| 35 | 114 |
"Yes," said Imnak, "but not many with people crawling down them". |
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| 35 | 118 |
"It is good for shooting people," I said. |
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| 35 | 148 |
"Karjuk does not guard the People," I said. |
10 |
| 35 | 938 |
"But we do not get much training dropping poison into people's drinks". |
10 |
| 35 | 1017 |
"He is of the People". |
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| 35 | 1024 |
"He is of the People," Imnak reminded me. |
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| 35 | 1079 |
It spoke in the language of the People. |
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| 35 | 1086 |
Outside, on the dim, polar ice, many on sleds, drawn by sleen, were hundreds of the People, men, and women and children. |
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| 35 | 1108 |
Even more of the People, women and children as well as hunters, were making their way across the ice to the complex. |
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| 35 | 1114 |
"Then it is all the People," I said. |
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| 35 | 1115 |
"Yes," said Imnak, "it is all the People". |
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| 35 | 1121 |
"And I am of the People". |
10 |
| 36 | 58 |
"She shames the People". |
10 |
| 36 | 59 |
"I live apart from the People," said Karjuk. |
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| 36 | 65 |
The word 'Neromiktok', in the language of the People, means 'Smooth-and-Soft-to-Touch'. |
10 |
| 36 | 80 |
"You have shamed the People," said Imnak sternly. |
10 |
| 36 | 86 |
"Do you know the fate for shaming the People?" he asked. |
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| 36 | 122 |
Auyark is a word in the language of the People which means Summer. |
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| 37 | 14 |
We then saw, I, and the others, and the People, on the pack ice more than an Ahn's trek from the complex, a blast of light which, in the darkness of the polar night, made us cry out with pain, half blinded. |
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| 37 | 15 |
For a terrible instant it had seemed as bright as day, with a brightness that most of the People, in their northern regions, had never known, a brightness that might have struck the white sands of the blazing Tahari or the green jungles of the rain forests of the eastern Cartius. |
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| 38 | 3 |
Inside the people of Imnak's camp disported themselves. |
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| 38 | 15 |
"No one knows from where songs come," as the People say. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 203 |
The Mamba people were, so to speak, the Tharlarion people. |
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| 47 | 1 |
The Attack of the Marchers; We Conclude Our Business in the Village of the Mamba People Within the stockade of the Mamba people there was much light and noise. |
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| 4 | 17 |
People were gathered around. |
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| 6 | 554 |
The population of Schendi is probably about a million people. |
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| 15 | 127 |
"I trust as few people as possible," said Msaliti. |
10 |
| 16 | 52 |
It is estimated that some five to eight percent of the people of Schendi are familiar with the inland speech. |
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| 18 | 20 |
Fortunately most of these people, generally all from the Ushindi region, spoke closely related dialects. |
10 |
| 18 | 63 |
I could see Shaba in the group of people near Bila Huruma. |
10 |
| 23 | 82 |
"No people can be betrayed," said Mwoga, "who are not willing to be betrayed". |
10 |
| 23 | 85 |
"The people tire of tribal warfare. |
10 |
| 23 | 102 |
"You style yourself a hero, who would lead my people into the light of civilization?" asked Kisu. |
10 |
| 32 | 559 |
I, perhaps alone of all white people, now understood, or thought I understood, what had become of the population of the city which, over centuries, had fallen into ruins. |
10 |
| 32 | 614 |
Though he now wore the robes and feathers of this savage people, I recognized him instantly. |
10 |
| 32 | 869 |
Its construction paid tribute to the engineering skills of his people. |
10 |
| 32 | 952 |
Even we, its people, do not fully understand it. |
10 |
| 32 | 953 |
' 'But the people left the city, mysteriously,' I said. |
10 |
| 32 | 1002 |
"Do you think," she asked, "that people may have lived before, that they may have had many lives and have met one another perhaps time and time again?" "I would not wish to rule out such possibilities," I said, "but such a thing seems to me very unlikely". |
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| 34 | 661 |
Many people take the values of their culture for granted, as though they were somehow a part of the furniture of the universe. |
10 |
| 44 | 201 |
"They were taken by the Mamba people, those who file their teeth". |
10 |
| 44 | 204 |
The Mamba people ate human flesh. |
10 |
| 44 | 206 |
It is thus, doubtless, that the people obtained their name. |
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| 44 | 207 |
"How do you know it was the Mamba people?" I asked. |
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| 44 | 208 |
"They came through the forest on foot," said the leader of the small people. |
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| 44 | 217 |
"We are a small people," said another. |
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| 44 | 229 |
"There are too many of the Mamba people," said one of the small men. |
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| 46 | 53 |
"That is perhaps generous," I said, "but how do you propose that the camp of the Mamba people be stormed with so few men?" "We shall recruit allies," said the small man. |
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| 47 | 3 |
Within the stockade, too, we could hear the chanting of the people and the beating of sticks, carried in the hands of dancers. |
10 |
| 47 | 5 |
Two days ago the leader of the small people had led me into the jungle, leaving behind the clearing where we had secured the lovely talunas, their necks at the mercy of the panga. |
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| 47 | 50 |
* * * * Within the stockade of the Mamba people there was much light and noise. |
10 |
| 47 | 109 |
People were fleeing the village. |
10 |
| 47 | 115 |
There, in the midst of people who did not even seem to notice him, he wildly overturned two great kettles of boiling water. |
10 |
| 47 | 125 |
It was the chieftain of the Mamba people. |
10 |
| 47 | 136 |
The chieftain of the Mamba people rolled screaming at the wall, and then, scratching and screaming, tried to drag himself toward the gate. |
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| 48 | 3 |
The leader of the small people then untied the ankles of the blond girl and unbound the fastening that held her, by her vine collar, to the loop tied about the log. |
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| 48 | 11 |
I then went to the white male, who had been the captive of the talunas, released by the small people from his prison hut before they burned the taluna village. |
10 |
| 48 | 175 |
He snapped them on the dark-haired girl and then, as I had, freed her wrists of the earlier binding, which had been, in her case, a length of vine rope from the small people. |
10 |
| 48 | 181 |
I grasped the hand of the leader of the small people in friendship. |
10 |
| 48 | 186 |
"What shall we do with these?" called the leader of the small people. |
10 |
| 48 | 264 |
The people much abuse them and lash them as they pass. |
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| 48 | 278 |
"Please," she begged, "please!" Both the girls still wore the vine collars on their throats, which the small people had affixed on them, that they might be fastened more easily at the fallen tree. |
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| 49 | 5 |
Two days ago we had left the country of the small people, where we had made the acquaintance of Turgus and acquired two new slaves. |
10 |
| 49 | 107 |
"I was told of this by the leader of the small people," I said. |
10 |
| 54 | 109 |
We do not even know the name of this empire or what the people may have called themselves. |
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| 57 | 100 |
In our journey downriver we had found the small people marching the talunas westward, to sell them. |
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| 57 | 111 |
When we found the talunas being herded along by the small people we had brought our vessels to shore. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 240 |
"They are the sort of thing which people used to think of as feminine," she said, "when people still believed in femininity". |
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| 7 | 39 |
But if the people, truly, ruled, why and how could their planet's processes proceed in such obvious ways inimical to their welfare? How could their world be so miserable for the people if they were truly kings within it? But perhaps they were not kings within it. |
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| 1 | 241 |
"Most people still believe in that sort of thing," I said. |
10 |
| 1 | 245 |
"But I would be less worried, if I were you, about what people believed to be true than about what was true. |
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| 1 | 248 |
Let people who have never truly experienced femininity argue about whether it exists or not. |
10 |
| 1 | 382 |
Dozens of people, in one way or another, must have learned of my interest". |
10 |
| 7 | 38 |
Was his profit so sacred, truly? Was it truly more precious than lives, and the future? The men of Earth congratulated themselves smugly on the power of their democracies, in which the people, purportedly, ruled. |
10 |
| 9 | 108 |
I saw the brightly colored robes and tunics of the people. |
10 |
| 11 | 400 |
The crucial political entity for Goreans tends to be the city or village, the place where people and power are. |
10 |
| 11 | 416 |
One result of this is that the number of people affected by warfare on Gor usually tends, statistically, to be quite limited. |
10 |
| 13 | 201 |
I looked, idly, at the people on the avenue. |
10 |
| 13 | 441 |
Sometimes when there is an especially beautiful sky many people will close their shops and men will flock to the high bridges to watch. |
10 |
| 16 | 322 |
There were only a few people on the street. |
10 |
| 18 | 267 |
"It is not as though they were people. |
10 |
| 20 | 111 |
I pressed through people, slave and free, who pressed about me, congratulating me, many trying to touch me, even free persons. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 325 |
"Who are these people?" I asked one of the fellows near the cots. |
10 |
| 6 | 52 |
Many people, I was sure, knew more of this fellow than they admitted. |
10 |
| 13 | 45 |
"I heard people in the market speaking of it". |
10 |
| 13 | 100 |
Must I teach you, of all people, a little feminist, how to be a true person?" "This is Gor," she said, "not Earth. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 42 |
"The people cower in their houses". |
10 |
| 18 | 313 |
How long my people have been lost. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 443 |
Twelve Marches is said to constitute a People. |
10 |
| 1 | 448 |
"Who commands a People?" asked Samos. |
10 |
| 1 | 449 |
"One who is said to be a 'Blood' of the People, as I understand it," I said. |
10 |
| 1 | 797 |
They tend to be a more slender, longer-limbed people; their daughters menstruate earlier; and their babies are not born with a blue spot at the base of the spine, as is the case with most of the red hunters. |
10 |
| 1 | 800 |
Although there are numerous physical and cultural differences among these people they are usually collectively referred to as the red savages. |
10 |
| 1 | 855 |
"Such people do not distinguish clearly between dreams and reality," said Samos. |
10 |
| 1 | 1235 |
Our people prefer wintering in forested or mountainous areas". |
10 |
| 14 | 22 |
The Dust Legs, on the whole, are an affable, open-hearted and generous people. |
10 |
| 14 | 949 |
There is no substitute for being able to converse with these people in their own language. |
10 |
| 14 | 1339 |
It is important that I maintain my integrity with these people, that I speak, as it is said, with a straight tongue". |
10 |
| 15 | 32 |
"These people," he said, "must survive with one another". |
10 |
| 15 | 74 |
Most people, for what it is worth, regard Fleer and Kaiila as different languages. |
10 |
| 16 | 292 |
"Who are these people?" I asked Grunt. |
10 |
| 17 | 148 |
"Please," she said, "who are these people? They do not even look at me. |
10 |
| 17 | 361 |
"I was bound, and given to these people". |
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| 17 | 401 |
"It is shameful not to make people feel they are the same," said another. |
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| 17 | 550 |
"You must understand," said another, "that we do not like putting people out to die. |
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| 17 | 603 |
"What of these people who were just here?" she asked. |
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| 17 | 620 |
So few people do it. |
10 |
| 17 | 672 |
"I do not want to go to a compound of these people," she said. |
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| 18 | 126 |
"That is between you and your people," I said. |
10 |
| 18 | 207 |
"It will be my people who will be the most dangerous," said the youth, with pride. |
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| 18 | 210 |
"Your people called me 'Urt'," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 212 |
Subsequently, one supposes, watercourses originally understood to be, say, the rivers of the Kaiila people, or the rivers in the country of the Kaiila people, came to be known more simply as the Kaiila River, or Rivers. |
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| 1 | 357 |
Bold speech, incidentally, is commonly accepted from free females of their own people by the red savages. |
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| 2 | 299 |
He was so young, so insuppressible, so elated to be again with the Isbu, his people, that, I think, he did not soberly consider whether or not he would be likely to be welcome at such an encounter, even as a bystander. |
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| 3 | 145 |
They think of themselves as being the Kaiila, or the people of the Kaiila. |
10 |
| 3 | 220 |
She was now only a filthy slave, an ignoble animal, something of no account, something worthless, obviously, but nonetheless permitted, in the kindness of the Kaiila, a woman of another people, to attempt to please the pole. |
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| 4 | 137 |
In doing this he had set an example to his people and, more importantly from Cuwignaka's point of view, acknowledged his right to remain with the Isbu. |
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| 7 | 109 |
There was laughter, and joking, the sounds of playing children, the calls of women, the shouts of men, the bustle of people moving about, many in their best, conversing, parading, visiting, occasionally the squeals of kaiila. |
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| 15 | 173 |
Sometimes they are told on special days, story-telling days, and many people will come to listen. |
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| 15 | 267 |
"Do all of your people believe such things?" I asked. |
10 |
| 18 | 264 |
Mahpiyasapa, in this time, in his shame and misery, could not bring himself to face his own people. |
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| 19 | 16 |
I knew that Cuwignaka, for years, had dreamed of entering the lodge of the great dance, there to test and prove the manhood from which his people seemed determined to preclude him. |
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| 19 | 80 |
People might inquire, for example, why it was done, what it was all about". |
10 |
| 19 | 187 |
"How could one be more important among my people than to be the civil chieftain of a rich band?" asked Cuwignaka. |
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| 19 | 209 |
"They were being hunted, being driven, by a new people," said Cuwignaka. |
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| 20 | 35 |
"The greatest men of our people, most of them, are in that lodge, Hci," said Cuwignaka, "gathered in that one place. |
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| 21 | 31 |
"The people will run to the west!" said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 22 | 115 |
"These are your people," I told Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 22 | 226 |
Many men, as they are of their own people, regardless of what would be in the best interest of the women, would fight to free them. |
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| 22 | 265 |
"This place, as I understand it," I said, "is holy to your people. |
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| 25 | 137 |
"We shall decide the matter in a way becoming to my people," said Cuwignaka. |
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| 27 | 3 |
I did not know the codes, nor, for the most part, did Cuwignaka, as he had not been trained in the whirling, shifting tactics of his people, but Hci, and others, knew them well, much as Gorean soldiers know the meaning of the movements of standards, the blasts of battle trumpets and the beating of t... |
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| 28 | 63 |
Most of the accumulated leadership, wisdom and experience of the Kaiila people, in all the bands, had perished in a matter of Ehn. |
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| 28 | 79 |
For example, the meretricious proposal of a spurious peace, to lure the leadership of a people into a small area, there to be devastatingly attacked, while not beyond the intelligence or cunning of red savages, did not seem at all typical of their approach to military matters. |
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| 28 | 82 |
Lastly, it seemed almost incomprehensible, given the nature of the beliefs of the red savages, that the attack had been mounted on a people at the time of the festivals. |
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| 28 | 341 |
Suddenly, too, starkly plausible, became such untypical anomalies of the Barrens as the meretricious proposal of a false peace, the spurious pretext of a council in order to gather together and decimate the high men of the Kaiila, and even the unprecedented sacrilege of attacking a people at the tim... |
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| 28 | 363 |
The Kurii, now, allied with the Yellow Knives, and supported by the Flighted Ones, the Kinyanpi, could systematically search the Barrens, unimpeded in their search for Zarendargar, and if an entire people, the nation of the Kaiila, should stand in their way, then what was it to them, if this nation ... |
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| 29 | 137 |
"Do you wonder," he asked, "why Grunt seeks the Barrens, why he spends so little time with his own people?" "The camp is going to fall, imminently," I said. |
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| 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. |
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| 30 | 58 |
The real role of such belief systems, thus, is not to tell people about the world, for they are actually irrelevant to the world, but to supply them with psychological and social benefits. |
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| 30 | 63 |
Truth's problems do not derive primarily from the complexity of nature but from the simplicity of people. |
10 |
| 30 | 65 |
Too, the often cold and flinty nature of truth may, to many people, understandably, constitute a poor substitute for the comforts of self-deception. |
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| 32 | 16 |
"They terrify my people," said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 32 | 70 |
Cuwignaka was concerned with the survival of a people. |
10 |
| 32 | 239 |
"I will dance in the way of my people, the Kaiila," said Cuwignaka. |
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| 33 | 109 |
"Yesterday Radish even put two young people out of the compound, a young man and woman. |
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| 33 | 115 |
"They banish even their own people," said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 34 | 156 |
"We heard there of two young people who were put out of the compound, a young man and a young woman," I said. |
10 |
| 34 | 487 |
Several people were gathered about. |
10 |
| 34 | 488 |
I looked past the people, away from the camp, out over the grasses. |
10 |
| 35 | 187 |
How is it that these people can have visions, I asked myself. |
10 |
| 39 | 108 |
"And in the cities," she said, "it is so beautiful, the towers, the bridges and sunsets, the people, the flower stalls, the market places, the smells of cooking". |
10 |
| 40 | 115 |
"Do you recall Squash and Strawberry, the two young people who were recently put out of the compound?" I asked Pumpkin. |
10 |
| 40 | 444 |
Too, I had known two people in Ar by that name. |
10 |
| 40 | 537 |
"She has had people put out of the compound," said a man. |
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| 43 | 133 |
Sometimes I think that the best thing to do with you would be to bind you and have you turned over to the remnants of your people, for their judgment. |
10 |
| 43 | 135 |
"Do not give me for judgment to my people," begged Bloketu. |
10 |
| 43 | 197 |
Her worst fears, it seemed, might now be realized, that she be returned to the Kaiila nation, there to face the stern justice of her people. |
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| 43 | 204 |
"The council of all the bands of the Kaiila, of the Isbu, the Casmu, the Isanna, the Napoktan and the Wismahi, of all the remnants of the Kaiila people, will take place at Council Rock at the end of Canwapegiwi". |
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| 44 | 109 |
It would not do, of course, for the beasts to learn of it, or the white soldiers of your people, the Yellow Knives, or the Kinyanpi". |
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| 44 | 346 |
"It is my doing! I told them! In my lodge I overheard this foolish slave mention the place and time of the council! I tricked him into loosening my gag! I managed later, before being dragged from the Yellow-Knife camp, to rid myself of it! I then, in Yellow Knife, informed my people of your future w... |
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| 44 | 348 |
"Do you truly think, woman," asked Hci, "that you would have been permitted a gag the perfection of which you could in the least diminish had it not pleased your captors to have it so?" "I cried out to my people," said Iwoso. |
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| 44 | 602 |
"This strategy was once used," I said, "by a people named the Parthians, against a general named Crassus". |
10 |
| 46 | 51 |
"Tonight," said Iwoso, "I will be with my people, safe!" "What are they carrying?" asked Hci. |
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| 47 | 500 |
"Those will be Sleen and Dust Legs, even Fleer," he said, "intercepting your people, doing massacre amongst them". |
10 |
| 48 | 83 |
"That you may, together, in the full accountability of the free person," said Hci, "face the justice of the Kaiila people". |
10 |
| 49 | 9 |
"Agreed!" "They have conspired against the Kaiila people," said Mahpiyasapa. |
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| 54 | 66 |
They are my people, and I love them, but I, too, may never understand them". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 225 |
For example, at one end people might think of it as the street where Vaskon, the leather worker, has his leather shop, and, at the other end, people will think of it as the street where Milo the Baker has his pastry shop. |
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| 1 | 151 |
The counterfeiter presumably wishes to deceive people. |
10 |
| 3 | 493 |
"Many people may not like many things," she said, "which does not make those things wrong. |
10 |
| 3 | 527 |
"People simply cannot be owned!" I said, angrily. |
10 |
| 3 | 534 |
"People cannot be owned," I whispered, desperately, horrified. |
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| 3 | 535 |
"Here," she said, "in point of fact, aside from all questions of legality or moral propriety, or the lack thereof, putting all such questions aside for the moment, for they are actually irrelevant to the facts, people are, I assure you, owned". |
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| 3 | 536 |
"People are in fact owned?" I asked. |
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| 3 | 941 |
"The people of this world have very little evidence," she said, "that such things even exist. |
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| 4 | 54 |
A Tatrix, Ligurious had informed me, has no secrets from her people. |
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| 4 | 55 |
It is good for the people of a Tatrix to be able to look lovingly and reverently upon her. |
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| 4 | 60 |
"Your people love you," had said Ligurious. |
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| 4 | 63 |
It had been a thrilling experience for me, seeing the people, the shops, the streets, the buildings. |
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| 4 | 68 |
"It is good for you to appear before the people," had said Ligurious, "given the trouble with Argentum". |
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| 4 | 75 |
The people at the sides of the street did not seem surprised that my features were not concealed by a veil. |
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| 4 | 76 |
Perhaps it was traditional, I gathered, as I had been informed by Ligurious, that this was the fashion in which the Tatrix appeared before her people. |
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| 4 | 77 |
At any rate, whatever might have been the reason, the people, reassuringly, from my point of view, seemed neither scandalized nor surprised by my lack of a veil. |
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| 4 | 135 |
"The people love you," said Ligurious. |
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| 4 | 152 |
The people would scramble for these coins. |
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| 4 | 208 |
"That the truth might be spoken in Corcyrus," he said, "that the misery and anger of the people might be declared!" "Prepare his neck," said Ligurious. |
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| 4 | 246 |
"If you need reassurance," he said, "listen to your people". |
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| 4 | 250 |
My heart, then, was flooded with elation, and with affection for the people of Corcyrus. |
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| 4 | 336 |
"A Tatrix has no secrets from her people. |
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| 4 | 337 |
It is good for her people to be able to look upon their Tatrix!" "As Lady Sheila wishes," he said, bowing. |
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| 6 | 110 |
He is tempted, in the pursuit of his own schemes, motivated by greed, to betray his people. |
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| 6 | 280 |
"It is doubtless that way with many people," he said. |
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| 6 | 284 |
The nearest people, a couple, were better than a hundred yards away, to our left. |
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| 6 | 318 |
Some are worn even long after the performance or event in question, perhaps to let people know that one was fortunate enough to have been the witness of a particular event or performance, or perhaps merely because of their intrinsic aesthetic value. |
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| 6 | 319 |
Some people keep them as souvenirs. |
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| 6 | 323 |
Too, sometimes rich men have been known to set ruffians on people to obtain them. |
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| 6 | 353 |
To them most people must come, bearing vessels, for their water. |
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| 6 | 355 |
That was where right-handed people would rest their hand, leaning over to drink. |
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| 8 | 341 |
"Not you! Not you, of all people! You do not see me as a slave! You could not see me as a slave! I know you. |
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| 10 | 8 |
"Yes," I said, "on the whole, though the people often seemed reticent, or frightened". |
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| 10 | 12 |
The people seemed enthusiastically appreciative of the governance of the Tatrix and made light of shortages. |
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| 10 | 15 |
The people were supportive of the policies of the palace, loyal to the state and personally devoted to their beloved Tatrix. |
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| 10 | 161 |
"The people make light of privations. |
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| 10 | 166 |
"The people are afraid," he said. |
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| 10 | 171 |
"The people to whom you spoke probably mistook you, ironically enough, for one of your own spies". |
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| 11 | 204 |
"Ones who spy on our own people". |
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| 12 | 85 |
"Do the people resist the enemy?" I heard another man ask. |
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| 13 | 171 |
Doubtless you will enjoy receiving the love and devotion of your people. |
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| 14 | 16 |
The people of Corcyrus, it was clear, had welcomed the men of Argentum, and their allies from Ar, as liberators. |
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| 14 | 20 |
I had not been able to even begin to understand the hatred of the people. |
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| 14 | 39 |
"Villainess of Corcyrus! Tyranness of Corcyrus!" the people had cried. |
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| 15 | 21 |
Already it seemed to me that there were more people about than before, more men to avoid. |
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| 15 | 48 |
People seemed to be getting up now about the camp. |
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| 16 | 31 |
Muchly did I envy the people in the inn, with their viands and beverages, their clean rooms, their clothing and warm beds. |
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| 16 | 43 |
"People are sleeping". |
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| 17 | 67 |
But most people passed, paying me little, or no, attention. |
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| 17 | 296 |
He, of all people! Surely he had not noticed me. |
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| 18 | 247 |
The people of Venna paid me little attention. |
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| 29 | 220 |
"It must contain, surely, more than a million people". |
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| 30 | 223 |
Irritatingly enough the same street is sometimes known by different names to different people. |
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| 30 | 238 |
It was hot in the afternoon now and there were few people abroad on them. |
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| 30 | 559 |
If things should go badly in Corcyrus for Ligurious and the Tatrix, if the people should rise, if the projected war for the mines of Argentum, which must have been truly theirs, turned out badly, they might escape, leaving behind them a pretty little proxy, a naive surrogate, on which enraged multit... |
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| 30 | 703 |
Many people knew it. |
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| 33 | 24 |
There, abetted by the people of that city, we defeated the forces of the Tatrix of Corcyrus and overthrew her tyrannous regime". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 256 |
"The people do not hurt Nim Nim!" I wondered if somewhere in that vast pack of animals there might be other representatives of the urt people. |
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| 14 | 270 |
"The people do not hurt Nim Nim! Nim Nim is of the people. |
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| 1 | 84 |
The people then, rejoicing, issue forth from their houses. |
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| 2 | 15 |
There might easily have been fifteen thousand people in the great piazza, the largest in Port Kar, that before the hall of the Council of Captains. |
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| 2 | 70 |
I thought, vaguely, that I might have seen him before, somewhere, indeed, quite recently, but one sees many people at carnival, and, of course, often the same person several times, as paths may cross, now and again. |
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| 6 | 1226 |
"Thank you, noble people, splendid patrons of the arts," called Boots. |
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| 7 | 76 |
The ideal impression to convey to the customer is perhaps that you have marvelous merchandise for sale, that even now many people are interested and buying, that it is moving fast, and that if he sees a girl he wants, perhaps he should snatch her up before someone else does. |
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| 7 | 112 |
Some people actually make their living in this way, acting as buying agents, providing services such as locating rare slaves for collectors and filling the "want lists" of rich men. |
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| 7 | 296 |
They are generally versatile and talented people. |
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| 8 | 147 |
People usually remain indoors when a pack is in their vicinity. |
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| 11 | 11 |
"Gather around, good friends, good people," Boots encouraged the crowd. |
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| 13 | 3 |
Behind me, on his straw, crouched the small, narrow-shouldered, spindle-legged representative of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 158 |
Behind me, on his straw, crouched the small, narrow-shouldered, spindle-legged representative of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 223 |
The representative of the urt people and I complied. |
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| 13 | 229 |
The evening of my second day in this captivity, which was the fourth following my capture, the representative of the urt people had been thrust in with me. |
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| 13 | 236 |
If I had thought there would have been, I would have posted the representative of the urt people near the bars and, presumably warned by him in time of any approach on the part of a jailer, replaced the table carefully in its original position. |
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| 13 | 250 |
The representative of the urt people regarded me, narrowly, furtively, fearfully. |
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| 13 | 253 |
The representative of the urt people then scurried to his food and, by one edge of the tray, with a scraping noise of metal on stone, dragged it quickly over to his straw. |
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| 13 | 267 |
I looked back at the representative of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 276 |
It was one of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 282 |
Sometimes such packs pass civilized areas and observers are not even aware of the urt people traveling with them. |
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| 13 | 299 |
The urt people, I understood, were fond of pit fruit. |
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| 13 | 327 |
The urt people, as I understood it, commonly communicate among themselves in the pack by means of such signals. |
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| 13 | 331 |
Too, however, I knew the urt people could, and did upon occasion, as in their rare contacts with civilized folk, communicate in a type of Gorean, many of the words evidencing obvious linguistic corruptions but others, interestingly, apparently closely resembling archaic Gorean, a language not spoken... |
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| 13 | 333 |
He seemed an intelligent creature, and his Gorean was doubtless quite different from the common trade Gorean of the urt people. |
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| 13 | 335 |
The urt people learn quickly. |
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| 13 | 337 |
Some people keep them as pets. |
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| 14 | 2 |
"There! There! The people! Nim Nim escape! Nim Nim free!" We had emerged through a cut between two rocky outcroppings and ascended a small hill. |
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| 14 | 45 |
The eyes of the urt people, I gathered, adjusted very quickly to darkness. |
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| 14 | 76 |
In that broad, sweeping, concave area I could see what Nim Nim called the "people". |
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| 14 | 192 |
"Run to your people". |
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| 14 | 260 |
"Are you sure these are your people?" I asked, curious about the matter. |
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| 14 | 269 |
"The people tear Bosk to pieces!" called Nim Nim. |
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| 14 | 274 |
"Nim Nim smart! Nim Nim free now! Nim Nim safe!" I wondered how it was that the urt people could travel with the urt packs. |
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| 14 | 276 |
How, then, could the urt people, who were obviously human, or something like human, run with impunity with them? It made no sense. |
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| 14 | 305 |
In this fashion I supposed the urt people might speak with one another. |
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| 14 | 370 |
How, I wondered, did the first of the urt people gain admittance to their packs. |
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| 14 | 374 |
This secret, in the successive generations, might have been lost to the urt people, or, perhaps, it had been deliberately allowed to vanish in time by the discoverers of the secret, that others could not reveal it, or take advantage of it, to their detriment. |
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| 14 | 375 |
Now, I supposed, the urt people, their children and such, would simply grow up with the packs, thinking perhaps that this was just the way things had been, inexplicably, or naturally, from time immemorial. |
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| 14 | 467 |
This was the only concrete sign I had to suggest that there might be urt people traveling with the pack. |
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| 20 | 185 |
"Too, you are not of the people. |
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| 20 | 376 |
Surely it would never be revered among its people. |
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| 21 | 288 |
"You will be lucky if people remember to throw you in a garbage dump," said Lecchio. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 9 |
We were now within the laager of Genserix, a chieftain of the Alars, a nomadic, wandering herding people, and one well-known, like the folks of Torvaldsland, for their skills with the ax. |
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| 4 | 93 |
"These are a warrior people," I said to Feiqa, "and the child is an Alar. |
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| 5 | 46 |
He also carried among his things the short, stabbing sword, similar to the gladius, and doubtless related to it, called by his people the sacramasax. |
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| 6 | 206 |
How little it takes to please some people. |
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| 10 | 55 |
I looked at some people in the streets. |
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| 16 | 2 |
There were perhaps two hundred people, many of them civilians, being housed there this night. |
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| 19 | 470 |
There I could see people still waiting in line, and other carts coming up to the point. |
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| 21 | 177 |
He is much supported by the people". |
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| 21 | 183 |
"But Gnieus Lelius makes a point of being available to the people," he said. |
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| 21 | 222 |
"Some people are there from the fourteenth Ahn the day before," he said. |
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| 22 | 18 |
It would be difficult for two people to pass on it. |
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| 23 | 116 |
"But the guardsmen are dispersing people now". |
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| 23 | 140 |
He was not wearing the purple of the ubar, but his shoulders were covered with a brown cloak, rather of the sort worn by Administrators in certain cities, civilian statesmen, servants of the people, so to speak. |
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| 24 | 41 |
"She thinks she may have found the house of her people," said Feiqa, "that she might enter, that incredible fortune might be hers, that she might be able to claim her patrimony". |
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| 24 | 46 |
"What makes her think that it might be the house of her people?" I asked. |
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| 24 | 249 |
Doubtless my presence there, as a mere infant, suggests great affluence on the part of my people. |
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| 25 | 1291 |
She is likely to use the master's name acceptably in a variety of contexts, such as in running errands, in shopping and bargaining, in making inquiries on his behalf, in referring to him with people who do not know his name, and in identifying whose slave she is. |
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| 25 | 2318 |
Many people have given their lives for absurdities. |
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| 26 | 1314 |
"There will be many people about now? Will you buy me robes and a veil and bring them back here?" "Do not count on it," I said. |
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| 26 | 1764 |
Then, between people, we saw the hostess from the Tunnels. |
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| 27 | 164 |
Tenalion, I gathered, like most efficient people, was a creature of habit. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 125 |
"Do your people do this sort of thing regularly?" I asked. |
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| 5 | 57 |
I think it would be true, however, to say that generally, aside from people's opinions as to the proper sort of treatment for us, we did not have the same "standing" as the women of this world. |
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| 6 | 21 |
Our sales would then, presumably, take place in various places, and the moneys, except for the retailer's profit, would return to the wholesaler, for his profit, and eventually to Ulrick's people, for theirs. |
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| 10 | 535 |
In Gorean culture, generally, it seemed to me that people stood closer to one another than I was accustomed to on Earth. |
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| 17 | 83 |
We must now be closer to the square, as it seemed there were more people in the street. |
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| 17 | 116 |
I knew I must obey well in such a place, among such people. |
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| 17 | 255 |
But, also today I was charged with seeing the square, the buildings, and the people of Market of Semris. |
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| 20 | 166 |
"Yes," said the people. |
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| 20 | 167 |
"Whose Home Stone is it?" asked the people, "yours or ours?" "Ours," responded Hesius. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 84 |
She did not know these people, even these sorts of people. |
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