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Book 1. (4 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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5 145 Ar had, for most practical purposes, surrounded itself with an invisible wall, a bleached region, forbidding and almost impassable to those on foot.
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11 59 How many of the women of my native planet, I wondered, did not with care consider the finances, the property of their prospective mates? How many of them did not, for all practical purposes, sell themselves, bartering their bodies for the goods of the world? Here on Gor, however, I observed ironical...
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17 41 By morning most of the important arrangements were known in the camp, and for all practical purposes Ar had fallen.
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19 99 I did not even know if they were human or nonhuman, but, whatever they might be, they were, with their advanced science and technology, for all practical purposes, the gods of this world.
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Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor

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2 77 Needless to say, the whistle is important and carefully guarded, for should it be lost or fall into the hands of an enemy the warrior has, for all practical purposes, lost his mount.
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Book 3. (10 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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8 32 No wonder the Priest-Kings hid behind their palisade in the Sardar and let the myths of the Initiates build a wall of human terror about them, no wonder they let their nature and ends be secret, no wonder they took such pains to conceal and obscure their plans and purposes, their devices, their inst...
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11 30 Impatience, for example, is often indicated by a tremor in the tactile hair on the supporting appendages, as though the creature could not wait to be off; a wandering of attention can be shown by the unconscious movement of the cleaning hooks from behind the third joints of the forelegs, suggesting ...
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16 72 "The Voyages of Acquisition," said Misk, "take place normally when we need fresh material from Earth, for our purposes".
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17 149 Sometimes we must wait until others are using the device for purposes of war and then destroy many men.
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18 150 "Misk believes that he brought you to the Nest for his own purposes, and I have allowed him to suppose so.
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19 61 For all practical purposes it now seemed that Priest-Kings would be invulnerable to my blade, though I supposed I might have injured them severely if I sliced at the sensory hairs on the legs, at the trunk joining thorax and abdomen, at the eyes and antennae if I could reach them.
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22 139 "They are mutations," said Misk, "bred long ago for service in the darkened tunnels, now preserved for ceremonial purposes and for the sake of tradition".
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24 8 The back itself seemed divided into two thick casings which might once, ages before, have been horny wings, but now the tissues had, at the points of touching together, fused in such a way as to form what was for all practical purposes a thick, immobile golden shell.
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29 99 I would have had a clean burst at the ship but the tube was, for all practical purposes, no longer an effective weapon.
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33 87 I had hoped that I might have used those moments, that priceless opportunity, before the men of Gor realized the restoration of gravity and normal conditions was occurring, to command them to give up their warlike ways and turn to the pursuit of peace and brotherhood, but the moment, before I realiz...
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Book 4. (5 results) Nomads of Gor

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1 25 * * For purposes of convenience I am recounting directions in English terms, thinking it would be considerably difficult for the reader to follow references to the Gorean compass.
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1 26 Briefly, for those it might interest, all directions on the planet are calculated from the Sardar Mountains, which for the purposes of calculating direction play a role analogous to our north pole; the two main directions, so to speak, in the Gorean way of thinking are Ta-Sardar-Var and Ta-Sardar-Ki...
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6 63 But if the Voyages of Acquisition had been resumed, why had they been resumed? Or was it actually the case that she had been brought to Gor by Priest-Kings? Were there perhaps—others—somehow others? Was this woman sent to the Tuchuks at this time—perhaps released to wander on th...
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24 57 If we could get the crossbows into the compound itself, perhaps even to the outside walls, we could for most practical purposes close the compound to entrance and escape by air.
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26 90 I gathered that Saphrar, in the years he had built his power in Turia, had for his own purposes gathered such men about him, and now he would pay the price—with his own life.
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Book 5. (8 results) Assassin of Gor

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2 358 "We must speak of our work," I mumbled, "our plans and purposes, and how we may achieve them".
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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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7 95 I myself, from my conversations with Misk, probably suspected more of its role and purposes than any other on that shelf, with the exception of Cernus himself.
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14 106 I had, for most practical purposes, the freedom of the house.
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15 361 The training of the girls, over the months, had been substantially completed, and would be for all practical purposes finished by the end of the twelfth passage hand.
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18 209 Initiates, incidentally, are not permitted by their caste codes to bear arms; nor are they permitted to injure or kill; accordingly, they hire men for these purposes.
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22 306 The Ubar's Race would decide the honors of the day, and of the Love Feast and, for most practical purposes, the season.
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24 71 His betrayal of the Greens and his secret endorsement of the Yellows, which could only be for purposes of mercenary gain, was made clear in the events of the race of the Ubar.
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Book 6. (8 results) Raiders of Gor

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1 14 In the calendar of Ar, for those it might interest, it was the first year of the restoration of Marlenus, Ubar of Ubars, but, more usefully for the purposes of consolidating the normal chaos of Gorean chronology, it was the year 10,119 Contasta Ar, that is, from the founding of Ar.
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3 45 Exotics may be bred for almost any purpose, and some of these purposes, unfortunately, seem to be little more than to produce quaint or unusual specimens.
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4 138 "For purposes of trade?" I asked.
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5 65 In the early morning the other rence islands, four of them, which had been tethered close by, were poled to the one on which I was kept, and now, joined by flat rence rafts, acting as bridges, they had been tied to one another, now forming, for most practical purposes, a large single island.
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8 108 This arrangement, in effect, transformed the formerly isolated barges into what was now, for all practical purposes, a long, single, narrow, wooden-walled fort.
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10 166 The organizations, such as the sail-makers, almost guildlike, not castes, have dues, and these dues tend to be applied to a number of purposes, such as support of those injured or their families, loans, payments when men are out of work, and pensions.
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11 168 Nominally beneath its aegis, I might, for all practical purposes, be free to augment my house as I saw fit, the House of Bosk, of Port Kar.
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17 75 In effect, rather than do sea battle, they would attempt to close with the enemy and, via the rails and the grappling bridges, board her and fight what would be, for most practical purposes, a land engagement at sea.
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Book 7. (6 results) Captive of Gor

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1 124 My most lucrative assignment was to be to model several pieces in a new line of swimwear being brought out by a rather well-known company, the name of which is, however, unimportant for purposes of this narrative.
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7 444 In any event, it is obvious that some of the most desirable of slaves, loving, needful and devoted, helplessly responsive to a master's least touch, are not those who might be chosen for the purposes of display, perhaps in a pleasure garden or on a silver neckchain bolted to a palanquin.
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10 267 "Yes," he said, "and sometimes men, too, if it should serve our purposes".
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11 379 She is dressed, if dressed, in a certain way, which excites both her and men; she must obey; she is familiar with bonds and being made helpless, which, aside from the security involved, impresses the mastery upon her and is sexually stimulating; she is vulnerable, and she is, for most practical purp...
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12 576 Chains, as is well known, serve not only for purposes of security, but for those of presentation and arousal.
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17 446 Further, those who had sought to employ me as a tool to their dark purposes had been destroyed.
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Book 8. (8 results) Hunters of Gor

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6 432 If the fire were suddenly extinguished they would, for an Ehn, for all practical purposes, be blind, at the mercy of the panther girls.
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6 937 "To serve my purposes, to implement my plans," I told her.
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6 951 "When in the slave market at Lydius," she challenged, "when you saw me chained at the bar, did you think then only of your plans, your purposes?" "No," I admitted.
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6 997 She was still, for practical purposes, fresh to her collar.
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11 833 "That is one of their purposes," said Marlenus.
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12 103 Thus she was, for practical purposes, of a high name but without family.
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15 99 If I could make it so that the panther girls feared to leave the camp, and, in the marches, would insist on remaining near the long slave chain, putatively protected by their numbers, the men of Tyros would be, for many practical purposes, deprived of the services of their otherwise dangerously effe...
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22 661 "He will serve our purposes well in telling and retelling, for a coin, the story of the vengeance of those of Port Kar".
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Book 9. (3 results) Marauders of Gor

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9 379 The delicious little thing, like the other goods of the hall, was, for most practical purposes, for the use of us all.
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10 158 Commonly, of course, the formal duel is used for more reputable purposes, such as settling grievances over boundaries or permitting an opportunity where, in a case of insult, satisfaction might be obtained.
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18 233 Men would, for practical purposes, be blind.
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Book 10. (9 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 181 There was another reason I had brought Miss Blake-Allen, as we may perhaps speak of her for purposes of simplicity, to the Tahari districts.
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2 372 These are used for various purposes, sometimes vertically for screens, more normally, horizontally, for sitting and sleeping.
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7 369 It is useful to our purposes, in infiltrating houses, in obtaining secrets, in seducing officers and important men, and, of course, to reward our followers and, naturally, as a simple item for exchange, a form of currency; the slave girl is usually in demand, particularly if beautiful and trained; a...
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10 291 "If war erupts, fully, in the desert," said Hassan, "the desert, for all practical purposes, will be closed.
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21 302 Even Ibn Saran, with all his brilliance, did not, I supposed, conjecture his role as dupe in this plan, precipitating tribal warfare, thus effectively, for almost all practical purposes, closing the desert to intruders, strangers, agents either of Priest-Kings or even of alternative Kur parties.
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24 46 All of these arrangements, obviously, are attractive on a woman, which, of course, is one of their purposes.
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24 47 Other purposes are such things as slave security and female arousal.
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24 105 Once she had served Priest-Kings; then, later, she had well served others, the Kurii and their agents; I watched her comb her hair; now I suspected she was for most practical purposes useless in the politics of planets; but she had been spared; I watched her movements; I smiled; I, too, would have s...
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24 464 They can try to make you feel ashamed, and small and wrong, because of what you are, because they are not strong enough to accept what you are, and then relish it, and own it, and, rejoicing, put it uncompromisingly and zestfully to their pleasures and purposes.
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Book 11. (16 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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3 634 Many men permit a girl, for most practical purposes, to eat simultaneously with him, provided he begins first and it does not interfere with her service to him.
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4 171 These purposes, of course, are not all incompatible.
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4 315 Borrowed expressions, as in linguistic borrowing generally, take on the coloration of the borrowing language; in time the borrowings become naturalized, so to speak, being fully incorporated into the borrowing language; at this point they are, for all practical purposes, words within the borrowing l...
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4 941 Too, they are branded, which further makes escape, for almost all practical purposes, an impossibility for them.
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4 1129 Why then had I been bound? I supposed, perhaps, it was for purposes of discipline.
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5 12 Many low-caste Gorean women own only a single veil which must do for all purposes.
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5 29 In some cities, and among some groups and tribes, it might be mentioned, though this is not common, veils may be for most practical purposes unknown, even among free women.
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6 286 Satisfied then with the acknowledgment of this power, which was rightfully his in this house, Thurnus neither put me to his purposes, nor requested of my master his permission to do so, a permission which would have assuredly been promptly and willingly tendered.
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7 468 For most practical purposes, she had been put in the charge of Lehna almost from the first moments of her capture.
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8 72 What hope had a girl for escape on a world which contained sleen? I and Chanda had been used for purposes of demonstration.
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8 188 Sleen are used for a multitude of purposes on Gor, but most commonly they are used for herding, tracking, guarding and patrolling.
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9 1014 For most practical purposes they are correct.
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13 147 She is illiterate, and, for most practical purposes, untrained.
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19 156 "Perhaps later," said Belisarius, "when she has served her purposes".
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22 346 "Outrageous!" "I am sorry, forgive me, Mistress, but you would nonetheless then find yourself before them as I have suggested—precisely as it pleased them for their purposes to have you before them—naked, 'slave naked.
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22 360 The very sight of a female slave, particularly as they are likely to be garbed, and must move, would be likely to stun a man of Earth; nothing has prepared him to believe that such women exist; one of the things that would be most likely to startle him, if not trouble him, perhaps cause him initial ...
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Book 12. (14 results) Beasts of Gor

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2 550 For most practical purposes, except for a few small, close islands, of little or no importance, the mosaic ended there.
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3 427 She is no longer permitted the lofty dignities and proud postures of the exalted free woman; they are now behind her; she no longer now needs be concerned with the protection of, and defense of, and maintenance of, her laboriously, monstrously constructed image, with all its prescriptions, requireme...
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3 1187 But they would serve, too, as slave girls do, many other purposes.
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9 205 Thus, after a year or two, a girl who now speaks a beautiful, fluent Gorean, one for most practical purposes indistinguishable from that of a native Gorean, is still likely, inadvertently, unbeknownst to herself, perhaps in so little as the shading of a phoneme, to reveal her Earth origin.
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15 14 "For purposes of my use of you," I said, "for I have full rights over you, I shall name you, for the tenure of my ownership of you, Audrey".
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23 98 I sensed then it was not a simple beast, the degenerate and irrational descendant of survivors of a Kur ship perhaps crashed generations ago, descendants to whom the discipline and loyalty of the ship codes were meaningless, descendants who had for most practical purposes, save their cunning, revert...
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24 179 When the superior woman does meet a man superior to herself, who will also, simply because he is a true man, put her in the authentic biological male/female relationship where she belongs, at his feet, she will generally, unless there are mitigating psychological reservations, functions of her own c...
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24 264 How proud I was of her! She was for most practical purposes untrained and new to the collar and yet many girls whom I had had, even in paga taverns, I suspect, could not have equaled her performance.
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26 146 They had now, for most practical purposes, targeted their quarry.
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27 157 At the outer end of the tunnel, gently, I edged out the snow blocks which, for most practical purposes, closed the opening.
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35 30 I was interested not so much in official thresholds, of a sort which I supposed would be provided to facilitate the work of lookouts and guards, as apertures more practical to my purposes, apertures unguarded through which passage would not require any system of recognition devices.
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35 423 Why should some not be here? Such are assiduously trained and applied to diverse purposes.
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35 461 Perhaps this level was being cleared for purposes of conducting a close search.
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38 114 I usually kept some in my house, in Port Kar, for such purposes.
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Book 13. (23 results) Explorers of Gor

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1 219 It was convenient then, for trading purposes, to make use of either the Kamba or the Nyoka to reach Thassa".
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1 485 The delta of the Vosk, for most practical purposes, a vast marsh, an area of thousands of square pasangs, where the Vosk washes down to the sea, is closed to shipping.
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5 105 "What is the common purpose of a collar?" "The collar has four common purposes, Master," she said.
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5 134 An additional utility of the collar, though it did not count as one of its four common purposes, was that it made it easier to put the girl in various ties.
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5 251 "For all practical purposes," she said, "I was".
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5 497 Too, what man who has known the glory and joy of a girl at his feet is likely to wish to exchange that for the inconvenience and bother of a free woman? No, slave girls, for all practical purposes, are not freed.
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5 590 A girl with pierced ears on Gor might as well, for all practical purposes, give up even the slimmest of hopes, should she entertain them, of freedom.
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6 578 My own observations would lead me to say that for all practical purposes there is, on the equator itself, no dry season.
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7 79 "Why do you put so many girls together? Would it not be better to space them farther apart, for purposes of display?" "It is easier to feed and clean them this way," he said.
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13 105 "For purposes of your service to me tonight," I said, "I name you Evelyn".
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13 174 "Is it his intention to put me to his purposes?" "Surely you can speak more clearly," I said.
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13 526 All else, for most practical purposes, follows from that.
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14 112 "You will then be," I said, "for all practical purposes, irrevocably a slave".
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14 121 I decided that I would guarantee, for all practical purposes, that she would remain in a collar on Gor.
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23 406 "That will suit my purposes well," he said, grimly.
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33 88 Similarly, from the position of the flotilla we would be, of course, specks upon a larger speck, for most practical purposes invisible.
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34 376 "For most practical purposes the expression 'slave object' is not well chosen to express the realities involved.
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34 377 Indeed, for most practical purposes, the expression is not only misleading and infelicitous but, as you have pointed out, inapt".
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35 92 What else could she have hoped for? I had put her to my purposes, casually, lengthily, rightfully, as I had paid the price of a drink, and left her in the tavern, behind me, slave.
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53 170 "By using him for my purposes," said Shaba.
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53 171 "What purposes?" I asked.
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54 78 "Shaba," I said, "told me that he had used you for his purposes.
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54 81 "I do not understand," I said, "how you were used for his purposes".
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Book 14. (13 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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3 63 But now, from this facility, as from others, they are simply scattered, after two or three days' training, to various markets, sold, for most practical purposes, ignorant and raw.
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3 266 "They are used for many purposes on Gor.
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4 278 "No," she said, "for, for all practical purposes, it would be the end of the human race".
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5 172 I am for all practical purposes a man, but one trapped by some cruel trick of nature in a woman's body.
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8 36 Some were perhaps, for most practical purposes, without manhood.
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10 79 After I had been locked in the cell, only one man, for all practical purposes, had controlled me.
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12 372 I have not mentioned exotics, incidentally, slaves bred or trained for unusual purposes.
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13 35 The Olni, for practical purposes, has been freed of river pirates.
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13 543 I do not think this was simply because we feared to irritate or offend passing Goreans, who tend to view languages other than their own as barbarous, or because slaves are expected to use a speech intelligible to their masters, but because, for most practical purposes, Gorean had become our language...
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18 119 You will, for all practical purposes, belong to me.
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23 125 In time, though I wear a collar, I shall be, for all practical purposes, mistress in the stables!" "I see," I said.
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25 311 Gorean masters, for most practical purposes, simply do not lose slaves.
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32 109 "That is one of its purposes," I told her.
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Book 15. (20 results) Rogue of Gor

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1 402 When one brings a girl to an alcove one may keep her there for most practical purposes as long as one wishes.
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1 403 She is yours, for most practical purposes, until one chooses to re-open the curtains.
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2 156 I then, as I had grown more proficient with the device, used it for one of its two major purposes, that of exhibiting and displaying its helpless prisoner.
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4 135 It might not well serve their purposes to be recognized, as perhaps men of wealth or position, now in difficult straits.
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4 472 But, of course, in general, to return to our point, having to do with the binding of women, anyone who owns a slave, or has anything to do with them, would be expected to be familiar with this sort of thing, with a variety of interesting and efficient ties, useful for various purposes, in all of whi...
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4 489 It would not do at all, obviously, to utilize free women for such purposes.
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6 33 In burning and sacking Vonda Ar had, for most practical purposes, satisfied its sense of military propriety.
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6 44 When it had become clear, incidentally, that Ar had, for most practical purposes, spared Lara, the troops of Lara, not bothering to join with those of Port Olni and Ti, had returned to their city.
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6 88 Escape, for all practical purposes, is a statistical impossibility for the Gorean slave girl.
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7 155 It could be used, if a man wished, and perfectly, for purposes of slave security.
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8 69 Before him, even with the blade in my grasp, I would have been, I knew, for all practical purposes, defenseless.
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11 347 Perhaps we should participate in the mythologies convenient to the manipulative purposes of self-serving, self-proclaimed elites.
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11 571 "Perhaps such opinions subserve the purposes of ambitious and eccentric minorities," she said, "and that is doubtless an important point in their favor, but they do not seem to advance the cause of a civilization congenial to the nature of the human species as it is in actuality constituted".
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22 300 For all practical purposes, considering the forces that could realistically be marshaled upon the river the stronghold of Policrates was impregnable.
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23 12 These two major ports crippled the river, then, for all practical purposes, will be ours".
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23 208 Different ties, of course, have different purposes.
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24 112 The Gorean bath, of such a sort, has many purposes.
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24 114 It has two major purposes with respect to its effect on the girl.
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24 135 From the point of the man, too, of course, there are several purposes of the bath.
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24 671 Indeed, in most public auctions, such actions on the part of the girl are for most practical purposes impossible.
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Book 16. (9 results) Guardsman of Gor

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19 409 If, at some later time, she is collared, she will then, for all practical purposes, have the answers to her questions.
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19 1108 In this form of slavery, which is commonly used for disciplinary purposes, or for the amusement of the master, the woman is not permitted to rise from all fours; similarly she is not permitted human speech, though she may signify needs and desires by such means as cringing, and moaning and whimperin...
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19 1225 "I think she will prove satisfactory," I said, "for the purposes for which I require her, those of a common slave, a low slave, one to be set chores about the house, and one from whom full domestic services will be required".
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20 294 On a world such as Gor chains are used far less for holding purposes than might be expected.
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20 300 She may also be chained for instructional purposes, that she may be taught, or reminded, that she is a slave.
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20 305 The women tonight, for example, were chained largely for purposes of beauty.
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20 1419 But how helpless is a woman once slave fires have been ignited in her belly! She has such a rich radiance of pervasive sexuality in her body, so many nerves, so many excitable tissues, that perhaps it is just as well that the women of Earth are seldom apprised of, or even aware of, their sexual dorm...
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20 1510 "Yes?" "Please put her to your purposes, Master.
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21 760 To be sure, I suppose some men of Earth, for most practical purposes, are Gorean.
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Book 17. (25 results) Savages of Gor

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1 106 To Gorean eyes the piercing of the ears, this visible set of wounds, inflicted to facilitate the mounting of sensual and barbaric ornamentations, is customarily regarded as being tantamount, for most practical purposes, to a sentence of irrevocable bondage.
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1 346 I had little doubt that they had been selected, ultimately, with the collar in mind, that they might, when they had served their purposes, be reduced to bondage.
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1 520 It might, indeed, be, for most practical purposes, a diplomat.
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1 779 Carrying such weapons they might be mistaken for beasts of their race who now, for all practical purposes, were native to Gor, beasts descended from individuals perhaps long ago marooned or stranded on the planet.
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1 785 For most practical purposes life goes on on Gor much as though they did not exist.
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1 791 The Priest-Kings, lofty and golden, remote, inoffensive and tolerant, were all, for most practical purposes, that stood between the Kogs and Sardaks, and the Earth and Gor.
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1 960 The differing orientations may be done, of course, as much for reasons of felt propriety, or for medicine purposes, as for reasons of improving the efficiency of the missile.
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2 42 "They will have difficulty recruiting efficient aid," said Samos, "for few white men are allowed to tread the Barrens, and those who are permitted to encroach upon their fringes are normally permitted to do so only for purposes of trade".
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2 94 When tenanted the device is usually locked shut, though simple pins are as effective for holding purposes as the women cannot reach them.
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2 99 We were now using the barge, of course, for purposes of concealment.
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2 354 The feminine type of male silk slave, incidentally, for better or for worse, is seldom selected for breeding purposes.
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5 162 This is so, I gather, that when they have served their serious purposes, there is always something else that may be done with them.
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8 487 She, surely, was the sort of woman that would be purchased, at least usually, to fulfill one of the more common purposes of slave girls.
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8 928 Which chaining arrangement is best for a given set of girls depends, of course, on the particular intentions and purposes of their master.
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11 92 "Say rather rape or ravish, conquer or subdue, apply to his purposes, put to use, such things!" "Then I would be truly his," she said.
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13 260 "Women have often been used for such purposes," I said.
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13 1192 Escape, then, for all practical purposes, becomes impossible".
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13 1306 In these hours, in my blankets, for all practical purposes, I owned her.
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13 1713 "You put me to your purposes, and now you are done with me, so simply?" "Yes".
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14 63 It is thus, for most practical purposes, impossible to remove and replace such a collar without the master, in his checking of the knot, by untying and retying it, being able to tell.
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14 329 "One of your purposes," I said, "for the time being".
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17 51 Smaller yokes, some two to two and a half feet in length, similarly constructed, can be used for other purposes, such as enjoying a girl in the furs.
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17 464 The nature of the collar, per se, except for purposes of identification and security, and such, is not of great importance.
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17 737 "Then, for most practical purposes," she said, "they are slaves without masters".
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17 740 "For most practical purposes, for most of the time, I suppose," I said.
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Book 18. (42 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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1 133 The expression, for most practical purposes, signifies a certain type of gap, such as, for example, might occur in the edge of a trade ax, or hatchet, for use in drawing nails, an occupation for which the red savages, of course, have little use.
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1 347 For most practical purposes I was free in the village.
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1 474 The marking of his countenance, though surely not what a fellow would be likely to elect for cosmetic purposes, did not seem to me sufficiently serious to warrant his reaction to it.
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2 293 She was doubtless still in the process of learning her new purposes in life.
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4 19 Too, however, they may be removed at other times, for other purposes.
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7 183 For most practical purposes she knows that if she behaves in certain ways she will not feel it, and if she behaves in other ways, she will feel it.
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7 466 "But she is often elsewhere," said Cuwignaka, "and Grunt, for purposes of business, often consigns her to others, sometimes for more than a day or two".
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7 498 We shall suppose, however, for the purposes of argument, that there do exist such tasks.
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7 500 Now among the red savages this task, supposedly sex-neutral, for the purposes of argument, is always, or almost always, performed by females.
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7 573 "It is not for such purposes that I follow her," said Hci.
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9 54 Indeed, for the afternoon, or, I supposed, until, within reason, I chose to return her to the lodge of Canka, she was, for all practical purposes, my own slave.
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9 282 The distinction between the tower slave and the pleasure slave, though honored in some markets, some specializing in girls sold primarily for housekeeping purposes and others in girls sold primarily for the pleasures of men, is not really a hard-and-fast distinction; it is not absolute; indeed, it c...
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9 293 Too, this position, so open and exposed, can be of service in reminding me, lest I be tempted to become arrogant or proud, of my lowliness, my purposes and condition".
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9 343 It was all I could do not to seize her and put her mercilessly to my purposes.
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11 32 It would now seem somewhat hypocritical on my part, would it not, to take the warpath not to deal vengeance and destruction to the enemy, but merely for my own selfish purposes, to procure a female".
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12 662 Free women, whose sexuality is usually, for most practical purposes, sluggish and inert, often have difficulty in understanding the desperation and intensity of these needs on the part of a female slave.
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14 19 "Radish is the leader of our small expedition to the camp," said Pumpkin, "and is, for most practical purposes, first in the compound, in our home, Garden Eleven, although we all are, of course, the same".
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14 74 The chain of command, then, for most practical purposes, except tactical situations, would have been Kurii, then the Lady Mira, and then Alfred, the captain from Port Olni.
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14 200 That true men existed was something which, for most purposes, was to be kept from the Waniyanpi women.
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14 211 "Too, for most practical purposes, she is first in the compound.
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18 271 In that lodge, this afternoon, would be gathered, for most practical purposes, the leadership and aristocracy of the Kaiila nation.
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27 40 These were intended to serve the same purposes as the swaying, almost invisible tarn wire sometimes strung in the high cities, wires which can cut the wings from a bird or tear off the head or arm of a rider.
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28 120 Some masters approve it, too, for purposes of general conversation.
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32 15 "They have their histories and their purposes, like men".
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32 57 In my own concerns, in my own purposes in the Barrens, to locate and warn Zarendargar of his danger, I had given too little thought to the obvious role of the fierce Kurii in the military politics of the vast grasslands east of the Thentis mountains.
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37 98 The wing, or pinion, feathers, are used for various ceremonial and religious purposes.
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37 100 They, like the wing feathers, may also be used for a variety of ceremonial or religious purposes.
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39 342 "You may be pleased to learn," I told her, "that for our purposes we now have tarns enough.
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40 54 I had had two major purposes in mind in dressing her as I had.
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44 110 "No," she said, "for they might take you here, surprising you and surrounding you, you being isolated in this place, you being, for most practical purposes, trapped with little possibility of escape on Council Rock".
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44 112 "Yes," she said, "else the work begun at the summer camp might for most practical purposes be concluded here.
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44 113 The Kaiila might, for most practical purposes, be wiped out".
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44 402 "You have served our purposes well," said Hci.
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45 59 This should be a number large enough for our purposes and yet small enough, I hoped, to be dealt with effectively and decisively.
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46 18 "You use me in many ways, it seems," she said, bitterly, "to serve your purposes".
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46 20 "It is thus only natural that you be used to serve the purposes of your captors".
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46 54 Their small bows, generally so ideal for their purposes, so advantaged in rapidity of fire, so useful from the back of a racing kaiila, lacked the driving power, naturally enough, of heavier weapons.
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46 109 "The enemy seems now to be suitably positioned for our purposes," I said.
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47 51 "Again you use me for your purposes, tricking me!" she said.
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47 521 It is common for Goreans, and in particular for male Goreans, to be well aware of the value of beauty, and the many purposes to which it may be appropriately put, and, on Gor, is put.
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54 170 The girls they had taken for the common purposes for which luscious white females are employed by red masters.
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54 308 Thus, first, those who had been Waniyanpi were now no longer slaves of the Kaiila and, second, they now maintained what amounted, for most practical purposes, to a small free state within the Barrens.
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Book 19. (47 results) Kajira of Gor

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3 597 After all, had I not been taught that I was, for most practical purposes, the same as a man, and not something deeply and radically different? Too, such garb has its defensive purposes.
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4 42 Hair is common, of course, as a stuffing for pads used for such purposes, for example, for the purposes of cleaning, buffing and polishing.
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1 154 It would defeat his own purposes".
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1 458 "She will be ideal for our purposes," said another.
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1 499 As they had had me pose in the shorts and blouse, and had had me move, I was sure they had little doubt, for most practical purposes, as to what I looked like.
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1 505 One of the men, I recalled, had thought that I might be ideal for their purposes.
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2 48 You are perfectly suited to our purposes".
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2 84 I did not know what their purposes were.
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2 423 I would be subdued to their purposes.
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4 33 It is used for various purposes, for example, for insect whisks, for dusters, for cleaning and polishing pads, for cushionings, decorations and ropes, particularly catapult ropes, for which it is highly prized.
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4 34 It is not unusual, incidentally, for slave girls, particularly for those who may not have proved superbly pleasing, as yet, to discover that their hair, even while it is still on them, is expected, like themselves, to serve various lowly, domestic purposes.
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4 41 For similar reasons, a girl's hair, even within a cloth, if it is still on her, is seldom used for such purposes as buffing and polishing.
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4 44 How pleased I was, too, to see the awesome strength of men serving my purposes.
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6 74 The birds, thus, for most practical purposes, could be brought to flight almost immediately.
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6 125 Besides, for most practical purposes, I did regard them as true.
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6 283 For most practical purposes we were alone on the wall.
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7 75 I tried to find a garment which would be both serviceable for our purposes and, at the same time, considerate, within the limitations of our project, of your modesty.
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7 129 Its effect is indefinite, but it is normally renewed annually, primarily for symbolic purposes".
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7 134 It was now, for most practical purposes, universally effective.
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7 135 Too, as Drusus Rencius had mentioned, its effects, at least for most practical purposes, lasted indefinitely.
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8 319 I then realized that a slave girl, perhaps for purposes of her discipline, might be lowered through the grating hole, doubtless into eager hands, the grating then being resecured.
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8 435 "Those are among its purposes," he said.
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11 119 "You are useful," he said, "and you have your purposes.
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15 272 Many girls, when they first go into a collar, do not realize that escape, for all practical purposes, is impossible for them, or how easily, commonly, they can be picked up and caught.
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15 348 Our only chance is to turn them against themselves, and use them for our purposes.
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17 204 "We shall assume, for purposes of this discussion, that you are a slave," he said.
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18 52 The name was originally given to me, I recalled, by Drusus Rencius, put upon me as a part of my disguise, and for the purposes of my licensing, in the house of Kliomenes.
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19 153 For most practical purposes, as he had treated me, even though technically I might be the Tatrix of Corcyrus, I was a half-starved slave.
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20 135 I did know I was small and curvaceous, and could easily be picked up by men, and carried about, and, if they wished, overpowered and put to their purposes.
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20 158 That he had not done these things I had hitherto supposed was merely in accord with his avowed purposes of shaming and humiliating me, making me serve as a slave in spite of the fact that I was free.
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23 274 Furthermore I knew the security in the mills, behind those high, gray walls, was for most practical purposes absolute.
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26 399 "We may then say, may we not," asked Aemilianus, "that for most practical purposes you are untrained".
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27 195 We were, for most practical purposes, new girls, untutored in our collars.
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28 33 The only other caste on Gor which is generally considered, for most practical purposes, as immune from bondage is the caste of players.
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31 65 "They have required a common language of us for their own purposes, that they may the more easily communicate with us, and, through the Initiates, a high caste, and those sleen think themselves the highest caste, make known to us their will".
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32 162 But too often I fear, such sets are purchased for aesthetic purposes, perhaps being used as display slaves, perhaps, among other applications, to be placed in brief, charmingly revealing tunics and neck-chained to the back of a rich man's palanquin, thus forming a lovely addition to his entourage.
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33 678 Too, of course, they might recruit native Goreans for their purposes.
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33 681 This might be accomplished, presumably, within the weapon laws and technological limitations imposed upon Gorean humans by Priest-Kings, for whatever might be their purposes".
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33 726 She had no true power, save a pittance which we, for our purposes, were sometimes pleased to accord to her.
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34 202 It was, I gathered, a device by means of which slavers, or those in league with Beasts, or those opposed to Priest-Kings, marked women brought to Gor for their purposes.
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34 204 "Yes," said Ligurious, "that sort of thing, precisely, and well would you have served such purposes had you not managed to escape from the camp of Argentum".
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34 207 "If there was a major purpose for which I was brought to Gor," I said, "then it seems evident, and I think you have stated or implied as much, that there must have been a minor purpose, or purposes, as well".
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36 592 I feared now that perhaps Drusus Rencius had bought me primarily for the purposes of vengeance.
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36 658 That is merely a delightful ancillary accompaniment to their primary purposes which are those of love, pleasure and service.
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36 662 Commonly one or more low tables are in evidence, which serve the usual purposes of such objects, conviviality, conversation, dining, and such.
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36 664 Hangings are not unusual, which serve not only for purposes of decoration, but also for the division of spaces, and the concealment of doorways, alcoves, and such.
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36 818 "I presume," I said, "that at least one of the purposes for which you purchased me was to make use of me".
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Book 20. (26 results) Players of Gor

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1 1100 Too, for all practical purposes, they make escape impossible for the Gorean slave girl.
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2 289 The character, even before he greets the audience in the initial parade of the actors, is for most practical purposes established, and in rich, complex detail; furthermore it is anticipated with relish and welcomed with affection.
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2 360 His conversation with the merchant provides ample opportunity for double-entendres and talking at cross-purposes.
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2 391 In the case of the free woman the tongue is usually something which serves rather conventional purposes, for example, it helps her to talk.
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2 392 In the case of the slave girl, however, it serves other purposes, as well.
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2 485 Thus I could, in effect, for most purposes, choose my preferred opening.
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6 32 It serves its identificatory purposes well.
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6 39 The covering of the brand, thereby suggesting that for the purposes of the play and the role it does not exist, or does not yet exist, is another Gorean theatrical convention.
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6 1034 "Apparently," said Boots, "you are under the delusion that this is a free woman, one that may simply be picked up, like a larma in a field, for whatever purposes you might please".
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7 86 I suspect that many of the lots, even large lots, literal bevies of luscious slaves, chained together forty or fifty in a lot, may end up being simply purchased by slavers at rock-bottom prices, for purposes of later speculation".
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7 186 Too, she seemed ideal for Boots's purposes.
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8 154 Such animals, however, are inferior to sleen for such purposes.
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9 104 Their instructions, it seemed, had been, for most practical purposes, tantamount to an enslavement sentence.
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9 420 "Hitherto you have sought to use men for your purposes," said Boots.
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9 422 It is now you who will be used for their purposes, fully.
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9 462 "Perhaps I shall occasionally remove them," I said, "perhaps for the purposes of exercise".
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11 115 Who would want to risk one in such a foolish manner? Free women, on the other hand, being priceless, have for most practical purposes no value whatsoever.
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12 262 Similarly, even if I had had the option in the circumstances, which I did not, I could not have brought my Builder to that square for defensive purposes without exposing it to the attack of the same piece.
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12 477 "Such ciphers are, for most practical purposes, impossible to decipher without the appropriate keys, null-square listings, and so on".
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12 823 "For most practical purposes," I said, "she is yours.
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16 143 It was invented for the purposes of the play.
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16 790 They were knotted at the left hips, so that the opening was at their left thighs, where, on the thighs, could be seen the circular, adhesive patches they had worn during the play, those patches which, in the conventions of the theater, informed the audience that they were to be taken, for the purpos...
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16 1074 These rings may serve various purposes, such as the display of disgraced females destined for slavery, most likely debtors, or the public punishment of errant slaves, but their number is largely dictated by the occasional use of displaying captured, stripped free women of enemy cities.
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18 228 In this fashion the trunk becomes, for most practical purposes, a normal trunk.
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18 229 This is useful not only when it serves normal purposes of storage and transport, but also, of course, when it is submitted for the inspection of members of an audience.
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18 233 Naturally, for my purposes, I had neglected exactly this detail.
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Book 21. (22 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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13 221 '" In the meantime, you are, for our purposes, and for your own purposes, 437.
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2 32 In moving slowly one tends to convey, on a very basic level, that one is not intending harm; to be sure, even predators like the larl occasionally abuse this form of signaling, for example, in hunting tabuk, using it for purposes of deception; more rapid movement, of course, tends to precipitate def...
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3 173 Too, many such companies are, for most practical purposes, disbanded during the winter, the captain retaining then only a cadre of officers and professionals.
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3 179 Sometimes the recruiting is done more for the purposes of obtaining a labor force, for siegeworks and entrenching camps, than for actual combat.
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5 442 It is often done for purposes which are, for example, aesthetic, instructional, or psychological.
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5 447 Binding, too, of course, can be used for instructional purposes, monitory, educational, disciplinary, and so on.
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5 450 This becomes clear when it is understood that for all practical purposes there is no escape for the Gorean slave girl.
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13 285 As suggested earlier, for all practical purposes, for the Gorean female slave, properly identified, branded and collared, there is no escape.
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13 294 One might point out, in passing, that not only for all practical purposes is escape impossible for a Gorean female slave, but, interestingly, few desire it.
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13 311 And many purposes foreign to her, however condign to others, are served by such images.
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14 27 The navies of Tyros and Cos, for most practical purposes, command the green waves of gleaming Thassa.
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15 193 Too, for most practical purposes, they keep it closed to traffic and trade".
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15 772 "I shall do this labor of my own will, and for my own purposes".
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16 288 "As a free female you might, if you wished, for whatever purposes, hatred or envy, the seeking of power, or whatever it might be, attempt to do them such hurt, such insidious and grievous injury, but such terrible and grotesque crimes, for which legal penalties are not even prescribed, my lovely dau...
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19 72 It was one of her purposes.
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21 248 Too, it is in such a district that one will find a wide variety of other articles helpful in the identification, keeping, training, and disciplining of females, such things as collars, of the fixed and lock variety, leashes, of metal and leather, neck, wrist and ankle, ranging from simple guide thon...
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24 626 As might be supposed there are many varieties of slave harness, and they can serve a number of purposes, from a simple, effective restraint to the infliction of a punishing discipline.
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25 10 By now she was doubtless marked and collared, and chained somewhere there, presumably in the lower pens, as she was for most practical purposes a new girl.
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25 13 On the other hand, it had been different, and Tau's, as other letters of the Gorean alphabet, are used in various designs and for various purposes.
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25 1702 It may be used for such purposes as feeding a recalcitrant slave liquids, such as juices and broths.
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26 1118 "Now that," I said, "may not be exactly a performance of obeisance, for authorities do not all agree, but for our purposes we shall count it as one.
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26 1619 The camisk, incidentally, which is short and open-sided, is ideal for such purposes, it well exposing the girl's flanks, and, indeed, her, on both sides, from the shoulders to the ankles.
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Book 22. (24 results) Dancer of Gor

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5 49 Men here, I had learned, were every bit as ready, and as prompt, to put their own females to their purposes as the females of Earth.
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5 111 Such things are often found in such houses, like rings and posts, commonly being used for purposes of display and discipline.
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5 229 I had, for most practical purposes, worn it since, even sleeping in it, in my kennel.
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6 327 How fearful it would be, I thought, if such a female, or such females, in all their hatred and frustration, should manage by lies, propaganda, misrepresentation, manipulation, distortion, chicanery and law, swiftly or gradually, perhaps almost unnoticeably, to bring about the ruination of the natura...
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6 613 Here, for women such as I, escape was not an option; here, for all practical purposes, it was simply impossible.
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6 619 It need not be simply construed in terms of such things as keeping us in a given place, or together, say, for purposes of custodial neatness, or rendering escape impossible, or discouraging thoughts of it, as if such thoughts needed discouraging, or reminding us that we were slaves, or disciplining ...
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8 166 In this fashion it seemed the room might be capable of serving various purposes.
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9 33 Though there is usually a liberal sprinkling of sawdust onthe block it is usually there less, I think, for practical purposes than for symbolic ones, for example, making clear the animal nature of what is vended there, and for the sake of tradition.
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10 541 The distance serves three major purposes.
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11 138 Had I not been I think he might then, even as I was, manacled and on the blanket, have put me to his purposes.
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11 1573 I wondered if they, too, would have crawled to me, and put me to their purposes.
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13 118 Indeed, as the silk was diaphanous, he could, for most practical purposes, see that.
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13 630 I wished for a foolish moment that I might be again like a woman of Earth, one without needs, or with such low need levels as to be for most practical purposes inert, or with need so rigidly and effectively suppressed as to provide a functional surrogate for such inertness, or, perhaps, even one who...
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13 730 Such a pretense, however, can be maintained with many men for at least a few minutes, and with some men for an hour or so, which is generally more than enough time for the purposes of the master, and the master's men, unobtrusively, are usually near at hand.
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14 252 I did not think, however, that I had been summoned here for typical slave purposes.
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14 388 I cried out, grasped, fixedly held, put to his fierce, disciplinary purposes.
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20 38 Gorean masters, incidentally, almost never deprive a girl of sex, though it can, of course, be done with an end in view, for such purposes as punishment, increasing her need for a later time, or bringing her to a good, hot ready point for, say, her sale from a slave block.
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23 40 Other purposes, too, as might be expected, may be found for them.
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24 664 Too, given the culture, her marking, the closely knit nature of the society, and such, there was, for all practical purposes, no escape for the Gorean slave girl.
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27 201 I had expected to be taken directly to the pen but the guard, once we were in the darkness, had pulled me up short by the leash, and then, I perforce keeping silent, had put me to his purposes.
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28 88 It had now, for most practical purposes, been converted into a holding hole.
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28 253 The wearing of such cloths, and tunics, that may be removed with ease, and such, serves various purposes.
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30 80 I suddenly hated being a slave! Was this possible? That I should be so casually put, so cordially put, in the liberality of a Gorean host, at the disposal of guests? But of course it was possible! I was only a slave! But why would he do this to me, to me? Was I truly to him only this, only another s...
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33 75 Surely that had not been done merely to put me to the purposes of others.
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Book 23. (26 results) Renegades of Gor

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2 213 This place, for most practical purposes, lacked guardsmen, though doubtless it kept a burly fellow or two on hand to deal with possible emergencies.
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3 34 For purposes of comparison, in many paga taverns, one may have paga and food, and a girl for the alcove, if one wants, for a single copper tarsk.
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5 596 It can come as a great shock to them to suddenly realize they are, for most practical purposes, worthless.
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6 712 I would not have approved had he done this, but under the circumstances, considering my purposes, I would not have interfered.
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8 690 And surely for most practical purposes she was.
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8 848 Perhaps now, for most practical purposes, the route was cut off.
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8 876 Making a woman helpless, aside from a complex variety of purposes which this might serve, keeping her in place and such, has its effect on the psychology of the woman.
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9 305 That might be enough, however, for my purposes.
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9 606 I then put her to my purposes.
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10 302 Blank standards, too, or, more commonly, standards draped with white cloth, sometimes serve similar purposes.
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11 102 His role is not to injure or damage the slave, or make her miserable or terrorize her, except when it serves his purposes, but rather to see to it that she learns to fulfill herself in the beauties of bondage, so right for the human female, to see to it that she becomes his perfect slave.
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12 444 I then flung her back, behind where we had stood, to the straw, and put her to my purposes.
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13 11 I had given her, for my purposes, the name 'Chloe'.
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15 218 Commonly slaves do not wear gloves, save for utilitarian purposes, as in work, say, clearing brush, or for warmth, in inclement or freezing weather.
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16 37 Boarding hooks, on poles, are often used, too, for such purposes, when one can get close enough.
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16 158 She has thus served her purposes".
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17 21 Such towers are usually well defended, and are often not brought into play until such excursions are for most practical purposes beyond the resources of the defenders.
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17 403 Here, within the citadel, of course, such rings, though usually called slave rings, could serve a large variety of purposes.
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17 405 They may be used, for example, for such purposes as anchoring war engines, to keep them, in their reaction, from backing off the walkway, restraining guard sleen, and securing prisoners.
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17 557 Similarly, in the vicinity of the women and children, she might serve similar purposes, being used for a diversion or something".
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18 379 Slavers, too, commonly mark women in this fashion, for temporary purposes, for example, with lot numbers for sales, and such.
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21 1036 Conquerors have ever led away the women of the enemy, making them theirs, to be used for their purposes, for love, service and breeding, from the thonged, stripped, switch-driven captive females of defeated cave dwellers to the contemporary, crowded holds of slave ships plying the latitudes of gleam...
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21 1298 Next to her beauty, and perhaps her tears, is it not her most effective and dangerous weapon? And when its use is denied to her she is, for most practical purposes, helpless, totally at one's mercy.
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22 77 "It is one of the purposes to which a slave girl may be put," I said.
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23 41 To be sure, the man who used them in that fashion might as well be, I supposed, for most practical purposes, their master.
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24 491 This is what one would expect, considering its display purposes.
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Book 24. (23 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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1 643 Whereas in the common fashion show of Earth the woman considers the clothing and the man considers the women, and the women serve the ulterior purposes of the designer, in the parade of slaves there are generally no free women present, and the men, openly, lustily, consider the beauty of the women, ...
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25 125 They are useful not only for purposes of security, and pleasure, but, too, for purposes of training, for example, for patiently sensitizing nerves, for inducing sensual readiness, for habituating a body to arousal, for honing uncontrollable slave reflexes, and such.
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1 86 I had not wanted them to know, or at least to know for certain, that it was I who had redeemed them, not simply for the pleasure of it, but for my own purposes, as well.
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3 36 Certain routes, situations and times of year are optimal for certain purposes, and others are not, and might even prove disastrous.
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3 323 They have been used, of course, for infiltration purposes, much like civilian garb, false uniforms, and such.
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6 44 Needless to say, this mobility can be very useful to the rencers, enabling them, for example, to seek new fishing grounds and harvest fresh stands of rence, their major trading commodity, used for various purposes, such as the manufacture of cloth and paper.
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19 343 To be sure, most Goreans feel the brand also serves psychological and aesthetic purposes, for example, helping the girl to understand that she is now a slave and enhancing her beauty.
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19 605 "On the other hand," I said, "you would seem to be, for most practical purposes, having to do with the furs, a virgin".
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19 1256 Let us suppose that, to his amazement, and perhaps consternation, it becomes clear to him one evening that she has somehow changed, that she has somehow become a needful, radically sexual creature, really, and not for mere political purposes, so to speak.
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21 91 "Ships have different purposes and different beauties," I said.
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22 35 It was now ten days since I had first put a gag on her for purposes of trekking.
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25 122 Suffice it to say that there is a large variety of stocks, and yokes, and such, for various purposes.
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26 57 The youth of Tharna is usually bred from women temporarily freed for purposes of their conception, then reenslaved.
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26 173 On the other hand, for most practical purposes, there is no rescue for a female slave, only a change of masters".
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27 231 Slaves are often used for similar purposes.
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27 565 "Slaves are sometimes used for such purposes, to content a fellow while he considers more important matters".
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32 260 The Cosians, it seems, wanted some uniforms, doubtless for purposes of subterfuge or infiltration.
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37 287 I had not wished to bring Marcus and Ina to the wagon of Ephialtes, of course, for it was, for most practical purposes, within the Cosian camp.
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43 152 "And, independently," I said, "it would seem that the wanton slaughtering of Ephialtes, an innocent, unoffending sutler, and doubtless his slave, Liadne, as well, in the perpetration of what would seem to be for most practical purposes a mere act of theft, might raise delicate questions of honor".
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45 112 In the end, of course, they blend into the culture, as suggested, and, eventually, for most practical purposes, become indistinguishable from other slaves, they, as the others, all muchly concerned to be pleasing to their masters.
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46 248 The slave girl on Gor soon learns, if she does not already know, the categoricality of her condition, that it is for all practical purposes, and for all realistic possibilities, inescapable, inalterable and absolute.
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47 218 "She is already, for most practical purposes, mine".
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49 9 To be sure, although they are the absolute property of their masters, and are absolutely, and in all ways, at the disposal of their masters, their safety, for most practical purposes, is largely in their own hands.
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Book 25. (23 results) Magicians of Gor

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2 376 There is, accordingly, for all practical purposes, no escape for the Gorean slave girl.
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3 51 I considered my purposes in coming to Ar, the dangers that would be involved.
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3 65 Such devices, or precautions, had in the interim apparently been deemed necessary, doubtless for purposes of security or to control the number of refugees pouring into the city which, even earlier, had been considerable.
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7 250 He now doubtless had a much better idea of the utilities and purposes of females.
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8 206 There are many varieties of slave harness, incidentally, with various purposes, such as discipline, display and security.
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8 1050 A slave, you must understand, must sometimes serve such purposes".
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8 1053 Too, of course, they may serve many other related purposes, such as the relief of tensions, to relax oneself and even to calm oneself for clear thought.
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14 186 In this case, however, I suspected this was no typical grouping of slaves, of the normal sort, but a tiny covey of girls either with weak masters or masters whom they suspected might be weak, a natural enough suspicion in an Ar where the men of the city, betrayed and defeated, helpless and confused,...
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15 12 They are structured events, serving certain purposes.
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19 323 "And now who knows to what lingering, pleasurable purposes she is being put?" "I do not know," I said, "but it is my conjecture that she will serve well".
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19 836 The slave is commonly put to her master's purposes, and, accordingly, is commonly sexually fulfilled, profoundly and richly.
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19 968 "I do not even know him," she said, "except as I, and others, are utilized for such purposes as serving his table.
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20 166 In typical markets, if it is helpful for purposes of comparison, an excellent woman, suitable, say, for the paga taverns, would sell for between one and three silver tarsks.
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20 511 Also, certain letters, at least for commercial or legal, if not personal, purposes, tended to be standardized.
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21 591 I was pleased, for my own purposes, at any rate, that state slaves in Ar were no longer belled, a consequence of the misguided and unsuccessful policies of Cos to devirilize, and thus make more manageable, the men of Ar.
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22 263 Marcus and I had struggled with the note for a time and then, for all practical purposes, had given it up.
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22 270 The script of Ar's Station is, apparently, for most practical purposes at any rate, the same as that of Ar.
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22 279 For most practical purposes, you see, you are primarily mine to cuff, or beat, as I might please, and not others".
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25 424 "Certainly female slaves are often enough used for such purposes, and casually enough.
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25 506 "I do not think it was for such purposes that master purchased me," he said.
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26 438 "Release me!" "What is more pertinent to our purposes," said Tolnar, "is your legal status, or, in this case, it seems, your former legal status".
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27 49 "I know a world where such things, in a sense, are often done," I said, "a world in which, for political purposes, and to further the interests and ambitions of certain factions, there are wholesale attempts to suppress, thwart, stunt and deny manhood.
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27 269 "It is perhaps the simplest, most practical device for such purposes.
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Book 26. (65 results) Witness of Gor

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12 459 Just as men will buy one animal for speed, perhaps for racing, and another for strength, perhaps for draft purposes, they will buy another for beauty and passion, for the purposes of their compartments and furs.
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13 356 It is sometimes done for hygienic purposes, as on slave ships, and for safety purposes, as in factories.
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1 14 Bells have many purposes, as might be supposed.
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3 29 It was extremely brief, and was, for most practical purposes, diaphanous.
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5 76 Certain gardens, we had gathered, had been breached, and plundered, their contents taken away, to what places and for what purposes who knew.
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5 120 It was extremely brief, and was, for most practical purposes, diaphanous.
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6 106 Nonetheless I really think that this item is the one best for your purposes.
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6 193 It is, rather, for most practical purposes, only the body of a normal woman, as women are, only that.
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7 9 It was extremely brief, and was, for most practical purposes, diaphanous.
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7 62 A name for the purposes of training, a name for the purpose of kennels, and so on.
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7 101 To be sure, perhaps I had been brought here, really, no differently from others, nor for purposes essentially different from theirs.
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7 458 An analogue may be noted, of course, between such torture and the treatment often inflicted upon the males of my old world by women of my old world, in pursuit of their own purposes.
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7 542 But I had not meant to excite him! But then again I felt him surgent within me and found myself again, even as I heard approaching voices, put to his purposes.
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7 633 That is useful, as I have suggested, for legal, and commercial, purposes.
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7 822 To be sure, such an act can be used for disciplinary purposes, forcing us to understand clearly what we are, that we should bring the sandals so.
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7 962 We had no direct contact with the outside, and, for most practical purposes, those outside had no direct contact with us.
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7 1032 "But he did put you to his purposes?" she asked.
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8 14 I had dreamed I had somehow found myself on an alien world, one on which such as I had their purposes.
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8 226 What was to be my fate? What was to be done with me? To what purposes was I to be applied? Why should I not at least be permitted to know where I was? What difference would it make, I wondered, if one such as I knew where she was? But such as I, I have learned, are commonly kept in ignorance.
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8 672 I had thought I had heard great snapping sounds, doubtless now the beating of wings, and certain cries, doubtless, now, of such a creature, or of one somewhat like it, utilized for draft purposes.
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8 949 But for what purpose had I been evaluated and acquired? I did not think it would be merely for the usual purposes for which one such as I might be obtained, say, being purchased off a sales block or being obtained in barter or trade.
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9 162 I had heard, of course, only one woman, and, for most practical purposes, had only heard her once, when, unseen, she had issued my directives.
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9 260 What was I doing here? Surely I had been brought here at least in part for the typical purposes of one such as I.
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9 262 But I did not think I had been brought here merely for the typical purposes of one such as I.
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10 503 In this way those of this world who come to my world, doubtless for various purposes, but amongst them, it seems, though perhaps only incidentally, to acquire women for this world, women who will become such as I, encounter little difficulty in making their assessments.
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10 609 Was a leash necessary? Surely not! But what manner of place was this? What was I to see? This leashing was surely not for purposes of display, not here, not now, but now, I understood, of girl management, of girl control! Or perhaps girl instruction! I knew a female could learn much on a leash.
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10 785 These things were doubtless true, but I would learn, as well, that the leash had additional purposes, later to become clear to me.
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11 434 The effect of slave wines, at least those now in general use, seems to be indefinite, but they are commonly renewed annually, perhaps largely for symbolic purposes.
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11 1194 "What did he want you for, other than the usual purposes of a slave?" he asked.
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11 1504 There are many purposes for hoods.
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11 1566 I was sure that they were through with me now, at least for all practical purposes.
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12 21 We are seldom, if ever, marked unless there is a purpose to it, as, say, when we are put under the hot iron and branded, say, for purposes of identification.
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12 27 Obviously there are several kinds, and they serve several purposes.
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12 28 I was now enclosed, it seemed, in a general-purpose net, one of a sort which might serve many purposes, perhaps even the transfer of supplies from one side of a chasm to another, or cargo from one ship to another.
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12 61 It is thus that we find our place, and have our place, in the design of nature, whatever may be her mysterious purposes.
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12 69 Similarly, chains, hoods, and such, too, have their purposes.
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13 353 The nudity of the imprisoned slave, I supposed, aside from the usual purposes of such, such as to protect clothing from being soiled, to help her keep in mind that she is a slave, and such, is to prevent the possible use of clothing to secure the latch.
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13 362 The shackling in such a cage, of course, aside from its common purposes, such as showing that the female is a slave, enhancing her beauty, and such, would make it difficult or impossible for her to prevent her slipping through the opening of the cage.
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13 759 In this place, for all practical purposes, I was his.
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13 760 In this place, for all practical purposes, I belonged to him.
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13 1183 To be sure, he might only be buying for investment purposes, or perhaps he merely wishes to pick up a gift for a friend.
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13 1185 These, of course, are not designed to display the slave, but are intended for other purposes, in particular, punishment or transportation.
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14 929 "Once you put on the collar," I said, "you will, for the purposes of our disguise, no longer be the Lady Constanzia, but only Tuta".
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14 1045 "There are many varieties of slave garments," I said, "which have their various purposes and utilities, such as display of the slave, the mockery or humiliation of the slave, the assurance of her instant availability, punishment garments, confinement garments, and such".
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14 1522 If I may be permitted to exaggerate a point, for purposes of clarification, one might ask, are there two basic kisses with five hundred variations of each, four basic kisses with two hundred and fifty variations of each, five with two hundred variations of each, ten with one hundred variations of ea...
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15 127 "For most practical purposes you will be the only one to attend upon this prisoner," he said.
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15 128 "For most practical purposes you will be the only person he will know or see here".
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18 289 "It is not like the delicious beverages quaffed by free women for such purposes, is it?" I had asked.
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19 7 Some men are brought from Earth here for such purposes I have heard, but I do not know if it is true.
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19 146 Perhaps some would be held out for special purposes, gifts, and such.
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19 631 Masters do not much interfere in the squabbles of slaves, you see, and, for most practical purposes, it seems that this was at least the sort of category in which the free woman now found herself included.
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19 795 She was now, for all practical purposes, though her body had not yet been marked, the property of masters.
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19 1197 I had been put to his purposes under the very eyes of the free woman.
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19 1207 The fellow who had put me to his purposes, in whose arms I had been little more than a spasmodic doll, leaping to his touch, could recognize me.
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24 344 Women, from the point of view of the men of Treve, and from the point of view of most of the men on this world, as I understand it, are to be seen in terms of other purposes.
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24 704 How amusing to have such a woman as a slave, to have her serve his meals, to order her, at so little as a snapping of fingers, to pose or dance, or to strip and hasten to the furs! But, sooner or later, one supposed, or might hope that, for her sake, her past would tend to be forgotten, and she migh...
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29 942 Most slave hardware, it seems, or at least that intended for women, is not designed solely for custodial purposes, for perfection of security.
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38 58 He is, for most practical purposes, unarmed.
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39 13 He was attracted to me, I am sure, as a female fit for the purposes of men, but I think, too, he took a rather special pleasure in using me, as one may, with one woman or another, for one reason or another.
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43 45 Indeed, it marked me as a very lowly slave, or, more likely, one who had now been put, for one reason or another, in a temporary collar, perhaps for purposes of transit, or prior to her sale, or such.
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43 46 There are also strap collars which are similar, in which a flattened strap of metal is beaten around the neck, usually also for similar purposes.
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44 140 "A girl may serve many purposes!" she wept.
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45 234 Simply put me to your purposes, that I may serve the imperious will of my master".
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46 271 I was then put again to his purposes.
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46 466 How could any man have survived in the mountains, alone, for most practical purposes unarmed.
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Book 27. (18 results) Prize of Gor

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17 925 Beyond that there were only a distant, now-seemingly-unreal world and conventions having to do with an invented, mechanistic time, devised for purposes of convenience, purposes irrelevant to the natural courses of nature.
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1 54 In one sense, then, it is x years of age, and, in a more revealing, practical sense, setting aside calendars, which are now for all practical purposes pointless, and simply irrelevant to the facts of the case, it is B years of age, so to speak.
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4 175 Did he not know that? The older woman, then pleased with the reticence and, for most practical purposes, the disappearance of the blonde, addressed herself delightedly to the young man, realizing that she was now somehow the center of his attention.
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4 277 "Suppose then that human beings might exist, too, on such a planet, perhaps originally brought there for scientific purposes, say, as specimens, or perhaps as curiosities, or perhaps merely in the interests of aesthetics, much as one might plant a garden, putting one flower here and another there, o...
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10 274 The other name, that which she bore long ago, has been concealed for the purposes of this narrative.
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11 23 Is that not what many vociferous proclaimers of her former ideology maintained that wives were, anyway, slaves? How silly that was, what infantile semantic slight of hand! Is there no better way to abolish the family and surrender children to the centrally designed, and centrally directed, condition...
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11 152 Too, of course, they can be used with great frequency for purposes which comport with their beauty".
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11 958 She desired desperately to be taken in hand and put to his purposes, to be ravished by him, uncompromisingly, thoroughly, ruthlessly, as befitted her slaveness, by him, her master.
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12 223 Perhaps she was being punished, but for what? Had she been put here for instructional purposes, that she might better understand her bondage? Why did he hate her so? Or did he hate her? Or could there be another reason? I must be special to him, somehow, she thought, that he has done this to me.
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12 417 Indeed, she has little else to use for such purposes.
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12 422 Could she then, so long ago, have been such a slave? Surely not! Forgive me, dear reader! Forgive me, too, Masters! I have been instructed to leave the above passage as it is, for purposes of comparison, but now to speak the truth.
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13 38 What an honor, what a privilege, what an incredible gift, just to be able to see you, just to be permitted to be here! How unworthy are the women of Earth to know your glory and beauty! What could a woman such as I be on a world such as this but a slave? On such a world what else could we be? Oh, th...
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13 183 Some sleen are bred and trained for certain purposes, hunting slaves, and such.
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13 205 Supposedly different varieties were used for various purposes, such as war, haulage and racing.
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14 70 To be sure, something as simple as leather binding fiber, such as commonly belts the common camisk, well serves for the general purposes of ready tethering.
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16 486 She was a beast who might be purchased for a variety of purposes, amongst them the provision of inordinate pleasure to a master.
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17 184 "Perhaps it is a temporary brand, put on them for shipping purposes, before they have the kef, the dina, a city mark, or such, put on them".
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17 197 Perhaps it serves for purposes of identification".
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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor

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2 374 A slave's hair is not only beautiful, and may be used for a number of erotic purposes, and, if long enough, for custodial purposes, as well, but it also makes it easy to control her, punish her, and such.
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Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor

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33 169 What purposes could be served, and whose purposes, I wondered, on such a world, to instigate such suspicions, such conflicts and contradictions, to set one part of a body against another part, one part of a mind against another? How ill or insane the society which might find profit in such divisions...
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