| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 154 |
I did not know how much time I had, but even if it was only a few hours, I might be able to reach some highway or stream or perhaps a cabin. |
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| 4 | 6 |
The effect was startling: there was the sudden bright flash of yellow glittering light, the splash of sparks, and a scream of pain and rage from the tarn as he immediately beat his wings, lifting himself out of my reach in a rush of air that nearly forced me over the edge of the roof. |
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| 5 | 137 |
It took three days to reach the environs of the city of Ar. |
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| 7 | 110 |
I tried to reach her with my sword belt, but it was too short. |
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| 9 | 18 |
What would happen to Talena if we did, by some outstanding stroke of fortune, reach Ko-ro-ba? Would she be publicly impaled, returned to the mercies of the Initiates of Ar, or would she perhaps spend the rest of her days in the dungeons beneath the cylinders? Perhaps she would be permitted to live a... |
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| 9 | 63 |
"We will never reach Ko-ro-ba," she said. |
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| 11 | 13 |
The caravan of Mintar did not camp as usual in the heat of the day but moved on, attempting to reach the City of Tents before darkness. |
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| 12 | 60 |
I knew that I would not, some days hence, reach the delta of the Vosk and the cities in the delta except perhaps as a bound corpse, withered by exposure and the lack of water. |
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| 12 | 61 |
Indeed, it was unlikely my body would reach the delta at all. |
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| 12 | 115 |
I sprang to my feet, standing well within the reach of his beak, showing no fear. |
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| 14 | 92 |
I engaged and dropped the first of the tarnsmen to reach me and wounded the second, but was pressed back toward the rear of the cave. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 83 |
That I was determined to reach the Sardar Mountains he need not know. |
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| 9 | 20 |
They seemed to reach some agreement. |
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| 12 | 9 |
From where I was chained, I could reach a cistern of water. |
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| 13 | 116 |
I shook my head wildly; my hands, yoked helplessly, tried vainly to reach my eyes, to tear the blinding particles from my vision. |
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| 13 | 149 |
The first man to reach me was the man in wrist straps, his face livid with rage. |
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| 16 | 5 |
The solid pillar would not allow entrance to men on the ground, and approaching tarns would be easily visible for miles before they could reach it. |
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| 19 | 66 |
I was proud when I saw that my slaves had defended the valve, for about it lay the bodies of soldiers who had tried to reach it; but I was most proud when I realized that the slaves had not now opened the valve, when they knew that below, in the confines of those dismal shafts and cells, chained and... |
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| 23 | 134 |
As he felt the wind on the walls reach his head he opened his grayish blue eyes. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 20 |
It seemed to take us a long time to reach the dais. |
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| 4 | 27 |
His sandaled feet did not reach to the floor, and he made a slight grimace as he settled himself on the throne. |
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| 4 | 121 |
I wondered why I had been allowed to reach the Sardar, to find the Hall of Priest-Kings, to stand before this throne. |
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| 14 | 9 |
For an instant I had considered scrambling out of their reach but then I had sensed that there would be no escape in the smooth, closed, carefully prepared room in which I found myself. |
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| 19 | 19 |
I calculated the distance between myself and Sarm and wondered if I could reach him and kill him before he could bring his jaws into play, or those formidable blades on his forelegs. |
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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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| 20 | 138 |
As it passed from the chamber, followed by the attendant who had operated the wall panel, I could see the dazed, confused girl, sobbing and in pain, trying to reach the collar through the plastic of the cylinder's top. |
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| 20 | 235 |
The two Muls looked at me for a long time, and at themselves, and at me again, and seemed to reach some sort of accord. |
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| 21 | 4 |
Holding this over his head, he illuminated those portions of the chamber to which the light of the torch would reach. |
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| 22 | 53 |
The device hung from a hook about a foot out of Misk's reach. |
10 |
| 22 | 166 |
The brief reach of the blade tended to be more than compensated for by the rapidity with which it might be wielded and the ease with which it might work beneath the guard of a longer weapon. |
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| 25 | 93 |
After perhaps two hundred feet of climbing the rings in the shaft I was pleased to reach two branching shafts which led horizontally from the vertical shaft which I had just ascended. |
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| 26 | 24 |
I was rather pleased with the discovery of the network of ventilator shafts, for it suggested to me almost a private and extensive highway to any place in the Nest I might wish to reach. |
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| 27 | 104 |
The special Gur used on the Feast of Tola is, in the ancient fashion, kept for weeks in the social stomachs of specially chosen Priest-Kings to mellow and reach the exact flavor and consistency desired, which Priest-Kings are then spoken of as retaining Gur. |
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| 27 | 221 |
I told myself it would probably come for the head or throat, if only because these were, from his height, easier to reach and he would wish to kill me quickly and with little difficulty, for he would surely regard his main business as the slaying of Misk, who still lay, either dead or unconscious, b... |
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| 31 | 122 |
Running irregularly, dodging bursts of fire, I ran to the side of the dome where Sarm, from his position somewhere above, would not be likely to be able to reach me with his fire. |
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| 31 | 147 |
To do more damage he would now have to descend the walkway and reach the paneling itself, perhaps that on the other side of the room, but to do this he would have to pass me, and I was determined that I should not, if possible, allow that to happen. |
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| 34 | 159 |
"Perhaps," said the Older Tarl, "she attempted to reach her father, Marlenus, in the Voltai". |
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| 34 | 161 |
It would be natural for her to try to reach him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 10 |
If I could but reach it! With all my strength I moved towards it—an inch—and then another inch—my fingers stretched, my arms and back aching, until in another inch I might have grasped it and then, to my horror, as I reached in agony for the vine, it rustled and lifted itself ju... |
10 |
| 18 | 18 |
"I have even seen them reach for vines a spear's length above their head and think they could reach them!" Saphrar's two golden teeth, like yellow fangs, showed as he put back his head and howled with pleasure, his fat little hands pounding on the wood of the shield. |
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| 23 | 90 |
"It will take the rider, if he gets through, seven Ahn to reach Turia and even if Kamchak rides with his full force the moment the rider comes to the gates of the city, it will be eight Ahn before their vanguard can reach us—and by then it will be too late". |
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| 1 | 54 |
It has a wide head and tiny red eyes, a temper to match that of a sleen, and two long, wicked horns that reach out from its head and suddenly curve forward to terminate in fearful points. |
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| 2 | 181 |
"Hear my name," cried he, "I am Kamchak of the Tuchuks!" As suddenly as he had finished, as soon as the men had named themselves, as if a signal had been given, the four kaiila bounded forward, squealing with rage, each rider bent low on his mount, lance gripped in his right hand, straining to be th... |
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| 7 | 13 |
There were also, among the other goods, two girls, blonde and blue-eyed, unclothed, chained; they had perhaps been a gift to Kutaituchik; or had been the daughters of enemies; they might have been from any city; both were beautiful; one was sitting with her knees tucked under her chin, her hands cla... |
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| 8 | 45 |
At last, seventeen days after the first snows, the edges of the herds began to reach their winter pastures far north of Turia, approaching the equator from the south. |
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| 8 | 291 |
It was not expected, of course, that any of the girls would reach the lance. |
10 |
| 8 | 313 |
It would not reach its maximum rate of revolution until he was in full gallop, almost on the quarry. |
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| 8 | 360 |
She had run in actual competition more than two hundred times; almost always she managed to interfere with and postpone her return to the circle; and forty times, an incredible feat, she had managed to reach the lance itself. |
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| 8 | 411 |
"I wager," she said, "that I will reach the lance". |
10 |
| 9 | 345 |
"I wish to see them perform," said Aphris of Turia, though she stood within an arm's reach of Kamchak's quiva. |
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| 10 | 450 |
The warrior of the Wagon Peoples does not use the short sword, probably because such a weapon could not be optimally used from the saddle of the kaiila; the saber, incidentally, which would be somewhat more effective from kaiilaback, is almost unknown on Gor; its role, I gather, is more than fulfill... |
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| 15 | 21 |
There was, after all, no place on the prairies to hide the wagons or the bosk, and tarnsmen could easily reach them anywhere within a radius of several hundred pasangs. |
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| 19 | 8 |
"Would it not have been a good idea to reach the streets immediately?" I asked. |
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| 23 | 46 |
In a few Ehn I had overtaken my Thousand and given the tarn over to five men, who would keep it until its wagon should, following the tracks of the riders, reach them. |
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| 25 | 146 |
"Above the door," she said, adding, rather pointedly, "just beyond my reach". |
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| 25 | 225 |
I did, however, measure the distance between us, an experiment in speculation, and decided I could reach her in one bound and in one motion, with luck, land her on the rug. |
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| 26 | 560 |
Again we laughed and, suddenly, we urged the kaiila forward in great bounding strides, eager to reach the wagons, each of us, for waiting in these wagons were three girls, desirable, marvelous, ours, Hereena, she who had been of the First Wagon, the slave of Harold, her master; Aphris of Turia, almo... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 61 |
"Look," I said, pointing to the far end of the curving pool, some hundred and fifty yards away, "if I do not catch you before you reach the edge you will have your freedom for the day". |
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| 13 | 75 |
Yet it was enough for her to play with me, to tease me, if I should follow her, keeping just out of my reach. |
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| 13 | 366 |
I knew he could throw the knife before I could reach him, before I could hope to unsheath the sword at my side. |
10 |
| 21 | 263 |
"Attack!" He died first, being the first to reach me. |
10 |
| 21 | 291 |
Moving back warily I remained as close as I could to the picket, but out of reach, hoping to draw yet another Warrior prematurely into attack. |
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| 22 | 197 |
Menicius of Port Kar streaked past and as he did so his right hand flew forward and I saw Mip suddenly lose the reins of the tarn and clutch spasmodically at his back, as though trying to reach something. |
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| 22 | 530 |
Again and again the small bow, swift and vicious, fired, twenty barbed arrows in half an Ehn, tarnsmen struggling to reach me with their swords, thrusting with their heavy spears, and all the time Ubar of the Skies tearing and ripping, his beak and steel-shod talons engines of fierce carnage; I felt... |
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| 23 | 169 |
I let him reach the door, jerk it open, take his stumbling flight up the stairs, into the passage. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 201 |
"It will take long, will it not," I asked, "for barges so heavily laden to reach Port Kar?" "Yes," she said, startled, "it will take long". |
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| 12 | 26 |
Before they could reach the gate Thurnock's great bow had struck twice more. |
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| 15 | 50 |
In the five days it had taken to reach Port Kar from the scene of the engagement with the treasure fleet, due to the slowness of the round ships, I had not kept Vivina, and her maidens, of course, at the prows of the ships. |
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| 15 | 403 |
Sometimes she would rush upon one man or another, but the others would not permit her to reach him, keeping her always beautiful female slave snared in her web of thongs. |
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| 18 | 372 |
Surely she knew the fleet, as well as I, had been driven pasangs south, and would not be able to reach the harbor of Port Kar for another two or three days, at the least. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 138 |
I moved my feet, the tiny bit I dared, trying to reach for the railing on the waist-high wall of the terrace below. |
10 |
| 2 | 142 |
Surely I had not passed it, as I swung about, it then behind me! The sheet would not reach to the next terrace. |
10 |
| 2 | 147 |
There was nothing to reach for, or hold to there. |
10 |
| 3 | 52 |
We can reach point P in five hours with less traffic. |
10 |
| 3 | 164 |
And then I had the handle in my bound hands! But I could not reach the bonds. |
10 |
| 5 | 225 |
It struck again and again, as though sensing me by smell or heat, but it was rooted, and I was beyond its reach. |
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| 7 | 67 |
In the "display chain" we were spaced on the chain, and the chain stretched rather taut and fastened at both ends, sometimes to trees, sometimes to two large metal screws, more than two feet in length, which screwed into the ground, beyond the reach on each end of the first and last girl. |
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| 7 | 101 |
It took many days to reach Laura. |
10 |
| 7 | 263 |
It took many days to reach the banks of the Laurius. |
10 |
| 7 | 572 |
"Tomorrow," I heard him say, "we reach Laura". |
10 |
| 8 | 656 |
Then he would reach through the bars and pretend to find coins in the hair of the girls. |
10 |
| 9 | 16 |
To reach the high trees of the forest, the great Tur trees, would be perhaps better than another hour's trek. |
10 |
| 10 | 13 |
I saw that the chain was short, that it would not reach even to the center of the room. |
10 |
| 10 | 518 |
It pulled against the chain and collar, trying to reach me. |
10 |
| 11 | 510 |
Lana tried to reach the thong. |
10 |
| 11 | 721 |
He took a hard candy from his pouch, and held it, outside of my reach. |
10 |
| 11 | 722 |
I struggled to reach the candy. |
10 |
| 11 | 873 |
As my hands were braceleted before me, and held in place by the binding fiber there, and the loose ends of the binding fiber had been knotted behind my back, by no movement could I bring the back knot within reach. |
10 |
| 12 | 46 |
It would be weeks before we could reach Ar, where we would be sold. |
10 |
| 12 | 200 |
I could not reach her hair, nor could I disengage her fists from mine. |
10 |
| 12 | 420 |
"When will we reach Ar?" I asked. |
10 |
| 12 | 460 |
We would come close to the cages, and when they would reach for us, we would jump back. |
10 |
| 13 | 481 |
Ute and I had been desperately trying to reach them, I would tell them, only we had fallen in with slavers and, unfortunately, only I had escaped. |
10 |
| 13 | 859 |
My captor had wished to rid his enemy of the spear, because of its reach, but, to do so, his own defense was impaired. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 126 |
I wished to reach Verna before Marlenus of Ar. |
10 |
| 3 | 405 |
She tried to reach his hand in her hair. |
10 |
| 6 | 11 |
I saw that there was a pan of water within her reach and, on the planking of the hold deck, some pieces of bread and a vegetable. |
10 |
| 7 | 35 |
"When we reach Lydius again," I told Sheera, "I will dispose of you there, in the slave market". |
10 |
| 8 | 130 |
I did not know how long it would take for Hura, and her band, to reach our area of the forests. |
10 |
| 11 | 48 |
He had made no effort to reach the exchange point, or its vicinity, where Talena was held slave. |
10 |
| 13 | 68 |
"There is safety for you," I said, gesturing across the Laurius with my head, "if you reach the other side". |
10 |
| 14 | 213 |
* * * * On the branch of the tree, high, in the darkness, crouching, I saw the man of Tyros, with his leather glove, reach to the handle of the slave iron, protruding from the brazier. |
10 |
| 17 | 132 |
Doubtless his main concern would be to reach the sea, for his rendezvous with the Rhoda and the Tesephone. |
10 |
| 19 | 44 |
It had been my intention to permit Sarus to reach the sea. |
10 |
| 22 | 52 |
"Let there be nest trust! Let there be friendship!" But I could not reach them, and Misk had turned, and, delicately, on his posterior appendages, had vanished. |
10 |
| 22 | 475 |
No longer did the little thief reach for his purse or his wristlet. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 433 |
"It was set so high," said he, "out of the reach of custom and law, against the protests of the rune-priests and his own men, that none, in his belief, could pay it". |
10 |
| 9 | 343 |
Pudding was first to reach him, with a horn of mead. |
10 |
| 10 | 74 |
The man of Torvaldsland never leaves his house unless he is armed; and, within his house, his weapons are always near at hand, usually hung on the wall behind his couch, at least a foot beyond the reach of a bondmaid whose ankle is chained. |
10 |
| 10 | 224 |
"I have reach on you!" he cried. |
10 |
| 10 | 373 |
The fact that humans have minds does not cancel the truths of the blood, but permits their enrichment and enhancement, their expression in physical and psychological ecstasies far beyond the reach of simpler organisms; the female slave submits to her master in a thousand dimensions, in each of which... |
10 |
| 11 | 201 |
The Kurii, I gathered, did not wish to fight their way to more fertile lands south, but to reach them easily, thus conserving their numbers and, in effect, cutting Torvaldsland from the south. |
10 |
| 12 | 50 |
There was not one of his men who did not tense, and reach to his weapons, reassuring himself as to their readiness. |
10 |
| 15 | 154 |
It had taken the Forkbeard and I an Ahn, wading through crusts of snow, to reach our present position. |
10 |
| 15 | 194 |
"Kurii," he said, "cannot reach this ledge by the same route". |
10 |
| 15 | 306 |
I recalled the two Kurii, precariously clinging to the wall of rock, one of which had fallen attempting to reach us, the other of which Ivar had struck from the wall with a heavy stone. |
10 |
| 15 | 363 |
I knew the blade could not reach me in time. |
10 |
| 18 | 32 |
Once I saw Thorgard of Scagnar and Ivar Forkbeard trying to reach him. |
10 |
| 22 | 5 |
"Perhaps," said Samos, "when you reach Port Kar, we may talk of weighty matters". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 443 |
The sand, struck by the sun, can reach temperatures on its surface of more than 175 degrees Fahrenheit. |
10 |
| 1 | 825 |
It takes more than a hundred and fifty years for some of this water to make the underground journey, seeping hundreds of feet at times beneath the dry surface, moving only a few miles a year, to reach the oases. |
10 |
| 2 | 431 |
I expected that less than half of them would reach the pits. |
10 |
| 3 | 5 |
With the light rein I pulled my kaiila to the left as we passed, and the man, trying to reach me, was, startled, off balance. |
10 |
| 5 | 115 |
She stood with her back against the tree, angry, trying to reach the knots behind her. |
10 |
| 5 | 118 |
She then, weeping, in misery, inched down the trunk of the tree until she knelt with her back against it, leaning back, and tried to reach behind her, again trying to undo the knots. |
10 |
| 5 | 120 |
Too, as she soon realized, her struggles on her knees, trying to reach behind her, were every bit as fetching as those had been when she had been standing. |
10 |
| 7 | 329 |
"And should you be so unfortunate," said he, "as to reach the vicinity of Klima, your feet must be bound with leather to your knees, for you will sink through the salt crusts to your knees, and, unprotected, your flesh, by the millions of tiny, heated crystals, would be grated and burned from your b... |
10 |
| 7 | 636 |
"It seems," I said, "I am not to reach the brine pits of Klima". |
10 |
| 8 | 72 |
On foot, on the trail, they would have only enough water to reach the tiny oasis of the Lame Kaiila, where there would be for them doubtless sympathy, but little aid in the form of armed men. |
10 |
| 11 | 158 |
Whereas she could dismount from the kaiila blanket, which served her as saddle, she could not, unaided, reach its back. |
10 |
| 11 | 289 |
The Tashid commander of the time, Ba'Arub, died on the shelf of red stone, with ten men, trying to reach Hammaran. |
10 |
| 11 | 334 |
When the battle was lost to him, Ba'Arub tried to reach him. |
10 |
| 11 | 433 |
Indeed, to my surprise, word of the attack, putatively by Aretai, on the Bakah oasis of Two Scimitars, of some days ago, had not yet seemed to reach Red Rock. |
10 |
| 13 | 478 |
In the cell of each, we will place a naked slave girl, she, too, chained by the neck, her chain within your reach, that you may, if you wish, pull her to you". |
10 |
| 14 | 21 |
Only the strong, it is said, reach Klima. |
10 |
| 14 | 272 |
"Many will not reach Klima". |
10 |
| 14 | 273 |
"Am I to reach Klima?" I asked. |
10 |
| 14 | 277 |
"Is it important that I reach Klima?" I asked. |
10 |
| 17 | 265 |
I could not reach into the jaws. |
10 |
| 17 | 280 |
I did not think I could reach it with the blade at my disposal. |
10 |
| 18 | 78 |
The surface temperature can reach one hundred and seventy-five degrees by late afternoon. |
10 |
| 19 | 90 |
All things considered, the decision to attempt to reach Four Palms seemed the most rational decision in the circumstances. |
10 |
| 20 | 130 |
"Try to reach Four Palms," I said. |
10 |
| 20 | 149 |
It was my hope that he would reach Four Palms. |
10 |
| 21 | 5 |
I realized then that he had been pointing to his destination, whatever it might be, which lay within the dune country, as though I might know what it was, but that the route which he wisely selected would parallel the dune country, until he reached a given point, at which point he would strike out o... |
10 |
| 21 | 550 |
I could not reach it. |
10 |
| 21 | 558 |
The Kur's arm was long enough to reach the ring, as mine was not, but the piping beneath which it had fallen was too closely set to accommodate the large arm of the Kur. |
10 |
| 21 | 597 |
I could not reach the dials. |
10 |
| 24 | 140 |
She struggled to reach me, to press her lips to my body. |
10 |
| 24 | 867 |
The end of the tether I knotted in and about the leather on her wrists, so that she would be unable to reach it, even with the fingers of one of her hands. |
10 |
| 24 | 872 |
Tied as she was, her teeth could not reach her bonds. |
10 |
| 24 | 873 |
Too, tied as she was, she could not rise, so she could not reach the other tharlarion-oil lamp, high, hanging from a chain, at the side of the mirror. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 160 |
In the confines of the camp my captor had continued to restrict my feeding to his degrading handouts, which he would place in my mouth, or make me reach for, kneeling, not using my hands. |
10 |
| 3 | 609 |
In the camp, hitherto, my captor had confined me to degrading handouts, which he would place in my mouth, or make me reach for, kneeling, not using my hands. |
10 |
| 4 | 50 |
I felt his hands reach into my hair, and fasten themselves in it. |
10 |
| 4 | 974 |
Many girls, even should they be so fortunate as to reach the walls of their own city, may not be admitted through its gates. |
10 |
| 8 | 2 |
I must reach it! I threw myself into the cage on my hands and knees. |
10 |
| 8 | 13 |
It tried to reach me from another side. |
10 |
| 8 | 132 |
My only hope of survival was to reach the cage, and lock myself within it, where I would await, confined, a lovely animal, the pleasure of a master. |
10 |
| 8 | 134 |
The beast tried to reach me, but could not do so. |
10 |
| 9 | 29 |
They could not reach me. |
10 |
| 9 | 804 |
I did not know what he would want! Would he want a quiet, timid girl, one to throw to his feet and abuse? Would he want a lascivious wench, begging to reach him with her tongue? Would he want an angry, defiant girl, to be brought to her knees in docility and surrender? Or would he want, perhaps, a c... |
10 |
| 9 | 1347 |
But my hands, held by the ropes on my wrists, could not reach the bottom of the tunic. |
10 |
| 9 | 1348 |
My fingers struggled to reach it, but an inch from its wool, clinging about my thighs. |
10 |
| 9 | 1355 |
I struggled to get my fingers on the white, coarse wool, but I could not reach it. |
10 |
| 9 | 1359 |
Again I tried to reach the garment but again was not permitted to do so. |
10 |
| 9 | 1360 |
Then I tried to seize the garment at the neck and tear it away but the boys would not let my hands reach the garment. |
10 |
| 9 | 2137 |
Perhaps the slave is chained where she cannot reach the candy. |
10 |
| 9 | 2138 |
It is just out of her reach. |
10 |
| 12 | 548 |
Then I thought that if I might reach the room of slave-girl preparation I might obtain the key to the bells. |
10 |
| 13 | 96 |
I had received a gift which on Earth could not be purchased by the riches of the wealthiest men, a gift which was beyond the reach of Earth's mightiest millionaires, which even the billionaires of my planet could not buy, for it did not exist there. |
10 |
| 14 | 415 |
She who wears the bracelets, of course, cannot reach the snaps. |
10 |
| 16 | 26 |
First, the sailors may then, for their pleasure, gaze upon the lovely prisoners of the cages; secondly, the girls, when they reach their port of sale, will be tanned perfectly, completely. |
10 |
| 26 | 472 |
I fetched wine, and placed it on the tiles, within reach of the girl. |
10 |
| 27 | 193 |
But I saw his hand reach out and seize a paga cup which he drained while men fought over him, struggling to pound upon him, largely striking one another. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 508 |
"Besides," said I, "it may take months to reach the world's end, if it can be reached at all". |
10 |
| 3 | 338 |
Scormus of Ar and Centius of Cos would reach into the helmet and each draw forth one Spearman. |
10 |
| 5 | 46 |
"But there is little hope," I smiled, "that such ships may reach the world's end". |
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| 9 | 226 |
Even slave children, incidentally, are seldom abused or treated poorly, and are given much freedom, until they reach their young adulthood. |
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| 10 | 207 |
Their boots, soft, of sleenskin, are high, and reach the crotch, instead of the knee. |
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| 11 | 52 |
Only five of his men had been able to reach the bowmen. |
10 |
| 11 | 236 |
Too, they had made the high fur boots of the northern woman and the brief panties of fur, to which the boots, extending to the crotch, reach. |
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| 11 | 484 |
"I would surely fail to reach the south safely". |
10 |
| 12 | 205 |
These great pieces and mountains of ice, shattering from the brinks of Ax Glacier and her smaller sisters, in time, drifting, carried by currents, would reach the northern sea, that eastward-reaching extension of Thassa rimming the polar basin. |
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| 12 | 697 |
Later she wept and squirmed in my arms lost in the sensations and ecstasies which she could at that time reach. |
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| 28 | 119 |
The smallest ball on the chain permits the slave to reach any area accessible to the full track, though only, of course, an area accessible to the track. |
10 |
| 28 | 120 |
The next smallest ball, because of baffles set in the track overhead, will permit the slave to reach only a more restricted set of areas. |
10 |
| 30 | 289 |
I did not have time to reach him. |
10 |
| 32 | 110 |
The overhead tracks, too, those controlling the movements of neck-chained slaves, presumably did not reach to all areas. |
10 |
| 33 | 83 |
"But you may grow hungry before you reach your destination," said Imnak. |
10 |
| 35 | 49 |
It was the second man whom I must first reach. |
10 |
| 35 | 348 |
The destructive device I sought, I was confident, would lie in an area beyond the reach of the overhead track system and, I conjectured, in an area not public to the surveillance system. |
10 |
| 35 | 743 |
"This is the farthest reach of the track system," she said. |
10 |
| 35 | 771 |
I had speculated that the destructive device would lie beyond the reach of slaves, and in an area secret to the monitoring system, which might be available at times to humans. |
10 |
| 35 | 900 |
"Beyond the reach of slaves, beyond the scope of the monitoring devices," I cried. |
10 |
| 35 | 901 |
"Where no one may reach, where no one may see!" "We have journeyed already to the termination of the slave track," he said. |
10 |
| 35 | 911 |
"Yes!" "Where but in the chamber of the high Kur would lie that terrifying mechanism?" "Where no one may reach, where no one may see," he said. |
10 |
| 35 | 918 |
"We must attempt to reach the chamber of Zarendargar," I said. |
10 |
| 35 | 1260 |
It was that object which lay beyond the reach of men, and where it could not be scanned by the monitoring system. |
10 |
| 36 | 12 |
The rawhide straps on the sacks were then drawn tight, looped about, and tied tightly behind the hoods; the women could not reach the straps; they were, thus, effectively imprisoned. |
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| 38 | 62 |
"When we reach Port Kar," I told her, "I will brand you". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 |
She put her small hand on the table, as though to reach to him, to beg his touch. |
10 |
| 1 | 219 |
It was convenient then, for trading purposes, to make use of either the Kamba or the Nyoka to reach Thassa". |
10 |
| 4 | 349 |
I did not think she would reach them, or know how to find them. |
10 |
| 4 | 514 |
She did not wish to come within reach of my arm. |
10 |
| 5 | 619 |
Ulafi, for some reason, seemed eager to reach Schendi. |
10 |
| 5 | 741 |
She wanted to reach out, through the bars, to touch me. |
10 |
| 7 | 133 |
She could not, then, reach the blindfold. |
10 |
| 8 | 30 |
This way she could not, still, reach the blindfold, and her back was fully exposed, as was doubtless intended, for the stroke of the herding switch. |
10 |
| 10 | 56 |
There were few tremors in Schendi which did not, sooner or later, reach Kipofu on his simple etem in the square. |
10 |
| 12 | 357 |
She reached for it, but Msaliti moved it out of her reach. |
10 |
| 23 | 296 |
"An excellent idea," I said, "but he, like you, might be reluctant, and it is you, not he, whose neck is now within my reach". |
10 |
| 25 | 1 |
We Reach the Sill; I am not Pleased with a Slave "Look," said Ayari, in the bow of the long canoe, pointing forward. |
10 |
| 25 | 6 |
He wanted her within his reach. |
10 |
| 25 | 14 |
It had taken us fifteen days to reach the sill. |
10 |
| 27 | 253 |
She strained at the tether, trying to reach me. |
10 |
| 34 | 128 |
"We will not have time to reach the encampment before nightfall. |
10 |
| 53 | 367 |
It is difficult to reach the Kur's brain with so small a weapon. |
10 |
| 54 | 84 |
"I was to protect you," he said, "on your return downriver, that the maps and notebooks might safely reach the environs of civilization". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 389 |
She then put the pan of meat down on the stones, where I might reach it. |
10 |
| 3 | 391 |
She placed it within my reach, on the stones. |
10 |
| 3 | 398 |
She then, with her foot, white in that high, bootlike, thonged sandal, slid both the pan of meat and the pan of water out of my reach. |
10 |
| 3 | 401 |
She then, again, with her foot, slid the pan of meat and the pan of water to where I might reach them. |
10 |
| 12 | 129 |
The first is well within the reach of the weak; the second is only within the grasp of the strong. |
10 |
| 13 | 177 |
As I tethered it, it could reach water, from a run from the nearby fountain. |
10 |
| 13 | 220 |
The knots were under the left wrist, to make it more difficult to reach them with the teeth. |
10 |
| 13 | 957 |
I saw her hand reach for a quirt at the side of the saddle, but then she did not grasp it. |
10 |
| 15 | 154 |
"Do not throw up until you reach the kennel," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 78 |
His prices, it might be mentioned, were beyond the reach of all but the very wealthy. |
10 |
| 18 | 167 |
The Lady Melpomene of Vonda, incidentally, I had heard, for such stories reach even the stables, had fared badly in the tharlarion races in Venna. |
10 |
| 21 | 44 |
But matters, of course, would never be permitted to reach that point. |
10 |
| 23 | 13 |
She stood at the open end of the stall, beyond my reach. |
10 |
| 26 | 323 |
I shall take the strap up then to your wrists, so that the knot will be where you can reach it neither with your fingers or teeth". |
10 |
| 26 | 332 |
She could not reach the knots with her fingers or teeth. |
10 |
| 29 | 49 |
"His camp," I said, "given the times which were required to reach your house, and return to the camp, is not more than two days trek from here". |
10 |
| 32 | 8 |
The tether was fastened to a tree which I could reach out and touch. |
10 |
| 34 | 155 |
Their scanty garmenture permits much air to reach the skin, and the slave well knows, or soon learns, that a clean body is an attractive body, and that if she does not keep herself in an attractive and hygienic condition she is subject to discipline, usually the whip. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 333 |
I then placed a pan of water within her reach. |
10 |
| 4 | 465 |
Indeed, boys are commonly trained in these skills once they reach adolescence. |
10 |
| 8 | 66 |
I knew I did not have time to turn and clutch at the weapon in its sheath on the table, with my pouch and clothes, and even had I been able to reach it and remove it from the sheath I did not think it would do me much good. |
10 |
| 13 | 61 |
"If the topaz should reach the stronghold of Policrates," she said, "the way would be clear for the uniting of the raider forces of both the east and west". |
10 |
| 13 | 66 |
"What hope, then, have those who would wish to keep the topaz from reaching Policrates?" "The hope is to apprehend the courier before he can reach the citadel," I said. |
10 |
| 15 | 143 |
It is important that it not reach Policrates. |
10 |
| 29 | 24 |
"Why, then," had asked Glyco, "are you so concerned that the topaz never reach Policrates". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 |
It took less than an Ehn to reach the chain. |
10 |
| 1 | 108 |
"We will be unable to reach them with the ram". |
10 |
| 2 | 108 |
We struck down with an oar, driving back a man trying to reach into the boat. |
10 |
| 5 | 201 |
The pirates, startled, unable to reach the ship, stood confused along their railings. |
10 |
| 8 | 218 |
It had not occurred to me that she would attempt to reach the leaden sheets. |
10 |
| 8 | 512 |
My knife was thrust, point deep, in the wood above the berth, and to one side, to my right, where I might reach it, if need be. |
10 |
| 10 | 109 |
I wondered how many of the hands of the fellows, mostly of Ar's Station, tensed on their oars in the Tuka, anticipating the reach below their benches to where their weapons lay concealed. |
10 |
| 16 | 121 |
I now feared I might be within reach of the leaping eels. |
10 |
| 17 | 550 |
The girl came then near to me, and leaned forward, that I might, from my reclining position, be able to reach the coin box chained on her neck. |
10 |
| 19 | 74 |
I untied and loosened the slave hood, thrusting it up so that I might reach the gag. |
10 |
| 19 | 289 |
I pulled the collar a bit from her, out of her reach. |
10 |
| 19 | 926 |
In this relationship both reach accord with nature, and in this each finds fulfillment. |
10 |
| 20 | 2069 |
The chain was now secured with snap clips, which are usually perfectly adequate, as the girl, as she is chained, cannot reach or undo the snaps. |
10 |
| 21 | 158 |
I slid the bronze pot toward her, across the tiles, to where, going to the end of her chain, she might reach it. |
10 |
| 21 | 174 |
I held a date before her, and she leaned forward, stretching her chained neck to reach it, and I drew it back. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 965 |
The parallel orientation, of course, would be more effective with kailiauk, which are usually shot at extremely close range, indeed, from so close that one might almost reach out and touch the beast. |
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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. |
10 |
| 2 | 341 |
Only then did she reach for the thick woolen blanket, from the wool of the hurt, and clutch it, shuddering, about her. |
10 |
| 6 | 142 |
Then I saw the small, chained hand of one reach forth toward a piece of roll. |
10 |
| 10 | 8 |
Indeed, it was through the Dust Legs that most of the goods of the interior might reach civilization, the Dust Legs, in effect, acting as agents and intermediaries. |
10 |
| 15 | 37 |
"Do not reach for your weapons," said Grunt. |
10 |
| 17 | 447 |
"But do not fear," said Pumpkin to the girl, "for, soon, when we reach the compound, you will be decently clothed". |
10 |
| 17 | 566 |
"When we reach the vicinity of the compound," said Pumpkin, "and you are unbound and properly clothed, in suitable Waniyanpi garb, you will lead us all through the gate, preceding us, this thus attesting to your honor amongst us and the respect in which you are held". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 |
Individual kills on such animals, incidentally, are commonly made from distances where one can almost reach out and touch the beast. |
10 |
| 3 | 78 |
I could see the marks of various weapons in the bark of the tree where, perhaps two or three days ago, the young men had charged to it, to be the first to reach it, in their race for coups. |
10 |
| 3 | 240 |
She struggled to reach it, writhing. |
10 |
| 4 | 339 |
The Pte, in a herd of this size, moving as slowly as it must, and in virtue of the kaiila and travois, would be within reach for three or four days. |
10 |
| 4 | 370 |
To be sure the greatest dangers were clearly borne by the hunters who must ride among the running beasts themselves, and attempt their kills from a distance just outside the hooking range of the trident, from a distance so close that they might almost reach out and touch the animal. |
10 |
| 12 | 58 |
It would be very difficult for a mounted warrior, even if he wished to do so, to overtake a boy, lighter in weight than he, on a rested kaiila, by the time the lad could reach the lodges, usually no more than two or three pasangs away. |
10 |
| 19 | 136 |
The inner circle, I think, would have had the edge of the shadow reach it or fall within it about noon". |
10 |
| 22 | 108 |
Men can reach it most easily, and strike out from it most easily". |
10 |
| 26 | 51 |
I saw a young Kaiila warrior, his lance transferred to his left hand, reach down to seize her by the hair, to appropriate her for himself. |
10 |
| 30 | 114 |
Then soldiers came between us and I could not reach him. |
10 |
| 39 | 243 |
"Now such a thing is beyond my reach," she said, "unless a master should grant it to me". |
10 |
| 39 | 482 |
It is routine, but, too, it gives one a chance to bring the girl again within the reach of one's arms. |
10 |
| 41 | 143 |
We might unknowingly live in the midst of dimensions and wonders, things beyond the touch of our tools, things beyond the reach of our imaginations and intellects, things too different to know. |
10 |
| 42 | 63 |
I did not reach for weapons. |
10 |
| 43 | 388 |
The slaves of such warriors, too, are often slept naked, particularly when they are within arm's reach of their masters. |
10 |
| 44 | 589 |
"In their numbers," cried Iwoso, elatedly, "they will storm your upper barricade, overwhelm the defenders and then be amongst you!" "It is unlikely that one of them will reach the upper barricade," said Hci. |
10 |
| 46 | 87 |
There was little doubt their main party would reach the barricade at the summit in much of its full strength. |
10 |
| 47 | 356 |
Occasionally one would reach out, or snarl, or make a sudden movement, but not charging, to see the response of the other. |
10 |
| 56 | 2 |
"When we reach civilization," I told her, "I will have you properly collared and branded". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 514 |
There was no handle or device for opening it on my side, and, even had there been, I could not, restrained as I was, have begun to reach it. |
10 |
| 10 | 155 |
"Do not sheathe it until we reach the palace," I said. |
10 |
| 12 | 9 |
"It seems a Sa-Tarna wagon was fleeing before the approaching enemy, seeking to reach the city before being overtaken," said a man. |
10 |
| 14 | 103 |
He tried to reach for the cloak I held clutched about my face. |
10 |
| 15 | 120 |
She would probably have to spend at least a portion of every day within the reach of her chain sisters. |
10 |
| 17 | 36 |
Surely most would suppose, by now, that she had been rescued by adherents of her cause, and swiftly swept away to some safe haven, one far beyond the reach of a vengeful justice. |
10 |
| 23 | 327 |
The wagon would proceed east on the Argentum road, reach the Viktel Aria, and turn south. |
10 |
| 30 | 236 |
But I could not reach it directly. |
10 |
| 31 | 674 |
I could not reach it with my braceleted hands. |
10 |
| 32 | 339 |
"I will see that you safely reach the slave quarters of your master, Miles of Argentum," he said. |
10 |
| 33 | 486 |
The frenzied sleen tried to reach Sheila. |
10 |
| 36 | 934 |
I understood then better than ever before how it was that some women could tear at the walls of their kennels with their fingernails, how they could reach out through the bars, begging piteously for the least touch of a rude guard, how they could, under the deft touches of an auctioneer's whip, scre... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 102 |
For example, in our present situation, I could reach her and kill her or capture her and make use of her to effect a probable escape. |
10 |
| 4 | 321 |
"Word of your treachery will reach Port Kar," she added. |
10 |
| 5 | 133 |
"Can I reach it from where I am?" she asked. |
10 |
| 5 | 349 |
"I cannot reach it," she said. |
10 |
| 6 | 998 |
Boots stood between her and the audience and seemed to reach into his pack. |
10 |
| 8 | 298 |
He tried, vainly, clutching with his hand behind him, to reach the blade in his back. |
10 |
| 13 | 122 |
When we reach the gates, of course, both you and the Lady Yanina will be led in afoot, helpless and on tethers". |
10 |
| 13 | 221 |
They helped to keep food out of the reach of urts, and, at night, could be used for sleeping. |
10 |
| 14 | 101 |
I did not think I could reach him before the quarrels of crossbows would lodge themselves in my body. |
10 |
| 14 | 328 |
He tried to run between them, to reach the edge of the pack. |
10 |
| 14 | 342 |
Other urts pressed forward, many of them squealing and trying to clamber over their fellows, in order to reach what was now left of Nim Nim. |
10 |
| 17 | 15 |
"Do you truly think you can reach the alarm bar before I can overtake you?" I asked. |
10 |
| 18 | 397 |
"I do not think he would have had time to reach one of those doors," said a fellow. |
10 |
| 18 | 398 |
"Surely," said another, uneasily, he who had spoken fearfully earlier, "if he had been able to reach one of the doors, he would not have had the time to pause and let himself in". |
10 |
| 18 | 403 |
"I do not think he would have had time to reach one of the doors," said a fellow, one who had spoken earlier. |
10 |
| 18 | 447 |
"He would not have had time to reach that area anyway," said another man. |
10 |
| 20 | 219 |
"I cannot reach it," I said. |
10 |
| 20 | 385 |
I saw it reach out and tear a man from his fellows, disposing of him, half decapitating him with a slash of fangs to the throat, and seize another, tearing his head from his body. |
10 |
| 21 | 128 |
"Have you also considered how you might save your life, before I can reach you?" "Of course," he said. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 114 |
She stayed close to the side of the wagon, almost so close that I could reach out and touch her. |
10 |
| 3 | 196 |
It constitutes, in effect, a set of corridors of death through which the cavalry must ride, in which it is commonly decimated before it can reach the main lines of the defenders. |
10 |
| 3 | 370 |
Perhaps her tarnsmen had not been able to reach the wagons. |
10 |
| 5 | 45 |
It is more useful than the gladius, from the back of a tharlarion, because of its reach. |
10 |
| 9 | 81 |
"How long will it take to reach the city?" asked Boabissia. |
10 |
| 10 | 12 |
"There is no need, to reach the wagon yards, to pass this place," said Mincon, angrily. |
10 |
| 16 | 1442 |
We might reach the Argentum Road and take it east to the Viktel Aria. |
10 |
| 16 | 1831 |
"I am eager to reach Ar". |
10 |
| 18 | 160 |
"Such a fate might have been yours," I said, "had we attempted to reach Ar across country". |
10 |
| 18 | 169 |
"In a few days we should reach Ar". |
10 |
| 22 | 417 |
Various keys hung on a hook near the door, well out of reach from the slave ring. |
10 |
| 25 | 1943 |
There it is out of the reach of all the slave rings. |
10 |
| 26 | 1151 |
"Now inch forward," I said, "remaining low on your belly, and when you reach my feet, once again, as before, lifting your head a little, tenderly and humbly, and beautifully, as though you were a slave, lick and kiss them. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 367 |
There, in the darkness, where I could reach out and touch it, on the bottom shelf, in its place, was Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities. |
10 |
| 4 | 93 |
And I was chained within his reach! He was regarding me. |
10 |
| 6 | 253 |
Often the urts, those tiny, swift, sleek, furtive rodents, bold in their familiarity with, and seemingly assumed privileges in, the place, would rush to food before we could reach it and, almost at our cheek, snatch it up and scurry away to their holes, through the narrowly spaced bars and small cre... |
10 |
| 10 | 180 |
The man who owned me might indeed be, as I had first perceived him, in Market of Semris, he free, looking up at the slave block where I, a naked slave, displayed in high manacles, was being vended, too corpulent, too broad of girth, too gross, too scarred, too loathsome, too hideous, but now that I ... |
10 |
| 10 | 181 |
I was now aware not so much of these first-glimpsed things, things which might occur to a stranger looking casually upon him for the first time, from a distance, as other things, things which became much clearer with closeness, closeness such as when one might be kneeling naked before him, so close ... |
10 |
| 11 | 575 |
When a fellow had paid his tarsk bit Mirus would reach into the copper bowl carried by Tula and draw forth from it one of the small, about three inches long and an inch wide, thin, flat, brittle, glazed, baked-clay ostraka. |
10 |
| 13 | 154 |
Another is when she is forced to sit and reach forward between her legs, passing the right arm from inside the right thigh to outside and beneath the right calf, to grasp the right ankle from the outside, and the left arm from inside the left thigh to outside and beneath the left calf, to grasp the ... |
10 |
| 20 | 183 |
Too, it is difficult to be a citizen of a city if one cannot reach it within a day's march. |
10 |
| 21 | 45 |
I did not know if he could reach me. |
10 |
| 23 | 59 |
"I would not wish to be a lure girl who came within their reach," she remarked. |
10 |
| 23 | 168 |
As each of us was removed from the coffle, we briefly crouched down, so that we might reach the upper part of our tunics with our chained hands, the chain joining our hands chained, in turn, to our ankle chain. |
10 |
| 24 | 63 |
The guard, if he remained at the top of the rise, as he apparently intended, of this low, sloping sandy hill, could never reach them in time. |
10 |
| 24 | 366 |
Toward morning he had chained me, hand and foot, to a stake near his feet, where I could not reach him. |
10 |
| 24 | 629 |
When I had felt the wetness of blood there, I had tried to keep my hands low at my sides, in the sand, scratching and clutching at it, but then, almost as though unable to help myself, I had again tried to reach for their bodies. |
10 |
| 24 | 632 |
If I had been aware of it, dimly and far off, I think I must, in my frustration and joy, trying to reach them, and yet helpless in their hands, have accepted it willingly. |
10 |
| 26 | 259 |
"One might almost think you were anxious to reach the camp," he said. |
10 |
| 27 | 26 |
Did they really think he had not known his way to Brundisium, a native of Brundisium, and such a man? Did they really think he had returned to the camp only to make a fresh start in the morning? No, he had been following us for a purpose, and it had to do with a slave, one he was determined to bring... |
10 |
| 27 | 34 |
It was such that I would try to reach him, desperately, to kiss him, to placate him. |
10 |
| 28 | 73 |
When you were within our reach, and we could hold you, the other end of the rope was dropped, and it was then withdrawn. |
10 |
| 29 | 64 |
I was only too pleased when the hooked stick reached out and drew the bucket and rope to where a man could reach me. |
10 |
| 29 | 972 |
Borko's attention was still focused on the leader of the beasts, who, warily, bleeding, was beyond his reach. |
10 |
| 33 | 284 |
It is my advice, accordingly, if you cannot reach the camp of Pietro Vacchi, if it has moved or such, that you submit yourself as soon as possible to the first man, or men, you think are capable of defending you". |
10 |
| 34 | 201 |
Then perhaps the Priest-Kings see that they reach Earth". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 152 |
By now, in the normal course of events, given Ar's start, and the typical marches of armies, she would have had time to reach not only Ar's Station but even Brundisium, much farther away. |
10 |
| 2 | 410 |
I went to stand before the fifth woman and she, pulling at her chains, leaning forward, tried to reach me. |
10 |
| 3 | 78 |
Also it was hard to reach certain spots on the back. |
10 |
| 5 | 358 |
Then, as swiftly as she could, falling twice more, partly crawling, weeping, she strove to reach the door of the kitchen. |
10 |
| 6 | 20 |
I did, however, take the precaution of moving out of the reach of the fellow I had struck with my pack. |
10 |
| 6 | 21 |
He could not reach me now without risking stumbling across a couple of other fellows, big ones, too. |
10 |
| 6 | 55 |
"Forgive me, Lady," I whispered, "I am trying to reach my space". |
10 |
| 6 | 285 |
She pushed back a bit, but, because I held her, she could not reach me. |
10 |
| 6 | 448 |
She writhed briefly, trying to reach back, but could not escape. |
10 |
| 8 | 612 |
I had thought I might wait on the platform in case the fellow managed to reach it, and then take flight, but it did not seem now that he would get this far, at least this morning. |
10 |
| 8 | 822 |
It would take a regiment of Gorean infantry, in normal marches, given time for the fortification of a camp in the late afternoons, and so on, three days to reach Ar's Station from the Crooked Tarn. |
10 |
| 8 | 928 |
She could not reach me. |
10 |
| 9 | 37 |
The first portion of my plan had been to reach Ar's Station as swiftly as possible, which meant, in effect, to do so on tarnback, and in such a way as to gain immunity from the attentions of Cosian tarn patrols. |
10 |
| 9 | 57 |
The extension of her legs, of course, was such that she could not reach the ropes on her ankles with her braceleted hands. |
10 |
| 9 | 135 |
Resistance was still such that few Cosians could reach the parapets, and those who did were usually driven back. |
10 |
| 9 | 521 |
"Reach now," I said, "to the cord at the left side of your waist". |
10 |
| 12 | 52 |
There was nothing in the room which made it possible to reach it, even to look out. |
10 |
| 12 | 367 |
She put out her hands but could not reach the food. |
10 |
| 12 | 424 |
Sometimes I made her stretch, holding the food just a little out of her reach. |
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| 13 | 20 |
The defenders, sometimes fighting street by street, and building to building, and those who could reach it, had now withdrawn to the citadel, bringing with them what belongings and supplies they could. |
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| 13 | 145 |
I wished I could reach the veil and pull it away from her, face-stripping her. |
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| 14 | 46 |
It is not necessary to bind them, as, straightened, they cannot reach the spear nor obtain any leverage for removing themselves from it. |
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| 14 | 184 |
We could not reach the window, even if she were to stand on my shoulders. |
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| 17 | 176 |
I could not reach him. |
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| 17 | 201 |
I returned to my original place to meet him, but suddenly, just as he was coming within reach, I heard a sound like a fist striking leather, it came from his back, and he looked surprised, and then stiffened on the ladder and threw back his arms and head, and, twisting, plunged downward. |
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| 17 | 273 |
How had the ladder I had repelled managed to reach the height of the wall? I went to my left and bent over the crenelation, leaning over the wall. |
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| 17 | 711 |
The result is that her hands are held apart, on opposite sides of her body, and that neither hand can reach a knot, either at a wrist or behind the back. |
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| 18 | 45 |
"Many could not reach the citadel," he said. |
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| 18 | 198 |
Many were cut down before they could reach our shield wall. |
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| 18 | 231 |
Some men below stood even on bodies trying to reach men above them on ropes. |
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| 18 | 270 |
Some fellows near the wall urged the women and children to stream behind these, trying to reach the piers. |
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| 18 | 335 |
Some of the Cosians, many just coming forth from the citadel, not yet entered into the fighting, indeed, not being readily able to reach it, for their fellows, had turned aside to attend to the females there. |
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| 18 | 428 |
We saw a shark reach up to the landing, near the walkway, and drag a body, by the leg, back into the water. |
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| 19 | 224 |
He could not reach the surface of the remains of the walkway. |
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| 19 | 257 |
If he did, and managed to reach the wreckage, I would be waiting there, sword drawn. |
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| 20 | 274 |
"It took me days to reach Port Cos," said the young man, Marcus. |
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| 21 | 123 |
Although she could now reach her hood and gag, given the length of the neck chain, which permitted her to lift her chained wrists to her head, she did not, of course, do so. |
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| 21 | 330 |
"It is also believed that you carried much gold with you, in your purse, presumably, again, to improve your chances of persuading victorious Cosians to spare you, resources incidentally much beyond the reach of most women of Ar's Station, thus, again, supplying you with an advantage over them. |
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| 21 | 1417 |
"It will take us some days to reach Port Cos," said Calliodorus. |
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| 22 | 59 |
"On the day after tomorrow," I said, "we reach Port Cos". |
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| 23 | 243 |
"The women at the prow," he said, "are suspended within reach of a slave whip". |
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| 24 | 195 |
"It will be of interest to you to learn that Ar's Station was surrendered to Cos more than two months ago," he said, dryly, "before the relief forces could reach it. |
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| 24 | 977 |
I was sure she wished that she might reach up and bring the strands of beads, which I had lifted and thrown back, about her collar, that they might dangle behind her, obscuring the less my vision of her loveliness, back again before her, as though such tiny, colorful objects might protect her to som... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 115 |
"And then he was here, and I within his reach, though now as a slave!" "I can well imagine your feelings," I said. |
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| 3 | 112 |
Accordingly, I would try to reach the winter camp. |
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| 4 | 5 |
"He cannot reach the eyes!" cried a man. |
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| 4 | 11 |
If he had been able to get his thumbs to the creature's eyes, he might have been able to utilize those avenues, to reach the brain. |
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| 4 | 17 |
"I cannot reach him!" cried a fellow with a sword, standing unsteadily, almost falling, in one of the light rence craft. |
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| 9 | 47 |
I could not reach it with my chained hands. |
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| 11 | 16 |
In this way one cannot reach the knot which fastens the strap in place. |
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| 16 | 46 |
Too, your columns must reach the edge of the delta. |
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| 17 | 113 |
I might as well have been a pretty slave girl, I thought, in fury, chained down in an alcove, who may turn her head to the side and see the key to her chains hanging on the wall, on its nail, convenient for the use of guests or customers, but perhaps, a frustrating chasm, just inches out of her own ... |
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| 17 | 122 |
The standard bearer for the 17th, or, as it seemed, a fellow who had taken up the standard, and some others, had managed to reach our column. |
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| 17 | 134 |
I wondered how it was that these fellows from the 17th, and perhaps from the 3rd, and 4th, the two columns associated with the 17th, had managed to reach our column. |
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| 18 | 180 |
I had slashed back with the knife but Plenius was even then beyond my reach. |
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| 18 | 228 |
Almost at my side, so close I could reach out and touch it, I saw a dark dorsal fin moving through the water. |
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| 19 | 156 |
She was within its reach. |
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| 19 | 210 |
The ul then rose higher out of my reach, hovering, then backed, in flight, onto the beach, and alit. |
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| 19 | 796 |
Then it tried to reach me with its legs. |
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| 19 | 798 |
Reaching across its body it tried to reach me, too, with its right leg. |
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| 19 | 801 |
Then it tried to reach me with the claws of its right forelimb, the wing claws, at the arch of the wing. |
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| 19 | 806 |
In trying to reach me with these claws, of course, it lost aerial stability, and began to fall, twisting downward. |
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| 19 | 1188 |
I could reach out and take her in my arms. |
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| 22 | 32 |
In this fashion, as the knots were behind her back, fastened opposite her hands, she could not reach them with either her hands or teeth. |
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| 24 | 116 |
"Although the prisoner is unable to reach any of the devices of closure another might be able to do so. |
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| 26 | 16 |
At other times I had her tied as I usually slept her, her ankles crossed and bound in the center of the length of binding fiber, the same fiber, now in its double strand, being brought up and used to tie her hands together before her body, its separated ends then tying behind her back, to keep her h... |
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| 27 | 6 |
Most quicksand, of course, is not particularly dangerous, as often one can turn about and scramble back, out of it, or reach in one's struggles a more solid footing, or its edge, or it is only two or three feet deep. |
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| 27 | 66 |
He could not reach it. |
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| 28 | 503 |
"And of those five thousand, if there were so many, how many do you think could reach Holmesk, or Venna, or Ar safely?" "I do not know," I said. |
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| 28 | 512 |
"Only the most cunning and resourceful will reach Holmesk," he said. |
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| 28 | 529 |
"Should I manage to reach Holmesk," he said, "I might be granted signal honors. |
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| 28 | 543 |
"There will be no difficulty in obtaining an audience with him, should I reach Holmesk," he said. |
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| 29 | 36 |
At worst it should serve to keep her within reach of assistance, should she be seized. |
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| 29 | 234 |
"Now," said Labienus, "it should be easier to reach the meat". |
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| 32 | 68 |
We had moved southwest for two days after the visit of the young rencer to our camp, and had then adjusted our trek to the southeast, and then to the south, to reach the point at which I wished to exit from the delta, a point far enough from both Brundisium, on the coast, and Ven, on the south bank ... |
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| 32 | 283 |
The rencers, noting our hostility to the Cosian, and accepting the possibility that he might actually be Cosian, permitted him to leave the holding area before us, presumably so he would have time to reach the Cosian lines before we could apprehend him. |
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| 39 | 172 |
It made me wish to reach across the table, seize her, and throw her upon it, and then, there, on that small, smooth, hard surface, put her to my pleasure, ravishing her publicly. |
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| 44 | 70 |
I had hoped to reach our new camp and then return to the slave camp, to return Philomela to her keeper and retrieve Ina, all without incident. |
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| 44 | 358 |
"She enjoyed showing herself off to us," he said, "tormenting us, exciting us, knowing that she was always safe, always beyond our reach". |
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| 44 | 363 |
"Do you think you are now safe from men," he asked, "or beyond their reach?" "No, Master," she said, frightened. |
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| 46 | 363 |
If I were thinking to hide, as a man, I might have attempted to reach the roof. |
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| 46 | 364 |
I did not think, however, that Ina would have been likely to have been able to reach the roof, or, if she could, that she would be likely to think of such a place, one so vast and open. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 23 |
I saw that Phoebe wanted to reach out and seize the small garment but that she, under discipline, kept her hands, as she had been directed, at her sides. |
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| 3 | 926 |
A major advantage of sleeping the girl at your thigh is that you can easily reach her and, by the hair, or the chain, if one is used, pull her to you in the night. |
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| 8 | 47 |
It can be next to impossible to reach such cities in the spring, because of the rains. |
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| 10 | 224 |
"I can probably reach at least two of them," said Marcus. |
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| 10 | 243 |
Moreover I thought he could really reach at least three of them, the first with a thrust, and the second two, each with a slash to the neck, first to the right, the blade withdrawn, and then to the left, before they could adequately break and scatter. |
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| 11 | 298 |
"And even if I did not make such a report I do not doubt but what it would be something to that effect which would eventually reach the tent of Myron, my polemarkos". |
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| 14 | 509 |
Whereas it had confined her with perfection, she had not been able, of course, to reach either of the ends by means of which the knot could be expeditiously undone. |
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| 14 | 623 |
In the pens it is not unusual for girls to bleed at the fingernails, from scratching at the walls of their kennels, or to bruise their lovely bodies against the bars of their cages, trying to reach out to a guard, if only to touch his sleeve. |
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| 19 | 712 |
"And there I was," she said, "kneeling half naked in slave silk, collared, in bangles, waiting to serve, so close to him I could reach out and touch him, almost alone with him". |
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| 20 | 324 |
"And stay here close, where I can reach you". |
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| 21 | 106 |
Similarly, by two leashes he can easily be immobilized, kept in place, held, say, between two leash masters, unable to reach either of them, or a third person. |
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| 22 | 418 |
One may always hope that he will eventually understand what must be done, and reach for the whip. |
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| 22 | 427 |
I did not think it would take them long to reach Tarn Court. |
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| 23 | 433 |
"The Home Stone must reach Port Cos," said Marcus. |
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| 28 | 46 |
I had already arranged that a sealed message, conveyed by courier, would reach the Central Cylinder tomorrow, after the tenth Ahn. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 93 |
I could not even reach the door. |
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| 7 | 969 |
Sometimes there were attempts from outside houses to reach suspected flowers within. |
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| 10 | 32 |
I saw him transfer the leash to his right hand and reach down and, with his left hand, in one motion, with a sound of sliding metal, lift the gate. |
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| 10 | 326 |
Would we not be in our way rather like food, dangled almost within the reach of starving men? "Give her to us!" called a man. |
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| 10 | 359 |
In a few moments the rope was within his reach. |
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| 10 | 389 |
I tried to reach down with my toes to touch the stone, but they could not do so. |
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| 10 | 559 |
Confined as I was I could not reach it with my hands. |
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| 10 | 863 |
The buckles of the sack were within his reach, of course. |
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| 10 | 864 |
It was I who could not reach them. |
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| 11 | 840 |
"Do you think she will soon reach the point where she is totally helpless?" asked the man in the chair. |
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| 11 | 1853 |
I felt a hand reach to the hood, to its top, which would doubtless draw it away. |
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| 12 | 303 |
But perhaps she would be permitted to sleep chained at her master's feet, within reach, at his discretion. |
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| 13 | 304 |
I saw some of these things now, their fur wet, their ears back against the sides of their heads, leaping upward, trying to reach the cage. |
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| 13 | 1320 |
I saw her reach up, as though to touch his foot, but then she drew her hand back. |
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| 14 | 662 |
"You could always stay back from them, so that he could not reach you. |
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| 16 | 316 |
But I could not yet reach for the food. |
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| 16 | 499 |
Also, of course, the slide-rings may not be available to her, depending on how she is secured, what she can reach, the number of chains, and so on. |
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| 16 | 500 |
As an analogy, it would be quite easy for a girl to unbuckle certain sorts of leather wristlets and anklets, but if she is unable to reach the buckles, as, for example, if she is spread-eagled between rings, she is as helpless as if she were held by locked steel. |
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| 17 | 26 |
I was careful not to come within reach of those mighty hands. |
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| 17 | 87 |
It was he within whose direct reach I was. |
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| 24 | 91 |
"But why would so few men try to reach the city?" asked a fellow. |
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| 24 | 285 |
Surely they would remove their clothing and assess them, and secure those of most interest, those destined then, could they but reach safety, for the pens, and the block. |
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| 24 | 716 |
"Did the intruders reach the lower corridors?" a man asked the officer. |
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| 30 | 33 |
"He will never reach Cos," said the pit master. |
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| 37 | 765 |
I did not know, but I thought that the urts would not be able to reach her. |
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| 37 | 819 |
I did think it possible, as doubtless so, too, did the lieutenant, that the peasant might now, at this time, the urts otherwise occupied, successfully reach the nest, which would be above water, on the other side of the wall. |
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| 37 | 1001 |
Suddenly from the part of the pool near the entrance to the nest we saw a hand reach up, breaking the surface, and then an arm. |
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| 38 | 126 |
I had seen her pulled back by the hair, screaming, from the bars, her hands trying to reach through them. |
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| 38 | 240 |
"It will take days for the object to reach Lurius of Jad," said Terence, "and days for his response". |
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| 38 | 245 |
"He will never reach Ar". |
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| 40 | 85 |
There was no way, now, in which we could reach him before he would have time to act. |
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| 45 | 72 |
Again I tried, inch by inch, to reach him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1056 |
Too, after she has been chained to the wall, she may notice that, dangling from the ceiling, before her, just out of her reach, is the sack of diamonds We do not want her to be able to reach them lest she should attempt something foolish, such as trying to hide some of them in her body. |
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| 8 | 51 |
It had that location, near the gate, presumably that the light might better reach it. |
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| 13 | 85 |
She reached into the basket and took out the small clothespin bag, lying on the damp laundry, and slung this over her right shoulder, so that its opening was at her left hip, so that she, being right-handed, might easily reach into it. |
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| 16 | 83 |
Some passers-by paused for a moment, some close enough to reach out and touch her, and then moved on. |
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| 16 | 1008 |
"I can speak as I wish!" "We would see about that," said the girl to Ellen's left, "if my chain could reach you!" "You are not Mistress!" said the one. |
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| 16 | 1144 |
"I would tear at my chains to reach you!" "I beg to writhe in need before you!" said Emris. |
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| 17 | 1160 |
Though it had surely been with pleasure that she had discovered the bowl within the reach of her chain, and she was grateful for the relief of her distress, it was shortly thereafter that she considered the simplicity, rudeness and directness of this arrangement, adequate it seemed for a lowly slave... |
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| 18 | 446 |
Accordingly, she was unable to reach whatever it was which Portus Canio had placed in her body. |
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| 18 | 616 |
And thus will I avenge myself on you, paying you back for your arrogance, and your unacceptable liberties, by torturing you with the beauty of a slave girl, forever beyond your reach! Oh, I shall relish your agony! Do not smile! Whatever you may say to me, I know that I am not the poorest meat in a ... |
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| 22 | 319 |
These were placed in such a way that a slave, if fastened to one, would, first, be kept near enough to the exterior bars to be easily viewed, and, second, would be just beyond the reach of any who might who might wish to touch them, by putting their hands through the bars. |
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| 22 | 598 |
She felt men reach out and grasp for her, but she sped on. |
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| 24 | 660 |
Ellen, dancing, circumambulated the interior edge of the dancing sand, sometimes closer, almost within an arm's reach of the men, sometimes farther back. |
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| 25 | 198 |
A slave girl with a bucket of thickened slave gruel went down the line and those in the lane were permitted, one after the other, to reach into the bucket with their free hand, and were permitted to keep what they could hold in one hand. |
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