| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 118 |
One was Mintar, of the Merchant Caste, his great bulk resting like a sack of meal on the cushions. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 26 |
Then to my surprise he pressed a small, heavy leather sack of coins into my hand. |
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| 9 | 73 |
I smiled to myself, felt the sack of coins in my tunic, bent down and pushed the door open. |
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| 9 | 94 |
I took a coin from the leather sack and threw it to the proprietor. |
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| 9 | 165 |
"My name is stitched into the leather of the sack". |
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| 9 | 166 |
He shoved the sack under the nose of the guardsman. |
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| 10 | 25 |
I knew that if justice were done in Tharna I would be acquitted, yet I was uneasy—for how was I to know if my case would be fairly heard and decided? That I had been in possession of Ost's sack of coins would surely seem good prima-facie evidence of guilt, and this might well sway the decisio... |
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| 11 | 77 |
In her hand, covered with a glove of gold, she held a small, dark leather sack, half filled with coins. |
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| 11 | 228 |
Should I have thrown them away?" "These coins," said Lara, holding the tiny sack in her hand, gloved in gold, "were to buy my death". |
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| 17 | 40 |
And twice he had stolen the pile of ore I had accumulated, poking it into the canvas sack we slaves wore about our necks in the mines. |
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| 18 | 5 |
The ore shafts are like narrow wells sunk in the stone and their platforms can scarcely accommodate a slave's sack of ore. |
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| 18 | 56 |
When one man was ill, others saw that his ore sack was filled. |
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| 26 | 40 |
On market day I saw a peasant, his sack of Sa-Tarna meal on his back, whose sandals were tied with silver straps. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 79 |
But now this monstrous abdomen, depleted and wrinkled, no longer possessing whatever tensility it might once have had, lay collapsed behind the creature like a flattened sack of brownly tarnished golden ancient leather. |
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| 34 | 65 |
"Here," said my father, reaching into a leather sack that he wore slung about his shoulder, "is Ko-ro-ba," and he drew forth the small, flat Home Stone of the City, in which Gorean custom invests the meaning, the significance, the reality of a city itself. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
Over his left shoulder hung a bulging sack filled with what must have been the paraphernalia of his hut. |
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| 1 | 16 |
Awkwardly, carrying his sack, the peasant turned and stumbled on, casting occasional terrified glances over his shoulder. |
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| 4 | 37 |
It consists of three long straps of leather, each about five feet long, each terminating in a leather sack which contains, sewn inside, a heavy, round, metal weight. |
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| 8 | 59 |
She carried, on a strap around her neck, a sack of tospits. |
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| 8 | 170 |
Once, it might be noted, she returned from searching for fuel with the dung sack, dragging behind her, only half full. |
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| 8 | 172 |
He then, without ceremony, thrust her head first into the sack and tied it shut. |
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| 8 | 174 |
Elizabeth Cardwell never again brought a half-filled dung sack to the wagon of Kamchak of the Tuchuks. |
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| 9 | 258 |
"For that," he said, smiling, "you will spend your first night in the dung sack". |
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| 10 | 326 |
"How pleased I shall be," hissed the girl, "to see you on your knees in the sand begging Kamras of Turia to finish you!" "Tonight, little Aphris," said Kamchak, "as I promised you, you shall spend your first night in the dung sack". |
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| 11 | 404 |
"Sleen! Sleen! Sleen!" I followed Kamchak down the steps of the wagon and, blinking and still sensible of the effects of the paga, gravely held open the large dung sack near the rear left wheel of the wagon. |
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| 11 | 407 |
And then I saw the lovely Aphris of Turia pitched head first into the large, leather sack, screaming and sputtering, thrashing about. |
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| 11 | 409 |
"Master! Master!" Sleepily I could see the sides of the sack bulging out wildly here and there as she squirmed about. |
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| 11 | 410 |
Kamchak then tied shut the end of the leather sack and wearily stood up. |
10 |
| 12 | 49 |
I also noted that the dung sack was quite full. |
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| 12 | 257 |
Also, she may have feared more than death that if she failed in an attempt to slay him she would be plunged in the sack again which lay ever ready near the back, left wheel of the wagon. |
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| 13 | 151 |
I then noted that each of the four chief haruspexes carried, about his shoulder, a white linen sack, somewhat like a peasant's rep-cloth seed bag. |
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| 25 | 236 |
"After I am drunk," she asked, "what are you going to do with me?" "I think I will stuff you in the dung sack," I said. |
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| 25 | 545 |
"The dung sack," I replied. |
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| 26 | 73 |
Rather, to my astonishment, a gate of the compound itself opened and wary men-at-arms, their weapons ready, each carrying a cloth sack, emerged. |
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| 26 | 74 |
They filed before us in the street below, each under the contemptuous eyes of the warriors of the Wagon Peoples, each in turn going to a long table whereon were placed many pairs of scales, and each at that table was weighed out four Gorean stone of gold, about six Earth pounds, which he put in his ... |
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| 26 | 123 |
The two guards broke from before the door, each picking up his sack of gold and fled through the Tuchuks. |
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| 26 | 169 |
Kamchak signaled for a bag of gold, and Phanius Turmus was kicked forward, and from a large, bronze pan which he carried, Kamchak removed a sack of gold and threw it to one side. |
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| 26 | 171 |
Kamchak threw another sack of gold to his feet, and then another. |
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| 27 | 77 |
"Here," said Tenchika, thrusting the small cloth sack she held into Dina's hands. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 53 |
We met in Sura's training room and I, who was to be in charge of this expedition, given that I would let no other guard Elizabeth, was given a leather sack of silver and copper coins by Ho-Tu, for the expenses of the day. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 134 |
It had been on one side, a land side, of that last remaining fortress of Henrius Sevarius, that Lysias, Henrak, and others had emerged from a postern, carrying the heavy sack which they had hurled into the canal, that sack from which I had saved the boy. |
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| 4 | 225 |
Then, sitting on the mat, forgetting me, she turned to the repair of a small sack, woven of rence, which had hung in the corner of the hut. |
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| 4 | 236 |
She hung the sack again in the corner, putting the scraps and strips of rence left over from her work at the foot of her sleeping mat. |
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| 9 | 341 |
Clitus, too, had brought two bottles of Ka-la-na wine, a string of eels, cheese of the Verr, and a sack of red olives from the groves of Tyros. |
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| 12 | 10 |
They were carrying something in a large, tied sack. |
10 |
| 12 | 20 |
The men were now hastening forward, to hurl the sack into the dark waters. |
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| 12 | 23 |
The others, now at the edge of the canal, with a heave, flung the sack far out into the water. |
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| 12 | 34 |
The sack, filling with water, began to sink, and, as I reached it, it had slipped beneath the water. |
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| 12 | 38 |
Knife again between my teeth, pulling the bound thing from the sack, I shoved its head above the water. |
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| 15 | 442 |
He lifted, heavily, to the dais on which my chair and table sat a heavy leather sack filled with golden tarn disks of double weight, of Cos and Tyros, of Ar and Port Kar, even of distant Thentis and remote Turia, far to the south. |
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| 15 | 443 |
He placed the sack beside my great chair. |
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| 15 | 521 |
From the sack at the side of my chair, that filled muchly with gold, I drew forth a small piece of folded, wadded cloth. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 105 |
"Fetch, too," said Rim, "a sack of cups". |
10 |
| 2 | 124 |
I glanced back to see Thurnock lowering Cara over the side, with the wine and sack of cups, into the waiting arms of her master, Rim. |
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| 2 | 126 |
Thurnock had tied the two bottles of wine about her neck, that it might be easier for her, and she held the sack of cups over her head, that they might not be washed with sea water. |
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| 5 | 23 |
The baker had tied the sack about her neck, with a baker's knot, fastened behind the back of her neck. |
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| 5 | 27 |
Naturally the sack may not be opened unless the knot has been undone. |
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| 5 | 87 |
But now, about her neck, tied with the baker's knot, fastened behind the back of her neck, was a sack of two loaves of Sa-Tarna bread. |
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| 15 | 261 |
I had seen, among the baggage abandoned at the old camp, a sack of slave hoods. |
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| 15 | 342 |
I have already mentioned the sack of slave hoods. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 201 |
I looked into the hungry eyes of a child, clinging in a sack to its mother's back. |
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| 2 | 275 |
The child in the sack on the mother's back whimpered. |
10 |
| 3 | 240 |
He carried a sack of plate at his back, heavy and bulging, which had been given to him by other men, that he might carry it. |
10 |
| 4 | 94 |
Somewhat behind us, between the benches, in the shade of the awning, among other riches taken in the sack of the temple of Kassau, were the bondmaids. |
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| 5 | 295 |
"Here is the gold," he said, hurling the sack to Gorm. |
10 |
| 5 | 341 |
Their bodies, bound, loot, prizes of the Forkbeard, lying in the darkness, among the glint of the gold taken in the sack of Kassau's temple, were very beautiful. |
10 |
| 6 | 440 |
"You have taken that much, or more," said I, "in the sack of Kassau's temple". |
10 |
| 10 | 431 |
It had been taken from a sack slung about the shoulder of Blue Tooth's officer. |
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| 13 | 121 |
"You have heard," he inquired, "of the sack of the temple of Kassau?" "You!" cried the Blue Tooth. |
10 |
| 13 | 246 |
To the astonishment of all those in the hall, from the side room, boxes and sacks of gold were brought forth, by the Forkbeard's men, and, too, a large, heavy sack of leather, filled with tiny objects. |
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| 13 | 255 |
The Forkbeard then went to the heavy leather sack and, ripping the leather away at its throat, poured onto the dirt, lustrous, scintillating, a shower of jewels, mostly a deep blue, but some were purple, and others white and yellow, the carved sapphires of Schendi, each in the shape of a tiny panthe... |
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| 13 | 259 |
The Forkbeard shook the sack further. |
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| 22 | 57 |
Hilda, bent over, a heavy sack of salt over her shoulders, staggered up the gangplank. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 390 |
Last to enter the inn, head down, taking short, careful steps, bent under her burden, the heavy, bulging leather sack of water, was Alyena. |
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| 16 | 36 |
The weighted loop cannot slip back because each hook, in turn, preceding the sack being emptied, engages one of several pintles in the machinery, which is so geared that it can turn in only one direction. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 177 |
The sack was drawn up, over my body; I sat, doubled up; my head was pushed down a bit; the sack was drawn shut over my head and, with a snap, locked shut. |
10 |
| 3 | 111 |
As I would later learn, the value placed on girls such as we were, a Judy Thornton or an Elicia Nevins, girls of our quality, would commonly be a tiny sack of copper coins, a few more, a few less. |
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| 5 | 213 |
The gowned female slave, the circlet on her throat and wrist, reached into the supply wagon, into a sack, to find a larma. |
10 |
| 5 | 216 |
The girl at the wagon reached forward, extending her hand into a sack. |
10 |
| 10 | 99 |
He drew forth, from a leather bag nearby, a sack, such as vegetables may be carried in. |
10 |
| 10 | 105 |
He gestured to the sack. |
10 |
| 10 | 109 |
I opened the sack. |
10 |
| 17 | 7 |
I had been brought there, bound and gagged, in a closed sack, in a lighter from the pirate ship. |
10 |
| 18 | 1 |
The Slave Sack I moved carefully, the tray over my head, between the tables. |
10 |
| 18 | 176 |
Then I felt my body doubled up and my feet slipped inside the mouth of a slave sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 180 |
I felt the sack being lifted through the opening, and then it was dragged along a wooden-floored passage; then he threw it lightly to his shoulder, and began to descend short flights of stairs. |
10 |
| 18 | 183 |
I squirmed in the sack but was helpless. |
10 |
| 19 | 17 |
My body was broken out from the moisture and heat of the slave sack. |
10 |
| 20 | 14 |
After I had delivered the message to Belisarius, and had served to amuse his men, I had been returned to the Chatka and Curla, still hooded, and bound in the slave sack, as I had been brought from it, by the same men, through the secret door in the rear of the alcove. |
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| 20 | 15 |
I had been removed from the sack in the alcove, unbound, unhooded and ungagged. |
10 |
| 20 | 38 |
Hooded, and captive in the slave sack, I had no sense of direction and very little of time. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 10 |
Each was thrust in a deep furred sack, which was then placed within another heavy fur sack, larger than the first. |
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| 3 | 201 |
About his shoulder he had slung some coils of braided rope, fashioned from twisted sleen hide, and, in his hand, he carried a sack and a bundle of tied furs; at his back was a quiver containing arrows, and a short bow of sinew-bound, layered horn. |
10 |
| 3 | 280 |
He was taking objects from the fur sack he had carried with him. |
10 |
| 3 | 1110 |
In his left hand he carried a bundle of furs, smaller now, than it had been, and a sack, which was now less bulky than it had been when I had seen it earlier near the puppet theater. |
10 |
| 4 | 50 |
Then he reached into a fur sack at his feet and, gently, took forth a representation of the northern tabuk, carved in blue stone. |
10 |
| 4 | 58 |
Then he lowered his arms and reached down and closed the sack. |
10 |
| 12 | 387 |
From each end of the yoke hung a large sack. |
10 |
| 23 | 480 |
At his back there was a horn bow and a quiver of arrows; in his hand there was a lance and, held by cords, a heavy sack. |
10 |
| 23 | 485 |
The man then put his weapons near the rear wall of the feasting house and walked, carrying the sack he had brought with him, to the clearing on the dirt floor. |
10 |
| 23 | 486 |
There, not speaking, he shook loose from the sack, causing it to fall to the dirt, the head of a large, white-pelted Kur, an ice beast. |
10 |
| 33 | 81 |
He lifted up a sack. |
10 |
| 33 | 96 |
I looked into the sack. |
10 |
| 33 | 99 |
It smelled the sack and looked within. |
10 |
| 33 | 100 |
It handled the chunks of meat, large and thick, in the sack. |
10 |
| 33 | 101 |
It satisfied itself the sack contained no knives or weapon. |
10 |
| 33 | 104 |
It took the sack and put it on the sled. |
10 |
| 34 | 35 |
The Kur took the sack of meat in its paw. |
10 |
| 34 | 37 |
It drew the sack back, and its lips went back about its fangs. |
10 |
| 34 | 38 |
It then crouched itself upon the sled, the sack of meat before it, snarled, and lifted the whip. |
10 |
| 34 | 42 |
It reached into the sack and drew forth one of the large, heavy chunks of meat. |
10 |
| 34 | 56 |
The sack which had held the meat lay empty on the sled. |
10 |
| 34 | 73 |
The sack which had been filled with meat was empty. |
10 |
| 35 | 62 |
I then took the sack of darts from the second man and threw it, on its strap, about my shoulder. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 686 |
"I will have the iron ring removed from her throat," said Samos, "and have her, tied in a slave sack, sent to Bejar". |
10 |
| 1 | 755 |
She would have the ring on her neck removed and then be placed in a slave sack and taken to the house of Bejar. |
10 |
| 27 | 107 |
The results of our trading had been two baskets of dried fish, a sack of meal and vegetables, a length of bark cloth, plaited and pounded, from the pod tree, dyed red, a handful of colored, wooden beads, and, most importantly, two pangas, two-foot-long, heavy, curve-bladed bush knives. |
10 |
| 27 | 125 |
She might, of course, be traded as easily as a sack of meal or a knife, or a bit of cloth, or a tarsk or vulo. |
10 |
| 29 | 89 |
He then, from a sack brought from the canoe, threw her two strings of colored wooden beads, blue, and red and yellow, which we had obtained in trade from the fishing village earlier. |
10 |
| 32 | 544 |
Then a sack was put over my head and I was thrown on my belly in a canoe. |
10 |
| 32 | 545 |
Then, later, at some point I did not recognize, after I had again been carried into the jungle, the sack was removed. |
10 |
| 32 | 1072 |
I then reached into a sack, near the fire. |
10 |
| 32 | 1078 |
I handed her the second string of beads and put the others back in the sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 81 |
Surely such things belong rather in the loot sack of her captor. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 183 |
About my neck, on a leather string, was tied a small sack. |
10 |
| 16 | 280 |
He took the loop of leather, with its tiny sack, from my head. |
10 |
| 16 | 281 |
"You are Jason," he asked, "the slave of the Lady Florence of Vonda?" He was looking at the note, extracted from the sack. |
10 |
| 16 | 285 |
From the sack he took the coins. |
10 |
| 16 | 288 |
He wrote something on the note, and then he put the note and the vial of perfume in the sack. |
10 |
| 16 | 289 |
I again put down my head and he put the sack, on its leather string, about my neck. |
10 |
| 16 | 347 |
Inside I saw a slave sack and, formed of wood, a small, stout, cord-bound, thick-barred slave cage. |
10 |
| 16 | 351 |
In a moment I felt myself being thrust, doubled up, in a heavy leather sack. |
10 |
| 16 | 353 |
The sack was tied shut over my head. |
10 |
| 16 | 354 |
The two men then lifted me, helpless in the sack, and placed me in the slave cage. |
10 |
| 16 | 360 |
I struggled for a time, but, in the sack, could obtain no leverage. |
10 |
| 16 | 361 |
At times I felt my body, captive in the sack, press futilely against the thick, stout bars of the slave cage. |
10 |
| 17 | 4 |
When the tharlarion wagon had arrived at a house in Venna, I had been removed from the slave cage and slave sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 21 |
I was, knees drawn up, and head down, fastened in a slave sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 22 |
Within the sack itself my ankles were crossed and tied, and my hands, too, were similarly fastened, behind my back. |
10 |
| 18 | 27 |
Over my head I had felt the sack being untied. |
10 |
| 18 | 29 |
He had drawn me from the sack by a bound arm. |
10 |
| 19 | 171 |
"I bring you another, a replacement," he said, indicating a prone figure, in a slave sack. |
10 |
| 19 | 219 |
The girl in the slave sack squirmed angrily, irritably. |
10 |
| 19 | 220 |
Kenneth looked at the sack move, responding to the luscious girl curves within it. |
10 |
| 19 | 239 |
"Remove her from the sack," said Kenneth. |
10 |
| 19 | 241 |
Borto untied the ropes at the foot of the sack. |
10 |
| 19 | 243 |
Borto lifted the sack somewhat, shaking and sliding the girl somewhat from it. |
10 |
| 19 | 244 |
Then she was on her knees, with the sack still covering the upper part of her body. |
10 |
| 19 | 248 |
Borto then drew away the sack. |
10 |
| 19 | 321 |
"Put a string on this and put it in the sack," he said to Barus. |
10 |
| 19 | 333 |
The sack in which the shorn hair of Kajirae was kept until it was marketed was in the equipment shed, where the shears were kept. |
10 |
| 19 | 344 |
Barus was now returning to the vicinity, having bound and discarded the hair in the hair sack. |
10 |
| 22 | 126 |
They were the fellows who had, long ago, captured me in an alley in Venna and carried me, bound in a slave sack, to the house of the Lady Melpomene, where she had used me for her pleasure. |
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| 24 | 9 |
Taphris, naked, and chained in a slave sack, was now on her way to a market in Vonda. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 |
I placed a tarsk bit in the small leather sack nailed to the frame of the rack. |
10 |
| 14 | 71 |
I put it in my sack, with its two keys, tied to it with a string. |
10 |
| 23 | 10 |
"We shall then," I said, "proceed to Ar's Station, to sack the stores and burn her vessels. |
10 |
| 31 | 54 |
When, in my dreams I would encounter a slave girl, perhaps suddenly turning to greet me; perhaps in a market, imploring me to buy her; perhaps on a rounded slave block, I with a purse of gold in hand, having ready the means with which to buy her; perhaps an escaped slave, pilfering in my compartment... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 111 |
In the lodges of Warrior Societies, for example, as a portion of the amusements accompanying a feast, a girl may be richly used in one, her hands tied behind the back of her neck, in the draw cords, looped once or twice about her neck, of the sack drawn over her head. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 157 |
He dipped his finger into the sack and, pressing it firmly down in the sack, swirled it about. |
10 |
| 43 | 170 |
We then, by means of eyelets at the top of the sack, and thongs, and looping the thongs about the necks of the girls and tying them through the eyelets, fastened each girl in her sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 220 |
Their fears were not allayed in the least when I, having fetched a stout rawhide rope, crouched down next to them and tied one end of this rope about the handles of Bloketu's sack and the other end about the handles of Iwoso's sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 355 |
Commonly a slave would be enclosed completely in the sack and a free woman, if no risk were involved in doing it, would be bound in the sack only from the neck down. |
10 |
| 43 | 430 |
I then threaded one length of the rope through the handles on Bloketu's sack and tied the two ends together, drawing it up from the handles in such a way as to make a long, double loop, the two high portions of the loop well above the handles and adjacent to one another; I then, with the other lengt... |
10 |
| 14 | 274 |
She raised her head, in the sack. |
10 |
| 14 | 282 |
With my hands, and thumbs, then, gently, I pressed back the sack, closely, about her face, that the outlines of her features might emerge through the cloth. |
10 |
| 14 | 480 |
How different, then, was that absurd pretense of a veil, that sweet diaphanous sheen of material, compared to the rude, coarse sack which had now been tied over her head. |
10 |
| 14 | 527 |
"I know, now," she said, "that I am not garbed attractively and that a sack has been put over my head but underneath these things I am a woman, with a woman's needs and desires. |
10 |
| 22 | 156 |
He then took a small leather sack from his belt and spit into it. |
10 |
| 22 | 158 |
He then put the sack down. |
10 |
| 22 | 162 |
He looked at it, and then wiped his finger on his thigh and replaced the sack at his belt. |
10 |
| 43 | 165 |
We then slipped each girl, feet first, into a sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 168 |
Each sack, further, has two sturdy leather handles which come up, high, quite high, one on either side of the occupant's head; if these handles are held together, or tied together, the closure between them will usually be twelve to eighteen inches over the girl's head. |
10 |
| 43 | 169 |
By means of these handles, of course, the sack may be provided with a variety of means of transport. |
10 |
| 43 | 173 |
There is also an interior edge, some twelve to eighteen inches in height, on each sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 175 |
By means of this edge, and its own eyelets, which are aligned with the lower eyelets, to make lacing in the lower position convenient, the sack may be, if one wishes, brought out to its full length and closed completely over the head of the girl. |
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| 43 | 181 |
"You look well tied in a slave sack," said Hci to Iwoso. |
10 |
| 43 | 182 |
Iwoso's fury was but inadequately expressed because of her bonds, the sack and the gag. |
10 |
| 43 | 248 |
"How offensive it is that you, a lofty free woman, are tied naked in a sack, as though you might be a mere slave, as though there might be no difference between you and the Kaiila slave girl who lies beside you". |
10 |
| 43 | 317 |
The heads of the girls were off the ground, held off the ground, when we were in motion, by the construction of the sack with its handles, and the draw of the rope. |
10 |
| 43 | 326 |
Iwoso was squirming madly in the sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 334 |
A consequence of the thickness of the material and the sturdiness of the construction, of course, is that the sack, almost inadvertently, affords the girl a great deal of protection. |
10 |
| 43 | 345 |
Surely some sort of high coup would be involved, dragging a high lady of the Yellow Knives, one of their own proud free women, in a sack, up and down, back and forth in their own promenade lane, like a common slave girl. |
10 |
| 43 | 349 |
Slave girls, when being transported in sacks, for example, on wagons or on the shoulders of men, are usually completely within the sack, it being tied shut over their head. |
10 |
| 43 | 352 |
She is also, after having been in a sack for a time, likely to be extremely grateful to he who releases her and very fearful that he might, if displeased with her, return her to it. |
10 |
| 43 | 354 |
In the cities, of course, when inserting girls within sack bonds, it is common to observe a difference, where it exists, between a slave and a free woman. |
10 |
| 43 | 379 |
Iwoso was sitting up in her sack, her head between its handles. |
10 |
| 43 | 383 |
By the tension on the rope attached to the handles of her sack Iwoso was then jerked backwards and again, almost horizontal, was being dragged behind me in the dust. |
10 |
| 43 | 396 |
I permitted Iwoso, for a few moments more, to sit there behind me in the dust, tied in her sack, crying out. |
10 |
| 43 | 404 |
Iwoso was again jerked to the near-horizontal, that position approved for females being dragged in a slave sack, and was, in an instant, speeding cooperatively behind me. |
10 |
| 43 | 405 |
A Yellow-Knife warrior lunged wildly for the sack but fell short, sprawling in the dust. |
10 |
| 43 | 438 |
I looked down at Iwoso, laced securely, helplessly in her sack. |
10 |
| 43 | 473 |
She squirmed in the sack, her eyes wild with terror. |
10 |
| 43 | 475 |
Then I had flung the double loop on her sack over the hook on Hci's tarn and she, her scream fading in the distance, was lofted away into the night. |
10 |
| 54 | 297 |
Seibar was offering a netted sack of maize. |
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| 25 | 1 |
I Leave the Mill I saw him shaking out the slave sack in the utility room. |
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| 25 | 4 |
Before he had taken the sack from its shelf he had ordered me to the floor of the utility room, to my back on the dusty boards. |
10 |
| 25 | 16 |
I crawled into the sack, and it was pulled up, over my head, and laced shut. |
10 |
| 25 | 22 |
Indeed, if I caused the least bit of damage to the slave sack, I had little doubt but what I would be well punished. |
10 |
| 25 | 23 |
Confinement in the slave sack is, incidentally, a familiar form of light punishment for a girl. |
10 |
| 25 | 51 |
It was hot and stuffy in the slave sack, but it was, at least, a respite from the work with the loom. |
10 |
| 25 | 58 |
I suddenly became aware that hands were unlacing the slave sack. |
10 |
| 25 | 89 |
He who had fetched me from the slave sack, Borkon's immediate superior, cast him a glowering look. |
10 |
| 25 | 142 |
"Come along, Girls," said the fellow who had fetched me forth from the slave sack, he who was Borkon's immediate superior. |
10 |
| 30 | 514 |
Then, helpless, in a golden sack, you are to be taken to Argentum". |
10 |
| 31 | 550 |
Only recently he had brought her to Argentum in a golden sack. |
10 |
| 31 | 551 |
Even now, for his amusement, he kept her for several Ahn a day in that sack, suspended, tied shut, in the throne room, while business was conducted. |
10 |
| 31 | 552 |
The sack was to be opened, and she was to be presented to Claudius, Ubar of Argentum, and the high council, and high citizens of Argentum, at the climax of a great feast, to be celebrated two days from now. |
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| 32 | 14 |
Suspended there, some forty feet from the floor, on a long rope, almost lost in the shadows, was a golden sack. |
10 |
| 32 | 15 |
The sack, weighted, hung heavily on the taut rope. |
10 |
| 32 | 76 |
There is some dispute, you see, as to who is the true Tatrix of Corcyrus, she who is even now suspended in the golden sack near the ceiling in this very room, or yourself, helpless now before me on the tiles. |
10 |
| 32 | 84 |
The work of Claudius and the high council, of course, will be made somewhat easier by the fact that when the golden sack is opened at the banquet it will be occupied not by the true Sheila, but by you, her dupe and double. |
10 |
| 32 | 89 |
Accordingly he has placed you in the sack and, in his embarrassment, and fearing a loss of honor, has left the palace, taking the other girl with him, she then to be consigned to some suitable slavery or other. |
10 |
| 32 | 112 |
"Doubtless she will be naked in the sack," he muttered to himself, "as naked as a slave. |
10 |
| 32 | 116 |
He loosed the rope there, that rope going up to a ring in the ceiling, and then down to the sack. |
10 |
| 32 | 119 |
Hand by hand, he lowered the golden sack to the tiles. |
10 |
| 32 | 207 |
In a moment Ligurious had freed my ankles of the thong that fastened me to the slave ring and dragged me by the arm across the tiles to the golden sack. |
10 |
| 32 | 219 |
I was then thrust feet first into the golden slave sack. |
10 |
| 32 | 221 |
The sack was tied shut over my head. |
10 |
| 32 | 222 |
In a moment I felt myself, bit by bit, helpless in the sack, being hoisted upward. |
10 |
| 32 | 223 |
The rope was then secured, and, miserable and frightened, I swung slowly back and forth in the darkness of the sack until, eventually, there was little more movement than that connected with the tension of the rope, and my own small, occasional movements. |
10 |
| 32 | 224 |
* * * * I felt the sack being lowered. |
10 |
| 32 | 227 |
Then the sack was on the floor. |
10 |
| 32 | 231 |
I was drawn from the sack by Drusus Rencius. |
10 |
| 32 | 237 |
He then thrust her in the sack, tied it shut and, in moments, had hoisted her high to the ceiling, its enclosed and helpless prisoner. |
10 |
| 32 | 251 |
I then, later, saw him leaving the throne room with the other woman, she whom, after he left his quarters, I took the liberty of replacing in the sack where she belongs. |
10 |
| 32 | 253 |
Accordingly I do not think he will discover her new whereabouts until the sack is opened". |
10 |
| 32 | 277 |
That, too, incidentally, is the name of the slave in the sack. |
10 |
| 33 | 18 |
Let the golden sack be brought forth". |
10 |
| 33 | 19 |
Two soldiers, from a side room, dragged the golden sack across the floor and put it before the central table, that table where sat Claudius, the members of the high council and other significant guests. |
10 |
| 33 | 50 |
"He then saw fit to bring her to us in his own inimitable fashion, in a wagon, like a common girl, tied naked in a slave sack". |
10 |
| 33 | 56 |
Ligurious rose, and walked about the table, to stand before it, and near the sack. |
10 |
| 33 | 77 |
"Let the sack be opened!" Ligurious looked about himself, pleased. |
10 |
| 33 | 78 |
He scarcely bothered to note the opening of the sack, and the drawing forth of its helpless, gagged, bound, stripped occupant. |
10 |
| 33 | 93 |
I think this was because of our very close resemblance, and, too, perhaps, because he found it almost impossible to believe that I was not the woman who had been drawn forth from the sack, who now knelt helplessly before Claudius and the council. |
10 |
| 33 | 134 |
"It was she whom I thought was to be withdrawn from the sack". |
10 |
| 33 | 498 |
"For example, it could have been put in the sack with her for a night, when she was being brought to Argentum. |
10 |
| 33 | 518 |
These garments, Ligurious had informed me in the throne room of Argentum, before placing me in the golden sack, from which I had been rescued by Drusus Rencius, had been smuggled out of Corcyrus. |
10 |
| 33 | 910 |
He carried a heavy, bulging sack over his shoulder which he lowered gently, heavily, to the floor before the table. |
10 |
| 33 | 912 |
"In this sack," said Claudius, "carefully counted, but assure yourself of the matter, are fifteen hundred pieces of gold, stamped staters of Argentum, certified by the mint of the Ubar". |
10 |
| 36 | 1556 |
"And doubtless the golden sack is of similar import". |
10 |
| 36 | 1558 |
"Yet Hassan enslaved Sheila before placing her in such a sack". |
10 |
| 36 | 1559 |
"True," he said, "and that she as a mere slave was yet placed in such a sack must have induced exquisite emotions in her, emotions of fear, of outrage and humiliation". |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 127 |
"Imagine this," cried Boots, expansively, with a great gesture, his eyes lighting up, "an incredible banquet, a glorious feast, a feast of victory, a triumphal feast, the most abundant and delicate viands, the finest of entertainment, and then, at the climax of this great feast, you bring forth a gr... |
10 |
| 18 | 197 |
The second sack, on the other hand, was a common slave sack, of a sort commonly used on Gor for the transport, security and punishment of slaves. |
10 |
| 2 | 24 |
She then helped him into a sack inside a trunk. |
10 |
| 2 | 25 |
When he crouched down, lying in the trunk, she seemed to tie shut the sack over his head. |
10 |
| 2 | 38 |
He jerked the sack inside to an upright position. |
10 |
| 2 | 41 |
Then, to another drum roll, he opened the mouth of the sack. |
10 |
| 2 | 55 |
Then, as the crowd cheered, and coins fell like rain on the platform, she, helped by the magician, stepped forth from the sack and trunk. |
10 |
| 5 | 60 |
"Good," said one of the men, taking the sack from me which I had stocked at the camp. |
10 |
| 5 | 63 |
The men sat about the table, reaching into the sack, pulling out the flagon of wine, the goblets, the viands. |
10 |
| 6 | 721 |
"No! No!" "And if you return to your village I think you will find little waiting for you there but a rope collar and a trip in a sack to the nearest market". |
10 |
| 10 | 425 |
"It is a sack!" she cried. |
10 |
| 10 | 426 |
"Only a sack!" That was true. |
10 |
| 10 | 427 |
It was a long, yellow, closely woven Sa-Tarna sack. |
10 |
| 10 | 443 |
Indeed, I have never seen anyone wear a Sa-Tarna sack better". |
10 |
| 10 | 497 |
"I will wear nothing for a garment before I will wear a sack," she said. |
10 |
| 10 | 500 |
"Why are you drawing your knife?" "To remove the sack from you," I said. |
10 |
| 10 | 904 |
And soon, I expected, she would learn to beg prettily for the restoration of the sack gown for which she had hitherto expressed such disdain. |
10 |
| 11 | 86 |
I supposed that if Kamchak had known his name was being used in this fashion, and mispronounced at that, and Boots was within his grasp he might have, as a joke, for Kamchak was fond of jokes, had Boots put in a sack and put out in front of the bosk, curious to see if they would move in that directi... |
10 |
| 12 | 529 |
It was being prepared tonight by Rowena and Lady Yanina, in her sack. |
10 |
| 12 | 659 |
The other members of the troupe, now, and the slaves, and Lady Yanina, in her gown fashioned from a Sa-Tarna sack, gathered around. |
10 |
| 12 | 694 |
"Shall you be sold for sleen feed? Shall we contrive exquisite tortures for you, say, cutting off bits of your body and cooking them, and forcing you to eat them, until from the loss of blood and tissue, you die, or should we bind you and sew you in a sack, your head exposed, with rabid urts, or sha... |
10 |
| 13 | 6 |
I carried the sack across my shoulders. |
10 |
| 13 | 22 |
The sack of Sa-Tarna grain was dragged from my shoulders. |
10 |
| 13 | 97 |
"It was a brilliant stroke of yours, incidentally, giving the proud Lady Yanina for a gown only a flour sack". |
10 |
| 13 | 111 |
Now I find her the helpless captive of this same Bosk of Port Kar and clad only in a sack!" "I see," I said. |
10 |
| 13 | 133 |
"You were bringing grain back to your camp," said Flaminius, looking down at the sack of grain lying in the dust. |
10 |
| 13 | 136 |
The fellow lifted the sack up and, as I bent down, he put it on my back. |
10 |
| 13 | 138 |
The sack was tied on my back. |
10 |
| 13 | 301 |
He had been netted, put in a sack and brought here. |
10 |
| 14 | 144 |
He drew forth from a sack the ragged tunic I had worn in the cell. |
10 |
| 15 | 125 |
Indeed, she had been brought in on a chain by Flaminius at the same time, marched at the stirrup of one of his men, barefoot, her wrists bound behind her, wearing only a sack, that which had been her common garment in the camp, that in which I had put her long ago for my amusement, that which had on... |
10 |
| 15 | 143 |
"Bring the slave sack," she said. |
10 |
| 18 | 93 |
"For a sack of gold, I should think so," said Belnar. |
10 |
| 18 | 176 |
Within the trunk there was a sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 177 |
It was a large sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 182 |
"We are waiting!" The soldiers lifted the sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 184 |
Something was within the sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 188 |
Too, the captive's body, even concealed within the confines of the sack, did not suggest the form of the male. |
10 |
| 18 | 193 |
"Open the sack," said Belnar. |
10 |
| 18 | 194 |
Swiftly one of the soldiers tore away the knotting at the opening of the sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 195 |
This was not the same sack in which I had originally been placed, of course, but another, left in the trunk, which had been hidden beneath the first. |
10 |
| 18 | 196 |
The first sack had had a cunning opening concealed beneath a double seam, an opening through which a performer might exit or enter, as he pleased. |
10 |
| 18 | 201 |
The soldiers tore open the sack and pulled it down from the head and shoulders of its occupant. |
10 |
| 18 | 204 |
The sack was then thrust down about her hips. |
10 |
| 18 | 209 |
I had shed them moments after being placed in the first sack. |
10 |
| 18 | 219 |
He had just thrust the sack down from her hips, and turned her roughly from side to side, examining her thighs for brands. |
10 |
| 18 | 221 |
The sack was now down about her knees. |
10 |
| 18 | 234 |
The result, accordingly, was that the trunk's occupant, even had it not been for her other bonds and the sack, would have been confined within it as perfectly as though she might have been a stripped kajira in a slave box. |
10 |
| 18 | 252 |
I had then, late at night, carrying suitable articles in a folded slave sack, located the quarters of the Lady Yanina in the palace. |
10 |
| 18 | 257 |
In a few moments I was then again making my way through the halls of the palace, dragging a slave sack by its cords behind me. |
10 |
| 18 | 264 |
There I put the ankle rings on her, put her in the slave sack, tied it shut and placed it in the trunk, through the rear panel. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 106 |
"Who but such as you can live in these times?" I gave her some bread from my pack, from a rep-cloth draw-sack, and a bit of dried meat, paper thin, from its tied leather envelope. |
10 |
| 3 | 23 |
"Here!" cried the driver, laughing, throwing pieces of bread from a sack to one and then another of the women. |
10 |
| 3 | 40 |
It was clear that something, in spite of what the driver had said, remained in the sack. |
10 |
| 3 | 46 |
"Feed us! Please, feed us!" The driver laughed and drew forth a handful of crusts from the sack, which crusts apparently constituted the remainder of its contents. |
10 |
| 3 | 53 |
He lifted the lid of the wagon box, which lid served also as the surface of his seat or bench, and dropped the empty sack within, and then shut the box. |
10 |
| 7 | 83 |
With my thumb I pressed the small sack more deeply into her mouth, until her lovely, sometimes irritating oral orifice was well stuffed with it. |
10 |
| 7 | 84 |
The small sack had drawstrings. |
10 |
| 11 | 280 |
I put the opaque sack over her head and tied it, with its own strings, under her chin, close about her neck, rather like a slave hood. |
10 |
| 11 | 328 |
Her head in the sack, it tied on her, fastened under her chin, she did not know my nearness. |
10 |
| 11 | 342 |
Her head, still in the sack, was down. |
10 |
| 11 | 349 |
I then removed the sack from her head. |
10 |
| 11 | 352 |
I turned the sack inside out, that it might dry and air. |
10 |
| 16 | 1649 |
In my wallet there was a sack of coins, a plentiful supply of coins, though mostly of small denomination, such as would not be likely to attract attention. |
10 |
| 25 | 81 |
One fellow was carrying a large sack over his shoulder. |
10 |
| 25 | 82 |
Even in the dim light certain curvatures seemed suggested within the sack. |
10 |
| 25 | 119 |
We watched the fellow crouch down and enter one of the small openings, the sack now, with its helpless, squirming occupant, dragging behind him. |
10 |
| 26 | 418 |
"Were you the female who was brought in in a sack, earlier this evening?" I asked. |
10 |
| 26 | 870 |
You would have known that last night if you could have gotten your head out of the sack". |
10 |
| 29 | 28 |
I watched a free woman hobble by, carrying a sack of suls on her back. |
10 |
| 29 | 48 |
A coin sack was tied about her neck. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 89 |
It had not been until they were loading me, and four of the other girls, each of us tied within a tall, narrow leather sack, our heads exposed, the sack locked shut beneath our chins, into the cargo net, to be slung beneath a draft tarn, that I found out any specific information pertinent to my fate... |
10 |
| 3 | 990 |
I saw Hercon lift up, and shake out, a large, folded leather sack. |
10 |
| 3 | 994 |
I strained to see the sack. |
10 |
| 3 | 996 |
"You will be placed in that, head first, gagged, and bound, hand and foot," said Teibar, "but, even if you were not bound, it would be very difficult for you, because of the tightness and narrowness of the sack, to do more than wiggle a little". |
10 |
| 11 | 369 |
Mirus had a canvas sack slung at his belt. |
10 |
| 11 | 570 |
He dropped the coins into the sack at his belt. |
10 |
| 11 | 571 |
From the distention and apparent weight of the sack I gathered he had already taken in several tarsk bits. |
10 |
| 11 | 931 |
I moved a little to my left, dancing before Mirus, who crouched there at the back of the floor, the sack of tarsk bits heavy at his belt. |
10 |
| 13 | 22 |
"Here," he said, holding open the sack. |
10 |
| 13 | 23 |
I emptied the coins from the dancing silk into the sack, and smoothed the skirt. |
10 |
| 13 | 56 |
I gave that of coins to Mirus, which he put on top of the coins in the sack, and I put the others in the box which was on the floor, just within the curtain. |
10 |
| 13 | 492 |
He took the belt and dropped it into the nearby sack, with the coined necklace and the coins I had picked up and brought back from the dancing floor, weighty in my lifted silk. |
10 |
| 16 | 155 |
"She had this," said one of the men, holding up a small, damp leather sack by its strings. |
10 |
| 19 | 144 |
He had already picked up the belt and purse, and thrust it in a sack. |
10 |
| 19 | 145 |
I removed the robe and he thrust it, too, with its hood, and veil, into the sack. |
10 |
| 19 | 153 |
The fellow with the sack put it down and took the disk in his hand. |
10 |
| 19 | 159 |
My master's collar, taken from the sack, was put on my neck. |
10 |
| 19 | 160 |
The belly chain was then removed from me and placed in the sack. |
10 |
| 20 | 278 |
A sack was slung on a stick, the stick resting over his shoulder. |
10 |
| 29 | 279 |
She had been put in a golden sack and taken back to Corcyrus to stand trial. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 369 |
If she does not, of course, she, within the sack or hood, bears the consequences of her own actions, after which she is likely to be kicked or struck while still inside the sack, or beaten while still in the hood, after which the sack might be hung over the back of the fee cart or she herself bound ... |
10 |
| 1 | 370 |
Afterwards, too, of course, eventually, she will clean both herself and the sack, or hood, thoroughly, before crawling back into the sack, to again become its prisoner, or having the hood again drawn over her head and having it fastened on her. |
10 |
| 8 | 116 |
There, in the palm of her right hand, was a small sack, bulging, seemingly weighty for its size, from the look of it, a sack of coins. |
10 |
| 1 | 344 |
It also has shallow, radiating surface grooves through which the grindings may escape between the stones, to be caught in the sturdy boxlike mount supporting the stones, often then funneled to a waiting receptacle or sack. |
10 |
| 1 | 368 |
For example, it has been noted that the same woman who makes a disgusting spectacle of herself as a free person traveling one way on a leather-slung fee cart is likely on the return journey, if then a slave, perhaps tied in a sack, or placed hooded, and bound, hand and foot, on the floor of such a c... |
10 |
| 4 | 59 |
He held a sack in one hand, containing, I supposed, his bath supplies, and, in the other, held by their straps, a scabbard and blade, and what appeared to be a flat, rectangular pouch. |
10 |
| 8 | 122 |
"You have stolen a sack of coins". |
10 |
| 8 | 125 |
To be sure, they might let her carry coins in an errand capsule, or an errand sack, tied about her neck, instructions to a vendor perhaps also contained within it, her hands braceleted behind her". |
10 |
| 8 | 142 |
She clutched the tiny sack. |
10 |
| 8 | 185 |
She put her hands before her face, the strings of the sack looped twice now about her left wrist. |
10 |
| 9 | 1 |
The Camp of Cos "Who is it?" she asked, kneeling in the darkness of the tiny tent, the large sack covering most of her body. |
10 |
| 9 | 3 |
I crouched beside her and unfastened the drawstrings of the sack which I had tied under her body and about her thighs, to hold it on her. |
10 |
| 9 | 69 |
"It was only a sack," I said. |
10 |
| 9 | 71 |
The sack I had drawn over her was an improvised body hood. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 226 |
As she is prepared to inch into the sack, the collar attached to the chain run through the bottom of the sack is locked about her neck. |
10 |
| 37 | 228 |
When she is within the sack that chain is fastened to a ring in the wagon bed, outside of the sack. |
10 |
| 37 | 229 |
Then, as would be expected, her ankles are shackled, and the slack in this chain, threaded through the appropriate aperture toward the top, or opening end, of the sack, is taken up, as well, and it is fastened to another ring in the wagon bed, outside of the sack, near its opening. |
10 |
| 37 | 231 |
If her hands are not, say, tied behind her in the sack, they are usually placed at her thighs, that her arms will be down, at her sides, when she is in the sack. |
10 |
| 37 | 233 |
The common slave sack, incidentally, is much simpler, commonly little more than a sturdy canvas or leather sack which may be tied, buckled or chained shut. |
10 |
| 13 | 174 |
One of the simplest and most common is the slave sack, into which the girl, gagged, and with her hands braceleted behind her back, is commonly introduced headfirst. |
10 |
| 28 | 611 |
I saw the soldier bring to Labienus a bowl of water, and a sack of salt. |
10 |
| 33 | 19 |
"Here," said Marcus, bitterly, lifting up an object, "is his sack". |
10 |
| 34 | 7 |
Over my shoulder was a sack. |
10 |
| 34 | 15 |
I threw the sack I carried down beside him, by the hearth. |
10 |
| 34 | 22 |
He eagerly opened the sack. |
10 |
| 34 | 25 |
He emptied the sack out, on the stones, beside the hearth. |
10 |
| 37 | 223 |
Lying on the floor of the wagon there was a heavy leather slave sack, tied shut at its close end, the top. |
10 |
| 37 | 224 |
Two chains went into the sack, through the leather, via apertures, one toward the bottom, the other toward the top, or opening end. |
10 |
| 37 | 227 |
As she moves toward the bottom of the sack, bit by bit, the slack in the collar chain is taken up. |
10 |
| 37 | 230 |
The sack is then tied, buckled or padlocked shut. |
10 |
| 37 | 234 |
The girl may be entered into the sack either feet first or head first. |
10 |
| 37 | 235 |
Usually she feels most helpless when entered into the sack headfirst. |
10 |
| 37 | 237 |
Naturally, the sacks are constructed in such a way as to have adequate ventilation, either in virtue of their porosity or, in the case of the leather sack, small, judiciously spaced apertures. |
10 |
| 37 | 239 |
A dung sack is usually in the vicinity of the wagon, for convenience. |
10 |
| 37 | 240 |
A girl who has not been fully pleasing may be thrust headfirst into the dung sack, it then being tied shut. |
10 |
| 37 | 242 |
Few girls spend more than one night in a dung sack. |
10 |
| 37 | 306 |
"Shall I have her released from the sack, for your inspection?" "No," I said. |
10 |
| 37 | 511 |
As I left I glanced into the wagon, to see the slave sack there, the two chains running into it, one toward the bottom, the other toward the top. |
10 |
| 46 | 368 |
She would probably think in terms of a more feminine hiding place, a smaller, more-closed-in, more-sheltered, safer-seeming place, a closet, a cabinet, a trunk, a box, a cage, a wagon, a sack, such places, or else to think in terms of putting herself where it might seem to her that she belonged in a... |
10 |
| 47 | 123 |
He pointed to a sack, in the hands of a fellow near him. |
10 |
| 47 | 125 |
"I thought to receive only her head, to be placed in this sack". |
10 |
| 48 | 90 |
I then lifted up a sack I had retrieved from the concourse, on our return earlier from the slave camp. |
10 |
| 48 | 94 |
I then kissed her and put the sack over her head, and, with its strings, tied it closed, about her neck. |
10 |
| 48 | 95 |
It was the same sack in which Octantius had apparently intended to bring her head to Saphronicus. |
10 |
| 48 | 96 |
On the other hand, it was also a nondescript sack, not different from hundreds of others. |
10 |
| 48 | 97 |
Perhaps that would have been part of Octantius' joke, bringing her head to Saphronicus in such a sack, not even in one of gold, set with jewels. |
10 |
| 48 | 275 |
"Here!" He then threw me the entire sack of gold which he had taken from Octantius earlier in the afternoon. |
10 |
| 48 | 294 |
"Perhaps you would like to know how much gold is in this sack," I said to the girl. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 44 |
"Do you think Cos will now sack and burn the city?" asked Marcus. |
10 |
| 7 | 55 |
"But surely they will sack the city," he said. |
10 |
| 16 | 214 |
"Bring a sack," I said. |
10 |
| 16 | 217 |
"Let it be a sack such as we use for tarsk meat," said another. |
10 |
| 16 | 227 |
"And on the sack," I said, "let there be inscribed a delka". |
10 |
| 16 | 229 |
In moments a sack was brought and the fellow, his eyes wild, was thrust, bound and gagged, into it. |
10 |
| 23 | 341 |
"You could always keep her in a box, or sack". |
10 |
| 26 | 579 |
"Do you really think it would be difficult," he asked her, "gagged, hooded, perhaps in a slave sack?" "Already the alarm may be out for me!" she said to him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 266 |
"Bring the sack forward," he said to the fellow with the sack. |
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| 33 | 65 |
"Put it in the sack, and seal the sack, that there may be no mistake as to the blanket in question". |
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| 10 | 401 |
The stirrup is commonly attached to the rope below the sack for two reasons, first, in order to facilitate its defense, and, secondly, to enable it to be steadied, or even held, or supported, if necessary. |
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| 10 | 402 |
I kept my legs still, not wanting to put stress on the rings which held the sack in place. |
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| 10 | 414 |
I put my arms about myself, inside the sack. |
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| 10 | 437 |
When I reached the vicinity of the aperture the jailer reached out and drew the sack, by the rope, back over the platform. |
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| 10 | 440 |
He then, I standing, and the slackness of the rope facilitating it, opened the ring on the sack, and freed it of the rope ring. |
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| 10 | 556 |
It was hot in the sack, my hands and arms closely confined within it, but, on my bared legs I could feel the cool air of the mountains. |
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| 10 | 600 |
It was done by means of the ring on the back of the sack, that by means of which I had been attached to the ring on the rope. |
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| 10 | 606 |
The jailer snapped a light leash to a small ring on the sack straps, just below my chin. |
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| 10 | 618 |
If I were to precede him I supposed that he might have used the stout leash with which he had restrained the six-legged animal, it secured to the ring on the back of the sack. |
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| 10 | 648 |
One of the men fastened me, by the ring on the back of the sack, to another ring, on one of the dangling chains. |
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| 10 | 674 |
I gathered that she had seen more than one woman, perhaps even free women, suspended thusly in this place, in the custody of the sack and chain. |
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| 10 | 705 |
I squirmed in the sack. |
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| 10 | 787 |
This was not easy to do, as I could not make use of my hands and arms, they being so tightly confined against my body, within the sack, it strapped so tightly about me. |
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| 10 | 792 |
Then the leash would pull against the sack ring, under my chin, and I must needs rise up, and again follow. |
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| 10 | 848 |
He clipped the ring on the back of my sack to that ring. |
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| 10 | 849 |
I was thus, in the sack, kneeling, fastened to the wall. |
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| 10 | 863 |
The buckles of the sack were within his reach, of course. |
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| 10 | 897 |
I could hardly move in the sack. |
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| 10 | 901 |
But he did not unbuckle the sack. |
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| 10 | 920 |
This was quite different from the earlier arrangement, when the ring had been attached to the sack straps. |
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| 10 | 951 |
What was there to fear from a common leash? He then freed the ring at the back of the sack from the chain on the wall. |
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| 10 | 953 |
I felt him unbuckling the sack. |
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| 10 | 958 |
When the sack fell free from about my upper body I was put to all fours. |
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| 10 | 960 |
It had been uncomfortably warm in its tight canvas enclosure, from the pressure of my limbs held so closely to my body and the general heat and constraint of the sack. |
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| 10 | 963 |
He then had me crawl forward, until my legs, too, were free of the sack. |
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| 10 | 964 |
He then folded the sack and put it to one side. |
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| 11 | 163 |
There she shook some meal from a cloth sack into a shallow pan. |
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| 14 | 1212 |
Among the Wagon Peoples of the southern plains, I am told, a slave who has not been fully pleasing may be tied overnight in a dung sack. |
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| 16 | 301 |
I heard the clinking of what was doubtless a small sack of coins. |
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| 18 | 81 |
The woman is then placed in a coarse, sacklike garment, usually a sul sack with holes cut in it for the head and arms, and returned scornfully, rejected, her wrists thonged behind her, to the vicinity of her city. |
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| 19 | 47 |
One raider, still mounted on the tarn, reached into a saddle sack and hurled a handful of jewels high over the crowd. |
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| 23 | 194 |
Perhaps she would find herself gagged and bound, and held tightly in a closed slave sack. |
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| 24 | 276 |
Was a woman or two, a sack of plate, a handful of gems, worth their lives? Did they value their lives so lightly? It must be that, I thought, they must all be mad. |
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| 31 | 12 |
One of the men carried a leather sack. |
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| 31 | 340 |
The leader of the black-tunicked men then motioned the fellow with the sack to advance. |
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| 33 | 63 |
He then turned to the fellow who carried the sack. |
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| 33 | 67 |
In a few moments he had returned, with the sack sealed. |
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| 37 | 41 |
"Bring the sack forward," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 43 |
This was the sack which contained the blanket which had been taken from the prisoner's cell yesterday morning. |
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| 37 | 84 |
"Break the seal, open the sack," said the leader of the strangers. |
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| 37 | 1139 |
It was kept, all the while, in a sealed sack. |
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| 37 | 1196 |
"When we come to the sack in the passage, where it was dropped, you will pick it up, and bring it along". |
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| 38 | 1 |
"It is there," said the pit master to the messenger, indicating the sack. |
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| 38 | 7 |
I did not want to look at the sack. |
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| 38 | 10 |
Gito had retrieved the sack, and was holding it, opened, as he had been requested. |
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| 38 | 13 |
The sack had slipped from his hand. |
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| 38 | 23 |
It was kicked into the opened sack by the foot of the pit master. |
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| 38 | 24 |
The sack was then closed, and was later sealed, with a wax disk and string. |
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| 44 | 123 |
That the sack had been given to him by the man in the mask was apparently a sufficient guarantee of the integrity of the transaction. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 539 |
Meanwhile, Tutina had, from a cabinet to the side, to the right of the desk, as one would face it, taken what appeared to be a bottle of alcohol, and, from a small white sack which had been beside the bottle, what seemed to be a cotton swab. |
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| 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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| 13 | 400 |
"Get me out of this sack!" demanded the free woman. |
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| 13 | 410 |
"Get me out of this sack!" cried Lady Temesne. |
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| 13 | 412 |
The tarnsman then, to the gratification of Lady Temesne, opened the sack, and she began to crawl hurriedly from it, but her gratification was short-lived, as he took her by the hair, when her feet were still tangled in the mesh, and pressed her down on her stomach on the roof, and then knelt across ... |
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| 18 | 829 |
He was partly bent over, as were the others, carrying, tied on a frame, in a large, open, netlike sack, large and bulging, a considerable quantity of suls, these golden-skinned, suls, a common, tuberous Gorean vegetable. |
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| 18 | 839 |
She wondered what the woman in the palanquin would look like, stripped, eyes wide, terrified, confined in such a sack, crouching there, her fingers hooked through the apertures. |
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| 19 | 401 |
Fel Doron passed her again, this time carrying supplies from the kitchen, bread, biscuits, dried fruit, a bulging sack of meal, which supplies he placed in a nearby tarn basket. |
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| 19 | 518 |
She knew it would be done with her as masters wished, as it would be with a verr or a sack of sa-tarna flour. |
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| 20 | 680 |
"You are going to be put in a sack," said the older lad. |
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| 20 | 682 |
"Bring the sack," said the older lad to the younger. |
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| 20 | 695 |
Ellen was then, bound as she was, eased, feet first, into a long, burlaplike sa-tarna sack, which was tied shut over her head. |
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| 20 | 699 |
Through the sack and the straw, she could detect the light of a lantern. |
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| 20 | 733 |
A cloth strap ran over the blonde's right shoulder, to which was attached, near the left hip, but rather before her, a cloth sack, which apparently contained some form of sizable biscuits. |
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| 20 | 786 |
In the light of the lantern the straw had been parted and the sack undone, and thrust down, at first just enough to view the tag on Ellen's collar, but then, as the interest of the sentries was apparently aroused, to her waist. |
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| 20 | 803 |
The sack was then again drawn up, over Ellen's head, and tied shut. |
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| 20 | 807 |
Thus the sack lay in the full light of that torch. |
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| 20 | 809 |
She lay there, in the burlaplike sack, bound, awaiting the pleasure of men. |
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| 20 | 812 |
The sack was undone, and she was drawn from it. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 407 |
When the slave shops, if she is permitted to use her hands, and is not sent out back-braceleted with a coin sack tied about her neck, she commonly holds the coins clenched in her fist, or, not unoften, either, holds them in her mouth. |
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| 2 | 430 |
"Put it in the sack". |
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| 5 | 765 |
"When the fighting began, and it became clear how desperate it was," said a fellow, "and how the city would be lost to us, we sought, in a brief surcease of battle, to sack up what coin we might, and other valuables, and prepared to fight our way toward the pomerium". |
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| 22 | 21 |
In any event, it is not altogether unknown for such a woman to awaken later, helpless, gagged and bound, hand and foot, in a slave sack, being transported from her city. |
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| 22 | 168 |
It is not uncommon for them to awaken in a stout, canvas slave sack, in which they can barely squirm, or bound hand and foot, say, on a carpet in an empty tent, or chained to a ring in the darkness. |
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| 32 | 31 |
Lord Okimoto was shorter than Lord Nishida, and, on the platform, seemed immobile, almost somnolent, like a sack of sand. |
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| 36 | 38 |
He carried, in his left hand, a small sack. |
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| 36 | 40 |
I took his left hand at the wrist, and pulled the sack toward me. |
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| 36 | 51 |
He bent down, angrily, to gather the bones together, which he hastily returned to the sack. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 319 |
Now, a sack of gold might be tied about your neck, as you might be led, naked and bound, leashed, to the impaling pole, the sack to be cut from your neck and given to Seremides, as you are lifted, striving not to move, into public view". |
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| 1 | 53 |
Members of the Caste of Players are recognized by their red-and-yellow-checked robes, the worn board slung over their shoulder, the sack of pieces at their waist. |
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| 1 | 292 |
His "horde," as historians would come to speak of it, lay encamped outside her walls, poised to breach her defenses, ready to enter, sack, and burn the city; all seemed lost; but Marlenus, somehow abetted in his return by a figure now thought by many to be mythical, a Tarl of Bristol, which city we ... |
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| 8 | 295 |
"More attractive than a sack of gold?" "I would scarcely dare hope so much," she said. |
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| 9 | 302 |
But such an effort would be irrational, and would presumably conclude not with a sack of gold, but with the death of both on the ice. |
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| 9 | 497 |
Who, when the enemy appears at the horizon, would be willing to spare even a single slinger, in rags, with his sack of absurdly engraved lead pellets, let alone a spearman, or swordsman? Cabot climbed up the ramp, to the open deck. |
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| 12 | 517 |
This was secured in place, and something was pulled over my head, like a sack, and I could not see, and I felt a cord knotted at my throat, this securing the covering in place. |
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| 21 | 343 |
Hooding may also figure in certain games, as when a hooded slave, or one fully concealed in a slave sack, is gambled for. |
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| 21 | 344 |
What is the value? Is the stone in the box a pebble or a diamond, is the slave in the hood or sack a beauty or a she-tarsk? Hooded slaves may also compete in various games, as in locating objects scattered about a room, arranging objects by size or weight, threading beads, fitting puzzle pieces toge... |
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| 31 | 34 |
The reason for this was to preclude any possible attempt to rifle the contents of a box or sack. |
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| 35 | 104 |
The man above Demetrion, on the deck of the strange ship, near the height of the gangway, the presumed captain or officer, drew forth from his sash a small sack and tossed it to the pier. |
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| 35 | 111 |
Demetrion's aides were as reluctant as he to stoop to retrieve the small, but weighty sack. |
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| 35 | 116 |
I would have been quite willing to retrieve the sack and deliver it to Demetrion, but Phillip, my superior, was in his party, and there is, of course, the dignity, and the prestige, of the caste to maintain. |
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| 35 | 117 |
To my surprise, the stranger left my side, and slipped, unprevented, between the guardsmen, retrieved the sack, assured himself, it seemed, of its weight, which was apparently impressive, and climbed up the gangplank. |
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| 35 | 120 |
The stranger, at the head of the gangplank, held out the sack of coin to the angular fellow, who had cast it to the feet of Demetrion. |
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| 35 | 123 |
Perhaps he then regretted that he had not stooped to pick up the sack himself. |
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| 35 | 124 |
"This sack, I take it," said the stranger, "contains ten tarn disks, of double weight". |
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| 35 | 126 |
The stranger then removed one such disk from the sack, and held it up. |
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| 35 | 129 |
The stranger then handed the sack, less the single tarn disk, to the angular warrior, who replaced it in his sash. |
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| 35 | 130 |
The stranger then tossed the single coin which had been extracted from the sack to the planks at the feet of Demetrion, who swiftly reached down, and snatched it up. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 219 |
He turned away, and, from a box to his left, he drew forth a thermos, and a small sack. |
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| 9 | 199 |
"If I buy her," said the woman, "I may put her in a sack, left over from the transportation of suls". |
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| 9 | 205 |
I thought it a sack of suls!" Such cloth, too, scratches. |
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| 10 | 135 |
In this way the slave may not see where she is being taken, what lies before her bearer, and, too, she may understand herself as goods, so carried, as much so as a sack of suls, a roll of matting, a crate of larmas, a bundle of tur-pah. |
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| 17 | 28 |
One sort of slave, however, is likely to be more visible in a stadium, a certain sort of stadium, a "stadium of blades," a more vulgar, violent milieu, the sort helplessly chained naked to a post, a sack of gold tied about her neck, she and it prizes to be awarded to a successful fighter. |
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| 18 | 244 |
"It is easy," he said, "to transport a woman from a city, nude, bound, gagged, in a slave sack". |
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