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Book 1. (10 results) Tarnsman of Gor

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20 62 When I arranged for the transfer of my bank business, I was surprised, but not too surprised, to discover that my savings account, in my absence, had been mysteriously augmented, and quite handsomely.
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2 57 I was surprised to find myself accepting this stranger not only as a being of my world, but as the father I couldn't remember.
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4 79 I was surprised, for this was the first time I had known that my father had been War Chieftain of the city, or that he was even now its supreme civil official, or, for that matter, that the city was named Ko-ro-ba, a now archaic expression for a village market.
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5 16 How surprised I had been when she had appeared in the small room outside the Chamber of the Council, after my father! She had knelt at his feet in the position of the Tower Slave as he had explained to me the plan of the Council.
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7 147 I was surprised at this deference on the part of the daughter of the Ubar, but recalled that she had submitted herself.
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8 101 I was surprised that she had not tried to dress herself.
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9 30 She was further surprised when I left her to herself.
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15 41 I was not too surprised when I was not challenged; Pa-Kur's arrogance, or simply his rational assurance, was such that no sentries, no signs and countersigns, had been arranged at the rear of the camp.
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17 105 I stroked him with affection, surprised at the fondness I felt for the sable monster.
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18 83 After I emerged from one of these caves, I was surprised to see my tarn across the pit, his head tilted to one side, as if puzzled.
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Book 2. (6 results) Outlaw of Gor

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3 51 In spite of his slow reaction to my presence, his deliberate and patient movements, I gathered that he was surprised.
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6 136 She had not known of my presence, and yet she did not seem much surprised.
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6 168 "Tharna?" I asked, genuinely surprised.
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13 41 Andreas and I, not being of Tharna, were alone silent, and I would guess he was as surprised as I.
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17 18 I was not surprised then that the prisoners themselves looked with horror upon the very thought of resistance.
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22 136 I looked up, surprised.
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Book 3. (4 results) Priest-Kings of Gor

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3 52 Most was I surprised to find him holding a tiny, round pipe from which curled a bright wisp of smoke.
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27 109 I was already familiar with the astounding patience of Priest-Kings and so I was not surprised at the almost total lack of movement in the lines of that golden pattern, formed of Priest-Kings, which radiated out from the Platform of the Mother.
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27 130 The scent-music suddenly stopped and the Priest-Kings seemed to rustle as though an unseen wind had suddenly stirred the leaves of autumn and I heard even the surprised jangling of those tiny metal tools.
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30 87 I should not have been surprised, but I was, when the first deserter from the forces of Misk proved to be the treacherous Vika of Treve.
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Book 4. (12 results) Nomads of Gor

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2 54 I was surprised at the distance I had been from the herds, for though I had seen the rolling dust clearly, and had felt and did feel the shaking of the earth, betraying the passage of those monstrous herds, I had not yet come to them.
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2 124 I turned and was not surprised to see the fourth rider, motionless on his animal, already in position.
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6 28 Kamchak, too, seemed surprised at the sight of the girl, for never had he seen one so peculiarly attired.
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8 99 I was surprised that he had not used it, and wondered why.
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8 483 I was surprised at the simplicity of her pattern.
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10 562 Each time the Turian struck and I would have thought Kamchak slain, somehow, incomprehensibly, at the last instant, nearly causing my heart to stop, with a surprised, weary little twitch, the blade of the Tuchuk would slide the Turian steel harmlessly to the side.
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11 236 I was surprised at the way it bounced on the rug and, when I picked it up, I was interested to see how light it was.
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11 396 Aphris was clearly surprised.
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12 117 "I am not surprised," I said.
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24 183 "I am not surprised," said Harold.
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25 309 "I'm surprised," she said, "that Kamchak did not sell me".
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25 844 She did not move, and then suddenly I felt the cut of her nails deep in my arms, and though her lips were open, her teeth were clenched, her head was back, the eyes closed, her hair tangled under her and over her body, and then her eyes seemed surprised, startled, and her shoulders lifted a bit from...
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Book 5. (13 results) Assassin of Gor

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1 20 He was surprised for, judging from the colors of the garments of those who marched, it contained men of many castes, perhaps all castes of the city, only that he did not see among them the white of the Caste of Initiates.
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2 149 Then the dark shape of the Assassin seemed to move like a swift shadow in the room, and each of the three Warriors leaped toward him, but seemed to fail to find him, and another man, without even the flash of sword steel, dropped to his knees and fell forward in the pit of sand; the other two men st...
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3 60 I was surprised, and looked more closely, as the Vintner took the wallet filled with game pieces from the man's shoulder and began, with his stubby fingers, to quickly arrange the pieces.
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4 130 Accordingly, I was not surprised that the Scribe had her number ready for Cernus.
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5 699 "Was that part of your plan?" "No," I said, "but I am not surprised".
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5 701 "I certainly would not have wanted you to have been surprised".
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9 56 I was much surprised when I saw, about four feet inside this door, a second door.
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10 26 "Are you," I asked, "Ho-Tu?" He looked up at me, surprised.
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12 31 There were other favored areas, too, about the stands, in the front, each covered by awnings, in which there sat members of the numerous high families of the city; I noted that some of these areas were now occupied by Merchants; I had no objection to this for I have always thought higher of the Merc...
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14 2 I was surprised to see that now four guards were posted at this door.
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19 193 Yet when he persisted, there were some token offers, perhaps by men who wished to obtain a kettle girl for next to nothing; I was not surprised to note that each time a legitimate offer was made, though small, it was topped slightly by a fellow in the robes of the Metal Workers, whom I knew to be a ...
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19 390 Imagine her, noble men of Ar, chained to your slave ring! She alone is worth five hundred pieces of gold!" The crowd roared its approval and the auctioneer dropped his hand and stepped back, perhaps as surprised as any in that room.
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24 500 The combination was devastating, tormentingly attractive, an achievement so tantalizing and astoundingly exciting that I would not be surprised if it were adopted throughout Ar by the city's free women, rebellious, proud of their bodies, at last determined to throw off centuries of restriction, of c...
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Book 6. (5 results) Raiders of Gor

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1 70 I was not particularly surprised at finding a bit of rep-cloth tied on the rence plant, for the delta is inhabited.
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3 250 He seemed surprised.
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4 161 I was surprised.
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7 17 I was not surprised to see that it was the dark-haired, lithe girl, who had been so marvelously legged in the brief rence tunic, that was bound to the prow of the flagship of that small barge fleet.
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11 423 I myself would not have been surprised if this had been true.
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Book 7. (2 results) Captive of Gor

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7 496 I was surprised to see, glowing near our wagon, a small, hot fire, banked with stones.
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11 664 It had not surprised him, as it apparently had Ute, that I was a lying slave girl.
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Book 8. (5 results) Hunters of Gor

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18 92 But I was not surprised.
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19 91 "We may not be easily surprised".
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20 192 We cannot be surprised.
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21 112 "In the morning doubtless they will be surprised to find themselves in chains.
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21 141 But scarcely had the peasant giant cried out than, from the darkness about the stockade, and toward the forest, we heard the surprised cries, and screams, of startled, unexpectedly caught females.
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Book 9. (5 results) Marauders of Gor

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4 168 There was not much water in the bilge, and I was surprised.
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6 443 "Are you not surprised?" asked Ivar.
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8 231 We were much surprised.
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12 24 I was not surprised that this was true.
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21 221 "I am surprised," I said, "that Chenbar, the Sea Sleen, is so solicitous of my welfare".
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Book 10. (8 results) Tribesmen of Gor

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2 239 I was mildly surprised that the boy had been eating the tospit raw, for they are quite bitter, but, I knew, that people of the Tahari regions, these bright, hot regions, relished strong tastes and smells.
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3 268 I was not surprised to find the water carrier waiting for me, sitting on the steps.
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5 403 That would be the natural path of departure of surprised, startled men.
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7 627 I was thus not surprised when, an Ahn later, that same moonlight night, before I was to be taken to Klima in the morning, two men, hooded, cloaked, furtive, appeared in the hall outside the cell door.
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20 114 It was surprised by Ibn Saran and his men.
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26 272 I referred to our conversation in her quarters, when I had first surprised and captured her, making her mine.
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26 576 We shall not be surprised.
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26 578 We shall not be surprised.
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Book 11. (9 results) Slave Girl of Gor

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2 1162 He did not seem disturbed, or surprised, at the line of march.
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3 149 I was not surprised that there were coals for the brazier, as, on my first full day in the camp, moving about it, I had discovered that it was well stocked with supplies.
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4 335 Suddenly, stammering, I said, "Eta—var—var Bina?" Eta looked at me, surprised.
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5 220 She turned, easily, not surprised, between his arms, to face him.
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9 442 It surprised me that I, an Earth girl, had said this.
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12 368 I was surprised to see his eyes upon me.
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22 403 "I fear in that particular Mistress might be surprised," I said.
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24 91 "Ah!" said the man, surprised.
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25 233 This surprised me, for he seemed generally so stern and strong.
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Book 12. (11 results) Beasts of Gor

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3 538 He stopped, surprised that she had dared to speak.
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4 675 "We entered the booth and surprised the fellow, surely some thief.
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5 112 I turned and seized the crossed spears of the guards, twisting and pulling them toward me, flinging them, they surprised, not swiftly enough releasing the weapons, to the tiles.
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6 288 I was surprised.
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10 12 "Late that night," said he, "in the alcove they surprised me with Tina.
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11 13 At the eastern end of the wall a similar ruse surprised the camp of hunters.
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12 265 I was not surprised.
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21 58 He was surprised at her resistance, so he struck her, and then she was quiet, until, in a few minutes, she began to cry out with pleasure.
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21 336 "I find them now a thousand times more interesting," she said, surprised.
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24 388 "So do not be surprised, in your servitude," I said, "that you find men strong.
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35 705 This surprised me.
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Book 13. (3 results) Explorers of Gor

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5 672 I was surprised to see that she was not asleep.
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53 311 "How have we been surprised?" I asked Ayari, who was at the threshold.
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53 312 "The guards at the small bridge were surprised and killed," he said.
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Book 14. (6 results) Fighting Slave of Gor

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7 1004 If they were not permitted to do this, how could they respect us? "I am not surprised," she said, "that women are the equals of such men as you.
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11 507 "No," I said, "of course not!" I was surprised that she had spoken of herself as she did, using her name.
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11 517 "I was only surprised," I said, chagrined, embarrassed, "that you were not branded.
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13 342 I was surprised to see, though I gave no sign of this, that she had been looking at me.
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13 711 The draft slave, he whom I took to be Granus, turned again, surprised, to face me.
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19 250 I, too, was surprised.
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Book 15. (3 results) Rogue of Gor

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1 344 Who wants to be served by a stupid slave? Many a girl in a Gorean market, accustomed to, and resigned to, the values of Earth, a world seemingly so enamored of simpler women, is surprised to find herself sooner brought helplessly to the chains of a master, sooner put to her knees, sooner subjected t...
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3 30 "He did not seem surprised or startled," I said, "that I should open your shackle".
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30 92 It surprised me that he had said this.
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Book 16. (3 results) Guardsman of Gor

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8 48 This response surprised me.
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8 53 I would not have been surprised, even, had the mariners of Reginald not been permitted to allow their glances to linger upon her ankles and shoulders.
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19 452 "My Master has removed his mask!" she said, surprised.
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Book 17. (3 results) Savages of Gor

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17 228 The red savages, I speculated, would have been surprised that they had been unable to force their way through the infantry lines.
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18 178 I was surprised that he could sit up.
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19 323 "He is not surprised, of course," said Grunt.
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Book 18. (6 results) Blood Brothers of Gor

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5 35 "Nonetheless," said Wasnapohdi, grunting, at her work, "do not be surprised if you find yourself well quirted".
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5 126 I was not surprised.
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6 149 "You may be surprised who might believe you, and not him".
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9 53 It had surprised me, for a moment, that she had called me 'Master', but then I recalled that she had been given to me, for the afternoon.
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28 17 That he had even considered my counsel, let alone heeded it and conveyed it, and as mine, to Mahpiyasapa and Kahintokapa, had surprised both Cuwignaka and myself.
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44 332 "You are surprised!" cried Iwoso, wildly.
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Book 19. (14 results) Kajira of Gor

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2 253 I had been surprised in my own apartment.
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2 274 "It is not every day," I said, smiling, "that a girl finds herself surprised in her own apartment and then, in effect, forced to present herself before unexpected guests clad only in a towel".
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4 75 The people at the sides of the street did not seem surprised that my features were not concealed by a veil.
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4 77 At any rate, whatever might have been the reason, the people, reassuringly, from my point of view, seemed neither scandalized nor surprised by my lack of a veil.
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4 570 He, like the others, seemed surprised.
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6 188 "Oh," I said, as though surprised.
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6 366 I was also surprised to find that Drusus Rencius seemed genuinely fond of flowers.
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8 644 He looked at me, surprised.
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9 22 She had seemed surprised.
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14 105 "A modest pudding," he said, surprised.
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19 191 He had seemed surprised.
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19 192 I, too, had been surprised.
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29 189 I was surprised that he had been furnished with estimations of wrist, ankle and collar sizes.
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31 99 "It surprised me to hear it, here," I said.
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Book 20. (9 results) Players of Gor

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4 130 "Oh," she said, surprised.
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5 405 That surprised me.
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6 1014 "I am surprised, actually," said the Chino, "that you have heard of our profession, as it is not well known".
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6 1075 There was much laughter as she, the already-so-much-exposed slave, assumed this coy, silly position, one often associated with timid, scandalized, shocked, surprised free women.
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6 1289 "Two?" asked Boots, surprised, pleased.
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13 9 I had been surprised to see Lady Telitsia running towards me down the road.
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13 127 "I am not surprised," said Flaminius.
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14 54 I was not surprised that the small creature could not move it.
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16 1027 This remark surprised me.
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Book 21. (17 results) Mercenaries of Gor

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4 169 "I am often surprised why it seems so easy to so many others".
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4 239 This proposal surprised me somewhat, but I welcomed it.
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5 60 "No, of course not," he said, rather surprised.
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5 221 "It is only that I am surprised to see you thusly".
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6 185 "I am not surprised," he said.
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7 75 It was only the first time, I think, that Tula was genuinely surprised when she found herself caught at her dish by Mincon.
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9 64 Still I was surprised that Ar had not moved swiftly on behalf of her ally.
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11 179 "I am not surprised that a small mistake, perhaps a poorly formed letter, an irregular margin, or such, might have been made," said Hurtha.
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11 182 "I am not surprised," I said.
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12 139 I looked at him, suddenly, surprised.
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15 220 "Most were surprised in their beds," he said.
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24 181 He had not, as I recalled, seemed surprised to see us.
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24 389 "I am not surprised," said the fellow.
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24 457 "Indeed, I would be surprised if she had not, sooner or later, been caught and collared.
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25 1986 "If so, I am surprised you have not yet been fed to sleen".
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26 1020 "What if I am surprised?" she said.
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27 193 More than once I have surprised an Earth-girl slave, front-braceleted, kissing the bracelets which confine her.
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Book 22. (9 results) Dancer of Gor

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3 62 But the woman did not seem surprised, or offended or scandalized.
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3 273 I turned and fled back, again, toward the area where I had originally been surprised.
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10 71 Indeed, considering the social and political deserts in which we were sexually starved, it would not have surprised me in the least, if we, once it became clear to us, to our joy, that we now had no culturally prescribed alternatives to being women, that we were now no longer subjected to social pre...
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11 1131 I then gasped, surprised.
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11 1193 He grunted, surprised.
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14 226 That surprised me.
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24 649 Do not be surprised, accordingly, if they now choose to avail themselves of you more frequently.
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24 650 I would not even be surprised if, say, in an evening or two, you found yourself again in the thong and silk, in the overseer's tent".
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33 55 "I am surprised that you have kept this camp as long as you have," I said.
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Book 23. (9 results) Renegades of Gor

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3 161 He did not seem surprised.
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6 40 She had probably been surprised in her sleep, and rendered helpless.
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10 264 Perhaps I should have held out for more, seeing the eagerness of the fellow, but, after all, I was taken by surprise by the splendid offer, and even opportunistic greediness has its limits, particularly when surprised.
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13 175 I was not surprised that Aemilianus was less certain what to do with me.
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16 515 Should the eye which opens on the awesomeness of the universe not apprehend as well the awesomeness of its own seeing? In man has the universe not come to self-consciousness, surprised that it should exist? Where then was Aemilianus? It was not my fight.
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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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21 810 "I am surprised that you would do so," he said.
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21 1367 Indeed, I would not have been surprised, had she surrendered herself at Ar's Station, claiming immunity, or such, that she would have quickly found herself, if, indeed, she were not slain, in the lowest of slaveries, as would seem fitting for her".
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23 162 "I was so surprised," she said.
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Book 24. (9 results) Vagabonds of Gor

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13 53 The keeper was far more surprised, I am sure, than I was.
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19 398 "I am not surprised," I said, "as few of them, I suspect, speak in the accents of Ar".
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21 23 She looked at me, surprised.
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28 29 I was much surprised by this.
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28 78 "I am surprised to hear such sentiments," I said, "from those who must once have held and kissed the Home Stone of Ar".
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29 223 We were surprised that he had spoken.
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31 290 I was somewhat surprised at his outburst.
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39 259 "Are you surprised?" she asked.
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48 338 "I am surprised you care," I said.
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Book 25. (10 results) Magicians of Gor

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1 340 It surprised me that the people were kneeling, for, commonly, free Goreans do not kneel, even in the temples of the Initiates.
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2 45 Sometimes it is in the course of such activities that they first feel the slaver's noose upon them, they surprised, and taken, in the privacy of their own compartments.
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3 339 "I am not surprised," I said.
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14 626 Too, occasionally on the block a more virginal or pretendedly aloof slave is surprised with what is known as the "whip caress".
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22 268 Only Phoebe had not seemed surprised, but had merely smiled.
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22 521 What surprised me about Lavinia's obeisance was that it seemed so perfectly to exemplify that of the female slave, literally that of the slave to her master, though it was performed before a male who was not only not her master, but himself a slave.
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23 312 "The weight of this suggests a great many copper tarsks," said Boots, surprised.
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25 14 He was not surprised at this.
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27 744 "I am not surprised that one should hold that view, who is a traitress".
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27 1135 Will you fear to enter a room alone, or a corridor unescorted, for fear someone may be there, waiting? Will you fear dark places, or shadows? Will you fear high bridges, and roofs, and promenades, because you fear the loop of a tarnsman tightening on your body, dragging you into the sky, his capture...
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Book 26. (14 results) Witness of Gor

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7 17 I was surprised, and frightened, when I had heard the voices, for it was unusual to hear such during the rest period.
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7 131 He was not surprised, of course, that the mark was on me.
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7 991 "Were you surprised?" asked Aynur.
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9 257 I was not a peasant lass, surprised in a field, nor a rich woman, one indigenous to this world, stolen from her boudoir.
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12 35 To be sure, they function quite effectively with free women, as well, who, it must be noted, unless surprised in their boudoir or bath, are often impeded by the cumbersome robes of concealment.
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13 171 In slavers' raids they are not unoften surprised and discommoded in such a state of charming dishabille.
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14 1165 What did she think? She seemed surprised by this, but then bent forward, to drink from the upper basin.
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14 1351 "I am only surprised that you were not".
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14 1732 "Do you think he might have been pleased?" "I would not be surprised," I said.
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18 176 Oh, I suppose there is some pleasure for a brute in unwrapping a free woman, so to speak, like a present, the suspense, the anticipation, and such, hoping to be pleasantly surprised, and so on, but what if he isn't? Then what? Perhaps he can get a few coins on her, as a laundress, or perhaps he migh...
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18 285 Perhaps she would lift her head, seeming surprised, and pleased, when his shadow fell across her body.
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29 593 He did not seem surprised.
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37 526 Is she not, it might be asked, a desirable, beautiful animal, worth saving for his pleasure? An Earth woman, incidentally, if rescued on Gor by a Gorean, might be surprised at the aftermath of her rescue.
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42 59 How surprised, how horrified, will we all be in the morning!" Again I struggled, but Aynur had tied me quite well.
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Book 27. (15 results) Prize of Gor

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2 166 How she hated the woman! When the woman turned about, she seemed for a moment surprised to find herself the object of such a regard, one so disapproving, so severe.
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2 239 The blond woman turned about, surprised.
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4 216 The older woman was surprised, too, when the young man had simply ordered for her, too, without asking her what she might prefer.
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11 132 "There is a lock here," said the woman, surprised.
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14 162 "Do not be surprised, little virgin," she laughed, "if you are red-silked this night!" The other instructrix laughed, as well.
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16 746 Too, in what new ways might we more please our masters? Might we not be pleasantly surprised by his response, if we were sometimes to kiss his body, pressing our soft lips upon him humbly, intimately, fervently, tenderly, beseechingly, through the cascade of our loosened hair? What a precious and gl...
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18 214 It surprised her, and made her a little angry.
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18 368 Oh, dear Mirus, my erstwhile master, she thought to herself, what would you have made of that? Would you have recognized your Ellen, she whom you brought to Gor and so transformed and reduced, in that enticing, insolent, saucy little flirt? One who well knows how to torment a man? Would you have kno...
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22 480 Again it seemed to her that he might be startled, or surprised, perhaps even astonished, looking upon her.
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22 491 She would show Mirus, if he were still looking, what he had lost! She was suddenly joyous, and fulfilled, in being a slave! She recalled how surprised he had seemed to be, not just seeing her here, in the camp, but seeing her as she now was.
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24 42 But it had surprised her that Mirus, whom she knew was well fixed on Gor, should have been a member of their party.
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24 641 How much more then a lowly slave! Or have you come for a girl, but not one such as I? You would have no way of knowing that I was here! Then you have not come for me! Are you surprised to see me here, and to see me as I am, in bells and silk? There is a great sale.
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26 1591 "You would be a pierced-ear girl?" he asked, surprised.
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27 1203 "Yes," granted Mirus, "I was surprised.
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27 1318 "If you were surprised at how well she did in the dance, as you claimed," said the spokesman, "why would you have had her danced in the first place?" "I expected her to do badly," said Mirus.
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Book 28. (20 results) Kur of Gor

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1 652 Therefore he would not have been startled or dismayed at finding himself as he was, in the container, but would have doubtless been more surprised had he not found himself so.
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2 147 This surprised Cabot, for the species enjoys living meat.
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5 430 Grendel appeared surprised, but, after a moment, said, "Tal".
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13 3 He was not surprised that his presence had been soon detected, as he supposed that a watch was maintained from the forest on the shuttle lock, whence would emerge Kur hunting parties.
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18 64 Thus one should not be surprised to find her on her knees before a man, her head down, kissing his feet, in piteous supplication for his touch.
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18 180 When foreign tarnsmen, intent on plying chain luck, descend to acquire this seemingly vulnerable trove of loveliness, they are surprised, for numerous guardsmen emerge suddenly from concealed pits and encircle them.
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20 281 "I am surprised," said Cabot, "that she has not been claimed".
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23 68 Then suddenly, surprised, she said, "Oh," and trembled.
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34 132 She did not seem surprised.
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42 107 "It is surprised, and not pleased," said Cabot.
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44 211 Cabot was surprised at this assessment, given Lord Grendel's earlier remarks, though, as a human, he was not disinclined to agree.
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51 54 "I would not be surprised," said Lord Grendel, "if the sexual needs, the helplessness, the passion, of human females far exceeded that of males".
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51 56 "I know a world where many males would be surprised to encounter that speculation".
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55 91 "Indeed, I would not be surprised if some of those women were taken from other groups, killer humans against killer humans".
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55 228 Whereas the killer humans might, or might not, have surprised and attacked a single, preferably unarmed Kur, it was a different matter altogether to attack two who were aware, ready, and aroused.
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57 68 "We were surprised in the Vale of Destruction! Agamemnon must have had intelligence of our plans".
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69 114 "Surely, surprised, taken unawares, all would be slain by that fleet's general," said another.
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69 130 "Twice," said a Kur, "the world was again in jeopardy, for minions of Agamemnon were surprised in the planting of mighty charges, which, if detonated, would have opened the world to the outside".
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77 126 Doubtless Cabot wished that the slave might have reached the safety of the forest, a desiderated outcome, where she might, a fleet, collared human female, have managed to elude a lame Kur, but he was not surprised when she failed to do so.
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81 37 Sometimes, for example, if a girl has been somewhat annoying, she might be surprised in her bed, gagged, stripped, bound hand and foot, and then left there for a few hours, to ponder matters, after which she will be sedated, and things will continue in a more routine matter.
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Book 29. (19 results) Swordsmen of Gor

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1 273 Squirming in terror on the flooring outside the container, on its metal plating, amongst the clawed feet of Kur raiders, fearing to be destroyed, even eaten, by what to her were fierce and incomprehensible beasts, she had cried out "Masters!" This had surprised me.
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2 228 "I am not surprised," I said.
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3 95 If this were the case, I was surprised an auburn-haired girl had not been chosen, as auburn hair tends to be prized in most markets.
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3 137 "I am surprised there are no crews here, sawyers and carpenters, to dress and shape the wood, to cut planks and joints, such things".
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4 343 "I am not surprised," I said.
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5 803 I was not surprised then that the three paga slaves, former free women of Ar, would accompany the mercenaries willingly, even eagerly.
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6 18 "You see it?" he said, surprised.
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7 88 I think she was surprised.
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8 75 He seemed surprised that I had greeted him first.
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9 282 Pertinax's remark surprised me.
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9 407 "You do not wish to bathe?" asked Tajima, surprised.
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9 448 "I am surprised," I said.
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9 461 "Still, I am surprised," I said.
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10 788 Thrasilicus seemed surprised.
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11 219 "I am surprised," I said.
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18 478 A Gorean male, of course, is not surprised by female needs.
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35 127 "I am not surprised," I said.
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36 33 I was not surprised to find that Aëtius had done the same.
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38 606 Still, for the latitude, the menace of the forest, and such, I was surprised at the precautions, the hoods, and a coffle not of rope, but of iron collars and chain.
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Book 30. (13 results) Mariners of Gor

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12 224 Men, surprised, looked about.
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12 458 "I am not surprised," he said.
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12 473 I was much surprised.
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16 100 To my dismay I saw the boarding party, surprised and outnumbered by dozens to one, swept aside in bloody rout.
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16 115 The Pani who had surprised our boarding crew had apparently been concealed below, under the compartments.
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17 245 I was not surprised.
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20 144 I was not surprised at this.
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20 155 I was not surprised.
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21 327 Sometimes an unpopular, haughty free woman is surprised and hooded, and put by several young men to slave use, after which she is returned to her robes and freedom.
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25 290 "You might be surprised," I said.
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25 341 "I think you will be surprised".
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34 194 I think she was surprised at the force with which she was seized and bound.
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36 78 The stranger did not seem surprised at this report.
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Book 31. (8 results) Conspirators of Gor

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8 1091 When I better learned your language, I was surprised to learn that you tend to regard the women of my world as natural slaves, and thus legitimate and appropriate prey for slavers.
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8 1504 I was not surprised.
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17 127 "It is," he said, surprised.
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17 544 I think all there were surprised, the Lady Bina, Master Desmond, Astrinax, and Lykos, and the keeper of the pair on the chain, with his switch, who was in his holiday regalia, that of the Slavers.
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30 3 "Here, here," he said, surprised.
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41 34 The bait for the trap was Lucius himself who let it appear that he was surprised in the corridor, and had then fled.
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44 24 Indeed, I was surprised at their patience.
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48 244 They lifted it, and seemed surprised.
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Book 32. (13 results) Smugglers of Gor

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5 33 Had he spoken I would not have been surprised if I had detected the trace of an accent, but he did not speak.
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6 5 Do not all roads lead into the fog? When the wind rises and the fog dissipates, one is not unoften surprised at the country within which one finds oneself.
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21 325 I was surprised he did not place it in the wallet slung at his waist.
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22 112 In fact, I would not have been surprised if he had overhead this matter from Asperiche herself, who had it from other slaves.
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29 21 This surprised me, for the switch is unpleasant and one will do much to avoid it, and the whip, of course, is worse.
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29 190 I would not be surprised if it were locked.
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31 26 It surprised me that she, or any of these women, might be apprehensive.
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32 16 "I should not be surprised if it does," he said.
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33 68 I was surprised at the golden bowls, which were, I supposed, some sort of loot.
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38 110 I was surprised at the remark of the leader, as a sleen, a trained sleen, is commonly worth several slaves, just as a tarn is commonly worth several more.
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41 17 Similarly we were neither surprised, nor shocked, at this attention.
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42 64 When the men were finished, Donna, Tula, Mila, and I, so instructed, surprised, knelt to one side.
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47 85 I supposed she would be unlikely to move east on the Alexandra for in that direction lay Shipcamp and if she moved west that would put her in the wake of the mariners and mercenaries who had surprised Genserich's camp.
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Book 33. (21 results) Rebels of Gor

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1 43 Picked units of Yamada's infantry, it was conjectured of some two hundred troops each, undetected, or unreported, by scouts, approaching through four narrow passes, had surprised, and stormed, the cots and ancillary structures of Lord Temmu's tarn cavalry.
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1 256 The tarn cavalry, on which we were to rely for victory, has been discovered, surprised, and put to rout.
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1 347 "How could the camp have been so effectively surprised?" "I do not know," I said.
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6 171 Tyrtaios, too, seemed, surprised at the lack of response amongst the Pani.
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16 93 "But you are not surprised?" I said.
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16 105 "I am surprised that Tarl Cabot, tarnsman, knows of such things, or finds them of interest," he said.
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16 109 "I am surprised to meet you in the palace, on this level," I said.
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17 122 "Then you would not object to my putting her in the pens, with other field slaves?" "No," I said, "but I am surprised, given her coloring and such, that you would do so".
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17 127 This answer surprised me, for Saru was unusually beautiful, as though born for the collar.
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20 273 "Father?" she said, surprised.
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20 417 "I am not surprised," I said.
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20 480 Those at the table looked toward her, surprised.
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21 144 "You seem surprised to see me," she said.
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24 14 How could it be then that it seemed I felt the balmy air concealed a veiled chill and the bright sky lied? "One is surprised," said Lord Akio, "in the light of the prodigious nature of the offense, that the punishment of the criminal should be so mild".
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25 63 Haruki, I gathered, had attempted to reach the cot, where he would attempt to attach my tiny message, in English, to the leg of one of the vulos captured by Yamada's men from the surprised and seized secret cot, remote from the palace, which vulos would doubtless, for identificatory purposes, be ind...
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25 285 Sumomo, I now realized, though I was not surprised, had lovely legs.
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30 73 "A coin?" said the fellow, surprised.
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30 675 I was not surprised, however, as, in these perilous times, this inn, off the northern road, might well be less frequently patronized.
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48 41 I would not have been surprised, of course, that the secret entrance might still exist and Haruki might still be about.
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50 170 I expect this surprised Pertinax, but I had counted on this being the case, and, luckily, it had turned out to be the case.
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61 631 I was surprised.
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Book 34. (19 results) Plunder of Gor

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7 337 I see you are surprised.
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8 389 I would not be surprised if she went for five silver pieces, in a first sale.
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20 155 The thing following the Lady Bina ceased to heel her and moved quickly to her right and placed itself, moving beside her, and a little before her, between her and the approaching fellow who, apparently surprised, and perhaps alarmed, hurried to his left, giving the unusual couple a wide berth.
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28 7 "Is she truly so ugly?" asked Tyrtaios, the dark bandage swathing his eyes, seemingly surprised, even dismayed.
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30 97 "Yes," he said, "surely, from what I knew of you, and your personality and character, on your former world, you should not be surprised that I find it amusing to see you as you are now, kneeling before me, naked, a collared, Gorean slave girl".
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36 14 "I am not surprised," he said.
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36 28 "I am not surprised," he said.
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36 34 "Then I am not surprised," he said, "for the wealth and taste of Decius Albus, high counselor to the Ubar, trade advisor to the Ubar, are well known in Ar, as is the quality of his display slaves.
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36 55 "She was as surprised as I".
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37 19 "I am surprised that a display slave could so easily slip her chains," I said.
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40 259 "But they seemed surprised, uncertain, and circumspect.
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41 18 "So, too, is the larl," said Kurik, "until it is hungry, or needful, or surprised or annoyed, or suspects its territory is transgressed".
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49 229 "Are you surprised?" asked Kurik.
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49 235 "Are you surprised?" asked Decius Albus.
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49 357 "She is surprised," said Kurik.
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49 503 I would not be surprised.
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53 85 He had not seemed surprised.
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61 21 For a moment, in the box, Aelius, he I took to be Aelius, as he had referred to the other as Lucilius, remained still, perhaps surprised, perhaps taken aback.
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65 160 "No," said Lucilius, "you are taken unawares, surprised".
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Book 35. (18 results) Quarry of Gor

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1 275 I was surprised to learn that the acquirers value intelligence in a woman highly, more so, I fear, than the men of Earth.
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3 324 I would much rather a master be pleasantly surprised than disappointed.
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4 230 I was surprised that Adraste had not spoken up, that she had not retorted in some way.
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5 162 I was surprised to see the auctioneer amongst them.
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7 130 I was not surprised, given what I knew of the House of Anesidemus, that they kept no records.
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7 132 I would not have been surprised if they handled stolen and contraband slaves.
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12 26 I recalled he had been surprised that I served in the Golden Chain, apparently thinking me too plain for the quality and prestige of that establishment.
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12 40 I was surprised that he adjusted the collar.
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13 81 "Yes, Master," I said, surprised.
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13 121 "The house was surprised," I said.
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14 63 "I am not surprised," I said.
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17 1 The Delta Gate; The Delta Market; I am Surprised; I Will Crave an Audience with my Master, Ho-Tosk Port Kar is interlaced with canals, and, as one would expect, much traffic utilizes the canals, particularly in small boats.
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18 103 "I am surprised to see you here," he said.
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30 36 One thing surprised me.
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31 163 This accession surprised me, but no quarrel was afoot, many were about, and there seemed a sort of fellowship, a kinship, or understanding, between these two, both of whom, I gathered, was a master swordsman, fellow citizens, as it is said, "in the city of blades".
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35 71 I trusted he would no longer be surprised.
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42 243 She was clearly surprised, and confused, to see me here, on the walkway.
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46 297 Both seemed surprised, at least momentarily, by what they had come upon.
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Book 36. (12 results) Avengers of Gor

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4 2 We were now two days beyond the small, dark, uncharted, mysterious island whose unexpected presence had so surprised us.
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6 139 "I am not surprised," I said.
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8 12 I was somewhat surprised to note the seeming agitation on the part of my friend.
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15 27 "I am not surprised," said Tab.
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19 50 "I am surprised she read it for you," said Thurnock, "you, a barbarian".
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37 211 "I would not be surprised if the agent is keeping some of the hiring fees, as well as his own fee," I said, "but I suspect that the discrepancy is within reason".
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45 137 "The tunnel guard was surprised," said Thrasymedes.
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47 3 Initially, in alarm and consternation, surprised by the swarming of peasants, their far camp burned, they had fled to the ground within the inner and outer ditch, taking what refuge they could within a circular shield wall.
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57 148 "They have been surprised and humiliated.
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59 32 "Due to the valor and skill of the noble Nicomachos, Admiral of the Fleet of the Farther Islands, all hail to the sublime Lurius of Jad, Ubar of Cos, the fleet of the notorious pirate, Bosk of Port Kar, predator to shipping, burner of villages, ravager of towns and cities, has but recently been surp...
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60 79 "Tal," said they, as though surprised to have been addressed.
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62 8 "You are surprised to see us?" I said.
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