| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 166 |
"One of whom?" I asked, now alert, for if there were slavers on the trail of this girl it would mean trouble, perhaps bloodshed. |
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| 19 | 83 |
We will be sought by all the soldiers and guardsmen Tharna can set upon our trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 5 |
Several times, in fact, I had simply leaped from one portion of the trail to float more than a hundred feet downward to land lightly on another portion of the trail, a point which, on foot, might have been separated by more than five pasangs from the point above from which I had leaped. |
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| 33 | 18 |
I descended with Vika from the trail and, as I floated down to the bottom of a small crevice between the trail and the gate, the bottoms of my sandals stung when I hit the rock. |
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| 29 | 94 |
I was quick but not quick enough because the plastic dome of my ship above me seemed to fly away in the wind leaving a trail of particles behind. |
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| 33 | 4 |
The speed of our return journey was not due primarily to the fact that we were now on the whole descending, though this helped, but rather to the gravitational reduction which made it possible for me, Vika in my arms, to move with a swift disregard for what, under more normal conditions, would have ... |
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| 33 | 6 |
Sometimes I even neglected the trail altogether and leaped from one cliff to another in improvised shortcuts. |
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| 33 | 11 |
From where Vika and I stood together on the rocky trail, now scarcely able to keep our feet on the path, we could see vast crowds, robed in all the caste colors of Gor, clustered outside the remains of the palisade, looking fearfully within. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 86 |
I knew what must now pass, and it was what would have passed in any city or on any road or trail or path in Gor. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 178 |
I saw the trail of blood on the boards of the hall, marking the flight of Cernus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 |
The cloth I found had probably been a trail mark for some rence growers. |
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| 1 | 88 |
I assumed it was another trail mark. |
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| 1 | 100 |
I then knew that the two pieces of cloth I had encountered earlier had not been simple trail marks but boundary signs, warnings. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 820 |
The rain would wipe out my trail! I might escape the beast! I doubted that even a sleen, Gor's most perfect hunter, could follow my trail after such a downpour. |
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| 10 | 437 |
"The trail led here". |
10 |
| 11 | 838 |
I wished to take this further precaution against leaving a trail behind me, a stain of odor on a twig, a dampness of perspiration on a leaf. |
10 |
| 11 | 987 |
They would not have been able to follow my trail after the rain. |
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| 13 | 207 |
It was a piece of evidence which might betray us, which might set men upon our trail. |
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| 13 | 313 |
* * * * Four days later, in yet another thicket, one afternoon, Ute requested that I set one of our snares on a small game trail we had found earlier. |
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| 13 | 317 |
Swinging the loop of binding fiber, I walked along the trail. |
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| 13 | 323 |
They were not coming along the trail. |
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| 13 | 336 |
"If we had hunting sleen," said the other, "and could find her trail, we would have her in our bracelets before dusk". |
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| 13 | 358 |
"At the edge of a thicket to the northeast, days ago," said the second man, "we found the bones of brush urts!" "Yes," said the first man, "and, nearby, in this thicket, there is a small game trail". |
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| 13 | 362 |
"Sooner or later, it seems likely, does it not," asked the first, "that she will come to the trail, to hunt, or set a snare, or see if one is sprung". |
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| 13 | 416 |
"I set the snare far down the game trail. |
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| 13 | 432 |
I cast a frightened glance backward, down the trail. |
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| 13 | 450 |
I hid in the brush beside the trail, clutching the rock. |
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| 13 | 454 |
To my dismay, terrified, frantic, her eyes wide, hands extended, fleet as a tabuk, Ute was fleeing back down the trail. |
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| 13 | 1031 |
Even when I had thought myself most free, after the escape from Targo, after betraying Ute, and escaping in the Ka-la-na thicket, this beast, with his laugh, his leather rope, and his slave collar, had been upon my trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 87 |
I returned to the camp of Marlenus, and easily picked up the trail of the men of Tyros and the panther girls of Hura's band, and the trail, too, of the wretches, chained, they drove between them. |
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| 6 | 111 |
"I do wish," I said, "to approach the camp from some direction other than the blazed trail. |
10 |
| 6 | 253 |
We had made no effort to conceal our movements, or trail. |
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| 7 | 22 |
We would not approach Verna's camp and dancing circle by means of the blazed trail. |
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| 7 | 148 |
Yet there was little time to adequately conceal a trail. |
10 |
| 7 | 152 |
Crushed leaves, broken twigs, turned stones, bent grass, footprints, all spelled the trail clearly to the detecting eye. |
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| 7 | 220 |
I then lifted her lightly in my arms and carried her, gagged and bound, down our back trail, for some quarter of an Ahn. |
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| 8 | 272 |
"Two! They are escaping!" Thrusting Arn along beside me, holding his arm, we found a trail among the trees. |
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| 15 | 7 |
Two panther girls were swift on her trail, running easily. |
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| 15 | 41 |
She could not conceal her trail. |
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| 15 | 370 |
We would, at least in the beginning, follow a parallel trail to that taken by my fleeing enemies. |
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| 15 | 372 |
In this fashion the trail would be broken and clear and, if anything of value had been discarded in the flight, we might, if we wished, gather it up and, following, bring it with us. |
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| 15 | 469 |
I left them bound hand and foot, and gagged, near the trail, where I might get them later. |
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| 16 | 4 |
Even before I had come upon the column in the morning, I had found abandoned baggage strewn along the trail. |
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| 16 | 76 |
In all, throughout the day, the great bow had spoken forty-one times, and forty-one men of Tyros now lay scattered along the trail and in the forest, feed for prowling sleen. |
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| 16 | 305 |
In examining baggage discarded along the trail, abandoned in flight, I had found little of interest. |
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| 17 | 134 |
I looked down the trail. |
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| 17 | 155 |
I then left the chain, and took up again the trail of the men of Tyros, and that of the girls of Hura, who were now of the number of twenty-one. |
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| 22 | 181 |
The exception was the woman of Hura, named Rissia, who had remained behind to defend her fallen sisters, whom I had captured at the trail camp of Sarus. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 344 |
"If I had lost your trail," I said, "how then would you have made contact with me?" "You would not have lost the trail," he said. |
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| 1 | 892 |
It would be difficult, if not impossible, to trail, perhaps for weeks, such a keen-sensed, wary, suspicious creature. |
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| 3 | 128 |
"I shall join you on the trail". |
10 |
| 3 | 318 |
We would join the caravan of Farouk on the trail, probably before noon. |
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| 4 | 484 |
He thrust back the sleeve of his trail shirt. |
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| 7 | 296 |
I surmised that they had had little difficulty in following the trail of blood. |
10 |
| 8 | 2 |
For better than fifty pasangs about the terrain was apparently combed, again and again, but yielded not even a trail. |
10 |
| 8 | 28 |
There was little chance of picking up a subtle trail by moonlight. |
10 |
| 8 | 65 |
The raiders, then, as one man, turned their kaiila, and, unhurried, rode slowly from the trail. |
10 |
| 8 | 72 |
On foot, on the trail, they would have only enough water to reach the tiny oasis of the Lame Kaiila, where there would be for them doubtless sympathy, but little aid in the form of armed men. |
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| 11 | 286 |
The girl, Alyena, rode next to the last in our line, in the position of least status; she was followed by one of Hassan's men, the guard; such a guard is commonly posted; he, from time to time, watches the trail behind the caravan and, of course, prevents the escape of slave girls. |
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| 21 | 44 |
I realized, several Ahn later, that he was following an animal trail, the odors of which my senses were not keen enough to detect. |
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| 21 | 53 |
He returned to his original trail, from which he had made his detour, and continued his march. |
10 |
| 21 | 64 |
No longer did it seem willing to risk leaving the trail to hunt for water. |
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| 21 | 87 |
We retraced our steps to the point at which we had left the trail, and continued our journey. |
10 |
| 22 | 106 |
It would not be difficult to follow the trail of the other man. |
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| 22 | 112 |
There would be a fresher trail to follow. |
10 |
| 22 | 116 |
In the light of the moons, the trail was not difficult to follow. |
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| 23 | 8 |
I had followed him for four days, using his trail, and then, when I had found him in the sand, delirious and weak, trembling, thirsting, unable even to move, I had stripped and bound him, hand and foot. |
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| 23 | 12 |
"I no longer need your trail," I told him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1088 |
The beast had been on another scent, probably that of tabuk, a small, single-horned antelopelike creature, its common game, and, on its trail, we had constituted only a distraction. |
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| 5 | 333 |
It was night, and, even in the morning, her trail would be less fresh, less obvious. |
10 |
| 5 | 683 |
An obvious trail had been left for the soldiers to begin to follow; then the men of my master had circled about to return to the camp. |
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| 5 | 684 |
The trail would become difficult to detect, then perhaps disappear. |
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| 7 | 63 |
In a diversion, in which I had figured, he had struck the camp, seized the girl and, apparently, took flight, leaving the beginnings of a trail. |
10 |
| 7 | 64 |
In short order the warriors of the retinue had set forth upon this trail, whilst it was still hot and fresh. |
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| 7 | 78 |
Her retinue was, even now, hurrying down a false trail in the opposite direction. |
10 |
| 7 | 854 |
It would be next to impossible, in this populous and much trekked village, particularly in the night, by torchlight, to follow a girl's trail without the use of sleen, which might not, happily for the pursued females, be used in the hunt. |
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| 12 | 863 |
The man who had placed me in the basket, and then tied it shut, climbed swiftly to the saddle of his tarn; our trail lines, those attached to the basket in which we were confined, ran to the tarn's stirrups. |
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| 22 | 46 |
Sharks, and sometimes marine saurians, sometimes trail the ships, to secure discarded garbage and rob the lines of the fishermen. |
10 |
| 22 | 231 |
I saw a trail of smoke looping through the sky as a fire missile was launched from a ship's catapult. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 466 |
It was in her path that I left a bit of rag, and did not deign thenceforward to conceal my trail. |
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| 12 | 198 |
The ice of Ax Glacier, where we crossed it, had been cut by the countless hooves of the herd of Tancred, leaving a trail of marked ice more than one hundred and fifty yards wide. |
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| 13 | 18 |
A running tabuk can leave a trail of such steam drifting behind it. |
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| 26 | 55 |
In moments one's trail would be obliterated and, shortly, wandering foolishly in the darkness, the storm, one might find oneself lost, and dangerously separated from the sled and its supplies. |
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| 26 | 143 |
The storm had obliterated sled tracks and the customary trail signs of an afoot passage. |
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| 26 | 144 |
This difficult trail to follow, little more than a waft of scent in the air, carrying over the ice, had now, however, because of Audrey's scream, been supplemented with a clear auditory cue, one supplying both an approximate distance and location to the pursuing pack. |
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| 27 | 72 |
Two of those animals, apparently satisfied with the meat, had then left our trail, turning their attention elsewhere. |
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| 29 | 69 |
"Too, in the journey, from time to time, Imnak and I found sign, and occasionally even glimpsed this beast," I said, indicating the white Kur, "paralleling or following our trail". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 202 |
Still, perhaps her trail could be found in that area. |
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| 33 | 185 |
"But it will mark our trail," said Ayari. |
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| 45 | 70 |
I would leave an obvious trail. |
10 |
| 53 | 169 |
"How is it," I asked, "that you fear you may have wronged Bila Huruma?" That seemed as unlikely to me as a fellow worrying about wronging a larl who was padding along upon his trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 153 |
Once I had thought they might be following me, men put upon my trail by my mistress to spy upon me, to see if I were discharging her errands perfectly, or if my eyes might stray to the ankles of slave girls, but then, as they had turned aside, it had seemed to me that I must be mistaken. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 809 |
As the skin is turned each marking on it is at the center of attention, first, of course, of the artist, and, later, as he follows the trail, of the viewer. |
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| 1 | 932 |
He did not fear to lose the trail. |
10 |
| 16 | 101 |
A trail of sugar, some four inches wide, some three or four yards long, drained through the split lid, had been run out behind it. |
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| 19 | 704 |
A trail awaits". |
10 |
| 19 | 712 |
Then, after a time, they were in the distance, following the trail of Canka and his party. |
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| 19 | 813 |
"A trail awaits," said Cuwignaka. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 497 |
Slowly, with difficulty on the narrow trail, some backing down, some turning, some falling, the Yellow Knives on the lower lengths of the trail, pressing back among their fellows at the foot of Council Rock, freed the lower ascents, enabling their trapped fellows on the upper reaches of the trail, t... |
10 |
| 44 | 562 |
When the first fifty riders had passed the chosen point on the trail the second barricade, bristling, too, with stakes, on ropes, was lowered to the trail, shutting off the upper segment of the trail as effectively as a gate. |
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| 44 | 26 |
Not only would the girls command an excellent view of the prairie, especially to the west, and of the main trail to the summit, but those who might approach from this direction or ascend the trail should, similarly, be able to entertain an excellent view of the girls. |
10 |
| 44 | 447 |
On the trail below, only some twenty feet or so below the ledge, charging upward, Yellow Knives, four or five abreast, mounted on painted kaiila, swept toward the top of the trail, some hundred feet or so to our right. |
10 |
| 44 | 488 |
Some of the larger stones even did their work more than once, striking men or kaiila from the trail at one point and then, bounding downward, striking the face of the rock here and there, to shatter into yet more men at a lower point in the ascendant trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 499 |
The barricade at the summit of the trail, with its sharpened wooden stakes, with their bloodied points, was even temporarily removed, to permit the rolling down the trail of a great boulder. |
10 |
| 50 | 1 |
What Occurred at the Summit of the Trail The wind was cool at the summit of the trail, near where the barricade had been placed. |
10 |
| 50 | 166 |
There, near the trail's summit, about a hundred feet to my right and a few feet below me, on the ascendant, sloping, exposed surface of the trail, the cliff on one side, the wall on the other, slaves were in the arms of their masters. |
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| 1 | 390 |
I suspected that the reason that Hci had never been given the command of a raiding party was not because he was not admired and liked among the Isbu, nor because his trail and war skills were not respected, but because his judgment was not trusted. |
10 |
| 43 | 432 |
They seemed confused about the trail. |
10 |
| 43 | 433 |
Perhaps it had crossed another trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 20 |
The posts, too, because of their position near the edge of the escarpment, commanded a fine view of the main, sloping trail leading up to the summit. |
10 |
| 44 | 342 |
"They will soon be at the foot of the trail!" cried Iwoso. |
10 |
| 44 | 363 |
"They are at the foot of the trail!" sobbed Iwoso, looking down. |
10 |
| 44 | 364 |
"You cannot escape! You are lost!" The Yellow Knives now, to be sure, swirled about the foot of the trail, that leading to the summit of Council Rock. |
10 |
| 44 | 365 |
This trail ranges generally from about five to ten feet in width. |
10 |
| 44 | 369 |
I did not think it wise that the Yellow Knives were urging their kaiila so speedily upward, and in such numbers, on so narrow a trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 376 |
They would learn, swiftly enough, of course, that the trail, here and there, abruptly narrowed. |
10 |
| 44 | 419 |
Two kaiila, with their riders, slipping and scrambling, slid from the trail and then, unsupported, flailing, turning in the air, the riders and their mounts separating, they fell a hundred feet, struck some rocks, bounded out from the escarpment and fell the final two hundred feet to the lower, slop... |
10 |
| 44 | 455 |
Dozens of animals and many riders were forced from the trail, sliding and plummeting down the steep face of Council Rock. |
10 |
| 44 | 457 |
Still more Yellow Knives, not clear on what was ahead, were trying to force their way upward on the narrow trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 459 |
But those at the edge, often, other Yellow Knives pressing forward, were thrust, even fought, from the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 465 |
This forced other beasts and men from the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 467 |
Some of these, successful, began to try to force their way back down the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 470 |
Their visibility, of course, was minimal, given the twistings of the irregular, tortuous trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 472 |
The trail then, long and winding, visible in many of its lengths from the height of the escarpment, seemed choked with Yellow Knives. |
10 |
| 44 | 474 |
We could even see many Yellow Knives, puzzled, milling about, near the foot of the trail, hundreds of feet below. |
10 |
| 44 | 475 |
The trail, within its narrow boundaries, the rock on one side, the fall on the other, constituted a suitable trap, or slaughter channel, for our paralyzed, bewildered, confined enemies. |
10 |
| 44 | 484 |
Yet I think that more than a hundred and fifty Yellow Knives might already have perished, victims of that steep, dreadful trail, crowded from it, driven from it, trampled upon it, and some even falling under the weapons of their own fellows, fighting for space on the rugged ascent. |
10 |
| 44 | 487 |
They plunged into the seething mass at different points on the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 496 |
Frenzied blasts on war whistles, relayed to the bottom of the trail, finally had their effect. |
10 |
| 44 | 502 |
It took perhaps a dozen men from the trail and then bounded down the rock face and, a few Ihn later, skipping and leaping almost like a pebble, possessing such terrible forces, yet seeming so small from this height, it caromed off the foot of the rock face and then landed, rolling and bounding, amon... |
10 |
| 44 | 508 |
"The trail is clearing," said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 44 | 513 |
A single rider, a Yellow Knife, in breechclout and paint, and with a full bonnet of Herlit feathers, was urging his kaiila up the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 514 |
In some places the upgrade on this trail was some forty-five degrees and the kaiila, scratching and scrambling, lunged and fought his way upward. |
10 |
| 44 | 556 |
They will not crowd themselves on the trail". |
10 |
| 44 | 561 |
My count and that of Kahintokapa, near the trail summit, near the barricade, tallied exactly. |
10 |
| 44 | 564 |
The later riders stormed against the barricade, the successive riders piling up behind them, forced the first riders forward, onto the stakes, and several riders, as the file behind them doubled and then bulged, were forced from the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 569 |
Some of the men afoot, with their weight, throwing it against the beasts, even forced the beasts and their riders from the trail. |
10 |
| 44 | 570 |
Survivors, turning their kaiila about, fled back down the trail, there to encounter the second barricade. |
10 |
| 44 | 573 |
He who had leapt his kaiila over the lower barricade was the second war chief of the Yellow Knives, he who had ascended the trail only Ehn earlier. |
10 |
| 44 | 578 |
In about an Ahn, in the vicinity of noon, we saw some three or four hundred Yellow Knives ascending the trail, on foot, slowly, conserving their energy. |
10 |
| 44 | 614 |
Thus encouraged the Yellow-Knife lines suddenly broke and the trail seemed suddenly to erupt with men intent only on escape. |
10 |
| 44 | 853 |
"Aside from the main trail," I said, "there is no easy route, not even a narrow path, to the summit of Council Rock". |
10 |
| 45 | 45 |
"In any event, Mahpiyasapa and Kahintokapa maintain their posts at the main trail, and we have stationed guards at intervals about the perimeter". |
10 |
| 46 | 46 |
"The Yellow Knives," said Cuwignaka, coming over to where I stood, "are beginning to mass at the foot of the trail". |
10 |
| 46 | 82 |
"They are coming up the trail now," said Cuwignaka. |
10 |
| 46 | 83 |
The Yellow Knives, probably some four or five hundred of them, with perhaps some fifty soldiers, were now climbing the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 99 |
Given the narrowness of the trail, so few might, for a time, adequately maintain the barricade against much greater numbers, the effective application of these numbers being reduced by the nature of the terrain. |
10 |
| 46 | 134 |
The forty men in his party, including myself and Cuwignaka, then, on the ropes left along the edge of the escarpment, held by the members of the fourth group, under the command of Kahintokapa, lowered ourselves to the trail below. |
10 |
| 46 | 138 |
Men attempting to escape us pressed forward, forcing their fellows toward the barricade, causing several to lose their footing on the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 144 |
Elated, Yellow Knives rushed after us, down the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 150 |
As soon as we were amongst them they unslung these lances, bracing them like pikes on the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 153 |
This was not difficult to do given the narrowness of the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 156 |
It now struck the Yellow Knives on the trail itself. |
10 |
| 46 | 161 |
Many of the Yellow Knives and soldiers, rather than face this withering fire, lowered themselves from the trail, slipping and sliding, then, abrasively, down the side of the rock face. |
10 |
| 46 | 163 |
In moments then our groups, that of Hci and Waiyeyeca, and that from the barricade itself, met, Yellow Knives and soldiers slain or forced from the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 166 |
I looked over the edge of the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 169 |
Others had fallen to lower segments of the trail. |
10 |
| 46 | 175 |
Some of them rode about a bit on the trail but then, under sporadic arrow fire, they withdrew. |
10 |
| 46 | 176 |
There were many Yellow Knives left on the trail below. |
10 |
| 47 | 81 |
We heard the drums on the trail, beaten by medicine men, dancing about the beasts. |
10 |
| 47 | 113 |
I heard the approach of the drums on the trail ascending to the summit. |
10 |
| 47 | 310 |
"Back to Council Rock!" Soldiers had established a hold on the eastern ledges of Council Rock, to which they had been climbing, those ledges opposite those above the trail, up which, slowly, medicine drums beating, medicine men dancing about the beasts, the procession of Yellow Knives, a few minutes... |
10 |
| 47 | 320 |
The Yellow Knives, on the western side of Council Rock, prevented by the mountain from knowing what had occurred in the air to the east, and on the eastern faces of the rock, singing their medicine, their hearing throbbing with the beat of drums, had not desisted in their procession to the summit; t... |
10 |
| 47 | 323 |
Yellow Knives were not twenty-five feet below me, on the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 336 |
The trail was silent. |
10 |
| 47 | 340 |
They looked to Kog and Sardak, but these beasts, standing as though stunned, or electrified, on the stony trail, were oblivious of them. |
10 |
| 47 | 352 |
Swiftly, moving with incredible grace and lightness for its bulk, the beast on the barricade descended to the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 354 |
They stopped, some ten feet from one another, alone, facing one another on the trail, between the barricade and the other beasts and Yellow Knives. |
10 |
| 47 | 366 |
There was a scratching of claws on the stony trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 389 |
Zarendargar screamed and leaped on the stone, and, scratching, climbed a bit up the rock face from the trail, and then fell back, and leaped again. |
10 |
| 47 | 398 |
Then Zarendargar flung the body from the trail, down, down, onto the rocks below. |
10 |
| 47 | 427 |
Fighting took place at a dozen places on the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 429 |
Yellow Knives, crowding, fleeing, forced many of their own number from the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 449 |
Threading his way among the fighting groups on the trail, slowly making his way upward, was he who had been the third of the three war chiefs at the summer camp. |
10 |
| 47 | 456 |
He stopped below us, on the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 468 |
The Yellow Knife below, with a cry of rage, turned then, and fled down the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 470 |
Lightly, moving swiftly, discarding his shield, armed now only with his knife, he made his way from our position, to the trail summit, and to the barricade. |
10 |
| 47 | 471 |
I then saw him, in a moment, making his way down the trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 492 |
"The trail is clear," I said to Hci. |
10 |
| 47 | 494 |
The five Kurii, I saw, those who had been with Sardak and Kog, lay slaughtered on the trail. |
10 |
| 49 | 24 |
"Pass your sentence! I do not fear slavery!" "In the morning," said Mahpiyasapa, "take them to the summit of the trail, where we had placed the barricade. |
10 |
| 50 | 155 |
Cuwignaka and Cespu, and Hci and Cesli, and I, were alone at the trail summit. |
10 |
| 50 | 163 |
I withdrew from the summit of the trail and, in a few moments, stood high on the escarpment, looking over the plains. |
10 |
| 51 | 10 |
"It is one like those who were with the Yellow Knives," said a man, "those defeated on the trail". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 31 |
Too, I did not think he would have anything that would be particularly useful for setting sleen on my trail. |
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| 29 | 83 |
"The trail of the slave Asdan was said to be two months old," said Eito. |
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| 30 | 95 |
They must have lost my trail. |
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| 30 | 107 |
It must be that trail, two days old, that they were following. |
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| 30 | 132 |
In this fashion I had doubled back on my trail. |
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| 30 | 353 |
Too, they must have switched trails, picking up my fresher trail. |
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| 30 | 354 |
For example, if they were following my trail of two days ago, where I had come west on Venaticus instead of Clive, they would not have been in this area. |
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| 31 | 169 |
"Master?" "Would it not be clever," he said, "to plant a false trail to a decoy, and meanwhile conceal the true Tatrix elsewhere, under a different identity, one unlikely to arouse suspicion, one almost inconceivably inappropriate, to conceal her even, perhaps, as a slave?" "I am Tiffany," I said, "... |
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| 33 | 46 |
Then Hassan, the Slave Hunter, he of Kasra, consented to take up her trail. |
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| 33 | 427 |
It would not be difficult then, in one fashion or another, to set sleen upon her trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 323 |
Too, sleen will be put upon your trail. |
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| 14 | 125 |
Without something of that sort it is harder, of course, to set sleen on your trail". |
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| 14 | 151 |
Then it was only necessary, later, to pick up our trail outside the city, at the termination of one of the conduits, where it would empty into one of the long, half-dry drainage ditches about a half pasang outside the walls. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 114 |
The trail was doubtless still fresh enough to permit this. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 194 |
"Before sleen are put on their trail," said another. |
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| 16 | 197 |
When it was discovered that we were missing, he, or other such beasts, might be set upon our trail. |
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| 16 | 201 |
He, knowing my name and scent, could be set on my trail by a mere verbal command. |
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| 29 | 144 |
"A sleen does not exist who could follow the trail," said the small fellow. |
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| 29 | 382 |
There are stories of such beasts on the trail of something actually running between, or among, other animals, and even men, and paying them no attention. |
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| 29 | 710 |
It was in Samnium I again picked up the trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 230 |
His retreat could be traced in the trail of blood on the walkway. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 140 |
I looked down to the left, and groaned, for there was a precipitate drop there, some forty or fifty feet to another trail below, and below that another such drop to another trail, and thence to another. |
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| 10 | 146 |
I gasped; hundreds of yards ahead of me, where the trail led, past several barred cells, and approached by a narrow, ascending trail, there was a startling, lofty, sheer edifice that seemed to rear up from the mountains itself, its towers lost among clouds. |
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| 10 | 145 |
I stepped back, dizzy for a moment, from the edge of the trail, and touched the rock to my right. |
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| 10 | 154 |
Behind the jailer and the beast I could see the ledge trail going back around the mountain. |
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| 10 | 157 |
Other than this there was only the steepness, the side of the mountain, there on the right, rising up, and, on the left, below the ledge, the drop, forty or fifty feet, to the ledge and trail below. |
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| 10 | 186 |
How naive I was! How much I had still to learn! Ahead of me was the trail and the looming fortress or citadel in the distance. |
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| 10 | 187 |
Wisps of cloud hung about the cold trail, and the turrets, or towers, of the structure in the distance. |
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| 10 | 251 |
The trail became steeper and my breath became shorter. |
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| 10 | 277 |
I wept, hurrying up the trail, the beast at my heels, the jailer at its side. |
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| 10 | 305 |
The jailer looked at me, and I leaped up, and continued my journey up the trail. |
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| 10 | 320 |
"Kajira!" called more than one man, in a given cell, as we passed them, seemingly to alert those in cells farther down the trail as to our passage. |
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| 10 | 329 |
We were now on the trail leading up to the citadel. |
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| 10 | 343 |
I was being herded! I was now being driven upward, like a pig, toward what I knew not! Then, gasping, trying to hold the gag in my mouth, I sank to my knees before part of the stone mountain, a sheer wall of stone, at the end of the trail. |
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| 10 | 404 |
I was soon some yards above level of the trail. |
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| 24 | 77 |
Only too obviously were they on the trail of the earlier party. |
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| 31 | 34 |
It seemed that, as tenacious and terrible as sleen, they would take their repose on the very trail they followed. |
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| 34 | 85 |
The men had then pursued the two wounded urts, following a trail of blood, until they had them cornered, quarrels hanging from their flanks, where they slew them, hissing and snarling, against a gate with further quarrels. |
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| 37 | 108 |
"We do not know in which direction the trail will lie". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 426 |
That name, or code name, could then be used in conjunction with another command to set the beast on your trail. |
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| 21 | 82 |
The group was directed toward a narrow trail, one winding its way gently downward among deciduous trees. |
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| 21 | 85 |
Her group was conducted downward, slipping a bit on the dirt and grass, one girl fell, to the border of the stream, along which was a narrow trail, some five feet above the stream. |
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| 21 | 86 |
The group was then directed along this trail, rather toward the city. |
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| 26 | 1251 |
She could always be abandoned, of course, if one wished, on the trail. |
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| 27 | 343 |
"There will be no tracks, no trail that we could follow". |
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| 29 | 342 |
"On the trail, from time to time," said Portus Canio, "Mirus and I whiled away many a pleasant Ahn in conversation". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 11 |
So, too, thought Cabot, might traces of a trail or camps be removed. |
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| 16 | 70 |
Archon would have seen to it that something of a trail, a dislodged pebble, a crushed leaf, a snapped twig, a bit of fur seemingly snagged on a branch, would draw the party in this direction. |
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| 18 | 81 |
But he had set a trail which was lengthy and circuitous to gain time, and permit him to return, after circling about, to bring the blonde to the entrance of the shuttle port. |
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| 18 | 105 |
Cabot then descended the tree and set about creating a trail that would take even sleen some Ahn to negotiate. |
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| 18 | 116 |
Sleen, when wild, or released, commonly trail silently. |
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| 18 | 117 |
When leashed, however, and used as controlled hunting animals, they often drag against their leashes, and harnesses, attempt to hurry the hunters, growl in frustration, and sometimes utter an angry squealing sound, as though protesting the supposed dalliance of the leash masters, the seemingly unnec... |
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| 18 | 143 |
He could tell they were excited, their eagerness and agitation much increased, with the freshness of the trail. |
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| 18 | 151 |
Both were more intent on the trail and its freshness than the fact that the prey was actually in view. |
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| 18 | 152 |
The trail, like a trickle of scent, still obsessed them. |
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| 18 | 168 |
"You led us a strange trail," said another. |
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| 18 | 172 |
"On our return to the shuttle port, following your eccentric trail, we discovered a bait beast," said one of the Kurii. |
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| 19 | 164 |
"We will expect you to be present, and testify, at his trial, his trail for high treason". |
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| 33 | 24 |
"In three Ahn she might well have come to a trail, and encountered Kur patrols". |
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| 49 | 21 |
It is in its way a single-minded beast and will follow a trail on which it has begun even through the midst of similar or different, even more desirable, prey animals. |
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| 53 | 61 |
"We could probably trail her," said Flavion. |
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| 53 | 70 |
"I think we could trail her," said Flavion. |
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| 53 | 73 |
"The trail would now be cold," said Cabot, "particularly so, given the periodic, refreshing rains". |
10 |
| 54 | 103 |
"Yes?" "Would you like to recover her?" "The trail is cold," said Cabot. |
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| 54 | 122 |
"Perhaps her trail might be found," said Flavion. |
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| 54 | 128 |
"But I have wondered, sometime, if it might not be possible for one to find her trail". |
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| 54 | 133 |
"Do you think you might be able to find her trail?" asked Cabot. |
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| 55 | 286 |
"The trail is fresh. |
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| 57 | 159 |
"But, as I recall, you suggested that her trail might be found". |
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| 67 | 47 |
Shortly thereafter Cabot became less concerned with his trail, which had been obvious in the snow. |
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| 67 | 56 |
But the small streams which in a more equable time might have provided some trail's concealment were of little value now. |
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| 67 | 59 |
But as recorded, shortly after the strange message heard within the world, Cabot became less concerned with the obviousness of his trail, hitherto so obviously broken through the snow. |
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| 67 | 140 |
A trail of misery and death in one case, and of health and vitality in another, lies at the roots, here and elsewhere, of what might seem to be a thousand matters of coincidence, but are no more coincidences, or inexplicable accidents, than the scimitarlike sharpness of the larl's fangs, or the erra... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 61 |
In approaching the shore, I had left an easy trail leading to the beach, but had then doubled back, and waited in the shelter of some trees, a few yards back, and to the side, from which point of relative concealment I could both survey the beach and monitor my original trail. |
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| 3 | 664 |
It clearly had another trail in which it was interested. |
10 |
| 4 | 63 |
Interestingly, she did not seem to be following the trail I had left, quite obviously, I had thought. |
10 |
| 4 | 65 |
I had little doubt she was trying to spy on me, though, given her clumsiness, and her apparent lack of awareness of the trail I had left, the word is perhaps more complimentary than it needed be. |
10 |
| 4 | 419 |
The trail is marked". |
10 |
| 6 | 17 |
"The trail, however, is clear," I said. |
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| 22 | 398 |
They leave an easy trail to follow. |
10 |
| 38 | 17 |
The nine-gilled Gorean shark will sometimes trail a ship, for garbage, but that is not a source to be relied on either. |
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| 43 | 41 |
There have been documented cases of a sleen locating and following a trail put down more than a month earlier. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 37 |
When the deserters had sped down the trail, Lord Nishida had had a similar barricade erected at the height of the trail, similarly easily defended. |
10 |
| 14 | 362 |
Behind us there was a trail of blood, in the water, over the vines. |
10 |
| 21 | 225 |
Ashore, atop what appeared to be the left side of narrow defile, leading between hills into a wooded area, there was a narrow, ascending trail of reddish smoke. |
10 |
| 21 | 226 |
A moment later, near it, another narrow, ascending trail of smoke stood out against the sky, over the defile and woods. |
10 |
| 21 | 227 |
The second trail of smoke was yellow. |
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| 23 | 29 |
"There is a cove," said Cabot, "a harbor of sorts, protected from the sea, at the foot of a walled trail, leading upward, to the castle". |
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| 24 | 1 |
We Have Made Landfall; We Shall Approach the Castle of Lord Temmu The stone-set walls were high, on both sides of the steep, winding, cobbled trail, some ten feet in width, better than a pasang in length, leading tortuously upward to the castle of Lord Temmu. |
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| 24 | 7 |
These, shouldered, or hung on poles, or sometimes on yokes, they began to transport up the trail. |
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| 24 | 15 |
Where would society be without the Builders, the Merchants, the Metal Workers, the Cloth Workers, the Wood Workers, the Leather Workers, the Peasant, with the great bow, the ox on whom the Home Stone rests? The trail upward was steep. |
10 |
| 24 | 50 |
The walls of the narrow trail, I had supposed, were to protect the passage from the castle to the water. |
10 |
| 24 | 54 |
Each was given to a single warrior, who bowed to the egg courteously, wrapped it in silk, and then began to mount the trail to the castle. |
10 |
| 24 | 145 |
I watched her proceed toward the end of the wharf, the walled-in trail. |
10 |
| 24 | 184 |
When she came to my vicinity, the chain had halted briefly, for some girls, ahead, had fallen, trying to ascend the steepness of the trail. |
10 |
| 24 | 195 |
Would you, for example, spend time imparting information to kaiila, tarsks, and such? Too, what was her interest, that of a slave, in the whereabouts of a free man? What might Pertinax be to her or she to him? A bit later I gathered that her indiscretion had caught up with her, for I heard her cry o... |
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| 24 | 318 |
A mariner, assigned the wharf watch, in charge of order here, posted to discourage loitering and prevent pilfering, spoke to Tereus, and he began to ascend the trail. |
10 |
| 24 | 419 |
We then addressed ourselves to the trail, in the light rain. |
10 |
| 26 | 142 |
The gate to the wharf area, leading to the walled-in trail, was open, and the coffle, weary and footsore, neck-roped, their burdens delivered, were being herded within, by their young herdsmen. |
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| 27 | 5 |
"Let us see the trophies, and women!" cried a fellow, hurrying toward one of the plateau gates, surmounting a trail south of the castle grounds, that eventually abutting on the road leading to the largest of the three local villages. |
10 |
| 27 | 19 |
Tyrtaios spoke neither to me nor to the Pani, but scanned the trail, the road, the village, the horizon, quickly, expertly. |
10 |
| 27 | 25 |
I looked down the trail. |
10 |
| 27 | 29 |
The column, as a whole, I conjectured, is separated from this column, a shorter column, on the trail, which must be the vanguard. |
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| 27 | 43 |
The plateau gate, the trail of which led most directly to the largest of the villages below, was swung open. |
10 |
| 27 | 45 |
I could see the tops of banners, approaching, up the trail, then helmets, then men. |
10 |
| 27 | 95 |
"I spoke to a fellow, who spoke to one, lower on the trail," said Aeacus. |
10 |
| 29 | 97 |
I was more startled when I saw the other two gates between the courtyard and the steep, downward trail to the wharf already stood open. |
10 |
| 30 | 31 |
It will be recalled that the trail to the wharf was walled-in. |
10 |
| 30 | 33 |
Those who would desert, then, rejoicing that they were unopposed, hurried down the trail. |
10 |
| 30 | 35 |
When they reached the foot of the trail they found it barricaded, before the wharf, a barricade manned by several Pani, drawn from the ship, a barricade, given the narrowness of the passage, easily defended by a few against many. |
10 |
| 30 | 36 |
Outside the trail walls, Pani archers had been stationed, lest any, held inside, attempt to scale the walls. |
10 |
| 30 | 39 |
At best, from the trail, they might see the wharf, and the great ship moored there, on a dozen lines, the ship they were unable to reach. |
10 |
| 30 | 40 |
Then, presumably to make more clear the hopelessness of their position, several barrels of oil were poured onto the stone flagging flooring the trail, oil which, obviously, if desired, might be ignited. |
10 |
| 30 | 42 |
In such a way the walled-in trail might, at selected points, as desired, be transformed into a blazing furnace. |
10 |
| 30 | 43 |
The principle points in question were the approaches to the entrance and exit of the trail. |
10 |
| 30 | 48 |
When Tereus emerged from the trail, to surrender his weapons, and have his arm stained, Seremides was waiting for him, leaning on his crutch, grinning. |
10 |
| 31 | 8 |
All morning and into the afternoon coffles of slave girls, ours, those brought on the great ship, and local girls, lovely, but of a low-Pani sort, kept in the castle for the pleasure of the Pani warriors, roped together, had descended to the wharf and then, laden with treasure, had been conducted up... |
10 |
| 31 | 37 |
"They will not act," said Seremides, "until the ship's garrison is withdrawn, to the wharf, or trail". |
10 |
| 31 | 39 |
"The trail, the wharf, will be guarded," he said. |
10 |
| 32 | 8 |
Already the Pani with their vessels of oil, and their torches, had begun the descent of the wharf trail. |
10 |
| 32 | 16 |
The trail, with its tortuous twisting, taking advantage of the side of the mountain, was better than a pasang in length, but, it seemed in a moment, I saw the wharf. |
10 |
| 32 | 18 |
A fire bowl was ignited, I think by the rider of the lead tarn, it flown, I suspected, by Tarl Cabot himself, and the bowl, trailing its tiny flag of fire, descended gracefully toward the stone flooring of the trail, before the defensive barricade, and splashed into the combustibles put there on the... |
10 |
| 32 | 19 |
Suddenly the entire width of the trail, within its walls, for better than forty yards, began to roar with flame. |
10 |
| 32 | 20 |
The Pani, descending the trail, arrested in their descent, by angry sheets of fire, backed away, for the heat, and could not proceed. |
10 |
| 33 | 367 |
"Yes," he said, "briefly, at a wharf, at the foot of a walled-in-trail, in a sheltered cove". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 220 |
As the Kur from the carnival had disappeared into a sewer, that clear from the trail of blood, Lord Grendel, in his peregrinations at night, may have scouted various accesses to the sewer system of Ar, of which there are a great many. |
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| 15 | 223 |
There he may have established, to his satisfaction, by the trail of scent, that the Kur may have emerged, even frequently, perhaps habitually, from this particular opening, which, at night, would be in an area unlikely to be traversed by humans. |
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| 23 | 4 |
The trail beneath our feet was half washed away. |
10 |
| 23 | 41 |
"No," he said, "the trail is too narrow". |
10 |
| 23 | 85 |
"Back, back!" cried Desmond of Harfax, and we turned, all, and fled back, slipping, half sliding, along the trail. |
10 |
| 23 | 90 |
Before us the trail had disappeared. |
10 |
| 23 | 102 |
There was a wide spot on the trail here. |
10 |
| 23 | 135 |
"You do not even have the trail of Pausanias". |
10 |
| 23 | 137 |
"The trail is too narrow for wagons here," said Trachinos. |
10 |
| 23 | 141 |
"The trail is narrowed," said Desmond, "slides, the rains". |
10 |
| 24 | 2 |
Trachinos, who had gone a little ahead, about a bend in the trail, spun about, wildly, almost dropping the mirror he held. |
10 |
| 25 | 1 |
"Ho," said Trachinos, pointing, "is that not the Crag of Kleinias?" We had come to a high point in the trail, which, with the edge of the mountains, the slopes, and valleys, had numerous ascents and descents. |
10 |
| 25 | 14 |
Here and there tiny rivulets of water had cut channels in the trail. |
10 |
| 26 | 22 |
"Others," said the Lady Bina, observing the approaching figure, small in the distance, stumbling, seemingly forcing itself to move, "can trail nearly as well as a sleen". |
10 |
| 26 | 265 |
I struggled to my knees, and watched our party proceed down the trail. |
10 |
| 26 | 294 |
"Perhaps bind you, hand and foot," he said, "and leave you here, on the trail, for larls or sleen". |
10 |
| 26 | 377 |
Shortly thereafter I stood on the trail. |
10 |
| 26 | 423 |
* * * * We made our way along the trail. |
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| 26 | 465 |
Ahead, on the trail, was our party, Astrinax; the Lady Bina; Lykos; Trachinos, his leash on Mina, the former Lady Persinna of Ar; Akesinos, the confederate of Trachinos; and two slaves, bearing packs, Jane and Eve. |
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| 27 | 66 |
Our party had been intercepted on the trail to the Crag of Kleinias, and we had been conducted by a party of humans and Kurii to the opening of the Cave of Agamemnon, Theocrat of the World, Eleventh Face of the Nameless One, which lay secretly within the massive vastness of the Crag of Kleinias. |
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| 27 | 94 |
Certainly now, Kleomenes, and the others, seemed well disposed to our party, welcoming us on the trail, helping us to the Cave, and such. |
10 |
| 27 | 156 |
After a time, weary from the trail, and perhaps worn from the fear and amazement generated by our new surroundings, we lay on the beams of the yellow wooden flooring. |
10 |
| 27 | 221 |
From what the Lady Bina had said on the trail, based on the lettering, I took it to be a Kur collar. |
10 |
| 33 | 118 |
"One comes!" called the first guard, looking about, pointing toward the trail outside the portal. |
10 |
| 35 | 331 |
"Perhaps the cards are a diversion, a false trail, a distraction of sorts, something to consume time, while the actual messages are conveyed in some other way, as by the kaissa concealments". |
10 |
| 45 | 86 |
It began to move rapidly down the trail I had ascended. |
10 |
| 46 | 9 |
No trail of the prisoner, or others, had been found. |
10 |
| 47 | 13 |
It was different from Ar, and even from the more casual robing of the trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 139 |
If he had been following my trail, he would presumably, after a time, depart, allowing me, sooner or later, to leave the shelter, after which, perhaps several Ahn later, he would pick up the trail again. |
10 |
| 14 | 168 |
To be sure, we had kept to a particular trail, one, I had gathered, of several, and had been approaching, not attempting to exit, Tarncamp. |
10 |
| 15 | 79 |
We had, however, following others, including the several men bearing the two large, strange, apparently weighty boxes or crates unloaded from our galley, soon left Tarncamp, and, by a short trail, emerged onto what we learned was a training area of sorts. |
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| 16 | 137 |
Most of the men had not been permitted weapons while on the trail. |
10 |
| 16 | 154 |
Rather as I had been permitted weapons on the trail, so, too, Asperiche had not been fastened to a wagon, or coffled, like most of the other slaves, but had been permitted to stay with me. |
10 |
| 16 | 234 |
"Oh!" I then, pack in hand, drew her to the side, away from the trail, between the trees. |
10 |
| 21 | 351 |
It had apparently gone to watch the trail. |
10 |
| 21 | 372 |
"Out there in the darkness, guarding the trail," I speculated. |
10 |
| 21 | 414 |
"That will doubtless inform our third friend that we have left the site, and are on the trail". |
10 |
| 21 | 433 |
Perhaps it was puzzled, that it had not been joined on the trail. |
10 |
| 21 | 466 |
I recalled that he had placed the tarn disks within his tunic, not within his wallet, and that later, on the trail, he had cast the wallet away. |
10 |
| 25 | 362 |
In the wild, the sleen will usually return to its burrow by morning, and, after sleeping, seek a new trail the next night. |
10 |
| 26 | 154 |
I have no scent trail on which to put our six-legged friend. |
10 |
| 28 | 15 |
"The trail leads here?" I said. |
10 |
| 28 | 29 |
"The trail leads away," I said. |
10 |
| 29 | 123 |
A bit later a similar cry was heard, farther down the trail. |
10 |
| 30 | 19 |
"One loses the trail, one finds it," said Axel. |
10 |
| 30 | 60 |
"I fear to lose the trail," I said. |
10 |
| 30 | 83 |
"I am more concerned," I said, "with the trail. |
10 |
| 32 | 2 |
"The trail is still clear," I said. |
10 |
| 32 | 8 |
"Why do you ask?" "It is a bold stratagem," he said, "doubling back, to confuse the trail, though one unlikely to succeed, given sleen". |
10 |
| 32 | 15 |
"If the trail continues in this fashion," I said, "it may reach the wands themselves". |
10 |
| 34 | 11 |
But there was no clear trail, one of relevance, one to which to put a sleen. |
10 |
| 34 | 20 |
"Her trail will now lead us to them". |
10 |
| 37 | 263 |
When she lowered her hand, and indicated the trail ahead, we would move. |
10 |
| 39 | 13 |
Hiza sped down the back trail. |
10 |
| 40 | 3 |
Thus, following her trail, Tiomines led us to our true quarry, those who would spy on Shipcamp". |
10 |
| 43 | 527 |
Too, on the trek, men strung out along the trail, it is difficult to conspire". |
10 |
| 43 | 537 |
"It would be well for the slaves to be fed," said Axel, "lest they lag on the trail, or faint". |
10 |
| 45 | 74 |
"Fortunately for you," he said, "she is not a Panther Girl, familiar with the forest, adept at concealing her presence, and trail". |
10 |
| 46 | 138 |
A sleen would presumably discount my presence, unless he had been following my trail. |
10 |
| 47 | 6 |
I had anticipated difficulty in picking up the foolish slave's trail, which might have begun anywhere, but, eventually, from stirred leaves, a dislodged stone, a broken twig, a bent branch, such things, I had expected to be able to do so. |
10 |
| 47 | 10 |
One would follow a trail, and then, to my frustration, it would return to camp. |
10 |
| 47 | 12 |
I had not located a single trail, which clearly left the camp, and had not returned. |
10 |
| 47 | 86 |
She would, presumably, initially, try to set a difficult trail away from the river, which one might depart from in any direction, and then, later, return to the river. |
10 |
| 47 | 99 |
So, lacking sleen, and having no viable trail to follow, I rose up, gathered my pack and weapons, and went to the river. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 52 |
Whatever may be the case the trail upward was crowded with hurrying, jostling, panting men eager to make it through the gate at the summit of the wharf trail before it might be shut against them by their own officers. |
10 |
| 1 | 159 |
On the seaward side, a single, narrow, walled trail ascended tortuously from the wharves below to the courtyard of the holding. |
10 |
| 1 | 160 |
This trail, too, now barricaded, would be easily defended. |
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| 9 | 10 |
Then, on the third day, word was brought to him that the great gate at the height of the wharf trail, leading upward from the sea to the holding, stood open. |
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| 9 | 13 |
Moments later, crying out with fear, awed by what they had seen, they hurried back, down the trail, about the wharves, and to the plain, so far below the lofty walls of the holding, on which stood the pavilion of Lord Yamada. |
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| 9 | 23 |
The siege was done; gold lay in the clouds; officers sought to muster and organize men, but already hundreds of Ashigaru, and men, even of two swords, were hurrying up the long trail. |
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| 9 | 42 |
* * * I supposed that after the months of the siege, the inactivity, the waiting, the watching, the routine patrols, the endless drills, and such, the eagerness, the unruliness, the excitement, the greed of hundreds of the men of General Yamada, rushing as they could up the steep trail from the whar... |
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| 9 | 44 |
At the height of the trail lay the holding with its wealth of gold, silver, silk, sake, vessels, jewels, screens, hangings, perfumes, weapons, robes, instruments, ointments, oils, and such, the treasure and loot of generations amassed by the house of Temmu. |
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| 25 | 139 |
Only the criminal himself, in his uncertainty, would be unaware of the length of the narrow, unstable, precarious, bending, wavering trail allotted for his journey. |
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| 32 | 172 |
On continental Gor, girls are often coffled naked, which protects tunics against the dust of the trail, and such, and are usually chain-coffled, rather than rope-coffled. |
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| 34 | 35 |
"They may have met on the trail". |
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| 54 | 132 |
"I think it may be the trail of a projectile". |
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| 58 | 195 |
"Perhaps the scratches do not lead to a trophy room, but merely blaze a trail, that Nodachi might not inadvertently retrace his steps". |
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| 61 | 1 |
How Matters Turned Out; I Look Eastward It was a bright morning, with a pleasant wind, and I stood on the heavy planks of the great wharf, that at the foot of the long trail which led upward, within its walls, to the holding of Temmu, far above, almost obscured by clouds. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 733 |
No trail would lead to the house, no trail from the house". |
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| 14 | 256 |
"Her trail will vanish here. |
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| 28 | 191 |
I must not allow the trail to fade. |
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| 46 | 266 |
Kurik of Victoria, for a time, continued to survey our back trail. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 101 |
Among them, often unnoted, are the meretricious diversion, the false trail, the calculated deceit, the sowing of lies, the deliberate misdirection. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 131 |
The predator, sought in vain, had left no trail. |
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| 1 | 225 |
Whence then the raiders? How can such things be? How can ships disappear? "For the first time," I said, "they have left a trail". |
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| 1 | 226 |
"Ships leave no trail in water," he said. |
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| 1 | 227 |
"The trail has been left," I said. |
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| 4 | 62 |
At this point, a narrow object, with a shrill whistle, its trail laced with smoke, ascended high into the air from the midst of the planks and timbers. |
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| 7 | 22 |
We have long sought the trail of this mysterious, elusive, merciless corsair, Bosk, of Port Kar". |
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| 23 | 48 |
The stranger, approaching, climbing the trail, raised his right hand, palm facing the body, in Gorean greeting. |
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| 51 | 207 |
"It can trail us, like a sleen of the sea". |
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