| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 161 |
I had used it sparingly in my flights with him, even more sparingly than is recommended, but it had always been there, ready to be used if needed. |
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| 1 | 97 |
Feeling rather foolish, I took out the can opener I had used on the chili can and attempted to force the metal point through the envelope. |
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| 2 | 121 |
"Later," said my father, "Home Stones were used for villages, and later still for cities. |
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| 2 | 156 |
Oddly enough, one of the expressions in the tongue of Gor for our sun was Lar-Torvis, which means The Central Fire, another Pythagorean expression, except that it had not been, as I understand it, originally used by the Pythagoreans to refer to the sun but to another body. |
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| 3 | 219 |
"It is not to be used as a weapon". |
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| 3 | 259 |
Black tarns are used for night raids, white tarns in winter campaigns, and multicolored, resplendent tarns are bred for warriors who wish to ride proudly, regardless of the lack of camouflage. |
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| 3 | 269 |
The tarn is one of the two most common mounts of a Gorean warrior; the other is the high tharlarion, a species of saddle-lizard, used mostly by clans who have never mastered tarns. |
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| 4 | 23 |
The tarn-goad also is occasionally used in guiding the bird. |
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| 4 | 27 |
It tends to become less effective if often used, and the rider is then at the mercy of the tarn. |
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| 5 | 24 |
Indeed, they had, in the fashion of Gor, driven my father's envoys from their Council Chambers with the whips normally used on slaves, an insult which, at another time, would have been answered by the War Call of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 6 | 11 |
"May the Priest-Kings blast your bones," I shouted, as cheerfully as I could, adding, for good measure, "and may you thrive upon the excrement of tharlarions!" The latter recommendation, with its allusion to the loathed riding lizards used by many of the primitive clans of Gor, seemed to please him. |
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| 6 | 107 |
They hunt us and leave only enough of us alive to spin the Cur-lon Fiber used in the mills of Ar. |
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| 8 | 48 |
Without glancing at the common soldier, he ordered him to leash me, to fasten around my throat the leading chain often used on Gor for slaves and prisoners. |
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| 10 | 191 |
"I have often used it on my own slaves. |
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| 10 | 192 |
Is it now to be used on me?" "If necessary," I said. |
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| 12 | 167 |
In the hours that remained before the tarn returned to his nest, I used the binding fiber and bowstrings to repair, as well as I could, the harness and saddle. |
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| 15 | 17 |
Also, half buried in the sands among the stakes and set in wooden blocks would be iron hooks, much like those used in ancient times on Earth and sometimes called spurs. |
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| 15 | 155 |
"I have used the Assassin to take the City. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
I doubt that he owned a comb, and I would be willing to swear that he would not have used one if he had. |
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| 1 | 132 |
"Or it would not be used as it is, kept as it is". |
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| 2 | 3 |
I rose slowly to my feet, my fibers alive in the wind, my hair torn by its blasts, my muscles each aching and rejoicing in their first movements in perhaps weeks, for I had again entered that silver disk in the White Mountains which was the ship of the Priest-Kings, used for the Voyages of Acquisiti... |
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| 2 | 19 |
It was rumored they used men as one might use pieces in a game, and when the piece had played its role it might be discarded, or perhaps, as in my case, removed from the board until it pleased the Priest-Kings to try yet another game. |
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| 2 | 71 |
It is used for controlling tarns, the gigantic hawklike saddlebirds of Gor. |
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| 2 | 73 |
The tarn-whistle, as one might expect, is used to summon the bird. |
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| 5 | 65 |
"Did I not serve the Priest-Kings," I asked, "at the siege of Ar?" "The Priest-Kings used you for their ends, as it pleased them to do". |
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| 6 | 28 |
Indeed, in Gorean the same word is used for both stranger and enemy. |
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| 9 | 69 |
I expected its popularity was due more to its capacity to warm a man and stick to his ribs, and to its cheapness, a poor grade of Ka-la-na wine being used in its brewing, than to any gustatory excellence. |
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| 11 | 120 |
"Let him be used in the Amusements of Tharna," urged another. |
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| 11 | 136 |
In his quarters were found seditious documents, letters of instruction pertaining to the seizure of the throne, sacks of gold to be used in obtaining accomplices". |
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| 11 | 265 |
"Let him be used in the Amusements of Tharna!" she said. |
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| 12 | 146 |
"Perhaps even be used in the Amusements of Tharna". |
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| 13 | 104 |
And so Kron and I began to circle one another, slightly bent so that the projections on the yoke might be used to best advantage. |
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| 14 | 2 |
The other prisoners, still yoked, had been whipped from the arena, to the dungeons below, to be used yet again in the Amusements of Tharna, or perhaps sent to the mines. |
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| 14 | 80 |
The Tatrix decreed it is only to be used in the Amusements, to feed on sleen like you". |
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| 14 | 165 |
I did not fear much on this score, however, as I had seldom used the goad on this bird. |
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| 14 | 169 |
He seemed to resent the goad, to fight it, to behave erratically when it was used; when struck with it he might even slow his flight, or deliberately disobey the commands of the tarn straps. |
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| 14 | 184 |
The cry of "Tabuk!" is used by the tarnsman on long flights when time is precious, and he does not wish to dismount and free the bird to find prey. |
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| 15 | 208 |
"Free all those used in the Amusements of Tharna!" The Tatrix seemed taken aback. |
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| 21 | 48 |
If a male is branded, the same initial is used, but rendered in a block letter. |
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| 21 | 89 |
I have wondered upon occasion why brands are used on Gorean slaves. |
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| 21 | 91 |
My conjecture, confirmed to some extent by the speculations of the Older Tarl, who had taught me the craft of arms in Ko-ro-ba years ago, is that the brand is used primarily, oddly enough, because of its reputed psychological effect. |
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| 21 | 99 |
But all in all I do not know if the brand is used primarily for its psychological effect or not. |
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| 23 | 105 |
Not only slaves of the city raised the banner of defiance but men of low caste, whose brothers or friends had been sent to the mines or used in the Amusements, now dared at last to seize the instruments of their trade and turn on guardsmen and soldiers. |
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| 24 | 55 |
"We melted the masks and used the silver for the collar". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 32 |
Otherwise I would be used as a weapon by Sarm, used to injure and destroy my friends. |
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| 33 | 87 |
I had hoped that I might have used those moments, that priceless opportunity, before the men of Gor realized the restoration of gravity and normal conditions was occurring, to command them to give up their warlike ways and turn to the pursuit of peace and brotherhood, but the moment, before I realiz... |
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| 1 | 64 |
Such contests, in which life is lost, used to be popular at Ar, for example, being sponsored in that city by the Caste of Initiates, who regard themselves as being intermediaries between Priest-Kings and men, though I suspect that, at least on the whole, they know as little about the Priest-Kings as... |
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| 4 | 40 |
"Please, Cabot!" said Parp, with something of impatience, and used the silverish object to light his pipe. |
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| 4 | 118 |
"Myself," he said, "I'm forced to admit I've never quite gotten used to that awful racket they make". |
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| 5 | 38 |
She then gathered up the shaving knife, the towels I had used, and the bowl and went again to one side of the room. |
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| 5 | 42 |
Then with a motion of her hand, which did not touch the wall, she opened a small, circular panel into which she dropped the two towels which I had used. |
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| 6 | 8 |
More cold water is used than hot, and most individuals using the water are right-handed. |
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| 8 | 40 |
It might be possible, of course, to use some type of penetrating beam which if subtly enough adjusted might permit the reception of signals through walls and then relay these to a distant screen, but I doubted that such a device, though perhaps within the capacities of the Priest-Kings, would be use... |
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| 10 | 5 |
They are, for them, something like our ears and nose, used as secondary sensors to be relied upon when the most pertinent information in the environment is not relayed by vision, or, in the case of the Priest-Kings, by scent. |
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| 10 | 30 |
Similarly in the language of the Priest-Kings, the seventy-three "phonemes" or basic scents are used to form the meaning units of the language, and a single morpheme of Priest-Kings may consist of a complex set of odors. |
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| 12 | 98 |
"In the Nest," said Misk, "the expression 'Mul' is used to designate a human slave". |
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| 14 | 70 |
* * * * It is not hard to get used to Mul-Fungus, for it has almost no taste, being an extremely bland, pale, whitish, fibrous vegetablelike matter. |
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| 14 | 106 |
Misk and I got on rather well together after a few small initial frictions, particularly having to do with the salt ration and the number of times a day the washing-booth was to be used. |
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| 14 | 115 |
Occasionally after we got to know one another better, he would even allow me to groom him, and the first time he allowed me, with the small grooming fork used by favored Muls, to comb his antennae I knew that he trusted me, and liked me, though for what reason I could not tell. |
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| 14 | 155 |
To my human mind, used to the cruelties with which selfish men can implement their schemes, I saw nothing incomprehensible in the fact that Sarm would have attempted to engineer Misk's death. |
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| 14 | 187 |
"This is a Mul-Torch," said Misk, "used by the Muls who raise fungus in darkened chambers. |
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| 16 | 168 |
"They were used as Muls," said Misk. |
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| 17 | 25 |
I wondered if Sarm had much idea of the meaning of the expression "friend" or if it were merely used because he calculated that it would produce a favorable impression on me. |
10 |
| 17 | 130 |
The man from the Caste of Builders then sat cross-legged on the ground and took from the pouch slung at his waist a tiny, cylindrical Gorean fire-maker, a small silverish tube commonly used for igniting cooking fires. |
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| 18 | 8 |
On the first time they accompanied me I obtained a marking stick, used by Mul clerks in various commissaries and warehouses, and inscribed their appropriate letters on the left shoulders of their plastic tunics. |
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| 20 | 129 |
The collar is normally worn snugly, indeed so much so that if the snap of a slave leash is used the girl will normally suffer some discomfort. |
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| 21 | 26 |
By the door I saw a series of short bars which emerged from the wall, which might be used as a ladder. |
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| 24 | 36 |
This noise unnerved me for a moment because I had been used to the uncanny silence of Priest-Kings. |
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| 25 | 60 |
In the flash of light I had seen the mesh clearly and the shaft beyond and the rings set in the shaft used by Muls who upon occasion clean the shafts and spray them with bactericides. |
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| 26 | 148 |
"It's not bad when you get used to it," I said, "but on the other hand it is not really particularly good either". |
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| 27 | 65 |
There was no sound to celebrate the Feast of Tola but I had little difficulty in locating the scene of the celebration, for I soon encountered a shaft, one of those through which used air is pumped out of the tunnels, which was rich in unusual and penetrating scents, of a sort which my stay with Mis... |
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| 27 | 104 |
The special Gur used on the Feast of Tola is, in the ancient fashion, kept for weeks in the social stomachs of specially chosen Priest-Kings to mellow and reach the exact flavor and consistency desired, which Priest-Kings are then spoken of as retaining Gur. |
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| 28 | 222 |
There were no propellers or jets or rockets and I find it difficult to understand or explain the drive save that it used the forces of gravity against themselves in such a way that the amount, if one may use so inept an expression, of gravitational Ur, which is the Gorean expression for the gravitat... |
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| 28 | 244 |
Accordingly it seemed to Misk, and I concurred, that an ultimatum should be issued to Sarm's troops and that, if possible, the ship should not be used in battle. |
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| 28 | 245 |
If we had used it immediately, decisively, we might have wrought great damage, but neither of us wished to take the enemy by devastating surprise if victory might be won without bloodshed. |
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| 28 | 246 |
We were considering this matter when suddenly without warning one wall of Misk's compartment seemed suddenly to blur and lift and then silently to vanish into powder, so light and fine that some of it drifted upward to be withdrawn through the ventilator shaft through which used air was drawn from t... |
10 |
| 29 | 9 |
Over it hung ten ships, perhaps of the sort used for surveillance on the surface, and in the nose of each of these ships there was mounted a conelike projection. |
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| 30 | 19 |
But most I feared how I might now be used to injure Misk and my friends. |
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| 30 | 62 |
In the War gravitational disruption was now no longer used. |
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| 30 | 63 |
It turned out that Misk, not trusting Sarm from the very beginning, had prepared a disruption device which he would not have used had it not been for Sarm's employment of that devastating weapon. |
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| 32 | 212 |
I had found the elevator which had originally been used by Parp, whom I had learned was a physician of Treve, and who had been my host in my first hour in the domain of Priest-Kings. |
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| 32 | 251 |
"I never did get used to that business of sitting on the floor". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 |
Not only does the flesh of the bosk and the milk of its cows furnish the Wagon Peoples with food and drink, but its hides cover the domelike wagons in which they dwell; its tanned and sewn skins cover their bodies; the leather of its hump is used for their shields; its sinews form their thread; its ... |
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| 8 | 108 |
I supposed that on the morrow Kamchak would call for the Tuchuk Iron Master, to brand what he called his little barbarian; the brand of the Tuchuk slave, incidentally, is not the same as that generally used in the cities, which, for girls, is the first letter of the expression Kajira in cursive scri... |
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| 8 | 145 |
I gathered that girls such as Elizabeth Cardwell, used to buying machine-made, presewn garments on Earth, were not as skilled as they might be in certain of the homely crafts which used to be associated with homemaking, crafts which might, upon occasion, it seemed, come in handy. |
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| 10 | 450 |
The warrior of the Wagon Peoples does not use the short sword, probably because such a weapon could not be optimally used from the saddle of the kaiila; the saber, incidentally, which would be somewhat more effective from kaiilaback, is almost unknown on Gor; its role, I gather, is more than fulfill... |
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| 1 | 57 |
Even the dung of the bosk finds its uses on the treeless prairies, being dried and used for fuel. |
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| 2 | 38 |
And if I should manage to seize it, how could I carry it away? I had no tarn, one of Gor's fierce saddlebirds; I had not even the monstrous high tharlarion, used as the mounts of shock cavalry by the warriors of some cities. |
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| 2 | 43 |
If I were found on the plains near the camps or the bosk herds I knew I would be scented out and slain by the domesticated, nocturnal herd sleen, used as shepherds and sentinels by the Wagon Peoples, released from their cages with the falling of darkness. |
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| 2 | 68 |
On the saddle there also hung, on one side, a coiled rope of braided boskhide and, on the other, a long, three-weighted bola of the sort used in hunting tumits and men; in the saddle itself, on the right side, indicating the rider must be right-handed, were the seven sheaths for the almost legendary... |
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| 2 | 146 |
They are carried in the right fist, easily, and are flexible and light, used for thrusting, not the battering-ram effect of the heavy lances of Europe's High Middle Ages. |
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| 5 | 20 |
They are also used if a slave escapes, for the sleen is an efficient, tireless, savage, almost infallible hunter, capable of pursuing a scent, days old, for hundreds of pasangs until, perhaps a month later, it finds its victim and tears it to pieces. |
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| 5 | 62 |
The sides of the wagon box, incidentally, are, here and there, perforated for arrow ports, for the small horn bow of the Wagon Peoples can be used to advantage not only from the back of a kaiila but, like the crossbow, from such cramped quarters. |
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| 6 | 2 |
Many others, too, rushed to the sound, and we were jostled by armed warriors, scarred and fierce; by boys with unscarred faces, carrying the pointed sticks used often for goading the wagon bosk; by leather-clad women hurrying from the cooking pots; by wild, half-clothed children; even by enslaved Ka... |
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| 7 | 13 |
There were also, among the other goods, two girls, blonde and blue-eyed, unclothed, chained; they had perhaps been a gift to Kutaituchik; or had been the daughters of enemies; they might have been from any city; both were beautiful; one was sitting with her knees tucked under her chin, her hands cla... |
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| 7 | 156 |
I would have expected the message to have been written either on stout, glossy-surfaced linen paper, of the sort milled in Ar, or perhaps on vellum, or a grosser parchment, prepared in many cities and used commonly in scrolls, the process involving among other things the washing and liming of skins,... |
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| 8 | 99 |
I was surprised that he had not used it, and wondered why. |
10 |
| 8 | 132 |
He was used to girls whose culture had prepared them for the very real possibility of slavery, though perhaps not a slavery as abject as that of being a wench of Tuchuks. |
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| 8 | 169 |
This does not mean that she was not worked hard, nor that she did not receive a good drubbing now and then, but, on the whole, considering the normal lot of a Tuchuk slave girl, I do not think she was ill used. |
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| 8 | 239 |
He was called Harold, which is not a Tuchuk name, nor a name used among the Wagon Peoples, though it is similar to some of the Kassar names. |
10 |
| 8 | 339 |
By the time Kamchak had cuffed the girl from the animal's neck and struck the kaiila's snapping jaws from her twice-bitten leg and returned to the circle, he had used thirty-five beats. |
10 |
| 9 | 135 |
Indeed, the cloth, once loosened, may, if one wishes, be taken up and used as a slave hood, held in place by cords, secured about the girl's neck. |
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| 10 | 14 |
The standard of the Kassars is that of a scarlet, three-weighted bola, which hangs from a lance; the symbolic representation of a bola, three circles joined at the center by lines, is used to mark their bosk and slaves; both Tenchika and Dina wore that brand; Kamchak had not decided to rebrand them,... |
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| 10 | 220 |
The walls were crowded, and I supposed many upon them used the long glasses of the Caste of Builders to observe the field of the stakes. |
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| 10 | 456 |
Incidentally, Turian warriors, in order to have the opportunity to slay a foe, as well as acquire his woman, customarily choose as the weapon of combat in these encounters, buckler and dagger, ax and buckler, dagger and whip, ax and net, or the two daggers, with the reservation that the quiva, if us... |
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| 10 | 507 |
Kamchak picked his up as though it were a wagon lever, used for loosening the wheels of mired wagons. |
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| 11 | 27 |
To them, of course, she was now no more than they, save perhaps that her flesh would not be used to bear the poles of palanquins, to carry boxes nor dig in the earth, but would be appointed its own tasks, lighter and more suitable, doubtless even more pleasing than theirs to a master. |
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| 11 | 130 |
She had, of course, in her time with the wagons, become used to this form of exercise. |
10 |
| 12 | 218 |
These various things, from time to time, would be used not only by himself but by others in the group, probably the second kaska player and the third flutist. |
10 |
| 12 | 242 |
Female slaves on Gor, of course, are used to being eyed boldly. |
10 |
| 13 | 85 |
The Whip Caress is commonly used among Slavers to force a girl to betray herself. |
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| 13 | 143 |
The animals sacrificed, incidentally, are later used for food, so the Omen Taking, far from being a waste of animals, is actually a time of feasting and plenty for the Wagon Peoples, who regard the Omen Taking, provided it results that no Ubar San is to be chosen, as an occasion for gaiety and festi... |
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| 16 | 117 |
Immediately we heard the sound of several men leaping down to the street and the draw cords on the wire net—probably of the sort often used for snaring sleen—began to tighten. |
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| 16 | 248 |
My aunt used to examine my knuckles each evening and when they were skinned—which was not seldom—I trooped away to bed with honor rather than supper. |
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| 16 | 251 |
They used wines in which, as a matter of fact, things could be and were, upon occasion, stirred—mostly spices and sugars. |
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| 18 | 23 |
"Many have used the quiva before now," he said, "but usually to plunge it into their own heart". |
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| 19 | 16 |
He picked up a stalk of a patch of violet grass, one of several hues used in such gardens, and began to chew on it. |
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| 23 | 217 |
There was a brass ladle that Aphris and Elizabeth had used in cooking and a tin box of yellow Turian sugar, dented in now and its contents scattered; and the large, gray leathery object which I had upon occasion seen Kamchak use as a stool, that which he had once kicked across the floor for my inspe... |
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| 25 | 46 |
If a wrist chain is used it is normally fastened on the left wrist. |
10 |
| 25 | 47 |
If an ankle chain is used, it is commonly fastened on the left ankle. |
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| 25 | 49 |
The engraving on the Turian collar consisted of the sign of the four bosk horns and the sign of the city of Ko-ro-ba, which I took it, Kamchak had used for my sign. |
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| 25 | 370 |
"That is nonsense!" "I do not speak of the words that are used, or how men of Earth would speak of these things," I said, "but of what is not spoken—of what is implicit perhaps in what is said and taught. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7 |
The expression "kennels" is sometimes used similarly, but more often it refers to a kind of small, cement cell, customarily about three feet by three feet by four feet, with an iron gate, which can be raised and lowered; similar cells, but entirely of bars, are also common, and are to be found in th... |
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| 15 | 134 |
To one side there was a set of mats for Musicians, who almost invariably were present at the sessions, for even the exercises of the girls, which were carefully selected and frequently performed, are done to music; against one wall were several bars, also used in exercise, not unlike a training room... |
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| 19 | 77 |
I saw no merchandise in my passage through the rear halls of the Curulean; the girls are generally kept, prior to their sale, in holding cells, lit by energy bulbs, beneath the ground level; soon, however, I was passing by the exposition cages, which are accessible to the public; these cages were no... |
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| 2 | 111 |
Indeed, some, particularly those of low caste, even have use names, concealing their true names, lest they be discovered by enemies and used to conjure spells against them. |
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| 2 | 118 |
Then the large man with missing teeth seized Hup's hair and pulled up the head, to expose the throat, holding in his right hand a small, thick, curved blade, the hook knife of Ar, used sheathed in the sport of that name, but the knife was not now sheathed. |
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| 3 | 21 |
It is a general term, but when used without qualification, it stands for only one game. |
10 |
| 3 | 210 |
The crowd and I cried out with delight, marveling on it, the now-apparent simplicity of it, the attack which had been not so much mounted as revealed by the apparently meaningless moves, intended only to clear the board for the vital attack, coming from the improbable Ubara's Scribe, one of the leas... |
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| 4 | 75 |
It was a throwing knife, of a sort used in Ar, much smaller than the southern quiva, and tapered on only one side. |
10 |
| 5 | 13 |
There are a number of other forms of lock also found upon occasion, a common variety being the disk lock in which moving disks, rather than pins, are used. |
10 |
| 5 | 32 |
The two beams, of course, could effectively secure it, but they could only be used when someone was inside. |
10 |
| 5 | 38 |
I was not altogether without an expedient, however, as, upon examination, I discovered that the door had, as well as the latch string hole, another small hole bored below the latch bar, doubtless put there by someone who had used the room before myself. |
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| 5 | 72 |
His own knot was a sixty-two turn knot, his father's was seventy-one; one of his brothers used a hundred-and-four turn knot, which, as I recall, Andreas thought a bit pretentious". |
10 |
| 5 | 246 |
They were used largely as a matter of tradition, but the humans of the Nest suggested refinements in the technique, leaving them to us to develop, of course". |
10 |
| 5 | 404 |
"Eventually humans would be used only as slaves and feed". |
10 |
| 5 | 637 |
She could have used mine, of course, even in such cases, but, seeing her knot and how it differed from mine, I had little doubt she would find her own more felicitous, more pleasing, it being more feminine, more personal to her. |
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| 5 | 666 |
"It is used for fastening a carrying basket to hooks on certain tarn saddles". |
10 |
| 5 | 681 |
"It is used for binding slaves and such," I remarked. |
10 |
| 5 | 738 |
Also, clipped to the belt, was a slave whistle, used in issuing signals, summoning slaves, and so on. |
10 |
| 5 | 739 |
On the other side of the belt, there hung a slave goad, rather like the tarn goad, except that it is designed to be used as an instrument for the control of human beings rather than tarns. |
10 |
| 5 | 742 |
The slave goad, unknown in most Gorean cities, is almost never used except by professional slavers, probably because of the great expense involved; the tarn goad, by contrast, is a simple instrument. |
10 |
| 6 | 107 |
Caprus, soon after, carrying the game pieces and board, left also, but he made his exit through a door other than that which had been used by the slave and his guards, and Cernus. |
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| 7 | 145 |
Each was marked and sealed, but in each, at two points, there were valve openings, through which in flight I supposed two tubes might pass, one perhaps for oxygen and another gas used to sedate the occupant, and one to draw the carbon dioxide from the cylinder. |
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| 7 | 167 |
This is a device used, when transporting slaves in open baskets, to prevent one from struggling to her feet and in flight throwing herself over the side of the basket. |
10 |
| 8 | 60 |
I supposed, since they would not speak Gorean, they would not be used in the training. |
10 |
| 8 | 138 |
Even in Thentis black wine is used commonly only in High Caste homes". |
10 |
| 9 | 47 |
The speed with which this was done informed me that some form of shorthand must be being used. |
10 |
| 9 | 100 |
That expression is used for any unusual variety of slave. |
10 |
| 10 | 12 |
"It is used for Special Captures," said Ho-Tu. |
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| 11 | 28 |
The fourth level, though containing many retention facilities, is used for the processing, assignment, interrogation and examination of slaves; it can be reached independently by a spiral ramp and tunnel which does not pass through the area of the iron pens. |
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| 12 | 95 |
Some tarns are bred primarily for strength and are used in transporting wares by carrying basket. |
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| 12 | 100 |
Racing tarns are not used by tarnsmen in war because they lack the weight and power of war tarns; meeting a war tarn in flight, a racing tarn would be torn to pieces in moments; further, the racing tarns, though marvelous in their particular ways, lack the stamina of the common tarn or the war tarn;... |
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| 12 | 105 |
The same perches that are used in starting the race, incidentally, are the perches which the tarns will take after the race. |
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| 12 | 119 |
I wondered if the golden tarn disk, that of Portus, which I had given to him at the tavern had been used to buy a vending license. |
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| 13 | 131 |
He had died and to satisfy his debts, no others coming forth to resolve them, the daughter, as Gorean law commonly prescribes, became state property; she was then, following the law, put up for sale at public auction; the proceeds of her sale were used, again following the mandate of the law, to liq... |
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| 13 | 239 |
Many of the perches were empty, but there were more than a hundred birds in the room; each was now chained to its area of the perch; but each, I knew, at least once in every two days, was exercised; sometimes, when men do not wander freely in the cot, and the portals of the cot, opening to the sky, ... |
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| 13 | 315 |
The painted, wooden tarn heads, used for marking laps of the race, stood lonely and dark on their poles. |
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| 14 | 184 |
"I had intended to have her used by a male slave before she leaves the house, but I shall not do so. |
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| 15 | 80 |
Sometimes in the races, in pressing through the rings, fighting for position, riders used goads on one another, or tried to cut the safety or girth straps of others; more than one man had been stabbed as the birds, jammed at the corner rings, had fought for passage and position. |
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| 15 | 92 |
The crowd is fond of seeing various types of weapons used against others, and styles of fighting. |
10 |
| 15 | 139 |
I used it sometimes myself, but at other times, sometimes alone, sometimes with others, would enter the room and sit near the back. |
10 |
| 15 | 311 |
"And," I said, rather loudly, looking at Phyllis, "were the slave Phyllis not White Silk she would have found herself used frequently, and well, by the man Ho-Sorl". |
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| 15 | 335 |
Elizabeth and I used to laugh heartily over this one, but I think it was effective, as I seldom got beyond the third grape. |
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| 17 | 124 |
When we were preparing to leave, she begged again to be used, and was. |
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| 17 | 527 |
It was merely another of the turnabouts of Kajuralia, but in it was perhaps more; Sura's pride and her position in the House, though she was slave, had been resented by many of the men and staff; perhaps even Cernus felt she had overstepped herself; surely he seemed pleased that she would now be hum... |
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| 18 | 175 |
"Dar-Kosis," I said, "is regarded as an instrument of Priest-Kings, used to smite those who displease them". |
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| 18 | 196 |
"Before the next passage hand," said he, "armed men broke into the Cylinder of Physicians; the floors we worked on were burned; the Cylinder itself was seriously damaged; our work, our records, the animals we used were all destroyed; several of my staff were slain, others driven away". |
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| 19 | 17 |
I was barefooted and not used to so walking the stone streets of Ar. |
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| 19 | 20 |
The purpose of the blocks, which are used where the streets are curbed, is to provide stepping stones for crossing the street when there have been heavy rains. |
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| 19 | 95 |
I felt rage and sorrow, rage at the twisting of events, the brilliance of my enemies, my own failures, and sorrow for Elizabeth, and the other girls; for Elizabeth in particular my heart cried out, for her hopes would be so cruelly dashed; she might not even discover that she was not on her way to s... |
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| 19 | 187 |
Then I understood what was going on, perhaps belatedly, for I knew the girl, Red Silk before the black ships, was extremely responsive, and had even been used in the hall of Cernus for the amusement of his Warriors and guards; she had known the caress would be given; she had been ready; she had perh... |
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| 19 | 305 |
"Doubtless," called the auctioneer, "her Tuchuk master used her well". |
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| 20 | 3 |
The girls chained at the wall for the amusement of his guards clutched drunkenly, ecstatically, at those who used them. |
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| 20 | 462 |
"Surely you recognize," asked Scormus, curiously, looking up at him, "the Two Spearman variation of the Ubar's Scribe's Defense, developed by Miles of Cos and first used in the tournament at Tor held during the Second Passage Hand of the third year of the Administrator Heraklites?" Neither Cernus no... |
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| 22 | 376 |
I noted, to my surprise, that the padding on the rings had been removed by attendants, and replaced with bladelike edges, used not in races but in exhibitions of daring riding, stunts in effect, in which riders appear to court death at the rings. |
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| 22 | 389 |
Such men doubtless had been used in the attack on the caravan of the Hinrabians. |
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| 22 | 397 |
The small bow, interestingly, has never been used among tarnsmen; perhaps this is because the kaiila is almost unknown above the equator, and the lesson of kaiilaback fighting has not been much available to them; perhaps it is because of tradition, which weighs heavily in Gorean life, and even in mi... |
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| 24 | 129 |
"He told me," I said, "that he used to have access to them to copy documents". |
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| 24 | 173 |
They were chained in long lines by the collars, five-foot lengths of chain being used, with a snap at each end, each end fastening to a given collar, each collar, save for those terminating a line, being fastened on two sides. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 133 |
The lateen-rigged galley, whether a round ship or a ram-ship, although it can furl its sail, cannot well let out and take in sail; it is not a square-rigged craft; accordingly she carries different sails for different conditions; the yard itself, from the mast, is lowered and hoisted, sails being re... |
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| 1 | 78 |
The pith is also used, upon occasion, as a caulking for boat seams, but tow and pitch, covered with tar or grease, are generally used. |
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| 4 | 3 |
These stores of rence are not used in the making of rence paper, but in the weaving of mats, for adding to the surface of the island, and for the pith, used as a food. |
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| 8 | 110 |
That the punt might be used to bring men behind attacking rencers was quite improbable; further, had it been used, presumably it would have encountered rencers in their several rence craft and been thereby neutralized or destroyed. |
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| 1 | 20 |
The long bow cannot well be used except in a standing, or at least kneeling, position, thus making more of a target of the archer; the long bow is difficult to use from the saddle; it is impractical in close quarters, as in defensive warfare or in fighting from room to room; and it cannot be kept se... |
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| 1 | 23 |
Well used, the long bow is a far more devastating weapon than its rival, the crossbow; but few men had the strength and eye to use it well; I prided myself on my skill with the weapon. |
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| 1 | 34 |
For example, I had even heard arguments to the effect that peasants used the long bow only because they lacked the manufacturing capability to produce crossbows, as though they could not have traded their goods or sold animals to obtain crossbows, if they wished. |
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| 1 | 44 |
Small straight bows, of course, not the powerful long bow, are, on the other hand, reasonably common on Gor, and these are often used for hunting light game, such as the brush-maned, three-toed Qualae, the yellow-pelted, single-horned tabuk, and runaway slaves. |
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| 1 | 77 |
The root, which is woody and heavy, is used for certain wooden tools and utensils, which can be carved from it; also, when dried, it makes a good fuel; from the stem the rence growers can make reed boats, sails, mats, cords and a kind of fibrous cloth; further, its pith is edible, and for the rence ... |
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| 1 | 79 |
Rence paper is made by slicing the stem into thin, narrow strips; those near the center of the plant are particularly favored; one layer of strips is placed longitudinally, and then a shorter layer is placed latitudinally across the first layer; these two surfaces are then soaked under water, which ... |
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| 1 | 85 |
Rence paper is, incidentally, not the only type of writing material used on Gor. |
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| 1 | 86 |
A milled linen paper is much used, large quantities of which are produced in Ar, and vellum and grosser parchment, prepared in many cities, are also popular. |
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| 2 | 4 |
In her hand was a curved throwing stick, used for hunting birds. |
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| 2 | 5 |
It is not a boomerang, which would be largely useless among the sedges and rushes, but it would, of course, float, and might be recovered and used indefinitely. |
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| 3 | 9 |
These deep center wells, actually holes cut in the island, permit its movement, though slowly when used alone, without exposing any of its inhabitants at its edges, where they might fall easier prey to the missile weapons of foes. |
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| 4 | 29 |
Indeed, she used it to torment and shame me, using it, like blows and abuse, to increase my miseries. |
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| 4 | 170 |
The rence hut is commonly used for little else than sleeping. |
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| 4 | 226 |
She used thin strips of rence, breaking them and biting them, weaving them in and out. |
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| 4 | 332 |
Then she mounted me, and used me for her pleasure. |
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| 5 | 14 |
"But much used," said another. |
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| 5 | 19 |
"Yes," said the first girl, laughing, "much used". |
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| 5 | 66 |
I had been used in the fastening of the bridges, and in the drawing up and tying of rence craft on the shore, as other rencers, from distant islands, arrived for festival. |
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| 5 | 67 |
I had also been used to carry heavy kettles of rence beer from the various islands to the place of feasting, as well as strings of water gourds, poles of fish, plucked gants, slaughtered tarsks, and baskets of the pith of rence. |
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| 5 | 143 |
During most of the feast I had been used in the serving, particularly the serving of the girls who had competed for me, one of whom had won me, which one I did not know. |
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| 6 | 146 |
Had he known I was a warrior he might not have used his blade improperly. |
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| 6 | 196 |
Here and there, on the water, apart from the flaming rence island, I could see the flat, black keels of rence craft, which had earlier been cast off and burned to the water, to prevent them from being used for escape. |
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| 7 | 54 |
These anchor-hooks, incidentally, are a great deal lighter than the anchors used in the long galleys, and the round ships. |
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| 7 | 75 |
I had taken some of the reeds which had been heaped on the raft and, bundling them, had used them, paddling, to move the raft back to the island. |
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| 8 | 14 |
I was not a rencer and, when possible, when using the bow, I intended to stand; indeed, it is difficult to draw the bow cleanly in any but a standing position; it is not the small, straight bow used in hunting light game, tabuk, slaves, and such. |
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| 8 | 87 |
That the great bow was used they understood from the time I struck the second helmsman, pinning him to his tiller beam. |
10 |
| 8 | 241 |
I had used simple-pile arrows, which may be withdrawn from a wound. |
10 |
| 8 | 243 |
Had I used a broad-headed arrow, or the Tuchuk barbed arrow, one would, in removing it, commonly thrust the arrow completely through the wound, drawing it out feathers last. |
10 |
| 9 | 112 |
This area, I supposed, might theoretically be used as a staging area, for the storing of supplies and the embarkation of an attacking force on barges, but the military prospects of such a venture were decidedly not promising. |
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| 9 | 140 |
Tuchuks, in the south, as I recalled, had also used sleen to hunt slaves, and, of course, to protect their herds. |
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| 9 | 223 |
The whip knife is a delicate weapon, and can be used with elegance, with finesse; it is, as far as I know, unique to Port Kar. |
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| 10 | 251 |
She is famed for her vart caves, and indeed, on that island, trained varts, batlike creatures, some the size of small dogs, are used as weapons. |
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| 10 | 273 |
I used free men on the rowing benches of my round ships, of which I had four, not slaves, as is traditional. |
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| 10 | 293 |
They are also responsible for bending and fastening certain numbers of young trees so that they will grow into desired shapes, usually to be used for frames, and stem and sternposts. |
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| 10 | 300 |
Tur wood is used for galley frames, and beams and clamps and posts, and for hull planking; Ka-la-na serves for capstans and mastheads; Tem-wood for rudders and oars; and the needle trees, the evergreens, for masts and spars, and cabin and deck planking. |
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| 11 | 109 |
The large basins, just mentioned, are of two types: the first, unroofed, is used for the underwater storage and seasoning of Tur wood; the second, roofed, serves for the heavier fittings and upper carpentry of ships, and for repairs that do not necessitate recourse to the roofed dry docks. |
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| 11 | 148 |
And those who had used the open wharves did not seem to have suffered damage. |
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| 14 | 8 |
She is carvel-built, and her planking is fastened with nails of bronze and iron; in places, wooden pegs are also used; her planking, depending on placement, varies from two to six inches in thickness; also, to strengthen her against the shock of ramming, four-inch-thick wales run longitudinally abou... |
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| 14 | 32 |
Although the Dorna's true beam is sixteen feet Gorean, her deck width is twenty-one feet Gorean, due to the long rectangular rowing frame, which carries the thole ports; the rowing frame is slightly higher than the deck area and extends beyond it, two and one half feet Gorean on each side; it is sup... |
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| 14 | 33 |
The size and weight of the oars used will doubtless seem surprising, but, in practice, they are effective and beautiful levers. |
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| 14 | 39 |
The Dorna used oars of varying lengths; her oars, like those of many tarn ships, varied by about one and one-half foot Gorean, oar to oar; the most inboard oar being the longest; the outboard oar being the shortest. |
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| 14 | 52 |
The Dorna carried twenty groups of three to a side, and so used one hundred and twenty oarsmen. |
10 |
| 15 | 429 |
"You used Sandra only once," pouted the girl. |
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| 15 | 520 |
"I assume," she said icily, "that I will be used as a pleasure slave". |
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| 17 | 134 |
It was the latter sail which, although it was unusual, the round ships were using for tacking; had they used either of the larger sails, with the sharp wind, they would have heeled dangerously toward the water, perhaps shipping water through the leeward thole ports. |
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| 17 | 148 |
I knew Chenbar to be a brilliant Ubar and captain, but even he, the brilliant Chenbar, could not well have understood our plans, our dispositions and our ventures, for we ourselves, until hours before, had not known with what we might work and how it might be used. |
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| 18 | 176 |
They had permitted themselves to be taken, to be used as bait. |
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| 18 | 410 |
After this, when I had been cut down, weeping, the Slave Master, and his men, much used me. |
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| 18 | 426 |
Often I was beaten, and cruelly used. |
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| 18 | 629 |
I saw how his men used their bows. |
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| 18 | 875 |
"Only," said he, looking at the girl, "that the girl Telima be used as the bait to snare you". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1124 |
It was said that when he used a woman, he then branded her, with his name, as though she, once used, no matter to whom she might afterwards be given or sold, could truly belong only to him. |
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| 1 | 70 |
I used to amuse myself with them, sometimes pouting, pretending to be angry or displeased, then smiling to let them know that I had forgiven them. |
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| 1 | 73 |
How I used them! They bored me. |
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| 3 | 208 |
The rope of sheets that I had used to leave the penthouse had been removed. |
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| 4 | 164 |
The smaller craft is used more extensively, but normally only at night, and in isolated areas. |
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| 7 | 123 |
However, most of the camisks that I have personally seen, and those we were given, were belted with black or brown binding fiber; sometimes, instead, a long, thin strap of leather, "binding leather," is used. |
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| 7 | 130 |
Whereas a woman's body may be swathed, from throat to ankle, in a heavy, coarse rope, usually as a punishment, or to inform a new girl as to what may be done with her, common rope is seldom used for binding the wrists or ankles. |
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| 7 | 132 |
Binding fiber, or binding leather, is used, instead. |
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| 7 | 137 |
It reminded me very much of the cords which had been used to bind me on my own bed in Manhattan. |
10 |
| 7 | 139 |
Indeed, I suspect that the very cords which had been used for that purpose, and in which I had found myself so helpless, may have been exactly such, some lengths of Gorean binding fiber. |
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| 8 | 82 |
Those departing used only the current. |
10 |
| 8 | 85 |
Both sides of the river are used to approach Laura, though the northern shore is favored. |
10 |
| 8 | 86 |
Unharnessed tharlarion, returning to Lydius at the mouth of the Laurius, generally follow the southern shore road, which is not as much used by towing tharlarion as the northern. |
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| 8 | 398 |
The instruments he used, the tests he performed, the samples he required were not unlike those of Earth. |
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| 8 | 1066 |
I would not be simply used, and discarded. |
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| 8 | 1069 |
I would be used with patience, and care, and delicacy and thoroughness, and efficient mastery, until I had yielded myself to him, on his terms, not mine, until I, proud and angry and free, had been reduced to a humbled, shattered, pleading, surrendered female slave. |
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| 8 | 1141 |
They used a heavy chest, and a wagon tongue, to do so. |
10 |
| 8 | 1171 |
It would not be used to give my scent to domesticated sleen, trained to hunt slaves. |
10 |
| 10 | 199 |
I used my beauty to tease and torment them. |
10 |
| 10 | 322 |
Accordingly we used panther girls, Verna and her band, to acquire you". |
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| 11 | 5 |
No anesthetic was used, for I was a slave, but it was not particularly painful. |
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| 11 | 98 |
They also used very sweet, syrupy wines, which were now, in many cities, available. |
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| 11 | 360 |
I was one of his favorites, and he often used me for his errands. |
10 |
| 11 | 400 |
Here one might find oneself, particularly if one is a slave, simply seized and put to pleasure, and find oneself being abruptly, insolently used, rudely, humiliatingly, for the purpose of extinguishing the flames one had unwisely ignited. |
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| 11 | 550 |
I cleaned one half of the cage, taking out the used straw and scrubbing the plating. |
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| 11 | 642 |
I was terrified of having the full five-strap Gorean slave lash, wielded with the full strength of a man, used on me. |
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| 11 | 1127 |
And yet, it was said, there were few women on Gor, strangely enough, to the fury of their own men, or guardians, who were not willing to be used, and branded and spurned by Rask of Treve, that young, audacious, ruthless warrior, only that they might helplessly know his touch. |
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| 12 | 259 |
In a hunting camp such a pole is commonly lashed in the branches of trees, and is used to dry skins, display catches and such. |
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| 13 | 19 |
She had used the pieces of binding fiber which had, by means of the perforations, fastened our throat straps on us. |
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| 13 | 185 |
She had, thrust in her belt, the binding fiber she had used for snares. |
10 |
| 13 | 511 |
Irritated, I shrugged, and, picking up the fibers I had used for snares, began to move away from the din. |
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| 13 | 792 |
I would probably not even be used. |
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| 13 | 860 |
With incredible strength, his sword dangling from its wrist strap, commonly used by tarnsmen in flight, I saw him withdraw the spear from the shield, but at the same time the other's tarn struck ours, and his blade, flashing downwards, struck the heavy shaft of the spear, splintering it, half severi... |
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| 13 | 919 |
And, further, since I am white silk, I should not be used. |
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| 13 | 1164 |
I knew, too, that such men often used girls, with the bosk, or alone, to pull plows, under whips. |
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| 13 | 1165 |
At night, unclothed, when not being used, they were commonly chained in log kennels, small, low, sunken wooden kennels; the interior of these kennels would be a yard or so in height, and a yard or two in width; their length would be longer, to accommodate more girls; the girls would normally be mana... |
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| 14 | 268 |
"I have been used by him many times," said Ena. |
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| 14 | 270 |
"Were you branded with his name, after he used you?" I pressed. |
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| 14 | 274 |
It was natural that, after he had used me, had enslaved me in his arms, I should, the next day, in witness to this fact, be marked". |
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| 14 | 619 |
It was superior to any I had ever worn on Earth, when I had been wealthy and could command the customized attentions of the finest continental perfumers, and yet here, on this barbaric planet, it was used without thought to adorn the body of Elinor Brinton, a mere slave girl. |
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| 14 | 665 |
In his belt I saw that he had thrust an eighteen-inch strip of black leather, binding leather; it was not jeweled; it was common leather; it was about three quarters of an inch in width; it was supple, that it might well encircle limbs; it was flat, that it might well fit against them; it was of a s... |
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| 15 | 991 |
I used the blade of cooperativeness, of virtue, of diligence, of punctuality to proclaim myself better than the others, all of them. |
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| 15 | 1136 |
Did they wish to be used as helpless slaves by the handsome, powerful Raf and Pron? I supposed they did, and I despised them in their weakness. |
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| 15 | 1160 |
There was shouting and laughter, the pleasurable moaning and crying out of girls used beyond the rim of firelight. |
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| 16 | 275 |
She must know the whip is there, and will be used upon her, if she is not pleasing. |
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| 16 | 303 |
Rask of Treve did not bother to unchain me, but used me as I was, eager and moaning, beneath the moons of Gor. |
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| 16 | 469 |
Surely a girl such as I, after being brutally used, should have been casually dismissed, or beaten and spurned. |
10 |
| 17 | 122 |
I knew he was used to having such women at his feet, begging, needful slaves. |
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| 17 | 263 |
"You will be placed in the kitchen of that house, and you will be used to serve his table". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 542 |
Her sails were, first, the fair-weather sail, which is quite large, and is used in gentle winds; secondly, the tarn sail, which is the common sail most often found on the yard of a tarn ship, and taking its name from the ship; third, a sail of the same type as the tarn sail, and, in a sense, a small... |
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| 2 | 66 |
They are commonly used for patrols, and swift communication. |
10 |
| 2 | 698 |
It contains much sand, used as ballast for the galley. |
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| 3 | 68 |
He might as well have used Tor, which is an oasis city in the deserts far below Ar, and to its east. |
10 |
| 4 | 289 |
"I merely used you as the paga slave you are," I told her. |
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| 4 | 394 |
When she was not dancing, Sarpedon, I gathered, used her as a common paga slave, not unlike the others. |
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| 4 | 427 |
I had used her as the paga slave she was. |
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| 6 | 352 |
It was quite possibly the same camp he had used several months ago, when, as recreation from the duties of the Ubar, he had gone hunting in the northern forests, a sporting trip in which he had captured a large number of animals, and, as well, Verna, a famed outlaw woman, and her entire band. |
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| 9 | 60 |
"More than once," she said, "we have used our camp as a slave trap". |
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| 11 | 156 |
* * * * "Have you used her yet?" I asked Marlenus. |
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| 11 | 375 |
She will fear only that sleen, if we used them, might pick up her scent from the shelter in which she slept". |
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| 12 | 10 |
Men of lowly origins and great ambition and talent, I knew, had often used alliances with high-born women to further the fortunes of their designs. |
10 |
| 14 | 91 |
It was the clearing that would be used at Hura's circle of conquest. |
10 |
| 14 | 135 |
Another common expression for a female slave, incidentally, the initial of which, in cursive script, is sometimes used to mark a girl, is Sa-Fora, which means, rather literally, Chain Daughter. |
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| 15 | 34 |
Though in the paga tavern she had been much used, and doubtless well, I could see that she had never, totally, yielded herself to a man. |
10 |
| 15 | 170 |
I had cut it earlier in the day, but had not used it. |
10 |
| 15 | 176 |
The paga slaves, with the exception of Ilene, who perhaps feared the switch might be used on her, laughed. |
10 |
| 15 | 276 |
They were Harl rings, named for the slaver Harl of Turia, who is reported to have first used them. |
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| 15 | 283 |
It may be used to chain a girl to anything, the ankle ring closed on her ankle, and the locking device at the termination of the device being easily fastened, looped, say, about a tree, or stanchion, or the ankle of another girl, and then locked about its own chain, or through one of the links of it... |
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| 15 | 315 |
It may be used, of course, to fasten the entire chain about, or to, some suitable object, a pillar, a stanchion, a wagon wheel, a tree, a column in a market colonnade, a post in a bazaar, one of the heavy slave rings, set in the ground, usually found at the edges of a square in a Gorean city. |
10 |
| 15 | 549 |
The man swiftly used me, brutally. |
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| 15 | 754 |
Twice I used her. |
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| 16 | 314 |
A slave girl is best either when she is often used, or when she has been deliberately, for some time, deprived. |
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| 19 | 37 |
Further, they might then have shielded their work with slaves, or, perhaps, used selected wood from the front of the palisade. |
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| 19 | 119 |
It was I who had used her, a mere slave, insolently, before returning her, with the drugged wine, to the camp of Sarus. |
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| 22 | 238 |
I saw that the woman called Rena, whom I had used in Marlenus' camp, before departing from it, was especially beautiful. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 156 |
The sleen have various uses; some are merely used as watch animals or guard animals; others are used as points in the advance of squads, some trained to attack putative enemies, others to return to the squad, thus alerting it to the presence of a possible enemy; others are even more highly trained, ... |
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| 2 | 259 |
There were the golden bowls used to gather the blood of the sacrificed animals; cups used to pour libations to Priest-Kings; vessels containing oils; lavers in which the celebrants of the rites might cleanse their hands from their work; there were even the small bowls of coins, brought as offerings ... |
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| 4 | 137 |
People would be less used to defending against it in the end game; its capacity to surprise, and to be used unexpectedly, might be genuinely profitable at such a time in the game. |
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| 7 | 57 |
It is not unusual for them to be eaten sliced and sweetened with honey; too, sweetened with honey, and pulped, they may be used in syrups; they may also be used to flavor, with their juices, a variety of dishes. |
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| 8 | 148 |
It is sometimes used by tarnsmen; it is often used by slavers. |
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| 1 | 271 |
"He then used me well. |
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| 1 | 348 |
Samos, with a general key, one used for many of the gray collars, unlocked the band of steel which encircled her lovely throat. |
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| 1 | 465 |
In an alcove, after I had used her, she had begged me to buy her, to free her. |
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| 1 | 527 |
"I would not have thought Sarus of Tyros would have used poisoned steel," I said. |
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| 1 | 583 |
Rencer bowmen were now used by certain captains of Port Kar as auxiliaries. |
10 |
| 1 | 619 |
In the engagement of the 25th of Se'Kara we had used tarns at sea, but they had been kept below decks in cargo ships until beyond the sight of land. |
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| 1 | 632 |
If Samos were correct that 'Kurii' was a Gorean corruption of the name of such animals for themselves, and that the word was used in Torvaldsland as a designation for beasts, then it seemed not unlikely that such animals were not unknown in Torvaldsland, at least in certain areas, perhaps remote one... |
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| 2 | 23 |
Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals. |
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| 2 | 163 |
To protect goods or men from the rain or sun a large rectangle of boskhide, on stakes, tentlike, stretched to cleats on the gunwales, is sometimes used. |
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| 2 | 164 |
This same rectangle of boskhide may be used, dropped between the gunwales, to collect rain water. |
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| 2 | 169 |
In battle, of course, such shields are not hung on the side of the ship; they would obstruct the thole ports; but, even if oars were not used, they would be within the hull, at hand; why should a crewman expose himself to missile fire to retrieve a shield so fastened? Also, of course, when the ship ... |
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| 2 | 316 |
It was first used at roadside shrines, to permit civil authorities to enter and slay fugitives who had taken sanctuary at the altars. |
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| 2 | 317 |
It is also used for workmen and artists, who may be employed to practice their craft within the rail, to the enhancement of the temple and the Priest-Kings' glory. |
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| 3 | 173 |
These bracelets were of the sort used to hold women in the north. |
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| 3 | 310 |
Some say the master belt gets its name because it is used sometimes in the disciplining of bondmaids. |
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| 4 | 32 |
The sun, too, of course, is used, and, at night, the stars give them suitable compass, even in the open sea. |
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| 4 | 85 |
The Spring Equinox, incidentally, is also used for the New Year by the Rune-Priests of the North, who keep the calendars of Torvaldsland. |
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| 4 | 91 |
These poles can also be used in pushing off, and thwarting collisions on rocks. |
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| 4 | 255 |
She used a bronze ladle, the handle of which was curved like the neck and head of a lovely bird. |
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| 4 | 315 |
The least pleasing girl is always used. |
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| 4 | 318 |
It is regarded as second only to the five-lash Gorean slave whip, used also in the south, and what among the men of Torvaldsland is called the whip of the furs, in which the master, with his body, incontrovertibly teaches the girl her slavery. |
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| 5 | 264 |
Ring money was also used, but seldom stamped with a jarl's mark. |
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| 6 | 145 |
"Is it used for peeling suls?" "It moves swiftly," I said. |
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| 6 | 209 |
The brand used by Forkbeard is not uncommon in the north, though there is less uniformity in Torvaldsland on these matters than in the south, where the merchant caste, with its recommendations for standardization, is more powerful. |
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| 6 | 211 |
The brand used by the Forkbeard, found rather frequently in the north, consisted of a half circle, with, at its right tip, adjoining it, a steep, diagonal line. |
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| 6 | 536 |
"My Jarl!" she wept, "my Jarl!" Then he again thrust her back to the furs, with such force that she cried out, and then he, with rudeness and incredible force, used her for his pleasure. |
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| 7 | 37 |
"Then we will find another post!" There are many tricks in the use of the ax; feints are often used, and short strokes; and the handle, jabbing and punching; a full swing, of course, should it miss, exposes the warrior; certain elementary stratagems might be mentioned; the following are typical; it ... |
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| 7 | 85 |
Near the bosk shed there is a similar post, with a higher ring, used for thralls. |
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| 7 | 91 |
It was really quite good, but, as the Forkbeard had said, it could have used a dash more salt. |
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| 7 | 159 |
The latter whip, commonly used on females, punishes terribly; it has, however, the advantage of not marking the victim. |
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| 7 | 253 |
Thyri's body was snuggled against mine; she was asleep; I had not used her this night. |
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| 8 | 149 |
Anesthetic darts, too, are sometimes used in the taking of females; these may be flung, or entered into her body by hand; they take effect in about forty Ihn; she awakens often, stripped, in a slave kennel. |
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| 9 | 443 |
"I shall hold you," I told her, "and then, in a time, Bondmaid, you will be again used". |
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| 10 | 96 |
"A silk girl!' The expression 'silk girl' is used, often, among bondmaids of the north, to refer to their counterparts in the south. |
10 |
| 10 | 113 |
In the south the southern slave girl commonly regards her northern counterparts as bumpkins, dolts from the high farms on the slopes of the mountains of Torvaldsland; she thinks of them as doing little but swilling tarsk and dunging fields; she regards them as, essentially, nothing more than a form ... |
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| 10 | 154 |
These duels, particularly of the formal variety, are sometimes used disreputably for gain by unscrupulous swordsmen. |
10 |
| 10 | 158 |
Commonly, of course, the formal duel is used for more reputable purposes, such as settling grievances over boundaries or permitting an opportunity where, in a case of insult, satisfaction might be obtained. |
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| 10 | 305 |
In some cities, once a day, a girl must kneel and kiss the whip which, if she is not sufficiently pleasing to her master, will be used to beat her. |
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| 10 | 317 |
The Forkbeard had brought one thrall with him, the young man, Tarsk, who, even now, followed in the retinue of the Forkbeard; it was thought that if the Forkbeard should purchase a crate of sleen fur or a chest of bog iron the young man, on his shoulders, might then bear it back to our tent, pitched... |
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| 11 | 245 |
"We will require, too," said the Kur, "one thousand male slaves, as porters, to be used, too, in their turn, as provisions". |
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| 12 | 6 |
Two men of Svein Blue Tooth rose to their feet and silenced the crowd with two blasts on curved, bronze signal horns, of a sort often used for communication between ships. |
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| 12 | 11 |
At night ship's lanterns may be used, but there is no standardization in their use, even among the ships of a given port. |
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| 13 | 172 |
Honey Cake, like many shy, introverted, timid girls, fearing her own sexuality and fearing that of men, sensing them in terror as her natural masters, was the mistress of secret, incredible depths of repressed sexual emotion and feeling; the Forkbeard, of course, a rude barbarian, was not in the lea... |
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| 16 | 48 |
It was now much more decorated and carved than it had been, and, in the light of the torches, we could see that much color had been used in its decoration. |
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| 17 | 159 |
Sleen are also used to patrol the large return marches of groups of foraging expeditions, those marches between the temporary holding areas and the main camp. |
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| 17 | 165 |
Prowling the long single-file of prisoners, male and female, in alternate groups, bondmaids thus used to separate files of men from one another, will be sleen. |
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| 18 | 15 |
Accordingly, we used them to create a diversion. |
10 |
| 18 | 116 |
Near the verr pens we found chained male slaves, picked up by Kurii on foraging expeditions, and used as porters. |
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| 18 | 165 |
They were to be used to break our lines. |
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| 18 | 652 |
They, suitably chained, will be used as beasts of burden". |
10 |
| 18 | 654 |
Native Kurii, bred from ships' survivors over centuries, would not, it seemed, if limited to the primitive weapons permitted men, be capable of conquering Gor, isolating the Priest-Kings in the Sardar, until they could be destroyed, or, alternatively, perhaps be used to lure the Priest-Kings into a ... |
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| 21 | 60 |
She has danced as a slave; she will be used as a slave. |
10 |
| 22 | 173 |
I had used her. |
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| 22 | 186 |
It is merely that the female slave, abandoned, responsive, owned, constantly at her master's beck and call, ready constantly for his least pleasure, is frequently used. |
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| 22 | 187 |
Female slaves are sometimes used, when the master's time permits, three and four, or more, times a day. |
10 |
| 22 | 190 |
She may be used for hours. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 42 |
The sand kaiila, or desert kaiila, is a kaiila, and handles similarly, but it is not identically the same animal which is indigenous, domestic and wild, in the middle latitudes of Gor's southern hemisphere; that animal, used as a mount by the Wagon Peoples, is not found in the northern hemisphere of... |
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| 4 | 128 |
She had been placed, of course, as I had requested, in a stimulation chamber; the first five nights the rope harness had been used, as I had specified; it had not been used thereafter for discipline, however, as the girl had been cooperative and diligent; furthermore, her attention and efforts were ... |
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| 21 | 475 |
Though the Kur had not used them, there were cuts in the side of the ship, probably used by the humans in entering and leaving it. |
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| 1 | 218 |
This was a "common chain," sometimes called a "march chain" or "trekking chain"; it was not a "display chain"; in the "display chain," or "selling chain," the arrangement of the girls may be determined by a variety of considerations, aesthetic and psychological; for example, blondes may be alternate... |
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| 1 | 276 |
Some of the ornately barred, crimson-draped cells, with brass bowls, and rugs, and cushions and lamps, were quite comfortable; some of the cells held more than one occupant; some of the girls were permitted cosmetics and slave silk; generally, however, girls in the pen are raw, totally, save for the... |
10 |
| 1 | 444 |
Set on rocks, boards of metal some two feet in length, and six inches wide, exposed to the sun, are sometimes used by the nomad women in frying foods. |
10 |
| 1 | 462 |
The caravan kaiila, incidentally, both those which are pack animals and those used as mounts for guards and warriors, are muchly belled. |
10 |
| 1 | 643 |
These devices, incidentally, may be used even by a slave girl who hates her master but whose body, trained to love, cannot endure the absence of the masculine caress. |
10 |
| 1 | 671 |
Two straps are used so that the master, if he wishes, may fasten each ankle separately. |
10 |
| 2 | 39 |
Smaller water sources are used in the spring, for these are the first to go dry, larger ones later in the year. |
10 |
| 2 | 86 |
Elaborate random selection devices, utilizing coins and sticks, and formulas, were sometimes used by merchants to assure that applying tenders and drovers were selected, if they were not known, by chance. |
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| 2 | 141 |
She was simply a caught girl, picked up by a tarnsman with ease, simply to be used for a time and then discarded for a few tarn disks. |
10 |
| 2 | 155 |
It is important for the girl's thigh to be held immobile; sometimes it is held by more than one man; sometimes it is bound to a wagon wheel; sometimes, in the house of slavers, a heavy, vise-equipped metal branding rack is used. |
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| 2 | 159 |
For example, it is common for a master to force his girl to speak at length and in detail to him of the secret sides of her nature, explaining and elaborating on her fantasies; if she is literate, she may be forced, naked, collared, on her knees at a small table, sometimes with her ankles shackled, ... |
10 |
| 2 | 265 |
Then I threw her on her back on the straw, and used her. |
10 |
| 2 | 275 |
I then, on the straw, again used her. |
10 |
| 2 | 350 |
The dyes used in the making of these rugs are, on the whole, natural dyes, vegetable dyes, some made from barks and leaves, and roots and flowers, others from animal products, crushed insects, etc. |
10 |
| 2 | 372 |
These are used for various purposes, sometimes vertically for screens, more normally, horizontally, for sitting and sleeping. |
10 |
| 2 | 385 |
This oil is used to perfume water. |
10 |
| 2 | 386 |
This water is not drunk but is used in middle and upper-class homes to rinse the eating hand, before and after the evening meal. |
10 |
| 2 | 501 |
After that it would be used, if necessary, for discipline. |
10 |
| 2 | 532 |
Names are often used by auctioneers. |
10 |
| 2 | 639 |
I used his body to block the two men on my left. |
10 |
| 4 | 13 |
It is used to transport women, either slave or free, in the Tahari. |
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| 4 | 113 |
There is a soft, fine hair, the most prized, which grows on the belly of the animal; there is an undercoating of hair, soft but coarser, which is used for most cloth; and there are the long, outer hairs. |
10 |
| 4 | 115 |
The hairs of this coat are used primarily for rope and tent cloth. |
10 |
| 4 | 153 |
"Over several years," I said, "entire sets of her muscles have become habituated to moving in mechanistic, conjoint patterns, like the parts of machines; other muscles, perhaps partly atrophied, were not used at all". |
10 |
| 4 | 290 |
"He is used in cleaning the pens. |
10 |
| 4 | 327 |
She did not care, I surmised, to feel the strokes of the quirt which she herself had doubtless often used. |
10 |
| 4 | 330 |
She was not used to seeing a woman punished. |
10 |
| 4 | 378 |
She looked back once, over her shoulder, at the male slave who had used her. |
10 |
| 5 | 728 |
I had only used her, and left her slave. |
10 |
| 7 | 488 |
She was a slave, let her be used as a slave. |
10 |
| 7 | 490 |
She had become a slave, so she was a slave; let her then learn what it was to be a slave; let her then learn what it was to be used as a slave; let her remain in her collar. |
10 |
| 7 | 732 |
I doubted that a slow drug would have been used, because time would be significant in these matters. |
10 |
| 8 | 135 |
"Many slave girls," I said, "once they become used to earrings, come to love them, and even beg them of their masters". |
10 |
| 8 | 225 |
The soft, pliant, broad-bladed five-strap lash had been used. |
10 |
| 8 | 226 |
It is the common instrument, if not the switch, used on girls. |
10 |
| 9 | 159 |
The initial printed letter of 'Kajira', rather than the cursive letter, as generally, is used as the common brand for women in the Tahari. |
10 |
| 10 | 46 |
I saw two walls broken, the high walls of red clay used to shade courtyards and as a protection against raiders. |
10 |
| 10 | 191 |
When she had left the room she had used the runner at the side of the room. |
10 |
| 10 | 193 |
The rooms are seldom crossed directly, in order to prevent undue wear on the rugs; long strips of ruglike material line the edges of the room; these are commonly used in moving from room to room; children, servants, slaves, women, commonly negotiate the rooms by keeping on the runners, near the wall... |
10 |
| 10 | 379 |
The dominant male is thus selected for in mate competition; the undominant male tends, statistically, to lose out to his stronger, more intelligent foe; correspondingly, evolution selected for the female who responds to the dominant male; she who fled such men either mated with weaker men, her child... |
10 |
| 11 | 114 |
After a time one grows used to the layers of dirt and sweat which accumulate, and the smell, offensive at first, is no longer noticed. |
10 |
| 11 | 288 |
It was used as the vantage point for the Aretai commander at that time, Hammaran, who also launched at a crucial point in the struggle, his picked cavalry, and bodyguard, from that height, turning the battle's tide. |
10 |
| 11 | 386 |
In this fashion the water is still used, and, to some extent, it saves the inn boys from carrying as much water as they might otherwise do, from the wells of the oasis, to the inn's cistern. |
10 |
| 12 | 523 |
Holding both her hands in my left hand I then dragged her from the couch to the side of the room where, with my right hand, I tore down some of the soft cords used to arrange the voluminous, decorative drapes and hangings which adorned the chamber. |
10 |
| 12 | 665 |
Seeing this, the mark of a free man's satisfaction with her, I had little doubt that Tarna would dismiss her from the seraglio, sending her in chains to the lower levels, where, with low-order slave girls, she might be used to serve the lusts of her raiders. |
10 |
| 13 | 62 |
Tahari salt accounts, in its varieties, I would suspect, for some twenty percent of the salt and salt-related products, such as medicines and antiseptics, preservatives, cleansers, bleaches, bottle glass, which contains soda ash, taken from salt, and tanning chemicals, used on known Gor. |
10 |
| 14 | 199 |
These hoods, used on the march to Klima, have a tiny flap, closed and tied with a leather string, at the mouth, through which, several times during the day, opened, the spike of a water bag, carried by kaiila, is thrust. |
10 |
| 14 | 236 |
In Gorean, the same expression is used for stranger and enemy. |
10 |
| 15 | 27 |
In the drilling and flush mining, two systems are used, the double-pipe system and the separate-pipe system. |
10 |
| 15 | 29 |
In the separate-pipe system, two pipes, separated by several yards, are used, fresh water being forced through one, the salt water solution, the salt being dissolved in the fresh water, rising through the other. |
10 |
| 15 | 36 |
The "harvesting" vessel, not the retaining vessel, used is rather like a perforated cone with a handle, to which is attached a rope. |
10 |
| 16 | 14 |
The poles used are weighted at the bottom, and are some twenty feet in length. |
10 |
| 16 | 17 |
It may thus be used with less fatigue. |
10 |
| 16 | 20 |
In such areas, paddles, of which each raft is equipped with four, near the retaining vessels, are used. |
10 |
| 18 | 47 |
The corners are not used in the original placement, though they constitute legitimate move points after play begins. |
10 |
| 24 | 385 |
This was an allusion to the Gorean five-strap slave whip, commonly used on girls because of the softness and width of its lashes. |
10 |
| 26 | 171 |
The garment she wore was incredibly brief, a rag; it was of brown rep-cloth, stained with grease and dirt; I had found it in the kitchens of Ibn Saran; it had been used in the cleaning of pans; I had ripped it at the neck; I had torn it, lengthily, on the left side, to reveal the marvelous curve fro... |
10 |
| 26 | 460 |
A guard is not used in such cases to prevent the escape of the girl, for, in such a situation, in a house or kasbah, there is no escape for her. |
10 |
| 26 | 462 |
The strap or coiled rope he carries is used less often to hasten, in a humiliating fashion, a girl who might otherwise dally on the way to discipline, though it may serve this purpose, than it is to drive other girls from her. |
10 |
| 26 | 700 |
The first twenty strokes were used to punish the slave, timing them differently, placing them variously. |
10 |
| 26 | 835 |
It is, however, granted, a common mark, familiar, typical, customary, widely used, popular, that sort of thing. |
10 |
| 26 | 981 |
You may be used to swill tarsks and clean stables. |
10 |
| 26 | 1019 |
"Ibn Saran used to use a long leash," she said. |
10 |
| 26 | 1254 |
I had often used the long leash with her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 188 |
Sleen are used for a multitude of purposes on Gor, but most commonly they are used for herding, tracking, guarding and patrolling. |
10 |
| 2 | 589 |
Such tiny things can be used to determine Earth origin. |
10 |
| 2 | 851 |
I was not used to being ignored, particularly by a male. |
10 |
| 2 | 1087 |
Commonly such a beast scouts prey, surreptitiously, and then, unless suspecting a trap, as with a tethered victim, perhaps a staked-out girl, used as a lure, makes its swift, unexpected strike, its kill charge. |
10 |
| 2 | 1090 |
Domesticated, it is often used as a tracker. |
10 |
| 3 | 20 |
How relieved I had been that he had not forced his attentions upon me, and used me as a female. |
10 |
| 3 | 30 |
Why had he not used me? I hated him! With a piece of stiff leather I fanned the coals in the brazier. |
10 |
| 3 | 120 |
I used a squarish piece of stiff leather to fan the coals. |
10 |
| 3 | 164 |
How relieved I had been on the trek that he had not abused me, not used me for his pleasure, as would have been so easy, I, his helpless, naked captive. |
10 |
| 3 | 280 |
This sport of Girl Catch, interestingly, when matters of honor are not thought to be involved, has been used upon occasion by cities to settle boundary disputes and avert wars. |
10 |
| 3 | 289 |
Whether the slender, supple disciplinary device would be used often in the game depends much on the skill of the girl player. |
10 |
| 3 | 514 |
The men who had first come to the rock and chain in the wilderness had used it to me. |
10 |
| 3 | 531 |
That in the north the lovely dina was spoken of as the "slave flower" did not escape the notice of the expatriated Turians; in time, in spite of the fact that "Dina" is a lovely name, and the dina a delicate, beautiful flower, it would no longer be used in the southern hemisphere, no more than in th... |
10 |
| 3 | 532 |
"Dina," in the north, for many years, had been used almost entirely as a slave name. |
10 |
| 4 | 97 |
Thus, after we had cleared goblets, and bowls and dishes, if they were used, we were soon ready, unimpeded, to devote our attentions to the serving of wine and paga, or our bodies for their pleasure, were they desired. |
10 |
| 4 | 496 |
The switch is often used on a girl when she is guilty of minor indiscretions or tiny misdemeanors. |
10 |
| 4 | 1131 |
It is often used on this world for that purpose. |
10 |
| 5 | 133 |
The wagon which I had seen earlier, the supply wagon, was now almost empty, the food supplies perhaps being diminished as the peregrination neared its end, and the poles and tenting, of course, being used in the sheltering for the camp. |
10 |
| 5 | 629 |
Obviously I was nothing to my master! I had been used to create a diversion, had been employed as a mere pawn. |
10 |
| 5 | 648 |
Thongs had been used, not rope; the knots, simple and efficient, had been made by a warrior. |
10 |
| 6 | 71 |
Sometimes I was merely taken by the hair and thrown to the grass and raped, or seized by an ankle and thrown over a log, that I might be used for their pleasure, or kicked to my knees before them, that I might intimately please them. |
10 |
| 6 | 124 |
The Vosk road was apparently one of the roads used many years ago by the horde of Pa-Kur, of the Assassins, in its approach to the city of Ar. |
10 |
| 7 | 72 |
Such hoods are often used in the abduction of women, either slave or free. |
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. |
10 |
| 7 | 872 |
Chanda's hands were now bound tightly behind her back, the wrist tether's handle loop having been used for this purpose. |
10 |
| 8 | 55 |
Within the ring, too, were some eight sleen, tied on short tethers to stakes, at the sides; and a rack of meats, and poles, and ropes and whips, used in the training of the animals. |
10 |
| 8 | 72 |
What hope had a girl for escape on a world which contained sleen? I and Chanda had been used for purposes of demonstration. |
10 |
| 8 | 189 |
The verr and the bosk are the most common animals herded; tabuk and slave girls are the most common animals tracked; the uses to which the sleen is put in guarding and patrolling are innumerable; it is used to secure borders, to prowl walls and protect camps; it may run loose in the streets after cu... |
10 |
| 8 | 191 |
In Thentis, for example, sleen are used to smell out contraband, in the form of the unauthorized egress of the beans for black wine from the Thentian territories. |
10 |
| 8 | 192 |
They are sometimes, too, used by assassins, though the caste of assassins itself, by their caste codes, precludes their usage; the member of the caste of assassins must make his own kill; it is in their codes. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 248 |
Wood can be used for sleds, and tent frames and the frames of kayaks and umiaks, the large, broad vessels which can hold several individuals, sometimes used in whaling. |
10 |
| 14 | 102 |
The object, wooden-handled, with a stone head, is used for pounding blubber to loosen the oil in the blubber, which is used in the flat, oval lamps. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 27 |
Askaris used not oars but paddles, and used canoes. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1015 |
It is to be distinguished in particular from the longer, heavier tharlarion lance, designed for use from tharlarionback, and often used with a lance rest, and the smaller, thicker stabbing lances used by certain groups of pedestrian nomads. |
10 |
| 12 | 136 |
The bridle used by the red savages, incidentally, usually differs from that used by the white men. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 228 |
This rope, however, is not used, or much used, in either the hunt or war. |
10 |
| 14 | 582 |
"You are now a slave, and only a slave! If you are used, of course, you will be used as the mere beast, and slave, you are!" "Yes, Master!" she whimpered. |
10 |
| 28 | 168 |
She was the slave who, earlier, had been used by Yellow-Knives as, in effect, a lure girl, one used to distract or, say, entrap a warrior. |
10 |
| 36 | 24 |
It is used to cut and saw sod and, when the handle is held in the right hand and the blade is supported with the left, it may be used, also, rather like a shovel, to move dirt. |
10 |
| 37 | 104 |
Feathers from the right wing or right side of the tail, for example, are used on the right side of the headdress, and feathers from the left wing or left side of the tail are used on the left side of the headdress. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 |
"Yet the techniques used in striking this coin have not been used, as far as I know, for centuries". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 419 |
"They are often used by the caste of players for the transmission of private messages, but they may, of course, be used by anyone. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 914 |
I was not merely to be used, even used as a mere slave, as it sometimes amuses Gorean masters to do with us. |
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| 34 | 327 |
As you remain as you are, so soft, so lovely, so attractive and desirable, you must expect to continue to face the risks and perils attendant on your beauty, on a world such as this, where it is a common mode of currency, a familiar means of exchange, where it may be used to bribe traitors, and be g... |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 18 | 528 |
Accordingly, thumb cuffs, if used on a slave, in my opinion at least, should be used only under close supervision. |
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| 1 | 430 |
That it will be used, and promptly, if the occasion arises, is perhaps, paradoxically perhaps, why it seldom needs to be used. |
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| 3 | 876 |
I will mention two simple ones, first, the short, hollow tube, usually used with a sitting slave, whose wrists are tied, the thong then passing through the tube to emerge at the far end, where it is used to secure her ankles, and, second, the longer pole, drilled four times, used with a prone or sup... |
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| 9 | 546 |
Sex, a weapon often used by women on Earth, is on Gor, with slaves, a weapon most often used by men. |
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| 11 | 270 |
We made them distrust themselves, and taught them to believe that their most basic instincts and elemental insights, the most essential and primitive promptings of their blood, were to be repudiated in favor of self-denial and frustration, in favor of vacuous principles, used by us as weapons agains... |
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| 12 | 74 |
It might not be used on her, ever, but it can be used on her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 30 | 317 |
The value of the whip, you see, is not so much in its being used, as in the slave's knowledge that it can be used and, under certain circumstances, will be used. |
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| 18 | 138 |
In descending to the street she never used the outside ladder which Portus, who disliked the confinements of the long spiral staircases within the cylinders, had used to bring her originally to the tarn cot. |
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| 19 | 708 |
This is, of course, primarily symbolic, and is often used, if used, for no more than the first bite or two of food. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 18 | 202 |
If she had been used in such a fashion once, might she not be used in such a fashion again? Too, perhaps she had collaborated with humans, with intent. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
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| 41 | 175 |
It is seldom used, if ever, but it will be used, we know, if we are not pleasing. |
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| 15 | 174 |
In their case a long, supple drive wand, or baton, is normally used, which device may be used either to strike or prod the beast. |
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| 9 | 44 |
Similarly, the soft, wide blades of the five-stranded Gorean slave whip commonly used on kajirae, so different from the "snake" used on men, are designed to prevent any sign of permanent damage. |
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