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1  The last repetition was successful.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  He sallied out to find Joe Harper, but failed of success.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
3  Tom felt happy in his success, for he knew it was the boat's last trip for the night.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
4  He took a rest and then swelled himself up and fetched a succession of admirable groans.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
5  No, they practised cautiously, after supper, with right fair success, and so they spent a jubilant evening.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  The retribution that followed every vengeful success was so sweeping and majestic that the boys always retired from the field badly worsted.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
7  One of those omniscient and aweinspiring marvels, a detective, came up from St. Louis, moused around, shook his head, looked wise, and made that sort of astounding success which members of that craft usually achieve.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
8  By-and-by, one group after another came straggling back to the mouth of the cave, panting, hilarious, smeared from head to foot with tallow drippings, daubed with clay, and entirely delighted with the success of the day.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  Only the older pupils managed to keep their tickets and stick to their tedious work long enough to get a Bible, and so the delivery of one of these prizes was a rare and noteworthy circumstance; the successful pupil was so great and conspicuous for that day that on the spot every scholar's heart was fired with a fresh ambition that often lasted a couple of weeks.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV