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1  One is fat and all the time laugh.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: V
2  She was quick-footed and energetic in all her movements.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
3  It's no better than a badger hole; no proper dugout at all.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
4  But this was the complete dome of heaven, all there was of it.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
5  The only thing very noticeable about Nebraska was that it was still, all day long, Nebraska.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
6  This hedge was nearly a quarter of a mile long, but I had to look very hard to see it at all.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
7  We went all the way in day-coaches, becoming more sticky and grimy with each stage of the journey.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
8  I tried to go to sleep, but the jolting made me bite my tongue, and I soon began to ache all over.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
9  But, after all, we felt, winged things who would live like that must be rather degraded creatures.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IV
10  There was nothing but land: not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are made.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
11  A little girl who lived on the Black Hawk road was bitten on the ankle and had been sick all summer.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
12  Grandfather's eyes were not at all like those of an old man; they were bright blue, and had a fresh, frosty sparkle.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
13  The red of the grass made all the great prairie the colour of winestains, or of certain seaweeds when they are first washed up.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
14  The next summer, when the long trains of wagons came through with all the women and children, they had the sunflower trail to follow.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IV
15  But after the men came in from the fields, and we were all seated at the supper table, then she asked Jake about the old place and about our friends and neighbours there.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
16  And all along it, wherever it looped or ran, the sunflowers grew; some of them were as big as little trees, with great rough leaves and many branches which bore dozens of blossoms.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
17  Beyond Chicago we were under the protection of a friendly passenger conductor, who knew all about the country to which we were going and gave us a great deal of advice in exchange for our confidence.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
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