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1  Mr. Pontellier had forgotten the bonbons and peanuts for the boys.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
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2  Then she went in and assisted the quadroon in getting the boys to bed.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
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3  The little Pontellier boys were permitting them to do so, and making their authority felt.
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4  The boys were tumbling about, clinging to his legs, imploring that numerous things be brought back to them.
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5  She draped it across the boy in graceful folds, and in a way to conceal his black, conventional evening dress.
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6  His wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
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7  The boys were dragging along the banquette a small "express wagon," which they had filled with blocks and sticks.
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ContextHighlight   In XVIII
8  A light-colored mulatto boy, in dress coat and bearing a diminutive silver tray for the reception of cards, admitted them.
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9  The boy retired and returned after a moment, bringing the tiny silver tray, which was covered with ladies' visiting cards.
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10  Mr. Pontellier, who was observant about such things, noticed it, as he served the soup and handed it to the boy in waiting.
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11  The youngest boy, Etienne, had been very naughty, Madame Ratignolle said, as she delivered him into the hands of his mother.
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12  After finishing her dinner she went to her room, having instructed the boy to tell any other callers that she was indisposed.
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13  The boy grew more daring, and Mrs. Pontellier might have found herself, in a little while, listening to a highly colored story but for the timely appearance of Madame Lebrun.
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14  The boys were being put to bed; the patter of their bare, escaping feet could be heard occasionally, as well as the pursuing voice of the quadroon, lifted in mild protest and entreaty.
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15  Old Celestine, with a bandana tignon twisted about her head, hobbled in and out, taking a personal interest in everything; and she lingered occasionally to talk patois with Robert, whom she had known as a boy.
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16  With ingenuous frankness he spoke of what a wicked, ill-disciplined boy he had been, and impulsively drew up his cuff to exhibit upon his wrist the scar from a saber cut which he had received in a duel outside of Paris when he was nineteen.
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17  If one of the little Pontellier boys took a tumble whilst at play, he was not apt to rush crying to his mother's arms for comfort; he would more likely pick himself up, wipe the water out of his eyes and the sand out of his mouth, and go on playing.
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