1 Up there the stars grew magnificently bright.
2 They ain't dried fish, and they never grew on stalk or vine.
3 When Pavel's health grew so bad, they decided to try farming.
4 Lena often said she hoped I would be a travelling man when I grew up.
5 As it grew dark, I asked whether I might light the Christmas tree before the lamp was brought.
6 We stood panting on the edge of the ravine, looking down at the trees and bushes that grew below us.
7 He took all the dances Lena Lingard would give him, and even grew bold enough to walk home with her.
8 As I grew older, I came to believe that it was only because she was so often thinking of things that were far away.
9 Mrs. Steavens, who now lived on our farm, grew as fond of Antonia as we had been, and always brought us news of her.
10 Presently, against one of those banks, I saw a sort of shed, thatched with the same wine-coloured grass that grew everywhere.
11 He grew more and more excited, and kept pointing all around his bed, as if there were things there and he wanted Mr. Shimerda to see them.
12 North of the house, inside the ploughed fire-breaks, grew a thick-set strip of box-elder trees, low and bushy, their leaves already turning yellow.
13 Mrs. Shimerda grew more calm and reasonable before our visit was over, and, while Antonia translated, put in a word now and then on her own account.
14 The lumber was hard to work because it was full of frost, and the boards gave off a sweet smell of pine woods, as the heap of yellow shavings grew higher and higher.
15 Soon we could see the broken, grassy clay cliffs which indicated the windings of the stream, and the glittering tops of the cottonwoods and ash trees that grew down in the ravine.
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.
17 Sometimes I went south to visit our German neighbours and to admire their catalpa grove, or to see the big elm tree that grew up out of a deep crack in the earth and had a hawk's nest in its branches.
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