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1  "I don't look like a farm boy," I said.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 4
2  I backed up, just like a frightened animal, shaking my head.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 10
3  I knew I was as white as I felt and I was shaking like a leaf.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 1
4  So I stood there like a bump on a log while they surrounded me.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 1
5  I used to eat like a horse, but all of a sudden I wasn't hungry.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 12
6  Then Paul said, "I'll take you," and something like a smile crossed Darry's face.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 9
7  I drink them like a fiend, and going for five days without one was about to kill me.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 5
8  For a minute, everything looked unreal, like a scene out of a JD movie or something.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 9
9  I looked fearfully over my shoulder and there was Two-Bit, grinning like a Chessy cat.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2
10  Tough is the same as rough; tuff means cool, sharp--- like a tuff-looking Mustang or a tuff record.
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Context   In Chapter 1
11  The reporters stared at him admiringly; I told you he looks like a movie star, and he kind of radiates.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 7
12  He had an elfish face, with high cheekbones and a pointed chin, small, sharp animal teeth, and ears like a lynx.
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Context   In Chapter 1
13  You know how it is, when you wake up in a strange place and wonder where in the world you are, until memory comes rushing over you like a wave.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 5