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1  He had the gift of simple and moving expression.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XII
2  Most of my old friends were dead or had moved away.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: III
3  Grandmother moved about quietly, so as not to disturb him.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
4  When business fell off in one place, they moved on to another.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VIII
5  Tiny moved about restlessly, fanning herself with her straw hat.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
6  Queer little red bugs came out and moved in slow squadrons around me.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
7  But he moved very quickly, and there was an air of jaunty liveliness about him.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II
8  I reminded her how she used to go hunting with me the last summer before we moved to town.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
9  Mr. Cutter showed his wife's ticket to the conductor, and settled her in her seat before the train moved off.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV
10  Lena moved without exertion, rather indolently, and her hand often accented the rhythm softly on her partner's shoulder.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
11  His whole body moved up and down as he rubbed, and he was a funny sight from the rear, with his shaggy head and bandy legs.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: V
12  THE DAY AFTER COMMENCEMENT I moved my books and desk upstairs, to an empty room where I should be undisturbed, and I fell to studying in earnest.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
13  They moved us into town, put down the carpets in our new house, made shelves and cupboards for grandmother's kitchen, and seemed loath to leave us.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
14  At last I saw a dark spot moving on the west hill, beside the half-buried cornfield, where the sky was taking on a coppery flush from the sun that did not quite break through.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XI
15  We had been silent a long time, and the edge of the sun sank nearer and nearer the prairie floor, when we saw a figure moving on the edge of the upland, a gun over his shoulder.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VI
16  Her feet seemed to drag as she moved about the house, and I got up from the table where I was studying and went to her, asking if she didn't feel well, and if I couldn't help her with her work.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIII
17  Most Black Hawk fathers had no personal habits outside their domestic ones; they paid the bills, pushed the baby-carriage after office hours, moved the sprinkler about over the lawn, and took the family driving on Sunday.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: III
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