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1  The story won't be in the paper yet.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 4
2  I knew it was Bob when you told me the story.
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Context   In Chapter 8
3  Finally, between sobs, Johnny managed to gasp out his story.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  He knew the whole story, and having never dreamed about anything but blondes, he was interested.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 7
5  He had told us stories about muggings in New York that made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2
6  That whole page was covered with stories about us--- the fight, the murder, the church burning, the Socs being drunk, everything.
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Context   In Chapter 7
7  Buy a week's supply of food as soon as you get there--- this morning, before the story gets out, and then don't so much as stick your noses out the door.
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Context   In Chapter 4
8  As Johnny told him the story, I studied Dally, trying to figure out what there was about this tough-looking hood that a girl like Cherry Valance could love.
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Context   In Chapter 4
9  It told the whole story of our fight with the Socs--- only they didn't say "Socs," because most grownups don't know about the battles that go on between us.
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Context   In Chapter 7
10  Someone should tell their side of the story, and maybe people would understand then and wouldn't be so quick to judge a boy by the amount of hair oil he wore.
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Context   In Chapter 12
11  All the Socs told the same story and stuck mainly to the truth, except they said Johnny had killed Bob; but I figured I could straighten that point out when I got my turn.
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Context   In Chapter 12
12  And it really had been funny, because Two-Bit was half crocked when he gave me the lecture, and he told me some stories that about made me want to crawl under the floor or something.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2
13  I mean, my second-oldest brother, Soda, who is sixteen-going-on-seventeen, never cracks a book at all, and my oldest brother, Darrel, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture, so I'm not like them.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 1