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1  Sixteen years ain't long enough.
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Context   In Chapter 8
2  But that was two or three years ago.
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Context   In Chapter 9
3  "Golly, there's always next year," Soda said.
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Context   In Chapter 10
4  Sixteen years on the streets and you see a lot.
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Context   In Chapter 8
5  Sixteen years on the streets and you can learn a lot.
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Context   In Chapter 8
6  I've got to cut out smoking or I won't make track next year.
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Context   In Chapter 7
7  I hadn't seen him cry in years, not even when Mom and Dad had been killed.
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Context   In Chapter 6
8  But then, Darry's gone through a lot in his twenty years, grown up too fast.
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Context   In Chapter 1
9  He just looked at me--- from the way he looked he could have been ten years older than he was.
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Context   In Chapter 7
10  I kept saving my money for a year, thinking that someday I could buy Mickey Mouse back for Soda.
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Context   In Chapter 3
11  Dally had spent three years on the wild side of New York and had been arrested at the age of ten.
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Context   In Chapter 1
12  You would have thought it had been five years instead of five days since I'd seen him last, but I didn't mind.
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Context   In Chapter 7
13  We pushed open the door to the back room and found four or five little kids, about eight years old or younger, huddled in a corner.
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Context   In Chapter 6
14  Johnny had failed a year in school and never made good grades--- he couldn't grasp anything that was shoved at him too fast, and I guess his teachers thought he was just plain dumb.
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Context   In Chapter 5