1 Antonia reached him first, took his hand and kissed it.
2 Antonia pointed up to the sky and questioned me with her glance.
3 Antonia had opinions about everything, and she was soon able to make them known.
4 I had never heard of cooking cucumbers, but Antonia assured me they were very good.
5 Antonia loved to help grandmother in the kitchen and to learn about cooking and housekeeping.
6 While Krajiek was translating for Mr. Shimerda, Antonia came up to me and held out her hand coaxingly.
7 Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.
8 Antonia said she didn't believe it; that the dogs probably lapped up the dew in the early morning, like the rabbits.
9 I FIRST HEARD OF Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America.
10 After Mr. Shimerda discovered the Russians, he went to see them almost every evening, and sometimes took Antonia with him.
11 He told Antonia that in his country only rich people had cows, but here any man could have one who would take care of her.
12 After Antonia had said the new words over and over, she wanted to give me a little chased silver ring she wore on her middle finger.
13 I remember Antonia's excitement when she came into our kitchen one afternoon and announced: 'My papa find friends up north, with Russian mans.'
14 Antonia seemed to like it; she held her little sister by the hand and chattered away in that language which seemed to me spoken so much more rapidly than mine.
15 When we reached the level and could see the gold tree-tops, I pointed toward them, and Antonia laughed and squeezed my hand as if to tell me how glad she was I had come.
16 Once, while he was looking at Antonia, he sighed and told us that if he had stayed at home in Russia perhaps by this time he would have had a pretty daughter of his own to cook and keep house for him.
17 When the bank on the other side of the draw began to throw a narrow shelf of shadow, we knew we ought to be starting homeward; the chill came on quickly when the sun got low, and Antonia's dress was thin.
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