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1  Slim's hands were black with tar and he was scowling.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 3
2  They play cards in there, but I can't play because I'm black.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 4
3  S'pose you couldn't go into the bunkhouse and play rummy 'cause you was black.'
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 4
4  He wore blue jean trousers, a flannel shirt, a black, unbuttoned vest and a black coat.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 2
5  Both wore black, shapeless hats and both carried tight blanket rolls slung over their shoulders.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 1
6  Near one wall there was a black cast-iron stove, its stovepipe going straight up through the ceiling.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 2
7  He held a crushed Stetson hat under his arm while he combed his long, black, damp hair straight back.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 2
8  George had put on his blue denim coat and buttoned it, and his black hat was pulled down low over his eyes.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 5
9  His lean face was lined with deep black wrinkles, and he had thin, pain-tightened lips which were lighter than his face.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 4