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1  "Hello, Hump," he greeted me genially.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
2  "All right, Hump," he said in a low voice.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
3  "Jerk open the doors, Hump," I was commanded.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
4  "The phenomena of life, Hump," he girded at me.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  Hump," he said, "I beg pardon, Mr. Van Weyden, I congratulate you.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  "Get the cards, Hump," Wolf Larsen ordered, as they took seats at the table.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
7  "I've never been sick in my life, Hump," he said, as I guided him to his room.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
8  Hump, I have studied some grammar in my time, and I think your tenses are tangled.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  "There you have it, Hump," he said, closing the book upon his finger and looking up at me.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  Hump," he said to me, elaborately polite, "kindly take Mr. Mugridge's arm and help him up on deck.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  "By the way, Hump, as I have remarked, you are a handy man," Wolf Larsen began, when my work was done.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
12  Hump, if you will look on the west coast of the map of Norway you will see an indentation called Romsdal Fiord.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
13  "Cooky's sharpening his knife for Hump," was being whispered about among the sailors, and some of them twitted him about it.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
14  D'ye know, Hump," he said, with a slow seriousness which had in it an indefinable strain of sadness, "that this is the first time I have heard the word 'ethics' in the mouth of a man.'
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  Two things I had acquired by my accident: an injured knee-cap that went undressed and from which I suffered for weary months, and the name of "Hump," which Wolf Larsen had called me from the poop.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
16  It sounded like the gurgling of a brook over mossy stones in some quiet dell, and the crooning song of it lured me away and out of myself till I was no longer Hump the cabin-boy, nor Van Weyden, the man who had dreamed away thirty-five years among books.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
17  Look at him, Hump," Wolf Larsen said to me, "look at this bit of animated dust, this aggregation of matter that moves and breathes and defies me and thoroughly believes itself to be compounded of something good; that is impressed with certain human fictions such as righteousness and honesty, and that will live up to them in spite of all personal discomforts and menaces.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
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