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1  I remember how angry Tiny Soderball made me one afternoon.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
2  I remember how horrified we were at the sour, ashy-grey bread she gave her family to eat.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IV
3  I remember I took a melancholy pleasure in hanging a May-basket for Nina Harling that spring.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIII
4  I remember vividly another evening, when something led us to talk of Dante's veneration for Virgil.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: I
5  Marek was strong, and Ambrosch worked him hard; but he could never teach him to cultivate corn, I remember.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
6  As I remember them, what unprotected faces they were; their very roughness and violence made them defenceless.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XI
7  It was in March, if I remember rightly, and a terrible muddy, raw spell, with the roads bad for hauling her things to town.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
8  I remember how, as we bent over the pea-vines, beads of perspiration used to gather on her upper lip like a little moustache.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIX
9  I remember exactly how he strode into our kitchen in his felt boots and long wolfskin coat, his eyes and cheeks bright with the cold.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
10  I remember how admiringly all the boys looked at her the night she first wore her velveteen dress, made like Mrs. Gardener's black velvet.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
11  I remember Antonia's excitement when she came into our kitchen one afternoon and announced: 'My papa find friends up north, with Russian mans.'
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: V
12  How well I remember her laugh; it had in it the same sudden recognition that flashed into her eyes, was a burst of humour, short and intelligent.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: II
13  I remember one funny story about himself that made grandmother, who was working her bread on the bread-board, laugh until she wiped her eyes with her bare arm, her hands being floury.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
14  There were chandeliers hung from the ceiling, I remember, many servants in livery, gaming-tables where the men played with piles of gold, and a staircase down which the guests made their entrance.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III
15  Jake bought everything the newsboys offered him: candy, oranges, brass collar buttons, a watch-charm, and for me a 'Life of Jesse James,' which I remember as one of the most satisfactory books I have ever read.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
16  I remember those girls merely as faces in the schoolroom, gay and rosy, or listless and dull, cut off below the shoulders, like cherubs, by the ink-smeared tops of the high desks that were surely put there to make us round-shouldered and hollow-chested.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: IX
17  I remember how the world looked from our sitting-room window as I dressed behind the stove that morning: the low sky was like a sheet of metal; the blond cornfields had faded out into ghostliness at last; the little pond was frozen under its stiff willow bushes.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
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