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1  The dog looked foolish, and probably felt so; but there was resentment in his heart, too, and a craving for revenge.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
2  The consequence was, that the smaller boys spent their days in terror and suffering and their nights in plotting revenge.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
3  He left the presence too miserable to even feel revengeful toward Sid; and so the latter's prompt retreat through the back gate was unnecessary.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
4  And mind you, keep a lookout for Injun Joe, because he said he was going to drop into town and spy around once more for a chance to get his revenge.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  When you talked about notching ears and slitting noses I judged that that was your own embellishment, because white men don't take that sort of revenge.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
6  He would have hidden the silver with the gold to wait there till his "revenge" was satisfied, and then he would have had the misfortune to find that money turn up missing.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
7  They resolved to keep a lookout for that Spaniard when he should come to town spying out for chances to do his revengeful job, and follow him to "Number Two," wherever that might be.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI