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1  It reminded me, at any rate, to shut my window and light my wick in answer.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: II
2  Since the scandal about the Swedish girl, Wick Cutter could never get his wife to stir out of Black Hawk without him.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV
3  Wick Cutter and his wife had gone on living in the house that Antonia and I knew so well, and in the way we knew so well.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II
4  More than once they put their wits together to rescue some unfortunate farmer from the clutches of Wick Cutter, the Black Hawk money-lender.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: II
5  His creditor was Wick Cutter, the merciless Black Hawk money-lender, a man of evil name throughout the county, of whom I shall have more to say later.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
6  They ran into the house and found Wick Cutter lying on a sofa in his upstairs bedroom, with his throat torn open, bleeding on a roll of sheets he had placed beside his head.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II
7  While grandmother was trying to make me comfortable, grandfather went to the depot and learned that Wick Cutter had come home on the night express from the east, and had left again on the six o'clock train for Denver that morning.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV