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1  It ate away from beneath; the sun ate from above.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
2  On such occasions his elbows were on his knees, his hands clasped above his head as though to shed rain by the hairy arms.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV. Who Has Won to Mastership
3  To remedy this, he ate as fast as they; and, so greatly did hunger compel him, he was not above taking what did not belong to him.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
4  Buck held on till he was on a line straight above Thornton; then he turned, and with the speed of an express train headed down upon him.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI. For the Love of a Man
5  "They told us up above that the bottom was dropping out of the trail and that the best thing for us to do was to lay over," Hal said in response to Thornton's warning to take no more chances on the rotten ice.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
6  But for the stray brown on his muzzle and above his eyes, and for the splash of white hair that ran midmost down his chest, he might well have been mistaken for a gigantic wolf, larger than the largest of the breed.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
7  They knew that the time a man could cling to a slippery rock in the face of that driving current was a matter of minutes, and they ran as fast as they could up the bank to a point far above where Thornton was hanging on.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI. For the Love of a Man
8  When he watched the hairy man sleeping by the fire, head between his knees and hands clasped above, Buck saw that he slept restlessly, with many starts and awakenings, at which times he would peer fearfully into the darkness and fling more wood upon the fire.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
9  When the long winter nights come on and the wolves follow their meat into the lower valleys, he may be seen running at the head of the pack through the pale moonlight or glimmering borealis, leaping gigantic above his fellows, his great throat a-bellow as he sings a song of the younger world, which is the song of the pack.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call