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1  At last Tom rose slowly and softly, and started alone.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
2  Forty times I've said if you didn't let that jam alone I'd skin you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
3  She glanced around; found herself alone, and the next instant she had the book in her hands.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
4  Then the dead were counted, prisoners exchanged, the terms of the next disagreement agreed upon, and the day for the necessary battle appointed; after which the armies fell into line and marched away, and Tom turned homeward alone.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
5  Ten o'clock came, and the noise of vehicles ceased, scattered lights began to wink out, all straggling foot-passengers disappeared, the village betook itself to its slumbers and left the small watcher alone with the silence and the ghosts.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
6  If you buried a marble with certain necessary incantations, and left it alone a fortnight, and then opened the place with the incantation he had just used, you would find that all the marbles you had ever lost had gathered themselves together there, meantime, no matter how widely they had been separated.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
7  Every boy he encountered added another ton to his depression; and when, in desperation, he flew for refuge at last to the bosom of Huckleberry Finn and was received with a Scriptural quotation, his heart broke and he crept home and to bed realizing that he alone of all the town was lost, forever and forever.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII