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1  'All but the crazy boy,' Jake put in.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
2  At sight of it, the crazy boy began to smack his lips.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
3  My tatinek say when you are big boy, he give you his gun.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VI
4  He struck Ambrosch on the back, and the boy smiled knowingly.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
5  The crazy boy went with them, because he did not feel the cold.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIV
6  A snake of his size, in fighting trim, would be more than any boy could handle.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
7  Even from a distance one could see that there was something strange about this boy.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
8  The crazy boy lay under the only window, stretched on a gunny-sack stuffed with straw.
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9  He did not hesitate like a farmer boy, but looked one eagerly in the eye when he spoke.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
10  The crazy boy, seeing the food, began to make soft, gurgling noises and stroked his stomach.
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11  Several times the poor boy fell asleep where he sat, wakened with a start, and began to pray again.
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12  Antonia often quoted his opinions to me, and she let me see that she admired him, while she thought of me only as a little boy.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
13  I didn't want her ring, and I felt there was something reckless and extravagant about her wishing to give it away to a boy she had never seen before.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
14  She was four years older than I, to be sure, and had seen more of the world; but I was a boy and she was a girl, and I resented her protecting manner.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
15  Grandfather was a deacon in the new Baptist Church, grandmother was busy with church suppers and missionary societies, and I was quite another boy, or thought I was.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
16  I travelled in the care of a mountain boy, Jake Marpole, one of the 'hands' on my father's old farm under the Blue Ridge, who was now going West to work for my grandfather.'
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17  Grandmother had told me while she was getting supper that he was an Austrian who came to this country a young boy and had led an adventurous life in the Far West among mining-camps and cow outfits.
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