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1  The cap'n is Wolf Larsen, or so men call him.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
2  Again I strove to call out, but made no sound.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Nor did I call this time from the top of the companion-way.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
4  Mr. Van Weyden is what you may call an authority on such things as rights.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
5  A call from the mate interrupted the gory narrative, and Harrison went aft.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
6  His human fictions, as you choose to call them, make for nobility and manhood.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  I'll relieve Louis at the wheel," he said shortly, "and call upon you to relieve at midnight.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  She was like a bit of Dresden china, and I was continually impressed with what I may call her fragility.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
9  I tried to break in on the man's morbid thoughts by calling him away, but he smiled sadly at me and refused to obey.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
10  Then I removed the sprit, tightly hauling down the peak of the sail, and we raced along under what sailors call a leg-of-mutton.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
11  At home I should undoubtedly have given vent to my anguish; but this new and elemental environment seemed to call for a savage repression.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  Oofty-Oofty had been the only one whose lines were at all pleasing, while, in so far as they pleased, that far had they been what I should call feminine.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
13  I knew not what had aroused me, but I found myself out of my bunk, on my feet, wide awake, my soul vibrating to the warning of danger as it might have thrilled to a trumpet call.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
14  You are one with a crowd of men who have made what they call a government, who are masters of all the other men, and who eat the food the other men get and would like to eat themselves.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
15  It was a careless, unpremeditated glance, one of those haphazard things men do when they have no immediate call to do anything in particular, but act because they are alive and must do something.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
16  With the exception of our little cove, the other beaches sloped gently back for a distance of half-a-mile or so, into what I might call rocky meadows, with here and there patches of moss and tundra grass.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
17  I never had so much reason for living, was my concluding thought; and after that, until I dozed, I contented myself with trying to pierce the darkness to where I knew Maud crouched low in the stern-sheets, watchful of the foaming sea and ready to call me on an instant's notice.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
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