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1  You never really knew a man, he said, until you saw him die.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
2  The enthusiasm for the dance, which the Vannis had kindled, did not at once die out.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
3  Cleric said he thought Virgil, when he was dying at Brindisi, must have remembered that passage.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: II
4  When the shrieking behind them died away, Pavel realized that he was alone upon the familiar road.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
5  She turned her face from me and looked off at the red streak of dying light, over the dark prairie.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
6  It floated before me on the page like a picture, and underneath it stood the mournful line: 'Optima dies.'
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: II
7  Pavel died a few days after he unburdened his mind to Mr. Shimerda, and was buried in the Norwegian graveyard.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
8  We have very many soldiers in camp near my village, and the cholera break out in that camp, and the men die like flies.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
9  It had died down in winter and come up again in the spring until it was as thick and shrubby as some tropical garden-grass.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: IV
10  Perhaps we feel like that when we die and become a part of something entire, whether it is sun and air, or goodness and knowledge.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
11  All day long our priest go about there to give the Sacrament to dying men, and I go with him to carry the vessels with the Holy Sacrament.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
12  We burrowed down in the straw and curled up close together, watching the angry red die out of the west and the stars begin to shine in the clear, windy sky.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
13  That afternoon Fuchs told me story after story: about the Black Tiger Mine, and about violent deaths and casual buryings, and the queer fancies of dying men.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
14  Soon after Peter renewed his note, Pavel strained himself lifting timbers for a new barn, and fell over among the shavings with such a gush of blood from the lungs that his fellow workmen thought he would die on the spot.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII