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1  Tom's spelling-book fell under his eye.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
2  Another pause, and more eying and sidling around each other.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Tom, quaking with fear, yielded, and put his eye to the crack.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
4  Tom eyed it, and longed for it; but it was safe out of his reach.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
5  Injun Joe infested all his dreams, and always with doom in his eye.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  Now Tom shivered from head to heel; for his eye fell upon the stolid face of Injun Joe.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
7  Every eye fastened itself with wondering interest upon Tom as he rose and took his place upon the stand.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
8  And then it was discomforting to see Huck eying Joe's preparations so wistfully, and keeping up such an ominous silence.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
9  He made several efforts to creep out of his scrape, but the old man's eye was upon him and he made blunder after blunder.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
10  She roused up, now, with a vindictive cast in her eye, and gave her plaited tails a shake and said she knew what she'd do.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  Tom surveyed his last touch with the eye of an artist, then he gave his brush another gentle sweep and surveyed the result, as before.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
12  Her graceful form, arrayed in snowy robes, is whirling through the mazes of the joyous dance; her eye is brightest, her step is lightest in the gay assembly.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
13  So they played Robin Hood all the afternoon, now and then casting a yearning eye down upon the haunted house and passing a remark about the morrow's prospects and possibilities there.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  In another moment he was flying down the street with his pail and a tingling rear, Tom was whitewashing with vigor, and Aunt Polly was retiring from the field with a slipper in her hand and triumph in her eye.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
15  He worshipped this new angel with furtive eye, till he saw that she had discovered him; then he pretended he did not know she was present, and began to "show off" in all sorts of absurd boyish ways, in order to win her admiration.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
16  Not long after, as Tom, all undressed for bed, was surveying his drenched garments by the light of a tallow dip, Sid woke up; but if he had any dim idea of making any "references to allusions," he thought better of it and held his peace, for there was danger in Tom's eye.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
17  Soon he observed that she was tripping gayly back and forth with flushed face and dancing eyes, pretending to be busy chasing schoolmates, and screaming with laughter when she made a capture; but he noticed that she always made her captures in his vicinity, and that she seemed to cast a conscious eye in his direction at such times, too.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
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