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1  One day in December, the snow began to fall.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
2  It was a fine open fall, and she liked to be alone.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
3  But on the twenty-first of December, the snow began to fall.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XI
4  All those fall afternoons were the same, but I never got used to them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VI
5  He suggested that I should follow him in the fall, and complete my course at Harvard.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: IV
6  The snow did not fall this time, it simply spilled out of heaven, like thousands of featherbeds being emptied.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
7  Even after I had pounded his ugly head flat, his body kept on coiling and winding, doubling and falling back on itself.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
8  A fine, sleety snow was beginning to fall, and everyone was afraid of another storm and anxious to have the burial over with.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVI
9  There's no good reason why Mrs. Shimerda couldn't have got hens from her neighbours last fall and had a hen-house going by now.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
10  Fuchs selected boards from a pile of planks grandfather had hauled out from town in the fall to make a new floor for the oats-bin.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
11  It was hard to tell what was happening in the rear; the people who were falling behind shrieked as piteously as those who were already lost.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
12  I didn't see much of her until late that fall when she begun to herd Ambrosch's cattle in the open ground north of here, up toward the big dog-town.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
13  I had made up my mind to do a lot of college requirement work in the summer, and to enter the freshman class at the university without conditions in the fall.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIII
14  When fall came she was to husk corn for the neighbours until Christmas, as she had done the year before; but grandmother saved her from this by getting her a place to work with our neighbours, the Harlings.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
15  He said he would have come to see the Shimerdas before, but he had hired out to husk corn all the fall, and since winter began he had been going to the school by the mill, to learn English, along with the little children.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
16  If I happened to spend an evening with Lena and stayed late, the Polish violin-teacher across the hall used to come out and watch me descend the stairs, muttering so threateningly that it would have been easy to fall into a quarrel with him.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: IV
17  Through the scene between Marguerite and the elder Duval, Lena wept unceasingly, and I sat helpless to prevent the closing of that chapter of idyllic love, dreading the return of the young man whose ineffable happiness was only to be the measure of his fall.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III
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