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1  Tom began to fear that Huck was right.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
2  There was that in it which smote even the innocent with fear.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
3  Then he began to feel badly and fear that he was in the wrong.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  Tom, quaking with fear, yielded, and put his eye to the crack.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
5  The boys forgot all their fears, all their miseries in an instant.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  But hunger and wretchedness rise superior to fears in the long run.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
7  The poor fellow's face was haggard, and his eyes showed the fear that was upon him.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
8  The boys' hearts had stood still, and their hopes too, when the man moved, but their fears passed away now.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
9  They glanced backward over their shoulders from time to time, apprehensively, as if they feared they might be followed.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
10  A faint wind moaned through the trees, and Tom feared it might be the spirits of the dead, complaining at being disturbed.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
11  The boys stretched themselves upon the floor with their eyes to knotholes in the planking, and lay waiting, in a misery of fear.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
12  They began to feel a vague fear that they had been doing wrong to run away; and next they thought of the stolen meat, and then the real torture came.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  In a little while familiarity modified their fears and they gave the place a critical and interested examination, rather admiring their own boldness, and wondering at it, too.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  In his uneasiness Huck found himself drawing closer and closer to the alley; fearing all sorts of dreadful things, and momentarily expecting some catastrophe to happen that would take away his breath.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
15  He made a plausible excuse; but his real reason had been the fear that not even the secret would keep them with him any very great length of time, and so he had meant to hold it in reserve as a last seduction.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
16  He trotted along awhile; then slackened his pace, fearing he was gaining too fast; moved on a piece, then stopped altogether; listened; no sound; none, save that he seemed to hear the beating of his own heart.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
17  Your honor, in our remarks at the opening of this trial, we foreshadowed our purpose to prove that our client did this fearful deed while under the influence of a blind and irresponsible delirium produced by drink.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
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