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1  Fully half their grub supply was gone.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
2  This accomplished, the outfit, though cut in half, was still a formidable bulk.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
3  Pike robbed him of half a fish one night, and gulped it down under the protection of Buck.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
4  As they swung on the turn the sled went over, spilling half its load through the loose lashings.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
5  The pound and a half of sun-dried salmon, which was his ration for each day, seemed to go nowhere.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
6  He could see them, beyond Spitz and to either side, half crouching for the spring, their eyes fixed upon him.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
7  And even Billee, the good-natured, was less good-natured, and whined not half so placatingly as in former days.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
8  Buck described a complete circle in the air, and half of another, then crashed to the ground on his head and chest.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
9  And on no day did they succeed in making more than half the distance used by the men as a basis in their dog-food computation.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
10  Dazed, suffering intolerable pain from throat and tongue, with the life half throttled out of him, Buck attempted to face his tormentors.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
11  It stood back from the road, half hidden among the trees, through which glimpses could be caught of the wide cool veranda that ran around its four sides.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
12  Also, the dog-driver rubbed Buck's feet for half an hour each night after supper, and sacrificed the tops of his own moccasins to make four moccasins for Buck.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
13  They were camped near the log store, where she, in her friendly way, made advances to a husky dog the size of a full-grown wolf, though not half so large as she.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
14  When Buck and Curly grew excited, half wild with fear, he raised his head as though annoyed, favored them with an incurious glance, yawned, and went to sleep again.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
15  Hal awoke one day to the fact that his dog-food was half gone and the distance only quarter covered; further, that for love or money no additional dog-food was to be obtained.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
16  When driven with his mates to the new owners' camp, Buck saw a slipshod and slovenly affair, tent half stretched, dishes unwashed, everything in disorder; also, he saw a woman.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
17  It took them half the night to pitch a slovenly camp, and half the morning to break that camp and get the sled loaded in fashion so slovenly that for the rest of the day they were occupied in stopping and rearranging the load.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
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