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1  I sort of put my hand on his shoulder.
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2  I was sliding my hand all over the wall.
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3  Then he gave me a big shove with his crumby hand.
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4  I went over and pulled it right out of his goddam hand.
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5  He had his toothbrush in his hand, and he put it in his mouth.
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6  Old Ackley put his hand up so the light wouldn't hurt his eyes.
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7  While I waited, I got some snow in my hand and washed my face with it.
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8  You never even worried, with Jane, whether your hand was sweaty or not.
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9  He shoved my book back with his hand so that he could see the name of it.
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10  She hung up my coat in the hall closet, and I sort of brushed my hair back with my hand.
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11  All you do is hold your hand under your mouth and blow your breath up toward the old nostrils.
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12  I stopped on the way, though, and picked up Ackley's hand, and gave him a big, phony handshake.
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13  The newsreel was on or something, and all of a sudden I felt this hand on the back of my neck, and it was Jane's.
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14  It probably would've hurt him a lot, but I did it with my right hand, and I can't make a good fist with that hand.
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15  I even tried to break all the windows on the station wagon we had that summer, but my hand was already broken and everything by that time, and I couldn't do it.
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16  Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddam hand dies on you, or else they think they have to keep moving their hand all the time, as if they were afraid they'd bore you or something.
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17  I mean he was all stooped over, and he had very terrible posture, and in class, whenever he dropped a piece of chalk at the blackboard, some guy in the first row always had to get up and pick it up and hand it to him.
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