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1  Grandmother gave the visitors sugar-cakes and hot coffee.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
2  The sun was so hot like it was going to burn the world up.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VI
3  All the nights were close and hot during that harvest season.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIX
4  I have seen her put even a roast goose in this quilt to keep it hot.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
5  He was just ready to sit down to a hot supper after a long day in the fields.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
6  Peter shuffled to his feet, caught up the teakettle and mixed him some hot water and whiskey.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
7  I piled straw and buffalo robes into the box, and took two hot bricks wrapped in old blankets.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
8  His skin was red and rough, as if from perpetual sunburn; he often went away to hot springs to take mud baths.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XI
9  While she talked, I lay back in the hot sand and looked up at the blue sky between the flat bouquets of elder.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
10  The clouds of white dust that blew up the street, the gusts of hot wind that withered his vegetable garden, never disturbed his calm.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
11  It was noon now, and so hot that the dogwoods and scrub-oaks began to turn up the silvery underside of their leaves, and all the foliage looked soft and wilted.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
12  He did not send one of his men, but rode back with her himself, taking a syringe and an old piece of carpet he kept for hot applications when our horses were sick.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
13  He wore his Sunday clothes, very thick and hot for the weather, an unstarched white shirt, and a blue necktie with big white dots, like a little boy's, tied in a flowing bow.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II
14  The stove was very large, with bright nickel trimmings, and behind it there was a long wooden bench against the wall, and a tin washtub, into which grandmother poured hot and cold water.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
15  The elder bushes did not grow back in the shady ravines between the bluffs, but in the hot, sandy bottoms along the stream, where their roots were always in moisture and their tops in the sun.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
16  It was surrounded by a triple enclosure; the wire fence, then the hedge of thorny locusts, then the mulberry hedge which kept out the hot winds of summer and held fast to the protecting snows of winter.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
17  At some distance behind the house were an ash grove and two orchards: a cherry orchard, with gooseberry and currant bushes between the rows, and an apple orchard, sheltered by a high hedge from the hot winds.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
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