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1  You shut up the women, but you don't kill them.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
2  Now," said Joe, getting up, "you got to let me kill you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
3  The Cadets paraded in a style calculated to kill the late member with envy.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII
4  Tom wondered that Joe had not recognized his voice and come over and killed him for testifying in court.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
5  You make them raise all they can, off'n their friends; and after you've kept them a year, if it ain't raised then you kill them.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
6  By and by they separated into three hostile tribes, and darted upon each other from ambush with dreadful warwhoops, and killed and scalped each other by thousands.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
7  It might have seemed to him a waste of pomp and ammunition to kill a bug with a battery of artillery, but there seemed nothing incongruous about the getting up such an expensive thunderstorm as this to knock the turf from under an insect like himself.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII