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1  It was harder to kill a husky dog than them.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
2  He killed to eat, not from wantonness; but he preferred to eat what he killed himself.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
3  He found Pete where he had been killed in his blankets in the first moment of surprise.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
4  For a day and a night he remained by the kill, eating and sleeping, turn and turn about.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
5  "If you strike that dog again, I'll kill you," he at last managed to say in a choking voice.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail
6  He had killed man, the noblest game of all, and he had killed in the face of the law of club and fang.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
7  Also he saw one dog, that would neither conciliate nor obey, finally killed in the struggle for mastery.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
8  Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time, he obeyed.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI. For the Love of a Man
9  Buck stood and looked on, the successful champion, the dominant primordial beast who had made his kill and found it good.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
10  There was nothing for the dogs to do, save the hauling in of meat now and again that Thornton killed, and Buck spent long hours musing by the fire.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
11  He could take a ptarmigan from its nest, kill a rabbit as it slept, and snap in mid air the little chipmunks fleeing a second too late for the trees.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
12  He was ranging at the head of the pack, running the wild thing down, the living meat, to kill with his own teeth and wash his muzzle to the eyes in warm blood.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
13  In vague ways he remembered back to the youth of the breed, to the time the wild dogs ranged in packs through the primeval forest and killed their meat as they ran it down.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
14  There he wandered for a week, seeking vainly for fresh sign of the wild brother, killing his meat as he travelled and travelling with the long, easy lope that seems never to tire.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
15  And two days later, when he returned to his kill and found a dozen wolverenes quarrelling over the spoil, he scattered them like chaff; and those that fled left two behind who would quarrel no more.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
16  He fished for salmon in a broad stream that emptied somewhere into the sea, and by this stream he killed a large black bear, blinded by the mosquitoes while likewise fishing, and raging through the forest helpless and terrible.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call
17  His comrades talked of how a dog could break its heart through being denied the work that killed it, and recalled instances they had known, where dogs, too old for the toil, or injured, had died because they were cut out of the traces.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV. Who Has Won to Mastership
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