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1  Ever since I've had children, I don't like to kill anything.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
2  She knew a dog who had a star on his collar for every badger he had killed.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VI
3  Tell us, Mr. Burden,' said Charley, 'about the rattler you killed at the dog-town.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
4  There was a white hart that lived in that forest, and if anyone killed it, he would be hanged, she said.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIV
5  Besides, Mr. Bushy and grandmother were sure that a man who had killed himself could not be buried in a Catholic graveyard.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
6  I must never go to the garden without a heavy stick or a corn-knife; she had killed a good many rattlers on her way back and forth.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
7  I knew it was homesickness that had killed Mr. Shimerda, and I wondered whether his released spirit would not eventually find its way back to his own country.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIV
8  That snake hung on our corral fence for several days; some of the neighbours came to see it and agreed that it was the biggest rattler ever killed in those parts.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
9  Those dogs, she said, went down into the hole after the badger and killed him there in a terrific struggle underground; you could hear the barks and yelps outside.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VI
10  Although it was perfectly clear that Mr. Shimerda had killed himself, Jake and the coroner thought something ought to be done to Krajiek because he behaved like a guilty man.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV