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1  I'd feel safer, knowing you were under my own roof.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV
2  'Tony knows I never did like out-of-door work,' she added.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: IV
3  He struck Ambrosch on the back, and the boy smiled knowingly.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
4  He comes right up and begins to talk like he knows me already.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VI
5  But Prince was a knowing little beast, and she grew fond of him.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: IV
6  But, you see, a body never knows what traits poverty might bring out in 'em.'
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
7  My man worked in the orange groves in Florida, and he knows all about grafting.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
8  The trains are never called at little junction towns; everybody knows when they come in.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV
9  Without knowing why, we used to linger on the sidewalk outside the church when the lamps were lighted early for choir practice or prayer-meeting, shivering and talking until our feet were like lumps of ice.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VI