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1  Maybe he hadn't been there long.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 4
2  Besides, I look better with long hair.
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Context   In Chapter 1
3  One had short dark hair, and the other had long red hair.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  I suddenly thought of my long hair, combed back, and the slouching stride I used from habit.
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Context   In Chapter 4
5  I couldn't tell her that Soda had bawled all night long after they came and got Mickey Mouse.
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Context   In Chapter 3
6  We went to the concession stand and, as usual, there was a line a mile long, so we had to wait.
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Context   In Chapter 2
7  He was about six feet tall, stocky in build, and very proud of his long rusty-colored sideburns.
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Context   In Chapter 1
8  Since Mom and Dad were killed in an auto wreck, the three of us get to stay together only as long as we behave.
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Context   In Chapter 1
9  Two-Bit took a long drag on his cigarette, Johnny slouched and hooked his thumbs in his pockets, and I stiffened.
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Context   In Chapter 3
10  He's got dark-gold hair that he combs back--- long and silky and straight--- and in the summer the sun bleaches it to a shining wheat gold.
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Context   In Chapter 1
11  They would have gone with me, or driven me there, or walked along, although Soda just can't sit still long enough to enjoy a movie and they bore Darry to death.
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Context   In Chapter 1
12  Maybe he was still a junior at eighteen and a half, and maybe his sideburns were too long, and maybe he did get boozed up too much, but he sure understood things.
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Context   In Chapter 2
13  He had big black eyes in a dark tanned face; his hair was jet-black and heavily greased and combed to the side, but it was so long that it fell in shaggy bangs across his forehead.
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Context   In Chapter 1
14  My hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long at the front and sides, but I am a greaser and most of my neighborhood rarely bothers to get a haircut.
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Context   In Chapter 1
15  I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors.
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Context   In Chapter 1
16  I only mean that most greasers do things like that, just like we wear our hair long and dress in blue jeans and T-shirts, or leave our shirttails out and wear leather jackets and tennis shoes or boots.
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Context   In Chapter 1
17  I mean, my second-oldest brother, Soda, who is sixteen-going-on-seventeen, never cracks a book at all, and my oldest brother, Darrel, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture, so I'm not like them.
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Context   In Chapter 1
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