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1  They came to him without effort or discovery, as though they had been his always.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
2  While he was fighting off two or three, it was disappearing down the throats of the others.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
3  There was not one who was not wounded in four or five places, while some were wounded grievously.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
4  Thirty or forty huskies ran to the spot and surrounded the combatants in an intent and silent circle.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
5  And at such times that money passed between them the strangers took one or more of the dogs away with them.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
6  His had softened during the many generations since the day his last wild ancestor was tamed by a cave-dweller or river man.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
7  Several times during the night he sprang to his feet when the shed door rattled open, expecting to see the Judge, or the boys at least.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
8  He even went out of his way to bully Buck, striving constantly to start the fight which could end only in the death of one or the other.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
9  It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for existence.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
10  They were alert and active, anxious that the work should go well, and fiercely irritable with whatever, by delay or confusion, retarded that work.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
11  No matter how breathless the air when he dug his nest by tree or bank, the wind that later blew inevitably found him to leeward, sheltered and snug.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
12  This was the pride that bore up Spitz and made him thrash the sled-dogs who blundered and shirked in the traces or hid away at harness-up time in the morning.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast
13  Sight and scent became remarkably keen, while his hearing developed such acuteness that in his sleep he heard the faintest sound and knew whether it heralded peace or peril.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
14  Dave was wheeler or sled dog, pulling in front of him was Buck, then came Sol-leks; the rest of the team was strung out ahead, single file, to the leader, which position was filled by Spitz.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
15  Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I. Into the Primitive
16  Spitz was the leader, likewise experienced, and while he could not always get at Buck, he growled sharp reproof now and again, or cunningly threw his weight in the traces to jerk Buck into the way he should go.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
17  He could eat anything, no matter how loathsome or indigestible; and, once eaten, the juices of his stomach extracted the last least particle of nutriment; and his blood carried it to the farthest reaches of his body, building it into the toughest and stoutest of tissues.
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang
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