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1  "I'll play out a few with you," said Whit.
Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Context   In CHAPTER 3
2  The boss pointed a playful finger at Lennie.
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Context   In CHAPTER 2
3  "I don't like to play ever night," said Slim.
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Context   In CHAPTER 3
4  They play cards in there, but I can't play because I'm black.
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Context   In CHAPTER 4
5  But he was too dumb even to know he had a joke played on him.
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Context   In CHAPTER 3
6  "If he ain't, I guess I better look someplace else," she said playfully.
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Context   In CHAPTER 2
7  S'pose you couldn't go into the bunkhouse and play rummy 'cause you was black.'
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Context   In CHAPTER 4
8  Sure you could play horseshoes till it got dark, but then you got to read books.
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Context   In CHAPTER 4
9  The white kids come to play at our place, an sometimes I went to play with them, and some of them was pretty nice.
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Context   In CHAPTER 4
10  From outside came the clang of horseshoes on the playing peg and the shouts of men, playing, encouraging, jeering.
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Context   In CHAPTER 5
11  In the middle of the room stood a big square table littered with playing cards, and around it were grouped boxes for the players to sit on.
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Context   In CHAPTER 2