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1  I'll get right after Josiah to start one in the spring.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
2  After supper I rode home through the sad, soft spring twilight.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
3  I kept my promise, of course, but I found the spring months dull enough.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIII
4  Before the spring was over, there was a distinct coldness between us and the Shimerdas.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
5  If I had been tossed down blindfold on that red prairie, I should have known that it was spring.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
6  There were none of the signs of spring for which I used to watch in Virginia, no budding woods or blooming gardens.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
7  I liked to schottische with her; she had so much spring and variety, and was always putting in new steps and slides.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
8  All through that first spring and summer I kept hoping that Ambrosch would bring Antonia and Yulka to see our new house.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
9  If they could get through until spring came, they would buy a cow and chickens and plant a garden, and would then do very well.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
10  As the spring came on, I grew more and more lonely, and fell back on the telegrapher and the cigar-maker and his canaries for companionship.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIII
11  THE HARLING CHILDREN and I were never happier, never felt more contented and secure, than in the weeks of spring which broke that long winter.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: VIII
12  When Mrs. Harling made garden that spring, we could feel the stir of her undertaking through the willow hedge that separated our place from hers.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: II
13  I told her, adding that he thought we should have a dry spring and that the corn would not be held back by too much rain, as it had been last year.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
14  Before the spring term of school was over, I could fight, play 'keeps,' tease the little girls, and use forbidden words as well as any boy in my class.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
15  Morning and evening he drove about in his spring wagon, distributing freshly ironed clothes, and collecting bags of linen that cried out for his suds and sunny drying-lines.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
16  One morning the two big bulls, Gladstone and Brigham Young, thought spring had come, and they began to tease and butt at each other across the barbed wire that separated them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
17  Antonia explained that her father meant to build a new house for them in the spring; he and Ambrosch had already split the logs for it, but the logs were all buried in the snow, along the creek where they had been felled.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
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