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1  Ben stopped nibbling his apple.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
2  They shortly came to one and had to stop.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
3  They presently stopped and turned around.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
4  Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to school.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  He watched where it stopped, and went there and looked.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
6  The big eyes told Tom his blunder and he stopped, confused.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  He hoped the boys would stop, but they still waded slowly on.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
8  I took out when the pistols went off, and I didn't stop for three mile.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
9  The boys never stopped till they reached the shed of a deserted slaughter-house at the lower end of the village.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
10  They tip-toed out, through the broken weather-boarding, and stopped at a little distance to exchange a parting word.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
11  They were too hungry to stop to fish, but they fared sumptuously upon cold ham, and then threw themselves down in the shade to talk.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
12  About midnight Tom arrived with a boiled ham and a few trifles, and stopped in a dense undergrowth on a small bluff overlooking the meeting-place.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  Well, the women get to loving you, and after they've been in the cave a week or two weeks they stop crying and after that you couldn't get them to leave.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
14  But presently the temptation rose up strong again and the boys agreed to try, with the understanding that they would take to their heels if the snoring stopped.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
15  At the end of a long twelve or fifteen minutes the wheels stopped, and Tom slipped overboard and swam ashore in the dusk, landing fifty yards downstream, out of danger of possible stragglers.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
16  The boy ran around and stopped within a foot or two of the flower, and then shaded his eyes with his hand and began to look down street as if he had discovered something of interest going on in that direction.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
17  But when he emerged from the towel, he was not yet satisfactory, for the clean territory stopped short at his chin and his jaws, like a mask; below and beyond this line there was a dark expanse of unirrigated soil that spread downward in front and backward around his neck.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
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