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1  We talked a little longer before she went.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
2  You have talked of the instinct of immortality.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  The hunters left the table and went on deck, and still we talked.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
4  He it was, I know, that carried some of Johnson's hasty talk to Wolf Larsen.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  I talked with Johnson and Leach, during the night watches when Wolf Larsen was below.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  I had learned of the device from the talk of the hunters, and it was a simple thing to manufacture.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  In the meantime we talked and talked, much to the disgust of the hunters, who could not understand a word.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
8  The sailors trooped noisily aft, some of the watch below rubbing the sleep from their eyes, and talked in low tones together.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
9  He was brilliant, but so was Maud, and for some time I lost the thread of the conversation through studying her face as she talked.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
10  It was painted black, and from the talk of the hunters of their poaching exploits I recognized it as a United States revenue cutter.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
11  I talk of the instinct of life, which is to live, and which, when death looms near and large, masters the instinct, so called, of immortality.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
12  I noticed as we talked over his condition, that Maud's sympathy went out to him more and more; yet I could not but love her for it, so sweetly womanly was it.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
13  We talked for hours over single stanzas, and I found him reading into them a wail of regret and a rebellion which, for the life of me, I could not discover myself.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
14  There is wild talk of cannon aboard, and of strange raids and expeditions she may make, ranging from opium smuggling into the States and arms smuggling into China, to blackbirding and open piracy.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
15  At one time in my life," he continued, after another pause, "I dreamed that I might some day talk with men who used such language, that I might lift myself out of the place in life in which I had been born, and hold conversation and mingle with men who talked about just such things as ethics.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
16  At one time in my life," he continued, after another pause, "I dreamed that I might some day talk with men who used such language, that I might lift myself out of the place in life in which I had been born, and hold conversation and mingle with men who talked about just such things as ethics.
The Sea-Wolf By Jack London
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
17  "Well, in a way there has come to be a sort of connection," I answered unsurprised by this time at such gaps in his vocabulary, which, like his knowledge, was the acquirement of a self-read, self-educated man, whom no one had directed in his studies, and who had thought much and talked little or not at all.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
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