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1  'It was just luck you had a tool,' he said cautiously.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
2  Fuchs had been apprenticed to a cabinetmaker in the old country and was very handy with tools.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
3  There was a little storeroom, too, with a window, where they kept guns and saddles and tools, and old coats and boots.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: V
4  That afternoon the kitchen was a carpenter-shop; the men brought in their tools and made two great wooden shovels with long handles.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
5  He did not touch his tools at first, but figured for a long while on a piece of paper, and measured the planks and made marks on them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
6  He handled the tools as if he liked the feel of them; and when he planed, his hands went back and forth over the boards in an eager, beneficent way as if he were blessing them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XV
7  With Charley, who was not interested in business, but was already preparing for Annapolis, Mr. Harling was very indulgent; bought him guns and tools and electric batteries, and never asked what he did with them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: II