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1  The trouble vanished out of Tom's face.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
2  Tom knew that when his name was pronounced in full, it meant trouble.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
3  Poor girl, she did not know how fast she was nearing trouble herself.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
4  So she kept silence, and went about her affairs with a troubled heart.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
5  When they don't fight it's only a sign that there's trouble around, you know.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  The hooting of a distant owl was all the sound that troubled the dead stillness.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
7  But something informed him that if they had had any trouble they had got rid of it.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
8  He wished there was some way to get that boy into trouble without much risk to himself.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
9  Tom routed him out, told him the trouble he had been causing, and urged him to go home.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
10  They waited a time that seemed an age, and then the same muffled boom troubled the solemn hush.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
11  They were jubilant with vanity over their new grandeur and the illustrious trouble they were making.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
12  Well-a-well, man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble, as the Scripture says, and I reckon it's so.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
13  His soul was at peace, now that he had settled with Sid for calling attention to his black thread and getting him into trouble.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
14  She did not expect that Tom could get out of his trouble by denying that he spilt the ink on the book himself; and she was right.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
15  It seemed to Tom that his schoolmates never would get done holding inquests on dead cats, and thus keeping his trouble present to his mind.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
16  I judged so; the boys in this town will take more trouble and fool away more time hunting up six bits' worth of old iron to sell to the foundry than they would to make twice the money at regular work.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
17  It seemed to him that life was but a trouble, at best, and he more than half envied Jimmy Hodges, so lately released; it must be very peaceful, he thought, to lie and slumber and dream forever and ever, with the wind whispering through the trees and caressing the grass and the flowers over the grave, and nothing to bother and grieve about, ever any more.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
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