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1  I noticed how white and well-shaped his own hands were.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
2  Grandfather tucked his bushy white beard inside his overcoat.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIV
3  Grandfather came down, wearing a white shirt and his Sunday coat.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XII
4  He's about as big as a big 'possum, and his face is striped, black and white.'
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
5  The road was clear and white, and the groom's three blacks went like the wind.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
6  The white Christmas melons we did not touch, but we watched them with curiosity.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IV
7  Big white flakes were whirling over everything and disappearing in the red grass.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
8  There was a white hart that lived in that forest, and if anyone killed it, he would be hanged, she said.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIV
9  The sky was brilliantly blue, and the sunlight on the glittering white stretches of prairie was almost blinding.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
10  When I went down to breakfast that morning, Jake and Otto came in white as snow-men, beating their hands and stamping their feet.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
11  Up under the wooden ceiling there were little half-windows with white curtains, and pots of geraniums and wandering Jew in the deep sills.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
12  At a distance, on his wagon, he looked like an old man; his hair and beard were of such a pale flaxen colour that they seemed white in the sun.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: V
13  Some of the cottonwoods had already turned, and the yellow leaves and shining white bark made them look like the gold and silver trees in fairy tales.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
14  I explained to Antonia how this meant that he was twenty-four years old, that he must have been there when white men first came, left on from buffalo and Indian times.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
15  Our white frame house, with a storey and half-storey above the basement, stood at the east end of what I might call the farmyard, with the windmill close by the kitchen door.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
16  I did not believe that my dead father and mother were watching me from up there; they would still be looking for me at the sheep-fold down by the creek, or along the white road that led to the mountain pastures.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: I
17  Whenever one looked at this slope against the setting sun, the circle showed like a pattern in the grass; and this morning, when the first light spray of snow lay over it, it came out with wonderful distinctness, like strokes of Chinese white on canvas.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: IX
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