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| "just another dogfight in a _______section." |
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| "They ______ out of an alley," |
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| "It was too much for him and he took off down the street, _________" |
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| "A big ugly ___ tried his luck." |
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| "Taking off my coat, I _____ in." |
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| "The pads were worn down slick as the ____ on an apple." |
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| "I guessed that the _____, scribbly letters had probably been written by a little boy." |
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| "It's strange indeed how memories can lie _______ in a man's mind for so many years." |
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| "To show my _________, I took hold of his collar and said, 'Come on boy, let's go home and get something to eat.'" |
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| "As I watched him disappear in the ________ shadows, I whispered these words, 'Good-bye, old fellow. Good luck, and good hunting!'" |
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| "I figured something _______ must have happened in his life, as it is ver unusual for a hound to be travelling all alone." |
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| "The kind (of dog) a boy can ____ and play with, even eat and sleep with." |
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| "I went to Mama. I _____ no better there." |
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| "It nestled at the edge of the foothills in the mouth of a small ______," |
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| "In the spring the ________ scent of wild flowers, redbuds, papaws, and dogwoods, drifting on the wind currents, spread over the valley and around our home." |
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| "I'd take a ______ and sweep them all away." |
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| "If this didn't cause a _________!" |
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| "My sisters started _______ and calling for Mama." |
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| "He spit and ______ and dared anyone to get close to him." |
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| "Mama was good and _____." |
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| "I started _________ Mama again." |
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| "I heard the deep ______ of a coon hound." |
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| "His voice seemed to ____ its way through the pillow and ring in my ears." |
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| "...he would have put a ______ on his hound." |
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| "the old sore would get ________ up and start hurting again." |
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| "It all started one day while I was ______ corn down in our field close to the river." |
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| "It was always a pleasure to _____ where fishermen had camped." |
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| "The advertisement was from a ______ in Kentucky." |
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| "I ______ them over in my mind." |
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| "A big swamp rabbit hopped out on the trail, sat on his ________" |
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| "(The rabbit) stared at me, and then _________ away." |
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| "They seemed to sense the _______ in my voice..." |
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| "...(They) always bought my _____." |
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| "In a _________ voice, he said..." |
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| "'Well,' he said, 'the first thing we have to do is write this ______.'" |
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| "I was well paid by the love and _________ I saw in the wide blue eyes of my three little sisters." |
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| "With a ____________ laugh, my father said, 'Well, now, I don't know but it's a pretty good ways.'" |
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| "I fully ________ to tell him that evening." |
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| "I crossed the river on a ______ somewhere in the Dripping Springs country." |
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| "Feeling the _____ of hunger gnawing at my stomach, I decided I would stop and eat at the next stream I found." |
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| "There in the window was the most beautiful sight I had ever seen; everything under the sun; overalls, jackets, _____ of beautiful cloth..." |
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| "I took one look at my bare feet and ______." |
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| "Here was a chance to make ______ for leaving home without telling anyone." |
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| "They were _______, running and jumping." |
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| "'Out of the hollow pipe _______ a boy.' He sailed through the air and lit on his feet." |
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| "Arms ________ the air, I zoomed out and up." |
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| "As I started down, I shut my eyes tight and _______ my teeth." |
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| "On arriving at the depot, my _____ failed me." |
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| "He looked friendly enough but I still couldn't ______ up enough courage to go in." |
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| "Well, I guess dogs can be carried that way same as anything else, but we'll have to cut a couple of holes to stick their heads through so they won't _______." |
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| "The other one was waddling around and __________." |
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| "I hadn't gone far before I realized that the _________ I got wasn't what I thought it would be." |
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| "People began to stop and stare, some even _________." |
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| "I don't know where they come from, but like chickens coming home to _____, they flocked around me." |
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| "His _____ of yellow sunburst hair bobbed up and down as he skipped and jumped to the rhythm of the 'dog boy' song." |
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| "As I turned around to face the mob, I doubled up my fist and took a Jack Dempsey ______." |
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| "I closed my eyes. I felt a hand as big as an _____ clamp on my shoulder." |
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| "There was a smile on his wide ______ face." |
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| "I saw an ________ look come over the marshal's face." |
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| "Seeing my __________, he said, 'This strawberry looks pretty good." |
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| "They would ______ up to the front of the cave, look at the fire, and come scampering back to roll and play in the soft leaves." |
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| "Once he went around the fire and ________ out into the darkness." |
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| "She must have been a ____ in the litter." |
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| "Their _____ little eyes bored into the darkness beyond the cave." |
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| "In the ___ hours of the morning, he gave up..." |
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| "he gave up and left to _____ other parts of the mountains." |
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