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Examples

  • Old Bask-Wah-Wan rose to her knees, trembling with weakness and eagerness, and gazed out over the sea.

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  • Nam-Bok is dead, O Bask-Wah-Wan, and the dead do not come back.

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  • Bask-Wah-Wan, hobbling fearfully in advance, proud indeed, yet awed by her wonderful son, led him to her igloo and stowed him away among the greasy, ill-smelling furs.

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  • The women voiced a collective sigh of admiration, and old Bask-Wah-Wan ruffled the gay material and patted it and crooned in childish joy.

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  • Bask-Wah-Wan whimpered, drawing closer; "and shadow though thou be, or no shadow, I will give thee to eat now."

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  • Bask-Wah-Wan scolded and struggled, but was blown down the beach for a score of feet and left breathless and stranded in a heap of driftwood.

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  • Bask-Wah-Wan limped to the froth-mark and cried, I bless thee,

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  • There was little talk while the feast went on, though many and curious were the glances stolen at the son of Bask-Wah-Wan.

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  • And Bask-Wah-Wan sopped a particularly offensive chunk of salmon into the oil and passed it fondly and dripping to her son.

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  • "La la, it is Nam-Bok," Bask-Wah-Wan croaked, peering up into his face.

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