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He evinced not the slightest disinclination toward showing his back, but Malemute
The Wife of a King 2010
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A few days before Thanksgiving Night, Malemute Kid made another call on Mrs. Eppingwell.
The Wife of a King 2010
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After Mason dies, Malemute tries to find food for himself and the woman, only to return to discover the dogs attacking.
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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Like Malemute Kid's earlier declaration that life is a game, Fortune La Perle, the protagonist of “Which Make Men Remember”, comes to the same pessimistic conclusion.
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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(Malemute) saw the girl in the midst of the snarling pack, laying about her with an axe.
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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And when the short day left them, and the man lay down in the snow and blubbered, it was the woman who lashed him to the sled, bit her lips with the pain of her aching limbs, and helped the dog haul him to Malemute Kid's cabin. 12
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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In “The White Silence” Malemute accompanies a man and his wife through the Yukon in an attempt to get to civilization before Spring.
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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Malemute, nor Hudson Bay; he looked like all of them and he didn't look like any of them; and on top of it all he had some of the white man's dog in him, for on one side, in the thick of the mixed yellow - brown-red-and-dirty-white that was his prevailing colour, there was a spot of coal-black as big as a water-bucket.
That Spot 2010
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It is the Malemute Kid, however, who glibly voices a naturalistic assumption in noting that men should understand that life itself is a gamble, a kind of game with no predictable outcome.
“The Kipling of the Klondike”: Naturalism in London's Early Fiction 2010
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` Oh! 'interrupted Mackenzie, recognizing the well-known Northland figure, ` Malemute Kid!'
The Sun of the Wolf 2010
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