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“Git up!
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“Git up! What you ’bout?” I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was. It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep. Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.
From this reading “I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.”
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
From this reading “It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.”
The act of one who looks; a glance.
From this reading “Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.”
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.
From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
From this reading It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
The act of one who looks; a glance.
From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading Pap was standing over me looking sour and sick, too.
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading “Git up!
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From this reading I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was.
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From this reading What you ’bout?”
