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But the growing life, that in Lop-Ear and me had impelled us to venture away from the forest, had driven the puppies out of the cave to frolic.
CHAPTER VIII 2010
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Whether they were panic-stricken, or whether he was too close on their heels for them to attempt to scramble up the bluff to the crevices, I do not know; but at any rate they dashed into the wide-mouthed cave wherein Lop-Ear and I had played the afternoon before.
CHAPTER VI 2010
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Once again Lop-Ear tried to drag the arrow through the flesh, and I angrily stopped him.
CHAPTER VII 2010
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But the growing life, that in Lop-Ear and me had impelled us to venture away from the forest, had driven the puppies out of the cave to frolic.
Chapter VIII 1906
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Whether they were panic-stricken, or whether he was too close on their heels for them to attempt to scramble up the bluff to the crevices, I do not know; but at any rate they dashed into the wide-mouthed cave wherein Lop-Ear and I had played the afternoon before.
Chapter VI 1906
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Once again Lop-Ear tried to drag the arrow through the flesh, and I angrily stopped him.
Chapter VII 1906
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The merchant he had attached himself to said it was a salt basin, known as Lop Nor.
The Eternal Mercenary Sadler, Barry 1980
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Just at this spot the Tarim bends southwards, falling farther down into a very shallow lake called Lop-nor.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Sven Anders Hedin 1908
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Formerly the river did not bend southwards, but proceeded straight on eastwards, terminating in another lake also called Lop-nor, which lay in the northern part of the desert, and which is mentioned in old Chinese geographies.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Sven Anders Hedin 1908
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The level region over which the Lop-nor has wandered for thousands of years from north to south is called the Lop desert.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Sven Anders Hedin 1908
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