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`` Uh - sorry ''! he muttered, and took off, obviously feeling like a fool. | muttered | {
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`` Uh - sorry ''! he muttered, and took off, obviously feeling like a fool. | feeling | {
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The trouble was that there was no lasting satisfaction in this for Tommy. | was | {
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She felt like a fool, too. | felt | {
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It had n't been this way in college, or in nurses ' training ; it was n't this way in the hospital at San Diego. | been | {
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Everybody had accepted her for what she was - a very charming girl. | accepted | {
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Everybody had accepted her for what she was - a very charming girl. | was | {
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Nobody had addressed her in broken English at any of those places, nobody had suggested that she was n't American. | addressed | {
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There are Spanish girls who look like Tommy Momoyama, brunettes with a Moorish hint of the Orient in their faces ; there are beauties from the Balkan states who are similarly endowed, and - back in the blessed United States - they were regarded simply as pretty women. | look like | {
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There are Spanish girls who look like Tommy Momoyama, brunettes with a Moorish hint of the Orient in their faces ; there are beauties from the Balkan states who are similarly endowed, and - back in the blessed United States - they were regarded simply as pretty women. | are | {
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There are Spanish girls who look like Tommy Momoyama, brunettes with a Moorish hint of the Orient in their faces ; there are beauties from the Balkan states who are similarly endowed, and - back in the blessed United States - they were regarded simply as pretty women. | regarded | {
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Now, having been sent halfway around the world on a job she had not asked for, Tommy was being humiliated at every turn. | sent | {
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Now, having been sent halfway around the world on a job she had not asked for, Tommy was being humiliated at every turn. | asked | {
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Now, having been sent halfway around the world on a job she had not asked for, Tommy was being humiliated at every turn. | humiliated | {
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She looked around, self-consciously. | looked around | {
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Four little Japanese waitresses were murdering the English language at the counter - Yuki Kobayashi happened to be one of them. | murdering | {
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Four little Japanese waitresses were murdering the English language at the counter - Yuki Kobayashi happened to be one of them. | happened | {
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Four little Japanese waitresses were murdering the English language at the counter - Yuki Kobayashi happened to be one of them. | be | {
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Everybody but Tommy seemed to think it was charming when they called, `` Bifutek-san ''! for a steak sandwich, or `` Kohi futotsu ''! for one cup of coffee. | seemed | {
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Everybody but Tommy seemed to think it was charming when they called, `` Bifutek-san ''! for a steak sandwich, or `` Kohi futotsu ''! for one cup of coffee. | think | {
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Everybody but Tommy seemed to think it was charming when they called, `` Bifutek-san ''! for a steak sandwich, or `` Kohi futotsu ''! for one cup of coffee. | was | {
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Everybody but Tommy seemed to think it was charming when they called, `` Bifutek-san ''! for a steak sandwich, or `` Kohi futotsu ''! for one cup of coffee. | called | {
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Two other Japanese girls were sitting at the tables, both quite pretty and well groomed. | sitting | {
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One was with a whitehaired and doting lieutenant commander ; the other was with her American husband and their exceptionally appealing children. | was | {
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One was with a whitehaired and doting lieutenant commander ; the other was with her American husband and their exceptionally appealing children. | was | {
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Seeing these did nothing for Tommy 's mood. | Seeing | {
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She told herself rebelliously, and with pride, I am an American! | told | {
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She told herself rebelliously, and with pride, I am an American! | am | {
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And so she was, and would remain. | was | {
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And so she was, and would remain. | remain | {
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But she was learning that so long as she was in this country, and wore civilian dress in the Club, there would always be transient young men who would approach her with broken English. | learning | {
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But she was learning that so long as she was in this country, and wore civilian dress in the Club, there would always be transient young men who would approach her with broken English. | was | {
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But she was learning that so long as she was in this country, and wore civilian dress in the Club, there would always be transient young men who would approach her with broken English. | wore | {
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But she was learning that so long as she was in this country, and wore civilian dress in the Club, there would always be transient young men who would approach her with broken English. | be | {
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But she was learning that so long as she was in this country, and wore civilian dress in the Club, there would always be transient young men who would approach her with broken English. | approach | {
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There had been occasions when some of the more experienced had even addressed her in what might have been perfectly good Japanese. | been | {
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Tommy would n't know ; after coming to America, her parents had spoken only English. | know | {
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Tommy would n't know ; after coming to America, her parents had spoken only English. | coming | {
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Tommy would n't know ; after coming to America, her parents had spoken only English. | spoken | {
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One thing was becoming increasingly sure. | becoming | {
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She had been sent to the wrong place for duty. | sent | {
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There was more to service in the Navy Nurse Corps than the hours in the ward. | was | {
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One had to have friends, and a congenial life in after-duty hours. | have | {
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Now there was raucous male singing from the Fleet Bar. | was | {
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It was terribly off key, and poorly done, and Tommy could never admit to herself that male companionship was a very natural and important thing, but all at once she felt lonesome and put-upon. | was | {
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It was terribly off key, and poorly done, and Tommy could never admit to herself that male companionship was a very natural and important thing, but all at once she felt lonesome and put-upon. | done | {
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It was terribly off key, and poorly done, and Tommy could never admit to herself that male companionship was a very natural and important thing, but all at once she felt lonesome and put-upon. | admit | {
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It was terribly off key, and poorly done, and Tommy could never admit to herself that male companionship was a very natural and important thing, but all at once she felt lonesome and put-upon. | was | {
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Eating while angry had given her a slight indigestion. | given | {
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Back in her living quarters at the hospital she took bicarbonate of soda, and sulked. | took | {
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Then, after a while, she went to her mirror. | went | {
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It was all true. | was | {
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She certainly looked Japanese, and perhaps she could not really blame the young men. | looked | {
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She certainly looked Japanese, and perhaps she could not really blame the young men. | blame | {
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And, still, they did not have to be so crude in their approach. | be | {
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She promised that she would soon take a few day 's leave and visit the uncle she had never seen, on the island of Oyajima - which was not very far from Yokusuka. | promised | {
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She promised that she would soon take a few day 's leave and visit the uncle she had never seen, on the island of Oyajima - which was not very far from Yokusuka. | take | {
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She promised that she would soon take a few day 's leave and visit the uncle she had never seen, on the island of Oyajima - which was not very far from Yokusuka. | visit | {
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And tomorrow she would take time to shop for the kimono her mother wanted to present to the young wife of a faculty member as a hostess gown. | take | {
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Tommy, of course, had never heard of a kotowaza, or Japanese proverb, which says, `` Tanin yori miuchi '', and is literally translated as `` Relatives are better than strangers ''. | heard | {
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Tommy, of course, had never heard of a kotowaza, or Japanese proverb, which says, `` Tanin yori miuchi '', and is literally translated as `` Relatives are better than strangers ''. | says | {
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Tommy, of course, had never heard of a kotowaza, or Japanese proverb, which says, `` Tanin yori miuchi '', and is literally translated as `` Relatives are better than strangers ''. | translated | {
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Tommy, of course, had never heard of a kotowaza, or Japanese proverb, which says, `` Tanin yori miuchi '', and is literally translated as `` Relatives are better than strangers ''. | are | {
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Actually, this is only another way of saying that blood is thicker than water. | is | {
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Actually, this is only another way of saying that blood is thicker than water. | saying | {
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Actually, this is only another way of saying that blood is thicker than water. | is | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | was | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | dispensed | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | is | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | is | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | expected | {
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Doc Doolittle 's scheduled appearance at captain 's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report. | stay | {
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But the beer hall riot in Subic had been unusual, too, and Walt Perry was convinced that Doc had started it through some expert tactics in rabble rousing. | been | {
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But the beer hall riot in Subic had been unusual, too, and Walt Perry was convinced that Doc had started it through some expert tactics in rabble rousing. | was | {
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But the beer hall riot in Subic had been unusual, too, and Walt Perry was convinced that Doc had started it through some expert tactics in rabble rousing. | started | {
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Just why anybody should wish to start a riot the executive officer did n't know. | wish | {
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Just why anybody should wish to start a riot the executive officer did n't know. | start | {
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Just why anybody should wish to start a riot the executive officer did n't know. | know | {
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In his opinion, Doc had not grown up. | grown up | {
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The lieutenant was not entirely wrong in the belief. | was | {
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