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1  They are having a regular confab together up at the Bank.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
2  I call him our light porter, because I belong to the Bank too.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
3  The Bank offered no violence to the wholesome monotony of the town.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
4  Upon which, misled no doubt by the word Banker, he directed me to the Bank.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
5  In reference to the Bank robbery, there has been a mistake made, concerning my mother.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
6  Mrs. Sparsit sat in her afternoon apartment at the Bank, on the shadier side of the frying street.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
7  With this impression of her interesting character upon her, Mrs. Sparsit considered herself, in some sort, the Bank Fairy.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
8  He had overstayed his hour in the street outside the Bank, on each of the two first evenings; and nothing had happened there, good or bad.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
9  The townspeople who, in their passing and repassing, saw her there, regarded her as the Bank Dragon keeping watch over the treasures of the mine.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
10  The robbery at the Bank had not languished before, and did not cease to occupy a front place in the attention of the principal of that establishment now.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
11  The deaf serving-woman was rumoured to be wealthy; and a saying had for years gone about among the lower orders of Coketown, that she would be murdered some night when the Bank was shut, for the sake of her money.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
12  On the fourth day, Rachael, with unabated confidence, but considering her despatch to have miscarried, went up to the Bank, and showed her letter from him with his address, at a working colony, one of many, not upon the main road, sixty miles away.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
13  Knowing that your clear head would propose that alternative, I have gone over the calculations in my mind; and I find that to compound a felony, even on very high terms indeed, would not be as safe and good for me as my improved prospects in the Bank.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
14  But when the phenomenon was enhanced by the notoriety and mystery by this time associated all over the town with the Bank robbery, it would have lured the stragglers in, with an irresistible attraction, though the roof had been expected to fall upon their heads.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
15  The bank had foreclosed a mortgage effected on the property thus pleasantly situated, by one of the Coketown magnates, who, in his determination to make a shorter cut than usual to an enormous fortune, overspeculated himself by about two hundred thousand pounds.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
16  The member of the fluffy classes was injured, exasperated, left the house grumbling, met somebody who proposed to him to go in for some share in this Bank business, went in, put something in his pocket which had nothing in it before, and relieved his mind extremely.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
17  During the whole term of this recess from the guardianship of the Bank, Mrs. Sparsit was a pattern of consistency; continuing to take such pity on Mr. Bounderby to his face, as is rarely taken on man, and to call his portrait a Noodle to its face, with the greatest acrimony and contempt.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
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