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1  It was very learned, but it didn't actually say anything.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Eight Block, the businessman - Dismissing the ...
2  When one has seen so many people who shamefully neglect their cases one learns to show patience with people like you.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Three In the empty Courtroom - The Student - The ...
3  But I would like to show you how other defendants are treated, perhaps you will succeed in learning something from it.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Eight Block, the businessman - Dismissing the ...
4  to a quivery old man who had pressed himself especially close to him - "or else that you've actually learned something."
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
5  When, with a raging headache, he arrived back from this trip he learned that he had been chosen to accompany the Italian business contact the following day.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Nine In the Cathedral
6  Erna wrote to me," said his uncle, "she doesn't have much contact with you, it's true, you don't pay very much attention to her, I'm afraid to say, but she learned about it nonetheless.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
7  But that is not the most important thing, as there's really not a lot that can be learned in this way, although in this, as with anything else, a competent man will learn more than another.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
8  made no answer, he felt too embarrassed at being put at the mercy of these people by his sudden weakness, and learning the reason for feeling ill made him feel not better but a little worse.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Three In the empty Courtroom - The Student - The ...
9  Only, one time these visits became a bit too frequent, I began to tell him off for it, we started talking and I became interested how it was that he could earn a living just by painting, and then I learned to my amazement that his main source of income was painting portraits.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
10  will most likely have already learned from his own experience that, among its very lowest orders, the court organisation does have its imperfections, the court is strictly closed to the public, but staff who forget their duty or who take bribes do, to some extent, show where the gaps are.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
11  But even for the junior officials, the proceedings in the courtrooms are usually kept secret, so they are hardly able to see how the cases they work with proceed, court affairs appear in their range of vision often without their knowing where they come from and they move on further without their learning where they go.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
12  There was a very slight risk that people would later say he couldn't understand a joke, but - although he wasn't normally in the habit of learning from experience - he might also have had a few unimportant occasions in mind when, unlike his more cautious friends, he had acted with no thought at all for what might follow and had been made to suffer for it.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter One Arrest - Conversation with Mrs. Grubach - ...