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1  Stephen bent over his loom, quiet, watchful, and steady.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
2  The looms, and wheels, and Hands all out of gear for an hour.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
3  At the end of the second day, he saw land; at the end of the third, his loom stood empty.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
4  A special contrast, as every man was in the forest of looms where Stephen worked, to the crashing, smashing, tearing piece of mechanism at which he laboured.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
5  He stood on a raised stage, under his own loom; and, looking up at the shape the loom took, and hearing the burial service distinctly read, he knew that he was there to suffer death.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
6  Many ears and eyes were busy with a vision of the matter of these placards, among turning spindles, rattling looms, and whirling wheels, for hours afterwards; and when the Hands cleared out again into the streets, there were still as many readers as before.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
7  He had been at his loom full half an hour, thinking about this old woman, when, having occasion to move round the loom for its adjustment, he glanced through a window which was in his corner, and saw her still looking up at the pile of building, lost in admiration.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII