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1 The dejected Mrs. Cruncher shook her head.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman
2 He resented Mrs. Cruncher's saying grace with particular animosity.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I. Five Years Later
3 Disposing these articles about him in skilful manner, he bestowed a parting defiance on Mrs. Cruncher, extinguished the light, and went out.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman
4 Mr. Cruncher was out of spirits, and out of temper, and kept an iron pot-lid by him as a projectile for the correction of Mrs. Cruncher, in case he should observe any symptoms of her saying Grace.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman
5 Something had gone wrong with him; at least, so Young Jerry inferred, from the circumstance of his holding Mrs. Cruncher by the ears, and knocking the back of her head against the head-board of the bed.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman
6 Whatever housekeeping arrangement that may be," said Miss Pross, striving to dry her eyes and compose herself, "I have no doubt it is best that Mrs. Cruncher should have it entirely under her own superintendence.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
7 He devoted himself during the remainder of the evening to keeping a most vigilant watch on Mrs. Cruncher, and sullenly holding her in conversation that she might be prevented from meditating any petitions to his disadvantage.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman
8 If we ever get back to our native land," said Miss Pross, "you may rely upon my telling Mrs. Cruncher as much as I may be able to remember and understand of what you have so impressively said; and at all events you may be sure that I shall bear witness to your being thoroughly in earnest at this dreadful time.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
9 It fell out that he was thus engaged in a season when crowds were few, and belated women few, and when his affairs in general were so unprosperous as to awaken a strong suspicion in his breast that Mrs. Cruncher must have been "flopping" in some pointed manner, when an unusual concourse pouring down Fleet-street westward, attracted his attention.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV. The Honest Tradesman