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1  Lily rose and undressed in haste.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
2  Lily rose and moved toward the door.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
3  She drew back and rose from her seat.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 12
4  Selden rose too, and they stood facing each other.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 12
5  She rose with a sigh, tossing her cigarette into the grate.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
6  Lily made a frightened sound, and Mrs. Bart rose to her feet.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
7  Her cheek burned at the recollection, and she rose and caught up the letters.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
8  Then, as it lowered its speed near Yonkers, she rose from her seat and drifted slowly down the carriage.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
9  Miss Bart, accordingly, rose the next morning with the most earnest conviction that it was her duty to go to church.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 5
10  The actual world at their feet was veiling itself in dimness, and across the valley a clear moon rose in the denser blue.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
11  No one, however, appeared to profit by the opportunity; and after a half hour of fruitless waiting she rose and wandered on.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 5
12  "Let us sit here," Selden suggested, as they reached an open ledge of rock above which the beeches rose steeply between mossy boulders.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
13  He rose with a start, his ingenuous face looking as though it had been dipped in crimson: even the reddish tint in his beard seemed to deepen.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
14  In Lily's set this conduct implied a sympathetic comprehension of her motives, and Mr. Gryce rose in her esteem as she saw the consideration he inspired.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
15  Mrs. Trenor's summons, however, suddenly recalled her state of dependence, and she rose and dressed in a mood of irritability that she was usually too prudent to indulge.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
16  In the woody hollows of the park there was already a faint chill; but as the ground rose the air grew lighter, and ascending the long slopes beyond the high-road, Lily and her companion reached a zone of lingering summer.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
17  Mrs. Peniston rose abruptly, and, advancing to the ormolu clock surmounted by a helmeted Minerva, which throned on the chimney-piece between two malachite vases, passed her lace handkerchief between the helmet and its visor.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
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