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1  There was some applause, and some crying of Shame upon the man; but the greater part of the audience were quiet.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
2  He shall come back of his own accord to clear himself, and put all those that have injured his good character, and he not here for its defence, to shame.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
3  Long before then his thoughts had gone back to the dreary room above the little shop, and to the shameful figure heavy on the bed, but heavier on his heart.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII
4  A creature so foul to look at, in her tatters, stains and splashes, but so much fouler than that in her moral infamy, that it was a shameful thing even to see her.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
5  It was even harder than he could have believed possible, to separate in his own conscience his abandonment by all his fellows from a baseless sense of shame and disgrace.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
6  She erected in her mind a mighty Staircase, with a dark pit of shame and ruin at the bottom; and down those stairs, from day to day and hour to hour, she saw Louisa coming.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
7  And, Thomas, it is really shameful, with my poor head continually wearing me out, that a boy brought up as you have been, and whose education has cost what yours has, should be found encouraging his sister to wonder, when he knows his father has expressly said that she is not to do it.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII