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1  But the sight of sights at this moment is Tamoszius Kuszleika.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
2  When she saw who it was, she slid around out of sight, for she was not quite dressed.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
3  She got out: and as soon as she was out of sight on the side street Jurgis broke into a run.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
4  Then suddenly he came in sight of the house, and noticed that there was a crowd before the door.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
5  "Good-by, Jurgis," he said, and the other noticed that he walked unsteadily as he passed out of sight.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
6  It was like some horrible crime committed in a dungeon, all unseen and unheeded, buried out of sight and of memory.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
7  The poor mother was not the same for months after that; the mere sight of the floor where little Kristoforas had crawled about would make her weep.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
8  Our friends were not poetical, and the sight suggested to them no metaphors of human destiny; they thought only of the wonderful efficiency of it all.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
9  He was used to the sight of human wrecks, this saloon-keeper; he "fired" dozens of them every night, just as haggard and cold and forlorn as this one.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
10  But now, in the nighttime, when he lay tossing about, there would come stalking into his chamber a grisly phantom, the sight of which made his flesh curl and his hair to bristle up.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
11  She really came, the very next morning, and climbed the ladder to the garret, and stood and stared about her, turning pale at the sight of the blood stains on the floor where Ona had died.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
12  When he had shoveled the mold full of sand, and reached for the pounder to pound it with, it was after the manner of a canoeist running rapids and seizing a pole at sight of a submerged rock.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
13  Out of regions of wonder it streamed, the very river of life; and the soul leaped up at the sight of it, fled back upon it, swift and resistless, back into far-off lands, where beauty and terror dwell.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
14  The first morning they set out two hours before dawn, Ona wrapped all in blankets and tossed upon his shoulder like a sack of meal, and the little boy, bundled nearly out of sight, hanging by his coat-tails.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
15  He would sally forth from a saloon, and, after making sure there was no policeman in sight, would approach every likely-looking person who passed him, telling his woeful story and pleading for a nickel or a dime.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
16  Until she could find another bank there was nothing to do but sew them up in her clothes, and so Marija went about for a week or more, loaded down with bullion, and afraid to cross the street in front of the house, because Jurgis told her she would sink out of sight in the mud.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
17  A torrent of sparks swept all the way across the building, overwhelming everything, hiding it from sight; and then Jurgis looked through the fingers of his hands, and saw pouring out of the caldron a cascade of living, leaping fire, white with a whiteness not of earth, scorching the eyeballs.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
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