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1  Stephen happened to glance towards Mrs. Sparsit.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
2  The name of that lady by the teapot, is Mrs. Sparsit.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
3  Nothing moved Mrs. Sparsit from that position any more.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
4  What those treasures were, Mrs. Sparsit knew as little as they did.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
5  Mrs. Sparsit uttered a gentle ejaculation, as having received a moral shock.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
6  For, Mrs. Sparsit had not only seen different days, but was highly connected.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
7  Mrs. Sparsit sat in her afternoon apartment at the Bank, on the shadier side of the frying street.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
8  Mrs. Sparsit netting at the fireside, in a side-saddle attitude, with one foot in a cotton stirrup.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
9  And Mrs. Sparsit got behind her eyebrows and meditated in the gloom of that retreat, all the evening.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
10  He had been married now a year; and Mrs. Sparsit had never released him from her determined pity a moment.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
11  With this impression of her interesting character upon her, Mrs. Sparsit considered herself, in some sort, the Bank Fairy.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
12  Mrs. Sparsit sedately resumed her work and occasionally gave a small cough, which sounded like the cough of conscious strength and forbearance.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
13  On coming in, she curtseyed to Mr. Bounderby, and to his friend Tom Gradgrind, and also to Louisa; but in her confusion unluckily omitted Mrs. Sparsit.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
14  It was in vain for Bounderby to bluster or to assert himself in any of his explosive ways; Mrs. Sparsit was resolved to have compassion on him, as a Victim.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
15  Mrs. Sparsit was conscious that by coming in the evening-tide among the desks and writing implements, she shed a feminine, not to say also aristocratic, grace upon the office.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
16  If Bounderby had been a Conqueror, and Mrs. Sparsit a captive Princess whom he took about as a feature in his state-processions, he could not have made a greater flourish with her than he habitually did.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
17  As this was his usual hour for having a little confidential chat with Mrs. Sparsit, and as he had already caught her eye and seen that she was going to ask him something, he made a pretence of arranging the rulers, inkstands, and so forth, while that lady went on with her tea, glancing through the open window, down into the street.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
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