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1  All the morning he stayed there, with no thought of his work.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
2  After the elections Jurgis stayed on in Packingtown and kept his job.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
3  Jurgis was determined that Teta Elzbieta should stay at home to keep house, and that Ona should help her.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
4  Here he stayed, breakfastless, for two hours, until the throng was driven away by the clubs of the police.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
5  Whatever Antanas might suffer where he was, he could suffer no more than he would have had he stayed upon earth.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
6  It is very solemn, for Antanas Rudkus has become possessed of the idea that he has not much longer to stay with his children.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
7  One morning Ona stayed home, and Jurgis had the man-doctor, according to his whim, and she was safely delivered of a fine baby.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
8  In such a place Ona would not have stayed a day, but for starvation; and, as it was, she was never sure that she could stay the next day.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
9  In such a place Ona would not have stayed a day, but for starvation; and, as it was, she was never sure that she could stay the next day.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
10  No, she had not heard how they were, but she could tell him that they had gone back to Aniele Jukniene, with whom they had stayed when they first came to the yards.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
11  Jurgis and the fourth stayed long enough to give themselves the satisfaction of a quick exchange of blows, and then they, too, took to their heels and fled back of the hotel and into the yards again.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
12  Marija made up her mind that, come what might, she would stay there and keep her place; but as nearly all did the same, all through the long, cold night, she got very little closer to the bank for that.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
13  Jurgis would find out these things for himself, if he stayed there long enough; it was the men who had to do all the dirty jobs, and so there was no deceiving them; and they caught the spirit of the place, and did like all the rest.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
14  One time Jurgis got into a game on a Saturday night and won prodigiously, and because he was a man of spirit he stayed in with the rest and the game continued until late Sunday afternoon, and by that time he was "out" over twenty dollars.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
15  At the end of this hog's progress every inch of the carcass had been gone over several times; and then it was rolled into the chilling room, where it stayed for twenty-four hours, and where a stranger might lose himself in a forest of freezing hogs.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
16  They took him to a room where other prisoners were waiting and here he stayed until court adjourned, when he had another long and bitterly cold ride in a patrol wagon to the county jail, which is on the north side of the city, and nine or ten miles from the stockyards.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
17  This was more cruel yet for Ona, who ought to have stayed home and nursed him, the doctor said, for her own health as well as the baby's; but Ona had to go to work, and leave him for Teta Elzbieta to feed upon the pale blue poison that was called milk at the corner grocery.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
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