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1  It is nineteenth century up-to-date with a vengeance.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
2  A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
3  However, he means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
4  This may be so, for when the Magyars conquered the country in the eleventh century they found the Huns settled in it.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
5  The very place, where he have been alive, Un-Dead for all these centuries, is full of strangeness of the geologic and chemical world.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  Were another of the Un-Dead, like him, to try to do what he has done, perhaps not all the centuries of the world that have been, or that will be, could aid him.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
7  The curtains and upholstery of the chairs and sofas and the hangings of my bed are of the costliest and most beautiful fabrics, and must have been of fabulous value when they were made, for they are centuries old, though in excellent order.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
8  This was the being I was helping to transfer to London, where, perhaps, for centuries to come he might, amongst its teeming millions, satiate his lust for blood, and create a new and ever-widening circle of semi-demons to batten on the helpless.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  There is some fascination, surely, when I am moved by the mere presence of such an one, even lying as she lay in a tomb fretted with age and heavy with the dust of centuries, though there be that horrid odour such as the lairs of the Count have had.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII