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1 He looked round the lamp upon his table, and saw, with amazement, his eldest daughter.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
2 Strange to relate, Mr. Gradgrind was not so collected at this moment as his daughter was.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
3 Now, Thquire, if your daughter will ethcuthe me, I thould like one parting word with you.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
4 So, Mr. Gradgrind and his daughter took Cecilia Jupe off with them to Stone Lodge, and on the way Louisa never spoke one word, good or bad.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
5 Such little actions, slight in another man, were very noticeable in him; and his daughter received them as if they had been words of contrition.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
6 I say this, because highly connected females have been astonished to see the way in which your daughter has conducted herself, and to witness her insensibility.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
7 Tom Gradgrind, as your son, young Tom, refuses for some obstinate reason or other to say anything at all about those statements, good or bad, I am obliged to confront her with your daughter.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
8 Tom Gradgrind, Mrs. Sparsit latterly found herself, by accident, in a situation to overhear a conversation out of doors between your daughter and your precious gentleman-friend, Mr. James Harthouse.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
9 But, I am not in a very agreeable state, I tell you plainly: not relishing this business, even as it is, and not considering that I am at any time as dutifully and submissively treated by your daughter, as Josiah Bounderby of Coketown ought to be treated by his wife.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III