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1  The doctor says it'll be my death if I go on slaving the way I've had to.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In VII
2  After his father's death it had taken time to get his head above water, and he did not want Andrew Hale, or any one else in Starkfield, to think he was going under again.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In IV
3  His father's death, and the misfortunes following it, had put a premature end to Ethan's studies; but though they had not gone far enough to be of much practical use they had fed his fancy and made him aware of huge cloudy meanings behind the daily face of things.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In I
4  Her nearest relations had been induced to place their savings in her father's hands, and though, after his death, they ungrudgingly acquitted themselves of the Christian duty of returning good for evil by giving his daughter all the advice at their disposal, they could hardly be expected to supplement it by material aid.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In III