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1  And I don't know what to do with myself.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
2  The fact that you don't want to marry me.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
3  I don't mean, literally, to take the next train.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
4  "You don't know how much I need such a friend," she said.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
5  "Oh, don't," said Lily, with a quick suffusion of colour.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
6  And of course I don't say there's any real harm in Bertha.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
7  Oh, you don't count, George: one doesn't have to talk to one's husband.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
8  I seize the distinction, but I don't mind it, since doing the one involved doing the other.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 5
9  "I don't know what you DO mean," said Mrs. Peniston, with a frightened quiver in her small fretful voice.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 11
10  The clothes are the background, the frame, if you like: they don't make success, but they are a part of it.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
11  Some of 'em have long hair, and they start an argument with the soup, and don't notice when things are handed to them.'
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 10
12  Really, Lily, I don't see why you took the trouble to go to the wedding, if you don't remember what happened or whom you saw there.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
13  I brought 'em to you to sell, because I ain't got no other way of raising money, and if we don't pay our rent by tomorrow night we'll be put out.'
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
14  Each of them wants a creature of a different race, of Jack's race and mine, with all sorts of intuitions, sensations and perceptions that they don't even guess the existence of.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
15  I am almost entirely dependent on my aunt, and though she is very kind to me she makes me no regular allowance, and lately I've lost money at cards, and I don't dare tell her about it.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
16  In fact I can't afford any of the things my friends do, and I am afraid Judy often thinks me a bore because I don't play cards any longer, and because I am not as smartly dressed as the other women.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
17  The prospect of the nice quiet talk did not appear as all-sufficing to Trenor as she had hoped, and his brows continued to lower as he said: "Oh, I don't know that I can promise you a fresh tip every day."
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
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