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1  Ethan dragged himself wearily to his feet.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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2  Ethan dragged the sled with one hand and passed the other through Mattie's arm.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In IX
3  Zeena came into the room with her dragging down-at-the-heel step, and quietly took her accustomed seat between them.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In VII
4  With every yard of the way some spot where they had stood, and laughed together or been silent, clutched at Ethan and dragged him back.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In IX
5  When he raised himself again he saw that she was dragging toward the stove the old soap-box lined with carpet in which the cat made its bed.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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6  The shawl had slipped from her shoulders and was dragging at her down-trodden heels, and in her hands she carried the fragments of the red glass pickle-dish.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In VII
7  He dragged himself to his knees, the monstrous load on him moving with him as he moved, and his hand went over and over her face, and he felt that the twittering came from her lips.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In IX