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1  Clym's family is as good as hers.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: 1 Tidings of the Comer
2  I don't believe in these new moves in families.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: 1 Tidings of the Comer
3  I felt myself that he was hardly solid-going enough to mate with your family.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road
4  Only a few inches of mud wall kept him and his family from being gipsies themselves.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
5  It is a great slight to me and my family; and when it gets known there will be a very unpleasant time for us.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People
6  But I was coming to tell 'ee of something else which is quite different from what we have lately had in the family.'
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 2 A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
7  Among the different possibilities as to the person's individuality there did not for a moment occur to Yeobright that it might be one of his own family.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: 7 The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
8  Venn soon felt himself relieved from further attendance, and went to the door, scarcely able yet to realize the strange catastrophe that had befallen the family in which he took so great an interest.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
9  She determined to walk up the hill, see Eustacia, and ascertain from her daughter-in-law's lips whether the family guineas, which were to Mrs. Yeobright what family jewels are to wealthier dowagers, had miscarried or not.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
10  Meanwhile Venn had left the heath and gone to call upon Mrs. Yeobright, with whom he had been on friendly terms since she had learnt what a providential countermove he had made towards the restitution of the family guineas.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: 4 Rough Coercion Is Employed