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1  I cannot possibly be hard upon your brother.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
2  Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II
3  Stephen looked older, but he had had a hard life.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
4  A hard bed the pavement of its Arcade used to make, I assure you.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
5  She threw herself upon the bed heavily, and soon was snoring hard.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
6  Mr. Gradgrind, though hard enough, was by no means so rough a man as Mr. Bounderby.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
7  My dearest Louisa, I cannot go myself, or let you go, in this hard abuse of your power.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
8  Mr. Bounderby looked very hard at the good lady in a side-long way that had an odd sheepishness about it.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
9  Somehow or other, he had become possessed by an idea that there was something in this girl which could hardly be set forth in a tabular form.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
10  He was greatly excited, horribly fevered, bit his nails down to the quick, spoke in a hard rattling voice, and with lips that were black and burnt up.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
11  That could hardly be, she knew, until an hour past midnight; but in the country silence, which did anything but calm the trouble of her thoughts, time lagged wearily.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
12  His cold eyes would hardly have been eyes, but for the short ends of lashes which, by bringing them into immediate contrast with something paler than themselves, expressed their form.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II
13  It hailed facts all day long so very hard, and life in general was opened to her as such a closely ruled ciphering-book, that assuredly she would have run away, but for only one restraint.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX
14  But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer regions without engendering more death than life.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
15  The not being troubled with earnestness was a grand point in his favour, enabling him to take to the hard Fact fellows with as good a grace as if he had been born one of the tribe, and to throw all other tribes overboard, as conscious hypocrites.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
16  Though it would cost him a hard pang to leave her, and though he could think of no similar place in which his condemnation would not pursue him, perhaps it was almost a relief to be forced away from the endurance of the last four days, even to unknown difficulties and distresses.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
17  It was, that whether she was in town or out of town, whether he had been premature with her who was so hard to comprehend, or she had lost courage, or they were discovered, or some mischance or mistake, at present incomprehensible, had occurred, he must remain to confront his fortune, whatever it was.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
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