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1  Four weeks Marija hunted, and half of a fifth week.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
2  Juozapas was away raking in the dump a good part of the time, and Elzbieta and Marija were hunting for more work.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
3  This is a great tract of a hundred thousand acres, which from time immemorial has been a hunting preserve of the nobility.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
4  It seemed that they must have agencies all over the country, to hunt out old and crippled and diseased cattle to be canned.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
5  As nearly all the canning establishments were shut down, and all the girls hunting work, it will be readily understood that Marija did not find any.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
6  A wonderfully wise little woman was Elzbieta; she could think as quickly as a hunted rabbit, and in half an hour she had chosen her life-attitude to the Socialist movement.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
7  Her soul had been baked hard in the fire of adversity, and there was no altering it now; life to her was the hunt for daily bread, and ideas existed for her only as they bore upon that.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
8  It was not a question of life and death for him, therefore; he might hunt all day, and come again on the morrow, and try hanging on thus for weeks, like hundreds and thousands of others.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
9  Once or twice in these outbreaks he caught Ona's eye, and it seemed to him like the eye of a hunted animal; there were broken phrases of anguish and despair now and then, amid her frantic weeping.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
10  And even in the exercise of this privilege he was not left unprotected; a good part of the inadequate police force of Chicago was suddenly diverted from its work of hunting criminals, and rushed out to serve him.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
11  Jurgis asked them what they meant by their rights, a question in which he was quite sincere, for he had not any idea of any rights that he had, except the right to hunt for a job, and do as he was told when he got it.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
12  This let him into a lodging-house on several nights when he might otherwise have frozen to death; and it also gave him a chance now and then to buy a newspaper in the morning and hunt up jobs while his rivals were watching and waiting for a paper to be thrown away.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
13  Jurgis could take up a two-hundred-and-fifty-pound quarter of beef and carry it into a car without a stagger, or even a thought; and now he stood in a far corner, frightened as a hunted animal, and obliged to moisten his lips with his tongue each time before he could answer the congratulations of his friends.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1