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1 Strange to relate, Mr. Gradgrind was not so collected at this moment as his daughter was.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
2 No man, sir, acquainted with the facts established by Harvey relating to the circulation of the blood, can doubt that I have a heart.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
3 He never visited his sister, and had only seen her once since she went home: that is to say on the night when he still stuck close to Bounderby, as already related.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
4 For, although an ingenious Allegory relating to a butcher, a three-legged stool, a dog, and a leg of mutton, this narrative consumed time; and they were in great suspense.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
5 These various changes, Mr. Sleary, very short of breath now, related with great heartiness, and with a wonderful kind of innocence, considering what a bleary and brandy-and-watery old veteran he was.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
6 That bereaved lady, fifteen years older than he, fell presently at deadly feud with her only relative, Lady Scadgers; and, partly to spite her ladyship, and partly to maintain herself, went out at a salary.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V