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1  "Now and then," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
2  "Nothing to boast of," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
3  "By the cathedral door," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
4  And it's really very hard, said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
5  I am a Briton," said Miss Pross, "I am desperate.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
6  "Can't be helped," said Miss Pross, shaking her head.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
7  "For gracious sake, don't talk about Liberty; we have quite enough of that," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII. A Knock at the Door
8  "You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer," said Miss Pross, in her breathing.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
9  There's all manner of things wanted," said Miss Pross, "and we shall have a precious time of it.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII. A Knock at the Door
10  "All sorts of people who are not in the least degree worthy of the pet, are always turning up," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
11  "I don't want dozens of people who are not at all worthy of Ladybird, to come here looking after her," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
12  I am so distracted with fear and hope for our precious creatures," said Miss Pross, wildly crying, "that I am incapable of forming any plan.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
13  "I am glad you have so much of the Englishman in you, though I wish you had never taken that cold in your voice," said Miss Pross, approvingly.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII. A Knock at the Door
14  Yes, yes, yes, I'll be cautious," said Miss Pross; "but I may say among ourselves, that I do hope there will be no oniony and tobaccoey smotherings in the form of embracings all round, going on in the streets.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII. A Knock at the Door
15  Whatever housekeeping arrangement that may be," said Miss Pross, striving to dry her eyes and compose herself, "I have no doubt it is best that Mrs. Cruncher should have it entirely under her own superintendence.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
16  "We are alone at the top of a high house in a solitary courtyard, we are not likely to be heard, and I pray for bodily strength to keep you here, while every minute you are here is worth a hundred thousand guineas to my darling," said Miss Pross.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
17  If we ever get back to our native land," said Miss Pross, "you may rely upon my telling Mrs. Cruncher as much as I may be able to remember and understand of what you have so impressively said; and at all events you may be sure that I shall bear witness to your being thoroughly in earnest at this dreadful time.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV. The Knitting Done
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