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1  So it was finally decided that two more of the children would have to leave school.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
2  This made it hard for Teta Elzbieta all day, and for the children when they could not get to school.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
3  All day he sat at a machine turning bolts; and then in the evening he went to the public school to study English and learn to read.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
4  Perhaps it would be better to go home in the morning, anyway, for the children would be at school, and he and Elzbieta could have a quiet explanation.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 28
5  After that, every evening that he got home from the yards in time, he would go to the school; he would go even if he were in time for only half an hour.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
6  The children, who were at school, and learning fast, would teach him a few; and a friend loaned him a little book that had some in it, and Ona would read them to him.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
7  Then Jurgis became sorry that he could not read himself; and later on in the winter, when some one told him that there was a night school that was free, he went and enrolled.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
8  Sometimes it would be too cold for the children to go to school, and they would have to play in the kitchen, where Jurgis was, because it was the only room that was half warm.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
9  That the priest would object to these schools was something of which he had as yet no idea, and for the present his mind was made up that the children of Teta Elzbieta should have as fair a chance as any other children.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
10  They could save money again, and when another winter came they would have a comfortable place; and the children would be off the streets and in school again, and they might set to work to nurse back into life their habits of decency and kindness.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21