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1  And my sister Loo shall say so.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
2  My little sister is among them, but she is changed.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
3  Seeing his sister ready to depart, he got up, rather hurriedly, and put in a word.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
4  He interwove them with everything he saw of the sister, and he began to understand her.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
5  Mr. Gradgrind and Sissy, who were both before him while his sister yet clung to his shoulder, stopped and recoiled.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
6  Mrs. Pegler remained in her corner until the brother and sister were gone, and until Stephen came back with the candle in his hand.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
7  His sister sat in the darker corner by the fireside, now looking at him, now looking at the bright sparks as they dropped upon the hearth.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
8  When her sister had withdrawn, she turned her head back again, and lay with her face towards the door, until it opened and her father entered.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
9  A curious passive inattention had such possession of her, that the presence of her little sister in the room did not attract her notice for some time.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
10  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 Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
11  Their shadows were defined upon the wall, but those of the high presses in the room were all blended together on the wall and on the ceiling, as if the brother and sister were overhung by a dark cavern.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
12  And, Thomas, it is really shameful, with my poor head continually wearing me out, that a boy brought up as you have been, and whose education has cost what yours has, should be found encouraging his sister to wonder, when he knows his father has expressly said that she is not to do it.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII