1 I spent the winter in this manner.
2 Clerval spent the last evening with us.
3 I spent the following day roaming through the valley.
4 The field of ice is almost a league in width, but I spent nearly two hours in crossing it.
5 This whole winter, instead of being spent in study, as you promised yourself, has been consumed in my sick room.
6 Never was she so enchanting as at this time, when she recalled the sunshine of her smiles and spent them upon us.
7 He looks upon study as an odious fetter; his time is spent in the open air, climbing the hills or rowing on the lake.
8 No one can conceive the anguish I suffered during the remainder of the night, which I spent, cold and wet, in the open air.
9 Food, however, became scarce, and I often spent the whole day searching in vain for a few acorns to assuage the pangs of hunger.
10 After having formed this determination and having spent some months in successfully collecting and arranging my materials, I began.
11 I observed, with pleasure, that he did not go to the forest that day, but spent it in repairing the cottage and cultivating the garden.
12 After so much time spent in painful labour, to arrive at once at the summit of my desires was the most gratifying consummation of my toils.
13 The winter, however, was spent cheerfully; and although the spring was uncommonly late, when it came its beauty compensated for its dilatoriness.
14 Most of the night she spent here watching; towards morning she believed that she slept for a few minutes; some steps disturbed her, and she awoke.
15 Such were my reflections during the first two or three days of my residence at Ingolstadt, which were chiefly spent in becoming acquainted with the localities and the principal residents in my new abode.
16 I found that the youth spent a great part of each day in collecting wood for the family fire, and during the night I often took his tools, the use of which I quickly discovered, and brought home firing sufficient for the consumption of several days.
17 The interval was, consequently, spent in inaction; his grief only became more deep and rankling when he had leisure for reflection, and at length it took so fast hold of his mind that at the end of three months he lay on a bed of sickness, incapable of any exertion.
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