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1 But I have done it myself; no thanks to the governor.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
2 Here I am, Mrs. Gradgrind, anyhow, and nobody to thank for my being here, but myself.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV
3 Louisa, with many thanks and with a lightened load, detained Mr. Sleary no longer then.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
4 The expression was not lost upon her; she laid her hand lightly on his arm a moment as if to thank him for it.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
5 Mr. Gradgrind overwhelmed him with thanks, of course; and hinted as delicately as he could, at a handsome remuneration in money.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
6 So, I thank you, on both our parts, for the good-will you have shown towards us; and the best wish I can give the unmarried part of the present company, is this: I hope every bachelor may find as good a wife as I have found.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
7 He was neither courtly, nor handsome, nor picturesque, in any respect; and yet his manner of accepting it, and of expressing his thanks without more words, had a grace in it that Lord Chesterfield could not have taught his son in a century.
Hard TimesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI