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1  The man and I watched the chase.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
2  She watched the pair and kept her own counsel.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
3  Gabriel watched his wife, who did not join in the conversation.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD
4  Mrs. Kernan's puzzled eyes watched the car till it was out of sight.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In GRACE
5  He watched earnestly the passing of the grey web of twilight across its face.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
6  I watched him lazily as I chewed one of those green stems on which girls tell fortunes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
7  He watched sleepily the flakes, silver and dark, falling obliquely against the lamplight.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD
8  He watched her while she slept, as though he and she had never lived together as man and wife.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD
9  Mrs. Mooney sat in the straw arm-chair and watched the servant Mary remove the breakfast things.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
10  I watched my master's face pass from amiability to sternness; he hoped I was not beginning to idle.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
11  He watched her leave the room in the hope that she would look back at him, but he was disappointed.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In COUNTERPARTS
12  Polly knew that she was being watched, but still her mother's persistent silence could not be misunderstood.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
13  When we landed we watched the discharging of the graceful threemaster which we had observed from the other quay.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
14  Or if Mangan's sister came out on the doorstep to call her brother in to his tea we watched her from our shadow peer up and down the street.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
15  The old man watched him attentively and then, taking up the piece of cardboard again, began to fan the fire slowly while his companion smoked.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM
16  As he walked on slowly, timing his pace to theirs, he watched Corley's head which turned at every moment towards the young woman's face like a big ball revolving on a pivot.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
17  I sat up on the coping of the bridge admiring my frail canvas shoes which I had diligently pipeclayed overnight and watching the docile horses pulling a tramload of business people up the hill.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
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