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1  She sat by the bed, watching and tending his wife.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
2  Stephen bent over his loom, quiet, watchful, and steady.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI
3  I have watched her bringing-up, and I believe she is worthy of me.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
4  He stood bare-headed in the road, watching her quick disappearance.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
5  I had the pleasure of watching your house yesterday morning, and following you here.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
6  Mrs. Sparsit consequently had ample means of watching his looks, if she were so inclined.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
7  As she softened with the quiet, and the consciousness of being so watched, some tears made their way into her eyes.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
8  Here was Louisa on the night of the same day, watching the fire as in days of yore, though with a gentler and a humbler face.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
9  After watching it a long time, they saw Mr. Sleary bring out a chair and sit down by the side-door, smoking; as if that were his signal that they might approach.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
10  It was an opening in a dark wood, where some felled trees lay, and where she would sit watching the fallen leaves of last year, as she had watched the falling ashes at home.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
11  It was an opening in a dark wood, where some felled trees lay, and where she would sit watching the fallen leaves of last year, as she had watched the falling ashes at home.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
12  Stephen sat upon the step of a door, leaned against a wall under an archway, strolled up and down, listened for the church clock, stopped and watched children playing in the street.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
13  As to their combining together; there are many of them, I have no doubt, that by watching and informing upon one another could earn a trifle now and then, whether in money or good will, and improve their livelihood.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
14  Next day, Saturday, Mrs. Sparsit sat at her window all day long looking at the customers coming in and out, watching the postmen, keeping an eye on the general traffic of the street, revolving many things in her mind, but, above all, keeping her attention on her staircase.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X