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1  The wonder was, it was there at all.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
2  They have wondered how I have suffered it.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
3  But, all the bodies agreed that they were never to wonder.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
4  She was a most wonderful woman for prowling about the house.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
5  There never before was seen on earth such a wonderful hybrid race as was thus produced.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
6  It matters little what figures of wonderful no-meaning she began to trace upon her wrappers.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
7  I only wondered it should be worth his while, who cared for nothing else, to care so much for me.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
8  It was a disheartening circumstance, but a melancholy fact, that even these readers persisted in wondering.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
9  By means of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, settle everything somehow, and never wonder.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
10  Mr. James Harthouse might not have thought so much of it, but that he had wondered so long at her impassive face.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
11  Albeit it was as much against the precepts of his school to wonder, as it was against the doctrines of the Gradgrind College.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
12  It was not by any wonderful accident that he found her, the time of day being that at which she was always alone, and the place being her favourite resort.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
13  When Mr. Gradgrind had presented Mrs. Bounderby, Sissy had suddenly turned her head, and looked, in wonder, in pity, in sorrow, in doubt, in a multitude of emotions, towards Louisa.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
14  These various changes, Mr. Sleary, very short of breath now, related with great heartiness, and with a wonderful kind of innocence, considering what a bleary and brandy-and-watery old veteran he was.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
15  Then Slackbridge, who had kept his oratorical arm extended during the going out, as if he were repressing with infinite solicitude and by a wonderful moral power the vehement passions of the multitude, applied himself to raising their spirits.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
16  In boastful proof of his promptitude and activity, as a remarkable man, and a self-made man, and a commercial wonder more admirable than Venus, who had risen out of the mud instead of the sea, he liked to show how little his domestic affairs abated his business ardour.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
17  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
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