1 This white shape stood apart by the hedge alone.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 2 Her father alone preserved an attitude of neutrality.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: VI 3 The club of Marlott alone lived to uphold the local Cerealia.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 4 At the next cheese-making the pair were again left alone together.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXVIII 5 But he said not a word to her about her revelation, even when they were alone.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXXIII 6 She looked round, and saw the red coal of a cigar: Alec d'Urberville was standing there alone.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: X 7 The recuperative power which pervaded organic nature was surely not denied to maidenhood alone.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XV 8 When the service was over they went out of the room with their mother, and Mr Clare and himself were left alone.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXVI 9 Tess, being left alone with the younger children, went first to the outhouse with the fortune-telling book, and stuffed it into the thatch.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: III 10 As soon as she was alone within the walled garden she sat herself down on a coop, and seriously screwed up her mouth for the long-neglected practice.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: IX 11 They would see her agitation; and the dairyman, thinking the cause to be love alone, would good-naturedly tease her; and that harassment could not be borne.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXVIII 12 Her misgiving was such that at dusk, when the milking was over, she walked in the garden alone, to continue her regrets that she had disclosed to him her discovery of his considerateness.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XIX 13 They were all now inside the field, and she was edging back to rush off alone when a horseman emerged almost silently from the corner of the hedge that screened the road, and Alec d'Urberville looked round upon them.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: X 14 There was an interval of four years and more between Tess and the next of the family, the two who had filled the gap having died in their infancy, and this lent her a deputy-maternal attitude when she was alone with her juniors.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: III 15 And the despondency of the next morning's dawn, when it was no longer Sunday, but Monday; and no best clothes; and the laughing visitors were gone, and she awoke alone in her old bed, the innocent younger children breathing softly around her.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIII 16 She thought, without exactly wording the thought, how strange and god-like was a composer's power, who from the grave could lead through sequences of emotion, which he alone had felt at first, a girl like her who had never heard of his name, and never would have a clue to his personality.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIII 17 Tess really wished to walk uprightly, while her father did nothing of the kind; but she resembled him in being content with immediate and small achievements, and in having no mind for laborious effort towards such petty social advancement as could alone be effected by a family so heavily handicapped as the once powerful d'Urbervilles were now.
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