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1  He kept his eyes fixed on the light till it vanished.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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2  "You must be frozen," she went on, fixing lustreless eyes on him.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In VIII
3  Why, you told me yesterday you'd fixed it up with him to pay cash down.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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4  Business is pretty slack, to begin with, and then I'm fixing up a little house for Ned and Ruth when they're married.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In IV
5  For a while she sat motionless, as if reflecting, her arms stretched along the arms of her chair, her eyes fixed on vacancy.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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6  Zeena continued in the same even tone: "I wanted you should stay and fix up that stove in Mattie's room afore the girl gets here."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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7  He kept his eyes fixed on her, marvelling at the way her face changed with each turn of their talk, like a wheat-field under a summer breeze.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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8  As she passed down the line, her light figure swinging from hand to hand in circles of increasing swiftness, the scarf flew off her head and stood out behind her shoulders, and Frome, at each turn, caught sight of her laughing panting lips, the cloud of dark hair about her forehead, and the dark eyes which seemed the only fixed points in a maze of flying lines.
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