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1  He angrily clenched and ground his teeth.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER II
2  It hit him in the eye and fell on the ground.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: CHAPTER III
3  He took a step, tottered and fell to the ground, fainting.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER VII
4  Sonia looked obstinately at the ground and would not answer.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER IV
5  All at once he bent down quickly and dropping to the ground, kissed her foot.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER IV
6  The man stood still, and again suddenly bowed down, touching the ground with his finger.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER VI
7  Under the stone was a small hollow in the ground, and he immediately emptied his pocket into it.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER II
8  This familiar "what do you want" seemed to cut the ground from the feet of the pompous gentleman.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER V
9  The man was still silent, but suddenly he bowed down almost to the ground, touching it with his finger.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER VI
10  And as he said this, the man bowed down again, but not to the ground, turned slowly and went out of the room.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER VI
11  Luise Ivanovna made haste to curtsy almost to the ground, and with mincing little steps, she fluttered out of the office.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER I
12  Another time he woke up before daybreak lying on the ground under some bushes and could not at first understand how he had come there.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: CHAPTER I
13  On the ground a man who had been run over lay apparently unconscious, and covered with blood; he was very badly dressed, but not like a workman.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER VII
14  The blow fell; the mare staggered, sank back, tried to pull, but the bar fell again with a swinging blow on her back and she fell on the ground like a log.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER V
15  Raskolnikov ran after the stranger, and at once caught sight of him walking along the other side of the street with the same even, deliberate step with his eyes fixed on the ground, as though in meditation.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER VI
16  He bent right down to the ground and peeped up into her face from below, he peeped and turned cold with horror: the old woman was sitting and laughing, shaking with noiseless laughter, doing her utmost that he should not hear it.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER VI
17  He was almost running about the room, moving his fat little legs quicker and quicker, looking at the ground, with his right hand behind his back, while with his left making gesticulations that were extraordinarily incongruous with his words.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER V
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