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1  About noon the last two came back, the boy screaming with pain.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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2  There was a twinge of pain, but Jurgis was used to pain, and did not coddle himself.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
3  It was a very obstinate sprain; the swelling would not go down, and the pain still continued.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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4  What made all this the more painful was that it was so hard on the few that had really done their best.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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5  She had her hands clasped tightly in her lap, and he saw that her face was as white as paper, and drawn with pain.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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6  Every now and then the pain would force Jurgis to stop work, but he stuck it out till nearly an hour before closing.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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7  Ona saw this, and was very careful not to destroy his peace of mind, by letting him know how very much pain she was suffering.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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8  There were yells of rage and pain, and the terrified people fled into houses and stores, or scattered helter-skelter down the street.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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9  She stood in the doorway, shepherded by Cousin Marija, breathless from pushing through the crowd, and in her happiness painful to look upon.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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10  One bitter morning in February the little boy who worked at the lard machine with Stanislovas came about an hour late, and screaming with pain.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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11  At any rate, an hour after eating it, the child had begun to cry with pain, and in another hour he was rolling about on the floor in convulsions.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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12  The blood was pounding in his brain like an engine's throbbing; there was a frightful pain in the top of his skull, and he could hardly control his hands.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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13  Then she wiped her greasy hands again and proceeded to get ready, complaining all the time; she was so fat that it was painful for her to move, and she grunted and gasped at every step.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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14  Each would stagger out into the darkness, and make her way to the corner, where they met; or if the others had already gone, would get into a car, and begin a painful struggle to keep awake.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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15  But Marija was not to be prevailed upon, and went on planning and dreaming of all the treasures she was going to have for her home; and so, when the crash did come, her grief was painful to see.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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16  It chanced to be a rush day at Durham's, and all the long morning he limped about with his aching foot; by noontime the pain was so great that it made him faint, and after a couple of hours in the afternoon he was fairly beaten, and had to tell the boss.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
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17  Once every ten minutes or so they would fail to begin again, but instead would sink back exhausted; a circumstance which invariably brought on a painful and terrifying scene, that made the fat policeman stir uneasily in his sleeping place behind the door.
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