1 A sort of halo, an occidental glow, came over life then.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: III 2 He appeared to be an artisan of some sort, and carried a tin pot of red paint in his hand.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XII 3 Prince required but slight attention, lacking energy for superfluous movements of any sort.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: IV 4 Tis melancholy work facing and footing it to one of your own sort, and no clipsing and colling at all.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 5 It had walked for hundreds of years, if not as benefit-club, as votive sisterhood of some sort; and it walked still.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: II 6 On his way back he encountered Miss Mercy Chant by the church, from whose walls she seemed to be a sort of emanation.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XL 7 It was wrong to hope in what was of the nature of strategy, she said to herself: yet that sort of hope she could not extinguish.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXVI 8 Her loyal confidence in him lay so deep down in her heart, that, awake or asleep, he inspired her with no sort of personal fear.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXVII 9 And by a sort of fascination the three girls, one after another, crept out of their beds, and came and stood barefooted round Tess.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXXI 10 He turned the horse's head into the bushes, hitched him on to a bough, and made a sort of couch or nest for her in the deep mass of dead leaves.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: XI 11 The bull softened down, and stood still, looking hard at William Dewy, who fiddled on and on; till a sort of a smile stole over the bull's face.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XVII 12 From time to time d'Urberville exhibited a sort of fierce distress at the sight of the tramping he had driven her to undertake by his misdemeanour.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: VIII 13 She made him a sort of nest in front of the hives, in such a manner that he could not fall, and, taking the reins into her own hands, jogged on as before.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: IV 14 He looked at her imploringly, as if he would willingly have taken a lie from her lips, knowing it to be one, and have made of it, by some sort of sophistry, a valid denial.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXVI 15 Whilst all the landscape was in neutral shade his companion's face, which was the focus of his eyes, rising above the mist stratum, seemed to have a sort of phosphorescence upon it.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XX 16 He spoke such things as these and more of a kindred sort to her, being still swayed by the antipathetic wave which warps direct souls with such persistence when once their vision finds itself mocked by appearances.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXVI 17 Both knew that it was in their two minds that they might part the next morning for ever, despite the gloss of assuaging conjectures thrown over their proceeding because they were of the sort to whom any parting which has an air of finality is a torture.
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