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1  There the silence had deepened about him year by year.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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2  It was little more than a year ago, on just such a soft afternoon, with a "feel" of spring in the air.
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3  "I've a good mind to go and hunt up those stomach powders I got last year over in Springfield," she continued.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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4  And within a year of their marriage she developed the "sickliness" which had since made her notable even in a community rich in pathological instances.
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5  He still took refuge there in summer, but when Mattie came to live at the farm he had to give her his stove, and consequently the room was uninhabitable for several months of the year.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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6  Mattie Silver had lived under his roof for a year, and from early morning till they met at supper he had frequent chances of seeing her; but no moments in her company were comparable to those when, her arm in his, and her light step flying to keep time with his long stride, they walked back through the night to the farm.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
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7  Four or five years earlier he had taken a year's course at a technological college at Worcester, and dabbled in the laboratory with a friendly professor of physics; and the images supplied by that experience still cropped up, at unexpected moments, through the totally different associations of thought in which he had since been living.
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