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- His present phase, as a daguerreotypist, was of no more importance in his own view, nor likely to be more permanent, than any of the preceding ones.Chapter 12 — The Daguerreotypist (28% in)
- She was not so constantly gay, but had her moods of thought, which Clifford, on the whole, liked better than her former phase of unmingled cheerfulness; because now she understood him better and more delicately, and sometimes even interpreted him to himself.Chapter 12 — The Daguerreotypist (15% in)
- As for Hepzibah, she seemed not merely possessed with the east wind, but to be, in her very person, only another phase of this gray and sullen spell of weather; the East-Wind itself, grim and disconsolate, in a rusty black silk gown, and with a turban of cloud-wreaths on its head.Chapter 15 — The Scowl and Smile (3% in)
There are no more uses of "phase" in The House of the Seven Gables.
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