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1  Upon that, I turned down the long passage which I had first trodden in my thick boots, and he made his bell sound.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
2  There was a courtyard in front, and that was barred; so we had to wait, after ringing the bell, until some one should come to open it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
3  And Herbert had seen him as a predatory Tartar of comic propensities, with a face like a red brick, and an outrageous hat all over bells.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVII
4  I went circuitously to Miss Havisham's by all the back ways, and rang at the bell constrainedly, on account of the stiff long fingers of my gloves.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
5  On the present festive occasion he emerged from his room, when the blithe bells were going, the picture of misery, in a full suit of Sunday penitentials.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
6  When I had rung at the bell with an unsteady hand, I turned my back upon the gate, while I tried to get my breath and keep the beating of my heart moderately quiet.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
7  At the end of the passage, while the bell was still reverberating, I found Sarah Pocket, who appeared to have now become constitutionally green and yellow by reason of me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX