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1  Miss Sarah Pocket came to the gate.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
2  Enough that I saw no gate then, and that I saw one now.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
3  Mr. Pumblechook was coming in also, when she stopped him with the gate.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
4  My young conductress locked the gate, and we went across the courtyard.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
5  She laughed contemptuously, pushed me out, and locked the gate upon me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
6  In another minute we were outside the gate, and it was locked, and Estella was gone.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIII
7  Nor, how I passed and repassed the gate many times before I could make up my mind to ring.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
8  Instead of going straight to the gate, too, she stepped back into the passage, and beckoned me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
9  At the appointed time I returned to Miss Havisham's, and my hesitating ring at the gate brought out Estella.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
10  They came in again without finding anything, and then we struck out on the open marshes, through the gate at the side of the churchyard.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
11  It is not much to the purpose whether a gate in that garden wall which I had scrambled up to peep over on the last occasion was, on that last occasion, open or shut.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
12  She gave me a triumphant glance in passing me, as if she rejoiced that my hands were so coarse and my boots were so thick, and she opened the gate, and stood holding it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
13  I got rid of my injured feelings for the time by kicking them into the brewery wall, and twisting them out of my hair, and then I smoothed my face with my sleeve, and came from behind the gate.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
14  I found the same gate open, and I explored the garden, and even looked in at the windows of the detached house; but my view was suddenly stopped by the closed shutters within, and all was lifeless.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XII
15  The cold wind seemed to blow colder there than outside the gate; and it made a shrill noise in howling in and out at the open sides of the brewery, like the noise of wind in the rigging of a ship at sea.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
16  Nothing less than the frosty light of the cheerful sky, the sight of people passing beyond the bars of the court-yard gate, and the reviving influence of the rest of the bread and meat and beer, would have brought me round.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
17  Estella opened the gate as usual, and, the moment she appeared, Joe took his hat off and stood weighing it by the brim in both his hands; as if he had some urgent reason in his mind for being particular to half a quarter of an ounce.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIII
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