1 The society of girls is a very delightful thing, Copperfield.
2 I don't know where these wretched girls expect to go to, for my part.
3 Minnie coloured a little, and the other two girls smiled at one another.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 9. I HAVE A MEMORABLE BIRTHDAY 4 I hide the girls in the daytime, and make merry with them in the evening.
5 Well then, when you tumbled upstairs,' said Traddles, 'I was romping with the girls.
6 The little girls had gone to their own homes now, and she was alone by the fire, reading.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 62. A LIGHT SHINES ON MY WAY 7 There was a very dirty lady in his little room, and two wan girls, his daughters, with shock heads of hair.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T ... 8 I think the dancing-school a tiresome affair, and wonder why the girls can't dance by themselves and leave us alone.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 18. A RETROSPECT 9 We sat down to dinner, with some half-dozen little girls; and he seemed but the shadow of his handsome picture on the wall.
10 There is no room to spare in the house; for more of 'the girls' are here, and always are here, by some accident or other, than I know how to count.'
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECT 11 Their pride in these girls, and their submission of themselves to all their whims, was the pleasantest little testimony to their own worth I could have desired to see.
12 The work being now finished, the two girls, whose names I had not heard, brushed the shreds and threads from their dresses, and went into the shop to put that to rights, and wait for customers.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 9. I HAVE A MEMORABLE BIRTHDAY 13 In the course of my stumbling upstairs, I fancied I heard a pleasant sound of laughter; and not the laughter of an attorney or barrister, or attorney's clerk or barrister's clerk, but of two or three merry girls.
14 It is a large house; but Traddles keeps his papers in his dressing-room and his boots with his papers; and he and Sophy squeeze themselves into upper rooms, reserving the best bedrooms for the Beauty and the girls.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECT 15 The girls had gone home, when my name burst into bloom on Traddles's door; and the sharp boy looked, all day, as if he had never heard of Sophy, shut up in a back room, glancing down from her work into a sooty little strip of garden with a pump in it.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 61. I AM SHOWN TWO INTERESTING PENITENTS 16 Here, established in perpetuity, is the poor Beauty, a widow with a little girl; here, at dinner on Sophy's birthday, are the three married girls with their three husbands, and one of the husband's brothers, and another husband's cousin, and another husband's sister, who appears to me to be engaged to the cousin.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECT