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1  Our time of starting from the Cross Keys was two o'clock.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
2  I entered and he swung it, and locked it, and took the key out.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
3  When I got into the courtyard, I found Estella waiting with the keys.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
4  Thither I went, and there I found him, putting the key of his safe down his back as the clock struck.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
5  He took out his key and opened the door, and we all went into a stone hall, bare, gloomy, and little used.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
6  Assured of this, I softly removed the key to the outside of his door, and turned it on him before I again sat down by the fire.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
7  The voice returned, "Quite right," and the window was shut again, and a young lady came across the court-yard, with keys in her hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
8  I was not expected till to-morrow; but I had my keys, and, if Herbert were gone to bed, could get to bed myself without disturbing him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIV
9  Even with those aids, I might not have come to myself as soon as I did, but that I saw Estella approaching with the keys, to let me out.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
10  On opening the outer door of our chambers with my key, I found a letter in the box, directed to me; a very dirty letter, though not ill-written.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
11  Certain keys were hanging on the wall, to which he now added the gate key; and his patchwork-covered bed was in a little inner division or recess.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
12  Certain keys were hanging on the wall, to which he now added the gate key; and his patchwork-covered bed was in a little inner division or recess.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
13  It was a little past midday when the four-horse stage-coach by which I was a passenger, got into the ravel of traffic frayed out about the Cross Keys, Wood Street, Cheapside, London.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
14  Passing on into the front courtyard, I hesitated whether to call the woman to let me out at the locked gate of which she had the key, or first to go up stairs and assure myself that Miss Havisham was as safe and well as I had left her.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
15  When Mr. Wemmick had put all the biscuit into the post, and had paid me my money from a cash-box in a safe, the key of which safe he kept somewhere down his back and produced from his coat-collar like an iron-pigtail, we went up stairs.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
16  At last, when we got to his place of business and he pulled out his key from his coat-collar, he looked as unconscious of his Walworth property as if the Castle and the drawbridge and the arbor and the lake and the fountain and the Aged, had all been blown into space together by the last discharge of the Stinger.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV