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1  'Copperfield,' said Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2. I OBSERVE
2  'That's Davy,' returned Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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3  'Now, Clara my dear,' said Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3. I HAVE A CHANGE
4  'Go you below, my love,' said Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
5  'Only Brooks of Sheffield,' said Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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6  Quinion,' said Mr. Murdstone, 'take care, if you please.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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7  Generally speaking,' said Miss Murdstone, 'I don't like boys.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
8  On one side of the fire, sat my mother; on the other, Mr. Murdstone.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3. I HAVE A CHANGE
9  I observed all day that Mr. Murdstone was graver and steadier than the two gentlemen.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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10  I had never, at that time, seen such a metallic lady altogether as Miss Murdstone was.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
11  Mr. Murdstone and I were soon off, and trotting along on the green turf by the side of the road.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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12  Though there was nothing very airy about Miss Murdstone, she was a perfect Lark in point of getting up.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
13  As we left her standing in the road, Mr. Murdstone came up to where she was, and seemed to expostulate with her for being so moved.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2. I OBSERVE
14  Almost the first remarkable thing I observed in Miss Murdstone was, her being constantly haunted by a suspicion that the servants had a man secreted somewhere on the premises.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
15  There seemed to be something very comical in the reputation of Mr. Brooks of Sheffield, for both the gentlemen laughed heartily when he was mentioned, and Mr. Murdstone was a good deal amused also.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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16  So I was sent upstairs to Peggotty to be made spruce; and in the meantime Mr. Murdstone dismounted, and, with his horse's bridle drawn over his arm, walked slowly up and down on the outer side of the sweetbriar fence, while my mother walked slowly up and down on the inner to keep him company.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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17  It was Miss Murdstone who was arrived, and a gloomy-looking lady she was; dark, like her brother, whom she greatly resembled in face and voice; and with very heavy eyebrows, nearly meeting over her large nose, as if, being disabled by the wrongs of her sex from wearing whiskers, she had carried them to that account.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
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