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1  But it warn't Old Orlick as did it; it was you.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
2  You was always in Old Orlick's way since ever you was a child.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
3  "Well then, as to Old Orlick, he's a going up town," retorted that worthy.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
4  Old Orlick growled, as if he had nothing to say about that, and we all went on together.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
5  There's them that's as good a match for your uncle Provis as Old Orlick has been for you.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
6  There was a song Joe used to hum fragments of at the forge, of which the burden was Old Clem.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XII
7  A score or so of years ago, that woman was tried at the Old Bailey for murder, and was acquitted.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
8  I was very hot indeed upon Old Orlick's daring to admire her; as hot as if it were an outrage on myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
9  Old Barley was growling and swearing when we repassed his door, with no appearance of having ceased or of meaning to cease.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
10  It was called Mill Pond Bank, Chinks's Basin; and I had no other guide to Chinks's Basin than the Old Green Copper Rope-walk.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
11  This was not a very ceremonious way of rendering homage to a patron saint, but I believe Old Clem stood in that relation towards smiths.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XII
12  It was a song that imitated the measure of beating upon iron, and was a mere lyrical excuse for the introduction of Old Clem's respected name.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XII
13  It was Old London Bridge in those days, and at certain states of the tide there was a race and fall of water there which gave it a bad reputation.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
14  She really was a most charming girl, and might have passed for a captive fairy, whom that truculent Ogre, Old Barley, had pressed into his service.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
15  Old Barley might be as old as the hills, and might swear like a whole field of troopers, but there were redeeming youth and trust and hope enough in Chinks's Basin to fill it to overflowing.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
16  Not that he ever said anything, or did anything, openly importing hostility; I only noticed that he always beat his sparks in my direction, and that whenever I sang Old Clem, he came in out of time.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
17  When I had taken leave of the pretty, gentle, dark-eyed girl, and of the motherly woman who had not outlived her honest sympathy with a little affair of true love, I felt as if the Old Green Copper Ropewalk had grown quite a different place.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
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