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1  Miss Georgiana, she have twenty pound down.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
2  Hundred and twenty-three pound, fifteen, six.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
3  "I suppose you make it twenty pounds," said I, smiling.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
4  That is a bank-note," repeated Mr. Jaggers, "for five hundred pounds.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
5  And his watch is a gold repeater, and worth a hundred pound if it's worth a penny.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
6  Miss Sarah," said Joe, "she have twenty-five pound perannium fur to buy pills, on account of being bilious.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
7  My narrative finished, and their questions exhausted, I then produced Miss Havisham's authority to receive the nine hundred pounds for Herbert.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LI
8  His right name was Compeyson; and that's the man, dear boy, what you see me a pounding in the ditch, according to what you truly told your comrade arter I was gone last night.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLII
9  I dozed off, myself, in considering the question whether I ought to restore a couple of pounds sterling to this creature before losing sight of him, and how it could best be done.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
10  I never discovered from whom Joe derived the conventional temperature of the four thousand pounds; but it appeared to make the sum of money more to him, and he had a manifest relish in insisting on its being cool.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
11  The fact was, that when the five hundred pounds had come into my pocket, a thought had come into my head which had been often there before; and it appeared to me that Wemmick was a good person to advise with concerning such thought.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
12  That is to say, you will now take your money affairs entirely into your own hands, and you will draw from Wemmick one hundred and twenty-five pounds per quarter, until you are in communication with the fountain-head, and no longer with the mere agent.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
13  Between him and me, secret articles were signed of which Herbert was the subject, and I paid him half of my five hundred pounds down, and engaged for sundry other payments: some, to fall due at certain dates out of my income: some, contingent on my coming into my property.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVII