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1  And he smeared his ragged rough sleeve over his eyes.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
2  A man with no hat, and with broken shoes, and with an old rag tied round his head.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
3  She was seated on the ground, with her arms on the ragged chair, and her head leaning on them.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
4  More than that," said he, folding his arms on the table again, "I won't have a rag of you, I won't have a bone of you, left on earth.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
5  After receiving the charge with every mark of derision, the pupils formed in line and buzzingly passed a ragged book from hand to hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
6  As I brought another of the ragged chairs to the hearth and sat down, I remarked a new expression on her face, as if she were afraid of me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
7  I glanced down at the foot from which the shoe was absent, and saw that the silk stocking on it, once white, now yellow, had been trodden ragged.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
8  I looked into the room where I had left her, and I saw her seated in the ragged chair upon the hearth close to the fire, with her back towards me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
9  His getting on his box, which I remember to have been decorated with an old weather-stained pea-green hammercloth moth-eaten into rags, was quite a work of time.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
10  Looking in at the door, after knocking in vain, I saw her sitting on the hearth in a ragged chair, close before, and lost in the contemplation of, the ashy fire.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
11  It was a wonderful equipage, with six great coronets outside, and ragged things behind for I don't know how many footmen to hold on by, and a harrow below them, to prevent amateur footmen from yielding to the temptation.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
12  Having thus cleared the way for my expedition to Miss Havisham's, I set off by the early morning coach before it was yet light, and was out on the open country road when the day came creeping on, halting and whimpering and shivering, and wrapped in patches of cloud and rags of mist, like a beggar.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIII