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1  Within, there were two glasses of rum and milk prepared, and two biscuits.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LV
2  He stirred his rum and water pointedly at me, and he tasted his rum and water pointedly at me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
3  The half-hour and the rum and water running out together, Joe got up to go, and took me by the hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
4  I went straight back to the Temple, where I found the terrible Provis drinking rum and water and smoking negro-head, in safety.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
5  I think I shall trade, also," said he, putting his thumbs in his waist-coat pockets, "to the West Indies, for sugar, tobacco, and rum.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
6  While I did so, he stood at the table drinking rum and eating biscuit; and when I saw him thus engaged, I saw my convict on the marshes at his meal again.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
7  But he said nothing after offering his Blue Blazes observation, until the glasses of rum and water were brought; and then he made his shot, and a most extraordinary shot it was.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
8  It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than Gout, Rum, and Purser's stores.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
9  Without being sanguine as to my own part in those bright plans, I felt that Herbert's way was clearing fast, and that old Bill Barley had but to stick to his pepper and rum, and his daughter would soon be happily provided for.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
10  When we had fortified ourselves with the rum and milk and biscuits, and were going out for the walk with that training preparation on us, I was considerably surprised to see Wemmick take up a fishing-rod, and put it over his shoulder.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LV
11  On the way home, if I had been in a humor for talking, the talk must have been all on my side, for Mr. Wopsle parted from us at the door of the Jolly Bargemen, and Joe went all the way home with his mouth wide open, to rinse the rum out with as much air as possible.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X