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1  "I was new here once," said Mr. Wemmick.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
2  You're right," said Wemmick; "it's the genuine look.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
3  Well," said Wemmick, "you'll see a wild beast tamed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
4  I then found that Wemmick was the clerk in the next room.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
5  Well," said Wemmick, "he'll give you wine, and good wine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
6  "He hardly thought you'd come so soon," Mr. Wemmick explained.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
7  As I keep the cash," Mr. Wemmick observed, "we shall most likely meet pretty often.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
8  Always seems to me," said Wemmick, "as if he had set a man-trap and was watching it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
9  I put out my hand, and Mr. Wemmick at first looked at it as if he thought I wanted something.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
10  So imperfect was this realization of the first of my great expectations, that I looked in dismay at Mr. Wemmick.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
11  Tell him that, and he'll take it as a compliment," answered Wemmick; "he don't mean that you should know what to make of it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
12  Wemmick's attention being thus directed to his brooch, he put down the cast, and polished the brooch with his pocket-handkerchief.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
13  I had not seen Mr. Wemmick for some weeks, when I thought I would write him a note and propose to go home with him on a certain evening.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
14  As he happened to go out now, and as Wemmick was brisk and talkative, I said to Wemmick that I hardly knew what to make of Mr. Jaggers's manner.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
15  When Mr. Wemmick had put all the biscuit into the post, and had paid me my money from a cash-box in a safe, the key of which safe he kept somewhere down his back and produced from his coat-collar like an iron-pigtail, we went up stairs.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
16  We found a new set of people lingering outside, but Wemmick made a way among them by saying coolly yet decisively, "I tell you it's no use; he won't have a word to say to one of you;" and we soon got clear of them, and went on side by side.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
17  Casting my eyes on Mr. Wemmick as we went along, to see what he was like in the light of day, I found him to be a dry man, rather short in stature, with a square wooden face, whose expression seemed to have been imperfectly chipped out with a dull-edged chisel.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
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