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1  The waiter appeared to be particularly affected.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVIII
2  But I, misled by the action, and confused by the occasion, shook hands with him with every testimony of warm affection.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXV
3  He regarded me with a look of affection that made him almost abhorrent to me again, though I had felt great pity for him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLII
4  She had shown a proud impatience more than once before, and had rather endured that fierce affection than accepted or returned it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVIII
5  I then rejoined Mr. Wemmick, and affecting to consult my watch, and to be surprised by the information I had received, accepted his offer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXII
6  That she had done a grievous thing in taking an impressionable child to mould into the form that her wild resentment, spurned affection, and wounded pride found vengeance in, I knew full well.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
7  Mr. Wopsle had in his hand the affecting tragedy of George Barnwell, in which he had that moment invested sixpence, with the view of heaping every word of it on the head of Pumblechook, with whom he was going to drink tea.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
8  For the present, under the circumstances, we deemed it prudent to make rather light of the matter to Trabb's boy; who, I am convinced, would have been much affected by disappointment, if he had known that his intervention saved me from the limekiln.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
9  Herbert had told me on former occasions, and now reminded me, that he first knew Miss Clara Barley when she was completing her education at an establishment at Hammersmith, and that on her being recalled home to nurse her father, he and she had confided their affection to the motherly Mrs. Whimple, by whom it had been fostered and regulated with equal kindness and discretion, ever since.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI