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1  There's half a pint of ale for you.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5. I AM SENT AWAY FROM HOME
2  My aunt being resolute, I went out and got the ale myself.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35. DEPRESSION
3  I warmed the ale and made the toast on the usual infallible principles.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35. DEPRESSION
4  My aunt's tears of pleasure were positively trickling down into the warm ale.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35. DEPRESSION
5  He would have nothing stronger than ale; and while it was being brought, and being warmed at the fire, he sat thinking.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 40. THE WANDERER
6  There was wine, and there was strong ale; and after dinner Mrs. Micawber made us a bowl of hot punch with her own hands.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP
7  My aunt went on with a quiet enjoyment, in which there was very little affectation, if any; drinking the warm ale with a tea-spoon, and soaking her strips of toast in it.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35. DEPRESSION
8  I was such a child, and so little, that frequently when I went into the bar of a strange public-house for a glass of ale or porter, to moisten what I had had for dinner, they were afraid to give it me.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T ...
9  On our approaching the house where the Misses Spenlow lived, I was at such a discount in respect of my personal looks and presence of mind, that Traddles proposed a gentle stimulant in the form of a glass of ale.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 41. DORA'S AUNTS
10  They served me with the ale, though I suspect it was not the Genuine Stunning; and the landlord's wife, opening the little half-door of the bar, and bending down, gave me my money back, and gave me a kiss that was half admiring and half compassionate, but all womanly and good, I am sure.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T ...