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1  They put in with a stone two-gallon jar for some beer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
2  She came back, with some bread and meat and a little mug of beer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
3  "Saturday night," said I, when we sat at our supper of bread and cheese and beer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
4  A pot of beer had appeared from the Jolly Bargemen, and they were sharing it by turns in a peaceable manner.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
5  She drew a pitcher of beer from the cask for the soldiers, and invited the sergeant to take a glass of brandy.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
6  The bread and meat were acceptable, and the beer was warming and tingling, and I was soon in spirits to look about me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
7  But there were no pigeons in the dove-cot, no horses in the stable, no pigs in the sty, no malt in the storehouse, no smells of grains and beer in the copper or the vat.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
8  Which I do assure you, Pip," he would often say, in explanation of that liberty; "I found her a tapping the spare bed, like a cask of beer, and drawing off the feathers in a bucket, for sale.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
9  That, if Joe knew it, and at any subsequent period of our joint domestic life remarked that his beer was flat or thick, the conviction that he suspected Tar in it, would bring a rush of blood to my face.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
10  Nothing less than the frosty light of the cheerful sky, the sight of people passing beyond the bars of the court-yard gate, and the reviving influence of the rest of the bread and meat and beer, would have brought me round.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
11  It was visiting time when Wemmick took me in, and a potman was going his rounds with beer; and the prisoners, behind bars in yards, were buying beer, and talking to friends; and a frowzy, ugly, disorderly, depressing scene it was.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXII
12  Yet he was as submissive to a word of advice as if he had been in constant terror; for, when we ran ashore to get some bottles of beer into the boat, and he was stepping out, I hinted that I thought he would be safest where he was, and he said.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
13  Following the wall of the jail, I found the roadway covered with straw to deaden the noise of passing vehicles; and from this, and from the quantity of people standing about smelling strongly of spirits and beer, I inferred that the trials were on.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX