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1  Lookee here, dear boy," said he "It's best as a gentleman should not be knowed to belong to me now.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
2  Nothing that he wore then fitted him or seemed to belong to him; and everything that he wore then grazed him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
3  It was very likely that the men belonged to the Custom House, he said quietly, and that they had no thought of us.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
4  Miss Havisham will soon be expecting you at your old post, though I think that might be laid aside now, with other old belongings.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
5  After a little show of indecision, which there were none to see but the two or three amphibious creatures belonging to our Temple stairs, we went on board and cast off; Herbert in the bow, I steering.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
6  It was not until he had seen him for some time that he began to identify him; but he had from the first vaguely associated him with me, and known him as somehow belonging to me in the old village time.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVII
7  It was pleasant and quiet, out there with the sails on the river passing beyond the earthwork, and sometimes, when the tide was low, looking as if they belonged to sunken ships that were still sailing on at the bottom of the water.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
8  Here, the daylight reappeared, and I found myself in a small paved courtyard, the opposite side of which was formed by a detached dwelling-house, that looked as if it had once belonged to the manager or head clerk of the extinct brewery.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
9  They did not undertake to say when it had left the prison-ships to which it undoubtedly had once belonged; but they claimed to know for certain that that particular manacle had not been worn by either of the two convicts who had escaped last night.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI
10  All the while knowing the madness of my heart to be so very mad and misplaced, that I was quite conscious it would have served my face right, if I had lifted it up by my hair, and knocked it against the pebbles as a punishment for belonging to such an idiot.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII