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1  The bridge was a plank, and it crossed a chasm about four feet wide and two deep.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
2  He had checked off each bridge in its turn, with the handle of his safe-key on the palm of his hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
3  The winking lights upon the bridges were already pale, the coming sun was like a marsh of fire on the horizon.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
4  When she had laid the supper-cloth, the bridge was lowered to give her means of egress, and she withdrew for the night.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
5  But I knew well enough how to 'shoot' the bridge after seeing it done, and so began to row about among the shipping in the Pool, and down to Erith.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
6  Mr. Pip," said Wemmick, "I should like just to run over with you on my fingers, if you please, the names of the various bridges up as high as Chelsea Reach.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
7  The river, still dark and mysterious, was spanned by bridges that were turning coldly gray, with here and there at top a warm touch from the burning in the sky.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
8  Choose your bridge, Mr. Pip," returned Wemmick, "and take a walk upon your bridge, and pitch your money into the Thames over the centre arch of your bridge, and you know the end of it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
9  Early as it was, there were plenty of scullers going here and there that morning, and plenty of barges dropping down with the tide; the navigation of the river between bridges, in an open boat, was a much easier and commoner matter in those days than it is in these; and we went ahead among many skiffs and wherries briskly.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV