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Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter LVIII
2 For you were not brought up in that strange house from a mere baby.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXIII
3 She was an orphan like myself; like me, too, had been brought up by hand.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter VII
4 I wished Joe had been rather more genteelly brought up, and then I should have been so too.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter VIII
5 And unless I deceive myself on a point where my interests or prepossessions are certainly not concerned, I saw that Mr. and Mrs. Pocket's children were not growing up or being brought up, but were tumbling up.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXII
6 Be that as it may, he had directed Mrs. Pocket to be brought up from her cradle as one who in the nature of things must marry a title, and who was to be guarded from the acquisition of plebeian domestic knowledge.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXIII
7 I further mentioned that as I had been brought up a blacksmith in a country place, and knew very little of the ways of politeness, I would take it as a great kindness in him if he would give me a hint whenever he saw me at a loss or going wrong.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXII
8 There were states of the tide when, having been down the river, I could not get back through the eddy-chafed arches and starlings of old London Bridge; then, I left my boat at a wharf near the Custom House, to be brought up afterwards to the Temple stairs.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XLVII
9 Having at that time to find out for myself what the expression meant, and knowing her to have a hard and heavy hand, and to be much in the habit of laying it upon her husband as well as upon me, I supposed that Joe Gargery and I were both brought up by hand.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter II