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1  You must accept all consequences of that hypothesis.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
2  Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
3  My mind, with inconceivable rapidity followed out all the consequences of such a death.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
4  If Compeyson were alive and should discover his return, I could hardly doubt the consequence.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIII
5  And I had heard of the death of her husband, from an accident consequent on his ill-treatment of a horse.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIX
6  It was a consequence of his hurt that he spoke so low as to be scarcely audible; therefore he spoke very little.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
7  So anxiously looked forward to, charged with such consequences, its results so impenetrably hidden, though so near.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
8  My greatest reassurance was that he was coming to Barnard's Inn, not to Hammersmith, and consequently would not fall in Bentley Drummle's way.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
9  But there was a calm, a rest, a virtuous hush, consequent on these examinations of our affairs that gave me, for the time, an admirable opinion of myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIV
10  And when he and I were left alone together, he sat with an air upon him of general lying by in consequence of information he possessed, that really was too much for me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
11  All the truth of my position came flashing on me; and its disappointments, dangers, disgraces, consequences of all kinds, rushed in in such a multitude that I was borne down by them and had to struggle for every breath I drew.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
12  As I knew it would be miserable at home, and as the nights were dark and the way was dreary, and almost any companionship on the road was better than none, I made no great resistance; consequently, we turned into Pumblechook's just as the street and the shops were lighting up.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV