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1  This acquitted young woman and Provis had a little child; a little child of whom Provis was exceedingly fond.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter L
2  He was a burly man of an exceedingly dark complexion, with an exceedingly large head, and a corresponding large hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
3  He gave me one other nod, compressed the post-office exceedingly, gave me one last nod, and went on with his breakfast.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLV
4  Mr. Wopsle died amiably at Camberwell, and exceedingly game on Bosworth Field, and in the greatest agonies at Glastonbury.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
5  As I walked on to the hotel, I felt that a dread, much exceeding the mere apprehension of a painful or disagreeable recognition, made me tremble.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
6  The abhorrence in which I held the man, the dread I had of him, the repugnance with which I shrank from him, could not have been exceeded if he had been some terrible beast.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
7  Whereas the Boar had cultivated my good opinion with warm assiduity when I was coming into property, the Boar was exceedingly cool on the subject now that I was going out of property.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVIII
8  The sound of our pens going refreshed us exceedingly, insomuch that I sometimes found it difficult to distinguish between this edifying business proceeding and actually paying the money.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIV
9  I never have been so surprised in my life, as I was when I let out the first blow, and saw him lying on his back, looking up at me with a bloody nose and his face exceedingly fore-shortened.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
10  Soon afterwards, Biddy, Joe, and I, had a cold dinner together; but we dined in the best parlor, not in the old kitchen, and Joe was so exceedingly particular what he did with his knife and fork and the saltcellar and what not, that there was great restraint upon us.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXV