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1  Joe looked at me for a single instant with something faintly like reproach.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
2  He faintly moaned, "I am done for," as the victim, and he barbarously bellowed, "I'll serve you out," as the murderer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
3  I was afraid to sleep, even if I had been inclined, for I knew that at the first faint dawn of morning I must rob the pantry.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
4  In his heat and triumph, and in his knowledge that I had been nearly fainting, he did not remark on my reception of all this.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
5  With a last faint effort, which would have been powerless but for my yielding to it and assisting it, he raised my hand to his lips.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
6  If you were to renounce this patronage and these favors, I suppose you would do so with some faint hope of one day repaying what you have already had.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLI
7  Certain wintry branches of candles on the high chimney-piece faintly lighted the chamber; or it would be more expressive to say, faintly troubled its darkness.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
8  We Britons had at that time particularly settled that it was treasonable to doubt our having and our being the best of everything: otherwise, while I was scared by the immensity of London, I think I might have had some faint doubts whether it was not rather ugly, crooked, narrow, and dirty.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX