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1  Handsomely forgiving her, I soon exchanged an affectionate good night with her and Joe, and went up to bed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
2  As he extended his hand with a magnificently forgiving air, and as I was broken by illness and unfit to quarrel, I took it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVIII
3  Still, Mrs. Pocket was in general the object of a queer sort of respectful pity, because she had not married a title; while Mr. Pocket was the object of a queer sort of forgiving reproach, because he had never got one.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIII