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1  I'll give you punch, and not bad punch.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
2  I ought to give you a reason for fighting, too.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
3  Well," said Wemmick, "he'll give you wine, and good wine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
4  He replied that it would give him much pleasure, and that he would expect me at the office at six o'clock.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
5  I am glad of one thing," said Biddy, "and that is, that you have felt you could give me your confidence, Pip.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
6  After each question he tilted me over a little more, so as to give me a greater sense of helplessness and danger.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
7  You mustn't give me credit for the tablecloth and spoons and castors, because they come for you from the coffee-house.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
8  This other gentleman," observed Joe, by way of introducing Mr. Wopsle, "is a gentleman that you would like to hear give it out.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
9  What he did on those occasions was to turn up his cuffs, stick up his hair, and give us Mark Antony's oration over the body of Caesar.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
10  My dear friend," said Mr. Pumblechook, taking me by both hands, when he and I and the collation were alone, "I give you joy of your good fortune.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
11  As to our lodging, it's not by any means splendid, because I have my own bread to earn, and my father hasn't anything to give me, and I shouldn't be willing to take it, if he had.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
12  Curious to know whether Biddy suspected him of having had a hand in that murderous attack of which my sister had never been able to give any account, I asked her why she did not like him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
13  So, he'd come with a most tremenjous crowd and make such a row at the doors of the houses where we was, that they used to be obligated to have no more to do with us and to give us up to him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
14  Between Mr. Pocket and Herbert I got on fast; and, with one or the other always at my elbow to give me the start I wanted, and clear obstructions out of my road, I must have been as great a dolt as Drummle if I had done less.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
15  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 Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
16  When he had at last done and had appointed to send the articles to Mr. Pumblechook's on the Thursday evening, he said, with his hand upon the parlor lock, "I know, sir, that London gentlemen cannot be expected to patronize local work, as a rule; but if you would give me a turn now and then in the quality of a townsman, I should greatly esteem it."
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
17  Mr. Wopsle, united to a Roman nose and a large shining bald forehead, had a deep voice which he was uncommonly proud of; indeed it was understood among his acquaintance that if you could only give him his head, he would read the clergyman into fits; he himself confessed that if the Church was "thrown open," meaning to competition, he would not despair of making his mark in it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
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