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1 He took out his key and opened the door, and we all went into a stone hall, bare, gloomy, and little used.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXVI
2 My worldly affairs began to wear a gloomy appearance, and I was pressed for money by more than one creditor.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XLVII
3 We went in at the door, which stood open, and into a gloomy room with a low ceiling, on the ground-floor at the back.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XI
4 He seemed so brave and innocent, that although I had not proposed the contest, I felt but a gloomy satisfaction in my victory.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XI
5 I never could have believed it without experience, but as Joe and Biddy became more at their cheerful ease again, I became quite gloomy.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XVIII
6 When he felt his case unusually serious, and that he positively must find an opening, he would go on 'Change at a busy time, and walk in and out, in a kind of gloomy country dance figure, among the assembled magnates.'
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXIV
7 So furious had been the gusts, that high buildings in town had had the lead stripped off their roofs; and in the country, trees had been torn up, and sails of windmills carried away; and gloomy accounts had come in from the coast, of shipwreck and death.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXIX
8 A tremulous uncertainty of the action of all her limbs soon became a part of her regular state, and afterwards, at intervals of two or three months, she would often put her hands to her head, and would then remain for about a week at a time in some gloomy aberration of mind.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XVI