1 His spirit inspired me with great respect.
2 A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg.
3 That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me.
4 I think I would have gone through a great deal to kiss her cheek.
5 This change had a great influence in bringing Camilla's chemistry to a sudden end.
6 I am a keeping that young man from harming of you at the present moment, with great difficulty.
7 But, he was on his feet directly, and after sponging himself with a great show of dexterity began squaring again.
8 It was as if I had to make up my mind to leap from the top of a high house, or plunge into a great depth of water.
9 One night I was sitting in the chimney corner with my slate, expending great efforts on the production of a letter to Joe.
10 The torches we carried dropped great blotches of fire upon the track, and I could see those, too, lying smoking and flaring.
11 At this dismal intelligence, I twisted the only button on my waistcoat round and round, and looked in great depression at the fire.
12 Within a quarter of an hour we came to Miss Havisham's house, which was of old brick, and dismal, and had a great many iron bars to it.
13 Never questioning for a moment that the house was now empty, I looked in at another window, and found myself, to my great surprise, exchanging a broad stare with a pale young gentleman with red eyelids and light hair.
14 And yet this man was dressed in coarse gray, too, and had a great iron on his leg, and was lame, and hoarse, and cold, and was everything that the other man was; except that he had not the same face, and had a flat broad-brimmed low-crowned felt hat on.
15 When we had come out again, and had got rid of the boys who had been put into great spirits by the expectation of seeing me publicly tortured, and who were much disappointed to find that my friends were merely rallying round me, we went back to Pumblechook's.
16 Through all my punishments, disgraces, fasts, and vigils, and other penitential performances, I had nursed this assurance; and to my communing so much with it, in a solitary and unprotected way, I in great part refer the fact that I was morally timid and very sensitive.
17 But presently I looked over my shoulder, and saw him going on again towards the river, still hugging himself in both arms, and picking his way with his sore feet among the great stones dropped into the marshes here and there, for stepping-places when the rains were heavy or the tide was in.
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