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1  Her shoes came up at the heel, her hair grew bright and neat, her hands were always clean.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
2  And she had a long white veil dependent from her hair, and she had bridal flowers in her hair, but her hair was white.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
3  The shape of the letters on my father's, gave me an odd idea that he was a square, stout, dark man, with curly black hair.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
4  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
5  In short, I turned over on my face when I came to that, and got a good grasp on the hair on each side of my head, and wrenched it well.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
6  He wore a flapping broad-brimmed traveller's hat, and under it a handkerchief tied over his head in the manner of a cap: so that he showed no hair.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
7  She had her back towards me, and held her pretty brown hair spread out in her two hands, and never looked round, and passed out of my view directly.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
8  And here I may remark that when Mr. Wopsle referred to me, he considered it a necessary part of such reference to rumple my hair and poke it into my eyes.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
9  Miss Havisham beckoned her to come close, and took up a jewel from the table, and tried its effect upon her fair young bosom and against her pretty brown hair.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
10  As I cried, I kicked the wall, and took a hard twist at my hair; so bitter were my feelings, and so sharp was the smart without a name, that needed counteraction.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
11  Joe was a fair man, with curls of flaxen hair on each side of his smooth face, and with eyes of such a very undecided blue that they seemed to have somehow got mixed with their own whites.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
12  And the mere sight of the torment, with his fishy eyes and mouth open, his sandy hair inquisitively on end, and his waistcoat heaving with windy arithmetic, made me vicious in my reticence.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IX
13  I got rid of my injured feelings for the time by kicking them into the brewery wall, and twisting them out of my hair, and then I smoothed my face with my sleeve, and came from behind the gate.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
14  My sister, Mrs. Joe, with black hair and eyes, had such a prevailing redness of skin that I sometimes used to wonder whether it was possible she washed herself with a nutmeg-grater instead of soap.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
15  She was most noticeable, I thought, in respect of her extremities; for, her hair always wanted brushing, her hands always wanted washing, and her shoes always wanted mending and pulling up at heel.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
16  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.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
17  I was secretly afraid of him when I saw him so dexterous; but I felt morally and physically convinced that his light head of hair could have had no business in the pit of my stomach, and that I had a right to consider it irrelevant when so obtruded on my attention.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
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