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1  I said I thought that would do handsomely.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
2  And a very handsome sum of money too, I think.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
3  Her handsome dress had trailed upon the ground.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
4  Now, that handsome sum of money, Pip, is your own.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
5  You consider it, undoubtedly, a handsome sum of money.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
6  She was a very handsome young woman, and I believe had some gypsy blood in her.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
7  He has a watch and a chain and a ring and a breast-pin and a handsome suit of clothes.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLII
8  He had not a handsome face, but it was better than handsome: being extremely amiable and cheerful.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
9  You see, Pip," Joe pursued, as soon as he was past that danger, "Miss Havisham done the handsome thing by you.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
10  And at the rate of that handsome sum of money per annum, and at no higher rate, you are to live until the donor of the whole appears.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
11  I am instructed to communicate to him," said Mr. Jaggers, throwing his finger at me sideways, "that he will come into a handsome property.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
12  It was spacious, and I dare say had once been handsome, but every discernible thing in it was covered with dust and mould, and dropping to pieces.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
13  It was not necessary to explain everywhere that I had come into a handsome property; but whenever I said anything to that effect, it followed that the officiating tradesman ceased to have his attention diverted through the window by the High Street, and concentrated his mind upon me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX