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1  You don't deserve help, but I'll help you.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
2  I could not help looking at the fire, in an obvious state of doubt.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
3  While I thought you could not help yourself, as it were, I refrained from saying it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIV
4  I might have known that he would never help me out; but it took me aback to have to shape the question afresh, as if it were quite new.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
5  At length, it was voted that there was no help for the angry gentleman, and that he must either go in his chance company or remain behind.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
6  I could not help wishing more than once that evening, that Mr. Jaggers had had an Aged in Gerrard Street, or a Stinger, or a Something, or a Somebody, to unbend his brows a little.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
7  And then I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to turn his face up to them as he froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
8  I begged Wemmick, in conclusion, to understand that my help must always be rendered without Herbert's knowledge or suspicion, and that there was no one else in the world with whom I could advise.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVII
9  Indeed, I was not only so changed in the course of nature, but so differently dressed and so differently circumstanced, that it was not at all likely he could have known me without accidental help.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
10  I reflected that even in those untoward times there must have been latent in Biddy what was now developing, for, in my first uneasiness and discontent I had turned to her for help, as a matter of course.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
11  But we had looked forward to my one-and-twentieth birthday, with a crowd of speculations and anticipations, for we had both considered that my guardian could hardly help saying something definite on that occasion.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
12  Much of my unassisted self, and more by the help of Biddy than of Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, I struggled through the alphabet as if it had been a bramble-bush; getting considerably worried and scratched by every letter.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
13  Water was splashing, and mud was flying, and oaths were being sworn, and blows were being struck, when some more men went down into the ditch to help the sergeant, and dragged out, separately, my convict and the other one.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
14  I could not help thinking that it might be harder if the butcher's time and attention were diverted from dear Mrs. Pocket; but I said nothing, and indeed had enough to do in keeping a bashful watch upon my company manners.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIII
15  The upshot was, that we found a worthy young merchant or shipping-broker, not long established in business, who wanted intelligent help, and who wanted capital, and who in due course of time and receipt would want a partner.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVII
16  When Herbert came, we went and had lunch at a celebrated house which I then quite venerated, but now believe to have been the most abject superstition in Europe, and where I could not help noticing, even then, that there was much more gravy on the tablecloths and knives and waiters' clothes, than in the steaks.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
17  I was at a loss to account for this surprising circumstance, and could not help giving my mind to speculations about it, until by and by Millers came down with the baby, which baby was handed to Flopson, which Flopson was handing it to Mrs. Pocket, when she too went fairly head foremost over Mrs. Pocket, baby and all, and was caught by Herbert and myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
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