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1  "I feel thankful that I have been ill, Joe," I said.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
2  Well or ill done, excusably or inexcusably, it was done.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIV
3  Long after these constitutional powers had dispersed, my sister lay very ill in bed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI
4  I had never seen them on such ill terms; for generally they got on very well indeed together.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LI
5  Being far too ill to remain in the common prison, he was removed, after the first day or so, into the infirmary.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
6  In my heart I believed her to be right; and yet I took it rather ill, too, that she should be so positive on the point.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
7  He lay in prison very ill, during the whole interval between his committal for trial and the coming round of the Sessions.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
8  And but for his illness he would have been put in irons, for he was regarded as a determined prison-breaker, and I know not what else.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
9  While it was preparing, I went to Satis House and inquired for Miss Havisham; she was still very ill, though considered something better.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
10  My terror, as I lay there, of falling ill, and being unfitted for to-morrow, was so besetting, that I wonder it did not disable me of itself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
11  As the days wore on, and no ill news came, as the day closed in and darkness fell, my overshadowing dread of being disabled by illness before to-morrow morning altogether mastered me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
12  As the days wore on, and no ill news came, as the day closed in and darkness fell, my overshadowing dread of being disabled by illness before to-morrow morning altogether mastered me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
13  I ought rather to write that I should have been alarmed if I had had energy and concentration enough to help me to the clear perception of any truth beyond the fact that I was falling very ill.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
14  Again my mind, with its former inconceivable rapidity, had exhausted the whole subject of the attack upon my sister, her illness, and her death, before his slow and hesitating speech had formed these words.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
15  I alluded to the advantages I had derived in my first rawness and ignorance from his society, and I confessed that I feared I had but ill repaid them, and that he might have done better without me and my expectations.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVII
16  As it seldom happened that I came in at that Whitefriars gate after the Temple was closed, and as I was very muddy and weary, I did not take it ill that the night-porter examined me with much attention as he held the gate a little way open for me to pass in.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIV
17  Now, whether," pursued Herbert, "he had used the child's mother ill, or whether he had used the child's mother well, Provis doesn't say; but she had shared some four or five years of the wretched life he described to us at this fireside, and he seems to have felt pity for her, and forbearance towards her.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter L
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