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1  I feel a particular interest in being acquainted with it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
2  Through all his stages, Mr. Jaggers followed him with the same strange interest.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
3  I told him I would do so, with all the interest and curiosity that his preparation awakened.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
4  His interest in its recovery seemed to me to be much heightened when he heard that it had stockings on.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
5  I heard the mice too, rattling behind the panels, as if the same occurrence were important to their interests.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
6  The interest of the impending pursuit not only absorbed the general attention, but even made my sister liberal.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
7  Whenever he looked at us, we all expressed the greatest interest and amazement, and nodded until he resumed again.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVII
8  On the other hand, she often looked at him, with interest and curiosity, if not distrust, but his face never showed the least consciousness.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
9  Towards Mr. Pocket, as a grown-up infant with no notion of his own interests, they showed the complacent forbearance I had heard them express.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
10  Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince's treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIII
11  So, when we went into the parlor where Mrs. Whimple and Clara were seated at work, I said nothing of my own interest in Mr. Campbell, but kept it to myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVI
12  I forgit myself when I take such an interest in your breakfast, as to wish your frame, exhausted by the debilitating effects of prodigygality, to be stimilated by the 'olesome nourishment of your forefathers.'
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVIII
13  And unless I deceive myself on a point where my interests or prepossessions are certainly not concerned, I saw that Mr. and Mrs. Pocket's children were not growing up or being brought up, but were tumbling up.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
14  I really do not know whether I felt that I did this for Estella's sake, or whether I was glad to transfer to the man in whose preservation I was so much concerned some rays of the romantic interest that had so long surrounded me.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LI
15  I wrote, however, to Mr. Trabb by next day's post, to say that Mr. Pip must decline to deal further with one who could so far forget what he owed to the best interests of society, as to employ a boy who excited Loathing in every respectable mind.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXX
16  No one but themselves and Mrs. Coiler the toady neighbor showed any interest in this part of the conversation, and it appeared to me that it was painful to Herbert; but it promised to last a long time, when the page came in with the announcement of a domestic affliction.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIII
17  Now the housekeeper was at that time clearing the table; my guardian, taking no heed of her, but with the side of his face turned from her, was leaning back in his chair biting the side of his forefinger and showing an interest in Drummle, that, to me, was quite inexplicable.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
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