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1  "She ain't in that line, Mum," said Mr. Pumblechook.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
2  There has never been the least departure from the strict line of fact.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
3  "You have a returned Transport there," said the man who held the lines.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
4  Quite an untaught genius, I made the discovery of the line of action for myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
5  Although the only coherent part of the latter piece of literature were the opening lines.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
6  Beyond their dark line there was a ribbon of clear sky, hardly broad enough to hold the red large moon.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
7  The soldiers were in front of us, extending into a pretty wide line with an interval between man and man.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
8  You have been in every line I have ever read since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIV
9  Which Pa, having been in the Purser line of life, lies a-bed in a bow-window where he can see the ships sail up and down the river.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLV
10  After receiving the charge with every mark of derision, the pupils formed in line and buzzingly passed a ragged book from hand to hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
11  It's a note of two lines, Pip," said Mr. Jaggers, handing it on, "sent up to me by Miss Havisham on account of her not being sure of your address.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
12  When we had shaken hands and he was gone, I opened the staircase window and had nearly beheaded myself, for, the lines had rotted away, and it came down like the guillotine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
13  The marshes were just a long black horizontal line then, as I stopped to look after him; and the river was just another horizontal line, not nearly so broad nor yet so black; and the sky was just a row of long angry red lines and dense black lines intermixed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
14  The marshes were just a long black horizontal line then, as I stopped to look after him; and the river was just another horizontal line, not nearly so broad nor yet so black; and the sky was just a row of long angry red lines and dense black lines intermixed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
15  He had left his desk, brought out his two greasy office candlesticks and stood them in line with the snuffers on a slab near the door, ready to be extinguished; he had raked his fire low, put his hat and great-coat ready, and was beating himself all over the chest with his safe-key, as an athletic exercise after business.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI