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1  Mrs. Joe has been out a dozen times, looking for you, Pip.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
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  I was passing out without looking at her, when she touched me with a taunting hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
4  The man, after looking at me for a moment, turned me upside down, and emptied my pockets.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
5  As she was still looking at the reflection of herself, I thought she was still talking to herself, and kept quiet.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
6  So she sat, corpse-like, as we played at cards; the frillings and trimmings on her bridal dress, looking like earthy paper.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
7  She would have some fair reason for looking down upon me, I thought, if she saw me frightened; and she would have no fair reason.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
8  He had a pipe in his mouth, and he took it out, and, after slowly blowing all his smoke away and looking hard at me all the time, nodded.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
9  You can say what you like," returned the sergeant, standing coolly looking at him with his arms folded, "but you have no call to say it here.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
10  She put the mug down on the stones of the yard, and gave me the bread and meat without looking at me, as insolently as if I were a dog in disgrace.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
11  It was the sergeant who had spoken to me, and he was now looking round at the company, with his handcuffs invitingly extended towards them in his right hand, and his left on my shoulder.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
12  While we stood in the hut, he stood before the fire looking thoughtfully at it, or putting up his feet by turns upon the hob, and looking thoughtfully at them as if he pitied them for their recent adventures.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
13  We were equals afterwards, as we had been before; but, afterwards at quiet times when I sat looking at Joe and thinking about him, I had a new sensation of feeling conscious that I was looking up to Joe in my heart.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
14  By this time, my sister was quite desperate, so she pounced on Joe, and, taking him by the two whiskers, knocked his head for a little while against the wall behind him, while I sat in the corner, looking guiltily on.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
15  After darkly looking at his leg and me several times, he came closer to my tombstone, took me by both arms, and tilted me back as far as he could hold me; so that his eyes looked most powerfully down into mine, and mine looked most helplessly up into his.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
16  When I first went into it, and, rather oppressed by its gloom, stood near the door looking about me, I saw her pass among the extinguished fires, and ascend some light iron stairs, and go out by a gallery high overhead, as if she were going out into the sky.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
17  It being Saturday night, I found the landlord looking rather grimly at these records; but as my business was with Joe and not with him, I merely wished him good evening, and passed into the common room at the end of the passage, where there was a bright large kitchen fire, and where Joe was smoking his pipe in company with Mr. Wopsle and a stranger.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
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