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1  "I should think I could, miss," said I, in a shy way.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
2  Mr. Jaggers had seen me with Estella, and was not likely to have missed the sentiments I had been at no pains to conceal.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
3  And the worst was, that I must decide quickly, or I should miss the afternoon coach, which would take me down in time for to-night.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
4  If I had taken a hackney-chariot and gone by the streets, I should have missed my aim; going as I did, I caught the coach just as it came out of the yard.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
5  And more needles were missing than it could be regarded as quite wholesome for a patient of such tender years either to apply externally or to take as a tonic.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIII
6  Dispirited and anxious, long hoping that to-morrow or next week would clear my way, and long disappointed, I sadly missed the cheerful face and ready response of my friend.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
7  I was nearly going away without the pie, but I was tempted to mount upon a shelf, to look what it was that was put away so carefully in a covered earthen ware dish in a corner, and I found it was the pie, and I took it in the hope that it was not intended for early use, and would not be missed for some time.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II