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1 You shall not be oppressed by the receipt of favours, Miss Trotwood.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 15. I MAKE ANOTHER BEGINNING
2 That was before he came to me, but the recollection of it is oppressive to him even now.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
3 I remember pausing once, with a kind of sorrow that was not all oppressive, not quite despairing.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 58. ABSENCE
4 He laid his head upon her shoulder, as if he were oppressed with heavy shame, and went out with her.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP
5 The neighbourhood was a dreary one at that time; as oppressive, sad, and solitary by night, as any about London.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 47. MARTHA
6 When I could cry no more, I began to think; and then the oppression on my breast was heaviest, and my grief a dull pain that there was no ease for.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 9. I HAVE A MEMORABLE BIRTHDAY
7 A miserable foreboding that she would yield to, and sustain herself by, the same feeling in reference to any sacrifice for his sake, had oppressed me ever since.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 26. I FALL INTO CAPTIVITY
8 I never shall forget the waking, next morning; the being cheerful and fresh for the first moment, and then the being weighed down by the stale and dismal oppression of remembrance.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
9 All this time we, the outsiders, remained oppressed by the tremendous interests involved in the conversation; and our host regarded us with pride, as the victims of a salutary awe and astonishment.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS
10 When I awoke, the recollection that Uriah was lying in the next room, sat heavy on me like a waking nightmare; and oppressed me with a leaden dread, as if I had had some meaner quality of devil for a lodger.
David CopperfieldBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS