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1  Wopsle, too, took pains to present me in the worst light.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
2  It plaited itself into whatever I thought of, as a bodily pain would have done.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLV
3  The allusion made me spring up; though I dropped again from the pain in my arm.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
4  I dare say I should have felt a pain in my liver, too, if I had known where it was.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
5  Infinite pains were then taken by Biddy to convey to my sister some idea of what had happened.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
6  Not only were my arms pulled close to my sides, but the pressure on my bad arm caused me exquisite pain.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
7  He had broken two ribs, they had wounded one of his lungs, and he breathed with great pain and difficulty, which increased daily.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
8  It was impossible for me to avoid seeing that she cared to attract me; that she made herself winning, and would have won me even if the task had needed pains.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIII
9  This pain of the mind was much harder to strive against than any bodily pain I suffered; and Herbert, seeing that, did his utmost to hold my attention engaged.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter L
10  In this unreasonable restlessness and pain of mind I would roam the streets of an evening, wandering by those offices and houses where I had left the petitions.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
11  Which was, I suppose, as false a declaration as ever was made; for I was inwardly crying for her then, and I know what I know of the pain she cost me afterwards.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
12  Her reverting to this tone as if our association were forced upon us, and we were mere puppets, gave me pain; but everything in our intercourse did give me pain.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIII
13  For, I cannot adequately express what pain it gave me to think that Estella should show any favor to a contemptible, clumsy, sulky booby, so very far below the average.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVIII
14  Herbert got a large bottle of stuff for my arm; and by dint of having this stuff dropped over it all the night through, I was just able to bear its pain on the journey.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
15  Faint and sick with the pain of my injured arm, bewildered by the surprise, and yet conscious how easily this threat could be put in execution, I desisted, and tried to ease my arm were it ever so little.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
16  Biddy was never insulting, or capricious, or Biddy to-day and somebody else to-morrow; she would have derived only pain, and no pleasure, from giving me pain; she would far rather have wounded her own breast than mine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII
17  So, Mr. Trabb measured and calculated me in the parlor, as if I were an estate and he the finest species of surveyor, and gave himself such a world of trouble that I felt that no suit of clothes could possibly remunerate him for his pains.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
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