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1  Orlick, with his hands in his pockets, slouched heavily at my side.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
2  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
3  Having filled his pipe, he put the surplus tobacco back again, as if his pocket were a drawer.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
4  Mrs. Wemmick, more heedful of the future, put her white gloves in her pocket and assumed her green.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LV
5  He took out of his pocket a great thick pocket-book, bursting with papers, and tossed it on the table.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
6  Provis, regarding him with a fixed attention, was slowly putting up his jackknife, and groping in another pocket for something else.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
7  He did not turn me upside down this time to get at what I had, but left me right side upwards while I opened the bundle and emptied my pockets.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
8  I am going up to my guardian in London," said I, casually drawing some guineas out of my pocket and looking at them; "and I want a fashionable suit of clothes to go in.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
9  He wiped himself again, as he had done before, and then slowly took his tangle of tobacco from his pocket, and plucked his pipe from his button-hole, and slowly filled it, and began to smoke.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLII
10  There were none there, and she took from her pocket a yellow set of ivory tablets, mounted in tarnished gold, and wrote upon them with a pencil in a case of tarnished gold that hung from her neck.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
11  My reply was so Unexpected, that Mr. Jaggers put the handkerchief back into his pocket without completing the usual performance, folded his arms, and looked with stern attention at me, though with an immovable face.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LI
12  He lodged at a sluice-keeper's out on the marshes, and on working-days would come slouching from his hermitage, with his hands in his pockets and his dinner loosely tied in a bundle round his neck and dangling on his back.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
13  The fact was, that when the five hundred pounds had come into my pocket, a thought had come into my head which had been often there before; and it appeared to me that Wemmick was a good person to advise with concerning such thought.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
14  Putting Miss Havisham's note in my pocket, that it might serve as my credentials for so soon reappearing at Satis House, in case her waywardness should lead her to express any surprise at seeing me, I went down again by the coach next day.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
15  No need to take a file from his pocket and show it to me; no need to take the handkerchief from his neck and twist it round his head; no need to hug himself with both his arms, and take a shivering turn across the room, looking back at me for recognition.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
16  When the waiter had felt my fast-cooling teapot with the palm of his hand, and had looked imploringly at me, and had gone out, Drummle, careful not to move the shoulder next me, took a cigar from his pocket and bit the end off, but showed no sign of stirring.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIII
17  From Little Britain I went, with my check in my pocket, to Miss Skiffins's brother, the accountant; and Miss Skiffins's brother, the accountant, going straight to Clarriker's and bringing Clarriker to me, I had the great satisfaction of concluding that arrangement.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LII
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