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1  But now I'll ask you a question.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVIII
2  It was of no use asking myself this question now.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
3  And now let me take the liberty of asking you a question.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
4  Answer him one question, and he'll ask you a dozen directly.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
5  This, however, was a mere question of length and wearisomeness.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
6  "It's not the question, my dear child, who paid for them," returned Camilla.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
7  My thoughts strayed from that question as I looked disconsolately at the fire.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
8  Now lookee here," he said, "the question being whether you're to be let to live.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
9  There is some wisits p'r'aps," said Joe, "as for ever remains open to the question, Pip.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
10  After each question he tilted me over a little more, so as to give me a greater sense of helplessness and danger.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
11  She fired when she asked the last question, and she slapped my face with such force as she had, when I answered it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
12  For months afterwards, I every day settled the question finally in the negative, and reopened and reargued it next morning.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI
13  I could answer this inquiry with a better heart than I had been able to find for the other question, and I said I was quite willing.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
14  As he had shown no diffidence on the subject, I ventured on the liberty of asking him the question, when he stood before me, dusting his hands.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
15  I dozed off, myself, in considering the question whether I ought to restore a couple of pounds sterling to this creature before losing sight of him, and how it could best be done.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVIII
16  Pip," returned Joe, cutting me short as if he were hurt, "which I meantersay that were not a question requiring a answer betwixt yourself and me, and which you know the answer to be full well No.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIII
17  Whether Mr. Trabb's local work would have sat more gracefully on him than on me, may be a question; but I am conscious that he carried off his rather old clothes much better than I carried off my new suit.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
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