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1  He had been drinking, and his eyes were red and bloodshot.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
2  Beyond their dark line there was a ribbon of clear sky, hardly broad enough to hold the red large moon.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIII
3  Joe's eyes were red when I next found him beside me; but I was holding his hand, and we both felt happy.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVII
4  My guardian threw his supplicant off with supreme indifference, and left him dancing on the pavement as if it were red hot.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
5  And Herbert had seen him as a predatory Tartar of comic propensities, with a face like a red brick, and an outrageous hat all over bells.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVII
6  Estella waved a blue flag, and I waved a red one, and Miss Havisham waved one sprinkled all over with little gold stars, out at the coach-window.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IX
7  Under the low red glare of sunset, the beacon, and the gibbet, and the mound of the Battery, and the opposite shore of the river, were plain, though all of a watery lead color.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
8  My sister, Mrs. Joe, with black hair and eyes, had such a prevailing redness of skin that I sometimes used to wonder whether it was possible she washed herself with a nutmeg-grater instead of soap.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
9  Never questioning for a moment that the house was now empty, I looked in at another window, and found myself, to my great surprise, exchanging a broad stare with a pale young gentleman with red eyelids and light hair.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XI
10  The marshes were just a long black horizontal line then, as I stopped to look after him; and the river was just another horizontal line, not nearly so broad nor yet so black; and the sky was just a row of long angry red lines and dense black lines intermixed.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
11  I had stopped to look at the house as I passed; and its seared red brick walls, blocked windows, and strong green ivy clasping even the stacks of chimneys with its twigs and tendons, as if with sinewy old arms, had made up a rich attractive mystery, of which I was the hero.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
12  There was the red sun, on the low level of the shore, in a purple haze, fast deepening into black; and there was the solitary flat marsh; and far away there were the rising grounds, between which and us there seemed to be no life, save here and there in the foreground a melancholy gull.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LIV
13  It came into my head that he must have occupied this very vault of mine, and I got out of bed to assure myself that there were no red marks about; then opened the door to look out into the passages, and cheer myself with the companionship of a distant light, near which I knew the chamberlain to be dozing.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLV