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1 He was a smooth one to talk, and was a dab at the ways of gentlefolks.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XLII
2 Tickler was a wax-ended piece of cane, worn smooth by collision with my tickled frame.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter II
3 I lived rough, that you should live smooth; I worked hard, that you should be above work.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXIX
4 It was the first time that a grave had opened in my road of life, and the gap it made in the smooth ground was wonderful.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXV
5 The chisel had made three or four of these attempts at embellishment over his nose, but had given them up without an effort to smooth them off.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXI
6 My sister looked at Pumblechook: who smoothed the elbows of his wooden arm-chair, and nodded at her and at the fire, as if he had known all about it beforehand.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XIII
7 Joe was a fair man, with curls of flaxen hair on each side of his smooth face, and with eyes of such a very undecided blue that they seemed to have somehow got mixed with their own whites.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter II
8 In this progress I was much annoyed by the abject Pumblechook, who, being behind me, persisted all the way as a delicate attention in arranging my streaming hatband, and smoothing my cloak.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXXV
9 I got rid of my injured feelings for the time by kicking them into the brewery wall, and twisting them out of my hair, and then I smoothed my face with my sleeve, and came from behind the gate.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter VIII
10 It was a smooth way of going on, perhaps, in respect of saving trouble; but it had the appearance of being expensive, for the servants felt it a duty they owed to themselves to be nice in their eating and drinking, and to keep a deal of company down stairs.
Great ExpectationsBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In Chapter XXIII