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1  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
2  In the moment when I was withdrawing my head to go quietly away, I saw a great flaming light spring up.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX
3  To the present hour, the weary western streets of London on a cold, dusty spring night, with their ranges of stern, shut-up mansions, and their long rows of lamps, are melancholy to me from this association.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter LVI
4  Instantly afterwards, the company were seized with unspeakable consternation, owing to his springing to his feet, turning round several times in an appalling spasmodic whooping-cough dance, and rushing out at the door; he then became visible through the window, violently plunging and expectorating, making the most hideous faces, and apparently out of his mind.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV