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1  I wish you would tell me her story.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
2  This was when we were left alone on the night of the day when Provis told us his story.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIII
3  I therefore told him my small story, and laid stress on my being forbidden to inquire who my benefactor was.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
4  "And now, Handel," said he, finally throwing off the story as it were, "there is a perfectly open understanding between us."
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
5  What would alone have set a division between that man and us, if there had been no other dividing circumstance, was his triumph in my story.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLI
6  I suffered unspeakable trouble while I considered and reconsidered whether I should at last dissolve that spell of my childhood and tell Joe all the story.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI
7  Miss Havisham," I answered, as delicately as I could, "I believe I may say that I do know your story, and have known it ever since I first left this neighborhood.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIX