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1  He conducted us to Gerrard Street, Soho, to a house on the south side of that street.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
2  He was a long way down the sunny street, and was making expressive gestures for me to stop.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
3  Before we got to the street door, Startop was cheerily calling Drummle "old boy," as if nothing had happened.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
4  The few who were passing passed on their several ways, and the street was empty when I turned back into the Temple.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLI
5  We all three went into the street together, and from the door-step Wemmick turned his way, and Mr. Jaggers and I turned ours.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
6  I had not got as much further down the street as the post-office, when I again beheld Trabb's boy shooting round by a back way.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXX
7  Casting my eyes along the street at a certain point of my progress, I beheld Trabb's boy approaching, lashing himself with an empty blue bag.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXX
8  The turnkey laughed, and gave us good day, and stood laughing at us over the spikes of the wicket when we descended the steps into the street.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXII
9  Another clerk was rung down from up stairs to take his place while he was out, and I accompanied him into the street, after shaking hands with my guardian.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
10  To have struggled with him in the street, or to have exacted any lower recompense from him than his heart's best blood, would have been futile and degrading.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXX
11  And so I swear it is Death," said he, putting his pipe back in his mouth, "and Death by the rope, in the open street not fur from this, and it's serious that you should fully understand it to be so.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XL
12  So, I rubbed it off with all possible speed by turning into a street where I saw the great black dome of Saint Paul's bulging at me from behind a grim stone building which a bystander said was Newgate Prison.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
13  Mr. Wemmick and I parted at the office in Little Britain, where suppliants for Mr. Jaggers's notice were lingering about as usual, and I returned to my watch in the street of the coach-office, with some three hours on hand.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXII
14  There were some people slinking about as usual when we passed out into the street, who were evidently anxious to speak with him; but there was something so conclusive in the halo of scented soap which encircled his presence, that they gave it up for that day.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
15  As I knew it would be miserable at home, and as the nights were dark and the way was dreary, and almost any companionship on the road was better than none, I made no great resistance; consequently, we turned into Pumblechook's just as the street and the shops were lighting up.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV
16  That the place could possibly be, without her, was something my mind seemed unable to compass; and whereas she had seldom or never been in my thoughts of late, I had now the strangest ideas that she was coming towards me in the street, or that she would presently knock at the door.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXV
17  But the old boy was so far from responding, that he would not even walk to Hammersmith on the same side of the way; so Herbert and I, who remained in town, saw them going down the street on opposite sides; Startop leading, and Drummle lagging behind in the shadow of the houses, much as he was wont to follow in his boat.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
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