1 For the time being at least, I was saved.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter IV 2 I foresaw what was coming, and I felt that this time I really was gone.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter IV 3 All this time Mrs. Joe and Joe were briskly clearing the table for the pie and pudding.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter IV 4 The time came, without bringing with it any relief to my feelings, and the company came.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter IV 5 I believe they were fat, though I was at that time undersized for my years, and not strong.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter I 6 I had no time for verification, no time for selection, no time for anything, for I had no time to spare.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 7 Since that time, which is far enough away now, I have often thought that few people know what secrecy there is in the young under terror.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 8 He did not turn me upside down this time to get at what I had, but left me right side upwards while I opened the bundle and emptied my pockets.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter III 9 As one of the soldiers, who carried a basket in lieu of a gun, went down on his knee to open it, my convict looked round him for the first time, and saw me.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter V 10 Mr. Wopsle had greatly alarmed me more than once, by his blowing and hard breathing; but I knew the sounds by this time, and could dissociate them from the object of pursuit.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter V 11 All this time, I was getting on towards the river; but however fast I went, I couldn't warm my feet, to which the damp cold seemed riveted, as the iron was riveted to the leg of the man I was running to meet.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter III 12 You see, blacksmith," said the sergeant, who had by this time picked out Joe with his eye, "we have had an accident with these, and I find the lock of one of 'em goes wrong, and the coupling don't act pretty.'
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter V 13 You know, Pip," said Joe, solemnly, with his last bite in his cheek, and speaking in a confidential voice, as if we two were quite alone, "you and me is always friends, and I'd be the last to tell upon you, any time.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 14 By this time, my sister was quite desperate, so she pounced on Joe, and, taking him by the two whiskers, knocked his head for a little while against the wall behind him, while I sat in the corner, looking guiltily on.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 15 To-night, Joe several times invited me, by the display of his fast diminishing slice, to enter upon our usual friendly competition; but he found me, each time, with my yellow mug of tea on one knee, and my untouched bread and butter on the other.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 16 Having at that time to find out for myself what the expression meant, and knowing her to have a hard and heavy hand, and to be much in the habit of laying it upon her husband as well as upon me, I supposed that Joe Gargery and I were both brought up by hand.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 17 I was nearly going away without the pie, but I was tempted to mount upon a shelf, to look what it was that was put away so carefully in a covered earthen ware dish in a corner, and I found it was the pie, and I took it in the hope that it was not intended for early use, and would not be missed for some time.
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