1 I thank you even more for the tone of the question.
2 No, dear boy," he said, in the same tone as before, "that don't go first.
3 But they returned with a gentle tone upon them that softened even the edge of Tickler.
4 I was so unwilling to see the look again, that I made no remonstrance against this tone.
5 She asked this question, still without looking at me, but in an unwonted tone of sympathy.
6 Mr. Jaggers," said Miss Havisham, taking me up in a firm tone, "had nothing to do with it, and knew nothing of it.
7 If you have the heart to be so, you mean, Biddy," said I, in a virtuous and superior tone; "don't put it off upon me.
8 Its tone made him uneasy, and the more so because of the inconsistency between it and the hasty letter I had left for him.
9 "Why, of course, my dear boy," returned Herbert, in a tone of surprise, and again bending forward to get a nearer look at me.
10 There were other times when she would come to a sudden check in this tone and in all her many tones, and would seem to pity me.
11 Whatever her tone with me happened to be, I could put no trust in it, and build no hope on it; and yet I went on against trust and against hope.
12 Without stopping to try to understand those words or the tone in which they were spoken, I turned off to a point that had just come into my mind.
13 Her reverting to this tone as if our association were forced upon us, and we were mere puppets, gave me pain; but everything in our intercourse did give me pain.
14 I thanked him for his friendship and caution, and our discourse proceeded in a low tone, while I toasted the Aged's sausage and he buttered the crumb of the Aged's roll.
15 I had never seen any one then, and I have never seen any one since, who more strongly expressed to me, in every look and tone, a natural incapacity to do anything secret and mean.
16 He presently stood at the door immediately beneath me, smoking his pipe, and Biddy stood there too, quietly talking to him, and I knew that they talked of me, for I heard my name mentioned in an endearing tone by both of them more than once.
17 Yet this made me none the happier, for even if she had not taken that tone of our being disposed of by others, I should have felt that she held my heart in her hand because she wilfully chose to do it, and not because it would have wrung any tenderness in her to crush it and throw it away.
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