1 The wind, which had fallen in the south, now rose with great violence in the west.
2 Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
3 When younger," said he, "I believed myself destined for some great enterprise.
4 It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people.
5 If he'd of lived he'd of been a great man.
6 It was no great distance, in those days, from the prison door to the market-place.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In II. THE MARKET-PLACE 7 He won it indeed, in great part, by his sorrows.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART 8 The great vault brightened, like the dome of an immense lamp.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL 9 So great a vicissitude in his life could not at once be received as real.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE 10 But Edward had no turn for great men or barouches.
11 She had great satisfaction in replying that she was going into Devonshire.
12 Marianne turned away in great confusion.
13 Elinor saw, with great uneasiness the low spirits of her friend.
14 That was a great deal too smart for me.
15 Yes, a great while; ever since my sister married.