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1  This is my little bedroom; rather musty, but Barnard's is musty.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
2  Somehow, that pursuit seemed more in keeping with Barnard's Inn.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
3  We had left Barnard's Inn more than a year, and lived in the Temple.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIX
4  He would call at Barnard's Hotel Tuesday morning at nine o'clock, when if not agreeable please leave word.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
5  The pale young gentleman and I stood contemplating one another in Barnard's Inn, until we both burst out laughing.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
6  As he had nothing else than his majority to come into, the event did not make a profound sensation in Barnard's Inn.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXVI
7  My greatest reassurance was that he was coming to Barnard's Inn, not to Hammersmith, and consequently would not fall in Bentley Drummle's way.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
8  I had begun to be always decorating the chambers in some quite unnecessary and inappropriate way or other, and very expensive those wrestles with Barnard proved to be.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
9  Unfortunately the morning was drizzly, and an angel could not have concealed the fact that Barnard was shedding sooty tears outside the window, like some weak giant of a Sweep.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
10  A frowzy mourning of soot and smoke attired this forlorn creation of Barnard, and it had strewn ashes on its head, and was undergoing penance and humiliation as a mere dust-hole.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
11  My depression was not alleviated by the announcement, for, I had supposed that establishment to be an hotel kept by Mr. Barnard, to which the Blue Boar in our town was a mere public-house.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
12  Whereas I now found Barnard to be a disembodied spirit, or a fiction, and his inn the dingiest collection of shabby buildings ever squeezed together in a rank corner as a club for Tom-cats.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
13  As I am now generalizing a period of my life with the object of clearing my way before me, I can scarcely do so better than by at once completing the description of our usual manners and customs at Barnard's Inn.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXIV
14  There was an air of toleration or depreciation about his utterance of these words that rather depressed me; and I was still looking sideways at his block of a face in search of any encouraging note to the text, when he said here we were at Barnard's Inn.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXI
15  I was to go to "Barnard's Inn," to young Mr. Pocket's rooms, where a bed had been sent in for my accommodation; I was to remain with young Mr. Pocket until Monday; on Monday I was to go with him to his father's house on a visit, that I might try how I liked it.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XX
16  When these points were settled, and so far carried out as that I had begun to work in earnest, it occurred to me that if I could retain my bedroom in Barnard's Inn, my life would be agreeably varied, while my manners would be none the worse for Herbert's society.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIV
17  Yet in the London streets so crowded with people and so brilliantly lighted in the dusk of evening, there were depressing hints of reproaches for that I had put the poor old kitchen at home so far away; and in the dead of night, the footsteps of some incapable impostor of a porter mooning about Barnard's Inn, under pretence of watching it, fell hollow on my heart.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXII
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