1 I ate umble pie with an appetite.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP 2 My father's former calling was umble.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 16. I AM A NEW BOY IN MORE SENSES THAN ONE 3 Father got made a sexton by being umble.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP 4 My mother is likewise a very umble person.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 16. I AM A NEW BOY IN MORE SENSES THAN ONE 5 I hope I never shall be otherwise than umble.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS 6 Be umble, Uriah," says father to me, "and you'll get on.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP 7 I recollect saying with my own lips that I was much too umble.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS 8 When I was but an umble clerk, she always looked down upon me.
9 Umble we are, umble we have been, umble we shall ever be, said Mrs. Heep.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP 10 Umble we are, umble we have been, umble we shall ever be, said Mrs. Heep.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP 11 I know my son will be umble, gentlemen, if you'll give him time to think.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 52. I ASSIST AT AN EXPLOSION 12 But not being umble yourself, you don't judge well, perhaps, for them that are.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP 13 We are too umble, sir,' said Mrs. Heep, 'my son and me, to be the friends of Master Copperfield.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP 14 I am the umble instrument of umbly serving him, and he puts me on an eminence I hardly could have hoped to reach.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS 15 And having such a knowledge of our own umbleness, we must really take care that we're not pushed to the wall by them as isn't umble.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP 16 We was to be umble to this person, and umble to that; and to pull off our caps here, and to make bows there; and always to know our place, and abase ourselves before our betters.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContextHighlight In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP 17 Mother will be expecting me,' he said, referring to a pale, inexpressive-faced watch in his pocket, 'and getting uneasy; for though we are very umble, Master Copperfield, we are much attached to one another.
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