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1  We took our leave early, and left together.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLVIII
2  You bring me, to-morrow morning early, that file and them wittles.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
3  It was in the early morning after my arrival that I entertained this speculation.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
4  Wemmick was up early in the morning, and I am afraid I heard him cleaning my boots.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXV
5  In the same early morning, I discovered a singular affinity between seeds and corduroys.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
6  He had been out early with the chaise-cart, and had called at the forge and heard the news.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
7  I went down early in the morning, and alighted at the Blue Boar in good time to walk over to the forge.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXXV
8  The time so melted away, that our early dinner-hour drew close at hand, and Estella left us to prepare herself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIX
9  After our early dinner, I strolled out alone, purposing to finish off the marshes at once, and get them done with.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
10  I said that I would get him the file, and I would get him what broken bits of food I could, and I would come to him at the Battery, early in the morning.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
11  It fell out as Wemmick had told me it would, that I had an early opportunity of comparing my guardian's establishment with that of his cashier and clerk.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVI
12  However, I came into town on the Monday night to be ready for Joe, and I got up early in the morning, and caused the sitting-room and breakfast-table to assume their most splendid appearance.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXVII
13  Biddy was astir so early to get my breakfast, that, although I did not sleep at the window an hour, I smelt the smoke of the kitchen fire when I started up with a terrible idea that it must be late in the afternoon.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
14  Putting on the best clothes I had, I went into town as early as I could hope to find the shops open, and presented myself before Mr. Trabb, the tailor, who was having his breakfast in the parlor behind his shop, and who did not think it worth his while to come out to me, but called me in to him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIX
15  By degrees I learnt, and chiefly from Herbert, that Mr. Pocket had been educated at Harrow and at Cambridge, where he had distinguished himself; but that when he had had the happiness of marrying Mrs. Pocket very early in life, he had impaired his prospects and taken up the calling of a Grinder.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XXIII
16  Having thus cleared the way for my expedition to Miss Havisham's, I set off by the early morning coach before it was yet light, and was out on the open country road when the day came creeping on, halting and whimpering and shivering, and wrapped in patches of cloud and rags of mist, like a beggar.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XLIII
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.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
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