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1  As he went out into the rigorous night, I saw the lonely figure flit away before us.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 40. THE WANDERER
2  I led the same secretly unhappy life; but I led it in the same lonely, self-reliant manner.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T ...
3  But the thought came into my mind as a new reproach and new regret, when I was left so sad and lonely in the world.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 58. ABSENCE
4  As I rode back in the lonely night, the wind going by me like a restless memory, I thought of this, and feared she was not happy.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 60. AGNES
5  I have never know'd her to be lone and lorn, for a single minute, not even when the colony was all afore us, and we was new to it.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 63. A VISITOR
6  In all that sorrow, from the moment, never to be forgotten, when she stood before me with her upraised hand, she was like a sacred presence in my lonely house.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 54. Mr. MICAWBER'S TRANSACTIONS
7  I told him I was well convinced of it; and I hinted that I hoped the time might even come, when he would cease to lead the lonely life he naturally contemplated now.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEY
8  Dotted here and there on the mountain's-side, each tiny dot a home, were lonely wooden cottages, so dwarfed by the towering heights that they appeared too small for toys.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 58. ABSENCE
9  If it had ever been meant to be lived in, I might have thought it small, or inconvenient, or lonely; but never having been designed for any such use, it became a perfect abode.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3. I HAVE A CHANGE
10  The face he turned up to the troubled sky, the quivering of his clasped hands, the agony of his figure, remain associated with the lonely waste, in my remembrance, to this hour.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31. A GREATER LOSS
11  Tan't to be expected, of course, at her time of life, and being lone and lorn, as the good old Mawther is to be knocked about aboardship, and in the woods and wilds of a new and fur-away country.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
12  As if she were a part of the refuse it had cast out, and left to corruption and decay, the girl we had followed strayed down to the river's brink, and stood in the midst of this night-picture, lonely and still, looking at the water.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 47. MARTHA
13  I wonder sometimes, when I think of it, what they would have done if I had been taken with an illness; whether I should have lain down in my lonely room, and languished through it in my usual solitary way, or whether anybody would have helped me out.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FOR