1 Look at that paper you hold in your hand.
2 Now, take this piece of paper in your hand.
3 I took it out of the paper, and it proved to be a good one.
4 He looked it out from a handful of small change, folded it in some crumpled paper, and gave it to me.
5 In the mean time, Wemmick was diving into his coat-pockets, and getting something out of paper there.
6 He took out of his pocket a great thick pocket-book, bursting with papers, and tossed it on the table.
7 Only tip him a nod every now and then when he looks off his paper," said Wemmick, "and he'll be as happy as a king.
8 Dinner over, we produced a bundle of pens, a copious supply of ink, and a goodly show of writing and blotting paper.
9 So she sat, corpse-like, as we played at cards; the frillings and trimmings on her bridal dress, looking like earthy paper.
10 On these occasions, Wemmick took his books and papers into Mr. Jaggers's room, and one of the up-stairs clerks came down into the outer office.
11 Then my sister sealed them up in a piece of paper, and put them under some dried rose-leaves in an ornamental teapot on the top of a press in the state parlor.
12 In a corner was a little table of papers with a shaded lamp: so that he seemed to bring the office home with him in that respect too, and to wheel it out of an evening and fall to work.
13 We all three went to it, behind the wire blind, and presently saw the client go by in an accidental manner, with a murderous-looking tall individual, in a short suit of white linen and a paper cap.
14 A folded piece of paper in one of them attracting my attention, I opened it and found it to be the play-bill I had received from Joe, relative to the celebrated provincial amateur of Roscian renown.
15 Each of us would then refer to a confused heap of papers at his side, which had been thrown into drawers, worn into holes in pockets, half burnt in lighting candles, stuck for weeks into the looking-glass, and otherwise damaged.
16 A figure all in yellow white, with but one shoe to the feet; and it hung so, that I could see that the faded trimmings of the dress were like earthy paper, and that the face was Miss Havisham's, with a movement going over the whole countenance as if she were trying to call to me.
17 It appeared to me that he must be a very happy man indeed, to have so many little drawers in his shop; and I wondered when I peeped into one or two on the lower tiers, and saw the tied-up brown paper packets inside, whether the flower-seeds and bulbs ever wanted of a fine day to break out of those jails, and bloom.
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