chapters 40-59

Cards (23)

  • "I lived happily with Herbert and his wife, and lived frugally" - Pip
  • "You are part of my existence, part of myself" - Pip
  • "my bitters tears fell fast on her hand" - Estella
  • "Miss Havisham seated on a settee near the fire, and Estella on a cushion at her feet. Estella was knitting, and Miss Havisham was looking on" - Estella
  • "to show you that I am not all stone. But perhaps you can never believe, now, that there is anything human in my heart" - Miss Havisham
  • "I saw her running at me, shrieking, with a whirl of fire blazing all about her" - Miss Havisham
  • "Herbert received me with open arms, and I had never felt before, so blessedly, what it is to have a friend" - Herbert
  • "I'm a old bird now [...] and I'm not afeerd to perch upon a scarecrow" - Magwitch
  • "I doubt if a ghost could have been more terrible to me" - Magwitch
  • "a large hand was laid upon my shoulder" - Jaggers
  • "all the innocent cheerful playful ways with which you refresh your business life" - Wemmick
  • "I feel that I have to screw myself up when I dine with him - and I dine more comfortably unscrewed" - Wemmick
  • "There was no change whatever in Joe [...] he was [...] just as simply faithful, and as simply right" - Joe
  • "I was like a child in his hands" - Joe
  • "There was something in the action and in the light pressure of Biddy's wedding-ring, that had a very pretty eloquence in it" - Biddy
  • "might have passed for a captive fairy" - Clara
  • "The action of her fingers was like the action of knitting" - Molly
  • "she glided out of the room" - Molly
  • "He'd no more heart than an iron file, he was as cold as death, and he had the head of the Devil" - Compeyson
  • "he took up the candle, and shading it with his murderous hand so as to throw its light on me, stood before me" - Orlick
  • "from an accident consequent on his ill-treatment of a horse" - Drummle
  • "Old Barley was growling and swearing" - Old Barley
  • "Lying on the flat of his back like a drifting old dead flounder" - Old Barley