Great Expectations - Key Quotes (Fill in the Gaps) Flashcards

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1
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“worn smooth by collision with…”

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“…my tickled frame”

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2
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“I raised him…”

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“…by hand”

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“He’s a liar born and…”

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“…he’ll die a liar”

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“It’ll do you small good, my man, …”

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“…being in the same plight yourself”

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5
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“I didn’t see…”

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“…but I didn’t say so”

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6
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“Her light came along the long passage…”

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“…like a star”

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7
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“He calls the knaves…”

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“…Jacks this boy!”

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“And what coarse hands he has. And…”

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“…what thick boots”

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9
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“I had never thought to be ashamed of my hands before. But…”

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“…I began to consider them rather an indifferent pair”

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10
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“That was a memorable day for me…”

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“…for it made great changes in me”

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11
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“You may kiss me…”

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“…if you like”

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“I felt that the kiss was given to the coarse common boy…”

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“…as a piece of money might have been and that it was worth nothing”

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“Break their hearts my pride and hope, …”

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“…break their hearts and have no mercy”

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“I am afraid I was ashamed of the dear good fellow…”

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“… - I know I was ashamed of him”

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15
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“It is the most miserable thing…”

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“…to feel ashamed of home”

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16
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“Biddy, I want…”

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“…to be a gentleman”

17
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“Do you want to be a gentleman…”

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“…to spite her or to gain her”

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“What would it signify to me, being coarse and common, …”

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“…if no one had told me so!”

19
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“I am disgusted with…”

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“…my calling and my life”

20
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“My wild fancy was surpassed…”

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“…by sober reality”

21
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“I’m so awful dull. I’m only…”

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“…a master of my own trade”

22
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“You are envious, Biddy, …”

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“…and grudging”

23
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“Saying to myself that London…”

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“…was highly overrated”

24
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“In London it is not custom to…”

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“…put the knife in the mouth”

25
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“No varnish can…”

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“…hide the grain of the wood”

26
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“Fingers tracing over…”

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“…the painted letters of my name”

27
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“As it is there drawd…”

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“…to architectooralooral”

28
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“I know what you mean…”

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“…as a form of words. Nothing more.”

29
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“Love her, …”

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“…love her, love her!”

30
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“I am what you…”

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“…have made me”

31
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“But to be proud and hard…”

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“…to me!”

32
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“You’re my son…”

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“…more to me nor any son”

33
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“You made your own snares. …”

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“…I never made them”

34
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“You are part of my existence…”

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“…part of myself”

35
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“I want forgiveness and direction far too much…”

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“…to be bitter with you”

36
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“What have I done! …”

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“…What have I done!”

37
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“I saw the shadow of…”

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“…no parting from her”