Quote Analysis in David Copperfield

"Crorkindills..."  See in text (Chapter 2 - I Observe)

"a large linen wrapper..."  See in text (Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace)

"appalling sum..."  See in text (Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace)

"the first clause of the injunction..."  See in text (Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace)

"Wants manner..."  See in text (Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace)

"'Lord bless my soul!' he exclaimed, 'I didn't know they were chops. Why, a chop's the very thing to take off the bad effects of that beer! Ain't it lucky?'..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"'Why you see,' said the waiter, still looking at the light through the tumbler, with one of his eyes shut up, 'our people don't like things being ordered and left. It offends 'em. But I'll drink it, if you like. I'm used to it, and use is everything. I don't think it'll hurt me, if I throw my head back, and take it off quick. Shall I?'..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"Now, six-foot! come on..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"When I had taken this commission on myself prospectively..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"Then come up,' said the carrier to the lazy horse; who came up accordingly..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"After another and a final squeeze with both arms, she got down from the cart and ran away; and, my belief is, and has always been, without a solitary button on her gown. I picked up one, of several that were rolling about, and treasured it as a keepsake for a long time..."  See in text (Chapter 5 - I Am Sent Away From Home)

"the table beer was a robbery of parents..."  See in text (Chapter 6 - I Enlarge My Circle Of Acquaintance)

"came as a set-off against the coal-bill..."  See in text (Chapter 6 - I Enlarge My Circle Of Acquaintance)

"were not so boisterous at my expense as I had expected..."  See in text (Chapter 6 - I Enlarge My Circle Of Acquaintance)

"in my pigmy view..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"'Shame, J. Steerforth! Too bad!'..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"at the bottom of the school, ..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"kept the house from indisposition..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"Poor Traddles - I never think of that boy but with a strange disposition to laugh, and with tears in my eyes - was a sort of chorus, in general; and affected to be convulsed with mirth at the comic parts, and to be overcome with fear when there was any passage of an alarming character in the narrative..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"The institution never flagged for want of a story..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"in return, my sums and exercises, and anything in my tasks that was too hard for me, I was no loser by the transaction..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"ravages I committed on my favourite authors in the course of my interpretation of them, I am not in a condition to say, and should be very unwilling to know..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"we commenced carrying it into execution that very evening..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"didn't want any features..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"It will be of no use your rubbing yourselves; you won't rub the marks out that I shall give you..."  See in text (Chapter 7 - My 'First Half' At Salem House)

"my memorable offence..."  See in text (Chapter 8 - My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon)

"the tears which were engendered in her affectionate nature..."  See in text (Chapter 8 - My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon)

"all my sorrow has been nothing to the sorrow it calls forth..."  See in text (Chapter 9 - I Have A Memorable Birthday)

"She sat up at night still, and watched..."  See in text (Chapter 9 - I Have A Memorable Birthday)

"porpoise..."  See in text (Chapter 9 - I Have A Memorable Birthday)

"a black crape round it for my mother..."  See in text (Chapter 10 - I Become Neglected, And Am Provided For)

"Mr. Murdstone's means were straitened at about this time; but it is little to the purpose..."  See in text (Chapter 10 - I Become Neglected, And Am Provided For)

"fairy little woman..."  See in text (Chapter 10 - I Become Neglected, And Am Provided For)

"wiping the heat consequent on the porterage of Peggotty's box from his forehead..."  See in text (Chapter 10 - I Become Neglected, And Am Provided For)

"It looked just the same, except that it may, perhaps, have shrunk a little in my eyes..."  See in text (Chapter 10 - I Become Neglected, And Am Provided For)

"town traveller for a number of miscellaneous houses..."  See in text (Chapter 11 - I Begin Life On My Own Account, And Don't Like It)

"the blinds were kept down to delude the neighbours..."  See in text (Chapter 11 - I Begin Life On My Own Account, And Don't Like It)

"a turn at a neighbouring pump..."  See in text (Chapter 11 - I Begin Life On My Own Account, And Don't Like It)

"he applied that maxim to our marriage, my dear; and that was so far prematurely entered into, in consequence, that I never recovered the expense..."  See in text (Chapter 12 - Liking Life On My Own Account No Better, I Form A Great Resolution)

"Take him for all in all, we ne'er shall - in short, make the acquaintance, probably, of anybody else possessing, at his time of life, the same legs for gaiters, and able to read the same description of print, without spectacles..."  See in text (Chapter 12 - Liking Life On My Own Account No Better, I Form A Great Resolution)

"to give me a high character..."  See in text (Chapter 12 - Liking Life On My Own Account No Better, I Form A Great Resolution)

"confident in the character and behaviour of the girl who never was born..."  See in text (Chapter 13 - The Sequel Of My Resolution)

"make it an exchange..."  See in text (Chapter 13 - The Sequel Of My Resolution)

"why, in the mysterious dispensations of Providence, you ever did see her, is more than humanity can comprehend..."  See in text (Chapter 14 - My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me)

"it threw him into a fever. ..."  See in text (Chapter 14 - My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me)

"a wise man he must have been to think so! Mad himself, no doubt..."  See in text (Chapter 14 - My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me)

"my entrance put her meditations to flight..."  See in text (Chapter 14 - My Aunt Makes Up Her Mind About Me)

"my strolling fancy..."  See in text (Chapter 15 - I Make Another Beginning)