All 7 Uses of
habitual
in
Great Expectations
- "I don't wish to make a display of my feelings, but I have habitually thought of you more in the night than I am quite equal to."†
Chpt 11 *
- It made us all lethargic before we had gone far, and when we had left the Half-way House behind, we habitually dozed and shivered and were silent.†
Chpt 28
- Throughout this part of our intercourse,—and it lasted, as will presently be seen, for what I then thought a long time,—she habitually reverted to that tone which expressed that our association was forced upon us.†
Chpt 38
- Now, if I could have believed that she favored Drummle with any idea of making me-me—wretched, I should have been in better heart about it; but in that habitual way of hers, she put me so entirely out of the question, that I could believe nothing of the kind.†
Chpt 38
- She set her hand upon her stick in the resolute way that sometimes was habitual to her, and looked at the fire with a strong expression of forcing herself to attend.†
Chpt 49
- Put the case that he often saw children solemnly tried at a criminal bar, where they were held up to be seen; put the case that he habitually knew of their being imprisoned, whipped, transported, neglected, cast out, qualified in all ways for the hangman, and growing up to be hanged.†
Chpt 51
- I can only suppose now, that it was a part of his policy, as a very clever man, habitually to deceive his own instruments.†
Chpt 55
Definition:
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(habitual) done regularly